Refine your search
Showing 7,548 results
CERT Lead Practitioner (RMN)
Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you an experienced and creative RMN who wants to have the opportunity to influence the development of a new service?
1 month(s) ago
CERT Lead Practitioner (RMN)
Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you an experienced and creative RMN who wants to have the opportunity to influence the development of a new service?
1 month(s) ago
Assistant Technical Officer
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Assistant Technical Officer Department: Microbiology Band 3 Hours: 37.
1 month(s) ago
Assistant Technical Officer
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Assistant Technical Officer Department: Microbiology Band 3 Hours: 37.
1 month(s) ago
Corporate Referral to Treatment Validator
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area, South West England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Corporate Referral to Treatment Validator will assist the Trust and Divisions to deliver high quality, accurate patient data related to 18 week…
1 month(s) ago
Corporate Referral to Treatment Validator
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area, South West England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Corporate Referral to Treatment Validator will assist the Trust and Divisions to deliver high quality, accurate patient data related to 18 week…
1 month(s) ago
Housekeeper
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic person to join our housekeeping team.
1 month(s) ago
Housekeeper
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic person to join our housekeeping team.
1 month(s) ago
Research Nurse / Clinical Studies Officer
Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Research Nurse / Clinical Studies Officer is a key member of the Research Team, supporting the delivery of NIHR Portfolio and commercial resear…
1 month(s) ago
Research Nurse / Clinical Studies Officer
Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Research Nurse / Clinical Studies Officer is a key member of the Research Team, supporting the delivery of NIHR Portfolio and commercial resear…
1 month(s) ago
Outreach Clinical Nurse Specialist
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of young people and communities?
1 month(s) ago
Outreach Clinical Nurse Specialist
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of young people and communities?
1 month(s) ago
Therapy Assistant Practitioner
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic Band 4 Therapy Assistant Practitioner to join our Community Team.
1 month(s) ago
Therapy Assistant Practitioner
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for an enthusiastic Band 4 Therapy Assistant Practitioner to join our Community Team.
1 month(s) ago
Health Care Support Worker - Ross Community Hospital
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary If we receive a large volume of applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early.
1 month(s) ago
Health Care Support Worker - Ross Community Hospital
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire, West Midlands
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary If we receive a large volume of applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early.
1 month(s) ago
Health Care Support Worker - Leominster
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary If we receive a large volume of applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early.
1 month(s) ago
Health Care Support Worker - Leominster
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary If we receive a large volume of applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early.
1 month(s) ago
People and Workforce Assistant
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary **PLEASE NOTE: This role is not eligible for current or future visa sponsorship** People and Workforce Assistant 37.
1 month(s) ago
People and Workforce Assistant
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary **PLEASE NOTE: This role is not eligible for current or future visa sponsorship** People and Workforce Assistant 37.
1 month(s) ago
Joint Chief Finance Officer
Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 100,000 - 200,000 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Joint Chief Finance Officer Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Sala…
1 month(s) ago
Joint Chief Finance Officer
Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 100,000 - 200,000 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Joint Chief Finance Officer Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Sala…
1 month(s) ago
Specialised Physiotherapist
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking staff, with a passion for MSK and personalised care, to join our teams across West Sussex, from Chichester to East Grinstead, and No…
1 month(s) ago
Specialised Physiotherapist
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking staff, with a passion for MSK and personalised care, to join our teams across West Sussex, from Chichester to East Grinstead, and No…
1 month(s) ago
Immunisation Programme Assistant (Chichester)
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Immunisation Programme Assistant (Chichester) - Part time - three days per week, annualised contract term time only, working 42 weeks per year.
1 month(s) ago
Immunisation Programme Assistant (Chichester)
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Immunisation Programme Assistant (Chichester) - Part time - three days per week, annualised contract term time only, working 42 weeks per year.
1 month(s) ago
Assistant Practitioner Occupational Therapy Speech Language Therapy
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking to recruit a band 4 assistant occupational therapy and speech and language therapy practitioner in the forensic learning disability…
1 month(s) ago
Assistant Practitioner Occupational Therapy Speech Language Therapy
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking to recruit a band 4 assistant occupational therapy and speech and language therapy practitioner in the forensic learning disability…
1 month(s) ago
Clinical and Operational Lead High Dependency
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist with a passion for leadership, innovation and service development?
1 month(s) ago
Clinical and Operational Lead High Dependency
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist with a passion for leadership, innovation and service development?
1 month(s) ago
Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (Qualified)
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Job overview **WELLBEING SUFFOLK** Band 5 Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (Qualified) Wellbeing Suffolk is one of the top ranked NHS Talking T…
1 month(s) ago
Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (Qualified)
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Job overview **WELLBEING SUFFOLK** Band 5 Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (Qualified) Wellbeing Suffolk is one of the top ranked NHS Talking T…
1 month(s) ago
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary A rare opportunity has arisen for a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join the team on Snowdon Neurological Rehabilitation Unit (SNRU) &…
1 month(s) ago
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary A rare opportunity has arisen for a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join the team on Snowdon Neurological Rehabilitation Unit (SNRU) &…
1 month(s) ago
Specialist Orthoptist
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a Specialist Orthoptist to join our department on a temporary contract of 3.
1 month(s) ago
Specialist Orthoptist
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a Specialist Orthoptist to join our department on a temporary contract of 3.
1 month(s) ago
Specialist Orthoptist
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a Specialist Orthoptist to join our department on a temporary contract of 2 days per week, to cover maternity leave.
1 month(s) ago
Specialist Orthoptist
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a Specialist Orthoptist to join our department on a temporary contract of 2 days per week, to cover maternity leave.
1 month(s) ago
Band 4 Patient Safety & Experience Co-ordinator
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area, South West England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary As Patient Safety and Experience Co-Ordinator for the Division of Specialised Services, you will co-ordinate and support with all aspects of patien…
1 month(s) ago
Band 4 Patient Safety & Experience Co-ordinator
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area, South West England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary As Patient Safety and Experience Co-Ordinator for the Division of Specialised Services, you will co-ordinate and support with all aspects of patien…
1 month(s) ago
Information Governance Partner
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Information Governance Partner to join our Governance and Resilience Directorate.
1 month(s) ago
Information Governance Partner
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Information Governance Partner to join our Governance and Resilience Directorate.
1 month(s) ago
Occupational Therapist
Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join the EMERGE Leeds team.
1 month(s) ago
Occupational Therapist
Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join the EMERGE Leeds team.
1 month(s) ago
Clinical/Counselling Psychologist
Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity to work within the Older People's Memory Assessment Service in Leeds.
1 month(s) ago
Clinical/Counselling Psychologist
Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity to work within the Older People's Memory Assessment Service in Leeds.
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
Cambridgeshire (county), East of England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary iCaSH Cambridgeshire, Cambridge - Healthcare Assistant 37.
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
Cambridgeshire (county), East of England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary iCaSH Cambridgeshire, Cambridge - Healthcare Assistant 37.
1 month(s) ago
Student Midwife
Barts Health NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 36,943 - 44,900 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Although this position is a 24 months fixed-term contract, the actual contract duration will be adjusted to account for the time taken to advertise…
1 month(s) ago
Student Midwife
Barts Health NHS Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 36,943 - 44,900 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Although this position is a 24 months fixed-term contract, the actual contract duration will be adjusted to account for the time taken to advertise…
1 month(s) ago
CERT Lead Practitioner (RMN)
Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 383-SPE-7701-26-A
Job summary
Are you an experienced and creative RMN who wants to have the opportunity to influence the development of a new service? Are you someone who is looking for a different way of working? Do you have a passion for working with people with complex mental health needs?
Derbyshire Healthcare is transforming its Mental Health Rehabilitation offer and developing its Community Rehabilitation Services. We are looking for practitioners who want to be part of the new service where occupational and psychological approaches arecentral to successfully working with people who have complex mental health needs.
You will have a passion for co-production and working collaboratively with the voluntary, community and social enterprises in Derby and Derbyshire.
We want people to join our team whose clinical ability is underpinned by values-based practice and structured with evidence-based interventions. These exciting and innovative roles are an opportunity to work with service users using meaningful activities and to help people build their skills and well-being in a person-centred, recovery focused way.
You will work across the MDT and be involved with assessment, service development and providing clinical interventions specific to your professional speciality and past experience.
Main duties of the job
To work across the adult rehabilitation services, offering senior clinical leadership and having clinical responsibility across the service.
Be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of evidence-based programmes of care to the group of service users supported by the community rehabilitation service.
Use advance clinical skills and expert knowledge to assess mental health, social and occupational needs of the defined client group.
Work within a multidisciplinary team (MDT) structure that ensures effective care planning and treatment. This will include care coordination and carrying out treatment activity with other professionals and external agencies.
Being responsible for the planning, allocation and delegation of duties and care priorities to the MDT.
Provide support, advice, education and information to services users and their relatives/ carers as needed. This will include involving service users and carers in the ongoing planning and delivery of care.
Work collaboratively across the MDT, reporting, and supporting the team caseload as required.
Develop and maintain effective partnerships with stakeholders, professionals, and agencies across the ICB footprint and beyond to ensure effective and safe care and discharge.
About us
Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and our friendly and supportive team to become part of a compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of 'making a positive difference'.
Derbyshire Healthcare's CQC rating was 'good' overall with some outstanding services, and staff rated the Trust highly on health and wellbeing, morale, and immediate managers.
We have excellent opportunities to further develop specialist skills in rehabilitation and you will be part of the development and evaluation of this new and innovative service.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pa, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
383-SPE-7701-26-A
Job locations
Kingsway House, Derby
Derby
DE22 3LZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the job description and person specification, please see the attached documents.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the job description and person specification, please see the attached documents.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current professional registration: Registered Mental Health Nurse
- Evidence of relevant postgraduate registration training and development in cognitive/behavioural approaches, and psychosocial interventions to enable the management of a caseload of service users with complex needs.
Desirable
- Non-medical Prescriber or willing to work towards (those with NMC Registration only)
Skills
Essential
- Demonstrates motivation and commitment to providing high quality service user centred care and patient education.
- Demonstrates effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to demonstrate leadership and work effectively with others.
- Demonstrates planning and organisational skills.
- Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility dependent upon work priorities.
- Ability to motivate self and others.
- Ability to assess and run group work where professionally relevant.
Experience
Essential
- Significant post registration/qualification experience of working with service users with complex mental health needs.
- Significant experience of undertaking comprehensive mental health assessments.
- Experience of co-production.
- Experience of communicating and supporting carers.
Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to make judgements based on evidence-based practice and translate this for use in the clinical team environment.
- To be able to demonstrate understanding of current developments in the NHS and their implications for leadership and quality care for clients/service users.
- Ability to operate a computer to use standard MS Office programmes and Electronic Patient Record Systems.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current professional registration: Registered Mental Health Nurse
- Evidence of relevant postgraduate registration training and development in cognitive/behavioural approaches, and psychosocial interventions to enable the management of a caseload of service users with complex needs.
Desirable
- Non-medical Prescriber or willing to work towards (those with NMC Registration only)
Skills
Essential
- Demonstrates motivation and commitment to providing high quality service user centred care and patient education.
- Demonstrates effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to demonstrate leadership and work effectively with others.
- Demonstrates planning and organisational skills.
- Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility dependent upon work priorities.
- Ability to motivate self and others.
- Ability to assess and run group work where professionally relevant.
Experience
Essential
- Significant post registration/qualification experience of working with service users with complex mental health needs.
- Significant experience of undertaking comprehensive mental health assessments.
- Experience of co-production.
- Experience of communicating and supporting carers.
Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to make judgements based on evidence-based practice and translate this for use in the clinical team environment.
- To be able to demonstrate understanding of current developments in the NHS and their implications for leadership and quality care for clients/service users.
- Ability to operate a computer to use standard MS Office programmes and Electronic Patient Record Systems.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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
Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kingsway House, Derby
Derby
DE22 3LZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.derbyshirehealthcareft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kingsway House, Derby
Derby
DE22 3LZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.derbyshirehealthcareft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
Assistant Technical Officer
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 430-CC26-1159A
Job summary
Assistant Technical Officer
Department: Microbiology
Band 3
Hours: 37.5 per week, all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working
Our Microbiology is a busy but friendly department processing over 220,000 specimens per year.
We are looking for a competent and versatile individual with a 'can do' attitude willing to learn new skills to join our team.
The successful candidate will participate in core laboratory duties, including receiving and processing patient samples, equipment maintenance, stock management, media and supply handling, answering telephone calls, and managing laboratory waste disposal, among other tasks.
Ideally, you will have GCSEs in Science, Maths, and English (grades A - C), or an NVQ level 3 in Pathology or equivalent clinical laboratory experience. In addition to this, you must also have good communication skills, enjoy working individually or in a team and are physically fit and well (the role requires some lifting and handling tasks).
For more information, please contact Rizalea Echaluse, Chief Biomedical Scientist & Operational Manager on 01908 995781.
We care We communicate We collaborate We contribute
Interview date: 12 October 2026
Main duties of the job
"NHS Survey, 2024'' Healthcare Scientists feels their health safety and wellbeing is support at work.
- To be part of a team of Biomedical Support workers delivering technical, administrative, and clerical support services which ensure reliable, efficient, and effective service. Analysing and reporting on, blood, swabs, urines, faeces, and other clinical samples in the preparatory stages of microbiological analyses.
- The post holder will communicate clearly and accurately with laboratory staff, clinicians, and work within any section of the microbiology department. Must carry out all duties in compliance with relevant national standards in line with Trust's Data Protection Act policy.
- Initial training will be provided to cover all sections of the lab including the waste management section, autoclaves, and handling deliveries/supplies.
- In addition to working core hours, the post holder will be required to participate in the evening, weekend, bank holiday & night shifts (proposal under discussion) as part of their contractual hours.
About us
Milton Keynes University Hospital, in proud partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research and education. With a "Good" rating from the CQC and significant investment underway, this is an exciting time to join our team and grow your career.
As a medium sized general hospital, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services, including a busy Emergency Department, Maternity, and Paediatrics. As the population of our city and surrounding areas continues to grow rapidly, we are expanding and enhancing our facilities to meet rising demand and improve access to care for all our communities.
We are also proud to offer a growing portfolio of specialist services. In January 2025 we opened our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Centre, bringing advanced cancer treatment closer to home. Our services also include neonatology, specialist surgical care, and a wide range of diagnostics, supported by the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Whitehouse Health Centre. We have just opened the Oak Wards - a new ward block featuring two 24-bed wards.
Further investment is underway, including the recently approved Women and Children's Centre, set to open by 2030.
Visit our website to explore the latest news and opportunities at MKUH - News - Milton Keynes University Hospital -
For further information about Milton Keynes please visit - Visit Milton Keynes
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
430-CC26-1159A
Job locations
Microbiology (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Technical:
- Perform requested tests in accordance with laboratory Standard operational procedures (SOPs).
- Operate, clean, and maintain all automated analysers, incubators and, safety cabinets (including air-flow checks) in accordance with Health and Safety policy on daily and weekly basis.
Laboratory informatics:
- To comply with local and national policies for the safe, secure, and confidential processing and storage of patient and other laboratory information.
- Collect, receive, match, verify, label, and enter on as computer sample requests. Identify any errors for action e.g., mislabelled other failures of sample matching criteria. Report and record in accordance with standard operating procedure.
Administrative:
- To participate in effective stock control of reagents and consumables, by keeping a check on supplies and informing senior staff when orders must be placed.
- Organise daily duties in the provision of a quality service.
General:
- Collectsamples from pathology support area, wards and other departments if required.
- Clean and maintain equipment and work areas.
Please refer to the Job Description for further details.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Technical:
- Perform requested tests in accordance with laboratory Standard operational procedures (SOPs).
- Operate, clean, and maintain all automated analysers, incubators and, safety cabinets (including air-flow checks) in accordance with Health and Safety policy on daily and weekly basis.
Laboratory informatics:
- To comply with local and national policies for the safe, secure, and confidential processing and storage of patient and other laboratory information.
- Collect, receive, match, verify, label, and enter on as computer sample requests. Identify any errors for action e.g., mislabelled other failures of sample matching criteria. Report and record in accordance with standard operating procedure.
Administrative:
- To participate in effective stock control of reagents and consumables, by keeping a check on supplies and informing senior staff when orders must be placed.
- Organise daily duties in the provision of a quality service.
General:
- Collectsamples from pathology support area, wards and other departments if required.
- Clean and maintain equipment and work areas.
Please refer to the Job Description for further details.
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- GCSEs in Science, Maths and English or NVQ L3 in Pathology or equivalent experience
Desirable
- Foundation Science degree or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience working in a UK laboratory
Desirable
- Previous experience working in an NHS laboratory
Skills
Essential
- Good communication/interpersonal skill
- Ability to keep accurate records.
Desirable
- Knowledge of manual handling and Health and Safety regulations.
Personal and people development
Essential
- Demonstrate ability to work individually/in a team
- Demonstrate ability to work under pressure
Desirable
- Demonstrate experience as a team leader
Communication
Essential
- Clear and accurate written and verbal communication at all levels of the organisation
- Understanding/awareness of Data Protection Act
Specific requirements
Essential
- Able to perform the duties of the post with reasonable aids and adaptations
- Physically fit
- Adapt to changing needs of service
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- GCSEs in Science, Maths and English or NVQ L3 in Pathology or equivalent experience
Desirable
- Foundation Science degree or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience working in a UK laboratory
Desirable
- Previous experience working in an NHS laboratory
Skills
Essential
- Good communication/interpersonal skill
- Ability to keep accurate records.
Desirable
- Knowledge of manual handling and Health and Safety regulations.
Personal and people development
Essential
- Demonstrate ability to work individually/in a team
- Demonstrate ability to work under pressure
Desirable
- Demonstrate experience as a team leader
Communication
Essential
- Clear and accurate written and verbal communication at all levels of the organisation
- Understanding/awareness of Data Protection Act
Specific requirements
Essential
- Able to perform the duties of the post with reasonable aids and adaptations
- Physically fit
- Adapt to changing needs of service
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Microbiology (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mkuh.nhs.uk/working-at-mkuh (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Microbiology (Dept)
Milton Keynes
MK6 5LD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mkuh.nhs.uk/working-at-mkuh (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
Corporate Referral to Treatment Validator
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 387-TS8320-MF-A
Job summary
The Corporate Referral to Treatment Validator will assist the Trust and Divisions to deliver high quality, accurate patient data related to 18 week pathways (RTT) and/or average waits.
The post holder will support Divisions and utilise every data source available, e.g. Careflow PAS and patient notes, to clarify and confirm patients' RTT status prior to external reporting.
The post holder will be provided with key set tasks via a 'validation work program' and assigned different tasks in order to check data quality reports, validate patient pathways and amend/correct information in Careflow patient administration system against the findings.
Main duties of the job
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as part of the Performance Team in Trust Services to assist Divisions with the validation of Referral to Treatment (RTT) pathways and data quality checking against set national targets.
The Referral to Treatment team is responsible for tracking, reporting and monitoring of patients on their 18 week Referral to Treatment pathway, working with Specialities across the Trust ensuring accurate reporting and assisting with RTT queries.
This post will suit a team player with an enquiring mind and a methodical attention to detail. You will investigate patient delays and record information on the patient administration system; therefore, you should be comfortable working across a range of software including Microsoft Office. You should be able to demonstrate good written and verbal communication skills to provide coherent feedback and explanatory emails.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to the patient journey while progressing your career and expanding your knowledge.
Roles are available at both Bristol and Weston-super-Mare locations. Following a comprehensive training period your working week will be reviewed and a rota agreed relating to home and office working to suit the needs of the service.
About us
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust brings together more than 28,000 staff to deliver over 160 clinical services across thirteen hospital locations, operating from three main sites at Southmead, Bristol city centre and Weston.
With an annual turnover of 2.6 billion, we are now one of the largest NHS trusts in the United Kingdom.
Chaired by Ingrid Barker and led by Maria Kane as Chief Executive, Bristol NHS Foundation Trust aims to transform the way healthcare is delivered locally with a clear focus on making a difference for what we call our Four Ps:
- Better outcomes for ourPatients
- More opportunities for our People
- Fairer more consistent care for ourPopulation
- Best Value for Public Purse
Our vision for five years from now:
- Patients will wait less time to be diagnosed and treated, and they will have the same high-quality experience and outcomes, regardless of who they are or where they live.
- We will meet rising demand by maximising the use of our available resources.
- More care will be delivered nearer to patients, in their homes or the community.
