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8B Lead Practitioner Psychologist - Part time
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 68,852 - 79,638 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Lead Practitioner Psychologist (Band 8b) Neighbourhood Mental Health Teams (Complex Needs Service Line) in Epsom.
15 day(s) ago
8B Lead Practitioner Psychologist - Part time
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 68,852 - 79,638 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Lead Practitioner Psychologist (Band 8b) Neighbourhood Mental Health Teams (Complex Needs Service Line) in Epsom.
15 day(s) ago
Rotational Occupational Therapist, Band 5
Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 33,677 - 40,996 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We currently have an opportunity for occupational therapists to join our rotations at Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (ASPH...
15 day(s) ago
Rotational Occupational Therapist, Band 5
Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 33,677 - 40,996 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We currently have an opportunity for occupational therapists to join our rotations at Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (ASPH...
15 day(s) ago
Rotational Physiotherapist
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated Band 6 Physiotherapists to join Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, one of the largest...
15 day(s) ago
Rotational Physiotherapist
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated Band 6 Physiotherapists to join Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, one of the largest...
15 day(s) ago
Senior Physiotherapist - North Mersey Stroke Service
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Physiotherapist to join the North Mersey Stroke Therapy Team.
15 day(s) ago
Senior Physiotherapist - North Mersey Stroke Service
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Physiotherapist to join the North Mersey Stroke Therapy Team.
15 day(s) ago
Physiotherapist
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary 12-Month Fixed Term Maternity Cover An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Physiotherapist to join the specialist M...
15 day(s) ago
Physiotherapist
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary 12-Month Fixed Term Maternity Cover An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Physiotherapist to join the specialist M...
15 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapist
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, forward-thinking Occupational Therapist to join the Department of Medicine for Older Peoples...
15 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapist
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, forward-thinking Occupational Therapist to join the Department of Medicine for Older Peoples...
15 day(s) ago
Clinical or Counselling Psychologist
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 66,274 - 73,496 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the leading providers of services for the LGBTQI+ communities including our gende...
15 day(s) ago
Clinical or Counselling Psychologist
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 66,274 - 73,496 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the leading providers of services for the LGBTQI+ communities including our gende...
15 day(s) ago
CYPIT West SLT Operational Lead
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 51,657 - 58,785 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 7 Early Years Speech and Language Therapy Operational Lead to join Children and Young People's Integra...
15 day(s) ago
CYPIT West SLT Operational Lead
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 51,657 - 58,785 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 7 Early Years Speech and Language Therapy Operational Lead to join Children and Young People's Integra...
15 day(s) ago
Lead Pharmacy Technician - SDU
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 45,953 - 54,254 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary 1.1. To lead the effective and safe daily running of the SACT Distribution Unit (SDU) to ensure a safe service provision and to maintain and deve...
15 day(s) ago
Lead Pharmacy Technician - SDU
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 45,953 - 54,254 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary 1.1. To lead the effective and safe daily running of the SACT Distribution Unit (SDU) to ensure a safe service provision and to maintain and deve...
15 day(s) ago
Speech and Language Therapist
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Counsellor
Job summary Are you a Speech and Language Therapist who enjoys working with adults in the community?
15 day(s) ago
Speech and Language Therapist
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Counsellor
Job summary Are you a Speech and Language Therapist who enjoys working with adults in the community?
15 day(s) ago
Speech & Language Therapist
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Counsellor
Job summary We are pleased to announce, that due to new investment, we are offering an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist to joi...
15 day(s) ago
Speech & Language Therapist
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Counsellor
Job summary We are pleased to announce, that due to new investment, we are offering an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist to joi...
15 day(s) ago
Facilities Assistant (Domestic)
Pennine Care NHS FT
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Unfortunately this role does not attract sponsorship under current government legislation, therefore if you require a certificate of sponsorship...
15 day(s) ago
Facilities Assistant (Domestic)
Pennine Care NHS FT
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Unfortunately this role does not attract sponsorship under current government legislation, therefore if you require a certificate of sponsorship...
15 day(s) ago
Facilities Assistant (Domestic Relief)
Pennine Care NHS FT
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Unfortunately this role does not attract sponsorship under current government legislation, therefore if you require a certificate of sponsorship...
15 day(s) ago
Facilities Assistant (Domestic Relief)
Pennine Care NHS FT
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Unfortunately this role does not attract sponsorship under current government legislation, therefore if you require a certificate of sponsorship...
15 day(s) ago
Community Healthcare Assistant
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are looking for a highly motivated part time Community Healthcare Assistant to join our community nursing team based in Brundall, Acle Rackhea...
15 day(s) ago
Community Healthcare Assistant
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are looking for a highly motivated part time Community Healthcare Assistant to join our community nursing team based in Brundall, Acle Rackhea...
15 day(s) ago
Facilities Assistant (Domestic)
Pennine Care NHS FT
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Unfortunately this role does not attract sponsorship under current government legislation, therefore if you require a certificate of sponsorship...
15 day(s) ago
Facilities Assistant (Domestic)
Pennine Care NHS FT
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Unfortunately this role does not attract sponsorship under current government legislation, therefore if you require a certificate of sponsorship...
15 day(s) ago
Senior Physiotherapist - Integrated Community Services
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are pleased to be able to offer a band 6 Physiotherapist role working in the West Berkshire area.
15 day(s) ago
Senior Physiotherapist - Integrated Community Services
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are pleased to be able to offer a band 6 Physiotherapist role working in the West Berkshire area.
15 day(s) ago
Private Patient Finance Officer
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Health Worker
Job summary This Band 4 role supports Private Patient Services by ensuring private and non-NHS patient activity is billed accurately and promptly, helping th...
15 day(s) ago
Private Patient Finance Officer
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Health Worker
Job summary This Band 4 role supports Private Patient Services by ensuring private and non-NHS patient activity is billed accurately and promptly, helping th...
15 day(s) ago
Community Assistant Practitioner
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary If you're looking for a job in the NHS in Norfolk, EEC is an excellent choice.
15 day(s) ago
Community Assistant Practitioner
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary If you're looking for a job in the NHS in Norfolk, EEC is an excellent choice.
15 day(s) ago
Mental Health Practitioner
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Are you passionate about helping young people with mental health problems?
15 day(s) ago
Mental Health Practitioner
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Are you passionate about helping young people with mental health problems?
15 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapist
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a for a highly motivated Band 6 Specialist Occupational Therapist to join our inpatient acute services in...
15 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapist
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a for a highly motivated Band 6 Specialist Occupational Therapist to join our inpatient acute services in...
15 day(s) ago
Nursing Assistant
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Aged Care Worker
Job summary Hyper Acute Stroke Unit (HASU) is a busy unit that cares for clinical level 2 patients.
15 day(s) ago
Nursing Assistant
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Aged Care Worker
Job summary Hyper Acute Stroke Unit (HASU) is a busy unit that cares for clinical level 2 patients.
15 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Technician (Primary Care)
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Working across the NPC North Northumberland practices, the post holder will support services at Amble, Broomhill, Widdrington and Rothbury Surger...
15 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Technician (Primary Care)
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Working across the NPC North Northumberland practices, the post holder will support services at Amble, Broomhill, Widdrington and Rothbury Surger...
15 day(s) ago
Practice Nursing Assistant
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Aged Care Worker
Job summary We are looking to recruit a friendly, professional Nursing Assistant to work under the supervision of a qualified nurse and assist in the impleme...
15 day(s) ago
Practice Nursing Assistant
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Aged Care Worker
Job summary We are looking to recruit a friendly, professional Nursing Assistant to work under the supervision of a qualified nurse and assist in the impleme...
15 day(s) ago
Senior HCSW - Endoscopy (Band 3)
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 24,625 - 25,674 per year
Health Worker
Job summary Opportunities have arisen for a well-motivated individual to join our busy team.
15 day(s) ago
Senior HCSW - Endoscopy (Band 3)
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 24,625 - 25,674 per year
Health Worker
Job summary Opportunities have arisen for a well-motivated individual to join our busy team.
15 day(s) ago
Treating Tobacco Dependency Lead
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Naturopath
Job summary Band 5 Full Time (37.5 hours per week) | Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI) Base | Cross-Bay Working Are you passionate about tackling health inequa...
15 day(s) ago
Treating Tobacco Dependency Lead
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Naturopath
Job summary Band 5 Full Time (37.5 hours per week) | Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI) Base | Cross-Bay Working Are you passionate about tackling health inequa...
15 day(s) ago
8B Lead Practitioner Psychologist - Part time
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419807
Job summary
Lead Practitioner Psychologist (Band 8b)Neighbourhood Mental Health Teams (Complex Needs Service Line) in Epsom.
This is an exciting time to join Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust as we continue to transform adult community mental health services through our innovative Neighbourhood Mental Health Teams. We are seeking experienced and compassionate Clinical or Counselling Psychologists who are passionate about delivering high-quality psychological care and shaping the future of community mental health services.
We are recruiting several Lead Practitioner Psychologists across a range of localities within ourComplex Needs Service Line. These are influential senior leadership roles for highly skilled Clinical or Counselling Psychologists who are motivated to drive service development, champion psychologically informed care, and support multidisciplinary teams to deliver outstanding outcomes for people experiencing complex mental health difficulties.
These posts will be supported and supervised by the respective place-based Consultant Psychologist.
Main duties of the job
As the senior psychological professional within your Neighbourhood Team, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for psychological practice while maintaining a meaningful clinical caseload. Working alongside experienced multidisciplinary colleagues, you will help shape innovative models of care, embed evidence-based interventions and ensure that psychological thinking is at the heart of service delivery.
Please see JD for full key responsibilities, some of them included the following:
Provide professional leadership and governance for a highly specialist psychology service, ensuring safe, effective practice, compliance with legal and professional standards, and high-quality patient care.
Lead and develop the place-based psychological workforce, including supervision, appraisal, recruitment, workforce development, teaching, mentoring, and supporting students and junior staff.
Drive service improvement and strategic development through contributing to partnership working, policy and care pathway development and ensuring equity and inclusion for people with protected characteristics.
Deliver and promote expert psychological practice, including specialist assessment, formulation, intervention and consultation, while leading audit, research, innovation and the implementation of national best practice standards.
About us
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is transforming adult community mental health care through integrated Neighbourhood Teams, delivering person-centred, trauma-informed support in partnership with primary care, local authorities and voluntary sector organisations.
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.
We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.
Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast.
Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.
For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.
Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the role.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8b
Salary
£68,852 to £79,638 a year Incl. 5% Fringe HCAS, pa, pro rata.
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
325-8184500-COMM-E
Job locations
Horizon House
28 Upper High Street
Epsom
KT17 4QJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please check the job description and personal specification document for more information on the requirement for this job.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please check the job description and personal specification document for more information on the requirement for this job.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC Registration
- Completion of an appropriate clinical supervision course to enable supervision of trainees
- Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology qualification or equivalent
Desirable
- Additional leadership/management study
- Additional academic qualification relevant to area of work
Experience
Essential
- Extensive post qualification clinical experience in relevant clinical setting
- Experience of leading in clinical practice, service development or project work.
- Experience of supervising trainees, assistant psychologists, qualified clinical/counselling psychologists and others providing psychological therapies
- Experience of implementing change following audit and service evaluation
- Demonstrable experience of developing complex formulations drawing on multiple psychological models
- Experience of advising other professionals on complex psychological issues and risk
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC Registration
- Completion of an appropriate clinical supervision course to enable supervision of trainees
- Doctorate in Clinical or Counselling Psychology qualification or equivalent
Desirable
- Additional leadership/management study
- Additional academic qualification relevant to area of work
Experience
Essential
- Extensive post qualification clinical experience in relevant clinical setting
- Experience of leading in clinical practice, service development or project work.
- Experience of supervising trainees, assistant psychologists, qualified clinical/counselling psychologists and others providing psychological therapies
- Experience of implementing change following audit and service evaluation
- Demonstrable experience of developing complex formulations drawing on multiple psychological models
- Experience of advising other professionals on complex psychological issues and risk
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
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Horizon House
28 Upper High Street
Epsom
KT17 4QJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Horizon House
28 Upper High Street
Epsom
KT17 4QJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
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Rotational Occupational Therapist, Band 5
Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419800
Job summary
We currently have an opportunity for occupational therapists to join our rotations at Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (ASPH) based in Chertsey, Surrey.
Applications are welcome from:
- Occupational therapy students due to qualify,
- Qualified therapists waiting for HCPC registration
- Those who already have experience and are looking to embrace something new.
Flexible working requests will be considered at the point of interview.
Our rotations are 4 months in duration and include:
- Cardiorespiratory Medicine
- Surgery
- Emergency services and admission avoidance
- General Medicine
- Hyper-acute/acute stroke unit
- Early Supported Discharge (ESD) for Stroke (community based, mainly NW Surrey, with remote working)
The rotations will offer you the opportunity to work within different settings and with varied MDT professionals allowing you to develop your core clinical skills and development of yourself.
There is an established formal supervision and appraisal process, as well as robust in-house training within each team. The therapies department embraces the development of our own staff to progress their career within the department
ASPH offers a seven-day service across some teams and you will be expected to participate in seven day working as per service requirements.
This role has a community element; applicants will be expected to hold a valid drivers licence and access to a car.
Main duties of the job
Manage an inpatient or community caseload including using respiratory, medical, neurological and orthopaedic skills
Complete patient assessments in a ward setting or community setting, formulate problem lists and provide appropriate therapy input to facilitate a safe discharge
Contribute to board rounds or goal planning meetings to ensure that patients get the right treatment, at the right time in the right place
Communicate with fellow therapists and other MDT members such as nurses, consultants, specialists
Treatment and management of patients requiring post-operative protocols and ensuring that patients follow their rehabilitation pathways.
Actively participate in regular supervision and service development, and take personal responsibility in your professional development and professional registration requirements
Show passion for providing a high level of care and safeguarding to patients known to our service.
Have the ability to use initiative, communicate with empathy and be an effective team player.
About us
Ashford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the largest provider of acute hospital services to Surrey residents, serving a population of 410,00 people and employing approximately 4,800 staff.
Our vision is to provide an outstanding experience and best outcomes for patients and the team. We are committed to providing continuous professional development and flexibility to deliver our workforce plan.
We are part of a collaborative Group with the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust. As part of this partnership, colleagues may occasionally work across both organisations to support shared services, development opportunities and patient care.
St Peter's Hospital delivers complex medical and surgical care, maternity and emergency services. Day and orthopaedic surgery, ophthalmology and outpatient services are delivered at Ashford Hospital. Additional services are delivered at Woking Community Hospital.
Our Values provide us with the behaviours we respect and can commit to. By living our values through our everyday interactions, we can build a stronger, more resilient, and forward- thinking organisation, guiding us to achieve success and make a positive impact on how we deliver our services.
We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits and discounts.
Please note that adverts may close early, so early application is encouraged.
For more information about careers at ASPH please visit:www.asph-careers.org
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£33,677 to £40,996 a year per annum inc. HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
323-AHP5311-ED
Job locations
Across ASPH Trust Sites
Guildford Road
Chertsey
KT16 0PZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Candidates will need to have a degree in Occupational Therapy and HCPC registration, or due to qualify within the next 3 months.
The responsibilities and duties below are a summary. For the full list, please ensure you read through the Job Description attached prior to submitting your application.
Communication / Relationship Skills
To communicate effectively with colleagues and MDT regarding patient care
To maintain accurate records in line with the standards and policies
To gather and disseminate information where appropriate
To manage potentially stressful, upsetting or emotional situations in an empathetic manner.
Analytical / Judgment skills
To carry out assessment and formulate treatment plans using clinical reasoning and evidence based practice
To work within your scope of practice and seek support when required
Personal and people development
To attend all relevant training to maintain competency and confidence.
To supervise physiotherapy students or therapy assistants.
To participate in the appraisal scheme as an appraisee.
Health, safety and security
To complete relevant risk assessments and associated documentation/action.
To demonstrate physical ability to carry out physiotherapy assessments and interventions including manual physiotherapy techniques. This involves frequent light to moderate physical effort.
Education
To participate in the professional development and training of self and other therapists
To undertake clinical reasoning and problem patient sessions
To participate in relevant training sessions as a recipient and facilitator.
Research/Audit/Quality
To evaluate your own clinical effectiveness.
To undertake and present relevant evidence based projects.
IT
To be responsible for the accurate input of clinical information onto the trust IT system.
Further information and general responsibilities
To have responsibility for the health, safety and welfare of self and others at work
To ensure confidentiality at all times
To take part in the weekend service on a rota basis as required.
To support the department and organisation by carrying out any other duties that reasonably fit within the broad scope of a job of this grade and type of work.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Candidates will need to have a degree in Occupational Therapy and HCPC registration, or due to qualify within the next 3 months.
The responsibilities and duties below are a summary. For the full list, please ensure you read through the Job Description attached prior to submitting your application.
Communication / Relationship Skills
To communicate effectively with colleagues and MDT regarding patient care
To maintain accurate records in line with the standards and policies
To gather and disseminate information where appropriate
To manage potentially stressful, upsetting or emotional situations in an empathetic manner.
Analytical / Judgment skills
To carry out assessment and formulate treatment plans using clinical reasoning and evidence based practice
To work within your scope of practice and seek support when required
Personal and people development
To attend all relevant training to maintain competency and confidence.
To supervise physiotherapy students or therapy assistants.
To participate in the appraisal scheme as an appraisee.
Health, safety and security
To complete relevant risk assessments and associated documentation/action.
To demonstrate physical ability to carry out physiotherapy assessments and interventions including manual physiotherapy techniques. This involves frequent light to moderate physical effort.
Education
To participate in the professional development and training of self and other therapists
To undertake clinical reasoning and problem patient sessions
To participate in relevant training sessions as a recipient and facilitator.
Research/Audit/Quality
To evaluate your own clinical effectiveness.
To undertake and present relevant evidence based projects.
IT
To be responsible for the accurate input of clinical information onto the trust IT system.
Further information and general responsibilities
To have responsibility for the health, safety and welfare of self and others at work
To ensure confidentiality at all times
To take part in the weekend service on a rota basis as required.
To support the department and organisation by carrying out any other duties that reasonably fit within the broad scope of a job of this grade and type of work.
Person Specification
Other
Essential
- Access to a car for work purposes
- UK or accepted equivalent drivers license
Qualification and Training
Essential
- Evidence of ongoing professional development
Experience
Essential
- Experience in core areas of medical, respiratory, neurology and orthopedic conditions
- Experience of working as part of a team
Desirable
- Experience of working in an acute NHS trust
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Demonstrate the ability to carry out a wide range of assessment and treatment interventions in a holistic manner
- Effective communication skills - verbal, written and computer literate
- Ability to reflect and identify own learning needs
Desirable
- Leadership skills
Person Specification
Other
Essential
- Access to a car for work purposes
- UK or accepted equivalent drivers license
Qualification and Training
Essential
- Evidence of ongoing professional development
Experience
Essential
- Experience in core areas of medical, respiratory, neurology and orthopedic conditions
- Experience of working as part of a team
Desirable
- Experience of working in an acute NHS trust
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Demonstrate the ability to carry out a wide range of assessment and treatment interventions in a holistic manner
- Effective communication skills - verbal, written and computer literate
- Ability to reflect and identify own learning needs
Desirable
- Leadership skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
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Employer name
Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Across ASPH Trust Sites
Guildford Road
Chertsey
KT16 0PZ
United Kingdom
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Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Across ASPH Trust Sites
Guildford Road
Chertsey
KT16 0PZ
United Kingdom
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Rotational Physiotherapist
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419793
Job summary
We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated Band 6 Physiotherapists to join Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, one of the largest teaching hospital trusts in the country. This rotational post offers the opportunity to develop specialist clinical skills across a diverse range of inpatient, outpatient and community services, supporting a varied and complex patient population.
You will be part of a supportive and dynamic Physiotherapy Service, working alongside highly experienced Clinical Specialists and Senior Therapists who are committed to delivering outstanding patient care and fostering staff development. We actively encourage learning and provide excellent opportunities for supervision, leadership development, service improvement and continuing professional development.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a broad range of clinical experience gained at Band 5 level, together with excellent clinical reasoning, communication and organisational skills. You will be confident in managing a varied caseload, prioritising effectively within a busy clinical environment and working collaboratively as part of multidisciplinary teams across the Trust.
We welcome applications from physiotherapists who are passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centred care and who are committed to their ongoing professional growth and development.
Bank opportunities may also be available and can be discussed as part of the recruitment process.
Main duties of the job
Rotations
Band 6 Physiotherapists undertake nine-month rotations across a range of specialist services within Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and partner organisations. Rotations provide opportunities to develop clinical expertise across acute, rehabilitation and community pathways while working with a diverse patient population.
Rotation areas may include:
- Stroke
- Acute Medicine
- Critical Care
- Emergency Department
- Gerontology Outpatients
- Frailty
- Musculoskeletal Outpatients
- Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV)
- Orthopaedics
- Major Trauma
- Respiratory Medicine
- Surgery
Professional Development
We are committed to supporting your ongoing development through structured supervision, education and training. You will be allocated a named supervisor and have access to study days, development programmes and specialist learning opportunities.
As a Band 6 Physiotherapist, you will also contribute to the development of junior colleagues, therapy support workers and students, while participating in service improvement, audit, quality improvement and research activities.
Flexible Working
The Physiotherapy Service operates seven days a week with extended hours to meet patient needs. Successful candidates will be expected to work flexibly across services, including weekends, late shifts and participation in the respiratory on-call rota where required.
About us
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.
UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.
For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.
Aintree University Hospital is the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility. Broadgreen Hospital is home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation. Liverpool Women's Hospital specialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.
For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit their careers page.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
287-AMED-369-26
Job locations
RLH/AUH/BGH
Lower Lane
Liverpool
L9 7AL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical
1. To undertake physiotherapy assessment, clinically diagnose and implementagreed treatment plans, evaluate care delivery according to health careneeds for routine and complex patients.2. To advise, assist and educate, staff grade Physiotherapist and studentPhysiotherapist in the management of routine patients.3. To ensure effective communication with patients, carers and all other Health & Social Care Professionals regarding all aspects of patient care. This will include patients who may have difficulties in understanding or communicating.4. To participate in Departmental Planned Out of Hours Working andEmergency On-Call Rota.5. Represent Physiotherapy Service at Multidisciplinary Meetings to ensure the delivery of a co-ordinated Multidisciplinary Service.6. Attend relevant ward rounds and clinics, working alongside theMultidisciplinary Team, assessing, advising and treating patients as required.
