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Assistant Practitioner Occupational Therapy Speech Language Therapy
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
Staff Nurse
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
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Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Registered Nurse to join the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) team.
1 month(s) ago
Staff Nurse
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Registered Nurse to join the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) team.
1 month(s) ago
Senior Aseptic Services Pharmacist
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
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Job summary Senior Aseptic Services Pharmacist - Band 7 Would you like to work as an Authorised Pharmacist for a brand-new state of the art Section 10 Aseptic…
1 month(s) ago
Senior Aseptic Services Pharmacist
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Senior Aseptic Services Pharmacist - Band 7 Would you like to work as an Authorised Pharmacist for a brand-new state of the art Section 10 Aseptic…
1 month(s) ago
2767 - Ward Clerk
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
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Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Ward Clerk to join our friendly and hardworking team on Ward 36.
1 month(s) ago
2767 - Ward Clerk
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
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Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Ward Clerk to join our friendly and hardworking team on Ward 36.
1 month(s) ago
Bank Healthcare Support Worker (Student Nurse)
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Dorset and Somerset, South West England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
1 month(s) ago
Bank Healthcare Support Worker (Student Nurse)
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Dorset and Somerset, South West England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
1 month(s) ago
PPE Operative
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary To undertake all operational work associated with the successful distribution of goods received through the Receipts and Distribution Point in acco…
1 month(s) ago
PPE Operative
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary To undertake all operational work associated with the successful distribution of goods received through the Receipts and Distribution Point in acco…
1 month(s) ago
Senior Care Support Worker - C8 Stroke Mat cover
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Senior Care Support Worker will: Be an integral member of the ward/department team working under the direct or indirect supervision of a regist…
1 month(s) ago
Senior Care Support Worker - C8 Stroke Mat cover
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Senior Care Support Worker will: Be an integral member of the ward/department team working under the direct or indirect supervision of a regist…
1 month(s) ago
CHC/Intermediate Care Assessor
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The post holder will be responsible for the assessment of the individuals in the community/ home/ nursing homes and hospitals to determine eligibil…
1 month(s) ago
CHC/Intermediate Care Assessor
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The post holder will be responsible for the assessment of the individuals in the community/ home/ nursing homes and hospitals to determine eligibil…
1 month(s) ago
Business Administration Apprentice - Health Records
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 15,600 per year
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Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for one Business Administration Apprentice to join the Health Records Department at The Dudley Group NHS Foundat…
1 month(s) ago
Business Administration Apprentice - Health Records
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 15,600 per year
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Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for one Business Administration Apprentice to join the Health Records Department at The Dudley Group NHS Foundat…
1 month(s) ago
Play Specialist
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
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Job summary Are you a registered play specialist looking for a new, and exciting opportunity?
1 month(s) ago
Play Specialist
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you a registered play specialist looking for a new, and exciting opportunity?
1 month(s) ago
Ward Clerk - Leicester
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Important note for candidates - unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and the minimum number of hours available per week…
1 month(s) ago
Ward Clerk - Leicester
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Important note for candidates - unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and the minimum number of hours available per week…
1 month(s) ago
Deputy Ward Manager
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Iris ward is a 15 bedded female acute ward. We have a robust MDT with a range of professionals working together as a team to support our service us…
1 month(s) ago
Deputy Ward Manager
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
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Job summary Iris ward is a 15 bedded female acute ward. We have a robust MDT with a range of professionals working together as a team to support our service us…
1 month(s) ago
Nursing Associate
Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
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Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and compassionate Nursing Associate to join the Emergency Department team at Royal Cornwall Hosp…
1 month(s) ago
Nursing Associate
Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
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Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and compassionate Nursing Associate to join the Emergency Department team at Royal Cornwall Hosp…
1 month(s) ago
Occupational Therapist
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
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Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist seeking to develop their clinical experience and knowledge within an acute mental hea…
1 month(s) ago
Occupational Therapist
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist seeking to develop their clinical experience and knowledge within an acute mental hea…
1 month(s) ago
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)
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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
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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
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Employer details
Employer name
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
The Warrens
25 Warren Park Way
Enderby
Leicestershire
LE19 4SA
United Kingdom
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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)
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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)
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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
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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
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Staff Nurse
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 249-8196831
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Registered Nurse to join the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) team.
You will provide specialist nursing support across nurse-led pre-operative assessment, admissions and discharges, assist with procedures undertaken under local anaesthetic, general anaesthetic, sedation and inhalation sedation.
We are looking for a motivated, patient-focused Registered Nurse with excellent communication skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality care. Previous OMFS experience is desirable or working in an outpatient environment.
You will help to provide/co-ordinate the specialists nursing care of patients and contribute to the continuing development of nursing within the Oral Surgery/Orthodontic Department. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will be involved in the efficient running of Oral Surgery Outpatients clinics, Orthodontics and Day Surgery lists within the Department
This is an excellent opportunity to develop specialist skills within a supportive multidisciplinary team while contributing to safe, effective, and compassionate patient care.
Main duties of the job
- To maintain accurate, comprehensive and up to date documentation and record data according to Departmental policy.
- To ensure knowledge of and compliance with the policies and plans for Fire, Major Incident, Control of Infection and the Health and Safety at Work Act.
- To report to the Sister/Charge Nurse, Senior Nurse or Directorate Manager, any undue occurrence that may be either witnessed or reported.
- To be an effective practitioner with the ability to develop clinical expertise in the care of patients in the outpatient setting and to ensure that due attention is paid to the needs of relatives and friends of patients in the Department.
About us
We are proud to be part of BSW Hospitals Group - a formal partnership between Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. With a combined workforce of over 17, 600 colleagues, and budget of 1.6 billion the Group is united by a common purpose to deliver the best possible care to over 1 million people.
We are creating a health and care system that works with the people we care for, reducing the differences people currently face in access, experience and outcomes, improving the experience of our colleagues and tackling shared challenges like sustainability and finances. Every improvement we make across our Group will be guided by what creates the greatest benefit for our colleagues, our patients, our communities and our partners.
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
249-8196831
Job locations
Oral & Maxillofacial Department Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Road
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Provide specialist nursing support across nurse-led pre-operative assessment, admissions and discharges, procedures undertaken under local anaesthetic, general anaesthetic, sedation and inhalation sedation, and post-operative wound care clinics
- Scrub Nurse in Oral Surgery Theatre.
- To work in Recovery taking responsibility for care and welfare of patients leading to Nurse-led Discharge.
- To be familiar with and ensure the compliance to the operational nursing policies and procedures governing the execution of patient care.
- To ensure that the agreed nursing standards for the Department are monitored and maintained.
- To attain an up to date knowledge of current nursing practices, maintained by regular study.
- To maintain current registration with the NMC and comply with the standards set by them.
Please see the attached job description for full information
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Provide specialist nursing support across nurse-led pre-operative assessment, admissions and discharges, procedures undertaken under local anaesthetic, general anaesthetic, sedation and inhalation sedation, and post-operative wound care clinics
- Scrub Nurse in Oral Surgery Theatre.
- To work in Recovery taking responsibility for care and welfare of patients leading to Nurse-led Discharge.
- To be familiar with and ensure the compliance to the operational nursing policies and procedures governing the execution of patient care.
- To ensure that the agreed nursing standards for the Department are monitored and maintained.
- To attain an up to date knowledge of current nursing practices, maintained by regular study.
- To maintain current registration with the NMC and comply with the standards set by them.