- Digital technologies will have transformed the way we work and the way we deliver care.
- Our people will feel engaged, energised and empowered by their work.
- We will be known as a place where people enjoy working, training and building a career.
- Our volume of globally renowned research and innovation will have grown significantly.
- We will contribute to system financial balance
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working, Home or remote working
Reference number
387-TS8320-MF-A
Job locations
Bristol Royal Infirmary or Weston General Hospital
Bristol
BS2 8HW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE Grade 9-4 in English Language and Mathematics, or equivalent (e.g. Functional Skills Level 2; certificate in Adult Literacy at Level 2)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines whilst maintaining a high standard of accuracy
- Effective organisational skills
- Effective and polite manner when dealing with people, both face to face and via email
- Ability to work effectively with staff at all levels within the Trust
- Ability to deal appropriately with sensitive and confidential information
- Good IT skills including Microsoft packages
Desirable
- A clear and comprehensive knowledge of the Referral to Treatment time standards and the key element of an Access Policy
- Working knowledge of outpatient policies and procedures
Experience
Essential
- Clerical / administrative experience, including filing and / or reception
Desirable
- Previous NHS experience
- Experience of using a Patient Administration System
- Extracting performance reports or RTT related information
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Able to work on your own, using your own initiative
- Demonstrates a flexible and adaptable approach to work
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE Grade 9-4 in English Language and Mathematics, or equivalent (e.g. Functional Skills Level 2; certificate in Adult Literacy at Level 2)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines whilst maintaining a high standard of accuracy
- Effective organisational skills
- Effective and polite manner when dealing with people, both face to face and via email
- Ability to work effectively with staff at all levels within the Trust
- Ability to deal appropriately with sensitive and confidential information
- Good IT skills including Microsoft packages
Desirable
- A clear and comprehensive knowledge of the Referral to Treatment time standards and the key element of an Access Policy
- Working knowledge of outpatient policies and procedures
Experience
Essential
- Clerical / administrative experience, including filing and / or reception
Desirable
- Previous NHS experience
- Experience of using a Patient Administration System
- Extracting performance reports or RTT related information
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Able to work on your own, using your own initiative
- Demonstrates a flexible and adaptable approach to work
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bristol Royal Infirmary or Weston General Hospital
Bristol
BS2 8HW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bristol Royal Infirmary or Weston General Hospital
Bristol
BS2 8HW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
Housekeeper
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 274-12253-COR
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic person to join our housekeeping team. The role will be based at Maple Lodge, located in Fishtoft on the outskirts of Boston, two miles from Pilgrim Hospital, and offers 15 mixed gender rehabilitation beds for adults.
It provides a full residential rehabilitation service to support and enable the recovery of our service users.
You will be part of a team that works closely with your colleagues to ensure that service users are cared for in a clean and comfortable environment. The role will include various cleaning duties.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work within a team are essential. NVQ in support services and basic food hygiene certificates are desirable, but training can be provided. Previous experience of working within a hospital/caring environment would be preferable.
The successful applicant will be expected to work shifts, which include weekends.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK - sponsorship is not available. Please provide details of the visa type and expiry date in your application. Failure to provide the required information will result in your application being rejected
Main duties of the job
The post holder is part of a team of housekeepers. Critical to the success of the role shall be the provision of a service that is safe and efficient and which delivers a quality environment in a timely manner that promotes the health and well-being of the service users and which is in line with the Dept of Health, CQC, PLACE & NHS standards, including the Hygiene Code & new government standards relating to food, hydration, better hospital food, etc., throughout the whole organisation.
The housekeeper will enhance the patient's experience by ensuring that the clinical environment is presented and maintained in a way which maximises the patient's sense of comfort, safety, and well-being.
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
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
274-12253-COR
Job locations
Maple Lodge
Toot Lane
Boston
PE21 0AX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Achieve and maintain high standards of cleanliness in at all times, in line with NHS National Standards of Cleanliness and Infection Control policy:
Use of all cleaning equipment and materials appropriately and effectively to provide a clean and safe environment
Cleaning of all areas within the unit both on the wards and the off ward areas as defined in the cleaning schedules
Daily inspection of electrical cleaning equipment prior to use and the reporting of any faults as appropriate
Disposal of all waste in accordance with trust policies
Damp dusting of all fixtures and fitting/internal glass
Ensure all soft furnishings, curtains and soft flooring are cleaned and maintained as required
Changing curtains when required and re-hang as necessary
Any other duties as related to housekeeping within the unit.
Prepare and regenerate meals for patients. Maintain all food safety records in line with Food Safety Manual, Catering Policy, and all food safety legislation.
Ensure patient area is readied for meal service, and clear related crockery/cutlery etc after meal service, ensuring these are washed appropriately.
Maintain stocks of cleaning materials on wards and admin areas.
Report any issues/damage to the environment/furniture etc to the Housekeeping Supervisor/Ward Manager.
Ensure all stocks of linen are maintained and laundered in line with appropriate policies.
Comply with and carry out safe practice in accordance with Trust policies and procedures, appropriate Codes of Conduct, the Mental Health Act (1983) and other relevant national and local guidance
Job description
Job responsibilities
Achieve and maintain high standards of cleanliness in at all times, in line with NHS National Standards of Cleanliness and Infection Control policy:
Use of all cleaning equipment and materials appropriately and effectively to provide a clean and safe environment
Cleaning of all areas within the unit both on the wards and the off ward areas as defined in the cleaning schedules
Daily inspection of electrical cleaning equipment prior to use and the reporting of any faults as appropriate
Disposal of all waste in accordance with trust policies
Damp dusting of all fixtures and fitting/internal glass
Ensure all soft furnishings, curtains and soft flooring are cleaned and maintained as required
Changing curtains when required and re-hang as necessary
Any other duties as related to housekeeping within the unit.
Prepare and regenerate meals for patients. Maintain all food safety records in line with Food Safety Manual, Catering Policy, and all food safety legislation.
Ensure patient area is readied for meal service, and clear related crockery/cutlery etc after meal service, ensuring these are washed appropriately.
Maintain stocks of cleaning materials on wards and admin areas.
Report any issues/damage to the environment/furniture etc to the Housekeeping Supervisor/Ward Manager.
Ensure all stocks of linen are maintained and laundered in line with appropriate policies.
Comply with and carry out safe practice in accordance with Trust policies and procedures, appropriate Codes of Conduct, the Mental Health Act (1983) and other relevant national and local guidance
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 2 Food Safety qualification, or willingness to undertake
Desirable
- Basic Health & Safety Awareness
- Chemical/CoSHH awareness
- Moving & Handling Training
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience within a cleaning/housekeeping role
Desirable
- Previous experience within an NHS/care environment
- Food handling/hygiene experience.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 2 Food Safety qualification, or willingness to undertake
Desirable
- Basic Health & Safety Awareness
- Chemical/CoSHH awareness
- Moving & Handling Training
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience within a cleaning/housekeeping role
Desirable
- Previous experience within an NHS/care environment
- Food handling/hygiene experience.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Maple Lodge
Toot Lane
Boston
PE21 0AX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Maple Lodge
Toot Lane
Boston
PE21 0AX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
Research Nurse / Clinical Studies Officer
Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 444-8314916-CORP
Job summary
The Research Nurse / Clinical Studies Officer is a key member of the Research Team, supporting the delivery of NIHR Portfolio and commercial research studies across Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust. The role involves facilitating the safe, effective and compliant conduct of research, working collaboratively with patients, clinical teams and study partners to promote participation in research and contribute to the generation of high-quality evidence that improves patient care and services. The post holder supports research activities across a range of specialties, including mental health, dementia, learning disabilities and children's services, ensuring studies are delivered in accordance with regulatory, ethical and governance requirements.
Main duties of the job
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Research Team and contribute to the delivery of research that makes a real difference to patient care. The post holder will work with a wide range of patients, service users, clinicians and external partners to support research studies from set-up through to completion. The role is central to ensuring that people have opportunities to participate in research and that studies are delivered to a high standard, helping to generate evidence that improves services and outcomes across the Trust.
About us
At Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust (CWPT), we deliver a wide range of physical, mental health, learning disability and autism services, and are proud to serve communities across Coventry, Warwickshire and beyond.
We put 'people at our heart'; this ethos is at the centre of everything we do and how we do it. We care for our staff and colleagues as much as they care for others and offer a wide range of benefits and development opportunities.
- generous annual leave entitlement which increases during your time with us
- excellent learning and development opportunities, including apprenticeship frameworks, distance learning, internal training, coaching and mentoring, and much more
- salary sacrifice schemes for lease car/ vehicle, Cycle to Work, home and electronics, gym membership and more
- discounts with a range of retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues through our Employee Assistance Programme and NHS discount schemes
- wellbeing support, including an in-house counselling service, external helpline and more
- staff networks and support group
We're always on the lookout for people who share our passion for improving the lives and wellbeing of people in our community, as well as our values of compassion, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
444-8314916-CORP
Job locations
Caludon Centre
Coventry
CV2 2TE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will be a key member of the Research Team, supporting the delivery of a diverse portfolio of research studies across Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust. Working across a range of specialties, including mental health, dementia, learning disabilities and children's services, they will contribute to the successful delivery of research that improves patient care, service development and clinical practice.
Working closely with patients, service users, carers, clinical teams and external partners, the post holder will help facilitate research activity across the Trust and promote opportunities for participation in research. They will act as an advocate for research, supporting the Trust's commitment to providing access to high-quality research.
The role requires the ability to develop positive working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including clinicians, academics, study sponsors and Regional Research Delivery Network colleagues. The post holder will be expected to work both independently and collaboratively, demonstrating excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills to support the effective delivery of research studies and achievement of agreed objectives.
The post holder will contribute to all stages of the research pathway, ensuring that studies are delivered in accordance with approved protocols, regulatory requirements, Good Clinical Practice and Trust policies. They will maintain a focus on participant safety, experience and wellbeing while supporting the collection of high-quality research data and the successful delivery of study outcomes.
As a valued member of the Research Team, the post holder will contribute to the continued growth and development of research across the organisation. They will support the sharing of knowledge and best practice, contribute to service improvement initiatives and help embed a positive culture of research and evidence-based practice throughout the Trust.
The post holder will be expected to manage a varied workload, prioritise competing demands and exercise sound professional judgement within their level of responsibility. They will uphold the highest standards of professionalism, confidentiality and research governance at all times, acting as an ambassador for research within the Trust and the wider healthcare community.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will be a key member of the Research Team, supporting the delivery of a diverse portfolio of research studies across Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust. Working across a range of specialties, including mental health, dementia, learning disabilities and children's services, they will contribute to the successful delivery of research that improves patient care, service development and clinical practice.
Working closely with patients, service users, carers, clinical teams and external partners, the post holder will help facilitate research activity across the Trust and promote opportunities for participation in research. They will act as an advocate for research, supporting the Trust's commitment to providing access to high-quality research.
The role requires the ability to develop positive working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including clinicians, academics, study sponsors and Regional Research Delivery Network colleagues. The post holder will be expected to work both independently and collaboratively, demonstrating excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills to support the effective delivery of research studies and achievement of agreed objectives.
The post holder will contribute to all stages of the research pathway, ensuring that studies are delivered in accordance with approved protocols, regulatory requirements, Good Clinical Practice and Trust policies. They will maintain a focus on participant safety, experience and wellbeing while supporting the collection of high-quality research data and the successful delivery of study outcomes.
As a valued member of the Research Team, the post holder will contribute to the continued growth and development of research across the organisation. They will support the sharing of knowledge and best practice, contribute to service improvement initiatives and help embed a positive culture of research and evidence-based practice throughout the Trust.
The post holder will be expected to manage a varied workload, prioritise competing demands and exercise sound professional judgement within their level of responsibility. They will uphold the highest standards of professionalism, confidentiality and research governance at all times, acting as an ambassador for research within the Trust and the wider healthcare community.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree level qualification in a relevant subject e.g. psychology, social sciences, etc., or health professional qualification (nursing or other allied health professional) OR Evidence of equivalent level of ability / experience
Experience
Essential
- Experience in mental health/ nursing/social care/psychology practice
- Experience in clinical research
Other
Essential
- Able and willing to travel independently across the Trust
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree level qualification in a relevant subject e.g. psychology, social sciences, etc., or health professional qualification (nursing or other allied health professional) OR Evidence of equivalent level of ability / experience
Experience
Essential
- Experience in mental health/ nursing/social care/psychology practice
- Experience in clinical research
Other
Essential
- Able and willing to travel independently across the Trust
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
Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust
Address
Caludon Centre
Coventry
CV2 2TE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust
Address
Caludon Centre
Coventry
CV2 2TE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
Outreach Clinical Nurse Specialist
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge) View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 448-AMB-8304966
Job summary
Are you passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of young people and communities? We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate clinician to join our dynamic iCaSH team, working primarily within our innovative school-based sexual health service across Peterborough and the surrounding areas.
This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a real difference by providing confidential, person-centred advice, support and care relating to contraception, sexual health, relationships, sexuality and wider health and wellbeing issues. You will work closely with young people, empowering them to make informed choices about their health while promoting positive health outcomes.
As part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, you will assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised care, delivering high-quality clinical interventions and health promotion activities within schools and community settings.
You will build strong relationships with young people, educational settings and partner agencies, ensuring accessible, inclusive and responsive services for the local population.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of a forward-thinking service dedicated to reducing health inequalities and improving sexual health outcomes across the community.
Should we receive a high number of applications we reserve the right to close this vacancy at any point after 1st October 2026
Main duties of the job
To work with the Clinical Nurse Manager and Service Manager to support service development, quality improvement initiatives and the delivery of high-quality patient care within HYPA clinics and school-based services across Peterborough and the surrounding area.
To provide clinical leadership, support staff development through teaching, supervision and promote effective communication with patients, colleagues and partner agencies.
To independently assess, plan, deliver and evaluate care for patients accessing Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) services, including providing specialist advice, contraception consultations, management of complex needs, Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) fitting and removal, and other SRH examinations and procedures.
To undertake screening procedures, including cervical cytology, diagnose and treat common sexually transmitted infections in line with guidelines, interpret and communicate test results, and manage partner notification and follow-up processes.
To perform clinical procedures including phlebotomy, vaccinations and injections, ensuring care is delivered safely, effectively and in accordance with Trust policies, PGDs, NMC standards and professional guidance.
To provide a safe, non-judgemental environment, support informed decision-making, manage safeguarding concerns relating to children, young people and vulnerable adults, and work collaboratively with partner agencies to ensure appropriate care and protection.
About us
Rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission, we are proud to provide high quality innovative services across most of the east of England that enable people to receive care closer to home and live healthier lives.
There's one reason why our services are outstanding - and that's our amazing staff who, for the seventh year running, rated us incredibly highly in the national staff survey.
If you share our passion for innovative and high-quality care delivery, then please submit your application and join us on our exciting journey as a leading-edge specialist community provider. All are welcome to apply and our promise to you is a culture which prioritises staff engagement and development.
Please be aware that East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust will never ask applicants to pay fees at any stage of the recruitment process, including job applications, sponsorship arrangements, or employment offers. All recruitment communications and job applications should only be made through our official careers website and published contact details.
If you receive a suspicious job offer or recruitment-related communication, do not make any payments, share personal information, or provide identity documents. We encourage you to report the matter to your local police or relevant law enforcement agency. Any concerns relating to potential recruitment fraud should also be reported to our Local Counter Fraud Specialist (LCFS) as soon as possible.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum, pro-rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
448-AMB-8304966
Job locations
Kings Chambers 39-41 Priestgate, Peterborough PE1 1JL
Peterborough
PE1 1JL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To work closely as part of the iCaSH Team working largely in our school-based service, offering information and advice on contraception, sexuality and sexual health along with general health issues, within, Peterborough and the local geographical area.
To provide individualised patient care by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating appropriate care and advice.
Please see job description attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To work closely as part of the iCaSH Team working largely in our school-based service, offering information and advice on contraception, sexuality and sexual health along with general health issues, within, Peterborough and the local geographical area.
To provide individualised patient care by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating appropriate care and advice.
Please see job description attached.
Person Specification
Education
Essential
- NMC Registered Nurse or NMC registered Midwife
- Nationally recognised qualification in contraception
- Accredited to BASHH STIF Level 2 Competency Training or equivalent
Desirable
- Accreditation to fit contraceptive implants and intra-uterine devices, or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Recent relevant experience of working in a sexual health clinical service (Contraception, GUM)
- Able to demonstrate competency in supply of treatments by Patient Group Directions (PGDs)
- Evidence of continuous professional development & clinical competence
Desirable
- Accredited qualification and ability to perform LARC procedures
- Competent at undertaking Microscopy
- Experience of delivering training presentations to internal and external audiences
Skills
Essential
- Working knowledge of NMC Code of Conduct, Confidentiality and Administration of Medicine
- Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently and flexibly
Desirable
- Competent to undertake symptomatic screening for STIs
Person Specification
Education
Essential
- NMC Registered Nurse or NMC registered Midwife
- Nationally recognised qualification in contraception
- Accredited to BASHH STIF Level 2 Competency Training or equivalent
Desirable
- Accreditation to fit contraceptive implants and intra-uterine devices, or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Recent relevant experience of working in a sexual health clinical service (Contraception, GUM)
- Able to demonstrate competency in supply of treatments by Patient Group Directions (PGDs)
- Evidence of continuous professional development & clinical competence
Desirable
- Accredited qualification and ability to perform LARC procedures
- Competent at undertaking Microscopy
- Experience of delivering training presentations to internal and external audiences
Skills
Essential
- Working knowledge of NMC Code of Conduct, Confidentiality and Administration of Medicine
- Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently and flexibly
Desirable
- Competent to undertake symptomatic screening for STIs
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
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
Address
Kings Chambers 39-41 Priestgate, Peterborough PE1 1JL
Peterborough
PE1 1JL
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 (Cambridge)
Address
Kings Chambers 39-41 Priestgate, Peterborough PE1 1JL
Peterborough
PE1 1JL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eastofenglandcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 229-IC-8306754
Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic Band 4 Therapy Assistant Practitioner to join our Community Team. You will be working as part Discharge to assess pathways in the community with people who have been discharged out from the acute or community hospitals to their homes / bedded units.
Working as part of an experienced team alongside Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, other Therapy Assistant Practitioners, reablement / enablement providers and social care assessors, you will be providing holistic Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy assessment and interventions in the community, within scope of practice.
You will be assessing patient's independently and as part of a team. The role will involve assessing whether patients abilities in their own home, looking at providing equipment & rehabilitative techniques to enable independence. In addition to supporting & informing of ongoing care needs. You will also provide assessment and rehabilitation plans to improve patient strength and function in their own homes.
As an integral part of the team you will assess, plan, set goals and plan discharge with a personalised approach.
We have a holistic approach and are very focused on preventing de-conditioning.
As a service we are innovative, forward thinking and encourage staff engagement. You will have the opportunity to be involved in service / quality improvement and develop leadership skills, as well as engaging in student placement education.
Main duties of the job
Working as part of the therapy and wider multidisciplinary team, Therapy assistant practitioners use enhanced skills in a specialised area to provide direct high quality and effective therapeutic care and support to patients including those with more complex needs. Within the scope of the role, the post holder will independently (unsupervised) plan and deliver individual or team tasks where the understanding of role boundaries and the importance of supervision and carrying out appropriately delegated tasks and plans is essential.
This role requires understanding, and factual and theoretical knowledge of principles, policies, protocols, procedures, processes, plans and concepts in broad contexts within the area of work or defined group of patients. Although work is guided by standard operating procedures, protocols or systems of work, the post holder must to able make judgements, plan activities, contribute to service development and demonstrate self-development. The post holder may be responsible for supervision of others and delegate appropriate tasks to other non-registered staff.
The post holder will be required to complete the relevant competencies required for the post and participate in 7 day working.
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
229-IC-8306754
Job locations
West Neighbourhood Team
Leominster Community Hospital
Herefordshire
HR6 8JH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view the Job description and person specification attached to this vacancy in the supporting documents.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view the Job description and person specification attached to this vacancy in the supporting documents.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Appropriate foundation degree / degree in health & social care OR a level 5 apprenticeship (e.g. Assistant Practitioner Apprenticeship) OR equivalent clinical experience / expertise within AHP profession underpinned by theoretical and practical experience
- Functional Skills Level 2 or Maths & English GCSE (Grades 9-4 or A*-C)
- Care Certificate
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Knowledge of specific relevant patient conditions and therapy interventions acquired through training or experience
- Demonstration of knowledge of core Physiotherapy and or Occupational Therapy skills
- Evidence of ongoing CPD in relevant area
- Experience of multi-disciplinary assessments and record keeping
- Basic Computer Skills including word processing and e-mail
- Able to make clinical judgements without direct supervision
- Able to manage busy case load and prioritise
- Ability to work autonomously using own knowledge skills and initiative in sometimes complex situations acknowledging role boundaries
Experience
Essential
- Experience at Band 3 or equivalent within relevant therapy.
