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Bank Pharmacy Assistant Band 3 (Royal Free OUTPATIENT ONLY)
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 15 per hour
Pharmacist
Job summary The post holder will assist in reception duties and the general dispensing of medicines.
1 month(s) ago
Bank Pharmacy Assistant Band 3 (Royal Free OUTPATIENT ONLY)
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 15 per hour
Pharmacist
Job summary The post holder will assist in reception duties and the general dispensing of medicines.
1 month(s) ago
Therapy Assistant Practitioner
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary 37.5 Hours, Fixed Term for 12 months An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic person to join the Intermediate Care rehabilitation t...
1 month(s) ago
Therapy Assistant Practitioner
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary 37.5 Hours, Fixed Term for 12 months An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic person to join the Intermediate Care rehabilitation t...
1 month(s) ago
Medical Education Manager
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Health Worker
Job summary In conjunction with the Director of Medical Education (DME) and Director of Undergraduate Medical Education (DUME), lead the delivery of the medi...
1 month(s) ago
Medical Education Manager
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Health Worker
Job summary In conjunction with the Director of Medical Education (DME) and Director of Undergraduate Medical Education (DUME), lead the delivery of the medi...
1 month(s) ago
Assistant Psychologist
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Psychologist
Job summary To provide Assistant Psychology support to the Complex Emotional Needs and Primary care Network (0.
1 month(s) ago
Assistant Psychologist
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Psychologist
Job summary To provide Assistant Psychology support to the Complex Emotional Needs and Primary care Network (0.
1 month(s) ago
Kitchen Assistant
Akari Care Limited
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary This role is 16 Hours per week - Working times are 7am 3.
1 month(s) ago
Kitchen Assistant
Akari Care Limited
North East England
GBP 0 - 12 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary This role is 16 Hours per week - Working times are 7am 3.
1 month(s) ago
Band 5 Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) - Swindon
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Applicants will need to have a Talking Therapies Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) qualification for this role.
1 month(s) ago
Band 5 Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) - Swindon
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Applicants will need to have a Talking Therapies Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) qualification for this role.
1 month(s) ago
Trainee Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) - Adult Social Care
Devon County Council
North East England
GBP 39,862 - 44,075 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Who we are? AMHPs carry out statutory duties under the Mental Health Act 1983 which includes a broad range of tasks including section 13 consider...
1 month(s) ago
Trainee Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) - Adult Social Care
Devon County Council
North East England
GBP 39,862 - 44,075 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Who we are? AMHPs carry out statutory duties under the Mental Health Act 1983 which includes a broad range of tasks including section 13 consider...
1 month(s) ago
Band 3 Outpatient Pharmacy Dispenser
Royal Free London Pharmacy
North East England
GBP 32,519 - 33,739 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Prepare labels using the pharmacy computer system and correctlyassemble prescriptions, ensuring each item is accurately dispensed andin the corre...
1 month(s) ago
Band 3 Outpatient Pharmacy Dispenser
Royal Free London Pharmacy
North East England
GBP 32,519 - 33,739 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Prepare labels using the pharmacy computer system and correctlyassemble prescriptions, ensuring each item is accurately dispensed andin the corre...
1 month(s) ago
Specialist Clinical Technologist
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking a friendly and hardworking individual to join our dedicated Nuclear Medicine team at University Hospital, Coventry.
1 month(s) ago
Specialist Clinical Technologist
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking a friendly and hardworking individual to join our dedicated Nuclear Medicine team at University Hospital, Coventry.
1 month(s) ago
Occupational Therapist
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Are you a looking for an opportunity to develop your clinical and professional skills as an Occupational Therapist as part of a well-established...
1 month(s) ago
Occupational Therapist
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary Are you a looking for an opportunity to develop your clinical and professional skills as an Occupational Therapist as part of a well-established...
1 month(s) ago
Experienced Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Counsellor
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity to offer a 1.0 Fixed Term contract (5 mths) SLT role to work in the acute SLT team at the Royal Derby Hospital. W...
1 month(s) ago
Experienced Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Counsellor
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity to offer a 1.0 Fixed Term contract (5 mths) SLT role to work in the acute SLT team at the Royal Derby Hospital. W...
1 month(s) ago
Band 8a Inpatient Clinical/Counselling Psychologist - Bristol
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Based on experience, this post can be offered as Band 8a or Band 7/8a Preceptorship.
1 month(s) ago
Band 8a Inpatient Clinical/Counselling Psychologist - Bristol
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Based on experience, this post can be offered as Band 8a or Band 7/8a Preceptorship.
1 month(s) ago
Senior Pharmacy Technician – Patient Service (Outpatient)
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 36,943 - 44,900 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Band 5 Senior Pharmacy Technician - Patient Services (Outpatient) This post is based on Barnet Hospital of the Royal Free Hospital Trust.
1 month(s) ago
Senior Pharmacy Technician – Patient Service (Outpatient)
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 36,943 - 44,900 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Band 5 Senior Pharmacy Technician - Patient Services (Outpatient) This post is based on Barnet Hospital of the Royal Free Hospital Trust.
1 month(s) ago
Band 8a Clinical Specialist Sonographer
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 63,665 - 70,887 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is seeking enthusiastic and motivated Clinical Specialist Sonographers to join the Imaging Team at the...
1 month(s) ago
Band 8a Clinical Specialist Sonographer
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 63,665 - 70,887 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is seeking enthusiastic and motivated Clinical Specialist Sonographers to join the Imaging Team at the...
1 month(s) ago
Occupational Therapist - Advanced, Autism Diagnostic Pathway
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We are excited to offer a newly created Band7 post within our Children's Autism Diagnostic Pathway.
1 month(s) ago
Occupational Therapist - Advanced, Autism Diagnostic Pathway
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We are excited to offer a newly created Band7 post within our Children's Autism Diagnostic Pathway.
1 month(s) ago
Speech and Language Therapist
Evolve Psychology Services
North East England
GBP 30,000 - 55,000 per year
Counsellor
Job summary We are expanding our services and opening a brand new clinic in Middlesborough, clinic location is to be confirmed.
1 month(s) ago
Speech and Language Therapist
Evolve Psychology Services
North East England
GBP 30,000 - 55,000 per year
Counsellor
Job summary We are expanding our services and opening a brand new clinic in Middlesborough, clinic location is to be confirmed.
1 month(s) ago
Head of Radiopharmacy
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 79,504 - 91,609 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We seek an experienced and ambitious Head of Radiopharmacy to lead our large, regional, MHRA Specials Licenced Radiopharmacy Service.
1 month(s) ago
Head of Radiopharmacy
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 79,504 - 91,609 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We seek an experienced and ambitious Head of Radiopharmacy to lead our large, regional, MHRA Specials Licenced Radiopharmacy Service.
1 month(s) ago
EPR Communications and Engagement Lead
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Are you passionate about delivering high-level communications and engagement services?
1 month(s) ago
EPR Communications and Engagement Lead
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Are you passionate about delivering high-level communications and engagement services?
1 month(s) ago
MHST Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP)
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Psychologist
Job summary In line with the government's priority to increase access and availability of mental health and wellbeing support for children and young people,...
1 month(s) ago
MHST Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP)
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Psychologist
Job summary In line with the government's priority to increase access and availability of mental health and wellbeing support for children and young people,...
1 month(s) ago
Specialist Neurodevelopmental Trainer & Clinical Assessor
Evolve Psychology Services
North East England
GBP 40,000 - 50,000 per year
Psychologist
Job summary This is a dual-role position combining neurodiversity training and clinical assessment within a multidisciplinary team focused on supporting chil...
1 month(s) ago
Specialist Neurodevelopmental Trainer & Clinical Assessor
Evolve Psychology Services
North East England
GBP 40,000 - 50,000 per year
Psychologist
Job summary This is a dual-role position combining neurodiversity training and clinical assessment within a multidisciplinary team focused on supporting chil...
1 month(s) ago
Mortuary Care Assistant
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Coventry and Warwickshire Pathology Services (CWPS) provide Mortuary services across three mortuary sites; University Hospital Coventry NHS Trust...
1 month(s) ago
Mortuary Care Assistant
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary Coventry and Warwickshire Pathology Services (CWPS) provide Mortuary services across three mortuary sites; University Hospital Coventry NHS Trust...
1 month(s) ago
Facilities Assistant
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Full-Time, 37.
1 month(s) ago
Facilities Assistant
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 25,272 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Full-Time, 37.
1 month(s) ago
Therapy Assistant Practitioner
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are looking for a passionate individual with relevant experience working as a senior therapy support worker to join our Integrated Therapy Tea...
1 month(s) ago
Therapy Assistant Practitioner
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary We are looking for a passionate individual with relevant experience working as a senior therapy support worker to join our Integrated Therapy Tea...
1 month(s) ago
Career Development and Apprenticeship Practitioner
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Psychologist
Job summary To support the Career Development and Apprenticeship Team in the delivery and evaluation of the Care Certificate and Care Certificate Supervisor...
1 month(s) ago
Career Development and Apprenticeship Practitioner
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Psychologist
Job summary To support the Career Development and Apprenticeship Team in the delivery and evaluation of the Care Certificate and Care Certificate Supervisor...
1 month(s) ago
MRI Radiographer
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary To carry out diagnostic MRI examinations either alone or under the guidance of Senior MRI Radiographers, producing optimum quality images and del...
1 month(s) ago
MRI Radiographer
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary To carry out diagnostic MRI examinations either alone or under the guidance of Senior MRI Radiographers, producing optimum quality images and del...
1 month(s) ago
Bank Pharmacy Assistant Band 3 (Royal Free OUTPATIENT ONLY)
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2327412
Job summary
The post holder will assist in reception duties and the general dispensing of medicines. They will be the link between patients, their carers and/or representatives, medical staff and visitors to the dispensary and pharmacy staff. They will take in private out-patient prescriptions, To Take Away (TTA) prescriptions and requisitions and handle financial transactions. They will behave in a manner that is both sensitive and that ensures patient confidentiality at all times.
The post holder will also supervise a team of support workers and apprentices in the patient services areas. They will be responsible for training staff rotating through the dispensary, which can include general dispensing, hatch duty, stock receipt and stock control.
The post holder will be part of a high performing team that is expected to demonstrate behaviours that promote the outpatient pharmacy and Royal Free London values. This means that in undertaking this role the post holder is expected at all times to behave in a way that demonstrates commitment to the delivery of respectful and compassionate care to all.
The post holder will be mainly based at the Royal Free Hospital (OUTPATIENT PHARMACY) which is a busy and dynamic tertiary care centre.
We are looking for applicants for Band 3 Pharmacy Assistant role.
THIS ROLE IS BASED WITHIN OUTPATIENT PHARMACY (Royal Free)
**VISA SPONSORSHIP DOES NOT APPLY TO THIS ROLE**
Main duties of the job
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESThe post holder will offer World Class Care based on Royal Free World Class Values to service users, staff, colleagues, clients and patients alike.
1. DISPENSARY RESPONSIBILITIES1.1 To assist in the dispensing of out patient (RF only) prescriptions under the supervision of a pharmacist/qualified pharmacy technician (after appropriate training), including ward based dispensing.1.2 To assist in the preparation of porter bags/boxes and audit records for delivery of medicines to wards and departments2. RECEPTION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES2.1 To assist in reception duties including taking in prescriptions, collection of fees and entry of prescription details onto computer system (PTS - prescription tracking system) as per procedures.2.2 To handle patient enquiries regarding the collection of prescriptions, to locate the dispensed item and alert a suitably trained member of the dispensary team to hand out the medications.
3. STOCK CONTROL RESPONSIBILITIES2.1 To be aware of and put into practice the principles of good stock control at all times, including correctly storing stock, stock rotation and routine checking of expiry dates2.2 To participate in stock management, including stock counts & maintaining cold chain storage for medicines during receipt, dispensing, checking and delivery processes
For further information please refer to the attached JD/PS.
About us
The Pharmacy Services of the Royal Free London are constantly evolving to best meet the needs of patients and our healthcare colleagues and partners and this may lead to providing a full and comprehensive Pharmaceutical support over 7 days a week.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion.
THIS ROLE IS BASED WITHIN OUTPATIENT PHARMACY (Royal Free)
Details
Date posted
08 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£15.62 an hour Hourly
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
391-3959-BANK
Job locations
Royal Free Hospital
London
NW3 2QG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
5. OTHER DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES5.1 To attend all relevant meetings.5.2 To liaise with the Pharmacy Technician Team Manager as appropriate regarding any issues, problems, errors or complaints beyond limitations.5.3 To be proactive and to support the implementation of change5.4 To maintain satisfactory personal performance and professional standards and to achieve, where possible, agreed objectives described in the annual staff appraisal system undertaken by the line manager.5.5 To support the pharmacy wellbeing forum and promote healthy lifestyles and work/life balance.5.6 To support the green agenda within the department and aim to reduce the departments carbon footprint.5.7 To maintain high standards and orderly methods of working.6.8 As a representative of the department to behave in a manner that is professional, positive and polite and confidential.5.9 To be accountable for his/her own actions.5.10 The post holder is expected to make him/herself aware of the needs of the dispensary section as a whole and to take the initiative in responding to such needs.5.11 To direct or accompany visitors to the department to the correct areas within the department.
4. TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES4.1 To assist in the supervision and training of junior staff, including support workers and pre-registration trainee pharmacy technicians.4.2 To participate in the induction of new staff.4.3 To participate in all mandatory training and any training deemed appropriate by the Technician Team Manager4.4 To participate in a system of performance appraisal4.5 To manage the Band 2 Pharmacy Support Worker apprentice and assign jobs as necessary.
For further information please refer to the attached JD/PS.
Job description
Job responsibilities
5. OTHER DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES5.1 To attend all relevant meetings.5.2 To liaise with the Pharmacy Technician Team Manager as appropriate regarding any issues, problems, errors or complaints beyond limitations.5.3 To be proactive and to support the implementation of change5.4 To maintain satisfactory personal performance and professional standards and to achieve, where possible, agreed objectives described in the annual staff appraisal system undertaken by the line manager.5.5 To support the pharmacy wellbeing forum and promote healthy lifestyles and work/life balance.5.6 To support the green agenda within the department and aim to reduce the departments carbon footprint.5.7 To maintain high standards and orderly methods of working.6.8 As a representative of the department to behave in a manner that is professional, positive and polite and confidential.5.9 To be accountable for his/her own actions.5.10 The post holder is expected to make him/herself aware of the needs of the dispensary section as a whole and to take the initiative in responding to such needs.5.11 To direct or accompany visitors to the department to the correct areas within the department.
4. TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES4.1 To assist in the supervision and training of junior staff, including support workers and pre-registration trainee pharmacy technicians.4.2 To participate in the induction of new staff.4.3 To participate in all mandatory training and any training deemed appropriate by the Technician Team Manager4.4 To participate in a system of performance appraisal4.5 To manage the Band 2 Pharmacy Support Worker apprentice and assign jobs as necessary.
For further information please refer to the attached JD/PS.
Person Specification
Royal Free World Class Values
Essential
- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values
Education & professional Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE or equivalent including Maths, English, Science - Grade C / 4 and above
- Must have successfully completed the Level 2 Pharmacy Service Skills apprenticeship or equivalent
- Good working knowledge of IT Microsoft Packages such as Outlook, Word, Excel and other relevant programmes.
- Demonstrate understanding the importance of patient confidentiality and data protection.
Experience
Essential
- Able to prioritise workload effectively
- Previous experience of working in a Pharmacy
- Experience of stock management
- Team member with an adaptable and flexible approach to work, willing to adapt to changing situations.
- Able to respond to unpredictable work patterns.
- Ability to work well as a team member
- Demonstrated abilities to work to set procedures
- Demonstrated ability to show attention to detail
- Demonstrated ability to work accurately under pressure
- Demonstrated ability to prioritise routine daily tasks using own initiative
Desirable
- Previous employment in the NHS
Skills and aptitudes
Essential
- Demonstrate ability to organise own workload
- Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively using clear written and spoken English
- Demonstrates basic numeracy skills, the ability to be able to add, multiply, subtract and divide
- Able to move heavy loads when required
- Familiar with computer systems and basic keyboard skills
- Ability to develop effective working relationships across the organization.
Personal Qualities & attributes
Essential
- Ability to develop effective working relationships across the organization.
- Effective organisational skills
- Ability to work in a busy environment
- Well-motivated
Others
Essential
- Able to do late duty, weekend duties and bank holidays as rostered
- Appreciation of need to maintain confidentiality and security
- Awareness of Equal Opportunities
- Enthusiastic and shows initiative
- Flexibility with regard to changes in work schedule
- Good attendance record and good time keeping/ time management
Person Specification
Royal Free World Class Values
Essential
- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values
Education & professional Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to GCSE or equivalent including Maths, English, Science - Grade C / 4 and above
- Must have successfully completed the Level 2 Pharmacy Service Skills apprenticeship or equivalent
- Good working knowledge of IT Microsoft Packages such as Outlook, Word, Excel and other relevant programmes.
- Demonstrate understanding the importance of patient confidentiality and data protection.
Experience
Essential
- Able to prioritise workload effectively
- Previous experience of working in a Pharmacy
- Experience of stock management
- Team member with an adaptable and flexible approach to work, willing to adapt to changing situations.
- Able to respond to unpredictable work patterns.
- Ability to work well as a team member
- Demonstrated abilities to work to set procedures
- Demonstrated ability to show attention to detail
- Demonstrated ability to work accurately under pressure
- Demonstrated ability to prioritise routine daily tasks using own initiative
Desirable
- Previous employment in the NHS
Skills and aptitudes
Essential
- Demonstrate ability to organise own workload
- Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively using clear written and spoken English
- Demonstrates basic numeracy skills, the ability to be able to add, multiply, subtract and divide
- Able to move heavy loads when required
- Familiar with computer systems and basic keyboard skills
- Ability to develop effective working relationships across the organization.
Personal Qualities & attributes
Essential
- Ability to develop effective working relationships across the organization.
- Effective organisational skills
- Ability to work in a busy environment
- Well-motivated
Others
Essential
- Able to do late duty, weekend duties and bank holidays as rostered
- Appreciation of need to maintain confidentiality and security
- Awareness of Equal Opportunities
- Enthusiastic and shows initiative
- Flexibility with regard to changes in work schedule
- Good attendance record and good time keeping/ time management
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Free Hospital
London
NW3 2QG
United Kingdom
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Employer name
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Free Hospital
London
NW3 2QG
United Kingdom
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Therapy Assistant Practitioner
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2327408
Job summary
37.5 Hours, Fixed Term for 12 months
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic person to join the Intermediate Care rehabilitation team.
The successful candidate will work as part of a team to aid enablement and provide rehabilitation to patients across the Rotherham Borough. The team includes physiotherapists, occupational therapists, specialist mental health occupational therapists, speech and language therapists and therapy support workers.
The team works closely with a wider multidisciplinary team (MDT) of social workers, nurses, doctors, Unit managers, care and enabling staff and voluntary sector.
The successful candidate will hold their own caseload as well as supporting qualified staff to provide therapy for their patients throughout their time within intermediate care. The post holder will be provided with support to develop and build on competencies within the clinical setting.
The successful candidate needs to be able to work autonomously and as part of the MDT. They need to have good communication skills both verbally and non-verbally. They need to be comfortable performing personal care tasks for patients and comfortable working with patients who have complex physical, emotional and psychological challenges.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will require a flexible approach. Excellent team working, organisational and time management skills are essential.
To undertake initial clinical assessment of rehabilitation patients.
To progress and modify treatments up to level of discharge, following training and guidance from qualified physiotherapy and occupational therapy staff.
Directly provide treatment/ rehabilitation to a patient or group of patients.
Assessment for and delivery of treatment/rehabilitation packages of care
Assess the environment and educate the patient as necessary as part of assessment. To include assessment of a patients own home.
Supervision and assessment of patient/s undertaking a therapy/rehabilitation programme, including activities of daily living
Assisting in the personal care needs of patients as required
Identify and assess equipment suitability and provide instruction.
To be responsible for equipment used in carrying out duties, adhere to Trust and departmental policy and ensure the safe use of equipment by others through teaching and training.
To be responsible for maintaining own competency and self-development through Active involvement in the PDR process.
Maintaining awareness and up to date knowledge as appropriate for specialist area.
Maintenance and development of clinical skills and apply knowledge of evidence-based practice within designated areas.
To support with clinical audit and service development where appropriate
About us
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT) is a combined acute and community Trust serving our local population of around 270,000 people. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham
As a Trust we are on a journey to excellence and our people and culture are at the heart of everything we do for patients. In the latest NHS Staff Survey ,show progress in areas that matter most to staff. We have seen good results in how colleagues feel about health and wellbeing, alongside increased confidence that employees are recognised and supported
But don't just take our word for it each year hundreds of colleagues receive nominations for our Excellence and Proud awards, showcasing our brilliant people and recognising their achievements. Our people make a difference to the lives of patients every day and we are proud of the improvements we are making
All of our colleagues are key to our journey, and we are continuing to improve our services by upholding the Trusts values of Ambitious, Caring and Together. If you are passionate about making a difference, then please apply to join us on our journey to excellence
Certificates 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.GOV.UK www.gov.uk
All band 2 roles are not eligible for sponsorship.
Details
Date posted
08 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
C9165-26-08-024
Job locations
Woodside Building
Moorgate Road
Rotherham
S60 2TY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached the job description and person specification for the full details about the role and the responsibilities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached the job description and person specification for the full details about the role and the responsibilities.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of the importance of Health and Safety in the workplace
- Understanding of the risk assessment process
- Understanding of the role of the Assistant Practitioner within rehabilitation
- Demonstrates knowledge of equipment available and able to assess and fit where applicable
- Knowledge of Clinical Governance and implications for patient care
- Able to recognise when guidance and support is required
- Awareness and understanding of relevant health and Social Care legislation
Experience
Essential
- Recent and relevant experience within a rehabilitation or re-ablement setting including community
- Experience of working within a multi professional team
Analytical and Judgement
Essential
- Ensures the collection of data in order to inform decision making within the service
Desirable
- Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance and that of others
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant foundation degree or NVQ level 3 in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Care or equivalent with higher level knowledge and experience of IMC and therapy intervention.
- Knowledge of specific patient conditions, stroke, parkinsons, falls, #NOF.
- GCSE English & Maths (or equivalent), Grade C/Level 4 or above
- Willingness to undertake training to meet competency framework.
- Due to the nature of the role it is essential that applicants are able to travel independently between TRFT sites and for patient visits in the Rotherham area and have access to a suitable vehicle for business purposes. If necessary, adjustments can be considered in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.
Desirable
- Otago/postural stability instructor or other recognised exercise based training qualification.
Planning and Organising
Essential
- Demonstrates an ability to prioritise own workload, delegate and meet required timescales
- Responds appropriately to urgent and emergency situations
IT Skills
Essential
- Demonstrates skills & ability in use of computer packages on a regular basis
Communication and Relationships
Essential
- Able to present and receive information within a multi professional team.
- Ability to convey sensitive information in an empathetic manner to patients/clients, Relative/carers and staff.
- Demonstrate effective written, verbal and non-verbal communication skills.
- Ability to adapt skills to ensure effective communication at all levels
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of the importance of Health and Safety in the workplace
- Understanding of the risk assessment process
- Understanding of the role of the Assistant Practitioner within rehabilitation
- Demonstrates knowledge of equipment available and able to assess and fit where applicable
- Knowledge of Clinical Governance and implications for patient care
- Able to recognise when guidance and support is required
- Awareness and understanding of relevant health and Social Care legislation
Experience
Essential
- Recent and relevant experience within a rehabilitation or re-ablement setting including community
- Experience of working within a multi professional team
Analytical and Judgement
Essential
- Ensures the collection of data in order to inform decision making within the service
Desirable
- Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance and that of others
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant foundation degree or NVQ level 3 in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Care or equivalent with higher level knowledge and experience of IMC and therapy intervention.
- Knowledge of specific patient conditions, stroke, parkinsons, falls, #NOF.
- GCSE English & Maths (or equivalent), Grade C/Level 4 or above
- Willingness to undertake training to meet competency framework.
- Due to the nature of the role it is essential that applicants are able to travel independently between TRFT sites and for patient visits in the Rotherham area and have access to a suitable vehicle for business purposes. If necessary, adjustments can be considered in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.
Desirable
- Otago/postural stability instructor or other recognised exercise based training qualification.
