Job description

Job responsibilities

Please note: This vacancy does not meet the criteria for Skilled Worker sponsorship, unless you meet the criteria by temporary exemption from current changes to immigration rules put in force on 22/07/2025. Separate provisions are applied to workers who have been sponsored and continuously held a Skilled Worker visa since prior to 04/04/2024."

As such, if you dont meet the Transitional Provision (above) we are unable to consider your application unless you can provide documentary evidence of your right to work in the United Kingdom. If you believe you are eligible for sponsorship or already hold a valid right to work in the UK, please ensure you provide full details of your immigration status in the Pre-Screening Immigration section of your application form.

Please note role eligibility also depends on whether the role meets the salary threshold for the relevant occupational code (SOC CODE).

For further info please visit: Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK

Process payroll transactions accurately and within agreed payroll deadlines.Process and validate new starter, contractual changes, transfers and leaver transactions within ESR.

Review and validate employee data including pay band, salary, contractual hours, cost centres and employment details.

Process overtime, enhancements, allowances, deductions, salary amendments, retrospective adjustments and contractual changes.

Undertake payroll validation and quality assurance checks.

Validate payroll processing runs and investigate discrepancies.

Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies, underpayments and overpayments.

Reconcile payroll transactions and payroll reports.

Ensure employees are paid accurately and on time.

Support monthly, supplementary and year-end payroll activities.

Process Occupational Sick Pay in accordance with NHS Terms and Conditions of Service.

Process Statutory Sick Pay (SSP), Statutory Maternity Pay (SMP), Statutory Paternity Pay (SPP) and Statutory Adoption Pay (SAP).

Produce payroll reports and management information as required.

Process NHS Pension Scheme opt-out requests for new starters.

Validate pension opt-out documentation and update ESR records accordingly.

Ensure payroll deductions are amended accurately following opt-out requests.

Maintain accurate records and audit trails relating to pension opt-out activity.

Respond to administrative enquiries relating to pension opt-out processing.

Signpost employees to NHS Pensions where specialist pension advice is required.

Process travel, mileage, subsistence, relocation and other authorised expense claims.

Process employee expense claims using Giltbyte Easy Expenses.

Validate and process expense claims ensuring appropriate approvals and supporting documentation are provided.

Investigate and resolve employee and manager queries relating to expenses.

Liaise with Finance colleagues regarding discrepancies and payment issues.

Support reconciliations between Giltbyte Easy Expenses, ESR and payroll processes.

Ensure compliance with HMRC requirements relating to expenses and reimbursements.

Administer payroll-related employee benefits and salary sacrifice schemes.

Process benefit-related payroll deductions and amendments.

Maintain accurate records relating to employee benefits and reward programmes.

Support communication and promotion of Trust benefits and reward initiatives, including Perkbox.

Respond to employee and manager enquiries relating to benefits and reward schemes.

Liaise with benefit providers and internal stakeholders to resolve administrative queries.

Support enrolment, amendment and leaver processes relating to employee benefits and reward programmes.

Manage payroll, pension, expenses and benefits cases received through the Employee Service Centre (ESC) Portal and other approved channels.

Review, prioritise and process cases within agreed service standards.

Maintain ownership of cases through to resolution.

Provide timely, professional and accurate updates to employees and managers.

Ensure actions and outcomes are recorded accurately within the ESC Portal.

Escalate complex or high-risk cases where appropriate.

Monitor caseloads and identify opportunities for service improvement.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• oEducated to CIPP Certificate in Payroll Practice level or able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge, skills and experience gained through substantial payroll experience.
• oGCSE English and Mathematics (Grade 4/C or above) or equivalent qualification.
• oEvidence of continuing professional development.

Desirable

• oCIPP Diploma in Payroll Management or equivalent qualification.
• oESR Payroll training.
• oNHS Payroll training.
• oQualification in Customer Service, Business Administration, Finance or Human Resources.

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• oExperience working within a payroll, finance, HR, workforce, employee services or shared services environment.
• oExperience processing payroll transactions accurately and within strict deadlines.
• oSignificant experience using ESR for payroll and workforce transactions.
• oKnowledge and practical application of NHS Terms and Conditions of Service (Agenda for Change).
• oUnderstanding of PAYE, National Insurance and statutory payments.
• oExperience maintaining confidential records and handling sensitive information.
• oExperience managing customer enquiries and resolving complex queries.
• oExperience using payroll, workforce or finance systems.
• oProficient use of Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word.
• oKnowledge of data protection, confidentiality and information governance principles.

Desirable

• oExperience working in an NHS payroll environment.
• oExperience using the Employee Service Centre (ESC) Portal.
• oExperience using Giltbyte Easy Expenses, Perkbox or similar systems.
• oExperience processing NHS Pension Scheme opt-out requests.
• oExperience administering employee expenses, benefits and salary sacrifice schemes.
• oExperience undertaking payroll reconciliations and reporting.
• oExperience supporting induction and onboarding activities.
• oExperience supporting audits and data validation exercises.

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Ability to interpret and apply NHS Terms and Conditions of Service.
• Strong reconciliation and data validation skills
• Ability to investigate and resolve discrepancies
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to explain payroll, pension, expenses and benefits information clearly

Desirable

• Advanced Excel and reporting skills.
• Experience producing management information.
• Experience supporting service improvement initiatives
• Experience testing payroll, expenses or benefits systems.

Personal Attributes

Essential

• oProfessional and customer-focused.
• oReliable and accountable.
• oHighly organised and methodical.
• oPositive and proactive approach to problem solving.
• oFlexible and adaptable.
• oCommitted to delivering high-quality services.
• oDemonstrates integrity, discretion and sound judgement.
• oAble to develop effective working relationships.
• oCommitted to equality, diversity and inclusion.

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

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Argo Site

CNWL NHS Offices, 180 Kilburn Park Road

Kilburn

NW6 5FA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please note: This vacancy does not meet the criteria for Skilled Worker sponsorship, unless you meet the criteria by temporary exemption from current changes to immigration rules put in force on 22/07/2025. Separate provisions are applied to workers who have been sponsored and continuously held a Skilled Worker visa since prior to 04/04/2024."

As such, if you dont meet the Transitional Provision (above) we are unable to consider your application unless you can provide documentary evidence of your right to work in the United Kingdom. If you believe you are eligible for sponsorship or already hold a valid right to work in the UK, please ensure you provide full details of your immigration status in the Pre-Screening Immigration section of your application form.

