Job summary

Are you an experienced Physiotherapist looking for a role that combines advanced clinical practice with the opportunity to work at the forefront of primary care? We're looking for a Advanced Physiotherapist Practitioner (APP) and First Contact Practitioner (FCP) to join our expert Musculoskeletal team.

You'll play a vital role in helping patients access expert MSK assessment and treatment quickly, whilst developing your own advanced practice skills within a supportive multidisciplinary environment.

As anAPP and FCP, you'll manage a varied caseload of patients with acute, chronic and complex musculoskeletal conditions across both outpatient and primary care settings.

We have 7 satellite clinics in various locations across Buckinghamshire including Marlow, Chalfont, Amersham, Thame, Aylesbury and Buckingham and can offer clinics in the areas most suited to you. We also have a well-equipped purpose-built gym for patient rehabilitation and classes.

Our service is open 7 days a week between 8am 7pm which allows us to offer extremely flexible working hours which could include weekends and evenings if it suits you, or just standard weekdays. There are also no on-call responsibilities improving your work-life balance!

Main duties of the job

As our APP and FCP, you will be:

• Assessing, diagnosing and managing a broad range of musculoskeletal conditions
• Delivering evidence-based physiotherapy treatment programmes and rehabilitation plans
• Managing patients with spinal, peripheral and complex MSK presentations
• Acting as a First Contact Practitioner within GP practices and Primary Care Networks
• Identifying serious pathology and appropriately escalating complex cases
• Requesting and interpreting investigations in line with local clinical pathways
• Providing expert clinical advice to patients, GPs and multidisciplinary colleagues
• Supporting service development, audit and quality improvement initiatives
• Supervising and supporting junior team members where appropriate
• Maintaining accurate clinical records and contributing to excellent patient outcomes

About us

With your current HCPC registration and significant experience working as a Senior Physiotherapist/APP within the NHS, independent sector or private practice, you will also have:

• Experience working autonomously and managing a clinical caseload independently
• Strong assessment, diagnostic and clinical reasoning skills within MSK practice
• Evidence of ongoing CPD and postgraduate development
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Desirable:

• Completion of, or progress towards, Stage 1 and Stage 2 of the HEE Roadmap to Practice
• Direct experience working as an FCP within a GP practice or Primary Care Network
• Experience issuing fit notes
• Qualification in Injection Therapy
• Knowledge of EMIS and SystemOne clinical system

What You Can Expect in Return

• A full-time equivalent salary of up to £55,000 per annum depending on experience
• 25 days holiday increasing with service plus bank holidays (based on full-time hours)
• Mandatory training through our excellent in-house education programme
• The support you need to grow in your role and continue your professional development

To apply for the role, click on the link below. Any questions, contact [email protected]

Applications will be processed at the time of application, Practice Plus Group therefore reserves the right to close the advertisement before the stated closing date.

Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Details

Date posted

05 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience Depending on experience and hours

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

14668

Job locations

The Merlin Centre, Lancaster Road

High Wycombe

Buckinghamshire

HP12 3QL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more information, please review the attached job description or contact [email protected]

Job description Job responsibilities For more information, please review the attached job description or contact [email protected]

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• current HCPC registration and significant experience working as a Senior Physiotherapist/APP/FCP within the NHS, independent sector or private practice, you will also have:
• Experience working autonomously and managing a clinical caseload independently
• Strong assessment, diagnostic and clinical reasoning skills within MSK practice
• Evidence of ongoing CPD and postgraduate development
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to providing safe, evidence-based patient care
• Desirable skills and experience:
• Completion of, or progress towards, Stage 1 and Stage 2 of the HEE Roadmap to Practice
• Direct experience working as an FCP within a GP practice or Primary Care Network
• Experience issuing fit notes
• Qualification in Injection Therapy
• Acupuncture qualification
• Pilates Instructor qualification
• Knowledge of EMIS and SystemOne clinical systems
• Experience of clinical supervision, audit and service improvement activities

Person Specification Qualifications Essential current HCPC registration and significant experience working as a Senior Physiotherapist/APP/FCP within the NHS, independent sector or private practice, you will also have: Experience working autonomously and managing a clinical caseload independently Strong assessment, diagnostic and clinical reasoning skills within MSK practice Evidence of ongoing CPD and postgraduate development Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Commitment to providing safe, evidence-based patient care Desirable skills and experience: Completion of, or progress towards, Stage 1 and Stage 2 of the HEE Roadmap to Practice Direct experience working as an FCP within a GP practice or Primary Care Network Experience issuing fit notes Qualification in Injection Therapy Acupuncture qualification Pilates Instructor qualification Knowledge of EMIS and SystemOne clinical systems Experience of clinical supervision, audit and service improvement activities

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

Practice Plus Group

Address

The Merlin Centre, Lancaster Road

High Wycombe

Buckinghamshire

HP12 3QL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Practice Plus Group

Address

The Merlin Centre, Lancaster Road

High Wycombe

Buckinghamshire

HP12 3QL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and committed individual to join our unique and vibrant therapy team at the Royal Free Hospital, Hampstead, part of the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

We are looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist with an extensive range of clinical and leadership skills to work across our emergency department, adult and medical assessment units.

Main duties of the job

You will be expected to provide clinical leadership and operational management to the team and manage a clinical caseload of patients requiring complex case management in order to facilitate early discharge, to promote independence and improve patient health outcomes. The post holder will promote the Homefirst mindset with a passion for admission avoidance and will utilise rapid response and discharge to assess pathways to ensure that patients leave hospital in a safe and timely way and that there is safe and effective patient flow. The role will require you to work on a 7 day working roster with extended hours (inclusive of bank holidays).

About us

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests. Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top. For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Job summary

Job Overview

Neston and Willaston Primary Care Network (PCN) is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Clinical Pharmacist to join our expanding multidisciplinary team. This is an exciting opportunity to work across our three practices, supporting the delivery of high-quality patient care and helping to improve the safe and effective use of medicines.

As part of our established Clinical Pharmacy Team, you will play a key role in medicines optimisation, structured medication reviews, long-term condition management, and supporting patients to achieve the best outcomes from their medicines. You will work closely with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to improve patient safety, reduce medicines waste, and enhance prescribing quality across the PCN.

Main duties of the job

Main Duties of the Role

The role will:

• Support the PCN to ensure the delivery of safe repeat prescribing, medicines optimisation, the reduction of medicines waste and maximising patient outcomes through structured medication reviews.
• Be responsible for the development of better understanding of the principles of medicine optimisation throughout the practice teams and promoting good practice in line with clinical and operational guidelines
• Support the PCN to achieve local and national prescribing quality schemes and targets
• Support the practices with medicines reconciliation post discharge
• Answer clinical queries from local GPs, Non-medical prescribers, District Nurses, local Trust clinical teams, other Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS) roles and other services such as care homes
• Build strong relationships with allied healthcare professionals
• Support patients with their medication and provide advice regarding benefits, risks and side effects
• Support improvements in patient care and the development of integrated pathways across primary and secondary care

About us

Neston and Willaston Primary Care Network (PCN) was established in 2019 and is one of the smallest PCNs in the country, serving a population of approximately 21,000 patients.

The PCN consists of Neston Surgery, Neston Medical Centre and Willaston Surgery. Working together, we are committed to improving the health and wellbeing of our local community by delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. We are an innovative PCN that develops and delivers services tailored to the needs of our patient population.

We have successfully established a range of multidisciplinary roles within the PCN, including:

• Clinical Pharmacy Team
• Visiting Paramedic service
• First Contact Physiotherapy service
• Social Prescribing Link Workers

As a smaller PCN, we pride ourselves on providing a supportive, collaborative and welcoming working environment where team members are valued and have the opportunity to make a real difference to patient care.

Why Join Us?

• An opportunity to work within a supportive and forward-thinking multidisciplinary team.
• Work across three established practices with strong collaborative relationships.
• Contribute to the development and delivery of innovative patient services.
• Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Be part of a PCN where individual contributions are recognised and valued.
• Supportive and experienced multidisciplinary team with strong clinical leadership

Details

Date posted

05 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

A3322-26-0007

Job locations

Liverpool Road

Neston

Cheshire

CH64 3RA

United Kingdom

Willaston Surgery

Hooton Road

Willaston

NESTON

CH64 1SG

United Kingdom

Neston Surgery

Mellock Lane

Little Neston

NESTON

CH64 4BN

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Scope

A Clinical Pharmacist is an integral member of the Primary Care Network multidisciplinary team, working across member practices to deliver high-quality, patient-centred pharmaceutical care.

The post holder will support medicines optimisation, improve patient outcomes, reduce medication-related harm and contribute to the efficient delivery of primary care services. They will work collaboratively with GPs, ANPs/ ACPs, nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure the safe, effective and cost-efficient use of medicines.

The Clinical Pharmacist will undertake structured medication reviews, support patients with long-term conditions, provide prescribing support and contribute to quality improvement and service development initiatives across the PCN.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake structured medication reviews and medicines optimisation activities in line with national and local guidance.
• Manage complex medication queries from patients and healthcare professionals.
• Review and optimise medicines for patients with long-term conditions.
• Provide pharmaceutical advice to clinicians and patients.
• Support management of high-risk medications through appropriate monitoring and review.
• Reconcile medicines following discharge from hospital and other care settings.
• Identify and address medication-related risks and prescribing issues.
• Promote evidence-based prescribing and cost-effective use of medicines.
• Support patients to improve adherence and understanding of prescribed treatments.
• Provide support to care homes regarding medicines management and optimisation.
• Support the implementation of national and local prescribing guidance.

Develop strong working relationships with community pharmacy, secondary care and community services.

Prescribing Responsibilities

Where appropriately qualified as an Independent Prescriber:

• Assess, diagnose and manage patients within own scope of competence.
• Initiate, amend and discontinue medicines as clinically appropriate.
• Prescribe safely in accordance with professional, legal and organisational requirements.
• Maintain competence and professional development relevant to prescribing practice.

Medicines Optimisation

Support achievement of national and local quality improvement targets.

Support implementation of prescribing safety alerts and medicines governance initiatives.

Assist practices in reducing prescribing waste and improving value-based prescribing.

Patient Care

Deliver patient-centred care that respects individual needs, values and preferences.

Provide education and support to patients regarding medicines and long-term condition management.

Support patients to make informed decisions about their treatment.

Promote self-management and shared decision-making.

Information Governance and Confidentiality

The post holder will:

Maintain confidentiality at all times.

Comply with UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018 and NHS Information Governance requirements.

Ensure all patient information is handled securely and appropriately.

Maintain accurate, complete and contemporaneous clinical records.

Continuing Professional Development

The post holder will:

• Maintain registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Undertake Continuing Professional Development (CPD) as required by professional standards.
• Participate in appraisal, supervision and training activities.
• Maintain and develop clinical knowledge and skills relevant to the role.

Job Description Agreement

This job description is intended as a basic guide to the scope and responsibilities of the post and is not exhaustive

Job description Job responsibilities Job ScopeA Clinical Pharmacist is an integral member of the Primary Care Network multidisciplinary team, working across member practices to deliver high-quality, patient-centred pharmaceutical care.The post holder will support medicines optimisation, improve patient outcomes, reduce medication-related harm and contribute to the efficient delivery of primary care services. They will work collaboratively with GPs, ANPs/ ACPs, nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure the safe, effective and cost-efficient use of medicines.The Clinical Pharmacist will undertake structured medication reviews, support patients with long-term conditions, provide prescribing support and contribute to quality improvement and service development initiatives across the PCN.Key Responsibilities Undertake structured medication reviews and medicines optimisation activities in line with national and local guidance. Manage complex medication queries from patients and healthcare professionals. Review and optimise medicines for patients with long-term conditions. Provide pharmaceutical advice to clinicians and patients. Support management of high-risk medications through appropriate monitoring and review. Reconcile medicines following discharge from hospital and other care settings. Identify and address medication-related risks and prescribing issues. Promote evidence-based prescribing and cost-effective use of medicines. Support patients to improve adherence and understanding of prescribed treatments. Provide support to care homes regarding medicines management and optimisation. Support the implementation of national and local prescribing guidance. Develop strong working relationships with community pharmacy, secondary care and community services.Prescribing ResponsibilitiesWhere appropriately qualified as an Independent Prescriber: Assess, diagnose and manage patients within own scope of competence. Initiate, amend and discontinue medicines as clinically appropriate. Prescribe safely in accordance with professional, legal and organisational requirements. Maintain competence and professional development relevant to prescribing practice. Medicines Optimisation Support achievement of national and local quality improvement targets. Support implementation of prescribing safety alerts and medicines governance initiatives. Assist practices in reducing prescribing waste and improving value-based prescribing.Patient Care Deliver patient-centred care that respects individual needs, values and preferences. Provide education and support to patients regarding medicines and long-term condition management. Support patients to make informed decisions about their treatment. Promote self-management and shared decision-making.Information Governance and ConfidentialityThe post holder will: Maintain confidentiality at all times. Comply with UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018 and NHS Information Governance requirements. Ensure all patient information is handled securely and appropriately. Maintain accurate, complete and contemporaneous clinical records.Continuing Professional DevelopmentThe post holder will: Maintain registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). Undertake Continuing Professional Development (CPD) as required by professional standards. Participate in appraisal, supervision and training activities. Maintain and develop clinical knowledge and skills relevant to the role. Job Description Agreement This job description is intended as a basic guide to the scope and responsibilities of the post and is not exhaustive

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualifications
• Master of Pharmacy Degree (MPharm) or equivalent.
• Current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).
• Independent Prescriber qualification or working towards obtaining this qualification.
• Completion of, or commitment to complete, the Primary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway (PCPEP).