Planning and Organising
Essential
- Demonstrates an ability to prioritise own workload, delegate and meet required timescales
- Responds appropriately to urgent and emergency situations
IT Skills
Essential
- Demonstrates skills & ability in use of computer packages on a regular basis
Communication and Relationships
Essential
- Able to present and receive information within a multi professional team.
- Ability to convey sensitive information in an empathetic manner to patients/clients, Relative/carers and staff.
- Demonstrate effective written, verbal and non-verbal communication skills.
- Ability to adapt skills to ensure effective communication at all levels
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
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Woodside Building
Moorgate Road
Rotherham
S60 2TY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Woodside Building
Moorgate Road
Rotherham
S60 2TY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Medical Education Manager
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2327389
Job summary
In conjunction with the Director of Medical Education (DME) and Director of Undergraduate Medical Education (DUME), lead the delivery of the medical education work programme, including the training, delivery and finance of:
- Undergraduate medical student and physician associate student placements
- Postgraduate medical training programmes Foundation & Specialty Training
- Rota compliance of Resident Medical Staff and Exception reporting
- Qualified physician associates
- SAS doctors
- Training of Trainers
Main duties of the job
To be responsible for the interpretation and implementation of national policies and current legislation relating to medical training and service level agreements, ensuring the operational delivery and standards are met within the Medical Education team.
To influence and lead on the strategic development of Postgraduate and Undergraduate medical education, supporting the Director of Medical Education (DME), Director of Undergraduate medical education (DUME), Foundation Programme Tutors and College Tutors.
To influence and lead on the strategic development of Undergraduate medical education, supporting the DUME, clinical education manager, clinical educators and year Leads.
To provide specialist knowledge, advice and guidance on postgraduate and undergraduate medical education related matters for all medical staff and managers in the Trust.
About us
If you are being interviewed you must accept an interview slot in the system to continue, even if you have arranged with the manager.
You must be able to produce ALL certificates stated essential in the person specification or you will not be able to complete pre-employment checks.
We provide hospital services from two acute sites - Darlington Memorial Hospital and University Hospital of North Durham. We have a centre for planned care in Bishop Auckland and provide care from community hospitals in Chester-le-Street, Shotley Bridge, Barnard Castle, Sedgefield and Weardale as well as over 80 other community based settings and providing care in patients' homes.
We particularly welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as BAME and disabled people are currently under-represented.
Full Job Descriptions can be found in the adverts supporting documents.
Over reliance on AI-generated content is discouraged and may diminish the applicant's chances of success.
For the most up-to-date information on visa requirements and eligibility, please check online to determine whether you can apply.
Details
Date posted
08 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
C9439-2627-RP-N44
Job locations
Darlington Memorial Hospital NHS Trust
Hollyhurst Road
Darlington
County Durham
DL3 6HX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Lead the implementation of strategic objectives within the medical education strategy along with the clinical tutor team.
Working with Tutors across care groups, support the delivery of medical education and the quality of training placements.
Support nursing and allied health professional teams in completing the multi professional self-assessment report (SAR) and quality improvement plan (QIP)
In collaboration with the Director of Medical Education and Director of Undergraduate Medical Education, facilitate the business planning process for the Medical Education Department and the SIM Centre within the Trust, ensuring that priorities for the forthcoming year are identified and that formal discussions with tutors and directors are linked to Education and Training Contracts in association with the needs of service delivery within the Trust.
Work directly with the Clinical Tutor Team, as part of the Medical Education Strategy, leading on educational appraisal of consultant trainers, working with Tutors across Care Groups, to support the delivery of medical education and the quality of training placements.Supporting the job planning process to ensure that training is recognised in job plans and delivered across the Trust.
Represent the DME and DUME as appropriate, both internally and externally across the Trust, on all matters linked to medical education
Lead on safeguarding issues with junior medical staff, linked to patient safety, trainee revalidation, teaching and training, analysing data as appropriate and instigating training as appropriate to support clinical practice and safe patient care.
Contribute to the Trust Workforce & OD Plan on behalf of medical education ensuring that the needs of all medical students, trainee doctors and their trainers are included with particular reference to essential training for Foundation Doctors and specialty trainees.
To give advice and assistance to resident doctors, consultants, NHS England and other Trusts with regard to queries and questions about training posts, career advice, mandatory training courses, education issues, local induction, study leave, financial support for teaching and educational supervision and supporting clinical areas.
Manage the budgets for Medical Education and the Sim Centre.
Responsible for line management of staff within Medical Education and SIM Centre including:
o Appraisal, training and professional development
o One to one support and performance management issues
o Absence management in accordance with Trust policy
o Recruitment and selection of staff
o Disciplinary and Resolution issues
o Performance management issues
o Allocation of work
o Authorisation of expenses
o Manage additional staff resources as required as part of cross team projects
Design, deliver and lead/present specific training events for own staff and staff within other departments. Escalate such issues due to complexity, lack of progress or where support is required.
To manage the QA systems related to medical education across the Trust with particular reference to Specialty Schools, NHS England and University visits and annual reports to stakeholders ensuring that a Trust-wide response and action plan is delivered and that all training in all specialties is quality assured.
In collaboration with the DME, DUME, Medical Director and Finance, manage expenditure and resources with the Medical Education budget, ensuring that bids for expenditure are approved within Policy and that regular reviews of budget expenditure are undertaken.
To work with Finance colleagues on all aspects of undergraduate and postgraduate budgets in order to clarify new income, new funding for posts and any cost savings to be made with the allocation of annual budgets based on the number of doctors and students allocated to annual contracts.
To lead on the project management of new initiatives within medical education, formulating project plans, setting deadlines and delivering on key targets, making adjustments to plans as appropriate and facilitating collaborative working across the Trust through meetings with College Tutors and setting up groups as necessary.
To manage the operation of TIS/Healthroster for doctors working within the Trust ensuring that new posts are identified and approved and that all resident doctor data is updated and exchanged with NHS England allowing the Trust to identify and claim salaries for doctors in training and the approval of study leave for those doctors.
To Contribute, participate and demonstrate national initiatives appropriate to medical education that complement or demonstrate the Trusts commitment to provide a safe and skilled workforce.
To ensure that the Trust is achieving the required standards with regard to an efficient, effective and quality Medical Education service.
To ensure the Trust is legally compliant with current legislation related to Equality & Diversity and promote best practice.
Responsible for the purchase of assets and supplies for Medical Education
Responsible for ensuring sufficient staffing levels to enable service provision.
Ensure all office equipment and furniture within Medical Education is satisfactory and meets required standards in accordance with Health and Safety regulations.
Participate in the development implement, review and maintenance of policies and procedures within Medical Education.
Keep up to date with changes in Employment Legislation and consider the impact on Medical Education.
Using computer software and associated formulae, develop, implement and produce regular statistical reports for DME and DUME on all aspects of Medical Education delivery in Care Groups, linked to GMC training standards and the impact of improvement interventions
Monitoring of data from Care Groups on Educational/Clinical Supervision and allocation of F1/F2 etc and contribution to education in line with MPET funding
In conjunction with the DME, monitor the effectiveness of processes to deal with Doctors with Differing Needs and ensuring remedial action is taken where necessary
Ensuring E-Portfolio system is managed effectively both within the Medical Education department and within the Care Groups, ensuring Educational and Clinical Supervisor capability and training if necessary.
Acting as key link for NHS England and the lead employer trust (LET) regarding resident doctor contracts and all employment issues relating to training doctors in the Trust.
Maximising external funding opportunities (multi-professional education and training levy (MPET), continuing professional development (CPD) NHS England Contract.
Develop and maintain internal and external relationships, Medical Director, care group clinical directors, Associate Directors of Nursing and Associate Directors of Operations.
Raise the profile of medical education across the Trust, to ensure a continuous improvement in the quality of medical education across the Trust.
Lead by action and inspire others acting as role model, demonstrating the leadership behaviours and values identified by the Trust.
Actively give and receive feedback in a constructive manner.
Any other duties commensurate with band
Job description
Job responsibilities
Lead the implementation of strategic objectives within the medical education strategy along with the clinical tutor team.
Working with Tutors across care groups, support the delivery of medical education and the quality of training placements.
Support nursing and allied health professional teams in completing the multi professional self-assessment report (SAR) and quality improvement plan (QIP)
In collaboration with the Director of Medical Education and Director of Undergraduate Medical Education, facilitate the business planning process for the Medical Education Department and the SIM Centre within the Trust, ensuring that priorities for the forthcoming year are identified and that formal discussions with tutors and directors are linked to Education and Training Contracts in association with the needs of service delivery within the Trust.
Work directly with the Clinical Tutor Team, as part of the Medical Education Strategy, leading on educational appraisal of consultant trainers, working with Tutors across Care Groups, to support the delivery of medical education and the quality of training placements.Supporting the job planning process to ensure that training is recognised in job plans and delivered across the Trust.
Represent the DME and DUME as appropriate, both internally and externally across the Trust, on all matters linked to medical education
Lead on safeguarding issues with junior medical staff, linked to patient safety, trainee revalidation, teaching and training, analysing data as appropriate and instigating training as appropriate to support clinical practice and safe patient care.
Contribute to the Trust Workforce & OD Plan on behalf of medical education ensuring that the needs of all medical students, trainee doctors and their trainers are included with particular reference to essential training for Foundation Doctors and specialty trainees.
To give advice and assistance to resident doctors, consultants, NHS England and other Trusts with regard to queries and questions about training posts, career advice, mandatory training courses, education issues, local induction, study leave, financial support for teaching and educational supervision and supporting clinical areas.
Manage the budgets for Medical Education and the Sim Centre.
Responsible for line management of staff within Medical Education and SIM Centre including:
o Appraisal, training and professional development
o One to one support and performance management issues
o Absence management in accordance with Trust policy
o Recruitment and selection of staff
o Disciplinary and Resolution issues
o Performance management issues
o Allocation of work
o Authorisation of expenses
o Manage additional staff resources as required as part of cross team projects
Design, deliver and lead/present specific training events for own staff and staff within other departments. Escalate such issues due to complexity, lack of progress or where support is required.
To manage the QA systems related to medical education across the Trust with particular reference to Specialty Schools, NHS England and University visits and annual reports to stakeholders ensuring that a Trust-wide response and action plan is delivered and that all training in all specialties is quality assured.
In collaboration with the DME, DUME, Medical Director and Finance, manage expenditure and resources with the Medical Education budget, ensuring that bids for expenditure are approved within Policy and that regular reviews of budget expenditure are undertaken.
To work with Finance colleagues on all aspects of undergraduate and postgraduate budgets in order to clarify new income, new funding for posts and any cost savings to be made with the allocation of annual budgets based on the number of doctors and students allocated to annual contracts.
To lead on the project management of new initiatives within medical education, formulating project plans, setting deadlines and delivering on key targets, making adjustments to plans as appropriate and facilitating collaborative working across the Trust through meetings with College Tutors and setting up groups as necessary.
To manage the operation of TIS/Healthroster for doctors working within the Trust ensuring that new posts are identified and approved and that all resident doctor data is updated and exchanged with NHS England allowing the Trust to identify and claim salaries for doctors in training and the approval of study leave for those doctors.
To Contribute, participate and demonstrate national initiatives appropriate to medical education that complement or demonstrate the Trusts commitment to provide a safe and skilled workforce.
To ensure that the Trust is achieving the required standards with regard to an efficient, effective and quality Medical Education service.
To ensure the Trust is legally compliant with current legislation related to Equality & Diversity and promote best practice.
Responsible for the purchase of assets and supplies for Medical Education
Responsible for ensuring sufficient staffing levels to enable service provision.
Ensure all office equipment and furniture within Medical Education is satisfactory and meets required standards in accordance with Health and Safety regulations.
Participate in the development implement, review and maintenance of policies and procedures within Medical Education.
Keep up to date with changes in Employment Legislation and consider the impact on Medical Education.
Using computer software and associated formulae, develop, implement and produce regular statistical reports for DME and DUME on all aspects of Medical Education delivery in Care Groups, linked to GMC training standards and the impact of improvement interventions
Monitoring of data from Care Groups on Educational/Clinical Supervision and allocation of F1/F2 etc and contribution to education in line with MPET funding
In conjunction with the DME, monitor the effectiveness of processes to deal with Doctors with Differing Needs and ensuring remedial action is taken where necessary
Ensuring E-Portfolio system is managed effectively both within the Medical Education department and within the Care Groups, ensuring Educational and Clinical Supervisor capability and training if necessary.
Acting as key link for NHS England and the lead employer trust (LET) regarding resident doctor contracts and all employment issues relating to training doctors in the Trust.
Maximising external funding opportunities (multi-professional education and training levy (MPET), continuing professional development (CPD) NHS England Contract.
Develop and maintain internal and external relationships, Medical Director, care group clinical directors, Associate Directors of Nursing and Associate Directors of Operations.
Raise the profile of medical education across the Trust, to ensure a continuous improvement in the quality of medical education across the Trust.
Lead by action and inspire others acting as role model, demonstrating the leadership behaviours and values identified by the Trust.
Actively give and receive feedback in a constructive manner.
Any other duties commensurate with band
Person Specification
Special Requirements
Essential
- Able to travel across Trust sites to meet the requirements of the post
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience working at middle/senior management level
- Experience of performance management
- Experience of budgetary management
Desirable
- Experience working in the NHS
- Experienced in learning and development, with specialist knowledge in area of medical education and training
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level or equivalent operational experience
- Evidence of continued professional development
- Evidence of management and leadership development
Desirable
- Teaching certificate or Certificate in Education or equivalent
- Educated to Masters degree level or equivalent operational experience in Medical Education or HR.
Special Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to motivate colleagues and staff
- Excellent organisational skills
- Analytical and strategic skills
- Able to take the lead and facilitate new initiatives/change
- Able to deal with conflict proactively
- Able to provide and receive highly complex, sensitive or contentious information.
- Confident/assertive in own abilities
- Able to adapt to rapid change
- Able to work well under pressure and prioritise effectively
- Able to demonstrate resilience and tenacity when working under pressure
- Ability to relate to a wide spectrum of NHS professionals with competing agendas and achieve organisation focused solutions to problems
- Ability to analyse, interpret and manage financial, service and workforce data and respond accordingly
- Adaptable and flexible and able to deal with unpredictable situations and work patterns
- Good report writing and presentation skills
- Good knowledge of Microsoft packages, especially Word, Powerpoint and Excel
Desirable
- Highly specialised knowledge of medical education
Person Specification
Special Requirements
Essential
- Able to travel across Trust sites to meet the requirements of the post
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience working at middle/senior management level
- Experience of performance management
- Experience of budgetary management
Desirable
- Experience working in the NHS
- Experienced in learning and development, with specialist knowledge in area of medical education and training
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level or equivalent operational experience
- Evidence of continued professional development
- Evidence of management and leadership development
Desirable
- Teaching certificate or Certificate in Education or equivalent
- Educated to Masters degree level or equivalent operational experience in Medical Education or HR.
Special Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to motivate colleagues and staff
- Excellent organisational skills
- Analytical and strategic skills
- Able to take the lead and facilitate new initiatives/change
- Able to deal with conflict proactively
- Able to provide and receive highly complex, sensitive or contentious information.
- Confident/assertive in own abilities
- Able to adapt to rapid change
- Able to work well under pressure and prioritise effectively
- Able to demonstrate resilience and tenacity when working under pressure
- Ability to relate to a wide spectrum of NHS professionals with competing agendas and achieve organisation focused solutions to problems
- Ability to analyse, interpret and manage financial, service and workforce data and respond accordingly
- Adaptable and flexible and able to deal with unpredictable situations and work patterns
- Good report writing and presentation skills
- Good knowledge of Microsoft packages, especially Word, Powerpoint and Excel
Desirable
- Highly specialised knowledge of medical education
Employer details
Employer name
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Darlington Memorial Hospital NHS Trust
Hollyhurst Road
Darlington
County Durham
DL3 6HX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Darlington Memorial Hospital NHS Trust
Hollyhurst Road
Darlington
County Durham
DL3 6HX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.cddft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Assistant Psychologist
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2327378
Job summary
- To provide Assistant Psychology support to the Complex Emotional Needs and Primary care Network (0.7) and also provide support (0.3) to the Principle Psychologist within the Specialist community Forensic Service.
- The Band 4 Assistant Psychologist will support the delivery of therapeutic interventions, both groups and individual under the supervision of the Principal Psychologist.
Main duties of the job
Clinical
Assist multidisciplinary colleagues in delivering individual and group therapeutic interventions.
Support the formulation and delivery of care plans addressing service users' psychological needs.
Attend and contribute to multidisciplinary and other relevant clinical meetings.
Communicate sensitively and professionally with service users, families, carers, professionals and partner agencies.
Teaching, Training and Supervision
Receive regular clinical supervision in line with professional practice guidance.
Comply with relevant HCPC, BPS and DCP standards, codes and professional guidance.
Maintain high professional standards through agreed internal and external continuing professional development.
Develop the skills and competencies required for the role.
Contribute to the training and support of staff providing psychological care.
Management, Recruitment, Policy and Service Development
Support the design and implementation of service-development projects and contribute to associated planning meetings.
Participate in Primary Care Integrated Mental Health Hub business and professional meetings, and Psychological Professions meetings.
Research and Service Evaluation
Support audit, research and service-evaluation projects, including data collection, analysis and report writing using appropriate IT and statistical tools.
Review evidence-based literature to support qualified clinical psychologists and the wider team in evidence-based practice.
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 dedicated to the development of our our people and hold a learning half day every month for our colleagues.
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://www.rdash.nhs.uk/about-us/getting-involved/work-with-us/
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
08 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
376-NLTT-0276
Job locations
Elizabeth Quarter
Elizabeth Quarter
Scunthorpe
DN15 6SX
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
- Upper 2nd class honours degree, or higher, in psychology
- Eligibility for graduate membership of British Psychological Society.
Desirable
- Further post graduate training in relevant areas of psychology, mental health practice and/or research design and analysis.
Experience
Essential
- Paid or unpaid work with people with mental health problems and/or other disabilities
- Experience of running therapeutic groups within Adult Mental Health
- Knowledge of evidence based practice
- Previous Experience of working as an Assistant Psychologist
Desirable
- Experience of paid work in direct care provision.
- Experience with client group relevant to post
- Experience of psychometric test administration and interpretation
- Experience of providing individual interventions
- Previous experience of delivering teaching / training
- Leadership / supervision experience
Knowledge
Essential
- An understanding of the needs and difficulties of people with mental health problems and other disabilities.
- Ability to apply existing psychological knowledge to a mental health / cognitive impairment / disability context.
- Demonstrates knowledge and experience of research and research methodology.
- An understanding of psychology applied to healthcare
Skills
Essential
- High level of communication skills (written and oral), including an ability to communicate and work in highly emotive circumstances.
- Ability to communicate sensitive information to clients, carers and colleagues.
- An ability to interact effectively with staff from all disciplines.
- An ability to interact appropriately with people with mental health problems and/or other disabilities.
- Ability to work reliably and consistently on tasks agreed and managed at regular intervals by Supervisor
- Ability to accept and use supervision appropriately and effectively.
Desirable
- A high standard of report writing
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Upper 2nd class honours degree, or higher, in psychology Eligibility for graduate membership of British Psychological Society. Desirable Further post graduate training in relevant areas of psychology, mental health practice and/or research design and analysis. Experience Essential Paid or unpaid work with people with mental health problems and/or other disabilities Experience of running therapeutic groups within Adult Mental Health Knowledge of evidence based practice Previous Experience of working as an Assistant Psychologist Desirable Experience of paid work in direct care provision. Experience with client group relevant to post Experience of psychometric test administration and interpretation Experience of providing individual interventions Previous experience of delivering teaching / training Leadership / supervision experience Knowledge Essential An understanding of the needs and difficulties of people with mental health problems and other disabilities. Ability to apply existing psychological knowledge to a mental health / cognitive impairment / disability context. Demonstrates knowledge and experience of research and research methodology. An understanding of psychology applied to healthcare Skills Essential High level of communication skills (written and oral), including an ability to communicate and work in highly emotive circumstances. Ability to communicate sensitive information to clients, carers and colleagues. An ability to interact effectively with staff from all disciplines. An ability to interact appropriately with people with mental health problems and/or other disabilities. Ability to work reliably and consistently on tasks agreed and managed at regular intervals by Supervisor Ability to accept and use supervision appropriately and effectively. Desirable A high standard of report writing
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT
Address
Elizabeth Quarter
Elizabeth Quarter
Scunthorpe
DN15 6SX
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
Elizabeth Quarter
Elizabeth Quarter
Scunthorpe
DN15 6SX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2325499
Job summary
This role is 16 Hours per week - Working times are 7am 3.30pm and 10am 6.30pm (2 Days per week) - Including alternate weekends ** If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve. Akari Care is committed to upholding values that we created and share. It is, therefore, vitally important that any new colleague embraces and actively promotes our values across the organisation. We now seek an additional Kitchen / Catering Assistant who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people. Working in collaboration and unison with the Cook and the wider catering team you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth, efficient running of all kitchen processes. These will include creating menus, plating up, arranging trollies, and ensuring each of our residents ...
Main duties of the job
This role is specifically designed for those passionate about assisting in the care for the elderly. At Akari Care, we strive to provide an environment where our residents feel valued and respected. The Kitchen Assistant plays a crucial role in collaborating with the Cook and broader catering team to maintain the kitchen's smooth operation. Key duties involve menu creation, plating, and arranging trollies, while ensuring a personalized service that respects religious and cultural needs of residents. The role requires keen attention to individual needs to ensure meal times remain a delightful experience. Candidates should embrace Akari Cares core values, demonstrating personal excellence, community spirit, and kindness.
About us
Akari Care operates award-winning homes focusing on providing excellent care to the elderly. The company values creating environments where residents are not only respected and valued but also receive personalized care tailored to their needs. Akari Care is committed to a culture of shared values, encouraging new employees to actively promote and embody these ideals across the organization. The company places emphasis on creating positive experiences for both residents and staff, making it a community-centred, supportive workplace. With opportunities for professional development and a strong commitment to training, Akari Care seeks employees who demonstrate compassion, resilience, and adaptability.
Details
Date posted
07 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£12.76 an hour
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
1548385545
Job locations
Akari Care
Gateshead
NE8 3SA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
** This role is 16 Hours per week - Working times are 7am 3.30pm and 10am 6.30pm (2 Days per week) - Including alternate weekends **If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve.
Akari Care is committed to upholding values that we created and share. It is, therefore, vitally important that any new colleague embraces and actively promotes our values across the organisation.
We now seek an additional Kitchen / Catering Assistant who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.
Working in collaboration and unison with the Cook and the wider catering team you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth, efficient running of all kitchen processes. These will include creating menus, plating up, arranging trollies, and ensuring each of our residents feel directly supported and looked after with the highest quality of support and care.
Whilst you will be involved in all the practical duties you would expect in a busy care home kitchen it is vitally important to continuously ensure that you are mindful and conscious to individual religious and cultural backgrounds and how this might impact on meal choices, alongside making sure that all our residents feel they have a personalised service.
As the critical link between the kitchen and the serving areas you will be conjointly responsible for caring for our residents. The key focus for us is ensuring mealtimes run smoothly and are an enjoyable experience at Akari Care, where all our residents individual needs are catered for.
By showing us you can match our values with the right desire for personal excellence, community spirit and a kind, caring and compassionate nature, we, in return, can offer you a career developing your knowledge, skills and abilities to support vulnerable adults with the care their individual needs require.
What is in it for you:
A competitive salary
Pension contribution of 5%
Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes.
Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid.
28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)
Flexible working patterns
Fully funded training and development
Support with personal development plans.
The opportunity to gain experience and develop both personally and professionally.
An engaging community environment where everyone is respected and included
What we require from you:
Experience of working within similar environment
Kitchen and food preparation experience required.
Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach.
Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice.
Work well under pressure without negative impact to those around you.
Warm, approachable, and engaging persona
Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated.
Resilient and adaptable to differing needs of colleagues and residents.
Job description
Job responsibilities
** This role is 16 Hours per week - Working times are 7am 3.30pm and 10am 6.30pm (2 Days per week) - Including alternate weekends **If you are passionate about caring for the elderly and want to build a long-term career in one of our award-winning homes, then look no further than Akari Care. Our aim is to create an environment where our residents are valued, respected, and are offered the personalised care they deserve.