Please see the attached job description for full information
Person Specification
Education
Essential
- RGN - 1st or 2nd Level registration
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Relevant Acute NHS experience
- Experience of working in an outpatient/theatre/recovery environment
Desirable
- Administration of Intravenous medication, Cannulation, bloods
Person Specification
Education
Essential
- RGN - 1st or 2nd Level registration
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Relevant Acute NHS experience
- Experience of working in an outpatient/theatre/recovery environment
Desirable
- Administration of Intravenous medication, Cannulation, bloods
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
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Oral & Maxillofacial Department Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Road
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.gwh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Oral & Maxillofacial Department Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Road
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.gwh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Aseptic Services Pharmacist
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 249-8133552-2
Job summary
Senior Aseptic Services Pharmacist - Band 7
Would you like to work as an Authorised Pharmacist for a brand-new state of the art Section 10 Aseptic Services Unit? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for a pharmacist to join us as a Senior Aseptic Services Pharmacist.
At Great Western Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (GWH) we have a clear commitment to transform our aseptic service provision into a patient centered, resilient and reactive service which will support the national agenda for Aseptic Services Transformation. Currently in the initial stages of opening, one new Section 10 cleanrooms has recently opened with a second to open soon to support the delivery of high cost, short expiry, agile chemotherapy provision, clinical trials and future unmet patient need.
This is a unique opportunity to be part of implementing a new aseptic service from the ground up.
Progression roles from band 6 to band 7 will be considered for pharmacists with an interest in aseptic services where all criteria are not met.
Main duties of the job
Act as an Authorised Pharmacist for the day-to-day supervision of the Pharmacy Aseptic Services Unit (PASU) to ensure all products prepared and released are in compliance with Department Standards, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Distribution Practice (GDP).
Work with the Accountable pharmacist to ensure, maintain and develop facilities, equipment and work practices to achieve the highest technical standards
To work closely with the pharmacy aseptic services technical team and pharmacy cancer team to co-ordinate treatment provision to the Day Therapy Unit, haematology inpatient unit and other medical wards requiring high risk injectable medicines.
About us
We are proud to be part of BSW Hospitals Group - a formal partnership between Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. With a combined workforce of over 17, 600 colleagues, and budget of 1.6 billion the Group is united by a common purpose to deliver the best possible care to over 1 million people. We are creating a heath and care system that works with the people we care for, reducing the differences people currently face in access, experience and outcomes, improving the experience of our colleagues and tackling shared challenges like sustainability and finances. Every improvement we make across our Group will be guided by what creates the greatest benefit for our colleagues, our patients, our communities and our partners.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
249-8133552-2
Job locations
The Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Road
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Act as an Authorised Pharmacist and supervise day-to-day preparation of products and release for use in accordance with local, regional and national guidelines.
Please follow the link to see the full Job Description.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Act as an Authorised Pharmacist and supervise day-to-day preparation of products and release for use in accordance with local, regional and national guidelines.
Please follow the link to see the full Job Description.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Member of General Pharmaceutical Council
- Masters Degree in Pharmacy
Desirable
- Post qualification in either aseptic services (e.g. Pharmaceutical Technology Quality Assurance) or clinical (e.g. Clinical Diploma)
- Quality risk management training
- Change management training
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in hospital pharmacy
- Experience of working within pharmacy aseptic services operating under Section 10 exemption of the Medicines Act 1968
- Awareness of legislation and standards relating to Good Manufacturing Practice
- Clinical Pharmacy: demonstrate a core knowledge of therapeutics and pharmacology
- Demonstrate an appropriate level of clinical reasoning and judgement
- Demonstrate the ability to problem solve
- Demonstrates awareness of current NHS agenda
- Ability to identify and prioritise work and manage time appropriately to meet deadlines
- Demonstrate understanding of legislation that applies to hospital pharmacy practice
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Member of General Pharmaceutical Council
- Masters Degree in Pharmacy
Desirable
- Post qualification in either aseptic services (e.g. Pharmaceutical Technology Quality Assurance) or clinical (e.g. Clinical Diploma)
- Quality risk management training
- Change management training
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in hospital pharmacy
- Experience of working within pharmacy aseptic services operating under Section 10 exemption of the Medicines Act 1968
- Awareness of legislation and standards relating to Good Manufacturing Practice
- Clinical Pharmacy: demonstrate a core knowledge of therapeutics and pharmacology
- Demonstrate an appropriate level of clinical reasoning and judgement
- Demonstrate the ability to problem solve
- Demonstrates awareness of current NHS agenda
- Ability to identify and prioritise work and manage time appropriately to meet deadlines
- Demonstrate understanding of legislation that applies to hospital pharmacy practice
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Road
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.gwh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Road
Swindon
SN3 6BB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.gwh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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2767 - Ward Clerk
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: C9163-2767E-09-2026
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Ward Clerk to join our friendly and hardworking team on Ward 36.
Ward 36 is a busy surgical ward caring for patients across a range of surgical specialties. We are looking for an enthusiastic, organised and approachable individual to join our team and become a valued member of the ward.
We pride ourselves on providing high-quality, patient-centered care and working together as a supportive multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a positive attitude and the ability to work well within a busy ward environment.
The post is worked Monday to Friday, 08:0016:00.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working as part of a team and would like to contribute to the smooth running of a busy surgical ward.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will provide administrative and clerical support to Ward 36, helping to ensure the smooth and efficient day-to-day running of the ward.
They will act as a first point of contact for patients, relatives, visitors and other departments, both face-to-face and over the telephone, ensuring a professional, friendly and helpful approach at all times.
Duties will include maintaining accurate patient records and ward documentation, supporting admission, transfer and discharge processes, arranging and organising patient notes, answering and directing telephone calls, and liaising with members of the multidisciplinary team and other departments across the Trust.
The Ward Clerk will work closely with the nursing team, including the Lead Nurse and Ward Sisters, and will be expected to prioritise their workload effectively within a busy and sometimes changing ward environment.
The successful candidate will also provide general administrative support to the ward and contribute to maintaining an organised and welcoming environment for our patients, relatives and staff.
The interview date for this role is Friday 9th October 2026.
About us
Barnsley is a place of real warmth and community spirit. With a proud industrial past, the town offers affordable living, great transport links, rich culture and many green spaces. Barnsley punches above its weight and has recently seen economic growth, substantial regeneration and digital ambition, whilst leading the way in healthcare innovation and employability.
At Barnsley Hospital, we are a close-knit, ambitious team delivering outstanding care in the heart of South Yorkshire. Our aim is to be the best place to work and we have been consistently rated by our people as being amongst the very best Trusts in the country in areas such as compassionate leadership, teamwork and supporting colleague wellbeing.
We offer a friendly working environment where you will be recognised and valued for what you do, led with compassion and integrity and have your career and wellbeing supported.
Barnsley Hospital NHS FT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants.
For individuals who require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link on the right hand side of the advert to check your eligibility.
The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles will only be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.
Please note we reserve the right to close positions early
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
C9163-2767E-09-2026
Job locations
Pogmoor Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2EP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.
Person Specification
Values based Questions
Essential
- Please describe in around 100 words: What motivates you to do a good job?, Please describe in around 100 words: Describe an example of where you have helped to improve the service of a department., Please describe in around 100 words: How do you ensure you build and sustain positive working relationships within a team?
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated GCSE level standard or equivalent
Experience
Desirable
- Previous ward clerk experience
Knowledge and Awareness
Essential
- Understanding of confidentiality
- Knowledge of health and safety
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Basic alphabetical and numerical skills
- Good communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Basic Keyboard skills
- Organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team
Person Specification
Values based Questions
Essential
- Please describe in around 100 words: What motivates you to do a good job?, Please describe in around 100 words: Describe an example of where you have helped to improve the service of a department., Please describe in around 100 words: How do you ensure you build and sustain positive working relationships within a team?