Desirable

• Experience working within General Practice or Primary Care Networks.
• Independent Prescriber qualification.
• Clinical Diploma or postgraduate qualification.
• Experience of managing long-term conditions.
• Experience of clinical audit and quality improvement projects.
• Membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society.

Experience

Essential

• Minimum two years post-registration pharmacy experience.
• Experience of patient-facing clinical services.
• Experience of medicines optimisation activities.
• Experience of multidisciplinary team working.
• Excellent clinical pharmacy knowledge.
• Understanding of medicines optimisation principles.
• Knowledge of prescribing systems and clinical governance.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational and workload management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable

• Flexibility to meet service requirements.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality patient-centred care.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and lifelong learning.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Qualifications Master of Pharmacy Degree (MPharm) or equivalent. Current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). Independent Prescriber qualification or working towards obtaining this qualification. Completion of, or commitment to complete, the Primary Care Pharmacy Education Pathway (PCPEP). Desirable Experience working within General Practice or Primary Care Networks. Independent Prescriber qualification. Clinical Diploma or postgraduate qualification. Experience of managing long-term conditions. Experience of clinical audit and quality improvement projects. Membership of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society. Experience Essential Minimum two years post-registration pharmacy experience. Experience of patient-facing clinical services. Experience of medicines optimisation activities. Experience of multidisciplinary team working. Excellent clinical pharmacy knowledge. Understanding of medicines optimisation principles. Knowledge of prescribing systems and clinical governance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational and workload management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Desirable Flexibility to meet service requirements. Commitment to delivering high-quality patient-centred care. Commitment to ongoing professional development and lifelong learning.

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

Neston Medical Centre

Address

Liverpool Road

Neston

Cheshire

CH64 3RA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://nestonmedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Neston Medical Centre

Address

Liverpool Road

Neston

Cheshire

CH64 3RA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://nestonmedicalcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated pharmacy assistant to join our cancer services team.

You will be an extremely valuable member of the pharmacy cancer services team, assisting with dispensing and provision of chemotherapy medicines and associated treatments to day case and ward patients in the Trust ensuring a high standard of medicines supply service provision from Pharmacy. You will work alongside and under the supervision of Cancer Services Technicians and other Assistants.

You will be a strong and confident team player, demonstrate professionalism at all times, and take responsibility for ensuring you prepare medicines according to our policies and procedures.

You will also be directly involved in the dispensing and issue of medicines from both prescriptions and requisitions in the dispensary as allocated.

Full training and associated support will be provided in chemotherapy preparation by a friendly team and significant opportunities are available for career progression.

This is a full time role worked Monday to Friday and with a Saturday morning commitment on a rota basis.

For further information, an informal chat or to arrange a visit to come and see what we can offer, please contact:

Jon Stewart Lead Technician on 01527 512126 or email [email protected]

Main duties of the job

To undertake a range of routine technical duties in support of Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians.

These duties may include:

Assisting within the pharmacy aseptic services suite.

Accurately, safely and promptly dispense professionally checked prescriptions including participating in the reconstitution and preparation of medicinal products within the pharmacy aseptic services suite.

Using the trust based electronic ordering system to support stock supplies of consumable items for the aseptic unit and department.

Supplying medicines to wards and departments.

Providing a top-up service as allocated.

Receiving stock from suppliers.

Assisting in the delivery and collection of pharmacy items to and from wards and departments

Undertaking reception duties in the dispensary.

About us

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is a large acute and specialised hospital trust that provides a range of local acute services to the residents of Worcestershire and more specialised services to a larger population in Herefordshire and beyond.

The Trust operates hospital-based services from three sites in Kidderminster, Redditch and Worcester

Our workforce is more than 7,000 strong, and our caring staff are recognised as providing good and outstanding patient-centred care. You could be one of them.

We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us. Our values, which we ask all staff to demonstrate, underpin our everyday work and remain firmly at the heart of all we do.

Being open and honest

Ensuring people feel cared for

Showing respect to everyone

We are committed to developing a culture of continuous improvement by embedding the principles of our Improvement System.

We are proud to have achieved Timewise accreditation - this means we are committed to embedding flexible working within our organisation as a flex positive employer.

DBS Checks and Costs

Any applicants who are offered posts requiring a DBS check as part of their employment check will have the cost of this check (at the current rate) deducted from their salary. Please see link in Supporting Information section for more details on DBS checks and costs.

Job summary

We are seeking an experienced and motivated pharmacy professional to join our Cancer and Aseptic Services team as Chief Technician - Quality Assurance. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role in the development and delivery of a modern, high-quality aseptic pharmacy service across Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

The successful candidate will lead on all aspects of aseptic quality assurance, ensuring compliance with national regulatory standards and best practice guidance while supporting the ongoing development of our pharmaceutical quality system. You will work closely with pharmacy, governance, estates and operational teams to ensure the safe preparation and release of aseptically prepared medicines for our patients.

This role offers the opportunity to influence service development, lead quality improvement initiatives, support workforce development and contribute to regional and national aseptic pharmacy networks.

Main duties of the job

As Chief Technician - Quality Assurance, you will lead on quality assurance activities within the Trust's aseptic services, ensuring that all medicines are prepared and released in accordance with regulatory requirements and recognised national standards. You will manage and maintain the pharmaceutical quality system, lead external audit programmes, oversee environmental monitoring, validation and risk management processes, and support investigations relating to incidents, complaints and governance matters.

The post holder will act as an approved product approver and will play a key role in the development of aseptic services, supporting service improvement projects, business continuity planning, workforce development and implementation of new regulatory requirements. You will also contribute to staff training, development of standard operating procedures, supplier assessments, equipment validation programmes and the strategic development of technical services across the Trust.

Working closely with the Deputy Chief Pharmacist - Cancer and Aseptic Services and the Principal Pharmacist - Technical Services, you will provide expert advice on quality assurance, represent the service at internal and external meetings, and help shape the future direction of aseptic pharmacy services.

About us

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is a large acute and specialised hospital trust that provides a range of local acute services to the residents of Worcestershire and more specialised services to a larger population in Herefordshire and beyond.

The Trust operates hospital-based services from three sites in Kidderminster, Redditch and Worcester

Our workforce is more than 7,000 strong, and our caring staff are recognised as providing good and outstanding patient-centred care. You could be one of them.

We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us. Our values, which we ask all staff to demonstrate, underpin our everyday work and remain firmly at the heart of all we do.

Being open and honest

Ensuring people feel cared for

Showing respect to everyone

We are committed to developing a culture of continuous improvement by embedding the principles of our Improvement System.

We are proud to have achieved Timewise accreditation - this means we are committed to embedding flexible working within our organisation as a flex positive employer.

DBS Checks and Costs

Any applicants who are offered posts requiring a DBS check as part of their employment check will have the cost of this check (at the current rate) deducted from their salary. Please see link in Supporting Information section for more details on DBS checks and costs.

Job summary

We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated pharmacy assistant to join our pharmacy cancer services team in the Trust. You will be assisting with dispensing and provision of chemotherapy medicines and associated treatments, from Pharmacy to wards and clinics in the Trust.

You will be an extremely valuable member in the cancer services pharmacy team , you will have good organizational skills with a sound knowledge of aseptic unit processes and the quality requirements needed for efficient running of a high quality service.

You will be a role model for other members of the team, and take responsibility for ensuring medicines are prepared according to our policies and procedures.

You will work alongside other members of the pharmacy technical team and will train and motivate others in the team. You will be working under the supervision of the Senior Pharmacy Technicians Cancer and Aseptic Services.

You will also be involved in the dispensing of medicines from prescriptions and requisitions in the dispensary setting as part of the wider team.

This is a full time role worked Monday to Friday and with a Saturday morning commitment on a rota basis

For further information, an informal chat or to arrange a visit to come and see what we can offer, please contact:

Jane Maffei Lead Technician SACT Screening and Cancer Services on 01905 733429 ex 39220 or email [email protected]

Main duties of the job

• To support and supervise the day to day running of the pre-filled activity & Aseptic clean rooms ensuring safe, efficient and timely preparation of aseptically dispensed products.

• Supervise, organise and participate in the set-up of Aseptic Facilities including organising and carry out departmental technical cleans as per schedules.

• Participate as an Aseptic Operative in all aspects of the service including dispensing of pre-filled medications and oral medication in accordance of the prescription.
• To support the Lead Pharmacy Technician in providing line management to the Pharmacy Assistants- Aseptics.
• Provide training and mentoring to other members of the team.
• Be able to undertake ACT of pre-filled medication as non-registered member of staff, following completion of the appropriate competency based training programme.
• Undertake pre-process checking of worksheets following SOPs, following completion of the appropriate competency based training programme.
• To work cross site as required by the service.

About us

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is a large acute and specialised hospital trust that provides a range of local acute services to the residents of Worcestershire and more specialised services to a larger population in Herefordshire and beyond.

The Trust operates hospital-based services from three sites in Kidderminster, Redditch and Worcester

Our workforce is more than 7,000 strong, and our caring staff are recognised as providing good and outstanding patient-centred care. You could be one of them.

We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us. Our values, which we ask all staff to demonstrate, underpin our everyday work and remain firmly at the heart of all we do.

Being open and honest

Ensuring people feel cared for

Showing respect to everyone

We are committed to developing a culture of continuous improvement by embedding the principles of our Improvement System.

We are proud to have achieved Timewise accreditation - this means we are committed to embedding flexible working within our organisation as a flex positive employer.

DBS Checks and Costs

Any applicants who are offered posts requiring a DBS check as part of their employment check will have the cost of this check (at the current rate) deducted from their salary. Please see link in Supporting Information section for more details on DBS checks and costs.

Job summary

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and committed CAMHS Practitioners to join the Getting Advice Team Pathway to support the delivery of our single session therapy offer and consultation and advice to key stakeholders.

This is an exciting time to join our evolving service in the Getting Advice Pathway, where we are committed to improving access to mental health advice and support for children, young people, and their families.

Applications are invited from qualified Registered Mental Health Nurses and Learning Disability Nurses, Social Workers and Occupational Therapists.

Successful applicants will be required to co-work effectively with colleagues and maintain good clinical records and data collections. Current hours of work are Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a CAMHS Practitioner who is passionate about delivering high quality and effective services to children, young people and their families. You will be child and young person centered in your approach and have excellent clinical skills, experience of multi-agency working and be able to demonstrate the ability to work independently and autonomously. You will have experience of working within a children and young people safeguarding framework.

As a service we are committed to the professional development of the workforce, we have a well- established preceptorship programme and clinical, safeguarding and managerial supervision alongside a talent management programme.