Akari Care is committed to upholding values that we created and share. It is, therefore, vitally important that any new colleague embraces and actively promotes our values across the organisation.
We now seek an additional Kitchen / Catering Assistant who is passionate about, and thrives on, making a real and positive difference to the lives of older people.
Working in collaboration and unison with the Cook and the wider catering team you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth, efficient running of all kitchen processes. These will include creating menus, plating up, arranging trollies, and ensuring each of our residents feel directly supported and looked after with the highest quality of support and care.
Whilst you will be involved in all the practical duties you would expect in a busy care home kitchen it is vitally important to continuously ensure that you are mindful and conscious to individual religious and cultural backgrounds and how this might impact on meal choices, alongside making sure that all our residents feel they have a personalised service.
As the critical link between the kitchen and the serving areas you will be conjointly responsible for caring for our residents. The key focus for us is ensuring mealtimes run smoothly and are an enjoyable experience at Akari Care, where all our residents individual needs are catered for.
By showing us you can match our values with the right desire for personal excellence, community spirit and a kind, caring and compassionate nature, we, in return, can offer you a career developing your knowledge, skills and abilities to support vulnerable adults with the care their individual needs require.
What is in it for you:
A competitive salary
Pension contribution of 5%
Recognition schemes and rewarding referral schemes.
Uniform provided and DBS check costs paid.
28 days annual leave (based on full-time hours, including Bank Holidays)
Flexible working patterns
Fully funded training and development
Support with personal development plans.
The opportunity to gain experience and develop both personally and professionally.
An engaging community environment where everyone is respected and included
What we require from you:
Experience of working within similar environment
Kitchen and food preparation experience required.
Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
A caring nature to give everyone a personal approach.
Flexible and adaptable to changes at short notice.
Work well under pressure without negative impact to those around you.
Warm, approachable, and engaging persona
Respect everyone, treating others as you would expect to be treated.
Resilient and adaptable to differing needs of colleagues and residents.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Experience of working within a similar environment, kitchen and food preparation experience, Basic Food Hygiene Certificate, caring and flexible nature, ability to work under pressure, warm and engaging personality.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Experience of working within a similar environment, kitchen and food preparation experience, Basic Food Hygiene Certificate, caring and flexible nature, ability to work under pressure, warm and engaging personality.
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
Akari Care Limited
Address
Akari Care
Gateshead
NE8 3SA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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Akari Care Limited
Address
Akari Care
Gateshead
NE8 3SA
United Kingdom
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Band 5 Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) - Swindon
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2325495
Job summary
Applicants will need to have a Talking Therapies Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) qualification for this role. Applicants without a PWP qualification will not be considered.
Please note, we are currently operating a hybrid working approach incorporating remote working and working face-to-face, from the community and our base in Swindon. Applicants will be expected to travel to the base as required.
The BSW Talking Therapies Service is a community based primary care psychology service working with our GP partners to provide low and high intensity therapy.
Our PWPs offer appointments to service users from base in Swindon and remotely from home. Appointments are mainly by telephone or video call with some face to face appointments being offered. Our integrated working supports close clinical contacts and a team based working environment with other health professionals.
We are a friendly and supportive team with a strong focus on staff wellbeing.
The BSW Talking Therapies Service supports flexible working, part time and extended hours which fit in with a modern health care system.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for qualified PWPs who wish to continue developing their existing skills and progress with us to provide an outstanding specialist healthcare service treating common mental health problems to our service users.
Our focus is on high quality assessment and treatments which are carefully planned to offer a structured clinical day. Clinical skills supervision, case management and line management are offered in line with Talking Therapies guidelines with extra duty support available as needed.
We also offer the opportunity for staff to get involved in specialist areas of interest as a "champion". Current topics covered include support for younger people, equality, diversity & inclusion, service user involvement, wellbeing, and several others.
About us
We are the lead provider of healthcare for people with serious mental illness, learning disabilities and autism across Bath and North East Somerset (BaNES), Swindon and Wiltshire, and Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
We aim to provide High Quality, Compassionate Care everywhere, every day. This means our services will be safe, clinically effective and provide a positive all round experience for our patients, families and carers. And we believe passionately in treating everyone with kindness, respect and empathy.
Key to this is providing a supportive and safe environment for our 4,000 staff where we all feel welcome and able to do the best we can for those we support. Our staff and teams work incredibly hard delivering services across more than 90 locations, covering 2,200miles, to more than 1.8million people.At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds; we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.
Details
Date posted
07 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
342-SWN055-0926
Job locations
Old Town Surgery
Curie Ave
Swindon
SN1 4GB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical:
To deliver a minimum of 20 hours a week (pro rata for part time) to direct clinical work.
To provide a stepped care, primary care psychology service, under supervision, to patients.
To plan, organise and teach psycho-educational courses covering a wide range of psychological knowledge and skills, which may include some out of hours working.
To make follow up phone calls to patients.
To maintain and forge community links as directed by the Head of Service or deputy, according to the needs of the service.
To develop and maintain a resources bank for the use of the whole team.
To maintain involvement with ICB and other stakeholders on mental health promotion initiatives.
Professional:
To participate in the Talking Therapies Service business and professional meetings as required.
To be aware of and comply with all policies, procedures and directives of the Department, Service and Trust.
To maintain and further develop high standards of psychology practice through cooperative work with other practitioners and psychologists and involvement in professional audit.
To comply with British Psychology Society, or other appropriate professional bodys code of conduct as well as procedures and government legislation as it applies to the service.
Clinical Governance:
To support the development and implementation of effective Clinical Governance across the Talking Therapies Service.
To support and participate in multidisciplinary audit in the service.
To promote the use of effective interventions in the service.
To participate in Clinical Governance processes in the service and in the profession.
General:
To participate in liaison meetings with GPs and other members of the Primary Care Health Teams as appropriate.
To attend service meetings.
To meet with the link worker from the primary care liaison service (PCLMS) as appropriate.
To participate in audit and personal review activity as required.
To enter data on surgery computer and IAPTUS data systems.
To undertake mandatory and in-house training and undertake such other training as might be required to maintain an appropriate level of expertise.
To participate in individual and peer supervision, both process and case management.
To participate in the research activities of the service, where required.
To contribute to the running and development of the service as agreed with the Head of Service.
Key Working Relationships:
Staff in BSW Talking Therapies Service. GPs and primary care teams. Primary Care Liaison Service (PCLS). Recovery teams. Community and Council teams. Third sector organisations.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clinical:
To deliver a minimum of 20 hours a week (pro rata for part time) to direct clinical work.
To provide a stepped care, primary care psychology service, under supervision, to patients.
To plan, organise and teach psycho-educational courses covering a wide range of psychological knowledge and skills, which may include some out of hours working.
To make follow up phone calls to patients.
To maintain and forge community links as directed by the Head of Service or deputy, according to the needs of the service.
To develop and maintain a resources bank for the use of the whole team.
To maintain involvement with ICB and other stakeholders on mental health promotion initiatives.
Professional:
To participate in the Talking Therapies Service business and professional meetings as required.
To be aware of and comply with all policies, procedures and directives of the Department, Service and Trust.
To maintain and further develop high standards of psychology practice through cooperative work with other practitioners and psychologists and involvement in professional audit.
To comply with British Psychology Society, or other appropriate professional bodys code of conduct as well as procedures and government legislation as it applies to the service.
Clinical Governance:
To support the development and implementation of effective Clinical Governance across the Talking Therapies Service.
To support and participate in multidisciplinary audit in the service.
To promote the use of effective interventions in the service.
To participate in Clinical Governance processes in the service and in the profession.
General:
To participate in liaison meetings with GPs and other members of the Primary Care Health Teams as appropriate.
To attend service meetings.
To meet with the link worker from the primary care liaison service (PCLMS) as appropriate.
To participate in audit and personal review activity as required.
To enter data on surgery computer and IAPTUS data systems.
To undertake mandatory and in-house training and undertake such other training as might be required to maintain an appropriate level of expertise.
To participate in individual and peer supervision, both process and case management.
To participate in the research activities of the service, where required.
To contribute to the running and development of the service as agreed with the Head of Service.
Key Working Relationships:
Staff in BSW Talking Therapies Service. GPs and primary care teams. Primary Care Liaison Service (PCLS). Recovery teams. Community and Council teams. Third sector organisations.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualification as a PWP (Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner) or eligible for accreditation with the BPS/BABCP as a PWP or eligible for accreditation as a CBT therapist with the BABCP and registration with the relevant professional body
Experience/Knowledge
Essential
- Experience of working with adults who have experienced a mental health problem
- Experience in stepped care approaches.
- Understanding of risk management / safety planning
Desirable
- Experience working with voluntary agencies, and local community services.
- Experience working with diversity and knowledge of adaptations
- Experience facilitating groups
- Experience with computerised CBT packages
Skills
Essential
- High standard of verbal and written communication
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team
- Experience using computer packages for remote working
- Ability to work in a hybrid working environment
Other Requirements
Essential
- Empathy for individuals who have experienced mental health problems and ability to cope with behaviour that may be challenging at times.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Qualification as a PWP (Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner) or eligible for accreditation with the BPS/BABCP as a PWP or eligible for accreditation as a CBT therapist with the BABCP and registration with the relevant professional body
Experience/Knowledge
Essential
- Experience of working with adults who have experienced a mental health problem
- Experience in stepped care approaches.
- Understanding of risk management / safety planning
Desirable
- Experience working with voluntary agencies, and local community services.
- Experience working with diversity and knowledge of adaptations
- Experience facilitating groups
- Experience with computerised CBT packages
Skills
Essential
- High standard of verbal and written communication
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team
- Experience using computer packages for remote working
- Ability to work in a hybrid working environment
Other Requirements
Essential
- Empathy for individuals who have experienced mental health problems and ability to cope with behaviour that may be challenging at times.
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
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Old Town Surgery
Curie Ave
Swindon
SN1 4GB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Old Town Surgery
Curie Ave
Swindon
SN1 4GB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.awp.nhs.uk/about-us/working-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Trainee Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) - Adult Social Care
Devon County Council View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2325431
Job summary
Who we are?
AMHPs carry out statutory duties under the Mental Health Act 1983 which includes a broad range of tasks including section 13 consideration, making informed, independent decisions about the need for compulsory admission to hospital, the use of Guardianship and Community Treatment Orders to support well-being in the community. As well as undertaking the role of Social Supervision under Part 3 of the MHA.
Alongside these statutory functions, we are committed to providing advice, consultation, support and training to our partner agencies and professional colleagues. As there are no age restrictions on the individuals we assess, AMHPs work across a wide range of services and settings. This creates opportunities for close collaborative working with Community Mental Health Teams, Learning Disability and Autism Services, CAMHS, acute hospitals and other partner organisations.
Our team is committed to continuous improvement and places a strong emphasis on co-production, including how best to capture and utilise the voices of those that have experience of being assessed under the Mental Health Act and to further improve practise for the benefit of those who come into contact with our service.
We are also deeply committed to addressing racial disparities in mental health care. Our service is dedicated to implementing the recommendations of Devon County Councils Race Equality Audit and actively working to deliver more equitable and culturally informed support and practice.
Main duties of the job
The AMHP Training
The Post Graduate Certificate Approved Mental Health Professional academic course is set at accredited masters level and will be delivered by University of Lancashire in September 2027 Mental Health Practice PGCert - AMHP Course through a mix of remote learning and practice placement. The course will be financially supported by Devon County Council, and we will offer support throughout your learning and development both from the Social Care AMHP service, the daytime AMHP service and the Workforce Development Team. We will be offering full support through your AMHP pathway and the academic course, however, there will be an expectation that once qualified you remain within the AMHP role to practise as an AMHP in Devon for a minimum of two years.
On successful completion of the programme, practitioners will be considered for approval by Devon County Council as an Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP). Approval is granted by a Local Social Services Authority (LSSA), and practitioners can only undertake AMHP duties once formally approved.
For further information about the academic programme, please contact Jill Hemmington at [email protected]
About us
What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?
You will need to demonstrate that you are:-
- Are a registered Social Worker, Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist, or Chartered Psychologist.
- Have completed an appropriate period of suitable mental health work experience (normally 2 years post-registration with a minimum of one year in a community setting where individual responsibility for cases has been held).
- Have spent time shadowing with the Devon County Council AMHP services to understand the role of the AMHP prior to interview.
- Completed reflective accounts within the application from time spent exploring the AMHP service and role.
- Have access to / use of a vehicle. This essential due to Devon being a rural area.
Briefing Session
To find out more please register for our briefing session on Tuesday, 22nd September 2026 between 2:00pm 3:30pm -see Devon Jobs for the link.
- Our service is committed to your growth. All Trainee AMHPs receive regular supervision, peer support, and annual appraisal. We offer a comprehensive post-qualifying training programme and encourage innovative approaches to sharing AMHP expertise across wider teams.
- You'll be working in a supportive and inclusive environment where your contribution is valued and your development is prioritised..
- Please note: At this time, we are unable to consider overseas applications.
Details
Date posted
07 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£39,862 to £44,075 a year Grade G
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
F0011-26-10532
Job locations
County Hall
Topsham Road
Exeter
EX2 4QD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For all relevant information please refer to the job description and person specification documents attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For all relevant information please refer to the job description and person specification documents attached.
Person Specification
Did you qualify before 2012, OR have you completed 1 year of your Assessed and Support Year in Employment (ASYE)?
Essential
- Please confirm
Qualifications
Essential
- A qualified and appropriately registered social worker, occupational therapist, first level nurse (mental health or learning disability) or
- chartered psychologist.
Do you hold a suitable professional membership?
Essential
- Please confirm you are a qualified and appropriately registered social
- worker, occupational therapist, first level nurse (mental health or learning disability) or chartered psychologist and your registration number.
Experience
Essential
- Please refer to the job description and person specification document that is attached to the advert. Use this to address how your skills and experience meet the criteria outlined for this role.
Do you have current Right to Work in the UK?
Essential
- Please confirm you have current right to work in the UK
Can you confirm that you hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a car or require an exception under the Equality Act 2010?
Essential
- Please confirm
Person Specification
Did you qualify before 2012, OR have you completed 1 year of your Assessed and Support Year in Employment (ASYE)?
Essential
- Please confirm
Qualifications
Essential
- A qualified and appropriately registered social worker, occupational therapist, first level nurse (mental health or learning disability) or
- chartered psychologist.
Do you hold a suitable professional membership?
Essential
- Please confirm you are a qualified and appropriately registered social
- worker, occupational therapist, first level nurse (mental health or learning disability) or chartered psychologist and your registration number.
Experience
Essential
- Please refer to the job description and person specification document that is attached to the advert. Use this to address how your skills and experience meet the criteria outlined for this role.
Do you have current Right to Work in the UK?
Essential
- Please confirm you have current right to work in the UK
Can you confirm that you hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a car or require an exception under the Equality Act 2010?
Essential
- Please confirm
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
Devon County Council
Address
County Hall
Topsham Road
Exeter
EX2 4QD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Devon County Council
Address
County Hall
Topsham Road
Exeter
EX2 4QD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Band 3 Outpatient Pharmacy Dispenser
Royal Free London Pharmacy View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2325419
Job summary
Prepare labels using the pharmacy computer system and correctlyassemble prescriptions, ensuring each item is accurately dispensed andin the correct packaging, according to standard operating procedures(SOP).Organise the timely supply of out of stock medication to patients,prioritise and delegate to other pharmacy team members whennecessary.Communicate any delays in supply to the appropriate person.Counsel patients on the use of their dispensed medications, offeringadvice and answering any queries.To provide information and advice to nursing and medical staff on allaspects of drug usage and availability.Receive deliveries from suppliers and manufacturers
Main duties of the job
We are looking for dynamic, enthusiastic and forward thinking candidate with experience in pharmacy to join the Royal Free London Pharmacy family. You will need to be organised and well-motivated and have excellent communication and people skills, as well as the ability to adapt quickly to new situations. If you are looking for a challenging role in which to develop your skills and knowledge then this post will provide an excellent opportunity for you, while providing you with the all of the support and training that you need.
If you would like to be a part of a successful, friendly, high-profile service, where your top priority is to provide World Class patient care, then this may be the job for you.
Applications are welcome from all sectors of pharmacy practice, including community, primary care, industry and academia however hospital experience is desirable. This is a full time post and is not subject to NHS AFC terms and conditions. Informal enquiries about the post are very welcome
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/
Details
Date posted
07 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£32,519 to £33,739 a year per annum all inclusive
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
391-RFL-8196512
Job locations
Royal Free Hospital
Pond Street
Hampstead
NW3 2QG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Person Specification
Royal Free World Class Values
Essential
- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 2 Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrate ability to dispense accurately
- Demonstrate ability to counsel and give advice to patients/carers on medication
- Experience/knowledge of the principles of stock control
- Computer literate including Microsoft software products
Desirable
- Experience of working in an NHS hospital environment
- Previous assessable experience/understanding of JAC Pharmacy computer system
- Previous experience in an outpatient pharmacy setting
Aptitudes
Essential
- Demonstrate ability to work independently or as a member of a team
- Ability to complete any required documentation correctly
- Demonstrated attention to detail
- Demonstrated ability to meet set deadlines
Desirable
- Knowledge of drug names and terms
Person Specification Royal Free World Class Values Essential Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values Qualifications Essential NVQ Level 2 Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent Experience Essential Demonstrate ability to dispense accurately Demonstrate ability to counsel and give advice to patients/carers on medication Experience/knowledge of the principles of stock control Computer literate including Microsoft software products Desirable Experience of working in an NHS hospital environment Previous assessable experience/understanding of JAC Pharmacy computer system Previous experience in an outpatient pharmacy setting Aptitudes Essential Demonstrate ability to work independently or as a member of a team Ability to complete any required documentation correctly Demonstrated attention to detail Demonstrated ability to meet set deadlines Desirable Knowledge of drug names and terms
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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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).
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Employer name
Royal Free London Pharmacy
Address
Royal Free Hospital
Pond Street
Hampstead
NW3 2QG
United Kingdom
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Employer name
Royal Free London Pharmacy
Address
Royal Free Hospital
Pond Street
Hampstead
NW3 2QG
United Kingdom
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Specialist Clinical Technologist
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2325410
Job summary
We are seeking a friendly and hardworking individual to join our dedicated Nuclear Medicine team at University Hospital, Coventry. The department is equipped with 3 SPECT-CT systems (GE Aurora and Starguide) alongside a GE OMNI Legend 32 PET-CT. We perform a range of molecular radiotherapies, using Iodine-131, Radium-223 and Lutetium-177. We also have an onsite Radiopharmacy that produces Tc99m and Ga68 radiopharmaceuticals and are active in research and development.
Applicants should be a qualified Clinical Technologist, hold a recognised qualification in Nuclear Medicine with extensive post training experience and hold RCT registration, or be a qualified Radiographer and have substantial post training experience in Nuclear Medicine and hold registration with the HCPC. This is a specialist role, leading the quality and clinical governance aspects of the service, and includes imaging, non-imaging and molecular radiotherapy work. The successful candidate will have good interpersonal skills with an ability to work independently and as part of a team.
The department operates a five day working week (Mon-Fri) between the hours of 08:00 - 18:30, with no on-calls.
Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.
Main duties of the job
- The post holder will take the lead Clinical Technologist role in respect to quality markers, patient safety and clinical governance.
- The post holder will lead the Nuclear Medicine aspect of the QSI accreditation, application and registration.
- The post holder will be responsible for supervising technical staff, trainees and students and will be accountable for their work.
- The post holder will be required to train technical and non-technical staff and give demonstrations and presentations.
- The post holder decides how to achieve defined results. Guidance may be provided by the Technical Manager or Deputy Technical Manager.
About us
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.
We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.
Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.
We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire
By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.
The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create anenvironment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.
Details
Date posted
07 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
218-HSS-B7-8274969
Job locations
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire
Clifford Bridge Road
Coventry
CV2 2DX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To take the lead technologist role with respect to quality markers, patient safety and clinical governance within the department.
- To take the lead technologist role in QSI accreditation, application process and registration.
- Manage and assist with all technical aspects of the service, providing the specialist technical expertise and support as required and take a lead role in the development of specialist clinical governance protocols and procedures.
- Actively work to improve the safety and quality of the departments specialised services; this includes but is not limited to, Datix Management, Qpulse Management (Clinical), to participate in imaging risk management and quality / audit programmes, collating actions/outcome of appropriate audits and disseminating to staff.
- Lead Nuclear Medicine QIPS and attend Radiology Governance meetings to facilitate a channel of communication that will enable us to communicate updates of our service developments and KPIs at these forums.
- Act as first line support for information, advice and support (for staff, patients and carers) regarding patient safety and clinical governance. Provide solutions to complex, non-standard situations and act as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- To undertake the managerial duties of the Nuclear Medicine Technical Manager (and deputy) in their absence and to assist with these duties at all other times
- Purchase radiopharmaceuticals, organise patient scheduling and technician workload. Ensure efficient and economic purchasing by appropriate patient scheduling but without compromising clinical need. Adapt the schedules (several times a day) in response to unpredictable urgent requests from consultant medical staff. Maintain a high quality patient service, at all times, through the efficient use of equipment, staff and other resources.
- Administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients by means of intravenous injection, orally or as a gas. Adhere to all written procedures covering such administrations and including patient identification, administered activity, pregnancy, breast feeding and restriction to the patients actions post administration.
- Provide the patient with a full explanation of the investigation, responding in detail to patient and relatives questions and advising where appropriate. Patients will often have a serious disease including cancer.
- Take blood samples in accordance with the diagnostic investigation.
- Work within an aseptic laboratory and, without direct supervision, undertake Radiopharmacy duties that include the elution of radionuclide generators and the manufacture of radiopharmaceuticals suitable for patient administration.
- To perform a wide range of routine and specialist radionuclide investigations, using a gamma camera, to obtain the optimum diagnostic images of radiopharmaceutical distribution, and other radiation counting and monitoring equipment.
- To perform a wide range of routine and non-routine radionuclide investigations, using a PET-CT scanner to obtain high quality diagnostic images of the radiopharmaceutical distribution. To follow standard imaging protocols as requested on the referral.
- To perform a wide range of routine and specialist non-imaging investigations requiring the acquisition and analysis of samples and use of radiation counting and monitoring equipment.
- To undertake routine and specialist image processing and data analysis as required. Presenting the images and data in a manner that facilitates efficient reporting. Altering display protocols as necessary to optimise image presentation.
- Take an active role in the development and review of all protocols and procedures. Adapt protocols to meet the needs of individual patients. Assist with the development of new techniques and system of work and participate in the departmental research programmes.
- Participate in technologist recruitment.
- To supervise technical staff, trainees and students and to be accountable for their work. To supervise the radiation safety of visiting staff including medical and scientific personnel, students, nurses and support workers.
- Maintain data and records associated with specialist area(s) for use in audit, research and development and training purposes. This will include the regular development and maintenance of databases / spreadsheets.
- Liaise with scientific, medical, nursing and support staff; exchanging complex information relevant to the patients investigation.
- Undertake the procedures required when people or the environment become contaminated with radioactive material. This includes dealing with the containment, decontamination and disposal of radioactive material arising from the spillage of a radiopharmaceutical source/injection or body fluid and excreta, including urine, blood and faeces, from a patient who had been administered a radiopharmaceutical.
- Take an active role in the departments radiation protection and quality assurance programmes. Daily test imaging and non-imaging equipment to ensure correct performance.
- To minimise financial costs by safe and effective use of high capital value equipment in excess of £1,000,000
- Be aware of and conform to the relevant legislation governing the practice of Nuclear Medicine Technology, following the safe working practices as described by local and national policy.
- Participate in appropriate training and development activities.
For further details of the role please see the attached job description.
