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Specialist Clinical Exercise Physiologist
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Specialist Clinical Exercise Physiologist to join our established Cardiac Rehabilitation Serv...
17 day(s) ago
Specialist Clinical Exercise Physiologist
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Specialist Clinical Exercise Physiologist to join our established Cardiac Rehabilitation Serv...
17 day(s) ago
Children's Health Promotion Advisor (Cheshire East)
Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Health Worker
Job summary The Children's Health Promotion advisor works closely with the Health Visitor, to support delivery of identified packages of care, providing supp...
17 day(s) ago
Children's Health Promotion Advisor (Cheshire East)
Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Health Worker
Job summary The Children's Health Promotion advisor works closely with the Health Visitor, to support delivery of identified packages of care, providing supp...
17 day(s) ago
Rehabilitation Therapy Assistant
Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary To support the Home First Therapy Service in delivering rapid assessment and rehabilitation to people in their own homes and community settings.
17 day(s) ago
Rehabilitation Therapy Assistant
Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary To support the Home First Therapy Service in delivering rapid assessment and rehabilitation to people in their own homes and community settings.
17 day(s) ago
Community Healthcare Assistant
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you a compassionate, enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant looking to make a real difference every day?
17 day(s) ago
Community Healthcare Assistant
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Are you a compassionate, enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant looking to make a real difference every day?
17 day(s) ago
Facilities Assistant
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary A Facilities Assistant role is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy working in a hands-on environment, supporting others, and making a p...
17 day(s) ago
Facilities Assistant
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary A Facilities Assistant role is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy working in a hands-on environment, supporting others, and making a p...
17 day(s) ago
Assistant Psychologist in Paediatrics
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 34,186 - 37,389 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic assistant psychologist to join our thriving psychology service.
17 day(s) ago
Assistant Psychologist in Paediatrics
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 34,186 - 37,389 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic assistant psychologist to join our thriving psychology service.
17 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant
North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Advert may close early if sufficient number of applications is reached.
17 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant
North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Advert may close early if sufficient number of applications is reached.
17 day(s) ago
Senior Therapy Assistant
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are delighted to be able to offer an exciting opportunity to come and work in our Inpatient stroke therapy Team as a Band 3 Therapy Asst.
17 day(s) ago
Senior Therapy Assistant
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are delighted to be able to offer an exciting opportunity to come and work in our Inpatient stroke therapy Team as a Band 3 Therapy Asst.
17 day(s) ago
Nursing Associate - Endoscopy
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Aged Care Worker
Job summary Introducing our award winning Endoscopy department!
17 day(s) ago
Nursing Associate - Endoscopy
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Aged Care Worker
Job summary Introducing our award winning Endoscopy department!
17 day(s) ago
Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Please note: at this stage, the role is open only to colleagues currently employed within Kent and Medway NHS Trusts, the Kent and Medway Integra...
17 day(s) ago
Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Please note: at this stage, the role is open only to colleagues currently employed within Kent and Medway NHS Trusts, the Kent and Medway Integra...
17 day(s) ago
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Central London Community Health Trust
North East England
GBP 47,951 - 56,863 per year
Counsellor
Job summary Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist 1.0 WTE Special Schools(Westminster) and Additional Resource Provisions (ARPs) in Westminster and Kensington...
17 day(s) ago
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Central London Community Health Trust
North East England
GBP 47,951 - 56,863 per year
Counsellor
Job summary Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist 1.0 WTE Special Schools(Westminster) and Additional Resource Provisions (ARPs) in Westminster and Kensington...
17 day(s) ago
Senior Admin Assistant Band 3
Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 30,630 - 32,346 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are looking to recruit a motivated administrator who enjoys working as part of a supportive, tight-knit team and strives to provide great assi...
17 day(s) ago
Senior Admin Assistant Band 3
Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 30,630 - 32,346 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are looking to recruit a motivated administrator who enjoys working as part of a supportive, tight-knit team and strives to provide great assi...
17 day(s) ago
Dispensing Assistant
Newcastle Hospitals PharmaServices Limited
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Aged Care Worker
Job summary This is a really exciting time to join our newly established outpatient pharmacy service 'Newcastle Pharmacy Services'.
17 day(s) ago
Dispensing Assistant
Newcastle Hospitals PharmaServices Limited
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Aged Care Worker
Job summary This is a really exciting time to join our newly established outpatient pharmacy service 'Newcastle Pharmacy Services'.
17 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapy Technician
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary The post holder will work, as part of the Melbury Lodge acute care pathway OT team.
17 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapy Technician
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary The post holder will work, as part of the Melbury Lodge acute care pathway OT team.
17 day(s) ago
Senior Physiotherapist
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are looking for someone who shares our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence to help us provide high quality care for t...
17 day(s) ago
Senior Physiotherapist
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are looking for someone who shares our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence to help us provide high quality care for t...
17 day(s) ago
Senior Mental Health Practitioner Crisis Resolution Home Treatment
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Psychologist
Job summary The Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team in Southampton are truly multidisciplinary with practitioners from a variety of disciplines and backgro...
17 day(s) ago
Senior Mental Health Practitioner Crisis Resolution Home Treatment
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Psychologist
Job summary The Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team in Southampton are truly multidisciplinary with practitioners from a variety of disciplines and backgro...
17 day(s) ago
Bank Complex Care Officer
Central London Community Health Trust
North East England
GBP 12 - 19 per year
Health Worker
Job summary Complex Care officer works with the Head of Complex Care to ensure the operational management of the service.
17 day(s) ago
Bank Complex Care Officer
Central London Community Health Trust
North East England
GBP 12 - 19 per year
Health Worker
Job summary Complex Care officer works with the Head of Complex Care to ensure the operational management of the service.
17 day(s) ago
Mental Health Legislation Administrator
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Ireland
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Psychologist
Job summary The Mental Health Legislation Team (MHL Team) offers a comprehensive Trust wide service to all in-patient and community services within Northampt...
17 day(s) ago
Mental Health Legislation Administrator
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Ireland
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Psychologist
Job summary The Mental Health Legislation Team (MHL Team) offers a comprehensive Trust wide service to all in-patient and community services within Northampt...
17 day(s) ago
Bank Senior Mental Health & Wellbeing Practitioner
Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Are you looking for a new opportunity? Are you a reliable, hardworking individual who thrives in a busy environment? Staff Bank Services successf...
17 day(s) ago
Bank Senior Mental Health & Wellbeing Practitioner
Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Are you looking for a new opportunity? Are you a reliable, hardworking individual who thrives in a busy environment? Staff Bank Services successf...
17 day(s) ago
Phlebotomist - University Hospital Lewisham
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Health Worker
Job summary PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY Part time Phlebotomist required.
17 day(s) ago
Phlebotomist - University Hospital Lewisham
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Health Worker
Job summary PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY Part time Phlebotomist required.
17 day(s) ago
Highly Specialist Clinical/Forensic Psychologist
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 66,582 - 77,368 per year
Psychologist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a part-time (0.
17 day(s) ago
Highly Specialist Clinical/Forensic Psychologist
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 66,582 - 77,368 per year
Psychologist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a part-time (0.
17 day(s) ago
Mental Health Practitioner
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful difference to the lives of children, young people, and their families?
17 day(s) ago
Mental Health Practitioner
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful difference to the lives of children, young people, and their families?
17 day(s) ago
Mental Health Clinical Lead
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Are you ready to unlock your potential within a challenging, creative and fast paced work environment?
17 day(s) ago
Mental Health Clinical Lead
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Are you ready to unlock your potential within a challenging, creative and fast paced work environment?
17 day(s) ago
Health Care Assistant
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Health Worker
Job summary Are you looking for a new challenge in a rewarding environment?
17 day(s) ago
Health Care Assistant
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Health Worker
Job summary Are you looking for a new challenge in a rewarding environment?
17 day(s) ago
Mental Health Act Team Manager
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 58,133 - 65,261 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Previous applicants need not apply This is an existing post for an experienced and charismatic leader with sound knowledge of the Mental Health A...
17 day(s) ago
Mental Health Act Team Manager
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 58,133 - 65,261 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Previous applicants need not apply This is an existing post for an experienced and charismatic leader with sound knowledge of the Mental Health A...
17 day(s) ago
Specialist Clinical Exercise Physiologist
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419604
Job summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Specialist Clinical Exercise Physiologist to join our established Cardiac Rehabilitation Service. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced practitioner to play a key role in the assessment, exercise prescription, delivery and evaluation of evidence-based cardiac rehabilitation programmes for patients with cardiovascular disease.
Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will provide specialist exercise assessment and intervention for patients across the cardiac rehabilitation pathway. You will use your advanced knowledge of exercise physiology, cardiovascular disease and behaviour change to support patients in improving their functional capacity, managing cardiovascular risk factors and achieving positive long-term health outcomes.
Main duties of the job
Deliver specialist exercise assessment and prescription for patients referred to cardiac rehabilitation programmes.
Undertake risk stratification and clinical monitoring of patients with cardiovascular disease during exercise interventions.
Develop and implement individualised exercise and physical activity programmes based on clinical assessment findings.
Provide education and support relating to cardiovascular disease, lifestyle modification and secondary prevention.
Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary cardiac rehabilitation team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to audit, governance and quality improvement activities.Support service development and implementation of evidence-based practice.
Participate in continuing professional development and contribute to the education of colleagues, students and patients.
Please see job description for further details
About us
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We're passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.
We are delighted that we have been rated as "Good" by CQC. We have achievednumerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.
The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.
Details
Date posted
12 October 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
Reference number
225-DIV3-8294430
Job locations
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Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Wolverhampton
WV10 0QP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To see full list of duties and main responsibilities, please refer to the full job description attached to the vacancy on the Trust website.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To see full list of duties and main responsibilities, please refer to the full job description attached to the vacancy on the Trust website.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc in Sport and Exercise Science / Exercise Physiology or closely related subject
- Academy of Healthcare Science (AHCS) registration
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of specialist knowledge and experience of Cardiac Rehab
Other
Desirable
- Driving Licence
- Access to Vehicle for Work Purposes
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc in Sport and Exercise Science / Exercise Physiology or closely related subject
- Academy of Healthcare Science (AHCS) registration
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of specialist knowledge and experience of Cardiac Rehab
Other
Desirable
- Driving Licence
- Access to Vehicle for Work Purposes
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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
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Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Wolverhampton
WV10 0QP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Address
All Sites
Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Wolverhampton
WV10 0QP
United Kingdom
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Children's Health Promotion Advisor (Cheshire East)
Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419601
Job summary
The Children's Health Promotion advisor works closely with the Health Visitor, to support delivery of identified packages of care, providing support and advice to clients. The role delivers a range of health promoting programmes and activities for inclusion in a variety of settings including: mental wellbeing, physical activity, stop smoking support, oral health, food and nutrition and lifestyle/weightmanagement
To develop and deliver health care and health promotion as a member of the 0-19 Children's service, using evidence-based practice and professional leadership and management. The role supports the development of best practice and facilitate shared learning to develop services and initiatives that meet local needs, in relation to aims and objectives of Wirral Community NHS Foundation Trust.
Main duties of the job
The CHPA role works closely with the Health Visiting team.
Works across Cheshire East supporting delivery of the Healthy Child Programme 0-19.
Manages a delegated active caseload, working as a member of a skill mixed team, responsible for interacting constructively with team members and organising, prioritising and planning their work. This includes, arranging visits and supporting delivery of universal services and additional packages of care.
Facilitation and delivery of clinics and group sessions as required, including evenings based on service need. Undertakes Healthy Child reviews/contacts and promotes uptake of immunisation as per Trust and professional guidelines.
About us
We have an established preceptorship programme in place and you will be well supported by your manager and colleagues and valued in your role as a member of the 0-19 Service. We offer opportunities for personal and professional development and you will receive annual appraisal, clinical and safeguarding supervision.
Details
Date posted
12 October 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
844-8239538
Job locations
Eagle Bridge Health and care Centre
Dunwoody Way
Crewe
CW13AW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
If you want to make a difference to the health of children and their families within Cheshire East and have a commitment to reducing health inequalities we would very much like to hear from you.
Please see Job description and Person Specification attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
If you want to make a difference to the health of children and their families within Cheshire East and have a commitment to reducing health inequalities we would very much like to hear from you.
Please see Job description and Person Specification attached.
Person Specification
Qualifications and professional training
Essential
- NNEB/NVQ Level 3 in Child Care/Public Health
- Brief Intervention/Motivational Interviewing trained
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Health and Social Care Foundation Degree
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Substantial experience in a health related post
- Experience of working with children and young people
- Experience of working in the community
- Experience of integrated working and liaising with other agencies
- Awareness of local health priorities
- Experience of delivering health improvement training and advice to individuals and groups
- Knowledge of safeguarding issues
- Awareness of public health audits, data collection and report writing
Desirable
- Experience of delivering/facilitating activities to individuals and groups
Skills & Attributes
Essential
- Good verbal, non verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to use email, internet and word processing software
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Good organisational and time management skills
Desirable
- Ability to facilitate groups and discussions
- Ability to be flexible to meet the needs of the service
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Commitment
- Vision
- Access to a car for work purposes
- Confident and approachable
Person Specification
Qualifications and professional training
Essential
- NNEB/NVQ Level 3 in Child Care/Public Health
- Brief Intervention/Motivational Interviewing trained
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Health and Social Care Foundation Degree
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Substantial experience in a health related post
- Experience of working with children and young people
- Experience of working in the community
- Experience of integrated working and liaising with other agencies
- Awareness of local health priorities
- Experience of delivering health improvement training and advice to individuals and groups
- Knowledge of safeguarding issues
- Awareness of public health audits, data collection and report writing
Desirable
- Experience of delivering/facilitating activities to individuals and groups
Skills & Attributes
Essential
- Good verbal, non verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to use email, internet and word processing software
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Good organisational and time management skills
Desirable
- Ability to facilitate groups and discussions
- Ability to be flexible to meet the needs of the service
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Commitment
- Vision
- Access to a car for work purposes
- Confident and approachable
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
Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Eagle Bridge Health and care Centre
Dunwoody Way
Crewe
CW13AW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wchc.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Eagle Bridge Health and care Centre
Dunwoody Way
Crewe
CW13AW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wchc.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Rehabilitation Therapy Assistant
Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419599
Job summary
- To support the Home First Therapy Service in delivering rapid assessment and rehabilitation to people in their own homes and community settings.
- To work under the direction of qualified Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists to deliver agreed treatment programmes.
- To support admission avoidance and facilitate timely hospital discharge through reablement and rehabilitation interventions.
- To deliver delegated therapy programmes, progressing exercises and functional activities within agreed competency.
To contribute to safe, effective, and timely patient flow through the urgent community therapy pathway.
Main duties of the job
- Carry out delegated rehabilitation programmes in patients' homes or community settings.
- Support patients with mobility, transfers, and activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Progress exercise and functional rehabilitation programmes as directed by qualified therapists.
- Encourage independence, confidence, and self-management in daily tasks.
- Assist with early mobility and functional recovery following illness, injury, or hospital admission.
- Support therapy-led assessments and interventions in the community.
About us
Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust has been rated as Good by CQC (Dec 2023) with some outstanding areas.
As an aspiring outstanding Trust we have numerous policies and procedures in place which provide standard organisational ways of working, in line with organisational objectives, relevant legislation and requirements. Policies allow for continuity and consistency within the Trust. Employees must abide by and adhere to all Wirral Community NHS Trust's policies, at all times.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
844-8309395
Job locations
St Catherine's Health Centre
Derby Road
Birkenhead
CH42 0LQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Carry out basic functional observations and report changes to therapists promptly.
- Undertake dynamic risk assessments in home environments.
- Identify and escalate concerns regarding patient safety, deterioration, or safeguarding issues.
- Support safe use of mobility aids and rehabilitation equipment.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Carry out basic functional observations and report changes to therapists promptly.
- Undertake dynamic risk assessments in home environments.
- Identify and escalate concerns regarding patient safety, deterioration, or safeguarding issues.
- Support safe use of mobility aids and rehabilitation equipment.
Person Specification
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Previous healthcare experience, working with patients/customers in a comparable role
- Understanding of patient care activities
- Experience / awareness of exercise/ rehabilitation
Desirable
- Experience working as a therapy assistant supporting OTs and Physios
Qualifications and Professional Training
Essential
- Good rounded general education
- GCSE's @ C or above in Maths, English (or equivalent)
- Competent Computer Skills:- Microsoft Office/ Word and Outlook
- Level 3 Certificate/ Diploma/ Vocational Award in Health and Social Care (or equivalent)
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills adapting easily to patients and therapists
- Ability to be appropriately sensitive to patient's needs.
- Ability to plan and organise own work
- Confident managing patient data and information
- Ability to assume responsibility for designated areas of work
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Ability to use own initiative
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Confidentiality
- Ability to work under pressure
- Willingness to contribute to own Continuing Professional development
- Flexible and adaptable
- Car driver and access to car for work purposes
Person Specification
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Previous healthcare experience, working with patients/customers in a comparable role
- Understanding of patient care activities
- Experience / awareness of exercise/ rehabilitation
Desirable
- Experience working as a therapy assistant supporting OTs and Physios
Qualifications and Professional Training
Essential
- Good rounded general education
- GCSE's @ C or above in Maths, English (or equivalent)
- Competent Computer Skills:- Microsoft Office/ Word and Outlook
- Level 3 Certificate/ Diploma/ Vocational Award in Health and Social Care (or equivalent)
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills adapting easily to patients and therapists
- Ability to be appropriately sensitive to patient's needs.
- Ability to plan and organise own work
- Confident managing patient data and information
- Ability to assume responsibility for designated areas of work
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Ability to use own initiative
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Confidentiality
- Ability to work under pressure
- Willingness to contribute to own Continuing Professional development
- Flexible and adaptable
- Car driver and access to car for work purposes
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Catherine's Health Centre
Derby Road
Birkenhead
CH42 0LQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wchc.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Employer name
Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St Catherine's Health Centre
Derby Road
Birkenhead
CH42 0LQ
United Kingdom
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Community Healthcare Assistant
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419596
Job summary
Are you a compassionate, enthusiastic Healthcare Assistant looking to make a real difference every day? We have an exciting opportunity to join our welcoming and supportive Community Nursing Team based at Norwich Community Hospital.
You'll become part of a dedicated multidisciplinary team of Nurses, Healthcare Assistants, Nursing Associates and Assistant Practitioners, working together to deliver high-quality, person-centred care across the Norwich community.