Please refer to detailed Job Description attached
Job description Job responsibilities Clinical 1. To undertake physiotherapy assessment, clinically diagnose and implementagreed treatment plans, evaluate care delivery according to health careneeds for routine and complex patients.2. To advise, assist and educate, staff grade Physiotherapist and studentPhysiotherapist in the management of routine patients.3. To ensure effective communication with patients, carers and all other Health & Social Care Professionals regarding all aspects of patient care. This will include patients who may have difficulties in understanding or communicating.4. To participate in Departmental Planned Out of Hours Working andEmergency On-Call Rota.5. Represent Physiotherapy Service at Multidisciplinary Meetings to ensure the delivery of a co-ordinated Multidisciplinary Service.6. Attend relevant ward rounds and clinics, working alongside theMultidisciplinary Team, assessing, advising and treating patients as required. Please refer to detailed Job Description attached
Person Specification
Other
Essential
- Demonstrates an ability to work independently and to seek advice when necessary
- Demonstrates an ability to work effectively in a team
- Demonstrates an ability to respond effectively to complex, emotional or challenging situations
- Demonstrates an ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service
- Demonstrates a genuine interest in medical / surgical specialties
Skills
Essential
- Demonstrates effective and adaptable communication skills including written and verbal
- Evidence of time management and organisational skills
- Computer literate
- Demonstrates an ability to pass on skills / knowledge to others
- Demonstrates an ability to manage own work load, determine priorities and delegates tasks
- Demonstrates an ability to problem solve
Knowledge
Essential
- Broad range of clinical assessment and treatment skills based on current best practice
- Demonstrates an ability to comprehend and work within policies on health and safety, risk management and data protection
- Working knowledge of current NHS issues
- Evidence of self directed learning and willingness to participate in CPD
Experience
Essential
- Significant post-registration experience in a junior rotational post providing a broad range of clinical experience to include musculoskeletal, medical, respiratory and neurological conditions across inpatient and outpatient settings
- Majority of clinical experience in the NHS UK
- Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Evidence of a contribution to clinical education / supervision of less experienced staff, students or assistants
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy or equivalent
- HCPC registration
Person Specification Other Essential Demonstrates an ability to work independently and to seek advice when necessary Demonstrates an ability to work effectively in a team Demonstrates an ability to respond effectively to complex, emotional or challenging situations Demonstrates an ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service Demonstrates a genuine interest in medical / surgical specialties Skills Essential Demonstrates effective and adaptable communication skills including written and verbal Evidence of time management and organisational skills Computer literate Demonstrates an ability to pass on skills / knowledge to others Demonstrates an ability to manage own work load, determine priorities and delegates tasks Demonstrates an ability to problem solve Knowledge Essential Broad range of clinical assessment and treatment skills based on current best practice Demonstrates an ability to comprehend and work within policies on health and safety, risk management and data protection Working knowledge of current NHS issues Evidence of self directed learning and willingness to participate in CPD Experience Essential Significant post-registration experience in a junior rotational post providing a broad range of clinical experience to include musculoskeletal, medical, respiratory and neurological conditions across inpatient and outpatient settings Majority of clinical experience in the NHS UK Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team Evidence of a contribution to clinical education / supervision of less experienced staff, students or assistants Qualifications Essential Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy or equivalent HCPC registration
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
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
RLH/AUH/BGH
Lower Lane
Liverpool
L9 7AL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
RLH/AUH/BGH
Lower Lane
Liverpool
L9 7AL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Physiotherapist - North Mersey Stroke Service
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419792
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Physiotherapist to join the North Mersey Stroke Therapy Team. The post holder will rotate between the SEAC, Hyperacute and Rehab Units at Aintree, Broadgreen and Early Supported Discharge Team.
The post holder will have the opportunity to work closely with highly skilled multidisciplinary colleagues, and to deputise for team leads. This post requires excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a commitment to team working and skill sharing.
You will require specialist clinical assessment and treatment skills for Stroke and neurological presentations. The successful candidate will need leadership qualities; and be able to evidence supporting staff/student development. There will be opportunity to contribute to service developments that are both locally and nationally driven.
The post will support your career development in this specialist field through training, regular supervision, appraisal and personalised development plans. You will have a named supervisor, support of the Advanced Clinical Practitioner and Therapy Management Team.
LUFT staff are required to work flexibly, to support seven day services and shift patterns over an extended working day; candidates be able to access car for work purpose and have business car insurance to be able to rotate across the pathway.
You will be required to provide respiratory care and support the Aintree oncall rota.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will undertake 9 month rotations across each specialist team within the stroke pathway . Rotations are based across the trust.Rotations are within the following areas:
- Hyperacute/Acute/Rehab Stroke unit Aintree Hospital
- Stroke Rehab unit Broadgreen Hospital
- Liverpool Stroke Recovery Partnership/Sefton Early supported Discharge team
We are committed to staff development and training. You will have a named supervisor and the opportunity to attend courses and study days. You will be involved in the supervision and support of more junior staff and have the opportunity to be involved in student education, research and audit.Therapists are required to work flexibly to meet the needs, supporting a 7 day service; working extended days or late shift; working on-call.
About us
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.
UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.
For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.
Aintree University Hospital is the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility. Broadgreen Hospital is home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation. Liverpool Women's Hospital specialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.
For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit their careers page.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
287-AMED-346-26
Job locations
Aintree/Broadgreen
Liverpool
L9 7AL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical
1. To undertake physiotherapy assessment, clinically diagnose and implement agreed treatment plans, evaluate care delivery according to health care needs for routine and complex patients.2. To advise, assist and educate, staff grade Physiotherapist and studentPhysiotherapist in the management of routine patients.3. To ensure effective communication with patients, carers and all other Health & Social Care Professionals regarding all aspects of patient care. This will include patients who may have difficulties in understanding or communicating.4. To participate in Departmental Planned Out of Hours Working andEmergency On-Call Rota.5. Represent Physiotherapy Service at Multidisciplinary Meetings to ensure the delivery of a co-ordinated Multidisciplinary Service.6. Attend relevant ward rounds and clinics, working alongside theMultidisciplinary Team, assessing, advising and treating patients as required.
Please refer to detailed Job Description attached
Job description Job responsibilities Clinical 1. To undertake physiotherapy assessment, clinically diagnose and implement agreed treatment plans, evaluate care delivery according to health care needs for routine and complex patients.2. To advise, assist and educate, staff grade Physiotherapist and studentPhysiotherapist in the management of routine patients.3. To ensure effective communication with patients, carers and all other Health & Social Care Professionals regarding all aspects of patient care. This will include patients who may have difficulties in understanding or communicating.4. To participate in Departmental Planned Out of Hours Working andEmergency On-Call Rota.5. Represent Physiotherapy Service at Multidisciplinary Meetings to ensure the delivery of a co-ordinated Multidisciplinary Service.6. Attend relevant ward rounds and clinics, working alongside theMultidisciplinary Team, assessing, advising and treating patients as required. Please refer to detailed Job Description attached
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy or equivalent
- HCPC registration
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable post-registration experience
- Majority of clinical experience in the NHS UK
- Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Evidence of a contribution to clinical education / supervision of less experienced staff, students or assistants
Knowledge
Essential
- Broad range of clinical assessment and treatment skills based on current best practice
- Demonstrates an ability to comprehend and work within policies on health and safety, risk management and data protection
- Working knowledge of current NHS issues
- Evidence of self directed learning and willingness to participate in CPD
Skills
Essential
- Demonstrates effective and adaptable communication skills including written and verbal
- Evidence of time management and organisational skills
- Computer literate
- Demonstrates an ability to pass on skills / knowledge to others
- Demonstrates an ability to manage own work load, determine priorities and delegates tasks
- Demonstrates an ability to problem solve
Other
Essential
- Demonstrates an ability to work independently and to seek advice when necessary
- Demonstrates an ability to work effectively in a team
- Demonstrates an ability to respond effectively to complex, emotional or challenging situations
- Demonstrates an ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service
- Demonstrates a genuine interest in medical / surgical specialties
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy or equivalent HCPC registration Experience Essential Demonstrable post-registration experience Majority of clinical experience in the NHS UK Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team Evidence of a contribution to clinical education / supervision of less experienced staff, students or assistants Knowledge Essential Broad range of clinical assessment and treatment skills based on current best practice Demonstrates an ability to comprehend and work within policies on health and safety, risk management and data protection Working knowledge of current NHS issues Evidence of self directed learning and willingness to participate in CPD Skills Essential Demonstrates effective and adaptable communication skills including written and verbal Evidence of time management and organisational skills Computer literate Demonstrates an ability to pass on skills / knowledge to others Demonstrates an ability to manage own work load, determine priorities and delegates tasks Demonstrates an ability to problem solve Other Essential Demonstrates an ability to work independently and to seek advice when necessary Demonstrates an ability to work effectively in a team Demonstrates an ability to respond effectively to complex, emotional or challenging situations Demonstrates an ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service Demonstrates a genuine interest in medical / surgical specialties
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
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Aintree/Broadgreen
Liverpool
L9 7AL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Aintree/Broadgreen
Liverpool
L9 7AL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Physiotherapist
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419791
Job summary
12-Month Fixed Term Maternity Cover
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Physiotherapist to join the specialist Major Trauma Therapy Team at Aintree Major Trauma Centre on a 12-month fixed-term basis to provide maternity leave cover.
Aintree Major Trauma Centre is a regional specialist service providing life and limb-saving care for patients across Merseyside, Cheshire and the Isle of Man. The successful candidate will work within a highly regarded multidisciplinary team delivering specialist physiotherapy assessment, treatment and rehabilitation to patients with complex traumatic injuries, including polytrauma, traumatic brain injury, spinal injuries, orthopaedic trauma, chest trauma and amputations.
This is a varied and rewarding role and you will play a key role in delivering early rehabilitation, facilitating recovery, promoting independence and supporting safe and timely discharge planning from the point of admission through to transition into community and specialist rehabilitation services. Working closely with Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Dietitions, Consultants, Nursing Teams, Trauma Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Psychologists, Pharmacists, Social Care, Mental Health Services and external rehabilitation providers, you will contribute to coordinated, patient-centred care across the entire major trauma pathway.
Main duties of the job
Deliver specialist physiotherapy assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for patients within the Major Trauma Centre across critical care, acute trauma and inpatient rehabilitation settings.
Manage a complex caseload including polytrauma, traumatic brain injury, spinal injuries, amputations and respiratory compromise.
Assess physical function, mobility, respiratory status and rehabilitation potential, developing individualised treatment plans.
Deliver early mobilisation and rehabilitation to optimise recovery and reduce complications associated with injury and prolonged hospital stay.
Provide specialist physiotherapy input to ward rounds, MDT meetings and discharge planning processes.
Work collaboratively with Trauma and Orthopaedics, Critical Care, Neurosciences, Occupational Therapy, Nursing, Psychology, Pharmacy and Social Care teams.
Liaise with community and specialist rehabilitation services to support ongoing recovery and safe discharge.
Contribute to rehabilitation prescriptions, patient flow and transitions across the trauma pathway.
Support audit, service development, quality improvement, education and research activities.
Supervise and support junior staff, therapy assistants and students.
About us
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.
UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.
For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.
Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.
For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit their careers page.
Details
Date posted
12 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
287-AMED-378-26
Job locations
Aintree Hospital
Liverpool
L9 7AL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Responsibilities
- To provide specialist physiotherapy assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for patients admitted to the Major Trauma Centre.
- To independently manage a complex caseload of patients with traumatic injuries including: Polytrauma Traumatic brain injury Spinal cord injuries Orthopaedic trauma Chest trauma Limb loss and amputations Complex medical and rehabilitation needs.
- To undertake comprehensive assessment of: Physical function Mobility and transfers Respiratory function Balance and coordination Exercise tolerance Rehabilitation potential Discharge needs.
- To develop and implement evidence-based treatment programmes aimed at preventing complications, maximising recovery and promoting independence.
- To provide specialist physiotherapy intervention within both acute ward and critical care environments, including respiratory management, early mobilisation and rehabilitation.
- To assess and manage patients with complex physical, cognitive, psychological and social needs as part of a holistic rehabilitation approach.
- To contribute to rehabilitation prescriptions and support seamless transitions between acute care, inpatient rehabilitation and community services.
Acute Trauma and Critical Care
- To provide physiotherapy assessment and treatment for patients requiring critical care rehabilitation and step-down rehabilitation following critical illness.
- To support early rehabilitation and mobilisation of critically ill and mechanically ventilated patients where appropriate.
- To work closely with Critical Care and Trauma teams to optimise patient recovery and prevent secondary complications associated with prolonged hospitalisation.
- To participate in daily trauma board rounds, consultant-led ward rounds and multidisciplinary reviews.
Multidisciplinary Team Working
- To participate fully in multidisciplinary team meetings, rehabilitation MDTs, board rounds and discharge planning meetings.
- To work collaboratively with: Major Trauma Consultants Trauma and Orthopaedic Teams Critical Care Teams Nursing Staff Occupational Therapists Clinical Psychologists Dietitians Speech and Language Therapists Pharmacists Mental Health Liaison Teams Social Care Teams.
- To provide expert physiotherapy advice to the wider MDT regarding rehabilitation potential, discharge planning and ongoing therapy requirements.
- To contribute to goal setting and person-centred rehabilitation planning.
Discharge Planning and Care Coordination
- To contribute to effective discharge planning from the point of admission.
- To work closely with internal services and external agencies to ensure timely, safe and effective discharge arrangements.
- To develop productive working relationships with: Community rehabilitation teams Community physiotherapy services Specialist rehabilitation units Neuroscience rehabilitation services Major Trauma Network partners Social Care providers Voluntary and charitable organisations Specialist tertiary referral services.
- To provide detailed handovers and rehabilitation recommendations to ensure continuity of care across the patient pathway.
Communication Responsibilities
- To communicate highly complex and sensitive information regarding diagnosis, prognosis, rehabilitation goals and discharge plans to patients and their families.
- To adapt communication styles for patients with cognitive impairment, communication difficulties, brain injury, psychological distress or altered levels of consciousness.
- To act as an advocate for patients and families throughout the rehabilitation process.
- To provide education and support to patients, carers and healthcare professionals regarding recovery, rehabilitation and ongoing management.
Leadership, Education and Service Development
- To provide supervision, mentorship and support to junior physiotherapists, therapy assistants and students.
- To contribute to the planning and delivery of teaching and training programmes.
- To support the development of evidence-based clinical practice within the Major Trauma Service.
- To actively participate in service development initiatives, quality improvement projects and implementation of national major trauma standards.
- To contribute to the continued development of rehabilitation pathways within the Major Trauma Centre and wider Major Trauma Network.
Governance, Audit and Research
- To maintain accurate, comprehensive and contemporaneous clinical records in accordance with Trust, HCPC and CSP standards.
- To participate in audit, service evaluation, data collection and quality improvement activities.
- To support outcome measurement and rehabilitation data collection where required.
- To contribute to governance processes including incident reporting, risk management and implementation of learning identified through audits, peer reviews and service evaluations.
Service Requirements
- To participate in the delivery of a seven-day Major Trauma Therapy Service.
- To maintain professional registration and undertake continuing professional development in line with HCPC and CSP requirements.
- To comply with all Trust policies, professional standards and Major Trauma Network requirements.
Job description Job responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities To provide specialist physiotherapy assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for patients admitted to the Major Trauma Centre. To independently manage a complex caseload of patients with traumatic injuries including: Polytrauma Traumatic brain injury Spinal cord injuries Orthopaedic trauma Chest trauma Limb loss and amputations Complex medical and rehabilitation needs. To undertake comprehensive assessment of: Physical function Mobility and transfers Respiratory function Balance and coordination Exercise tolerance Rehabilitation potential Discharge needs. To develop and implement evidence-based treatment programmes aimed at preventing complications, maximising recovery and promoting independence. To provide specialist physiotherapy intervention within both acute ward and critical care environments, including respiratory management, early mobilisation and rehabilitation. To assess and manage patients with complex physical, cognitive, psychological and social needs as part of a holistic rehabilitation approach. To contribute to rehabilitation prescriptions and support seamless transitions between acute care, inpatient rehabilitation and community services. Acute Trauma and Critical Care To provide physiotherapy assessment and treatment for patients requiring critical care rehabilitation and step-down rehabilitation following critical illness. To support early rehabilitation and mobilisation of critically ill and mechanically ventilated patients where appropriate. To work closely with Critical Care and Trauma teams to optimise patient recovery and prevent secondary complications associated with prolonged hospitalisation. To participate in daily trauma board rounds, consultant-led ward rounds and multidisciplinary reviews. Multidisciplinary Team Working To participate fully in multidisciplinary team meetings, rehabilitation MDTs, board rounds and discharge planning meetings. To work collaboratively with: Major Trauma Consultants Trauma and Orthopaedic Teams Critical Care Teams Nursing Staff Occupational Therapists Clinical Psychologists Dietitians Speech and Language Therapists Pharmacists Mental Health Liaison Teams Social Care Teams. To provide expert physiotherapy advice to the wider MDT regarding rehabilitation potential, discharge planning and ongoing therapy requirements. To contribute to goal setting and person-centred rehabilitation planning. Discharge Planning and Care Coordination To contribute to effective discharge planning from the point of admission. To work closely with internal services and external agencies to ensure timely, safe and effective discharge arrangements. To develop productive working relationships with: Community rehabilitation teams Community physiotherapy services Specialist rehabilitation units Neuroscience rehabilitation services Major Trauma Network partners Social Care providers Voluntary and charitable organisations Specialist tertiary referral services. To provide detailed handovers and rehabilitation recommendations to ensure continuity of care across the patient pathway. Communication Responsibilities To communicate highly complex and sensitive information regarding diagnosis, prognosis, rehabilitation goals and discharge plans to patients and their families. To adapt communication styles for patients with cognitive impairment, communication difficulties, brain injury, psychological distress or altered levels of consciousness. To act as an advocate for patients and families throughout the rehabilitation process. To provide education and support to patients, carers and healthcare professionals regarding recovery, rehabilitation and ongoing management. Leadership, Education and Service Development To provide supervision, mentorship and support to junior physiotherapists, therapy assistants and students. To contribute to the planning and delivery of teaching and training programmes. To support the development of evidence-based clinical practice within the Major Trauma Service. To actively participate in service development initiatives, quality improvement projects and implementation of national major trauma standards. To contribute to the continued development of rehabilitation pathways within the Major Trauma Centre and wider Major Trauma Network. Governance, Audit and Research To maintain accurate, comprehensive and contemporaneous clinical records in accordance with Trust, HCPC and CSP standards. To participate in audit, service evaluation, data collection and quality improvement activities. To support outcome measurement and rehabilitation data collection where required. To contribute to governance processes including incident reporting, risk management and implementation of learning identified through audits, peer reviews and service evaluations. Service Requirements To participate in the delivery of a seven-day Major Trauma Therapy Service. To maintain professional registration and undertake continuing professional development in line with HCPC and CSP requirements. To comply with all Trust policies, professional standards and Major Trauma Network requirements.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- B.Sc in Physiotherapy
- Grad.Diploma in Physiotherapy
- Current registration with HCPC
- Post Graduate courses in Management at various levels/equivalent
Desirable
- Post-Graduate courses in a variety of specialities/clinical education
Experience
Essential
- Experience working in working in various specialities and in management roles.
Knowledge
Desirable
- Experience in conducting audit
- Experience in conducting or supporting Research projects
Skills
Essential
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Forward thinking with knowledge of current NHS/speciality issues
- Ability to pass on skills and knowledge to others
- Excellent managerial skills
- Ability to manage and work as part of MDT
- Able to handle difficult, sensitive and emotional situations.
- Ability to think quickly, assess clinical situations and take decisions upon that information
Person Specification Qualifications Essential B.Sc in Physiotherapy Grad.Diploma in Physiotherapy Current registration with HCPC Post Graduate courses in Management at various levels/equivalent Desirable Post-Graduate courses in a variety of specialities/clinical education Experience Essential Experience working in working in various specialities and in management roles. Knowledge Desirable Experience in conducting audit Experience in conducting or supporting Research projects Skills Essential Excellent written and oral communication skills. Forward thinking with knowledge of current NHS/speciality issues Ability to pass on skills and knowledge to others Excellent managerial skills Ability to manage and work as part of MDT Able to handle difficult, sensitive and emotional situations. Ability to think quickly, assess clinical situations and take decisions upon that 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).
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
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Aintree Hospital
Liverpool
L9 7AL
United Kingdom
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Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Aintree Hospital
Liverpool
L9 7AL
United Kingdom
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Occupational Therapist
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419789
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, forward-thinking Occupational Therapist to join the Department of Medicine for Older Peoples Service (DMOPS) at Aintree University Hospital.
You will have a key role in completing skilled assessment and clinical reasoning to provide treatment, promote recovery, risk assess and problem solve to arrange complex discharges at the earliest and safest opportunity.
We are committed to staff development and training including leadership. You will have peer support, access to regular supervision and support from the Band 7s.
The team work 8am - 4pm Monday to Friday.
Main duties of the job
We wish to recruit an experienced clinician who has a clear understanding of the developing role of Occupational Therapy within integrated therapy services, and the ability to support leadership of a team which delivers innovative, responsive services to meet both the needs of patients and the organisation. The post holder will have clinical experience working with adults with complex presentations, in particular older people with multiple co-morbidity.
The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work as an effective member of the wider team as well as with other external agencies.
We have regular team meetings and are committed to continuing professional development. We have a clear supervision structure and advice is available from our highly skilled Band 7s within the department.
About us
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.
UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.
For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.
Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.
For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit their careers page.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
9 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
287-AMED-390-26
Job locations
Liverpool University Hospital
Liverpool
L9 7AL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This post will be subject to an enhanced disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
This job description is intended as a general guide to the duties and responsibilities of the post and not a rigid, inflexible specification. It may be subject to revision to meet the changing needs of the service, following consultation with the post holder.