Please note role eligibility also depends on whether the role meets the salary threshold for the relevant occupational code (SOC CODE).

For further info please visit: Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK

Process and validate payroll transactions accurately and within agreed deadlines.

Administer payroll transactions including new starters, leavers, contractual amendments, pay progression, salary adjustments and retrospective payments.

Process statutory payments including maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental leave and sickness payments.

Calculate and process overpayments, underpayments and salary recoveries.

Investigate and resolve complex payroll discrepancies and employee pay queries.

Ensure payroll processing complies with NHS Terms and Conditions of Service, Agenda for Change, Medical and Dental Terms and Conditions and statutory legislation.

Support payroll reconciliations, balancing activities and payroll validation processes.

Assist with internal and external payroll audits.

Produce payroll reports and management information as required.

Monitor payroll performance and identify areas for service improvement.

Administer employee expenses through approved Trust systems, including Giltbyte Easy Expenses or successor systems.

Review, validate and authorise expense claims in accordance with Trust policies and HMRC guidance.

Investigate and resolve employee and manager queries relating to expenses.

Monitor compliance with expenses procedures and escalate concerns where appropriate.

Contribute to the continuous improvement of expenses administration processes.

Support the administration of employee benefits and reward programmes.

Administer Perkbox and other approved employee benefits platforms.

Assist employees and managers with enquiries regarding employee benefits and reward schemes.

Maintain accurate records relating to benefits and reward programmes.

Support initiatives that promote employee engagement and wellbeing.

Process NHS Pension Scheme opt-out requests and pension-related payroll transactions.

Ensure pension deductions are accurately applied through payroll.

Maintain accurate pension records and payroll data.

Liaise with NHS Pensions and internal stakeholders regarding pension enquiries.

Support employees and managers with pension-related payroll queries.

Provide day-to-day operational supervision and support to Band 4 Payroll, Pensions, Expenses and Benefits Officers.

Assist the Team Leader and Deputy Head in managing operational service delivery and workforce performance.

Allocate, coordinate and monitor workloads to ensure payroll deadlines and service standards are achieved.

Monitor work quality, productivity and compliance with departmental procedures.

Act as the first point of escalation for complex payroll and operational issues.

Undertake quality assurance reviews and provide feedback to colleagues.

Support attendance management, workforce planning and staff wellbeing initiatives.

Identify learning and development needs and support staff training activities.

Participate in recruitment, onboarding and induction activities.

Promote a positive, customer-focused and high-performing team culture.

Deputise for the Team Leader as required.

Support Trust-wide induction programmes for new employees.

Deliver presentations on payroll, pensions, expenses, benefits and reward services as part of corporate induction events.

Ensure new starters receive guidance regarding payroll processes, salary payments, pension arrangements, employee benefits and expenses procedures.

Lead local induction programmes for new Payroll, Pensions, Benefits and Reward team members.

Develop and maintain induction materials, user guides and training documentation.

Provide coaching, mentoring and technical support to colleagues.

Promote knowledge sharing and continuous learning across the department.

Deliver a professional, responsive and customer-focused service to employees and managers.

Respond to enquiries received through the Employee Service Centre (ESC) and other approved communication channels.

Provide specialist advice on payroll, expenses, pensions, benefits and reward matters.

Communicate complex and sensitive information clearly, accurately and professionally.

Develop and maintain effective working relationships with:

Employees

Managers

Human Resources

Finance

NHS Pensions

HMRC

Employee benefit providers

External organisations and stakeholders

Maintain and update employee records within ESR and associated systems.

Ensure data integrity, accuracy and completeness across payroll, pensions, benefits and expenses systems.

Produce routine and ad-hoc reports using ESR, Excel and relevant reporting tools.

Analyse payroll and workforce data, identifying anomalies and trends.

Support testing of system upgrades, configuration changes and implementation projects.

Contribute to the development of reporting and management information capabilities.

Ensure compliance with:

NHS Terms and Conditions of Service:

Agenda for Change Terms and Conditions

Medical and Dental Terms and Conditions of Service

NHS Pension Scheme Regulations

HMRC legislation

PAYE and National Insurance regulations

Standing Financial Instructions

UK GDPR

Data Protection ActTrust policies and procedures

Support audit activities and implementation of audit recommendations.

Maintain confidentiality of employee and organisational information.

Escalate risks, incidents and concerns through appropriate channels.

Support the continuous development of payroll governance and control frameworks.

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll legislation, NHS Terms and Conditions and pension regulations.

Participate in mandatory training, appraisal and continuing professional development.

Support equality, diversity and inclusion initiatives.

Comply with Trust Health and Safety requirements.

Undertake any other duties commensurate with the grade and responsibilities of the post.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• oEducated to CIPP Certificate level or equivalent payroll qualification, knowledge and experience.
• oGCSE Grade 4/C or equivalent in English and Mathematics.
• oEvidence of continuing professional development.

Desirable

• oCIPP Diploma qualification or working towards.
• oMembership of the Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals (CIPP).
• oLeadership or supervisory qualification.

Knowledge

Essential

• oComprehensive knowledge of NHS Terms and Conditions of Service.
• oComprehensive knowledge of Agenda for Change Terms and Conditions, including pay progression, unsocial hours payments, overtime, sickness absence and family leave provisions.
• oComprehensive knowledge of Medical and Dental Terms and Conditions of Service.
• oDetailed knowledge of PAYE, National Insurance and statutory payments.
• oKnowledge of NHS Pension Scheme Regulations.
• oKnowledge of payroll legislation and best practice.
• oKnowledge of ESR and NHS payroll systems.
• oUnderstanding of payroll controls, audit requirements and quality assurance processes.
• oKnowledge of UK GDPR, Data Protection legislation and Information Governance requirements.

Desirable

• oKnowledge of employee benefits and reward schemes.
• oKnowledge of NHS workforce processes.
• oUnderstanding of NHS financial governance requirements.