Our Community Nursing Service provides care predominantly in patients' own homes, including residential care homes and supported living complexes, we also provide some services within community clinic settings.
As part of the Norwich Neighbourhood Team, you'll work alongside local service providers within the Primary Care Network to deliver integrated, community-based care. Together we are developing innovative services that enable patients to remain at home wherever possible, ensuring they receive the care and support they need in a coordinated and compassionate way.
This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same. You'll be supported by experienced colleagues, encouraged to develop your skills, and valued for the important contribution you make to improving the health and wellbeing of our patients.
If you're passionate about providing outstanding care and want to be part of a friendly, forward-thinking team that works together to deliver exceptional community care, we'd love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
The workload requires a good range of clinical skills to be applied in managing our patients with varied health problems including the venepuncture, preforming ECGs, the taking and recording of patient observations such as blood pressure, diabetes management, traumatic, chronic and post-operative wound care, pressure ulcer prevention and management, catheter support, palliative and end of life care. Many of our patients will have complex multi-pathologies and so we aim to provide holistic, patient centred assessments and deliver individualised care. Full training will be given for all clinical skills as well as a comprehensive induction period.
About us
East of England Community Health and care NHS trust is committed to the development of future health clinicians and there will be an expectation that the Band 3 Health Care Assistant will be highly motivated team player that provides high standards of care to our patients. You will live, breathe and promote the NCH&C's Behaviour Framework.
All staff are required to respect confidentiality of all matters that they learn as a result of the employment with the Trust, including matters relating to other members of the staff and members of the public/patients.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
839-8109900-JH-D
Job locations
Norwich Community Hospital
Bowthorpe Road
Norwich
NR2 3TU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will need:
- To work generically in provision of care, to patients under the supervision of a qualified practitioner, following a prescribed treatment/care plan in order to prevent admission to hospital.
- Plan and prioritise own visits to delegated patients.
- Ensure patient held records are completed for each visit, and that SystmOne inputting is completed on a daily basis.
- Make basic judgements on patients response to prescribed treatment/care plans, and report findings to a qualified practitioner.
- Liaise with other health care professionals as required.
- Communicate with patients/carers by exchanging factual information, reassurance, tact and empathy.
- Establish and maintain appropriate working relationships with colleagues, patients, carers and other health care professionals.
- Demonstrate dexterity and coordination when undertaking treatment of patients where accuracy is important, e.g. The taking of bloods, preforming ECGs, taking blood glucose results, wound care, administration of medication such as insulin.
- Be responsible for ensuring equipment is used safely, following relevant training, and that it is maintained appropriately.
- Demonstrate an awareness and understanding of consent, and gain consent as appropriate following organisational policies.
- Share responsibility of indirect patient contact tasks, such as, answering telephones, arranging appointments, processing referrals and inputting activity data.
- Undertake health promotion / education as required, e.g. smoking cessation, falls etc.
- May be exposed to bodily fluids, infected material and blood products, therefore must utilise universal precautions and adhere to infection control policies.
- Attend and contribute to multi-disciplinary team meetings and other meetings where appropriate.
- Attend in-house and competency training as required in development of current job role.
- Work predominately independently on specified tasks, with regular clinical support and supervision by a qualified practitioner.
- Be aware of limitations of own scope of practice and competency, and when to involve a more senior practitioner, both in daily practice and in emergency situations.
- Acknowledge and recognise peoples expressed beliefs, preferences and choices.
- Demonstrate an awareness of clinical governance and risk management, and apply to work situation.
- To provide peer support to other assistants.
- Actively contribute to team working and express ideas on improving services for users and the team.
- Share responsibility for maintaining store cupboards, cleaning specialist equipment and general housekeeping tasks.
This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended from time to time in consultation with the post holder. The post holder will be required to undertake any other duties as may be required for the effective performance of the post.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will need:
- To work generically in provision of care, to patients under the supervision of a qualified practitioner, following a prescribed treatment/care plan in order to prevent admission to hospital.
- Plan and prioritise own visits to delegated patients.
- Ensure patient held records are completed for each visit, and that SystmOne inputting is completed on a daily basis.
- Make basic judgements on patients response to prescribed treatment/care plans, and report findings to a qualified practitioner.
- Liaise with other health care professionals as required.
- Communicate with patients/carers by exchanging factual information, reassurance, tact and empathy.
- Establish and maintain appropriate working relationships with colleagues, patients, carers and other health care professionals.
- Demonstrate dexterity and coordination when undertaking treatment of patients where accuracy is important, e.g. The taking of bloods, preforming ECGs, taking blood glucose results, wound care, administration of medication such as insulin.
- Be responsible for ensuring equipment is used safely, following relevant training, and that it is maintained appropriately.
- Demonstrate an awareness and understanding of consent, and gain consent as appropriate following organisational policies.
- Share responsibility of indirect patient contact tasks, such as, answering telephones, arranging appointments, processing referrals and inputting activity data.
- Undertake health promotion / education as required, e.g. smoking cessation, falls etc.
- May be exposed to bodily fluids, infected material and blood products, therefore must utilise universal precautions and adhere to infection control policies.
- Attend and contribute to multi-disciplinary team meetings and other meetings where appropriate.
- Attend in-house and competency training as required in development of current job role.
- Work predominately independently on specified tasks, with regular clinical support and supervision by a qualified practitioner.
- Be aware of limitations of own scope of practice and competency, and when to involve a more senior practitioner, both in daily practice and in emergency situations.
- Acknowledge and recognise peoples expressed beliefs, preferences and choices.
- Demonstrate an awareness of clinical governance and risk management, and apply to work situation.
- To provide peer support to other assistants.
- Actively contribute to team working and express ideas on improving services for users and the team.
- Share responsibility for maintaining store cupboards, cleaning specialist equipment and general housekeeping tasks.
This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended from time to time in consultation with the post holder. The post holder will be required to undertake any other duties as may be required for the effective performance of the post.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ 2 or equivalent knowledge and experience
- Good general education, GCSE Grade 4/C or above in English and Maths or equivalent such as English and Maths functional skills
Desirable
- NVQ 3 or equivalent knowledge and experience
- Care Certificate
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working within a Healthcare setting
Desirable
- Experience of working in a community healthcare setting
Skills, abilities and knowledge
Essential
- Able to communicate effectively using the English language in both verbal and written form
- Good interpersonal skills
- Highly motivated
- Able to provide high standards of care
- Empathy and sensitivity
- Ability to use own initiative
- Good observational and reporting skills
- Ability to manage stressful situations
- Be a team player
- Work flexibly to accommodate patient/service needs
- Overcome barriers to understanding e.g patients with hearing or cognitive impairment
- Have basic IT and standard keyboard skills
- Be able to kneel, bend and stoop, and work in cramped environments
- Be able to manoeuvre limbs of around 5-6kg
- Be able to manoeuvre patients using handling aids
Communication
Essential
- Empathy and sensitivity
- Tact and diplomacy
- Awareness of need to escalate to senior staff
- Ability to use own initiative
Personal and people development
Essential
- Ability to manage within stressful situations
- Ability to work within a team
Personal Attributes / Behaviours (linked to the Trust's Behaviour Framework)
Essential
- Able to identify with the Trust's commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults
Other
Essential
- Must hold full and valid and driving licence and have access to a vehicle
- The post holder will need to be passed fit to perform full duties of the post through occupational health with any reasonable aids and adaptations if necessary. Some roles require additional level of checks as part of the employment process, i.e. roles which come into contact with children, vulnerable adults or their families.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ 2 or equivalent knowledge and experience
- Good general education, GCSE Grade 4/C or above in English and Maths or equivalent such as English and Maths functional skills
Desirable
- NVQ 3 or equivalent knowledge and experience
- Care Certificate
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working within a Healthcare setting
Desirable
- Experience of working in a community healthcare setting
Skills, abilities and knowledge
Essential
- Able to communicate effectively using the English language in both verbal and written form
- Good interpersonal skills
- Highly motivated
- Able to provide high standards of care
- Empathy and sensitivity
- Ability to use own initiative
- Good observational and reporting skills
- Ability to manage stressful situations
- Be a team player
- Work flexibly to accommodate patient/service needs
- Overcome barriers to understanding e.g patients with hearing or cognitive impairment
- Have basic IT and standard keyboard skills
- Be able to kneel, bend and stoop, and work in cramped environments
- Be able to manoeuvre limbs of around 5-6kg
- Be able to manoeuvre patients using handling aids
Communication
Essential
- Empathy and sensitivity
- Tact and diplomacy
- Awareness of need to escalate to senior staff
- Ability to use own initiative
Personal and people development
Essential
- Ability to manage within stressful situations
- Ability to work within a team
Personal Attributes / Behaviours (linked to the Trust's Behaviour Framework)
Essential
- Able to identify with the Trust's commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults
Other
Essential
- Must hold full and valid and driving licence and have access to a vehicle
- The post holder will need to be passed fit to perform full duties of the post through occupational health with any reasonable aids and adaptations if necessary. Some roles require additional level of checks as part of the employment process, i.e. roles which come into contact with children, vulnerable adults or their families.
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 of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Norwich Community Hospital
Bowthorpe Road
Norwich
NR2 3TU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eastofenglandcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Norwich Community Hospital
Bowthorpe Road
Norwich
NR2 3TU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eastofenglandcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419595
Job summary
A Facilities Assistant role is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy working in a hands-on environment, supporting others, and making a positive difference every day. Facilities Assistants play a vital role in ensuring that buildings are clean, safe, and welcoming for patients, staff, and visitors. From maintaining high standards of cleanliness to supporting catering and other essential services, no two days are the same.
- Make a real difference Your work directly contributes to creating a safe and comfortable environment for patients, service users, staff, and visitors.
- Be part of a supportive team Work alongside dedicated colleagues who value teamwork and collaboration.
- Training and development opportunities Gain valuable experience and access to ongoing learning and career progression opportunities.
- Job satisfaction Take pride in knowing your efforts help support the delivery of high-quality healthcare services.
If you are reliable, hardworking, and committed to providing excellent service, a Facilities Assistant role offers a rewarding career where your contribution is valued every day.
Main duties of the job
Duties and Responsibilities
1. Cleaning duties within the allocated department of work and associated areas in accordance with the departmental cleaning schedule, National Cleaning Standards and including specialist cleaning as required by Infection Control.
2. Assist with ad hoc light Portering duties.
3. Checking equipment to be used and displaying warning signs to comply with the Health and Safety Regulations.
4. Ensuring correct waste segregation disposal procedures in accordance with Trust policy.
5. Regeneration and serving of food, beverage preparation and associated duties.
6. Distribution and collection of linen to wards and departments and other associated laundry duties.
7. Completion of Trust and departmental paperwork in accordance with standing instructions.
8. Assistance with Health, Safety, Hygiene and monitoring checks/audits.
9. To observe Food Hygiene Legislation, hospital and client policies and procedures at all times, reporting any faults, defects or operational issues to the Supervisor/Manager/Client representative.
10. Engagement with all training programmes/courses relevant to the role.
Providing and receiving routine information orally, in writing and electronically to assist in understanding own job.
The post holder will be expected to communicate effectively with service users and providers, where there may be barriers to understanding due to mental health or learning disabilities
Communication is mainly with colleagues and service users and outside agencies.
About us
About Devon Partnership Trust
We provide mental health, learning disability and neurodiversity services, as well as a range of specialist & secure services for the wider south west region & nationally. We are passionate about promoting good mental health & wellbeing. We strive to use the expertise & resources within our organisation, and through our partnerships, to deliver high quality services that are safe & focused on people's recovery.
We are committed to developing a culture of coproduction, involving patients, families & carers in everything we do
Our values
We not only recruit based on qualifications & experience - we recruit individuals who possess & demonstrate the behaviours which underpin our Trusts core values. These include such attributes as showing a commitment to quality of care, improving lives of others, giving respect, dignity & compassion. We can bring those values to life in our everyday tasks by giving a smile; making time for people; challenging ourselves & others, & being open to new ideas.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer & applications are encouraged & welcomed from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics as governed by the Equality Act 2010. Part time & flexible working applications will be considered & supported, where possible. We particularly encourage applicants with lived experience of mental health conditions, neurodiversity or learning disabilities. We are a Disability Confident Leader.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
C9369-26-0813
Job locations
Wonford House
Dryden Road
Exeter
Devon
EX2 5AF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification which will provide further information on this role
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification which will provide further information on this role
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 2 Food Hygiene
- level 2 or equivalent in Hospitality/cleaning and support services, or willing to work towards achieving qualification
- Basic IT Skills
Desirable
- Hospital cleaning techniques
- Food Hygiene/safety
Experience
Essential
- Experience in cleaning services
- Experience in catering services
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 2 Food Hygiene
- level 2 or equivalent in Hospitality/cleaning and support services, or willing to work towards achieving qualification
- Basic IT Skills
Desirable
- Hospital cleaning techniques
- Food Hygiene/safety
Experience
Essential
- Experience in cleaning services
- Experience in catering services
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
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Wonford House
Dryden Road
Exeter
Devon
EX2 5AF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.dpt.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Wonford House
Dryden Road
Exeter
Devon
EX2 5AF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.dpt.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Assistant Psychologist in Paediatrics
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419593
Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic assistant psychologist to join our thriving psychology service.
This permanent full time post sits within our large department and will provide a clinical psychology role to our general outpatient team and specialties team, with a focus on supporting our diabetes service, alongside the wider specialties and general outpatients team.
St George's Hospital is one of London's largest children's hospitals, with one of only four paediatric trauma units in London. It also hosts the only paediatric intensive care unit in South West London. We are one of the top three centres for specialist paediatric surgery in London, and a centre of excellence in foetal medicine. Psychology plays a key role within children's services; embedded within MDTs to deliver high quality evidence based and family integrated care.
The Paediatric Psychological Therapies Team is a large, friendly and expanding service. We consist of clinical psychologists, family therapists, mental health practitioners, assistant psychologists, trainees, placement students and administrators. Our service provides psychological support to both inpatient and outpatients, covering a wide range of specialties. There are many opportunities for CPD and a chance to develop your clinical skills.
For an informal discussion please contact Dr Jan-Sher Bhatti, Dr Megan Shakesheff or Maria Vize on 0208 725 2214.
Main duties of the job
- To enhance the provision of psychological health services to individuals with paediatric conditions (and their families / carers) as a member of the Paediatric Psychological Therapies Service. The role will focus on supporting our paediatric diabetes service, alongside the wider specialties, and general outpatients team.
- To provide psychological assessment / screening of children with specific health conditions, under the supervision of a qualified Practitioner Psychologist.
- To manage an independent workload following a plan agreed, under the supervision of a qualified Practitioner Psychologist, within the overall framework of the service's policies and procedures.
- To participate in the preparation and delivery of group education programs, under the supervision of a qualified Practitioner Psychologist.
- To assist in clinically related administration, conduct of audits, collection of statistics, development of audit and/or research projects, teaching and project work in the Paediatric Psychological Therapies Service.
- To contribute towards the development of department clinical resources, leaflets, and workbooks.
About us
The postholder is expected to have a clear understanding of how this post contributes to the achievement of the Trust vision of:A thriving Foundation Trust at the heart of an integrated healthcare system. One that delivers improved patient care at a community, hospital and specialist setting, supported by a unique and nationally recognised programme of research, education and employee engagement.
We expect all our staff to share the values that are important to the Trust, being Excellent, Kind, Responsible & Respectful, and behave in a way that reflects these.
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and expects that all staff will share in this commitment. The Trust is clear that all staff have a responsibility to be aware of children and adult safeguarding policies and procedures and that each member of staff, clinical and non-clinical, will attend child or adult safeguarding training that is provided at an appropriate level to suit their role. The Trust has the additional expectation that all staff will be able to identify concerns and know what action to take.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£34,186 to £37,389 a year Per annum pro rata inclusive of HCAS (inner London)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
200-8274213-DE-UB
Job locations
St George's Hospital
Perimeter Road
London
SW17 0QT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
**Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document, which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification**
** The vacancy may close earlier than the advised date, depending on the volume of applicants**
Job description
Job responsibilities
**Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document, which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification**
** The vacancy may close earlier than the advised date, depending on the volume of applicants**
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- An upper second class honours degree or higher in psychology. Entitlement to graduate membership of the British Psychological Society.
Desirable
- Further post graduate training in relevant areas of professional psychology, mental health practice and/or research design and analysis.
Experience
Essential
- Experience supporting people with mental health problems and/or other disabilities.
Desirable
- Experience of paid work in direct care provision.
- Experience working with individuals with physical health problems
- Experience working with children and young people.
- Experience working in settings where the atmosphere may be highly emotive.
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- Good communication skills both written and verbal.
- Ability to communicate sensitive information to patients, carers and colleagues.
- An understanding of the needs and difficulties of people with mental health problems and physical health problems.
- An understanding of psychology as applied to health care.
Desirable
- Experience using databases or data-analysis.
- High standard of report writing.
- Experience administering psychometric tests.
Personal
Essential
- An ability to interact effectively with staff from all disciplines.
- An ability to interact with people with mental health problems / disabilities / physical health difficulties.
- Ability to work independently, reliably and consistently with work agreed and managed at regular intervals.
Desirable
- An interest in working with people with mental health problems or other disabilities / physical health problems.
Other
Essential
- Ability to accept and use supervision appropriately and effectively.
Desirable
- A desire to explore a career in Professional Psychology
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- An upper second class honours degree or higher in psychology. Entitlement to graduate membership of the British Psychological Society.
Desirable
- Further post graduate training in relevant areas of professional psychology, mental health practice and/or research design and analysis.
Experience
Essential
- Experience supporting people with mental health problems and/or other disabilities.
Desirable
- Experience of paid work in direct care provision.
- Experience working with individuals with physical health problems
- Experience working with children and young people.
- Experience working in settings where the atmosphere may be highly emotive.
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- Good communication skills both written and verbal.
- Ability to communicate sensitive information to patients, carers and colleagues.
- An understanding of the needs and difficulties of people with mental health problems and physical health problems.
- An understanding of psychology as applied to health care.
Desirable
- Experience using databases or data-analysis.
- High standard of report writing.
- Experience administering psychometric tests.
Personal
Essential
- An ability to interact effectively with staff from all disciplines.
- An ability to interact with people with mental health problems / disabilities / physical health difficulties.
- Ability to work independently, reliably and consistently with work agreed and managed at regular intervals.
Desirable
- An interest in working with people with mental health problems or other disabilities / physical health problems.
Other
Essential
- Ability to accept and use supervision appropriately and effectively.
