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Counsellor
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a substantive band 6 Counsellor post working in the new Maternal Mental Health Service within the Paediatric and Wome…
23 day(s) ago
Counsellor
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a substantive band 6 Counsellor post working in the new Maternal Mental Health Service within the Paediatric and Wome…
23 day(s) ago
Clerical Officer
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity to work in the Assessment Suite (AS)/Ambulatory Care Unit (ACU) based at the Royal Victoria Infirmary.
23 day(s) ago
Clerical Officer
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity to work in the Assessment Suite (AS)/Ambulatory Care Unit (ACU) based at the Royal Victoria Infirmary.
23 day(s) ago
Complementary Therapist
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary This is an exciting and challenging role to be based at the Northern Centre for Cancer Care at Freeman Hospital.
23 day(s) ago
Complementary Therapist
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary This is an exciting and challenging role to be based at the Northern Centre for Cancer Care at Freeman Hospital.
23 day(s) ago
Maintenance Assistant
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Estates Directorate is seeking to recruit a highly motivated and flexible maintenance assistant to join the Engineering Department based at the…
24 day(s) ago
Maintenance Assistant
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Estates Directorate is seeking to recruit a highly motivated and flexible maintenance assistant to join the Engineering Department based at the…
24 day(s) ago
Administrative Officer
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary To provide an effective and efficient administrative service across theorganisation ensuring that a high quality of customer care is delivered.
25 day(s) ago
Administrative Officer
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary To provide an effective and efficient administrative service across theorganisation ensuring that a high quality of customer care is delivered.
25 day(s) ago
IT Incident & Problem Manager
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary This is an interesting but challenging post. The successful candidate will work with the IT Service Manager to support the management and developme…
25 day(s) ago
IT Incident & Problem Manager
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary This is an interesting but challenging post. The successful candidate will work with the IT Service Manager to support the management and developme…
25 day(s) ago
Receptionist/Admissions Clerk
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are excited to recruit into an administration opportunity within Women's Services.
27 day(s) ago
Receptionist/Admissions Clerk
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are excited to recruit into an administration opportunity within Women's Services.
27 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Stores Assistant
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking to recruit a Pharmacy Assistant who will work full time, based at the Royal Victoria Infirmary and Freeman Hospital to assist in the…
27 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Stores Assistant
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking to recruit a Pharmacy Assistant who will work full time, based at the Royal Victoria Infirmary and Freeman Hospital to assist in the…
27 day(s) ago
Appointment Centre Administrator
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for flexible and enthusiastic candidates who are excellent team players, well-motivated and capable of working in a busy and challen…
28 day(s) ago
Appointment Centre Administrator
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for flexible and enthusiastic candidates who are excellent team players, well-motivated and capable of working in a busy and challen…
28 day(s) ago
Speech & Language Therapy Assistant
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a permanent Band 3 Assistant Speech & Language Therapist to work with the adult team.
28 day(s) ago
Speech & Language Therapy Assistant
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a permanent Band 3 Assistant Speech & Language Therapist to work with the adult team.
28 day(s) ago
Research Nurse
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Clinical research is the scientific study of health and the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of illness.
29 day(s) ago
Research Nurse
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Clinical research is the scientific study of health and the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of illness.
29 day(s) ago
Clinical Technologist
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Mechanical Engineering Services (MES) is a technical engineering consultancy and manufacturing service, provided as part of the Rehabilitation Engi…
29 day(s) ago
Clinical Technologist
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Mechanical Engineering Services (MES) is a technical engineering consultancy and manufacturing service, provided as part of the Rehabilitation Engi…
29 day(s) ago
Research Nurse
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Clinical research is the scientific study of health and the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of illness.
29 day(s) ago
Research Nurse
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Clinical research is the scientific study of health and the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of illness.