Job description Job responsibilities This post will be subject to an enhanced disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) This job description is intended as a general guide to the duties and responsibilities of the post and not a rigid, inflexible specification. It may be subject to revision to meet the changing needs of the service, following consultation with the post holder.
Person Specification
Other
Essential
- Flexible and open to change
Skills
Essential
- Ability to manage own work load, determine priorities and delegate tasks
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Ability to keep accurate legible patient notes
- Teaching / Presentations at In - Service level
- Able to evaluate and be critical of self
Desirable
- Competent IT Skills
Knowledge
Essential
- Evidence of sound clinical knowledge and specialist skills relevant to the clinical caseload
- Broad knowledge of current best practice in Occupational Therapy
- Have an understanding of the legal responsibilities of the profession
Experience
Essential
- Post registration experience in a junior rotational post providing a broad experience in musculoskeletal / medical surgical conditions
- Evidence of a contribution to clinical education of less experienced staff, students or assistants
- Evidence of participation in audit
- Evidence of the advanced skills required to plan complex and rapid discharges
Qualifications
Essential
- Diploma / Degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent
- HCPC Registration
Desirable
- Member of Special Interest group
Person Specification Other Essential Flexible and open to change Skills Essential Ability to manage own work load, determine priorities and delegate tasks Effective written and oral communication skills Ability to keep accurate legible patient notes Teaching / Presentations at In - Service level Able to evaluate and be critical of self Desirable Competent IT Skills Knowledge Essential Evidence of sound clinical knowledge and specialist skills relevant to the clinical caseload Broad knowledge of current best practice in Occupational Therapy Have an understanding of the legal responsibilities of the profession Experience Essential Post registration experience in a junior rotational post providing a broad experience in musculoskeletal / medical surgical conditions Evidence of a contribution to clinical education of less experienced staff, students or assistants Evidence of participation in audit Evidence of the advanced skills required to plan complex and rapid discharges Qualifications Essential Diploma / Degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent HCPC Registration Desirable Member of Special Interest group
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
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Liverpool University Hospital
Liverpool
L9 7AL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
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Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Liverpool University Hospital
Liverpool
L9 7AL
United Kingdom
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Clinical or Counselling Psychologist
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419776
Job summary
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the leading providers of services for the LGBTQI+ communities including our gender dysphoria clinic 'TransPlus' and trans sexual health service '56T'. Our Trans services are recognised for their inclusivity & diversity, and recently won a Nursing Times Award for 'Enhancing Patient Dignity'. Our ambition is to be the leading healthcare provider for Trans and non-binary service users in the UK, building on the specialist expertise and knowledge of our clinical teams.
This is a pivotal role with the post holder providing a specialist psychology service to clients with gender dysphoria at TransPlus, and to provide specialist psychological therapy to TransPlus project participants around any aspect of their mental or sexual health connected to their diagnosis of gender dysphoria.
The post holder will ensure the interests of the Trust are represented in a professional manner, and is a suitable ambassador at all times.
The successful candidate will be expected to work across all sites but will be primarily based within our 56 Dean Street sexual health service.
Main duties of the job
The role will be to provide a specialist psychology service to clients with gender dysphoria at TransPlus, a national gender identity clinic. This role will include providing psychological therapy to TransPlus patients, around any aspect of their mental or sexual health connected to their diagnosis of gender dysphoria. The post holder will offer advice and consultation on clients' psychological care to non-psychologist colleagues and to other, non-professional carers or external agencies, and will offer supervision to other qualified psychology staff members. Key to the role is to work autonomously within professional guidelines and the overall framework of the team's policies and procedures.
Please see attached job description and person specification to this advert for further details.
About us
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provide services from two main hospitals, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital, and a number of clinics across London and the South-East.
We have nearly 7,000 members of staff that are PROUD to Carefor nearly one million people. Both hospitals provide full clinical services, including full maternity, emergency and children's, in addition to a range of community-based services across London, such as award-winning sexual health and HIV clinics.
We're one of the best performing Trusts in the country. We're also one of the top trusts to work for - our staff says they're engaged, motivated, and would recommend us as a place to work and receive treatment.
Our Trust has been rated by the Care Quality Commission as 'Good' in all five of the main domains of safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led, giving an us overall rating of 'Good'. We've also been awarded an 'Outstanding' rating for 'use of resources' by an NHS Improvement inspection.
Our facilities are some of the best in the country. We have been investing significant Capital year on year in our estate. We have recently completed a £30m expansion of our adult and neonatal critical care facilities at Chelsea and Westminster and are planning an ambitious £60m development of an Ambulatory Diagnostics Centre at West Middlesex.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£66,274 to £73,496 a year pro rata per annum incl. HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
289-SC-475
Job locations
56 Dean Street
London
W1D 6AQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical
- To formulate and implement plans for the formal psychological treatment and/or management of a clients mental health problems and psychological aspects of physical morbidity, based upon an appropriate conceptual framework of the clients problems, and employing methods based upon evidence of efficacy, across the full range of care settings.
- To be responsible for implementing a range of psychological interventions for individuals, carers, families and groups; adjusting and refining psychological formulations drawing upon different explanatory models and maintaining a number of provisional hypotheses.
- To evaluate and make decisions about treatment options taking into account queer and trans affirmative models and considering the impact of wider systems on that persons experience of gender dysphoria
- To exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and discharge of clients whose problems are managed by psychologically based standard care plans.
- To contribute directly and indirectly to a psychologically based framework of understanding and care to the benefit of all clients of the service, across all settings and agencies serving the client group.
- To undertake risk assessment and risk management for individual clients and to provide advice to other professions on psychological aspects of risk assessment and risk management, and to support other members of the MDT in risk management.
- To contribute to multi-disciplinary team meetings; to communicate and reflect using a psychologically based framework.
- To communicate in a skilled and sensitive manner, information concerning the assessment, formulation and treatment plans of clients under their care and to monitor progress during the course of both uni- and multi-disciplinary care.
- To act as a named designated professional for clients within the service.
Management, recruitment, policy and service development
- To contribute to the development, evaluation and monitoring of gender services within the trust, through the deployment of professional skills in research, service evaluation and audit.
- To advise both service and professional management on those aspects of the service where psychological and/or organisational matters need addressing.
- To supervise other professionals, within the framework of the team/services policies and procedures.
- To provide dedicated support to the Gender Affirmation Surgery service to meet the psychological needs of service users, and to provide a psychological perspective to the GAS MDT.
Research and service evaluation
- To initiate high quality research projects including carrying out literature searches, preparing scientific reviews of key areas, designing research studies, preparing and submitting grant applications to potential external funders, preparing, submitting and managing ethics committee submissions and preparing and submitting project registration documents.
- To present the results of research studies to appropriate audiences within the Trust and externally including national and international conferences and meetings as required by the lead nurse and clinical supervisor.
- To utilise theory, evidence-based literature and research to support evidence based practice in individual work and work with other team members.
- To provide research advice to other staff undertaking research.
- To undertake project management, including complex audit and service evaluation, with colleagues within the service as necessary, to help develop service provision.
- To familiarise themselves with, and to comply with, the Trusts requirements on research governance.
Please see attached job description and person specification to this advert for further details.
Job description Job responsibilities Clinical To formulate and implement plans for the formal psychological treatment and/or management of a clients mental health problems and psychological aspects of physical morbidity, based upon an appropriate conceptual framework of the clients problems, and employing methods based upon evidence of efficacy, across the full range of care settings. To be responsible for implementing a range of psychological interventions for individuals, carers, families and groups; adjusting and refining psychological formulations drawing upon different explanatory models and maintaining a number of provisional hypotheses. To evaluate and make decisions about treatment options taking into account queer and trans affirmative models and considering the impact of wider systems on that persons experience of gender dysphoria To exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the assessment, treatment and discharge of clients whose problems are managed by psychologically based standard care plans. To contribute directly and indirectly to a psychologically based framework of understanding and care to the benefit of all clients of the service, across all settings and agencies serving the client group. To undertake risk assessment and risk management for individual clients and to provide advice to other professions on psychological aspects of risk assessment and risk management, and to support other members of the MDT in risk management. To contribute to multi-disciplinary team meetings; to communicate and reflect using a psychologically based framework. To communicate in a skilled and sensitive manner, information concerning the assessment, formulation and treatment plans of clients under their care and to monitor progress during the course of both uni- and multi-disciplinary care. To act as a named designated professional for clients within the service. Management, recruitment, policy and service development To contribute to the development, evaluation and monitoring of gender services within the trust, through the deployment of professional skills in research, service evaluation and audit. To advise both service and professional management on those aspects of the service where psychological and/or organisational matters need addressing. To supervise other professionals, within the framework of the team/services policies and procedures. To provide dedicated support to the Gender Affirmation Surgery service to meet the psychological needs of service users, and to provide a psychological perspective to the GAS MDT. Research and service evaluation To initiate high quality research projects including carrying out literature searches, preparing scientific reviews of key areas, designing research studies, preparing and submitting grant applications to potential external funders, preparing, submitting and managing ethics committee submissions and preparing and submitting project registration documents. To present the results of research studies to appropriate audiences within the Trust and externally including national and international conferences and meetings as required by the lead nurse and clinical supervisor. To utilise theory, evidence-based literature and research to support evidence based practice in individual work and work with other team members. To provide research advice to other staff undertaking research. To undertake project management, including complex audit and service evaluation, with colleagues within the service as necessary, to help develop service provision. To familiarise themselves with, and to comply with, the Trusts requirements on research governance. Please see attached job description and person specification to this advert for further details.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Doctoral level training in clinical psychology, including specifically models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics and neuropsychology, two or more distinct psychological therapies and lifespan developmental psychology as accredited by the BPS.
Desirable
- Further training and qualifications in a related area such as research methodology, supervision, working with trauma, or neurodivergence
Experience
Essential
- Experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of clients across the full range of care settings, including outpatient, community, primary care and in patient settings.
- Experience of working with a wide variety of client groups, across the whole life course presenting problems that reflect the full range of clinical severity including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse and the threat of physical abuse.
- Experience of working in a sexual health psychology setting.
- Experience of working with gender diverse patients
- Experience of working with other health professionals in a medical context
- Experience of planning and implementing service development
- Experience of the application of clinical psychology in different cultural contexts
- Training in supervision
Desirable
- Experience of providing sexual well-being interventions
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration
- Skills in providing consultation to other professional and non-professional groups.
- Doctoral level knowledge of research methodology, research design and complex, multivariate data analysis as practiced within the clinical fields of psychology
- Knowledge of HIV and sexual health
- Knowledge of the issues affecting the gender diverse population
- High level knowledge of the theory and practice of at least two specialised psychological therapies.
- Knowledge of legislation and guidelines in relation to this client group and healthcare
Person Specification Education and Qualifications Essential Doctoral level training in clinical psychology, including specifically models of psychopathology, clinical psychometrics and neuropsychology, two or more distinct psychological therapies and lifespan developmental psychology as accredited by the BPS. Desirable Further training and qualifications in a related area such as research methodology, supervision, working with trauma, or neurodivergence Experience Essential Experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment of clients across the full range of care settings, including outpatient, community, primary care and in patient settings. Experience of working with a wide variety of client groups, across the whole life course presenting problems that reflect the full range of clinical severity including maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the face of highly emotive and distressing problems, verbal abuse and the threat of physical abuse. Experience of working in a sexual health psychology setting. Experience of working with gender diverse patients Experience of working with other health professionals in a medical context Experience of planning and implementing service development Experience of the application of clinical psychology in different cultural contexts Training in supervision Desirable Experience of providing sexual well-being interventions Skills and Knowledge Essential Skills in the use of complex methods of psychological assessment, intervention and management frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration Skills in providing consultation to other professional and non-professional groups. Doctoral level knowledge of research methodology, research design and complex, multivariate data analysis as practiced within the clinical fields of psychology Knowledge of HIV and sexual health Knowledge of the issues affecting the gender diverse population High level knowledge of the theory and practice of at least two specialised psychological therapies. Knowledge of legislation and guidelines in relation to this client group and 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.
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
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
56 Dean Street
London
W1D 6AQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.chelwest.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
56 Dean Street
London
W1D 6AQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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CYPIT West SLT Operational Lead
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419756
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 7 Early Years Speech and Language Therapy Operational Lead to join Children and Young People's Integrated Therapies. This role will provide day-to-day operational leadership for the West Early Years SLT service, supporting delivery for pre-school children with speech, language and communication needs.
You will work closely with the CYPIT leadership team, operational colleagues, clinicians, early years partners and local authority colleagues to plan, coordinate, monitor and develop services. The post includes line management responsibility for defined staff, contribution to performance and quality reporting, and opportunities to shape service improvement.
This is a varied role requiring strong clinical knowledge, confident communication skills and the ability to support safe, effective and responsive service delivery.
We are looking for someone who can combine clinical expertise with operational oversight, partnership working and a commitment to continuous improvement across children's therapy services.
Our core working hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00-17:00, with flexibility where service needs allow. The role will involve travel across Trust and community settings, with opportunities for some home working. This is a part-time role with a minimum commitment of 3 days (22.5 hours) per week. Additional working hours may be considered.
Main duties of the job
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Provide day-to-day operational management of the CYPIT West Early Years SLT service, coordinating clinical delivery for pre-school children with speech, language and communication needs.
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Line manage defined staff, supporting recruitment, induction, supervision, appraisal, absence management and performance in line with Trust policies.
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Work with the CYPIT leadership team, clinicians and operational partners to plan, deliver, monitor and evaluate services, ensuring performance targets and quality standards are met.
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Use service data, outcome measures, audit, feedback and incident learning to inform service planning, clinical effectiveness and risk management.
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Build effective relationships with early years, education, health, social care and local authority partners, including support for SEND processes and tribunal-related work where required.
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Maintain an appropriate clinical role, where needed, and provide advice and support to staff on complex clinical and service delivery issues.
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Deputise for CYPIT Early Years, Early Help EAS or school age leads as required.
About us
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated 'outstanding' by the CQC, we're committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we're committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.
Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are:
- Caring for and about you is our top priority
- Committed to providing good quality, safe services
- Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions
Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:
- Flexible working options to support work-life balance
- 27 days' annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
- Generous NHS pension scheme
- Excellent learning and career development opportunities
- 'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
- Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
- Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
- Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
- Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
- Free parking across Trust sites
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£51,657 to £58,785 a year pro rata, per annum (Incl. of HCAS)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
371-CFS842-A
Job locations
CYPIT West Berkshire, Erlegh House, University of Reading, Earley Gate, Whiteknights Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 6BZ
Whiteknights Road
Reading
RG6 6BZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The must have's for this role:
1. A recognised Speech and Language Therapy qualification, HCPC registration and significant experience within children's therapy services, including early years or complex needs.
2. Evidence of leadership experience, including staff management, supervision, mentoring, service development or leading change in practice.
3. Strong knowledge of children's health services, SEND, early help, relevant legislation and best practice, with the ability to work collaboratively across agencies.
4. Ability to use performance information, audit, outcome measures and service data to monitor delivery, manage risk and support continuous improvement.
For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification.
Your application is your opportunity to demonstrate to us how you meet the requirements of the role. We recognise that AI tools can support accessibility, equity and confidence for applicants. However, its important that examples and responses given in your supporting statement genuinely reflect your own experience and abilities, as these will be explored further during the selection process. AI must not be used to provide misleading or false information during any stage of the application journey.
In addition to explaining how you meet the person specification, you must complete your employment history for at least the last five years. Any experience, skills or responsibilities referenced in your supporting statement should be evidenced within your employment history. Applications that do not include sufficient employment history to support the experience claimed may not be shortlisted.
We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Stonewall Proud Employer, Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed.
We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please don't hesitate to call: Gemma West on 07789741450 or email: [email protected] who'll be delighted to help.
Please note, if we receive a high number of applications, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so please submit your application as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The must have's for this role:
1. A recognised Speech and Language Therapy qualification, HCPC registration and significant experience within children's therapy services, including early years or complex needs.
2. Evidence of leadership experience, including staff management, supervision, mentoring, service development or leading change in practice.
3. Strong knowledge of children's health services, SEND, early help, relevant legislation and best practice, with the ability to work collaboratively across agencies.
4. Ability to use performance information, audit, outcome measures and service data to monitor delivery, manage risk and support continuous improvement.
For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification.
Your application is your opportunity to demonstrate to us how you meet the requirements of the role. We recognise that AI tools can support accessibility, equity and confidence for applicants. However, its important that examples and responses given in your supporting statement genuinely reflect your own experience and abilities, as these will be explored further during the selection process. AI must not be used to provide misleading or false information during any stage of the application journey.
In addition to explaining how you meet the person specification, you must complete your employment history for at least the last five years. Any experience, skills or responsibilities referenced in your supporting statement should be evidenced within your employment history. Applications that do not include sufficient employment history to support the experience claimed may not be shortlisted.
We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Stonewall Proud Employer, Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed.
We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please don't hesitate to call: Gemma West on 07789741450 or email: [email protected] who'll be delighted to help.
Please note, if we receive a high number of applications, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so please submit your application as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Education, qualifications or training
Essential
- AHP qualification degree
- HCPC registration
Continuous Professional Development
Essential
- Completion of post-graduate education relevant to clinical role of post
- Care Aims training
Desirable
- Management or leadership training
- QMIS training
Previous Experience
Essential
- Evidence of experience in clinical work in children's services to a level of in depth knowledge and expertise
- Contribution to clinical supervision or mentoring less experienced staff, students or assistants
- Evidence of leadership, e.g. leading a project, change in practice
Desirable
- Experience of organising team objectives and workplans in order to create efficient team practice
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Essential
- High level of knowledge of service provision within children's therapy services
- Ability to pass on skills/knowledge to others within both formal and informal environments
- Understanding of data in performance monitoring and delivery of services
- Efficient, effective and diplomatic communication skills both written and verbal
- Awareness of community working and structures
- Competent use of Microsoft packages, e.g. Word, Excel, Powerpoint
- Working knowledge of arrangements for children's health services and early help including knowledge of legislation, SEND, statutory guidance, government policy, practice guidance and best practice.
- Ability to self-manage workload and work using own initiative.
- Ability to identify and use outcome measures to inform performance and productivity
Desirable
- Awareness of budget management
Additional Requirements
Essential
- Car driver with access to own car and ability to travel to multiple sites
Person Specification
Education, qualifications or training
Essential
- AHP qualification degree
- HCPC registration
Continuous Professional Development
Essential
- Completion of post-graduate education relevant to clinical role of post
- Care Aims training
Desirable
- Management or leadership training
- QMIS training
Previous Experience
Essential
- Evidence of experience in clinical work in children's services to a level of in depth knowledge and expertise
- Contribution to clinical supervision or mentoring less experienced staff, students or assistants
- Evidence of leadership, e.g. leading a project, change in practice
Desirable
- Experience of organising team objectives and workplans in order to create efficient team practice
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Essential
- High level of knowledge of service provision within children's therapy services
- Ability to pass on skills/knowledge to others within both formal and informal environments
- Understanding of data in performance monitoring and delivery of services
- Efficient, effective and diplomatic communication skills both written and verbal
- Awareness of community working and structures
- Competent use of Microsoft packages, e.g. Word, Excel, Powerpoint
- Working knowledge of arrangements for children's health services and early help including knowledge of legislation, SEND, statutory guidance, government policy, practice guidance and best practice.
- Ability to self-manage workload and work using own initiative.
- Ability to identify and use outcome measures to inform performance and productivity
Desirable
- Awareness of budget management
Additional Requirements
Essential
- Car driver with access to own car and ability to travel to multiple sites
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
CYPIT West Berkshire, Erlegh House, University of Reading, Earley Gate, Whiteknights Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 6BZ
Whiteknights Road
Reading
RG6 6BZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
CYPIT West Berkshire, Erlegh House, University of Reading, Earley Gate, Whiteknights Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 6BZ
Whiteknights Road
Reading
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United Kingdom
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Lead Pharmacy Technician - SDU
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419748
Job summary
1.1. To lead the effective and safe daily running of the SACT Distribution Unit (SDU) to ensure a safe service provision and to maintain and develop the highest standards of patient-focused care and according to the needs of the Trust.1.2. To be responsible for the management of procurement, storage, dispensing and distribution of Batch and Patient Specific (PS) products to all areas of the Royal Marsden.1.3. Monitor relevant key performance indicators accurately through audit and report on a weekly/monthly basis e.g. workload turnaround times, error monitoring, workload figures, wastage report and capacity.1.4. Be responsible for staff allocation in response to changing workload and service delivery requirements. Ensuring that relevant rota for SDU is developed and adhered to e.g. day-to-day tasks, evening and weekend shifts are covered if applicable.1.5. To work closely with Aseptic Operations Manager, Pharmacy Stores Manager, General Stores Manager, Pharmacy Systems Manager and the Chief Technicians, Aseptic Services.1.6. Lead communication with outsourced suppliers, proactively addressing and resolving issues, monitoring service delivery, and ensuring agreed standards and requirements are maintained.
Main duties of the job
2.1 Be responsible for leading and managing staff across both RMH sites in the co-ordination and the daily running of the SDU in procurement, storage, dispensing and distribution of batch and patient specific products to all areas of the Royal Marsden.2.2 Ensure appropriate levels of staff are always available to meet daily operational commitments by maximising skill mix, in line with agreed frameworks for leave.2.3 Manage and prioritise own workload, using initiative and working proactively to balance individual responsibilities with the operational needs and priorities of the service.2.4 To work closely with the Aseptic Team across both sites to ensure patients receive the highest standard of service deliverance.2.5 Attend and actively participate in all relevant meetings associated with the role, contributing to discussions and actions as required.2.6 Identify and deal with problems on a day-to-day basis and escalate any operational issues within an appropriate time frame to resolve workflow issues promptly.2.7 Participate in auditing the service to ensure best practice is being followed.2.7 Actively display team performance metrics and communicate any changes in service delivery to the immediate and wider hospital teams.2.8 To oversee that Batch/PS doses are dispensed and delivered to the correct day unit/ward in good time ahead of patient's chair time
About us
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals - one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey - as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.
At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.