Desirable
- A desire to explore a career in Professional Psychology
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St George's Hospital
Perimeter Road
London
SW17 0QT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St George's Hospital
Perimeter Road
London
SW17 0QT
United Kingdom
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Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant
North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419590
Job summary
Advert may close early if sufficient number of applications is reached.
We are looking for an enthusiastic team member with a dispensing qualification to join our Hospital Pharmacy Team. The post holder will contribute to the delivery of a comprehensive and modern pharmacy service by undertaking activities within the pharmacy or at ward level, which provide an efficient and effective delivery of medicines to patients e.g. dispensing medicines to patients, ward services and store based activities. Please note that whilst the posts will be predominantly based between University Hospital of North tees and University Hospital Hartlepool the post holder may be required to work on any site within the University Hospital of Tees Group.
Please do not apply if you do not hold the required dispensing qualification.
Main duties of the job
Day to day working in the dispensary and at ward level following appropriate training.
To provide a safe and effective dispensing service in areas worked, utilising technology such as EMIS Ascribe dispensing system, BD Rowa robots and Omnicell cabinets.
Supporting pharmacy stores service providing checks to assembled ward orders, support for pharmacy homecare service, Omnicell cycle counts, and ensuring sound stock control is carried out in areas covered.
Pharmacy and Medicines Optimisation at the Trust are well developed and we aim to provide high quality care with an emphasis on services to patients, through a modernised lean process.
About us
At North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust our main priority is, and always will be, to provide safe and high quality care to our patients every day; the kind of care we would want for ourselves and our loved ones. We want our organisation to be the best place to work with the right staff, in the right roles, at the right time, to ensure we deliver exceptional patient care and experience.
We will support staff through providing an inclusive and supportive workplace with health and well-being initiatives, staff benefits and opportunities for personal and professional development. Staff recognition is very important to us; as well as performance reviews and appraisals, we recognise staff through Star and Team of the month, colleague recognition - a note of thanks, Managers Awards, Shining Stars and Service Awards.
Details
Date posted
12 October 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, Job share
Reference number
345-CSU7-8262497
Job locations
University Hospital of North Tees
Hardwick
Stockton on Tees
TS19 8PE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Following established SOPs to dispense prescriptions and requisitions timely and accurately using the ASCribe/Emis computer system and robotics. Self-check to ensure quality and accuracy of dispensed items prior to final technical check.
Dispense controlled drug prescriptions and ward orders from automated drug cabinets following SOPs. Accurate entries to be made in controlled drug registers to maintain stock control and legal requirements. Responsible for each individual entry any discrepancies being reported immediately to manager. Issue controlled drug stationary, prescription pads and requisition books ensuring necessary records are completed to approved staff. Monitor stock levels and inform manager when supplies are required.
Provide dispensing service on wards. Carry out Patient Orientated Pharmacy service after completing Medicine Management training and compilation of portfolio, subject to service requirements.
Carry out monthly cycle counts on all Omnicells, and reporting any issue to Principal Pharmacy Technician - Omnicells. Replenish A&E emergency Omnicell on a daily basis using generated reports. Assist Principal Pharmacy Technician in Omnicell project work.
Check the accuracy of the generation and selection of items for ward and departmental orders including ad hoc requisitions assembled by pharmacy assistants following SOPs. Ensure all items are correct, fit for purpose and in date. Inform staff of any discrepancies and ensure correction occurs. This includes use of robotics and Omnicell technology. Site dependent includes the use of Ascribe, robotics and Omnicell.
Responsible for ward stock supplies for designated ward or department. Maintain the stock to agreed levels on a weekly basis following SOPs. Monitor stock to ensure stock in date and fit for purpose. Site dependent includes the use of Ascribe, robotics and Omnicell.
Undertake training to include prescription/requisition/order entry onto the ASCribe computer system, accurate assembly and dispensing of medication and reception duties. Take responsibility for personal development and education including mandatory training via Electronic Staff Record (ESR) and targets set within annual appraisal. Participate in departmental dispensary training of new staff in SOPs and processes.
Responsible for counting daily stock takes, including robotics and Omnicells. Monitor accuracy of stock levels by reporting any discrepancies to line manager to ensure investigation. Maintain stock quality with regular expiry date checks. Dispose of expired / discontinued medication in a safe manner following the trust and departmental waste management procedure and COSHH regulations.
Record Homecare prescriptions against patient medical records using Ascribe Homecare module following SOPs.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Following established SOPs to dispense prescriptions and requisitions timely and accurately using the ASCribe/Emis computer system and robotics. Self-check to ensure quality and accuracy of dispensed items prior to final technical check.
Dispense controlled drug prescriptions and ward orders from automated drug cabinets following SOPs. Accurate entries to be made in controlled drug registers to maintain stock control and legal requirements. Responsible for each individual entry any discrepancies being reported immediately to manager. Issue controlled drug stationary, prescription pads and requisition books ensuring necessary records are completed to approved staff. Monitor stock levels and inform manager when supplies are required.
Provide dispensing service on wards. Carry out Patient Orientated Pharmacy service after completing Medicine Management training and compilation of portfolio, subject to service requirements.
Carry out monthly cycle counts on all Omnicells, and reporting any issue to Principal Pharmacy Technician - Omnicells. Replenish A&E emergency Omnicell on a daily basis using generated reports. Assist Principal Pharmacy Technician in Omnicell project work.
Check the accuracy of the generation and selection of items for ward and departmental orders including ad hoc requisitions assembled by pharmacy assistants following SOPs. Ensure all items are correct, fit for purpose and in date. Inform staff of any discrepancies and ensure correction occurs. This includes use of robotics and Omnicell technology. Site dependent includes the use of Ascribe, robotics and Omnicell.
Responsible for ward stock supplies for designated ward or department. Maintain the stock to agreed levels on a weekly basis following SOPs. Monitor stock to ensure stock in date and fit for purpose. Site dependent includes the use of Ascribe, robotics and Omnicell.
Undertake training to include prescription/requisition/order entry onto the ASCribe computer system, accurate assembly and dispensing of medication and reception duties. Take responsibility for personal development and education including mandatory training via Electronic Staff Record (ESR) and targets set within annual appraisal. Participate in departmental dispensary training of new staff in SOPs and processes.
Responsible for counting daily stock takes, including robotics and Omnicells. Monitor accuracy of stock levels by reporting any discrepancies to line manager to ensure investigation. Maintain stock quality with regular expiry date checks. Dispose of expired / discontinued medication in a safe manner following the trust and departmental waste management procedure and COSHH regulations.
Record Homecare prescriptions against patient medical records using Ascribe Homecare module following SOPs.
Person Specification
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Be focused on patient care and the delivery of an effective and efficient service.
- Be able to work accurately under pressure
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a Team
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Service Skills or equivalent
- Maths and English GCSE level 4 or above
Experience
Essential
- Experience of dispensing and stock control work within a pharmacy
Desirable
- Experience of working in hospital pharmacy
Person Specification
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Be focused on patient care and the delivery of an effective and efficient service.
- Be able to work accurately under pressure
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a Team
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Service Skills or equivalent
- Maths and English GCSE level 4 or above
Experience
Essential
- Experience of dispensing and stock control work within a pharmacy
Desirable
- Experience of working in hospital pharmacy
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
North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospital of North Tees
Hardwick
Stockton on Tees
TS19 8PE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Employer name
North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospital of North Tees
Hardwick
Stockton on Tees
TS19 8PE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Therapy Assistant
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419586
Job summary
We are delighted to be able to offer an exciting opportunity to come and work in our Inpatient stroke therapy Team as a Band 3 Therapy Asst. This role involves working closely with inpatient stroke patientsto provide rehabilitation and promote independence.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to work in our team and applicants should be able to demonstrate a high level of professionalism and commitment in their work. Good organisational and team-working skills are essential, as is the ability to work under pressure. The applicant will need to show excellent communication skills and a high level of compassionate care, tact and empathy whilst working with patients, families and carers.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a close multidisciplinary team alongside Occupational therapy, Physiotherapy and Speech and language therapy andalso the wider MDT, to help deliver therapy for each of these disciplines. They will be able to work both autonomously and jointly with colleagues. There will be many chances to develop knowledge and skills as part of this role.
The post-holder will need to hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a car. It is also essential to have some basic IT skills. Experience of working in a hospital or healthcare setting is essential.
Working Hours : Part time, 34.5 hrs per week with a 1 in 6 weekend working pattern with allocated enhancements.
Interview Date: Monday 26th Oct 2026
Main duties of the job
- To promote stroke recovery and carryout rehabilitation set by the MDT.
- To promote independence includingbalance, mobility, arm function, communication, returning to everyday activities, personal care, and cognitive function.
- To support the running of groups
- To support discharge home visits to patients homes.
- To support the stroke team with administration tasks, service improvement projects and our education and training programme
- To work over a 7 Day rota period in order to meet the demands of the service
About us
UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently. Recruiting Managers will be happy to answer any service-specific questions at interview.
If a role or service relocates as part of a planned move, excess mileage will not bereimbursed. Travel from home to the new work base will be classed as a normal commute. Any other changes will be managed under Trust or national terms and conditions.
UHD has active networks including Women's, DEN, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.
AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
153-SP06930
Job locations
Bournemouth Hospital
Castle Lane East
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ III Care or equivalent
Technical skills competences
Essential
- Use own initiative with guidance/supervision from therapists.
- Basic IT skills
Knowledge
Essential
- Awareness of holistic patient needs
- Understanding of the basic principles of rehabilitation
- Manual Handling Techniques
- Willingness to learn and complete the Competency Based Training.
Desirable
- General knowledge of relevant medical conditions
- Basic rehabilitation techniques
- Basic life support skills
Other requirements specific to the role
Essential
- Ability to drive
- Ability to speak, understand and write in English to the required standard for the role.
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Flexible attitude
- Ability to use time effectively
- Well motivated -Able to take direction from senior staff
- Empathy with older people
- Ability to recognize boundaries of own job role
- Patience
Experience
Essential
- Previous work as a therapy assistant or equivalent
- Assessing individuals function and mobility
Desirable
- Experience working in a hospital setting
- Working with older people or stroke/neuro
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ III Care or equivalent
Technical skills competences
Essential
- Use own initiative with guidance/supervision from therapists.
- Basic IT skills
Knowledge
Essential
- Awareness of holistic patient needs
- Understanding of the basic principles of rehabilitation
- Manual Handling Techniques
- Willingness to learn and complete the Competency Based Training.
Desirable
- General knowledge of relevant medical conditions
- Basic rehabilitation techniques
- Basic life support skills
Other requirements specific to the role
Essential
- Ability to drive
- Ability to speak, understand and write in English to the required standard for the role.
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Flexible attitude
- Ability to use time effectively
- Well motivated -Able to take direction from senior staff
- Empathy with older people
- Ability to recognize boundaries of own job role
- Patience
Experience
Essential
- Previous work as a therapy assistant or equivalent
- Assessing individuals function and mobility
Desirable
- Experience working in a hospital setting
- Working with older people or stroke/neuro
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
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bournemouth Hospital
Castle Lane East
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bournemouth Hospital
Castle Lane East
Bournemouth
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
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Nursing Associate - Endoscopy
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419585
Job summary
Introducing our award winning Endoscopy department!
Are you looking for a new opportunity to develop your career? Why not explore a role in Endoscopy today?
Our dedicated team are seeking motivated and caring Nursing Associates to join us, as we continue to deliver excellence in patient care.
The Endoscopy Unit at NNUH is the largest in the UK, operating Monday to Friday, 8:00am-6:30pm. This role includes some on-call working (2-3 times per month); however, there are no routine night or weekend shifts as part of the standard working week.
For part of your role, you will be rotating between Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and the Quadram Institute (QI)--simply Google to see where you'll be working.
Following a significant investment in our Endoscopy services, the Quadram Institute enables us to perform up to 40,000 procedures each year, making NNUH home to the largest Endoscopy Unit in Europe.
Our award-winning department offers nurses the opportunity to work alongside a wide multidisciplinary team across a variety of settings, including therapeutic, diagnostic, inpatient, and emergency on-call services. These are delivered across our 13-room capacity at both the main NNUH site and the QI.
NNUH is also a centre for the National Bowel Cancer Screening Programme and a centre of excellence for endoscopy training, offering approved training courses for both doctors and nurses.
Main duties of the job
Our department operates across 13 procedure rooms at both the main NNUH site and the Quadram Institute, offering exposure to:
- Therapeutic endoscopy
- Diagnostic services
- Inpatient care
- Emergency on-call services
We are a recognised centre for the National Bowel Cancer Screening Programme and a centre of excellence for endoscopy training, delivering approved training courses for both nurses and doctors.
What we offer
Benefits of joining our unit include:
- Excellent opportunities for training and career progression, supported by three dedicated Clinical Educators
- Strong links with clinical research and studies, helping to advance treatment techniques
- The opportunity to work within a large multidisciplinary team across a range of clinical specialties
- Encouragement and support to develop advanced clinical skills
- Full-time and part-time opportunities available
We are looking for highly motivated and enthusiastic Nursing Associates who:
- Are Registered Nursing Associates with post-registration experience at Band 4 level
- Have experience working in an acute setting
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to personal and professional development
- Are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care
If you are passionate about patient care and keen to develop your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment, we would love to hear from you.
About us
Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!
The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.
We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:
- Flexible working hours
- Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
- Multi Faith prayer room
- Discounted gym memberships
- Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
- Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
- Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH site
- Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
- On-site Nursery
- On-site cafes offering staff discounts
- Support in career development
- Flexible staff bank
- Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics
Details
Date posted
12 October 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
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
234-25-C2296-A
Job locations
Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital
Colney Lane
Norwich
NR4 7UY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Nursing Associate works as an integral member of the multidisciplinary team, providing high-quality, compassionate, and evidence-based care to patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The post holder will deliver and monitor care, support patient wellbeing, and contribute to the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care.
Key responsibilities include:
- Deliver safe, effective, and person-centred care in accordance with the NMC Code, Trust policies, and professional standards.
- Support patients with their physical, mental, and emotional health needs, promoting independence, wellbeing, and dignity at all times.
- Undertake and accurately record clinical observations, recognising and escalating any deterioration or concerns appropriately.
- Administer medications and undertake delegated clinical procedures within the scope of practice and competency framework of the Nursing Associate role.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential patient records in line with professional and organisational requirements.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, carers, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and seamless care.
- Work independently within defined parameters of practice while recognising own limitations and seeking support when required.
- Support and supervise Healthcare Assistants, Trainee Nursing Associates, students, and new staff members, contributing to a positive learning environment.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, mandatory training, reflective practice, and continuing professional development to maintain competence and professional registration.
- Promote patient safety by identifying, reporting, and responding appropriately to incidents, risks, safeguarding concerns, and breaches of care standards.
- Contribute positively to team working, service development, and the delivery of high standards of patient care across the service.The post holder is expected to uphold the Trust's values and behaviours, ensuring patients receive safe, effective, and compassionate care at all times.
Please see the attached job description for full details and main responsibilities.
Please note due to high volume of applications for some posts, this post may close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Nursing Associate works as an integral member of the multidisciplinary team, providing high-quality, compassionate, and evidence-based care to patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The post holder will deliver and monitor care, support patient wellbeing, and contribute to the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care.
Key responsibilities include:
- Deliver safe, effective, and person-centred care in accordance with the NMC Code, Trust policies, and professional standards.
- Support patients with their physical, mental, and emotional health needs, promoting independence, wellbeing, and dignity at all times.
- Undertake and accurately record clinical observations, recognising and escalating any deterioration or concerns appropriately.
- Administer medications and undertake delegated clinical procedures within the scope of practice and competency framework of the Nursing Associate role.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential patient records in line with professional and organisational requirements.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, carers, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and seamless care.
- Work independently within defined parameters of practice while recognising own limitations and seeking support when required.
- Support and supervise Healthcare Assistants, Trainee Nursing Associates, students, and new staff members, contributing to a positive learning environment.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, mandatory training, reflective practice, and continuing professional development to maintain competence and professional registration.
- Promote patient safety by identifying, reporting, and responding appropriately to incidents, risks, safeguarding concerns, and breaches of care standards.
- Contribute positively to team working, service development, and the delivery of high standards of patient care across the service.The post holder is expected to uphold the Trust's values and behaviours, ensuring patients receive safe, effective, and compassionate care at all times.
Please see the attached job description for full details and main responsibilities.
Please note due to high volume of applications for some posts, this post may close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered nursing associate on the NMC register
- Nursing associate foundation degree qualification
Experience
Essential
- Some experience of working within a health / care setting
- Some experience of working in teams under appropriate supervision as part of the multi-disciplinary team
Skills
Essential
- Understanding of the scope of the role of the nursing associate in context of the team and the organisation, and how the role may contribute to service development
Attitude, aptitude
Essential
- Effective role model, demonstrating NNUH's PRIDE values of People focussed, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence
- Demonstrates understanding and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered nursing associate on the NMC register
- Nursing associate foundation degree qualification
Experience
Essential
- Some experience of working within a health / care setting
- Some experience of working in teams under appropriate supervision as part of the multi-disciplinary team
Skills
Essential
- Understanding of the scope of the role of the nursing associate in context of the team and the organisation, and how the role may contribute to service development
Attitude, aptitude
Essential
- Effective role model, demonstrating NNUH's PRIDE values of People focussed, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence
- Demonstrates understanding and commitment 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.
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
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Address
Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital
Colney Lane
Norwich
NR4 7UY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nnuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Address
Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital
Colney Lane
Norwich
NR4 7UY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nnuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419579
Job summary
Please note: at this stage, the role is open only to colleagues currently employed within Kent and Medway NHS Trusts, the Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board (ICB) and Medway Community Healthcare or working on the Staff Bank within these organisations. Nursing and AHP vacancies are also open to Student Nurses and Newly Qualified Nurses/AHPs.
The NHS is changing. More emphasis on community-based care means there's never been a better time to join us.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and organised Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist to join our professional service on a full time basis.
We're a close team but we're never exclusive, if you can bring a professional approach and fresh ideas we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
Could you use your skills and experience to support the NHS to deliver great patient care? Great patient care needs great people to support clinical teams. That's where you come in.
We're always looking for enthusiastic, responsive, and adaptable people to join our outstanding trust. This role is an important one as you'll be using your knowledge, experience and expertise to provide support to our hard-working frontline NHS teams.
We put patients first and we expect all of our colleagues to do the same, so although NHS experience isn't a requirement for this role you'll need to share our passion for delivering excellent patient care and keep that passion at the forefront of your professional activity at all times.