Job description Job responsibilities To take the lead technologist role with respect to quality markers, patient safety and clinical governance within the department. To take the lead technologist role in QSI accreditation, application process and registration. Manage and assist with all technical aspects of the service, providing the specialist technical expertise and support as required and take a lead role in the development of specialist clinical governance protocols and procedures. Actively work to improve the safety and quality of the departments specialised services; this includes but is not limited to, Datix Management, Qpulse Management (Clinical), to participate in imaging risk management and quality / audit programmes, collating actions/outcome of appropriate audits and disseminating to staff. Lead Nuclear Medicine QIPS and attend Radiology Governance meetings to facilitate a channel of communication that will enable us to communicate updates of our service developments and KPIs at these forums. Act as first line support for information, advice and support (for staff, patients and carers) regarding patient safety and clinical governance. Provide solutions to complex, non-standard situations and act as part of a multidisciplinary team. To undertake the managerial duties of the Nuclear Medicine Technical Manager (and deputy) in their absence and to assist with these duties at all other times Purchase radiopharmaceuticals, organise patient scheduling and technician workload. Ensure efficient and economic purchasing by appropriate patient scheduling but without compromising clinical need. Adapt the schedules (several times a day) in response to unpredictable urgent requests from consultant medical staff. Maintain a high quality patient service, at all times, through the efficient use of equipment, staff and other resources. Administer radiopharmaceuticals to patients by means of intravenous injection, orally or as a gas. Adhere to all written procedures covering such administrations and including patient identification, administered activity, pregnancy, breast feeding and restriction to the patients actions post administration. Provide the patient with a full explanation of the investigation, responding in detail to patient and relatives questions and advising where appropriate. Patients will often have a serious disease including cancer. Take blood samples in accordance with the diagnostic investigation. Work within an aseptic laboratory and, without direct supervision, undertake Radiopharmacy duties that include the elution of radionuclide generators and the manufacture of radiopharmaceuticals suitable for patient administration. To perform a wide range of routine and specialist radionuclide investigations, using a gamma camera, to obtain the optimum diagnostic images of radiopharmaceutical distribution, and other radiation counting and monitoring equipment. To perform a wide range of routine and non-routine radionuclide investigations, using a PET-CT scanner to obtain high quality diagnostic images of the radiopharmaceutical distribution. To follow standard imaging protocols as requested on the referral. To perform a wide range of routine and specialist non-imaging investigations requiring the acquisition and analysis of samples and use of radiation counting and monitoring equipment. To undertake routine and specialist image processing and data analysis as required. Presenting the images and data in a manner that facilitates efficient reporting. Altering display protocols as necessary to optimise image presentation. Take an active role in the development and review of all protocols and procedures. Adapt protocols to meet the needs of individual patients. Assist with the development of new techniques and system of work and participate in the departmental research programmes. Participate in technologist recruitment. To supervise technical staff, trainees and students and to be accountable for their work. To supervise the radiation safety of visiting staff including medical and scientific personnel, students, nurses and support workers. Maintain data and records associated with specialist area(s) for use in audit, research and development and training purposes. This will include the regular development and maintenance of databases / spreadsheets. Liaise with scientific, medical, nursing and support staff; exchanging complex information relevant to the patients investigation. Undertake the procedures required when people or the environment become contaminated with radioactive material. This includes dealing with the containment, decontamination and disposal of radioactive material arising from the spillage of a radiopharmaceutical source/injection or body fluid and excreta, including urine, blood and faeces, from a patient who had been administered a radiopharmaceutical. Take an active role in the departments radiation protection and quality assurance programmes. Daily test imaging and non-imaging equipment to ensure correct performance. To minimise financial costs by safe and effective use of high capital value equipment in excess of £1,000,000 Be aware of and conform to the relevant legislation governing the practice of Nuclear Medicine Technology, following the safe working practices as described by local and national policy. Participate in appropriate training and development activities. For further details of the role please see the attached job description.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oBSc Vocational degree or oIPEM Diploma in Clinical Technology or oBSc Radiography and oMembership of the Register of Clinical Technologists, or State Registered Radiographer or equivalent
Desirable
- oOngoing CPD activity oPost Graduate Qualification in Nuclear Medicine or Radiography
Experience
Essential
- oSignificant practical experience working as a trained Clinical Technologist oIncluding, all aspects of imaging, dispensing, administration of intra-venous radiopharmaceuticals and molecular radiotherapy. oSupervisory experience
Desirable
- oQuality and governance work, including arranging and delivering QIPS meetings, incident and risk management
Knowledge
Essential
- oAn in depth knowledge of the technical aspects of the specialist area and a good scientific knowledge. oWorking knowledge of QSI accreditation process. oAn in depth knowledge of the practices and procedures associated with the use of radiopharmaceuticals for routine nuclear medicine investigations. oA good knowledge of the relevant anatomy and physiology and radiopharmaceutical biokinetics associated with routine nuclear medicine investigations. Sufficient understanding of the legislation and guidelines associated with the medical use of radioactive substances so as to ensure safe working practice. oA knowledge of the practices required to manufacture and dispensing of radiopharmaceuticals within an aseptic environment.
Skills
Essential
- Responsible for: oall technical aspects of specialist area othe safe and appropriate use of nuclear medicine imaging equipment and associated image processing systems. opreparation, dispensing and administration of a wide range of radiopharmaceuticals oadministering radiopharmaceuticals to patients o(via oral, sub-dermal, intravenous routes) othe ordering of non-returnable radiopharmaceuticals omaintaining stocks of consumable items in a cost effective manner while ensuring adequate provision for patient procedures oprioritising and planning own patient workload osupervising work of technicians (trained and in training and other workers) osupervising visiting medical, nursing and scientific personnel while observing/training within radioactive Controlled Areas. Able to: oderive diagnostic results from multiple data entries into complex numerical formulae, spreadsheets or databases omodify computer based patient imaging protocol to satisfy the patient's level of compliance oproduce a written document describing an imaging or non-imaging procedure osafely manoeuvre and position patients in the vicinity of large moving equipment.
Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours
Essential
- oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience
Person Specification Qualifications Essential oBSc Vocational degree or oIPEM Diploma in Clinical Technology or oBSc Radiography and oMembership of the Register of Clinical Technologists, or State Registered Radiographer or equivalent Desirable oOngoing CPD activity oPost Graduate Qualification in Nuclear Medicine or Radiography Experience Essential oSignificant practical experience working as a trained Clinical Technologist oIncluding, all aspects of imaging, dispensing, administration of intra-venous radiopharmaceuticals and molecular radiotherapy. oSupervisory experience Desirable oQuality and governance work, including arranging and delivering QIPS meetings, incident and risk management Knowledge Essential oAn in depth knowledge of the technical aspects of the specialist area and a good scientific knowledge. oWorking knowledge of QSI accreditation process. oAn in depth knowledge of the practices and procedures associated with the use of radiopharmaceuticals for routine nuclear medicine investigations. oA good knowledge of the relevant anatomy and physiology and radiopharmaceutical biokinetics associated with routine nuclear medicine investigations. Sufficient understanding of the legislation and guidelines associated with the medical use of radioactive substances so as to ensure safe working practice. oA knowledge of the practices required to manufacture and dispensing of radiopharmaceuticals within an aseptic environment. Skills Essential Responsible for: oall technical aspects of specialist area othe safe and appropriate use of nuclear medicine imaging equipment and associated image processing systems. opreparation, dispensing and administration of a wide range of radiopharmaceuticals oadministering radiopharmaceuticals to patients o(via oral, sub-dermal, intravenous routes) othe ordering of non-returnable radiopharmaceuticals omaintaining stocks of consumable items in a cost effective manner while ensuring adequate provision for patient procedures oprioritising and planning own patient workload osupervising work of technicians (trained and in training and other workers) osupervising visiting medical, nursing and scientific personnel while observing/training within radioactive Controlled Areas. Able to: oderive diagnostic results from multiple data entries into complex numerical formulae, spreadsheets or databases omodify computer based patient imaging protocol to satisfy the patient's level of compliance oproduce a written document describing an imaging or non-imaging procedure osafely manoeuvre and position patients in the vicinity of large moving equipment. Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours Essential oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Address
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire
Clifford Bridge Road
Coventry
CV2 2DX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.jobsatuhcw.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Employer name
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Address
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire
Clifford Bridge Road
Coventry
CV2 2DX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Occupational Therapist
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2325365
Job summary
Are you a looking for an opportunity to develop your clinical and professional skills as an Occupational Therapist as part of a well-established MDT providing a range of rehabilitation services?
If so, look no further, come and join us in the High Peak Integrated Community Team!
We have exciting, substantive opportunities for a highly motivated Occupational Therapist with a patient-centred approach and a passion for rehabilitation to work within the Community Therapy, Bedded Care Therapy and Rapid Response services with an opportunity to be involved in therapy triage.
Main duties of the job
Our integrated, multi-disciplinary team provides community assessments and goal focused rehabilitation to support patients in our Pathway 2 bedded care facilities, patient's own homes and care homes.
You will have the opportunity to develop your skills of specialist therapy assessment and treatment in a community setting, alongside developing additional generic skills to provide a comprehensive assessment to a variety of complex patients.
As part of the role there will be a need for travel across the High Peak and the surrounding area, therefore access to a vehicle is essential.As a clinical employee it will be your responsibility to ensure that your behaviour and values reflect those set out in the DCHS Way.
About us
Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire , 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.
Details
Date posted
07 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
842-CCS-7751-26
Job locations
The Cavendish Hospital
Manchester Road
Buxton
SK17 6TE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click ON 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
Person Specification
Educations/Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC registration
- Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy
- Varied Band 5 clinical experience that must include a physical setting
- Evidence of CPD
Desirable
- Band 6 experience in a relevant clinical field
Experience
Essential
- Case management experience
- Good understanding of the NHS and relevant national standards
- Community and bedded care experience working with adults and older people
Desirable
- Experience of working in rapids with triage interest
Skills
Essential
- Ability to be an autonomous practitioner
- Commitment to the clinical development of others
- IT skills
- Able to work across daytime shifts and work weekends and bank holidays
Person Specification
Educations/Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC registration
- Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy
- Varied Band 5 clinical experience that must include a physical setting
- Evidence of CPD
Desirable
- Band 6 experience in a relevant clinical field
Experience
Essential
- Case management experience
- Good understanding of the NHS and relevant national standards
- Community and bedded care experience working with adults and older people
Desirable
- Experience of working in rapids with triage interest
Skills
Essential
- Ability to be an autonomous practitioner
- Commitment to the clinical development of others
- IT skills
- Able to work across daytime shifts and work weekends and bank holidays
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
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
Address
The Cavendish Hospital
Manchester Road
Buxton
SK17 6TE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
Address
The Cavendish Hospital
Manchester Road
Buxton
SK17 6TE
United Kingdom
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Experienced Specialist Speech and Language Therapist
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2325361
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity to offer a 1.0 Fixed Term contract (5 mths) SLT role to work in the acute SLT team at the Royal Derby Hospital.
We are looking for an HCPC and RCSLT registered Speech and Language Therapist. As a clinical employee it will be your responsibility to ensure that your behaviour and values reflect those set out in the DCHS Way.You will provide a specialist clinical role, in the acute inpatient service with the UHDB SLT team at the Royal Derby Hospital.
You will be responsible for managing dysphagia across the hospital across medical, surgical, respiratory inpatient wards.Main duties of the job
We are looking for a HCPC and RCSLT registered Speech and Language Therapist, with developed skills, working with acute inpatients. You will be able to demonstrate leadership skills in developing service provision and clinical pathways relating to this specialism. You will have a commitment to providing a high standard of patient focussed care and be a strong team player, with the ability to lead and influence others.
You will be employed by Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS FT as part of their SLT service and as such have access to a team of colleagues with a range of skills and commitment to providing high standards of evidence based approaches, you will be supported by a SLT team leader.
We are a large and dynamic Speech and Language Therapy service of over 100 staff, working across all service areas in Derbyshire.
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.
Details
Date posted
07 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pa, pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
5 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
842-SCS-7754-26
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospital
Derby
DE223NE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
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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
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree Qualification
- Registered Member of Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists
- Relevant experience post registration, including dysphagia
Desirable
- Membership of relevant Clinical Education Networks
- Experience of supervising students and assistants. Feeding back to training establishments on performance
Skills
Essential
- Ability to understand and apply capacity/demand issues in service area to prioritise caseload according to levels of need and explain rationale for decision making to others
- Post graduate dysphagia experience
- Demonstrates ability to be a good team member providing mentorship, clinical supervision and second opinions
Desirable
- Skills in the management of patients in critical care and HDU settings
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree Qualification
- Registered Member of Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists
- Relevant experience post registration, including dysphagia
Desirable
- Membership of relevant Clinical Education Networks
- Experience of supervising students and assistants. Feeding back to training establishments on performance
Skills
Essential
- Ability to understand and apply capacity/demand issues in service area to prioritise caseload according to levels of need and explain rationale for decision making to others
- Post graduate dysphagia experience
- Demonstrates ability to be a good team member providing mentorship, clinical supervision and second opinions
Desirable
- Skills in the management of patients in critical care and HDU settings
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
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Employer name
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Derby
DE223NE
United Kingdom
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Derby
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United Kingdom
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Band 8a Inpatient Clinical/Counselling Psychologist - Bristol
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2325322
Job summary
Based on experience, this post can be offered as Band 8a or Band 7/8a Preceptorship.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Clinical/Counselling Psychologist to join the Bristol Inpatient Psychology Service. This role will provide psychology input to Aspen ward (mixed gender later life mental health ward) at Callington Road Hospital, Bristol.
You will join a supportive team of seven other inpatient psychologists with opportunities to link with peers through team meetings, shared projects, and peer supervision groups. Opportunities for CPD will be available, tailored to the acute care pathway. If you enjoy the challenges and rewards of influencing best clinical practice and the development of psychologically informed environments, then this post offers a wealth of opportunities.
The inpatient psychology team is engaged in a range of ongoing service development and research projects and welcomes applicants who have a passion to collaborate in advancing the quality of the services we offer. The service is also currently developing and delivering a new programme of CBT groups across the acute pathway. This is an exciting time to be joining the service and be a part of it's expansion and development.
We have close ties with the University of Bath Clinical Psychology Doctorate programme, with opportunities to teach, provide placements, and collaborate on research.
Main duties of the job
Main duties of the job
The post-holder will provide a comprehensive psychology service to the Aspen team, including; specialist assessment (including cognitive assessments where applicable), formulation, individual and group interventions, and work with families and carers where appropriate. Applicants should have skills to work with a wide range of mental health issues whilst adapting interventions to the dynamic inpatient setting and specific needs of people in later life.
There is a strong focus on indirect work through team formulation, reflective practice and training with staff teams. You will need to be well organised with the ability to prioritise your work according to clinical need, with good communication skills. This role will involve some supervision and potential line management of other staff.
About us
We are the lead provider of healthcare for people with serious mental illness, learning disabilities and autism across Bath and North East Somerset (BaNES), Swindon and Wiltshire, and Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
We aim to provide High Quality, Compassionate Care everywhere, every day. This means our services will be safe, clinically effective and provide a positive all round experience for our patients, families and carers. And we believe passionately in treating everyone with kindness, respect and empathy.
Key to this is providing a supportive and safe environment for our 4,000 staff where we all feel welcome and able to do the best we can for those we support. Our staff and teams work incredibly hard delivering services across more than 90 locations, covering 2,200miles, to more than 1.8million people.At AWP we actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds; we are particularly keen to encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBTQ+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge to AWP, as diversity makes us stronger.
Details
Date posted
07 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
342-BR129-0926
Job locations
Callington Road Hospital
Bristol
BS4 5BJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key ResponsibilitiesThe post holder will work 22.5hrs/3 days a week on Aspen ward, a later life acute mental health ward. For full job description, person specification and further information about the role please see documents within the full advert.Right to Work in the UK: This position is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application, as the organisation is unable to support sponsorship for this post. This is because it is part time hours so doe snot meet the salary threshold for sponsorship.
Job description Job responsibilities Key ResponsibilitiesThe post holder will work 22.5hrs/3 days a week on Aspen ward, a later life acute mental health ward. For full job description, person specification and further information about the role please see documents within the full advert.Right to Work in the UK: This position is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application, as the organisation is unable to support sponsorship for this post. This is because it is part time hours so doe snot meet the salary threshold for sponsorship.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- HCPC Registration/Chartered Status
- Doctoral Clinical Psychology or Counselling Psychology qualification or equivalent.
- Post qualification further specialist training
Desirable
- Supervision Training
Experience
Essential
- Experience of delivery of training in MH related topics
- Experience working alongside MDT colleagues
- Supervisory/Consultation experience
- Evidence Based therapeutic interventions with client group (older people and/or inpatients)
- Advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in the specialism. Ability to use this knowledge to think systemically/ organizationally.
- Experience of risk assessment and management
- Psychological Assessment skills, ideally including cognitive assessment
Desirable
- Post Qualification R&D/Audit experience
- Experience of supervising Trainee Clinical Psychologists
- Experience of working with/offering support to families and carers
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work effectively and flexibly as part of a team
- Empathy and Engagement skills, ideally with older people and/or inpatients
- Good communication skills with wide range of individuals
- Good time management/ability to prioritise workload
- Ability to work independently as sole psychologist on ward
- Self awareness and emotional resilience
- Empathy for individuals who have experienced mental health problems and ability to cope with behaviour which may be challenging at times.
Desirable
- Ability to understand the intersection of bio/psycho/social factors in the context of later life
- Understanding of potential barriers to engagement of client group (older people, inpatient working), and ability to adjust therapeutic approach as appropriate
Person Specification Qualifications Essential HCPC Registration/Chartered Status Doctoral Clinical Psychology or Counselling Psychology qualification or equivalent. Post qualification further specialist training Desirable Supervision Training Experience Essential Experience of delivery of training in MH related topics Experience working alongside MDT colleagues Supervisory/Consultation experience Evidence Based therapeutic interventions with client group (older people and/or inpatients) Advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in the specialism. Ability to use this knowledge to think systemically/ organizationally. Experience of risk assessment and management Psychological Assessment skills, ideally including cognitive assessment Desirable Post Qualification R&D/Audit experience Experience of supervising Trainee Clinical Psychologists Experience of working with/offering support to families and carers Skills Essential Ability to work effectively and flexibly as part of a team Empathy and Engagement skills, ideally with older people and/or inpatients Good communication skills with wide range of individuals Good time management/ability to prioritise workload Ability to work independently as sole psychologist on ward Self awareness and emotional resilience Empathy for individuals who have experienced mental health problems and ability to cope with behaviour which may be challenging at times. Desirable Ability to understand the intersection of bio/psycho/social factors in the context of later life Understanding of potential barriers to engagement of client group (older people, inpatient working), and ability to adjust therapeutic approach as appropriate
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
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Callington Road Hospital
Bristol
BS4 5BJ
United Kingdom
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Employer name
Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Callington Road Hospital
Bristol
BS4 5BJ
United Kingdom
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Senior Pharmacy Technician – Patient Service (Outpatient)
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2325251
Job summary
Band 5 Senior Pharmacy Technician - Patient Services (Outpatient)
This post is based on Barnet Hospital of the Royal Free Hospital Trust. We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated, and adaptable Pharmacy Technician with good communication and interpersonal skills to take on this challenging post. Your role will involve working with Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, and other health care professionals on providing Medicines Management services at ward level.
The post holder will support the outpatient pharmacists to issue out medicines our patients as per trust's policies. You will support the day-to-day coordination of the outpatient pharmacy by checking medicines for outpatient prescriptions, patient counselling and co-ordination of the supply of medicines to our patients.
You will be an Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician (ACPT). You must have evidence of registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) and have good post qualification experience working as a Pharmacy Technician within an NHS Hospital Pharmacy or a community pharmacy.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will support the co-ordination of the dispensary staff and workflow to provide a high quality and efficient patient orientated service. The post holder will be an accredited checking technician and will participate in the supply of medicines to inpatients, outpatients, wards and departments under the supervision of a pharmacist.
The post holder will be responsible for and organise the day-to-day running of the Out-patient pharmacy. To monitor, develop and deliver the technical elements of the pharmaceutical service for patients in accordance with objectives set by the Chief Technician - Patient Services. This will include overseeing the ordering of medicines, ensuring safe, appropriate supply of stock to the wards and stock control throughout the dispensary.
The post holder will support training and staff development by acting as a mentor/trainer for NVQ qualifications, in-house and external training/ accreditation.
The post holder will line manage pharmacy support workers, and act as an Educational Supervisor and Practice Supervisor for trainee pharmacy professionals in the dispensary and on the wards.
In conjunction with the Chief Technician - Patient Services, the senior technician will also implement and be involved in EDC and control drug room daily management, medicine management initiatives, ensure the cost-effective use of medicines and assist in the implementation of cost saving initiatives.
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 topFor more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/
Details
Date posted
07 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£36,943 to £44,900 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS Prorata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
391-RFL-8267811
Job locations
Barnet Hospital
Wellhouse Lane
London
EN5 3DJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Person Specification
Education & Professional Qualifications
Essential
- BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences and NVQ Pharmacy services Level 3 or equivalent
- Accredited Checking Technician (ACT) or willing to work toward this
- Current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council as a Pharmacy Technician
Desirable
- NVQ A1 workplace assessor award or equivalent or working towards
Values
Essential
- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values
Experience
Essential
- Appraisals with feedback
- Good working knowledge of IT Microsoft Packages such as Outlook, Word, Excel and other relevant programmes.
Desirable
- Significant post qualification hospital pharmacy experience
- Previous assessable Managerial/Supervisory experience and experience in training
Skills and Aptitudes
Essential
- Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills (with patients and staff of all levels)
- Demonstrate ability to deal with conflict and complaints (with patients and staff of all levels).
- Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills (with patients and staff of all levels).
- Numerate
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
- Accredited to perform a final accuracy check on clinically screened prescriptions and requisitions
- Demonstrate proven ability to counsel and give advice to patients/carers on medications
- Excellent understanding of computerised systems of stock control management.
- Demonstrate ability to work towards set procedures.
- Demonstrate proven ability to dispense accurately
- Demonstrate ability to assess and train staff.
- Demonstrate ability to prioritise and organise own workload and for staff managed.
- Methodical methods of working and good decision making skills
- Demonstrate ability to cope under pressure and handle several tasks at once
- Demonstrate initiative particularly in relation to problem solving and ability to implement new initiatives/changes whilst maintaining departmental standards
- Good negotiation skills
- Demonstrate attention to detail
- Demonstrate ability to meet and set deadlines
Personal qualities and attributes
Essential
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
- Ability to work in a stressful environment
- Well motivated
- Effective organisational skills
Others
Essential
- Ability to work late duties, weekends, and Bank Holidays as per Rota.
Person Specification Education & Professional Qualifications Essential BTEC in Pharmaceutical Sciences and NVQ Pharmacy services Level 3 or equivalent Accredited Checking Technician (ACT) or willing to work toward this Current registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council as a Pharmacy Technician Desirable NVQ A1 workplace assessor award or equivalent or working towards Values Essential Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values Experience Essential Appraisals with feedback Good working knowledge of IT Microsoft Packages such as Outlook, Word, Excel and other relevant programmes. Desirable Significant post qualification hospital pharmacy experience Previous assessable Managerial/Supervisory experience and experience in training Skills and Aptitudes Essential Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills (with patients and staff of all levels) Demonstrate ability to deal with conflict and complaints (with patients and staff of all levels). Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills (with patients and staff of all levels). Numerate Ability to work independently and as a member of a team. Accredited to perform a final accuracy check on clinically screened prescriptions and requisitions Demonstrate proven ability to counsel and give advice to patients/carers on medications Excellent understanding of computerised systems of stock control management. Demonstrate ability to work towards set procedures. Demonstrate proven ability to dispense accurately Demonstrate ability to assess and train staff. Demonstrate ability to prioritise and organise own workload and for staff managed. Methodical methods of working and good decision making skills Demonstrate ability to cope under pressure and handle several tasks at once Demonstrate initiative particularly in relation to problem solving and ability to implement new initiatives/changes whilst maintaining departmental standards Good negotiation skills Demonstrate attention to detail Demonstrate ability to meet and set deadlines Personal qualities and attributes Essential Ability to work independently and as a member of a team. Ability to work in a stressful environment Well motivated Effective organisational skills Others Essential Ability to work late duties, weekends, and Bank Holidays as per Rota.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Barnet Hospital
Wellhouse Lane
London
EN5 3DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Barnet Hospital
Wellhouse Lane
London
EN5 3DJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Band 8a Clinical Specialist Sonographer
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2325246
Job summary
The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is seeking enthusiastic and motivated Clinical Specialist Sonographers to join the Imaging Team at the Community Diagnostic Hub at Finchley Memorial Hospital.
As a specialist sonographer at the trust, you will be involved with the delivery of ultrasound services including gynaecological, general abdominal, small parts, paediatric and MSK ultrasound examinations.
We pride ourselves in developing sonographers to Consultant level through various training and CPD opportunities, therefore if you are an ambitious, experienced Sonographer, seeking a flexible role, then we would love to hear from you.
Flexible working considered.
