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Highly Specialist Acute Paediatric Occupational Therapist
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 58,133 - 65,261 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Band 7 Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic Acute Paediatric Occupational Therapy team withi...
4 day(s) ago
Highly Specialist Acute Paediatric Occupational Therapist
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 58,133 - 65,261 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Band 7 Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic Acute Paediatric Occupational Therapy team withi...
4 day(s) ago
Mental Health Liaison Practitioner
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Are you an experienced Band 5 Nurse looking for the next step in your career or a current Band 6 looking for a fresh challenge as Mental Health L...
4 day(s) ago
Mental Health Liaison Practitioner
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Are you an experienced Band 5 Nurse looking for the next step in your career or a current Band 6 looking for a fresh challenge as Mental Health L...
4 day(s) ago
Radiology Department Assistant
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The post is based at Royal Manchester Children's Hospital within the Ultrasound Department of Radiology.
4 day(s) ago
Radiology Department Assistant
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The post is based at Royal Manchester Children's Hospital within the Ultrasound Department of Radiology.
4 day(s) ago
Nursing Assistant
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,272 - 27,476 per year
Aged Care Worker
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 2/3 Nursing Assistant to work at Galaxy House Inpatient Service.
4 day(s) ago
Nursing Assistant
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,272 - 27,476 per year
Aged Care Worker
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 2/3 Nursing Assistant to work at Galaxy House Inpatient Service.
4 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 27,760 - 29,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary ** PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY ** Are you ready to unlock your potential within a challenging, creative and fast paced work environment?
4 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 27,760 - 29,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary ** PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY ** Are you ready to unlock your potential within a challenging, creative and fast paced work environment?
4 day(s) ago
Care Support Worker - Mental Health
NHS Professionals Limited
North East England
GBP 14 - 23 per year
Health Worker
Job summary About the Trust: Rated Good in their most recent CQC report, Livewell Southwest CIC is a recognised provider of integrated health and social care...
4 day(s) ago
Care Support Worker - Mental Health
NHS Professionals Limited
North East England
GBP 14 - 23 per year
Health Worker
Job summary About the Trust: Rated Good in their most recent CQC report, Livewell Southwest CIC is a recognised provider of integrated health and social care...
4 day(s) ago
Audiologist
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Audiologist
Job summary Full Time / Job share 56 hours per week - Fixed Term 12 Month Contract Bolton Foundation NHS Trust Audiology department is looking to recruit an...
4 day(s) ago
Audiologist
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Audiologist
Job summary Full Time / Job share 56 hours per week - Fixed Term 12 Month Contract Bolton Foundation NHS Trust Audiology department is looking to recruit an...
4 day(s) ago
Audiology Assistant
West London NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 30,630 - 32,346 per year
Audiologist
Job summary The Paediatric Audiology Service provides a wide range of children's hearing services for the population of the London Boroughs of Hounslow and E...
4 day(s) ago
Audiology Assistant
West London NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 30,630 - 32,346 per year
Audiologist
Job summary The Paediatric Audiology Service provides a wide range of children's hearing services for the population of the London Boroughs of Hounslow and E...
4 day(s) ago
Physician Associate Urgent Care
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary The Mental Health Urgent Care Department (MHUCD), is an innovative service that has been commissioned to provide urgent mental health care in the...
4 day(s) ago
Physician Associate Urgent Care
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary The Mental Health Urgent Care Department (MHUCD), is an innovative service that has been commissioned to provide urgent mental health care in the...
4 day(s) ago
Healthy Lifestyle Advisor
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Health Worker
Job summary Healthy Lifestyle Advisors - 18 months Fixed Term We have a new, exciting opportunity for two part time enthusiastic, proactive and compassionate...
4 day(s) ago
Healthy Lifestyle Advisor
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Health Worker
Job summary Healthy Lifestyle Advisors - 18 months Fixed Term We have a new, exciting opportunity for two part time enthusiastic, proactive and compassionate...
4 day(s) ago
(**) Specialist Audiologist
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 39,959 per year
Audiologist
Job summary Are you passionate about supporting hard of hearing and Deaf adults?
4 day(s) ago
(**) Specialist Audiologist
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 39,959 per year
Audiologist
Job summary Are you passionate about supporting hard of hearing and Deaf adults?
4 day(s) ago
Inpatient Mental Health Dietitian
Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Dietician
Job summary This role is offered on a permanent basis. The hours are part-time, 30 hours per week. Applicants must have post registration experience We have...
4 day(s) ago
Inpatient Mental Health Dietitian
Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Dietician
Job summary This role is offered on a permanent basis. The hours are part-time, 30 hours per week. Applicants must have post registration experience We have...
4 day(s) ago
Community Healthcare Assistant
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary This role as a band 3 Health care assistant offers lifestyle flexibility as part of the evening team working 18:30-23:30 This post of 25 hours is...
4 day(s) ago
Community Healthcare Assistant
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary This role as a band 3 Health care assistant offers lifestyle flexibility as part of the evening team working 18:30-23:30 This post of 25 hours is...
4 day(s) ago
Mental Health Administrator Winchester City PCN
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Psychologist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has become available for a proactive, dedicated Administrator to join Winchester City Primary Care Network.
4 day(s) ago
Mental Health Administrator Winchester City PCN
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Psychologist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has become available for a proactive, dedicated Administrator to join Winchester City Primary Care Network.
4 day(s) ago
(**) Near patient pharmacy technician
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 32,073 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to make a difference to patient care within a hospital setting? An opportunity has arisen within...
4 day(s) ago
(**) Near patient pharmacy technician
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 32,073 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to make a difference to patient care within a hospital setting? An opportunity has arisen within...
4 day(s) ago
Radiology Imaging Assistant
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,760 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic, reliable and highly motivated individuals to join our busy Radiology department at Mid and S...
4 day(s) ago
Radiology Imaging Assistant
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,760 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic, reliable and highly motivated individuals to join our busy Radiology department at Mid and S...
4 day(s) ago
Community Support Worker
Central London Community Health Trust
North East England
GBP 30,630 - 32,346 per year
Health Worker
Job summary Are you a caring, compassionate and motivated individual who is passionate about supporting people to remain safe and independent in their own ho...
4 day(s) ago
Community Support Worker
Central London Community Health Trust
North East England
GBP 30,630 - 32,346 per year
Health Worker
Job summary Are you a caring, compassionate and motivated individual who is passionate about supporting people to remain safe and independent in their own ho...
4 day(s) ago
Audiologist
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 32,073 per year
Audiologist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Southend Audiology Department as an Audiologist on a 12-month fixed-term contract .
4 day(s) ago
Audiologist
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 32,073 per year
Audiologist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Southend Audiology Department as an Audiologist on a 12-month fixed-term contract .
4 day(s) ago
Speech and Language Therapy Assistant
Central London Community Health Trust
North East England
GBP 33,262 - 36,027 per year
Counsellor
Job summary Are you passionate about supporting people to rebuild their communication and swallowing following illness?
4 day(s) ago
Speech and Language Therapy Assistant
Central London Community Health Trust
North East England
GBP 33,262 - 36,027 per year
Counsellor
Job summary Are you passionate about supporting people to rebuild their communication and swallowing following illness?
4 day(s) ago
Speech and Language Therapist - Neurorehabilitation
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Counsellor
Job summary Dear prospective candidate,We are excited to offer a Band 5 Speech and Language Therapist post (full-time) within our specialist neurorehabilitat...
4 day(s) ago
Speech and Language Therapist - Neurorehabilitation
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Counsellor
Job summary Dear prospective candidate,We are excited to offer a Band 5 Speech and Language Therapist post (full-time) within our specialist neurorehabilitat...
4 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Assistant
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, highly motivated and proactive pharmacy assistant with excellent communication, organisat...
4 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Assistant
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, highly motivated and proactive pharmacy assistant with excellent communication, organisat...
4 day(s) ago
Senior CT Radiographer
Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The CT Department at the world renown Addenbrooke's (Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust) is recruiting for a motivated Radiograp...
4 day(s) ago
Senior CT Radiographer
Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The CT Department at the world renown Addenbrooke's (Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust) is recruiting for a motivated Radiograp...
4 day(s) ago
Technician
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 30,630 - 32,346 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Carry out the decontamination, disinfection, inspection, testing, and preparation of flexible endoscopes and associated equipment in accordance w...
4 day(s) ago
Technician
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 30,630 - 32,346 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Carry out the decontamination, disinfection, inspection, testing, and preparation of flexible endoscopes and associated equipment in accordance w...
4 day(s) ago
Enhanced Practice Radiographer – MR Brain Reporting Training Post
The Christie NHS FT
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you ready to embark on an exciting career opportunity at one of the world's leading cancer treatment centres?
4 day(s) ago
Enhanced Practice Radiographer – MR Brain Reporting Training Post
The Christie NHS FT
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you ready to embark on an exciting career opportunity at one of the world's leading cancer treatment centres?
4 day(s) ago
Health Care Assistant - Community Nursing
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary District Nursing Teams | Liverpool, Sefton & Knowsley Are you a caring, compassionate individual looking to make a real difference in your local...
4 day(s) ago
Health Care Assistant - Community Nursing
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary District Nursing Teams | Liverpool, Sefton & Knowsley Are you a caring, compassionate individual looking to make a real difference in your local...
4 day(s) ago
Highly Specialist Acute Paediatric Occupational Therapist
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435645
Job summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Band 7 Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic Acute Paediatric Occupational Therapy team within St George's Hospital, one of London's four major trauma centres.
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate paediatric OT to work across a diverse acute caseload, providing specialist assessment and intervention to children and young people across all paediatric wards and the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). The post holder will manage a varied and complex caseload, working alongside multidisciplinary teams within specialist areas including neurology, neurosurgery, orthopaedics, long term ventilation and major trauma.
The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting children and families through acute illness, injury and recovery, promoting participation, independence and safe discharge planning. They will contribute to complex discharge pathways, rehabilitation, functional assessments and specialist occupational therapy interventions within a fast-paced and rewarding environment.
We are looking for an OT who is passionate about paediatrics, committed to delivering high-quality, family-centred care, and motivated to develop services and support the ongoing growth of acute paediatric occupational therapy.
The successful candidate will have supervision responsibilities and opportunities to develop leadership skills.
Main duties of the job
As part of the Acute Paediatric Occupational Therapy team you will provide highly specialist acute occupational therapy assessment and intervention to children and young people admitted to the acute paediatric wards.
Alongside the Clinical Team Lead you will contribute to the ongoing growth and development of the service shaping the care of children and young people admitted to St George's Hospital.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking, dynamic team that is committed to innovation, collaboration, and making a lasting difference in the lives of children and families admitted to hospital.
About us
St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
At gesh we are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements. Applicants are encouraged to discuss any flexibility they may need during the recruitment process.
Details
Date posted
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£58,133 to £65,261 a year Pro rata per annum inc HCAS (inner London)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
200-8276768-DE-UB
Job locations
St George's Hospital
Blackshaw Road
London
SW170QT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
1. Job purpose
As a Band 7 Occupational Therapist working in paediatric inpatients the post holder will be
responsible for performing highly specialist assessment of patients with diverse presentations and complex medical, physical and psychological conditions, to develop and deliver an
individualised management/treatment programme, relevant to specialism. Following
assessment, the post holder will be responsible for making therapeutic diagnoses and treating their own caseload of specialised and complex patients/clients and maintaining associated records.
The post holder will be responsible for providing a highly specialist standard of care to patients.
The post holder will supervise the work of other more junior staff and support workers. The
post holder will be required to work across Paediatric Intensive Care Unit, Paediatric Step Down Unit, the three general medical wards and occasional outpatient clinics when required. Together with other senior staff, you will act as a resource of specialist advice to the rest of the therapy service and other professions.
This post will provide input to long-stay patients, complex neurological conditions and
complex discharges.
2. Key stakeholders
Patients, families and carers
Acute Therapies Team (Speech and Language Therapists, Physiotherapists, Dietitians)
Medical and Nursing staff within and external to GESH (St Georgs, Epsom and St Helier hospitals)
Other Allied Health Professionals in the acute and community settings
Other External agencies e.g. Social Services
Administration and Clerical staff
QI team
3. Key areas of responsibility
1. Clinical Practice
1.1 To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own work, including
management of patients in your care and undertake all aspects of clinical duties as an
autonomous practitioner.
1.2 To provide comprehensive and specialist therapy assessment and diagnosis for patients
with a range of highly complex presentations, by utilising advanced clinical reasoning,
evidence-based knowledge, investigative and analytical skills and specialist assessment
techniques.
1.3 To work both independently and within a team structure, demonstrating leadership to
manage own and team caseload. To efficiently manage a caseload and organise this
effectively with regard to clinical priorities and use of time.
1.4 To formulate and deliver an individualised and specialist care plan / therapy
management programme based on advanced knowledge of evidence-based practice,
advanced clinical reasoning skills and a wide range of specialist treatment options. As a
specialist clinician to provide a second opinion where required.
1.5 To provide clarity and communicate complex clinical findings to the patient/carers to gain
valid informed consent, prior to any intervention. To work within a legal framework for
those patients who lack the capacity to consent to treatment.
Please view attached job description for further details on main responsibilities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
1. Job purpose
As a Band 7 Occupational Therapist working in paediatric inpatients the post holder will be
responsible for performing highly specialist assessment of patients with diverse presentations and complex medical, physical and psychological conditions, to develop and deliver an
individualised management/treatment programme, relevant to specialism. Following
assessment, the post holder will be responsible for making therapeutic diagnoses and treating their own caseload of specialised and complex patients/clients and maintaining associated records.
The post holder will be responsible for providing a highly specialist standard of care to patients.
The post holder will supervise the work of other more junior staff and support workers. The
post holder will be required to work across Paediatric Intensive Care Unit, Paediatric Step Down Unit, the three general medical wards and occasional outpatient clinics when required. Together with other senior staff, you will act as a resource of specialist advice to the rest of the therapy service and other professions.
This post will provide input to long-stay patients, complex neurological conditions and
complex discharges.
2. Key stakeholders
Patients, families and carers
Acute Therapies Team (Speech and Language Therapists, Physiotherapists, Dietitians)
Medical and Nursing staff within and external to GESH (St Georgs, Epsom and St Helier hospitals)
Other Allied Health Professionals in the acute and community settings
Other External agencies e.g. Social Services
Administration and Clerical staff
QI team
3. Key areas of responsibility
1. Clinical Practice
1.1 To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own work, including
management of patients in your care and undertake all aspects of clinical duties as an
autonomous practitioner.
1.2 To provide comprehensive and specialist therapy assessment and diagnosis for patients
with a range of highly complex presentations, by utilising advanced clinical reasoning,
evidence-based knowledge, investigative and analytical skills and specialist assessment
techniques.
1.3 To work both independently and within a team structure, demonstrating leadership to
manage own and team caseload. To efficiently manage a caseload and organise this
effectively with regard to clinical priorities and use of time.
1.4 To formulate and deliver an individualised and specialist care plan / therapy
management programme based on advanced knowledge of evidence-based practice,
advanced clinical reasoning skills and a wide range of specialist treatment options. As a
specialist clinician to provide a second opinion where required.
1.5 To provide clarity and communicate complex clinical findings to the patient/carers to gain
valid informed consent, prior to any intervention. To work within a legal framework for
those patients who lack the capacity to consent to treatment.
Please view attached job description for further details on main responsibilities.
Person Specification
Education / Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Occupational Therapy
- HCPC Registration
- Evidence of CPD relevant to area of acute paediatrics
Desirable
- Membership of Professional Organisation
- Membership of SIG
- Clinical Educators Course
Experience
Essential
- Significant recent clinical experience in relevant clinical area
- Evidence of a broad base of clinical experience at Band 6 level or equivalent
- Significant experience of working as an integral member of a multidisciplinary team and inter agency working
- Experience of service development/change management
Desirable
- Previous Band 7 or equivalent experience in relevant post
- Recent, relevant work in an NHS environment
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities
Essential
- Advanced knowledge of assessment and treatment approaches for the effective management of relevant conditions
- Significant experience of working as an integral member of a multidisciplinary team and inter agency working
Desirable
- Knowledge of recent NHS developments and their impact on service provision
Person Specification
Education / Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Occupational Therapy
- HCPC Registration
- Evidence of CPD relevant to area of acute paediatrics
Desirable
- Membership of Professional Organisation
- Membership of SIG
- Clinical Educators Course
Experience
Essential
- Significant recent clinical experience in relevant clinical area
- Evidence of a broad base of clinical experience at Band 6 level or equivalent
- Significant experience of working as an integral member of a multidisciplinary team and inter agency working
- Experience of service development/change management
Desirable
- Previous Band 7 or equivalent experience in relevant post
- Recent, relevant work in an NHS environment
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities
Essential
- Advanced knowledge of assessment and treatment approaches for the effective management of relevant conditions
- Significant experience of working as an integral member of a multidisciplinary team and inter agency working
Desirable
- Knowledge of recent NHS developments and their impact on service provision
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
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St George's Hospital
Blackshaw Road
London
SW170QT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St George's Hospital
Blackshaw Road
London
SW170QT
United Kingdom
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Mental Health Liaison Practitioner
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435639
Job summary
Are you an experienced Band 5 Nurse looking for the next step in your career or a current Band 6 looking for a fresh challenge as Mental Health Liaison opportunity in North Manchester.
We have an opportunity for you to be part of fast growing and developing services. In line with the Five Year Forward Plan for Mental Health and an exciting transformation program of services, we are expanding our existing hospital liaison services.
Greater Manchester Mental Health Service are recruiting Band 6 mental health practitioners at our busy North Manchester Site.
We are looking for enthusiastic, 'can do', motivated Band 6 Mental Health Practitioners from a range of professional backgrounds including perinatal, later life and CAMHs to join us.
You will be actively supported to develop as a mental health professional, building on your existing experience and knowledge. Due to the diverse nature of the populations we serve, you will have a wide range of exciting learning opportunities available to you. The day-to-day diversity of our services and the support in learning are key reasons why people join us! Your learning will be further supported by the fact that you will be working within an experienced multidisciplinary team among experts in a number of different fields involved in wider research and service development agendas.
Main duties of the job
As one of the main mental health providers within Greater Manchester, we recognize the priority to achieve a parity between mental and physical health care and are committed to achieving this, enabled by our CORE 24 Liaison Mental Health services. Our services work at the interface between physical and mental health to bridge this gap. Our teams operate 24/7 to provide responsive mental health care in the acute hospital and A&E settings, delivered by experienced and established multidisciplinary teams.
As the successful candidate, you will be enthusiastic, flexible and committed to delivering high quality mental health care in the general hospital and A&E settings. You will bring with you a range of experiences and an established knowledgebase that will further enrich our teams and the service we provide. These personal attributes will enable you to provide comprehensive person-centred assessments, advice, direct interventions and onward care planning to people of a range of ages, with different needs.