- NHS or equivalent experience e.g. in inpatient areas, acute or community or community services
- Experience of using /fitting adaptive equipment
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Able to maintain confidentiality and professionalism within the environment that they are working
- Able to demonstrate awareness of own limitations and need to ask for help
- Evidence of ability to communicate and work with team
- Ability to adapt and to needs of the service
- Shows evidence of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence
- Reliable
Other Factors
Essential
- Ability to fulfil the travel requirements of post
- Able to meet moving and handling requirements of post
- Able to deal sensitively and safely with blood and bodily fluids
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Appropriate foundation degree / degree in health & social care OR a level 5 apprenticeship (e.g. Assistant Practitioner Apprenticeship) OR equivalent clinical experience / expertise within AHP profession underpinned by theoretical and practical experience
- Functional Skills Level 2 or Maths & English GCSE (Grades 9-4 or A*-C)
- Care Certificate
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Knowledge of specific relevant patient conditions and therapy interventions acquired through training or experience
- Demonstration of knowledge of core Physiotherapy and or Occupational Therapy skills
- Evidence of ongoing CPD in relevant area
- Experience of multi-disciplinary assessments and record keeping
- Basic Computer Skills including word processing and e-mail
- Able to make clinical judgements without direct supervision
- Able to manage busy case load and prioritise
- Ability to work autonomously using own knowledge skills and initiative in sometimes complex situations acknowledging role boundaries
Experience
Essential
- Experience at Band 3 or equivalent within relevant therapy.
- NHS or equivalent experience e.g. in inpatient areas, acute or community or community services
- Experience of using /fitting adaptive equipment
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Able to maintain confidentiality and professionalism within the environment that they are working
- Able to demonstrate awareness of own limitations and need to ask for help
- Evidence of ability to communicate and work with team
- Ability to adapt and to needs of the service
- Shows evidence of compassion, accountability, respect and excellence
- Reliable
Other Factors
Essential
- Ability to fulfil the travel requirements of post
- Able to meet moving and handling requirements of post
- Able to deal sensitively and safely with blood and bodily fluids
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
West Neighbourhood Team
Leominster Community Hospital
Herefordshire
HR6 8JH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
West Neighbourhood Team
Leominster Community Hospital
Herefordshire
HR6 8JH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
Health Care Support Worker - Ross Community Hospital
Wye Valley NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 229-IC-8307545
Job summary
If we receive a large volume of applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early.
You will be valued and supported, with career development opportunities available. Being a Healthcare assistant is a career that you can take pride in while enjoying the satisfaction of helping people and seeing them improve.
Duties will include providing a high standard of care by attending to aspects of patient personal hygiene, maintaining patient tissue integrity and providing pressure area care, recording of observations, liaising with the patient's families and the general public and supporting your colleagues in providing a positive experience for the patient across a variety of settings.
Shifts will include a mix of shifts, such as nights, early starts, evenings, weekends and bank holidays - we provide a 24/7 service.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, with the ability to response to different communication needs of patients. They will also work effectively as part of a team. High quality patient care should be at the forefront of your expertise
Main duties of the job
To assist the registered nurse in the delivery of direct and indirect patient care.
To report any concerns to the registered nurse relating to standards of cleanliness, hazards and patient safety within the clinical area.
To ensure the registered nurse is regularly updated on patients' condition and progress.
To ensure the equipment is clean and in good working order.
To ensure the environment is clean and tidy.
To participate with the induction of staff new to the clinical area.To minimize hazards in the working area and report any identifiable hazards to the line manager. To adhere to all safe systems of work applicable to the work area.
To demonstrate effective communication, both orally and in writing, to ensure dissemination of information.
To maintain confidentiality at all times.
To promote awareness of child protection issues referring to area child protection policy and Trust policy. Attend child protection training in accordance with the policy.
To promote awareness of adult protection issues referring to the Herefordshire Multi-Agency Policy and Procedures for The Protection of Vulnerable Adults from Abuse. Attend adult protection training sessions in accordance with the policies and procedures.
About us
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pa pro rota
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
229-IC-8307545
Job locations
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Union walk
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view supporting documents linked to this vacancy.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view supporting documents linked to this vacancy.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Desirable
- A minimum Maths and English GCSE grades 3 - 9 or grades A,B,C,D or equivalent Functional Skills qualifications
- Willingness to undertake the Maths and English Functional Skills qualifications
- Diploma level 2/3 in Health & Social Care
- Willingness to work towards Apprenticeship level 2/3 in Health & Social Care
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing
- Knowledge of personal care and related procedures
Desirable
- Demonstrate knowledge of roles and responsibilities within clinical setting
- Knowledge of administrative and demonstrable organisation skills
- Keyboard skills
- Ability to perform patient observations and recordings
Experience
Essential
- Working with people
Desirable
- Previous experience in care environment
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Desirable
- A minimum Maths and English GCSE grades 3 - 9 or grades A,B,C,D or equivalent Functional Skills qualifications
- Willingness to undertake the Maths and English Functional Skills qualifications
- Diploma level 2/3 in Health & Social Care
- Willingness to work towards Apprenticeship level 2/3 in Health & Social Care
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing
- Knowledge of personal care and related procedures
Desirable
- Demonstrate knowledge of roles and responsibilities within clinical setting
- Knowledge of administrative and demonstrable organisation skills
- Keyboard skills
- Ability to perform patient observations and recordings
Experience
Essential
- Working with people
Desirable
- Previous experience in care environment
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Union walk
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Union walk
Hereford
HR1 2ER
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 229-IC-8315901
Job summary
If we receive a large volume of applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early.
Healthcare Support Worker - Leominster Community Hospital Band 2
Make a real difference every day
Ready to start or grow your career in healthcare? Join our supportive and compassionate community hospital teams, where your role truly matters and every day is an opportunity to improve a patient's experience.
We are a 26 bedded Community Hospital, set in the historic market town of Leominster, located north of Herefordshire.
Why choose our community hospitals?
? Person-centred care with a focus on dignity and respect? Opportunity to really get to know your patients? Make a meaningful difference to patients' daily lives? Supportive teams who value kindness and compassion? A strong focus on learning, development and progression
As a HCSW, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, dignified care, supporting patients throughout their stay.
You will:
- Support patients with daily living needs including personal care, nutrition, and mobility
- Promote and maintain patient dignity, privacy, and independence
- Deliver care that considers the whole person, not just their condition
- Build meaningful relationships and get to know your patients as individuals
- Help to improve each patient's day through compassionate care and interaction
- Follow and promote infection prevention and control practices
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support recovery and safe discharge
- Contribute to a positive patient experience where people feel valued and respected
Main duties of the job
Why Join Us?
<3 Friendly, supportive ward teams where you are valued<3 A strong culture focused on patient experience and quality care<3 Opportunities to develop your skills and confidence<3 Clear progression pathways, including apprenticeships into nursing and clinical roles<3 Ongoing training and career development support<3 A focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance
Grow Your Career With Us
We are committed to helping you develop. Whether you are new to healthcare or looking to progress, we offer structured development opportunities, including apprenticeship pathways to support your journey into nursing or other healthcare professions.
Be part of something special
Join a close-knit team where compassion, respect, and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do -- and where you can truly make a difference to people's lives every day.
Apply Now
Informal visits are warmly welcomed -- come and meet the team and see what makes our community hospitals special.
For more information or to arrange informal visit please contact
Beverley [email protected] 01568 614211
About us
Easily accessible from Hereford, Worcester, Gloucester, Monmouth, and South Wales -- offering the chance to work in a beautiful rural setting with strong community connections.
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
229-IC-8315901
Job locations
Leominster Community Hospital
Leominster
HR6 8JH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view supporting documents linked to this vacancy.
As aHealth Care Support Worker, youwill be a hugely valuable support to our Nursing and Midwifery teams providing care to our patients. Every day will be different and you will work alongside the rest of the team carrying out a wide range of tasks and assisting with care to support the needs of the patients and their families.
Examples of what you may do as part of your role:
- Washing and dressing patients
- Serving meals and feeding patients
- Helping patients to move around
- Making beds
- Talking to patients and their families
- Monitoring patient condition
Skills and personal attributes needed:
- Caring and kind
- Cheerful and friendly
- Keen to support patients with their personal needs including washing and toileting
- Able to follow direct instructions
- Happy to work in a team but also able to use own initiative
- Have good listening and communication skills
- Be well organised
This opportunity is available for candidates who have the right to work in the UK. Applications from underrepresented groups including LGBT+, Ethnic Minority or disabled people are particularly welcome.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view role requirements and role responsibilities in full, please view supporting documents linked to this vacancy.
As aHealth Care Support Worker, youwill be a hugely valuable support to our Nursing and Midwifery teams providing care to our patients. Every day will be different and you will work alongside the rest of the team carrying out a wide range of tasks and assisting with care to support the needs of the patients and their families.
Examples of what you may do as part of your role:
- Washing and dressing patients
- Serving meals and feeding patients
- Helping patients to move around
- Making beds
- Talking to patients and their families
- Monitoring patient condition
Skills and personal attributes needed:
- Caring and kind
- Cheerful and friendly
- Keen to support patients with their personal needs including washing and toileting
- Able to follow direct instructions
- Happy to work in a team but also able to use own initiative
- Have good listening and communication skills
- Be well organised
This opportunity is available for candidates who have the right to work in the UK. Applications from underrepresented groups including LGBT+, Ethnic Minority or disabled people are particularly welcome.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing
- Willingness to undertake the Maths and English Functional Skills qualifications if not already obtained
Desirable
- Willingness to work towards Apprenticeship level 2/3 in Health & Social Care
Experience
Essential
- Working with people
Desirable
- Previous experience working in a care enviroment
Skills Knowledge and Abilities
Essential
- Knowledge of personal care and related procedures
Desirable
- Demonstrate knowledge of roles and responsibilities within clinical setting
- Keyboard skills
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing
- Willingness to undertake the Maths and English Functional Skills qualifications if not already obtained
Desirable
- Willingness to work towards Apprenticeship level 2/3 in Health & Social Care
Experience
Essential
- Working with people
Desirable
- Previous experience working in a care enviroment
Skills Knowledge and Abilities
Essential
- Knowledge of personal care and related procedures
Desirable
- Demonstrate knowledge of roles and responsibilities within clinical setting
- Keyboard skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Leominster Community Hospital
Leominster
HR6 8JH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wye Valley NHS Trust
Address
Leominster Community Hospital
Leominster
HR6 8JH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wyevalley.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
People and Workforce Assistant
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 230-26998994-CORP-E
Job summary
**PLEASE NOTE: This role is not eligible for current or future visa sponsorship**
People and Workforce Assistant
37.5 hours per week (Hybrid working)
Fixed term for 12 months (Maternity Cover)
Salary: £25,760 - £27,476 per annum
Closing Date: Thursday 8th October 2026
Interview Date: Monday 19th October 2026
**This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly. **
All correspondence for this vacancy will be sent by email; please check your account regularly including your Junk and SPAM areas.
A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day.
We welcome applications from the Armed Forces Community - get in touch to find out more
#JoinTeamEliot
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced administrator to join the People and Workforce Team at George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust on a 12-month fixed-term basis to provide maternity leave cover.
We are looking for a motivated and highly organised individual with previous experience working within a Human Resources related function, such as HR, recruitment or medical staffing. This is a fast-paced role supporting a busy People and Workforce service and would suit someone who is confident managing multiple priorities, dealing with confidential information and providing excellent customer service.
Main duties of the job
As a People and Workforce Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting managers and employees across the Trust by providing high-quality administrative and first-line advisory support across a range of People and Workforce activities.
The successful candidate will:
- Provide an efficient first-line People and Workforce support service, responding to enquiries received by telephone, email and face-to-face.
- Support a range of People and Workforce processes, ensuring accurate and timely administration.
- Assist with employee relations processes, including arranging meetings, preparing documentation and taking notes during investigations, hearings and appeals.
- Support recruitment and workforce administration processes using electronic systems including ESR and Trac.
- Produce reports and provide administrative support for People and Workforce projects and initiatives.
- Maintain accurate records and electronic filing systems, ensuring confidentiality is maintained at all times.
- Support managers and People and Workforce colleagues by providing information, reports and administrative assistance as required.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of People and Workforce systems, processes and procedures.
About us
Here at George Eliot our vision to'excel at patient care' takes centre stage. An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive services delivered by inspiring, friendly and compassionate staff who share our corporate values which underpin everything we do. Our values are not just words on a piece of paper, they bond us together, reflect our ambition and shape who we are:
Effective Open Communication
excellence and safety in everything we do
Challenge but support
Expect respect and dignity
Local health that inspires confidence
Benefits: On-site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, in house training and development, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on-site parking.
If you are applying for a Domestic Assistant or Health Care Assistant role you may be eligible for the refer a friend scheme - find out more here: https://www.geh.nhs.uk/about-us/people-and-workforce/vacancies/refer-friend-scheme
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
230-26998994-CORP-E
Job locations
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
College Street
Nuneaton
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The People and Workforce Assistant provides comprehensive administrative support to People and Workforce and contributes to the delivery of a professional, efficient and customer-focused People service across the Trust. The post holder will act as a first point of contact for People and Workforce enquiries and support managers and employees by providing timely advice, guidance and administrative assistance.
Applicants must be able to demonstrate previous administrative experience within a Human Resources related function and have experience of providing first-line advice in response to queries. Excellent organisational skills, strong communication skills and the ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with professionalism are essential. Experience of ESR and workforce information would be advantageous.
Key duties and responsibilities include:
- Providing first-line support using People and Workforce systems, Trust documents and Agenda for Change guidance.
- Acting as the first point of contact for People and Workforce queries received through a variety of channels.
- Supporting employee relations activities, including arranging meetings, preparing documents and taking formal notes at investigation meetings, hearings and appeals.
- Managing People and Workforce inboxes and ensuring enquiries are responded to or escalated appropriately.
- Supporting recruitment and workforce administration processes, including data input, data quality and maintaining staff records.
- Producing reports and management information from People and Workforce systems.
- Assisting with People and Workforce projects, training events and departmental initiatives.
- Maintaining accurate electronic and manual filing systems and ensuring all correspondence and documentation is produced to a high standard.
- Supporting responses to Subject Access and Freedom of Information requests as required.
- Providing administrative support to colleagues across the wider People and Workforce function and undertaking other duties commensurate with the grade of the post.
For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The People and Workforce Assistant provides comprehensive administrative support to People and Workforce and contributes to the delivery of a professional, efficient and customer-focused People service across the Trust. The post holder will act as a first point of contact for People and Workforce enquiries and support managers and employees by providing timely advice, guidance and administrative assistance.
Applicants must be able to demonstrate previous administrative experience within a Human Resources related function and have experience of providing first-line advice in response to queries. Excellent organisational skills, strong communication skills and the ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with professionalism are essential. Experience of ESR and workforce information would be advantageous.
Key duties and responsibilities include:
- Providing first-line support using People and Workforce systems, Trust documents and Agenda for Change guidance.
- Acting as the first point of contact for People and Workforce queries received through a variety of channels.
- Supporting employee relations activities, including arranging meetings, preparing documents and taking formal notes at investigation meetings, hearings and appeals.
- Managing People and Workforce inboxes and ensuring enquiries are responded to or escalated appropriately.
- Supporting recruitment and workforce administration processes, including data input, data quality and maintaining staff records.
- Producing reports and management information from People and Workforce systems.
- Assisting with People and Workforce projects, training events and departmental initiatives.
- Maintaining accurate electronic and manual filing systems and ensuring all correspondence and documentation is produced to a high standard.
- Supporting responses to Subject Access and Freedom of Information requests as required.
- Providing administrative support to colleagues across the wider People and Workforce function and undertaking other duties commensurate with the grade of the post.
For a full comprehensive list of main responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to job description and personal specification attached.
Person Specification
Essential & Desirable
Essential
- Administrative experience within a Human Resources (HR) related function, such as a generalist HR service, recruitment, medical staffing, workforce, employee relations, or other HR operational environment. To include: ousing e-recruitment solutions e.g. Trac, NHS Jobs; oproviding first line advice in response to queries
- Knowledge of HR systems and procedures, e.g. terms & conditions, recruitment, absence control, acquired through NVQ level 3 or equivalent experience.
- NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration or equivalent qualification or experience.
- GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English (Grades A-C)
- Microsoft Office skills including Word, Excel, Outlook, Databases and Power Point.
- Ability to learn and use multiple IT systems accurately and efficiently
- Good organisational skills, able to work independently using initiative within agreed procedures
- Ability to build positive working relationships with colleagues and managers.
- Ability to use appropriate judgement to seek and clarify detail where appropriate, resolving queries and/or escalating when necessary to senior colleagues.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to handle difficult situations with tact and sensitivity.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
- Ability to analyse data and present summary information in a clear and concise format.
- Ability to show tact and objectivity in dealing with confidential and sensitive information.
- Willingness to undertake relevant learning/training as required.
- Customer focused with a 'can do' attitude.
- Willingness to contribute to team efficiency through sharing information and constructively supporting others
- Ensure high levels of confidentiality and communication are maintained.
- Flexibility to attend ad-hoc work related events which may be outside of normal working hours.
- work under pressure with accuracy and timeliness to meet challenging and competing deadlines
Desirable
- Experience of using the Electronic Staff Record (ESR).
- Experience of workforce information.
Person Specification
Essential & Desirable
Essential
- Administrative experience within a Human Resources (HR) related function, such as a generalist HR service, recruitment, medical staffing, workforce, employee relations, or other HR operational environment. To include: ousing e-recruitment solutions e.g. Trac, NHS Jobs; oproviding first line advice in response to queries
- Knowledge of HR systems and procedures, e.g. terms & conditions, recruitment, absence control, acquired through NVQ level 3 or equivalent experience.
- NVQ Level 3 in Business Administration or equivalent qualification or experience.
- GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English (Grades A-C)
- Microsoft Office skills including Word, Excel, Outlook, Databases and Power Point.
- Ability to learn and use multiple IT systems accurately and efficiently
- Good organisational skills, able to work independently using initiative within agreed procedures
- Ability to build positive working relationships with colleagues and managers.
- Ability to use appropriate judgement to seek and clarify detail where appropriate, resolving queries and/or escalating when necessary to senior colleagues.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to handle difficult situations with tact and sensitivity.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
- Ability to analyse data and present summary information in a clear and concise format.
- Ability to show tact and objectivity in dealing with confidential and sensitive information.
- Willingness to undertake relevant learning/training as required.
- Customer focused with a 'can do' attitude.
- Willingness to contribute to team efficiency through sharing information and constructively supporting others
- Ensure high levels of confidentiality and communication are maintained.
- Flexibility to attend ad-hoc work related events which may be outside of normal working hours.
- work under pressure with accuracy and timeliness to meet challenging and competing deadlines
Desirable
- Experience of using the Electronic Staff Record (ESR).
- Experience of workforce information.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Address
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
College Street
Nuneaton
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.geh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Address
George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
College Street
Nuneaton
CV10 7DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.geh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
Joint Chief Finance Officer
Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 408-26-736
Job summary
Joint Chief Finance Officer
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Salary: Executive/VSM Remuneration Package
Location: Wirral
We are seeking an exceptional, values-driven leader to become Joint Chief Finance Officer for Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust.
This role comes at a critical and exciting point in the transformation of health and care services across Wirral. As both organisations prepare to come together through a statutory transaction in 2027, you will help shape the future of the new integrated provider, and influence strategy at the highest level while leading the development of a sustainable financial future that enables high-quality, compassionate and innovative care.
Reporting directly to the Chief Executive, you will provide executive leadership across Finance, Digital and Information, and Procurement, whilst serving as the Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO).
Main duties of the job
The Opportunity
We are looking for a strategic leader who can combine financial expertise with commercial acumen, systems thinking and a commitment to public service. You will work alongside executive and clinical colleagues to shape strategy, lead transformation, strengthen organisational performance and deliver long-term financial sustainability across both Trusts.