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• oExcellent payroll administration skills.
• oStrong attention to detail and accuracy.
• oAbility to interpret and apply complex NHS contractual provisions.
• oExcellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• oExcellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• oAbility to supervise and support Band 4 staff effectively.
• oAbility to allocate and coordinate workloads.
• oAbility to coach, mentor and develop colleagues.
• oAbility to deliver induction sessions and training presentations.
• oAdvanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• oCompetent ESR and payroll systems user.
• oAbility to work independently and use initiative.
• oAbility to prioritise workloads and meet strict deadlines.
• oExcellent customer service skills.

Desirable

• oExperience developing procedures, guidance documents and training materials.
• oExperience supporting service transformation and improvement initiatives.

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience working within a payroll environment.
• Experience processing end-to-end payroll transactions
• Experience interpreting and applying NHS Terms and Conditions of Service.
• Experience interpreting and applying Medical and Dental Terms and Conditions of Service.
• Experience using ESR and integrated payroll systems
• Experience resolving complex payroll queries and discrepancies
• Experience producing payroll reports and analysing payroll data
• Experience supervising, coordinating or overseeing the day-to-day work of colleagues
• Experience supporting staff induction, training and development.

Desirable

• NHS payroll experience.
• Experience within Payroll, Pensions, Benefits and Reward Services.
• Experience administering employee expenses
• Experience using Giltbyte Easy Expenses.
• Experience using Perkbox or similar benefits platforms
• Experience participating in service improvement initiatives.
• Experience delivering presentations and training sessions.

Personal Attributes

Essential

• oProfessional and customer focused.
• oOrganised and methodical.
• oReliable and accountable.
• oFlexible and adaptable.
• oCommitted to continuous improvement.
• oMaintains confidentiality and integrity.
• oDemonstrates Trust values and behaviours.

Desirable

• oInnovative and proactive approach to work.
• oCommitment to workforce development and service excellence.

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

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Argo Site

CNWL NHS Foundation Trust

180 Kilburn Park Road

NW6 5FA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

We work closely in a multi-disciplinary team therefore an ability to work effectively and collaboratively within the immediate theatre team and the wider team as a whole is an essential aspect of the role.

New Cross Hospital delivers both elective and emergency theatre services therefore there may be a requirement to commit to out of hours / on call duties where required.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NMC / HCPC registration

Experience/Skills

Essential

• If newly registered has had experience within an theatre setting (as a nursing student or within first year as new entrant to the profession).
• Has registration and has had experience within a theatre setting
• Basic numerical skills
• Standard keyboard skills and knowledge of a number of IT packages such as Word, PAS, and E-rostering etc.

Desirable

• Has the ability to work in two areas of peri-operative care

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Address

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Wolverhampton Road

Wolverhampton

WV10 0QP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description/Person Specification for a full detail of role and main responsibilities

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Appropriate post registration course for care setting

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of professional updating within the last 12 months

Skills

Essential

• Management experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Address

New Cross Hospital

Brunswick Rd

Wolverhampton

WV10 0QP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description/Person Specification for a full detail of role and main responsibilities

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Vocational NVQ level 3 plus training, experience and knowledge to Diploma or equivalent experience
• Must have a good general education and must be numerate and literate with good command of spoken and written English

Experience

Essential

• Working as a member of a team
• Experience and good understanding of laboratory techniques/able to perform some complex tests under supervision

Desirable

• Experience and good understanding of Haematology/BT techniques/able to perform some complex tests under supervision

Flexibility

Essential

• Participation in full shift rota.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Address

Walsall Manor Hospital/ Haematology & Blood Transfusion Laboratory

Moat Road

Walsall

WS2 9PS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

This job will require managing a range of administration functions across a multidisciplinary team. The role will require the postholder to show their initiative and prioritise on a daily basis, primarily managing diaries and key projects through Microsoft Office functionality.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE level or equivalent in English and Maths
• Competent in Microsoft Office Software including Outlook, Excel, Word, Powerpoint and MS Teams

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in an admin role

Desirable

• NHS experience

Communication and relationship skills

Essential

• Ability to develop effective working relationships with colleagues

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

East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Address

1 Horizon Place

Mellors Way

Nottingham

NG8 6PY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.

If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.

If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with people, ideally in a front-line customer service role.

Desirable

• Experience of providing person centred care.

Education, Qualifications & Training

Desirable

• Level 2 or Level 3 (NVQ) in health and Social Care or equivalent relevant experience
• Willing to work towards Level 2 functional skills (Math & English)
• Care Certificate/working towards

Skills, Abilities & Knowledge

Essential

• An understanding of the importance of patient confidentially and privacy.
• Demonstrates a caring, compassionate and empathetic approach to patient's and colleagues, whilst having a professional approach.
• Recognise how patients and colleagues need to be treated with dignity and respect and can demonstrate these behaviours in their daily work.
• Good verbal and written English communication skills.
• The ability to respond with kindness and humanity to patients.
• A flexible and adaptable approach with the aptitude to work in a busy hospital healthcare setting.
• Willingness to undertake the mentorship of new Nursing Assistants after 12 months in post.
• Basic knowledge of health and safety with an awareness of the importance of following Trust policies and procedures.
• An appreciation of equality, diversity and inclusion and how this influences how care is provided to patients.
• A willingness to provide the highest standards of patient care including personal care.
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Good understanding of care needs relevant to patient's in a hospital setting to include: Eating and drinking, Dignity and respect, Communication/conflict resolution, Handwashing and infection control, Hygiene needs, Safeguarding
• Understands the limit and scope of their job role and the need to only do tasks they are trained to do.
• Knows when to escalate to a registered nurse when the situation is beyond their scope of practice.

BEHAVIOURS & VALUES

Essential

• Flexibility in shift/working patterns to meet the needs of the service.
• Works effectively as a team.
• Is of good health and good character
• Willing to accept additional responsibilities as delegated by senior staff.
• Always acts with honesty and integrity.
• Professional approach.
• Displays BHT Values

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Stoke Mandeville Hospital

Mandeville Road

Aylesbury

HP21 8AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.

If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.

If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.