About us
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 120locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford,Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
Details
Date posted
19 October 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
437-8330821
Job locations
North Manchester General Hospital
Delauneys Road
Manchester
M8 5RB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification
Staff benefits
- Pay Enhancements
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
- Excellent pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Salary sacrifice car scheme
- Wellbeing programme
- Blue Light Card Discounts
- fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification
Staff benefits
- Pay Enhancements
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
- Excellent pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Salary sacrifice car scheme
- Wellbeing programme
- Blue Light Card Discounts
- fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RMN or social work equivelent
Desirable
- degree or above or willing to work towards
- experience of urgent care
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable experience
Desirable
- Liaison experience
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RMN or social work equivelent
Desirable
- degree or above or willing to work towards
- experience of urgent care
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable experience
Desirable
- Liaison experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
North Manchester General Hospital
Delauneys Road
Manchester
M8 5RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.gmmh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address
North Manchester General Hospital
Delauneys Road
Manchester
M8 5RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.gmmh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Radiology Department Assistant
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435637
Job summary
The post is based at Royal Manchester Children's Hospital within the Ultrasound Department of Radiology. Radiology Department Assistants (RDA) are fundamental to the smooth running of the department, supporting clinical activities in all modalities including CT, MR, Ultrasound and Fluoroscopy. Ultrasound is a busy sub-specialty and we undertake a wide range of examinations and this role provides the opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art environment together with a friendly and dedicated team of staff.
You will become a valued member of the department and work closely with the Sonographers and Consultants and also with the wider multidisciplinary team.
Main duties of the job
The role will suit someone who likes a dynamic role within a friendly department. The varied nature of this role with involvement in complex paediatric ultrasound cases which makes this role quite exciting.
Previous experience in a healthcare environment is desirable, but not essential. You will assist in the care of the patients during their visit to the department and also clinical staff during procedures.
You need to be able to work in a team environment and be able to work under pressure. You will need to be a good communicator as you will have to liaise with both clinical and non-clinical staff. You should also have good telephone skills as you must be able to take messages accurately to allow the other staff to make decisions regarding prioritization of workload.
In return, we will provide a comprehensive induction programme and you will be appraised on a yearly basis with a view to developing knowledge and skills.
About us
Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and become part of a 30,000 plus strong team, delivering exceptional care to over 1 million people every year. As the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe, we are forward-thinking, committed to clinical excellence and driven to deliver innovation, and continuous improvement.
Whether you're beginning your career or taking the next step, MFT offers a stimulating and supportive environment where your contribution truly matters. Our Hive Electronic Patient Record system enables safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working - empowering you to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients.You'll be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary community, working alongside professionals from a wide range of clinical backgrounds. Together, we push boundaries, share knowledge, and deliver care that transforms lives.
At MFT, you'll find a workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. We offer clear clinical pathways for professional development, helping you grow your skills and achieve your ambitions.Your journey at MFT is more than a job - it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. We'll support you as you shape the future of healthcare, one patient at a time.
Details
Date posted
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
349-CSS-8376204-RL4
Job locations
Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Experience, Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Previously worked with the general public
- Organisational skills and the ability to manage time effectively
- An ability to perform competently under pressure
- An ability to communicate well both orally and in writing
- An ability to work well and flexibly within a team
- Basic IT skills
Desirable
- Previously worked in Healthcare
- IV Cannulation skills
Person Specification Experience, Knowledge and Skills Essential Previously worked with the general public Organisational skills and the ability to manage time effectively An ability to perform competently under pressure An ability to communicate well both orally and in writing An ability to work well and flexibly within a team Basic IT skills Desirable Previously worked in Healthcare IV Cannulation skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Nursing Assistant
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435633
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 2/3 Nursing Assistant to work at Galaxy House Inpatient Service. Galaxy House is based in the grounds of Royal Manchester Children's Hospital where we look after young people with demanding physical and emotional issues up to age 18yrs.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Nursing Assistant to join our team. You must be motivated and passionate about working with young people with mental health concerns, as the job can be physically and emotionally demanding. There is a mandatory requirement for all staff to undertake the 'Prevention & management of Violence and Aggression' (PMVA). In return we will provide a comprehensive induction program and you will be appraised on a yearly basis with a view to developing knowledge and skills where appropriate. If you're keen to learn and are able to work constructively as part of a multi-disciplinary team, it could be the ideal role for you.
Main duties of the job
Undertake the role of caring for a group of patients through indirect and direct supervision by a registered practitioner so as to aid in the deliverance of all aspects of care in a safe and timely manner.
Act as a role model providing guidance and support to Trainee Nursing's Assistant's as required, helping to ensure the efficient and effective running of the ward/department at all times.
Independently plan tasks and workload activities whilst ensuring that their practice is guided by standard operating procedures and established protocols. They will demonstrate self-directed development, recognising own limitations, and work within the scope of their role at all times.
Prioritise own workload and may be responsible for planned care and tasks delegated from a registered practitioner.
About us
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester is the largest health academic campus in Europe. With 10 hospitals and a wide range of community services, we care for over 1 million people every year, and our team of over 30,000 people is at the heart of everything we do.You'll be working alongside colleagues from all backgrounds, supporting people from every walk of life, and learning something new every day. We believe that everyone should feel welcome, respected, and valued at work. You can bring your whole self to MFT, knowing that your unique perspective and experiences are celebrated here.You'll find that we're committed to helping you grow - whether you want to develop new skills, progress in your career, or simply make a difference in your community. We offer equal opportunities for everyone, and we'll support you with training, development, and a caring environment where your health, wellbeing, and safety matter.Most importantly, you'll be part of a team where working together and supporting each other is everything. You'll make new friends, build strong relationships, and have a real voice in shaping the future of our Trust.Please note that this is not a role that MFT will offer sponsorship for, so you will need to ensure you have your own ongoing right to work in the UK.At MFT we're All Here For You - every step of the way. Join us today.
Details
Date posted
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 to £27,476 a year per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
349-SHCG-8183153-RL4
Job locations
Galaxy House - Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.
Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place
To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.
To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.
Closing vacancy listings early
We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application
Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.
Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.
What is a DBS Check?
A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:
Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.
Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.
Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.
Who Needs a DBS Check
Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.
The Costs for a DBS
At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.
For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december
DBS Update Service
Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Job description Job responsibilities To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Holds National Care Certificate or be willing to undertake and complete within 12 weeks of starting
- Level 2 Apprenticeship in health care OR Gain equivalent knowledge and skill undertaking the Trust Clinical Support Worker Development Programme
- Holds Functional Skills Level 1 Maths and English or education equivalent
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Experience working in a healthcare, social care organisation/setting or service industry requiring people contact
- An interest in working with people suffering with Mental Health difficulties
Desirable
- Experience working with people who experience Mental Health difficulties
- Knowledge of safeguarding procedures
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Good communication skills (written and verbal)
- Able to work as a team
- Able to carry out well defined routine tasks
- Able to work on own initiative, following direction/supervision by a Registered Healthcare Practitioner
- Able to relate well with patients/relatives/visitors/ Colleagues/the multi-disciplinary team and wider Trust staff
Desirable
- Computer Skills
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Holds National Care Certificate or be willing to undertake and complete within 12 weeks of starting Level 2 Apprenticeship in health care OR Gain equivalent knowledge and skill undertaking the Trust Clinical Support Worker Development Programme Holds Functional Skills Level 1 Maths and English or education equivalent Knowledge and Experience Essential Experience working in a healthcare, social care organisation/setting or service industry requiring people contact An interest in working with people suffering with Mental Health difficulties Desirable Experience working with people who experience Mental Health difficulties Knowledge of safeguarding procedures Skills and Abilities Essential Good communication skills (written and verbal) Able to work as a team Able to carry out well defined routine tasks Able to work on own initiative, following direction/supervision by a Registered Healthcare Practitioner Able to relate well with patients/relatives/visitors/ Colleagues/the multi-disciplinary team and wider Trust staff Desirable Computer Skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Galaxy House - Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Galaxy House - Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435626
Job summary
** PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY **
Are you ready to unlock your potential within a challenging, creative and fast paced work environment? Do you want to work with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past?
This is an excellent opportunity for a healthcare assistant to join our team of diverse, talented healthcare professionals to deliver care that is not only efficient but deeply centred on the patient.
Our healthcare team have a real impact on promoting health and well-being to those in prison and we pride ourselves on using skills and strategies that instil hope for patient's future resettlement back into the community. We directly deliver Mental Health, Physical Health, Pharmacy and Clinical Substance Misuse in an integrated healthcare delivery model to provide effective and responsive care to improve wellbeing and support better outcomes in the future.
Applicants are required to have hospital/primary care experience and be competent at taking blood pressure, ECGs and other observations. Knowledge of wound care is also a requirement for this post.
Important Sponsorship Information for this post: We are currently unable to offer a certificate of sponsorship for this post
Main duties of the job
As a Healthcare Assistant you will assist in the delivery of high quality nursing care to patients in prison with the support of a registered nurse.
You will be providing physical care to patients according to a written care plan. This will include taking blood pressures, ECG's, other observations and wound care.
You will be actively engaging with patients in the provision of holistic, needs-led care which will consider the physical, psychological, emotional, social and spiritual needs of the individual.
You will be promoting health and well-being through the delivery of health promotion activities and programmes, responding to patients needs and assisting patients to attain optimal physical health.
About us
Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children's centres, schools and people's homes.We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.
Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families. This is strengthened by our new values:
- We're Kind
- We're Fair
- We Listen
- We Care
Details
Date posted
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£27,760 to £29,476 a year PER ANNUM **RECRUITMENT & RETENTION INCENTIVE INCLUDED**
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
277-8120712-SWALE-C
Job locations
HMP Swaleside
Brabazon Road
Eastchurch, Isle of Sheppey
ME12 4AX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further detailed information relating to the role and responsibilities can be found in the attached supporting documentation
- IMPORTANT INFORMATION, PLEASE READ:
All applicants must be willing to undertake National Security Vetting in order to work in a Prison Setting. This will be completed as part of the pre-employment checks through Oxleas and the prison vetting team.
You will need to provide:
Proof of right to work documentation
Proof of ID, needs to include 1 photographic ID
Proof of address documentation
Non-UK passport holders will need to have correct documentation (right to work in the UK) and a Home office Share code.
Address History:
5 years address history will be needed.
Applicants that are not UK Passport holders who provide less than 5 years UK address history will need to provide a Police Certificate which must be in English from where they resided previously.
Applicants who are UK Passport holders who have lived abroad for a period of more than six months during the last three years will need to provide a certificate of good conduct or an overseas police check in English from the countries resided in or visited.
In order to assist you in obtaining a Police Certificate, guidance can be sought from:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants
If the country you have resided in is not listed here, you can obtain the necessary information by contacting the relevant Embassy or High Commission for that Country. Their contact details can be found on the Foreign & Commonwealth Office website (http://www.fco.gov.uk/en).
Job description
Job responsibilities
Further detailed information relating to the role and responsibilities can be found in the attached supporting documentation
- IMPORTANT INFORMATION, PLEASE READ:
All applicants must be willing to undertake National Security Vetting in order to work in a Prison Setting. This will be completed as part of the pre-employment checks through Oxleas and the prison vetting team.
You will need to provide:
Proof of right to work documentation
Proof of ID, needs to include 1 photographic ID
Proof of address documentation
Non-UK passport holders will need to have correct documentation (right to work in the UK) and a Home office Share code.
Address History:
5 years address history will be needed.
Applicants that are not UK Passport holders who provide less than 5 years UK address history will need to provide a Police Certificate which must be in English from where they resided previously.
Applicants who are UK Passport holders who have lived abroad for a period of more than six months during the last three years will need to provide a certificate of good conduct or an overseas police check in English from the countries resided in or visited.
In order to assist you in obtaining a Police Certificate, guidance can be sought from:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants
If the country you have resided in is not listed here, you can obtain the necessary information by contacting the relevant Embassy or High Commission for that Country. Their contact details can be found on the Foreign & Commonwealth Office website (http://www.fco.gov.uk/en).
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ level 3 or equivalent experience
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant in a clinical setting (hospital, secure, or GP practice)
- Experience and knowledge of providing care i.e., providing patient care, carrying out tests/observations
- Experience of facilitating /planning /supporting groups in a healthcare setting i.e., health improvement/smoking cessation/ activities
- Experience of being able to work within policy frameworks in a regulated patient care setting
Skills
Essential
- Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
- Ability to assess risk and care plan effectively, whilst understanding the needs and rights of people
- To take responsibility for clinical equipment/resources with which you are allocated as well as patient property and valuables
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ level 3 or equivalent experience
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant in a clinical setting (hospital, secure, or GP practice)
- Experience and knowledge of providing care i.e., providing patient care, carrying out tests/observations
- Experience of facilitating /planning /supporting groups in a healthcare setting i.e., health improvement/smoking cessation/ activities
- Experience of being able to work within policy frameworks in a regulated patient care setting
Skills
Essential
- Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
- Ability to assess risk and care plan effectively, whilst understanding the needs and rights of people
- To take responsibility for clinical equipment/resources with which you are allocated as well as patient property and valuables
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
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
Address
HMP Swaleside
Brabazon Road
Eastchurch, Isle of Sheppey
ME12 4AX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://oxleas.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
Address
HMP Swaleside
Brabazon Road
Eastchurch, Isle of Sheppey
ME12 4AX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://oxleas.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Care Support Worker - Mental Health
NHS Professionals Limited View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435622
Job summary
About the Trust:
Rated Good in their most recent CQC report, Livewell Southwest CIC is a recognised provider of integrated health and social care services operating across South Hams, West Devon, Plymouth, and Cornwall. Whilst not a formal part of the NHS, Livewell Southwest CIC is a not-for-profit organisation which works alongside colleagues from local NHS hospitals and services to deliver expert care. Award-winning services are diverse and include community nursing, services for people with learning disabilities, physiotherapy, community mental health services, social work, wellbeing and health improvement services, services for children and young people and community pharmacies.
Main duties of the job
What you will be responsible for:
- Monitoring patients' conditions by taking temperatures, pulse, respirations, and weight.
- Assisting in the delivery of patient care as directed by the Registered Nurse
- Ensuring that the patient is the prime focus when making decisions about their care and wellbeing.
- Assisting patients with compassion when undertaking normal activities of daily living whilst ensuring that privacy, dignity, and human rights are respected.
About us
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges
Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave
Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want
Details
Date posted
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£14.05 to £23.75 an hour
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
M0042-26-0310
Job locations
Livewell Southwest
Mount Gould Hospital
Mount Gould Road
Plymouth
PL4 7QD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
What you will be responsible for:
- Monitoring patients' conditions by taking temperatures, pulse, respirations, and weight.
- Assisting in the delivery of patient care as directed by the Registered Nurse
- Ensuring that the patient is the prime focus when making decisions about their care and wellbeing.
- Assisting patients with compassion when undertaking normal activities of daily living whilst ensuring that privacy, dignity, and human rights are respected.
The role will involve, but not be limited to you performing the above.
Job description
Job responsibilities
What you will be responsible for:
- Monitoring patients' conditions by taking temperatures, pulse, respirations, and weight.
- Assisting in the delivery of patient care as directed by the Registered Nurse
- Ensuring that the patient is the prime focus when making decisions about their care and wellbeing.
- Assisting patients with compassion when undertaking normal activities of daily living whilst ensuring that privacy, dignity, and human rights are respected.
The role will involve, but not be limited to you performing the above.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- All Care support worker roles will be required to provide evidence of completing the Care Certificate or a relevant qualification. Evidence accepted includes:
- Student Nurse with at least 12 weeks clinical placements.
- Care Certificate from an NHS Organisation
- QCF Level 2 Diploma in Healthcare Support Services issued after 2011
- QCF Level 2 OR above Diploma in Health & Social Care or Clinical Healthcare Support issued after 2011
- QCF Level 3 OR above Diploma in Healthcare Support or Maternity & Paediatric Support issued after 2011 (For Paediatric & Maternity roles only)
- Degree /Diploma in Nursing and currently do not have an NMC Registration.
- A minimum of 6 months experience as a Mental Health Care Assistant (Qualifications required to accompany individuals with 6-12 months experience).
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- All Care support worker roles will be required to provide evidence of completing the Care Certificate or a relevant qualification. Evidence accepted includes:
- Student Nurse with at least 12 weeks clinical placements.
- Care Certificate from an NHS Organisation
- QCF Level 2 Diploma in Healthcare Support Services issued after 2011
- QCF Level 2 OR above Diploma in Health & Social Care or Clinical Healthcare Support issued after 2011
- QCF Level 3 OR above Diploma in Healthcare Support or Maternity & Paediatric Support issued after 2011 (For Paediatric & Maternity roles only)
- Degree /Diploma in Nursing and currently do not have an NMC Registration.
- A minimum of 6 months experience as a Mental Health Care Assistant (Qualifications required to accompany individuals with 6-12 months experience).
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
NHS Professionals Limited
Address
Livewell Southwest
Mount Gould Hospital
Mount Gould Road
Plymouth
PL4 7QD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
NHS Professionals Limited
Address
Livewell Southwest
Mount Gould Hospital
Mount Gould Road
Plymouth
PL4 7QD
United Kingdom
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Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435617
Job summary
Full Time / Job share 56 hours per week - Fixed Term 12 Month Contract
Bolton Foundation NHS Trust Audiology department is looking to recruit an Audiologist to join our Audiology Team. We are seeking an enthusiastic audiologist to join our friendly, dedicated team.
You must be a good communicator, confident working autonomously and as an enthusiastic team-member. You must have either a BSc in Healthcare Science Audiology or MSc in Audiological Science, with clinical competency.
Postgraduate clinical experience is preferable but not essential - newly qualified graduates or those returning to practice after a career break are welcome to apply.
Main duties of the job
To provide diagnostic audiological testing of adults, to be responsible for the safe use and calibration of equipment and ensuring accurate records are maintained.
To provide a comprehensive hearing aid service to adults including determining care plans for individual patients and involving carers and families as appropriate.
To take an active role in areas of clinical audit, research and clinical governance for the Audiology service and contributing to the development of evidence-based protocols.
To plan and prioritise elements of own workload, within the framework of service delivery priorities as defined by the line manager, and supervise the work of trainees/students and volunteers as required
About us
Caring is our passion.
If you want to work for a warm and welcoming organisation, that puts its patients at the heart of everything we do, there's #APlaceForYou on our team.
Our staff are our most valuable asset. From the exceptional opportunities we offer, including flexible working and rotational packages, to the remarkable care we provide to our patients, we think there's something special about working here.
Why not find out more about what working life is like here from our happy staff.
We want the very best for our patients and are proud of the services we offer. Join us and be a part of something very special.
Details
Date posted
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
241-667-S-26
Job locations
Royal Bolton Hospital
Minerva Road
Bolton
BL4 0JR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required.