You will:
- Lead the development and delivery of a joint financial strategy across two organisations.
- Provide trusted advice and constructive challenge to Boards and Executive Teams.
- Drive financial recovery, efficiency and sustainable performance.
- Lead modern, high-performing Finance, Procurement and Digital functions.
- Build strong partnerships across the NHS, local authorities, regulators and the wider Cheshire and Merseyside system.
- Champion innovation, transparency, inclusion and continuous improvement
About us
All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as "competent and caring staff" by our patients.
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.
We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral's only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint.
We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m.
The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Very senior manager (VSM)
Salary
£100,000 to £200,000 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
408-26-736
Job locations
Arrowe Park
Arrowe Park Road
Upton
CH49 5PE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
About You
You will be an experienced board-level leader with a track record of delivering strategic and operational success in complex organisations. You will be a qualified accountant (CCAB or equivalent) with the experience, credibility and influence to operate confidently at executive and system level.
You will bring:
- Significant Board-level leadership experience within the NHS or a comparable complex healthcare environment.
- A strong record of developing and implementing financial strategy.
- Experience of leading large-scale transformation and organisational change.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- The ability to translate complex financial information into clear strategic decisions.
- A collaborative leadership style and commitment to developing future leaders.
Most importantly, you will share our commitment to compassionate leadership, partnership working and delivering the very best outcomes for patients, service users and communities.
If you are an inspirational leader with the vision, resilience and ambition to help shape the future of NHS services, we would welcome your application.
Please see attached detailed Job Description and Personal Specification for main duties of the Chief Finance Officer role
Job description
Job responsibilities
About You
You will be an experienced board-level leader with a track record of delivering strategic and operational success in complex organisations. You will be a qualified accountant (CCAB or equivalent) with the experience, credibility and influence to operate confidently at executive and system level.
You will bring:
- Significant Board-level leadership experience within the NHS or a comparable complex healthcare environment.
- A strong record of developing and implementing financial strategy.
- Experience of leading large-scale transformation and organisational change.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- The ability to translate complex financial information into clear strategic decisions.
- A collaborative leadership style and commitment to developing future leaders.
Most importantly, you will share our commitment to compassionate leadership, partnership working and delivering the very best outcomes for patients, service users and communities.
If you are an inspirational leader with the vision, resilience and ambition to help shape the future of NHS services, we would welcome your application.
Please see attached detailed Job Description and Personal Specification for main duties of the Chief Finance Officer role
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Fully qualified Accountant (CCAB or equivalent)
Desirable
- Postgraduate level management qualification
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of continuous professional development
- Board level experience in NHS healthcare organisations or comparable healthcare setting
- Extensive experience of strategic development and delivery at senior level
- Experience of leading the implementation of service improvement including complex change management programmes at a senior management level
Desirable
- Commercial acumen
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- Track record of creating success through working in collaborative partnerships
- Demonstrable commitment to partnership working and organisational development
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to adopt flexible approaches to achieve best outcomes for the organisation
- Evidence of strategic management and leadership skills
- Track record of successful performance management delivery and ability to hold other to account
Desirable
- Achieved results in difficult financial climate in an organisation with limited opportunities to increase profit/income.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Fully qualified Accountant (CCAB or equivalent)
Desirable
- Postgraduate level management qualification
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of continuous professional development
- Board level experience in NHS healthcare organisations or comparable healthcare setting
- Extensive experience of strategic development and delivery at senior level
- Experience of leading the implementation of service improvement including complex change management programmes at a senior management level
Desirable
- Commercial acumen
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- Track record of creating success through working in collaborative partnerships
- Demonstrable commitment to partnership working and organisational development
- Strong negotiation skills with the ability to adopt flexible approaches to achieve best outcomes for the organisation
- Evidence of strategic management and leadership skills
- Track record of successful performance management delivery and ability to hold other to account
Desirable
- Achieved results in difficult financial climate in an organisation with limited opportunities to increase profit/income.
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
Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Arrowe Park
Arrowe Park Road
Upton
CH49 5PE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wuth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Arrowe Park
Arrowe Park Road
Upton
CH49 5PE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.wuth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
Specialised Physiotherapist
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 150-SK2958-PC
Job summary
We are seeking staff, with a passion for MSK and personalised care, to join our teams across West Sussex, from Chichester to East Grinstead, and North in Crawley and Horsham. There are a range of full and part time, permanent and fixed term roles available, across our service, to support us move forwards creatively in the delivery of care.
You will deliver assessment, treatment and rehabilitative support, to patients in outpatient and community spaces, inclusive of community appointment days in collaboration with voluntary, community and social enterprise providers.
You'll play a key role in supporting the rehabilitation and wider service team, supervising and teaching colleagues and students, and contributing to service development, audit, CPD and evidence-based practice.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while helping shape high-quality, patient-centred care.
roles available across the whole of West Sussex Brighton and Hove, which include full, part-time, fixed term and permanent opportunities.
We would also seek to support bank offers to support with waiting list initiatives.
Main duties of the job
a) To formulate an individualised management and/or treatment plan, using clinical reasoning skills and utilising a wide range of treatment skills.
b) To evaluate patient progress, reassess and alter treatment programmes as required.
c) To maintain own professional development through reflective practice, attendance of in-service training, appropriate postgraduate courses, keeping up to date with new evidence and effective ways of working, assessing and treating patients and changing practice as appropriate.
d) To identify objectives for personal development through the Trust's Individual Performance Review Programme (IPR).
e) To participate in clinical supervision following the department's guidelines for clinical supervision.
f) To occasionally present at in-service training programmes, staff meetings, training sessions/courses (internal and external).
g)
About us
We are the main provider of NHS community services across East and West Sussex, with 6,000 staff serving 1.3 million people. We deliver essential care to adults and children, helping them manage their health, avoid hospital admissions, and reduce hospital stays.
Our Trust vision is to provide excellent care at the heart of the community. We offer opportunities across medical, clinical, support, and corporate services.
Why work for us?o Positive 2024 NHS Staff Survey results, highlighting compassionate leadership and wellbeingo Varied environments: community hospitals, patients' homes, and bases across Sussexo Flexible working options: part-time, flexi-time, annualised hours, and flexi-retiremento Excellent training, development, and research opportunitieso Accredited Living Wage Employer, we ensure fair pay for all our staffo Cost-effective workplace nurseries in Crawley, Hove, and Brightono Active EMBRACE, Disability & Wellbeing, LGBTQIA+, and Religion & Belief networkso Level 3 Disability Confident Leader and Veteran Aware Trust
Our values--Compassionate Care, Working Together, Achieving Ambitions, Delivering Excellence--guide everything we do.
We embrace diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from ethnically diverse, disabled, and LGBTQIA+ individuals. We aim to create an inclusive environment and support reasonable adjustments during recruitment.
This post may close early if sufficient applications are received.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year Per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working, Compressed hours
Reference number
150-SK2958-PC
Job locations
Worthing Hospital
Lyndhurst Road
Worthing
BN11 2DH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
a) To undertake the comprehensive assessment and treatment of patients, including those with complex presentations, using investigative and analytical skills.
b) To maintain own records and work as an autonomous practitioner.
c) To provide appropriate treatment for patients using evidence-based practice
d) To participate and lead exercises classes
e) To be actively involved in the collection of appropriate data and statistics for the use of the department.
f) To Provide clinical supervision/mentorship to an allocated member of lower banded staff
g) To take an active role in the teaching and supervision of junior staff, assistants and students.
h) To deputise for the Team Leader as necessary
i) To take an active role in providing and/or attending Inservice training to the local and wider Musculoskeletal rehabilitation department(s)
j) To demonstrate the trust values and attitudes regarding the management of patients and working everyday with colleagues.
k) To seek guidance from senior staff as required and to give guidance to more junior staff
l) To be responsible for the safe use of equipment used in carrying out duties, adhering to the departments medical devices policy. This includes competence and accuracy to use equipment by yourself and other healthcare professionals, carers and patients e.g. monitoring and maintaining the safety and condition of the gym equipment.
m). To be able to manage potentially stressful, upsetting or emotional situations in an empathetic manner including patients with chronic pain presentations and psychosocial problems
n) To be responsible for leading outpatient classes including hydrotherapy.
o) Attend mandatory training updates as required.
p) Undertake training as necessary in line with the development of the post and as agreed with the line manager as part of the personal development process.
q) Achieve and demonstrate agreed standards of personal and professional development within agreed timescales.
r) Identify own learning needs and jointly plan training requirements with your line manager
s) Participate in the Trusts appraisal process to discuss how your role will help deliver the best possible care to our patients and help to deliver any changes in service.
Job description
Job responsibilities
a) To undertake the comprehensive assessment and treatment of patients, including those with complex presentations, using investigative and analytical skills.
b) To maintain own records and work as an autonomous practitioner.
c) To provide appropriate treatment for patients using evidence-based practice
d) To participate and lead exercises classes
e) To be actively involved in the collection of appropriate data and statistics for the use of the department.
f) To Provide clinical supervision/mentorship to an allocated member of lower banded staff
g) To take an active role in the teaching and supervision of junior staff, assistants and students.
h) To deputise for the Team Leader as necessary
i) To take an active role in providing and/or attending Inservice training to the local and wider Musculoskeletal rehabilitation department(s)
j) To demonstrate the trust values and attitudes regarding the management of patients and working everyday with colleagues.
k) To seek guidance from senior staff as required and to give guidance to more junior staff
l) To be responsible for the safe use of equipment used in carrying out duties, adhering to the departments medical devices policy. This includes competence and accuracy to use equipment by yourself and other healthcare professionals, carers and patients e.g. monitoring and maintaining the safety and condition of the gym equipment.
m). To be able to manage potentially stressful, upsetting or emotional situations in an empathetic manner including patients with chronic pain presentations and psychosocial problems
n) To be responsible for leading outpatient classes including hydrotherapy.
o) Attend mandatory training updates as required.
p) Undertake training as necessary in line with the development of the post and as agreed with the line manager as part of the personal development process.
q) Achieve and demonstrate agreed standards of personal and professional development within agreed timescales.
r) Identify own learning needs and jointly plan training requirements with your line manager
s) Participate in the Trusts appraisal process to discuss how your role will help deliver the best possible care to our patients and help to deliver any changes in service.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC Registered or equivalent
- Physiotherapy or Osteopathy (BSc or MSc equivalent)
Desirable
- Evidence of post-graduate education such as post grad Diploma or MSC modules.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of supporting, developing and training staff.
- Have experience of effective communication with patients, relatives, carers, colleagues and other members of the MDT sometimes in difficult circumstances.
- To be able to overcome potential barriers
- Experience of service development involvement
- Experience of being involved in research, audit and service development activity
- Experience of Appraising and supervising less experienced staff and students.
- Experience of treating a variety of complex conditions within NHS MSK Out-Patient setting
Desirable
- Experience of developing and leading training sessions
- Experience of being involved in the clinical education of students
- Experience of leading group / class treatment sessions
- Experienced in treatment and assessment of obstetric MSK patients
- Experience of giving feedback whilst maintaining professional relationships
- To have experience of using trust patient information systems e.g. SystmOne, Affinity, Badgernet
- Some experience of undertaking research / audit activity.
- Previous experience in service development projects
- Experience of supporting / supervising staff with performance development needs
Skills
Essential
- Competent IT, presentation, and teaching skills
- Documented evidence or relevant CPD including reflective practice Minimum of 1 years' experience
- To be able to demonstrate sound clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills
- To be able to demonstrate evidence of further learning within MSK
- Able to present information, written and orally in a clear and logical manner
- Ability to use assessment findings / evidence to form individual patient treatment plans for complex patients.
- Ability to modify ongoing treatment plans in light of new / developing evidence and outcomes.
- Ability to manage a busy clinical and non- clinical workload, using effective time management, prioritisation and delegation skills.
- Physical ability and health to undertake a full clinical caseload in the outpatient setting
- Able to use a keyboard / computer.
- Ability to record all assessments and treatments in Physiotherapy and MDT documentation to a high standard
- Knowledge and experience in using commonly used IT systems such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- To manage and respond promptly to email and telephone correspondence
- To have basic ability to read and critically analyze relevant current literature and evaluate potential influence on practice
- Evidence of having undertaken own development to improve understanding of equalities issues
- Ability to manage a busy and complex caseload, and complete clinical and non- clinical duties.
- Awareness of the role of management within the department and how you fit into the structure of the team
- Evidence of CPD / portfolio, etc.
- Completed 12 months as a band 5 including core rotations or equivalent
Desirable
- Knowledge of broader departmental work.
- Up to date with professional practice and research
- Involvement in audit, research and understanding of quality issues.
- Awareness of your role in managing wider team caseload and strategies to improve patient flow in times of business continuity
- Have an understanding of the Trust / Physio department vision
- Demonstrate responsibility in the safe, effective and efficient use of department resources such as equipment, stock etc.
- Ability to generate and analyse data from information systems e.g., spreadsheets
Other
Essential
- Team Worker
- Dynamic
- Able to work autonomously
- Excellent communication skills
- To work a rostered 7-day service when implemented
Desirable
- Emotional resilience in stressful situations
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC Registered or equivalent
- Physiotherapy or Osteopathy (BSc or MSc equivalent)
Desirable
- Evidence of post-graduate education such as post grad Diploma or MSC modules.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of supporting, developing and training staff.
- Have experience of effective communication with patients, relatives, carers, colleagues and other members of the MDT sometimes in difficult circumstances.
- To be able to overcome potential barriers
- Experience of service development involvement
- Experience of being involved in research, audit and service development activity
- Experience of Appraising and supervising less experienced staff and students.
- Experience of treating a variety of complex conditions within NHS MSK Out-Patient setting
Desirable
- Experience of developing and leading training sessions
- Experience of being involved in the clinical education of students
- Experience of leading group / class treatment sessions
- Experienced in treatment and assessment of obstetric MSK patients
- Experience of giving feedback whilst maintaining professional relationships
- To have experience of using trust patient information systems e.g. SystmOne, Affinity, Badgernet
- Some experience of undertaking research / audit activity.
- Previous experience in service development projects
- Experience of supporting / supervising staff with performance development needs
Skills
Essential
- Competent IT, presentation, and teaching skills
- Documented evidence or relevant CPD including reflective practice Minimum of 1 years' experience
- To be able to demonstrate sound clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills
- To be able to demonstrate evidence of further learning within MSK
- Able to present information, written and orally in a clear and logical manner
- Ability to use assessment findings / evidence to form individual patient treatment plans for complex patients.
- Ability to modify ongoing treatment plans in light of new / developing evidence and outcomes.
- Ability to manage a busy clinical and non- clinical workload, using effective time management, prioritisation and delegation skills.
- Physical ability and health to undertake a full clinical caseload in the outpatient setting
- Able to use a keyboard / computer.
- Ability to record all assessments and treatments in Physiotherapy and MDT documentation to a high standard
- Knowledge and experience in using commonly used IT systems such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- To manage and respond promptly to email and telephone correspondence
- To have basic ability to read and critically analyze relevant current literature and evaluate potential influence on practice
- Evidence of having undertaken own development to improve understanding of equalities issues
- Ability to manage a busy and complex caseload, and complete clinical and non- clinical duties.
- Awareness of the role of management within the department and how you fit into the structure of the team
- Evidence of CPD / portfolio, etc.
- Completed 12 months as a band 5 including core rotations or equivalent
Desirable
- Knowledge of broader departmental work.
- Up to date with professional practice and research
- Involvement in audit, research and understanding of quality issues.
- Awareness of your role in managing wider team caseload and strategies to improve patient flow in times of business continuity
- Have an understanding of the Trust / Physio department vision
- Demonstrate responsibility in the safe, effective and efficient use of department resources such as equipment, stock etc.
- Ability to generate and analyse data from information systems e.g., spreadsheets
Other
Essential
- Team Worker
- Dynamic
- Able to work autonomously
- Excellent communication skills
- To work a rostered 7-day service when implemented
Desirable
- Emotional resilience in stressful situations
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
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Worthing Hospital
Lyndhurst Road
Worthing
BN11 2DH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sussexcommunity.nhs.uk/work-with-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Worthing Hospital
Lyndhurst Road
Worthing
BN11 2DH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sussexcommunity.nhs.uk/work-with-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
Immunisation Programme Assistant (Chichester)
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 150-KB2949-CC-A
Job summary
Immunisation Programme Assistant (Chichester) - Part time - three days per week, annualised contract term time only, working 42 weeks per year.
The role requires core working hours of 8am-4pm, with flexibility at either end of the day for packing of vaccines or clinic cover on a rota basis. You will also be asked to cover one Saturday morning clinic per school term.
The SCFT Sussex Immunisation Service vaccinates children aged 0-19 years in schools and clinics across East Sussex, West Sussex and Brighton & Hove.
This post will be based in Chichester but all team members support the whole of the SCFT Sussex Immunisation Service, the postholder will be expected to drive to clinics and schools within Sussex on a daily basis.
It is essential that you have a full UK driving licence and a car that you can use for work. Please state this within your application, otherwise you will not be shortlisted for interview.
Please note: Due to recent changes in UK immigration and visa rules, this role may not be eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be considered. Candidates requiring sponsorship should review the eligibility criteria on the gov.uk website before applying to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role.
Skilled Worker visa: going rates for eligible occupation codes - GOV.UK
Health and Care Worker visa: If you'll need to meet different salary requirements - GOV.UK
Main duties of the job
The role will include providing clerical and clinical support in schools, bases, clinics and patients' homes. It is an exciting and varied role, working within a team of nurses, assistants and administrators to deliver vaccination programmes to school aged children and SCFT Staff.
The successful candidate will prepare the documentation and assist with the running of the vaccination sessions and clinics and be expected to accurately process the completed session paperwork.
During this busy flu vaccination period, they may also be involved with giving the flu nasal spray vaccine to School aged children under supervision of a trained health professional. Full training will be given.
About us
We are the main provider of NHS community services across East and West Sussex, with 6,000 staff serving 1.3 million people. We deliver essential care to adults and children, helping them manage their health, avoid hospital admissions, and reduce hospital stays.
Our Trust vision is to provide excellent care at the heart of the community. We offer opportunities across medical, clinical, support, and corporate services.
Why work for us?o Positive 2024 NHS Staff Survey results, highlighting compassionate leadership and wellbeingo Varied environments: community hospitals, patients' homes, and bases across Sussexo Flexible working options: part-time, flexi-time, annualised hours, and flexi-retiremento Excellent training, development, and research opportunitieso Cost-effective workplace nurseries in Crawley, Hove, and Brightono Active EMBRACE, Disability & Wellbeing, LGBTQIA+, and Religion & Belief networkso Level 3 Disability Confident Leader and Veteran Aware Trusto Beautiful Sussex location near the South Downs and coast
Our values--Compassionate Care, Working Together, Achieving Ambitions, Delivering Excellence--guide everything we do.
We embrace diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from ethnically diverse, disabled, and LGBTQIA+ individuals. We aim to create an inclusive environment and support reasonable adjustments during recruitment.
This post may close early if sufficient applications are received.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year Per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Annualised hours
Reference number
150-KB2949-CC-A
Job locations
Westhampnett Centre
28-29 Westhampnett Road
Chichester
PO19 7HH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will need to demonstrate your familiarity with Word, Excel and Outlook. Experience of data-inputting is preferable but training will be given. Our Service uses an online consent process so IT skills are vital.
The postholder will be required to fulfil reception duties at clinics and are often the first point of contact for patients and their families on the telephone, so an excellent telephone manner and verbal communication skills are important. The ability to communicate well and remain calm at busy school immunisation sessions is essential.
Our patients are our first priority and we strive to offer compassionate care, whilst also working quickly to vaccinate large numbers of children , young people and adults each day. One aspect of the role will be to provide reassurance to children who are feeling anxious about having a vaccination, therefore, experience of working with children and young people is essential.
We welcome applicants who can demonstrate a willingness to work flexibly and co-operatively with colleagues; both within their own team and the wider multidisciplinary teams across the whole SCFT area. We are looking for people who are motivated, conscientious and committed to supporting us to maintain high vaccination coverage across Sussex.
A full driving license and access to a car for work is essential for this role - please indicate this in your supporting information.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will need to demonstrate your familiarity with Word, Excel and Outlook. Experience of data-inputting is preferable but training will be given. Our Service uses an online consent process so IT skills are vital.
The postholder will be required to fulfil reception duties at clinics and are often the first point of contact for patients and their families on the telephone, so an excellent telephone manner and verbal communication skills are important. The ability to communicate well and remain calm at busy school immunisation sessions is essential.