29 day(s) ago
Ward Clerk
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic and motivated Ward Clerk to join our team on the Rheumatology day unit or a person looking for a new ch…
1 month(s) ago
Ward Clerk
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic and motivated Ward Clerk to join our team on the Rheumatology day unit or a person looking for a new ch…
1 month(s) ago
Ophthalmic Technician
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Looking for something different and exciting, look no further as we have an amazing opportunity to come and join our Ophthalmic Medical Photography…
1 month(s) ago
Ophthalmic Technician
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Looking for something different and exciting, look no further as we have an amazing opportunity to come and join our Ophthalmic Medical Photography…
1 month(s) ago
Highly Specialist Cardiac Physiologist/Cardiac Healthcare Scientist
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our busy and dynamicEchocardiography Team at The Newc…
1 month(s) ago
Highly Specialist Cardiac Physiologist/Cardiac Healthcare Scientist
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our busy and dynamicEchocardiography Team at The Newc…
1 month(s) ago
Domestic Supervisor
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Previous applicants need not apply The role will involve the daily supervision of a large group of staff.
1 month(s) ago
Domestic Supervisor
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Previous applicants need not apply The role will involve the daily supervision of a large group of staff.
1 month(s) ago
Ward Housekeeper
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Ward 6 as a Ward Housekeeper.
1 month(s) ago
Ward Housekeeper
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Ward 6 as a Ward Housekeeper.
1 month(s) ago
Specialist Occupational Therapist
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic and supportive Urgent Communit…
1 month(s) ago
Specialist Occupational Therapist
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic and supportive Urgent Communit…
1 month(s) ago
Instrument Curator
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Instrument Curator within Electronics & Medical Engineering (EME).
1 month(s) ago
Instrument Curator
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Instrument Curator within Electronics & Medical Engineering (EME).
1 month(s) ago
Senior Therapeutic Radiographer
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Join a progressive and innovative radiotherapy service at the Northern Centre for Cancer Care North Cumbria (NCCC-NS), Carlisle.
1 month(s) ago
Senior Therapeutic Radiographer
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Join a progressive and innovative radiotherapy service at the Northern Centre for Cancer Care North Cumbria (NCCC-NS), Carlisle.
1 month(s) ago
Junior IT Service Desk Analyst
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary PLEASE NOTE WE ARE UNABLE TO OFFER SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS POST When thinking about what drives you every day in your job, what keeps you motivated an…
1 month(s) ago
Junior IT Service Desk Analyst
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary PLEASE NOTE WE ARE UNABLE TO OFFER SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS POST When thinking about what drives you every day in your job, what keeps you motivated an…
1 month(s) ago
Highly Specialised Cardiac Physiologist/Cardiac Healthcare Scientist
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking an experienced and motivated Cardiac Physiologist specialising in cardiac rhythm management to join our busy friendly team.
1 month(s) ago
Highly Specialised Cardiac Physiologist/Cardiac Healthcare Scientist
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are seeking an experienced and motivated Cardiac Physiologist specialising in cardiac rhythm management to join our busy friendly team.
1 month(s) ago
Administration Manager
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Administrative Manager to join the Medicine & Emergency Department team.
1 month(s) ago
Administration Manager
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Administrative Manager to join the Medicine & Emergency Department team.
1 month(s) ago
Security Officer
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a Security Officer, required to assist in the provision of Security Services in an extremely busy hospital environmen…
1 month(s) ago
Security Officer
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a Security Officer, required to assist in the provision of Security Services in an extremely busy hospital environmen…
1 month(s) ago
Counsellor
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-37-010
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for a substantive band 6 Counsellor post working in the new Maternal Mental Health Service within the Paediatric and Women's Health Psychology service at Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals Trust. The post is available on a 0.7 wte basis.The paediatric and women's health psychology service is a thriving department, which is committed to child and family centred care. There are opportunities for professional development through regular CPD, involvement in service improvement projects, and supervision. The paediatric and women's health psychology service is part of the wider department of Psychology in Healthcare, enabling collaboration and support with colleagues.
- Interview Date Wednesday 25 November 2026
- 26 Hours 15 Minutes/Week
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a compassionate, creative and skilled individual to provide sessions around anticipatory grief and to those bereaved families following the loss of a baby during pregnancy or shortly after birth. The post holder will work independently but also be part of the bereavement team that provide care within a busy tertiary unit. The pregnancy loss might be unexpected or expected following confirmation of foetal anomalies. The post would suit someone who has some counselling experience following pregnancy loss. Counselling may be offered on a face-to-face/virtual meeting or over the telephone depending on the wishes of the family.
The successful applicant will become an integral member of the team. We offer flexible working arrangements, in return we ask for your flexibility in meeting service need. This role which will further enhance the bereavement care we provide to families. The post holder will have responsibility for maintaining accurate and relevant client records.