Person Specification
Qualifications/Registration
Essential
- BSc Audiology Degree or equivalent
- Registration with AHCS/HCPC or working towards if newly qualified
- Evidence of clinical competence
Desirable
- Evidence of continuing practice development
- Membership of BAA and/or BSA
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Experience within an Audiology Service appropriate to grade
- Experience of Adult Rehabilitation
- Digital hearing aid fitting
- Experience of Audit base patient management system
Desirable
- Clinical Supervision of students and assistant staff
- Experience or knowledge of working in a community setting
- Evidence of previous experience and participation in audit
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Effective communication & empathetic skills both verbal and written
- Ability to work unsupervised
- Ability to plan, prioritise and delegate
- Demonstrate assessment, analytical and reflective skills across a diverse patient group
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
- Ability to effectively perform patient diagnosis, assessment and rehabilitation
- Ability to travel between sites, domiciliary visits independently
- Ability to work weekends
Desirable
- Leadership Skills
- Presentation Skills
- Knowledge of clinical Governance and its application to Audiology
Person Specification
Qualifications/Registration
Essential
- BSc Audiology Degree or equivalent
- Registration with AHCS/HCPC or working towards if newly qualified
- Evidence of clinical competence
Desirable
- Evidence of continuing practice development
- Membership of BAA and/or BSA
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Experience within an Audiology Service appropriate to grade
- Experience of Adult Rehabilitation
- Digital hearing aid fitting
- Experience of Audit base patient management system
Desirable
- Clinical Supervision of students and assistant staff
- Experience or knowledge of working in a community setting
- Evidence of previous experience and participation in audit
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Effective communication & empathetic skills both verbal and written
- Ability to work unsupervised
- Ability to plan, prioritise and delegate
- Demonstrate assessment, analytical and reflective skills across a diverse patient group
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
- Ability to effectively perform patient diagnosis, assessment and rehabilitation
- Ability to travel between sites, domiciliary visits independently
- Ability to work weekends
Desirable
- Leadership Skills
- Presentation Skills
- Knowledge of clinical Governance and its application to Audiology
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
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Bolton Hospital
Minerva Road
Bolton
BL4 0JR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.boltonft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Bolton Hospital
Minerva Road
Bolton
BL4 0JR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.boltonft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435605
Job summary
The Paediatric Audiology Service provides a wide range of children's hearing services for the population of the London Boroughs of Hounslow and Ealing. The post holder will provide comprehensive support to the Paediatric Audiology Service. This is a skill-mix post; the post holder will undertake administrative tasks, hearing screening at school entry, and assist Audiologists in clinic.
You must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong IT skills with a high level of data accuracy, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
This post requires clearance by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) at an enhanced level.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will provide administration and clerical support needed for the day to day running of the audiology clinics.
The post holder will use electronic patient database systems (e.g. Auditbase, SystmOne and S4H) for effective and efficient administration work.
The post holder will organise hearing screening in schools, retest sessions for all schools and develop good working relationships and rapport with schools for the smooth running of the hearing screening service.
About us
West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.
Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ 4,500 staff, of whom 56% are BME. Our turnover for 2023-24 is £426m.
The Trust is rated as 'Good' overallby the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.
The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.
Details
Date posted
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£30,630 to £32,346 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS (Outer)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
222-HCH-065
Job locations
Heart of Hounslow Health Centre
92 Bath Road
Hounslow
TW3 3LN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached
The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached
The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
- Excellent command of English language (written and spoken)
Desirable
- Computer and IT systems qualifications
Experience
Essential
- Experience of handing and working with young children
Desirable
- Experience of school hearing screening
- A qualification with regard to working with children
- Previous knowledge of Audiology
- Previous administrative and clerical experience
- Previous work experience in Paediatric Audiology service
Skills
Essential
- Excellent time management skills
- Excellent organisation skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to use computer efficiently
- IT skills to include Microsoft Word, data management systems
Desirable
- Ability to handle expensive equipment
- Competence in typing
- Car driver
- Clean driving licence
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of health services practices
Desirable
- Knowledge of local area and schools
- Higher qualification in science subject
- Deaf awareness training
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
- Excellent command of English language (written and spoken)
Desirable
- Computer and IT systems qualifications
Experience
Essential
- Experience of handing and working with young children
Desirable
- Experience of school hearing screening
- A qualification with regard to working with children
- Previous knowledge of Audiology
- Previous administrative and clerical experience
- Previous work experience in Paediatric Audiology service
Skills
Essential
- Excellent time management skills
- Excellent organisation skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to use computer efficiently
- IT skills to include Microsoft Word, data management systems
Desirable
- Ability to handle expensive equipment
- Competence in typing
- Car driver
- Clean driving licence
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of health services practices
Desirable
- Knowledge of local area and schools
- Higher qualification in science subject
- Deaf awareness training
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
West London NHS Trust
Address
Heart of Hounslow Health Centre
92 Bath Road
Hounslow
TW3 3LN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
West London NHS Trust
Address
Heart of Hounslow Health Centre
92 Bath Road
Hounslow
TW3 3LN
United Kingdom
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Physician Associate Urgent Care
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435604
Job summary
The Mental Health Urgent Care Department (MHUCD), is an innovative service that has been commissioned to provide urgent mental health care in the Mid and South Essex ICS. The service will cater to adults over the age of 18, who are experiencing a mental health crisis and will be based in a new, purpose built department based at the Basildon Mental Health Unit on the Basildon Hospital site. When the service is fully functional it will cover the councils of Basildon, Brentwood, Thurrock, Chelmsford, Braintree and Maldon.
The department will offera therapeutic mental health setting to assess urgent mental health presentations which might otherwise have been seen in the A+E department. The service will offer a comprehensive assessment and onward care planning through a diverse and highly skilled mental health workforce incorporating support workers, peer coaches, social worker, nurses and doctors. The service will work closely with existing urgent mental health care pathways and other appropriate services in the local health and social care system, including voluntary care sector organisations, to provide holistic and person centred care.
The service will also be working closely with the Basildon A+E department in being able to offer a limited range of physical health interventions in the department itself and if appropriate for onward referral to relevant specialties in the general hospital.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be accountable for ensuring that high quality patient care is delivered at all times. The Physician Associate will be supervised by a designated consultant with regular meetings to support on-going development within the role.
The Physician Associate will attend regular CPD sessions to support on-going development. They will be set clear objectives and will be assessed against them by the end of the first year.
General Requirements
Physician Associates will be based on the MHUCD at the Basildon site psychiatric inpatient wards at EPUT but may also be asked to undertake work in conjunction with Crisis or other Community teams.
Physician Associates will be expected to work flexibly and co-operatively with other members of the clinical team and will be required to cover for colleagues during periods of absence. The Physician Associate role will complement other roles in the team and strengthen the multi-disciplinary team.
They will have continuing responsibility for patients in association with others in the clinical team.
They will ensure accurate records are maintained. Physician Associates will be supported to undertake mandatory training and other training specific to their role.
They will undergo an annual PDR or appraisal in relation to the agreed objectives in advance.
About us
Valuing you. Recognising your dedication. At EPUT, we look after you.
- Receive supervision and support to help you fulfil your potential.
- Join an inclusive EPUT community and connect with others through engagement events and equality or champion networks.
- If you need help, we provide mental health and wellbeing services, occupational health advice and counselling.
- We run recognition awards to recognise staff's hard work and dedication.
Benefits
- 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days after 10 years' service.
- Excellent pension of up to 14.5% of your pensionable pay.
- Staff discounts include Blue Light Card, NHS discount offers, and staff benefits.
- £8K relocation package if you move to Essex to join us - Terms & Condition's Apply
- Season ticket loans are interest-free to cover the cost of travelling to and from work via tram, rail, or bus.
Work that wraps around your needs
- Work bank: You can use the opportunity to supplement your income and develop your skills by working bank shifts.
- Flexible working: available from day one for most roles.
- Job share: Applications for job shares are welcomed.
Details
Date posted
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
364-EPUT792
Job locations
Basildon Mental Health Unit/Basildon Acute Hospital
Basildon
SS16 5NL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Practice under the supervision of a Consultant Psychiatrist or under the supervision of a senior clinician as delegated by the consultant, to contribute towards clinical/risk assessments, development of treatment plans and documentation.
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, handovers and other relevant clinical meetings.
Treat patient and their family members using a high degree of empathy and advanced communication skills.
Respond in a timely way to requests to assess or review patients physical and / or mental health.
Record clinical notes about patient contacts and provide advice to staff on further management / investigations / interventions within their competence.
Review and summarise patient notes for the purposes of contributing to discharge summaries and reports.
Undertake assessment and assistance to staff in the event of medical emergencies in the department.
Work collaboratively with the relevant team i.e. Psychiatrists, Junior Doctors, Senior Nurses, Nursing Staff, Support Workers, Occupational Therapists, and Psychologists to ensure good working relationships.
Liaise with primary care and relevant secondary health care providers relating to a patients care or treatment.
Liaise with community teams about a patients on-going care and treatment needs Support health promotion activities including those relating to smoking, drugs and alcohol.
Provide psycho-educational support to patients and carers / families.
Support proactive screening and interventions with regard to the physical health of patients.
Liaise with pharmacy regarding issues relating to medication.
Contribute to the development of physical health competencies in mental health staff in a range of settings.
Carry out procedures which will include (but not be limited to):
o ECG
o Venepuncture
o IV cannulation
o Interpretation of blood or other investigation results
Service Development:
The post holder will be willing to participate in research/audit/QI opportunities as they arise.
Support junior doctors on placement.
Support the placements of nursing, medical and physician associate students on placement.
Be responsible for the dissemination of new or updated clinical practices.
Support the development of skills in the wider team and the organisation.
Assist with the development of, and implementation of, local and trust wide policies, procedures, guidance and protocols.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Practice under the supervision of a Consultant Psychiatrist or under the supervision of a senior clinician as delegated by the consultant, to contribute towards clinical/risk assessments, development of treatment plans and documentation.
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, handovers and other relevant clinical meetings.
Treat patient and their family members using a high degree of empathy and advanced communication skills.
Respond in a timely way to requests to assess or review patients physical and / or mental health.
Record clinical notes about patient contacts and provide advice to staff on further management / investigations / interventions within their competence.
Review and summarise patient notes for the purposes of contributing to discharge summaries and reports.
Undertake assessment and assistance to staff in the event of medical emergencies in the department.
Work collaboratively with the relevant team i.e. Psychiatrists, Junior Doctors, Senior Nurses, Nursing Staff, Support Workers, Occupational Therapists, and Psychologists to ensure good working relationships.
Liaise with primary care and relevant secondary health care providers relating to a patients care or treatment.
Liaise with community teams about a patients on-going care and treatment needs Support health promotion activities including those relating to smoking, drugs and alcohol.
Provide psycho-educational support to patients and carers / families.
Support proactive screening and interventions with regard to the physical health of patients.
Liaise with pharmacy regarding issues relating to medication.
Contribute to the development of physical health competencies in mental health staff in a range of settings.
Carry out procedures which will include (but not be limited to):
o ECG
o Venepuncture
o IV cannulation
o Interpretation of blood or other investigation results
Service Development:
The post holder will be willing to participate in research/audit/QI opportunities as they arise.
Support junior doctors on placement.
Support the placements of nursing, medical and physician associate students on placement.
Be responsible for the dissemination of new or updated clinical practices.
Support the development of skills in the wider team and the organisation.
Assist with the development of, and implementation of, local and trust wide policies, procedures, guidance and protocols.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- PGDip Physician Associate studies or MSc Physician Associate Studies.
- Current GMC registration
- Membership of UKAPA
Desirable
- Passed and completed 1 year post graduate preceptorship
Knowledge, clinical experience and skills
Essential
- Minimum of 2 years' experience working as a PA in secondary care
- Minimum of 1 year experience of working within a Mental Health setting. Competent in psychiatric history taking, risk assessment, MSE and presenting findings to consultant supervisor for optimal treatment plan discussion.
- An awareness of current developments and initiatives in Mental healthcare & familiarity with a range of theoretical and clinical approaches.
- Awareness of equality and valuing diversity principles.
- Development of policy and practice change.
- Clinical work in an autonomous role.
- A good understanding of the challenges associated with Physician Associates and Physician Associate training.
- A good understanding of the National PA agenda, policies, frameworks etc. Including understanding of CPD framework requirements.
- Understanding and knowledge of the Data Protection Act, Freedom of Information Act, Information Governance, GDPR, Equality Act and confidentiality issues.
- Awareness of equality and valuing diversity principles.
Desirable
- Experience of working with Mental health patients from different cultural background.
- Experience of working in an A+E setting
- Experience of working in Geriatric services
- A good understanding of the public sector and NHS policy, in relation to primary, secondary and community care.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- PGDip Physician Associate studies or MSc Physician Associate Studies.
- Current GMC registration
- Membership of UKAPA
Desirable
- Passed and completed 1 year post graduate preceptorship
Knowledge, clinical experience and skills
Essential
- Minimum of 2 years' experience working as a PA in secondary care
- Minimum of 1 year experience of working within a Mental Health setting. Competent in psychiatric history taking, risk assessment, MSE and presenting findings to consultant supervisor for optimal treatment plan discussion.
- An awareness of current developments and initiatives in Mental healthcare & familiarity with a range of theoretical and clinical approaches.
- Awareness of equality and valuing diversity principles.
- Development of policy and practice change.
- Clinical work in an autonomous role.
- A good understanding of the challenges associated with Physician Associates and Physician Associate training.
- A good understanding of the National PA agenda, policies, frameworks etc. Including understanding of CPD framework requirements.
- Understanding and knowledge of the Data Protection Act, Freedom of Information Act, Information Governance, GDPR, Equality Act and confidentiality issues.
- Awareness of equality and valuing diversity principles.
Desirable
- Experience of working with Mental health patients from different cultural background.
- Experience of working in an A+E setting
- Experience of working in Geriatric services
- A good understanding of the public sector and NHS policy, in relation to primary, secondary and community care.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Basildon Mental Health Unit/Basildon Acute Hospital
Basildon
SS16 5NL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Basildon Mental Health Unit/Basildon Acute Hospital
Basildon
SS16 5NL
United Kingdom
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Healthy Lifestyle Advisor
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435598
Job summary
Healthy Lifestyle Advisors - 18 months Fixed Term
We have a new, exciting opportunity for two part time enthusiastic, proactive and compassionate, community-based pregnancy Lifestyle Advisors to join our maternity team on an 18-month fixed-term contract. With 2 posts available, each working 22.5 hours per week these are rewarding, community-based roles. It offers the opportunity to support birthing people and their families to achieve healthier pregnancies and improve outcomes for parents, babies, and communities.
Main duties of the job
As part of this innovative initiative, you will play a key role in delivering person-centred lifestyle support across a variety of community settings. Working alongside midwives, healthcare professionals, and partner organisations, you will empower individuals to make informed choices about their health and wellbeing throughout their maternity journey.
This is a fantastic opportunity to help reduce health inequalities, promote positive behaviour change, and contribute to giving every baby the best possible start in life.
About us
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is a large acute and specialised hospital trust that provides a range of local acute services to the residents of Worcestershire and more specialised services to a larger population in Herefordshire and beyond.
The Trust operates hospital-based services from three sites in Kidderminster, Redditch and Worcester
Our workforce is more than 7,000 strong, and our caring staff are recognised as providing good and outstanding patient-centred care. You could be one of them.
We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us. Our values, which we ask all staff to demonstrate, underpin our everyday work and remain firmly at the heart of all we do.
Being open and honest
Ensuring people feel cared for
Showing respect to everyone
We are committed to developing a culture of continuous improvement by embedding the principles of our Improvement System.
We are proud to have achieved Timewise accreditation - this means we are committed to embedding flexible working within our organisation as a flex positive employer.
DBS Checks and Costs
Any applicants who are offered posts requiring a DBS check as part of their employment check will have the cost of this check (at the current rate) deducted from their salary. Please see link in Supporting Information section for more details on DBS checks and costs.
Details
Date posted
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
18 months
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9365-26-0827
Job locations
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 1DD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Purpose:
The Maternity Lifestyle Advisor will work as part of the Maternity and Public Health teams in our Blooming Healthy Service to support pregnant women and their families in adopting and maintaining healthy lifestyle behaviours. They will deliver a high quality individually tailored, empathetic advisory support to service users, their families and staff with minimal indirect supervision.
The role focuses on facilitating engagement and providing specialist advice, guidance and motivational support on nutrition and physical activity to empower people in making informed choices about their health and lifestyle with the aim of improving outcomes for mothers and babies with specific reference to pregnant women with a body mass index above 30. Alongside our Maternity Tobacco Dependency Advisors you will also support with smoking cessation support during pregnancy for pregnant smokers and any household members who smoke.
Key Duties:
Provide Support Across Multiple Settings:
- Deliver personalized support to clients either one-to-one, in group settings, or through telephone/virtual appointments, as appropriate. Support will be provided in a range of settings, including clients' homes, hospitals, and community locations, ensuring flexibility and accessibility for clients. Tailor the approach based on the clients needs, environment, and available resources.
Caseload Management and Maternal Health Support:
- Manage a caseload of clients, providing dedicated support to individuals participating in the Blooming Healthy programme and/or Smoking Cessation program. Develop tailored plans for clients, track their progress, and provide regular follow-up to ensure they remain engaged and supported in their health journey. Offer both short- and long-term support based on individual needs and goals.
Collaborate with Public Health Midwife:
- Work in close partnership with the Public Health Midwife to promote healthy weight gain during pregnancy. Provide practical, emotional, and psychological support to pregnant women, focusing on healthy weight management. Offer a sensitive and compassionate approach, recognizing the unique challenges and pressures faced by pregnant women, particularly those struggling with weight-related issues.
Engage Vulnerable and Hard-to-Reach Clients:
- Engage with vulnerable and sometimes hard-to-reach clients, including those who may be resistant or reluctant to seek help. Provide empathetic support to pregnant women who have accepted help with weight management and/or smoking cessation. Work as part of the wider multi-disciplinary team to offer comprehensive care, ensuring that clients feel empowered, supported, and understood.
Support Behaviour Change Using Motivational Interviewing;
- Utilize motivational interviewing and other evidence-based techniques to support behaviour change. Empower clients to identify their own motivations for making healthier lifestyle choices, helping them set realistic, achievable goals. Provide continuous support, reinforcement, and guidance to foster sustainable, long-term behaviour changes related to smoking cessation, weight management, and overall health.
Undertake Health and Social Assessments:
- Conduct thorough health and social assessments for pregnant women, including those who are particularly vulnerable (e.g., low socioeconomic status, mental health challenges, etc.). Use these assessments to understand the unique circumstances and needs of each client. Based on the assessment, signpost clients to relevant local services that can offer additional support, such as mental health services, housing support, financial aid, or addiction services.