Our patients are our first priority and we strive to offer compassionate care, whilst also working quickly to vaccinate large numbers of children , young people and adults each day. One aspect of the role will be to provide reassurance to children who are feeling anxious about having a vaccination, therefore, experience of working with children and young people is essential.
We welcome applicants who can demonstrate a willingness to work flexibly and co-operatively with colleagues; both within their own team and the wider multidisciplinary teams across the whole SCFT area. We are looking for people who are motivated, conscientious and committed to supporting us to maintain high vaccination coverage across Sussex.
A full driving license and access to a car for work is essential for this role - please indicate this in your supporting information.
Person Specification
Qulaifications
Essential
- Good standard of general education (5 GCSEs in-cluding English & Maths or equivalent)
Desirable
- Care Certificate
- RSA3 / NVQ3 in administration or related subject or equivalent experience gained through practice
- ECDL or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Experience working with children and young people
- Administration Experience
Desirable
- Experience of working in a health care / social care / school environment
- Working as part of a team
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Excellent administrative and organisational skills
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal, and telephone manner
Desirable
- Knowledge of safeguarding for children
Other requirements
Essential
- Full UK driving license and use of car.
Person Specification
Qulaifications
Essential
- Good standard of general education (5 GCSEs in-cluding English & Maths or equivalent)
Desirable
- Care Certificate
- RSA3 / NVQ3 in administration or related subject or equivalent experience gained through practice
- ECDL or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Experience working with children and young people
- Administration Experience
Desirable
- Experience of working in a health care / social care / school environment
- Working as part of a team
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Excellent administrative and organisational skills
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal, and telephone manner
Desirable
- Knowledge of safeguarding for children
Other requirements
Essential
- Full UK driving license and use of car.
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
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Westhampnett Centre
28-29 Westhampnett Road
Chichester
PO19 7HH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sussexcommunity.nhs.uk/work-with-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Westhampnett Centre
28-29 Westhampnett Road
Chichester
PO19 7HH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sussexcommunity.nhs.uk/work-with-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
Assistant Practitioner Occupational Therapy Speech Language Therapy
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 285-9291A-LD
Job summary
We are looking to recruit a band 4 assistant occupational therapy and speech and language therapy practitioner in the forensic learning disability community team. The successful applicant will be highly motivated and enthusiastic with a passion for their vocation working with people with learning disabilities and forensic needs.
We provide a community-based service for those residents of Walsall, Dudley, Sandwell and Wolverhampton. Team members are required to work in all areas of the Black Country.
The team uses a multidisciplinary approach, which is based on a joint formulation, and all members of the team participate actively in this process through both partnership work and regular reviews.
The role offers a wide variety of opportunities to develop and extend your skills. We offer a commitment to support staff, regular supervision and CPD. You will receive support and supervision from our friendly team of therapists and wider multi-disciplinary team.
Main duties of the job
To provide both direct and indirect intervention with guidance, direction and supervision from a qualified clinician. To carry out interventions (individual or group) using graded activity to achieve therapeutic goals. To refer to a qualified Occupational Therapist/Speech and Language Therapist who will oversee the monitoring, evaluation and modification of treatment in order to measure progress and to ensure effective intervention. To screen and monitor risks associated with swallowing disorders as directed by the relevant clinician always escalating risks immediately to a qualified clinician for action. Work with clients/families/other agencies as required independently following appropriate guidance, procedures and following preparation from a qualified clinician. To support and deliver training and therapeutic groups under guidance of qualified clinicians. Under the guidance of qualified clinicians, have responsibility for organising his/her own clinical administration, achieving key performance targets and ensuring a cost-effective quality service.. Responsibility for maintaining accurate and contemporaneous client records (within 24 hours), overseen by a qualified member of clinician, in order to ensure compliance with departmental, professional and legal requirements.
About us
The Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health trust providing a range of services to people across Sandwell, Dudley, Walsall and Wolverhampton. Our vision is to improve health and well-being for people of all ages across the Black Country.
We provide first-rate care to our patients and have been rated as 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in a recent inspection. Our clinical sites are among some of the most forward-thinking in the country, where teams ensure we are consistently offering patients respect and dignity, high quality care and a positive experience. Our community teams provide outstanding generic and specialist care closer to home, proactively supporting patients away from a hospital setting.
Learning Disability Services are provided throughtwokey care pathways:the Forensic pathway and the Assessment and Treatment to Independence in the Community Pathway,high quality services for adults with a learning disability.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year N/A
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
285-9291A-LD
Job locations
Forensic Community Team Jack Judge House Halesowen Street Oldbury B69 2AJ
Jack Judge House Halesowen Street
Oldbury
B69 2AJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Provide both direct and indirect intervention with guidance, direction and supervision from a qualified clinician.To carry out interventions (individual or group) using graded activity to achieve therapeutic goals. To refer to a qualified Occupational Therapist/Speech and Language Therapist who will oversee the monitoring, evaluation and modification of treatment in order to measure progress and to ensure effective interventionTo screen and monitor risks associated with swallowing disorders as directed by the relevant clinician always escalating risks immediately to a qualified clinician for action.Work with clients/families/other agencies as required independently following appropriate guidance, procedures and following preparation from a qualified clinician.Liaise with significant others involved in the management of the client, within and outside the NHS, to ensure the clients needs are met effectively and efficiently.To support and deliver training and therapeutic groups under guidance of qualified cliniciansUnder the guidance of qualified clinicians, have responsibility for organising his/her own clinical administration, achieving key performance targets and ensuring a cost-effective quality service.Responsibility for maintaining accurate and contemporaneous client records (within 24 hours), overseen by a qualified member of clinician, in order to ensure compliance with departmental, professional and legal requirements.Carry out clinical administrative activity associated with client care, to support the clinical team, including making and cancelling appointments, making and receiving telephone calls, and any other client related administration.Undertakes the development and provision of therapy materials to support clinical intervention under the direction of the qualified clinicians.Contribute to service development, quality initiatives and the collection of statistical information, as appropriate, to ensure whole-staff ownership and implementation of quality care.Adhere to the clinical and quality standards in place within the clinical team.The post-holder is subject to annual appraisal and regular supervision so that work targets are set and competencies and development needs can be achieved.To undertake any other duties of a similar nature consistent with the responsibilities of this post in order to provide a quality forensic community team service.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Provide both direct and indirect intervention with guidance, direction and supervision from a qualified clinician.To carry out interventions (individual or group) using graded activity to achieve therapeutic goals. To refer to a qualified Occupational Therapist/Speech and Language Therapist who will oversee the monitoring, evaluation and modification of treatment in order to measure progress and to ensure effective interventionTo screen and monitor risks associated with swallowing disorders as directed by the relevant clinician always escalating risks immediately to a qualified clinician for action.Work with clients/families/other agencies as required independently following appropriate guidance, procedures and following preparation from a qualified clinician.Liaise with significant others involved in the management of the client, within and outside the NHS, to ensure the clients needs are met effectively and efficiently.To support and deliver training and therapeutic groups under guidance of qualified cliniciansUnder the guidance of qualified clinicians, have responsibility for organising his/her own clinical administration, achieving key performance targets and ensuring a cost-effective quality service.Responsibility for maintaining accurate and contemporaneous client records (within 24 hours), overseen by a qualified member of clinician, in order to ensure compliance with departmental, professional and legal requirements.Carry out clinical administrative activity associated with client care, to support the clinical team, including making and cancelling appointments, making and receiving telephone calls, and any other client related administration.Undertakes the development and provision of therapy materials to support clinical intervention under the direction of the qualified clinicians.Contribute to service development, quality initiatives and the collection of statistical information, as appropriate, to ensure whole-staff ownership and implementation of quality care.Adhere to the clinical and quality standards in place within the clinical team.The post-holder is subject to annual appraisal and regular supervision so that work targets are set and competencies and development needs can be achieved.To undertake any other duties of a similar nature consistent with the responsibilities of this post in order to provide a quality forensic community team service.
Person Specification
knowledge skills and experience
Essential
- educational qualifications/experience in working with people with learning disabilities
Desirable
- understanding of assessment and treatment / experience of working in the community
Person Specification
knowledge skills and experience
Essential
- educational qualifications/experience in working with people with learning disabilities
Desirable
- understanding of assessment and treatment / experience of working in the community
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
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Forensic Community Team Jack Judge House Halesowen Street Oldbury B69 2AJ
Jack Judge House Halesowen Street
Oldbury
B69 2AJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.blackcountryhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Forensic Community Team Jack Judge House Halesowen Street Oldbury B69 2AJ
Jack Judge House Halesowen Street
Oldbury
B69 2AJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.blackcountryhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
Clinical and Operational Lead High Dependency
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 007371
Job summary
Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist with a passion for leadership, innovation and service development? If you have experience within a community setting and are ready for a new challenge, we are seeking a motivated and dynamic Occupational Therapist to lead our highly regarded High Dependency Discharge to Assess Service. This innovative service supports people with complex needs to transition safely from acute hospital care, maximising recovery, independence and discharge home.
Working within a multidisciplinary team alongside NHS, Adult Social Care and Local Authority partners, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality care while contributing to service, pathway and workforce development, as well as quality improvement initiatives.
This is a unique opportunity to lead a specialist therapy team within one of the county's most innovative intermediate care services. The unit was the first in the county to provide dedicated therapy input within a high dependency discharge setting and has received national recognition through an HSJ Award nomination for its innovative patient care and system-wide partnership working.
The role combines advanced clinical practice with operational leadership, offering opportunities to lead service transformation projects, influence system-wide pathways and champion the value of therapy within patient care.
For further information, please contact us to discuss the role.
Main duties of the job
Provide specialist clinical leadership for the Community Therapy High Dependency Team, ensuring high-quality, person-centred, evidence-based care. Support a complex Occupational Therapy caseload, including specialist assessment, intervention planning, outcome evaluation and discharge planning for individuals with physical, cognitive, mental health and functional needs.
Apply advanced clinical reasoning to provide expert advice, consultation and support to colleagues, multidisciplinary teams, service users and carers. Lead referral management, waiting list prioritisation, care coordination and caseload management, promoting independence, recovery and quality of life. Provide specialist guidance on functional ability, risk management, equipment, adaptations and accessibility needs.
Deliver supervision, mentorship and leadership to Occupational Therapists, support staff and students. Work collaboratively with service users, carers and partner agencies to ensure coordinated care. Lead and contribute to service development, quality improvement, audit, research and evidence-based practice across community therapy. Support recruitment, workforce development and performance management. Maintain accurate records and compliance with professional and governance standards. Investigate incidents and risks, promote continuous improvement, contribute to policy and service development, and deputise for the Clinical/Service Lead as required.
About us
We may close the advert early, if we receive a sufficient number of applicants, so please apply as soon as possible.
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust (LPT) provides a range of community health, mental health and learning disability services for people of all ages. Delivered through over 100 settings from inpatient wards to out in the community, our 6,500 staff serve over 1 million people living in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
We aim to develop a workforce that reflects our community. We actively implement equal opportunities in employment and service delivery and seek people who share our commitment. We strongly encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from underrepresented groups.
Details of our benefits, leadership behaviours and other important information can be found in the Information for Applicants, please view the supporting documents.
We will consider requests to work alternative hours or varied working patterns in line with our flexible working policy.
For all substantive roles, new staff (excluding medical staff) are appointed subject to a 6-month probationary period (see Probation Policy).
All jobs will require permission to work in the UK.
For all jobs the cost of any DBS disclosure required will be met by the individual. This will be deducted from salary once started.
Applicants at risk within the local NHS who meet essential criteria will have preference for interview.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
007371
Job locations
The Warrens
25 Warren Park Way
Enderby
Leicestershire
LE19 4SA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
If you like what you've read and would like more information on the duties and responsibilities of this role, please click onto “Apply for this job” and you will be re-directed to our vacancies page where you can review the job description and person specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
If you like what you've read and would like more information on the duties and responsibilities of this role, please click onto “Apply for this job” and you will be re-directed to our vacancies page where you can review the job description and person specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please click onto Apply for this job and you will be re-directed to our vacancies page where you can review the job description and person specification. This document outlines the full range of criteria that are required for the role. In your application, you can state how you meet the criteria in the job description and person specification.
Experience
Essential
- Please click onto Apply for this job and you will be re-directed to our vacancies page where you can review the job description and person specification. This document outlines the full range of criteria that are required for the role. In your application, you can state how you meet the criteria in the job description and person specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please click onto Apply for this job and you will be re-directed to our vacancies page where you can review the job description and person specification. This document outlines the full range of criteria that are required for the role. In your application, you can state how you meet the criteria in the job description and person specification.
Experience
Essential
- Please click onto Apply for this job and you will be re-directed to our vacancies page where you can review the job description and person specification. This document outlines the full range of criteria that are required for the role. In your application, you can state how you meet the criteria in the job description and person specification.
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
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
The Warrens
25 Warren Park Way
Enderby
Leicestershire
LE19 4SA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.leicspart.nhs.uk/jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
The Warrens
25 Warren Park Way
Enderby
Leicestershire
LE19 4SA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.leicspart.nhs.uk/jobs/ (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (Qualified)
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 246-WSN8187605-B
Job summary
Job overview
**WELLBEING SUFFOLK** Band 5 Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (Qualified)
Wellbeing Suffolk is one of the top ranked NHS Talking Therapies services in the country and we are proud of the support our service provides in improving people's lives. People are at the heart of what we do and make our organisation a great place to work - providing mental health support to anyone aged 16 or over in Suffolk.
Due to our ongoing success and the continued demand for our services, we are expanding our team and looking for a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) to join us.
We pride ourselves on offering a supportive welcome that encourages excellence and allows people to shine no matter what their role is in our organisation. This is an exciting time to join us as our expansion gathers pace and we continue to build a highly skilled multi-disciplinary team with a focus on professional development.
If you want to be a part of a talented, fast growing and passionate team and want to make a positive difference in people's lives, we'd love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
You'll already be a qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner, experienced in delivering quality clinical sessions to clients and keeping up to date with advances in psychological therapies. Our PWPs work within the stepped care model, in accordance with NICE guidelines and approved clinical interventions.
This is what Wellbeing Suffolk offer:
o Flexible working hours
o Working in one of our two Suffolk bases (Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds)
o Please note you will be expected to work on site for the full duration of your working hours initially, with flexibility reviewed during your first 6 months in role. Following review, a minimum of three days working on site is required.
o Long-Term Conditions training
o Variety within the role, including face to face work, group and webinar delivery,
o Quality Improvement projects
o Staff/team development days
o A buddy and shadowing opportunities, including support via Microsoft Teams
o Continued professional development (CPD) to support accreditation
o All new starters will be provided with support in line with our Preceptorship Pack
About us
We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established nursing networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.
Wellbeing Suffolk delivers NHS Talking Therapies and is currently benchmarked in the top three NHS Talking Therapies Services in the country with workforce surveys evidencing high morale. The service was awarded continuation to deliver the Talking Therapies contract for a further five years with a potential to extend for a further five years. this award builds on existing strengths to deliver the new model launched agreed in September 2024, so, a very exciting time to be joining the service.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year gross per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
246-WSN8187605-B
Job locations
Hospital Road - Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP33 3ND
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your key accountabilities. If you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!
Some of the benefits you can expect:
NHS pension
a comprehensive in-house & external training programmes
career progression
starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays)
staff physio service
NHS discounts and many more
Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs
Interviews will be held in person date to be confirmed in due course.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your key accountabilities. If you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY!
Some of the benefits you can expect:
NHS pension
a comprehensive in-house & external training programmes
career progression
starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays)
staff physio service
NHS discounts and many more
Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs
Interviews will be held in person date to be confirmed in due course.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner qualification OR
- Experienced and Qualified Graduate Mental Health Worker with relevant experiences and competencies as required
Desirable
- A qualification in provision of supervision Training in nursing, social work, occupational therapy, counselling or within a psychological therapy
- Psychology or other health related undergraduate degree
Experience
Essential
- Able to demonstrate an appropriate level of knowledge of mental health practice from previous experience
Desirable
- Evidence of working in the local community
Skills
Essential
- Effective analytical and decision -making skills
- Care planning skills
Knowledge
Essential
- Models of risk assessment and management.
- Mental health/mental illness.
Desirable
- Awareness of serious mental health presentations (psychosis, bi-polar).
- Medication and the monitoring of its effects.
Other
Essential
- An understanding of the context of IAPT stepped care.
- Car driver or ability to travel independently, and willingness to travel to locations throughout the organisation.
Desirable
- Fluent in languages other than English.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner qualification OR
- Experienced and Qualified Graduate Mental Health Worker with relevant experiences and competencies as required
Desirable
- A qualification in provision of supervision Training in nursing, social work, occupational therapy, counselling or within a psychological therapy
- Psychology or other health related undergraduate degree
Experience
Essential
- Able to demonstrate an appropriate level of knowledge of mental health practice from previous experience
Desirable
- Evidence of working in the local community
Skills
Essential
- Effective analytical and decision -making skills
- Care planning skills
Knowledge
Essential
- Models of risk assessment and management.
- Mental health/mental illness.
Desirable
- Awareness of serious mental health presentations (psychosis, bi-polar).
- Medication and the monitoring of its effects.
Other
Essential
- An understanding of the context of IAPT stepped care.
- Car driver or ability to travel independently, and willingness to travel to locations throughout the organisation.
Desirable
- Fluent in languages other than English.
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
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Address
Hospital Road - Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP33 3ND
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Address
Hospital Road - Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP33 3ND
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 348-SSW-12569
Job summary
A rare opportunity has arisen for a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist to join the team on Snowdon Neurological Rehabilitation Unit (SNRU) & Kite Unit. SNRU delivers level 2 neuro-rehabilitation to 14 inpatients. Kite unit delivers specialist neuropsychiatric rehabilitation to 10 inpatients.
As an autonomous practitioner, you will manage a varied caseload, providing high-quality specialist assessment and intervention for adults with communication and swallowing needs arising from complex acquired or traumatic brain injuries. In addition, you will provide patient/carer education, alongside supporting junior colleagues and contributing to service development on SNRU. You will be supported by the clinical lead inpatient SLT.
Working as part of a dynamic MDT, you will contribute to clinical decision-making, person centred goal setting and rehabilitation, ensuring safe and effective care throughout the patient journey.
This role offers the opportunity to consolidate and extend specialist skills in neuro rehabilitation while shaping high-quality SLT provision within a supportive and forward-thinking team.
Main duties of the job
To work as an autonomous practitioner, providing specialist level of assessment, diagnosis, and provision of timely intervention and management of communication and/ or swallowing problems as a member of Snowdon Neurological Rehabilitation Unit (SNRU) and Kite Unit Therapy team.
To collaborate and liaise with MDT colleagues to provide co-ordinated care to patients on SNRU/Kite Unit.
To provide clinical supervision and/or line management, where appropriate to Band 5 SLT, band 3 and 4 Rehabilitation Assistants.
Placement education role for SLT students.
To contribute to client information, manage priorities, organise equipment/resources and liaise with other SLTs about continuing care following discharge.
To contribute to the prioritisation of new admission and current caseload management to ensure that priority, high risk patients are seen urgently, following locally devised systems / timescales
To contribute, wherever possible, to the administrative processes that ensure the most efficient service delivery for clients.
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
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year Based on Full Time hours
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
348-SSW-12569
Job locations
Western Community Hospital
Walnut Grove
Southampton
Hampshire
SO16 4XE
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
- Recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree Qualification or equivalent.
- Registered member RCSLT.
- HCPC Licence to Practice.
- Post-graduate dysphagia qualification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree Qualification or equivalent.
- Registered member RCSLT.
- HCPC Licence to Practice.
- Post-graduate dysphagia qualification.
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
Western Community Hospital
Walnut Grove
Southampton
Hampshire
SO16 4XE
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
Western Community Hospital
Walnut Grove
Southampton
Hampshire
SO16 4XE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
Specialist Orthoptist
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 190-2006-DIR
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for a Specialist Orthoptist to join our department on a temporary contract of 3.5 days per week, to cover a secondment.
The post holder will provide highly specialised Orthoptic service(s) to patients of all ages from a range of specialities suffering from a wide variety of medical disorders including tertiary referrals from Ophthalmology, Neurology, Maxillofacial Unit, Endocrinology, Oncology, Stroke Unit and Emergency Eye Centre. Will participate in the provision of Goldmann and Octopus visual field assessment, also assess patients referred to the Low Vision Service and Orthoptic TBI service. You will undertake clinical teaching and assessment of undergraduate orthoptic students.