Please note that due to the practical nature of this role Skype/teams interviews will not be considered
Main duties of the job
You must be highly competent, willing to embrace modernisation and workforce development and keen to contribute towards efficient service delivery. A commitment to clinical teaching, professional development, audit and collaborative projects is required. You will have a minimum of two years post qualification with at least one clinical specialism to include MSK, Head and neck.
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/
Details
Date posted
07 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£63,665 to £70,887 a year per annum inclusive of HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
391-RFL-8214616
Job locations
Finchley Memorial Hospital
Granville Road
London
N12 0JE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
Person Specification
Royal Free Values World Class
Essential
- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- DCR or BSc diploma/degree or equivalent
- PGDip in medical ultrasound / DMU equivalent
- Evidence of CPD
- HCPC or relevant professional registration
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience of working at a band 7 level
- Experience of working with clinical leads in specialist areas to develop services
- Experience of working with a multi-disciplinary team
- Experience across majority of main areas of US including gynaecology, abdominal, small parts, MSK,
Skills and aptitudes
Essential
- Demonstrates the ability to lead and work as part of a team
- Ability to teach and mentor students
- Track record of audit and presentation of audit findings within a team
- An understanding of local and national guidance relevant to medical ultrasound
- Skills of working and reporting on PACS/RIS and Viewpoint systems
- Keep all records up to date in a clear, accurate and concise manner on a day-to-day basis
- An understanding of the National and local policies and guidelines in relation to medical ultrasound
- Ability to deliver against agreed performance targets
- Significant experience in US at band 7 level
- Able to work flexibly based on needs of service
Person Specification
Royal Free Values World Class
Essential
- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- DCR or BSc diploma/degree or equivalent
- PGDip in medical ultrasound / DMU equivalent
- Evidence of CPD
- HCPC or relevant professional registration
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience of working at a band 7 level
- Experience of working with clinical leads in specialist areas to develop services
- Experience of working with a multi-disciplinary team
- Experience across majority of main areas of US including gynaecology, abdominal, small parts, MSK,
Skills and aptitudes
Essential
- Demonstrates the ability to lead and work as part of a team
- Ability to teach and mentor students
- Track record of audit and presentation of audit findings within a team
- An understanding of local and national guidance relevant to medical ultrasound
- Skills of working and reporting on PACS/RIS and Viewpoint systems
- Keep all records up to date in a clear, accurate and concise manner on a day-to-day basis
- An understanding of the National and local policies and guidelines in relation to medical ultrasound
- Ability to deliver against agreed performance targets
- Significant experience in US at band 7 level
- Able to work flexibly based on needs of service
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Finchley Memorial Hospital
Granville Road
London
N12 0JE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Finchley Memorial Hospital
Granville Road
London
N12 0JE
United Kingdom
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Occupational Therapist - Advanced, Autism Diagnostic Pathway
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2325240
Job summary
We are excited to offer a newly created Band7 post within our Children's Autism Diagnostic Pathway.
Working within the multidisciplinary team to:
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Apply advanced clinical knowledge to assess, diagnoseautismand complex communicationneeds
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Lead on care pathway development and clinical protocols
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Deliver specialist training and supervision to colleagues and students
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Champion neuro - affirming, inclusive communication practices
We are embarking on major redesign of our neurodevelopmental pathways to reduce waiting times and improve patient experiences.You'llbe instrumental in shaping service delivery, ensuring it isresponsive,equitableand aligned with NICE guidance and best practice.
We areseekinga warm, empathetic,clinically confident,inclusive and equity mindedspeech and language therapist who hassignificant experienceworking with children with autism and complex communication needs.
You'llbe part of a supportive team that values yourexpertise, encourages innovation, and invests in your professional growth. Weare committed to supporting your professional growth. As part of this role, you will receive training in autism assessment tools, including ADOS.This will equip you with the skills to contribute confidently to differential diagnosis and multidisciplinary assessment.
Main duties of the job
This role supports the clinical and operational leadership for the Autism Diagnostic Pathway, working closely with the Autism Clinical Pathway AHP and MDT Lead. The post holder will support the development and implementation of efficient, NICE-compliant ways of working aligned to best practice and the local ASC core offer, in partnership with medical, nursing and AHP colleagues. They will take a delegated lead in developing care pathways, service protocols and clinical guidelines, and use advanced specialist OT expertise to contribute to differential diagnosis within the MDT. The role involves independent assessment, diagnosis and management of children and young people with social communication needs, providing second opinions where required, and ensuring care is integrated, evidence-based and population-responsive. The post holder will also provide supervision and deliver specialist training to support pathway quality and sustainability.
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:
- 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
- Widening access (anchor institution) and employability
- Improving the experience of staff with disability
- Improving the EDI literacy and confidence of trust staff through training and development
- Making equalities mainstream
Details
Date posted
07 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum plus HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
197-RF8542-A
Job locations
Kaleidoscope
32 Rushey Green
Catford
SE6 4JF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more detailed information about the job and main responsibilities see the attached job description and person specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For more detailed information about the job and main responsibilities see the attached job description and person specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications and training
Essential
- Recognised Occupational Therapy Degree or equivalent
- Successful completion of additional specialist training relevant to this area
- Health and Care Professions Council - Licence to Practice
- Leadership and/or supervisory training
Desirable
- Membership of relevant Clinical interest groups
- Registered as a member of the Royal College Of Occupational Therapists
Experience
Essential
- Significant post-qualification experience working with children with a wide range of challenges with participating in daily activities.
- Significant experience of working with children with autism and related including referral for autism assessment
- Experience of multiagency and multidisciplinary collaboration and/or working
- Experience of service development
- Experience of developing and delivering training for others
Desirable
- Experience of diagnosing and/or contributing to diagnosis of autism
- Experience of writing/guidelines protocols/standing operating procedures/or policies
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of National Service Frameworks and NICE guidance relevant to client group/care setting and its application across healthcare and educational settings
- Extensive knowledge of a broad range of assessment and diagnostic tools relevant to the specialist clinical area
Person Specification
Qualifications and training
Essential
- Recognised Occupational Therapy Degree or equivalent
- Successful completion of additional specialist training relevant to this area
- Health and Care Professions Council - Licence to Practice
- Leadership and/or supervisory training
Desirable
- Membership of relevant Clinical interest groups
- Registered as a member of the Royal College Of Occupational Therapists
Experience
Essential
- Significant post-qualification experience working with children with a wide range of challenges with participating in daily activities.
- Significant experience of working with children with autism and related including referral for autism assessment
- Experience of multiagency and multidisciplinary collaboration and/or working
- Experience of service development
- Experience of developing and delivering training for others
Desirable
- Experience of diagnosing and/or contributing to diagnosis of autism
- Experience of writing/guidelines protocols/standing operating procedures/or policies
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of National Service Frameworks and NICE guidance relevant to client group/care setting and its application across healthcare and educational settings
- Extensive knowledge of a broad range of assessment and diagnostic tools relevant to the specialist clinical area
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
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
Address
Kaleidoscope
32 Rushey Green
Catford
SE6 4JF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer name
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust
Address
Kaleidoscope
32 Rushey Green
Catford
SE6 4JF
United Kingdom
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2325199
Job summary
We are expanding our services and opening a brand new clinic in Middlesborough, clinic location is to be confirmed. Join Evolve Psychology as a Specialist Neurodevelopmental Practitioner and make a real difference in the lives of children, young people, and their families. This hybrid role allows a mix of clinic-based and remote work, with full-time or part-time applications considered (minimum three days per week). Youll work within a supportive, multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality autism and ADHD assessments via NHS-funded referrals and private pathways. This is your chance to combine clinical excellence with compassionate care, using evidence-based tools to provide accurate diagnoses and meaningful feedback. Opportunities to contribute to training, research, and service development are also available within our values-led organisation committed to staff wellbeing and professional growth.
Main duties of the job
You will conduct structured observations and developmental history interviews, contribute to multidisciplinary diagnostic discussions, and produce accurate, evidence-based clinical reports. You will provide clear, compassionate feedback to families, deliver clinical supervision where applicable, and work efficiently to meet service KPIs. The hybrid role involves a combination of remote assessments and travel to clinic for face-to-face sessions. Digital workflows and in-house systems streamline admin, supported by dedicated IT and operational teams.
About us
Evolve Psychology is a clinician-led, award-winning independent service specialising in neurodevelopmental assessments for autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and dyscalculia. Founded in 2014,by Dr Laura Powling, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, we combine clinical excellence with compassion and a values-led culture. Our team of over 100 experts delivers high-quality care across the UK, working collaboratively to improve outcomes for children, young people and adults. We provide generous leave, private healthcare, professional development, and opportunities to contribute to research and training through our Evolve Skills & Research Academy. Our approach prioritises clinical quality, staff wellbeing, and sustainable growth. Copy and paste the link to apply with a CV:https://evolveps.bamboohr.com/careers/80?source=aWQ9OQ%3D%3D
Details
Date posted
07 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience £30,000 to £55,000
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
E0309-26-0178
Job locations
Belasis Hall Technology Park
Coxwold Way
Billingham
Durham County
TS23 4EA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
About Evolve Psychology
At Evolve Psychology, we do things differently. Founded in 2014 by Dr Laura Powling, Evolve Psychology began with a bold aim to redefine what clinical and neurodevelopmental psychology means in practice. Lauras vision was simple yet powerful: to bring care, connection, empathy, and clinical excellence together, with no compromise.
What started as a small practice delivering expert witness and neurodevelopmental assessments has grown into an international independent psychology and neurodevelopmental service providing services across the UK, Ireland and beyond. In the UK, we provide services through the NHS and private, specialising in a variety of pathways, including:
NHS-funded neurodevelopmental assessments via Right to Choose (online when clinically appropriate and in-person)
- Private neurodevelopmental assessments (online when clinically appropriate and in-person)
- SpLD assessments, including dyslexia and dyscalculia
- Intellectual disability assessments, including cognitive
We are clinician-founded and clinician-led. Our clinicians are proudly registered with HCPC, NMC, GMC and Social Work England or affiliated with the British Psychological Society. Globally, we are an award-winning, multidisciplinary team of over 100 experts, committed to delivering high-quality, expert services.
What sets Evolve Psychology apart?
- Expert leadership: Founded and led by Dr Laura Powling, a Consultant Clinical Psychologist with 20+ years experience across mental health, neurodevelopmental, psychological and forensic services, bringing deep clinical insight and hands-on leadership to everything we do.
- NHS-accredited provider: Recognised for delivering high-quality services regionally and nationally across the UK.
- Dedicated clinical leadership: Across all of our clinical pathways.
- Gold-standard Assessments: We are compliant with NICE, BPS, and other national and international assessment standards.
- Access to digital tools: Supporting assessment delivery, including electronic health record systems.
- Comprehensive CPD and discipline-specific clinical supervision.
- Person-centred approach: We prioritise clinical quality and real impact, not speed or scale at the expense of care. Our assessments are evidence-based, multidisciplinary, and designed to support the whole person, not just produce a diagnosis.
- Beyond assessments: Clinicians can contribute to the Evolve International Skills & Research Academy - developing training, shaping neuroinclusive content, or collaborating on research to raise awareness and improve support for neurodivergent individuals, educational institutions, and workplaces.
- Values-led culture: Compassion, clarity, and integrity guide everything we do, from team interactions to family support.
- Sustainable growth: With clinics across the UK, a growing digital presence, and a multidisciplinary team of 100+ experts, Evolve is expanding with care, always keeping quality at the centre.
The role
At Evolve Psychology Services, we equip our clinicians with cutting-edge tools and support to help them focus on what matters most: delivering exceptional care to children, young people and their families.
Youll join a passionate and supportive multidisciplinary team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people. Our service specialises in high-quality, evidence-based assessments for autism and ADHD, delivered through both NHS-funded referrals and private pathways. As a Specialist Neurodevelopmental Practitioner, youll contribute to comprehensive neurodevelopmental assessments, helping ensure timely, accurate diagnoses that lead to appropriate support and improved outcomes for families.
You will be responsible for:
- Conducting face-to-face structured observations as part of the neurodevelopmental assessment process.
- Conducting remote developmental history interviews with parents and carers via Zoom
- Participating collaboratively in peer MDT diagnostic discussions, supported by senior clinicians where needed
- Delivering clear, compassionate feedbackto families
- Producing accurate clinical reports,including diagnostic formulations, with the help of our smart tools
- Working efficiently to meet service Key Performance Indicatiors (KPIs)
- Delivering clinical supervision (where applicable)
- Able to travel to a clinic base to conduct in-person assessments, (hybrid only)
Our Ways of Working:
- Digital workflows and smart report-writing reduce admin time and enhance clinical impact.
- A custom-built electronic health record system, developed in-house using market leading research
- Continuously enhancing internal systems, based on employee feedback to improve efficiency
- Ongoingtraining and onboarding to ensure confidence in all tech and systems
- In-house IT and operational support, so you're never left troubleshooting alone
Qualifications and experience
- Minimum of 1 years' professional registration with one of the following regulatory bodies: HCPC, NMC, GMC or Social Work England. Such as:
- HCPC Clinical Psychologist, Counselling Psychologist, Educational Psychologist, Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist
- NMC Mental Health Nurse, Learning Disability Nurse, General Nurse, Childrens Nurse
- GMC Medical Practitioners
- Social Work England Social Worker
- Minimum of 1 years experience conducting diagnostic assessments for autism and/or ADHD in children and young people
- Strong understanding of differential diagnosis in neurodevelopmental presentations
- In-depth knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for autism and ADHD
- Trained and experienced in the use of diagnostic tools such as ADOS-2, ADI-R, etc
- Effective time management and caseload organisation skills, with the ability to manage competing demands and meet clinical deadlines
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and participate in collaborative diagnostic discussions.
- Highly developed written language skills used to produce high-quality clinical reports
- Well-developed communication skills with children, young people, and their families, ensuring compassionate, clear, and professional interactions throughout the assessment process
- Must be eligible to work in the UK
Why work with Evolve?
Be part of a supportive, purpose-driven team dedicated to transforming neurodevelopmental care across the UK. At Evolve, we offer:
- A values-led culture where clinical excellence, compassion, and staff wellbeing come first.
- Continued professional development, clinical supervision, and reflective practice to support the ongoing development of your clinical skills.
- Competitive salary based on experience, with annual salary reviews and pension contributions.
- Generous leave entitlement, including 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays - and a day off for your birthday.
- Private healthcare to support your physical and mental health.
- A company laptop and on-call IT support to enable seamless remote working.
- Opportunities to contribute beyond clinical work through the Evolve Skills & Research Academy, including training and research.
- Company events
- Access to a collaborative, multidisciplinary team passionate about improving outcomes for neurodivergent individuals and their families.
Job description Job responsibilities About Evolve PsychologyAt Evolve Psychology, we do things differently. Founded in 2014 by Dr Laura Powling, Evolve Psychology began with a bold aim to redefine what clinical and neurodevelopmental psychology means in practice. Lauras vision was simple yet powerful: to bring care, connection, empathy, and clinical excellence together, with no compromise.What started as a small practice delivering expert witness and neurodevelopmental assessments has grown into an international independent psychology and neurodevelopmental service providing services across the UK, Ireland and beyond. In the UK, we provide services through the NHS and private, specialising in a variety of pathways, including: NHS-funded neurodevelopmental assessments via Right to Choose (online when clinically appropriate and in-person) Private neurodevelopmental assessments (online when clinically appropriate and in-person) SpLD assessments, including dyslexia and dyscalculia Intellectual disability assessments, including cognitive We are clinician-founded and clinician-led. Our clinicians are proudly registered with HCPC, NMC, GMC and Social Work England or affiliated with the British Psychological Society. Globally, we are an award-winning, multidisciplinary team of over 100 experts, committed to delivering high-quality, expert services.What sets Evolve Psychology apart? Expert leadership: Founded and led by Dr Laura Powling, a Consultant Clinical Psychologist with 20+ years experience across mental health, neurodevelopmental, psychological and forensic services, bringing deep clinical insight and hands-on leadership to everything we do. NHS-accredited provider: Recognised for delivering high-quality services regionally and nationally across the UK. Dedicated clinical leadership: Across all of our clinical pathways. Gold-standard Assessments: We are compliant with NICE, BPS, and other national and international assessment standards. Access to digital tools: Supporting assessment delivery, including electronic health record systems. Comprehensive CPD and discipline-specific clinical supervision. Person-centred approach: We prioritise clinical quality and real impact, not speed or scale at the expense of care. Our assessments are evidence-based, multidisciplinary, and designed to support the whole person, not just produce a diagnosis. Beyond assessments: Clinicians can contribute to the Evolve International Skills & Research Academy - developing training, shaping neuroinclusive content, or collaborating on research to raise awareness and improve support for neurodivergent individuals, educational institutions, and workplaces. Values-led culture: Compassion, clarity, and integrity guide everything we do, from team interactions to family support. Sustainable growth: With clinics across the UK, a growing digital presence, and a multidisciplinary team of 100+ experts, Evolve is expanding with care, always keeping quality at the centre. The roleAt Evolve Psychology Services, we equip our clinicians with cutting-edge tools and support to help them focus on what matters most: delivering exceptional care to children, young people and their families. Youll join a passionate and supportive multidisciplinary team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people. Our service specialises in high-quality, evidence-based assessments for autism and ADHD, delivered through both NHS-funded referrals and private pathways. As a Specialist Neurodevelopmental Practitioner, youll contribute to comprehensive neurodevelopmental assessments, helping ensure timely, accurate diagnoses that lead to appropriate support and improved outcomes for families.You will be responsible for: Conducting face-to-face structured observations as part of the neurodevelopmental assessment process. Conducting remote developmental history interviews with parents and carers via Zoom Participating collaboratively in peer MDT diagnostic discussions, supported by senior clinicians where needed Delivering clear, compassionate feedbackto families Producing accurate clinical reports,including diagnostic formulations, with the help of our smart tools Working efficiently to meet service Key Performance Indicatiors (KPIs) Delivering clinical supervision (where applicable) Able to travel to a clinic base to conduct in-person assessments, (hybrid only) Our Ways of Working: Digital workflows and smart report-writing reduce admin time and enhance clinical impact. A custom-built electronic health record system, developed in-house using market leading research Continuously enhancing internal systems, based on employee feedback to improve efficiency Ongoingtraining and onboarding to ensure confidence in all tech and systems In-house IT and operational support, so you're never left troubleshooting aloneQualifications and experience Minimum of 1 years' professional registration with one of the following regulatory bodies: HCPC, NMC, GMC or Social Work England. Such as: HCPC Clinical Psychologist, Counselling Psychologist, Educational Psychologist, Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist NMC Mental Health Nurse, Learning Disability Nurse, General Nurse, Childrens Nurse GMC Medical Practitioners Social Work England Social Worker Minimum of 1 years experience conducting diagnostic assessments for autism and/or ADHD in children and young people Strong understanding of differential diagnosis in neurodevelopmental presentations In-depth knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for autism and ADHD Trained and experienced in the use of diagnostic tools such as ADOS-2, ADI-R, etc Effective time management and caseload organisation skills, with the ability to manage competing demands and meet clinical deadlines Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and participate in collaborative diagnostic discussions. Highly developed written language skills used to produce high-quality clinical reports Well-developed communication skills with children, young people, and their families, ensuring compassionate, clear, and professional interactions throughout the assessment process Must be eligible to work in the UKWhy work with Evolve?Be part of a supportive, purpose-driven team dedicated to transforming neurodevelopmental care across the UK. At Evolve, we offer: A values-led culture where clinical excellence, compassion, and staff wellbeing come first. Continued professional development, clinical supervision, and reflective practice to support the ongoing development of your clinical skills. Competitive salary based on experience, with annual salary reviews and pension contributions. Generous leave entitlement, including 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays - and a day off for your birthday. Private healthcare to support your physical and mental health. A company laptop and on-call IT support to enable seamless remote working. Opportunities to contribute beyond clinical work through the Evolve Skills & Research Academy, including training and research. Company events Access to a collaborative, multidisciplinary team passionate about improving outcomes for neurodivergent individuals and their families.
Person Specification
Knowledge, Skills and Other Requirements
Essential
- Knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for autism and ADHD
- Highly developed written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Commitment to person-centred, evidence-based practice
- Travel to clinic for face-to-face assessments (hybrid role)
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional registration with HCPC, NMC, GMC, or Social Work England (e.g., Clinical Psychologist, Counselling Psychologist, Educational Psychologist, Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Mental Health Nurse, Learning Disability Nurse, General Nurse, Childrens Nurse, Medical Practitioner, Social Worker)
- ADOS-2 or ADI-R certification
- Eligible to work in the UK
Experience
Essential
- Minimum 1 year post-registration experience conducting diagnostic assessments for autism and/or ADHD in children and young people
- Strong understanding of differential diagnosis in neurodevelopmental presentations
- Experience producing high-quality clinical reports and diagnostic formulations
- Experience delivering feedback to families in a clear and compassionate manner
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and participate in collaborative diagnostic discussions
- Experience managing a caseload and meeting clinical deadlines
Desirable
- Experience delivering clinical supervision
- Experience contributing to research, training, or service development
Person Specification Knowledge, Skills and Other Requirements Essential Knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for autism and ADHD Highly developed written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational and time-management skills Commitment to person-centred, evidence-based practice Travel to clinic for face-to-face assessments (hybrid role) Qualifications Essential Professional registration with HCPC, NMC, GMC, or Social Work England (e.g., Clinical Psychologist, Counselling Psychologist, Educational Psychologist, Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Mental Health Nurse, Learning Disability Nurse, General Nurse, Childrens Nurse, Medical Practitioner, Social Worker) ADOS-2 or ADI-R certification Eligible to work in the UK Experience Essential Minimum 1 year post-registration experience conducting diagnostic assessments for autism and/or ADHD in children and young people Strong understanding of differential diagnosis in neurodevelopmental presentations Experience producing high-quality clinical reports and diagnostic formulations Experience delivering feedback to families in a clear and compassionate manner Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and participate in collaborative diagnostic discussions Experience managing a caseload and meeting clinical deadlines Desirable Experience delivering clinical supervision Experience contributing to research, training, or service development
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
Evolve Psychology Services
Address
Belasis Hall Technology Park
Coxwold Way
Billingham
Durham County
TS23 4EA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://evolvepsychology.org (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Evolve Psychology Services
Address
Belasis Hall Technology Park
Coxwold Way
Billingham
Durham County
TS23 4EA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Head of Radiopharmacy
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2324326
Job summary
We seek an experienced and ambitious Head of Radiopharmacy to lead our large, regional, MHRA Specials Licenced Radiopharmacy Service. This is an exciting opportunity to shape service delivery and support the growth of Nuclear Medicine services within Sheffield Teaching Hospitals and the wider region. This role provides strategic and operational leadership, ensuring the safe, efficient and compliant production and supply of radiopharmaceuticals, leading a highly skilled multidisciplinary team.
The post-holder also acts as regional coordinator for Radiopharmacies across the South Yorkshire and Humber area and will be key to developing a regional strategy for the future provision of regional radiopharmacy services to improve service delivery, capacity and resilience. They are expected to provide a key link for the region into the UK Radiopharmacy Group.
Face to face interviews will be held on Thursday 8th October 2026.
Departmental tours prior to interview can be arranged.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will:
- Lead the Radiopharmacy Service and its workforce.
- Ensure compliance with MHRA and other regulatory requirements.
- Drive service development, innovation and quality improvement.
- Work closely with both the Nuclear Medicine Section Head and Technical Manager to manage resources, budgets and workforce planning effectively across the whole service.
- Work closely with Radiopharmacy teams in other Trusts across the region in provision of robust regional radiopharmaceutical supply.
- Support research, education and the introduction of new radiopharmaceuticals.
- Build strong relationships with clinical, scientific and managerial colleagues.
We are looking for a leader with expert radiopharmacy knowledge, excellent communication and leadership skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality patient care.
About us
You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals is one of the largest NHS Foundation Trusts in the country, delivering acute services across five hospital sites. You will join a large, dedicated, supportive and forward-thinking Nuclear Medicine and Radiopharmacy team committed to delivering excellent patient care through innovation, collaboration and clinical excellence. Our multidisciplinary service brings together Clinical Scientists, Technologists, Radiographers, Nurses and Clinicians to provide cutting-edge diagnostic and therapeutic services.