Provide Tailored Information and Guidance:
- Offer tailored information and practical advice on weight management, smoking cessation, healthy eating, and physical activity, based on the individuals health and social assessment. Address barriers to change and provide the necessary tools to overcome challenges, ensuring clients have a clear understanding of how to make healthier choices.
- Take responsibility for independently motivating and supporting individuals to manage and sustain positive behaviour change. Provide personalised one-to-one guidance and ongoing support to embed lasting lifestyle improvements, with a clear focus on achieving long-term health outcomes.
Promote Smoking Cessation and Reduce Exposure to Second hand Smoke:
- Deliver targeted interventions to support pregnant women and their families to stop smoking, including access to nicotine replacement therapy (NRT), regulated vaping products, and participation in the National Smoke-Free Incentive Scheme. Interventions will also focus on reducing exposure to second hand smoke within the home and community. Appropriate tools, evidence-based resources, and timely referrals to specialist smoking cessation services will be provided to safeguard the health and well-being of both the mother and the unborn child.
Medicines Management and Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT):
- Demonstrate responsibility for adhering to medicines management policies, Standard Operating Procedures, and clinical governance requirements relating to the provision of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT). Maintain current knowledge of guidance supporting the direct supply of NRT to pregnant women who are seeking to stop smoking, and ensure its safe, effective, and appropriate use. Practice in accordance with best evidence and relevant legislation, escalating concerns and seeking clinical advice when required.
Support Breastfeeding and Informed Feeding Choices:
- Promote and provide guidance for breastfeeding in line with UNICEF BFI standards.
- Support families in making informed feeding decisions, offering unbiased, evidence-based information on all options.
- Deliver culturally sensitive, non-judgmental care that protects and encourages breastfeeding.
Promote the Uptake of the Healthy Start Scheme
- Encourage eligible families to access the Healthy Start Scheme.
- Support families in using the Healthy Start card, including for Healthy Start vitamins.
- Provide education on the benefits of supplements for maternal and child health.
Increase Vaccination Uptake in Pregnancy
- Educate pregnant women on recommended vaccines (e.g., flu, whooping cough, RSV) and their benefits for maternal and infant health.
- Provide guidance, reassurance, and referrals to support timely vaccination.
Professional
- To maintain a professional attitude at all times.
- To promote a positive attitude for the profession and the Trust within which you are working.
- To be aware of personal and professional development.
- To attend team meetings, courses and conferences as appropriate to the service and individual development.
- To promote consistent and effective communication with other agencies and departments both internal and external to the maternity services
- To be conversant and comply with Trust Policies and regulations, and attend compulsory lectures as instructed.
- Adhere at all times to uniform policy.
- To act upon and escalate appropriately any concerns relating to welfare and safeguarding.
- Keep detailed, contemporaneous records of client interactions, interventions, and health outcomes. Ensure accurate documentation to track progress, inform future interventions, and monitor the impact on reducing health inequalities
- To be familiar with the Trust Information Technology systems, to assist in clerical duties including input of data following appropriate training
- Manage own time and resources and work on own initiative
Contribute to Service Development and Improvement
- Share insights from direct work with families to inform service development.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and participate in multi-agency working groups.
- Use feedback and observations to support the ongoing improvement of service delivery
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Purpose:
The Maternity Lifestyle Advisor will work as part of the Maternity and Public Health teams in our Blooming Healthy Service to support pregnant women and their families in adopting and maintaining healthy lifestyle behaviours. They will deliver a high quality individually tailored, empathetic advisory support to service users, their families and staff with minimal indirect supervision.
The role focuses on facilitating engagement and providing specialist advice, guidance and motivational support on nutrition and physical activity to empower people in making informed choices about their health and lifestyle with the aim of improving outcomes for mothers and babies with specific reference to pregnant women with a body mass index above 30. Alongside our Maternity Tobacco Dependency Advisors you will also support with smoking cessation support during pregnancy for pregnant smokers and any household members who smoke.
Key Duties:
Provide Support Across Multiple Settings:
- Deliver personalized support to clients either one-to-one, in group settings, or through telephone/virtual appointments, as appropriate. Support will be provided in a range of settings, including clients' homes, hospitals, and community locations, ensuring flexibility and accessibility for clients. Tailor the approach based on the clients needs, environment, and available resources.
Caseload Management and Maternal Health Support:
- Manage a caseload of clients, providing dedicated support to individuals participating in the Blooming Healthy programme and/or Smoking Cessation program. Develop tailored plans for clients, track their progress, and provide regular follow-up to ensure they remain engaged and supported in their health journey. Offer both short- and long-term support based on individual needs and goals.
Collaborate with Public Health Midwife:
- Work in close partnership with the Public Health Midwife to promote healthy weight gain during pregnancy. Provide practical, emotional, and psychological support to pregnant women, focusing on healthy weight management. Offer a sensitive and compassionate approach, recognizing the unique challenges and pressures faced by pregnant women, particularly those struggling with weight-related issues.
Engage Vulnerable and Hard-to-Reach Clients:
- Engage with vulnerable and sometimes hard-to-reach clients, including those who may be resistant or reluctant to seek help. Provide empathetic support to pregnant women who have accepted help with weight management and/or smoking cessation. Work as part of the wider multi-disciplinary team to offer comprehensive care, ensuring that clients feel empowered, supported, and understood.
Support Behaviour Change Using Motivational Interviewing;
- Utilize motivational interviewing and other evidence-based techniques to support behaviour change. Empower clients to identify their own motivations for making healthier lifestyle choices, helping them set realistic, achievable goals. Provide continuous support, reinforcement, and guidance to foster sustainable, long-term behaviour changes related to smoking cessation, weight management, and overall health.
Undertake Health and Social Assessments:
- Conduct thorough health and social assessments for pregnant women, including those who are particularly vulnerable (e.g., low socioeconomic status, mental health challenges, etc.). Use these assessments to understand the unique circumstances and needs of each client. Based on the assessment, signpost clients to relevant local services that can offer additional support, such as mental health services, housing support, financial aid, or addiction services.
Provide Tailored Information and Guidance:
- Offer tailored information and practical advice on weight management, smoking cessation, healthy eating, and physical activity, based on the individuals health and social assessment. Address barriers to change and provide the necessary tools to overcome challenges, ensuring clients have a clear understanding of how to make healthier choices.
- Take responsibility for independently motivating and supporting individuals to manage and sustain positive behaviour change. Provide personalised one-to-one guidance and ongoing support to embed lasting lifestyle improvements, with a clear focus on achieving long-term health outcomes.
Promote Smoking Cessation and Reduce Exposure to Second hand Smoke:
- Deliver targeted interventions to support pregnant women and their families to stop smoking, including access to nicotine replacement therapy (NRT), regulated vaping products, and participation in the National Smoke-Free Incentive Scheme. Interventions will also focus on reducing exposure to second hand smoke within the home and community. Appropriate tools, evidence-based resources, and timely referrals to specialist smoking cessation services will be provided to safeguard the health and well-being of both the mother and the unborn child.
Medicines Management and Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT):
- Demonstrate responsibility for adhering to medicines management policies, Standard Operating Procedures, and clinical governance requirements relating to the provision of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT). Maintain current knowledge of guidance supporting the direct supply of NRT to pregnant women who are seeking to stop smoking, and ensure its safe, effective, and appropriate use. Practice in accordance with best evidence and relevant legislation, escalating concerns and seeking clinical advice when required.
Support Breastfeeding and Informed Feeding Choices:
- Promote and provide guidance for breastfeeding in line with UNICEF BFI standards.
- Support families in making informed feeding decisions, offering unbiased, evidence-based information on all options.
- Deliver culturally sensitive, non-judgmental care that protects and encourages breastfeeding.
Promote the Uptake of the Healthy Start Scheme
- Encourage eligible families to access the Healthy Start Scheme.
- Support families in using the Healthy Start card, including for Healthy Start vitamins.
- Provide education on the benefits of supplements for maternal and child health.
Increase Vaccination Uptake in Pregnancy
- Educate pregnant women on recommended vaccines (e.g., flu, whooping cough, RSV) and their benefits for maternal and infant health.
- Provide guidance, reassurance, and referrals to support timely vaccination.
Professional
- To maintain a professional attitude at all times.
- To promote a positive attitude for the profession and the Trust within which you are working.
- To be aware of personal and professional development.
- To attend team meetings, courses and conferences as appropriate to the service and individual development.
- To promote consistent and effective communication with other agencies and departments both internal and external to the maternity services
- To be conversant and comply with Trust Policies and regulations, and attend compulsory lectures as instructed.
- Adhere at all times to uniform policy.
- To act upon and escalate appropriately any concerns relating to welfare and safeguarding.
- Keep detailed, contemporaneous records of client interactions, interventions, and health outcomes. Ensure accurate documentation to track progress, inform future interventions, and monitor the impact on reducing health inequalities
- To be familiar with the Trust Information Technology systems, to assist in clerical duties including input of data following appropriate training
- Manage own time and resources and work on own initiative
Contribute to Service Development and Improvement
- Share insights from direct work with families to inform service development.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals and participate in multi-agency working groups.
- Use feedback and observations to support the ongoing improvement of service delivery
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of providing healthcare advice or promoting healthy lifestyle advice to patients or members of the public.
- Experience of working in health, social care, and other support roles in direct contact with people, families, or carers (in a paid or voluntary capacity).
- Experience of providing help, support and/or counselling on either a one-to-one basis or as part of a group setting.
- Experience of working within multi-professional team environments.
Desirable
- Experience of developing and delivering successful health promotion interventions.
- Experience of delivering tobacco dependence treatment.
- Experience of working with vulnerable people.
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- An understanding of human behaviour that contributes to making healthy lifestyle changes and decisions.
- The ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with professionals/individuals from a variety of different professional backgrounds
- A good level of understanding of evidence-based practice in relation to smoking cessation, the consequences of smoking and benefits to quitting.
- Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) and listening skills.
- Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload and coordinate own schedule without direct supervision.
- Knowledge of Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults policies and processes.
Desirable
- Experience of using an electronic clinical record system/database.
- A basic understanding of audit and evaluation.
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE level English and Mathematics or equivalent.
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in health-related studies.
- OR
- Substantial successful experience delivering stop smoking/Lifestyle improvement interventions and support.
Desirable
- NCSCT trained Stop Smoking Practitioner
- Health Coach qualification
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of providing healthcare advice or promoting healthy lifestyle advice to patients or members of the public.
- Experience of working in health, social care, and other support roles in direct contact with people, families, or carers (in a paid or voluntary capacity).
- Experience of providing help, support and/or counselling on either a one-to-one basis or as part of a group setting.
- Experience of working within multi-professional team environments.
Desirable
- Experience of developing and delivering successful health promotion interventions.
- Experience of delivering tobacco dependence treatment.
- Experience of working with vulnerable people.
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- An understanding of human behaviour that contributes to making healthy lifestyle changes and decisions.
- The ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with professionals/individuals from a variety of different professional backgrounds
- A good level of understanding of evidence-based practice in relation to smoking cessation, the consequences of smoking and benefits to quitting.
- Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) and listening skills.
- Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload and coordinate own schedule without direct supervision.
- Knowledge of Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults policies and processes.
Desirable
- Experience of using an electronic clinical record system/database.
- A basic understanding of audit and evaluation.
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE level English and Mathematics or equivalent.
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in health-related studies.
- OR
- Substantial successful experience delivering stop smoking/Lifestyle improvement interventions and support.
Desirable
- NCSCT trained Stop Smoking Practitioner
- Health Coach 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.
Employer details
Employer name
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 1DD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.worcsacute.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 1DD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.worcsacute.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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(**) Specialist Audiologist
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435594
Job summary
Are you passionate about supporting hard of hearing and Deaf adults?
We have an exciting opportunity for a well motivated Audiologist with an interest in adult audiology or and Audiologist who would like to build on their experience of working at a specialist level, to join us in the Audiology Team at Basildon and Thurrock Hospital and the newly created Thurrock Community Diagnostic Centre on a fixed-term contract covering maternity leave.
You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality audiological services and helping individuals regain confidence in their hearing and improving their quality of life.
If this sounds like a good opportunity for you, please apply today
Main duties of the job
If successful you willbe expected to:
- Undertake diagnostic and rehabilitative audiology within the adult audiology service.
- Support as required with assessment on adults with hearing loss and tinnitus.
- Be confident in fitting, maintaining, and verifying NHS hearing aids.
About us
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust
Details
Date posted
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Compressed hours
Reference number
390-HC-DoM-BA-9774
Job locations
Basildon
Nethermayne
Basildon
SS16 5NL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.
We look forward to your application.
Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.
We look forward to your application.
Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc Audiology or equivalent
- State registration with AHCS or HCPC (as clinical scientist)
Desirable
- Member of a professional body eg BSA or BAA
Knowledge and experience
Essential
- Demonstrable post qualification experience
- Experience in a specialist area of Audiology
- Experience of working in the NHS
Communication
Essential
- Excellent level of written English
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc Audiology or equivalent
- State registration with AHCS or HCPC (as clinical scientist)
Desirable
- Member of a professional body eg BSA or BAA
Knowledge and experience
Essential
- Demonstrable post qualification experience
- Experience in a specialist area of Audiology
- Experience of working in the NHS
Communication
Essential
- Excellent level of written 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).
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
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Basildon
Nethermayne
Basildon
SS16 5NL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Basildon
Nethermayne
Basildon
SS16 5NL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Inpatient Mental Health Dietitian
Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435585
Job summary
This role is offered on a permanent basis. The hours are part-time, 30 hours per week.
Applicants must have post registration experience
We have an exciting opportunity to expand our Inpatient Mental Health Dietitian Team. This development post will see the successful applicant develop from Band 5 to Band 6. You will be supported in this development phase using competencies and with support and guidance from our Highly Specialist Dietitian and the Multi-Disciplinary Team.
The post holder will:
o Provide specialist Dietetic intervention to service users with severe / complex mental health needs and / or learning disabilities. (80% of time)
o Provide evidence based, dietetic assessment and intervention to optimise service users' outcomes and recovery.
To be responsible for a designated workload with access to the support, advice and management from a senior clinician whilst not directly supervised.
They will assess, plan, deliver and evaluate patient centred programmes of care ensuring that they practice within their sphere of competence and knowledge.
The post holder will work to professional protocols and regulatory body codes, standards and guidance at all times ensuring that their practice is grounded in the best available evidence based theoretical and practical knowledge.
Main duties of the job
o To provide specialist nutrition advice/input and training throughout mental health and learning disabilities (LD) services within the Trust
o To provide a Trust wide Nutrition and Dietetic Service for mental health and LD and work as an autonomous practitioner and with supervision from the lead Dietitian.
o To work with catering services to ensure the Trust's catering provisions are fit for purpose and meet national guidelines for hospital food standards
o To provide dietetic assessments and interventions to individuals or groups of clients with mental illness or learning disabilities
o To provide clinical supervision and support to Dietetic Students
o To carry out delegated tasks in policy and service development reviews
About us
We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility, inclusivity and diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust.
Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:
- 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
- 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
- 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.
This high-level overview shows we are in a healthy position, with higher scores than average for comparable organisations, alongside a great response rate, indicating good staff engagement. However, we also know we have plenty of room for improvement in many areas. To that end, we continue to prioritise and invest in our commitment to genuinely becoming a Great Place to Work with consistent top-quartile performance in the annual staff survey and Pulse surveys.
Details
Date posted
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
327-26-572-B
Job locations
Wotton Lawn Hospital
Horton Road
Gloucester
GL1 3WL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical:
Use analytical and judgmental skills to plan safe, effective and appropriate individualised dietetic treatment based on a sound knowledge of evidence-based practice and treatment options
To plan and deliver nutrition education and training of other health professionals, catering colleagues, and associated patient groups on a regular basis.
To undertake individual dietary assessments as required, and produce specialist 1-1 treatment plans for dietetic patients
Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information where motivational, persuasive, empathetic, negotiating and reassurance skills are required whilst demonstrating an understanding of barriers to communication.
To deliver a quality assured service in line with the departments agreed Standards of Care and evidence-based practice
To assess and document all patient information as per Trust health records policy, BDA code of conduct and HCPC standards of practice
Professional:
Responsible for collecting and inputting the appropriate clinical information for activity monitoring
To participate in clinical governance and audit
To work in accordance with agreed objectives and uphold professional standards
To liaise with other colleagues of all disciplines to ensure good communication and effective service delivery
To continue with personal development in order to maintain and develop knowledge, skills and competence in therapeutic nutrition and dietetics
To participate in student training
To be involved in service improvement, innovation and research initiatives in order to facilitate enhanced patient care
To comply with statutory registration requirements as appropriate to your profession
Works with managers and colleagues to identify, manage and minimise risks within the overall organisational risk management frameworks. This includes understanding and applying knowledge of clinical role in safeguarding and incident management
Acts as an advocate for patients and their families/carers recognising the boundaries of their clinical knowledge; liaising and referring on to other services / agencies as required
Undertakes any training required to develop or maintain their proficiency within the clinical area and demonstrates competence within professional body requirements
Reflects on and evaluates own practice and identifies areas of development by setting appropriate objectives via appraisal and clinical supervision
Is committed to delivering and sharing learning opportunities with students, team members and other agencies in order to develop self and others
Leadership:
Ensures that a professional service and image is maintained at all time, thereby acting as a role model to all staff
Provides a leadership style which is underpinned by strongly held values around equality, diversity and openness; effectively builds and maintains relationships with direct reportee(s) and other key individuals across the organisation.
Ensures the effective and efficient use of resources within their own sphere of responsibility.
Demonstrates clinical leadership in everyday practice through identifying creative and innovative solutions, engaging in leadership development appropriate to level and encouraging development as part of the team.
In the absence of senior clinicians, the post holder will be able to delegate, organise and prioritise to ensure the safe delivery of the service including the management of referrals and discharges utilising locally agreed support mechanisms e.g. on call manager
Demonstrates resilience when responding to challenge, change and complex or difficult situations
Inspires others to be positive in their support of continuous improvement.
Ensures that individual objectives are clearly defined within the wider Directorate framework and in line with Trusts objectives, using the appraisal process as a vehicle for this.
Takes responsibility for their own and others health and safety in the working environment.
To work alongside the Specialist Mental Health Dietitian in order to provide a DieteticService to the mental health older adults, working age adults and recovery units in Gloucestershire and our 8 bed inpatient learning disability unit. This includes accepting and prioritising new referrals, attendance at relevant MDT discussions, reviews, and arranging follow on care following discharge
To support promotional activities on the wards such as Nutrition and Hydration Week, Dysphagia Week etc.
To be part of our staff training programmes and support student placements
To be a proactive member of the Dietetic Team
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical:
Use analytical and judgmental skills to plan safe, effective and appropriate individualised dietetic treatment based on a sound knowledge of evidence-based practice and treatment options
To plan and deliver nutrition education and training of other health professionals, catering colleagues, and associated patient groups on a regular basis.