The challenges come thick and fast in this role but you'll know that your input is contributing to the excellent experience our patients and service users have every day.
About us
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust is due to integrate with Medway Community Healthcare on 1 October 2026. Following integration and to align our community services to the new Neighbourhood Model of care delivery, there will be a period of consultation which may result in changes affecting some services, teams or roles. Depending on the area you are applying to work in, this could include potential changes to your role, work base, reporting arrangements, or terms and conditions of employment. Any changes would be subject to consultation and managed sensitively and in line with relevant employment processes. Please do contact the recruiting manager if you have any concerns about this so they can answer any questions you might have.
Rated 'Outstanding' by CQC, we deliver high-quality care that improves the health of our communities. We are looking for people who share our values:Compassionate, Aspirational, Responsive and Excellent.
We are proud to be an inclusive, welcoming organisation and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We use protected characteristic information for monitoring only and it is not seen by recruiting managers, except where applicants choose to be considered under our disability guaranteed interview scheme.
We know life outside work matters. As a flexible working-friendly organisation, we welcome conversations about arrangements that help you thrive while supporting excellent care for our patients.
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Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
846-8297076-UJ
Job locations
Trinity House
Ashford
TN25 4AZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a community Trust, many of our roles require individuals to be able to drive to perform their duties. Where driving is a requirement of the role, you will be asked to confirm that you hold a full UK driving licence or a full driving licence issued by an EU country (not exchanged from a non-EU country) to proceed with your application. We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities into employment. If you are unable to drive due to a disability, please contact the Recruitment Team [email protected], quoting the vacancy reference number, so we can support you further.
The job description and person specification gives you all the information you need about this role. Please look carefully at the criteria in the person specification and tell us what you have done that shows you meet this in your application. If you need an application form in an alternative format please let our recruitment team know. All information you supply on your application should, to the best of your knowledge, be true and accurate.
Still have questions? The recruiting manager would love to hear from you, their contact details can be found in the job advert.
We can get a lot of applications for some roles so to be in with the best chance of being shortlisted please make sure you apply as soon as possible. A vacancy may close early if there is a lot of interest in the job.
At KCHFT we strongly encourage colleagues in clinical and non-clinical roles who have direct or social contact with patients to be fully vaccinated. In this way we will be doing all we can to ensure your safety and that of your colleagues and the patients we serve.
Find out more about the community differencehere.
Good luck! We cant wait to meet you and welcome you to #teamKCHFT, #cometocommunity.
Job description Job responsibilities As a community Trust, many of our roles require individuals to be able to drive to perform their duties. Where driving is a requirement of the role, you will be asked to confirm that you hold a full UK driving licence or a full driving licence issued by an EU country (not exchanged from a non-EU country) to proceed with your application. We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities into employment. If you are unable to drive due to a disability, please contact the Recruitment Team [email protected], quoting the vacancy reference number, so we can support you further. The job description and person specification gives you all the information you need about this role. Please look carefully at the criteria in the person specification and tell us what you have done that shows you meet this in your application. If you need an application form in an alternative format please let our recruitment team know. All information you supply on your application should, to the best of your knowledge, be true and accurate. Still have questions? The recruiting manager would love to hear from you, their contact details can be found in the job advert. We can get a lot of applications for some roles so to be in with the best chance of being shortlisted please make sure you apply as soon as possible. A vacancy may close early if there is a lot of interest in the job. At KCHFT we strongly encourage colleagues in clinical and non-clinical roles who have direct or social contact with patients to be fully vaccinated. In this way we will be doing all we can to ensure your safety and that of your colleagues and the patients we serve. Find out more about the community differencehere. Good luck! We cant wait to meet you and welcome you to #teamKCHFT, #cometocommunity.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered health care professional HCPC registration
- Health related degree and evidence of relevant post graduate development at Level 6
- Evidence of Post Graduate Specialist qualifications relevant to area of practice ( examples -:non-medical prescribing; mentorship , coaching , clinical expertise)
Desirable
- PTLLS/DTLLS, PGCE or Certificate in Education; Working towards Master level study
Experience
Essential
- Demonstratable experience in area of practise (i.e Learning Disabilities.)
- Experience leading and managing teams.
- Experience with developing policy and service development with practical experience in change management.
- Practical experience in managing complex cases.
- Supporting others (supervision, students, mentor, etc.)
- Experience with use of Microsoft Office and a variety of IT packages (EasyPay, Healthroster, etc.)
Desirable
- Experience of leading or contributing to change management, service development, or quality improvement projects.
- Experience of facilitating workshops, training sessions, meetings, or service improvement initiatives for multidisciplinary teams.
Special Knowledge & Expertise
Essential
- Understanding of National Service Frameworks and NICE guidelines relevant to Learning Disabilities.
- Evidence of continued CPD and implementation in last 12 months.
- Proven ability to develop effective partnerships to achieve practical outcomes across organisational boundaries including statutory organisations, external agencies, community and voluntary organisations.
Desirable
- Understanding of KCHFT Learning Disabilities Service
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Ability to manage time effectively, prioritise workload and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work effectively with a variety of people at all organisational levels across different sectors, including areas of social deprivation.
- Ability to communicate complex, sensitive information to individuals and groups.
- Strong influencing and negotiating skills.
- Highly developed facilitation skills
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Acts as a positive role model, promoting a culture of inclusion, dignity, and person-centred care.
- Demonstrates a proactive approach to identifying opportunities for service improvement and innovation. Values diversity and demonstrates cultural awareness, actively promoting equality of opportunity and reducing health inequalities.
Desirable
- Demonstrates collaborative leadership, fostering positive working relationships and encouraging contribution from all team members.
- Shows commitment to co-production and involving service users, families, and carers in decision-making and service development. Maintains a positive and solution-focused approach when addressing challenges and resolving conflicts.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered health care professional HCPC registration Health related degree and evidence of relevant post graduate development at Level 6 Evidence of Post Graduate Specialist qualifications relevant to area of practice ( examples -:non-medical prescribing; mentorship , coaching , clinical expertise) Desirable PTLLS/DTLLS, PGCE or Certificate in Education; Working towards Master level study Experience Essential Demonstratable experience in area of practise (i.e Learning Disabilities.) Experience leading and managing teams. Experience with developing policy and service development with practical experience in change management. Practical experience in managing complex cases. Supporting others (supervision, students, mentor, etc.) Experience with use of Microsoft Office and a variety of IT packages (EasyPay, Healthroster, etc.) Desirable Experience of leading or contributing to change management, service development, or quality improvement projects. Experience of facilitating workshops, training sessions, meetings, or service improvement initiatives for multidisciplinary teams. Special Knowledge & Expertise Essential Understanding of National Service Frameworks and NICE guidelines relevant to Learning Disabilities. Evidence of continued CPD and implementation in last 12 months. Proven ability to develop effective partnerships to achieve practical outcomes across organisational boundaries including statutory organisations, external agencies, community and voluntary organisations. Desirable Understanding of KCHFT Learning Disabilities Service Skills & Abilities Essential Ability to manage time effectively, prioritise workload and meet deadlines. Ability to work effectively with a variety of people at all organisational levels across different sectors, including areas of social deprivation. Ability to communicate complex, sensitive information to individuals and groups. Strong influencing and negotiating skills. Highly developed facilitation skills Personal Attributes Essential Acts as a positive role model, promoting a culture of inclusion, dignity, and person-centred care. Demonstrates a proactive approach to identifying opportunities for service improvement and innovation. Values diversity and demonstrates cultural awareness, actively promoting equality of opportunity and reducing health inequalities. Desirable Demonstrates collaborative leadership, fostering positive working relationships and encouraging contribution from all team members. Shows commitment to co-production and involving service users, families, and carers in decision-making and service development. Maintains a positive and solution-focused approach when addressing challenges and resolving conflicts.
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
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trinity House
Ashford
TN25 4AZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kentcht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trinity House
Ashford
TN25 4AZ
United Kingdom
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Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Central London Community Health Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419578
Job summary
Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist 1.0 WTE
Special Schools(Westminster) and Additional Resource Provisions (ARPs) in Westminster and Kensington and Chelsea
Are you looking to make a real difference to the lives of children and young people? Are you passionate about reducing inequalities and want to belong to a service with an active diversity and inclusion ethos? Come and join the CLCH SLT education team!
We have an exciting opportunity for a band 6 SLT to join our education service. The role will include supporting autistic children and young people as part of the on-site team within a special school setting alongside work in the mainstream schools team.
Main duties of the job
Providing a specialist service to children attending mainstream and special schools working closely with parents/carers and staff to enable children to develop their speech, language and communication skills and to access the curriculum.
Assess the needs, develop and implement specialist SLT treatment to children referred to the SLT Education service.
Provide advice regarding the management and care of children with speech, language and communication difficulties.
Join us if you want to:o Deliver specialist interventions to children and young people with Education, Health and Care Planso Work with the onsite therapies team to embed good universal and targeted level practise within a special school settingo Work jointly with parents, class teams and other professionals. Develop a shared understanding of each child's speech, language and communication needs and how these can be supportedo Refine your skills delivering a range of interventions (including AAC)o Access 1:1 & peer group supervision sessions and a regular in-house training programme to develop clinical and supervision skills.o Access Joint working and second opinions from clinical specialists within the serviceo Work within innovative, motivated and well-established teams, in a supportive and progressive environmento Work in Central London locations
For further info on working in our Team, please take a look at our recruitment video CLCH S&L Recruitment - YouTube
About us
We are proud to be one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, with more than 4,500 colleagues caring for over four million people across London and Hertfordshire. Every day, our teams bring their skill, compassion, and determination to the people who depend on us.
What inspires us is at the heart of who we are: when we work together, we can help people move forward in ways that truly matter. Our teams support children as they take their first steps in life, and they stand beside adults as they rebuild strength, confidence, and independence. From newborn health visiting to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care, we are there for people through some of life's most important moments.
Joining Central London Community Healthcare means becoming part of a community that lifts each other up. It means working in an organisation that values compassion, welcomes new ideas, and believes in the potential of every colleague. Your development matters here. Your wellbeing matters. Your voice helps shape the future of the care we provide.
We offer a competitive employment package because the work you do matters. At Central London Community Healthcare, you will join an inclusive organisation that invests in its people, supports development, and helps you thrive while delivering high-quality care.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£47,951 to £56,863 a year per annum, inclusive of HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
824-INNER-8233909-A
Job locations
College Park School and Additional Resource Provisions (ARPs) within Westminster and Kensington and Chelsea
Garway Road,
London,
W2 4PH
United Kingdom
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.
**Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full roles and responsibilities.**
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.
**Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full roles and responsibilities.**
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree and Licence to Practise from the Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists
- Current registered membership of HCPC and RCSLT
Experience
Essential
- Experience of supporting CYP, families and schools in line with the Children and Families Act 2014 including contribution to statutory assessments (Education Health and Care Plan Needs Assessments), contribution to the annual review process and delivery of SLT provision as specified in Education health and Care Plans (EHCPs)
- Collaborative work with parents and other professionals
- Experience Training others
Desirable
- Interest to develop clinical specialism in education
- Training/experience of supporting students and more junior qualified therapists including provision of supervision and line management
Skills
Essential
- Excellent Interpersonal skills including observation, listening and empathy
- Excellent communication /presentation skills verbal and written
- Understanding of typical child development Speech and Language, Play and other milestones
- Good working knowledge of appropriate range of assessments and interventions for school aged CYP with Speech, Language and Communication needs and an ability to compare and contrast relative benefits to individual CYP
- Understanding and application of Education Practice and Policy including the Children and Families Act 2014
- Awareness of national policies and procedures (relevant to the Education)
Key Attributes
Essential
- Able to maintain prolonged concentration in order to assess the speech, language and communication skills of CYP using formal and informal assessments
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree and Licence to Practise from the Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists
- Current registered membership of HCPC and RCSLT
Experience
Essential
- Experience of supporting CYP, families and schools in line with the Children and Families Act 2014 including contribution to statutory assessments (Education Health and Care Plan Needs Assessments), contribution to the annual review process and delivery of SLT provision as specified in Education health and Care Plans (EHCPs)
- Collaborative work with parents and other professionals
- Experience Training others
Desirable
- Interest to develop clinical specialism in education
- Training/experience of supporting students and more junior qualified therapists including provision of supervision and line management
Skills
Essential
- Excellent Interpersonal skills including observation, listening and empathy
- Excellent communication /presentation skills verbal and written
- Understanding of typical child development Speech and Language, Play and other milestones
- Good working knowledge of appropriate range of assessments and interventions for school aged CYP with Speech, Language and Communication needs and an ability to compare and contrast relative benefits to individual CYP
- Understanding and application of Education Practice and Policy including the Children and Families Act 2014
- Awareness of national policies and procedures (relevant to the Education)
Key Attributes
Essential
- Able to maintain prolonged concentration in order to assess the speech, language and communication skills of CYP using formal and informal assessments
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
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
College Park School and Additional Resource Provisions (ARPs) within Westminster and Kensington and Chelsea
Garway Road,
London,
W2 4PH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
College Park School and Additional Resource Provisions (ARPs) within Westminster and Kensington and Chelsea
Garway Road,
London,
W2 4PH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Admin Assistant Band 3
Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419576
Job summary
We are looking to recruit a motivated administrator who enjoys working as part of a supportive, tight-knit team and strives to provide great assistance and high-quality care to patients, clinicians and to their colleagues.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant will work with our team to provide administrative services to the physiotherapy and hand therapy department at Kingston Hospital; primarily the management of patient appointments and clinical diaries, but also in more general administrative duties.
The post holder will ensure high levels of patient and clinician satisfaction by being an accessible, customer-focused and knowledgeable point of contact.
This role will ideally suit those with experience within a customer services environment or call centre background with a passion for providing the best possible service to our patients and service users.
About us
Development and staff wellbeing
Your growth and happiness matters to us. After all, we can't expect the best from you if we don't invest in your development and nurture your wellbeing. From the moment you join us, we're committed to fostering your professional and personal development within a supportive, empowering environment. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to advance further, we provide you with the tools and opportunities you need to succeed. We actively support colleagues to take part in research, quality improvement and innovation, whatever their role or level in the organisation.
To support your wellbeing, we offer an extensive range of resources, including an on-site staff nursery at Kingston Hospital, wellbeing practitioners, wellbeing classes, dedicated staff physiotherapist, comprehensive occupational health services, 24/7 employee assistance programme, and a range of other support and activities.
We also take every opportunity to thank and recognise the work our teams do, through weekly 'shoutouts' and patient feedback, monthly and annual awards.
Wherever you work across our organisation, we look forward to welcoming you.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£30,630 to £32,346 a year Pro rata, pa, incl. HCAS (outer london)
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
396-8135569-DE-GV
Job locations
Kingston Hospital
Galsworthy Road
Kingston Upon Thames
KT2 7QB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
*Please see the attached supporting document/s (JD) which contains more information about the role in the job description and person specification*
NB: ensure any supporting statements align with the job description and person specification, as your application will be assessed against these criteria.
Job description
Job responsibilities
*Please see the attached supporting document/s (JD) which contains more information about the role in the job description and person specification*
NB: ensure any supporting statements align with the job description and person specification, as your application will be assessed against these criteria.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths, grades A-C
- A-level, or NVQ Level 4 in Business Administration/Customer Care or acquired equivalent experience
- Customer services qualification via an Apprenticeship
Desirable
- Computer Literacy Course5
Experience
Essential
- Use of full range of IT systems and patient data systems.
- Scheduling management; e.g. appointment / clinic booking
- Work within a healthcare setting
Desirable
- Complaints handling
- NHS work experience
Skills
Essential
- Accurate data entry, typing and checking skills
- Ability to produce letters / reports using Word and Excel
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to plan, prioritise and delegate workload
- Ability to use own judgement to resolve problems and queries competently, including those of a sensitive and confidential nature
- Ability to initiate & co-ordinate change to own working practices
Knowledge
Essential
- Good knowledge of speciality specific patient pathways
- Understanding of patient priorities and performance targets related to appointments and waiting times
- Thorough knowledge of healthcare administrative systems and processes
Desirable
- Understanding of Primary Care, GP and community services
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths, grades A-C
- A-level, or NVQ Level 4 in Business Administration/Customer Care or acquired equivalent experience
- Customer services qualification via an Apprenticeship
Desirable
- Computer Literacy Course5
Experience
Essential
- Use of full range of IT systems and patient data systems.
- Scheduling management; e.g. appointment / clinic booking
- Work within a healthcare setting
Desirable
- Complaints handling
- NHS work experience
Skills
Essential
- Accurate data entry, typing and checking skills
- Ability to produce letters / reports using Word and Excel
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to plan, prioritise and delegate workload
- Ability to use own judgement to resolve problems and queries competently, including those of a sensitive and confidential nature
- Ability to initiate & co-ordinate change to own working practices
Knowledge
Essential
- Good knowledge of speciality specific patient pathways
- Understanding of patient priorities and performance targets related to appointments and waiting times
- Thorough knowledge of healthcare administrative systems and processes
Desirable
- Understanding of Primary Care, GP and community services
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology
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
Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kingston Hospital
Galsworthy Road
Kingston Upon Thames
KT2 7QB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kingstonandrichmond.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kingston Hospital
Galsworthy Road
Kingston Upon Thames
KT2 7QB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kingstonandrichmond.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Dispensing Assistant
Newcastle Hospitals PharmaServices Limited View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419575
Job summary
This is a really exciting time to join our newly established outpatient pharmacy service 'Newcastle Pharmacy Services'. We provide an outpatient dispensing service to the patients of The Newcastle upon Hospitals NHS Trust. We are looking for motivated and dynamic individuals who thrive in a fast paced, energetic and friendly environment who are keen to develop themselves and the service.
Part time 27 hours per week working shifts within Monday -Friday between 08:30 - 18:00 to be arranged with successful applicant.
Trustwide. Base at RVI but expected to cover shifts at both sites when required.
Annual Leave - 27 days holiday per year plus Bank Holidays
Pension: Nest Pension Scheme; 5% employee contribution and 3 % employers contribution
Pay Date: 28th of the month
PREVIOUS APPLICANTS for post at RVI or Freeman Hospital NEED NOT APPLY
Interview Date Wednesday 04 November 2026
Main duties of the job
To carry out the full range of Dispensing Assistant duties including the dispensing of prescriptions and orders.
Provide technical support to dispensary services including carrying out routine procedures in the ordering, distribution and storage of pharmaceutical stock.