Sheffield and the Peak District combine vibrant industrial heritage and a modern urban culture with direct doorstep access to Britain's first national park. Known as "The Outdoor City," one-third of Sheffield lies within the Peak District, and the city and region offer a unique blend of buzzing independent food scenes, world-class climbing, and dramatic gritstone edges.
Details
Date posted
07 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8c
Salary
£79,504 to £91,609 a year pa/pro rata for part time staff
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
190-1930-DIR
Job locations
Northern General Hospital; Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHSFT
Sheffield
S5 7AU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
Job description Job responsibilities Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post. When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- A degree in a physical, biological or other suitable science (e.g. physics, chemistry, pharmacy) or equivalent at 2ii or above
- Statutory professional registration (HCPC or GPhC)
- Post-graduate qualification in Quality Assurance, Radiopharmacy or other suitable subject to MSc/MPharm level or equivalent
- PhD or equivalent level of knowledge/expertise in Radiopharmacy
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience within Radiopharmacy or similar service, including relevant experience at senior level
- Significant post-qualification experience working in a NHS hospital pharmacy (MHRA Specials licensed or Section 10), or in the pharmaceutical industry. This to include involvement in operational management and development of a pharmacy quality management system
- Thorough knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
Desirable
- Experience of radiopharmaceutical production for intravenous administration
Person Specification Education and Qualifications Essential A degree in a physical, biological or other suitable science (e.g. physics, chemistry, pharmacy) or equivalent at 2ii or above Statutory professional registration (HCPC or GPhC) Post-graduate qualification in Quality Assurance, Radiopharmacy or other suitable subject to MSc/MPharm level or equivalent PhD or equivalent level of knowledge/expertise in Radiopharmacy Experience Essential Significant experience within Radiopharmacy or similar service, including relevant experience at senior level Significant post-qualification experience working in a NHS hospital pharmacy (MHRA Specials licensed or Section 10), or in the pharmaceutical industry. This to include involvement in operational management and development of a pharmacy quality management system Thorough knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Desirable Experience of radiopharmaceutical production for intravenous administration
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Northern General Hospital; Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHSFT
Sheffield
S5 7AU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Northern General Hospital; Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHSFT
Sheffield
S5 7AU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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EPR Communications and Engagement Lead
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2322004
Job summary
Are you passionate about delivering high-level communications and engagement services? South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust and George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust are seeking a dynamic and experienced Communications and Engagement Lead to support our Electronic Patient Record (EPR) programme.
What You'll Do:
- Strategise and implement EPR communications.
- Engage with diverse audiences to raise EPR awareness.
- Provide expert communications and engagement advice and support.
We need:
- Relevant degree or equivalent experience.
- Track record in communications and engagement within complex settings.
- Independent, creative, and strategic thinker.
Why Innovate?
- Be part of a supportive and ambitious team.
- Contribute to significant healthcare technology advancements.
- Enjoy a role with impact and continuous learning
Location: Warwickshire
If you would like a conversation about the role, please contact Mary Powell, Associate Director of Strategic Communications, at - [email protected]
Main duties of the job
To provide a comprehensive, high-level communications and engagement service to South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust and George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust by directly supporting the implementation of the Electronic Patient Record (EPR) programme.
About us
Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further. In addition our staff survey results have placed us 4th in the country for recommended place to work.
We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston-on Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.Our values can be summed up in one sentence. We are 'Trusted to provide safe, inclusive, effective and compassionate care'. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn't matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.
As part of our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion we encourage all applicants to complete a short survey. This can be accessed via the link below:
https://forms.office.com/e/ahWY3eAGM2
We appreciate you completing the survey.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year Per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
203-C590
Job locations
Warwick Hospital
Warwick
CV34 5BW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To be the responsible person for all EPR programme communications and engagement activity.
To support the development and delivery of the communications and engagement strategy for the EPR programme
To be the workstream lead for the communications and engagement for the EPR programme.
Proactively and independently develop, implement and evaluate EPR communications and engagement collateral.
Responsible for managing the EPR communications and engagement budget, recommending the best use for funds and identifying suppliers through a competitive process
Understand what is happening nationally with EPR and interpret any changes to national policies and support application within SWFT and GEH
Leading face-to-face engagement and making stakeholders aware of the EPR programme and its impact to their roles.
Provide communications and marketing advice to the programme teams and acting as a communications specialist.
Creating and developing communication and engagement content and collateral.
Support the Associate Director of Strategic Communications and Heads of Department in the day-to-day management and coordination of communications and engagement (internal and external).
To work in partnership with the communications and engagement functions at George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust to ensure a co-ordinated and planned approach to EPR communications.
Lead on the delivery of the overall communications and engagement strategy for the EPR, with a focus on service development and user experience.
Lead on producing clear, persuasive, informative and accessible communication products and content for internal and external audiences, ensuring consistency and alignment in approach and tone.
Create content for communication platforms (both print and digital) such as training materials, social media assets, communication toolkits.
Represent the Communications and Engagement workstream at appropriate programme boards.
To develop and maintain an EPR website / area on the Trusts extranets and ensure they remain up to date.
To provide programme reports in order to monitor stakeholder engagement, measure the reach of messaging and to support the evaluation of information flow to both internal and external stakeholders.
To lead on the development of long-term internal and external trust wide EPR communications and engagement strategies where required by programme workstreams, providing specialist advice as necessary.
To provide regular EPR communications and engagement updates for internal and external stakeholders (including face-to-face).
Organise and project manage communication campaigns.
Plan, arrange and facilitate events, press conferences, photo calls and visits.
Plan, organise and deliver engagement initiatives for stakeholders (e.g. lunch and learn, skills workshops, breakfast meetings).
Organise and lead internal events and initiatives to foster a sense of community.
Provide relevant and timely specialist advice, guidance and training on internal and external communications and engagement.
The production of communication materials including copywriting, proofreading, and liaising with designers and printers.
To maintain and update contact lists and databases of key stakeholders working with the EPR Programme Support Office (PSO) where applicable.
Work with workstream leads to set key performance indicators for communication/ engagement projects, measurable against sets of agreed metrics. Use these to assess effectiveness of strategies and to shape future approaches.
To lead on the production of an EPR newsletter by gathering content, copywriting and designing it in line with branding guidelines.
To assist with EPR recruitment marketing.
Line management responsibilities for EPR Communications staff
Job description Job responsibilities To be the responsible person for all EPR programme communications and engagement activity. To support the development and delivery of the communications and engagement strategy for the EPR programme To be the workstream lead for the communications and engagement for the EPR programme. Proactively and independently develop, implement and evaluate EPR communications and engagement collateral. Responsible for managing the EPR communications and engagement budget, recommending the best use for funds and identifying suppliers through a competitive process Understand what is happening nationally with EPR and interpret any changes to national policies and support application within SWFT and GEH Leading face-to-face engagement and making stakeholders aware of the EPR programme and its impact to their roles. Provide communications and marketing advice to the programme teams and acting as a communications specialist. Creating and developing communication and engagement content and collateral. Support the Associate Director of Strategic Communications and Heads of Department in the day-to-day management and coordination of communications and engagement (internal and external). To work in partnership with the communications and engagement functions at George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust to ensure a co-ordinated and planned approach to EPR communications. Lead on the delivery of the overall communications and engagement strategy for the EPR, with a focus on service development and user experience. Lead on producing clear, persuasive, informative and accessible communication products and content for internal and external audiences, ensuring consistency and alignment in approach and tone. Create content for communication platforms (both print and digital) such as training materials, social media assets, communication toolkits. Represent the Communications and Engagement workstream at appropriate programme boards. To develop and maintain an EPR website / area on the Trusts extranets and ensure they remain up to date. To provide programme reports in order to monitor stakeholder engagement, measure the reach of messaging and to support the evaluation of information flow to both internal and external stakeholders. To lead on the development of long-term internal and external trust wide EPR communications and engagement strategies where required by programme workstreams, providing specialist advice as necessary. To provide regular EPR communications and engagement updates for internal and external stakeholders (including face-to-face). Organise and project manage communication campaigns. Plan, arrange and facilitate events, press conferences, photo calls and visits. Plan, organise and deliver engagement initiatives for stakeholders (e.g. lunch and learn, skills workshops, breakfast meetings). Organise and lead internal events and initiatives to foster a sense of community. Provide relevant and timely specialist advice, guidance and training on internal and external communications and engagement. The production of communication materials including copywriting, proofreading, and liaising with designers and printers. To maintain and update contact lists and databases of key stakeholders working with the EPR Programme Support Office (PSO) where applicable. Work with workstream leads to set key performance indicators for communication/ engagement projects, measurable against sets of agreed metrics. Use these to assess effectiveness of strategies and to shape future approaches. To lead on the production of an EPR newsletter by gathering content, copywriting and designing it in line with branding guidelines. To assist with EPR recruitment marketing. Line management responsibilities for EPR Communications staff
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Educated to degree level or equivalent experience in relevant area(s).
- Evidence of continued professional development.
Experience
Essential
- Extensive communications and engagement experience (internal and external), within a complex organisation, comparable to master's level knowledge.
- Significant experience of planning and delivering communications and engagement strategies.
- Experience preparing communications and engagement plans.
- Experience undertaking face-toface engagement.
- Experience designing and creating content for print, social media and other platforms (e.g. Canva)
- Experience of working on complex programmes/ projects.
Skills
Essential
- Ability to give advice at a range of organisational levels.
- Able to persuade and influence to ensure appropriate approaches are used.
- The ability to provide highly complex, and on occasion sensitive, information to a variety of audiences
- Ability to work independently or part of team.
- Ability to plan, work to deadlines with attention to detail.
- Has a responsive, solution focused approach to addressing issues and barriers.
- Self-motivated and able to work autonomously, weighing up and analysing a range of options which may be complex to risks in order to independently implement successful solutions
- Adaptable and responds in a timely manner to urgent requests and programme changes.
- Can work as a team player and recognises and acts on wider corporate responsibilities.
- Effective time management and able to prioritise a changeable workload.
- Able to work under pressure
- Advanced IT and keyboard skills for designing presentation and programme documentation
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Is open and honest and acts with integrity.
- Is punctual, reliable and selfmotivated.
- Tactful with the ability to respond to high-profile, potentially contentious, situations
Other
Essential
- Ability to travel independently to a variety of locations across Coventry and Warwickshire, as and when required.
- Work flexible hours including on occasion evening and weekends to meet the need of the programme.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Educated to degree level or equivalent experience in relevant area(s). Evidence of continued professional development. Experience Essential Extensive communications and engagement experience (internal and external), within a complex organisation, comparable to master's level knowledge. Significant experience of planning and delivering communications and engagement strategies. Experience preparing communications and engagement plans. Experience undertaking face-toface engagement. Experience designing and creating content for print, social media and other platforms (e.g. Canva) Experience of working on complex programmes/ projects. Skills Essential Ability to give advice at a range of organisational levels. Able to persuade and influence to ensure appropriate approaches are used. The ability to provide highly complex, and on occasion sensitive, information to a variety of audiences Ability to work independently or part of team. Ability to plan, work to deadlines with attention to detail. Has a responsive, solution focused approach to addressing issues and barriers. Self-motivated and able to work autonomously, weighing up and analysing a range of options which may be complex to risks in order to independently implement successful solutions Adaptable and responds in a timely manner to urgent requests and programme changes. Can work as a team player and recognises and acts on wider corporate responsibilities. Effective time management and able to prioritise a changeable workload. Able to work under pressure Advanced IT and keyboard skills for designing presentation and programme documentation Personal Qualities Essential Is open and honest and acts with integrity. Is punctual, reliable and selfmotivated. Tactful with the ability to respond to high-profile, potentially contentious, situations Other Essential Ability to travel independently to a variety of locations across Coventry and Warwickshire, as and when required. Work flexible hours including on occasion evening and weekends to meet the need of the programme.
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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.
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Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Warwick Hospital
Warwick
CV34 5BW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.swft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Warwick Hospital
Warwick
CV34 5BW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.swft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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MHST Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP)
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2321890
Job summary
In line with the government's priority to increase access and availability of mental health and wellbeing support for children and young people, there are new recruit to train positions within the children's mental health services; Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP) roles.
These posts are held within Kent and Medway Mental Health Support Teams (MHST). For further information, please use the link below:
Kent emotional wellbeing team and Medway emotional support team - Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS...
EMHPs within these teams provide low-intensity interventions based on Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and guided self-help. Trainee EMHPs are taught these interventions while also learning more about the MHST programme and children and young people's mental health.
Advertised EMHP training roles will be within MHST, based in Folkestone, Canterbury and selected positions across Kent.
Applicants need to be ready to start work on 4th January 2027, and posts cannot be offered to candidates unless they can guarantee this start date.
All candidates will need to undertake an initial application process with Kent and Medway Mental Health Trust. If successful in this first stage, then candidates will need to apply to the King's College London University EMHP training programme before the job offer is made.
Please use the link below for course information/entry requirements and the King's College London portal:
Education Mental Health Practice PGDip (EMHP)
Main duties of the job
Throughout the training year and under clinical supervision, you will develop knowledge and practice skills to employ a range of evidence-based interventions for mental health difficulties. This is delivered via direct individual and group support for children, young people and their families, in line with NHS and University expectations.
The NHS team uses a blend of face-to-face interventions along with online/digital support as part of what is offered (e.g. support via video and telephone calls). As an NHS employee, you will record your outcomes and contribute to the growing national dataset on what works to support children and young people with their emotional wellbeing and mental health.
During the training year, the role will have both academic and practical elements. These will include face-to-face work in different settings across Kent and Medway, which can include schools and other settings accessed by young people.
Candidates will need to travel between school sites/clinical sites as well as to King's College London in order to undertake the university course and practical elements of the job role (business travel will be reimbursed).
On successful completion of training, Trainee EMHPs will be equipped with the necessary skills, knowledge and capabilities to work as a qualified EMHP as autonomous and responsible practitioners within their scope of practice, alongside their clinical team (MHSTs).
About us
We are Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway and are rated 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Our teams support children, young people and adults with a wide range of mental health needs. We also provide specialist services, including all-age eating disorder services and neurodevelopmental assessments for children and young people, such as autism and ADHD.
Because we work across the whole county and across hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the people we serve.
Our vision is simple: we are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It's why we're passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. Everything we do is guided by our values: caring, inclusive, curious and confident.
Join us if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a team that's working well together.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
380-CED056
Job locations
George Turle House (Canterbury) and Cherry Tree House (Folkestone)
54 London Road
Canterbury, Kent
CT2 8JY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
In the training year you will adhere to the Band 4 trainee Job Description attached as well as attending King's College London to undertake the academic elements of the training. A combination of both University taught days and placement work will provide the basis of your initial qualification.
On successful completion of the EMHP training, you will be slotted into a permanent role within your MHST. Once qualified you will be expected to register with either BABCP/BPS. This registration will be supported by the service and must be maintained throughout employment.
Please refer to the attached job descriptions for the full details on the responsibilities and person specification
Please note that successful applicants will be required to complete all mandatory tasks associated with applying for professional registration and submit the required information to the relevant registered body within the six-month probationary period.
The post holder must hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car/vehicle to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).
Job description
Job responsibilities
In the training year you will adhere to the Band 4 trainee Job Description attached as well as attending King's College London to undertake the academic elements of the training. A combination of both University taught days and placement work will provide the basis of your initial qualification.
On successful completion of the EMHP training, you will be slotted into a permanent role within your MHST. Once qualified you will be expected to register with either BABCP/BPS. This registration will be supported by the service and must be maintained throughout employment.
Please refer to the attached job descriptions for the full details on the responsibilities and person specification
Please note that successful applicants will be required to complete all mandatory tasks associated with applying for professional registration and submit the required information to the relevant registered body within the six-month probationary period.
The post holder must hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car/vehicle to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A minimum of a second-class Bachelor's degree from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard in a relevant academic subject (e.g. Psychology, Education, Childhood Development, Social Work, etc), OR any subject with further training or experience in a relevant field (e.g. Teaching/TA; Learning Support; HCA; Youth Work; Counselling)
Desirable
- Relevant professional experience in CYP Mental Health/Education/Mentorship (to be considered on a case-by-case basis)
- Child development qualification
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of children and young people regarding child development, child well-being or mental health
Desirable
- Knowledge of the UK educational system
- Worked in a Educational setting or Mental Health setting
- 18 months (+) previous experience of working with children and young people
Attitude
Essential
- To be able to travel efficiently throughout the area
Desirable
- Commitment to the training course and working within children's mental health services
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A minimum of a second-class Bachelor's degree from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard in a relevant academic subject (e.g. Psychology, Education, Childhood Development, Social Work, etc), OR any subject with further training or experience in a relevant field (e.g. Teaching/TA; Learning Support; HCA; Youth Work; Counselling)
Desirable
- Relevant professional experience in CYP Mental Health/Education/Mentorship (to be considered on a case-by-case basis)
- Child development qualification
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of children and young people regarding child development, child well-being or mental health
Desirable
- Knowledge of the UK educational system
- Worked in a Educational setting or Mental Health setting
- 18 months (+) previous experience of working with children and young people
Attitude
Essential
- To be able to travel efficiently throughout the area
Desirable
- Commitment to the training course and working within children's mental health services
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
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
Address
George Turle House (Canterbury) and Cherry Tree House (Folkestone)
54 London Road
Canterbury, Kent
CT2 8JY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kentmedwaymentalhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
Address
George Turle House (Canterbury) and Cherry Tree House (Folkestone)
54 London Road
Canterbury, Kent
CT2 8JY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.kentmedwaymentalhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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Specialist Neurodevelopmental Trainer & Clinical Assessor
Evolve Psychology Services View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2321883
Job summary
This is a dual-role position combining neurodiversity training and clinical assessment within a multidisciplinary team focused on supporting children, young people, and adults.
Main duties of the job
We are excited to offer a unique dual-role opportunity within our growing service, joining a passionate and supportive multidisciplinary team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children, young people and adults. Our services specialise in neurodiversity training built by clinicians for individuals, families, schools and organisations, and in delivering high-quality, evidence-based autism, ADHD assessments through both NHS-funded and private referral pathways.
As a Specialist Neurodevelopmental Trainer & Clinical Assessor you will play a key role in the development of training content for our Evolve International Skills and Research Academy, creating training courses and modules about neurodiversity, providing high quality, informed learning packages for parents, individuals, businesses and educational settings. Our training aims to support and empower people to be in neuroinclusive in their businesses & settings as well as enriching peoples leaning to help them better understand themselves and others.
In addition, you will contribute to comprehensive neurodevelopmental assessments, helping to ensure timely and accurate diagnoses that enable children, young people, their families and adults to access appropriate support and achieve improved outcomes.
About us
Be part of a supportive, purpose-driven team dedicated to transforming neurodevelopmental care across the UK.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience £40,000 - £50,000
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
E0309-26-0175
Job locations
Windsor House
Cornwall Road
Harrogate
HG1 2PW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Specialist Neurodevelopmental Trainer & Clinical Assessor
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum, depending on experience
Shift and Schedule: part-time 3 days per week
Location: Harrogate Head Office and one of our clinics (Newcastle, Billingham, Harrogate, Huddersfield, Exeter, Norwich)
Shift and Schedule:
Full-time: Monday to Friday, with 2 days based at our Harrogate Head Office and 2 days based in one of our clinics
OR
Part-time (3 days per week): 1 day based at our Harrogate Head Office, 1 day based at our one of our clinics, 1 day working from home
Why work with Evolve?
Be part of a supportive, purpose-driven team dedicated to transforming neurodevelopmental care across the UK.
At Evolve, we offer:
- A values-led culture where clinical excellence, compassion, and staff wellbeing come first
- Continued professional development, clinical supervision, and reflective practice to support the ongoing development of your clinical skills
- Competitive salary based on experience, with annual salary reviews and pension contributions
- Generous leave entitlement, including 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays - and a day off for your birthday
- Private healthcare to support your physical and mental health
- A company laptop and on-call IT support to enable seamless remote working
- Opportunities to contribute beyond clinical work through the Evolve Skills & Research Academy, including training and research
- Company events
- Access to a collaborative, multidisciplinary team passionate about improving outcomes for neurodivergent individuals and their families
The role:
You will be responsible for:
Specialist Neurodevelopmental Training
- Writing evidence based training modules about neurodiversity
- Deliver training sessions for online and in person learning modules on a regular basis, ensuring the effective delivery of the agreed training programme and content plan.
- Deliver specialist training including Train the Trainer and discipline specific training
- Work in collaboration with Evolve International Skills & Training Academy team and manager to develop the training content plans, training module structures and marketing plans
- Have direct input into the development of training content plans
- Offering consultancy in neuroinclusive for schools and business throughout the UK
Specialist Neurodevelopmental Assessment
- Conducting face-to-face structured observations as part of the neurodevelopmental assessment process.
- Conducting remote developmental history interviews with parents and carers via Zoom
- Participating collaboratively in peer MDT diagnostic discussions, supported by senior clinicians where needed
- Delivering clear, compassionate feedback to families
- Producing accurate clinical reports, including diagnostic formulations, with the help of our smart tools
- Working efficiently to meet service Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Delivering clinical supervision (where applicable)
- Able to travel to a clinic base to conduct in-person assessments,
About Evolve International Skills & Research Academy Evolve Psychology
At Evolve Psychology, we do things differently. Founded in 2014 by Dr Laura Powling, Evolve Psychology began with a bold aim to redefine what clinical and neurodevelopmental psychology means in practice. Lauras vision was simple yet powerful: to bring care, connection, empathy, and clinical excellence together, with no compromise.
The Evolve International Skills & Research Academy develop training about neurodiversity, supporting and empowering others to understand the complexities of neurodiversity and the need for neuroinclusive work spaces, educational settings and society as a whole and carrying out research always with the purpose of bettering the lives of neurodivergent people.
Evolve Psychology started as a small practice delivering expert witness and neurodevelopmental assessments has grown into an international independent psychology and neurodevelopmental service providing services across the UK, Ireland and beyond. In the UK, we provide services through the NHS and private, specialising in a variety of pathways, including:
NHS-funded neurodevelopmental assessments via Right to Choose (online when clinically appropriate and in-person)
- Private neurodevelopmental assessments (online when clinically appropriate and in-person)
- SpLD assessments, including dyslexia and dyscalculia
- Intellectual disability assessments, including cognitive
We are clinician-founded and clinician-led. Our clinicians are proudly registered with HCPC, NMC, GMC and Social Work England or affiliated with the British Psychological Society. Globally, we are an award-winning, multidisciplinary team of over 100 experts, committed to delivering high-quality, expert services.
To apply for this unique dual Specialist Neurodevelopmental Trainer & Clinical Assessor opportunity, please submit your CV and cover letter via the link provided. This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking team dedicated to making a real difference. If you are enthusiastic about delivering excellent care and contributing to the continued growth and development of our neuroinclusive training service, we would love to hear from you.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Specialist Neurodevelopmental Trainer & Clinical Assessor
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum, depending on experience
Shift and Schedule: part-time 3 days per week
Location: Harrogate Head Office and one of our clinics (Newcastle, Billingham, Harrogate, Huddersfield, Exeter, Norwich)
Shift and Schedule:
Full-time: Monday to Friday, with 2 days based at our Harrogate Head Office and 2 days based in one of our clinics
OR
Part-time (3 days per week): 1 day based at our Harrogate Head Office, 1 day based at our one of our clinics, 1 day working from home
Why work with Evolve?
Be part of a supportive, purpose-driven team dedicated to transforming neurodevelopmental care across the UK.
At Evolve, we offer:
- A values-led culture where clinical excellence, compassion, and staff wellbeing come first
- Continued professional development, clinical supervision, and reflective practice to support the ongoing development of your clinical skills
- Competitive salary based on experience, with annual salary reviews and pension contributions
- Generous leave entitlement, including 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays - and a day off for your birthday
- Private healthcare to support your physical and mental health
- A company laptop and on-call IT support to enable seamless remote working
- Opportunities to contribute beyond clinical work through the Evolve Skills & Research Academy, including training and research
- Company events
- Access to a collaborative, multidisciplinary team passionate about improving outcomes for neurodivergent individuals and their families
The role:
You will be responsible for:
Specialist Neurodevelopmental Training
- Writing evidence based training modules about neurodiversity
- Deliver training sessions for online and in person learning modules on a regular basis, ensuring the effective delivery of the agreed training programme and content plan.