At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£45,953 to £54,254 a year pro rata per annum including outer London HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
282-SB1926
Job locations
The Royal Marsden - Sutton
Sutton
SM2 5PT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Manage batch stock levels, including the regular review and maintenance of PAR levels, and proactively identify and implement solutions to line changes and supply issues relating to Batch and PS products.2.11 Liaise with relevant stakeholders in adding of new lines to EPIC following the required authorisation requirements.2.12 Be responsible for expiry and stock check reviews for batch lines to actively minimise wastage.2.13 Undertake weekly monitoring and maintenance of high-cost stock lines to minimise avoidable wastage and attend the monthly Pharmacy Waste Meeting to review waste trends, identify issues and support appropriate actions.2.14 Ensure minimum stock levels are maintained for all batch lines by regularly reviewing outstanding orders, proactively liaising with and chasing suppliers, and communicating with Aseptic Services regarding any out-of-stock or supply issues.2.15 Together with the procurement / stores team, co-ordinate and manage the processing and payment of invoices in a timely manner and ensure RMH accounts are kept in good standing in liaison with the Pharmacy Systems Manager and Finance Accounts Payable team.2.16 Undertake supply review meetings with the main suppliers.2.17 Take responsibility for the accurate and timely filing, retention and archiving of all relevant documentation in accordance with Trust requirements and procedures.2.15 Ensure Standard Operating Procedures are regularly reviewed and monitored and comply with external standards e.g., Good Dispensing Practice guidance from the GPhC and audit them regularly to ensure they are being followed, to maintain high standards and ensure staff are made aware of any changes.2.16 Handle and investigate errors and complaints appropriately ensuring they are reported and referred appropriately to senior management.2.17 Undertake duties and responsibilities in all activities of the SDU according to Standard Operating Procedures and participate in the checking process as an Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician.2.18 To monitor equipment within the SDU and report any problems promptly and assist in their correction.2.19 To ensure the appropriate storage and accurate expiry records of Batch and PS doses are kept up to date and archived for future reference.2.20 To be responsible for the collection of KPIs, workload figures and other management information.2.21 To assist in all aspects of internal and external audit of the SDU, including audits of current practice, and development of service improvement strategies.2.22 To assist in the investigation of Trust Incidents (DATIX) of outsourced products.2.23 To ensure good communication between SDU and other members of pharmacy and the healthcare teams.2.24 Identify areas within the SDU to increase operational efficiency and/or cost-saving initiatives
Management / Leadership and Education & Training Responsibility2.25 All posts with responsibility for managing staff are expected to lead, motivate, develop and reward staff and are required to comply with the Trusts policies and Managers Code of Conduct in the following areas:
2.25.1 Be responsible for the effective recruitment and selection of new staff in line with the Trust's Recruitment Code and Recruitment & Selection Processes and Standards.
2.25.2 Ensure staff are appraised annually and have regular 1:1s with clear objectives which link to department, care group or corporate objectives and a personal development plan.
2.25.3 Ensure performance issues are dealt with in an appropriate and timely manner and follow the Trusts Disciplinary or Capability Procedures where formal action is necessary
2.26 Responsible for sickness absence monitoring including HR meetings, Occupational Health referrals and completion of return-to-work interviews.2.27 To act as a role model for other technicians and staff.2.28 Oversee the training and accreditation in processes of Technicians and ATOs working within the SDU and identify training and development needs of staff in line with departmental and Trust objectives.2.29 Organise induction programmes in advance for new starters and trainees to ensure training is completed within a set time frame.2.30 Take responsibility for ensuring all staff leave is accurately recorded and maintained on HealthRoster in a timely manner, in accordance with Trust procedures.2.31 Maintain and update training records for all staff trained within the SDU.2.32 Be responsible for ensuring statutory and mandatory training compliance.2.33 Be an Educational and/or Practice Supervisor for training programmes e.g. Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician (ACPT) and Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technicians (when appropriate) on call pharmacists2.34 To ensure all personal have knowledge and training of ICH-GCP guidelines, UK and EU legislation is kept up-to-date and ensure all staff adhere to these guidelines and legislations.2.35 Assist in the provision of 1:1 technical training for all pharmacy technicians and assistants, identifying any staff training needs and liaising with the Pharmacy Education and Training Team.2.36 Liaise with technical staff and other section managers about relevant staff development projects.2.37 Assist in the facilitation of CPD for staff.2.38 Develop professional knowledge and competence by attending in-house as well as external training programmes as appropriate and identified as part of your appraisal/PDP.
General2.39 Participate in late/early shifts and Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holiday rotas as required to meet service provisions and requirements for 7-day working. The Pharmacy is in a transitional period and moving over to a 7-day service, therefore staff are required to participate in a 7-day service which includes the requirement to work weekends, late shifts and bank holidays2.40 Be familiar with procedures and activities of other internal departments within the pharmacy and their potential interactions with the SDU activities.2.41 Strive to identify any areas for Quality improvement and actively engage in the departments wider quality improvement agenda.2.42 Observe and comply with the Trust's policies and procedures for Health and Safety ensuring the environment in which you and your staff work is safe, clean and tidy.2.43 Comply with standard infection control precautions to prevent or minimise the spread of micro-organisms and communicable diseases to patients, staff and surrounding community.2.44 Observe and continually promote equal opportunities in compliance with the Trust's policies on Equality and Diversity and Dignity at Work.2.45 Ensure the benefits to patients are maximised through careful, economical and appropriate use of NHS resources including equipment, property, money, time, etc.2.46 As requested, undertake any other duties consistent with the nature of the post, which may vary from time to time.
Job description Job responsibilities Manage batch stock levels, including the regular review and maintenance of PAR levels, and proactively identify and implement solutions to line changes and supply issues relating to Batch and PS products.2.11 Liaise with relevant stakeholders in adding of new lines to EPIC following the required authorisation requirements.2.12 Be responsible for expiry and stock check reviews for batch lines to actively minimise wastage.2.13 Undertake weekly monitoring and maintenance of high-cost stock lines to minimise avoidable wastage and attend the monthly Pharmacy Waste Meeting to review waste trends, identify issues and support appropriate actions.2.14 Ensure minimum stock levels are maintained for all batch lines by regularly reviewing outstanding orders, proactively liaising with and chasing suppliers, and communicating with Aseptic Services regarding any out-of-stock or supply issues.2.15 Together with the procurement / stores team, co-ordinate and manage the processing and payment of invoices in a timely manner and ensure RMH accounts are kept in good standing in liaison with the Pharmacy Systems Manager and Finance Accounts Payable team.2.16 Undertake supply review meetings with the main suppliers.2.17 Take responsibility for the accurate and timely filing, retention and archiving of all relevant documentation in accordance with Trust requirements and procedures.2.15 Ensure Standard Operating Procedures are regularly reviewed and monitored and comply with external standards e.g., Good Dispensing Practice guidance from the GPhC and audit them regularly to ensure they are being followed, to maintain high standards and ensure staff are made aware of any changes.2.16 Handle and investigate errors and complaints appropriately ensuring they are reported and referred appropriately to senior management.2.17 Undertake duties and responsibilities in all activities of the SDU according to Standard Operating Procedures and participate in the checking process as an Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician.2.18 To monitor equipment within the SDU and report any problems promptly and assist in their correction.2.19 To ensure the appropriate storage and accurate expiry records of Batch and PS doses are kept up to date and archived for future reference.2.20 To be responsible for the collection of KPIs, workload figures and other management information.2.21 To assist in all aspects of internal and external audit of the SDU, including audits of current practice, and development of service improvement strategies.2.22 To assist in the investigation of Trust Incidents (DATIX) of outsourced products.2.23 To ensure good communication between SDU and other members of pharmacy and the healthcare teams.2.24 Identify areas within the SDU to increase operational efficiency and/or cost-saving initiatives Management / Leadership and Education & Training Responsibility2.25 All posts with responsibility for managing staff are expected to lead, motivate, develop and reward staff and are required to comply with the Trusts policies and Managers Code of Conduct in the following areas: 2.25.1 Be responsible for the effective recruitment and selection of new staff in line with the Trust's Recruitment Code and Recruitment & Selection Processes and Standards. 2.25.2 Ensure staff are appraised annually and have regular 1:1s with clear objectives which link to department, care group or corporate objectives and a personal development plan. 2.25.3 Ensure performance issues are dealt with in an appropriate and timely manner and follow the Trusts Disciplinary or Capability Procedures where formal action is necessary 2.26 Responsible for sickness absence monitoring including HR meetings, Occupational Health referrals and completion of return-to-work interviews.2.27 To act as a role model for other technicians and staff.2.28 Oversee the training and accreditation in processes of Technicians and ATOs working within the SDU and identify training and development needs of staff in line with departmental and Trust objectives.2.29 Organise induction programmes in advance for new starters and trainees to ensure training is completed within a set time frame.2.30 Take responsibility for ensuring all staff leave is accurately recorded and maintained on HealthRoster in a timely manner, in accordance with Trust procedures.2.31 Maintain and update training records for all staff trained within the SDU.2.32 Be responsible for ensuring statutory and mandatory training compliance.2.33 Be an Educational and/or Practice Supervisor for training programmes e.g. Accuracy Checking Pharmacy Technician (ACPT) and Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technicians (when appropriate) on call pharmacists2.34 To ensure all personal have knowledge and training of ICH-GCP guidelines, UK and EU legislation is kept up-to-date and ensure all staff adhere to these guidelines and legislations.2.35 Assist in the provision of 1:1 technical training for all pharmacy technicians and assistants, identifying any staff training needs and liaising with the Pharmacy Education and Training Team.2.36 Liaise with technical staff and other section managers about relevant staff development projects.2.37 Assist in the facilitation of CPD for staff.2.38 Develop professional knowledge and competence by attending in-house as well as external training programmes as appropriate and identified as part of your appraisal/PDP. General2.39 Participate in late/early shifts and Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holiday rotas as required to meet service provisions and requirements for 7-day working. The Pharmacy is in a transitional period and moving over to a 7-day service, therefore staff are required to participate in a 7-day service which includes the requirement to work weekends, late shifts and bank holidays2.40 Be familiar with procedures and activities of other internal departments within the pharmacy and their potential interactions with the SDU activities.2.41 Strive to identify any areas for Quality improvement and actively engage in the departments wider quality improvement agenda.2.42 Observe and comply with the Trust's policies and procedures for Health and Safety ensuring the environment in which you and your staff work is safe, clean and tidy.2.43 Comply with standard infection control precautions to prevent or minimise the spread of micro-organisms and communicable diseases to patients, staff and surrounding community.2.44 Observe and continually promote equal opportunities in compliance with the Trust's policies on Equality and Diversity and Dignity at Work.2.45 Ensure the benefits to patients are maximised through careful, economical and appropriate use of NHS resources including equipment, property, money, time, etc.2.46 As requested, undertake any other duties consistent with the nature of the post, which may vary from time to time.
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ/QCF level 3/BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent
- Registered Technician with GPhC
- Regional Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician
Desirable
- Practice supervisor/Educational supervisor certificate / Train the Trainer or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience post qualification as a pharmacy technician
- Experience of supervising others and providing feedback for development
- Education & training of staff
- Experience or organising a service on a day-to-day basis
- Experience of holding regular team meetings
- Experience of giving feedback and communicating outcomes to the wider team
Desirable
- Staff management experience as a senior technician
- Working knowledge/experience of writing and reviewing SOPs
- Experience of implementing change
- Experience of recruitment
- Knowledge and understanding of the principles of Good Clinical Practice
- Knowledge of chemotherapy and safe handling requirements of cytotoxic drugs.
Person Specification Education/Qualifications Essential NVQ/QCF level 3/BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent Registered Technician with GPhC Regional Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician Desirable Practice supervisor/Educational supervisor certificate / Train the Trainer or equivalent Experience Essential Significant experience post qualification as a pharmacy technician Experience of supervising others and providing feedback for development Education & training of staff Experience or organising a service on a day-to-day basis Experience of holding regular team meetings Experience of giving feedback and communicating outcomes to the wider team Desirable Staff management experience as a senior technician Working knowledge/experience of writing and reviewing SOPs Experience of implementing change Experience of recruitment Knowledge and understanding of the principles of Good Clinical Practice Knowledge of chemotherapy and safe handling requirements of cytotoxic drugs.
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
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Royal Marsden - Sutton
Sutton
SM2 5PT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer name
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Royal Marsden - Sutton
Sutton
SM2 5PT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Speech and Language Therapist
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419746
Job summary
Are you a Speech and Language Therapist who enjoys working with adults in the community? Do you enjoy working in a supportive team environment? Are you looking for a permanent Band 5 position? Then this job could be for you! We are able to offer you: A friendly and supportive team environment Regular supervision and appraisals Regular Team and Service Meetings Opportunity to develop your personal and clinical skills through a range of learning experiences and team projects Access to clinical leads for advice/support Brentwood and the surrounding area provide a lovely mix of town and country lifestyle. The great transport links and fast trains services mean both London and the Essex coastline are accessible within 20-30minutes You may have lots of questions about the role, therefore we actively encourage you to reach out and discuss any questions/concerns, so that you can apply in confidence. Please contact Ann-Marie Haylock, Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist - [email protected]
Main duties of the job
Our Adult Community Service provides assessment, therapy and management for a wide range of aetiologies including but not limited to Stroke, Parkinsons disease, Huntingtons disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Traumatic Brain Injury, and respiratory conditions. The post holder is required to demonstrate basic assessment, management and therapy for both communication and dysphagia impairments. They will be aided to construct comprehensive therapy programmes to be completed by the therapist, SLTA or as a patient self-management programme. The post holder will work with a diverse range of professional colleagues from health, social and voluntary sectors to provide care and joined up services. This will require excellent organisational and communication skills and a proactive approach As a team we value and recognise the clinical and professional skill developmental leap that occurs in your first year as a qualified therapist. To enable this, you will be provided with a clinical supervisor and receive weekly supervision across your first months. You will be supported to work through the NQP comps and build up to a full clinical caseload. You will also participate in team meetings and CPD and our annual appraisal process. There are opportunities for internal and external CPD, and we encourage the team to participate in audit, research and quality improvement work.
About us
NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
NDD-002179
Job locations
Brentwood Community Hospital
Brentwood
Essex
CM15 8DR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main duties of the job
The Adult Speech and Language Therapy Service in South-West Essex is excited to recruit a Speech and Language Therapist to be part of our dynamic and forward thinking service.
Our community Speech and Language Therapy team works across Brentwood, Billericay, Basildon, Wickford and Thurrock covering both general community and community inpatient settings. We are a welcoming and aspirational group of therapists with a clear vision and strong commitment to improving the lives of local people. We also place equal emphasis upon caring for each other and are proud to work within a trust that champions the health and well-being of its staff.
Further job description and responsibilities
Our community services are provided in patient’s homes and care homes across the patch (including Brentwood, Basildon and Thurrock) and from our clinic bases. As such a car driver with valid license is essential.
The role would suit an individual who is motivated with their development, enthusiastic and flexible in their approach to work. You will need to have excellent communication and negotiation skills, be able to work as part of a team and be able to motivate patients. You will be able to use highly developed interpersonal skills to quickly establish and foster strong relationships with a range of key individuals and multidisciplinary teams.
Working for Us Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.
The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives, along with staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest significantly in your development because when you feel valued and supported, we can deliver the highest quality care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been recognised in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years, and hold a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Through our staff networks and training opportunities, we strive to foster a just and compassionate culture at NELFT.
Our Values 2025 - 2030
Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT. They are:
- We are kind.
- We are respectful.
- We work together with our communities.
These three values help us to strive to provide the best care by the best people.
Starting with NELFT (delete for internal only)
NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers, and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Goodmayes Hospital.
Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period.
High Cost Area Supplement – Fringe (Basildon, Thurrock, Brentwood, Harlow and Dartford only) This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £1,303 to a maximum of £2,198 p.a. pro rata for part time)
Certificates of Sponsorship Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility under the UKVI points-based system. When calculating the basic salary for sponsorship, HCAS (High-Cost Area Supplement) is not included to ensure fairness and consistency within our Trust.
Use of AI
We value applications that genuinely reflect each candidate’s own skills, experience and motivations. We therefore strongly discourage the use of AI-generated content in applications.
Applications should be written in your own words and accurately represent your knowledge, skills and experience.
We reserve the right to reject an application where we reasonably believe AI has been used to generate or materially contribute to its content.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer to this when completing your application.
We welcome your application even if you do not meet all the criteria listed in the person specification. Please apply as soon as possible as some posts close early to limit the number of applications.
For an informal chat or to arrange a visit, please contact:
Name: Ann-Marie Haylock
Job title: Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist
Contact Number: 07903608427
Email: [email protected]
Job description
Job responsibilities
Main duties of the job
The Adult Speech and Language Therapy Service in South-West Essex is excited to recruit a Speech and Language Therapist to be part of our dynamic and forward thinking service.
Our community Speech and Language Therapy team works across Brentwood, Billericay, Basildon, Wickford and Thurrock covering both general community and community inpatient settings. We are a welcoming and aspirational group of therapists with a clear vision and strong commitment to improving the lives of local people. We also place equal emphasis upon caring for each other and are proud to work within a trust that champions the health and well-being of its staff.
Further job description and responsibilities
Our community services are provided in patient’s homes and care homes across the patch (including Brentwood, Basildon and Thurrock) and from our clinic bases. As such a car driver with valid license is essential.
The role would suit an individual who is motivated with their development, enthusiastic and flexible in their approach to work. You will need to have excellent communication and negotiation skills, be able to work as part of a team and be able to motivate patients. You will be able to use highly developed interpersonal skills to quickly establish and foster strong relationships with a range of key individuals and multidisciplinary teams.
Working for Us Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.
The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives, along with staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest significantly in your development because when you feel valued and supported, we can deliver the highest quality care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been recognised in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years, and hold a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Through our staff networks and training opportunities, we strive to foster a just and compassionate culture at NELFT.
Our Values 2025 - 2030
Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT. They are:
- We are kind.
- We are respectful.
- We work together with our communities.
These three values help us to strive to provide the best care by the best people.
Starting with NELFT (delete for internal only)
NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers, and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Goodmayes Hospital.
Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period.
High Cost Area Supplement – Fringe (Basildon, Thurrock, Brentwood, Harlow and Dartford only) This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 5% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £1,303 to a maximum of £2,198 p.a. pro rata for part time)
Certificates of Sponsorship Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility under the UKVI points-based system. When calculating the basic salary for sponsorship, HCAS (High-Cost Area Supplement) is not included to ensure fairness and consistency within our Trust.
Use of AI
We value applications that genuinely reflect each candidate’s own skills, experience and motivations. We therefore strongly discourage the use of AI-generated content in applications.
Applications should be written in your own words and accurately represent your knowledge, skills and experience.
We reserve the right to reject an application where we reasonably believe AI has been used to generate or materially contribute to its content.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer to this when completing your application.
We welcome your application even if you do not meet all the criteria listed in the person specification. Please apply as soon as possible as some posts close early to limit the number of applications.
For an informal chat or to arrange a visit, please contact:
Name: Ann-Marie Haylock
Job title: Highly Specialist Speech & Language Therapist
Contact Number: 07903608427
Email: [email protected]
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please see attached Job Description
Experience
Essential
- Please see attached Job Description
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please see attached Job Description
Experience
Essential
- Please see attached Job Description
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
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Brentwood Community Hospital
Brentwood
Essex
CM15 8DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Brentwood Community Hospital
Brentwood
Essex
CM15 8DR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Speech & Language Therapist
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419745
Job summary
We are pleased to announce, that due to new investment, we are offering an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist to join our team within NELFT. We are looking for an enthusiastic, innovative and motivated individual to join our friendly department on a fixed-term basis until 31/03/2027. The post will focus on post-stroke rehabilitation within a community setting to residents of Barking and Dagenham. The post sits within a wider Community Rehabilitation Service (CRS) made of MDT professionals including physiotherapists and occupational therapists. This is a full-time position, but we would consider applications for part-time
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will have a great opportunity to gain new skills and experience, and work in an exciting and dynamic team. They will be working with adults experiencing a range of acquired disorders of communication and/or swallowing. They will work closely with other MDT staff to ensure holistic patient care. The ideal candidate must be able to work independently as well as part of a team and have good time management and prioritisation skills. Adult Speech and Language Therapy are a respected and integrated part of the multidisciplinary team, with a positive record of developing innovative and patient centred services. The service runs weekly community videofluoroscopy and FEES clinics, and a monthly joint voice/swallowing clinic with ENT. The team pioneered a student supported Intensive Comprehensive Aphasia Programme and won a national Advancing Healthcare Award for their development of community laryngectomy care. The team is supporting clinical research projects, including the HARP aphasia study, and collaborating with local system partners to improve communication accessibility of services. CPD is actively supported through regular clinical supervision with senior speech and language therapists, appraisals and excellent training opportunities. To find out more about what we have been doing, why not follow us @NELFTAdultSLT ?
About us
NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
5 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
PAHC-3HL-002291
Job locations
Porters Avenue Health Centre
Dagenham
Essex
RM8 2EQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Starting with NELFT NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Goodmayes Essex.
Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff).
High Cost Area Supplement – Outer London (B&D, Redbridge, Havering and Waltham Forest, Goodmayes) This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £4,870 to a maximum of £6,137 p.a. pro rata for part time).
Working for Us Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas.
The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives, along with staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest significantly in your development because when you feel valued and supported, we can deliver the highest quality care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been recognised in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years, and hold a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Through our staff networks and training opportunities, we strive to foster a just and compassionate culture at NELFT.
Job description Job responsibilities Starting with NELFT NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Goodmayes Essex. Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently part way through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff). High Cost Area Supplement – Outer London (B&D, Redbridge, Havering and Waltham Forest, Goodmayes) This post also attracts payment for High Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary (with a minimum of £4,870 to a maximum of £6,137 p.a. pro rata for part time). Working for Us Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas. The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives, along with staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest significantly in your development because when you feel valued and supported, we can deliver the highest quality care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been recognised in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for five consecutive years, and hold a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Through our staff networks and training opportunities, we strive to foster a just and compassionate culture at NELFT.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant required qualification.
Experience
Essential
- Please refer to the JD attached.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Relevant required qualification. Experience Essential Please refer to the JD attached.
