Job summary

Band 4 Patient Pathway Coordinator (CAT Team 1 ENT, Maxillofacial & Plastic Surgery)

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Planned Care team as a Patient Pathway Coordinator (PPC).

We currently have an opportunity for a Band 4 PPC at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust (RBFT), where we provide a first-class, efficient, pro-active and patient-focused admin service.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated and organized individual to provide specialist admin support to the Gastroenterology team.

You will need to be confident working within a team in a fast-paced environment and have good IT skills, be comfortable communicating with patients and colleagues at all levels and work quickly and accurately under pressure.

You will be responsible and accountable for consistently and accurately carrying out your duties as well as the provision of a high quality and efficient service, providing this in a confident and courteous way to service users.

This is a split-site role providing administrative and pathway coordination support across both the Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading, and Townlands Hospital, Henley-on-Thames.

Main duties of the job

The role will provide comprehensive administrative support to the Clinical Team.

You will support the CAT in the delivery of a patient-focused service, and be responsible for the processing of general admin duties, answering the telephones to patients, other healthcare providers and internal staff, scheduling of appointments, processing of clinic letters and other administrative duties.

This post benefits from previous experience of delivering high levels of customer/patient service, working within an administrative environment, preferable experience within the NHS but this is not essential, using multiple computer systems and managing data (electronic and paper based).

Knowledge of the 18 week pathway would also be beneficial.

Full compliance with local procedures, deadlines and best practice will be a key part of the role.

About us

Reading sits on the River Thames and is served by road and rail links to London, Oxford, and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work, and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.

At the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust we put our patients at the heart of every element of health and care that we provide. The Trust works together as a community to deliver its vision which is"Working together to provide outstanding care for our community."

We areCompassionate in our thoughts, words and actions

We areAspirational and have a true desire to be dynamic and to innovate

We areResourceful and responsible in the way we work and live

We areExcellent in our development, fairness and sharing best practice.

Amazing things happen at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust; delivered by amazing people so why don't you come and join us, we pride ourselves, our staff and services on excellence.

We offer a range of learning and development for all employees may you be clinical or non-clinical.

Job summary

Band 2 Ward Clerk Sidmouth Ward

We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our busy Gastroenterology ward.

You will work in a culture that puts the patient first, where our colleagues feel proud of their role and are valued for their contribution.

This is a part-time position for 30 hours per week, which can be flexible as to how many days worked to cover the hours.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated and organised individual to provide outstanding service to all who visit the department.

You will be confident working within a team in a fast-paced environment and have excellent IT skills, be comfortable communicating with patients and colleagues at all levels and work quickly under pressure.

You will be responsible for consistently and accurately carrying out your duties as well as the provision of a high quality and efficient service, providing this in a confident and courteous way to service users.

You should have experience of working within an administrative environment, using multiple computer systems and managing data (electronic and paper-based).

Full compliance with local procedures, deadlines and best practice will be a key part of the role.

About us

Reading sits on the river Thames and is served by great road and rail links to London, Oxford and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.

The CQC rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good.

Our "CARE" values:Compassionate,Aspirational,Resourceful,Excellent, reflect the type of Trust we aspire to be and you can join our dedicated and talented staff to make this happen.

Job summary

Band 3 Senior Elderly Care Physiotherapy Assistant

PLEASE NOTE: If you are a qualified Physiotherapist, your application will not be considered for this role.

We are pleased to offer this exciting opportunity to come and join our team at the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading.

We are looking to employ a dynamic, confident, motivated and enthusiastic individual to join the Therapies team as a senior Physiotherapy Assistant supporting the Elderly care wards.

In this role you work closely with patients, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and other members of the multi-disciplinary team, undertaking an array of responsibilities and tasks to support the smooth running of the Therapies service.

Main duties of the job

• To be responsible for the efficient, effective and safe management of patients being treated as delegated by the Physiotherapist whilst being proactive in independently supporting routine patients deemed appropriate by qualified Therapy staff.
• To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own work, including the management of patients in your care. To ensure a high standard of clinical practice for patients under your care.
• To follow Trust and departmental procedures, policy, guidance and pathways where they exist.
• To manage patient in an efficient and safe manner, reporting results and problems identified accurately back to supervising Physiotherapist.
• Be aware of clinical risk within own clinical caseload, and seek advice from Physiotherapist to ensure that clinical risk is effectively identified and managed.
• Under direction deliver a physiotherapy treatment programme either with individual or in a group setting.
• To have knowledge of a range of manual handling and mobility skills relevant to the management of patients, including safe use of transfer equipment.
• To assist in providing effective discharge planning within the team, liaising with other members of the MDT as appropriate.
• Support the development of junior Physiotherapy Assistants.