Main duties of the job
To be legally and professionally responsible and accountable for the orthoptic investigation, diagnosis and management of new and follow-up patients referred to the Orthoptic Department from various departments including ophthalmology, paediatrics, the Emergency Eye Centre (EEC), accident and emergency, maxillo-facial, and neurology.
This patient group comprises all cases of ocular motility defects and amblyopia (reduced vision with no pathological cause), anomalies of binocular single vision (ability to use the eyes together), complex congenital and acquired cases including neurological abnormalities, genetic disorders and associated ocular abnormalities.
To be responsible for the evaluation of visual acuity and visual behaviour in referrals from the specialist services, including non-seeing babies, infants with strabismus (squint) and amblyopia, congenital or developmental abnormalities, adult illiterates, and children and adults with significant learning difficulties.
To formulate and implement individualised management and treatment plans using advanced clinical reasoning and a wide range of treatment skills, communicating these effectively with patients (adults and children), parents, and carers and to gain informed consent to those treatment plans.
About us
You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.
This vacancy is advertised on a fixed term contract basis for a period of a maximum of twelve months due to maternity leave of the substantive post holder. The fixed term contract status of the post holder will be reviewed in accordance with the Trust's legal obligations regarding fixed term contracts and statutory maternity provisions.
Please note all existing NHS staff will only be considered on a secondment basis. This must first be agreed with your current line manager.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pa/pro rata for part time staff
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
190-2006-DIR
Job locations
Royal Hallamshire Hospital
Glossop Road
Sheffield
S10 2JF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Orthoptics BMedSci OR BSc (Hons) Orthoptics OR Orthoptics BSc (Hons) OR Diploma from British Orthoptic Council (DBO)
- To be registered with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Desirable
- Medical exemptions for Orthoptists
- Member of the British & Irish Orthoptic Society (BIOS)
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- To have sufficient relevant experience in all aspects of clinical Orthoptics, especially in strabismus and complex ocular motility clinics, with evidence of continuing professional development maintained in a portfolio
- Experience of clinical teaching of Orthoptics.
- Evidence of on-going commitment to continuing professional development following BIOS/HCPC guidelines.
- Visual field examination and interpretation
- Experience of clinical teaching of Orthoptics.
- IT skills
Desirable
- Skilled in use of slit lamp, optic disc imaging and interpretation of visual fields results, or other ophthalmic investigated usually carried out by specialist medical staff
- Experience of research and development activities
- Experience undertaking and presenting audit
Communication Skills
Essential
- Good verbal and written communication skills with adults, carers, parents and children, students and all staff disciplines.
- Evidence of working successfully as part of a multidisciplinary team and independently.
- Ability to produce written reports.
- To be approachable and maintain an excellent rapport with colleagues
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills; ability to communicate complex, sensitive and potentially conflicting information to patients and other stakeholders in an appropriate manner independent of their level of understanding
- Leadership, organisational and negotiating skills
- Ability to use initiative and quickly interpret complex and potentially conflicting clinical information
- Capable of performing sustained high intensity work in a pressurised clinical environment
- Skills of persuasion
- Possesses precise, fine-motor physical examination skills
- Works well autonomously
- Self-motivated
- Enthusiastic
- Excellent time management
- Conscientious
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Orthoptics BMedSci OR BSc (Hons) Orthoptics OR Orthoptics BSc (Hons) OR Diploma from British Orthoptic Council (DBO)
- To be registered with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Desirable
- Medical exemptions for Orthoptists
- Member of the British & Irish Orthoptic Society (BIOS)
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- To have sufficient relevant experience in all aspects of clinical Orthoptics, especially in strabismus and complex ocular motility clinics, with evidence of continuing professional development maintained in a portfolio
- Experience of clinical teaching of Orthoptics.
- Evidence of on-going commitment to continuing professional development following BIOS/HCPC guidelines.
- Visual field examination and interpretation
- Experience of clinical teaching of Orthoptics.
- IT skills
Desirable
- Skilled in use of slit lamp, optic disc imaging and interpretation of visual fields results, or other ophthalmic investigated usually carried out by specialist medical staff
- Experience of research and development activities
- Experience undertaking and presenting audit
Communication Skills
Essential
- Good verbal and written communication skills with adults, carers, parents and children, students and all staff disciplines.
- Evidence of working successfully as part of a multidisciplinary team and independently.
- Ability to produce written reports.
- To be approachable and maintain an excellent rapport with colleagues
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills; ability to communicate complex, sensitive and potentially conflicting information to patients and other stakeholders in an appropriate manner independent of their level of understanding
- Leadership, organisational and negotiating skills
- Ability to use initiative and quickly interpret complex and potentially conflicting clinical information
- Capable of performing sustained high intensity work in a pressurised clinical environment
- Skills of persuasion
- Possesses precise, fine-motor physical examination skills
- Works well autonomously
- Self-motivated
- Enthusiastic
- Excellent time management
- Conscientious
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
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Hallamshire Hospital
Glossop Road
Sheffield
S10 2JF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Hallamshire Hospital
Glossop Road
Sheffield
S10 2JF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
Specialist Orthoptist
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 190-2043-DIR
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for a Specialist Orthoptist to join our department on a temporary contract of 2 days per week, to cover maternity leave.
The post holder will provide highly specialised Orthoptic service(s) to patients of all ages from a range of specialities suffering from a wide variety of medical disorders including tertiary referrals from Ophthalmology, Neurology, Maxillofacial Unit, Endocrinology, Oncology, Stroke Unit and Emergency Eye Centre. Will participate in the provision of Goldmann and Octopus visual field assessment, also assess patients referred to the Low Vision Service and Orthoptic TBI service. You will undertake clinical teaching and assessment of undergraduate orthoptic students.
Main duties of the job
To be legally and professionally responsible and accountable for the orthoptic investigation, diagnosis and management of new and follow-up patients referred to the Orthoptic Department from various departments including ophthalmology, paediatrics, the Emergency Eye Centre (EEC), accident and emergency, maxillo-facial, and neurology.
This patient group comprises all cases of ocular motility defects and amblyopia (reduced vision with no pathological cause), anomalies of binocular single vision (ability to use the eyes together), complex congenital and acquired cases including neurological abnormalities, genetic disorders and associated ocular abnormalities.
To be responsible for the evaluation of visual acuity and visual behaviour in referrals from the specialist services, including non-seeing babies, infants with strabismus (squint) and amblyopia, congenital or developmental abnormalities, adult illiterates, and children and adults with significant learning difficulties.
To formulate and implement individualised management and treatment plans using advanced clinical reasoning and a wide range of treatment skills, communicating these effectively with patients (adults and children), parents, and carers and to gain informed consent to those treatment plans.
About us
You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.
This vacancy is advertised on a fixed term contract basis for a period of a maximum of twelve months due to maternity leave of the substantive post holder. The fixed term contract status of the post holder will be reviewed in accordance with the Trust's legal obligations regarding fixed term contracts and statutory maternity provisions.
Please note all existing NHS staff will only be considered on a secondment basis. This must first be agreed with your current line manager.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pa/pro rata for part time staff
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
190-2043-DIR
Job locations
Royal Hallamshire Hospital
Glossop Road
Sheffield
S10 2JF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Orthoptics BMedSci OR BSc (Hons) Orthoptics OR Orthoptics BSc (Hons) OR Diploma from British Orthoptic Council (DBO)
- To be registered with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Desirable
- Medical exemptions for Orthoptists
- Member of the British & Irish Orthoptic Society (BIOS)
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- To have sufficient relevant experience in all aspects of clinical Orthoptics, especially in strabismus and complex ocular motility clinics, with evidence of continuing professional development maintained in a portfolio
- Experience of clinical teaching of Orthoptics.
- Evidence of on-going commitment to continuing professional development following BIOS/HCPC guidelines.
- Visual field examination and interpretation
- Experience of clinical teaching of Orthoptics.
- IT skills
Desirable
- Skilled in use of slit lamp, optic disc imaging and interpretation of visual fields results, or other ophthalmic investigated usually carried out by specialist medical staff
- Experience of research and development activities
- Experience undertaking and presenting audit
Communication Skills
Essential
- Good verbal and written communication skills with adults, carers, parents and children, students and all staff disciplines.
- Evidence of working successfully as part of a multidisciplinary team and independently.
- Ability to produce written reports.
- To be approachable and maintain an excellent rapport with colleagues
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills; ability to communicate complex, sensitive and potentially conflicting information to patients and other stakeholders in an appropriate manner independent of their level of understanding
- Leadership, organisational and negotiating skills
- Ability to use initiative and quickly interpret complex and potentially conflicting clinical information
- Capable of performing sustained high intensity work in a pressurised clinical environment
- Skills of persuasion
- Possesses precise, fine-motor physical examination skills
- Works well autonomously
- Self-motivated
- Enthusiastic
- Excellent time management
- Conscientious
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Orthoptics BMedSci OR BSc (Hons) Orthoptics OR Orthoptics BSc (Hons) OR Diploma from British Orthoptic Council (DBO)
- To be registered with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Desirable
- Medical exemptions for Orthoptists
- Member of the British & Irish Orthoptic Society (BIOS)
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- To have sufficient relevant experience in all aspects of clinical Orthoptics, especially in strabismus and complex ocular motility clinics, with evidence of continuing professional development maintained in a portfolio
- Experience of clinical teaching of Orthoptics.
- Evidence of on-going commitment to continuing professional development following BIOS/HCPC guidelines.
- Visual field examination and interpretation
- Experience of clinical teaching of Orthoptics.
- IT skills
Desirable
- Skilled in use of slit lamp, optic disc imaging and interpretation of visual fields results, or other ophthalmic investigated usually carried out by specialist medical staff
- Experience of research and development activities
- Experience undertaking and presenting audit
Communication Skills
Essential
- Good verbal and written communication skills with adults, carers, parents and children, students and all staff disciplines.
- Evidence of working successfully as part of a multidisciplinary team and independently.
- Ability to produce written reports.
- To be approachable and maintain an excellent rapport with colleagues
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills; ability to communicate complex, sensitive and potentially conflicting information to patients and other stakeholders in an appropriate manner independent of their level of understanding
- Leadership, organisational and negotiating skills
- Ability to use initiative and quickly interpret complex and potentially conflicting clinical information
- Capable of performing sustained high intensity work in a pressurised clinical environment
- Skills of persuasion
- Possesses precise, fine-motor physical examination skills
- Works well autonomously
- Self-motivated
- Enthusiastic
- Excellent time management
- Conscientious
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
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Hallamshire Hospital
Glossop Road
Sheffield
S10 2JF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Hallamshire Hospital
Glossop Road
Sheffield
S10 2JF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
Band 4 Patient Safety & Experience Co-ordinator
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 387-SPS4152-MF-A
Job summary
As Patient Safety and Experience Co-Ordinator for the Division of Specialised Services, you will co-ordinate and support with all aspects of patient safety, incident management and complaints. The post holder will work in a small but dynamic team in a varied and fast paced environment.
The successful candidate will provide a comprehensive, professional and effective co-ordinator/administrative support across the division which includes the Bristol Heart Institute and the Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre.
The post holder will be an integral member of the team and will be expected to be proactive and take initiative individually, and as part of a team. Key working relationships will include Senior Managers, Quality and Patient Safety Leads, the PALS and complaints team and other members of the divisional multidisciplinary team.
Main duties of the job
- Support the management and triage of patient safety incidents, ensuring accurate recording, monitoring and escalation where appropriate.
- Coordinate complaints, concerns and patient feedback processes, supporting investigations and ensuring learning is captured and shared.
- Act as a point of contact for patients, relatives, carers and staff, providing professional, compassionate and timely communication.
- Organise, support and present at meetings, including preparing agendas, collating papers, taking minutes and monitoring actions.
- Produce and maintain patient safety, patient experience and governance reports.
- Maintain accurate records including Datix, Careflow, Microsoft Office and patient feedback platforms.
- Prepare, proofread and quality-check reports, correspondence, complaint responses and governance documentation.
- Support quality improvement, service development and the implementation of departmental procedures and processes.
- Promote organisational learning through the management of learning-from-excellence and positive practice reporting systems.
- Analyse information, identify issues, exercise judgement and escalate risks or concerns appropriately.
- Provide general administrative and resource management support to ensure the efficient operation of the team
- Demonstrate professionalism, empathy and emotional resilience when managing sensitive or distressing incidents and complaints.
About us
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust brings together more than 28,000 staff to deliver over 160 clinical services across thirteen hospital locations,operatingfrom three main sites at Southmead, Bristol citycentreand Weston.
With an annual turnover of £2.3 billion, we are now one of the largest NHS trusts in the United Kingdom. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that theSouth Westhas to offer.
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust values all people as individuals. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit andretaina workforce whichrepresentsthe rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your applicationin order toensurewe'remeeting our pledge.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
387-SPS4152-MF-A
Job locations
Bristol Heart Institute, Level 7 Management Offices
Upper Maudlin Street
Bristol
BS2 8HW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a more detailed job description, main responsibilities, and Person Specification, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For a more detailed job description, main responsibilities, and Person Specification, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
Person Specification
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Clerical/administrative experience/Secretarial
- Using Datix reporting system
- Previous NHS experience
- Ability to work effectively in a busy team, adjust to change and motivate others
- Confidence to handle difficult conversations with patients, relatives and carers
- Good IT skills including Microsoft packages
- Ability to deal with non-routine issues on own initiative
- Experience of dealing with the public, both on the telephone and in person
- Knowledge of NHS policies and/or procedures
Desirable
- Understanding of specialist medical terminology
- Demonstrate experience in handling sensitive and confidential information
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE, grade C or above (or equivalent) in English Language and Maths
- Completed Patient Safety Kalidus Training
- All essential training is kept up to date
Desirable
- Qualified in word processing or audio typing (or equivalent)
- Business and Administration Level 3 NVQ or equivalent experience
- Awarness/ have completed Duty of Candour Kalidus training
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Effective and polite manner when dealing with people, both face to face and on the phone
- Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines whilst maintaining a high standard of Accuracy
- Effective organisational skills
- Attention to detail
- Able to work autonomously and as a team, make decisions within role responsibilities
Person Specification
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Clerical/administrative experience/Secretarial
- Using Datix reporting system
- Previous NHS experience
- Ability to work effectively in a busy team, adjust to change and motivate others
- Confidence to handle difficult conversations with patients, relatives and carers
- Good IT skills including Microsoft packages
- Ability to deal with non-routine issues on own initiative
- Experience of dealing with the public, both on the telephone and in person
- Knowledge of NHS policies and/or procedures
Desirable
- Understanding of specialist medical terminology
- Demonstrate experience in handling sensitive and confidential information
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE, grade C or above (or equivalent) in English Language and Maths
- Completed Patient Safety Kalidus Training
- All essential training is kept up to date
Desirable
- Qualified in word processing or audio typing (or equivalent)
- Business and Administration Level 3 NVQ or equivalent experience
- Awarness/ have completed Duty of Candour Kalidus training
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Effective and polite manner when dealing with people, both face to face and on the phone
- Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines whilst maintaining a high standard of Accuracy
- Effective organisational skills
- Attention to detail
- Able to work autonomously and as a team, make decisions within role responsibilities
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
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bristol Heart Institute, Level 7 Management Offices
Upper Maudlin Street
Bristol
BS2 8HW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bristol Heart Institute, Level 7 Management Offices
Upper Maudlin Street
Bristol
BS2 8HW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
Information Governance Partner
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 839-8317949-BM
Job summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Information Governance Partner to join our Governance and Resilience Directorate. This is an exciting opportunity to support the delivery of a high-quality Information Governance service across the Trust, helping to ensure the safe, secure and lawful use of information.
Working within a business partnering model, you will act as the dedicated Information Governance contact for a range of clinical, operational and corporate services. You will provide advice, guidance and practical support across a broad range of Information Governance disciplines, including data protection, confidentiality, records management, information sharing, information asset management, risk management and information rights.
The role offers the opportunity to work closely with service managers, clinicians and support teams, helping them understand and meet their Information Governance responsibilities while supporting service improvement, digital transformation and compliance initiatives. You will also contribute to incident management, audits, assurance activities, staff training and continuous improvement programmes.
This position is ideal for someone with experience in governance, administration or information-related services who is looking to develop their skills within a supportive and collaborative Information Governance team.
Main duties of the job
- Act as the designated Information Governance Partner for allocated services, providing advice, guidance and day-to-day support on Information Governance matters
- Build effective relationships with managers and staff, developing an understanding of service activities, information flows and associated governance risks
- Support compliance with UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, NHS requirements and Trust policies
- Assist with the management and investigation of Information Governance incidents, privacy concerns and data protection matters.
- Support the completion and review of Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), Information Asset Registers and Records of Processing Activities
- Work with Information Asset Owners and operational teams to identify, assess and manage Information Governance risks
- Participate in audits, compliance monitoring and assurance activities, helping services implement improvements and maintain compliance
- Support the handling of Subject Access Requests, Freedom of Information requests and other statutory information requests
- Deliver Information Governance awareness sessions, training and guidance to staff
- Maintain governance records, performance information and reports, highlighting risks, trends and emerging issues
- Contribute to service development, quality improvement initiatives and organisational governance objectives
- Work collaboratively with Information Governance colleagues to provide cross-cover and ensure a resilient, responsive service
About us
Please be aware that East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust will never ask applicants to pay fees at any stage of the recruitment process, including job applications, sponsorship arrangements, or employment offers. All recruitment communications and job applications should only be made through our official careers website and published contact details.
If you receive a suspicious job offer or recruitment-related communication, do not make any payments, share personal information, or provide identity documents. We encourage you to report the matter to your local police or relevant law enforcement agency. Any concerns relating to potential recruitment fraud should also be reported to our Local Counter Fraud Specialist (LCFS) as soon as possible.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year Per Annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working, Home or remote working, Compressed hours
Reference number
839-8317949-BM
Job locations
Norwich Community Hospital
Norwich
NR2 3TU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities
The Information Governance Partner will play a key role in supporting the Trust's Information Governance function, acting as a dedicated Information Governance adviser to allocated clinical, operational and corporate services. Working within a business partnering model, the post holder will provide expert guidance and practical support to help services meet their responsibilities relating to data protection, confidentiality, records management, information sharing, information security and wider Information Governance compliance.
The post holder will develop effective working relationships with managers and teams across their designated areas, acting as the first point of contact for Information Governance enquiries and supporting services to identify, assess and manage information risks. They will contribute to the delivery of organisational objectives by promoting compliance with UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, NHS standards and Trust policies, helping to ensure Information Governance is embedded within day-to-day service delivery and service development activities.
Key responsibilities will include:
Providing advice and support on Information Governance matters including data protection, confidentiality, records management, information sharing and information asset management.
Supporting the investigation and management of Information Governance incidents, data breaches, privacy concerns and information rights requests, ensuring appropriate actions are progressed and escalated where required.
Assisting services in identifying and managing Information Governance risks and implementing appropriate controls and improvement actions.
Supporting the completion and review of Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), Information Asset Registers, Records of Processing Activities and other governance documentation.
Working closely with Information Asset Owners and service managers to maintain compliance and improve governance arrangements.
Participating in Information Governance audits, compliance reviews and assurance activities, producing reports and monitoring agreed actions.
Supporting the management of Subject Access Requests, Freedom of Information requests and other statutory information requests.
Delivering Information Governance awareness sessions, training, briefings and communications to staff and supporting a culture of information governance compliance and accountability.
Maintaining accurate records, registers, governance systems and performance information, identifying themes, trends and emerging risks.
Contributing to service improvement initiatives, audit programmes, organisational assurance activities and governance projects.
The post holder will be expected to work independently within defined procedures while maintaining close working relationships with the wider Information Governance team. They will provide cross-cover for colleagues, support Trust-wide initiatives and contribute to the delivery of a consistent, responsive and high-quality Information Governance service across the organisation.
This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with governance, compliance or information management experience to develop their career within a supportive NHS Information Governance team and contribute directly to the safe and lawful use of information in support of patient care and organisational effectiveness
Job description
Job responsibilities
Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities
The Information Governance Partner will play a key role in supporting the Trust's Information Governance function, acting as a dedicated Information Governance adviser to allocated clinical, operational and corporate services. Working within a business partnering model, the post holder will provide expert guidance and practical support to help services meet their responsibilities relating to data protection, confidentiality, records management, information sharing, information security and wider Information Governance compliance.