To undertake individual dietary assessments as required, and produce specialist 1-1 treatment plans for dietetic patients
Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information where motivational, persuasive, empathetic, negotiating and reassurance skills are required whilst demonstrating an understanding of barriers to communication.
To deliver a quality assured service in line with the departments agreed Standards of Care and evidence-based practice
To assess and document all patient information as per Trust health records policy, BDA code of conduct and HCPC standards of practice
Professional:
Responsible for collecting and inputting the appropriate clinical information for activity monitoring
To participate in clinical governance and audit
To work in accordance with agreed objectives and uphold professional standards
To liaise with other colleagues of all disciplines to ensure good communication and effective service delivery
To continue with personal development in order to maintain and develop knowledge, skills and competence in therapeutic nutrition and dietetics
To participate in student training
To be involved in service improvement, innovation and research initiatives in order to facilitate enhanced patient care
To comply with statutory registration requirements as appropriate to your profession
Works with managers and colleagues to identify, manage and minimise risks within the overall organisational risk management frameworks. This includes understanding and applying knowledge of clinical role in safeguarding and incident management
Acts as an advocate for patients and their families/carers recognising the boundaries of their clinical knowledge; liaising and referring on to other services / agencies as required
Undertakes any training required to develop or maintain their proficiency within the clinical area and demonstrates competence within professional body requirements
Reflects on and evaluates own practice and identifies areas of development by setting appropriate objectives via appraisal and clinical supervision
Is committed to delivering and sharing learning opportunities with students, team members and other agencies in order to develop self and others
Leadership:
Ensures that a professional service and image is maintained at all time, thereby acting as a role model to all staff
Provides a leadership style which is underpinned by strongly held values around equality, diversity and openness; effectively builds and maintains relationships with direct reportee(s) and other key individuals across the organisation.
Ensures the effective and efficient use of resources within their own sphere of responsibility.
Demonstrates clinical leadership in everyday practice through identifying creative and innovative solutions, engaging in leadership development appropriate to level and encouraging development as part of the team.
In the absence of senior clinicians, the post holder will be able to delegate, organise and prioritise to ensure the safe delivery of the service including the management of referrals and discharges utilising locally agreed support mechanisms e.g. on call manager
Demonstrates resilience when responding to challenge, change and complex or difficult situations
Inspires others to be positive in their support of continuous improvement.
Ensures that individual objectives are clearly defined within the wider Directorate framework and in line with Trusts objectives, using the appraisal process as a vehicle for this.
Takes responsibility for their own and others health and safety in the working environment.
To work alongside the Specialist Mental Health Dietitian in order to provide a DieteticService to the mental health older adults, working age adults and recovery units in Gloucestershire and our 8 bed inpatient learning disability unit. This includes accepting and prioritising new referrals, attendance at relevant MDT discussions, reviews, and arranging follow on care following discharge
To support promotional activities on the wards such as Nutrition and Hydration Week, Dysphagia Week etc.
To be part of our staff training programmes and support student placements
To be a proactive member of the Dietetic Team
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or post-graduate diploma in Dietetics
- HCPC Registration
- Evidence of post graduate training/learning and development
Desirable
- Member of British Dietetic Association
Experience
Essential
- Post registration experience of working in acute and/or community settings
- Practice Educator training and experience / supervising students/dietetic assistants etc
- Range of clinical specialities seen during practical training or experience in acute dietetic service
- Experience of developing and delivering training to health care professionals and service users.
Desirable
- Experience of working in Mental Health settings
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or post-graduate diploma in Dietetics
- HCPC Registration
- Evidence of post graduate training/learning and development
Desirable
- Member of British Dietetic Association
Experience
Essential
- Post registration experience of working in acute and/or community settings
- Practice Educator training and experience / supervising students/dietetic assistants etc
- Range of clinical specialities seen during practical training or experience in acute dietetic service
- Experience of developing and delivering training to health care professionals and service users.
Desirable
- Experience of working in Mental Health settings
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
Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Wotton Lawn Hospital
Horton Road
Gloucester
GL1 3WL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer name
Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Wotton Lawn Hospital
Horton Road
Gloucester
GL1 3WL
United Kingdom
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Community Healthcare Assistant
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435581
Job summary
This role as a band 3 Health care assistant offers lifestyle flexibility as part of the evening team working 18:30-23:30 This post of 25 hours is available working 5 shifts a week .
Although the team is a countywide team with a central base in Droitwich, there are several satellite bases across the county. This vacancy is for the North of the County being based at Kidderminster Medical Centre and Princess of Wales hospital in Bromsgrove. The base for this post is Kidderminster Health Centre.
The Team visits patients in their own home and support them in remaining at home and preventing admission to hospital and also supporting early discharge from hospital.
The post is all worked as unsocial hours hence picking up pay enhancements for all hours worked which makes this post more attractive." more money for less hours!!"
These working hours offer perfect work life balance particularly if you have a young family, you will have the daytime to enjoy hobbies and activities but remain in a progressive career.
We pride ourselves in providing outstanding care to patients across Worcestershire. We will provide you with resources to develop and progress a long-term career as well as flexibility, continual professional development as well as a wide range of wellbeing and support.
Applicants must read the attached guidance notes before submitting your application for full understanding of Trust requirements.
Main duties of the job
As a HCA on the evening team you will be allocated via our electronic system onto a handheld tablet, patients to visit in their own homes, primarily across the South of the county. These would normally be within a geographic area, but some flexibility is expected to cover patients countywide. The role of the HCA is varied, in supporting patients in their own home with personal care, mobility, and simple wound care and catheter care. All appropriate training will be provided as part of the induction process. You will work independently but also as part of a team, with some visits requiring 2 members of staff. You will be supported during the shift by a senior nurse on triage.
About us
At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites.
We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities.
What we offer;
- 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service
- Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours
- Flexible and agile working opportunities
- Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
- Wide range of supportive staff networks
- Health and wellbeing opportunities
If you would like to know more, please visit our website Staff benefits | Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Sharing your data -As a data controller we may sometimes need to process your data to pursue our legitimate business interests, for example to request a survey from you (optional), to support the Trusts understanding of where you gained interest in working for the Trust.
Details
Date posted
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro rata per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
798-8376943
Job locations
Kidderminster Health Centre
Bromsgrove Street
Kidderminster
DY10 1PG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be joining the Evening and Night team element of one of our dynamic and supportive Neighbourhood Teams to provide a 24-hour admission avoidance service to the population of Worcestershire which encompasses both urban and rural areas. The Service is based at Droitwich, with further satellite bases across the County and flexibility to start from home.
The successful candidate will support nursing staff and deliver independently a high standard of nursing care for patients in their own homes. Ensuring that care provided maintains the individuals privacy and dignity, values diversity and respects cultural and individual rights and choices.
We are looking for candidates with good communication skills, a flexible approach and enthusiasm to work within the team. You should be a committed, highly motivated and forward-thinking individual who is a good team player.
The successful candidate will also assist the team to develop and achieve team and organizational objectives. They will also participate in staff meetings and training & development activities as necessary to ensure their skills and knowledge are up to date.
Due to the nature of the post the applicant must be able to travel independently and have access to a suitable vehicle for business purposes. Whilst a base will be identified, staff can be asked to work anywhere within the Business Unit or Service if necessary.
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be joining the Evening and Night team element of one of our dynamic and supportive Neighbourhood Teams to provide a 24-hour admission avoidance service to the population of Worcestershire which encompasses both urban and rural areas. The Service is based at Droitwich, with further satellite bases across the County and flexibility to start from home.
The successful candidate will support nursing staff and deliver independently a high standard of nursing care for patients in their own homes. Ensuring that care provided maintains the individuals privacy and dignity, values diversity and respects cultural and individual rights and choices.
We are looking for candidates with good communication skills, a flexible approach and enthusiasm to work within the team. You should be a committed, highly motivated and forward-thinking individual who is a good team player.
The successful candidate will also assist the team to develop and achieve team and organizational objectives. They will also participate in staff meetings and training & development activities as necessary to ensure their skills and knowledge are up to date.
Due to the nature of the post the applicant must be able to travel independently and have access to a suitable vehicle for business purposes. Whilst a base will be identified, staff can be asked to work anywhere within the Business Unit or Service if necessary.
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 qualification (e.g. NVQ 3, A-level) in Care or equivalent qualification or experience Or Level 2 qualification (e.g. NVQ2, GCSE Grade A-C) in Care and will be expected to undertake the relevant Level 3 qualification on appointment to post
- Will be expected to meet the Care Certificate standards within 12 weeks of commencing employment with the Trust
Desirable
- Intermediate Skills Programme
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with older adults in a health/social care setting
Desirable
- Community experience of older adults with physical and/or mental health problems
- Experience of working in a rehabilitation or general medical setting
- Experience of medication administration
Knowledge
Essential
- Basic knowledge of physical/ mental health conditions
- A level of understanding of rehabilitation
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English in both verbal and written formats
- Ability to use IT confidently and competently in daily work
- Aptitude for promoting independence
- Good numeracy skills
- Able to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Ability to work without direct supervision and able to use own initiative
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Ability to meet the travel requirements of the post.
- Willingness to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 qualification (e.g. NVQ 3, A-level) in Care or equivalent qualification or experience Or Level 2 qualification (e.g. NVQ2, GCSE Grade A-C) in Care and will be expected to undertake the relevant Level 3 qualification on appointment to post
- Will be expected to meet the Care Certificate standards within 12 weeks of commencing employment with the Trust
Desirable
- Intermediate Skills Programme
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with older adults in a health/social care setting
Desirable
- Community experience of older adults with physical and/or mental health problems
- Experience of working in a rehabilitation or general medical setting
- Experience of medication administration
Knowledge
Essential
- Basic knowledge of physical/ mental health conditions
- A level of understanding of rehabilitation
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English in both verbal and written formats
- Ability to use IT confidently and competently in daily work
- Aptitude for promoting independence
- Good numeracy skills
- Able to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Ability to work without direct supervision and able to use own initiative
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Ability to meet the travel requirements of the post.
- Willingness to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Kidderminster Health Centre
Bromsgrove Street
Kidderminster
DY10 1PG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Kidderminster Health Centre
Bromsgrove Street
Kidderminster
DY10 1PG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Mental Health Administrator Winchester City PCN
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435577
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has become available for a proactive, dedicated Administrator to join Winchester City Primary Care Network. This part-time role (18.75 hours per week) will support three GP practices: The Friarsgate Practice, St Clements Surgery, and St Paul's Surgery.
We are seeking a motivated, enthusiastic individual with strong verbal and written communication skills, excellent time management skills, and a high level of IT proficiency. The ideal candidate will be confident working across various computer systems and demonstrate a full range of administrative capabilities.
This is a hybrid role with a minimum of 50% of working hours expected to be worked onsite at St Clements Surgery Winchester. Candidates must be able to work on Mondays and ideally Fridays although some flexibility may be considered.
Key attributes include:
Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
A team player who can also work independently using their own initiative.
Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Responsibilities will include:
General administrative support such as data entry, typing, and word processing.
Minute-taking and coordination of meetings, including triage and multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings.
Supporting the smooth running of mental health services across the PCN.
If you are passionate about supporting mental health services and thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
*To provide confidential and courteous administration support to the mental health PCN Team.
*To time manage and prioritise own work, using initiative consistently. To coordinate an appropriate diary management system and effective efficient use of office space for the clinical team.
*To provide administration support to the PCN team lead, to ensure team compliance with all required reports, appropriate audits and ad hoc data collection requests in a timely manner.
*To act as a point of contact for the PCN Team Lead and wider team and be able to respond within the agreed guidelines using own initiative.
*To send appointment reminders and questionnaires to patients.
*To prepare MDT meeting documentation and provide administrative support during and after the meeting.
*To manage the team's EMIS task box.
*To record the team's patient outcome measures.
*To monitor and utilise IT systems and databases, providing support to the clinical team.
*To perform any other ad hoc duty as and when required, which are consistent with the nature of the post.
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
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro-rata for part time
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
348-MNH-12802
Job locations
Friarsgate Surgery
Stockbridge Road, Weeke
Winchester
Hampshire
SO22 6EL
United Kingdom
St. Clements Surgery
Tanner Street
Winchester
Hampshire
SO23 8AD
United Kingdom
St Pauls Surgery
Alison Way
Winchester
Hampshire
SO22 5DD
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
- GCSE 'O' level education including either English or Maths -- Grade C or above
- ECDL, NVQ Level 3 in business administration or similar
- OR
- In depth experience in an administrative role
- OR
- evidence of continuous professional development particularly organisational systems, business administration
- Computer literate, good working knowledge of standard MS Office packages including Word, Outlook and Excel.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a dynamic environment that is subject to rapid change due to operational pressures
- Experience of multi-disciplinary team working
Desirable
- See JD
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE 'O' level education including either English or Maths -- Grade C or above
- ECDL, NVQ Level 3 in business administration or similar
- OR
- In depth experience in an administrative role
- OR
- evidence of continuous professional development particularly organisational systems, business administration
- Computer literate, good working knowledge of standard MS Office packages including Word, Outlook and Excel.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a dynamic environment that is subject to rapid change due to operational pressures
- Experience of multi-disciplinary team working
Desirable
- See JD
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Friarsgate Surgery
Stockbridge Road, Weeke
Winchester
Hampshire
SO22 6EL
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
Friarsgate Surgery
Stockbridge Road, Weeke
Winchester
Hampshire
SO22 6EL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://hiowhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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(**) Near patient pharmacy technician
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435575
Job summary
Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to make a difference to patient care within a hospital setting?
An opportunity has arisen within the Pharmacy Department at the Basildon site for a motivated and enthusiastic pharmacy technician.
We are looking for a Band 5 Pharmacy Technician dependent on experience, registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council, to join our department. The post holder will actively participate in the delivery of a wide range of pharmacy services including Dispensary services, Medicine Management and Optimisation,
The right applicants will be dedicated, hard working individuals that work well in a team environment as well as under own initiative. Attention to detail and organisational skills are essential.
Main duties of the job
- Communicate drug or medicine related information to patients, relatives and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
- Assess electronic/paper drug charts
- Communicate with ward staff to ensure timely supply of medicines.
- Transcribe clinically screened items to order.
- To participate in discharge planning with patients, ward staff and other healthcare professionals in secondary and primary care in order to ensure timely discharge and seamless care post discharge.
- Provide advice to patients in written or verbal format to encourage compliance.
- To assess the suitability of patients' own medicines for continued use during their hospital stay.
- Responsible for the ordering of medicines to the wards under their responsibility, adhering to formulary.
- To ensure ward handover to covering Technician in absence.
- Dispensary Services
- Review prescriptions, dispense and safely supply drugs to patients, ensuring all pertinent information is entered into the department's pharmacy stock control system.Perform final accuracy check on dispensed products following completion of the ACT scheme.Contribute to the maintenance of good stock control within the dispensary.Receive, issue and check controlled drugs.
About us
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust
Details
Date posted
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
10 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
390-GP-CSS-BA-3832
Job locations
Basildon
Nethermayne
Basildon
SS16 5NL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you looking for an exciting pharmacy role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.
We look forward to your application.
Job description Job responsibilities Are you looking for an exciting pharmacy role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you. For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description. We look forward to your application.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GPHC registration
- BTEC / NVQ level 3 or equivalent in pharmaceutical science
Desirable
- Accredited checking technician qualification
Experience
Essential
- Experience working in a team
Desirable
- Hospital pharmacy experience
Person Specification Qualifications Essential GPHC registration BTEC / NVQ level 3 or equivalent in pharmaceutical science Desirable Accredited checking technician qualification Experience Essential Experience working in a team Desirable Hospital pharmacy experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Basildon
Nethermayne
Basildon
SS16 5NL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Basildon
Nethermayne
Basildon
SS16 5NL
United Kingdom
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Radiology Imaging Assistant
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435572
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic, reliable and highly motivated individuals to join our busy Radiology department at Mid and South Essex University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, as a Band 3 imaging assistants.
The role requires rotation through different areas of the department including CT, Ultrasound and MRI. You will also be required to rotate through our outlying Community Hospitals from time to time. Staff are required to contribute to the 24-hour service provided by the Radiology department. Nights are worked on rotation within a group of 10 staff.
It is essential the successful candidate enjoys working with people and has a genuine interest in patient care. You must have excellent communication skills, work well as part of a team, but also have the ability to use your initiative and work individually. On the job training will be provided.
If you are interested in the role and believe you hold the qualities we require, then apply today!
Main duties of the job
The role of an imaging assistant is a clinical role; they provide support to a variety of staff groups including consultant radiologists, sonographers and radiographers across all imaging modalities.
Duties involve assisting with minor sterile procedures, chaperoning, coordinating patient lists and preparing patients for their examinations.
Our imaging assistants are required to provide support for the extended working week, therefore a commitment to work evenings and weekends is expected as part of core hours or as additional out of hours.
About us
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust
Details
Date posted
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working, Compressed hours
Reference number
390-NR-CSS-BR-3829
Job locations
Broomfield
Court Road
Chelmsford
CM1 7ET
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more information on this varied and rewarding role, please see the attached Job Description.We look forward to your application!Please be aware that we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should a high number of applications be received.Unfortunately, there is no Visa Sponsorship available for this role.
Job description Job responsibilities For more information on this varied and rewarding role, please see the attached Job Description.We look forward to your application!Please be aware that we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should a high number of applications be received.Unfortunately, there is no Visa Sponsorship available for this role.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience with patient care
Education & Qualification
Essential
- A good standard of written and spoken English
- Computer Literate
Desirable
- NVQ level 2/3 in Healthcare
Person Specification Experience Essential Experience with patient care Education & Qualification Essential A good standard of written and spoken English Computer Literate Desirable NVQ level 2/3 in Healthcare
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
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Broomfield
Court Road
Chelmsford
CM1 7ET
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Broomfield
Court Road
Chelmsford
CM1 7ET
United Kingdom
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Community Support Worker
Central London Community Health Trust View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435570
Job summary
Are you a caring, compassionate and motivated individual who is passionate about supporting people to remain safe and independent in their own homes?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 3 Community Support Worker to join our Brent Urgent Community Response (UCR) Team at Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust.
This is a full-time role, working 37.5 hours per week, supporting the delivery of high-quality care to patients within their own homes and community settings.
Working as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, you will help provide timely care and support to patients who may be experiencing a change in their health or circumstances. You will play an important role in helping patients maintain their independence, supporting their recovery and preventing avoidable hospital admissions wherever possible.
We are looking for someone who is compassionate, reliable and committed to delivering person-centred care. You will enjoy working with people, be able to communicate effectively with patients, families and colleagues, and be comfortable working within a busy community service.
At CLCH, we believe in providing excellent care at the heart of our communities and creating an inclusive environment where colleagues are supported and valued.
Please note visa sponsorship for this role is unfortunately not available. Ensure you hold valid right to work in the UK and will not require sponsorship if successful.