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
29 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
317-2026-37-010
Job locations
Trustwide
317 Trustwide
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will provide counselling for women during or following pregnancy who have self-referred as part of a bereavement pathway or have been referred by healthcare professionals to the Maternal Mental Health Service. You will act as a mental health resource to women, birthing people and their families through difficult and emotional times. You will be part of the new NUTH Maternal Mental Health Service and work into the bereavement pathway. You will be working in a supportive team environment where you can benefit from flexible working whilst supporting families by providing specialist bereavement counselling support.
To be successful in this role you will be registered with the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). You will need to hold current registration to practice as a qualified counsellor. Experience of providing a counselling service within a healthcare setting and managing your own caseload is essential. Working with people experiencing trauma and anxiety is also essential. Experience of working in a maternity setting with couples and families would be desirable. The post holder requires well developed communication and relationship skills.
Appropriate IT skills to enable smooth working within modern NHS environment including the use of electronic patient records is essential to the role. Knowledge of the Clinical Governance agenda this role requires will help strengthen the bereavement care pathway the families find themselves engaged with. The bereavement counsellor will a have a unique role in providing psychological and emotional support for women, birthing people and their families.
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will provide counselling for women during or following pregnancy who have self-referred as part of a bereavement pathway or have been referred by healthcare professionals to the Maternal Mental Health Service. You will act as a mental health resource to women, birthing people and their families through difficult and emotional times. You will be part of the new NUTH Maternal Mental Health Service and work into the bereavement pathway. You will be working in a supportive team environment where you can benefit from flexible working whilst supporting families by providing specialist bereavement counselling support.
To be successful in this role you will be registered with the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). You will need to hold current registration to practice as a qualified counsellor. Experience of providing a counselling service within a healthcare setting and managing your own caseload is essential. Working with people experiencing trauma and anxiety is also essential. Experience of working in a maternity setting with couples and families would be desirable. The post holder requires well developed communication and relationship skills.
Appropriate IT skills to enable smooth working within modern NHS environment including the use of electronic patient records is essential to the role. Knowledge of the Clinical Governance agenda this role requires will help strengthen the bereavement care pathway the families find themselves engaged with. The bereavement counsellor will a have a unique role in providing psychological and emotional support for women, birthing people and their families.
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- oDiploma level qualification in counselling on a BACP/BICA accredited course
- oEligible for membership of the BACP and/or BICA
- oCurrent professional registration to practice as a qualified counsellor (BACP/UKCP/BICA)
Desirable
- oPost graduate qualification in Counselling
- oBICA accreditation
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- oExperience of providing a counselling service within a healthcare setting
- oExperience of dealing with clients presenting multiple and complex issues
- oExperience of prioritising and managing own caseload
- oExperience of maintaining clear and up to date client records
- oEvidence of recent/relevant CPD
- oExperience of providing in house training
- oEvidence of contribution to service development
- oAwareness of and commitment to Clinical Governance agenda
Desirable
- oExperience or working in a Maternity setting
- oAudit and/or change management/service development
- oExperience of working with groups
- oLocal healthcare/ mental health system, social and community networks
- oAcute hospital structures
- oSupervisor/mentor training relevant to professional practice
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- oWell-developed communication and relationship skills
- oAppropriate IT skills to enable smooth working within modern NHS environment including email and excel and patient information system
- oAbility to meet the travel requirements
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- oDiploma level qualification in counselling on a BACP/BICA accredited course
- oEligible for membership of the BACP and/or BICA
- oCurrent professional registration to practice as a qualified counsellor (BACP/UKCP/BICA)
Desirable
- oPost graduate qualification in Counselling
- oBICA accreditation
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- oExperience of providing a counselling service within a healthcare setting
- oExperience of dealing with clients presenting multiple and complex issues
- oExperience of prioritising and managing own caseload
- oExperience of maintaining clear and up to date client records
- oEvidence of recent/relevant CPD
- oExperience of providing in house training
- oEvidence of contribution to service development
- oAwareness of and commitment to Clinical Governance agenda
Desirable
- oExperience or working in a Maternity setting
- oAudit and/or change management/service development
- oExperience of working with groups
- oLocal healthcare/ mental health system, social and community networks
- oAcute hospital structures
- oSupervisor/mentor training relevant to professional practice
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- oWell-developed communication and relationship skills
- oAppropriate IT skills to enable smooth working within modern NHS environment including email and excel and patient information system
- oAbility to meet the travel requirements
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).