Person Specification

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING

Essential

• NVQ Childcare level 3
• Significant post qualification experience

Desirable

• Experience in a community setting

SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE

Essential

• Can demonstrate a high level of 3 Application and Interview/Scenarios interpersonal and communication skills o With the ability to negotiate compromises and resolve conflict between staff amicably' o Courteous with all customers, both internal and external' o Clear, concise verbal and written communication to ensure liaison with multidisciplinary team, patients and carers and to ensure records are kept accurately and in a legible manner'
• Participates in interagency 3 collaboration
• Ability to motivate, negotiate and support 3 others
• Able to manage self and others within the Team environment
• Calm when under pressure
• Ability to encompass changes in working environment
• Awareness of diverse cultural issues
• Computer skills

EXPERIENCE

Essential

• Evidence of ongoing training and development
• Works to evidence based practice
• Able to demonstrate clinically effective 3 practice with children and families
• Able to undertake delegated duties 3 without direct supervision
• Recognises grade responsibilities and when to report back to the Health Visitor/School Nurse /Community Staff Nurse

Special Circumstances

Essential

• Ability to travel to various community sites on a daily basis

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

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Abbey Place

Easton Street

High Wycombe

HP11 1NT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

Person Specification

GOSH Values

Essential

• GOSH Values

Qualifications

Essential

• NMC Registered Nurse (within appropriate branch) or HCPC Registered Allied Health Professional
• Masters' level qualification in nursing or health related field or equivalent demonstrable working experience
• Evidence of commitment to continuous professional development

Desirable

• Postgraduate level qualification (diploma or advanced training)

Experience / Knowledge

Essential

• Relevant extensive working clinical experience as a nurse/or practitioner
• Experience in working with multidisciplinary teams to advise on best practice and influence decision making
• Experience in working within an efficient team
• Experience of using evidence based tools to shape decision making
• Expert knowledge of clinical policies, processes, guidance and best practice both locally and nationally
• Knowledge and understanding of the NHS Model Discharge Pathway
• Experience of implementing change and improvement initiatives
• Working knowledge in using operational tools and systems involved with providing care metrics: EPIC, Safe Care, Safer Nursing Care Tool (SNCT) etc..
• Extensive knowledge of infection control protocols and needs for different patient demographics

Desirable

• Experience in working within patient flow, discharge performance and capacity management

Skills

Essential

• Strong clinical practice with the ability to utilise clinical knowledge to complete duties
• Able to make safe and sound judgements based on clinical knowledge and professional standards
• Highly effective and adaptive communication skills both verbal and written
• Able to facilitate and provide a clinical voice to influence best practice
• Strong organisation and prioritisation skills and able to organise own workload and deliver high standard of work within time frame and conflicting priorities
• Able to interpret and analyse data relevant duties
• Able to write reports, identify findings and document appropriate judgement and actions
• Able to investigate and address complaints and issues of service performance
• Able to build and gain credibility and influence key stakeholders, including influencing clinical practice changes where appropriate
• Able to de-escalate high stress situations sensitively and professionally

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

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Great Ormond Street Hospital

Great Ormond Street

London

WC1N 3JH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

General Duties

• Adhere to good Customer service.
• Cash handling and the using of tills.

• Maintaining good hygiene practices within the department.

• Preparation of drinks and snacks to Brand standards
• Food preparation as required in the main production kitchen.
• Ensuring that foods are checked for suitability for special diets.

• Working within chilled areas and in wet environments.
• Able to accurately record and monitor temperatures to required frequencies.
• Washing of crockery and cutlery and catering utensils use industrial machines, also manually washing when required.
• Responsibility, for ensuring the high standards of cleanliness is maintained throughout the work area adhering to Trust Policies and Procedures.
• To carry out cleaning tasks, both specific and generic, to prescribed work schedules for designated areas, in line with Trust policies and procedures
• Ensuring the correct and economical use of materials, provisions and equipment and seeking advice from Supervisor when in doubt.
• Report to you Team leader any mechanical defects and any equipment and any mishaps or untoward incidents.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• oAble to carry out instructions and duties as detailed in the job description.
• oWillingness to work towards achieving CIEH Level 2 in Food Safety and NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in support services and customer care

Desirable

• oPrevious experience of working within a healthcare environment
• oCatering experience
• oCIEH Level 2 in Food Safety
• oNVQ 2- support services, Customer care

Communication and relationship skills

Essential

• oEffective communication skills with all levels of public, staff and patients.
• oAble to work in a busy environment.

Skills

Essential

• oHave a good standard of the English language including both written and oral communication skills.
• oNumeracy skills for cash handling.
• oAbility to work as a team member or on own initiative.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Essential

• Able to demonstrate a commitment to and understanding of the importance of treating all individuals with dignity and respect appropriate to their individual needs.
• All staff are expected to engage in compassionate and inclusive leadership in the provision of high quality care and interactions with others.

Other requirements specific to the role

Essential

• oWorking to deadlines safely in a care environment.
• oFlexible approach to working practices
• oMust be able to attend Trust induction and any relevant training that is required for this position.

Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

Essential

• Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's Values and Behaviours

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

Address

Leicester General Hospital

Gwendolen Road

Leicester

LE5 4PW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Current NMC or HCPC registration
• Masters degree (equivalent or working towards)

Experience

Essential

• Significant senior nurse leadership experience either at Deputy DoN level or divisional acute hospital level
• Can demonstrate a track record of successful delivery.

Desirable

• Experience of being a member of a board

Knowledge

Essential

• Detailed knowledge and understanding of current nursing policies such as safe staffing, revalidation and safeguarding
• Detailed knowledge of quality and clinical governance

Skills

Essential

• Managing complex change
• Demonstrate solid professional decision-making ability and able to manage complex professional clinical issues
• Ability to work effectively within a matrix organisation
• Demonstrate excellent skills within the fields of quality assurance and clinical governance
• Formal training in a range of improvement techniques

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

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

Barts Health NHS Trust

Address

Royal London Hospital

London

E1 1FR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will ensure that improvements in the planning, implementation and evaluation of care are based on user involvement and feedback from consumer networks and individuals. To promote a model of recovery and social inclusion and facilitate evidence based care.

Responsibility for the management of staff in the designated area; ensuring that staff are supervised, appraised, offered advice, and developed to the best potential with educational needs met within the Multi-disciplinary Team, including learners allocated to the wards.

Carry out any other duties commensurate with the duties of this post. This is an outline job description and may be subject to change according to the needs of the service, in consultation with the post holder.

Person Specification

Education & Qualifications

Essential

• Honours Degree in relevant subject / relevant professional qualification

Desirable

• Postgraduate Degree in relevant subject.
• Formal management qualification.