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
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Porters Avenue Health Centre
Dagenham
Essex
RM8 2EQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
NELFT North East London Foundation Trust
Address
Porters Avenue Health Centre
Dagenham
Essex
RM8 2EQ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419730
Job summary
Unfortunately this role does not attract sponsorship under current government legislation, therefore if you require a certificate of sponsorship to support a visa application, we will be unable to proceed with your application.
Please note that previous unsuccessful candidates need not apply
We are looking to recruit a Facilities Assistant (Domestic) to work at Fairfield General Hospital
Hours of work - 14.30 - 20.00 = 5 hours per day = 25 hours per week - Monday - Friday
The postholder will be a member of the Trust's Facilities team and will provide a comprehensive cleaning service for Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust (PCFT). The Facilities Assistant (Domestic) will work across the Trust's in-patient and/or community settings as assigned, which may include working on wards, clinics or admin areas.
Main duties of the job
The Facilities Assistant (Domestic) is responsible for general cleaning duties at PCFT. Cleaning duties will be carried out in all areas including clinical, sanitary and administration areas, in accordance with the cleaning schedule, policy, procedures and standards The Facilities Assistant (Domestic) must:
- Carry out tasks in line with Trust policy, national cleaning standards and local instruction.
- Ensure that infection control, COSHH and health and safety procedures are always followed, including:
- Follow the cleaning schedules that have been provided for each area to ensure the areas achieve the required levels of cleanliness at all times.
- Report any incidents or near misses as per Trust policy.
- Ensure that cleaning equipment and machinery is stored correctly and left in a clean condition and to report any defects to the supervisor.
- Dispose of all categories of waste safely and in accordance with Trust guidelines
- To undertake any other reasonable duty, which is appropriate to the band, when requested by Senior Staff.
- To be familiar with and comply with all Trust policies & procedures
- Attend mandatory training and other training as required. Mandatory training includes fire safety training, moving and handling training and infection control training. This may include training online using a mobile phone or computer.
- Work as part of the team to ensure cleaning tasks are completed in all areas.
- Carry out other reasonable duties as required by the supervisors.
About us
The postholder will be joining the facilities team which is within the Capital Investment and Estates Services department at Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust.
We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.
Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We're really proud of our#PennineCarePeopleand do everything we can to make sure we're a great place to work.
All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. We would also encourage applications from individuals with a lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum, Pro Rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
311-H1048-26-B
Job locations
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, Fairfield General Hospital
Rochdale Old Road
Bury
BL9 7TD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Job description and person specification for this role has been attached separately to this advert, should further information be sought ahead of an interview, please use the contact details below.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Job description and person specification for this role has been attached separately to this advert, should further information be sought ahead of an interview, please use the contact details below.
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ 2 or equivalent experience
- Experience of cleaning services. COSHH knowledge, Colour Coding
- Knowledge of health & safety techniques,
- Good liaison and communication skills, Punctual & Reliable, Complete mandatory training via computer
Desirable
- Formal cleaning qualification/training
- Experience working to the NHS National Cleaning standards, Colour coding, COSHH
- Knowledge of Health & Safety
- Good Communication & IT Skills, Punctual & Reliable
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of the principles of cleaning services
- Knowledge of cleaning methods
Desirable
- Knowledge of NHS national cleaning standards
- Knowledge of NPSA colour coding
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Good liaison and verbal communication skills.
- Punctual and reliable timekeeper
- Able to read health and safety documents, such as risk assessments
- Able to complete training both face-to-face and online either via a mobile phone or computer
- Able to follow cleaning schedules and instructions
- Able to work as part of a cleaning team in an environment
- Able to work alone as required
Desirable
- Good written communication skills.
- Good IT skills
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ 2 or equivalent experience
- Experience of cleaning services. COSHH knowledge, Colour Coding
- Knowledge of health & safety techniques,
- Good liaison and communication skills, Punctual & Reliable, Complete mandatory training via computer
Desirable
- Formal cleaning qualification/training
- Experience working to the NHS National Cleaning standards, Colour coding, COSHH
- Knowledge of Health & Safety
- Good Communication & IT Skills, Punctual & Reliable
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of the principles of cleaning services
- Knowledge of cleaning methods
Desirable
- Knowledge of NHS national cleaning standards
- Knowledge of NPSA colour coding
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Good liaison and verbal communication skills.
- Punctual and reliable timekeeper
- Able to read health and safety documents, such as risk assessments
- Able to complete training both face-to-face and online either via a mobile phone or computer
- Able to follow cleaning schedules and instructions
- Able to work as part of a cleaning team in an environment
- Able to work alone as required
Desirable
- Good written communication skills.
- Good IT skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Pennine Care NHS FT
Address
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, Fairfield General Hospital
Rochdale Old Road
Bury
BL9 7TD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Pennine Care NHS FT
Address
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, Fairfield General Hospital
Rochdale Old Road
Bury
BL9 7TD
United Kingdom
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Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419728
Job summary
Unfortunately this role does not attract sponsorship under current government legislation, therefore if you require a certificate of sponsorship to support a visa application, we will be unable to proceed with your application.
PLEASE NOTE THAT PREVIOUS UNSUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY
We are looking to recruit a full time 22.5 hours Facilities Assistant (Domestic) to work at Birch Hill Hospital, Rochdale.
The post holder will be a member of the Trust's Facilities team and will provide a comprehensive cleaning service for Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust (PCFT). The Facilities Assistant (Domestic Relief) will work across the Trust's in-patient and/or community settings as assigned, which may include working on wards, clinics or admin areas.
Main duties of the job
The Facilities Assistant is responsible for general cleaning duties at PCFT. Cleaning duties will be carried out in all areas including clinical, sanitary and administration areas, in accordance with the cleaning schedule, policy, procedures and standards The Facilities Assistant (Domestic Relief) must:
- Carry out tasks in line with Trust policy, national cleaning standards and local instruction.
- Ensure that infection control, COSHH and health and safety procedures are always followed, including:
- Follow the cleaning schedules that have been provided for each area to ensure the areas achieve the required levels of cleanliness at all times.
- Report any incidents or near misses as per Trust policy.
- Ensure that cleaning equipment and machinery is stored correctly and left in a clean condition and to report any defects to the supervisor.
- Dispose of all categories of waste safely and in accordance with Trust guidelines
- To undertake any other reasonable duty, which is appropriate to the band, when requested by Senior Staff.
- To be familiar with and comply with all Trust policies & procedures
- Attend mandatory training and other training as required. Mandatory training includes fire safety training, moving and handling training and infection control training. This may include training online using a mobile phone or computer.
- Work as part of the team to ensure cleaning tasks are completed in all areas.
- Carry out other reasonable duties as required by the supervisors.
About us
The postholder will be joining the facilities team which is within the Capital Investment and Estates Services department at Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust.
We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.
Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We're really proud of our#PennineCarePeopleand do everything we can to make sure we're a great place to work.
All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. We would also encourage applications from individuals with a lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
311-H994-26-F
Job locations
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, Birch Hill Hospital
Birch Road
Rochdale
OL12 9RD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Job description and person specification can be found in the documents to download section below. We will be looking for you to give examples of how you meet each of the essential and where possible desirable criteria. Please use your supporting information section to write your examples.
Sponsorship cannot be provided for this role. You must have the right to work in the UK.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Job description and person specification can be found in the documents to download section below. We will be looking for you to give examples of how you meet each of the essential and where possible desirable criteria. Please use your supporting information section to write your examples.
Sponsorship cannot be provided for this role. You must have the right to work in the UK.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of delivering cleaning services
- Experience following COSHH and health and safety procedures
- Experience carrying out cleaning services in line with colour coding
Desirable
- Experience of cleaning services in a healthcare environment
- Experience working to the NHS national cleaning standards
- Experience working in a mental-health NHS Trust
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ 2 or equivalent experience
Desirable
- Formal cleaning qualification/training
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of the principles of cleaning services
- Knowledge of cleaning methods
Desirable
- Knowledge of NHS national cleaning standards
- Knowledge of NPSA colour coding
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Good liaison and verbal communication skills.
- Punctual and reliable timekeeper
- Able to read health and safety documents, such as risk assessments
- Able to complete training both face-to-face and online either via a mobile phone or computer
- Able to follow cleaning schedules and instructions
- Able to work as part of a cleaning team in an environment
- Able to work alone as required
Desirable
- Good written communication skills.
- Good IT skills
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of delivering cleaning services
- Experience following COSHH and health and safety procedures
- Experience carrying out cleaning services in line with colour coding
Desirable
- Experience of cleaning services in a healthcare environment
- Experience working to the NHS national cleaning standards
- Experience working in a mental-health NHS Trust
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ 2 or equivalent experience
Desirable
- Formal cleaning qualification/training
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of the principles of cleaning services
- Knowledge of cleaning methods
Desirable
- Knowledge of NHS national cleaning standards
- Knowledge of NPSA colour coding
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Good liaison and verbal communication skills.
- Punctual and reliable timekeeper
- Able to read health and safety documents, such as risk assessments
- Able to complete training both face-to-face and online either via a mobile phone or computer
- Able to follow cleaning schedules and instructions
- Able to work as part of a cleaning team in an environment
- Able to work alone as required
Desirable
- Good written communication skills.
- Good IT skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Pennine Care NHS FT
Address
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, Birch Hill Hospital
Birch Road
Rochdale
OL12 9RD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Pennine Care NHS FT
Address
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, Birch Hill Hospital
Birch Road
Rochdale
OL12 9RD
United Kingdom
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Community Healthcare Assistant
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419727
Job summary
We are looking for a highly motivated part time Community Healthcare Assistant to join our community nursing team based in Brundall, Acle Rackheath and Hoveton,
Working in the picturesque North Norfolk area our patch covers a wide area delivering care to patients from Brundall, Blofield, Acle, Wroxham & Hoveton, Rackheath, Ludham & Stalham GP surgeries.
This is a rare and ideal opportunity for career progression and experience within a community setting. The job requires someone to deliver high standards of health care to patients within their own homes, care homes, the travelling community and in clinics, by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating packages of care.
Main duties of the job
A typical day involves:
- Undertaking basic observations including blood pressure, oxygen saturation, blood glucose monitoring, pulse and respiration rates.
- Supporting administration of insulin for diabetic patients.
- Undertaking basic wound care, including dressing changes and simple wound assessment.
- Provision of basic pressure relieving equipment and pressure ulcer risk assessment and advice.
- Venepuncture
- Simple catheter care
- Ability to organise your day, adopt flexibility to different patient needs and that of the service.
The ability to work as part of the team and to have a flexible approach to work is essential. There is clear competency and training programme in place to support you to obtain the skills required for this role. The service operates between 8.00am - 6.00pm, seven days a week, and you will be required to work shifts between these times .
About us
Achieving 'Outstanding' from CQC is a testament to the forward progressive nature of the Trust and our commitment to delivering high quality care in sometimes challenging environments.
The service offers a commitment to ongoing personal development and offers a supportive, friendly network of colleagues.
North Norfolk offers beautiful countryside, beaches and many towns and buildings of historic interest, as well as being within close proximity to the city of Norwich which offers many cultural and leisure amenities.
If this post excites you, and you are looking to improve your quality of life working in rural Norfolk as part of this developing role and workforce we look forward to your application.
Apply now to join an organisation that has been awarded an 'Outstanding' rating by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the highest possible rating and the first stand-alone NHS community trust in the country to be awarded the title.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro rata pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
839-8358104-GP
Job locations
NN4 Community Nursing team
Magna Medical Centre, 1 Magna Way
Norwich
NR13 5SP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
An ambition for NCH&C is to create a culture that embraces flexibility in working within a 24/7 service wherever possible, and providing the tools to support this. Therefore if you are interested in a role though would need a flexible working pattern please don't let that put you off applying - we are really wanting to support all applicants and meet their needs taking into consider their work life balance.
Please see attached job description for full list of responsibilities.
Job description Job responsibilities An ambition for NCH&C is to create a culture that embraces flexibility in working within a 24/7 service wherever possible, and providing the tools to support this. Therefore if you are interested in a role though would need a flexible working pattern please don't let that put you off applying - we are really wanting to support all applicants and meet their needs taking into consider their work life balance. Please see attached job description for full list of responsibilities.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ 2 or equivalent knowledge or experience
- Good general education
Desirable
- oNVQ3
- oExperience of working within a care setting
Knowledge, Skills and Ability
Essential
- Good communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Highly motivated and able to provide high standards of care
- Tact and diplomacy showing empathy and sensitivity with ability to use own initiative
- Good observational and reporting skills with ability to manage stressful situations
- A team Player who can work flexibly to accommodate patient/service needs with good basic IT/standard keyboard skills
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Ability to kneel, bend and stoop and work in cramped environments
- Ability to manoeuvre patients using handling aids
- Manoeuvre limbs of around 5-6kg
- Able to drive and have access to a vehicle to use for work purposes
Person Specification Qualifications Essential NVQ 2 or equivalent knowledge or experience Good general education Desirable oNVQ3 oExperience of working within a care setting Knowledge, Skills and Ability Essential Good communication skills Good interpersonal skills Highly motivated and able to provide high standards of care Tact and diplomacy showing empathy and sensitivity with ability to use own initiative Good observational and reporting skills with ability to manage stressful situations A team Player who can work flexibly to accommodate patient/service needs with good basic IT/standard keyboard skills Personal Qualities Essential Ability to kneel, bend and stoop and work in cramped environments Ability to manoeuvre patients using handling aids Manoeuvre limbs of around 5-6kg Able to drive and have access to a vehicle to use for work purposes
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
NN4 Community Nursing team
Magna Medical Centre, 1 Magna Way
Norwich
NR13 5SP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eastofenglandcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
NN4 Community Nursing team
Magna Medical Centre, 1 Magna Way
Norwich
NR13 5SP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eastofenglandcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419723
Job summary
Unfortunately this role does not attract sponsorship under current government legislation, therefore if you require a certificate of sponsorship to support a visa application, we will be unable to proceed with your application.
PLEASE NOTE THAT PREVIOUS UNSUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY
We are looking to recruit a full time 25 hours Facilities Assistants (Domestic) to work at Stansfield Place , Rochdale.
The post holder will be a member of the Trust's Facilities team and will provide a comprehensive cleaning service for Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust (PCFT). The Facilities Assistant (Domestic Relief) will work across the Trust's in-patient and/or community settings as assigned, which may include working on wards, clinics or admin areas.
Main duties of the job
The Facilities Assistant (Domestic Relief) is responsible for general cleaning duties at PCFT. Cleaning duties will be carried out in all areas including clinical, sanitary and administration areas, in accordance with the cleaning schedule, policy, procedures and standards The Facilities Assistant (Domestic Relief) must:
- Carry out tasks in line with Trust policy, national cleaning standards and local instruction.
- Ensure that infection control, COSHH and health and safety procedures are always followed, including:
- Follow the cleaning schedules that have been provided for each area to ensure the areas achieve the required levels of cleanliness at all times.
- Report any incidents or near misses as per Trust policy.
- Ensure that cleaning equipment and machinery is stored correctly and left in a clean condition and to report any defects to the supervisor.
- Dispose of all categories of waste safely and in accordance with Trust guidelines
- To undertake any other reasonable duty, which is appropriate to the band, when requested by Senior Staff.
- To be familiar with and comply with all Trust policies & procedures
- Attend mandatory training and other training as required. Mandatory training includes fire safety training, moving and handling training and infection control training. This may include training online using a mobile phone or computer.
- Work as part of the team to ensure cleaning tasks are completed in all areas.
- Carry out other reasonable duties as required by the supervisors.
About us
The postholder will be joining the facilities team which is within the Capital Investment and Estates Services department at Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust.
We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.
Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We're really proud of our#PennineCarePeopleand do everything we can to make sure we're a great place to work.
All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. We would also encourage applications from individuals with a lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
311-H1039-26-C
Job locations
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, Birch Hill Hospital
Birch Road
Rochdale
OL12 9RD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Job description and person specification can be found in the documents to download section below. We will be looking for you to give examples of how you meet each of the essential and where possible desirable criteria. Please use your supporting information section to write your examples.
Sponsorship cannot be provided for this role. You must have the right to work in the UK.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Job description and person specification can be found in the documents to download section below. We will be looking for you to give examples of how you meet each of the essential and where possible desirable criteria. Please use your supporting information section to write your examples.
Sponsorship cannot be provided for this role. You must have the right to work in the UK.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of delivering cleaning services
- Experience following COSHH and health and safety procedures
- Experience carrying out cleaning services in line with colour coding
Desirable
- Experience of cleaning services in a healthcare environment
- Experience working to the NHS national cleaning standards
- Experience working in a mental-health NHS Trust
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ 2 or equivalent experience
Desirable
- Formal cleaning qualification/training
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of the principles of cleaning services
- Knowledge of cleaning methods
Desirable
- Knowledge of NHS national cleaning standards
- Knowledge of NPSA colour coding
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Good liaison and verbal communication skills.
- Punctual and reliable timekeeper
- Able to read health and safety documents, such as risk assessments
- Able to complete training both face-to-face and online either via a mobile phone or computer
- Able to follow cleaning schedules and instructions
- Able to work as part of a cleaning team in an environment
- Able to work alone as required
Desirable
- Good written communication skills.
- Good IT skills
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Experience of delivering cleaning services
- Experience following COSHH and health and safety procedures
- Experience carrying out cleaning services in line with colour coding
Desirable
- Experience of cleaning services in a healthcare environment
- Experience working to the NHS national cleaning standards
- Experience working in a mental-health NHS Trust
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ 2 or equivalent experience
Desirable
- Formal cleaning qualification/training
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of the principles of cleaning services
- Knowledge of cleaning methods
Desirable
- Knowledge of NHS national cleaning standards
- Knowledge of NPSA colour coding
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Good liaison and verbal communication skills.
- Punctual and reliable timekeeper
- Able to read health and safety documents, such as risk assessments
- Able to complete training both face-to-face and online either via a mobile phone or computer
- Able to follow cleaning schedules and instructions
- Able to work as part of a cleaning team in an environment
- Able to work alone as required
Desirable
- Good written communication skills.
- Good IT skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Pennine Care NHS FT
Address
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, Birch Hill Hospital
Birch Road
Rochdale
OL12 9RD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Pennine Care NHS FT
Address
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, Birch Hill Hospital
Birch Road
Rochdale
OL12 9RD
United Kingdom
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Senior Physiotherapist - Integrated Community Services
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419683
Job summary
We are pleased to be able to offer a band 6 Physiotherapist role working in the West Berkshire area. We are a community team covering from Lambourn to Tilehurst. We are an integrated team including Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Therapy assistants, and admin support. The service supports multiple pathways including Community Reablement, Falls and Community Physiotherapy. This is an exciting time to join BHFT, as we develop services to work in an integrated way within the community in West Berkshire and across Berkshire West.
The successful candidate will be required to provide/ willing to develop skills in providing high quality, responsive services working as an integral member of the team. You will also work closely with social services and voluntary organization for adults with a wide range of physical impairments and mental health conditions.
The successful candidate will work autonomously under the guidance of senior clinicians (as required) having a clinical responsibility for a designated caseload.
Main duties of the job
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Support hospital discharge referrals to promote the independence of service users on the caseload and identify any long-term needs.
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Support falls pathway completing environment and clinical assessments to reduce risk of service users from falls within their homes
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Provision of equipment to promote independence and safety.
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Hold a caseload and work autonomously
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Work flexibly to ensure urgent referrals are adequately managed
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Supporting colleagues in the delivery of compassionate, safe and structured care
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Plan and provide treatment in collaboration with others as appropriate
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Provide guidance and appropriate delegation to therapy assistants in the team
About us
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated 'outstanding' by the CQC, we're committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we're committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.
Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are:
- Caring for and about you is our top priority
- Committed to providing good quality, safe services
- Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions
Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:
- Flexible working options to support work-life balance
- 27 days' annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
- Generous NHS pension scheme
- Excellent learning and career development opportunities
- 'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
- Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
- Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
- Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
- Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
- Free parking across Trust sites
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
371-CHS1358-A
Job locations
Hillcroft House, Thatcham , Newbury , Berkshire , RG18 3HR
Thatcham
RG18 3HR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The must have's for this role:
- HCPC registration as a Physiotherapist and excellent communications skills
- Understanding of intermediate care with experience of rehabilitation and hospital discharge
- Car driver with a valid UK driving license with ability and readiness to be flexible within working days.
For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification. Your application is your opportunity to demonstrate to us how you meet the requirements of the role. We recognise that AI tools can support accessibility, equity and confidence for applicants. However, it is important that examples and responses given in your supporting statement genuinely reflect your own experience and abilities, as these will be explored further during the selection process. AI must not be used to provide misleading or false information during any stage of the application journey.
In addition to explaining how you meet the person specification, you must complete your employment history for at least the last five years. Any experience, skills or responsibilities referenced in your supporting statement should be evidenced within your employment history. Applications that do not include sufficient employment history to support the experience claimed may not be shortlisted.
We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Stonewall Proud Employer, Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed.
We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please don't hesitate to call: Phillippa Elliott on 07814982910 or email: [email protected] who'll be delighted to help.
Please note, if we receive a high number of applications, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so please submit your application as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The must have's for this role:
- HCPC registration as a Physiotherapist and excellent communications skills
- Understanding of intermediate care with experience of rehabilitation and hospital discharge
- Car driver with a valid UK driving license with ability and readiness to be flexible within working days.
For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification. Your application is your opportunity to demonstrate to us how you meet the requirements of the role. We recognise that AI tools can support accessibility, equity and confidence for applicants. However, it is important that examples and responses given in your supporting statement genuinely reflect your own experience and abilities, as these will be explored further during the selection process. AI must not be used to provide misleading or false information during any stage of the application journey.
In addition to explaining how you meet the person specification, you must complete your employment history for at least the last five years. Any experience, skills or responsibilities referenced in your supporting statement should be evidenced within your employment history. Applications that do not include sufficient employment history to support the experience claimed may not be shortlisted.
We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Stonewall Proud Employer, Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed.
We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please don't hesitate to call: Phillippa Elliott on 07814982910 or email: [email protected] who'll be delighted to help.