About us

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 4000 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/

To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

https://workwithrdash.co.uk/

We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:

https://youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q

The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:

https://www.nhsemployers.org/publications/tchandbook

Details

Date posted

05 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, Flexible working

Reference number

376-RCCG-0178

Job locations

Kimberworth Place

Kimberworth Road

Rotherham

S61 1HE

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if there are a high amount of applications

Job description Job responsibilities Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if there are a high amount of applications

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A professional Nursing qualification or Occupational Therapist qualification or Social Work with current registration

Desirable

• Specialist Qualification in CBT, FT or other appropriate therapy Degree or equivalent
• A qualification, or have undertaken a program of formal training in Clinical Supervision

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable post qualification experience, including experience of working with young people with complex mental health problems and working with children and families in particular.
• Managing and prioritising a complex caseload
• Experience of Multi-Disciplinary Working
• Currently engaged in an advanced level of practice and able to demonstrate a degree of professional autonomy
• The ability to provide patientcentered assessment, care planning, implementation and evaluation with children, young people, parents and families using mental health nursing skills.
• Ability to undertake Risk Assessments and identify appropriate plans in partnerships with the young person, families and other agencies

Desirable

• Planning and delivering presentations and training to groups
• Experience in delivering comprehensive family work in a child and family setting

Knowledge

Essential

• Theoretical and practical knowledge in areas of child and adolescent mental health and good awareness of key drivers in the field
• Highly competent in making a decision regarding ongoing patient care based on clinical and risk factors
• High level of problem solving and planning skills
• Effective communication skills with all disciplines and agencies to optimise patient management
• Awareness of own competency level and how to seek appropriate help
• Understanding of confidentiality and risk management.
• Clinical audit, research and clinical governance principles
• Have a good understanding of child protection/safeguarding policies, recording and reporting any concerns to the appropriate agency including participate in case conferences as required.

Desirable

• Wider NHS and social care policy
• Importance of public relations
• Research, audit and quality improvement methodologies
• Understanding of assessment of children suspected of having ADHD/ ASD.

Skills

Essential

• Ability / Skills to support change and improvement, support and inspire colleagues / act as a role model
• Ability to motivate others
• Good planning and organizational skills
• Good Assessment skills selecting treatment from a range of options
• Able to manage caseload and to prioritise under time pressures for self and team
• Good clinical reasoning skills
• Ability to work autonomously
• Flexible approach to problem solving
• Multi-agency team work
• Effective communication skills with all disciplines and agencies to optimise patient management
• Effective communication skills both orally and in written form
• Providing clinical supervision
• Time management
• IT literate - use of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and email and Internet
• Manage a varied workload and deliver to deadlines under pressure

Desirable

• Ability to give presentations

Person Specification Qualifications Essential A professional Nursing qualification or Occupational Therapist qualification or Social Work with current registration Desirable Specialist Qualification in CBT, FT or other appropriate therapy Degree or equivalent A qualification, or have undertaken a program of formal training in Clinical Supervision Experience Essential Demonstrable post qualification experience, including experience of working with young people with complex mental health problems and working with children and families in particular. Managing and prioritising a complex caseload Experience of Multi-Disciplinary Working Currently engaged in an advanced level of practice and able to demonstrate a degree of professional autonomy The ability to provide patientcentered assessment, care planning, implementation and evaluation with children, young people, parents and families using mental health nursing skills. Ability to undertake Risk Assessments and identify appropriate plans in partnerships with the young person, families and other agencies Desirable Planning and delivering presentations and training to groups Experience in delivering comprehensive family work in a child and family setting Knowledge Essential Theoretical and practical knowledge in areas of child and adolescent mental health and good awareness of key drivers in the field Highly competent in making a decision regarding ongoing patient care based on clinical and risk factors High level of problem solving and planning skills Effective communication skills with all disciplines and agencies to optimise patient management Awareness of own competency level and how to seek appropriate help Understanding of confidentiality and risk management. Clinical audit, research and clinical governance principles Have a good understanding of child protection/safeguarding policies, recording and reporting any concerns to the appropriate agency including participate in case conferences as required. Desirable Wider NHS and social care policy Importance of public relations Research, audit and quality improvement methodologies Understanding of assessment of children suspected of having ADHD/ ASD. Skills Essential Ability / Skills to support change and improvement, support and inspire colleagues / act as a role model Ability to motivate others Good planning and organizational skills Good Assessment skills selecting treatment from a range of options Able to manage caseload and to prioritise under time pressures for self and team Good clinical reasoning skills Ability to work autonomously Flexible approach to problem solving Multi-agency team work Effective communication skills with all disciplines and agencies to optimise patient management Effective communication skills both orally and in written form Providing clinical supervision Time management IT literate - use of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and email and Internet Manage a varied workload and deliver to deadlines under pressure Desirable Ability to give presentations

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

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Address

Kimberworth Place

Kimberworth Road

Rotherham

S61 1HE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Address

Kimberworth Place

Kimberworth Road

Rotherham

S61 1HE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

This is an exceptional opportunity for a highly motivated individual to lead and develop high-performing pre-assessment and day surgery services, while playing a pivotal role in transforming perioperative pathways across the Trust.

As Matron, you will provide visible and compassionate leadership, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective and patient-centred care. Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, operational managers and clinical leaders, you will drive service improvement, support elective recovery programmes and contribute to the strategic development of modern perioperative services.

The successful candidate will be instrumental in shaping the future of pre-operative assessment and day surgery pathways, ensuring patients receive seamless, timely and high-quality care from referral through to discharge.

Main duties of the job

An experienced senior nurse leader, ideally working at Matron, Senior Sister/Charge Nurse or equivalent level.

Knowledgeable in perioperative care, pre-assessment services, day surgery and elective pathways.

Experienced in leading service transformation and quality improvement projects.

Able to demonstrate strong operational management and workforce leadership skills.

Skilled in managing complex change and influencing across multidisciplinary teams.

Committed to delivering outstanding patient care and improving patient experience.

Passionate about staff development, inclusion and creating positive workplace cultures.

About us

Please refer to the Applicant Guide via the link below for key information:- Applying to LGT Guide - Key Information for Applicants

Our people are our greatest asset. When we feel supported and happy at work, this positivity reaches those very people we are here for, the patients. Engaged employees perform at their best and our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) initiatives contribute to cultivate a culture of engagement. We have four staff networks, a corporate EDI Team and a suite of programmes and events which aim to insert the 5 aspirations:

1. Improving representation at senior levels of staff with disabilities, from black, Asian, and ethnic minorities background, identify as LGBTQ+ and women, through improved recruitment and leadership development
2. Widening access (anchor institution) and employability
3. Improving the experience of staff with disability
4. Improving the EDI literacy and confidence of trust staff through training and development
5. Making equalities mainstream

Job summary

We are currently recruiting for exciting opportunities to join Turning Point and be part of our highly successful and innovative Talking Therapies service.

Total Wellbeing Luton is an integrated Talking Therapies service combining healthy lifestyles and emotional health programmes provided in partnership with Active Luton and we are looking for a qualified PWP to join the team.

The service in Luton provides person-centered, holistic and accessible wellbeing services which are flexible and creative, easy to access and navigate and responsive to the needs of local people. The service contributes to tackling inequalities in health through promoting and supporting people to develop healthier behaviours and lifestyles in the context of their own local communities.

As well as supporting the community with improving their physical and emotional heath, we also prioritise our staff wellbeing. Were based at Active Luton gyms and community centres, which all staff can access and use freely.

We offer regular masterclasses to upskill our therapists and support their career development as well as opportunities to access additional modality training.

This is a hybrid role and can involve a combination of service based and home working, with a minimum of 2-3 days in the office.

We also offer a £1,200 joining bonus.

Main duties of the job

Whether you are an experienced PWP or you are newly qualified, you will be joining Total Wellbeing Luton which is a highly regarded and experienced national provider of IAPT service on behalf of the NHS. As a key member of the team, you will be working closely with our clinical team to maintain our high standard and help us to develop this further.

As a PWP, youll be managing your own caseload providing evidence based treatments via one to one and group settings. We offer a high standard of in house clinical supervision and training with BABCP accredited supervisors. We offer regular masterclasses to upskill our therapists and support their career development as well as opportunities to access additional modality training.

Alongside managing your own caseload, PWPs also deliver psychoeducation workshops and webinars to local businesses, organisations and community groups.

About us

As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer.

We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support.

Job summary

Are you passionate about people and looking to continue your career in healthcare? Or as you have some healthcare experience you are keen to join an innovative and dynamic NHS Trust thats really going places? Join us as a Ophthalmic Technician, get paid while you continue to learn and develop your career with the Royal Devon.

Every day, you will make a huge difference to the lives of the people we care for, delivering a high standard of care alongside your colleagues. Providing personal care, promoting nutritional needs, and assisting in the recovery and recuperation of patients on their journey to better health are just some aspects of this essential role.

Main duties of the job

For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.

About us

Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford).

Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within peoples own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).

Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities.

Its never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as youll help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.

Job summary

This is an excellent opportunity to join our forward thinking Pelvic Health physiotherapy team at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals. This post is available as a band 5 to Band 6 development post.

As part of the nation-wide NHS England review and transformation of perinatal health services, South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board joined the "fast-follower" phase of the project. The accreditation of our trust as part of this project has created an exciting opportunity for this role.

Alongside perinatal care, this post also offers the opportunity to work with patients in a variety of fields (obstetrics, gynaecology and breast surgery) in an outpatient setting, providing physiotherapy assessment and management of patients with a wide range of conditions. The successful applicant must to be able to work autonomously and manage their time efficiently, as well as supporting assistant staff to manage a predominantly in-patient caseload.

We welcome applications from candidates with experience of musculoskeletal physiotherapy who would like to further develop their skills in women's health.

This post will primarily be based at Doncaster Royal Infirmary, with the possibility of working across other hospital sites and community based clinics.

The physiotherapy service across Doncaster and Bassetlaw undertakes a number of out of hours services. The post holder will be assessed for suitability to support one of these services.

Main duties of the job

As a physiotherapist working within the outpatient department, you will be a valued member of the team, providing high quality care to patients, in a professional and compassionate manner. You will be able to contribute ideas and support clinical initiatives in order to provide evidence based patient care.

The department is committed to CPD including monthly clinical coaching. The post holder will contribute to the coaching of others and will be supported to attend a clinical educator's course within 6 months of appointment.

Applicants must have a qualification in Physiotherapy and hold current registration with the HCPC; with experience as a Band 5 physiotherapist. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential and a positive approach to problem solving.

About us

DBTH is one of Yorkshire's Leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000. Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues.

At DBTH we have a comprehensive framework of behaviours that guide us in our daily working lives, these form the DBTH Way. We pride ourselves on our commitment to the values of We Care and now the DBTH Way builds upon these foundations, providing further clarity on what it means to embody these values in our everyday interactions.

As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.

We offer a range of benefits to support our people including:o Extensive range of learning opportunitieso NHS Pension Schemeo Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditionso Comprehensive health and wellbeing supporto NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice schemeo Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers.

Job summary

Are you a innovative and motivated Pharmacy Technician looking to progress your career ? Or a 2nd year Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician looking for your first Pharmacy Technician post ? We are looking for a enthusiastic and progressive Pharmacy Technician, or soon to be Pharmacy Technician, to join our department.

Our Pharmacy is a friendly, progressive department. We pride ourselves on our high standards of pharmaceutical input and investment in innovative technologies and professional development to ensure the best possible patient care.

We have a strong focus on the development of Pharmacy Technicians, and support our team to reach their full potential. We support staff to access leadership programmes, such as the CPPE Leading for Change and NHS Leadership Academy programme, and other Pharmacy Technician development such as the BTEC level 4 diploma in clinical pharmacy services.

Dependant on experience, we offer a comprehensive training package to support applications from newly qualified pharmacy technicians, to support development over an 18 month period to a band 5 role.

We operate extended opening hours (9am - 8:30pm weekdays) and the successful applicant will be required to participate in a shift system to cover evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays. The successful applicant will also be expected to work across all trust sites.

Main duties of the job

The main duties of the role will be accuracy checking of dispensed medicines and day to day supervision of a team in our automated dispensaries, aseptic supervision and ward based medicine optimisation duties.

The post holder will undertake Audit and quality improvement work

The post holder will provide mentoring for other Pharmacy Technicians, PTPT's and Pharmacy assistants

The post holder will support training and education in the department

The post holder will participate in the provision of a Trust wide Pharmacy Service which operates to the highest standards and not only meets, but exceeds customer expectations

Professional Duties:

To ensure that appropriate professional standards and local policies and procedures are complied with.

To assist in the development and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures.

Participates in the development and maintenance of a highquality pharmacy service to the Trust and its external customers.

To undertake personal development and continuing education and training as necessary to ensure a high level of competency in carrying out the functions of this post and maintaining registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council.

About us

DBTH is one of Yorkshire's Leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000. Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues.

At DBTH we have a comprehensive framework of behaviours that guide us in our daily working lives, these form the DBTH Way. We pride ourselves on our commitment to the values of We Care and now the DBTH Way builds upon these foundations, providing further clarity on what it means to embody these values in our everyday interactions.

As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.