Skills

Essential

• Minimum five years post qualification / post graduate experience.
• Minimum of three years adult mental health experience.
• 2 years' experience of working in secure mental health services or with mentally disordered offenders.
• Experience of working closely and developing relationships and working in partnership with other statutory agencies at a management level.

Desirable

• Experience in other NHS or local authority adult services.
• Experience of working in other statutory or voluntary agencies

Knowledge

Essential

• In-depth knowledge of adult mental health.
• In-depth knowledge of the Mental Health Act 1983/2003
• In-depth knowledge of current policy and legislation.

Desirable

• Able to manage projects from inception to completion within deadlines, and evaluate.

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

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Edward House

The Linden Centre

Chelmsford

CM1 7LF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more informationregardingthe main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Please note, due toanticipatedhigh volumes of applications, this vacancy may close earlier than the listed closing date. You areadvised not to delaysubmittingyour completed application

Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*

*UCLH top trust to work at in England- In the most recentNHS staff surveyUCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the third year in a row.

UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff To find out more, visit:Flexible working.

To discover more about what makes UCLHa great placeto work, visit:Why Choose UCLH?

Person Specification

Knowledge and Qualifications

Essential

• Eligible for full registration with the GMC at time of appointment and hold a current licence to practise
• Passed Part A of MRCP exam (Please specify date on the application)
• Completed basic surgical skills and CCrISP and/or ATLS (Please specify date on the application)

Experience

Essential

• Must have at least 12 months experience in General Surgery at SHO/CT level. (Please specify date and the hospital obtained from on the application)

Desirable

• Have worked within an NHS trust for a minimum of 2 months as a paid role or honorary contract holder.

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Sound basic clinical skills including history taking, clinical examination and appropriate investigation.
• Ability to make and implement management plans and clinical protocols.
• Ability to maintain a high quality clinical record.
• Basic personal management skills including time management and managing paperwork satisfactorily.
• Manipulative skills to enable practical procedures

Values

Essential

• Demonstrate ability to meet Trust Values of safety, kindness, teamwork and improving

Communication

Essential

• Ability to communicate with clarity.
• Ability to communicate with clarity and intelligently in written and spoken English
• Ability to build rapport, listen, persuade/ negotiate.
• Ability to see patients as people, ability to empathise and work co-operatively with others.
• Reliable work record

Personal and People Development

Essential

• Delivering bedside teaching when needed other colleagues.
• Ability to escalate a issue or worry when required.
• Aware of line manager details, clinical/educational supervisors details to contact when needed.

Responsibilities towards promoting Equality Diversity and Inclusion

Essential

• Demonstratable understanding of the Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion and/or Knowledge of the NHS obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and the Public Sector Equality Duties

Ensure the risk of infection to self, colleagues, patients, relatives and visitors is minimised by:

Essential

• Being familiar with, and adhering to Trust policies and guidance on infection prevention and control. Completing all required training and education (both via e-learning and face to face) on infection prevention and control. Including infection prevention and control as an integral part of your continuous personal/professional development and included in your annual appraisal Taking personal responsibility so far as is reasonably practicable, in helping ensure that effective prevention and control of health care associated infections is embedded into everyday practice and applied consistently.

Specific Requirements

Essential

• Ability to carry out Research and Audits
• Required to participate in the Service oncall rota, pattern above in JD. Usually 12hour shifts.

Desirable

• Experience of teaching

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

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

University College Hospital

235 Euston Road

London

NW1 2BU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Applicants are expected to present clear and relevant evidence of the competencies and responsibilities detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification, together with a demonstrated commitment to the Trusts values of Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment.

Person Specification

Education/Qualification

Essential

• Relevant degree/professional qualification in Nursing (RGN, RNLD, RMN)
• Evidence of continuous professional development
• Educated to degree level or equivalent level of experience of working at a senior level in a specialist area.

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience gained over a number of years in a complex, multi-disciplinary environment
• An understanding of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and its application

Knowledge

Essential

• Good working knowledge of adult safeguarding
• Awareness of Data Protection and confidentiality issues
• Effective interpersonal and negotiation skills enabling effective communication with clients, other professionals, colleagues, partner agencies, providers and carers
• High level of working knowledge of the relevant legislation and theories underpinning the provision of services to the relevant client group
• Excellent written and verbal communication including providing and receiving complex, sensitive or contentious information
• A clear knowledge and understanding of The National Framework for NHS Continuing Health Care and its application in practice

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

Central London Community Health Trust

Address

Sudbury Primary Care Centre

2nd Floor Vale Farm

Wembley

HA0 3HG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.

If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.

If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• 3 years post registration experience
• 2 yrs experience in acute care setting i.e., Theatres, CCU, ITU A&E, Resuscitation, pre hospital

Desirable

• Previous experience in teaching resuscitation skills
• Ability to accept continuing responsibility for self development

Education, Qualifications & Training

Essential

• RN/ODP/Paramedic
• ALS/ EPALS/ APLS Provider

Desirable

• Resuscitation Council ILS Instructor
• Resuscitation Council PILS Instructor

Skills, Abilities & Knowledge

Essential

• Theoretical Knowledge of Resus Councils Guidelines
• Ability to work with staff of all disciplines & professional backgrounds as part of a team
• Ability to express views clearly both verbally and written
• Proven skills teaching record
• Ability to work in a calm manner in situations of crisis
• Able to work independently or as part of a team

Desirable

• Ability to plan and prioritise own work load
• Proactive / forward thinking
• Excellent communication skills & enthusiasm
• Ability to use PowerPoint presentations
• Knowledge of databases
• A keen desire to continue to develop the departmental service

Special Circumstances

Essential

• Current valid driving license

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

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Stoke Mandeville Hospital

Mandeville Road

Aylesbury

HP21 8AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.

If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.

If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.

Person Specification

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING e.g. Education, professional qualifications

Essential

• Level 2 or Level 3 (NVQ) in health and Social Care or equivalent relevant experience
• Willing to work towards Level 2 functional skills (Math & English
• Care Certificate or working towards

EXPERIENCE e.g. Breadth of occupational experience

Essential

• Experience of working with people, ideally in a front-line customer service role.