Please note, if we receive a high number of applications, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so please submit your application as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Education, qualifications or training
Essential
- Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy
- State Registration
Desirable
- CSP membership
- Membership of relevant Special Interest Group
Continuous Professional Development
Essential
- Evidence of CPD in a portfolio including attendance at recent post-graduate courses relevant to the clinical field / reflective practice in this clinical field
Previous Experience
Essential
- Ability to demonstrate relevant experience as a senior physiotherapist in a community setting.
- Post-graduate experience covering core rotations.
- Post-graduate experience of working as part of a physiotherapy team and multidisciplinary team
- Postgraduate / undergraduate experience in NHS
- Supervision of juniors / assistants / students
- Experience of delegating tasks
Desirable
- Postgraduate / undergraduate experience in ward-based rehabilitation
- Postgraduate / undergraduate experience in respiratory care
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Essential
- Sound knowledge of Physiotherapy in the relevant area
- Knowledge of this post and ICT
- Self-directed learning
- Ability to work independently but seek help when required.
- Awareness of own limitations
- Ability to pass on skills/knowledge to others within both formal and informal environments.
- Knowledge of Critical Appraisal
- Awareness of relevant National and local policies / guidelines relevant to the area
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to organise, prioritise and delegate.
- Ability to supervise other staff e.g. assistants, technical instructors.
- Understanding of clinical governance and its implications for services.
- Good time management
- Good knowledge of factors that contribute to good team working.
- Drive and enthusiasm for clinical excellence and clinical development
- Competent IT skills
- Able to maintain judgement under pressure.
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Ability to problem solve / clinically reason.
- Willingness to take directions / constructive criticism.
- Willingness to learn.
- Ability to undertake lone working - appropriately seeking support from band 7 physiotherapists as and when required.
Desirable
- Presentation Skills
- Evidence of participation in Audit and Research
- Understand the legal responsibilities of the profession.
- Knowledge and understanding of Social Services and willingness to work closely with them.
- Able to present information, written and orally, in a clear and logical manner.
- Demonstrate appropriate use of initiative.
- Ability to contribute positively to team working / team morale
Additional Requirements
Essential
- Criminal Records Bureau clearance
- Ability to travel between multiple sites efficiently.
- Full and Clean UK Manual Driving Licence
- The daily use of a car
- Ability to work on Weekends and Extended Hours including shift working depending on the service needs.
Person Specification
Education, qualifications or training
Essential
- Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy
- State Registration
Desirable
- CSP membership
- Membership of relevant Special Interest Group
Continuous Professional Development
Essential
- Evidence of CPD in a portfolio including attendance at recent post-graduate courses relevant to the clinical field / reflective practice in this clinical field
Previous Experience
Essential
- Ability to demonstrate relevant experience as a senior physiotherapist in a community setting.
- Post-graduate experience covering core rotations.
- Post-graduate experience of working as part of a physiotherapy team and multidisciplinary team
- Postgraduate / undergraduate experience in NHS
- Supervision of juniors / assistants / students
- Experience of delegating tasks
Desirable
- Postgraduate / undergraduate experience in ward-based rehabilitation
- Postgraduate / undergraduate experience in respiratory care
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Essential
- Sound knowledge of Physiotherapy in the relevant area
- Knowledge of this post and ICT
- Self-directed learning
- Ability to work independently but seek help when required.
- Awareness of own limitations
- Ability to pass on skills/knowledge to others within both formal and informal environments.
- Knowledge of Critical Appraisal
- Awareness of relevant National and local policies / guidelines relevant to the area
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to organise, prioritise and delegate.
- Ability to supervise other staff e.g. assistants, technical instructors.
- Understanding of clinical governance and its implications for services.
- Good time management
- Good knowledge of factors that contribute to good team working.
- Drive and enthusiasm for clinical excellence and clinical development
- Competent IT skills
- Able to maintain judgement under pressure.
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Ability to problem solve / clinically reason.
- Willingness to take directions / constructive criticism.
- Willingness to learn.
- Ability to undertake lone working - appropriately seeking support from band 7 physiotherapists as and when required.
Desirable
- Presentation Skills
- Evidence of participation in Audit and Research
- Understand the legal responsibilities of the profession.
- Knowledge and understanding of Social Services and willingness to work closely with them.
- Able to present information, written and orally, in a clear and logical manner.
- Demonstrate appropriate use of initiative.
- Ability to contribute positively to team working / team morale
Additional Requirements
Essential
- Criminal Records Bureau clearance
- Ability to travel between multiple sites efficiently.
- Full and Clean UK Manual Driving Licence
- The daily use of a car
- Ability to work on Weekends and Extended Hours including shift working depending on the service needs.
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
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
Hillcroft House, Thatcham , Newbury , Berkshire , RG18 3HR
Thatcham
RG18 3HR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
Hillcroft House, Thatcham , Newbury , Berkshire , RG18 3HR
Thatcham
RG18 3HR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Private Patient Finance Officer
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419682
Job summary
This Band 4 role supports Private Patient Services by ensuring private and non-NHS patient activity is billed accurately and promptly, helping the Trust recover income that can be reinvested into NHS services. The post focuses on reviewing records, applying tariffs and contractual rules, resolving billing queries, and supporting cash collection, rather than accounting or financial reporting.
Main duties of the job
The role involves producing accurate invoices for private and non-NHS patient activity, aligning the clinical records with the tariffs and contractual rules before invoicing. You will also be involved in investigating discrepancies and helping to resolve billing and payment queries with patients, insurers and internal teams. It also includes maintaining accurate records, supporting credit control and debt recovery where required, and acting as a key contact for billing-related queries while contributing to team knowledge and process support.
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. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please view OUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
321-CORP-8026941-B4
Job locations
Unipart House
Garsington Road
Oxford
OX3 9DU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Review clinical records and supporting documentation to identify chargeable private patient activity accurately and comprehensively.
Apply insurer contracts, self-pay tariffs and agreed pricing schedules to prepare complete and accurate invoices.
Ensure that all documentation required to support billing is obtained and verified, including authorisations, undertakings to pay, deposits and accurate patient information.
Undertake invoicing activity within agreed timescales to support prompt income recovery and minimise delays in billing.
Use Compucare, spreadsheets and other relevant systems to validate information and support accurate invoice generation.
Cash collection:Communicate professionally with patients, insurers and internal stakeholders to issue invoices, respond to queries and support timely receipt of payment.
Support cash collection activity through the timely follow-up of outstanding invoices and investigation of non-payment.
Use clear and effective written and verbal communication to support resolution of payment issues and maintain constructive working relationships.
Contribute to credit control processes, including liaison with debt collection agencies where appropriate and in accordance with departmental procedures.
Provide clear explanations of invoice requirements, payment processes and relevant financial procedures to non-finance contacts.
OtherProvide support with associated finance and administrative duties, including professional fees and other tasks allocated by the Team Leader.
Assist with relevant month-end activity and other routine reporting processes relating to private patient billing and cash collection.
Manage and prioritise workload effectively, including identifying urgent cases for invoicing and supporting delivery of team objectives.
Job description
Job responsibilities
MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Review clinical records and supporting documentation to identify chargeable private patient activity accurately and comprehensively.
Apply insurer contracts, self-pay tariffs and agreed pricing schedules to prepare complete and accurate invoices.
Ensure that all documentation required to support billing is obtained and verified, including authorisations, undertakings to pay, deposits and accurate patient information.
Undertake invoicing activity within agreed timescales to support prompt income recovery and minimise delays in billing.
Use Compucare, spreadsheets and other relevant systems to validate information and support accurate invoice generation.
Cash collection:Communicate professionally with patients, insurers and internal stakeholders to issue invoices, respond to queries and support timely receipt of payment.
Support cash collection activity through the timely follow-up of outstanding invoices and investigation of non-payment.
Use clear and effective written and verbal communication to support resolution of payment issues and maintain constructive working relationships.
Contribute to credit control processes, including liaison with debt collection agencies where appropriate and in accordance with departmental procedures.
Provide clear explanations of invoice requirements, payment processes and relevant financial procedures to non-finance contacts.
OtherProvide support with associated finance and administrative duties, including professional fees and other tasks allocated by the Team Leader.
Assist with relevant month-end activity and other routine reporting processes relating to private patient billing and cash collection.
Manage and prioritise workload effectively, including identifying urgent cases for invoicing and supporting delivery of team objectives.
Person Specification
Interview face to face
Essential
- Experience of working in an administrative or operational role
- Experience of working with data, spreadsheets or computer systems
- Experience of handling queries and providing customer-focused service
Desirable
- Experience within the NHS or healthcare environment
- Experience of invoicing, billing, or credit control processes
- Experience working with multiple stakeholders, including external organisations
- Experience of working with Electronic Patient Records
Person Specification
Interview face to face
Essential
- Experience of working in an administrative or operational role
- Experience of working with data, spreadsheets or computer systems
- Experience of handling queries and providing customer-focused service
Desirable
- Experience within the NHS or healthcare environment
- Experience of invoicing, billing, or credit control processes
- Experience working with multiple stakeholders, including external organisations
- Experience of working with Electronic Patient Records
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
Unipart House
Garsington Road
Oxford
OX3 9DU
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
Unipart House
Garsington Road
Oxford
OX3 9DU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.ouh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Community Assistant Practitioner
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419678
Job summary
If you're looking for a job in the NHS in Norfolk, EEC is an excellent choice.
The North Urgent Community Response Team (UCR) is a service which works 7-days a week offering a range of nursing and therapy services across North Norfolk. These include Admission Avoidance, Discharge to Assess (offering rehabilitation after hospital discharge) and End of Life care. We are looking for an experienced therapy assistant practitioner or therapy assistant who is looking for a new experience in an exciting team. We can support with professional development and personal growth within this community setting.
North UCR is Multi-disciplinary team of Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Community Assistant Practitioners and Healthcare Assistants. We are an adaptable team looking for motivated and caring people to join the service. We are an evolving service providing frontline community care to patients in their own home.
Main duties of the job
- To assist in the delivery of high standards of safe, person centred health care to patients within their own places of residence, by following prescribed care pathways over a 12 hour period.
- You will be fully supported by the wider Urgent Community Response (UCR) Team with all aspects of the planning and delivering of care for this complex group of patients.
- This is a 7 day a week service and some weekend working will be expected. Hours of service delivery, 8am-8pm, 365 days a year.
- Contribute to the delivery of care pathways for patients with long term conditions, palliative care and rehabilitation needs for example, to achieve quality of life and independence where possible.
- Prevent unnecessary admission to hospital and support early discharge form hospital working as part of an MDT.
About us
Apply now to join an organisation that has been awarded an Outstanding rating by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the highest possible rating and the first stand-alone NHS community trust in the country to be awarded the title.
Find out more about working for our organisation here:
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Please note, the selection processes at East of England Community Health & Care NHS Trust are in place to ensure we recruit candidates with the right values and skills, please be advised that the use of AI in applications are monitored. We remain watchful of candidates who misuse these tools to generate an application that doesn't accurately reflect their skills.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
839-8343030-PG
Job locations
1 Mill Close
Aylsham
NR11 6LZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
As part of the Urgent Community Response Team, you will be required to:
Contribute to the delivery of care pathways for patients with long term conditions, palliative care and rehabilitation needs for example, to achieve quality of life and independence where possible. Work within the Urgent Community Response Team to prevent unnecessary admission to hospital. Work within the Urgent Community Response Team to support early discharge from hospital. Work with all health care professionals, and statutory/non statutory agencies to provide a seamless, integrated service to our service users.
Clinical
The post holder will:1. Assess patients with straight forward requirements based on predetermined department protocols.2. Prepare for, carry out and monitor assessments and treatments in specified clinical areas, and discharge in line with predetermined department protocols.3. Work generically applying competency based treatment techniques/care to patients with specific conditions under the supervision of a qualified practitioner, following a prescribed treatment pathway.4. Observe patients carrying out daily activities in their own homes as well as giving advice on equipment or methods they may use to make these tasks easier.5. Assist the patient with personal care as appropriate.6. Modify and progress intervention / treatment using own clinical reasoning, notifying a qualified practitioner accordingly.7. Monitor patients and promptly alert a qualified practitioner when there are unexpected changes.8. Demonstrate problem solving, and contribute to the solution, working with colleagues.9. Make basic judgements on patients response to prescribed treatment, and report findings to a qualified practitioner.10.Plan and prioritise own visits to delegated patients, and ensure these are documented on SystmOne.11.Ensure that SystmOne inputting is completed on a daily basis.12.Where there are barriers to understanding, such as hearing impairment, mental capacity impairment and other difficulties in comprehension, explanations require adjustments in order to gain understanding, consent and concordance.13.Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients and carers, incorporating motivation, encouragement and confidence building to enable patients to engage in their treatment/care/rehabilitation and management plan.14.Liaise with the wider Urgent Community Response (UCR) Multi-disciplinary Team (MDT) and communicate with GPs, Social Services, inpatient teams, other allied health care professionals and the voluntary sector as required to ensure identified needs are met and care co-ordinated appropriately.15.Participate in multi-disciplinary/multi-agency meetings as appropriate, e.g. Gold Standard Framework.16.Communicate with patients/carers by exchanging factual information, reassurance, tact and empathy.17.Establish and maintain appropriate working relationships with colleagues, patients, carers and other health care professionals.18.Demonstrate dexterity and coordination when undertaking treatment of patients where accuracy is important, e.g. taking blood sugars, venepuncture, supervising transfers, passive exercises.19.Be responsible for ensuring equipment is prescribed and used safely, following appropriate training, and that it is maintained appropriately.20.Contribute to the requisitioning of supplies and equipment through electronic ordering systems.21.Work predominantly independently on specified tasks, with regular clinical support and supervision by a qualified practitioner.22.Demonstrate an awareness and understanding of consent, and gain consent as appropriate following department policy.23.Share responsibility for maintaining store cupboards, pool cars, cleaning specialist equipment and general house keeping tasks.24.Share responsibility for indirect patient contact tasks, such as, answering telephones, arranging appointments, processing referrals and inputting activity data.25.Be exposed to bodily fluids, infected material, blood products on a daily basis, therefore must utilise universal precautions and adhere to infection control policies.26.Demonstrate good IT and standard keyboard skills.
Professional
The post holder will:1. Attend and contribute to staff meetings and multidisciplinary team meetings plus other meetings where appropriate.2. Be an active member of the in-service training programme by attendance at and participation in, training sessions, courses and reflective practice as required to develop current job role.3. Be able to make own travel arrangements to patients, clinics, base and meetings as required.4. Be required to demonstrate own duties to students, new starters and/or less experienced staff; and be involved in induction programmes for new staff / students as required.5. Be aware of limitations of own scope of practice, and when to involve a more senior practitioner, both in daily practice and in emergency situations.6. Acknowledge and recognise peoples expressed beliefs, preferences and choices.7. Demonstrate an awareness of clinical governance and risk management, and apply to work situation.8. Provide peer support to other practitioners, demonstrating leadership skills as required.9. Identify and explore own contribution to team working, and reflect on own practice.10.Actively contribute to the working of the team and express ideas on improving services for users and the team.
Job description Job responsibilities As part of the Urgent Community Response Team, you will be required to: Contribute to the delivery of care pathways for patients with long term conditions, palliative care and rehabilitation needs for example, to achieve quality of life and independence where possible. Work within the Urgent Community Response Team to prevent unnecessary admission to hospital. Work within the Urgent Community Response Team to support early discharge from hospital. Work with all health care professionals, and statutory/non statutory agencies to provide a seamless, integrated service to our service users. Clinical The post holder will:1. Assess patients with straight forward requirements based on predetermined department protocols.2. Prepare for, carry out and monitor assessments and treatments in specified clinical areas, and discharge in line with predetermined department protocols.3. Work generically applying competency based treatment techniques/care to patients with specific conditions under the supervision of a qualified practitioner, following a prescribed treatment pathway.4. Observe patients carrying out daily activities in their own homes as well as giving advice on equipment or methods they may use to make these tasks easier.5. Assist the patient with personal care as appropriate.6. Modify and progress intervention / treatment using own clinical reasoning, notifying a qualified practitioner accordingly.7. Monitor patients and promptly alert a qualified practitioner when there are unexpected changes.8. Demonstrate problem solving, and contribute to the solution, working with colleagues.9. Make basic judgements on patients response to prescribed treatment, and report findings to a qualified practitioner.10.Plan and prioritise own visits to delegated patients, and ensure these are documented on SystmOne.11.Ensure that SystmOne inputting is completed on a daily basis.12.Where there are barriers to understanding, such as hearing impairment, mental capacity impairment and other difficulties in comprehension, explanations require adjustments in order to gain understanding, consent and concordance.13.Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with patients and carers, incorporating motivation, encouragement and confidence building to enable patients to engage in their treatment/care/rehabilitation and management plan.14.Liaise with the wider Urgent Community Response (UCR) Multi-disciplinary Team (MDT) and communicate with GPs, Social Services, inpatient teams, other allied health care professionals and the voluntary sector as required to ensure identified needs are met and care co-ordinated appropriately.15.Participate in multi-disciplinary/multi-agency meetings as appropriate, e.g. Gold Standard Framework.16.Communicate with patients/carers by exchanging factual information, reassurance, tact and empathy.17.Establish and maintain appropriate working relationships with colleagues, patients, carers and other health care professionals.18.Demonstrate dexterity and coordination when undertaking treatment of patients where accuracy is important, e.g. taking blood sugars, venepuncture, supervising transfers, passive exercises.19.Be responsible for ensuring equipment is prescribed and used safely, following appropriate training, and that it is maintained appropriately.20.Contribute to the requisitioning of supplies and equipment through electronic ordering systems.21.Work predominantly independently on specified tasks, with regular clinical support and supervision by a qualified practitioner.22.Demonstrate an awareness and understanding of consent, and gain consent as appropriate following department policy.23.Share responsibility for maintaining store cupboards, pool cars, cleaning specialist equipment and general house keeping tasks.24.Share responsibility for indirect patient contact tasks, such as, answering telephones, arranging appointments, processing referrals and inputting activity data.25.Be exposed to bodily fluids, infected material, blood products on a daily basis, therefore must utilise universal precautions and adhere to infection control policies.26.Demonstrate good IT and standard keyboard skills. Professional The post holder will:1. Attend and contribute to staff meetings and multidisciplinary team meetings plus other meetings where appropriate.2. Be an active member of the in-service training programme by attendance at and participation in, training sessions, courses and reflective practice as required to develop current job role.3. Be able to make own travel arrangements to patients, clinics, base and meetings as required.4. Be required to demonstrate own duties to students, new starters and/or less experienced staff; and be involved in induction programmes for new staff / students as required.5. Be aware of limitations of own scope of practice, and when to involve a more senior practitioner, both in daily practice and in emergency situations.6. Acknowledge and recognise peoples expressed beliefs, preferences and choices.7. Demonstrate an awareness of clinical governance and risk management, and apply to work situation.8. Provide peer support to other practitioners, demonstrating leadership skills as required.9. Identify and explore own contribution to team working, and reflect on own practice.10.Actively contribute to the working of the team and express ideas on improving services for users and the team.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ level 3 in Health & Social Care, or equivalent knowledge and experience
- Foundation degree programme, or equivalent demonstrable knowledge and skills acquired through training and experience
Knowledge, Skills and Ability
Essential
- Experience of a higher level of skills and knowledge of practice.
- Experience of working in a health or social care setting
- Good communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- A team player
- Highly motivated
- Able to provide high standard of care
- Tact and diplomacy
- Empathy and sensitivity
- Ability to use own initiative
- Good observational skills and reporting skills
- Ability to manage stressful situations
- Leadership skills
- Work flexibly to accommodate patient/service needs
Desirable
- Experience of working within a community care setting
- Knowledge of SystmOne
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Professional appearance
- Ability to kneel, bend and stoop and worked in cramp environments
- Manoeuvre limbs of around 5-6kg
- Manoeuvre patients using handling aids
- Be reliable
Other
Essential
- The post holder will need to be passed fit to perform full duties of the post through occupational health with any reasonable aids and adaptations as necessary. Some roles require additional level of checks as part of the employment process i.e. roles which come into contact with children, vulnerable adults or their families.
- Must hold full and valid driving licence and have access to a vehicle
- Be able to make own travel arrangements to patients, clinics, base and meetings as requried.
- This is a 7 day service and some weekend working will be expected. Hours of service delivery. 8am-8pm
Person Specification Qualifications Essential NVQ level 3 in Health & Social Care, or equivalent knowledge and experience Foundation degree programme, or equivalent demonstrable knowledge and skills acquired through training and experience Knowledge, Skills and Ability Essential Experience of a higher level of skills and knowledge of practice. Experience of working in a health or social care setting Good communication skills Good interpersonal skills A team player Highly motivated Able to provide high standard of care Tact and diplomacy Empathy and sensitivity Ability to use own initiative Good observational skills and reporting skills Ability to manage stressful situations Leadership skills Work flexibly to accommodate patient/service needs Desirable Experience of working within a community care setting Knowledge of SystmOne Personal Qualities Essential Professional appearance Ability to kneel, bend and stoop and worked in cramp environments Manoeuvre limbs of around 5-6kg Manoeuvre patients using handling aids Be reliable Other Essential The post holder will need to be passed fit to perform full duties of the post through occupational health with any reasonable aids and adaptations as necessary. Some roles require additional level of checks as part of the employment process i.e. roles which come into contact with children, vulnerable adults or their families. Must hold full and valid driving licence and have access to a vehicle Be able to make own travel arrangements to patients, clinics, base and meetings as requried. This is a 7 day service and some weekend working will be expected. Hours of service delivery. 8am-8pm
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
1 Mill Close
Aylsham
NR11 6LZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eastofenglandcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
1 Mill Close
Aylsham
NR11 6LZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eastofenglandcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Mental Health Practitioner
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419670
Job summary
Are you passionate about helping young people with mental health problems? Are you looking for an opportunity to develop and share your skills and knowledge in mental health? If you answer yes to these questions, then Wakefield Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) is the place for you!
We are looking for an experienced and confident Mental Health Practitioner who is able to work within a busy team. You must have significant and demonstrable experience of working with young people and their families, who can often present with a range of complex mental health needs. You will manage your own caseload, providing a range of high-quality care appropriate to the young persons needs which will include risk assessment and management, consultation and evidence-based interventions.