The post holder will develop effective working relationships with managers and teams across their designated areas, acting as the first point of contact for Information Governance enquiries and supporting services to identify, assess and manage information risks. They will contribute to the delivery of organisational objectives by promoting compliance with UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, NHS standards and Trust policies, helping to ensure Information Governance is embedded within day-to-day service delivery and service development activities.
Key responsibilities will include:
Providing advice and support on Information Governance matters including data protection, confidentiality, records management, information sharing and information asset management.
Supporting the investigation and management of Information Governance incidents, data breaches, privacy concerns and information rights requests, ensuring appropriate actions are progressed and escalated where required.
Assisting services in identifying and managing Information Governance risks and implementing appropriate controls and improvement actions.
Supporting the completion and review of Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), Information Asset Registers, Records of Processing Activities and other governance documentation.
Working closely with Information Asset Owners and service managers to maintain compliance and improve governance arrangements.
Participating in Information Governance audits, compliance reviews and assurance activities, producing reports and monitoring agreed actions.
Supporting the management of Subject Access Requests, Freedom of Information requests and other statutory information requests.
Delivering Information Governance awareness sessions, training, briefings and communications to staff and supporting a culture of information governance compliance and accountability.
Maintaining accurate records, registers, governance systems and performance information, identifying themes, trends and emerging risks.
Contributing to service improvement initiatives, audit programmes, organisational assurance activities and governance projects.
The post holder will be expected to work independently within defined procedures while maintaining close working relationships with the wider Information Governance team. They will provide cross-cover for colleagues, support Trust-wide initiatives and contribute to the delivery of a consistent, responsive and high-quality Information Governance service across the organisation.
This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with governance, compliance or information management experience to develop their career within a supportive NHS Information Governance team and contribute directly to the safe and lawful use of information in support of patient care and organisational effectiveness
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oNVQ Level 4 (or equivalent experience)
- oEvidence of relevant training or willingness to undertake IG training
Desirable
- oInformation Governance or Data Protection qualification
- oRelevant NHS or governance training
Experience
Essential
- oExperience working in an administrative, governance or information-related role
- oExperience handling confidential or sensitive information
- oExperience working with a range of stakeholders
- oExperience of coordinating activities, actions or investigations across multiple stakeholders.
- oExperience of providing advice, guidance or support to staff within a service environment.
- oExperience of managing competing priorities and maintaining accurate records.
Desirable
- oExperience in Information Governance or Data Protection
- oNHS or public sector experience
- oExperience supporting audits or compliance activity Experience supporting the investigation of incidents, complaints or governance concerns.
- oExperience supporting compliance, audit or risk management activities.
- oExperience working within an NHS, healthcare or public sector environment.
Skills
Essential
- oUnderstanding of confidentiality and data protection principles
- oGood organisational and prioritisation skills
- oAbility to analyse information and follow processes
- oCompetent IT skills (MS Office tools etc.) Understanding of Information Governance incidents, risks and compliance responsibilities.
- oUnderstanding of data subject rights and confidentiality principles.
- oAbility to analyse information, identify concerns and determine when escalation is required.
- oAbility to build effective working relationships with managers and operational teams.
- oAbility to communicate complex governance requirements in a clear and practical manner.
Desirable
- oKnowledge of GDPR, FOI and Records Management
- oUnderstanding of NHS data flows or systems
- oExperience interpreting policies or guidance
- oKnowledge of Subject Access Requests, Right of Rectification and other information rights.
- oKnowledge of UK GDPR and Data Protection Act requirements.
- oKnowledge of Information Asset Management processes.
- oUnderstanding of NHS governance and assurance arrangements
Communication
Essential
- oWillingness to learn and develop IG knowledge
- oAbility to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable
- oExperience supporting training delivery
- oExperience assisting colleagues or new starters
Personal Development
Essential
- oTeam player with collaborative approach
- oFlexible and adaptable
- oProfessional and reliable
- oAttention to detail
Desirable
- oProactive approach to problem solving
- oInterest in governance, compliance or digital/IG development
Personal Attributes
Essential
- oAble to identify with the Trust's commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults
- oProfessional,
- oResilient
- oself-motivated
- oStrong leadership and organisational skills
- oCollaborative and adaptable
- oCommitment to confidentiality and wider Information Governance standards
Desirable
- oDemonstrates strategic thinking and ability to influence organisational direction
- oResilient in managing competing priorities and organisational pressure
- oStrong commitment to continuous improvement and innovation
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oNVQ Level 4 (or equivalent experience)
- oEvidence of relevant training or willingness to undertake IG training
Desirable
- oInformation Governance or Data Protection qualification
- oRelevant NHS or governance training
Experience
Essential
- oExperience working in an administrative, governance or information-related role
- oExperience handling confidential or sensitive information
- oExperience working with a range of stakeholders
- oExperience of coordinating activities, actions or investigations across multiple stakeholders.
- oExperience of providing advice, guidance or support to staff within a service environment.
- oExperience of managing competing priorities and maintaining accurate records.
Desirable
- oExperience in Information Governance or Data Protection
- oNHS or public sector experience
- oExperience supporting audits or compliance activity Experience supporting the investigation of incidents, complaints or governance concerns.
- oExperience supporting compliance, audit or risk management activities.
- oExperience working within an NHS, healthcare or public sector environment.
Skills
Essential
- oUnderstanding of confidentiality and data protection principles
- oGood organisational and prioritisation skills
- oAbility to analyse information and follow processes
- oCompetent IT skills (MS Office tools etc.) Understanding of Information Governance incidents, risks and compliance responsibilities.
- oUnderstanding of data subject rights and confidentiality principles.
- oAbility to analyse information, identify concerns and determine when escalation is required.
- oAbility to build effective working relationships with managers and operational teams.
- oAbility to communicate complex governance requirements in a clear and practical manner.
Desirable
- oKnowledge of GDPR, FOI and Records Management
- oUnderstanding of NHS data flows or systems
- oExperience interpreting policies or guidance
- oKnowledge of Subject Access Requests, Right of Rectification and other information rights.
- oKnowledge of UK GDPR and Data Protection Act requirements.
- oKnowledge of Information Asset Management processes.
- oUnderstanding of NHS governance and assurance arrangements
Communication
Essential
- oWillingness to learn and develop IG knowledge
- oAbility to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable
- oExperience supporting training delivery
- oExperience assisting colleagues or new starters
Personal Development
Essential
- oTeam player with collaborative approach
- oFlexible and adaptable
- oProfessional and reliable
- oAttention to detail
Desirable
- oProactive approach to problem solving
- oInterest in governance, compliance or digital/IG development
Personal Attributes
Essential
- oAble to identify with the Trust's commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults
- oProfessional,
- oResilient
- oself-motivated
- oStrong leadership and organisational skills
- oCollaborative and adaptable
- oCommitment to confidentiality and wider Information Governance standards
Desirable
- oDemonstrates strategic thinking and ability to influence organisational direction
- oResilient in managing competing priorities and organisational pressure
- oStrong commitment to continuous improvement and innovation
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
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
Norwich
NR2 3TU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eastofenglandcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
Occupational Therapist
Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 173-48526-COMM
Job summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join the EMERGE Leeds team.
EMERGE Leeds provides a range of interventions for people with complex emotional and relational difficulties, including care coordination, groupwork, Housing, Peer Support, Occupational Therapy, psychotherapy, and Creative Therapies.
In this role, you will contribute to the delivery and ongoing development of psychologically informed occupational therapy assessments and interventions within a specialist multidisciplinary service.
Working collaboratively with colleagues across EMERGE Leeds, you will undertake assessments and interventions for individuals referred to the service and support people to develop meaningful, fulfilling occupational lives.
A key part of the role involves delivering Journey, our psychologically informed occupational therapy group programme, alongside providing individual occupational therapy interventions for people experiencing Complex Emotional Needs.
As a valued member of the Occupational Therapy team, you will manage a varied clinical caseload while also contributing to the team's support and development through supervision and participation in group reflective practice.
Main duties of the job
- Deliver specialist occupational therapy assessments and interventions.
Contribute to multidisciplinary assessments and care planning.
To develop positive and meaningful therapeutic relationships with individuals who experience emotional distress and interpersonal difficulties
Facilitate Journey therapeutic group interventions.
Provide individual occupational therapy interventions tailored to service user needs.
Support the development of psychologically informed occupational therapy practice within the service.
Participate in supervision and contribute to reflective practice within the team.
Work collaboratively with colleagues, partner agencies, and service users to promote meaningful participation in everyday life
About us
The Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (LYPFT) is the main provider of Mental Health and Learning Disability services in Leeds. We also provide specialist inpatient services in York and some highly specialised services across the country. As a teaching trust with strong links to local universities, we are a centre of excellence for teaching, research and development.
There are many benefits of working for LYPFT including fantastic employee wellbeing support, 27 - 33 days annual leave, flexible working and remote working arrangements, the NHS Pension Scheme, coaching, support and opportunities for career development and training and education support alongside a range of exclusive discounts and payment schemes including for cars, extra leave days and more NHS Discount Offers.
We also have a bank department, offering variety of roles in nursing, allied health professions, healthcare support worker and administration clerical. Permanent employees are automatically added to bank.
Applicants should be aware that individuals requiring a visa to work in the UK, the Trust only provides sponsorship for registered healthcare practitioner roles(this does not include Healthcare Support Workers). This is an essential requirement, and the Trust is unable to offer you a role if you do not meet Trust requirements for sponsorship and Home Office requirements for a visa.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
173-48526-COMM
Job locations
Emerge Leeds
Leeds
LS12 3QE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
We recruit people based on their values and qualifications (where required) and believe that their lived experience is an advantage, this means that together we are as diverse as the communities we care for. Simply put, when we employ caring people who act with integrity and have the right skills, we can give those with mental health challenges, learning disabilities and neurodiversity high-quality care and support to live fulfilling lives, and make our staff feel purposeful, happy and valued.
All our information is available in accessible formats. Please contact the Recruitment team [email protected]
Attached to this advert is our candidates guide to values-based recruitment and supporting guidance on how to make a successful application.
If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact the Recruitment Team or see the attached candidate guide to reasonable adjustments.
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading.
So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read theCandidate Guide to Values Based Recruitment. This document provides you with information to help you apply.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We recruit people based on their values and qualifications (where required) and believe that their lived experience is an advantage, this means that together we are as diverse as the communities we care for. Simply put, when we employ caring people who act with integrity and have the right skills, we can give those with mental health challenges, learning disabilities and neurodiversity high-quality care and support to live fulfilling lives, and make our staff feel purposeful, happy and valued.
All our information is available in accessible formats. Please contact the Recruitment team [email protected]
Attached to this advert is our candidates guide to values-based recruitment and supporting guidance on how to make a successful application.
If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact the Recruitment Team or see the attached candidate guide to reasonable adjustments.
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading.
So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read theCandidate Guide to Values Based Recruitment. This document provides you with information to help you apply.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Have masters, degree or diploma level of Occupational Therapy qualification and registration as an Occupational Therapist with the Health and Care Professions Council.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with people with Complex emotional needs/ personality difficulties
Skills
Essential
- Ability to effectively communicate the occupational perspective of human functioning and wellbeing, and its relationship to working with people with complex emotional needs/ complex mental health needs.
Knowledge
Essential
- Have understanding of the importance of the therapeutic relationship in working with people with complex emotional needs/personality difficulties and the ability to establish and maintain effective therapeutic relationships.
- Understanding of and the ability to provide holistic occupational therapy in both individual and group contexts
Values
Desirable
- Tell us about a time when you spotted something small going wrong and did something to stop it becoming a bigger issue.
- Tell us about a time when you realised a colleague or someone you know needed a bit of support and you offered to help.
- Tell us about a time when you showed someone kindness or understanding.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Have masters, degree or diploma level of Occupational Therapy qualification and registration as an Occupational Therapist with the Health and Care Professions Council.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with people with Complex emotional needs/ personality difficulties
Skills
Essential
- Ability to effectively communicate the occupational perspective of human functioning and wellbeing, and its relationship to working with people with complex emotional needs/ complex mental health needs.
Knowledge
Essential
- Have understanding of the importance of the therapeutic relationship in working with people with complex emotional needs/personality difficulties and the ability to establish and maintain effective therapeutic relationships.
- Understanding of and the ability to provide holistic occupational therapy in both individual and group contexts
Values
Desirable
- Tell us about a time when you spotted something small going wrong and did something to stop it becoming a bigger issue.
- Tell us about a time when you realised a colleague or someone you know needed a bit of support and you offered to help.
- Tell us about a time when you showed someone kindness or understanding.
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
Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Emerge Leeds
Leeds
LS12 3QE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.leedsandyorkpft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Emerge Leeds
Leeds
LS12 3QE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.leedsandyorkpft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
Clinical/Counselling Psychologist
Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 173-50726-OPS
Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity to work within the Older People's Memory Assessment Service in Leeds. The successful applicant will offer specialist neuropsychological assessment and formulation within a Memory Assessment Service (MAS) locality team alongside supervision, team consultation and training. An important part of this role will be to support professional colleagues to develop and use psychological thinking, skills and approaches in their work through contributing to memory MDT meetings and offering advice and consultation to colleagues in the care of service users living with cognitive impairment. The successful applicant will also provide clinical supervision for trainees and other psychological practitioners within OPS, and have the opportunity to line manage some psychological practitioners. Supervision for clinical work will be provided internally by staff with expertise and experience in the above areas of work. The postholder will be expected to work autonomously within their locality, although there is good support available from other psychologists working in the Memory Assessment Service and opportunities for CPD.
The role is advertised as 0.8 wte (30 hours per week)
Enquiries are encouraged prior to application.
Interviews will be held in mid-November.
Main duties of the job
In this role you will:
- Screen the appropriateness of neuropsychological assessment referrals and provide specialist neuropsychological assessment and formulation within the Memory Assessment Service.
-Contribute to memory MDT meetings to develop the psychological thinking, skills and approaches of multi-disciplinary team members.
- Offer advice and consultation in the care of service users living with cognitive impairment to clinical colleagues and non-professional carers.
- Facilitate team formulation with guidance and support for team members regarding psychological approaches to care plans where cognitive impairment is a significant factor.
- Provide clinical supervision to other psychological practitioners working in OPS.
- Take responsibility for line management of some psychological practitioners within OPS.
- Input into training initiatives to other professionals as required, and through links with the D.Clin Psych programme at the University of Leeds.
- Utilise evaluation, audit and research skills to contribute to continuous service and practice improvement within the service area.
- Work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall
framework of the Care Group policies and procedures.
About us
The Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (LYPFT) is the main provider of Mental Health and Learning Disability services in Leeds. We also provide specialist inpatient services in York and some highly specialised services across the country. As a teaching trust with strong links to local universities, we are a centre of excellence for teaching, research and development.
There are many benefits of working for LYPFT including fantastic employee wellbeing support, 27 - 33 days annual leave, flexible working and remote working arrangements, the NHS Pension Scheme, coaching, support and opportunities for career development and training and education support alongside a range of exclusive discounts and payment schemes including for cars, extra leave days and more NHS Discount Offers.
We also have a bank department, offering variety of roles in nursing, allied health professions, healthcare support worker and administration clerical. Permanent employees are automatically added to bank.
Applicants should be aware that individuals requiring a visa to work in the UK, the Trust only provides sponsorship for registered healthcare practitioner roles(this does not include Healthcare Support Workers). This is an essential requirement, and the Trust is unable to offer you a role if you do not meet Trust requirements for sponsorship and Home Office requirements for a visa.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
173-50726-OPS
Job locations
Community Psychology OPS
Older People’s Service - Memory Assessment Service
Leeds
LS12 3QE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be part of a wider group of psychological practitioners dedicated to high quality service provision for people experiencing psychological difficulties in later life. We are looking for someone who shares our enthusiasm for, and commitment to, working with this client group. The psychological professions workforce is supported by a Deputy Director of Psychological Professions and professional leads. The role is well-established and the successful applicant will be an integral member of a wider group of psychological practitioners within OPS
We recruit people based on their valuesand qualifications (where required) and believe that their lived experience is an advantage, this means that together we are as diverse as the communities we care for. Simply put, when we employ caring people who act with integrity and have the right skills, we can give those with mental health challenges, learning disabilities and neurodiversity high-quality care and support to live fulfilling lives, and make our staff feel purposeful, happy and valued.
All our information is available in accessible formats. Please contact the Recruitment team [email protected]
Attached to this advert is our candidates guide to values-based recruitment and supporting guidance on how to make a successful application.
If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact the Recruitment Team or see the attached candidate guide to reasonable adjustments.
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading.
So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read theCandidate Guide to Values Based Recruitment. This document provides you with information to help you apply.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be part of a wider group of psychological practitioners dedicated to high quality service provision for people experiencing psychological difficulties in later life. We are looking for someone who shares our enthusiasm for, and commitment to, working with this client group. The psychological professions workforce is supported by a Deputy Director of Psychological Professions and professional leads. The role is well-established and the successful applicant will be an integral member of a wider group of psychological practitioners within OPS
We recruit people based on their valuesand qualifications (where required) and believe that their lived experience is an advantage, this means that together we are as diverse as the communities we care for. Simply put, when we employ caring people who act with integrity and have the right skills, we can give those with mental health challenges, learning disabilities and neurodiversity high-quality care and support to live fulfilling lives, and make our staff feel purposeful, happy and valued.
All our information is available in accessible formats. Please contact the Recruitment team [email protected]
Attached to this advert is our candidates guide to values-based recruitment and supporting guidance on how to make a successful application.
If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact the Recruitment Team or see the attached candidate guide to reasonable adjustments.
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading.
So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read theCandidate Guide to Values Based Recruitment. This document provides you with information to help you apply.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Doctoral level training in Clinical or Counselling Psychology (or equivalent prior to 1996) and HCPC registration as Practitioner Psychologist
- Formal training in supervision of other psychological practitioners
Experience
Essential
- Experience of teaching, training and/or clinical supervision of other staff.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of the theory and practice of specialised assessments and psychological therapies used to treat older people, including neuropsychological assessment.
Skills
Essential
- Skills in providing consultation to other professional and non-professional groups.
Values
Desirable
- Tell us about a time when you spotted something small going wrong and did something to stop it becoming a bigger issue.
- Tell us about a time when you realised a colleague or someone you know needed a bit of support and you offered to help.
- Tell us about a time when you showed someone kindness or understanding.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Doctoral level training in Clinical or Counselling Psychology (or equivalent prior to 1996) and HCPC registration as Practitioner Psychologist
- Formal training in supervision of other psychological practitioners
Experience
Essential
- Experience of teaching, training and/or clinical supervision of other staff.
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of the theory and practice of specialised assessments and psychological therapies used to treat older people, including neuropsychological assessment.
Skills
Essential
- Skills in providing consultation to other professional and non-professional groups.
Values
Desirable
- Tell us about a time when you spotted something small going wrong and did something to stop it becoming a bigger issue.
- Tell us about a time when you realised a colleague or someone you know needed a bit of support and you offered to help.
- Tell us about a time when you showed someone kindness or understanding.
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
Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Community Psychology OPS
Older People’s Service - Memory Assessment Service
Leeds
LS12 3QE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.leedsandyorkpft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Community Psychology OPS
Older People’s Service - Memory Assessment Service
Leeds
LS12 3QE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.leedsandyorkpft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
Healthcare Assistant
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge) View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 448-AMB-8310510
Job summary
iCaSH Cambridgeshire, Cambridge - Healthcare Assistant 37.5hrs per week. Fixed term contract - 12 months
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, committed and experienced Healthcare Assistant to provide high quality services to the community who use the Integrated Contraception and Sexual Health (iCaSH) services across Cambridgeshire. You will be based at our site in Cambridge.
You have, 'front of house', experience, with a demonstrable ability to develop a warm and welcoming rapport with people who use our services.
You have a keen eye for detail and have an understanding of the sensitivity and confidentiality involved in the delivery of a contraception, sexual health and HIV service.
You are required to hold a Care Certificate qualification, be trained to provide both phlebotomy, microscopy and chaperone duties, or demonstrate a willingness to undertake training.
Clinic hours are Monday-Friday and may include one late night to 8pm. You must be willing to work across all parts of the service where appropriate and be able to meet the travel requirements of the Trust.
You will be part of a dynamic team who ensure the efficient and effective use of available resources, in meeting the contraception, sexual health and HIV care needs of people in Cambridgeshire.