Desirable

• Experience of providing person-centred care

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & COMPETENCE

Essential

• An understanding of the importance of patient confidentiality and privacy.
• Good understanding of care needs relevant to patients in a hospital setting to include: oEating and drinking oDignity and respect oCommunication / conflict resolution oHandwashing and infection control oHygiene needs oSafeguarding

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

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Florence Nightingale In-Patient Unit

Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Mandeville Road,

Aylesbury

HP21 8AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

Person Specification

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

• HCPC Registration
• Degree / Diploma in Occupational Therapy
• Evidence of CPD in relevant areas

Knowledge

Essential

• Experience and ability to work effectively within an MDT
• Evidence of clinical topic training / staff presentations
• Evidence of supervision of assistant staff / students

Experience

Essential

• Treatment of a broad range of conditions
• Demonstrable evidence of improving and developing service /practice
• Evidence of leading and implementing clinical change

Personal skills and abilities

Essential

• Excellent written and oral presentation skills
• Skills for assessing, diagnosing and treating a range of conditions
• Ability to prioritise a workload effectively

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Community Rehab Service, Leyland House

Lancashire Business Park, Centurion Way

Leyland

PR26 6TY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

1. Support the Ward Manager and Director of Clinical Services provide clinical nurse management, leadership, and expertise in all aspects of service delivery within sphere of responsibility.
2. Delegated operational responsibility for the management of the Unit in the absence of the Ward Manager.
3. Take the lead on the shift, taking responsibility of staff, patient care and other unit matters as required.
4. Deputise and represent the Ward Manager and Director of Clinical Services at key meetings if required, ensuring that comprehensive verbal and written feedback provided.
5. Take on the leadership of specific projects as agreed by the Ward Manager/Director of Clinical Services.
6. Be familiar with ward budget and support the Ward Manager and Director of Clinical Services with budget setting, ensuring the efficient and effective utilisation of resources, both human and financial.
7. Support the Ward Manager and other senior staff in the performance review process, which includes regular review and annual appraisal, individual personal development plans to monitor staff performance against agreed objectives, role competencies and behaviours.
8. Manage sickness and absence on a shift basis and in the absence of the Ward Manager manage in line with policy, in partnership with HR and the principles of safe staffing.
9. Support the Ward Manager in investigating and responding to accidents, concerns and untoward incidents and other significant events.
10. Participate in the recruitment and selection of staff, including interview panels and formal induction programme.
11. With the Ward Manager participate and where appropriate lead audits, ensuring recommendations and implications to practice clearly communicated and actions undertaken.
12. With the support of the Ward Manager, ensure that effective and appropriate educational support provided to staff at all levels, including the maintaining of training records
13. Continually develop clinical expertise and act as a positive role model promoting a high standard of care to fulfil the Nightingale House Mission statement and aims.
14. Deliver evidence-based care to patients and their carers in line with their physical, psychosocial and spiritual needs.
15. Demonstrate effective leadership skills, promote and maintain continuity of high standards of nursing care deputising for the person with continuing responsibility.
16. Lead on the planning and organisation of staff delegation and activity for patients, and in discussion with staff make short-term adjustments to duty rosters.
17. Responsible for ensuring the ongoing assessment of care needs, the planning, delivery and evaluation of care; and to offer supervision and support to staff in the clinical area.
18. Provide supervision and guidance to staff as appropriate and required within role and responsibility.
19. Work at all times in line with the NMC code of conduct and duty of candour requirements.
20. Able to plan own workload and that of others, prioritising in accordance with the complexity of patients and their families.
21. Take responsibility for own and others standard of care and ensure care provided holistically, to a high standard and on time.

Clinical

1. Work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team to provide holistic care, integrating nursing care with psychosocial and spiritual needs.
2. Assist with initial and on-going assessment of patient and family needs and develop skills as a named nurse.
3. Act as a senior nurse to plan, initiate, supervise and participate in patient and family care, discussing issues with other senior team members as appropriate.
4. Evaluate and up-date nursing care plans in response to the changing problems/needs of patients and families, ensuring those completed by other staff are reviewed for accuracy and quality.
5. Monitor nursing practice, encouraging development of colleagues through discussion of current and proposed care plans.
6. At all times maintain appropriate and adequate records of your work, and ensure other members of the team maintain same standard.
7. Maintain effective communication with patients and families throughout their contact with the hospice; providing when necessary: -
8. Telephone support and advice, ensuring this is both structured, recorded and provides evidenced based advice
9. Access to nursing/medical staff for conditional information or future planning.
10. Information and access to allied professionals.
11. Bereavement support and access to follow-up support.
12. In discussion with the Director of Clinical Services and Ward Manager identify an area of special clinical interest in which to develop additional knowledge and skills to act as a link nurse for the rest of the team. Support other staff to do the same.
13. As necessary or required develop awareness and experience working on the unit during all shifts and also within other services across the hospice i.e. family support, days services and rehabilitation, to extend knowledge and skills in this specialist setting.
14. Lead patient case reviews, discharge planning and team meetings.
15. Actively participate in all aspects of the patient experience of hospice care from initial assessment and admission through to discharge planning and placement.
16. Work at all times within the policies and guidelines appropriate to your role.

Management:

1. Regularly take the lead on shift, being responsible for other staff, patient and family care and other unit matters as appropriate.
2. Monitor and respond to incident, accidents and concerns ensuring corrective action undertaken.
3. Liaise with multi-professional agencies within the hospice, community, primary care, and hospital to provide continuity of patient care.

1. Responsible for maintaining high standards of nursing care, when in charge of the team and unit, and help to create and maintain positive relationships between all groups involved in the welfare of patients.
2. Responsible for the co-ordinating of all activities when in charge of the team supported by the Ward Manager and Head of Clinical and Patient Services.
3. Ensure the promotion of safety, well-being and the interests of the patients, staff and visitors to the in-patient area as directed in the hospice guidelines, policies and procedures.
4. At all times follow the Code of Professional conduct and to ensure that all staff within their sphere of responsibility also follow professional requirements.