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated GCSE level standard or equivalent
Experience
Desirable
- Previous ward clerk experience
Knowledge and Awareness
Essential
- Understanding of confidentiality
- Knowledge of health and safety
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Basic alphabetical and numerical skills
- Good communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Basic Keyboard skills
- Organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Pogmoor Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2EP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.barnsleyhospital.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Pogmoor Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2EP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.barnsleyhospital.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Bank Healthcare Support Worker (Student Nurse)
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 153-TSB00245
Job summary
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Main duties of the job
Are you a Student Nurse currently studying BSCNursing at Bournemouth University?
We are recruiting student nurses to work as Bank Healthcare Support Workers (HCSW) in order for them to gain valuable knowledge and experience whilst they are studying for their nursing degree. You will be working with and supporting qualified nursing staff to provide high standards of dignified care to all of our patients every day across all our sites.
You Must:
Be currently studying at university toward a degree in Adult Nursing .
Have completed at least one placement in an acute hospital setting (or previous HCSW experience in a hospital could be considered)
Be committed to delivering high standards of dignified patient care
Be highly motivated & able to demonstrate excellent communication skills
Be enthusiastic and passionate about providing the best possible care for clients
Please provide details of how you meet the above criteria, and make sure you provide your university tutor and at least one placement mentor as your referees (mandatory). Failure to provide this information may result in your application being rejected as the shortlisting stage.
In return, you will get the following benefits:
Flexibility to self-book shifts around your studies
Choice of available shifts
Hourly rates, with unsocial hours uplifts where applicable
Paid annual leave entitlement
Weekly pay
NHS Pension Scheme
Bank shifts are available across all UHD sites.
About us
UHD are investing, developing and transforming Trust services in line with the New Hospital Programme. As part of this, some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or permanently.
UHD has active networks including Women's, BAME, Pride, EU, Pro Ability, and Armed Forces. We support Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant interview schemes.
AI tools may be used, but applications must honestly reflect your own skills and experience. Integrity is key to our recruitment process.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
153-TSB00245
Job locations
University Hospitals Dorset - All Sites
Dorset
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Studying BSc Nursing
Experience
Essential
- Completion of at least one acute placement
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Studying BSc Nursing
Experience
Essential
- Completion of at least one acute placement
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospitals Dorset - All Sites
Dorset
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
University Hospitals Dorset - All Sites
Dorset
BH7 7DW
United Kingdom
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PPE Operative
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 253-0926-8246463
Job summary
To undertake all operational work associated with the successful distribution of goods received through the Receipts and Distribution Point in accordance with the Procurement Department's procedures and policies and the Trust's Procurement Strategy. In carrying out these tasks operatives must regularly work unsupervised to deliver an optimum level of service to user departments.
Please note - interviews for this post will be taking place 15th October 2026.
Main duties of the job
The role requires the picking, packing, ordering, delivering and stock rotation of PPE stocked items. It also involves Manual Handling including lifting boxes, pushing cages and moving pallets including the use of manual and electrical equipment. Good customer service skills including the use of telephone, emails and face to face with all levels of staff. Working with MS Office modules such as Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams with good Admin skills (e.g. electronic filing). Following all required Health & Safety requirements including keeping a clean & tidy work area, cages folded and stored. Team work to complete required Receipts & Delivery requirements of the service.
About us
At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all". We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace.
As part of the NHS People Promise, your wellbeing is our priority, and we are committed to ensuring our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance supported by our flexible working options and by making reasonable adjustments where possible. We believe no-one should have to sacrifice family, friends, or their personal interests for work. We are a modern employer able to attract and retain high quality staff through our commitment to the NHS People Promise.
As an employer, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to contribute their best. We want to ensure that our workforce is representative of the population we serve. More information - inclusive practice people promise.
Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD Team. These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values.
Please click below to view our EDI page: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion - The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (dgft.nhs.uk)
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year Pro Rata Per Annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
253-0926-8246463
Job locations
Russells Hall Hospital
Pensnett Road
Dudley
DY1 2HQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
1. Receive calls for PPE items on the dedicated phone line, taking accurate records of delivery requests
2. Deliver PPE throughout the Trust, primarily using roll cages and carts to support transit
3. Manage proactive deliveries working with the R&DP Manager based on historical volume and future need
4 Ensure that empty roll cages are brought back & folded, stored appropriately on the loading bay, meeting H & S requirements
5. Ensure that proof of delivery paperwork is completed and signed in its entirety
6. Store PPE paperwork effectively to support R&DP Manager in forecasting
7. Collecting empty roll cages from main hospital street and all corridors in order to maintain clear corridors pathways
8. Collection of returns from departments as required
9. Review stock levels at North Block out of hours store and deliver additional stock as required, keeping clear & accurate records of stock movement between the main store and North block
10. Liaise with national PPE provider regarding deliveries and issues check delivery, count and record
11. Liaise with Trust colleagues to resolve issues raised with deliveries or redirect other queries as appropriate
12. Reporting any issues with stock or shortages to departments as required
13. To action all associated documentation, carry out clerical work and maintain all essential records as directed.
14. Operate mechanical handling aids and equipment, reporting any defects or deficiencies promptly.
15. Work in a tidy manner, keeping all working areas clean and tidy
including the loading bay.
16. As directed carry out stock-taking duties including stock rotation, reporting any discrepancies and assisting with subsequent investigation.
17. Assist in maintaining high standards of security within the Receipts and Distribution Point both in terms of staff and goods.
18. To distribute stock and non-stock items around Trust sites, using both manual and electrically powered handling equipment.
19. Participate in all mandatory and other appropriate training
sessions arranged.
20. Perform help desk duties and handle relevant enquiries ensuring
feedback is provided to customers
21. Operate within the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Professional Code of Ethics.
22. Access Trust systems including Email and computer drives to access and retrieve applicable communications / documents required for action
23. Ensure PPE deliveries documented effectively to support national reporting process
24. Provide cover for RDP Operative role as required
Job description
Job responsibilities
Principal Duties & Responsibilities
1. Receive calls for PPE items on the dedicated phone line, taking accurate records of delivery requests
2. Deliver PPE throughout the Trust, primarily using roll cages and carts to support transit
3. Manage proactive deliveries working with the R&DP Manager based on historical volume and future need
4 Ensure that empty roll cages are brought back & folded, stored appropriately on the loading bay, meeting H & S requirements
5. Ensure that proof of delivery paperwork is completed and signed in its entirety
6. Store PPE paperwork effectively to support R&DP Manager in forecasting
7. Collecting empty roll cages from main hospital street and all corridors in order to maintain clear corridors pathways
8. Collection of returns from departments as required
9. Review stock levels at North Block out of hours store and deliver additional stock as required, keeping clear & accurate records of stock movement between the main store and North block
10. Liaise with national PPE provider regarding deliveries and issues check delivery, count and record
11. Liaise with Trust colleagues to resolve issues raised with deliveries or redirect other queries as appropriate
12. Reporting any issues with stock or shortages to departments as required
13. To action all associated documentation, carry out clerical work and maintain all essential records as directed.
14. Operate mechanical handling aids and equipment, reporting any defects or deficiencies promptly.
15. Work in a tidy manner, keeping all working areas clean and tidy
including the loading bay.
16. As directed carry out stock-taking duties including stock rotation, reporting any discrepancies and assisting with subsequent investigation.
17. Assist in maintaining high standards of security within the Receipts and Distribution Point both in terms of staff and goods.
18. To distribute stock and non-stock items around Trust sites, using both manual and electrically powered handling equipment.
19. Participate in all mandatory and other appropriate training
sessions arranged.