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NE1 4LP
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Clerical Officer
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-33-16-DR-A
Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity to work in the Assessment Suite (AS)/Ambulatory Care Unit (ACU) based at the Royal Victoria Infirmary.
We are looking for enthusiastic,motivatedand reliableindividual'sto join ourvery busyteam.You willbe requiredto provide administrative support within the main AS and ACU.
Excellent inter-personalandorganisationalskills are essential as you will befirstpoint of contact for patients,staffand visitors.
Applicants must be able to demonstrate excellent communication, organisationaland processing skills. You willbe requiredto work within a large multi-disciplinary team and be capable of undertaking a demanding workload.You should be familiar and confident with Microsoft office packages, and experience of working within the NHS would be advantageous.Knowledge of e-RecordandIfitwould be desirable.Full training will be given.
Hours: 37 hours 30 Minutes/Week - shifts are 3 x long daysand alsoto include nightduty 20.00-07.30(includingbankholidays)6 week rollingrota
- Interview Date Friday 16 October 2026
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Main duties of the job
Duties include patient registration via theunits electronic systems, admission of patients via hospital system.
Makingappointment'sonschapptbook, filing, photocopying, telephoneenquiries, processingof daily documentation, as well as face to face enquires from thegeneral public, patients, visitors and staff.
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
29 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
317-2026-33-16-DR-A
Job locations
Royal Victoria Infirmary
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- The provision of an efficient administration service within the Assessment Unit and Ambulatory Care Unit.
- To work as part of Admin Team to provide effective service for both Inpatient and Outpatient Departments within Assessment Suite and Ambulatory Care Unit.
- The efficient running of unit reception areas and greeting of visitors and patients at the front line.
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- The provision of an efficient administration service within the Assessment Unit and Ambulatory Care Unit.
- To work as part of Admin Team to provide effective service for both Inpatient and Outpatient Departments within Assessment Suite and Ambulatory Care Unit.
- The efficient running of unit reception areas and greeting of visitors and patients at the front line.
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Person Specification
Skill
Essential
- Good communication skills
- Effective organisational skills and management ability
Desirable
- Previous NHS / eRecord experience
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of clerical procedures e.g. booking / changing appointments dealing with telephone enquiries filing system, tracking notes.
- Experience of working with the general public
Knowledge
Essential
- Good standard of written English / IT skills (e.g. GCSE level or equivalent qualification / experience).
Desirable
- RSA 1 and 2 in word processing or equivalent
- A sound knowledge of eRecord system
Person Specification
Skill
Essential
- Good communication skills
- Effective organisational skills and management ability
Desirable
- Previous NHS / eRecord experience
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of clerical procedures e.g. booking / changing appointments dealing with telephone enquiries filing system, tracking notes.
- Experience of working with the general public
Knowledge
Essential
- Good standard of written English / IT skills (e.g. GCSE level or equivalent qualification / experience).
Desirable
- RSA 1 and 2 in word processing or equivalent
- A sound knowledge of eRecord system
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 Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Victoria Infirmary
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
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Royal Victoria Infirmary
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
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Complementary Therapist
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 23 day(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-25-040-A
Job summary
This is an exciting and challenging role to be based at the Northern Centre for Cancer Care at Freeman Hospital. There may on occasion requirement to work across different NUTH sites.
We are looking for experienced complimentary therapists with established skills to work with the lead complimentary therapist. The right person will be able to provide high quality, evidence based complementary therapies for patients who visit the Centre and who would benefit from the treatments you can offer.
We provide treatments to both inpatients and outpatients, some who are very sick and may need minimal or very specific but carefully planned treatments.
- Interview Date Monday 21 October 2026
- Full & Part Time Hours/Week
Main duties of the job
There is requirement that therapies are provided at NCCC however there may be a requirement to travel to other NUTH sites and deliver complementary therapies in accordance with NHS policies, infection control standards, and patient safety guidelines.
You will need to be able to work closely with the nursing and medical teams to identify patients who would benefit from the services provided
The right candidate will be able to cope well under potentially emotional circumstances, remaining calm, caring and professional at all times. You will be able to communicate effectively and sensitively, whilst have an understanding of the complex needs of patients undergoing cancer treatments.