Main duties of the job
As a Band 3 Community Support Worker within the Brent Urgent Community Response Team, you will:
- Provide safe, compassionate and personalised care to patients in their own homes, working alongside registered nurses, therapists and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
- Support patients with a range of nursing and therapy needs, helping them to maintain their independence and remain safely at home wherever possible.
- Carry out delegated clinical activities and interventions under the direction of a registered healthcare professional and within your agreed level of competence.
- Provide holistic, person-centred support, recognising changes in a patient's needs or condition and reporting concerns appropriately.
- Support the team with relevant clinical and administrative duties to ensure patients receive timely and coordinated care.
- Communicate effectively and sensitively with patients, families, carers and healthcare professionals.
- Maintain accurate patient records and confidently use the relevant IT systems required for the role.
- Work collaboratively as part of the wider community team to deliver a responsive and effective service.
Please note: A full UK driving licence and access to a car for work purposes are essential for this community-based role.
This role is unfortunately not available. Ensure you hold valid right to work in the UK and will not require sponsorship if successful.
About us
Just as we care about our patients' wellbeing, we care about yours!
We can offer you:
- A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
- Car lease scheme *T&C's apply
- Flexible working options
- Annual travel card loan
- Training, support and development in your career
To have a full look at our benefits and what it's like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits
Details
Date posted
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£30,630 to £32,346 a year Per annum, inclusive of HCA
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
824-ONW-8261113-A
Job locations
Sudbury Primary Care Centre
Watford Road
Brent
HA0 3HG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to Job description and person specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.
Successful applicants will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trusts values - Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification
Please note visa sponsorship for this role is unfortunately not available. Ensure you hold valid right to work in the UK and will not require sponsorship if successful.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to Job description and person specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.
Successful applicants will be required to demonstrate alignment with the Trusts values - Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment, alongside fulfilling the duties detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification
Please note visa sponsorship for this role is unfortunately not available. Ensure you hold valid right to work in the UK and will not require sponsorship if successful.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Higher Professional Diploma in Health and Wellbeing (NVQ/QCF - Level 3)
- A recognised equivalent course
- Willingness to undertake further training as appropriate
Desirable
- GCSE grade A-C or equivalent in English and Maths
- ECDL certificate
- Registration with the national regulatory body (when it becomes available).
- PSI qualification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a health or social care setting
- Experience of working as part of a team
- Experience with the use of Microsoft Office and a variety of databases.
Desirable
- Experience of working as part of a team
- Experience with the NHS patient information database (SystmOne, Rio, CIS)
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of NHS An awareness of risk management.
- Demonstrate an acceptable level of numeracy and literacy.
- Knowledge of multiagency services available and processes for referral
- Knowledge of the effects of the ageing process and needs of vulnerable adults in relation to their health and well-being
- Self-management skills-managing time and workload
- Ability to analyse, interpret and record data in a clear, and succinct manner
- Good analytical and problem solving skills
- To be able to promote the work of the team across the trust
- Effective interpersonal, influencing and negotiating skills
- Adaptable and flexible
- Ability to cope with uncertainty and change
- Proactive and innovative
- An awareness of risk management.
Desirable
- Knowledge of local health needs strategies
Key Attributes
Essential
- Flexible about work location - the post holder will be required to travel to other CLCH sites in London
- Appropriate level of physical fitness to perform the job (as outlined in the job description) with or without limitation
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Higher Professional Diploma in Health and Wellbeing (NVQ/QCF - Level 3)
- A recognised equivalent course
- Willingness to undertake further training as appropriate
Desirable
- GCSE grade A-C or equivalent in English and Maths
- ECDL certificate
- Registration with the national regulatory body (when it becomes available).
- PSI qualification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a health or social care setting
- Experience of working as part of a team
- Experience with the use of Microsoft Office and a variety of databases.
Desirable
- Experience of working as part of a team
- Experience with the NHS patient information database (SystmOne, Rio, CIS)
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of NHS An awareness of risk management.
- Demonstrate an acceptable level of numeracy and literacy.
- Knowledge of multiagency services available and processes for referral
- Knowledge of the effects of the ageing process and needs of vulnerable adults in relation to their health and well-being
- Self-management skills-managing time and workload
- Ability to analyse, interpret and record data in a clear, and succinct manner
- Good analytical and problem solving skills
- To be able to promote the work of the team across the trust
- Effective interpersonal, influencing and negotiating skills
- Adaptable and flexible
- Ability to cope with uncertainty and change
- Proactive and innovative
- An awareness of risk management.
Desirable
- Knowledge of local health needs strategies
Key Attributes
Essential
- Flexible about work location - the post holder will be required to travel to other CLCH sites in London
- Appropriate level of physical fitness to perform the job (as outlined in the job description) with or without limitation
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
Sudbury Primary Care Centre
Watford Road
Brent
HA0 3HG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
Sudbury Primary Care Centre
Watford Road
Brent
HA0 3HG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Audiologist
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435566
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Southend Audiology Department as an Audiologist on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The service offers a wide range of adult and paediatric diagnostic and (re)habilitative approaches.
You will have the opportunity to work with a variety of hearing aid technologies, using international, national and local evidence-based best practice approaches. You will also be involved in a range of diagnostic procedures, working closely alongside the ENT team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join a UKAS IQIPS-accredited service and gain valuable experience within a busy and supportive department.
The department is highly supportive and actively delivers preceptorship programmes for newly qualified staff, making this an ideal opportunity for both early-career and experienced Audiologists seeking to broaden their skills and experience during this 12-month appointment.
Main duties of the job
The provision of a full range of diagnostic and rehabilitative audiology to adults and school aged children both on the acute hospital site and at peripheral clinics without supervision which will include:
- Hearing assessments for adults and older children
- Forming Individual Management Plans
- Hearing aids fitting, impressions and repairs
- A detailed job description can be downloaded alongside this advert.
About us
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.
Details
Date posted
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 a year Per Annum Pro Rata for Part Time
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
390-NR-SUR-SO-8924
Job locations
Southend
Westcliff on Sea
SS0 0RY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you looking for an exciting Audiologist role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.
We look forward to your application.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you looking for an exciting Audiologist role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you.
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.
We look forward to your application.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc / MSc Audiology
- HCPC/AHCA registered
Desirable
- Membership of a Professional Group (BAA/BSA etc)
- NHS Experience
Communication Skills
Essential
- Excellent written communication demonstrated throughout application form
Knowledge
Essential
- Good understanding of technical process
- Good understanding of hearing aid types and application
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc / MSc Audiology
- HCPC/AHCA registered
Desirable
- Membership of a Professional Group (BAA/BSA etc)
- NHS Experience
Communication Skills
Essential
- Excellent written communication demonstrated throughout application form
Knowledge
Essential
- Good understanding of technical process
- Good understanding of hearing aid types and application
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
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Southend
Westcliff on Sea
SS0 0RY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Southend
Westcliff on Sea
SS0 0RY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Speech and Language Therapy Assistant
Central London Community Health Trust View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435565
Job summary
Are you passionate about supporting people to rebuild their communication and swallowing following illness?
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to join our friendly, supportive and innovative Adult Speech and Language Team. Working as part of a highly skilled multidisciplinary team, you will provide both clinical and administrative support to Speech and Language Therapists across Integrated Neighbourhood pathways.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with adults following illness and other neurological conditions, delivering rehabilitation programmes designed by qualified Speech and Language Therapists. You will manage your own delegated caseload, support individual and group therapy sessions, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care across Barnet.
The role is community-based and offers variety and autonomy, with visits taking place in patients' own homes, community venues/clinics and healthcare settings across the borough. You will work closely with patients, families, therapists and the wider team to support people in achieving meaningful rehabilitation goals.
We are looking for someone who is organised, adaptable and compassionate, with excellent communication skills and a genuine commitment to improving outcomes for people affected by stroke and neurological conditions.
Main duties of the job
As a Speech and Language Therapy Assistant, you will:
- Deliver rehabilitation programmes delegated and supervised by qualified Speech and Language Therapists.
- Manage and prioritise a delegated caseload, monitoring patient progress and reporting changes or concerns appropriately.
- Support patients with communication and swallowing difficulties following illness and neurological conditions.
- Facilitate both individual and group therapy interventions in community settings.
- Support patients with aphasia and other communication impairments, including the use of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) strategies and devices.
- Assist with the development and preparation of therapy resources, including culturally appropriate materials.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to report writing and documentation.
- Provide administrative support to the Speech and Language Therapy team as required.
- Work independently within agreed competencies while recognising when to seek guidance from qualified therapists.
About us
We are proud to be one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, with more than 4,500 colleagues caring for over four million people across London and Hertfordshire. Every day, our teams bring their skill, compassion, and determination to the people who depend on us.
What inspires us is at the heart of who we are: when we work together, we can help people move forward in ways that truly matter. Our teams support children as they take their first steps in life, and they stand beside adults as they rebuild strength, confidence, and independence. From newborn health visiting to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care, we are there for people through some of life's most important moments.
Joining Central London Community Healthcare means becoming part of a community that lifts each other up. It means working in an organisation that values compassion, welcomes new ideas, and believes in the potential of every colleague. Your development matters here. Your wellbeing matters. Your voice helps shape the future of the care we provide.
We offer a competitive employment package because the work you do matters. At Central London Community Healthcare, you will join an inclusive organisation that invests in its people, supports development, and helps you thrive while delivering high-quality care.
Details
Date posted
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£33,262 to £36,027 a year Per Annum, inclusive of HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
824-NORTH-8348268
Job locations
Edgware Community Hospital
Edgware
Edgware, Middlesex
HA8 9BA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Applicants are expected to present clear and relevant evidence of the competencies and responsibilities detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification, together with a demonstrated commitment to the Trusts values of Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment.
**Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full roles and responsibilities.**
Job description
Job responsibilities
Applicants are expected to present clear and relevant evidence of the competencies and responsibilities detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification, together with a demonstrated commitment to the Trusts values of Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment.
**Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full roles and responsibilities.**
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE Level including maths and English
Desirable
- NVQ level 3 in Diagnostic and Therapeutic support or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Understanding of the post and its duties
- Basic knowledge and understanding of communication disorders.
- Experience using Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook
- Understanding of the need to adhere to policies and procedures
- Basic understanding of professional standards
Desirable
- Previous experience working in an SLT support worker role
- Experience of working in a therapy setting
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of communication facilitation skills
- Understanding of the roles of the members of the multidisciplinary team
Skills
Essential
- To work both as part of a team and independently
- Strong listening and communication skills
- Able to demonstrate empathy with patients, carers and colleagues.
- Able to communicate effectively, particularly where barriers to understanding exist
- Able to keep legible and accurate patient information and records in English
- To organise themselves and their workload
- Able to identify when to seek support
- To use a computer, Microsoft Office and learn new programmes/ applications
Other
Essential
- Responsible and reliable attitude to work
- Flexible, efficient and approachable
- Able to work without direct supervision but under the direction of qualified staff
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE Level including maths and English
Desirable
- NVQ level 3 in Diagnostic and Therapeutic support or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Understanding of the post and its duties
- Basic knowledge and understanding of communication disorders.
- Experience using Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook
- Understanding of the need to adhere to policies and procedures
- Basic understanding of professional standards
Desirable
- Previous experience working in an SLT support worker role
- Experience of working in a therapy setting
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of communication facilitation skills
- Understanding of the roles of the members of the multidisciplinary team
Skills
Essential
- To work both as part of a team and independently
- Strong listening and communication skills
- Able to demonstrate empathy with patients, carers and colleagues.
- Able to communicate effectively, particularly where barriers to understanding exist
- Able to keep legible and accurate patient information and records in English
- To organise themselves and their workload
- Able to identify when to seek support
- To use a computer, Microsoft Office and learn new programmes/ applications
Other
Essential
- Responsible and reliable attitude to work
- Flexible, efficient and approachable
- Able to work without direct supervision but under the direction of qualified staff
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
Edgware Community Hospital
Edgware
Edgware, Middlesex
HA8 9BA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Central London Community Health Trust
Address
Edgware Community Hospital
Edgware
Edgware, Middlesex
HA8 9BA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://clch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Speech and Language Therapist - Neurorehabilitation
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435560
Job summary
Dear prospective candidate,We are excited to offer a Band 5 Speech and Language Therapist post (full-time) within our specialist neurorehabilitation team at the Oxford Centre for Enablement (OCE).
The post holder will be working across our inpatient unit (level 1 and level 2) and outpatient neurorehabilitation services.
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your specialist skills in neurorehabilitation working within a supportive multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care to patients with complex brain injuries and long-term neuro-disability.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and innovative Speech and Language Therapist who enjoys working collaboratively and is keen to develop their specialist skills.
If you are interested in this opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please feel free to get in touch to discuss further.
Best wishes,
Ninette O'MaraClinical Team Lead SLT - Neurorehabilitation
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be a Speech & Language Therapist working in the Neurorehabilitation SLT Specialty workstream based at the Oxford Centre for Enablement (OCE) in Oxford. Their primary focus is to deliver safe, high-quality, person-centred care for patients with acquired brain injury and long-term neuro-disabilities covering both inpatient and outpatient services. They will be a collaborative member of the SLT team and wider neurorehabilitation MDT.
The post holder will contribute to service developments and innovation. They will contribute to the development of their peers, colleagues and students within the SLT department and wider multidisciplinary team, and in return can be expected to be supported in their own professional and personal development.
About us
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and most respected NHS teaching trusts, providing world-class healthcare across four hospitals: the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre and Horton General Hospital and over one hundred satellite sites. Find out more information here OUH at a Glance 2026/27
You'll become part of an organisation at the forefront of patient care, research, education and innovation. You'll have access to excellent learning and development opportunities, work alongside highly skilled multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to services that make a real difference.
Our commitment to Delivering Compassionate Excellence is at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence, we strive to create an environment where staff feel supported, valued and empowered to thrive. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channeland theOneTeamOneOUH - LIVING OUR VALUESvideo.
We are committed to creating an inclusive, respectful and safe workplace for everyone. As signatories to the NHS Sexual Safety Charter, we have a zero-tolerance approach to inappropriate behaviour and are dedicated to fostering a culture where all colleagues feel welcomed, respected and able to be themselves. We pledge zero tolerance for inappropriate sexual behaviour and commit to the ten core principles.
Details
Date posted
19 October 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
321-MRC-OCE-8300347-B5
Job locations
Oxford Centre for Enablement
Nuffield Orthopaedic centre
Oxford
OX37HE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Use specialist clinical skills to identify, assess, diagnose and manage a specified caseload of adults with acquired swallowing and communication disorders across an acute medical caseload. They will work as part of the Speech and Language Therapy team and be supported by the Clinical Lead and Specialist Speech and Language Therapists. They will select the appropriate intervention for effective, evidence-based therapy.
- To develop clinical skills and professional knowledge through experience, training and supervision.
- Make independent decisions about caseload management.
- Contribute to audit and service development projects in this clinical area.
- To take part in the supervision of students on placement within the Trust, with support.
- To take part in supervision and support of SLT assistants and volunteers when required.
- To take part in the development and delivery of training to others.
- Provide necessary cover for the caseloads of other Speech and Language Therapists within the Trust during periods of annual / sick leave.
- To take an active part in the extended hours, seven-day and weekend working as required by individual teams to maximise the access and delivery of rehabilitation.Please refer to the full job description and person specification
Job description Job responsibilities Use specialist clinical skills to identify, assess, diagnose and manage a specified caseload of adults with acquired swallowing and communication disorders across an acute medical caseload. They will work as part of the Speech and Language Therapy team and be supported by the Clinical Lead and Specialist Speech and Language Therapists. They will select the appropriate intervention for effective, evidence-based therapy. To develop clinical skills and professional knowledge through experience, training and supervision. Make independent decisions about caseload management. Contribute to audit and service development projects in this clinical area. To take part in the supervision of students on placement within the Trust, with support. To take part in supervision and support of SLT assistants and volunteers when required. To take part in the development and delivery of training to others. Provide necessary cover for the caseloads of other Speech and Language Therapists within the Trust during periods of annual / sick leave. To take an active part in the extended hours, seven-day and weekend working as required by individual teams to maximise the access and delivery of rehabilitation.Please refer to the full job description and person specification
Person Specification
Shortlisting criteria
Essential
- Recognised SLT degree or equivalent and HCPC registration
- Awareness of scope of practice and good reflection skills
- Experience relevant to caseload through prior employment or university placements
Desirable
- Post-graduate training / courses relevant to caseload
Person Specification Shortlisting criteria Essential Recognised SLT degree or equivalent and HCPC registration Awareness of scope of practice and good reflection skills Experience relevant to caseload through prior employment or university placements Desirable Post-graduate training / courses relevant to caseload
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
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Oxford Centre for Enablement
Nuffield Orthopaedic centre
Oxford
OX37HE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Oxford Centre for Enablement
Nuffield Orthopaedic centre
Oxford
OX37HE
United Kingdom
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https://www.ouh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Pharmacy Assistant
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435557
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, highly motivated and proactive pharmacy assistant with excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills to join the cancer pharmacy team at the Horton.
This post would suit somebody with either a hospital pharmacy background, or with community pharmacy experience wishing to make a change into the hospital environment, for which appropriate training will be provided. You must have successfully achieved the relevant units of pharmacy services skills NVQ level 2 (QCF) or an equivalent GPhC accredited training programme. Applications for part-time/flexible working considered..
Did you know that there is an estimated 3 million people living with cancer in the UK, rising to 3.5million by 2025, 4 million by 2030 and 5.3 million by 2040? And on average, someone is diagnosed with cancer every 90 seconds in the UK?
However, it's not all doom and gloom! Average survival is now estimated to be over 10 years from diagnosis (up from average survival time of one year In the 1970s and six years in 2007).
Main duties of the job
Key roles include:
- Work in reception area taking in prescriptions
- Delivery of high-quality pharmacy services for out-patientsand day treatment patients
- Labelling and dispensing prescriptions
- Providing support and ordering medications for patients on oncology and haematology wards following suitable training
- Provide Support to the Cancer Pharmacy Team
- To be aware of and be involved in customer service
- Patient counselling
- Working as part of a team
- Opportunity to work in both ward and dispensary area.
About you:
- You will respond to enquiries and requests from staff, patients and carers and ensure appropriate and accurate information is readily available, and to escalate questions and problems to other members of the pharmacy team when needed. You will be expected to form good working relationships with staff from all the different groups within the Cancer Services and work together as part of a team.
- You should ideally have experience of working as a qualified Pharmacy Dispensing Assistant, using computer systems for dispensing and stock control and have good communication, be well organised and able to use your own initiative.
About us
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. Find out more here www.ouh.nhs.uk
The Trust comprises of four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Details
Date posted
19 October 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
Reference number
321-SW-8306699-B3
Job locations
Horton Hospital
Oxford Road
Banbury
OX16 9AL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Dispensary
- To provide daily support to the dispensary workforce.