We offer a range of benefits to support our people including:o Extensive range of learning opportunitieso NHS Pension Schemeo Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditionso Comprehensive health and wellbeing supporto NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice schemeo Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers.

Job summary

The post holder will be based in the Pharmacy Stores at the Royal Derby Hospital and will be responsible for carrying out stock control duties to support the smooth running of the Pharmacy Stores for staff and patients

The pharmacy logistics team are welcoming and friendly. We are a diverse team and offer the hand of friendship to all new starters.

Training and education will be provided.

Hours of work: 8.15am - 4.45pm with 60 minutes for lunch

Main duties of the job

The main duties of the job are:

• Be responsible for the printing and completion of the stock report for the Pharmacy Stores on a daily basis
• Be responsible for reviewing ad-hoc stock discrepancies that have been recorded on the stock investigation sheet for Stores
• Be responsible for running the low use (KSLOW) report for Stores on a monthly basis
• Be responsible for stock checking the Must Have and critical medicines list stock levels on a daily basis
• Be responsible for stock checking the consumables lines held in Stores.
• Complete the daily abusable stock checks.
• Be responsible for the planned expiry date checking and stock rotation of stock held in Stores

Closing date of applications: 18 October 2026

Interview date: 30 October 2026

About us

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

In return we will offer:

• Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
• On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
• Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes

Key Facts:

• We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
• We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
• An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
• Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
• Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
• We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
• We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
• UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.

Job summary

The post holder will be responsible for the general day to day operational functions of the Pharmacy Store, including a high quality and efficient pharmacy distribution and goods-in service at Queens Hospital Burton On Trent.

The pharmacy logistics team are welcoming and friendly. We are a diverse team and offer the hand of friendship to all new starters.

A pharmacy NVQ Level 2 qualification would be advantageous to the post, however not essential as training and education can be provided.

Hours of work: 8.15am - 4.15pm

Main duties of the job

• Participate in the topping up service to wards & departments at the Queens Hospital Burton On Trent
• Participate in the adhoc supply of stock items to wards & departments.
• Participate in the supply & distribution of pharmaceuticals to wards & departments
• Participate in the receipt of all goods delivered to Pharmacy stores. This will involve checking goods received against delivery documents, recording batch numbers & expiry dates and recording details on the pharmacy stock control system
• Ensuring products are stored in the correct areas.
• Perform waste management & disposal of return medicines, these may include hazardous items
• Participate in stock checks
• Participate in customer focussed service which will include dealing with Trust staff at the hatch or receipt area

Closing date of applications: 11 October 2026

Date of interview: 22 October 2026

Candidates who have applied for this vacancy within the last 3 months and were unsuccessful at any stage of the recruitment process should not reapply unless you can demonstrate additional relevant skills, qualifications or experience acquired since your previous application.

About us

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

In return we will offer:

• Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
• On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
• Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes

Key Facts:

• We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
• We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
• An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
• Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
• Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
• We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
• We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
• UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.

Details

Date posted

05 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£25,272 a year pa

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

320-CDCS-BUR-4365-A

Job locations

Queens Hospital Burton

Belvedere Road

Burton On Trent

DE13 0RB

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.

UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.

Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers

Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK

Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).

Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa

Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.

Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account. UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words. Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below). Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.

Person Specification

Education, Training and Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE grade 3 or equivalent in Maths and English or proven equivalent
• GPhC approved Level 2 qualification in Pharmacy Services or willingness to work towards.

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

• Proven experience of working in a customer facing role, ideally within an NHS setting
• Proven good literacy/numeracy skills
• Knowledge of pharmacy services and stock control systems

Desirable

• Previous experience of working in a hospital pharmacy stores department

Skills and Ability

Essential

• Prioritises workload
• Demonstrates a problem solving approach, i.e. discrepancies in stock levels

Values and Behaviours

Essential

• Has a positive approach and is able to involve and motivate others
• Able to demonstrate that they are approachable and a team player

Desirable

• Able to build a rapport with people

Person Specification Education, Training and Qualifications Essential GCSE grade 3 or equivalent in Maths and English or proven equivalent GPhC approved Level 2 qualification in Pharmacy Services or willingness to work towards. Experience & Knowledge Essential Proven experience of working in a customer facing role, ideally within an NHS setting Proven good literacy/numeracy skills Knowledge of pharmacy services and stock control systems Desirable Previous experience of working in a hospital pharmacy stores department Skills and Ability Essential Prioritises workload Demonstrates a problem solving approach, i.e. discrepancies in stock levels Values and Behaviours Essential Has a positive approach and is able to involve and motivate others Able to demonstrate that they are approachable and a team player Desirable Able to build a rapport with people

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Queens Hospital Burton

Belvedere Road

Burton On Trent

DE13 0RB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Queens Hospital Burton

Belvedere Road

Burton On Trent

DE13 0RB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

An exciting part time (15 hours) opportunity has arisen for a First Contact Mental Health Practitioner to work within primary care within the Filey & Scarborough Healthier Communities Network.

After the successful introduction of our initial first contact mental health practitioner's, we aspire to expand the service with a further innovative offer.

In this attractive, flexible, role the post holder has opportunity of working within general practice with the benefit of bank holidays!

This role is fundamental to the development of inclusive & integrated mental health services.

NMC Mental Health Nurses, Social Workers (England), HCPC Occupational Therapist encouraged to apply.

You must have the Right to Work in the UK in order to be successfully appointed to this role. Please note, due to the part time hours the starting salary for this role would not meet the required salary threshold for this post to be eligible for sponsorship under the Health and Care (Skilled Worker) visa. Health and Care Worker visa

Not open to previous applications

Main duties of the job

The successful post-holder will work in partnership with practice colleagues in joining an ambitious locality network that is committed to developing a strong, caring, and compassionate multidisciplinary workforce.

As a valued team member, you will develop close working relationships with all our friendly Clinical staff. Your role will involve offering specialist mental health advice and providing clinical care for people with a range of mental health needs, ensuring that those with mental illness do not fall between gaps in services.

You will also contribute to safe and effective transitions in care between Adult Mental Health services, where appropriate. You will improve access by being a ' first contact mental health worker', undertaking triage, assessments, brief interventions, and reviews, with clinical supervision provided by a B7 Mental Health Practitioner. You will contribute to networking and navigation expertise, enabling access to a range of appropriate mental health support across the community system.

About us

We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.

From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for.

We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health.

We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it.

We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.

Job summary

Interview Date: TBC

We are looking to recruit a proactive and ambitious pharmacy technician to lead, develop and oversee our procurement, distribution and administration teams.

The role exists to provide oversight of the purchasing and efficient distribution of medicines across the Trust. This includes joint responsibility for overall stock control and management of teams involved in procurement, distribution and invoicing. You will also have the opportunity to work alongside procurement colleagues across the Yorkshire and Humber region.

The combination of responsibilities within this post will facilitate development of leadership and operational management skills and you will be supported to develop your expertise by the Medicines Evaluation Team Leader.

This post will suit you if you are a registered pharmacy technician with experience of managing stock control systems within a hospital pharmacy environment. You should be an excellent communicator with the ability to motivate and lead a team, whilst being proactive in reviewing and redesigning processes where needed. A good understanding of the various digital systems used in the management of procurement and stock control, both at a Trust and Regional level, would be an advantage.

Main duties of the job

The main focus of this role is to:

Lead on and oversee the purchasing, invoicing and distribution of pharmaceutical and other products procured via the pharmacy department, ensuring that they are processed efficiently and accurately, with any issues being resolved in a timely manner.

Work with the dispensary managers to ensure effective stock management across the pharmacy department and Trust, maintaining regulatory documentation.

Manage the pharmacy administration, procurement and pharmacy stores teams.

Act as a superuser for BD Rowa, Wellsky and Powergate, to include set up and maintenance of supplier files and be able to provide training to relevant staff members on the use of these systems.

Lead on the implementation of contract changes in the Wellsky and Powergate systems, delegating to appropriately trained staff where required.

Lead on the management of medicines shortages and implement solutions in line with regional/national recommendations.

Support and contribute to Cost Improvement Programmes with respect to efficiencies that may be achieved through pharmacy processes.

To manage relationships with internal stakeholders and external providers.

To represent the Trust at regional procurement meetings/forums.

About us

Barnsley is a place of real warmth and community spirit. With a proud industrial past, the town offers affordable living, great transport links, rich culture and many green spaces. Barnsley punches above its weight and has recently seen economic growth, substantial regeneration and digital ambition, whilst leading the way in healthcare innovation and employability.

At Barnsley Hospital, we are a close-knit, ambitious team delivering outstanding care in the heart of South Yorkshire. Our aim is to be the best place to work and we have been consistently rated by our people as being amongst the very best Trusts in the country in areas such as compassionate leadership, teamwork and supporting colleague wellbeing.

We offer a friendly working environment where you will be recognised and valued for what you do, led with compassion and integrity and have your career and wellbeing supported.

Barnsley Hospital NHS FT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants.

For individuals who require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link on the right hand side of the advert to check your eligibility.

The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles will only be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.

Please note we reserve the right to close positions early

Details

Date posted

05 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

C9163-4071E-10-2026

Job locations

Pogmoor Road

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S75 2EP

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Description forLead Pharmacy Technician for Procurement & IT

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.

Supporting Documents

Please refer to the values-based recruitment guidance and associated documentation.

Job description Job responsibilities Job Description forLead Pharmacy Technician for Procurement & ITPlease refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.Supporting DocumentsPlease refer to the values-based recruitment guidance and associated documentation.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ level 3 in Pharmacy services plus underpinning knowledge from BTEC in pharmaceutical science or an equivalent accredited qualification.
• GPhC Registration.

Experience

Essential

• Extensive post qualification experience
• Hospital based procurement experience
• Pharmacy IT systems experience
• Previous training experience
• Evidence of ongoing training and CPD

Desirable

• Previous supervisory experience
• Experience of Homecare Medicines Management

Trust Values

Essential

• Please describe in around 100 words: What Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important.
• Please describe in around 100 words: How do you ensure you build and sustain positive working relationships within a team?

Person Specification Qualifications Essential NVQ level 3 in Pharmacy services plus underpinning knowledge from BTEC in pharmaceutical science or an equivalent accredited qualification. GPhC Registration. Experience Essential Extensive post qualification experience Hospital based procurement experience Pharmacy IT systems experience Previous training experience Evidence of ongoing training and CPD Desirable Previous supervisory experience Experience of Homecare Medicines Management Trust Values Essential Please describe in around 100 words: What Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important. Please describe in around 100 words: How do you ensure you build and sustain positive working relationships within a team?

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Pogmoor Road

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S75 2EP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.barnsleyhospital.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Pogmoor Road

Barnsley

South Yorkshire

S75 2EP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.barnsleyhospital.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Join Our Team as a Band 3 Healthcare Assistant

Unlock Your Potential and Make a Real Difference in Patient Care

Are you passionate about providing compassionate, high-quality care and making a meaningful impact on patients' lives? We are recruitingBand 3 Healthcare Assistantsto join our dynamic and friendlyTheatres Nursing Teams at Mexborough Montague.

These vacancies are based at the following sites:

Mexborough Montague- Theatres

Hours of work are37.5 hours per week and 27 hours, worked flexibly to meet service needs.

We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to join our well-established teams. You will demonstrate a strong commitment to deliveringhigh-quality, individualised, patient-centred care.

As a Healthcare Assistant, you will be responsible for delivering the highest standard ofholistic patient care, working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team.

Main duties of the job

What We Are Looking For

• Individuals who can demonstratematurity, reliability, and flexibility, and who are highly motivated, enjoy a challenge, andthrive in a busy team environment
• A strong commitment toco-operative team working at all times
• Level 2 Intermediate Healthcare Support Worker Apprenticeship(or equivalent),ora minimum of12 months' experienceworking as a Healthcare Assistant
• Completion of the Care Certificate, or a willingness to complete this within3 months of commencing employment
• Clinical skills and competencies relevant to the departmen

Applicants who do not yet hold these competencies may be appointed as aBand 2 Trainee Healthcare Assistant, with progression toBand 3 upon successful completion of training)

Main duties of the job

• To provide compassionate patient care while meeting all care needs.
• Carry out delegated clinical and non-clinical duties under the registered practitioner's direction.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant policies and procedures.
• Always uphold patient and staff confidentiality.
• Ensure informed consent is obtained before treatment.
• Report all accidents and incidents to the Team Leader.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential records.
• Ensure theatre cleanliness and hygiene in line with infection control, Health and Safety policies.
• Handle equipment correctly, ensuring it is safe and reporting any defect

About us

DBTH is one of Yorkshire's Leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000. Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues.