20. Perform help desk duties and handle relevant enquiries ensuring
feedback is provided to customers
21. Operate within the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Professional Code of Ethics.
22. Access Trust systems including Email and computer drives to access and retrieve applicable communications / documents required for action
23. Ensure PPE deliveries documented effectively to support national reporting process
24. Provide cover for RDP Operative role as required
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- GCSE English C or above or equivalent
- GCSE Maths C or above or equivalent
- E.C.D.L. or GCSE pass : ICT or equivalent IT qualification
Knowledge and Training
Essential
- Stock Management / Rotation
Desirable
- Use of a Materials Requirement Planning (MRP) system
Experience
Essential
- Work in a Stores / Distribution Environment
- Customer Service
- Stock Control
Desirable
- Working in a Health Care setting
- Work in a Procurement / Purchasing capacity
Communication & Relationship Skills
Essential
- Good Verbal communication skills and ability to explain things to other members of the team
- Ability to be courteous and responsive
- Be flexible in approach to work role
Desirable
- Be pro-active in helping others in the team.
Analytical & Judgement Skills
Essential
- Aptitude for self-motivation
- Ability to work unsupervised
- Be Thorough and Conscientious
Desirable
- Ability to use own Initiative
Planning & Organisational Skills
Essential
- Punctual
- Can keep to deadlines - Good Time Management
Physical Skills
Essential
- Manual Handling (e.g. move boxes, cages, pallets etc)
Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Trust Values
Essential
- Able to provide safe, caring, and effective services
- Values and behaviours that reflect the Trust values of Care, Respect and Responsibility
- Commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that is free from discrimination and where people feel they belong and their contribution is valued
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- GCSE English C or above or equivalent
- GCSE Maths C or above or equivalent
- E.C.D.L. or GCSE pass : ICT or equivalent IT qualification
Knowledge and Training
Essential
- Stock Management / Rotation
Desirable
- Use of a Materials Requirement Planning (MRP) system
Experience
Essential
- Work in a Stores / Distribution Environment
- Customer Service
- Stock Control
Desirable
- Working in a Health Care setting
- Work in a Procurement / Purchasing capacity
Communication & Relationship Skills
Essential
- Good Verbal communication skills and ability to explain things to other members of the team
- Ability to be courteous and responsive
- Be flexible in approach to work role
Desirable
- Be pro-active in helping others in the team.
Analytical & Judgement Skills
Essential
- Aptitude for self-motivation
- Ability to work unsupervised
- Be Thorough and Conscientious
Desirable
- Ability to use own Initiative
Planning & Organisational Skills
Essential
- Punctual
- Can keep to deadlines - Good Time Management
Physical Skills
Essential
- Manual Handling (e.g. move boxes, cages, pallets etc)
Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Trust Values
Essential
- Able to provide safe, caring, and effective services
- Values and behaviours that reflect the Trust values of Care, Respect and Responsibility
- Commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that is free from discrimination and where people feel they belong and their contribution is valued
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
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Russells Hall Hospital
Pensnett Road
Dudley
DY1 2HQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Russells Hall Hospital
Pensnett Road
Dudley
DY1 2HQ
United Kingdom
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Senior Care Support Worker - C8 Stroke Mat cover
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 253-0926-8282840-NR
Job summary
The Senior Care Support Worker will:
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Be an integral member of the ward/department team working under the direct or indirect supervision of a registered practitioner.
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Be responsible forproviding care to patients as delegated by the registered practitioner following the completion of specific competencies.
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Contribute to the maintenance of care environment and quality initiatives to enhance patient care.
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Ensure that their practice adheres to policies,proceduresand competencies.
Act in a manner that upholds privacy, dignity, respect and confidentiality of patients and colleagues.
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This post will also include a6-12 monthrotation to Ridge Hillcommunity-basedrehab unit.
Main duties of the job
The Senior Care Support Worker will together with members of the Nursing team and contribute to the implementation of a high standard and individualised patient care under the direction of a registered nurse.
The post holder will be required to communicate effectively with other members of the health care team, patients and relatives and must be able to recognise and report to the appropriate person any changes in the patient's condition which may require the intervention of others.
The post holder will be assessed on appointment on their level of competence and required as part of the Trusts training and development programme for care support workers to undertake a structured pathway of development to include basic skills and in house development programme.
About us
At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all". We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace.
As part of the NHS People Promise, your wellbeing is our priority, and we are committed to ensuring our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance supported by our flexible working options and by making reasonable adjustments where possible. We believe no-one should have to sacrifice family, friends, or their personal interests for work. We are a modern employer able to attract and retain high quality staff through our commitment to the NHS People Promise.
As an employer, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to contribute their best. We want to ensure that our workforce is representative of the population we serve. More information - inclusive practice people promise.
Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD Team. These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values.
Please click below to view our EDI page: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion - The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (dgft.nhs.uk)
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year Pro Rata Per Annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
9 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
253-0926-8282840-NR
Job locations
Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Pensnett Road
Dudley
DY1 2HQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
- NVQ level 3/ diploma level 3 or working towards
- English & Maths A - C, 9 - 4 or Functional Skills Level 2
Desirable
- Male Catheterisation
- ECG
- Venepuncture
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of caring for people in a care worker role within a hospital, the community or a residential nursing home setting
- Experience of close working with members of the multidisciplinary team
Desirable
- Previous NHS Acute Medical experience
Communication and Relationship Skills
Essential
- Effective communication skills, verbal and written
- Computer literate
Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Trust Values
Essential
- Able to provide safe, caring and effective services
- Values and behaviours that reflect the Trust values of Care, Respect and Responsibility
- Commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that is free from discrimination and where people feel they belong and their contribution is valued
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
- NVQ level 3/ diploma level 3 or working towards
- English & Maths A - C, 9 - 4 or Functional Skills Level 2
Desirable
- Male Catheterisation
- ECG
- Venepuncture
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience of caring for people in a care worker role within a hospital, the community or a residential nursing home setting
- Experience of close working with members of the multidisciplinary team
Desirable
- Previous NHS Acute Medical experience
Communication and Relationship Skills
Essential
- Effective communication skills, verbal and written
- Computer literate
Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Trust Values
Essential
- Able to provide safe, caring and effective services
- Values and behaviours that reflect the Trust values of Care, Respect and Responsibility
- Commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that is free from discrimination and where people feel they belong and their contribution is valued
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
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Pensnett Road
Dudley
DY1 2HQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Pensnett Road
Dudley
DY1 2HQ
United Kingdom
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CHC/Intermediate Care Assessor
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 253-0926-8296118
Job summary
The post holder will be responsible for the assessment of the individuals in the community/ home/ nursing homes and hospitals to determine eligibility to receive NHS Continuing Healthcare or Funding Nursing Care. The assessor will act as a member of the multidisciplinary team to coordinate the process, establish eligibility and assist in identifying a suitable care package. The assessor will be responsible to ensure the review process for all NHS Funded Care is undertaken in accordance with current guidance.
Main duties of the job
The practitioner will utilise the national assessment tools and adhere to the required timescales, coordinate, participate and support the assessment process with the multidisciplinary team. The role will be part of the MDT and determine the individual's eligibility in line with the NHS Framework for NHS Continuing Healthcare and Funded Nursing Care. This will encompass explaining the process to patients and families, health and social care colleagues and care providers. Ensuring that the process is transparent and clearly understood by all parties.
About us
At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all". We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace.
As part of the NHS People Promise, your wellbeing is our priority, and we are committed to ensuring our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance supported by our flexible working options and by making reasonable adjustments where possible. We believe no-one should have to sacrifice family, friends, or their personal interests for work. We are a modern employer able to attract and retain high quality staff through our commitment to the NHS People Promise.
As an employer, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to contribute their best. We want to ensure that our workforce is representative of the population we serve. More information - inclusive practice people promise.
Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD Team. These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values.
Please click below to view our EDI page: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion - The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (dgft.nhs.uk)
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year Pro rata Per Annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
253-0926-8296118
Job locations
Tiled House
200 Tiled House Lane
Pensnett
DY5 4LE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RGN/ RMN- First Level Nurse
- Highly skilled nurse competent to practice within the extended role
- Evidence of on-going post-basic qualifications in area identified
- Educated to degree Level /or Equivalent (or working towards this)
Desirable
- Evidence of commitment to lifelong academic learning
Knowledge
Essential
- Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.