About us
Our new outpatient pharmacy - Newcastle Pharmacy Services - has been operating since 1 December 2024 as a subsidiary of the Trust. This follows an announcement from Lloyds in August 2024, that it was withdrawing from its 64 Lloyds Pharmacy-branded hospital pharmacy sites across the country, including those at the RVI and Freeman Hospitals.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
317-2026-Pharma-8180986-A
Job locations
Royal Victoria Infirmary
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To carry out the full range of Dispensing Assistant duties including the dispensing of prescriptions and orders.
Provide technical support to dispensary services including carrying out routine procedures in the ordering, distribution and storage of pharmaceutical stock.
Important note on completion of reference section of Application Form
All references from current and previous employers will be sought and must cover a minimum of 3 years employment. Therefore, when completing the reference section of your application form, please give the address, telephone number and work email address of each of your current/previous line managers that cover 3 years employment. Failure to complete this section may result in your application not being processed.
Please note it is a requirement of Newcastle Hospitals Pharmacy Services Ltd that all successful candidates who require a DBS for the post they have been offered pay for their DBS certificate. The method of payment is a salary deduction from your first months pay.
Candidates who are shortlisted for interview will be contacted by e-mail. You should check your SPAM folders as well as your inbox. If you have not been contacted within 4 weeks of the closing date you should assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Job description Job responsibilities To carry out the full range of Dispensing Assistant duties including the dispensing of prescriptions and orders. Provide technical support to dispensary services including carrying out routine procedures in the ordering, distribution and storage of pharmaceutical stock. Important note on completion of reference section of Application Form All references from current and previous employers will be sought and must cover a minimum of 3 years employment. Therefore, when completing the reference section of your application form, please give the address, telephone number and work email address of each of your current/previous line managers that cover 3 years employment. Failure to complete this section may result in your application not being processed. Please note it is a requirement of Newcastle Hospitals Pharmacy Services Ltd that all successful candidates who require a DBS for the post they have been offered pay for their DBS certificate. The method of payment is a salary deduction from your first months pay. Candidates who are shortlisted for interview will be contacted by e-mail. You should check your SPAM folders as well as your inbox. If you have not been contacted within 4 weeks of the closing date you should assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services OR a training programme accredited by the GPhC to an equivalent level to Pharmacy Services Skills NVQ Level 2 (QCF). If does not hold then expected to undertake and complete once in post.
Desirable
- GCSE (Min. Grade 4 or Grade C) or equivalent in Mathematics and English Language or previous relevant experience.
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Demonstrate good oral and written communication
- Previous experience dispensing prescriptions
- Knowledge of drug names and differences in formulations / pack sizes
Desirable
- Grandparent clause notification to the GPhc
- Knowledge of Hospital Pharmacy
- Evidence of understanding of Trust Business
- Experience of working in the Trust previously
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Basic computer skills
- Good organisational and accuracy skills
- Good customer care skills
- Able to work as part of a team
- Able to work to deadlines in a busy environment
Person Specification Qualifications & Education Essential NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Services OR a training programme accredited by the GPhC to an equivalent level to Pharmacy Services Skills NVQ Level 2 (QCF). If does not hold then expected to undertake and complete once in post. Desirable GCSE (Min. Grade 4 or Grade C) or equivalent in Mathematics and English Language or previous relevant experience. Knowledge & Experience Essential Demonstrate good oral and written communication Previous experience dispensing prescriptions Knowledge of drug names and differences in formulations / pack sizes Desirable Grandparent clause notification to the GPhc Knowledge of Hospital Pharmacy Evidence of understanding of Trust Business Experience of working in the Trust previously Skills & Abilities Essential Basic computer skills Good organisational and accuracy skills Good customer care skills Able to work as part of a team Able to work to deadlines in a busy 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
Newcastle Hospitals PharmaServices Limited
Address
Royal Victoria Infirmary
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Employer details
Employer name
Newcastle Hospitals PharmaServices Limited
Address
Royal Victoria Infirmary
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
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Occupational Therapy Technician
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419556
Job summary
The post holder will work, as part of the Melbury Lodge acute care pathway OT team.
Within Melbury Lodge the expectation is that the post holder will work with service users to maximise function, using occupational therapy techniques as the main medium of assessment and intervention, applying client focused principles as directed by an Occupational Therapist.
The post holder will be expected to work alongside the occupational therapy process to provide interventions as deemed appropriate through both group work and individual sessions.
The post holder will be expected to contribute to the evaluation of patient's progress during their occupational therapy sessions.
Within Melbury Lodge the expectation is that the post holder will support the qualified practitioners in providing a service mainly week days 9 - 5 but may include evening work if needed.
The post holder will have a working understanding of the principles of recovery and how to aid the recovery process through the use of meaningful occupation and by utilising goal setting resources and problem solving skills.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will work, as part of the Melbury Lodge acute care pathway OT team.
Within Melbury Lodge the expectation is that the post holder will work with service users to maximise function, using occupational therapy techniques as the main medium of assessment and intervention, applying client focused principles as directed by an Occupational Therapist.
The post holder will be expected to work alongside the occupational therapy process to provide interventions as deemed appropriate through both group work and individual sessions.
The post holder will be expected to contribute to the evaluation of patient's progress during their occupational therapy sessions.
Within Melbury Lodge the expectation is that the post holder will support the qualified practitioners in providing a service mainly week days 9 - 5 but may include evening work if needed.
The post holder will have a working understanding of the principles of recovery and how to aid the recovery process through the use of meaningful occupation and by utilising goal setting resources and problem solving skills.
About us
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides joined-up mental and physical healthcare for around two million people across our communities. With over 13,000 staff working in the community and local hospitals, we deliver care at every stage of life, helping people live their best and healthiest lives.
Our mental health services include community-based support and early intervention in psychosis (EIP) for both adults and young people, alongside a network of specialist inpatient wards covering forensic, learning disability, eating disorder and older person's care.
We deliver extensive physical health services too, from urgent community response teams helping frail and older patients remain safely at home, to hospitals at home teams providing acute-level care in familiar surroundings. Our neurological services offer rehabilitation and treatment for conditions including Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Head Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Stroke. Across Hampshire, our community hospitals provide inpatient rehabilitation as a step down from acute care, and our dedicated teams also staff Treetops Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Portsmouth, offering expert, compassionate support.
Everything we do is underpinned by our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year Above salary is for full time so would be pro rata as part time.
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
348-SAC-12742
Job locations
Melbury Lodge
Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Romsey Road
Winchester
Hampshire
SO22 5DG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- See JD
Desirable
- See JD
Experience
Essential
- See JD
Desirable
- See JD
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- See JD
Desirable
- See JD
Experience
Essential
- See JD
Desirable
- See JD
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
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Melbury Lodge
Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Romsey Road
Winchester
Hampshire
SO22 5DG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Melbury Lodge
Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Romsey Road
Winchester
Hampshire
SO22 5DG
United Kingdom
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Senior Physiotherapist
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419550
Job summary
We are looking for someone who shares our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence to help us provide high quality care for the patients, carers, families and communities we serve. At Antelope House, we are dedicated to the treatment and recovery of mental health. We recognise the whole person and we see that patients are presenting with increasing physical health complexity, frailty, mobility difficulties and co-existing long-term health conditions. These needs can significantly impact engagement in therapeutic activity, rehabilitation, recovery and discharge planning. We want to pilot physiotherapy provision in Antelope House to demonstrate the value of the profession and to evaluate the impact of physiotherapy provision on physical health outcomes, rehabilitation, falls prevention, patient experience and operational efficiency.
You will have opportunities to learn, grow and gain new experiences to support your career, with access to lifelong learning and professional development working across a cohesive multidisciplinary team.
This role can be offered as a 6 month internal secondment for current HIOWH NHS FT employees or as a a 6 month fixed term contract to external Trust applicants.
Main duties of the job
Antelope House has four wards. Saxon Ward (for men) and Trinity Ward (for women) both treat people with a functional mental illnesses -- such as depression, a personality disorder or schizophrenia. Hamtun Ward, is a Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) whilst Abbey Ward is a female acute ward.
Main duties and tasks include:
To contribute to the inter-disciplinary working within the inpatient mental health therapy team and locality by teaching, learning & practicing inter-disciplinary skills & techniques as defined by an agreed competency framework or training scheme.
To provide specialist Physiotherapy skills to the inpatient mental health therapy and nursing team.
To assess and treat own caseload, which may include complex presentations and to maintain own records as an autonomous practitioner.
To assist senior staff in the education and supervision of junior colleagues, assistants and students.
To educate the MDT on the role of Physiotherapy in Mental Health.
To assist senior staff in development and maintenance of an efficient and effective service.
About us
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides joined-up mental and physical healthcare for around two million people across our communities. With over 13,000 staff working in the community and local hospitals, we deliver care at every stage of life, helping people live their best and healthiest lives.
Our mental health services include community-based support and early intervention in psychosis (EIP) for both adults and young people, alongside a network of specialist inpatient wards covering forensic, learning disability, eating disorder and older person's care.
We deliver extensive physical health services too, from urgent community response teams helping frail and older patients remain safely at home, to hospitals at home teams providing acute-level care in familiar surroundings. Our neurological services offer rehabilitation and treatment for conditions including Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Head Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Stroke. Across Hampshire, our community hospitals provide inpatient rehabilitation as a step down from acute care, and our dedicated teams also staff Treetops Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Portsmouth, offering expert, compassionate support.
Everything we do is underpinned by our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
348-SAC-12776
Job locations
Antelope House
Brintons Terrace
Southampton
Hampshire
SO14 0YG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC registered physiotherapist
- Relevant post registration experience including transferable skills and experience
Desirable
- Post registration qualification or University Degree
- Completion of clinical educator course
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of skills across a broad range of clinical areas at band 5 level or above including, but not limited to, orthopaedics, neurology and rehabilitation
- Evidence of attendance at appropriate study days, short courses or evidence of undertaking self-study
- Able to demonstrate evidence of continuous professional development
- Experience of supervising assistants or students
- Experience of inter-disciplinary working approach
- Experience of leading projects and working autonomously
Desirable
- Experience of working in mental health services
- Experience of supervising junior grades of staff
Additional Criteria
Essential
- To be:
- Approachable
- Caring
- Trustworthy and honest
- Non-judgmental
- Enthusiastic
- Creative
- Motivated
- To have:
- Integrity
- Good listening skills
- Motivational skills
- Commitment to client-centred, non-discriminatory practice
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC registered physiotherapist
- Relevant post registration experience including transferable skills and experience
Desirable
- Post registration qualification or University Degree
- Completion of clinical educator course
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of skills across a broad range of clinical areas at band 5 level or above including, but not limited to, orthopaedics, neurology and rehabilitation
- Evidence of attendance at appropriate study days, short courses or evidence of undertaking self-study
- Able to demonstrate evidence of continuous professional development
- Experience of supervising assistants or students
- Experience of inter-disciplinary working approach
- Experience of leading projects and working autonomously
Desirable
- Experience of working in mental health services
- Experience of supervising junior grades of staff
Additional Criteria
Essential
- To be:
- Approachable
- Caring
- Trustworthy and honest
- Non-judgmental
- Enthusiastic
- Creative
- Motivated
- To have:
- Integrity
- Good listening skills
- Motivational skills
- Commitment to client-centred, non-discriminatory 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).
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
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Antelope House
Brintons Terrace
Southampton
Hampshire
SO14 0YG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Employer name
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Antelope House
Brintons Terrace
Southampton
Hampshire
SO14 0YG
United Kingdom
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Senior Mental Health Practitioner Crisis Resolution Home Treatment
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419549
Job summary
The Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team in Southampton are truly multidisciplinary with practitioners from a variety of disciplines and backgrounds.
As a team, we support individuals with acute mental health needs requiring intensive input to remain in the community. The team also works collaboratively with our colleagues on the wards at Antelope House to help reduce the amount of time patients remain in hospital by offering support via hospital at home.
Our service provides a variety or clinical interventions to collaboratively tailor our care plans to each individual service user. These include psychological interventions, medication support, prescribing, access to group work and cares support.
This can be offered as either an internal staff secondment for current employees of HIOWH NHS FT or as a fixed term contract for external trust staff
Main duties of the job
As a Senior Practitioner in the team you will have a key function in assessing service users as they present in crisis and require an urgent response. Working with them to formulate a collaborative care or safety plan to aid there recovery and keep them safe. You will be integral to delivering a range of high quality interventions and undertaking the role of shift coordination.
You will need robust assessment skills to enable the team to deliver high quality crisis care. Excellent communication skills are also essential to enable you to be a role model for others, as well as positively representing the team and the organization as a whole.
You must also be able to liaise effectively with other services, both internal and external to The Trust, retaining service user focus at the heart of any clinical decision making to ensure the best outcome.
About us
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides joined-up mental and physical healthcare for around two million people across our communities. With over 13,000 staff working in the community and local hospitals, we deliver care at every stage of life, helping people live their best and healthiest lives.
Our mental health services include community-based support and early intervention in psychosis (EIP) for both adults and young people, alongside a network of specialist inpatient wards covering forensic, learning disability, eating disorder and older person's care.
We deliver extensive physical health services too, from urgent community response teams helping frail and older patients remain safely at home, to hospitals at home teams providing acute-level care in familiar surroundings. Our neurological services offer rehabilitation and treatment for conditions including Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Motor Neurone Disease, Head Injury, Cerebral Palsy and Stroke. Across Hampshire, our community hospitals provide inpatient rehabilitation as a step down from acute care, and our dedicated teams also staff Treetops Sexual Assault Referral Centre in Portsmouth, offering expert, compassionate support.
Everything we do is underpinned by our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
348-SAC-12787
Job locations
Antelope House
Brintons Terrace
Southampton
Hampshire
SO14 0YG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached. It is important to us that we ensure our recruitment processes are accessible and inclusive to everyone - if as a potential candidate you are concerned a person specification may prevent or restrict your application for employment as a result of unintentional barriers on the grounds of your sex, race, age, sexual orientation, religion/belief or disability please initially contact the Trust's Recruitment team - detailed in the advert. The Trust will seek to resolve this issue wherever possible.
We are happy to talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse, Social Worker, Occupational Therapist
- Computer skills
- Significant post qualifying experience
- Mentorship course
- Clinical supervision training
Desirable
- Speciality specific Level 3 learning
- Knowledge of another language
Experience
Essential
- Highly developed communication skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with people who have difficulty understanding
- Good facilitation skills
- Evidence of effective interpersonal skills (active listening, building empathy)
- Ability to organise self and others to achieve tasks
- Ability to motivate service users
- Ability to work autonomously
- Provide clinical supervision
- Experience of mentorship in practice
- Working knowledge of the application of the appropriate professional Code of Conduct
- Management of aggression and manual handling training
Desirable
- Able to co-facilitate group work
- Evidence of effective team working and leadership skills
- Evidence of experience in education of nurses and
- /or multi-professional groups
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Confident, respectful, self-reliant, aware of personal boundaries, resourceful, imaginative and enthusiastic
- * Able to contribute to team discussion and be respectful of others' views.
- * Honest and trustworthy
- * Aware of personal and professional boundaries
- * Respect for service users and their carers
- * An understanding of the importance of service user involvement in their own care and care plan
- * Commitment to personalised, recovery oriented care
- * Commitment to own continual professional development
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse, Social Worker, Occupational Therapist
- Computer skills
- Significant post qualifying experience
- Mentorship course
- Clinical supervision training
Desirable
- Speciality specific Level 3 learning
- Knowledge of another language
Experience
Essential
- Highly developed communication skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with people who have difficulty understanding
- Good facilitation skills
- Evidence of effective interpersonal skills (active listening, building empathy)
- Ability to organise self and others to achieve tasks
- Ability to motivate service users
- Ability to work autonomously
- Provide clinical supervision
- Experience of mentorship in practice
- Working knowledge of the application of the appropriate professional Code of Conduct
- Management of aggression and manual handling training
Desirable
- Able to co-facilitate group work
- Evidence of effective team working and leadership skills
- Evidence of experience in education of nurses and
- /or multi-professional groups
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Confident, respectful, self-reliant, aware of personal boundaries, resourceful, imaginative and enthusiastic
- * Able to contribute to team discussion and be respectful of others' views.
- * Honest and trustworthy
- * Aware of personal and professional boundaries
- * Respect for service users and their carers
- * An understanding of the importance of service user involvement in their own care and care plan
- * Commitment to personalised, recovery oriented care
- * Commitment to own continual professional development
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
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Antelope House
Brintons Terrace
Southampton
Hampshire
SO14 0YG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Antelope House
Brintons Terrace
Southampton
Hampshire
SO14 0YG
United Kingdom
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Bank Complex Care Officer
Central London Community Health Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419546
Job summary
Complex Care officer works with the Head of Complex Care to ensure the operational management of the service.The key responsibilities of the post are to provide a high-quality administrative support to the Head of Complex Care, and staff supporting Adults with complex Mental Health, complex Children and Young People, Adults with Learning Disabilities and Autistic Adults.
The key responsibilities of the post are to provide a high-quality administrative support to the Head of Complex Care, and associated reviews / panels and meetings.In working closely with other programme and team colleagues, you will be expected to:o Provide administrative support to the programme of work being undertaken;o Ensure effective, high-quality project support and reporting;o Actively engage and work collaboratively with colleagues and partners.
Main duties of the job
All team members will be expected to work flexibly across the teams as and when required, and as the Directorate requires and actively encourages cross-working.The Complex Care Officer acts as a route for communication between managers, clinicians and practitioners in health and care providers, local authorities etc. and engage with them over sensitive and complex issues.Your healthcare closer to home Page 2 of 3www.clch.nhs.uk @CLCHNHSTrustWhere required, to support the smooth running of the Mental Health Complex Care Team this could include the convening and administration of placement panels/ meetings and other functions as required.Maintain good communication links with teams to ensure meetings are well prepared and executed on a timely basis.Able to produce accurate, clear high-quality minutes from meetings where clinical and technical language is often used and is important to record accurately.Able to communicate and follow up on decisions in a timely, accurate and effective way, helping to problem solve issues in a customer friendly manner.Ensure that all steps are taken to prevent the possible deterioration of patients who are then at risk of hospitalisation and placement breakdown, through the use of the Dynamic Support Registers, CETRs, CTRs and LAEPs, and CPA meetings to facilitate Hospital discharges. Also to facilitate individual funding requests to support those with complex needs in the community.