At DBTH we have a comprehensive framework of behaviours that guide us in our daily working lives, these form the DBTH Way. We pride ourselves on our commitment to the values of We Care and now the DBTH Way builds upon these foundations, providing further clarity on what it means to embody these values in our everyday interactions.

As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.

We offer a range of benefits to support our people including:o Extensive range of learning opportunitieso NHS Pension Schemeo Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditionso Comprehensive health and wellbeing supporto NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice schemeo Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers.

Details

Date posted

05 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476 a year Pro Rata Per Annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

272-8240235

Job locations

Mexborough Montague Hospital

Armthorpe Road

Mexborough

S64 0AZ

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read this document carefully.Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential.

Certificate of sponsorship

For individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link below to check your eligibility. Check if you need a UK visa - GOV.UK

Please note that from 9th April2025, band 2 & 3 entry roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship.

Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read this document carefully.Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential. Certificate of sponsorship For individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link below to check your eligibility. Check if you need a UK visa - GOV.UK Please note that from 9th April2025, band 2 & 3 entry roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship.

Person Specification

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

• Experience of working in a care setting providing personal care.
• Knowledge and understanding of current healthcare issues.
• Basic computer skills.

Desirable

• Experience of working in an acute hospital setting
• Experience of supporting junior staff or trainees.

Qualifications & Training

Essential

• Level 2 intermediate Health Care Support Worker Apprenticeship (or equivalent qualifications). Or minimum of 1 years healthcare experience in a theatre environment
• Care Certificate (or willing to complete within 3 months of starting)

Desirable

• GCSE Maths & English or equivalent.
• Level 3 Advanced Senior Health Care
• Support Worker Apprenticeship or equivalent level of competence which can be demonstrated by knowledge and skills gained from experience and competency-based training.
• Ability to undertake a range of clinical skills as required, including: o Venepuncture o Cannulation o Vital Signs o Blood Glucose Monitoring o ECG o Removal of Catheter o Bladder Scanning

Personal Attributes & Skills

Essential

• Be able to demonstrate good communication skills, work within the multidisciplinary team.
• Well-motivated, genuine desire to care for people and ability to manage self
• Must be able to work within a team. Support and assist in the safe and effective delivery service provision
• Able to manage and prioritise own workload.

Desirable

• Demonstrate enthusiasm, motivation, accept and support changes within the role/service
• Ability to record and report relevant information regarding patient needs and assist in the formulation of their care planning.

Person Specification Knowledge & Experience Essential Experience of working in a care setting providing personal care. Knowledge and understanding of current healthcare issues. Basic computer skills. Desirable Experience of working in an acute hospital setting Experience of supporting junior staff or trainees. Qualifications & Training Essential Level 2 intermediate Health Care Support Worker Apprenticeship (or equivalent qualifications). Or minimum of 1 years healthcare experience in a theatre environment Care Certificate (or willing to complete within 3 months of starting) Desirable GCSE Maths & English or equivalent. Level 3 Advanced Senior Health Care Support Worker Apprenticeship or equivalent level of competence which can be demonstrated by knowledge and skills gained from experience and competency-based training. Ability to undertake a range of clinical skills as required, including: o Venepuncture o Cannulation o Vital Signs o Blood Glucose Monitoring o ECG o Removal of Catheter o Bladder Scanning Personal Attributes & Skills Essential Be able to demonstrate good communication skills, work within the multidisciplinary team. Well-motivated, genuine desire to care for people and ability to manage self Must be able to work within a team. Support and assist in the safe and effective delivery service provision Able to manage and prioritise own workload. Desirable Demonstrate enthusiasm, motivation, accept and support changes within the role/service Ability to record and report relevant information regarding patient needs and assist in the formulation of their care planning.

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

Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT

Address

Mexborough Montague Hospital

Armthorpe Road

Mexborough

S64 0AZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.dbth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT

Address

Mexborough Montague Hospital

Armthorpe Road

Mexborough

S64 0AZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.dbth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Are you a motivated and compassionate Pharmacy Technician who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care? Do you want to work in a supportive, collaborative environment where your skills and expertise make a real difference to patients' lives? If so, we would love to hear from you.

At the Denmark Hill (DH), we are transforming the way we deliver care and are seeking a proactive, flexible, and forward-thinking individual to join our Medicines Management team. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of an innovative service that values teamwork, professional development, and patient-centred care.

**This is a job-shared role - 7.5h week**

You will be part of a supportive and experienced team of Medicines Management Pharmacy Technicians, rotating across a range of clinical specialties. This varied role offers excellent opportunities to broaden your clinical knowledge, develop new skills, and gain valuable experience in different specialist areas. Acting as a vital link between ward teams and pharmacy services, you will help optimise medicines use and enhance the patient experience.

Join us and be part of a team where your contribution is valued, your development is supported, and your work truly makes a difference every day.

Main duties of the job

As a Medicines Management Pharmacy Technician, you will play a key role in delivering a safe, high-quality, and patient-focused ward-based pharmaceutical service at the Denmark Hill (DH) site.

Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will help ensure patients receive safe, effective, and timely medicines support throughout their care journey, contributing directly to improved patient outcomes and patient safety.

You will support the delivery and development of ward-based medicines management services across a range of clinical specialties on a rotational basis. Responsibilities include medicines reconciliation, assessing patients' own medicines, transcribing medicines, counselling patients, supporting medicine returns, and coordinating discharge medicines, including dispensing TTAs on wards and in dispensary.

You will also support the induction and training of pharmacy staff , while gaining valuable leadership experience through line management of a Pharmacy Support Worker.

The role includes supporting dispensary services, including dispensing activities and accuracy checking. We are looking for a registered Pharmacy Technician who has achieved, or is working towards, the Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician (ACPT) qualification and is passionate about delivering excellent patient care in a dynamic team environment.

About us

The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. The trust-wide strategy of Strong Roots, Global Reach is our Vision to be BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do. By being person-centred, digitally-enabled, and focused on sustainability, we aim to take Team King's to another level.

We are at a pivotal point in our history and we require individuals who are ready to join a highly professional team and make a real, lasting difference to our patients and our people.

King's is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone's contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust's carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible.

Details

Date posted

05 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£38,488 to £46,852 a year per annum, inc HCA

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Job share

Reference number

213-Division-A-8217439-A

Job locations

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Denmark Hill

London

SE5 9RS

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

• To undertake medicines management accreditations for Medicines Reconciliation, transcribing and patients own drug (POD) checks, carrying out appropriate duties with the guidance of a qualified lead pharmacy technician or pharmacist once accredited.
• To maintain compliance with Kings policies and procedures for Medicines Management Pharmacy Technicians. Compliance will be monitored and assessed by the line manager.
• To be the technical link person between wards and pharmacy, and to manage calls and requests as appropriate for the pharmacy team, via the Wifi phones.
• To propose and implement policies and new working practices for ward based pharmacy services that will have an impact in the care group or Division.
• To adhere to and maintain quality standards and performance indicators for service developments implemented.
• To support the Pharmacy Clinical Services team in the development of the medicines management pharmacy technician service.
• Be able to accuracy check clinically screened dispensed prescriptions, according to policy.
• To be able to use Trust EPIC computer systems to record medication histories, order nonstock medication, endorse PODs and Patient Own Drugs at Home assessments.
• To highlight medicine management incidents using the InPhase system and develop corrective/ preventative action plans with management e.g. fridge incidents, missing orders and dispensing/ administration errors.
• To cover or to participate in dispensary services as necessary including leading the day to day running of the ward based satellite pharmacy if relevant to the speciality. These includes dispensing inpatient, outpatient and discharge medication.
• To participate in the induction of new pharmacy and ward staff as required.
• To participate in the training and supervision of pharmacy technicians to support the implementation of patient-focused service developments as appropriate.
• To be a line manager for a band 3 medicines management pharmacy assistant
• To participate in research and audits undertaken in Pharmacy with regard to pharmacy Clinical Services.

Job description Job responsibilities To undertake medicines management accreditations for Medicines Reconciliation, transcribing and patients own drug (POD) checks, carrying out appropriate duties with the guidance of a qualified lead pharmacy technician or pharmacist once accredited. To maintain compliance with Kings policies and procedures for Medicines Management Pharmacy Technicians. Compliance will be monitored and assessed by the line manager. To be the technical link person between wards and pharmacy, and to manage calls and requests as appropriate for the pharmacy team, via the Wifi phones. To propose and implement policies and new working practices for ward based pharmacy services that will have an impact in the care group or Division. To adhere to and maintain quality standards and performance indicators for service developments implemented. To support the Pharmacy Clinical Services team in the development of the medicines management pharmacy technician service. Be able to accuracy check clinically screened dispensed prescriptions, according to policy. To be able to use Trust EPIC computer systems to record medication histories, order nonstock medication, endorse PODs and Patient Own Drugs at Home assessments. To highlight medicine management incidents using the InPhase system and develop corrective/ preventative action plans with management e.g. fridge incidents, missing orders and dispensing/ administration errors. To cover or to participate in dispensary services as necessary including leading the day to day running of the ward based satellite pharmacy if relevant to the speciality. These includes dispensing inpatient, outpatient and discharge medication. To participate in the induction of new pharmacy and ward staff as required. To participate in the training and supervision of pharmacy technicians to support the implementation of patient-focused service developments as appropriate. To be a line manager for a band 3 medicines management pharmacy assistant To participate in research and audits undertaken in Pharmacy with regard to pharmacy Clinical Services.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

• NVQ Level 3 plus accredited underpinning knowledge [BTEC in Pharmaceutical Science or equivalent] or equivalent.
• Registered as a pharmacy technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• Mandatory CPD to maintain fitness to practice
• Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician (ACPT) qualification or working towards

Desirable

• Successfully completion of development courses relevant to practice
• HEE Medicines Optimisation course or equivalent

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Knowledge of all regulations and legislation relevant to pharmacy, dispensary and clinical services
• Knowledge of pharmacy computer systems
• Substantial post registration experience in hospital setting
• Experience of training and supervision of pharmacy staff

Desirable

• Experience of research and audit work

Skills and Competencies

Essential

• Be able to provide and receive complex information on medicines use, ward and dispensary services
• Be able to communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats with staff and patients
• Track record of successfully working within teams
• Able to motivate self and use initiative
• Be able to analyse information relating to service provided or individual patients where there are a range of facts requiring analysis and where a range of options need to be compared
• Be able to analyse and interpret information relating to medicines and their uses
• Be able to make sound judgments in relation to service provided or patient-specific issues
• Be able to make sound judgments on how to fulfil urgent orders, where there are a range of options

Desirable

• Be able to influence junior medical staff
• Be able to use presentational aids

Person Specification Education and Qualifications Essential NVQ Level 3 plus accredited underpinning knowledge [BTEC in Pharmaceutical Science or equivalent] or equivalent. Registered as a pharmacy technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) Mandatory CPD to maintain fitness to practice Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician (ACPT) qualification or working towards Desirable Successfully completion of development courses relevant to practice HEE Medicines Optimisation course or equivalent Knowledge and Experience Essential Knowledge of all regulations and legislation relevant to pharmacy, dispensary and clinical services Knowledge of pharmacy computer systems Substantial post registration experience in hospital setting Experience of training and supervision of pharmacy staff Desirable Experience of research and audit work Skills and Competencies Essential Be able to provide and receive complex information on medicines use, ward and dispensary services Be able to communicate effectively in both written and verbal formats with staff and patients Track record of successfully working within teams Able to motivate self and use initiative Be able to analyse information relating to service provided or individual patients where there are a range of facts requiring analysis and where a range of options need to be compared Be able to analyse and interpret information relating to medicines and their uses Be able to make sound judgments in relation to service provided or patient-specific issues Be able to make sound judgments on how to fulfil urgent orders, where there are a range of options Desirable Be able to influence junior medical staff Be able to use presentational aids

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

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Denmark Hill

London

SE5 9RS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.kch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Denmark Hill

London

SE5 9RS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.kch.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Rotational Senior Clinical Pharmacist

Division: Cancer & Core Clinical Services

Band: 7

Salary: £49,387 - £56,515 per annum/pro rata

Interview Date: 19th October 2026

We are recruiting for Rotational Senior Clinical Pharmacists who share our ambition and vision to deliver theBest of Care by the Best Peopleand has the drive to take us forward, by ensuring that the Trust continues to be the first choice for patients and our staff.

Main duties of the job

The successful post holder will be expected to develop and deliver pharmacy services to patients at Medway Hospital.