- Computer literate- ability to use software programmes to maximise contribution to the post.
- Demonstrate knowledge of current legislative changes affecting the NHS and the Local Authority.
- Application of the NMC Code of Conduct and Scope of Professional Practice.
Desirable
- Project management skills to produce outputs within set timescales
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of 2 years' experience at Grade 6 level in related field.
- Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the Continuing Care and Free Nursing Care Agenda.
- Proven ability to work across organisational boundaries.
Desirable
- Operational management in an Intermediate Care setting.
Other
Essential
- Able to weekends/Bank holidays as per rota
- Maintain professional integrity
- Be accessible and flexible to support the needs of the service
- Good team working (trust and respect each other).
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RGN/ RMN- First Level Nurse
- Highly skilled nurse competent to practice within the extended role
- Evidence of on-going post-basic qualifications in area identified
- Educated to degree Level /or Equivalent (or working towards this)
Desirable
- Evidence of commitment to lifelong academic learning
Knowledge
Essential
- Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.
- Computer literate- ability to use software programmes to maximise contribution to the post.
- Demonstrate knowledge of current legislative changes affecting the NHS and the Local Authority.
- Application of the NMC Code of Conduct and Scope of Professional Practice.
Desirable
- Project management skills to produce outputs within set timescales
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of 2 years' experience at Grade 6 level in related field.
- Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the Continuing Care and Free Nursing Care Agenda.
- Proven ability to work across organisational boundaries.
Desirable
- Operational management in an Intermediate Care setting.
Other
Essential
- Able to weekends/Bank holidays as per rota
- Maintain professional integrity
- Be accessible and flexible to support the needs of the service
- Good team working (trust and respect each other).
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Tiled House
200 Tiled House Lane
Pensnett
DY5 4LE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Tiled House
200 Tiled House Lane
Pensnett
DY5 4LE
United Kingdom
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Business Administration Apprentice - Health Records
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 253-0926-8250404
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for one Business Administration Apprentice to join the Health Records Department at The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust.
Our Business Administration apprenticeship offers you the chance to earn a salary, gain valuable experience and new skills, whilst supported to achieve a professional qualification
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust is looking for individuals who are:
- Pro-active
- Enthusiastic
- Self-motivated
- Caring and Respectful
Individuals will also be keen to learn and develop new skills and willing to be flexible to meet the changing demands of the service.
Health Records Clerk's role are to make sure that all case notes are available for patients events within the Trust including emergency and elective.
Those with a driving licence over the age of 21, will be added to the driving rota for delivery of urgent and elective case notes. A vehicle is supplied for this purpose.
Main duties of the job
You will be trained in Medical Records main library environment. Once trained, training will be undertaken on reception being the first point of contact for patients attending for appointments making sure all demographic details are correct on the PAS system.
Apprenticeship Programme details:
- Apprenticeship standard - Business Administration, Level 3
- Training provider - Dudley College
- The programme is a fixed term contract for 18 months
- Eligibility
Candidates must have:
- Maths and English - GCSE grade D or above, grade 3 to 9, or equivalent in Functional Skills at Level 1.
Please Note: you will need to provide original certificates as proof of these qualifications.
Successful candidates who have a GCSE grade D/3:
- If aged 16 to 18 will be required to complete Functional Skills and achieve Level 2.
- If aged 19 or above, are strongly recommended to complete Functional Skills and achieve Level 2.
Candidates who hold the following qualifications are not eligible:
- A degree / degree level qualification or higher in Business Administration or similar related subject
- NVQ/QCF / Apprenticeship Standard Level 3 or higher in Business Administration
Candidates who have previously started or part completed a Business Administration Level 3 Apprenticeship, must declare this on their application.
About us
At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all". We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace.
As part of the NHS People Promise, your wellbeing is our priority, and we are committed to ensuring our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance supported by our flexible working options and by making reasonable adjustments where possible. We believe no-one should have to sacrifice family, friends, or their personal interests for work. We are a modern employer able to attract and retain high quality staff through our commitment to the NHS People Promise.
As an employer, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to contribute their best. We want to ensure that our workforce is representative of the population we serve. More information - inclusive practice people promise.
Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD Team. These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values.
Please click below to view our EDI page: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion - The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (dgft.nhs.uk)
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£15,600 a year National Apprentice Wage
Contract
Apprenticeship
Duration
18 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
253-0926-8250404
Job locations
Centafile and all 3 hospital sites
Pensnett Road
Dudley
DY1 2HQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Maths & English at GCSE grade D or above / 3 - 9, or the equivalent Functional Skills at Level 1
Desirable
- NVQ level 2 in Business and Administration or equivalent
Knowledge and Training
Essential
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products including, MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook
- Awareness of confidentiality
- Willing to undertake future training development
Desirable
- Knowledge of hospital patient administration systems
Experience
Essential
- Accurate keyboard skills
- Accuracy/Attention to detail
Desirable
- Demonstrated work experience
- Problem solving
Communication & Relationship Skills
Essential
- Good written communication skills
- Good verbal communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Demonstrates a responsible attitude to their work
- Commitment to developing a professional approach to colleagues, patients, and visitors
- Ability to work as part of a team and/or individually
Anaytical & Judgement Skills
Essential
- Willing to learn and develop
- Interest in pursuing a formal apprenticeship in administration
- Able to use own initiative
Planning & Organisational Skills
Essential
- Good organisation skills
- Good timekeeping
- Reliable
Physical Skills
Essential
- To be able to commute to meet the needs of the role
Desirable
- Hold a UK driving licence
Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Trust Values
Essential
- Able to provide safe, caring and effective services.
- Values and behaviours that reflect the Trust Values of Care, Respect and Responsibility.
- Commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that is free from discrimination and where people feel they belong and their contribution is valued.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Maths & English at GCSE grade D or above / 3 - 9, or the equivalent Functional Skills at Level 1
Desirable
- NVQ level 2 in Business and Administration or equivalent
Knowledge and Training
Essential
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products including, MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook
- Awareness of confidentiality
- Willing to undertake future training development
Desirable
- Knowledge of hospital patient administration systems
Experience
Essential
- Accurate keyboard skills
- Accuracy/Attention to detail
Desirable
- Demonstrated work experience
- Problem solving
Communication & Relationship Skills
Essential
- Good written communication skills
- Good verbal communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Demonstrates a responsible attitude to their work
- Commitment to developing a professional approach to colleagues, patients, and visitors
- Ability to work as part of a team and/or individually
Anaytical & Judgement Skills
Essential
- Willing to learn and develop
- Interest in pursuing a formal apprenticeship in administration
- Able to use own initiative
Planning & Organisational Skills
Essential
- Good organisation skills
- Good timekeeping
- Reliable
Physical Skills
Essential
- To be able to commute to meet the needs of the role
Desirable
- Hold a UK driving licence
Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Trust Values
Essential
- Able to provide safe, caring and effective services.
- Values and behaviours that reflect the Trust Values of Care, Respect and Responsibility.
- Commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that is free from discrimination and where people feel they belong and their contribution is valued.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Centafile and all 3 hospital sites
Pensnett Road
Dudley
DY1 2HQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Centafile and all 3 hospital sites
Pensnett Road
Dudley
DY1 2HQ
United Kingdom
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Play Specialist
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 253-0926-8275642
Job summary
Are you a registered play specialist looking for a new, and exciting opportunity?
If so, come and join our amazing team on the Children's Ward at Russells Hall Hospital Dudley. This is an exciting opportunity to work in collaboration with the Play Specialist Team to meet the normalising play needs of children & young people supporting services where children are seen through the facilitation of activities within ward and outpatient clinic areas across the Trust. This is a permanent post, for 18 hours per week.