The role will require you to be in contact with patients, their families and a wide range of medical professionals involved in their care. There may be times where this is distressing or where there are barriers to communication
There will be a requirement to access and update patient records accurately, documenting consent for treatments, treatments provided and any other relevant information - you will also be required to communicate information to the wider medical teams so will require strong communication and IT skills. You will need to be highly organised and able to manage your own caseload of patients.
You would be expected to promote patient education and wellbeing through holistic approaches.
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
29 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
16 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
317-2026-25-040-A
Job locations
Freeman Hospital
317 01 Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are looking for people who are sensitive and caring with good listening and communication skills, they will be able to use their assessment skills and techniques to provide complementary therapy interventions appropriate to the patients condition, their cancer and its treatment. You will need to be able to provide and receive complex and sensitive patient information to and from the wider multidisciplinary team.
You will manage your own caseload with support from the lead therapist and from the senior nursing team and will be able to work without direct supervision. You will need to liaise with the multidisciplinary team to establish which patients are appropriate for input of complimentary therapies.
You will be required to access, review and document your interventions into NHS Patient systems to ensure continuity of care is provided and that comprehensive patient treatment records are kept.
We aim for the service to continue to grow and expand to provide excellent care and support for our patients, therefore we are looking for forward thinking individuals who would like to be involved in this highly valued service.
This role can be physically demanding requiring you to stand, sit and walk with a trolley containing therapy items, and potential moving and handling of patients as part of their therapy treatment.
If you have the required skills and feel you are the right person for the role please come and join us in providing the very best care for our patients.
The role will require periods of autonomous working (and alongside the lead therapist) to provide a full complimentary therapy service for the patients in NCCC this will potentially include the following therapies:
Acupuncture*
Aromatherapy
Indian Head massage
Massage (including light touch massage)
Mindfulness
Reflexology
Reiki (Level Two or above)
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are looking for people who are sensitive and caring with good listening and communication skills, they will be able to use their assessment skills and techniques to provide complementary therapy interventions appropriate to the patients condition, their cancer and its treatment. You will need to be able to provide and receive complex and sensitive patient information to and from the wider multidisciplinary team.
You will manage your own caseload with support from the lead therapist and from the senior nursing team and will be able to work without direct supervision. You will need to liaise with the multidisciplinary team to establish which patients are appropriate for input of complimentary therapies.
You will be required to access, review and document your interventions into NHS Patient systems to ensure continuity of care is provided and that comprehensive patient treatment records are kept.
We aim for the service to continue to grow and expand to provide excellent care and support for our patients, therefore we are looking for forward thinking individuals who would like to be involved in this highly valued service.
This role can be physically demanding requiring you to stand, sit and walk with a trolley containing therapy items, and potential moving and handling of patients as part of their therapy treatment.
If you have the required skills and feel you are the right person for the role please come and join us in providing the very best care for our patients.
The role will require periods of autonomous working (and alongside the lead therapist) to provide a full complimentary therapy service for the patients in NCCC this will potentially include the following therapies:
Acupuncture*
Aromatherapy
Indian Head massage
Massage (including light touch massage)
Mindfulness
Reflexology
Reiki (Level Two or above)
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- oRecognised degree qualification in two or more complementary therapies or diploma plus experience to degree level
- oCurrent membership of a professional body
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- oEvidence of recent and relevant experience of working within the NHS or other equivalent healthcare setting
- oEvidence of on-going continuous professional development
- oEvidence of good communication and interpersonal skills
- oEffective report writing skills
- oHas understanding / experience of adult / child safeguarding
- oEvidence of ongoing Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
Desirable
- oExperience of working with people affected by cancer
- oSpecialist training in therapy/adaption techniques for cancer patients
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- oGood IT Skills
- oAble to work independently or as part of a team
- oEffective organisational and time management skills
- oTherapies required are Aromatherapy, Massage, Reflexology, Indian Head Massage, Reiki, "M" technique
Desirable
- oTherapies required are Aromatherapy, Massage, Reflexology, Indian Head Massage, Reiki, "M" technique
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- oRecognised degree qualification in two or more complementary therapies or diploma plus experience to degree level
- oCurrent membership of a professional body
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- oEvidence of recent and relevant experience of working within the NHS or other equivalent healthcare setting
- oEvidence of on-going continuous professional development
- oEvidence of good communication and interpersonal skills
- oEffective report writing skills
- oHas understanding / experience of adult / child safeguarding
- oEvidence of ongoing Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
Desirable
- oExperience of working with people affected by cancer
- oSpecialist training in therapy/adaption techniques for cancer patients
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- oGood IT Skills
- oAble to work independently or as part of a team
- oEffective organisational and time management skills
- oTherapies required are Aromatherapy, Massage, Reflexology, Indian Head Massage, Reiki, "M" technique
Desirable
- oTherapies required are Aromatherapy, Massage, Reflexology, Indian Head Massage, Reiki, "M" technique
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
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Freeman Hospital
317 01 Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
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Freeman Hospital
317 01 Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
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Maintenance Assistant
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 24 day(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-25-19-DR-A
Job summary
The Estates Directorate is seeking to recruit a highly motivated and flexible maintenance assistant to join the Engineering Department based at the Royal Victoria Infirmary Hospital. The role will require the successful applicant to assist with the completion of various engineering maintenance tasks to ensure statutory, mandatory and Trust specific Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks are completed within a timely and efficient manner.