As the Rotational Senior Pharmacist you will ensure that patients get the most from their medicine and receive optimal support.

The post is rotational within Pharmacy. Clinical rotations include (but are not limited to) Acute medicine, Specialist Medicine, Surgery, Virtual Hospital, Paediatrics and Critical Care (level 2 and level 3).

In addition, the post holder will gain experience in taking on additional areas of responsibility including: Anticoagulation, Aseptic services, Governance and Risk, Research and audit, and Antimicrobials.

The post holder will liaise between wards, departments and pharmacy to ensure that pharmacy services are tailored to meet the Trust's and patients' needs.

Our values are Bold, Every Person Counts, Sharing and Open and Together. It is important that you understand and to refer to our values when completing your application and always reflect our values throughout your employment with the Trust.

We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion; our policies / procedures ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process.

To contribute to our exciting future and become part of our team, apply today.

About us

Do you have the ambition and vision to deliver our mission of theBest of Careby the Best of People providing excellent care, every time?

Here at Medway, we pride ourselves on working together as one to ensure that our shared visionis achieved for our patients.

As a key partner in the healthcare of our local population, we are keen to deliver this as an outcome of our Trust-wide strategy - Patient First.Using an Operational Excellence approach to align our priorities and operational management structures, we are just over a year and half into our Patient Firstdeployment. We are looking for creative, skilled people to join our Transformation Team and further support us on this journey.

Our culture and values define us here at Medway NHS Foundation Trust and are the heartbeat of who we are as an organisation.

Our BESTvalues underpin Patient First and are at the core of the care we give to our patients, the support we offer to our staff and our overall leadership approach:

B - Bold

E - Every person counts

S - Sharing and open

T - Together

Our Trust is a great choice for people who want to develop their career in an ambitious and dynamic environment; our employees are able to choose the coverage and supplemental benefits that best fit their needs and those of their families. This includes the promotion of flexible working opportunities across the Trust.

Details

Date posted

05 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum/pro rata

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

9 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

275-1026-RSCP

Job locations

Medway NHS Foundation Trust

Windmill Road

Gillingham

ME7 5NY

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide a pharmacy service to the wards and departments within Trust whilst working alongside other pharmacists, technicians and assistants.

Antimicrobial Stewardship

Work with Lead Antimicrobial Pharmacist to review antimicrobial policies and protocols to ensure they reflect current and evidence based practice, and are governed by local resistance information.

To ensure antibiotic guidelines, policies and strategies are all adhered to.

Assist the Lead Antimicrobial Pharmacist in ensuring the Antimicrobial Prescribing application is managed, maintained and up to date.

To have proactive input into the antimicrobial management of patients with infections/ sepsis and inappropriate antimicrobial use.

To liaise closely with the Infection Management Team and attend meetings to discuss anti-infective issues and ensure that measures to reduce Healthcare acquired infections are adhered to.

To undertake audit to monitor adherence to antimicrobial policies, providing feedback to divisions and individual prescribers where appropriate.

To provide antimicrobial usage and supply information via Defined Daily Dose data and feedback to the Antibiotic Stewardship Group.

To be part of the Antimicrobial stewardship committee, actively promoting stewardship across The Trust.

To act as an antimicrobial resource for all Clinical Staff within the Trust, particularly on treatment regimens, surgical prophylaxis, defined durations of therapy, use of restricted antimicrobials, guidance of IV to oral switch and TDM.

To engage with the Virtual Hospital and Surgical Patient Enhanced (SPET) nursing teams ensuring that outpatient antimicrobials and assays are safely managed.

Attend and actively contribute to consultant led antimicrobial ward rounds.

Patient Services

To dispense and check dispensed medication as required.

To provide a link between clinical and patient services, supervising clinical pharmacy practice within the dispensary as required.

Ensure that prescribing policies pertinent to patient services are adhered to including in relation to the use and supply of unlicensed drugs and licensed drugs used outside licence.

Support the Dispensary Management team to ensure that tasks are carried out in accordance with departmental procedures and protocols by all staff working in the dispensary areas and to record and implement measures to reduce dispensing errors.

Education and Training

Be a Practice Supervisor (PS) or an Educational Supervisor (ES) for FoundationPharmacists undertaking the postgraduate Diploma in General Pharmacy Practice.

Be a Practice Supervisor for Trainee Pharmacists and, if appropriate, to be an Educational Supervisor.

Undertake Supervised Learning Events (SLEs) and ward assessments with Foundation Pharmacists.

Participate in the education and training of pharmacy staff, other healthcare professionals and pharmacy students to graduate level.

Supervise the day to day working of Foundation Pharmacists and Pre-Registration Pharmacists.

Maintain an active portfolio of continuing professional development (CPD)

Participate in departmental CPD educational sessions

Policy Development, Financial & Resource Management

To update or write appropriate standard operating procedures.

To support the development and implementation of policies to control drug expenditure and ensure cost-effective prescribing.

To support the Lead Pharmacist Clinical Services and Lead Clinical Pharmacists in monitoring drug expenditure and providing accurate expenditure information, with appropriate analysis, to the Division.

To identify areas of potential cost-savings, and to implement systems to realise savings and contain prescribing costs.

To educate other healthcare professionals on the costs associated with drug therapy and promote the use of evidence-based, cost-effective prescribing within the division.

Assist the Lead Pharmacist Clinical Services and Principal Clinical Pharmacists to implement local and national directives, policies and procedures e.g. NICE, Patient

Safety Alerts.

Audit and Research

Undertake clinical audit and research work within Pharmacy and in conjunction with other healthcare professionals.

Contribute to the implementation of change arising from audit projects and Quality Improvement projects.

Publish and present the results of such work locally, nationally and internationally.

Supervise audit and other quality improvement projects undertaken by pharmacy students, preregistration pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.

General

Report any complaints, incidents or near miss situations via the error reportingsystem and your line manager.

To maintain an active portfolio of continuing professional development (CPD)

All pharmacy staff must show confidentiality with regard to any information aboutpatients, confidential information about the Trust and commercial information (e.g.drug prices).

To uphold the principles of Clinical Governance within the Trust.

All work will be carried out in accordance with the relevant laws, the guidelines of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain and the General Pharmaceutical

Council, Trust and departmental procedures and standards of professional practice.

To undertake any other relevant duties as may be required by the Chief Pharmacist

Job description Job responsibilities To provide a pharmacy service to the wards and departments within Trust whilst working alongside other pharmacists, technicians and assistants. Antimicrobial Stewardship Work with Lead Antimicrobial Pharmacist to review antimicrobial policies and protocols to ensure they reflect current and evidence based practice, and are governed by local resistance information. To ensure antibiotic guidelines, policies and strategies are all adhered to. Assist the Lead Antimicrobial Pharmacist in ensuring the Antimicrobial Prescribing application is managed, maintained and up to date. To have proactive input into the antimicrobial management of patients with infections/ sepsis and inappropriate antimicrobial use. To liaise closely with the Infection Management Team and attend meetings to discuss anti-infective issues and ensure that measures to reduce Healthcare acquired infections are adhered to. To undertake audit to monitor adherence to antimicrobial policies, providing feedback to divisions and individual prescribers where appropriate. To provide antimicrobial usage and supply information via Defined Daily Dose data and feedback to the Antibiotic Stewardship Group. To be part of the Antimicrobial stewardship committee, actively promoting stewardship across The Trust. To act as an antimicrobial resource for all Clinical Staff within the Trust, particularly on treatment regimens, surgical prophylaxis, defined durations of therapy, use of restricted antimicrobials, guidance of IV to oral switch and TDM. To engage with the Virtual Hospital and Surgical Patient Enhanced (SPET) nursing teams ensuring that outpatient antimicrobials and assays are safely managed. Attend and actively contribute to consultant led antimicrobial ward rounds. Patient Services To dispense and check dispensed medication as required. To provide a link between clinical and patient services, supervising clinical pharmacy practice within the dispensary as required. Ensure that prescribing policies pertinent to patient services are adhered to including in relation to the use and supply of unlicensed drugs and licensed drugs used outside licence. Support the Dispensary Management team to ensure that tasks are carried out in accordance with departmental procedures and protocols by all staff working in the dispensary areas and to record and implement measures to reduce dispensing errors. Education and Training Be a Practice Supervisor (PS) or an Educational Supervisor (ES) for FoundationPharmacists undertaking the postgraduate Diploma in General Pharmacy Practice. Be a Practice Supervisor for Trainee Pharmacists and, if appropriate, to be an Educational Supervisor. Undertake Supervised Learning Events (SLEs) and ward assessments with Foundation Pharmacists. Participate in the education and training of pharmacy staff, other healthcare professionals and pharmacy students to graduate level. Supervise the day to day working of Foundation Pharmacists and Pre-Registration Pharmacists. Maintain an active portfolio of continuing professional development (CPD) Participate in departmental CPD educational sessions Policy Development, Financial & Resource Management To update or write appropriate standard operating procedures. To support the development and implementation of policies to control drug expenditure and ensure cost-effective prescribing. To support the Lead Pharmacist Clinical Services and Lead Clinical Pharmacists in monitoring drug expenditure and providing accurate expenditure information, with appropriate analysis, to the Division. To identify areas of potential cost-savings, and to implement systems to realise savings and contain prescribing costs. To educate other healthcare professionals on the costs associated with drug therapy and promote the use of evidence-based, cost-effective prescribing within the division. Assist the Lead Pharmacist Clinical Services and Principal Clinical Pharmacists to implement local and national directives, policies and procedures e.g. NICE, Patient Safety Alerts. Audit and Research Undertake clinical audit and research work within Pharmacy and in conjunction with other healthcare professionals. Contribute to the implementation of change arising from audit projects and Quality Improvement projects. Publish and present the results of such work locally, nationally and internationally. Supervise audit and other quality improvement projects undertaken by pharmacy students, preregistration pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. General Report any complaints, incidents or near miss situations via the error reportingsystem and your line manager. To maintain an active portfolio of continuing professional development (CPD) All pharmacy staff must show confidentiality with regard to any information aboutpatients, confidential information about the Trust and commercial information (e.g.drug prices). To uphold the principles of Clinical Governance within the Trust. All work will be carried out in accordance with the relevant laws, the guidelines of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain and the General Pharmaceutical Council, Trust and departmental procedures and standards of professional practice. To undertake any other relevant duties as may be required by the Chief Pharmacist

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Master's degree in Pharmacy and registered with GPhC as a Pharmacist in the UK (or eligble to be)
• Diploma fully complete (1 point) only party complete or certificate only (1 point)

Experience

Essential

• 18 months of post qualification experience within pharmacy
• Hospital pharmacy experience
• Evidence of MDT working

Knowledge

Essential

• Evidence of good core therapeutic knowledge
• Evidence of Understanding of medicines management
• Demonstrates an understanding of medicines safety

Skills

Essential

• Evidence of excellent communication skills (verbal and written) with healthcare professionals and patients.
• Methodical and able to prioritise workload
• Evidence of leading/mentoring/coaching
• Demonstrates problem solving

Values Based Question

Essential

• Give an example of a time where you have demonstrated a 'can do' attitude (including the situation you were in) and the outcome

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Master's degree in Pharmacy and registered with GPhC as a Pharmacist in the UK (or eligble to be) Diploma fully complete (1 point) only party complete or certificate only (1 point) Experience Essential 18 months of post qualification experience within pharmacy Hospital pharmacy experience Evidence of MDT working Knowledge Essential Evidence of good core therapeutic knowledge Evidence of Understanding of medicines management Demonstrates an understanding of medicines safety Skills Essential Evidence of excellent communication skills (verbal and written) with healthcare professionals and patients. Methodical and able to prioritise workload Evidence of leading/mentoring/coaching Demonstrates problem solving Values Based Question Essential Give an example of a time where you have demonstrated a 'can do' attitude (including the situation you were in) and the outcome

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

Medway NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Medway NHS Foundation Trust

Windmill Road

Gillingham

ME7 5NY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.medway.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Medway NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Medway NHS Foundation Trust

Windmill Road

Gillingham

ME7 5NY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.medway.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Derbyshire Community Health Services' Specialist Tier 3 Weight Management Service as a Weight Management Adviser.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and compassionate individual with experience of supporting people to make sustainable lifestyle and behavioural changes. You will work as part of a specialist multidisciplinary team helping adults with complex obesity to improve their health and wellbeing through personalised, evidence-based interventions.