You will use play to provide basic distraction from the hospital environment. Work flexibly within the play team to facilitate services to support play opportunities for children within the play.
This role is truly rewarding, and with your help we can make a positive difference to a child's journey through the Paediatric Department.
The post holder will work across PAU and the Children's Ward. It is to cover a 7-day service with a variety of shifts, including earlies, and lates.
Main duties of the job
To work in collaboration with the Play Specialist Team to meet the normalising play needs of children & young people supporting services where children are seen through the facilitation of activities within ward, PAU and outpatient clinic areas across the Trust.
About us
At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all". We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace.
As part of the NHS People Promise, your wellbeing is our priority, and we are committed to ensuring our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance supported by our flexible working options and by making reasonable adjustments where possible. We believe no-one should have to sacrifice family, friends, or their personal interests for work. We are a modern employer able to attract and retain high quality staff through our commitment to the NHS People Promise.
As an employer, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to contribute their best. We want to ensure that our workforce is representative of the population we serve. More information - inclusive practice people promise.
Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD Team. These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values.
Please click below to view our EDI page: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion - The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (dgft.nhs.uk)
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
253-0926-8275642
Job locations
Russells Hall Hospital
Pensnett Road
Dudley
DY1 2HQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Education
Essential
- Certificate in Hospital Play Specialism or Healthcare Play Specialist Certificate and current registration with Hospital Play Specialist Education Trust
- 5 GCSE's A-C grade including English and Maths.
Desirable
- Making Every Contact Count (MECC) training or willingness to undertake
Experience
Essential
- Previous relevant experience, especially in the care of children/young people aged 0-19 years.
- Awareness of the needs of the hospitalised child/young person and family.
Desirable
- Experience of working with children/young people with learning disabilities including those with challenging behaviour.
- Experience of working with children/young people with mental health needs.
Knowledge and Training
Essential
- Knowledge of issues relating to consent and confidentiality.
- Knowledge and understanding of issues relating to safe guarding and cultural and diversity awareness.
- Good understanding of Health & Safety issues relating to children/young people and Play
- To be professional and non-judgemental.
- Basic IT skills or be prepared to undertake training identified by the Trust
Communication and Relationship Skills
Essential
- Ability to meet the play and recreation needs of individuals and groups of children/young people.
- Effective written, verbal and non-verbal communication skills.
- Able to liaise with professionals at all levels.
- Interested in child development.
- Enthusiastic in all aspects of professional and personal development.
Person Specification
Qualifications and Education
Essential
- Certificate in Hospital Play Specialism or Healthcare Play Specialist Certificate and current registration with Hospital Play Specialist Education Trust
- 5 GCSE's A-C grade including English and Maths.
Desirable
- Making Every Contact Count (MECC) training or willingness to undertake
Experience
Essential
- Previous relevant experience, especially in the care of children/young people aged 0-19 years.
- Awareness of the needs of the hospitalised child/young person and family.
Desirable
- Experience of working with children/young people with learning disabilities including those with challenging behaviour.
- Experience of working with children/young people with mental health needs.
Knowledge and Training
Essential
- Knowledge of issues relating to consent and confidentiality.
- Knowledge and understanding of issues relating to safe guarding and cultural and diversity awareness.
- Good understanding of Health & Safety issues relating to children/young people and Play
- To be professional and non-judgemental.
- Basic IT skills or be prepared to undertake training identified by the Trust
Communication and Relationship Skills
Essential
- Ability to meet the play and recreation needs of individuals and groups of children/young people.
- Effective written, verbal and non-verbal communication skills.
- Able to liaise with professionals at all levels.
- Interested in child development.
- Enthusiastic in all aspects of professional and personal development.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Russells Hall Hospital
Pensnett Road
Dudley
DY1 2HQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Russells Hall Hospital
Pensnett Road
Dudley
DY1 2HQ
United Kingdom
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Ward Clerk - Leicester
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 006988
Job summary
Important note for candidates - unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and the minimum number of hours available per week is 22.5. Please do not apply if you require sponsorship or cannot work the minimum number of hours as we will be unable to offer an interview. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team as a part time Ward Clerk on Clarendon Ward. This is a physical health ward based at the Evington Centre in the grounds of Leicester General Hospital. Ward Clerks are a vital part of our very busy inpatient multi-disciplinary teams. You will often be the first point of contact on the telephone or face to face for visitors, relatives and external clinicians so you will be responsible for providing an excellent first impression. The ward provides sub-acute care, complex rehabilitation and palliative care. You will always be visible and a source of knowledge and support for staff to ensure the smooth running of the ward. If you are highly organised, have excellent communication skills and enjoy working with people then this role is for you! The post available is 22.5 hours per week which will be worked as three days 08.00 - 16.00 across a 7 day per week rota. Free parking is available on site. The local bus transport network has a stop close by. The Trust encourages a healthy work life balance and flexible working opportunities are available. Contact Details: Aimee Evans, Ward Manager - [email protected]
Main duties of the job
To be the first point of contact for relatives and carers, answering telephone calls with patience and understanding. Providing day to day administrative and clerical support to the multi-disciplinary team. Supporting the staff to maintain excellent standards of record keeping, ensuring that all admissions and discharges are recorded correctly. Answering queries from visitors to the ward including professionals, signposting to other members of staff as required. Exposure to distressing or emotional circumstances may occur indirectly.
About us
We may close the advert early, if we receive a sufficient number of applicants, so please apply as soon as possible. About Us 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 2
Salary
£25,272 to £25,272 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
006988
Job locations
Evington Centre, Leicester
General Hospital, Gwendolen Road
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE5 4QG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
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Person Specification
Qualifications
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Experience
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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
Evington Centre, Leicester
General Hospital, Gwendolen Road
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE5 4QG
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
Evington Centre, Leicester
General Hospital, Gwendolen Road
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE5 4QG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 350-MHC8296626
Job summary
Iris ward is a 15 bedded female acute ward. We have a robust MDT with a range of professionals working together as a team to support our service users.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team on Iris Ward as a Band 6 Deputy Ward Manager. In this role, you will be supporting the Clinical Team Manager and Clinical Leadership Team to deliver high-quality, safe, and effective care.
We are keen to have someone with a particular interest in quality improvement who will not only support the implementation of new ideas and technologies used by the trust but also present new innovative ideas for improving quality on the ward.
This is a demanding and challenging role where, as a successful candidate, you will be required to demonstrate high levels of resilience, excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to provide sound clinical and managerial support to team members.
The post holder will also demonstrate a passion for coaching leadership style, quality improvement and attitude which respects and values service users' choice and works alongside them and their carers to ensure they are at the centre of care planning.
This post is subject to an enhanced check with the Adults and Barred List Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will assist the Clinical Team Manager in carrying out continuing professional and managerial responsibility for the ward.
The post holder will operate as part of an integrated multi-disciplinary team, undertaking a balance of Managerial and Clinical activity. They will ensure continuity of care for service users on their journey through the acute service.
About us
Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' - care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We're currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.
Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
350-MHC8296626
Job locations
Iris ward/ Coniston Ward
Peasley Cross Hospital / Knowsley Resource and Recovery Centre
St Helens / Knowsley
WA9 3DE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Implement case load supervision to monitor the standards of service user care and ensure record keeping is in accordance with Professional and Trust standards.
Participate in regular clinical supervision as per Trust policy.
Assist in the development and implementation of integrated care pathways, including appropriate service user assessments/referrals and models of care.
Provide information, education and support for family members, carers and other relevant professionals.
Give/receive regular managerial/clinical supervision as per Trust policy.
Ensure the clinical environment is conducive to promote service users health, safety and well-being, thereby preserving and respecting each service users personal dignity, privacy, religious and cultural beliefs.