Successful candidate will have a basic knowledge of building and engineering services and relevant experience within a maintenance environment. Experience of Emergency Lighting testing, Electrical systems, Ventilation & Water Systems as well as working in an acute hospital environment is desirable, though not essential.
- Interview Date Wednesday 21 October 2026
- 37 Hours 30 Minutes/Week - Mon - Fri
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Main duties of the job
- Typical PPM tasks will include, but are not limited to; Emergency Light testing; PAT testing; ventilation grille cleaning; air handling unit inspections and cleaning, PPMs, fire alarm testing, Bed Maintenance, Fire Damper Testing etc.. Additional role requirements will also include the completion of minor works and day to day reactive maintenance of an Engineering/ Building manner.
- Flexible working is required to meet the Estates support demands of a large Acute Hospital Trust.
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
317-2026-25-19-DR-A
Job locations
Royal Victoria Infirmary
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Work under the direction of a craftsperson while working alongsideo Carry out a range of individual and support duties including maintenance and respond to Estates emergencies.o Assist with installation, repair and commissioning of equipment.
- Specific duties for site & plant room tidiness and safety
- Driving duties as required
- Carry out a range of maintenance activities on a variety of plant and equipment
- Domestic appliance repairs
- Bed Maintenance
- Emergency Light Testing
- Fire Alarm Testing
- Fire Damper Testing
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Work under the direction of a craftsperson while working alongsideo Carry out a range of individual and support duties including maintenance and respond to Estates emergencies.o Assist with installation, repair and commissioning of equipment.
- Specific duties for site & plant room tidiness and safety
- Driving duties as required
- Carry out a range of maintenance activities on a variety of plant and equipment
- Domestic appliance repairs
- Bed Maintenance
- Emergency Light Testing
- Fire Alarm Testing
- Fire Damper Testing
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Basic building and engineering knowledge and relevant experience within a maintenance environment
- Knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation.
Desirable
- Experience with specialist maintenance activities e.g. PAT Testing, Fire Damper testing etc..
- Experience of working in an Acute Hospital environment
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Be capable of working unsupervised with tools and equipment, on a wide range of technical plant equipment and services
- Both written and verbal communication skills are required.
- Basic keyboard skills
- Work with & without supervision.
- Perform wide range of duties using technical plant and equipment and services.
- Ability to work on planned preventative maintenance programmes.
Desirable
- Current Driving Licence
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Basic building and engineering knowledge and relevant experience within a maintenance environment
- Knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation.
Desirable
- Experience with specialist maintenance activities e.g. PAT Testing, Fire Damper testing etc..
- Experience of working in an Acute Hospital environment
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Be capable of working unsupervised with tools and equipment, on a wide range of technical plant equipment and services
- Both written and verbal communication skills are required.
- Basic keyboard skills
- Work with & without supervision.
- Perform wide range of duties using technical plant and equipment and services.
- Ability to work on planned preventative maintenance programmes.
Desirable
- Current Driving Licence
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 Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Victoria Infirmary
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Victoria Infirmary
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
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Administrative Officer
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-37-16-DR-A
Job summary
To provide an effective and efficient administrative service across theorganisation ensuring that a high quality of customer care is delivered.To continue to develop and maintain competencies in all areas of work.