Our Tier 3 service takes a psychologically informed approach to weight management, recognising the biological, psychological and social factors that contribute to obesity. You will support patients through individual and group-based interventions, helping them develop realistic goals, build confidence and make positive long-term changes to their eating, physical activity and health behaviours.

The role offers the opportunity to work closely with Clinical Psychologists, Consultant Physicians, Dietitians and other specialist colleagues within a supportive and innovative team environment. You will also contribute to the development of patient resources, service improvements and digital approaches to patient care.

We welcome applications from individuals with experience or qualifications in areas such as health coaching, physical activity, nutrition, public health, behaviour change or related disciplines.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will:

• Deliver evidence-based weight management assessments, education, advice and ongoing support to adults with complex obesity.
• Manage a caseload of patients receiving specialist Tier 3 weight management support, providing personalised coaching and behaviour change interventions.
• Work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team, ensuring patients access specialist dietetic, psychological and medical support when appropriate.
• Facilitate and support both face-to-face and virtual group education sessions.
• Support patients to set realistic goals, monitor progress and identify barriers to achieving sustainable lifestyle change.
• Collect, record and interpret outcome measures in line with service requirements and quality standards.
• Undertake baseline assessments of physical health, medications, obesity-related conditions and lifestyle factors in accordance with service protocols.
• Contribute to service development, quality improvement initiatives and the creation of patient resources.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and work in accordance with professional, organisational and information governance standards.

About us

Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.

We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations.

The Specialist Tier 3 Weight Management Service is a well-established, multidisciplinary service supporting adults with complex obesity across Derbyshire. Our team includes Clinical Psychologists, Consultant Physicians, Dietitians, Weight Management Advisers and administrative colleagues who work together to provide personalised, evidence-based care.

The service is continually evolving to meet the needs of patients and incorporates innovative approaches including digital delivery, personalised care planning and close MDT working. We value new ideas and actively encourage staff to contribute to service development and quality improvement.

You will become part of a friendly, supportive and ambitious team where your contribution will be valued. The service sits alongside our wider Health Psychology, Diabetes Education and Public Health teams, providing opportunities to work collaboratively across services and develop your skills within a growing department.

Job summary

We're looking for compassionate and caring Healthcare Assistants with a passion to be a key part of the patient care journey here at Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MFT). Our Healthcare Assistants take great pride in the essential work we do. That's because we're not just helping patients, we're going the extra mile for them - day in, day out. Our nursing teams are committed to caring for our patients and families, delivering consistent, high quality, patient focused care.

You'll communicate in a sensitive and compassionate manner with patients, relatives, and other members of the multi-disciplinary team, working flexibly across a range of day shifts over 5 days a week.

The role will see you work closely with patients diagnosed with lung cancer during their investigations and treatment in our outpatient clinics.

The Rapid Lung Diagnostics Clinic is a lung cancer diagnostics outpatient clinic at Wythenshawe and is a busy and fast paced environment. The role will see you supporting physician and nurse-led clinics, helping with observations, venepunture and ECGs.

You will be working across both the screening and RAPID hubs.

Main duties of the job

Being supervised by Registered Nurses & within Trust guidelines & protocols, you'll assist the Nursing team in delivering the excellent standard of patient care that you would expect for yourself and your loved ones.

Your duties will involve supporting patients with personal care needs, including mobilising, toileting, eating & drinking. You'll support the clinics and perform observations, ECGs and venepuncture for our patient group.

Following on the job training and assessment, you'll learn how to undertake a range of delegated clinical care duties that include recording patient observations & changes to patient conditions.

On the Job Training Opportunities

On joining MFT, if you are new to working in healthcare, you'll be supported to develop your knowledge & skills through our Support Worker Development Programme for Nursing Assistants

If you're an experienced Nursing Assistant with a comprehensive range of skills & seeking a new opportunity in a Band 3 role, you'll undertake a skills analysis when you start to ensure that you meet the skills required for your role. If there are any gaps identified in your knowledge, you'll be supported to access relevant clinical skills modules to support your Band 3 post on completion.

Evidence of prior learning will be reviewed and considered.

About us

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester is the largest health academic campus in Europe. With 10 hospitals and a wide range of community services, we care for over 1 million people every year, and our team of over 30,000 people is at the heart of everything we do.

You'll be working alongside colleagues from all backgrounds, supporting people from every walk of life, and learning something new every day. We believe that everyone should feel welcome, respected, and valued at work. You can bring your whole self to MFT, knowing that your unique perspective and experiences are celebrated here.

You'll find that we're committed to helping you grow - whether you want to develop new skills, progress in your career, or simply make a difference in your community. We offer equal opportunities for everyone, and we'll support you with training, development, and a caring environment where your health, wellbeing, and safety matter.Most importantly, you'll be part of a team where working together and supporting each other is everything. You'll make new friends, build strong relationships, and have a real voice in shaping the future of our Trust.

Please note that this is not a role that MFT will offer sponsorship for, so you will need to ensure you have your own ongoing right to work in the UK.At MFT we're All Here For You - every step of the way. Join us today.

Details

Date posted

02 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£25,272 to £27,476 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

349-WTWA-8222394-RL4- APP

Job locations

Wythenshawe Hospital

Southmoor Road

Manchester

M23 9LT

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.

Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place

To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.

To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.

Closing vacancy listings early

We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.

Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application

Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.

Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check

As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.

What is a DBS Check?

A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:

Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.

Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.

Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.

Who Needs a DBS Check

Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.

The Costs for a DBS

At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.

For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december

DBS Update Service

Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.

Job description Job responsibilities IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Holds National Care Certificate or be willing to undertake and complete within 12 weeks of starting.
• Level 2 Apprenticeship in health care OR Gain equivalent knowledge and skill undertaking the Trust Clinical Support Worker Development Programme.
• On completion of the Trust Clinical Support Worker Development Programme demonstrating evidence of clinical knowledge, skill and competency the worker will move to band 3 AfC.
• Holds Functional Skills Level 1 Maths and English or education equivalent.

Experience

Essential

• Experience working in a healthcare, social care organisation/setting or service industry requiring people contact.

Desirable

• Experience of working within a health care environment.

Skills

Essential

• Good communication skills (written and verbal).
• Able to work as a team.
• Able to carry out well defined routine tasks.
• Able to work on own initiative, following direction/supervision by a Registered Healthcare Practitioner.
• Able to relate well with patients/relatives/visitors/ Colleagues/the multi-disciplinary team and wider Trust staff.

Desirable

• Computer skills

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Holds National Care Certificate or be willing to undertake and complete within 12 weeks of starting. Level 2 Apprenticeship in health care OR Gain equivalent knowledge and skill undertaking the Trust Clinical Support Worker Development Programme. On completion of the Trust Clinical Support Worker Development Programme demonstrating evidence of clinical knowledge, skill and competency the worker will move to band 3 AfC. Holds Functional Skills Level 1 Maths and English or education equivalent. Experience Essential Experience working in a healthcare, social care organisation/setting or service industry requiring people contact. Desirable Experience of working within a health care environment. Skills Essential Good communication skills (written and verbal). Able to work as a team. Able to carry out well defined routine tasks. Able to work on own initiative, following direction/supervision by a Registered Healthcare Practitioner. Able to relate well with patients/relatives/visitors/ Colleagues/the multi-disciplinary team and wider Trust staff. Desirable Computer skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Wythenshawe Hospital

Southmoor Road

Manchester

M23 9LT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Wythenshawe Hospital

Southmoor Road

Manchester

M23 9LT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Wythenshawe Hospital is a major acute teaching hospital and part of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust--one of the largest and most ambitious NHS Trusts in the country. Our Lung cancer division and bronchoscopy unit are expanding, and we are seeking committed and compassionate Nursing Assistant to join our multidisciplinary team . The role requires time management, interpersonal skills and have knowledge of managing healthcare related equipment and experience of working in a care setting & undertake duties involving moving & handling, work under guidance and on your own initiative.

The Role

As a Nursing Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering safe, compassionate and person-centred care. The role requires:

• Preparation and setting up of medical equipment's and scopes, including Robotic bronchoscopy procedures.
• Assist doctors and nurses handling the scopes and provide assistance with samples
• Manage equipment problems, Process and report any equipment failures or damage, contact relevant company , provide information and arrange replacement scopes, process the damaged scope return and documentation.
• Assist in patient transfer to other departments in the trust on trolley/ wheelchair.
• Maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment

Main duties of the job

Being supervised by Registered Nurses & within Trust guidelines & protocols, you'll assist the Nursing team in delivering the excellent standard of patient care that you would expect for yourself and your loved ones.

Your duties will involve

• Preparation and setting up of medical equipment's and scopes
• Assist doctors and nurses handling the scopes and provide assistance with samples
• Manage equipment problems, Process and report any equipment failures or damage .contact relevant company , provide information and arrange replacement scopes, process the damage scope return and document
• Monitoring and recording observations
• Assist in patient transfer to other departments on trolley/ wheelchair
• Chaperon doctors and nurses whilst examine patients
• Maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment
• Providing emotional support to patients and their families.
• You'll support the multidisciplinary team and perform observations, ECGs and venepuncture for our patient group following completion of the CSWDevelopment Programme.

We are looking for candidate who are:

• Caring, motivated and eager to learn
• Have strong communication skills
• Can work effectively as part of a team
• Demonstrate reliability, compassion and professionalism
• Have experience in a healthcare support role (desirable but not essential)
• Able to work flexibly across a range of early, late and long days during weekdays

About us

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester is the largest health academic campus in Europe. With 10 hospitals and a wide range of community services, we care for over 1 million people every year, and our team of over 30,000 people is at the heart of everything we do.

You'll be working alongside colleagues from all backgrounds, supporting people from every walk of life, and learning something new every day. We believe that everyone should feel welcome, respected, and valued at work. You can bring your whole self to MFT, knowing that your unique perspective and experiences are celebrated here.

You'll find that we're committed to helping you grow - whether you want to develop new skills, progress in your career, or simply make a difference in your community. We offer equal opportunities for everyone, and we'll support you with training, development, and a caring environment where your health, wellbeing, and safety matter.Most importantly, you'll be part of a team where working together and supporting each other is everything. You'll make new friends, build strong relationships, and have a real voice in shaping the future of our Trust.

Please note that this is not a role that MFT will offer sponsorship for, so you will need to ensure you have your own ongoing right to work in the UK.At MFT we're All Here For You - every step of the way. Join us today.

Details

Date posted

02 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£25,272 to £27,476 a year per annum (pro rata)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

349-WTWA-8272936-RL4- APP

Job locations

Wythenshawe Hospital

South moor Road

Manchester

M23 9TL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.

Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place

To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.

To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.

Closing vacancy listings early

We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.

Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application

Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.

Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check

As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.

What is a DBS Check?

A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:

Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.

Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.

Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.

Who Needs a DBS Check

Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.

The Costs for a DBS

At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.

For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december

DBS Update Service

Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.

Job description Job responsibilities IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Holds National Care Certificate or be willing to undertake and complete within 12 weeks of starting.
• Level 2 Apprenticeship in health care OR Gain equivalent knowledge and skill undertaking the Trust Clinical Support Worker Development Programme.

Desirable

• Holds Functional Skills Level 1 Maths and English or education equivalent.

Experience

Essential

• Experience working in a healthcare, social care organisation/setting or service industry requiring people contact.

Desirable

• Experience of working within a health care environment.

Skills

Essential

• Good communication skills (written and verbal).
• Able to work as a team.
• Able to carry out well defined routine tasks including moving and handling tasks.
• Able to work on own initiative, following direction/supervision by a Registered Healthcare Practitioner.
• Able to relate well with patients/relatives/visitors/ Colleagues/the multi-disciplinary team and wider Trust staff.

Desirable

• Computer skills

Attributes

Essential

• Able to meet the flexible needs of the role and duty roster
• Friendly, open, empathetic and compassionate

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Holds National Care Certificate or be willing to undertake and complete within 12 weeks of starting. Level 2 Apprenticeship in health care OR Gain equivalent knowledge and skill undertaking the Trust Clinical Support Worker Development Programme. Desirable Holds Functional Skills Level 1 Maths and English or education equivalent. Experience Essential Experience working in a healthcare, social care organisation/setting or service industry requiring people contact. Desirable Experience of working within a health care environment. Skills Essential Good communication skills (written and verbal). Able to work as a team. Able to carry out well defined routine tasks including moving and handling tasks. Able to work on own initiative, following direction/supervision by a Registered Healthcare Practitioner. Able to relate well with patients/relatives/visitors/ Colleagues/the multi-disciplinary team and wider Trust staff. Desirable Computer skills Attributes Essential Able to meet the flexible needs of the role and duty roster Friendly, open, empathetic and compassionate

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Wythenshawe Hospital

South moor Road

Manchester

M23 9TL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Wythenshawe Hospital

South moor Road

Manchester

M23 9TL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

We're looking for compassionate and caring Healthcare Assistants with a passion to be a key part of the patient care journey here at Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MFT). Our Healthcare Assistants take great pride in the essential work we do. That's because we're not just helping patients, we're going the extra mile for them - day in, day out. Our nursing teams are committed to caring for our patients and families, delivering consistent, high quality, patient focused care.