Ensure record keeping is in accordance with Professional and Trust standards.
Ensure the safe management of medicines and adhere to safe practice and principles of administration in accordance with the NMC code of professional conduct and Trust Medicines Code.
Work in a professional and collaborative manner with the Multi-disciplinary team.
Participate and promote positive intra-agency working.
Participate and assist in setting standards of service user care based on sound research findings.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Implement case load supervision to monitor the standards of service user care and ensure record keeping is in accordance with Professional and Trust standards.
Participate in regular clinical supervision as per Trust policy.
Assist in the development and implementation of integrated care pathways, including appropriate service user assessments/referrals and models of care.
Provide information, education and support for family members, carers and other relevant professionals.
Give/receive regular managerial/clinical supervision as per Trust policy.
Ensure the clinical environment is conducive to promote service users health, safety and well-being, thereby preserving and respecting each service users personal dignity, privacy, religious and cultural beliefs.
Ensure record keeping is in accordance with Professional and Trust standards.
Ensure the safe management of medicines and adhere to safe practice and principles of administration in accordance with the NMC code of professional conduct and Trust Medicines Code.
Work in a professional and collaborative manner with the Multi-disciplinary team.
Participate and promote positive intra-agency working.
Participate and assist in setting standards of service user care based on sound research findings.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Up to date Professional Registration (to be maintained), on the appropriate part of the NMC register and hold a current NMC registration
- Assessor/Mentorship Training
Desirable
- First line management e.g., Leo
- Evidence of post registration study / continuing professional development e.g., ENB 998 / Mentorship in Practice or D32, 33 NVQ
- Approved training in phlebotomy
Experience
Essential
- Relevant experience at E grade or above
- Evidence of experience of working with older people with mental health problems in a variety of health care settings
- Knowledge of relevant Mental Health legislation
- Knowledge of Mental Health Nursing interventions
- Knowledge of clinical risk and Health & Safety Management
- Demonstrate knowledge of ECC guidelines
- Ability to work as a member of a multi disciplinary team
- Demonstrate knowledge in the concepts of mentorship, preceptorship and supervision and ability to provide education and supervision to qualified and unqualified staff
- Demonstrate a good knowledge of the Code of Conduct and the nurses' responsibility to identify gaps in their knowledge base
Knowledge
Essential
- Recovery Model
- Mental Health Act (1983)
- Effective Care Coordination
- Relevant National policies and guidance
- Evidence based and reflective practice
- Mental Capacity Act
- Vulnerable Adults Procedure and Child Protection
- Safety, Privacy and Dignity Guidelines
Skills
Essential
- Able to communicate effectively both verbally and non verbally
- Possess excellent listening and negotiation skills
- Ability to contribute to developing nursing excellence within the ward area
Desirable
- Ability to assist in the process of standard setting and audit
- Computer literate
- Clinical Leadership skills
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Up to date Professional Registration (to be maintained), on the appropriate part of the NMC register and hold a current NMC registration
- Assessor/Mentorship Training
Desirable
- First line management e.g., Leo
- Evidence of post registration study / continuing professional development e.g., ENB 998 / Mentorship in Practice or D32, 33 NVQ
- Approved training in phlebotomy
Experience
Essential
- Relevant experience at E grade or above
- Evidence of experience of working with older people with mental health problems in a variety of health care settings
- Knowledge of relevant Mental Health legislation
- Knowledge of Mental Health Nursing interventions
- Knowledge of clinical risk and Health & Safety Management
- Demonstrate knowledge of ECC guidelines
- Ability to work as a member of a multi disciplinary team
- Demonstrate knowledge in the concepts of mentorship, preceptorship and supervision and ability to provide education and supervision to qualified and unqualified staff
- Demonstrate a good knowledge of the Code of Conduct and the nurses' responsibility to identify gaps in their knowledge base
Knowledge
Essential
- Recovery Model
- Mental Health Act (1983)
- Effective Care Coordination
- Relevant National policies and guidance
- Evidence based and reflective practice
- Mental Capacity Act
- Vulnerable Adults Procedure and Child Protection
- Safety, Privacy and Dignity Guidelines
Skills
Essential
- Able to communicate effectively both verbally and non verbally
- Possess excellent listening and negotiation skills
- Ability to contribute to developing nursing excellence within the ward area
Desirable
- Ability to assist in the process of standard setting and audit
- Computer literate
- Clinical Leadership skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Iris ward/ Coniston Ward
Peasley Cross Hospital / Knowsley Resource and Recovery Centre
St Helens / Knowsley
WA9 3DE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseycare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Iris ward/ Coniston Ward
Peasley Cross Hospital / Knowsley Resource and Recovery Centre
St Helens / Knowsley
WA9 3DE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseycare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 156-8281284
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and compassionate Nursing Associate to join the Emergency Department team at Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust.
Our Emergency Department provides urgent and emergency care to a diverse patient population, delivering high-quality care in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. We are seeking an enthusiastic Nursing Associate who is committed to providing safe, effective, and patient-centred care while working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your clinical skills within emergency care and contribute to improving patient experiences and outcomes.
Main duties of the job
As a Nursing Associate within the Emergency Department, you will:
Deliver high-quality nursing care under the direction and supervision of Registered Nurses.
Support the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.
Monitor and record observations, recognising and escalating patient deterioration appropriately.
Assist patients with activities of daily living, including personal care, nutrition, hydration, mobility, and comfort.
Undertake a range of clinical procedures within your scope of practice.
Maintain accurate and timely patient records.
Support patient flow through the department, assisting with admissions, transfers, investigations, and discharge processes.
Promote patient safety, dignity, safeguarding, and infection prevention standards.
Work collaboratively with nurses, doctors, allied health professionals, and support services to ensure effective patient care.
About us
The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT) is the main provider of acute and specialist care services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. It serves a population of around 470,000 people, a figure that can increase significantly with visitors during the busiest times of the year. We employ approximately 6,700 staff and have a budget of approximately £740 million.
RCHTis responsible forthe provision of services at three main sites with approximately 780 inpatient beds:
Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro
St Michael's Hospital in Hayle
West Cornwall Hospital in Penzance
We are a teaching hospital in partnership with the University of Exeter Medical School, University of Plymouth School of Nursing and Midwifery, and Peninsula Dental School.
Keeping at the forefront of medical advances, we are continually developing our clinical services as well as ourfacilities,andare committed to maximising the range of specialist care that can be offered locally. Allied to this is a growing reputation for research and innovation.
The Knowledge Spa on the Royal Cornwall Hospital site is the base for medical and nursing as well as ongoing education for health professions in clinical and non-clinical roles. This plays a vital part in attracting andretaininghighly skilled teams of doctors, nurses and other health professionals who support the care of well over half a million people each year.
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
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
156-8281284
Job locations
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
Truro
TR1 3LJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side.
To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following:
- Identity Checks
- Professional registration and qualification checks
- Employment history and reference checks
- Occupational Health clearance
- Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check
- Right to work in the UK
For further information please visit:
https://www.nhsemployers.org/topics-networks/employment-standards-and-regulation
We reserve the right to close this advert early.
We may be able to offer flexible working. Please discuss at interview.
We may be able to offer sponsorship but this is not guaranteed.
Job description
Job responsibilities
PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side.
To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following:
- Identity Checks
- Professional registration and qualification checks
- Employment history and reference checks
- Occupational Health clearance
- Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check
- Right to work in the UK
For further information please visit:
https://www.nhsemployers.org/topics-networks/employment-standards-and-regulation
We reserve the right to close this advert early.
We may be able to offer flexible working. Please discuss at interview.
We may be able to offer sponsorship but this is not guaranteed.