About us

Royal Berkshire Hospital are pleased to announce that following our CQC inspection we have been rated 'Good'with inspectors reporting that we have made significant improvements. The Trust's overall rating has also improved to 'good'. This is a great opportunity to join our clinical or non-clinical teams to create a positive and motivating environment within our trust. Come and join our team in this exciting time of change as we pride ourselves, our staff and our services on excellence.

At the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust we put our patients at the heart of every element of health and care that we provide. The Trust works together as a community to deliver its vision which is"Working together to provide outstanding care for our community."

We areCompassionate in our thoughts, words and actions.

We areAspirational and have a true desire to be dynamic and to innovate.

We areResourceful and responsible in the way we work and live.

We areExcellent in our development, fairness and sharing best practice.

Amazing things happen at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, delivered by amazing people so why don't you come and join us. We offer a range of learning and development for all employees may you be clinical or non-clinical.

Job summary

Start Your NHS Career With Us -- Your Future Begins at Royal Berkshire Hospital

If you're passionate about helping others and ready to take your first step into a meaningful, long-term career, Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust wants to hear from you. We're looking for enthusiastic, caring and motivated individuals to join us as Healthcare Assistants -- and to grow with us through our exceptional apprenticeship pathways.

This is more than a job. It's your opportunity to gain highly valued NHS experience, develop clinical skills, and build a career you can be proud of. Our Healthcare Assistants can go on to become Nursing Associates and Registered Nurses through our apprenticeship programmes -your journey could start right here.

Main duties of the job

Why begin your career with us

• A supportive environment where your learning and development truly matter
• Opportunities to apply for apprenticeship routes after probation, including:

**The Nursing Associate Apprenticeship and the Registered Nurse Degree Apprenticeship

• Structured progression for those who want to build a long-term future in healthcare
• Hands-on experience in a busy acute hospital -- the perfect foundation for a clinical career
• A team that values compassion, communication and a willingness to learn

What we're looking for

You don't need previous healthcare experience -- just the right values. If you're caring, reliable, eager to learn and committed to making a difference, you'll fit right in. Good communication skills and a compassionate approach are essential.

Please note: this role requires full-time working (37.5 hours per week) on a rota covering days, nights, weekends and bank holidays.

About us

We are one of the largest hospital foundation trusts in the country, and currently touch the lives of half a million patients in the west of Berkshire every year by providing high quality acute medical and surgical services for our local communities. The Trust strives to provide high quality, compassionate care for our patients and their families.

Our values:

• Compassionate
• Aspirational
• Resourceful
• Excellent

The town of Reading sits on the River Thames and is served by great road and rail links to London, Oxford, and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work, and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.

The CQC rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as good.

Job summary

As part of the Network Team this role assists in delivering coretechnology services to the Trust. This role has delegated responsibilityfor key tasks enabling operational continuity and future developmentof all Trust systems. Awareness is required of local and nationalinitiatives, standards and best practice as well as industry standards.To assist the Trust Communications and Voice Manager in proactivelymanaging the installation, maintenance, development and support ofthe Trust's network infrastructure including data, voice and videoconferencing technologies. To do so in accordance with Trust, industry and national standards. To ensure that all systems operate with a focus on customer-baseddelivery. To ensure all Trust network systems are operating within a secureenvironment. To ensure proper awareness of own responsibilities inaccordance with Trust policies and the Data Protection Act.

Main duties of the job

Network Systems Development and Managemento Proactive Development: Work closely with the Network Manager to identify key areas for network development, ensuring the infrastructure meets current and future demands. This includes assessing new technologies, recommending upgrades, and implementing solutions to improve network performance and security.o Network Security: Implement the highest standards of security across all network systems. This includes configuring and managing firewalls, enforcing access controls, and ensuring compliance with data protection regulations. The post holder will play a key role in identifying and mitigating network vulnerabilities.o Disaster Recovery: Assist the Network Manager in planning and executing disaster recovery procedures in the event of a major network incident. Develop and test recovery plans to ensure business continuity and minimize downtime.o Real-Time Network Monitoring: Ensure helpdesk and technical teams are informed of real-time network performance, issues, and changes. Implement monitoring tools to proactively identify and address network faults before they impact services.o Network Administration: Manage network administration functions, including configuration, monitoring, and maintenance of routers, switches, and other critical infrastructure. Ensure system uptime and performance targets are met.

About us

Diversity makes us interesting... Inclusion is what will make us outstanding.