You'll communicate in a sensitive and compassionate manner with patients, relatives, and other members of the multi-disciplinary team, working flexibly across a range of day shifts over 5 days a week.

The role will see you work closely with patients diagnosed with lung cancer during their investigations and treatment in our outpatient clinics.

The RAPID Hub is the lung cancer diagnostics clinic at Wythenshawe and is a busy and fast paced outpatient environment. The role will see you supporting physician and nurse-led clinics, helping with observations, venepunture and ECGs.

You will be working across both the screening and RAPID hubs.

Main duties of the job

Being supervised by Registered Nurses & within Trust guidelines & protocols, you'll assist the Nursing team in delivering the excellent standard of patient care that you would expect for yourself and your loved ones.

Your duties will involve supporting patients with personal care needs, including mobilising, toileting, eating & drinking. You'll support the clinics and perform observations, ECGs and venepuncture for our patient group.

Following on the job training and assessment, you'll learn how to undertake a range of delegated clinical care duties that include recording patient observations & changes to patient conditions.

On the Job Training Opportunities

On joining MFT, if you are new to working in healthcare, you'll be supported to develop your knowledge & skills through our Support Worker Development Programme for Nursing Assistants

If you're an experienced Nursing Assistant with a comprehensive range of skills & seeking a new opportunity in a Band 3 role, you'll undertake a skills analysis when you start to ensure that you meet the skills required for your role. If there are any gaps identified in your knowledge, you'll be supported to access relevant clinical skills modules to support your Band 3 post on completion.

Evidence of prior learning will be reviewed and considered.

About us

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester is the largest health academic campus in Europe. With 10 hospitals and a wide range of community services, we care for over 1 million people every year, and our team of over 30,000 people is at the heart of everything we do.

You'll be working alongside colleagues from all backgrounds, supporting people from every walk of life, and learning something new every day. We believe that everyone should feel welcome, respected, and valued at work. You can bring your whole self to MFT, knowing that your unique perspective and experiences are celebrated here.

You'll find that we're committed to helping you grow - whether you want to develop new skills, progress in your career, or simply make a difference in your community. We offer equal opportunities for everyone, and we'll support you with training, development, and a caring environment where your health, wellbeing, and safety matter.Most importantly, you'll be part of a team where working together and supporting each other is everything. You'll make new friends, build strong relationships, and have a real voice in shaping the future of our Trust.

Please note that this is not a role that MFT will offer sponsorship for, so you will need to ensure you have your own ongoing right to work in the UK.At MFT we're All Here For You - every step of the way. Join us today.

Details

Date posted

02 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£25,272 to £27,476 a year Per Annum, (Pro Rata)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

349-WTWA-8129177-RL4- APP

Job locations

Wythensahwe Hospital

Manchester

M23 9TL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading.

Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place

To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply.

To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided.

Closing vacancy listings early

We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged.

Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application

Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone.

Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application.

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check

As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone.

What is a DBS Check?

A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role:

Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings.

Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role.

Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists.

Who Needs a DBS Check

Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role.

The Costs for a DBS

At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred.

For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december

DBS Update Service

Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.

Job description Job responsibilities IMPORTANT CANDIDATE INFORMATION To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need for this role, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Documents to download heading. Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place To help you feel confident, prepared and fully informed before you apply, we invite you to explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place. This welcoming onestop hub gives you a real sense of who we are, what we stand for, how we reward and support you, and the many ways we care for you as you care for others. Youll also find practical hints and tips for submitting a great application, along with the essential information you need to know before you apply. To access Inside MFT Your Candidate Place, simply click on the relevant PDF document under the Documents to download heading and once opened, you can either scan QR code or click on the link provided. Closing vacancy listings early We welcome applications from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences.To help us manage applications fairly and give each one the time it deserves, our adverts may close early if we receive a high level of interest. Early applications are therefore encouraged. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application Here at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, were proud to be ALL HERE FOR YOU, for our patients, our communities, and each other.As part of our commitment to fairness, transparency, and personal integrity, we ask all applicants to ensure that their job applications reflect their own experiences, skills, and motivations. While AI tools can support spelling, grammar, or formatting, we expect that the content of your application, especially personal statements and responses to role specific questions is written by you. This helps us get to know the real you and ensures that our recruitment process remains equitable and meaningful for everyone. Thank you for helping us uphold the values that make our Trust a place where people belong, grow, and thrive. We look forward to receiving your application. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check As part of our commitment to safeguarding patients and staff, many roles at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. This is a standard process across the NHS and helps us ensure a safe environment for everyone. What is a DBS Check? A DBS check is a background check that reveals any criminal convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings. The level of check required depends on the role: Standard DBS: Checks for spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, and final warnings. Enhanced DBS: Includes the above, plus any additional information held by local police thats considered relevant to the role. Enhanced with Barred Lists: Includes all of the above, plus checks against the childrens and/or adults barred lists. Who Needs a DBS Check Most roles involving direct patient contact, working with children or vulnerable adults, or access to sensitive information will require a DBS check. The job advert and recruitment team will let you know if this applies to your role. The Costs for a DBS At Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), roles that require a DBS check are subject to a cost recovery policy. This means that the cost of submitting and processing a DBS application if you are successful and join us, will be deducted from your salary within the first three months of employment. If, however, you withdraw from a conditional offer after the DBS process has begun, you will still be liable for the cost incurred. For more information about the cost of the various types of DBS, please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/dbs-fees-are-changing-in-december DBS Update Service Candidates are also expected to register with the DBS Update Service which must be completed within 30 days of the certificate being issued. This helps streamline future employment checks and supports safer recruitment practices. For more information, please visit the DBS Update Service.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Holds National Care Certificate or be willing to undertake and complete within 12 weeks of starting.
• Level 2 Apprenticeship in health care OR Gain equivalent knowledge and skill undertaking the Trust Clinical Support Worker Development Programme.
• On completion of the Trust Clinical Support Worker Development Programme demonstrating evidence of clinical knowledge, skill and competency the worker will move to band 3 AfC.
• Holds Functional Skills Level 1 Maths and English or education equivalent.

Experience

Essential

• Experience working in a healthcare, social care organisation/setting or service industry requiring people contact.

Desirable

• Experience of working within a health care environment.

Skills

Essential

• Good communication skills (written and verbal).
• Able to work as a team.
• Able to carry out well defined routine tasks.
• Able to work on own initiative, following direction/supervision by a Registered Healthcare Practitioner.
• Able to relate well with patients/relatives/visitors/ Colleagues/the multi-disciplinary team and wider Trust staff.

Desirable

• Computer skills

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Holds National Care Certificate or be willing to undertake and complete within 12 weeks of starting. Level 2 Apprenticeship in health care OR Gain equivalent knowledge and skill undertaking the Trust Clinical Support Worker Development Programme. On completion of the Trust Clinical Support Worker Development Programme demonstrating evidence of clinical knowledge, skill and competency the worker will move to band 3 AfC. Holds Functional Skills Level 1 Maths and English or education equivalent. Experience Essential Experience working in a healthcare, social care organisation/setting or service industry requiring people contact. Desirable Experience of working within a health care environment. Skills Essential Good communication skills (written and verbal). Able to work as a team. Able to carry out well defined routine tasks. Able to work on own initiative, following direction/supervision by a Registered Healthcare Practitioner. Able to relate well with patients/relatives/visitors/ Colleagues/the multi-disciplinary team and wider Trust staff. Desirable Computer skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Wythensahwe Hospital

Manchester

M23 9TL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Wythensahwe Hospital

Manchester

M23 9TL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://mft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

This vacancy is a 12 Month Fixed Term Post - Maternity Cover

An exciting opportunity has a risen for a 0.6WTE 12 month fixed term (maternity cover) band 5 Dietitian to work within our outpatient and inpatient dietetic team at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, innovative and proactive HCPC registered Dietitian, with excellent clinical, communication and team working skills. This could be a great opportunity to start your dietetic career or to develop your current skills by working within a team of specialist dietitians in an outpatient and acute setting.

Main duties of the job

The post will provide cover to general clinics, weight management clinics, gestational diabetes groups and gastroenterology clinics. It will also include some work on the wards including Acute Medical Unit, gastroenterology, respiratory, endocrine, haematology, surgery and care of the elderly.

Some cross site working may be required across the three hospital sites covered by the Trust, transport is available.

We are a fully integrated team that includes, dietitians, nutrition nurses and assistants. Professional development is encouraged and supported through appraisal and regular supervision. You will be allocated time for CPD and shadowing experienced specialist dietitians.

All dietitians are actively involved in student training and take students from University of Nottingham and Sheffield Hallam University.

About us

DBTH is one of Yorkshire's Leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000. Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues.

At DBTH we have a comprehensive framework of behaviours that guide us in our daily working live, these form the DBTH Way. We pride ourselves on our commitment to the values of We Care and now the DBTH Way builds upon these foundations, providing further clarity on what it means to embody these values in our everyday interactions.

As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.

We offer a range of benefits to support our people including:o Extensive range of learning opportunitieso NHS Pension Schemeo Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditionso Comprehensive health and wellbeing supporto NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice schemeo Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers.

Job summary

The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres with an international reputation for excellence in oncology, research and advanced therapies. This newly established Specialist Pharmacist - Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMPs) role offers an exciting opportunity to join our expanding pharmacy clinical team and advanced therapies teams at a time of rapid innovation in cellular and gene based treatments.

You will be a key member of the cellular therapies MDT, supporting delivery of highly specialised services across inpatient wards, ambulatory care, TYA, day case areas and peripheral sites. The role focuses on advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs), including CAR T, immune effector cell therapies and Tumour Infiltrating Lymphocyte (TIL) therapy, contributing to safe, compliant and effective patient pathways. The post holder will have the opportunity to lead pharmacy related service developments with regard to ATMPs which includes Tumour Infiltrating Lymphocyte (TIL) therapy.

You will collaborate with clinical, operational and research colleagues to shape ATMP governance, education and service development, with opportunities to develop independent prescribing practice and contribute to national ATMP strategy.

If you are motivated, innovative and keen to contribute to the future of advanced therapies in haemato-oncology and solid tumour oncology, we would welcome your application.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will deliver specialist clinical pharmacy services for haemato-oncology, solid tumour and TYA patients, supporting safe and effective use of ATMPs across inpatient, outpatient and ambulatory settings.

You will deputise for the lead haematology pharmacist in ATMP related service development, collaborating with stakeholders/MDT to design and implement models of care covering prescribing, preparation, storage, dispensing, administration and monitoring.

Responsibilities include providing expert pharmaceutical advice, ensuring compliance with governance frameworks (including JACIE), contributing to ATMP commissioning, forecasting drug expenditure, developing guidelines and SOPs, and supporting electronic prescribing.

You will act as an independent prescriber (or work towards qualification), manage your own caseload, contribute to MDT meetings, lead audits, support training and mentorship, and participate in clinical screening and checking rotas.

Although the pharmacy service is based at The Christie Hospital main site, postholders may be required to work at any location across the Greater Manchester and Cheshire Cancer Network. The Trust has a flexible working policy and, subject to service commitments, it may also be possible to support an element of working from home.

About us

The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, looking after more than 64,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 25% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country.

We are the largest radiotherapy provider in the NHS with one in 20 treatments delivered at The Christie. We have up to 15 linear accelerators operating across our network of sites. We operate the largest chemotherapy unit in the UK on our main site and treatments are also provided at 13 other networked sites, and in patients homes. And as a specialist tertiary surgical centre, we focus on rare cancers, complex procedures, and multidisciplinary approaches to cancer surgery, specialising in colorectal, peritoneal, gynaecological, urological and plastic surgery.

We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We have been named by the UK's National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), as one of the best hospitals providing opportunities for patients to participate in clinical research studies, with more than 800 studies open at any time, caring for over 3,000 patients.This is a unique opportunity to work with us and contribute to the growing, challenging and rewarding specialty of advanced therapies.