About us
We are proud to be one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, with more than 4,500 colleagues caring for over four million people across London and Hertfordshire. Every day, our teams bring their skill, compassion, and determination to the people who depend on us.
What inspires us is at the heart of who we are: when we work together, we can help people move forward in ways that truly matter. Our teams support children as they take their first steps in life, and they stand beside adults as they rebuild strength, confidence, and independence. From newborn health visiting to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care, we are there for people through some of life's most important moments.
Joining Central London Community Healthcare means becoming part of a community that lifts each other up. It means working in an organisation that values compassion, welcomes new ideas, and believes in the potential of every colleague. Your development matters here. Your wellbeing matters. Your voice helps shape the future of the care we provide.
We offer a competitive employment package because the work you do matters. At Central London Community Healthcare, you will join an inclusive organisation that invests in its people, supports development, and helps you thrive while delivering high-quality care.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£19.68 an hour Basic pay + HCAS + 12.07% Holiday pay
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
824-BANK-LIT1612
Job locations
Marylebone Road
London
NW1 5JD
United Kingdom
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.
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/Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level in relevant subject or equivalent level of experience of working at a similar level in specialist area
Experience
Essential
- Previously worked in similar position within the public sector
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of administrative procedures, project management or information analysis
- Basic knowledge of project principles
- Skills for communication on complex information and administrative matters, requiring developed interpersonal and oral/ written communication skills
- Ability to pull together comprehensive draft reports, data and letters Negotiating, networking and persuasive skills
Key Attributes
Essential
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to re-prioritise
Person Specification Education/Qualifications Essential Educated to degree level in relevant subject or equivalent level of experience of working at a similar level in specialist area Experience Essential Previously worked in similar position within the public sector Skills and Knowledge Essential Knowledge of administrative procedures, project management or information analysis Basic knowledge of project principles Skills for communication on complex information and administrative matters, requiring developed interpersonal and oral/ written communication skills Ability to pull together comprehensive draft reports, data and letters Negotiating, networking and persuasive skills Key Attributes Essential Excellent time management skills with the ability to re-prioritise
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 London Community Health Trust
Address
Marylebone Road
London
NW1 5JD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
Marylebone Road
London
NW1 5JD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Mental Health Legislation Administrator
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419545
Job summary
The Mental Health Legislation Team (MHL Team) offers a comprehensive Trust wide service to all in-patient and community services within Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust providing expertise in all aspects of the Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA), Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), including associated Court of Protection (CoP) work. The team strives to deliver a consistently high standard of support to all NHFT staff offering advice, guidance and training in relation to the above legislations to ensure the Trust is lawfully compliant, maintain the Trust's reputation and protect from unlawful practice and litigation claims.
The post holder will work with the Mental Health Legislation Manager and MHL Team to maintain an efficient and effective service for the Trust in relation to the Mental Health Act 1983, Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards legislations.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will require a good knowledge of the Mental Health Act 1983 and its complexities, along with an understanding of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and associated Codes of Practice for both. It requires a high level of administrative skills and previous knowledge of working with legislation and legal documents is desirable. Working within the MHL Team, the post holder will also be expected to learn and support work relating to the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.
About us
NHFT is an NHS Community and Mental Health Foundation Trust, providing physical, mental health and specialty services in hospital settings and in the community. We provide over 200 services across the county - as well as some specialist services in bordering and nearby counties. We work together with our partners to ensure that everyone who comes through our doors receives compassionate, person-centred care, regardless of their background or circumstances.
NHFT promotes a culture of learning, to improve the care and safety of our patients and colleagues. We have achieved our 'outstanding' rating by encouraging opportunity, innovation, development and growth across our workforce.
At NHFT we believe that work should be rewarded in every sense which is why we are proud to an accredited living wage employer.
We aim to support financial wellbeing and create an environment where are people feel valued and able to thrive.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
270-TH411-CORP
Job locations
Berrywood Hospital
Berrywood Drive
Northampton
NN5 6UD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Provide advice and support to all professionals across the Trust in relation to the Mental Health Act 1983 and associated Code of Practice.
Provide information to patients and nearest relatives in relation to detention, rights and appeals under the Mental Health Act 1983.
Liaise with Consultants to provide advice and reminders to ensure they meet their legal obligations under the Mental Health Act 1983 within the required time limits.
Liaise with Consultants in relation to the continued detention of patients, arranging MHA assessments and renewal hearings as appropriate within the required time limits.
Provide advice and support to all professionals across the Trust in relation to the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.
Build productive working relationships with colleagues including team members, NHFT staff and other external organisations.
Maintain a sound knowledge of the Mental Health Act 1983 and Code of Practice, keeping up to date with ever changing case law.
Act on behalf of the MHA Hospital Managers with regard to all delegated duties as defined in the Mental Health Act 1983 and Code of Practice.
Receive and scrutinise legal documents for accuracy and compliance with the Mental Health Act 1983 ensuring the lawful detention of the patient.
Maintain an efficient monitoring and diary system for all legal and time limited requirements under the Mental Health Act 1983.
Liaise with Consultants and ward staff and provide necessary advice and paperwork to ensure these actions are completed within the required time limits.
Co-ordinate appeals received for the First-Tier Tribunal and Hospital Managers hearings.
Securing attendance of all relevant parties ensuring they are aware of time, date and venue for the hearing, including any changes
On occasions it may be necessary to attend hearings in full to provide additional support to the panel and/or accompany the Hospital Manager when conveying the decision to the patient.
Support the MHA Hospital Managers in all aspects to enable them to carry out their role effectively and confidently.
Develop a working knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.
Receive and process Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards applications.
Monitor Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards authorisations to ensure all necessary actions i.e. extensions and expiries are reviewed and records updated within the required time limits.
Maintain accurate records and databases in an accessible and logical format, storing information in accordance with the requirements of the post, NHFT protocols and the Data Protection Act.
Undertake any other duties that may be reasonably required of this post as requested by the MHL Manager.
Provide general admin support to the MHL Manager as required.
Attend meetings, taking and distributing minutes as required by the MHL Manager.
Take personal responsibility to undertake self-development and keep knowledge up to date.
Prepare for and participate in regular supervision and annual appraisal with line manager.
Participate and contribute to team meetings and briefings.
Participate in surveys and audits carried out within the service to enable improvement and development.
Work with the MHL Manager and team to develop robust implementation plans for delivery across the Trust to ensure smooth transitions to new legislation and practice.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Provide advice and support to all professionals across the Trust in relation to the Mental Health Act 1983 and associated Code of Practice.
Provide information to patients and nearest relatives in relation to detention, rights and appeals under the Mental Health Act 1983.
Liaise with Consultants to provide advice and reminders to ensure they meet their legal obligations under the Mental Health Act 1983 within the required time limits.
Liaise with Consultants in relation to the continued detention of patients, arranging MHA assessments and renewal hearings as appropriate within the required time limits.
Provide advice and support to all professionals across the Trust in relation to the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.
Build productive working relationships with colleagues including team members, NHFT staff and other external organisations.
Maintain a sound knowledge of the Mental Health Act 1983 and Code of Practice, keeping up to date with ever changing case law.
Act on behalf of the MHA Hospital Managers with regard to all delegated duties as defined in the Mental Health Act 1983 and Code of Practice.
Receive and scrutinise legal documents for accuracy and compliance with the Mental Health Act 1983 ensuring the lawful detention of the patient.
Maintain an efficient monitoring and diary system for all legal and time limited requirements under the Mental Health Act 1983.
Liaise with Consultants and ward staff and provide necessary advice and paperwork to ensure these actions are completed within the required time limits.
Co-ordinate appeals received for the First-Tier Tribunal and Hospital Managers hearings.
Securing attendance of all relevant parties ensuring they are aware of time, date and venue for the hearing, including any changes
On occasions it may be necessary to attend hearings in full to provide additional support to the panel and/or accompany the Hospital Manager when conveying the decision to the patient.
Support the MHA Hospital Managers in all aspects to enable them to carry out their role effectively and confidently.
Develop a working knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.
Receive and process Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards applications.
Monitor Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards authorisations to ensure all necessary actions i.e. extensions and expiries are reviewed and records updated within the required time limits.
Maintain accurate records and databases in an accessible and logical format, storing information in accordance with the requirements of the post, NHFT protocols and the Data Protection Act.
Undertake any other duties that may be reasonably required of this post as requested by the MHL Manager.
Provide general admin support to the MHL Manager as required.
Attend meetings, taking and distributing minutes as required by the MHL Manager.
Take personal responsibility to undertake self-development and keep knowledge up to date.
Prepare for and participate in regular supervision and annual appraisal with line manager.
Participate and contribute to team meetings and briefings.
Participate in surveys and audits carried out within the service to enable improvement and development.
Work with the MHL Manager and team to develop robust implementation plans for delivery across the Trust to ensure smooth transitions to new legislation and practice.
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- Good general education
- Awareness of the Mental Health Act
- Awareness of the Mental Capacity Act
Desirable
Essential
- Working knowledge of the Mental Health Act
- Prevously worked in an NHS setting
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- Good general education
- Awareness of the Mental Health Act
- Awareness of the Mental Capacity Act
Desirable
Essential
- Working knowledge of the Mental Health Act
- Prevously worked in an NHS setting
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
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
Berrywood Hospital
Berrywood Drive
Northampton
NN5 6UD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
Berrywood Hospital
Berrywood Drive
Northampton
NN5 6UD
United Kingdom
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Bank Senior Mental Health & Wellbeing Practitioner
Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419443
Job summary
Are you looking for a new opportunity? Are you a reliable, hardworking individual who thrives in a busy environment?
Staff Bank Services successfully provides temporary staffing throughout Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust via a variety of different assignments.
We are keen to hear from students who would be available to cover placements over their holiday periods.
We have training and ongoing support available in a variety of areas within the Trust.
Main duties of the job
The Bank Senior Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner will provide a high-quality, specialist mental health and wellbeing service to staff across the organisation. You will undertake comprehensive mental health assessments, deliver evidence-based interventions and provide advice, guidance and support to individuals and teams experiencing psychological distress, mental health difficulties or workplace wellbeing concerns.
You will work autonomously within professional guidelines, managing a complex caseload while contributing to service development, quality improvement initiatives and the promotion of a positive wellbeing culture across the Trust.
About us
Come Nurse with us...
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the country. It comprises Addenbrooke's Hospital and the Rosie Hospital. We provide accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge and regional and national specialist services. It's a great place to nurse, work and live.
You will work on a vibrant hospital campus with a friendly community feel; we have excellent facilities to practise your skills and abilities to support your career pathway and development. Our values of Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent support the delivery of outstanding care. We have a fully electronic patient record system that is improving health-care quality; this is transforming services, improving patient safety and clinical outcomes.
Why choose Cambridge University Hospitals?
- Our values and reputation for outstanding care
- Opportunities to experience a range of specialities
- Career and development opportunities
- Preceptorship and mentoring programmes delivered by a dedicated clinical education support team
- Research experience and opportunities
- Lovely location and quality of life
- Excellent schools / colleges and transport links (road, rail and air)
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year p.a. pro rata
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
180-SB-263175
Job locations
CUH - Staff Bank Services
Hills Road
Cambridge
CB2 0QQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.
As per Home Office guidelines, please be aware that, unfortunately, the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular position.
The advert will close at midnight on 18th October 2026.
Interviews are due to be held in the week TBC
Benefits to you
At Cambridge University Hospitals, we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking on site for eligible staff.
On CUH campus, hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre, we have a purpose-created colleague-only caf, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH.
CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include, but are not limited to, part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times.
Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered.
We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.
As per Home Office guidelines, please be aware that, unfortunately, the Trust is unable to offer sponsorship for this particular position.
The advert will close at midnight on 18th October 2026.
Interviews are due to be held in the week TBC
Benefits to you
At Cambridge University Hospitals, we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking on site for eligible staff.
On CUH campus, hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre, we have a purpose-created colleague-only caf, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH.
CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include, but are not limited to, part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times.
Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered.
We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree-level qualification in Mental Health Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Social Work
- Current registration with relevant professional body NMC, HCPC, SWE
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Postgraduate qualification in mental health, psychological therapies, or wellbeing practice
- A coaching qualification
Experience
Essential
- Significant post-registration experience within a mental health setting
- Experience of conducting comprehensive mental health assessments
- Experience managing a complex caseload independently
- Experience of risk assessment and risk management
- Experience delivering evidence-based mental health interventions
- Experience delivering training, workshops, or group interventions
- Experience working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
- Experience providing supervision or mentorship
Desirable
- Experience leading quality improvement projects
- Experience within NHS staff wellbeing services
Knowledge
Essential
- Mental health legislation and safeguarding frameworks
- Current evidence-based approaches to mental health and wellbeing
- Psychological wellbeing and resilience models
- Clinical risk assessment and management processes
- NHS policies, governance, and quality frameworks
- Equality, diversity and inclusion best practice
Skills
Essential
- Advanced assessment and formulation skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to engage individuals experiencing emotional distress
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Ability to work autonomously and make informed clinical decisions
- Ability to analyse information and develop appropriate intervention plans
- Competent in the use of electronic record systems and Microsoft Office applications
- Able to remain calm and work effectively in pressured situations
- Able to identify problems, recommend and act upon solutions
- Able to motivate self and others to work collaboratively and enthusiastically within a team
Additional Requirements
Essential
- The ability to understand and behave at all times, towards patients, visitors and colleagues according to the Trust values of Safe, Kind, Excellent.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree-level qualification in Mental Health Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Social Work
- Current registration with relevant professional body NMC, HCPC, SWE
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
- Postgraduate qualification in mental health, psychological therapies, or wellbeing practice
- A coaching qualification
Experience
Essential
- Significant post-registration experience within a mental health setting
- Experience of conducting comprehensive mental health assessments
- Experience managing a complex caseload independently
- Experience of risk assessment and risk management
- Experience delivering evidence-based mental health interventions
- Experience delivering training, workshops, or group interventions
- Experience working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
- Experience providing supervision or mentorship
Desirable
- Experience leading quality improvement projects
- Experience within NHS staff wellbeing services
Knowledge
Essential
- Mental health legislation and safeguarding frameworks
- Current evidence-based approaches to mental health and wellbeing
- Psychological wellbeing and resilience models
- Clinical risk assessment and management processes
- NHS policies, governance, and quality frameworks
- Equality, diversity and inclusion best practice
Skills
Essential
- Advanced assessment and formulation skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to engage individuals experiencing emotional distress
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Ability to work autonomously and make informed clinical decisions
- Ability to analyse information and develop appropriate intervention plans
- Competent in the use of electronic record systems and Microsoft Office applications
- Able to remain calm and work effectively in pressured situations
- Able to identify problems, recommend and act upon solutions
- Able to motivate self and others to work collaboratively and enthusiastically within a team
Additional Requirements
Essential
- The ability to understand and behave at all times, towards patients, visitors and colleagues according to the Trust values of Safe, Kind, Excellent.
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
Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
CUH - Staff Bank Services
Hills Road
Cambridge
CB2 0QQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
CUH - Staff Bank Services
Hills Road
Cambridge
CB2 0QQ
United Kingdom
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Phlebotomist - University Hospital Lewisham
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419433
Job summary
PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY
Part time Phlebotomist required. Working 20 hrs per week over a 7 day rota. Between the hours of 07:00 to 20:00. (Subject to service requirements).
The successful candidates will be part of a team and will be based at University Hospital Lewisham covering Community clinics and OPD and Wards in the Hospital. You must also be willing to work cross site and at any associated outreach clinics within the Trust when required.
PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this post
Main duties of the job
The post holder will have at least 6 months phlebotomy experience both on wards and in clinics, and be able to demonstrate confident communication and interpersonal skills.
The Phlebotomy team cover weekend duties on a rotational basis; therefore flexibility of the successful candidate is essential.
If you are self-motivated, reliable and conscientious with a flexible approach we would like to hear from you.
Based at University Hospital Lewisham covering Community clinics and OPD and Wards in the Hospital. taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing. You must also be willing to work cross site and at any associated outreach clinics within the Trust when required.
The shifts can be between 07:00 and 20:00 - Mondays to Sundays. However these are subject to change depending on service needs.
About us
Our people are our greatest asset. When we feel supported and happy at work, this positivity reaches those very people we are here for, the patients. Engaged employees perform at their best and our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) initiatives contribute to cultivate a culture of engagement. We have four staff networks, a corporate EDI Team and a suite of programmes and events which aim to insert the 5 aspirations:
- Improving representation at senior levels of staff with disabilities, from black, Asian, and ethnic minorities background, identify as LGBTQ+ and women, through improved recruitment and leadership development
- Widening access (anchor institution) and employability
- Improving the experience of staff with disability
- Improving the EDI literacy and confidence of trust staff through training and development
- Making equalities mainstream
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum plus HCA pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Job share
Reference number
197-AO8797
Job locations
University Hospital Lewisham
Lewisham High Street
London
SE13 6LH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Summary:
To collect blood samples safely and efficiently in accordance with good laboratory practice and trust policies
Key Result Areas & Performance:
The post holder will be expected to carry out the following duties under the supervision of qualified staff and in accordance with appropriate standard operating procedures (SOPs), policies and Health and safety guidance:
- To collect blood samples from patients as requested by an authorised officer, by means of venepuncture, skin puncture or other approved methods. Requests for blood will be for a large variety of routine and special tests, and must be collected into the appropriate tubes
- To communicate effectively and sensitively with patients concerning the phlebotomy procedure, with due respect for the patients welfare and dignity
- To be aware of physical and/or psychological needs of the patient whilst taking blood samples, ensuring that assistance is available as and when necessary
- To ensure that patient identification details are checked on every patient before the venepuncture procedure is performed
- To ensure correct labelling of sample tubes with patient details and the correlation of request forms with samples
- To ensure the safe transit of urgent and routine blood samples from wards and clinic areas to laboratories and to ensure that urgent samples are dealt with in accordance with laboratory policy.