You must have a comprehensive range of skills and knowledge to deliver clinical aspects of the role in order to be able to provide a range of appropriate clinical interventions and assessment and be competent to do this work as an autonomous practitioner within professional practice guidelines and a structured supervision framework.
Please get in touch with Katie Race (Team Manager) if you would like to know more about the role.
Main duties of the job
As a Mental Health Practitioner in The Core Team within Wakefield CAMHS, the main duties would be as follows:
- Hold and manage a caseload independently.
- Provide thorough risk assessments and care planning.
- Provide therapeutic intervention through both 1:1 work and group work with young people in the locality.
- Provide urgent assessments when required.
- Work in a trauma-informed way.
- Work with other agencies; schools, social care etc.
All employees of the Trust are strongly encouraged to have their up-to-date flu vaccination to protect staff and patients.
At the time of advertising, this role does meet the minimum requirements set by UK Visas and Immigration to sponsor candidates to work in the UK. We look forward to receiving your application.
About us
We are a specialist NHS Foundation Trust that provides community, mental health and learning disability services for the people of Barnsley, Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield. We also provide low and medium secure services and are the lead for the west Yorkshire secure provider collaborative.
Our mission is to help people reach their potential and live well in their communities, we do this by providing high-quality care in the right place at the right time. We employ staff in both clinical and non-clinical services who work hard to make a difference to the lives of service users, families and carers.
We encourage and welcome applications from all protected characteristic groups, we value diversity and want our workforce to be reflective of our communities.
Being a foundation Trust means were accountable to our members, who can have a say in how were run. Around 14,300 local people (including staff) are members of our Trust.
Join us and you will be one of over 4,500 staff committed to supporting and improving the mental, physical and social needs of the thousands of people we meet and help each year.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.
We do reserve to right to close vacancy before the advertised closing date if necessary, so please apply as soon as possible.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9378-W1520A
Job locations
Airedale Health Centre
The Square, Fryston Road
Castleford
WF10 3JJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY
The post-holder will:
Provide assessment and treatment to children and young people with mental health needs;
Work autonomously and collaboratively within the MDT, providing consultation for other agencies/professionals;
Promote the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people.
To provide routine and urgent assessment and interventions to young people with a wide range of emotional and psychological problems who are referred to specialist CAMHS, in keeping with evidence based practice with supervision from a senior clinician within professional guidelines and within the overall framework of the teams policies and procedures.
KEY RESULT AREAS:
1
To support the ongoing process of delivering a comprehensive CAMHS system.
2
To provide assessment, interventions, therapy to children, young people with the most severe, complex and persistent mental health problems, including those who are severely mentally ill or at suicidal risk and where appropriate, families as both an autonomous practitioner and as part of a multidisciplinary team in a variety of settings to address need. This will include working with the CAPA model.
3
To apply a sound knowledge of safeguarding children and guidelines in clinical work.
4
To be committed to a quality approach for patient care.
5
The post-holder will demonstrate high levels of concentration and provide sustained effort in assessment of complex family issues.
6
To manage own caseload, accessing support and guidance appropriate to individual need.
7
To operate within the clinical and case management supervision framework.
8
To provide training, consultation and supervision to other service providers, partner agencies and junior members of staff as required regarding intensive interventions with children, young people and families.
9
To participate in the development, audit and review of this extension to existing service provision.
10
To undertake extended hours of work alongside fellow specialist CAMHS practitioners.
11
To work collaboratively with all services to provide coherent and co-ordinated mental health services for children and young people as well as other significant partners, ensuring timely transition and relevant consultation, training and support to universal services and targeted groups.
12
To use a range of Information Technology systems (including Rio) ensuring high quality data is collected appropriately, kept securely and confidentially
13
To participate in an agreed clinical audit programme for the service, and ensure lessons learnt from both audit and clinical incidents are reported.
14
To comply with both clinical and corporate governance frameworks.
15
To support the engagement of service stakeholders and users in the development and monitoring of service delivery and identify opportunities for service improvement and redesign.
16
To actively promote user/carer involvement in all aspects of care planning/delivery whilst respecting the rights, capabilities and wishes of the individuals concerned.
17
To work in an innovative and child, young person and family centred way, in a culture of continuous improvement and learning.
18
Apply Trust policies and procedures in instances of aggression, acute distress and disturbed mental health presentations.
19
To maintain relevant professional registration
20
To identify and communicate any concerns through the relevant management processes.
21
To demonstrate continued practice development and engage in annual appraisal.
For full job description, please see attached supporting documents.
We are aware that an increasing number of applicants are using AI technology to generate responses on NHS Job application forms. Over reliance on AI-generated content in application forms is strongly discouraged and we will conduct a thorough screening process before selecting candidates to progress to the next stage. If you are using AI to enhance your application, please disclose this in your NHS Jobs application form.
Job description
Job responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY
The post-holder will:
Provide assessment and treatment to children and young people with mental health needs;
Work autonomously and collaboratively within the MDT, providing consultation for other agencies/professionals;
Promote the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people.
To provide routine and urgent assessment and interventions to young people with a wide range of emotional and psychological problems who are referred to specialist CAMHS, in keeping with evidence based practice with supervision from a senior clinician within professional guidelines and within the overall framework of the teams policies and procedures.
KEY RESULT AREAS:
1
To support the ongoing process of delivering a comprehensive CAMHS system.
2
To provide assessment, interventions, therapy to children, young people with the most severe, complex and persistent mental health problems, including those who are severely mentally ill or at suicidal risk and where appropriate, families as both an autonomous practitioner and as part of a multidisciplinary team in a variety of settings to address need. This will include working with the CAPA model.
3
To apply a sound knowledge of safeguarding children and guidelines in clinical work.
4
To be committed to a quality approach for patient care.
5
The post-holder will demonstrate high levels of concentration and provide sustained effort in assessment of complex family issues.
6
To manage own caseload, accessing support and guidance appropriate to individual need.
7
To operate within the clinical and case management supervision framework.
8
To provide training, consultation and supervision to other service providers, partner agencies and junior members of staff as required regarding intensive interventions with children, young people and families.
9
To participate in the development, audit and review of this extension to existing service provision.
10
To undertake extended hours of work alongside fellow specialist CAMHS practitioners.
11
To work collaboratively with all services to provide coherent and co-ordinated mental health services for children and young people as well as other significant partners, ensuring timely transition and relevant consultation, training and support to universal services and targeted groups.
12
To use a range of Information Technology systems (including Rio) ensuring high quality data is collected appropriately, kept securely and confidentially
13
To participate in an agreed clinical audit programme for the service, and ensure lessons learnt from both audit and clinical incidents are reported.
14
To comply with both clinical and corporate governance frameworks.
15
To support the engagement of service stakeholders and users in the development and monitoring of service delivery and identify opportunities for service improvement and redesign.
16
To actively promote user/carer involvement in all aspects of care planning/delivery whilst respecting the rights, capabilities and wishes of the individuals concerned.
17
To work in an innovative and child, young person and family centred way, in a culture of continuous improvement and learning.
18
Apply Trust policies and procedures in instances of aggression, acute distress and disturbed mental health presentations.
19
To maintain relevant professional registration
20
To identify and communicate any concerns through the relevant management processes.
21
To demonstrate continued practice development and engage in annual appraisal.
For full job description, please see attached supporting documents.
We are aware that an increasing number of applicants are using AI technology to generate responses on NHS Job application forms. Over reliance on AI-generated content in application forms is strongly discouraged and we will conduct a thorough screening process before selecting candidates to progress to the next stage. If you are using AI to enhance your application, please disclose this in your NHS Jobs application form.
Person Specification
Training
Desirable
- Training and experience relating to specialist CAMHS
- Experience of delivering training to others
Special Knowledge/Skills
Essential
- Good verbal and communication skills
- Ability to manage own caseload
- Good negotiation skills, and problem solving skills
- Customer service orientation
- Effective record keeping and report writing skills to include care planning and risk assessments.
- IT skills.
- Have good team working skills. Be able to work across disciplines with an ability to predict and manage inter-disciplinary tensions and foster good working practices.
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant professional qualification, e.g. nursing, or other professional allied to medicine
- Dip SW or relevant mental health profession
- Membership of professional body
Desirable
- Post Registration qualification e.g. degree
- Post graduate qualification in mental health (e.g. CBT, Family Therapy, Counselling)
- A teaching and assessing qualification.
Experience
Essential
- Substantial post qualification experience, some of which must be working with Children, young people and their carers in a mental health or other complex care setting
- Multidisciplinary team working
- Inter-agency liaison and consultation
- Experience of supervising/mentoring junior staff
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and guidance e.g. NHS plan, Mental Health Legislation, Childrens act, Education Act, Working Together, Childrens NSF, Every Child Matters, etc.
- Clinical/therapeutic knowledge and skills in mental health.
- Experience in assessment and risk management and ability to implement evidence based practice
- Proven ability to work with other agencies and disciplines and in partnership with other organisations.
- Experience of safeguarding children and young people.
Desirable
- Experience of community settings
- Experience of working in different cultural contexts
- Knowledge and experience of working with Equality and Diversity.
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Able to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Commitment to multi-agency approach
- Ability to work and make decisions under pressure.
- Calm, confident, innovative, creative
- and assertive
- Clarity of decision making
- Willingness to be flexible and adaptable in accordance with changing service priorities.
- Commitment to challenging discrimination and improving accessibility of services.
- Ability to cope calmly in a crisis
- To demonstrate good self care and encourage the same in team members
- A Current driving licence and access to a car during the working day is essential (reasonable adjustments will be considered for any applicants who are unable to drive due to a disability)
Physical Attributes
Essential
- Ability to undertake the duties and demands of the post. A satisfactory sickness record over the previous 2 years (subject to the need to act with fairness and equality of opportunity, particularly where the sickness is related to a disability and/or pregnancy).
Person Specification
Training
Desirable
- Training and experience relating to specialist CAMHS
- Experience of delivering training to others
Special Knowledge/Skills
Essential
- Good verbal and communication skills
- Ability to manage own caseload
- Good negotiation skills, and problem solving skills
- Customer service orientation
- Effective record keeping and report writing skills to include care planning and risk assessments.
- IT skills.
- Have good team working skills. Be able to work across disciplines with an ability to predict and manage inter-disciplinary tensions and foster good working practices.
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant professional qualification, e.g. nursing, or other professional allied to medicine
- Dip SW or relevant mental health profession
- Membership of professional body
Desirable
- Post Registration qualification e.g. degree
- Post graduate qualification in mental health (e.g. CBT, Family Therapy, Counselling)
- A teaching and assessing qualification.
Experience
Essential
- Substantial post qualification experience, some of which must be working with Children, young people and their carers in a mental health or other complex care setting
- Multidisciplinary team working
- Inter-agency liaison and consultation
- Experience of supervising/mentoring junior staff
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and guidance e.g. NHS plan, Mental Health Legislation, Childrens act, Education Act, Working Together, Childrens NSF, Every Child Matters, etc.
- Clinical/therapeutic knowledge and skills in mental health.
- Experience in assessment and risk management and ability to implement evidence based practice
- Proven ability to work with other agencies and disciplines and in partnership with other organisations.
- Experience of safeguarding children and young people.
Desirable
- Experience of community settings
- Experience of working in different cultural contexts
- Knowledge and experience of working with Equality and Diversity.
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Able to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Commitment to multi-agency approach
- Ability to work and make decisions under pressure.
- Calm, confident, innovative, creative
- and assertive
- Clarity of decision making
- Willingness to be flexible and adaptable in accordance with changing service priorities.
- Commitment to challenging discrimination and improving accessibility of services.
- Ability to cope calmly in a crisis
- To demonstrate good self care and encourage the same in team members
- A Current driving licence and access to a car during the working day is essential (reasonable adjustments will be considered for any applicants who are unable to drive due to a disability)
Physical Attributes
Essential
- Ability to undertake the duties and demands of the post. A satisfactory sickness record over the previous 2 years (subject to the need to act with fairness and equality of opportunity, particularly where the sickness is related to a disability and/or pregnancy).
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Airedale Health Centre
The Square, Fryston Road
Castleford
WF10 3JJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Airedale Health Centre
The Square, Fryston Road
Castleford
WF10 3JJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Occupational Therapist
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419668
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a for a highly motivated Band 6 Specialist Occupational Therapist to join our inpatient acute services in St Helens.
Peasley Cross Hospital includes 2 acute inpatient wards, 1 male and 1 female ward (Iris ward and Taylor ward).
The post holder will be required to undertake holistic multi-factorial evidence-based assessments, in a clinic setting. They will provide the MDT and their patients with Specialist OT knowledge to be be able to identify and reduce falls risks on the ward through the use of equipment, adaptations and education ensuring that the needs and safety of their patients are met.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be expected to effectively manage a caseload of patient's comorbidities as an autonomous practitioner, using evidence based/ patient centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions of the patient group. The post holder will provide leadership for junior staff when appropriate, through supervision and appraisal.
The post holder take a holistic approach in the assessment and treatment of service users / patients, being responsible for the provision of appropriate, high quality care to a defined caseload which may be of a complex nature, using the appropriate model of care and evidenced based practice.
Work in partnership with other professionals to enable patients / clients to be maintained in an appropriate environment, thus avoiding hospital admission.
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
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
350-MHC8296836
Job locations
Peasley Cross Hospital
Marshalls cross road
St Helens
WA9 3DE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Shared Team
Work in a professional and collaborative manner with the multi-disciplinary team.
Where required, to be involved in the multidisciplinary team duty system and undertake dutyassessments, as necessary.
Fulfil the care-coordinator role under ECC framework, including planning and coordinating Case Conferences/Reviews.
Ensure intervention is provided in a range of settings suitable to meet the needs of clients.
Provide information, education and support for family members, carers and other relevantprofessionals.
Participate and promote positive intra-agency working.
Participate in case load supervision to monitor the standards of service user care and ensurerecord keeping is in accordance with Professional and Trust standards.
Participate in regular clinical supervision with Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist, as per Trust policy.
Contribute to the development and implementation of integrated care pathways, including appropriate service user assessments/referrals and models of care.
Contribute to client related developments and therapeutic interventions carried out by the whole team e.g. cognitive behavioural therapy, psycho-social interventions.
Compile and maintain effective client records and record outcome measures in conjunctionwith clients and in accordance with Professional and Trust policies, procedures and standards.
Participate in the induction, training or education of a variety of staff, students or volunteers attached to the team/service.
Clinical Occupational Therapy Specific
Undertake occupational therapy assessments, addressing occupational performance and skill deficits in areas of self-care, productivity and leisure.
Plan and implement individual and/or group interventions, using selected and graded activity to develop the clients skills in identified areas of deficit.
Undertake occupational therapy assessments, addressing occupational performance and skill deficits in areas of self-care, productivity and leisure.
Plan and implement individual and/or group interventions, using selected and graded activity to develop the clients skills in identified areas of deficit.
Managerial / Professional Leadership
Assist in the organisation and planning of OT service delivery e.g. OT recruitment panels, ensuring OT staff/service cover.
Provide professional advice as required, for performance management of OT staff e.g.competency monitoring.
Participate in Serious Untoward Incident investigations/reviews as required.
Deputise for the Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist, as required.
Contribute to the writing and implementation of practice guidelines, policies and procedures, and use specialist knowledge to propose service changes.
Contribute to staff participation in the formulation of new ideas/suggestions to improve service user care and service delivery.
Ensure the principles of Clinical Governance are incorporated in service delivery by maintaining a High-quality service based on agreed clinical standards.
Contribute to the strategic development of the OT services.
Manage and prioritise designated occupational therapy referrals according to need, risk andservice capacity.
Provide specialist professional/clinical leadership to occupational therapists and support staff.
Liaise with and develop effective working links with the wider multi-disciplinary team. Attend professional meetings as required.
Maintain an effective supervision structure, and provide professional supervision for designated OT staff, addressing clinical, personal and professional issues.
Assist in the induction of OT staff to the service.
Participate in the performance monitoring of services in accordance with national and localtargets.
Provide statistical information on workforce and service user activity as required.
Be responsible for the care, maintenance and monitoring of equipment used by clients andbring any defects or deficits to the attention of the appropriate authority. E.g. ADL equipment.
Ensure requirements for health and safety and safe working practice are met throughformal and regular risk assessments and communications as required. E.g. Cascade of HSAalerts.
Assist in the maintenance and updating of the units equipment inventories and serviceschedules. Ensure regular servicing, maintenance, repair or replacement as requiredadhering to Health & Safety, COSHH and Medical Devices Agency regulations.
Responsibilities for all staff:
All post holders will agree to:
Commit to the vision of supporting Mersey Care in becoming a leading organisation in the provision of community services, mental health care and learning disability care.
Role model the values of the Trust Continuous Improvement, Accountability, Respectfulness, Enthusiasm, and Support in all activities and interactions.
Challenge the stigma associated with mental health and learning disabilities.
Comply with the Duty of Candour, working across professional and organisational boundaries to improve services.
Uphold and protect the reputation of the Trust both inside and outside of work, ensuring that actions and behaviours reflect the values and standards of Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust at all times.
Value the contribution of the patient and service users voice, as well as the views of families and carers.
Maintain their specific knowledge base and develop new skills.
Observe statutory duties to safeguard and promote the welfare of adults and children.
Actively participate in creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels equally valued, respected and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.
Commit to Mersey Cares mission of being an actively anti-racist health care provider and employer.
Take responsibility for the accurate and timely collection and recording of data.
Operate within organisational codes of practice, comply with all health and safety legislation, organisational policies and operating procedures.
Understand and embrace the role of digital technology in the workplace.
Comply with the NHS Constitution in relation to staff responsibilities.
Support the creation of a positive environment and Restorative Just and Learning Culture, participate in related events, share concerns about safety and quality, and speak up against incivility while taking a collaborative approach to improve civility and respect.
This job description provides an outline of general activities and is not exhaustive. It will be reviewed as the Trusts needs change, in consultation with the post holder
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical Shared Team
Work in a professional and collaborative manner with the multi-disciplinary team.
Where required, to be involved in the multidisciplinary team duty system and undertake dutyassessments, as necessary.
Fulfil the care-coordinator role under ECC framework, including planning and coordinating Case Conferences/Reviews.
Ensure intervention is provided in a range of settings suitable to meet the needs of clients.
Provide information, education and support for family members, carers and other relevantprofessionals.
Participate and promote positive intra-agency working.
Participate in case load supervision to monitor the standards of service user care and ensurerecord keeping is in accordance with Professional and Trust standards.
Participate in regular clinical supervision with Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist, as per Trust policy.
Contribute to the development and implementation of integrated care pathways, including appropriate service user assessments/referrals and models of care.
Contribute to client related developments and therapeutic interventions carried out by the whole team e.g. cognitive behavioural therapy, psycho-social interventions.
Compile and maintain effective client records and record outcome measures in conjunctionwith clients and in accordance with Professional and Trust policies, procedures and standards.
Participate in the induction, training or education of a variety of staff, students or volunteers attached to the team/service.
Clinical Occupational Therapy Specific
Undertake occupational therapy assessments, addressing occupational performance and skill deficits in areas of self-care, productivity and leisure.
Plan and implement individual and/or group interventions, using selected and graded activity to develop the clients skills in identified areas of deficit.
Undertake occupational therapy assessments, addressing occupational performance and skill deficits in areas of self-care, productivity and leisure.
Plan and implement individual and/or group interventions, using selected and graded activity to develop the clients skills in identified areas of deficit.
Managerial / Professional Leadership
Assist in the organisation and planning of OT service delivery e.g. OT recruitment panels, ensuring OT staff/service cover.
Provide professional advice as required, for performance management of OT staff e.g.competency monitoring.
Participate in Serious Untoward Incident investigations/reviews as required.
Deputise for the Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist, as required.
Contribute to the writing and implementation of practice guidelines, policies and procedures, and use specialist knowledge to propose service changes.
Contribute to staff participation in the formulation of new ideas/suggestions to improve service user care and service delivery.
Ensure the principles of Clinical Governance are incorporated in service delivery by maintaining a High-quality service based on agreed clinical standards.
Contribute to the strategic development of the OT services.
Manage and prioritise designated occupational therapy referrals according to need, risk andservice capacity.
Provide specialist professional/clinical leadership to occupational therapists and support staff.
Liaise with and develop effective working links with the wider multi-disciplinary team. Attend professional meetings as required.
Maintain an effective supervision structure, and provide professional supervision for designated OT staff, addressing clinical, personal and professional issues.
Assist in the induction of OT staff to the service.
Participate in the performance monitoring of services in accordance with national and localtargets.
Provide statistical information on workforce and service user activity as required.
Be responsible for the care, maintenance and monitoring of equipment used by clients andbring any defects or deficits to the attention of the appropriate authority. E.g. ADL equipment.
Ensure requirements for health and safety and safe working practice are met throughformal and regular risk assessments and communications as required. E.g. Cascade of HSAalerts.
Assist in the maintenance and updating of the units equipment inventories and serviceschedules. Ensure regular servicing, maintenance, repair or replacement as requiredadhering to Health & Safety, COSHH and Medical Devices Agency regulations.
Responsibilities for all staff:
All post holders will agree to:
Commit to the vision of supporting Mersey Care in becoming a leading organisation in the provision of community services, mental health care and learning disability care.
Role model the values of the Trust Continuous Improvement, Accountability, Respectfulness, Enthusiasm, and Support in all activities and interactions.
Challenge the stigma associated with mental health and learning disabilities.
Comply with the Duty of Candour, working across professional and organisational boundaries to improve services.
Uphold and protect the reputation of the Trust both inside and outside of work, ensuring that actions and behaviours reflect the values and standards of Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust at all times.
Value the contribution of the patient and service users voice, as well as the views of families and carers.
Maintain their specific knowledge base and develop new skills.
Observe statutory duties to safeguard and promote the welfare of adults and children.
Actively participate in creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels equally valued, respected and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.
Commit to Mersey Cares mission of being an actively anti-racist health care provider and employer.
Take responsibility for the accurate and timely collection and recording of data.
Operate within organisational codes of practice, comply with all health and safety legislation, organisational policies and operating procedures.
Understand and embrace the role of digital technology in the workplace.
Comply with the NHS Constitution in relation to staff responsibilities.