- Deliver specialist training including Train the Trainer and discipline specific training
- Work in collaboration with Evolve International Skills & Training Academy team and manager to develop the training content plans, training module structures and marketing plans
- Have direct input into the development of training content plans
- Offering consultancy in neuroinclusive for schools and business throughout the UK
Specialist Neurodevelopmental Assessment
- Conducting face-to-face structured observations as part of the neurodevelopmental assessment process.
- Conducting remote developmental history interviews with parents and carers via Zoom
- Participating collaboratively in peer MDT diagnostic discussions, supported by senior clinicians where needed
- Delivering clear, compassionate feedback to families
- Producing accurate clinical reports, including diagnostic formulations, with the help of our smart tools
- Working efficiently to meet service Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Delivering clinical supervision (where applicable)
- Able to travel to a clinic base to conduct in-person assessments,
About Evolve International Skills & Research Academy Evolve Psychology
At Evolve Psychology, we do things differently. Founded in 2014 by Dr Laura Powling, Evolve Psychology began with a bold aim to redefine what clinical and neurodevelopmental psychology means in practice. Lauras vision was simple yet powerful: to bring care, connection, empathy, and clinical excellence together, with no compromise.
The Evolve International Skills & Research Academy develop training about neurodiversity, supporting and empowering others to understand the complexities of neurodiversity and the need for neuroinclusive work spaces, educational settings and society as a whole and carrying out research always with the purpose of bettering the lives of neurodivergent people.
Evolve Psychology started as a small practice delivering expert witness and neurodevelopmental assessments has grown into an international independent psychology and neurodevelopmental service providing services across the UK, Ireland and beyond. In the UK, we provide services through the NHS and private, specialising in a variety of pathways, including:
NHS-funded neurodevelopmental assessments via Right to Choose (online when clinically appropriate and in-person)
- Private neurodevelopmental assessments (online when clinically appropriate and in-person)
- SpLD assessments, including dyslexia and dyscalculia
- Intellectual disability assessments, including cognitive
We are clinician-founded and clinician-led. Our clinicians are proudly registered with HCPC, NMC, GMC and Social Work England or affiliated with the British Psychological Society. Globally, we are an award-winning, multidisciplinary team of over 100 experts, committed to delivering high-quality, expert services.
To apply for this unique dual Specialist Neurodevelopmental Trainer & Clinical Assessor opportunity, please submit your CV and cover letter via the link provided. This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking team dedicated to making a real difference. If you are enthusiastic about delivering excellent care and contributing to the continued growth and development of our neuroinclusive training service, we would love to hear from you.
Person Specification
Knowledge, Skills and Other Requirements
Essential
- Knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for autism and ADHD Highly developed written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational and time-management skills Commitment to person-centred, evidence-based practice Travel to clinic for face-to-face assessments
Qualifications
Essential
- Minimum of 5 years Professional registration with HCPC, NMC, GMC, or Social Work England (e.g., Clinical Psychologist, Counselling Psychologist, Educational Psychologist, Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Mental Health Nurse, Learning Disability Nurse, General Nurse, Childrens Nurse, Medical Practitioner, Social Worker) ADOS-2 or ADI-R certification Eligible to work in the UK.
Knowledge, Skills and Other Requirements
Essential
- Strong research skills with the ability to translate findings into structured, engaging training modules.
- Experience of delivering online live training
- Well-developed communication skills with children, young people their families and adults, ensuring compassionate, clear, and professional interactions throughout the assessment process
- Ability to travel to throughout the UK as required to deliver training
- Candidates must be based in a commutable distance of our Harrogate Head Office and one day in one of our Clinics (Newcastle, Billingham, Harrogate, Huddersfield, Exeter, Norwich)
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of 1 years experience conducting diagnostic assessments for autism and/or ADHD in children and young people
- Strong understanding of differential diagnosis in neurodevelopmental presentations
- Effective time management and caseload organisation skills, with the ability to manage competing demands and meet clinical deadlines
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and participate in collaborative diagnostic discussions.
- Highly developed written language skills used to produce high-quality clinical reports
Person Specification
Knowledge, Skills and Other Requirements
Essential
- Knowledge of DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for autism and ADHD Highly developed written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational and time-management skills Commitment to person-centred, evidence-based practice Travel to clinic for face-to-face assessments
Qualifications
Essential
- Minimum of 5 years Professional registration with HCPC, NMC, GMC, or Social Work England (e.g., Clinical Psychologist, Counselling Psychologist, Educational Psychologist, Speech and Language Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Mental Health Nurse, Learning Disability Nurse, General Nurse, Childrens Nurse, Medical Practitioner, Social Worker) ADOS-2 or ADI-R certification Eligible to work in the UK.
Knowledge, Skills and Other Requirements
Essential
- Strong research skills with the ability to translate findings into structured, engaging training modules.
- Experience of delivering online live training
- Well-developed communication skills with children, young people their families and adults, ensuring compassionate, clear, and professional interactions throughout the assessment process
- Ability to travel to throughout the UK as required to deliver training
- Candidates must be based in a commutable distance of our Harrogate Head Office and one day in one of our Clinics (Newcastle, Billingham, Harrogate, Huddersfield, Exeter, Norwich)
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of 1 years experience conducting diagnostic assessments for autism and/or ADHD in children and young people
- Strong understanding of differential diagnosis in neurodevelopmental presentations
- Effective time management and caseload organisation skills, with the ability to manage competing demands and meet clinical deadlines
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and participate in collaborative diagnostic discussions.
- Highly developed written language skills used to produce high-quality clinical reports
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).
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Employer name
Evolve Psychology Services
Address
Windsor House
Cornwall Road
Harrogate
HG1 2PW
United Kingdom
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Evolve Psychology Services
Address
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Harrogate
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United Kingdom
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Mortuary Care Assistant
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2321881
Job summary
Coventry and Warwickshire Pathology Services (CWPS) provide Mortuary services across three mortuary sites; University Hospital Coventry NHS Trust, Rugby St Cross, and South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust. The Mortuary team cover both Hospital and Community deaths across Coventry and Warwickshire conducting hospital, coronial, high risk and forensic post-mortem examinations.
Our Mortuary network cares for over 4,000 patients per year. We are the busiest forensic department in the region serving West Midlands, West Mercia and Warwick Police forces, with over 1,000 patients each year.
CWPS are looking for a compassionate individual who will be part of a team responsible for caring for our deceased patients with dignity and respect.
Please note that this position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Closing Date: Please be advised that this job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.
Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.
Main duties of the job
- Responsible for inputting accurate and timely patient data on to relevant Trust computerised systems.
- Responsible for the safe disposal of contaminated materials, including sharps and confidential waste.
- Undertake telephone and face-to-face enquiries dealing in a professional manner.
- To prepare the bodies of deceased patients for viewing in accordance with trust policies and procedures.
- To prepare the bodies of deceased patients for release to undertakers in accordance with Trust policies and procedures.
- Responsible for the dispatching and posting of samples to authorised persons and laboratories ensuring compliance with all statutory regulations.
About us
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.
We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.
Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.
We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire
By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.
The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create anenvironment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.
Details
Date posted
04 September 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
218-HSS-B3-8257015
Job locations
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire
Clifford Bridge Road
Coventry
CV2 2DX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Responsible for inputting accurate and timely patient data on to relevant Trust computerised systems.
- Responsible for the safe disposal of contaminated materials, includingsharps and confidential waste.
- Undertake telephone and face-to-face enquiries dealing in a professional manner.
- To prepare the bodies of deceased patients for viewing in accordance with trust policies and procedures.
- To prepare the bodies of deceased patients for release to undertakers in accordance with Trust policies and procedures.
- Responsible for the dispatching and posting of samples to authorised persons and laboratories ensuring compliance with all statutory regulations.
- Undertake agreed clinical and non-clinical tasks following training ensuring referral to appropriate trained staff as required.
- Participate in the training and support of other staff members as appropriate.
- To participate in appraisals and personal reviews and to work to achieve personal objectives.
- To maintain equipment on a day-to-day basis in accordance with department policies and procedures and in accordance with manufactures guidelines and report any faults to senior staff and equipment suppliers.
- At all times work according to policies and Standard Operative Procedures and bring to the attention of senior staff any changes in practices.
- Promote and monitor adherence to Health and Safety and Trust policy designed to protect healthcare staff and service users from known hazards.
- Support with maintaining quality management system to include conducting audits.
- Adhere to correct procedures following accidents, injuries, spillages and breakages and ensure that these are reported to the appropriate officer.
- When problems arise know when to refer to senior and medical staff as appropriate.
- To communicate appropriate patient results to those authorised to receive them and to refer to clinical and scientific staff when required.
For further details please see the attached job description.
Job description Job responsibilities Responsible for inputting accurate and timely patient data on to relevant Trust computerised systems. Responsible for the safe disposal of contaminated materials, includingsharps and confidential waste. Undertake telephone and face-to-face enquiries dealing in a professional manner. To prepare the bodies of deceased patients for viewing in accordance with trust policies and procedures. To prepare the bodies of deceased patients for release to undertakers in accordance with Trust policies and procedures. Responsible for the dispatching and posting of samples to authorised persons and laboratories ensuring compliance with all statutory regulations. Undertake agreed clinical and non-clinical tasks following training ensuring referral to appropriate trained staff as required. Participate in the training and support of other staff members as appropriate. To participate in appraisals and personal reviews and to work to achieve personal objectives. To maintain equipment on a day-to-day basis in accordance with department policies and procedures and in accordance with manufactures guidelines and report any faults to senior staff and equipment suppliers. At all times work according to policies and Standard Operative Procedures and bring to the attention of senior staff any changes in practices. Promote and monitor adherence to Health and Safety and Trust policy designed to protect healthcare staff and service users from known hazards. Support with maintaining quality management system to include conducting audits. Adhere to correct procedures following accidents, injuries, spillages and breakages and ensure that these are reported to the appropriate officer. When problems arise know when to refer to senior and medical staff as appropriate. To communicate appropriate patient results to those authorised to receive them and to refer to clinical and scientific staff when required. For further details please see the attached job description.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oBasic education to GCSE level oLevel 2 RSPH certificate in mortuary support or willing to work towards oAptitude for learning from "on the job" training
Desirable
- oGCSE or equivalent in English, Mathematics, Biology/anatomy
Experience
Essential
- oExperience of working in a customer facing environment
Desirable
- oPrevious NHS experience oPrevious mortuary or funeral work experience
Knowledge
Essential
- oAwareness of NHS systems
Desirable
- oKnowledge of NHS systems
Skills
Essential
- oPatient focused Basic IT skills oAbility work cooperatively within a team oGood communication and interpersonal skills
Desirable
- oExperience of working within a team
Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours
Essential
- oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience
Person Specification Qualifications Essential oBasic education to GCSE level oLevel 2 RSPH certificate in mortuary support or willing to work towards oAptitude for learning from "on the job" training Desirable oGCSE or equivalent in English, Mathematics, Biology/anatomy Experience Essential oExperience of working in a customer facing environment Desirable oPrevious NHS experience oPrevious mortuary or funeral work experience Knowledge Essential oAwareness of NHS systems Desirable oKnowledge of NHS systems Skills Essential oPatient focused Basic IT skills oAbility work cooperatively within a team oGood communication and interpersonal skills Desirable oExperience of working within a team Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours Essential oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Address
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire
Clifford Bridge Road
Coventry
CV2 2DX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer name
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Address
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire
Clifford Bridge Road
Coventry
CV2 2DX
United Kingdom
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Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2321873
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a Full-Time, 37.5 Hours per week, working 5 out of 7 weekly shifts, including alternate weekends Facilities Assistant's, based at Franklyn Hospital in Exeter.
The Post Holder will work within the Trusts two Older Peoples Mental Health Wards, within Franklyn Hospital, carrying out a range of duties associated with the provision of cleaning, food service & other patient support activities.
Salary - £25,272 per year, + weekend/Bank Holiday Enhancements.
If you require a certificate of sponsorship to work in the UK you are advised to review the "Coming to work in the UK Visa Information" link in the supporting links section to ensure this role and your current circumstances meet the requirements for sponsorship
If you would like to discuss the certificate of sponsorship and whether your current circumstances meet the requirement for sponsorship you can email [email protected] for further advice
Main duties of the job
Duties & Responsibilities:
1. Cleaning duties within the allocated department of work & associated areas in accordance with the departmental cleaning schedule. National Cleaning Standards & including specialist cleaning as required by Infection Control.
2. Assist with Ad-Hoc light Portering duties.
3. Checking equipment to be used & displaying warning signs to comply with Health & Safety Regulations.
4. Ensuring correct Waste Segregation disposal procedures in accordance with Trust Policy.
5. Regeneration & serving of food , beverage preparation & associated duties.
6. Distribution & collection of linen to wards, & other associated laundry duties.
7. Completion of Trust & Departmental paperwork in accordance with standing instructions.
8. Assistance with Health, Safety, Hygiene & Monitoring checks/audits.
9. To observe Food Hygiene legislation, Hospital & Client Policies, & Procedures at all times, reporting any faults, defects or operational issues to the Supervisor/Manager/Client Representative.
10. Engagement with all Training programmes/courses relevant to the role.
About us
About Devon Partnership Trust
We provide mental health, learning disability and neurodiversity services, as well as a range of specialist & secure services for the wider south west region & nationally. We are passionate about promoting good mental health & wellbeing. We strive to use the expertise & resources within our organisation, and through our partnerships, to deliver high quality services that are safe & focused on people's recovery.
We are committed to developing a culture of coproduction, involving patients, families & carers in everything we do
Our values
We not only recruit based on qualifications & experience - we recruit individuals who possess & demonstrate the behaviours which underpin our Trusts core values. These include such attributes as showing a commitment to quality of care, improving lives of others, giving respect, dignity & compassion. We can bring those values to life in our everyday tasks by giving a smile; making time for people; challenging ourselves & others, & being open to new ideas.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer & applications are encouraged & welcomed from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics as governed by the Equality Act 2010. Part time & flexible working applications will be considered & supported, where possible. We particularly encourage applicants with lived experience of mental health conditions, neurodiversity or learning disabilities. We are a Disability Confident Leader.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9369-26-0673
Job locations
Franklyn Hospital
Franklyn Drive
Exeter
Devon
EX2 9HS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the full Job Description and Person specification attached to this advert which will provide further information on this role.
Job Purpose
The post holder will work within the Trusts various wards and departments to carry out a range of duties associated with the provision of cleaning, food service and other patient support activities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the full Job Description and Person specification attached to this advert which will provide further information on this role.
Job Purpose
The post holder will work within the Trusts various wards and departments to carry out a range of duties associated with the provision of cleaning, food service and other patient support activities.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- QCF Level 2 or equivalent in Hospitality/Cleaning & Support Services, or willing to work towards achieving Qualification.
- Basic IT Skills.
Desirable
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 1/Level 2.
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- Moderate physical abilities required to carry out this post.
- Food Service delivery of the meals to service users (obtained through training & good practice)
- Able to cope with sometimes unpredictable environment.
- Providing & receiving routine information, in writing & electronically to assist in understanding own job.
- Judgements involving straight forward facts or situations.
Desirable
- Able to organise own day to day work task obtained through good practice.
Experience
Desirable
- Experience in cleaning services.
- Experience in catering services.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- QCF Level 2 or equivalent in Hospitality/Cleaning & Support Services, or willing to work towards achieving Qualification.
- Basic IT Skills.
Desirable
- Food Hygiene Certificate Level 1/Level 2.
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- Moderate physical abilities required to carry out this post.
- Food Service delivery of the meals to service users (obtained through training & good practice)
- Able to cope with sometimes unpredictable environment.
- Providing & receiving routine information, in writing & electronically to assist in understanding own job.
- Judgements involving straight forward facts or situations.
Desirable
- Able to organise own day to day work task obtained through good practice.
Experience
Desirable
- Experience in cleaning services.
- Experience in catering services.
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
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Franklyn Hospital
Franklyn Drive
Exeter
Devon
EX2 9HS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
Address
Franklyn Hospital
Franklyn Drive
Exeter
Devon
EX2 9HS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.dpt.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Therapy Assistant Practitioner
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2321852
Job summary
We are looking for a passionate individual with relevant experience working as a senior therapy support worker to join our Integrated Therapy Team as a band 4 Therapy Assistant Practitioner. Applicants need to have a willingness to learn and develop in line with the collaborative ethos of the team and service as well as a passion for providing therapeutic intervention and rehabilitation to people with neurological and complex physical and cognitive presentations. This exciting role will work across sites at Worcestershire Royal Hospital and Alexandra Hospital supporting the Acute Stroke and Complex Care and Neurology teams. The role will require the successful applicant to work alongside the therapy team and independently with a defined caseload. They will provide skilled therapeutic input on rotation between both Teams, gaining experience, knowledge and skills through specific training and CPD opportunities as well as experiential learning and development. The successful applicant will join an existing team of Therapy Assistant Practitioners within the Service and have opportunities to further develop the role and their knowledge and skills, supported by a team of highly experienced qualified Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy clinicians.
Main duties of the job
Rotation between the Acute Stroke Team and the Complex Care/Neuro Team.
In each area the role will involve application of core skills of patient assessment and treatment to support the acute phase of rehabilitation.
Maintenance of a home first approach with the aim of facilitating most appropriate ongoing management and support on discharge while recognising and supporting the complex needs of some patients requiring longer term inpatient rehabilitation.
Completion of competencies to support TAP role.
Provision of patient assessment within competent scope of practice and with a defined patient caseload.
Provision of therapeutic treatment with an integrated approach.
Completion of community visits as required and with support where needed (competencies are associated with this).
Assessment for and provision of equipment where needed to support safe and optimal function.
Attendance to meet caseload need across both Worcester and Redditch sites - this may be flexible and variable dependent upon caseload but could require attendance at Redditch for some or part of the week most weeks with Worcester being the main base for both the Acute Stroke and Complex Care/Neuro Teams.
About us
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is a large acute and specialised hospital trust that provides a range of local acute services to the residents of Worcestershire and more specialised services to a larger population in Herefordshire and beyond.
The Trust operates hospital-based services from three sites in Kidderminster, Redditch and Worcester
Our workforce is more than 7,000 strong, and our caring staff are recognised as providing good and outstanding patient-centred care. You could be one of them.
We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us. Our values, which we ask all staff to demonstrate, underpin our everyday work and remain firmly at the heart of all we do.
Being open and honest
Ensuring people feel cared for
Showing respect to everyone
We are committed to developing a culture of continuous improvement by embedding the principles of our Improvement System.
We are proud to have achieved Timewise accreditation - this means we are committed to embedding flexible working within our organisation as a flex positive employer.
DBS Checks and Costs
Any applicants who are offered posts requiring a DBS check as part of their employment check will have the cost of this check (at the current rate) deducted from their salary. Please see link in Supporting Information section for more details on DBS checks and costs.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9365-26-0412
Job locations
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 1DD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Post Title -Therapy Assistant Practitioner
Pay Band - Band 4
Hours - 37.5
Location / Department - Therapies, Stroke/Neuro/Complex Care
Key Working Relationships -
Therapists and Line Managers in given speciality across the three sites, Therapies Management Team, Medical and Nursing Staff, other health care professionals and members of the Multidisciplinary Team (MDT), support staff, community care co-ordinators, discharge co-ordinators, patients, carers, relatives, students, palliative care team, community equipment stores.
Risk Assessment -
This post involves frequent manual handling activities e.g. hoisting, positioning, assisting sitting/standing, transferring, toileting, providing personal care, giving physical support during walking practice/exercise and occasional pushing of large items of equipment/furniture. There is a frequent requirement for moderate physical effort, including repetitive techniques e.g. passive exercises, bed exercises, and an occasional requirement for intensive physical effort for several short periods throughout the day, including loading and unloading of equipment from transportation. The ability to safely use tools to adjust equipment is required. Close contact with patients frequently exposes the post holder to bodily fluids/infections e.g. sputum, urine, blood, vomit, and faeces. The above can be occasional and carried out within the acute hospital or within a patients home environment. The above requires the ability to ensure the safety of both patients and staff. The post holder may be required to lone work within the acute hospital or in patients home environments, e.g. the delivery and fitting of equipment (mobile phones are supplied when staff are working in the community).
There is frequent need for prolonged concentration and involvement in emotionally distressing situations, such as dealing with bad news, terminal illness, death, and bereavement, where empathy and support for patients, carers and other team members will be needed. Work pattern is often unpredictable with frequent interruptions/changes.
Job Purpose -
Working as part of the Therapy and wider MDT, Therapy Assistant Practitioners (TAP) use enhanced skills in a specialist area to provide direct high quality and effective therapeutic care and support to a defined group of patients. Within the scope of the role, the post holder will independently (unsupervised) plan and deliver individual or group tasks where the understanding of role boundaries and the importance of supervision and carrying out delegated tasks and plans is essential.
This role requires understanding of factual and theoretical knowledge of principles, policies, protocols, procedures, processes within a defined group of patients. Although work is guided by standard operating procedures and protocols, the post holder must be able to make judgements to plan activities assess, treat and progress/grade and adapt treatment of patients in line with competencies set and assessed by the Registered Therapist. This knowledge should be utilised to contribute to effective discharge planning as part of the MDT.
The post holder will also co-ordinate and assist with the training and management of other Therapy Support Workers, thus providing a quality and effective support service to the Therapy Team. They will contribute to service development and demonstrate personal development as well as being responsible for supervision of others and delegation of tasks to other non-registered staff.
The post holder will participate in the weekend service. The speciality being dependant on experience. This service may include the treatment of children.
Working hours will be dependent upon the service provided within each speciality, this may include 7-day working, working contracted hours within an extended daily pattern or participation in a relevant weekend /bank holiday rota.
Key Duties -
Detailed further in supporting information but in the following 8 domains -
Domain 1 - Formal Knowledge and Experience
Domain 2 - Supporting service users.
Domain 3 - Clinical, Technical and Scientific Roles and Responsibilities, Knowledge and Practice, Support, and Interventions.
Domain 4 - Communication and Information Management.
Domain 5 - Safe and Inclusive Environments.
Domain 6 - Research and Service Improvement.
Domain 7 - Leadership and Management.
Domain 8 - Personal and Professional Values and Behaviours.
WAHT Vision and Values -
The Trust aims to provide local services for local people. It has developed its vision to reflect this commitment:
Being open and honest we all communicate clearly and honestly, asking for.
help when we need it and making it easier for the people around us to share.
ideas and concerns
Ensuring people feel cared for we all take responsibility for actively supporting.
and nurturing a kind and compassionate environment for ourselves and others
Showing respect for everyone we all act with consideration and fairness,
valuing each other as individuals and appreciating our different perspectives.
To continue to be the major provider of acute/specialist services for the people of Worcestershire (and wider) with a strong reputation for providing outstanding, high quality, reliable, accessible and integrated healthcare for local people.
Standard Clauses -
The purpose of this post should remain constant, but the duties and responsibilities may vary over time within the overall role and level of the post. The post holder may from time to time be asked to undertake other reasonable duties. Any such changes will be made in discussion with the post holder in the light of service needs.
Competence
The post holder is responsible for limiting his / her actions to those which s/he feels competent to undertake. If the post holder has any doubts as to his or her competence during his / her duties, then s/he should immediately speak to their line manager or supervisor.
Codes of conduct
All employees of the Trust who are required to be registered with a professional body, to enable them to practise within their profession, are required to comply with their code of conduct and requirements of their professional registration. Those staff that are not required to be registered with a professional body are required to comply with the Trusts codes of conduct.
Confidentiality
The post holder must maintain confidentiality, security and integrity of information relating to patients, staff, and other Health Service business.
Records Management
All employees of the Trust are legally responsible for all records that they gather, create or use as part of their work within the Trust (including patient, financial, personnel and administrative), whether paper or computer based. All such records are considered public records, and all employees have a legal duty of confidence to service users. Employees should consult their manager if they have any doubt as to the correct management of records with which they work.
Health and Safety
Employees must be aware of the responsibilities placed on them under the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and the Manual Handling Operations Regulations (1992) and all relevant Trust Health and Safety Policies and Guidance. This ensures that the agreed safety procedures are carried out to maintain a safe environment for employees, patients, and visitors to the Trust.
Infection Control
Employees must accept personal responsibility and accountability for Infection Prevention and Control practice. Employees should ensure they are familiar with, and comply with, all relevant Infection Control policies for minimising the risk of avoidable Health Care Associated Infection. All Employees must undertake annual mandatory updates in Infection Control.