Should we receive a high number of applications we reserve the right to close this vacancy at any point after 1st October 2026
Main duties of the job
To welcome patients and obtain relevant personal and clinical details as appropriate treating all such information as confidential.
Following training, and once signed off as competent, to act as a chaperone and assist nurses/doctors to undertake intimate examinations/procedures and or sexual health screening on patients.
Following training, provide a phlebotomy service for patients attending the services.
To undertake non-clinical duties in support of the admin team, for example undertake call taking and reception cover including 0300 number answering, registering patients and booking, support data collection and or general patient and non-patient administration.
Following training, undertake, read and interpret microscopy slides as directed by clinicians and appropriately document and communicate the associated findings, if required by the clinical service.
To be non-judgemental to all client groups regardless of age/ethnicity/religion.
Where local services require and following training and sign off, provide a service for asymptomatic patients requesting a routine sexual health screen.
Following training and being deemed competent to do so, to administer prescribed vaccines in accordance with service guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures, if required by the clinical service.
Hold the Care Certificate and deliver the associated standards of care or undertake the training at the earliest opportunity upon recruitment to post.
About us
Rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission, we are proud to provide high quality innovative services across most of the east of England that enable people to receive care closer to home and live healthier lives.
There's one reason why our services are outstanding - and that's our amazing staff who, for the seventh year running, rated us incredibly highly in the national staff survey.
If you share our passion for innovative and high-quality care delivery, then please submit your application and join us on our exciting journey as a leading-edge specialist community provider. All are welcome to apply and our promise to you is a culture which prioritises staff engagement and development.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum, pro-rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
448-AMB-8310510
Job locations
iCaSH Cambridgeshire, Lime Tree Clinic
Lime Tree Clinic, Brookfield's Hospital, 351 Mill Road
CAMBRIDGE
CB1 3DF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main Duties and Responsibilities
To welcome patients and obtain relevant personal and clinical details as appropriate treating all such information as confidential.
Following training, and once signed off as competent, to act as a chaperone and assist nurses/doctors to undertake intimate examinations/procedures and or sexual health screening on patients.
To provide information to patients as appropriate who attend the department and to those who are diagnosed with a sexually transmitted infection/HIV or require contraception advice, risk reduction advice and condom demonstration.
Where local services require and following training and sign off, provide a service for asymptomatic patients requesting a routine sexual health screen.
Following training, provide a phlebotomy service for patients attending the services.
To support and direct patients to the relevant individuals/agencies whilst accessing health care.
To participate in outreach and support health promotion events when requested.
To undertake in annual appraisal of work, one to ones, and clinical supervision throughout the year.
To be non-judgemental to all client groups regardless of age/ethnicity/religion.
To assist in the updating of clinic noticeboards.
To undertake non-clinical duties in support of the admin team, for example undertake call taking and reception cover including 0300 number answering, registering patients and booking, support data collection and or general patient and non-patient administration.
Following training, register and issue C-card and condoms.
Following training, undertake, read and interpret microscopy slides as directed by clinicians and appropriately document and communicate the associated findings, if required by the clinical service.
Following training and being deemed competent to do so, to administer prescribed vaccines in accordance with service guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures, if required by the clinical service.
Hold the Care Certificate and deliver the associated standards of care or undertake the training at the earliest opportunity upon recruitment to post.
Communication
Communicate effectively with the multidisciplinary team in order to promote efficient patient care.
Be conversant with the roles of all the staff within the service and occasionally with other colleagues internal or external to the organisation.
Always ensure correct storage of patients records as per the Trusts record keeping policy.
Liaise with other services as necessary for the co-ordination of patient care and the smooth running of the department.
Welcome visitors and patients to the clinical area providing assistance, support and information where required.
Maintain good communication with other staff, patients and visitors including front of house/reception and answering the telephone in a courteous and professional manner.
Ensure accurate record keeping in line with Trust and national standards.
Monitor and reassure patients during clinical procedures.
Actively participate in multidisciplinary training, meetings, and events.
Signpost clients to other services where appropriate.
Within remit of own role, support the teaching and supervision of students from a variety of disciplines.
Ensure that all organisational wide communication is accessed and adhered to accordingly via the nhs.net account.
Budgetary Responsibility
To assist in maintaining stock (drugs/clinical supplies) levels, always adhering to EEC Medicines Management Policy, identifying and reporting any discrepancies to line manager after appropriate training.
Assist with or undertake stock control and ordering as required.
People Management
Within remit of own role, assist in providing training and support for new members of staff.
Maintaining own professional development and requirement to take part in annual appraisals and one to ones.
Be prepared to attend and undertake any necessary training, being aware of the need to develop self and to strive to increase personal knowledge.
Undertake any training identified by the Clinic Manager integral to the role requirements and specialty area.
Recognise limitations and seek direction when necessary.
Contribute to the development of patient care and setting standards.
The post holder must participate in clinical and other audits as required.
Clinical and Practice Governance
Observe and maintain strict confidentiality with regards to any patient/family/staff/records and information in line with the requirements of the Data Protection Act
The post holder must adhere to the Trust Information Governance and Information Security policies.
The post holder must adhere to the Trust risk assessment and risk management processes.
The post holder must adhere to infection prevention and control policies and procedures.
Identify and refer to senior colleagues any young and/or vulnerable people complying with East of England Community Health & Care NHS Trust (EEC) safeguarding policies.
The post holder must undertake mandatory training and any other training relevant to the role as required by EEC NHS Trust.
Participate in clinical and other audits as requested with guidance from senior members of the team.
The post holder must participate in clinical supervision.
The postholder must participate in relevant emergency preparedness process for their team.
Prepare clinic rooms prior to commencement of clinic sessions by ensuring the relevant equipment/supplies are available and restocked. Undertake tidying and general housekeeping duties within the clinics.
Following training and signed off as competent, perform identified tests for patients.
To ensure that all laboratory specimens are correctly labelled, bagged and dispatched to the appropriate laboratory.
Undertake, read and interpret microscopy slides as directed by clinicians and appropriately document and communicate the associated findings, if required by the clinical service.
Have a clear understanding of personal accountability and level of responsibility and refer issues outside own competencies/level of knowledge to an appropriate member of the team.
To ensure attendance at all relevant meetings, if on shift and available.
Attend/complete mandatory training in accordance with EEC policy.
Direct and escort patients and visitors around the clinic and signpost to other services.
Take all reasonable steps to ensure the safe-keeping of patients property in accordance with Trust policies.
General
The post holder must at all times, carry out his/her duties with regard to EEC NHS Trust Workforce Diversity and Inclusion Policy.
To be aware of the responsibilities of all employees to maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
All post holders must adhere to the code of conduct on confidentiality and be aware of and adhere to all Trust policies and procedures.
This job description is intended only as a guide to the range of duties involved. The post holder will need to be flexible and adaptable in order to respond to other duties that may be required from time to time and the changes and developments within the Trust.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exemptions) Order 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure of Barring Service to be made to check for any previous criminal convictions. EEC NHS Trust is committed to the fair treatment of its staff, potential staff or users in line with its equal opportunities policy and policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders.
Safeguarding people responsibility
Safeguarding children and adults at risk of abuse or neglect is a collective responsibility.There is an expectation that all staff develop and maintain their role relevant safeguarding people competencies and comply with local safeguarding partnerships practice. Alongside this employee who are registrants are reminded of their professional duty of care.Safeguarding means protecting a citizens health, wellbeing and human rights; enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. It is an integral part of providing high-quality health care.
Those most in need of protection include:
Children and young people Adults at risk, such as those receiving care in their own home, people with physical, sensory and mental impairments, and those with learning disabilities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main Duties and Responsibilities
To welcome patients and obtain relevant personal and clinical details as appropriate treating all such information as confidential.
Following training, and once signed off as competent, to act as a chaperone and assist nurses/doctors to undertake intimate examinations/procedures and or sexual health screening on patients.
To provide information to patients as appropriate who attend the department and to those who are diagnosed with a sexually transmitted infection/HIV or require contraception advice, risk reduction advice and condom demonstration.
Where local services require and following training and sign off, provide a service for asymptomatic patients requesting a routine sexual health screen.
Following training, provide a phlebotomy service for patients attending the services.
To support and direct patients to the relevant individuals/agencies whilst accessing health care.
To participate in outreach and support health promotion events when requested.
To undertake in annual appraisal of work, one to ones, and clinical supervision throughout the year.
To be non-judgemental to all client groups regardless of age/ethnicity/religion.
To assist in the updating of clinic noticeboards.
To undertake non-clinical duties in support of the admin team, for example undertake call taking and reception cover including 0300 number answering, registering patients and booking, support data collection and or general patient and non-patient administration.
Following training, register and issue C-card and condoms.
Following training, undertake, read and interpret microscopy slides as directed by clinicians and appropriately document and communicate the associated findings, if required by the clinical service.
Following training and being deemed competent to do so, to administer prescribed vaccines in accordance with service guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures, if required by the clinical service.
Hold the Care Certificate and deliver the associated standards of care or undertake the training at the earliest opportunity upon recruitment to post.
Communication
Communicate effectively with the multidisciplinary team in order to promote efficient patient care.
Be conversant with the roles of all the staff within the service and occasionally with other colleagues internal or external to the organisation.
Always ensure correct storage of patients records as per the Trusts record keeping policy.
Liaise with other services as necessary for the co-ordination of patient care and the smooth running of the department.
Welcome visitors and patients to the clinical area providing assistance, support and information where required.
Maintain good communication with other staff, patients and visitors including front of house/reception and answering the telephone in a courteous and professional manner.
Ensure accurate record keeping in line with Trust and national standards.
Monitor and reassure patients during clinical procedures.
Actively participate in multidisciplinary training, meetings, and events.
Signpost clients to other services where appropriate.
Within remit of own role, support the teaching and supervision of students from a variety of disciplines.
Ensure that all organisational wide communication is accessed and adhered to accordingly via the nhs.net account.
Budgetary Responsibility
To assist in maintaining stock (drugs/clinical supplies) levels, always adhering to EEC Medicines Management Policy, identifying and reporting any discrepancies to line manager after appropriate training.
Assist with or undertake stock control and ordering as required.
People Management
Within remit of own role, assist in providing training and support for new members of staff.
Maintaining own professional development and requirement to take part in annual appraisals and one to ones.
Be prepared to attend and undertake any necessary training, being aware of the need to develop self and to strive to increase personal knowledge.
Undertake any training identified by the Clinic Manager integral to the role requirements and specialty area.
Recognise limitations and seek direction when necessary.
Contribute to the development of patient care and setting standards.
The post holder must participate in clinical and other audits as required.
Clinical and Practice Governance
Observe and maintain strict confidentiality with regards to any patient/family/staff/records and information in line with the requirements of the Data Protection Act
The post holder must adhere to the Trust Information Governance and Information Security policies.
The post holder must adhere to the Trust risk assessment and risk management processes.
The post holder must adhere to infection prevention and control policies and procedures.
Identify and refer to senior colleagues any young and/or vulnerable people complying with East of England Community Health & Care NHS Trust (EEC) safeguarding policies.
The post holder must undertake mandatory training and any other training relevant to the role as required by EEC NHS Trust.
Participate in clinical and other audits as requested with guidance from senior members of the team.
The post holder must participate in clinical supervision.
The postholder must participate in relevant emergency preparedness process for their team.
Prepare clinic rooms prior to commencement of clinic sessions by ensuring the relevant equipment/supplies are available and restocked. Undertake tidying and general housekeeping duties within the clinics.
Following training and signed off as competent, perform identified tests for patients.
To ensure that all laboratory specimens are correctly labelled, bagged and dispatched to the appropriate laboratory.
Undertake, read and interpret microscopy slides as directed by clinicians and appropriately document and communicate the associated findings, if required by the clinical service.
Have a clear understanding of personal accountability and level of responsibility and refer issues outside own competencies/level of knowledge to an appropriate member of the team.
To ensure attendance at all relevant meetings, if on shift and available.
Attend/complete mandatory training in accordance with EEC policy.
Direct and escort patients and visitors around the clinic and signpost to other services.
Take all reasonable steps to ensure the safe-keeping of patients property in accordance with Trust policies.
General
The post holder must at all times, carry out his/her duties with regard to EEC NHS Trust Workforce Diversity and Inclusion Policy.
To be aware of the responsibilities of all employees to maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
All post holders must adhere to the code of conduct on confidentiality and be aware of and adhere to all Trust policies and procedures.
This job description is intended only as a guide to the range of duties involved. The post holder will need to be flexible and adaptable in order to respond to other duties that may be required from time to time and the changes and developments within the Trust.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exemptions) Order 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure of Barring Service to be made to check for any previous criminal convictions. EEC NHS Trust is committed to the fair treatment of its staff, potential staff or users in line with its equal opportunities policy and policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders.
Safeguarding people responsibility
Safeguarding children and adults at risk of abuse or neglect is a collective responsibility.There is an expectation that all staff develop and maintain their role relevant safeguarding people competencies and comply with local safeguarding partnerships practice. Alongside this employee who are registrants are reminded of their professional duty of care.Safeguarding means protecting a citizens health, wellbeing and human rights; enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. It is an integral part of providing high-quality health care.
Those most in need of protection include:
Children and young people Adults at risk, such as those receiving care in their own home, people with physical, sensory and mental impairments, and those with learning disabilities.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Training
Essential
- Evidence of good standard of general education including basic literacy and numeracy skills
- Evidence of achievement of the Care Certificate or willingness to complete at the earliest opportunity
Desirable
- Level 2 or 3 qualification in Health & Social Care or equivalent
- Sexually Transmitted Infection Foundation (STIF) course - Core
- Adult Basic Life Support (in date)
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a health care environment
- Experience of working with the public
- Basic knowledge of and experience of IT systems such as Microsoft Office (2005 pr newer) Word, Excel, Outlook and internet navigation
Desirable
- Experience working with IDOX LILIE clinical system
- Recent experience of working in a sexual and reproductive health service or equivalent
- Experience in working with confidential information
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- Competent in phlebotomy/venepuncture or willingness to train
- Willingness to undertake microscopy training if required by the service
- Good communication skills
- Good organisational skills
Desirable
- Experience of reading and interpreting microscopy slides, and ability to appropriately document associated findings
Person Specification
Qualifications & Training
Essential
- Evidence of good standard of general education including basic literacy and numeracy skills
- Evidence of achievement of the Care Certificate or willingness to complete at the earliest opportunity
Desirable
- Level 2 or 3 qualification in Health & Social Care or equivalent
- Sexually Transmitted Infection Foundation (STIF) course - Core
- Adult Basic Life Support (in date)
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a health care environment
- Experience of working with the public
- Basic knowledge of and experience of IT systems such as Microsoft Office (2005 pr newer) Word, Excel, Outlook and internet navigation
Desirable
- Experience working with IDOX LILIE clinical system
- Recent experience of working in a sexual and reproductive health service or equivalent
- Experience in working with confidential information
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- Competent in phlebotomy/venepuncture or willingness to train
- Willingness to undertake microscopy training if required by the service
- Good communication skills
- Good organisational skills
Desirable
- Experience of reading and interpreting microscopy slides, and ability to appropriately document associated findings
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
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
Address
iCaSH Cambridgeshire, Lime Tree Clinic
Lime Tree Clinic, Brookfield's Hospital, 351 Mill Road
CAMBRIDGE
CB1 3DF
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 (Cambridge)
Address
iCaSH Cambridgeshire, Lime Tree Clinic
Lime Tree Clinic, Brookfield's Hospital, 351 Mill Road
CAMBRIDGE
CB1 3DF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eastofenglandcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 259-8260818NUH
Job summary
Although this position is a 24 months fixed-term contract, the actual contract duration will be adjusted to account for the time taken to advertise the post, complete the hiring process, and finalise pre-employment checks. This means the contract will begin when the candidate starts the role and may be slightly shorter than 24 months.
The two-year Postgraduate Diploma in Midwifery aims to produce competent, caring, autonomous and evidenced-based midwives, capable of delivering effective woman-centred care for mothers, birthing people and their families in any context.
Midwives of the 21st century practice within dynamic, rapidly changing and diverse contexts and require personal, academic and professional skills to practice in an optimum way.
During the two-year course, time will be spent 50% with London South Bank University Southwark and 50% with Newham University Hospital Barts Health NHS Trust.
This course can open up an exciting career in Midwifery with a diverse range of opportunities to enhance your future careers.
Main duties of the job
To be eligible for this programme applicants will need to meet the following entry criteria:
- A registered Adult nurse (level 1) with current registration with the NMC
- A Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2:2: with a minimum qualification of Diploma in Higher Education with evidence of study at Level 6
- Post qualification clinical working experience as an adult nurse on the NMC register in the UK
- For applicants whom English is not their first language, they must achieve a minimum score of 7.0 overall or equivalent, with not less than 7.0 in the listening, speaking and reading sections and not less than 6.5 in the writing section for the International English Language Test Score (IELTS) at the time of application OR for the Occupational English Test (OET) with minimum B grade. OR You have completed a pre-registration nurse, midwife or nursing associate programme that was taught and examined in English. During that programme you must have spent at least half of your time interacting with patients, service users, their families and other healthcare professionals, and at least three-quarters of these interactions must have been in English. And you have recently practiced for one year in a country where English is a majority spoken language.
Students applying for this funded training post (mid-point band 5 salary), should note that this training grant will also include University tuition fees of £9535 per annum.
About us
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment where staff treat one another with dignity and respect. We aim to create an equitable working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£36,943 to £44,900 a year per annum inc pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
24 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
259-8260818NUH
Job locations
Newham University Hospital
Glen Road
London
E13 8SL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A registered Adult nurse (level 1) with current registration with the NMC
- oA Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2:2: with a minimum qualification of Diploma in Higher Education with evidence of study at Level 6
Desirable
- Completion of a Research Awareness course
Experience
Essential
- Worked in a variety of settings utilising all life skills or transferable skills
- At least 6 months post qualification clinical working experience as an adult nurse on the NMC register in the UK
Skills
Essential
- Can demonstrate application of theory to practice.
- Can demonstrate forward thinking approach to care
- Can demonstrate robust verbal and written skills.
- IT skills
- Able to work in a multicultural environment
- Demonstrate effective listening skill
- Can demonstrate reflective practice
Knowledge
Essential
- Current knowledge of Midwifery practice.
- Awareness of latest Government indicatives' around Maternity/Midwifery
- Good standard of written and verbal communication at all times
Other
Essential
- Is willing to work in and travel to all places of work
- Able to work rotational shifts ie days/nights/weekends/bank holidays
- Is in good general health and fit for the post as assessed by Occupational Health.
- Is able to undertake all duties of a midwifery student in the hospital and community setting
- Satisfactory DBS check.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A registered Adult nurse (level 1) with current registration with the NMC
- oA Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2:2: with a minimum qualification of Diploma in Higher Education with evidence of study at Level 6
Desirable
- Completion of a Research Awareness course
Experience
Essential
- Worked in a variety of settings utilising all life skills or transferable skills
- At least 6 months post qualification clinical working experience as an adult nurse on the NMC register in the UK
Skills
Essential
- Can demonstrate application of theory to practice.
- Can demonstrate forward thinking approach to care
- Can demonstrate robust verbal and written skills.
- IT skills
- Able to work in a multicultural environment
- Demonstrate effective listening skill
- Can demonstrate reflective practice
Knowledge
Essential
- Current knowledge of Midwifery practice.
- Awareness of latest Government indicatives' around Maternity/Midwifery
- Good standard of written and verbal communication at all times
Other
Essential
- Is willing to work in and travel to all places of work
- Able to work rotational shifts ie days/nights/weekends/bank holidays
- Is in good general health and fit for the post as assessed by Occupational Health.
- Is able to undertake all duties of a midwifery student in the hospital and community setting
- Satisfactory DBS check.
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
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
Newham University Hospital
Glen Road
London
E13 8SL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
Newham University Hospital
Glen Road
London
E13 8SL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Apply Now
Already registered?
Sign in to pre-fill your personal details, attachments and more.
Success!
Your application has been submitted.
Email Shortlisted Jobs
Browse Job Locations
Medical Jobs North East England (6,405)
Medical Jobs North West England (82)
Medical Jobs Yorkshire and the Humber (57)
Medical Jobs East Midlands (120)
Medical Jobs West Midlands (87)
Medical Jobs East of England (87)
Medical Jobs Greater London (3,703)
Medical Jobs South East England (53)
Email Sent Successfully!
Your shortlisted jobs have been sent to the recipient. They will receive the email shortly.
Email Failed!
There was an error sending the email. Please try again later.