- To take responsibility for all blood samples collected by indicating the date, time and signature of phlebotomist on the request form on completion
- To establish a relationship of trust and understanding with patients and other groups of staff, ensuring that a good public image and perception of Phlebotomy is maintained at all times
- To provide an efficient, high-quality service to all patients of the Trust at all times
- To keep all phlebotomy areas clean and tidy in line with Health and Safety policies
- To comply with all Trust and Departmental procedures concerning phlebotomy, including infection control
- To provide accurate written statements in the event of accidents, incidents and/or complaints
- To prepare samples for transportation from satellite phlebotomy areas to pathology reception
- To provide a reception service for patients, including where necessary the production of specimen labels
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Summary:
To collect blood samples safely and efficiently in accordance with good laboratory practice and trust policies
Key Result Areas & Performance:
The post holder will be expected to carry out the following duties under the supervision of qualified staff and in accordance with appropriate standard operating procedures (SOPs), policies and Health and safety guidance:
- To collect blood samples from patients as requested by an authorised officer, by means of venepuncture, skin puncture or other approved methods. Requests for blood will be for a large variety of routine and special tests, and must be collected into the appropriate tubes
- To communicate effectively and sensitively with patients concerning the phlebotomy procedure, with due respect for the patients welfare and dignity
- To be aware of physical and/or psychological needs of the patient whilst taking blood samples, ensuring that assistance is available as and when necessary
- To ensure that patient identification details are checked on every patient before the venepuncture procedure is performed
- To ensure correct labelling of sample tubes with patient details and the correlation of request forms with samples
- To ensure the safe transit of urgent and routine blood samples from wards and clinic areas to laboratories and to ensure that urgent samples are dealt with in accordance with laboratory policy.
- To take responsibility for all blood samples collected by indicating the date, time and signature of phlebotomist on the request form on completion
- To establish a relationship of trust and understanding with patients and other groups of staff, ensuring that a good public image and perception of Phlebotomy is maintained at all times
- To provide an efficient, high-quality service to all patients of the Trust at all times
- To keep all phlebotomy areas clean and tidy in line with Health and Safety policies
- To comply with all Trust and Departmental procedures concerning phlebotomy, including infection control
- To provide accurate written statements in the event of accidents, incidents and/or complaints
- To prepare samples for transportation from satellite phlebotomy areas to pathology reception
- To provide a reception service for patients, including where necessary the production of specimen labels
Person Specification
Qualifications & Training
Essential
- Basic Numeracy and literacy
- NVQ level 2 or 6 month practical phlebotomy experience
Experience
Essential
- 6 month Practical Phlebotomy experience
Desirable
- Experience of laboratory computer systems.
- Paediatric phlebotomy.
- Previous hospital experience.
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of Health & Safety implications relevant to Phlebotomy.
- Patient & staff confidentiality.
Skills/Abilities
Essential
- Able to communicate clearly, both verbally & in writing, to all levels of staff within the organisation.
- Ability to exercise diplomacy.
- Ability to follow standard procedures.
Desirable
- Familiarity with Microsoft Word & Microsoft Outlook.
Disposition
Essential
- Ability to work under pressure & remain calm in a busy environment.
- Ability to deal with patients in a sensitive manner.
- Pleasant & helpful approach.
- Reliable, conscientious and motivated.
Other Requirements
Essential
- Flexible working as required .
- Willing to work at all Trust sites.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Training
Essential
- Basic Numeracy and literacy
- NVQ level 2 or 6 month practical phlebotomy experience
Experience
Essential
- 6 month Practical Phlebotomy experience
Desirable
- Experience of laboratory computer systems.
- Paediatric phlebotomy.
- Previous hospital experience.
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of Health & Safety implications relevant to Phlebotomy.
- Patient & staff confidentiality.
Skills/Abilities
Essential
- Able to communicate clearly, both verbally & in writing, to all levels of staff within the organisation.
- Ability to exercise diplomacy.
- Ability to follow standard procedures.
Desirable
- Familiarity with Microsoft Word & Microsoft Outlook.
Disposition
Essential
- Ability to work under pressure & remain calm in a busy environment.
- Ability to deal with patients in a sensitive manner.
- Pleasant & helpful approach.
- Reliable, conscientious and motivated.
Other Requirements
Essential
- Flexible working as required .
- Willing to work at all Trust sites.
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
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
Address
University Hospital Lewisham
Lewisham High Street
London
SE13 6LH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.lewishamandgreenwich.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
Address
University Hospital Lewisham
Lewisham High Street
London
SE13 6LH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.lewishamandgreenwich.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Highly Specialist Clinical/Forensic Psychologist
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419422
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a part-time (0.5 WTE) 8b Clinical or Forensic Psychologist to join the MHTR service across Lincolnshire.
Mental Health Treatment Requirement (MHTR) is a recovery orientated mental health service that delivers high-quality care to reduce re-offending and support rehabilitation by addressing health-related drivers to offending behaviour. It is part of the Community Sentence Treatment Requirement (CSTR) programme, working with the National Probation Service, NHS England and other external agencies. The MHTR service provides psychological interventions to people in the community who have been charged with an offence that is eligible for a community or suspended sentence. The team is friendly, psychologically minded, and made up of a range of professional disciplines.
The team is based in Lincoln, and the role is county-wide across Lincolnshire.
Main duties of the job
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification which detail the duties of this role.
This post is for 0.5 WTE with some opportunity to manage this within a flexible arrangement.
You will be the Clinical Lead for the team and so the role provides opportunities to develop leadership skills, pathway development work, and supervisory skills as well as your own therapeutic skills.
You will provide clinical oversight and supervision of the MHTR team in providing psychological interventions for individuals referred through the court as part of their community sentence. You will be supported through supervision from a Consultant Psychologist, alongside support from the Service Manager and Team Manager. Still a relatively new service, the post offers a real opportunity for shaping and developing the service.
Partnership working is important to the service. you will be required to engage with and maintain relationships with relevant partner agencies. They will also oversee and evaluate the team's screening, assessment and formulation processes and model(s) of intervention (in accordance with the existing CSTR Programme Operating Framework). The Clinical Lead will also hold a small caseload to provide treatment for more complex cases.
About us
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health services and a number of learning disability, autism and social care services in the county of Lincolnshire. Employing around 2,900 staff, and serving a population of over 768,400, our people lie at the heart of everything we do.
You could be part of a Trust rated by staff as one of the best mental health and learning disability trusts in England. We firmly believe the key to high quality care is a contented workforce. This is reflected in our Care Quality Commission rating of 'outstanding' for well-led and 'good' overall. In the most recent National NHS Staff Survey, our staff rated us as the number one trust nationally for staff morale and one of the top scoring NHS Trusts in the Midlands for being compassionate and inclusive. We're really proud of this!
We offer options for flexible working and provide a wide range of training and promotion opportunities in all professions. We support and celebrate diversity, have active staff networks groups and are always looking at what more we can do to support our staff.
Whether you're taking the first exciting steps in your career, itching for a new challenge or searching for a better place to raise a family, Lincolnshire has arange of rewarding health and social care careers in a county that's friendly, fascinating, affordable and brimming with everything you need to live a happy life.Visitbeinlincolnshire.comto find out more.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8b
Salary
£66,582 to £77,368 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
274-12268-OA
Job locations
Welton House
Lime Kiln Way
Lincoln
LN2 4WH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
When completing your application, please demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
We can also offer you many staff benefits to help support you which include:
Early access to Psychological Therapies and Physiotherapy
Competitive annual leave allowance
Car leasing scheme
NHS pension scheme
Free eye tests
Money saving options through our salary sacrifice scheme
Discounts on major high street retailers and restaurants
Job description Job responsibilities When completing your application, please demonstrate how you meet the role criteria. We can also offer you many staff benefits to help support you which include: Early access to Psychological Therapies and Physiotherapy Competitive annual leave allowance Car leasing scheme NHS pension scheme Free eye tests Money saving options through our salary sacrifice scheme Discounts on major high street retailers and restaurants
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Honours degree in Psychology (BPS accredited)
- Post-graduate doctoral level training in clinical or forensic psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996) as accredited by the BPS, including specifically models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics and neuropsychology, psychological therapies and life-span developmental psychology as accredited by the BPS
- Registered with HCPC as Practitioner Psychologist
Desirable
- Chartered Psychologist Status
Experience
Essential
- Significant post qualification experience working with adults/children who access a psychological service, including those with trauma histories and those with psychosis
- Significant experience of supervising professionals who work with offenders or people with mental health problems
- Significant experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of clients across a range of settings
- Experience of working with a wide variety of client groups, across the whole life course and with a range of presenting problems from chronic common mental health difficulties to severe mental health problems such as psychosis
- Experience of maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse and the threat of physical abuse
Desirable
- Experience of the application of clinical psychology in different cultural contexts
- Experience in specialist assessment of autism and intellectual disability
- Interest in and knowledge of the criminal justice system
- Experience of sharing psychological formulation within the MDT and with non-specialists (e.g. police/courts)
- Experience of working with children and young people
- Experience of providing clinical supervision to non-psychologists
Skills
Essential
- Research oPost-graduate level knowledge of research methodology, research design and complex, multivariate data analysis as practised within the clinical fields of psychology
- Legislative Knowledge oKnowledge of relevant legislation, particularly criminal justice legislation and mental health legislation, and its implications for clinical practice and professional management of the client group
- Evidence of continuing professional development as recommended by the BPS
- IT skills enabling use of e-mail and input of minimum data set
Desirable
- Skilled in generating psychological assessments and formulations that can be understood by the MDT and external agencies such as the Court
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Honours degree in Psychology (BPS accredited) Post-graduate doctoral level training in clinical or forensic psychology (or its equivalent for those trained prior to 1996) as accredited by the BPS, including specifically models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics and neuropsychology, psychological therapies and life-span developmental psychology as accredited by the BPS Registered with HCPC as Practitioner Psychologist Desirable Chartered Psychologist Status Experience Essential Significant post qualification experience working with adults/children who access a psychological service, including those with trauma histories and those with psychosis Significant experience of supervising professionals who work with offenders or people with mental health problems Significant experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of clients across a range of settings Experience of working with a wide variety of client groups, across the whole life course and with a range of presenting problems from chronic common mental health difficulties to severe mental health problems such as psychosis Experience of maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse and the threat of physical abuse Desirable Experience of the application of clinical psychology in different cultural contexts Experience in specialist assessment of autism and intellectual disability Interest in and knowledge of the criminal justice system Experience of sharing psychological formulation within the MDT and with non-specialists (e.g. police/courts) Experience of working with children and young people Experience of providing clinical supervision to non-psychologists Skills Essential Research oPost-graduate level knowledge of research methodology, research design and complex, multivariate data analysis as practised within the clinical fields of psychology Legislative Knowledge oKnowledge of relevant legislation, particularly criminal justice legislation and mental health legislation, and its implications for clinical practice and professional management of the client group Evidence of continuing professional development as recommended by the BPS IT skills enabling use of e-mail and input of minimum data set Desirable Skilled in generating psychological assessments and formulations that can be understood by the MDT and external agencies such as the Court
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
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Welton House
Lime Kiln Way
Lincoln
LN2 4WH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.lpft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Welton House
Lime Kiln Way
Lincoln
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Mental Health Practitioner
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419410
Job summary
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful difference to the lives of children, young people, and their families? If so, we would love to hear from you.
We are seeking a passionate, motivated, and compassionate Band 5 Clinician (Registered Nurse, Social Worker, or Occupational Therapist) to join our dynamic ReACH (Crisis) Team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dedicated multidisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care and ensuring children and young people remain at the heart of everything we do.
Wakefield CAMHS ReACH Team supports young people, their families, and carers during periods of mental health crisis. We provide support across a range of settings including hospitals, homes, schools, and clinics. The team provides 365 day a year cover working long days 8am-8pm on a shift basis.
We encourage applicants who have experience of working with children/young people with emotional and mental health needs, and experience of practicing in a flexible and adaptable manner.
All employees of the Trust are strongly encouraged to have their up-to-date flu vaccination to protect staff and patients.
Main duties of the job
- You will manage your own caseload, providing high-quality care appropriate to the young persons needs which will include risk assessment and management.
- You will triage new assessments coming into the team and be responsible for taking calls from young people and families presenting in crisis.
- You will need to develop strong working relationships with professionals across the district; therefore, excellent communication/engagement skills are essential.
- You will be committed to improving service delivery and developing new ways of supporting young people and families experiences is crucial to work within the wider CAMHS team.
- You will be supported by the team , offered robust supervision and development opportunities.
- This is a fast-paced role and requires a can-do attitude towards tasks.
- The team offer outreach to those that are difficult to engage, providing intensive support to meet identified need contributing to a reduction in admissions to inpatient provision.
If you would like to be part of the Wakefield CAMHS ReACH Team, we would love to hear from you!
At the time of advertising, this role does meet the minimum requirements set by UK Visas and Immigration to sponsor candidates to work in the UK. We look forward to receiving your application.
About us
We are a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides community, mental health and learning disability services for the people of Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield. We also provide low and medium secure services and are the lead for the west Yorkshire secure provider collaborative.
Our mission is to help people reach their potential and live well in their communities, we do this by providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time. We employ staff in both clinical and non-clinical services who work hard to make a difference to the lives of service users, families and carers.
We encourage and welcome applications from all protected characteristic groups, we value diversity and want our workforce to be reflective of our communities.
Being a foundation Trust means were accountable to our members, who can have a say in how were run. Around 14,300 local people (including staff) are members of our Trust.
Join us and you will be one of over 4,500 staff committed to supporting and improving the mental, physical and social needs of the thousands of people we meet and help each year.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.
We do reserve to right to close vacancy before the advertised closing date if necessary, so please apply as soon as possible.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9378-W1556
Job locations
Fieldhead Hospital
Ouchthorpe Lane
Wakefield
WF1 3SP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY
JOB PURPOSE: The post holder will be responsible and accountable for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of skilled interventions to address identified needs and risk for allocated clients on a defined caseload. Works within a multi-disciplinary team as a member of Specialist CAMHS.
KEY RESULT AREAS:
To work as a member of an integrated multi-disciplinary team providing comprehensive assessment of children, young people and their carers, planning, implementing and evaluating skilled interventions to address identified needs.
To have knowledge of current issues and research relevant to the legislative framework and systems in which childrens mental health care is delivered e.g. Children Act, Mental Health Act and Care Programme Approach.
To contribute to service development within the clinical governance structure and policies and procedures of the Trust. Adhering to NHS guidance outlined by the relevant statutory registration bodies.
Promote the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people.
Professional
Assesses needs and identifies problems relevant to the care of children and young people referred. Devises a plan of care in partnership with the person and carers. Implements the planned programme of care to ensure a high standard is achieved. Reviews the effectiveness of the care provided and where appropriate initiates any action.
To be competent in all aspects of care and risk management as defined within appropriate frameworks such as the care programme approach.
To work collaboratively with clients, carers and multiple other agencies to provide effective care to optimise and maintain the holistic needs of children and young people with a range of emotional and mental health needs.
Management of enquiries and direct referrals of children and young people in accordance with the service Operational Policy and participates in the in hours Single point of Access rota.
Maintain professional registration and demonstrate commitment to statutory codes of practice and continued professional development requirements.
To be responsible for the safe custody, transportation and administration of any medicines including I.M. preparations.(if appropriate to qualification and / or role )
Education
Provide peer supervision and support to other team members and to take personal responsibility and supervise junior staff in the maintenance of written and electronic client and Trust records including inputting data related to own work activity. To identify any areas of concern to a senior member of staff.
To have an understanding of and participate in the clinical audit process.
To have an awareness of evidence based practice relevant to the specialist area and participate in the education of individuals and target group.
To participate in the Trusts values based appraisal system, understanding appropriate training and participating in personal development opportunities.
For full job description, please see attached supporting documents.
We are aware that an increasing number of applicants are using AI technology to generate responses on NHS Job application forms. Over reliance on AI-generated content in application forms is strongly discouraged and we will conduct a thorough screening process before selecting candidates to progress to the next stage. If you are using AI to enhance your application, please disclose this in your NHS Jobs application form.
Job description Job responsibilities JOB SUMMARYJOB PURPOSE: The post holder will be responsible and accountable for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of skilled interventions to address identified needs and risk for allocated clients on a defined caseload. Works within a multi-disciplinary team as a member of Specialist CAMHS. KEY RESULT AREAS:To work as a member of an integrated multi-disciplinary team providing comprehensive assessment of children, young people and their carers, planning, implementing and evaluating skilled interventions to address identified needs. To have knowledge of current issues and research relevant to the legislative framework and systems in which childrens mental health care is delivered e.g. Children Act, Mental Health Act and Care Programme Approach. To contribute to service development within the clinical governance structure and policies and procedures of the Trust. Adhering to NHS guidance outlined by the relevant statutory registration bodies. Promote the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people. ProfessionalAssesses needs and identifies problems relevant to the care of children and young people referred. Devises a plan of care in partnership with the person and carers. Implements the planned programme of care to ensure a high standard is achieved. Reviews the effectiveness of the care provided and where appropriate initiates any action. To be competent in all aspects of care and risk management as defined within appropriate frameworks such as the care programme approach. To work collaboratively with clients, carers and multiple other agencies to provide effective care to optimise and maintain the holistic needs of children and young people with a range of emotional and mental health needs. Management of enquiries and direct referrals of children and young people in accordance with the service Operational Policy and participates in the in hours Single point of Access rota. Maintain professional registration and demonstrate commitment to statutory codes of practice and continued professional development requirements. To be responsible for the safe custody, transportation and administration of any medicines including I.M. preparations.(if appropriate to qualification and / or role ) EducationProvide peer supervision and support to other team members and to take personal responsibility and supervise junior staff in the maintenance of written and electronic client and Trust records including inputting data related to own work activity. To identify any areas of concern to a senior member of staff. To have an understanding of and participate in the clinical audit process. To have an awareness of evidence based practice relevant to the specialist area and participate in the education of individuals and target group. To participate in the Trusts values based appraisal system, understanding appropriate training and participating in personal development opportunities.For full job description, please see attached supporting documents. We are aware that an increasing number of applicants are using AI technology to generate responses on NHS Job application forms. Over reliance on AI-generated content in application forms is strongly discouraged and we will conduct a thorough screening process before selecting candidates to progress to the next stage. If you are using AI to enhance your application, please disclose this in your NHS Jobs application form.
Person Specification
Training
Essential
- Assessment and care planning skills and risk assessment and risk management.
Desirable
- Relevant Post basic qualification and training.
Special Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- Working knowledge of recent government legislation e.g. Mental Health Act, Health & Safety, Care Programme Approach, Care Act & Safeguarding.
- Able to work incorporating principles of Clinical Governance.
- Knowledge of working collaboratively with people and their carers to ensure their involvement in the assessment and care planning process
- Shows awareness of cultural diversity and is able to incorporate this into care planning and the delivery of care.
- Knowledge and evidence of using IT systems.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of audit processes.
- Knowledge of carer services/ issues/ assessment.
Desirable
- Knowledge of audit processes.
- Knowledge of carers services / issues / assessment.