Non-Smoking Policy
The Trusts approach to smoking is in line with the governments on-going initiatives for an eventual smoke-free environment. It aims to adhere to the Worcestershire Health Community Campaign to help Worcestershire stop smoking.
A no smoking environment policy exists within all Trust premises including entrances and exits to hospital buildings and on other Trust property (with the exception of staff resident in staff residences, as these are the homes of staff). In June 2014, a ban was implanted which meant staff, contractors and volunteers were no longer permitted to smoke in any of the hospital grounds, including car parks.
Further to this, The Alexandra, Kidderminster and Worcestershire Royal Hospitals, have all become smoke free to all patients and visitors as of 17 June 2015. This means that, as well as staff, members of the public, patients and visitors are not allowed to smoke in any of the acute hospital grounds, including car parks.
Risk Management
It is a standard element of the role and responsibility of all employees of the Trust that they fulfil a proactive role towards the management of risk in all their actions. This entails the risk assessment of all situations, taking appropriate actions, and reporting all incidents, near misses, and hazards promptly. It is a contractual obligation that all employees must co-operate with any investigations undertaken.
Children and vulnerable adults
You have a responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of the children / young people / vulnerable adults that you come into contact with or are responsible for in your job role and sphere of competence.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Post Title -Therapy Assistant Practitioner
Pay Band - Band 4
Hours - 37.5
Location / Department - Therapies, Stroke/Neuro/Complex Care
Key Working Relationships -
Therapists and Line Managers in given speciality across the three sites, Therapies Management Team, Medical and Nursing Staff, other health care professionals and members of the Multidisciplinary Team (MDT), support staff, community care co-ordinators, discharge co-ordinators, patients, carers, relatives, students, palliative care team, community equipment stores.
Risk Assessment -
This post involves frequent manual handling activities e.g. hoisting, positioning, assisting sitting/standing, transferring, toileting, providing personal care, giving physical support during walking practice/exercise and occasional pushing of large items of equipment/furniture. There is a frequent requirement for moderate physical effort, including repetitive techniques e.g. passive exercises, bed exercises, and an occasional requirement for intensive physical effort for several short periods throughout the day, including loading and unloading of equipment from transportation. The ability to safely use tools to adjust equipment is required. Close contact with patients frequently exposes the post holder to bodily fluids/infections e.g. sputum, urine, blood, vomit, and faeces. The above can be occasional and carried out within the acute hospital or within a patients home environment. The above requires the ability to ensure the safety of both patients and staff. The post holder may be required to lone work within the acute hospital or in patients home environments, e.g. the delivery and fitting of equipment (mobile phones are supplied when staff are working in the community).
There is frequent need for prolonged concentration and involvement in emotionally distressing situations, such as dealing with bad news, terminal illness, death, and bereavement, where empathy and support for patients, carers and other team members will be needed. Work pattern is often unpredictable with frequent interruptions/changes.
Job Purpose -
Working as part of the Therapy and wider MDT, Therapy Assistant Practitioners (TAP) use enhanced skills in a specialist area to provide direct high quality and effective therapeutic care and support to a defined group of patients. Within the scope of the role, the post holder will independently (unsupervised) plan and deliver individual or group tasks where the understanding of role boundaries and the importance of supervision and carrying out delegated tasks and plans is essential.
This role requires understanding of factual and theoretical knowledge of principles, policies, protocols, procedures, processes within a defined group of patients. Although work is guided by standard operating procedures and protocols, the post holder must be able to make judgements to plan activities assess, treat and progress/grade and adapt treatment of patients in line with competencies set and assessed by the Registered Therapist. This knowledge should be utilised to contribute to effective discharge planning as part of the MDT.
The post holder will also co-ordinate and assist with the training and management of other Therapy Support Workers, thus providing a quality and effective support service to the Therapy Team. They will contribute to service development and demonstrate personal development as well as being responsible for supervision of others and delegation of tasks to other non-registered staff.
The post holder will participate in the weekend service. The speciality being dependant on experience. This service may include the treatment of children.
Working hours will be dependent upon the service provided within each speciality, this may include 7-day working, working contracted hours within an extended daily pattern or participation in a relevant weekend /bank holiday rota.
Key Duties -
Detailed further in supporting information but in the following 8 domains -
Domain 1 - Formal Knowledge and Experience
Domain 2 - Supporting service users.
Domain 3 - Clinical, Technical and Scientific Roles and Responsibilities, Knowledge and Practice, Support, and Interventions.
Domain 4 - Communication and Information Management.
Domain 5 - Safe and Inclusive Environments.
Domain 6 - Research and Service Improvement.
Domain 7 - Leadership and Management.
Domain 8 - Personal and Professional Values and Behaviours.
WAHT Vision and Values -
The Trust aims to provide local services for local people. It has developed its vision to reflect this commitment:
Being open and honest we all communicate clearly and honestly, asking for.
help when we need it and making it easier for the people around us to share.
ideas and concerns
Ensuring people feel cared for we all take responsibility for actively supporting.
and nurturing a kind and compassionate environment for ourselves and others
Showing respect for everyone we all act with consideration and fairness,
valuing each other as individuals and appreciating our different perspectives.
To continue to be the major provider of acute/specialist services for the people of Worcestershire (and wider) with a strong reputation for providing outstanding, high quality, reliable, accessible and integrated healthcare for local people.
Standard Clauses -
The purpose of this post should remain constant, but the duties and responsibilities may vary over time within the overall role and level of the post. The post holder may from time to time be asked to undertake other reasonable duties. Any such changes will be made in discussion with the post holder in the light of service needs.
Competence
The post holder is responsible for limiting his / her actions to those which s/he feels competent to undertake. If the post holder has any doubts as to his or her competence during his / her duties, then s/he should immediately speak to their line manager or supervisor.
Codes of conduct
All employees of the Trust who are required to be registered with a professional body, to enable them to practise within their profession, are required to comply with their code of conduct and requirements of their professional registration. Those staff that are not required to be registered with a professional body are required to comply with the Trusts codes of conduct.
Confidentiality
The post holder must maintain confidentiality, security and integrity of information relating to patients, staff, and other Health Service business.
Records Management
All employees of the Trust are legally responsible for all records that they gather, create or use as part of their work within the Trust (including patient, financial, personnel and administrative), whether paper or computer based. All such records are considered public records, and all employees have a legal duty of confidence to service users. Employees should consult their manager if they have any doubt as to the correct management of records with which they work.
Health and Safety
Employees must be aware of the responsibilities placed on them under the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and the Manual Handling Operations Regulations (1992) and all relevant Trust Health and Safety Policies and Guidance. This ensures that the agreed safety procedures are carried out to maintain a safe environment for employees, patients, and visitors to the Trust.
Infection Control
Employees must accept personal responsibility and accountability for Infection Prevention and Control practice. Employees should ensure they are familiar with, and comply with, all relevant Infection Control policies for minimising the risk of avoidable Health Care Associated Infection. All Employees must undertake annual mandatory updates in Infection Control.
Non-Smoking Policy
The Trusts approach to smoking is in line with the governments on-going initiatives for an eventual smoke-free environment. It aims to adhere to the Worcestershire Health Community Campaign to help Worcestershire stop smoking.
A no smoking environment policy exists within all Trust premises including entrances and exits to hospital buildings and on other Trust property (with the exception of staff resident in staff residences, as these are the homes of staff). In June 2014, a ban was implanted which meant staff, contractors and volunteers were no longer permitted to smoke in any of the hospital grounds, including car parks.
Further to this, The Alexandra, Kidderminster and Worcestershire Royal Hospitals, have all become smoke free to all patients and visitors as of 17 June 2015. This means that, as well as staff, members of the public, patients and visitors are not allowed to smoke in any of the acute hospital grounds, including car parks.
Risk Management
It is a standard element of the role and responsibility of all employees of the Trust that they fulfil a proactive role towards the management of risk in all their actions. This entails the risk assessment of all situations, taking appropriate actions, and reporting all incidents, near misses, and hazards promptly. It is a contractual obligation that all employees must co-operate with any investigations undertaken.
Children and vulnerable adults
You have a responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of the children / young people / vulnerable adults that you come into contact with or are responsible for in your job role and sphere of competence.
Person Specification
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Evidence of enthusiasm and commitment to the role in Worcestershire
- Proactive in self development
- Able to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
- Compassionate
- Evidence of appropriate personal attributes e.g. responsible, reliable, flexible, well-organised, initiative
- Evidence of good team working
- Ability to problem solve
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities
Essential
- Knowledge of Basic aims and principles of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy
- Evidence of managing/ prioritising own caseload/working independently
- Ability to work autonomously using own Knowledge/skills and initiative in complex situations, acknowledging role boundaries
- Effective and appropriate written and verbal communication/interpersonal skills
- Evidence of thorough, relevant self-development/ CPD activity
- Completion of broad-based competencies in therapy related skills
- Evidence of patient handling skills
- Computer Literate eg. Microsoft word, PowerPoint, outlook
Desirable
- Evidence of activities involving leadership /management skills
- Understanding of professional, legal and clinical governance issues
- Previous experience of Electronic Patient records
Experience
Essential
- Proven experience as a Senior Therapy Assistant/or equivalent working with different patient groups/conditions
- Experience of working in an acute/healthcare setting with direct patient contact
- Evidence of work using a wide range of Therapy related skills including grading, adaptation and progression of interventions
- Evidence of supporting other staff to develop
Desirable
- Experience of organising and/or providing training to others
- Experience of group working
- Experience of using/fitting adaptive equipment
Qualifications
Essential
- Functional Skills (level 2) or Maths & English GCSE (grades 9-4 or A*-C)
- National Care Certificate
- A foundation degree Health and Social care or equivalent level 5 qualification and A-Levels and GCSEs or equivalent(s) Or as a level 5 apprenticeship (e.g. Assistant practitioner apprenticeship) Or equivalent clinical experience/expertise within an AHP profession underpinned by theoretical and practical experience
Desirable
- Evidence of attendance at healthcare related course e.g. Dementia awareness, stroke specialist seating.
- A relevant further education qualification eg BTEC (Therapy Support Worker) or NVQ 3 in Healthcare or equivalent
Other Job Requirements
Essential
- Right to work in the UK/Valid Visa
- Ability to meet the physical, emotional and challenging demands of the role
- Able to meet the moving and handling requirements of the post
- Able and willing to work contracted hours over 7 days, extended daily hours pattern as required
- Able to contribute to the Therapy Weekend and Bank Holiday rota
- Able to fulfil the travel requirements of the post - Full driving licence and access to a vehicle (or alternative mode of transport)
Desirable
- Able and willing to commute between sites
Person Specification
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Evidence of enthusiasm and commitment to the role in Worcestershire
- Proactive in self development
- Able to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
- Compassionate
- Evidence of appropriate personal attributes e.g. responsible, reliable, flexible, well-organised, initiative
- Evidence of good team working
- Ability to problem solve
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities
Essential
- Knowledge of Basic aims and principles of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy
- Evidence of managing/ prioritising own caseload/working independently
- Ability to work autonomously using own Knowledge/skills and initiative in complex situations, acknowledging role boundaries
- Effective and appropriate written and verbal communication/interpersonal skills
- Evidence of thorough, relevant self-development/ CPD activity
- Completion of broad-based competencies in therapy related skills
- Evidence of patient handling skills
- Computer Literate eg. Microsoft word, PowerPoint, outlook
Desirable
- Evidence of activities involving leadership /management skills
- Understanding of professional, legal and clinical governance issues
- Previous experience of Electronic Patient records
Experience
Essential
- Proven experience as a Senior Therapy Assistant/or equivalent working with different patient groups/conditions
- Experience of working in an acute/healthcare setting with direct patient contact
- Evidence of work using a wide range of Therapy related skills including grading, adaptation and progression of interventions
- Evidence of supporting other staff to develop
Desirable
- Experience of organising and/or providing training to others
- Experience of group working
- Experience of using/fitting adaptive equipment
Qualifications
Essential
- Functional Skills (level 2) or Maths & English GCSE (grades 9-4 or A*-C)
- National Care Certificate
- A foundation degree Health and Social care or equivalent level 5 qualification and A-Levels and GCSEs or equivalent(s) Or as a level 5 apprenticeship (e.g. Assistant practitioner apprenticeship) Or equivalent clinical experience/expertise within an AHP profession underpinned by theoretical and practical experience
Desirable
- Evidence of attendance at healthcare related course e.g. Dementia awareness, stroke specialist seating.
- A relevant further education qualification eg BTEC (Therapy Support Worker) or NVQ 3 in Healthcare or equivalent
Other Job Requirements
Essential
- Right to work in the UK/Valid Visa
- Ability to meet the physical, emotional and challenging demands of the role
- Able to meet the moving and handling requirements of the post
- Able and willing to work contracted hours over 7 days, extended daily hours pattern as required
- Able to contribute to the Therapy Weekend and Bank Holiday rota
- Able to fulfil the travel requirements of the post - Full driving licence and access to a vehicle (or alternative mode of transport)
Desirable
- Able and willing to commute between sites
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 1DD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.worcsacute.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 1DD
United Kingdom
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https://www.worcsacute.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Career Development and Apprenticeship Practitioner
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2321831
Job summary
To support the Career Development and Apprenticeship Team in the delivery and evaluation of the Care Certificate and Care Certificate Supervisor programmes to meet service priorities and quality standards. To deliver training on the level 2 and 3 healthcare apprenticeships. Being able to teach, assess in practice and mark work in line with apprenticeship standard requirements.
To support with work experience programmes and provide pastoral support to candidates in practice including T levels and BTech students.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will have up to date experience in a hospital setting delivering care. A foundation degree in health or equivalent teaching qualification is required.
They will have experience in delivering clinical education or have had a mentorship/ supervisory role in practice. They will be familiar with the Care Certificate induction and its standards and be able to teach new support staff on induction to the hospital, including resuscitation and vital signs.
Microsoft skills will be required to enable them to plan lessons and create PowerPoint presentations for teaching . Delivery of the level 2 and level 3 healthcare apprenticeship teaching and assessing will be part of this role so having the TAQA qualification would be essential.
About us
Here at Chesterfield Royal Hospital, we provide a full range of district general services, including 24-hour urgent and emergency care, specialist children's services, maternity and community midwifery to the population of North Derbyshire - around 400,000 local people.We also offer primary care services through nine GP surgeries in Chesterfield and Derbyshire. We work closely with partners across health and care as part of the Joined-Up Care Derbyshire system.
The Trust's Together as One Strategy and People Plan describe our organisational values and a pledge to support our people. We are above average in all themes of the NHS National Staff Survey.
A significant element of supporting our people includes compassionate and inclusive leadership. We know that people have a life outside of work, we offer a raft of support to care for your physical and mental wellbeing including a purpose-built Wellbeing Hub free of charge for staff which includes access to a 24/7 gym. We are easily accessible from the M1 and the A61 and the local train station is nearby.
Ours is a workplace in which you can proudly be yourself.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
166-W&OD-8173798
Job locations
Chesterfield Royal Hospital
Top Road
Chesterfield
S44 5BL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Career Development & Apprenticeship Practitioner is a educational role within our organisation. Leading the Chesterfield Way supports the Trusts priorities and ambitions and sets out the behaviours and characteristics that leaders are expected to adopt and that all staff can role model, to make the Trust an even better place to work; and to support the delivery of exceptional patient care. It provides a framework for leadership and supports individual progression through appraisal, career progression and personal development. As a Career Development & Apprenticeship Practitioner you will use Leading the Chesterfield Way and its principles to:
Inspire a shared sense of purpose encouraging your team to take pride in what they do, improve the care and services they provide; and enable them to understand how they contribute to the success of the organisation
Lead with care - showing colleagues compassion and care by listening - and offering empathy and understanding to help create a supportive workplace
Evaluate and use information - be alert to what is happening around you; and evaluate the information you hear, receive or discover to take actions and decisions that improve both patient and staff experience
Work with others to connect services using the opportunity to link up with different colleagues, leaders and partners, building relationships that can help everyone to deliver effective and efficient healthcare and services
Engage with your team - respecting every member of staff, valuing their diversity and making sure that every member of your team feels that their contribution is appreciated and valued
Hold yourself and others to account - be clear about whats expected at work, giving honest feedback and acting quickly and fairly to support others who are struggling to meet expectations
Develop capability take opportunities to develop your own skills, take-up training and education that will help you in your role and keep up-to-date with the essential training that applies to you
Influence what happens by acting as an ambassador for the Trust, sharing good news and good practice with your team, contributing to debates, having a say and leading improvement all ways of influencing what happens to our services in the future.
Job description Job responsibilities Career Development & Apprenticeship Practitioner is a educational role within our organisation. Leading the Chesterfield Way supports the Trusts priorities and ambitions and sets out the behaviours and characteristics that leaders are expected to adopt and that all staff can role model, to make the Trust an even better place to work; and to support the delivery of exceptional patient care. It provides a framework for leadership and supports individual progression through appraisal, career progression and personal development. As a Career Development & Apprenticeship Practitioner you will use Leading the Chesterfield Way and its principles to: Inspire a shared sense of purpose encouraging your team to take pride in what they do, improve the care and services they provide; and enable them to understand how they contribute to the success of the organisation Lead with care - showing colleagues compassion and care by listening - and offering empathy and understanding to help create a supportive workplace Evaluate and use information - be alert to what is happening around you; and evaluate the information you hear, receive or discover to take actions and decisions that improve both patient and staff experience Work with others to connect services using the opportunity to link up with different colleagues, leaders and partners, building relationships that can help everyone to deliver effective and efficient healthcare and services Engage with your team - respecting every member of staff, valuing their diversity and making sure that every member of your team feels that their contribution is appreciated and valued Hold yourself and others to account - be clear about whats expected at work, giving honest feedback and acting quickly and fairly to support others who are struggling to meet expectations Develop capability take opportunities to develop your own skills, take-up training and education that will help you in your role and keep up-to-date with the essential training that applies to you Influence what happens by acting as an ambassador for the Trust, sharing good news and good practice with your team, contributing to debates, having a say and leading improvement all ways of influencing what happens to our services in the future.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Maths and English at GCSE GRADE C/4 or Level 2 Functional skills.
- Level 5 foundation degree in health or equivalent relevant teaching qualification.
- Teaching and assessing qualification for apprenticeships (TAQA)
Desirable
- Care Certificate Supervisor or mentor
Experience
Essential
- Recent acute clinical experience within a hospital setting.
- Ability to teaching a skill
- Supervision in practice
Desirable
- Clinical teaching experience
- Experience of coordinating staff
Skills
Essential
- Sound presentation skills
- Up to date knowledge of healthcare related conditions
- Awareness of the Care certificate standards
- Ability to teach
- Ability to use Microsoft software to develop teaching resources e.g. PowerPoint presentations.
Desirable
- Familiar with creating lesson plans
- Able to give constructive feedback
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Maths and English at GCSE GRADE C/4 or Level 2 Functional skills. Level 5 foundation degree in health or equivalent relevant teaching qualification. Teaching and assessing qualification for apprenticeships (TAQA) Desirable Care Certificate Supervisor or mentor Experience Essential Recent acute clinical experience within a hospital setting. Ability to teaching a skill Supervision in practice Desirable Clinical teaching experience Experience of coordinating staff Skills Essential Sound presentation skills Up to date knowledge of healthcare related conditions Awareness of the Care certificate standards Ability to teach Ability to use Microsoft software to develop teaching resources e.g. PowerPoint presentations. Desirable Familiar with creating lesson plans Able to give constructive feedback
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Chesterfield Royal Hospital
Top Road
Chesterfield
S44 5BL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.chesterfieldroyal.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Chesterfield Royal Hospital
Top Road
Chesterfield
S44 5BL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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MRI Radiographer
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2321818
Job summary
To carry out diagnostic MRI examinations either alone or under the guidance of Senior MRI Radiographers, producing optimum quality images and delivering care to a consistently high standard in all areas of the MRI department.
We have an exciting opportunity for Qualified Radiographers to join MRI team at UHCW NHS Trust.
The Successful candidate will perform a full range of imaging examinations to a high standard ensuring compliance with imaging protocols in MRI across all UHCW sites, and carry out diagnostic MRI examinations either alone or under the guidance of Senior MRI Radiographers, producing optimum quality images and delivering care to a consistently high standard in all areas of the MRI department.
Interviews for this post are face to face only. Please note that remote interview cannot be entertained.
Closing Date: Please be advised that this job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.
Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.
Main duties of the job
- To undertake general MRI tasks, in line with governmental and departmental protocols, working both alone and within MR teams.
- To check patient identification and documentation, and ensure the appropriate MRI examinations are carried out in accordance with departmental protocols and clinical requests.
- Operating a range of MRI equipment, assessing the patients' needs and being able to adapt and modify MR techniques according to the patient's condition. Attending to the patients` safety and welfare at all times.
- To evaluate MR images for diagnostic quality, and alert clinicians of any abnormality when appropriate
- Assist and prepare patients and equipment for specialised examinations undertaken by senior MRI staff, Radiologists and other clinicians.
About us
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.
We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.
Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.
We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)
By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.
The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
218-AHP-B5-8263435
Job locations
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire
Clifford Bridge Road
Coventry
CV2 2DX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To give theoretical instructions, practical guidance, and supervision to student Radiographers, assistant Practitioners and trainees.
- To assist with the practical experience of newly inducted staff.
- To facilitate communication between the department and all service users, patients, relatives, staff and external users, including any adherence to trust policies, including the participation in annual appraisal systems.
- Communicate with patients and professions colleagues in situations that may be traumatic due to pressures of work or where the patients condition may be a barrier to comprehension and compliance, e.g Claustrophobia, learning difficulties or injury traumatised.
- To ensure the correct use, and care of all equipment and report defective equipment or potential hazard to senior staff in accordance with the Departmental Health and Safety policy.
- To safely utilise all resources for the maximum benefit of the service and to assist in the maintenance of stock levels.
- To assist in the implementation of all manual and electronic information systems ensuring consistently accurate data collection and recording, in support of standard data collection, performance activity , audit, capacity and demand analysis.
For further details of the job role please see attached job description.
Job description Job responsibilities To give theoretical instructions, practical guidance, and supervision to student Radiographers, assistant Practitioners and trainees. To assist with the practical experience of newly inducted staff. To facilitate communication between the department and all service users, patients, relatives, staff and external users, including any adherence to trust policies, including the participation in annual appraisal systems. Communicate with patients and professions colleagues in situations that may be traumatic due to pressures of work or where the patients condition may be a barrier to comprehension and compliance, e.g Claustrophobia, learning difficulties or injury traumatised. To ensure the correct use, and care of all equipment and report defective equipment or potential hazard to senior staff in accordance with the Departmental Health and Safety policy. To safely utilise all resources for the maximum benefit of the service and to assist in the maintenance of stock levels. To assist in the implementation of all manual and electronic information systems ensuring consistently accurate data collection and recording, in support of standard data collection, performance activity , audit, capacity and demand analysis. For further details of the job role please see attached job description.
Person Specification
Qualification /Training
Essential
- oBSc or equivalent in radiography
Desirable
- oKnowledge of current trends in radiography
Experience
Essential
- oGood practical abilities within all general aspects of radiography. oPost graduate experience in radiography
Desirable
- oRange of experience, in and out of hours
Knowledge
Essential
- oKnowledge of patient pathway, and multi-disciplinary working. Knowledge of evaluation criteria for image analysis. oFlexible approach oAble to manipulate and move patients to obtain images whilst adhering to H&S Legislations. Good IT skills. A good level of fitness.
Desirable
- oAble to manage own work load and work as either team member or independently. oEvaluation of performance, evidence of reflective practice and self- development
Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours
Essential
- oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience
Person Specification Qualification /Training Essential oBSc or equivalent in radiography Desirable oKnowledge of current trends in radiography Experience Essential oGood practical abilities within all general aspects of radiography. oPost graduate experience in radiography Desirable oRange of experience, in and out of hours Knowledge Essential oKnowledge of patient pathway, and multi-disciplinary working. Knowledge of evaluation criteria for image analysis. oFlexible approach oAble to manipulate and move patients to obtain images whilst adhering to H&S Legislations. Good IT skills. A good level of fitness. Desirable oAble to manage own work load and work as either team member or independently. oEvaluation of performance, evidence of reflective practice and self- development Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours Essential oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Address
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire
Clifford Bridge Road
Coventry
CV2 2DX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.jobsatuhcw.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Address
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire
Clifford Bridge Road
Coventry
CV2 2DX
United Kingdom
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