- To use the pharmacy computer system to produce dispensing labels and to make stock issues, receipt, and transfers.
- To dispense inpatient, outpatient clinical trial and controlled drug prescriptions according to dispensary procedures.
- To assist the Stock Management Team with unpacking deliveries and filling the automated dispensing system.
- To participate in conducting of regular Controlled Drug stock checks alongside a Registered Technician.
- To be responsible for putting away dispensing stock including part packs and maintaining tidy storage areas.
- To participate in extemporaneous dispensing e.g. preparing creams, ointments and liquid preparations.
- Maintaining equipment used in the dispensing process.
- To participate in the training and induction of pre-registration students and ATOs.
- To participate in the audit and development of the dispensary service.
- To provide reception cover as per the Dispensary rota, and to answer the telephone and direct queries as appropriate.
Ward-based
- To be responsible for the supply and delivery of any medicines required during inpatient stay according to the local procedures and guidance to reduce the number of missed doses.
- Assist in the transfer of medicines between wards and locating medicines that have been left behind when patients transfer wards.
- Dealing with problems associated with the ordering of stock on behalf of the ward or refer where appropriate, liaising closely with the relevant pharmacy staff.
- To be involved in expiry date checking of ward stock.
- To work closely with the pharmacy top-up assistant in maintaining a well-controlled and appropriate medication and fluid stock holding.
- To provide support to the ward technician(s) and pharmacist(s) to ensure medicines management, including safe and secure storage of medicines, return of medicines into Local Funding, and facilitating near-patient dispensing.
- To return unused medicines from the ward(s) back to pharmacy.
- To ensure correct segregation and disposal of all types of waste such as cytotoxics both at ward level and in the dispensary.
- To be an advocate for good communication between ward staff, pharmacists, medicines management technicians and the dispensary.
- To undertake extended roles at ward level according to local Standard Operating Procedures, following a period of supervised practice. This may include writing-controlled drug (CD) orders in ward CD order books.
- To monitor and report any issues regarding the safe storage of drugs to the ward pharmacist and/or ward manager.
- Photocopying, filing, and scanning documents when necessary. Collecting and disseminating documents received within pharmacy. To collect essential documentation, such as working copies, on behalf of the pharmacist to support swift discharge of patients.
- To contact GP surgeries or community pharmacies as requested by other members of the pharmacy team to either provide or retrieve information relating to medicines management.
General role
- To provide training, including induction, to pharmacy support staff as required
- To undertake in-house and/or external training appropriate for the role
- To complete reports and audits as requested
- To participate in a programme of work-based training, development, and appraisal.
- To ensure confidentiality is always maintained.
- To maintain a tidy and clean working environment.
- To participate in early and late duties, evening, weekend, and bank holiday working according to the departmental rotas.
- Any other duties as requested by the Lead Pharmacist, Ward Based Technician Manager or Clinical Director of Pharmacy and Medicines Management.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Dispensary
- To provide daily support to the dispensary workforce.
- To use the pharmacy computer system to produce dispensing labels and to make stock issues, receipt, and transfers.
- To dispense inpatient, outpatient clinical trial and controlled drug prescriptions according to dispensary procedures.
- To assist the Stock Management Team with unpacking deliveries and filling the automated dispensing system.
- To participate in conducting of regular Controlled Drug stock checks alongside a Registered Technician.
- To be responsible for putting away dispensing stock including part packs and maintaining tidy storage areas.
- To participate in extemporaneous dispensing e.g. preparing creams, ointments and liquid preparations.
- Maintaining equipment used in the dispensing process.
- To participate in the training and induction of pre-registration students and ATOs.
- To participate in the audit and development of the dispensary service.
- To provide reception cover as per the Dispensary rota, and to answer the telephone and direct queries as appropriate.
Ward-based
- To be responsible for the supply and delivery of any medicines required during inpatient stay according to the local procedures and guidance to reduce the number of missed doses.
- Assist in the transfer of medicines between wards and locating medicines that have been left behind when patients transfer wards.
- Dealing with problems associated with the ordering of stock on behalf of the ward or refer where appropriate, liaising closely with the relevant pharmacy staff.
- To be involved in expiry date checking of ward stock.
- To work closely with the pharmacy top-up assistant in maintaining a well-controlled and appropriate medication and fluid stock holding.
- To provide support to the ward technician(s) and pharmacist(s) to ensure medicines management, including safe and secure storage of medicines, return of medicines into Local Funding, and facilitating near-patient dispensing.
- To return unused medicines from the ward(s) back to pharmacy.
- To ensure correct segregation and disposal of all types of waste such as cytotoxics both at ward level and in the dispensary.
- To be an advocate for good communication between ward staff, pharmacists, medicines management technicians and the dispensary.
- To undertake extended roles at ward level according to local Standard Operating Procedures, following a period of supervised practice. This may include writing-controlled drug (CD) orders in ward CD order books.
- To monitor and report any issues regarding the safe storage of drugs to the ward pharmacist and/or ward manager.
- Photocopying, filing, and scanning documents when necessary. Collecting and disseminating documents received within pharmacy. To collect essential documentation, such as working copies, on behalf of the pharmacist to support swift discharge of patients.
- To contact GP surgeries or community pharmacies as requested by other members of the pharmacy team to either provide or retrieve information relating to medicines management.
General role
- To provide training, including induction, to pharmacy support staff as required
- To undertake in-house and/or external training appropriate for the role
- To complete reports and audits as requested
- To participate in a programme of work-based training, development, and appraisal.
- To ensure confidentiality is always maintained.
- To maintain a tidy and clean working environment.
- To participate in early and late duties, evening, weekend, and bank holiday working according to the departmental rotas.
- Any other duties as requested by the Lead Pharmacist, Ward Based Technician Manager or Clinical Director of Pharmacy and Medicines Management.
Person Specification
Qualities
Essential
- NVQ2 in pharmaceutical sciences
- Experienced dispenser
- Experience of stock management
- Able to work as part of a team and independently
- Proven time management skills
- Able to use own initiative appropriately
- Good verbal communication skills
- Willing to travel between sites
- Enthusiastic and responsible attitude
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Adaptable to change
- Respectful towards colleagues and patients
- Willing to work in clinical areas with infectious diseases patients
Desirable
- Previous NHS experience
- Experience of using the local pharmacy computer system
- Experience of hospital pharmacy
- Well organised
- A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
- Experience of a changing work environment
Person Specification
Qualities
Essential
- NVQ2 in pharmaceutical sciences
- Experienced dispenser
- Experience of stock management
- Able to work as part of a team and independently
- Proven time management skills
- Able to use own initiative appropriately
- Good verbal communication skills
- Willing to travel between sites
- Enthusiastic and responsible attitude
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Adaptable to change
- Respectful towards colleagues and patients
- Willing to work in clinical areas with infectious diseases patients
Desirable
- Previous NHS experience
- Experience of using the local pharmacy computer system
- Experience of hospital pharmacy
- Well organised
- A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
- Experience of a changing work environment
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Horton Hospital
Oxford Road
Banbury
OX16 9AL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.ouh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Horton Hospital
Oxford Road
Banbury
OX16 9AL
United Kingdom
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Senior CT Radiographer
Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435553
Job summary
The CT Department at the world renown Addenbrooke's (Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust) is recruiting for a motivated Radiographer who wants to further their career as a Senior Band 7 CT Radiographer.
You will be required to carry out a wide range of CT examinations, working as part of our motivated and enthusiastic CT team and as part of the multi-disciplinary team across the trust. The role will also involve daily coordination of the CUH workflow and protocolling Inpatient and Outpatient requests, supervision of junior staff and administrative responsibilities.
You will have DCR (R) or a BSc in Diagnostic Radiography, proven participation in CPD and must have current HCPC Registration. Experience in cross-sectional imaging is essential; full and comprehensive training will be provided.
You will be required to rotate around all scanning locations (Ely and Sawston), be flexible to work long days where required (totalling 37.5 hours per week) and participate in the out of hours service provision.
We currently have five CT scanners located on site at Cambridge University Hospitals, one scanner located at a local GP practice in Sawston and one at our Community Diagnostic Centre located in Ely, as part of the governments drive for community based imaging away from the acute setting.
Main duties of the job
To take an active part in the provision of our CT Service at CUH and our off site facilities at Sawston and Ely Community Diagnostic Centres, whilst maintaining the highest standards of CT Imaging and patient care at all times.
Carry out imaging to agreed professional standards incorporating the College of Radiographers, Royal College of Radiologists and department guidelines.
Be sensitive to the needs of the patient in their care during their radiological investigations.
Use clinical history and patient information to ensure that the instructions for the examination are matched to the needs of the patient.
Use experience and judgement to interpret images and perform extra views, reconstructions or give IV contrast as necessary.
Communicate significant abnormal findings in a timely manner to the clinical teams responsible for the patients care.
To accurately record patient details on eHospital (Epic) and PACS for analysis and archiving
Co-ordinate all daily CT services including the vetting of CT requests, assigning protocols, and prioritising requests in accordance with department protocols and clinical need.
Ensure all clinical priorities are met and that the service runs to maximum efficiency.
Be a point of contact for major accidents/incidents.
Participate in a full shift system including nights.
About us
Our Trust
Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust comprises Addenbrooke's Hospital and the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge. With over 13,000 staff and over 1100 beds the priorities of the Trust focus on a quality service which is all about people - patients, staff and partners. Recognised as providing 'outstanding' care to our patients and rated 'Good' overall by the Care Quality Commissioner, is testament to the skill and dedication of the people who work here. CUH's values - Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent - are at the heart of patient care, defining the way all staff work and behave. The Trust provides accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge, together with specialist services, dealing with rare or complex conditions for a regional, national and international population.
CUH is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves. We value our differences and fully advocate and support an inclusive working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential. We want to ensure our people are truly representative of all the communities that we serve. We welcome applications for all positions in the organisation irrespective of people's age, disability, ethnicity, race, nationality, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity status or social economic background.
Details
Date posted
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
180-B-263181
Job locations
Addenbrookes Hospital-Division B
Hills Road
Cambridge
CB20QQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.
All appointments with a start date on or after 1 October 2026 will be subject to a 12-week probationary period. This provides a structured and supportive period to help you settle into your role, with regular reviews and feedback.
As there is a 12-week probationary period, successful candidates are expected to have the Right to Work for a period of at least 6 months from the proposed start date. Immigration and Right to Work status will be discussed with successful candidates at conditional offer. CUH will not offer sponsorship to candidates that have applied for a fee waiver.
Due to Home Office immigration rules, a full time permanent vacancy cannot be filled by individuals on a Student visa. Therefore, please be advised that if you are a Student visa holder, we will not be able to offer you a full time permanent contract unless you have:
- applied for a Graduate visa
- or you will have successfully completed your course and have applied for a Graduate visa before the anticipated start date of your employment
- or the Trust has agreed that they will Sponsor you as a Skilled Worker and you will complete your studies within 3 months of the anticipated start date of employment
This vacancy will close at midnight on 25th October 2026
Interviews are due to be held on 13th November 2026
Benefits to you
At Cambridge University Hospitals, we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking on site for eligible staff.
On CUH campus, hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre, we have a purpose-created colleague-only caf, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH.
CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include, but are not limited to, part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times.
Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered.
We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.
Job description Job responsibilities Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities. All appointments with a start date on or after 1 October 2026 will be subject to a 12-week probationary period. This provides a structured and supportive period to help you settle into your role, with regular reviews and feedback. As there is a 12-week probationary period, successful candidates are expected to have the Right to Work for a period of at least 6 months from the proposed start date. Immigration and Right to Work status will be discussed with successful candidates at conditional offer. CUH will not offer sponsorship to candidates that have applied for a fee waiver. Due to Home Office immigration rules, a full time permanent vacancy cannot be filled by individuals on a Student visa. Therefore, please be advised that if you are a Student visa holder, we will not be able to offer you a full time permanent contract unless you have: - applied for a Graduate visa - or you will have successfully completed your course and have applied for a Graduate visa before the anticipated start date of your employment - or the Trust has agreed that they will Sponsor you as a Skilled Worker and you will complete your studies within 3 months of the anticipated start date of employment This vacancy will close at midnight on 25th October 2026 Interviews are due to be held on 13th November 2026 Benefits to you At Cambridge University Hospitals, we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking on site for eligible staff. On CUH campus, hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre, we have a purpose-created colleague-only caf, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH. CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include, but are not limited to, part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times. Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered. We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- DCR (R) of BSc in Diagnostic Radiography
- Evidence of CPD
- Current HCPC registration
Desirable
- Further relevant qualifications
- IV cannulation qualification
Experience
Essential
- In depth experience in all general radiographic modalities since graduation
- Proven experience in CT scanning
Desirable
- Demonstrable organisational skills
- Demonstrable leadership skills
- NHS Experience
Knowledge
Essential
- Up to date knowledge of CT technologies and their applications
- Open to the acquisition of new skills and knowledge
Desirable
- Working knowledge of PACS
- Working knowledge of audit, research and how it relates to service improvement
- Working knowledge of eHospital/Radiant
Skills
Essential
- Ability to lead a team and work as an effective member of that team
- Exceptional communication skills towards all encountered
- Good organisational skills
- Compassionate towards colleges and patients
- Basic computer literacy
Desirable
- To present papers at study days and conferences
- Excellent presentation skills
Additional Requirements
Essential
- The ability to understand and behave at all times, towards patients, visitors and colleagues according to the Trust values of Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent.
Desirable
- Teaching skills e.g. students, mentoring, lecturing
Person Specification Qualifications Essential DCR (R) of BSc in Diagnostic Radiography Evidence of CPD Current HCPC registration Desirable Further relevant qualifications IV cannulation qualification Experience Essential In depth experience in all general radiographic modalities since graduation Proven experience in CT scanning Desirable Demonstrable organisational skills Demonstrable leadership skills NHS Experience Knowledge Essential Up to date knowledge of CT technologies and their applications Open to the acquisition of new skills and knowledge Desirable Working knowledge of PACS Working knowledge of audit, research and how it relates to service improvement Working knowledge of eHospital/Radiant Skills Essential Ability to lead a team and work as an effective member of that team Exceptional communication skills towards all encountered Good organisational skills Compassionate towards colleges and patients Basic computer literacy Desirable To present papers at study days and conferences Excellent presentation skills Additional Requirements Essential The ability to understand and behave at all times, towards patients, visitors and colleagues according to the Trust values of Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent. Desirable Teaching skills e.g. students, mentoring, lecturing
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Addenbrookes Hospital-Division B
Hills Road
Cambridge
CB20QQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cuh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Addenbrookes Hospital-Division B
Hills Road
Cambridge
CB20QQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cuh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Technician
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435545
Job summary
- Carry out the decontamination, disinfection, inspection, testing, and preparation of flexible endoscopes and associated equipment in accordance with national guidelines, local policies, and manufacturers' instructions.
- Operate and monitor endoscope washer disinfectors and other decontamination equipment, ensuring all cycles are completed correctly and documented accurately.
- Perform leak testing, visual inspection, and functional checks of endoscopes before and after decontamination to identify any faults or damage.
- Maintain accurate records and traceability documentation for all endoscopes and accessories processed within the unit.
- Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations, infection prevention and control standards, and Joint Advisory Group (JAG) and HTM 01-06 requirements.
- Safely handle, transport, store, and prepare endoscopes and accessories to prevent damage and contamination.
- Monitor stock levels of consumables, chemicals, detergents, and personal protective equipment (PPE), reporting shortages as required.
- Report equipment faults, maintenance issues, incidents, and non-conformances promptly and in accordance with local procedures.
- Participate in routine environmental cleaning and housekeeping activities within the decontamination unit to maintain a safe and compliant working environment.
Main duties of the job
Main duties of the job
o Decontaminate flexible endoscopes and associated equipment in accordance with HTM 01-06, local policies, and manufacturers' instructions.o Perform manual cleaning, leak testing, inspection, and preparation of endoscopes prior to and following decontamination.o Operate Endoscope Washer Disinfectors (EWDs) and drying/storage cabinets safely and effectively.o Conduct routine checks of drying cabinets and report any faults, alarms, or performance concerns promptly to the appropriate personnel.o Maintain full traceability records for all endoscopes processed within the decontamination unit.o Identify, report, and document damaged or faulty endoscopes and equipment.o Ensure all decontamination processes are completed accurately and within agreed timescales to support clinical activity.o Adhere to infection prevention and control procedures and safe systems of work.o Comply with Health and Safety legislation, COSHH regulations, and the Trust's policies and procedures.o Monitor equipment performance and report faults or maintenance requirements promptly.o Assist with validation testing, audits, quality assurance activities, and service improvement initiatives.o Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant working environment within the Decontamination Unit.
About us
Our Trust is one of England's top-performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites--Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital--along with award-winning clinics across North West London.
Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5m, providing full clinical services including maternity, A&E and children's services, plus specialist HIV and sexual health care. The CQC rates us Good in safety, effectiveness, care and responsiveness, and Outstanding in leadership and resource use.
We continually invest in our facilities, including a £30m expansion of critical care at Chelsea and an £80m Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre at West Mid.
We are delivering sustainable healthcare through our Green Plan. In line with Greener NHS ambitions, we aim for net zero carbon emissions by 2045. Achieving this requires collective effort. We encourage staff to reduce their impact on carbon, waste and pollution wherever possible. Every action counts to create a healthier, more sustainable future.
We are committed to equal opportunities and believe diversity drives innovation and excellence. We welcome applications from the global majority, veterans and underrepresented communities, valuing the perspectives they bring.
Details
Date posted
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£30,630 to £32,346 a year per annum incl. HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
289-CS-579
Job locations
West Middlesex Hospital
Twickenham Road
Isleworth
TW7 6AF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Support the delivery of a high-quality decontamination service that meets national standards, Trust policies, and regulatory requirements.
Ensure compliance with HTM 01-06, infection prevention and control standards, and local decontamination procedures.
Participate in quality assurance programmes, audits, and accreditation processes to maintain service standards.
Maintain accurate and complete records to ensure full traceability of endoscopes and associated equipment.
Report incidents, near misses, equipment faults, and non-conformities in accordance with Trust policies and procedures.
Assist in the investigation of incidents and implementation of corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives and service development projects within the Endoscopy Decontamination Unit.
Support the monitoring and review of key performance indicators (KPIs) and quality metrics.
Participate in competency assessments, training programmes, and mandatory updates to maintain professional standards.
Promote a culture of patient safety, continuous learning, and continuous improvement.
Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with Health and Safety regulations, COSHH requirements, and Trust policies.
Contribute to the development, review, and implementation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and local working practices.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Support the delivery of a high-quality decontamination service that meets national standards, Trust policies, and regulatory requirements.
Ensure compliance with HTM 01-06, infection prevention and control standards, and local decontamination procedures.
Participate in quality assurance programmes, audits, and accreditation processes to maintain service standards.