Person Specification
Qualifcations
Essential
- Qualified band 4 or due to qualify in 6 months on the NMC register as a Nursing Associate
Desirable
- Working currently at band 4 level
values
Essential
- Motivated/compassionate/willingness to learn/team player
Desirable
- Has led on self initiated patient related quality projects
Experience
Essential
- Can lead a supported bay
Desirable
- Has good clinical skills eg cannulation, venepuncture, ecgs etc
Person Specification
Qualifcations
Essential
- Qualified band 4 or due to qualify in 6 months on the NMC register as a Nursing Associate
Desirable
- Working currently at band 4 level
values
Essential
- Motivated/compassionate/willingness to learn/team player
Desirable
- Has led on self initiated patient related quality projects
Experience
Essential
- Can lead a supported bay
Desirable
- Has good clinical skills eg cannulation, venepuncture, ecgs etc
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
Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust
Address
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
Truro
TR1 3LJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.royalcornwall.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust
Address
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
Truro
TR1 3LJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.royalcornwall.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Occupational Therapist
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 350-MHC8296785
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist seeking to develop their clinical experience and knowledge within an acute mental health setting. We are looking for a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our enthusiastic, innovative, and expanding mental health division occupational therapy team.
The post holder will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with patients, carers, the multidisciplinary team, and wider agencies, and will have the opportunity to work closely with colleagues following an evidence-based OT process.
The post holder will be responsible for providing high quality assessment, delivering treatment interventions plans, and evaluating outcomes for individuals with complex needs.
Supervision will be provided by a senior Occupational Therapist onsite during which you will have the opportunity to explore further training and qualifications to develop both personally and professionally.
Main duties of the job
To undertake a comprehensive holistic Occupational Therapy assessment, devise treatment plans individualised to patient needs, reviewing and adapting during patient journey from initial assessment through to discharge.
To gain consent through engaging patients / clients through their therapy journey, enabling them to experience choice and as part of their recovery.
To plan and implement patient centred individual and/or group interventions, using graded activity to achieve therapeutic goals within ward setting.
To monitor, evaluate and modify treatment in order to measure progress and ensure effectiveness of intervention.
To monitor and offer professional advice to all team members with regards to their caseloads and working practices.
To ensure that the service users care plan is developed to meet the assessed need of the individual. To monitor, via performance management, the care plans developed for service users by all sector members to ensure that they are appropriate and of a high standard.
To liaise with family members, carers and other professionals as necessary when completing the assessment and developing a care plan.
About us
Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' - care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We're currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.
Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.
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
350-MHC8296785
Job locations
Grasmere Ward
Knowsley Resource and Recovery Centre
Knowsley
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To support the delivery of high quality specialist assessment and intervention in the development of effective clinical services within a female acute environment.
To meet the complex needs of people with consideration given to forensic histories, the management and mitigation of risk, and to reducing restrictive practice.
See Job Description and Person Specification for further information
Job description
Job responsibilities
To support the delivery of high quality specialist assessment and intervention in the development of effective clinical services within a female acute environment.
To meet the complex needs of people with consideration given to forensic histories, the management and mitigation of risk, and to reducing restrictive practice.
See Job Description and Person Specification for further information
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council
- Occupational Therapy Diploma / Degree (BSc/MSc)
- Enhanced DBS Disclosure
Desirable
- Membership of professional Body
Knowledge/Experience
Essential
- Experience of relevant Occupational Therapy functional assessment
- Experience of successful team working
- Knowledge and ability to express an understanding of the Occupational Therapy process including formulation of intervention plans grounded in clinical reasoning
- General knowledge of the principles of clinical governance
- Have an understanding of clinical and environmental risk assessment
- Evidence of CPD/Short courses
- Experience of liaison with internal and external services and agencies
Desirable
- Experience of service development audit and research practice relevant to the clinical area
- Experience of planning and facilitating therapeutic groups for patients / clients
- Familiar with Electronic Patient Records
- A basic understanding of Relevant legislation including The Mental Capacity Act
- Experience of service Development
- Experience of being involved in clinical audit and/or research
- Management and clinical leadership
Skills
Essential
- Up to date knowledge and application of current best practice in relevant area of practice
- Application of therapeutic Outcome measures and Models of practice
- Application of the process of standard setting, audit, evaluation and review
- A sound knowledge of the core Occupational Therapy skills and their application in this field
- Be able to communicate effectively with service users within the specific client group
- Demonstrates a good knowledge of the Health and Care Profession Councils standards of Proficiency and the therapeutic responsibility to identify gaps in their knowledge base
- Demonstrate knowledge of the concepts of mentorship, and supervision
- Evidence of active participation in supervision and the appraisal process
- Experience of group and individual interventions with the specific client group
- Experience working in a collaborative way with the MDT and service users/carers.
- Good time management skills
- Apply and promote therapeutic skills, to include carrying out assessments, setting clear reablement goals and facilitating a wide variety of therapeutic interventions.
- Able to apply Person Centred Approaches
- Apply clinical skills and able to reflect on own and others practice.
- Self-management and motivation skills
- Risk assessment skills.
- IT literate
- Awareness of factors contributing to good health and the importance of promoting these in line with organisational public health policy
- Understanding of partnership working
- Awareness of local agenda in health and social care
Desirable
- Demonstrate leadership skills to be able to initiate, monitor and implement change and fully
- Apply Professional skills to enable MDT working partnerships and liaise with external agencies
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council
- Occupational Therapy Diploma / Degree (BSc/MSc)
- Enhanced DBS Disclosure
Desirable
- Membership of professional Body
Knowledge/Experience
Essential
- Experience of relevant Occupational Therapy functional assessment
- Experience of successful team working
- Knowledge and ability to express an understanding of the Occupational Therapy process including formulation of intervention plans grounded in clinical reasoning
- General knowledge of the principles of clinical governance
- Have an understanding of clinical and environmental risk assessment
- Evidence of CPD/Short courses
- Experience of liaison with internal and external services and agencies
Desirable
- Experience of service development audit and research practice relevant to the clinical area
- Experience of planning and facilitating therapeutic groups for patients / clients
- Familiar with Electronic Patient Records
- A basic understanding of Relevant legislation including The Mental Capacity Act
- Experience of service Development
- Experience of being involved in clinical audit and/or research
- Management and clinical leadership
Skills
Essential
- Up to date knowledge and application of current best practice in relevant area of practice
- Application of therapeutic Outcome measures and Models of practice
- Application of the process of standard setting, audit, evaluation and review
- A sound knowledge of the core Occupational Therapy skills and their application in this field
- Be able to communicate effectively with service users within the specific client group
- Demonstrates a good knowledge of the Health and Care Profession Councils standards of Proficiency and the therapeutic responsibility to identify gaps in their knowledge base
- Demonstrate knowledge of the concepts of mentorship, and supervision
- Evidence of active participation in supervision and the appraisal process
- Experience of group and individual interventions with the specific client group
- Experience working in a collaborative way with the MDT and service users/carers.
- Good time management skills
- Apply and promote therapeutic skills, to include carrying out assessments, setting clear reablement goals and facilitating a wide variety of therapeutic interventions.
- Able to apply Person Centred Approaches
- Apply clinical skills and able to reflect on own and others practice.
- Self-management and motivation skills
- Risk assessment skills.
- IT literate
- Awareness of factors contributing to good health and the importance of promoting these in line with organisational public health policy
- Understanding of partnership working
- Awareness of local agenda in health and social care
Desirable
- Demonstrate leadership skills to be able to initiate, monitor and implement change and fully
- Apply Professional skills to enable MDT working partnerships and liaise with external agencies
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
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Grasmere Ward
Knowsley Resource and Recovery Centre
Knowsley
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseycare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Grasmere Ward
Knowsley Resource and Recovery Centre
Knowsley
L35 5DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseycare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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