Education and Development

1. Assist with working groups and projects through active participation and skills input.
2. Identify own and others learning objectives and attend relevant study/shadowing opportunities following discussion with line manager/nurse management team.
3. Maintain records of supported study and provide evaluation of study attended, (for inclusion in own and others personal files).
4. Adhere to NMC revalidation requirements at all times.
5. Participate in feedback (verbal and written) to colleagues throughout the hospice regarding study days attended.
6. Actively participate in personal review and objective setting at initial 6 month review meeting and subsequent PDR meetings with line manager/senior nurse.
7. Develop and maintain up to date knowledge of relevant hospice policies and the impact they have on individual practitioners including: -

• Fire policy
• Moving and handling policy
• Health and Safety Policy
• Confidentiality Policy
• Complaints Policy

Audit and Research

1. Be aware of and disseminate to colleagues current best practice knowledge as appropriate to role.
2. Work in partnership with the Ward Manager to develop appropriate tools to monitor effectiveness of services /area of special interest in care provision at Nightingale House Hospice.
3. Participate or if appropriate lead in the completion of service audits in an appropriate and timely manner and feedback to colleagues, making recommendations regarding implications (if any)

Clinical Governance

1. The post holder will cooperate with other team members to maintain compliance with relevant elements of the clinical governance framework.

Risk management

Service User participation

Staff and Staff Management

Continuing Professional Development

Information Governance and Management:

Clinical Effectiveness and Audit:

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Minimum of 3 years post registration experience relevant to this care setting
• Experience of working with people with life limiting conditions and the impact this has on the individual as well as their family
• Experience of undertaking holistic needs assessments and developing care plans
• Experience of undertaking audit and implementing research into clinical practice
• Minimum of 1 year taking charge of the Unit

Desirable

• Implementing evidenced based practice

Qualifications

Essential

• NMC registration
• Evidence of post registration study and training relevant to role

Desirable

• Awareness of wider issues relevant to speciality
• Leadership or Management Course

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

Nightingale House Hospice

Address

Chester Road

Wrexham

Clwyd

LL11 2SJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Work as an integrated member of the Multi-Disciplinary team
• Embed the Speech and Language Therapy process and pathway into the clinical area
• Use specialist knowledge to independently assess, diagnose, and provide intervention, across the full range of speech, language, and communication needs for the served population
• Where possible, devise and use/ facilitate use of appropriate and person-centred verbal and non-verbal communication tools e.g. pictures, symbols, AAC devices
• Work collaboratively with service users to set focused treatment goals
• Contribute to Positive Behaviour Support Plans (PBSP).
• Provide specialist clinical advice relevant to your area
• Engage with service users, carers and family throughout the treatment process to ensure that co-production is at the centre of care
• Be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own work, including caseload management and direct clinical care.#
• Work autonomously and manage own workload, balancing clinical work and supporting professional activities
• Obtain and record informed consent from patients and/or their significant others at each contact in accordance with Trust policy and the legal requirements of the MH Act and the MCA and DoLs.
• Provide support for colleagues in making information accessible for patients, in accordance with Greenlight standards and NSFT trust strategy
• Work alone across a wide range of settings including specialist residential and day services, work and education environments, hospital sites, and homes as appropriate
• Attend/lead clinical meetings (e.g. multi-disciplinary team meetings, case conferences, reviews, and complex case discussions) as needed and contribute to the discussion on professional and service issues.
• Where appropriate to deputise for the Therapy Lead/Clinical Lead
• Adhere to the HCPC Standards of Proficiency and maintain a CPD portfolio
• Engage with clinical and management supervision in accordance with trust policy
• Attend mandatory training according to trust policy
• Provide support to junior staff and students

Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree in Speech & Language Therapy
• Post graduate dysphagia qualification

Desirable

• Makaton or sign language qualification
• Further communication training

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working with people with a learning disability
• Experience of working in a multi disciplinary setting
• Experience of delivering teaching / training

Desirable

• experience of supervising SLT assistants and / or SLT students

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• Experience of using a range of SLT assessments and interventions with people with a learning disability
• Knowledge of relevant local and national documents and guidance in relation to PLD

Desirable

• Knowledge of using intensive interaction, talking mats, social stories

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

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Address

Lothingland Community Unit

2 Airey Close

Oulton ,Lowestoft

NR32 3JQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

Person Specification

Education / Qualifications

Essential

• Must hold a Mental Health professional qualification (RMN/OT/SW)
• Completion of, or commitment to working towards, Management or Leadership training
• Documented evidence of continuing professional development (CPD)

Knowledge

Essential

• Expert knowledge on mental health issues and how these impact on the individual, carer's and the wider community
• Expertise in current best practice in Perinatal Mental Health , and awareness of relevant government directives and legislation
• Specialist knowledge and application of mental health assessments and interventions using expert level clinical reasoning

Experience

Essential

• Post registration experience in a community mental health service
• Familiarity with audit processes
• Use of evidence-based practice

Skills and Abilities

Essential

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Excellent presentation and training skills
• Ability to work autonomously and set own and others' priorities

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

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Specialist Perinatal Community Mental Health Team

Daisyfield Mill, Appleby Street

Blackburn

BB1 3BL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing their experiences and learning from each other and are looking forward to welcoming you!

Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!

**Previous Applicants Need Not Apply**

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Mental Health or Learning Disability Nurse, Occupational Therapist OR Social Worker with the relevant professional registration
• Ongoing professional development working towards degree level ( if professional registration is following a diploma level course)

Desirable

• Recognised Leadership/Management training

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrate effective risk assessment and risk management experience
• Experience in the delivery of clinical interventions

Desirable

• Experience of interagency working

Knowledge

Essential

• An understanding of the policies and guidelines both local and national e.g. National Institute for Clinical Excellence guidelines (Government initiative)
• Up to date knowledge of legal and ethical frameworks including Mental Health Act.

Desirable

• Knowledge of medication and the monitoring of its effects

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

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust

Address

West Suffolk House

Western Way

Bury St Edmunds

IP33 3YU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.

If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.

If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on [email protected] quoting the vacancy reference number.

Person Specification

Education, Qualifications & Training

Essential

• English and Maths Qualification. Either; GCSE A-C, Functional Skills Level 2, or GCSE 4 +
• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care OR Diploma in Health and Support Level 3 OR Care Certificate in healthcare (Level 3)

Special Circumstances

Essential

• Valid and current driving license and car to be able to travel to locations throughout locality

Experience

Essential

• Previous caring experience of working in health or social care environment
• Awareness of the needs of older people

Desirable

• Awareness of the needs of people with long term conditions
• Previous NHS/Social care /Voluntary organisation experience
• Understanding of Integrated 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

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Chichester House or William Rathbone House

Lincoln Road or Stoke Mandeville Hospital

High Wycombe or Aylesbury

HP12 3RE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Lead Pharmacist role will lead on all aspects of medicines optimisation within EIPS across the six teams and contribute to the wider development of the service. The role will support clinical and operational colleagues on all aspects of medicines use within EIPS as well as leading on all aspects of medicines guidance and policies relating to EIPS within the Trust and in collaboration with ICS Medicines Optimisation groups.