Maintain accurate and complete records to ensure full traceability of endoscopes and associated equipment.
Report incidents, near misses, equipment faults, and non-conformities in accordance with Trust policies and procedures.
Assist in the investigation of incidents and implementation of corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives and service development projects within the Endoscopy Decontamination Unit.
Support the monitoring and review of key performance indicators (KPIs) and quality metrics.
Participate in competency assessments, training programmes, and mandatory updates to maintain professional standards.
Promote a culture of patient safety, continuous learning, and continuous improvement.
Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with Health and Safety regulations, COSHH requirements, and Trust policies.
Contribute to the development, review, and implementation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and local working practices.
Person Specification
Education
Essential
- Decontamination NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent)
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of surgical instruments
Desirable
- Experience of working within the NHS
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Putting Patients first
- Ability to adapt to changing needs of service
Person Specification
Education
Essential
- Decontamination NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent)
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of surgical instruments
Desirable
- Experience of working within the NHS
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Putting Patients first
- Ability to adapt to changing needs of service
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
West Middlesex Hospital
Twickenham Road
Isleworth
TW7 6AF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
West Middlesex Hospital
Twickenham Road
Isleworth
TW7 6AF
United Kingdom
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Enhanced Practice Radiographer – MR Brain Reporting Training Post
The Christie NHS FT View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435521
Job summary
Are you ready to embark on an exciting career opportunity at one of the world's leading cancer treatment centres? The Christie Hospital is seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as an MR Reporting Radiographer. If you're passionate about advancing healthcare, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and eager to work in a dynamic and innovative environment, this role is for you.As one of the largest cancer centres in Europe we are committed to pushing boundaries and improving outcomes for patients through cutting-edge technology and ground-breaking research. Join us and be part of an extraordinary team that is transforming the landscape of cancer treatment.This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated MR Radiographer to join our established team of reporting Radiographers as our first MR reporting Radiographer. You will attend University to undertake a postgraduate qualification in MR brain reporting, supported by a Consultant Radiologist mentor. Following successful completion of the qualification and preceptorship period, you will autonomously interpret and report MR brain scans in patients with first presentation brain metastasis.As a senior member of the MR team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the delivery of our MR service. You will support the MR Lead in developing a team of talented Radiographers, ensuring the provision of high-quality care across 4 scanners.
Main duties of the job
MAIN DUTIESo Autonomously interpret and report MR brain scans in patients with first presentation brain metastasis.o Provide leadership and guidance to a team of radiographers, promoting their professional growth and development.o Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support accurate and timely diagnosis and treatment planning.o Drive the implementation of new technologies and techniques, staying at the forefront of advancements in MR radiography.o Participate in departmental audits, research projects and quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery.REQUIREMENTSo BSc in Diagnostic Radiography (or equivalent)o Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)o Evidence of postgraduate studyo Strong background in MR imagingo Ability to use own initiative, analyse and solve problems and make decisionso Ability to build, maintain and develop effective working relationships inside and outside the Trusto Extensive technical knowledge of MR in a clinical oncology settingo Understanding of the hazards posed by the magnetic field and radiofrequencies in the MR environmento Commitment to continuous professional development and staying up to date with industry advancements.
About us
The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, looking after more than 64,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 25% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country.
We are the largest radiotherapy provider in the NHS with one in 20 treatments delivered at The Christie. We have up to 15 linear accelerators operating across our network of sites. We operate the largest chemotherapy unit in the UK on our main site and treatments are also provided at 13 other networked sites, and in patients homes. And as a specialist tertiary surgical centre, we focus on rare cancers, complex procedures, and multidisciplinary approaches to cancer surgery, specialising in colorectal, peritoneal, gynaecological, urological and plastic surgery.
We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We have been named by the UK's National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), as one of the best hospitals providing opportunities for patients to participate in clinical research studies, with more than 800 studies open at any time, caring for over 3,000 patients.
Details
Date posted
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year Per annum, Pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
413-108198-CSSS-RS-A
Job locations
Radiology - E00298
Manchester
M20 4BX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Clinical Practice
To use specialist knowledge to perform examinations, interpret images and produce a final formal report on MR brain scans in line with current departmental practice, to include both written and verbal communication of results. To practise in compliance with limits of own competence and professional scope of practice To maintain expertise in modality specific clinical practice. To be accessible for discussion/advice on image interpretation and reports. To work autonomously, being responsible and accountable for decisions and actions, including using professional judgement on when to seek help and escalate findings. To assist in ensuring there is effective communication between the various teams who have input into the radiology services such as radiology staff, medical physics staff, clinicians and nursing staff. To participate in multidisciplinary, interesting clinical cases and discrepancy REALM meetings relating to clinical reporting of examinations. To regularly undertake audit and communicate audit findings for MR brain reporting within a defined scope of practice. To act as a clinical role model through patient centred care, ensuring that patients understand complex information related to their radiographic examination.
Teaching / Training requirements
To maintain and continue to highly develop specialist knowledge and expertise required for the reporting of MR brains. To take an active role in the teaching and training of qualified Radiographers, assistant practitioners, and radiography/other students. To take an active role in the teaching/training of staff from other disciplines, including medical students and junior doctors. Act as a role model, educator, supervisor, and mentor, seeking to instill and develop the confidence of students, radiographers, radiologists, advanced clinical practitioners and any other relevant professional group. To continue own professional development including appraisal and personal development planning. Maintain a development plan that reflects growth across the four pillars of enhanced practice. Identify and contribute to culture of organisational learning and development and inspire the existing and future workforce. Maintain a collaborative link with the relevant academic institutions. Participate in the peer review process. To have evidence of continuing professional development. To participate in the Trusts mandatory training. To adhere to the College of Radiographers Professional Code of Conduct. To adhere to the Health Professions Council Standards to maintain registration.
Professional Leadership and Service Development
Provide radiography expertise in service development and propose changes to policy and service across radiology and the related disciplines. Work with colleagues in national and international clinical, academic and industrial partners to develop the clinical practices for imaging at the cutting edge. To role model the Trust values and demonstrate patient-centred care in practice. Identify further developmental needs for the individual and the wider team and support them to address these through personal development reviews (PDR). To seek feedback from a range of areas that will aid service redesign. Constructively challenge situations where patient safety or well-being may be compromised. Use clinical expertise to provide feedback on clinical practice, and therefore improve quality and promote best practice, as well as reducing variation in imaging e.g. image quality analysis and protocol review. Lead new practice and service redesign by being receptive to changing population needs and future-proofing the development needed within Radiology. Develop relationships and practice as part of a multi-disciplinary team and promote Radiography as a whole, and enhanced practice, within the Trust and to the public. Develop and implement robust governance systems and systematic documentation processes, keeping the need for modifications under regular review.
Research and Audit
Support colleagues undertaking research, to maintain an awareness of current and developing use of MRI. Use expert knowledge to identify gaps in the evidence base, making a critical analysis of new evidence and its relevance, and contribute to this evidence base by participating in high-quality audit and research programmes. The post holder will support Radiographers, Medical Physicists, Engineers, Radiologists and Oncologists staff in the development of MRI in radiology practice research. Evaluate and audit own and others clinical practice and act upon those findings. Actively identify potential need for further research to strengthen evidence for best practice. Critically appraise the outcome of relevant research, evaluation and audit, using the results to underpin own practice and to inform that of others. Contribute to relevant projects when asked to share specialist knowledge. Disseminate best practice research findings and quality improvement projects through appropriate media and fora (e.g. presentations, posters and peer review research publications).
General duties
They will ensure all work complies with current UK legislation for work with magnetic fields and the professional code of conduct for radiographers. Supervision of junior radiographic staff and radiographic aides as required. Provision of specialist care of patients to ensure their comfort and safety in the department. Maintenance of the standards of imaging set by the department. Ensuring that any faults in equipment, fixtures, fittings or fabric of any of the departments are recorded and notified to the appropriate persons, and complying with, and enforcing current Health and Safety and Moving and Handling regulations. Maintaining practices in keeping with departmental and Trust Board policies, e.g., fire regulations, patient confidentiality etc. To work with Radiologists, Clinical Specialist Radiographers and other senior staff in the department to review working practices and identify new ways of working and find solutions to problems. Any other duties which, after discussion, may be requested to maintain the smooth running of the department.
Job description Job responsibilities DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Clinical Practice To use specialist knowledge to perform examinations, interpret images and produce a final formal report on MR brain scans in line with current departmental practice, to include both written and verbal communication of results. To practise in compliance with limits of own competence and professional scope of practice To maintain expertise in modality specific clinical practice. To be accessible for discussion/advice on image interpretation and reports. To work autonomously, being responsible and accountable for decisions and actions, including using professional judgement on when to seek help and escalate findings. To assist in ensuring there is effective communication between the various teams who have input into the radiology services such as radiology staff, medical physics staff, clinicians and nursing staff. To participate in multidisciplinary, interesting clinical cases and discrepancy REALM meetings relating to clinical reporting of examinations. To regularly undertake audit and communicate audit findings for MR brain reporting within a defined scope of practice. To act as a clinical role model through patient centred care, ensuring that patients understand complex information related to their radiographic examination. Teaching / Training requirements To maintain and continue to highly develop specialist knowledge and expertise required for the reporting of MR brains. To take an active role in the teaching and training of qualified Radiographers, assistant practitioners, and radiography/other students. To take an active role in the teaching/training of staff from other disciplines, including medical students and junior doctors. Act as a role model, educator, supervisor, and mentor, seeking to instill and develop the confidence of students, radiographers, radiologists, advanced clinical practitioners and any other relevant professional group. To continue own professional development including appraisal and personal development planning. Maintain a development plan that reflects growth across the four pillars of enhanced practice. Identify and contribute to culture of organisational learning and development and inspire the existing and future workforce. Maintain a collaborative link with the relevant academic institutions. Participate in the peer review process. To have evidence of continuing professional development. To participate in the Trusts mandatory training. To adhere to the College of Radiographers Professional Code of Conduct. To adhere to the Health Professions Council Standards to maintain registration. Professional Leadership and Service Development Provide radiography expertise in service development and propose changes to policy and service across radiology and the related disciplines. Work with colleagues in national and international clinical, academic and industrial partners to develop the clinical practices for imaging at the cutting edge. To role model the Trust values and demonstrate patient-centred care in practice. Identify further developmental needs for the individual and the wider team and support them to address these through personal development reviews (PDR). To seek feedback from a range of areas that will aid service redesign. Constructively challenge situations where patient safety or well-being may be compromised. Use clinical expertise to provide feedback on clinical practice, and therefore improve quality and promote best practice, as well as reducing variation in imaging e.g. image quality analysis and protocol review. Lead new practice and service redesign by being receptive to changing population needs and future-proofing the development needed within Radiology. Develop relationships and practice as part of a multi-disciplinary team and promote Radiography as a whole, and enhanced practice, within the Trust and to the public. Develop and implement robust governance systems and systematic documentation processes, keeping the need for modifications under regular review. Research and Audit Support colleagues undertaking research, to maintain an awareness of current and developing use of MRI. Use expert knowledge to identify gaps in the evidence base, making a critical analysis of new evidence and its relevance, and contribute to this evidence base by participating in high-quality audit and research programmes. The post holder will support Radiographers, Medical Physicists, Engineers, Radiologists and Oncologists staff in the development of MRI in radiology practice research. Evaluate and audit own and others clinical practice and act upon those findings. Actively identify potential need for further research to strengthen evidence for best practice. Critically appraise the outcome of relevant research, evaluation and audit, using the results to underpin own practice and to inform that of others. Contribute to relevant projects when asked to share specialist knowledge. Disseminate best practice research findings and quality improvement projects through appropriate media and fora (e.g. presentations, posters and peer review research publications). General duties They will ensure all work complies with current UK legislation for work with magnetic fields and the professional code of conduct for radiographers. Supervision of junior radiographic staff and radiographic aides as required. Provision of specialist care of patients to ensure their comfort and safety in the department. Maintenance of the standards of imaging set by the department. Ensuring that any faults in equipment, fixtures, fittings or fabric of any of the departments are recorded and notified to the appropriate persons, and complying with, and enforcing current Health and Safety and Moving and Handling regulations. Maintaining practices in keeping with departmental and Trust Board policies, e.g., fire regulations, patient confidentiality etc. To work with Radiologists, Clinical Specialist Radiographers and other senior staff in the department to review working practices and identify new ways of working and find solutions to problems. Any other duties which, after discussion, may be requested to maintain the smooth running of the department.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma of the College of Radiographers
- BSc in Radiography, or equivalent.
- HCPC registration as a Diagnostic Radiographer
- Evidence of postgraduate study
Desirable
- PgCert MRI
- IHP GCP training
- Radiographic reporting qualification
Experience
Essential
- Significant clinical MRI experience
- Experience of teaching and facilitating the learning and development of others
- Experience of clinical audit
Desirable
- Experience in clinical trials, research and developments
- Experience of managing staff
- Experience managing patients who present with acute oncology symptoms
Skills
Essential
- Multidisciplinary team working
- Use of MRI for a wide variety of examinations
- Ability to use own initiative, analyse and solve problems, and make decisions
- Ability to build, maintain and develop effective working relationships inside and outside the Trust
Desirable
- Data analysis
- Research skills
- Presentation skills
Knowledge
Essential
- Extensive technical knowledge of MR in a clinical oncology setting
- Personal development plan with on-going CPD portfolio
- Understanding of the hazards posed by the magnetic field and radiofrequencies in the MR environment
- MDA guidelines for MRI, Health & Safety, COSHH & other relevant regulations governing radiographic clinical practice, as well as an understanding of the local rules.
- Understanding of risk assessments
Desirable
- Knowledge of patient imaging pathways in an oncology setting
Values
Essential
- Ability to demonstrate the organisational values and behaviours
Other
Essential
- Reliability
- Ability to work flexibly
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Diploma of the College of Radiographers BSc in Radiography, or equivalent. HCPC registration as a Diagnostic Radiographer Evidence of postgraduate study Desirable PgCert MRI IHP GCP training Radiographic reporting qualification Experience Essential Significant clinical MRI experience Experience of teaching and facilitating the learning and development of others Experience of clinical audit Desirable Experience in clinical trials, research and developments Experience of managing staff Experience managing patients who present with acute oncology symptoms Skills Essential Multidisciplinary team working Use of MRI for a wide variety of examinations Ability to use own initiative, analyse and solve problems, and make decisions Ability to build, maintain and develop effective working relationships inside and outside the Trust Desirable Data analysis Research skills Presentation skills Knowledge Essential Extensive technical knowledge of MR in a clinical oncology setting Personal development plan with on-going CPD portfolio Understanding of the hazards posed by the magnetic field and radiofrequencies in the MR environment MDA guidelines for MRI, Health & Safety, COSHH & other relevant regulations governing radiographic clinical practice, as well as an understanding of the local rules. Understanding of risk assessments Desirable Knowledge of patient imaging pathways in an oncology setting Values Essential Ability to demonstrate the organisational values and behaviours Other Essential Reliability Ability to work flexibly
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 Christie NHS FT
Address
Radiology - E00298
Manchester
M20 4BX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
The Christie NHS FT
Address
Radiology - E00298
Manchester
M20 4BX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Health Care Assistant - Community Nursing
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2435502
Job summary
District Nursing Teams | Liverpool, Sefton & Knowsley
Are you a caring, compassionate individual looking to make a real difference in your local community?
We are recruiting Band 3 Health Care Assistants to join our District Nursing Teams across Liverpool, Sefton and Knowsley.
In this rewarding role, you will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, providing high-quality care and support to patients in their own homes and other community-based clinical settings. You will play a vital role in helping people maintain their independence, promoting wellbeing, and delivering person-centred care closer to home.
As a Health Care Assistant, you will support the clinical team with the delivery of care and treatment, building positive relationships with patients, families and colleagues while ensuring a compassionate and professional experience for those using our services.
What we're looking for:
- A caring and compassionate approach to patient care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work independently as well as part of a wider team.
- A commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
- The ability to travel independently across the locality to provide care and treatment within patients' homes and community settings.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team, develop your skills, and make a meaningful difference to the lives of people across our communities.
Main duties of the job
The post holder is responsible for the delivery of clinical care and support under the supervision of a registered nurse to a defined population. Supported by the nursing team they will deliver care within the boundaries of their role. They will work effectively and collaboratively within the team to meet the needs of patients and support the delivery of policy and procedures.
Ensure the delivery of the quality strategy within the designated area incorporating establishment of systems and processes.
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
19 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
350-CC8343573-A
Job locations
Bootle Health Centre
Park Street Bootle
Liverpool
L20 3RF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Pleaserefer to the attached jobdescriptionand person specification for full detailsand requirementsof the role.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Pleaserefer to the attached jobdescriptionand person specification for full detailsand requirementsof the role.
Person Specification
Skills
Essential
- Demonstrates can travel independently across the locality
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
Knowledge/Experience
Essential
- Previous health and social care experience or equivalent
Skills
Essential
- Understanding of the principles of Data Protection Act
- Health and Safety
- Equality and Diversity
- Basic computer skills/ECDL or equivalent
- Able to work without direct supervision
- Able to plan own workload.
- Ability to undertake clinical interventions commensurate with NVQ level 3 skills
- Able to work as a team member
- Excellent developed oral and written communication skills
- Able to keep accurate written and electronic contemporaneous records
- Able to work in a confidential and sensitive manner
- Able to travel for work purposes
Values
Essential
- Continuous improvement - committed to making improvements to our services for the benefit of all.
- Accountability - taking ownership to anticipate, develop and deliver high quality care.
- Respect - how we treat others in an inclusive and supportive way.
- Enthusiasm - demonstrate our passion and pride for what we do and how we do it.
- Support - actively supporting others with compassion and courage.
Person Specification
Skills
Essential
- Demonstrates can travel independently across the locality
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
Knowledge/Experience
Essential
- Previous health and social care experience or equivalent
Skills
Essential
- Understanding of the principles of Data Protection Act
- Health and Safety
- Equality and Diversity
- Basic computer skills/ECDL or equivalent
- Able to work without direct supervision
- Able to plan own workload.
- Ability to undertake clinical interventions commensurate with NVQ level 3 skills
- Able to work as a team member
- Excellent developed oral and written communication skills
- Able to keep accurate written and electronic contemporaneous records
- Able to work in a confidential and sensitive manner
- Able to travel for work purposes
Values
Essential
- Continuous improvement - committed to making improvements to our services for the benefit of all.
- Accountability - taking ownership to anticipate, develop and deliver high quality care.
- Respect - how we treat others in an inclusive and supportive way.
- Enthusiasm - demonstrate our passion and pride for what we do and how we do it.
- Support - actively supporting others with compassion and courage.
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
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Bootle Health Centre
Park Street Bootle
Liverpool
L20 3RF
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
Bootle Health Centre
Park Street Bootle
Liverpool
L20 3RF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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