Inequality exists and the journey to eliminate it is not easy. Every step we take will be a purposeful step forward to deliver a truly inclusive culture where all our people are enabled to deliver outstanding care, where background is no barrier, and where everyone can be their authentic self and we truly represent our patient community.

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants where possible. All applicants who have a disability and meet the minimum criteria for the post can opt for a guaranteed interview.

If you need additional help with your application please get in touch by calling the recruitment team on 0118 322 6997 or 0118 322 5342.

Our primary method of communication will be via email. However, if you would prefer to be contacted through a different method, please inform the recruitment team.

Job summary

The Device engineer is focused on the annual hardware refresh of the enduser device estates across the Trust over a four-year period.

The End User device within the trust could encompass:- Desktop and Notebook/Laptop devices- Smartphones, Tablets and other mobile devices- Virtual Desktops and associated applications

Typically this involves handling the bulk of the device replacementsincluding all discretionary and some break/fix replacements as well asdeployments required by an existing project where time and resourcepermits.

The role requires the ability to organize their own work and do so flexibly to accommodate both the needs of individual users and the wider organization simultaneously. It will involve deployments for projects and large/complex moves as required.

Managing the stock levels and coordinating with onsite and offsite teamsresponsible for storage and arranging transport.Working closely with the packaging team to assist in discovery, testing and deployment of images and packages.

The deployment role entails the use of several existing tools to assess theestate and identify devices due to be upgraded, assessing the appropriatedevice required specific role or function, where a new device is beingassessed this role will be key in the selection and testing of such devices.

Main duties of the job

Technical Proficiency and Deploymento Hardware Deployment and Management: Oversee the build, configuration, and deployment of EUC devices (desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and peripherals).o Ensure that more than 1,000 devices are deployed annually across the Trust.o Assess the specific technical needs of end-users and ensure that the most appropriate devices are selected based on role or functional requirements.o Lead the testing and implementation of new device images and application packages, ensuring compliance with Trust standards.o Provide technical expertise during large-scale or complex deployments, troubleshooting issues, and resolving problems efficiently.o Support the project team in large or complex moves, ensuring all devices are correctly deployed in line with the overall project objectives.o New Device Testing and Recommendations: Take a leading role in testing and evaluating new EUC devices, ensuring they meet the technical and operational needs of the Trust.o Work closely with procurement teams and technical support staff to recommend new devices, providing thorough testing and feedback before deployment.oDisposal and Data Destruction: Manage the certified data destruction process (e.g., using Blancco) and ensure that all hardware disposals are conducted through Trust-approved procedures. This includes managing asset disposal in compliance with regulatory and Trust requirements, maintaining accurate records of the process.

About us

Diversity makes us interesting... Inclusion is what will make us outstanding.

Inequality exists and the journey to eliminate it is not easy. Every step we take will be a purposeful step forward to deliver a truly inclusive culture where all our people are enabled to deliver outstanding care, where background is no barrier, and where everyone can be their authentic self and we truly represent our patient community.

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants where possible. All applicants who have a disability and meet the minimum criteria for the post can opt for a guaranteed interview.

If you need additional help with your application please get in touch by calling the recruitment team on 0118 322 6997 or 0118 322 5342.

Our primary method of communication will be via email. However, if you would prefer to be contacted through a different method, please inform the recruitment team.

Job summary

Job Title: Senior Pharmacy Assistant - 91032

Grade: Band 3

Trust: Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

Location: Royal Berkshire Hospital, RG1 5AN

Ward: Pharmacy Operational

Pay Rates: £14.05 per hour

Shift Patterns: 37.5 hours per week, Mon-Fri 09:30-17:30

Why might this job interest you?

Are you a skilled and compassionate Pharmacy Assistant with Dispensary experience? Are ready to play a crucial role in patient care? Join our team at Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust and help us make a difference!

Main duties of the job

Accurately label and dispense inpatient prescriptions under the supervision of a Pharmacy Technician according (MDS) trays.

Ensure inpatient and discharge prescriptions are printed from the e-prescribing system, booked into the prescription tracking system and passed to the dispensary team for processing in priority order.

Pack checked & dispensed prescriptions and other items into the ward bags for transportation to the wards/theatres & departments to facilitate timely delivery in accordance with the porters delivery schedule.

Carry out daily cyclical stock checks under the supervision of the Pharmacy Technician, ensuring returned stock/medicines are dealt with appropriately.

Assist in ensuring adequate medicinal supplies are available and stock control management and monitoring of environmental conditions for storage of medicines is monitored.

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