- Skills and Knowledge working holistically with children and young people.
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Ability to work on as part of MDT.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to work on own initiative, with reference to policies and procedures.
- Ability to travel around the Trust as appropriate to the role.
- A willingness to work flexibly to meet the needs of services users and the team including extended hours.
- Reliable and enthusiastic.
- Motivated and resourceful.
- Professional attitude.
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Mental Health Nurse / Social Worker / Occupational therapist.
Desirable
- Mentorship Qualification or equivalent.
- Expected to work towards practice educator.
Experience
Essential
- Can demonstrate skills in assessing and managing people / children and young people experiencing mental health problems.
- Can demonstrate skills in assessing and managing risk in a variety of settings.
- Proven ability in assessing the needs and strengths of people and their carers.
- Ability to deliver a range of therapeutic techniques which can be incorporated into one to one and / or group interventions.
- Working within an integrated multi-disciplinary environment and co-working with other teams within team meetings, case conferences and professional meetings.
Desirable
- Ability to support colleagues and supervise students/trainees.
- Experience of working holistically with children and young people with an emphasis on a holistic assessment of emotional and mental health needs alongside coexisting physical and environmental factors that impacts on wellbeing.
Physical Attributes
Essential
- Ability to undertake the duties and demands of the post. A satisfactory sickness record over the previous 2 years (subject to the need to act with fairness and equality of opportunity, particularly where the sickness is related to a disability and/or pregnancy).
Person Specification Training Essential Assessment and care planning skills and risk assessment and risk management. Desirable Relevant Post basic qualification and training. Special Knowledge & Skills Essential Working knowledge of recent government legislation e.g. Mental Health Act, Health & Safety, Care Programme Approach, Care Act & Safeguarding. Able to work incorporating principles of Clinical Governance. Knowledge of working collaboratively with people and their carers to ensure their involvement in the assessment and care planning process Shows awareness of cultural diversity and is able to incorporate this into care planning and the delivery of care. Knowledge and evidence of using IT systems. Good written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of audit processes. Knowledge of carer services/ issues/ assessment. Desirable Knowledge of audit processes. Knowledge of carers services / issues / assessment. Skills and Knowledge working holistically with children and young people. Personal Attributes Essential Ability to work on as part of MDT. Good communication skills. Ability to work on own initiative, with reference to policies and procedures. Ability to travel around the Trust as appropriate to the role. A willingness to work flexibly to meet the needs of services users and the team including extended hours. Reliable and enthusiastic. Motivated and resourceful. Professional attitude. Qualifications Essential Registered Mental Health Nurse / Social Worker / Occupational therapist. Desirable Mentorship Qualification or equivalent. Expected to work towards practice educator. Experience Essential Can demonstrate skills in assessing and managing people / children and young people experiencing mental health problems. Can demonstrate skills in assessing and managing risk in a variety of settings. Proven ability in assessing the needs and strengths of people and their carers. Ability to deliver a range of therapeutic techniques which can be incorporated into one to one and / or group interventions. Working within an integrated multi-disciplinary environment and co-working with other teams within team meetings, case conferences and professional meetings. Desirable Ability to support colleagues and supervise students/trainees. Experience of working holistically with children and young people with an emphasis on a holistic assessment of emotional and mental health needs alongside coexisting physical and environmental factors that impacts on wellbeing. Physical Attributes Essential Ability to undertake the duties and demands of the post. A satisfactory sickness record over the previous 2 years (subject to the need to act with fairness and equality of opportunity, particularly where the sickness is related to a disability and/or pregnancy).
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
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Fieldhead Hospital
Ouchthorpe Lane
Wakefield
WF1 3SP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Fieldhead Hospital
Ouchthorpe Lane
Wakefield
WF1 3SP
United Kingdom
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Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419390
Job summary
Are you ready tounlock your potential within a challenging, creative and fast paced work environment? Do you want to work with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past?
This is an excellent opportunity for a registered healthcare professional wanting to flourish as a clinical leader to undertake a fixed-term opportunity as our Mental Health Clinical Lead to cover maternity leave.
Our healthcare team have a real impact on promoting health and well-being to those in prison and we pride ourselves on using skills and strategies that instil hope for patient's future resettlement back into the community. We directly deliver Mental Health, Physical Health, Pharmacy and Clinical Substance Misuse in an integrated healthcare delivery model to provide effective and responsive care to improve wellbeing and support better outcomes in the future.
Important Sponsorship Information for this post: We are currently unable to offer a certificate of sponsorship for this post.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be expected to coordinate and lead team functioning with particular focus on:
- To be responsible for the planning, delivery and evaluation of quality mental health care for patients
- Performance monitoring and management including engaging with commissioners and service evaluators as required
- Line management and supervision of staff, including ensuring staff are supported to achieve a high standard of practice via regular supervision, support meetings and personal development
- To ensure appropriate professional supervision arrangement are in place
- To be responsible for and directly manage delegated budget
- To actively manage a small caseload of patient
- To ensure that the team provides effective and evidence based interventions which are guided by national, local and professional standards
- Ensure that the team functions in line with the agreed operational polic
- Co-ordinate recruitment and selection of staff within the team, leading on decision
- Respond to serious untoward incidents as appropriate and support any subsequent investigation
About us
Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children's centres, schools and people's homes.
We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.
Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families. This is strengthened by our new values:
We're KindWe're FairWe ListenWe Care
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year pro rata p.a.
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
9 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
277-8110176-PORT-B
Job locations
HMP Portland
104 The Grove
Portland
DT5 1DL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will be expected to coordinate and lead team functioning with particular focus on:
- To be responsible for the planning, delivery and evaluation of quality mental health care for patients.
- Performance monitoring and management including engaging with commissioners and service evaluators as required.
- Line management and supervision of staff, including ensuring staff are supported to achieve a high standard of practice via regular supervision, support meetings and personal development.
- To ensure appropriate professional supervision arrangement are in place.
- To be responsible for and directly manage delegated budgets
- To actively manage a small caseload of patients
- To ensure that the team provides effective and evidence based interventions which are guided by national, local and professional standards.
- Ensure that the team functions in line with the agreed operational policy
- Co-ordinate recruitment and selection of staff within the team, leading on decisions
- Respond to serious untoward incidents as appropriate and support any subsequent investigation
- Ensure complaints are investigated fully, within the time limits ensuring a proactive approach is standard and in accordance with trust policies
- To ensure staff are supported to achieve a high standard of practice via regular supervision, support meetings and personal development and have access to the necessary professional training.
- Work with other Offender Healthcare teams across the Trust as required.
- To ensure robust service to carers, including assessment and support
- Ensure that job plans are developed, are reflective of service needs and are regularly reviewed and adjusted to meet the demands of the service.
MPORTANT INFORMATION, PLEASE READ:
All applicants must be willing to undertake National Security Vetting in order to work in a Prison Setting. This will be completed as part of the pre-employment checks through Oxleas and the prison vetting team.
You will need to provide:
- Proof of right to work documentation
- Proof of ID, needs to include 1 photographic ID
- Proof of address documentation
- Non-UK passport holders will need to have correct documentation (right to work in the UK) and a Home office Share code.
Address History:
5 years address history will be needed.
Applicants that are not UK Passport holders who provide less than 5 years UK address history will need to provide a Police Certificate which must be in English from where they resided previously.
Applicants who are UK Passport holders who have lived abroad for a period of more than six months during the last three years will need to provide a certificate of good conduct or an overseas police check in English from the countries resided in or visited.
In order to assist you in obtaining a Police Certificate, guidance can be sought from:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants
If the country you have resided in is not listed here, you can obtain the necessary information by contacting the relevant Embassy or High Commission for that Country. Their contact details can be found on the Foreign & Commonwealth Office website (http://www.fco.gov.uk/en).
Job description Job responsibilities The post holder will be expected to coordinate and lead team functioning with particular focus on: To be responsible for the planning, delivery and evaluation of quality mental health care for patients. Performance monitoring and management including engaging with commissioners and service evaluators as required. Line management and supervision of staff, including ensuring staff are supported to achieve a high standard of practice via regular supervision, support meetings and personal development. To ensure appropriate professional supervision arrangement are in place. To be responsible for and directly manage delegated budgets To actively manage a small caseload of patients To ensure that the team provides effective and evidence based interventions which are guided by national, local and professional standards. Ensure that the team functions in line with the agreed operational policy Co-ordinate recruitment and selection of staff within the team, leading on decisions Respond to serious untoward incidents as appropriate and support any subsequent investigation Ensure complaints are investigated fully, within the time limits ensuring a proactive approach is standard and in accordance with trust policies To ensure staff are supported to achieve a high standard of practice via regular supervision, support meetings and personal development and have access to the necessary professional training. Work with other Offender Healthcare teams across the Trust as required. To ensure robust service to carers, including assessment and support Ensure that job plans are developed, are reflective of service needs and are regularly reviewed and adjusted to meet the demands of the service. MPORTANT INFORMATION, PLEASE READ: All applicants must be willing to undertake National Security Vetting in order to work in a Prison Setting. This will be completed as part of the pre-employment checks through Oxleas and the prison vetting team. You will need to provide: Proof of right to work documentation Proof of ID, needs to include 1 photographic ID Proof of address documentation Non-UK passport holders will need to have correct documentation (right to work in the UK) and a Home office Share code. Address History: 5 years address history will be needed. Applicants that are not UK Passport holders who provide less than 5 years UK address history will need to provide a Police Certificate which must be in English from where they resided previously. Applicants who are UK Passport holders who have lived abroad for a period of more than six months during the last three years will need to provide a certificate of good conduct or an overseas police check in English from the countries resided in or visited. In order to assist you in obtaining a Police Certificate, guidance can be sought from:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants If the country you have resided in is not listed here, you can obtain the necessary information by contacting the relevant Embassy or High Commission for that Country. Their contact details can be found on the Foreign & Commonwealth Office website (http://www.fco.gov.uk/en).
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant professional qualification (RMN, Social Worker, Psychologist), educated to degree, masters level or have other relevant experience
Desirable
- Post-qualification training relating to mental health, neurodevelopmental disorders, addiction or risk assessment.
Experience
Essential
- Either community mental health experience or offender healthcare experience
- Significant experience of and demonstrable achievement in clinical practice in variable settings
- Experience of managing staff and liaising with other agencies
Skills
Essential
- Knowledge of the key drivers behind community mental health care
- Ability to provide and receive complex and emotive information with staff, service users, carers and other stakeholders.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Relevant professional qualification (RMN, Social Worker, Psychologist), educated to degree, masters level or have other relevant experience Desirable Post-qualification training relating to mental health, neurodevelopmental disorders, addiction or risk assessment. Experience Essential Either community mental health experience or offender healthcare experience Significant experience of and demonstrable achievement in clinical practice in variable settings Experience of managing staff and liaising with other agencies Skills Essential Knowledge of the key drivers behind community mental health care Ability to provide and receive complex and emotive information with staff, service users, carers and other stakeholders.
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
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
Address
HMP Portland
104 The Grove
Portland
DT5 1DL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://oxleas.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
Address
HMP Portland
104 The Grove
Portland
DT5 1DL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://oxleas.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Health Care Assistant
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419388
Job summary
Are you looking for a new challenge in a rewarding environment?
Applications are invited for Band 2 Health Care Assistant to work within our Cardiology unit.
The CCUHOPKINS is 29 beds acute Cardiology unit that meet the holistic needs of patients with variety of cardiac conditions. It has an exceptionally dedicated team, and we are looking for highly motivated, compassionate and enthusiastic individual to join our team. The successful candidate must possess excellent communication skills, high sense of professionalism and a strong belief in the value of teamwork.
Main duties of the job
Day to day, you'll work under the supervision of our registered staff to help:
Wash and dress patientsMonitor and record clinical observationsSupport patients to eat and drinkHelp patients move aroundMake beds and maintain a clean, safe clinical areaTalk to patients and their familiesPerform specialised skills such as ECG, blood sugar monitoringManage stock levels for linen and other supplies
About us
The Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System (ICS) brings together key health, care, community, and voluntary sector organisations from across our area.
Our aim is to work together in partnership to join up health and care services, improving our populations health and wellbeing and reducing health inequalities. One such example of this collaborative work is the launch of our HCA Academy, an ICS initiative between Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT) and Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust (MSEFT) to support the incoming Health Care assistant (HCA) workforce. The academy models a 'one workforce' cross system approach to the onboarding, induction, education, and experience of Healthcare Assistants.
Successful candidates to this role will be able to access the additional support provided by the HCA Academy following their induction with MSEFT. This includes development opportunities, pastoral support, staff rewards and access to HCA exclusive resources such as HCA App.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum (pro rata for part time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
390-NR-DOM-SO-9801
Job locations
Southend
Prittlewell chase
Westcliff on sea
SS0 0RY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.
We look forward to your application.
Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications.
Unfortunately, there is no Visa Sponsorship available for this role. Whilst we are able to employ candidates on a graduate Visa, we are unable to offer sponsorship once the graduate visa expires. for some roles i.e. roles for band 2 to 4, inclusive.
Job description Job responsibilities For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description. We look forward to your application. Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications. Unfortunately, there is no Visa Sponsorship available for this role. Whilst we are able to employ candidates on a graduate Visa, we are unable to offer sponsorship once the graduate visa expires. for some roles i.e. roles for band 2 to 4, inclusive.
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- English and Maths GCSE or Equivalent
Desirable
- Care certificate
Essential
Essential
- An understanding of working in the health care setting
- Experience of working in an environment with changing demands and priorities
Desirable
- Understanding of data protection and patient confidentiality
Person Specification Essential Essential English and Maths GCSE or Equivalent Desirable Care certificate Essential Essential An understanding of working in the health care setting Experience of working in an environment with changing demands and priorities Desirable Understanding of data protection and patient confidentiality
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
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Southend
Prittlewell chase
Westcliff on sea
SS0 0RY
United Kingdom
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Mental Health Act Team Manager
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419385
Job summary
Previous applicants need not apply
This is an existing post for an experienced and charismatic leader with sound knowledge of the Mental Health Act who will be take on the overall management of a very busy Mental Health Act office and formidable staff. As a team manager you should have an in-depth understanding of the mental health law and its implementation as you are sometime the first post of call for advice from mental health professionals, nearest relatives. Due to challenges faced and the different roles and duties undertaken by the MHAO staff, the role requires someone who is disciplined, well organised and has the ability to engage in difficult conversations.
The team has recently adopted a new way of working following the centralisation of the four local offices into one location at the Maudsley hospital. The team comprises one Band 7, two Band 6s, four Band 5s and eight Band 4s covering the newly created functional workstreams responsible for receiving scrutinise patients detentions and consent, co-ordinating mental health tribunal and Associate Managers hearings. You will directly line-manage team leaders, who in turn manage Band 5/4 coordinators and you will be working alongside the Trust MCA lead and a B7 Service Level Agreement (SLA) support manager.
Main duties of the job
This role demands excellent verbal and written communication skills, as you will regularly engage with service users, carers, professionals, and external agencies, including solicitors and tribunal members. You will also contribute to the day-to-day supervision and appraisal of staff, as well as lead on the investigation of complaints and incidents.
You will need strong leadership abilities to effectively manage and support a team of experienced Mental Health Act Coordinators. As this is a high-performing team, you will be expected to maintain a positive, well-organised environment that supports both staff and the individuals who use our services, along with their carers and nearest relatives.
A solid understanding of clinical information systems is essential. You should be confident using databases, diaries, MHA deadline-tracking systems, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office applications. The ability to interpret data and reports is a key requirement, as you will be responsible for providing each directorate with accurate updates on their compliance with the Mental Health Act.
About us
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLaM) provide the widest range of NHS mental health services in the UK as well as substance misuse services for people who are addicted to drugs and alcohol. We work closely with the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience (IoPPN), King's College London and are part of King's Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre. There are very few organisations in the world that have such wide-ranging capabilities working with mental illness. Our scope is unique because it is built on three major foundations: care and treatment, science and research, and training.
SLaM employ around 5000 staff and serve a local population of 1.1 million people. We have more than 230 services including inpatient wards, outpatient and community services. Currently, provide inpatient care for approximately 5,300 people each year and treat more than 45,000 patients in the community in Croydon, Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark; as well as substance misuse services for residents of Bexley, Bromley and Greenwich.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£58,133 to £65,261 a year Per annum inclusive of HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
334-NCL-8003535-MU-C
Job locations
Maudsley hospital
Maudsely Hospital
London
SE5 8AZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The job description and person specification attached under documentation describes the role in detail.
Please note - Previous applicants need not apply
Job description Job responsibilities The job description and person specification attached under documentation describes the role in detail. Please note - Previous applicants need not apply
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC First Level Nurse registration or degree level qualification in law or a health related or social sciences discipline
- Evidence of post graduate specialist training relevant to the role.
Desirable
- Post graduate qualification in a mental health law related course
Experience
Essential
- Significant clinical or management experience
- Providing professional supervision to experienced staff and resolving departmental and cross organisational disputes
- Project management skills
- Analysing complex set of data and accurately reporting findings
- Administrating and co-ordinating the application and documentation of the MHA
Desirable
- Experience of participating in and managing change and overseeing on going service development.
Knowledge
Essential
- Mental Health legislation
- QI methodology, root cause analysis, process mapping & redesign techniques
- Requirements of NHS trusts, NHSE/I, CQC in mental health act compliance
- Knowledge of current reforms proposed in the MHA and implications for MH service providers
- Ability to use Trust information systems and IT packages
Desirable
- Facilitate involvement of service users, carers and other professionals in audits
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Current NMC First Level Nurse registration or degree level qualification in law or a health related or social sciences discipline Evidence of post graduate specialist training relevant to the role. Desirable Post graduate qualification in a mental health law related course Experience Essential Significant clinical or management experience Providing professional supervision to experienced staff and resolving departmental and cross organisational disputes Project management skills Analysing complex set of data and accurately reporting findings Administrating and co-ordinating the application and documentation of the MHA Desirable Experience of participating in and managing change and overseeing on going service development. Knowledge Essential Mental Health legislation QI methodology, root cause analysis, process mapping & redesign techniques Requirements of NHS trusts, NHSE/I, CQC in mental health act compliance Knowledge of current reforms proposed in the MHA and implications for MH service providers Ability to use Trust information systems and IT packages Desirable Facilitate involvement of service users, carers and other professionals in audits
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 London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Maudsley hospital
Maudsely Hospital
London
SE5 8AZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.slam.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Maudsley hospital
Maudsely Hospital
London
SE5 8AZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.slam.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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