Please note: the job description attached as a separate document is generic to all lead pharmacist roles within the Trust, however this role is specific to Early Intervention in Psychosis. The scope of the role will be discussed with the applicant with a full job plan given once in post. For any questions regarding the specifics of this role please contact [email protected] or [email protected] for more information related to the service.

The role is Trust-wide and there is flexibility regarding your base across Sussex as well as opportunities for flexible and part home-working. The role will be required to support the six EIPS services across the Trust but will primarily be based within the West Sussex locality.

Please see themain duties of job for a description of this role within EIPS and see the attached documents for further information on a role as a Lead Pharmacist within the Trust. Alternatively if you have any queries regarding the role please contact us.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree in Pharmacy at a British School of Pharmacy, or recognised equivalent
• Clinical Pharmacy post graduate qualification (e.g. certificate or diploma)
• Registered Member of General Pharmaceutical Council.

Knowledge, Training and Experience

Essential

• To have demonstrable evidence of having met the full gateway KSF for 7 Specialist Pharmacist
• Experience of working with different healthcare professions and managers across the wider healthcare economy
• Can demonstrate an understanding of the key stakeholders the post is likely to be supporting and how they will be expected to support them.
• Demonstrable expertise in highly relevant field of pharmacy specialism
• Significant experience of working within a hospital pharmacy department post qualification, including experience in mental health service provision
• Experience of working with working age mental health services
• Excellent clinical pharmacy skills with particular emphasis on medicines used in mental health
• Experience in providing both written and verbal information on drug usage
• Experience in carrying out Medicines Information queries, providing both verbal and written specialist advice

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

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Arun House

16 Liverpool Gardens

Worthing

BN11 1RY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for a values-based leader who demonstrates compassion, integrity, inclusion and accountability in everything they do.

The successful candidate will:

• Be a visible and approachable leader.
• Lead with authenticity, humility and compassion.
• Create an environment where staff feel valued, listened to and empowered.
• Foster a culture of openness, learning and continuous improvement.
• Champion equality, diversity and inclusion.
• Build trust across professional, organisational and system boundaries.
• Hold themselves and others to high standards while supporting people to succeed.

We want someone who can balance challenge with support, pace with compassion, and delivery with engagement.

This is an opportunity to join an organisation with ambitious plans for the future and a strong commitment to improving outcomes for patients and communities.

You will work alongside dedicated colleagues who are passionate about making a difference and who understand that sustainable improvement is achieved through strong relationships, shared purpose and collective leadership.

For a full list of all roles and responsibilities please refer to the attached job description and person specification

Person Specification

Educations, Training and Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse or Midwife.
• MSc in relevant subject, or equivalent experience.
• Evidence of continuing professional development.
• Evidence of leadership development

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Expensive knowledge and experience of clinical governance systems, infection prevention and control and children's and adults safeguarding.
• Extensive experience of leading and directing change in clinical practice with evidence of successful outcomes in a Provider Trust.
• Experience of improving the patient experience.
• Successful track record at senior leadership levels, including exposure at Board Level in a large complex organisation.
• An understanding of key NHS Service Quality and Safety Standards.
• Experience of developing and implementing transformation programmes with a track record of successful delivery against national and local targets.
• Demonstrable experience of setting and delivering a long-term vision, whilst responding to short-term challenges and opportunities.
• Experience of successfully delivering quality improvement programme
• Experience of supporting integration and collaboration across separate legal entities.
• Sound knowledge of clinical governance and risk management.
• Knowledge of national NHS policy and strategy.
• Ability to assess, analyse, synthesise and act upon complex data and information.

Skills

Essential

• Well-developed communication and influencing skills, with the ability to motivate teams and gain consensus at all levels within and between organisations.
• Ability to lead and work in multi-disciplinary team.
• Strong personal impact. Highly developed interpersonal, networking, advocacy, written and presentation skills that are persuasive and influential and develop relationships that inspire respect, trust and confidence with a wide range of organisations and individuals, both internally and externally.
• Highly developed analytical skills with the ability to think and act strategically/laterally, maintain a clear view of the issues affecting the Trusts.
• The ability to translate strategic vision into operations, to communicate those objectives and ensure they are actioned.
• Demonstrable success in building, leading, motivating and developing multi-disciplinary teams and promoting, leading and implementing strategies and change programmes to secure continuous service improvement, successful outcomes and significant operational and service changes.
• Evidence of communicating successfully and working effectively in co-operation with a wide range of internal and external bodies, including statutory and non-statutory organisations, senior managers, colleagues and their representatives.
• Able to deal positively and promptly with colleagues' concerns and personal problems, challenge colleagues on any inappropriate behaviours or poor performance and investigate and deal with complaints as required.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Northampton General Hospital

Address

University Hospitals of Northamptonshire

Kettering and Northampton

NN16 8UZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.northamptongeneral.nhs.uk/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job description and person specification for a full list of the duties of the role

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Specialist knowledge in stakeholder or community engagement, supported by significant relevant experience.
• Management, Marketing Master's degree or equivalent experience working at Master's level.
• Demonstrable commitment to continuing professional development (CPD).
• Willingness and ability to undertake travel and spend time away from base to meet the requirements of the post (with appropriate prior notice)
• Willingness to work irregular hours and to travel extensively, including overnight stays when required (with appropriate prior notice)

Experience

Essential

• Successful track record of Community Engagement leadership at a strategic level within an organisation of comparable scope, size and complexity.
• Experience in a senior stakeholder engagement role and of developing, delivering and evaluating stakeholder engagement programmes
• Demonstrable commitment to diversity and equality.
• Extensive project management/lead experience, coupled with a specialist understanding of project management techniques.
• Experience of working with faith / belief groups in a professional or personal capacity

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

NHS Blood and Transplant

Address

Newcastle Centre

Newcastle Upon Tyne

United Kingdom

NE2 4NQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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