Support the creation of a positive environment and Restorative Just and Learning Culture, participate in related events, share concerns about safety and quality, and speak up against incivility while taking a collaborative approach to improve civility and respect.
This job description provides an outline of general activities and is not exhaustive. It will be reviewed as the Trusts needs change, in consultation with the post holder
Person Specification
Skills
Essential
- Ability to utilise assessment skills and tools effectively
- Ability to communicate in a variety of settings
- Ability to formulate relevant reports
- Delegation and coordination
- Ability to prioritise and work to deadlines
- Mentorship skills
- Accurate Record keeping
- Flexible approach/creative thinking
- Able to move and handle clients
- IT skills
Desirable
- Effective leadership qualities
- Presentation skills
- Ability to network and influence decision making
- Team Building skill
Knowledge
Essential
- Effective team working within a multi-agency framework
- Experience using both group and individual treatment skills
- Demonstrate experience of problem-solving approaches
- Audit and research practices relevant to clinical area
- Assisting with effective budgetary management
- Evidence based and experience of reflective practice
- Recovery Model of Care
- Model of Human Occupation
- Safeguarding Children
- Mental Health Act 1983
- Mental Capacity Act
- Effective Care Coordination
- Relevant national policies and guidance
- Up to date clinical knowledge relevant to the care environment
- Audit and research methods
- Vulnerable adults guidelines
- Able to discuss/explain specialist OT role
- Awareness of own strengths and limitations
Desirable
- Wider range of statutory and non-statutory services
- Risk management training
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience in relevant health settings
- Supervision of staff
- Experience of service development
Desirable
- Post graduate clinical experience, within mental health services
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant professional OT qualification
- Current HCPC registration
Desirable
- Fieldwork Educators certificate
- Post graduate accredited study e.g. PSI, CBT, MSc in relevant health studies
Person Specification
Skills
Essential
- Ability to utilise assessment skills and tools effectively
- Ability to communicate in a variety of settings
- Ability to formulate relevant reports
- Delegation and coordination
- Ability to prioritise and work to deadlines
- Mentorship skills
- Accurate Record keeping
- Flexible approach/creative thinking
- Able to move and handle clients
- IT skills
Desirable
- Effective leadership qualities
- Presentation skills
- Ability to network and influence decision making
- Team Building skill
Knowledge
Essential
- Effective team working within a multi-agency framework
- Experience using both group and individual treatment skills
- Demonstrate experience of problem-solving approaches
- Audit and research practices relevant to clinical area
- Assisting with effective budgetary management
- Evidence based and experience of reflective practice
- Recovery Model of Care
- Model of Human Occupation
- Safeguarding Children
- Mental Health Act 1983
- Mental Capacity Act
- Effective Care Coordination
- Relevant national policies and guidance
- Up to date clinical knowledge relevant to the care environment
- Audit and research methods
- Vulnerable adults guidelines
- Able to discuss/explain specialist OT role
- Awareness of own strengths and limitations
Desirable
- Wider range of statutory and non-statutory services
- Risk management training
Experience
Essential
- Previous experience in relevant health settings
- Supervision of staff
- Experience of service development
Desirable
- Post graduate clinical experience, within mental health services
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant professional OT qualification
- Current HCPC registration
Desirable
- Fieldwork Educators certificate
- Post graduate accredited study e.g. PSI, CBT, MSc in relevant health studies
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Peasley Cross Hospital
Marshalls cross road
St Helens
WA9 3DE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseycare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Peasley Cross Hospital
Marshalls cross road
St Helens
WA9 3DE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.merseycare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Nursing Assistant
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419663
Job summary
Hyper Acute Stroke Unit (HASU) is a busy unit that cares for clinical level 2 patients.
The main duties of the Nursing Assistant on the ward will involve caring for patients ensuring standards of care are met. This includes assisting patients with all activities of daily living , washing and dressing, promoting independence, assisting with meals ensuring adequate oral intake and general ward duties.
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.
Main duties of the job
- The Nursing Assistant role will assist the qualified nurse to give a high standard of care to the patients on the ward.
- Ensuring high standards of care are delivered and met on each shift.
- Working closely with the Multi Disciplinary Team and clear and concise documentation.
About us
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality - opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn't, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way! Please read 'applicant guidance notes' before submitting your application.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
319-8284618KD
Job locations
The Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
Northumbria Way
Cramlington
NE23 6NZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Undertakes a range of delegated clinical care duties in hospital.
- Records patient observations and changes to patient clinical conditions.
- Carries out limited clinical care duties.
- To work under the supervision of a qualified nurse and assist in the implementation of both direct and non-direct patient care.
- To provide and promote high quality care under the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Undertakes a range of delegated clinical care duties in hospital.
- Records patient observations and changes to patient clinical conditions.
- Carries out limited clinical care duties.
- To work under the supervision of a qualified nurse and assist in the implementation of both direct and non-direct patient care.
- To provide and promote high quality care under the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional.
Person Specification
Qualifications / Professional Registration
Essential
- Completion of a competency-based programme or equivalent relevant experience.
- Level 3 qualification in a healthcare related subject or a portfolio of equivalent demonstrable experience.
Experience and knowledge
Essential
- Previous care experience in a health or social care setting
Desirable
- Evidence of completed competencies aligned to the service area
- Customer Care course
Person Specification
Qualifications / Professional Registration
Essential
- Completion of a competency-based programme or equivalent relevant experience.
- Level 3 qualification in a healthcare related subject or a portfolio of equivalent demonstrable experience.
Experience and knowledge
Essential
- Previous care experience in a health or social care setting
Desirable
- Evidence of completed competencies aligned to the service area
- Customer Care course
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
Northumbria Way
Cramlington
NE23 6NZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital
Northumbria Way
Cramlington
NE23 6NZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Pharmacy Technician (Primary Care)
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419661
Job summary
Working across the NPC North Northumberland practices, the post holder will support services at Amble, Broomhill, Widdrington and Rothbury Surgeries, with their primary base being Amble and Broomhill.
The Pharmacy Technician will coordinate Medicines Hub activities, ensuring the delivery and maintenance of high-quality patient care, effective teamwork, and strong collaboration with both clinical and managerial colleagues. The role will support the ongoing development of pharmacy services and contribute to the safe and efficient management of medicines across the practices.
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.
Main duties of the job
The role will contribute to the efficient and effective delivery of medicines to patients e.g. medicines supply, actioning of discharge summary medication changes, liaising with care homes regarding prescription queries and supporting the organisation move towards online prescription services. An understanding of primary care operations and use of SystmOne would be an advantage but is not essential.
About us
Northumbria Primary Care Ltd (NPC) is a pioneering partnership with local GPs and now manages several GP practices with around 130,000 registered patients in Northumberland and North Tyneside.
Appointees will have a nominated base site within NPC as we appreciate continuity and teamwork is vital to effective primary care. As a large multi-site organisation we benefit from offering cross site support and the opportunity to work flexibly across our practices. We also offer evening and weekend working which further enhances flexible working opportunities. Please note that NPC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
Make sure to read the 'applicant guidance notes' before submitting your application and make sure you know everything there is to know before applying to join our fantastic organisation.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year pro rata per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
319-8337683KD
Job locations
NPC Amble & Broomhill
Hadston Road
Hadston
NE65 9SF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To work under the management of the Clinical Pharmacists in the Northumberland Neighbourhood to deliver a comprehensive medicines management to ensure a safe and efficient service is maintained, delivering a range of medicines management activities including medicines reconciliation and repeat prescription requests.
To liaise with pharmacy staff in all sectors and other healthcare professionals to ensure a patient orientated medicines management service is provided, conducting medicines reviews for patients identified by the wider multidisciplinary team or from other medicines management initiatives.
To work closely with the Clinical Pharmacists to adopt a team approach to medicines management, acting as a key member of the multidisciplinary team and the wider pharmacy team, providing medicines management advice to healthcare professionals, patients and carers.
To work with the Clinical Pharmacists to develop and undertake medicines management audits, to support discussion within the practice and agree subsequent actions.
To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within Northumbria Primary Care. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To work under the management of the Clinical Pharmacists in the Northumberland Neighbourhood to deliver a comprehensive medicines management to ensure a safe and efficient service is maintained, delivering a range of medicines management activities including medicines reconciliation and repeat prescription requests.
To liaise with pharmacy staff in all sectors and other healthcare professionals to ensure a patient orientated medicines management service is provided, conducting medicines reviews for patients identified by the wider multidisciplinary team or from other medicines management initiatives.
To work closely with the Clinical Pharmacists to adopt a team approach to medicines management, acting as a key member of the multidisciplinary team and the wider pharmacy team, providing medicines management advice to healthcare professionals, patients and carers.
To work with the Clinical Pharmacists to develop and undertake medicines management audits, to support discussion within the practice and agree subsequent actions.
To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within Northumbria Primary Care. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.
Person Specification
Qualifications / Professional Registration
Essential
- BTEC in pharmaceutical science or NVQ Level 3 supported by appropriate underpinning knowledge e.g. national certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent qualification
- Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council
Desirable
- An appropriate accredited technician checking qualification
- To hold CPPE PCPEP qualification. If not held will need to be complete within 24 months
Experience and knowledge
Essential
- Previous relevant experience working in Pharmacy
Desirable
- Experience of working in primary care, or with primary care teams
- Previous medicines management experience
- Audit experience
- Knowledge of or experience in coaching and mentoring practices and tools
- Knowledge of Clinical Governance requirements in relation to prescribing and primary care
Other requirements
Essential
- It is an essential requirement of the role that the post holder has a valid driving licence and is either a car owner and able to use the car for work purposes, or has a Trust personal lease vehicle which may be used for the role. However, the Trust would consider making reasonable adjustments to the role, if necessary, to enable a disabled person to undertake the role
Person Specification
Qualifications / Professional Registration
Essential
- BTEC in pharmaceutical science or NVQ Level 3 supported by appropriate underpinning knowledge e.g. national certificate in Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent qualification
- Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council
Desirable
- An appropriate accredited technician checking qualification
- To hold CPPE PCPEP qualification. If not held will need to be complete within 24 months
Experience and knowledge
Essential
- Previous relevant experience working in Pharmacy
Desirable
- Experience of working in primary care, or with primary care teams
- Previous medicines management experience
- Audit experience
- Knowledge of or experience in coaching and mentoring practices and tools
- Knowledge of Clinical Governance requirements in relation to prescribing and primary care
Other requirements
Essential
- It is an essential requirement of the role that the post holder has a valid driving licence and is either a car owner and able to use the car for work purposes, or has a Trust personal lease vehicle which may be used for the role. However, the Trust would consider making reasonable adjustments to the role, if necessary, to enable a disabled person to undertake the role
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
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
NPC Amble & Broomhill
Hadston Road
Hadston
NE65 9SF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
NPC Amble & Broomhill
Hadston Road
Hadston
NE65 9SF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Practice Nursing Assistant
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419660
Job summary
We are looking to recruit a friendly, professional Nursing Assistant to work under the supervision of a qualified nurse and assist in the implementation of patient care both direct and non direct.
The position will be based across NPC Ponteland practice. The successful candidate will be providing a high level of patient care to patients of NPC.
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to theclosing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.
Main duties of the job
- To work under the supervision of a qualified nurse and assist in the implementation of patient care both direct and non direct.
About us
Northumbria Primary Care Ltd (NPC) is a pioneering partnership with local GP's and now manages several GP practices with around 112,000 registered patients in Northumberland and North Tyneside.
Whilst appointees will have a base practice in NPC, the may be asked to work at other practices across our group. We do however limit this as much as possible as we appreciate continuity is vital at effective primary care.
Make sure to read the 'applicant guidance notes' before submitting your application and make sure you know everything there is to know before applying to join our fantastic organisation.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
319-8328239KD
Job locations
NPC Ponteland Medical Group
Meadowfield Industrial Estate
Ponteland
NE20 9SD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To assist the practice team in the assessment, plan, implementation and evaluation of care as appropriate.
- To report accurately perceived changes in a patient manner, observations etc
- To promote health within the practice setting.
- To prepare clinical areas for procedures
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Provide appropriate delegated clinical care appropriate to area of work:
- Conduct ECGS
- Perform Phlebotomy service
- Carry out LTC reviews
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To assist the practice team in the assessment, plan, implementation and evaluation of care as appropriate.
- To report accurately perceived changes in a patient manner, observations etc
- To promote health within the practice setting.
- To prepare clinical areas for procedures
-
Provide appropriate delegated clinical care appropriate to area of work:
- Conduct ECGS
- Perform Phlebotomy service
- Carry out LTC reviews
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level III in Health/Health & Social Care/Direct Care or a portfolio of equivalent experience
Experience and knowledge
Essential
- Previous care experience preferably in a healthcare setting
- Courses and experience that demonstrate transferable skills i.e. respiratory essentials, basic stoma care, palliative care course for HCA''s
- Understanding of patient's basic needs
- Caring experience
- Experience of providing direct and indirect patient care
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level III in Health/Health & Social Care/Direct Care or a portfolio of equivalent experience
Experience and knowledge
Essential
- Previous care experience preferably in a healthcare setting
- Courses and experience that demonstrate transferable skills i.e. respiratory essentials, basic stoma care, palliative care course for HCA''s
- Understanding of patient's basic needs
- Caring experience
- Experience of providing direct and indirect patient 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.
Employer details
Employer name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
NPC Ponteland Medical Group
Meadowfield Industrial Estate
Ponteland
NE20 9SD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
NPC Ponteland Medical Group
Meadowfield Industrial Estate
Ponteland
NE20 9SD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior HCSW - Endoscopy (Band 3)
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419650
Job summary
Opportunities have arisen for a well-motivated individual to join our busy team. The successful post holder will be required to undertake a range of duties including clerical and direct care activities under the direct supervision of a registered member of the endoscopy team.
In pursuing these duties the post holder will ensure compliance with the NHS Constitution.
Recruiting motivated, capable and committed staff is the key to us maintaining our high standards of quality, safety and patient experience. As a Trust we:
o provide excellent training and developmento are committed to education and practice developmento encourage and support career development and internal promotiono offer a range of support and benefits for staff in recognition of the high quality service providedo run a successful reward and recognition scheme
Main duties of the job
o Work as a flexible Band 3 Health Care Support Worker in full support of the endoscopy team. Completing the competency endoscopy booklet with a sign off mentor.
o Ensure all documentation is completed accurately, legibly and that confidentiality is maintained at all times.o Perform endoscopy department work in accordance with trust agreed policies and procedures.
o Ensure maintenance of good working relationships, communication and teamwork with all disciplines within the endoscopy department and wards/departments within the hospital.
o Ensure the safe and effective handover of care delivered within the patient's journey to relevant practitioners.
o Adhere to all Trust, Directorate and Departmental policies and procedures.
About us
We are delighted to offer a wide range of benefits to employees including:
- Cycle to Work
- Travel Scheme
- Childcare Vouchers with Salary Sacrifice
- Onsite Nursery
- Buying and Selling Annual Leave
- Car Leasing
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee Health and Wellbeing
- Extensive Reward Scheme
- Counselling Service
- Financial packages including Vivup and Wagestream
- Staff Networks, Enable, Rainbow, Gender, Race Equality Ecoaware & Admin Network.
Our values:
We understand that it's down to the hard work, effort and dedication of our staff that makes a difference for our patients. Our people really do make our Airedale experience - we take pride in fostering a friendly, effective and caring work environment. Our values are part of our DNA, which are:
- Committed to Quality of Care
- Compassion
- Working together for patients
- Improving Lives
- Everyone Counts
- Respect and Dignity
Got questions before you apply, please contact the recruiting manager to find out more.
This position is not currently eligible for a certificate of sponsorship in line with Home Office guidance as it does not appear on the skilled worker visa occupation list.
If you currently hold a different type of visa allowing you to work in the UK we would welcome an application from you. If your visa expires or there is a change in status during your employment, the Trust will be required to review your employment which may result in the termination of your employment to comply with the relevant immigration legislation
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£24,625 to £25,674 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
423-8299050
Job locations
Airedale General Hospital
Skipton Road
Steeton
BD206TD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of this job vacancy, please see attached full job description and person specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of this job vacancy, please see attached full job description and person specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- QCF Level 3 Health Diploma
- General education, numerate and literate
Experience
Essential
- Relevant nursing care experience
- Supervision of learners
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of endoscopy policies and procedures
- Knowledge of the NHS Constitution & 'Understanding the New NHS@
- Understanding of current issues relating to healthcare
- HCSW code of conduct
Skills
Essential
- IV cannulation, taking of venous blood
- Good communication skills, ability to work under pressure, problem solving, organisational skills
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- QCF Level 3 Health Diploma
- General education, numerate and literate
Experience
Essential
- Relevant nursing care experience
- Supervision of learners
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of endoscopy policies and procedures
- Knowledge of the NHS Constitution & 'Understanding the New NHS@
- Understanding of current issues relating to healthcare
- HCSW code of conduct
Skills
Essential
- IV cannulation, taking of venous blood
- Good communication skills, ability to work under pressure, problem solving, organisational skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Airedale General Hospital
Skipton Road
Steeton
BD206TD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.airedale-trust.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Airedale General Hospital
Skipton Road
Steeton
BD206TD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.airedale-trust.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Treating Tobacco Dependency Lead
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419643
Job summary
Band 5 Full Time (37.5 hours per week) | Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI) Base | Cross-Bay Working
Are you passionate about tackling health inequalities and helping people live healthier lives?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Treating Tobacco Dependency Lead (Band 5) to lead and develop UHMBT's Stop Smoking Service.
Based at Royal Lancaster Infirmary with cross-bay working, you'll lead a team of practitioners, develop services, support clinical teams and help patients across Morecambe Bay access life-changing tobacco dependency treatment.
If you have strong leadership skills, experience supporting behaviour change, and a drive to improve health outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.
Help us create a smoke-free future for our patients and communities. Apply today.
Main duties of the job
Lead the Trust's Treating Tobacco Dependency Service, providing operational leadership and support to Stop Smoking Practitioners across UHMBT. Deliver evidence-based smoking cessation interventions, monitor service performance, develop pathways with internal and external partners, support achievement of national and local targets, and drive continuous service improvement to improve patient outcomes and reduce health inequalities.
About us
We operatefrom three main hospitals-Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal, as well as a number of community healthcare premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, andUlverstonCommunity Health Centre.
FGH and the RLI have a range of General Hospital services, with full Emergency Departments, Critical/Coronary Care units and various Consultant-led services.
WGH provides a range of General Hospital services, together with an Urgent Treatment Centre, that can help with a range of non-life threatening conditions such as broken bones and minor illnesses.
All three main hospitals provide a range of planned care including outpatients, diagnostics, therapies,daycase and inpatient surgery. In addition, a range of local outreach services and diagnostics are provided from community facilities across Morecambe Bay.
Our Community Service for adults are provided in people's homes ,community centres, clinics, GP Practices, community hospitals. Our aim is to work with people to help them remain independent , improve their health and manage their conditions through high quality care , advice and support.
Details
Date posted
12 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year Per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
33 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
331-8292061-UHMB
Job locations
Royal Lancaster Infirmary (with cross bay working)
Ashton Road
Lancaster
LA1 4RP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will provide day-to-day leadership of the Treating Tobacco Dependency Service across UHMBT, supporting delivery of the NHS Long Term Plan agenda and Trust Smoke Free Policy. Responsibilities include clinical support, staff supervision, performance monitoring, data reporting, service development, education and training, stakeholder engagement and delivery of contractual KPIs. The role will support patients, staff and partners to improve smoking cessation outcomes across the Trust.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will provide day-to-day leadership of the Treating Tobacco Dependency Service across UHMBT, supporting delivery of the NHS Long Term Plan agenda and Trust Smoke Free Policy. Responsibilities include clinical support, staff supervision, performance monitoring, data reporting, service development, education and training, stakeholder engagement and delivery of contractual KPIs. The role will support patients, staff and partners to improve smoking cessation outcomes across the Trust.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or equivalent relevant experience
- NCSCT Level 2 Smoking Cessation Training or willingness to undertake within 3 months of appointment
Desirable
- Leadership/management training or qualification
- Health promotion or Quality Improvement qualification/training/experience
Other
Essential
- Ability to travel independently across Trust sites
- Flexible and adaptable approach to meet changing service needs
Experience
Essential
- Experience working within a healthcare, caring or community setting
- Experience providing healthcare advice, behavioural change support or health promotion interventions
- Experience developing effective multidisciplinary working relationships
- Experience collecting, analysing and reporting performance data
- Experience contributing to service improvement or change programmes
- Experience supervising or managing staff
Desirable
- Experience within a Treating Tobacco Dependency or Stop Smoking service
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Knowledge of smoking cessation interventions and behavioural change approaches
- Ability to lead, supervise and support staff
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Strong organisational, planning and prioritisation skills
- Ability to analyse performance information and support service improvement
Desirable
- Knowledge of NHS Treating Tobacco Dependency requirements and KPI reporting
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or equivalent relevant experience
- NCSCT Level 2 Smoking Cessation Training or willingness to undertake within 3 months of appointment
Desirable
- Leadership/management training or qualification
- Health promotion or Quality Improvement qualification/training/experience
Other
Essential
- Ability to travel independently across Trust sites
- Flexible and adaptable approach to meet changing service needs
Experience
Essential
- Experience working within a healthcare, caring or community setting
- Experience providing healthcare advice, behavioural change support or health promotion interventions
- Experience developing effective multidisciplinary working relationships
- Experience collecting, analysing and reporting performance data
- Experience contributing to service improvement or change programmes
- Experience supervising or managing staff
Desirable
- Experience within a Treating Tobacco Dependency or Stop Smoking service
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Knowledge of smoking cessation interventions and behavioural change approaches
- Ability to lead, supervise and support staff
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Strong organisational, planning and prioritisation skills
- Ability to analyse performance information and support service improvement
Desirable
- Knowledge of NHS Treating Tobacco Dependency requirements and KPI reporting
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
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust
Address
Royal Lancaster Infirmary (with cross bay working)
Ashton Road
Lancaster
LA1 4RP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Trust
Address
Royal Lancaster Infirmary (with cross bay working)
Ashton Road
Lancaster
LA1 4RP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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