- Interview Date: 12 October 2026.
- 15 Hours/Week
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Main duties of the job
Provide an efficient and friendly reception service to patients and visitors, either in person or by telephone ensuring a high quality of customer care is delivered at all times.
Provide an efficient and effective service to all service users.
Provide advice and guidance to other members of staff in relation to processes .
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
317-2026-37-16-DR-A
Job locations
Royal Victoria Hopsital
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Departments are located in multiple sites across the Trust also incorporating the outlying resource centres and staff are required to work across all locations.
Job Purpose
- To provide an effective and efficient administrative service across theorganisation ensuring that a high quality of customer care is delivered
- To continue to develop and maintain competencies in all areas of work .
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Departments are located in multiple sites across the Trust also incorporating the outlying resource centres and staff are required to work across all locations.
Job Purpose
- To provide an effective and efficient administrative service across theorganisation ensuring that a high quality of customer care is delivered
- To continue to develop and maintain competencies in all areas of work .
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- NVQ Level 2 in appropriate subject (or on pathway) or equivalent qualification / experience
Knowledge & Experience
Desirable
- Previous reception/clerical experience
- Previous customer care experience
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Good literacy and numeracy skills
- Ability to communicate with members of the public, all staff and health care providers
- Ability to work effectively as part of the multi-disciplinary team
- IT skills in windows based applications
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- NVQ Level 2 in appropriate subject (or on pathway) or equivalent qualification / experience
Knowledge & Experience
Desirable
- Previous reception/clerical experience
- Previous customer care experience
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Good literacy and numeracy skills
- Ability to communicate with members of the public, all staff and health care providers
- Ability to work effectively as part of the multi-disciplinary team
- IT skills in windows based applications
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 Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Victoria Hopsital
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Royal Victoria Hopsital
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
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IT Incident & Problem Manager
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-39-13-DR
Job summary
This is an interesting but challenging post. The successful candidate will work with the IT Service Manager to support the management and development of the Trusts Incident and Problem Management functions.
- Interview Date Wednesday 14 October 2026
- 37 Hours 30 Minutes/Week
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Main duties of the job
- Own and champion Incident and Problem Management disciplines for the Trust
- Identify the root cause of Incidents and Problems
- Provide information, advice and document on the best workaround available for the Incidents
- Progress "aged" Incidents until they are successfully resolved
- Undertake the following re-active responsibilities:oIdentifying Problems by analysing Incident dataoInvestigating Incidents, according to impact, through to resolution or error identificationoRaising RFCs to clear errorsoMonitoring progress on the resolution of Known ErrorsoAdvising Service Management staff on the best available Work-rounds for Incidents related to unresolved Problems/Known Errorso Assisting with the handling of Major Incidents and identifying the root causes.
- Interface with Change and Service Management
- Create, develop and maintain Knowledge Database
- Continually review problem policy, process and procedures
- Ensure compliance with all national and local standards protocols for IT Services, including hardware, software, documentation and service.
- Be aware of and comply with the need for strict confidentiality and security of all IT systems and personal records and to be aware of, and comply with, all relevant legislation
- Provision of regular reporting and performance metrics
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
317-2026-39-13-DR
Job locations
Regent Point
317 Regent Point
NE3 3HD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
In this challenging role the the post holder will be required to work in the Service Management team. In this capacity the post holder will be responsible for all of the activities associated with Incident & Problem Management to ensure stability of live service.
These activities include:
- Develop and maintain IT Incident / Problem Management and Major Incident Management processes
- Co-ordinate a rapid and effective cross-sectional response to major incidents including escalation, follow-through, dissemination of workarounds, or resolution advice and closure
- To manage in-depth investigations into IT-related incidents / Problems in order to minimise or prevent breaks in service
- To conduct detailed analysis of data gathered via the Service Management Tool in order to identify underlying issues and to develop effective responses aimed at improving or eliminating such issues
- Working as part of a team to investigate and identify root causes of issues
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
In this challenging role the the post holder will be required to work in the Service Management team. In this capacity the post holder will be responsible for all of the activities associated with Incident & Problem Management to ensure stability of live service.
These activities include:
- Develop and maintain IT Incident / Problem Management and Major Incident Management processes
- Co-ordinate a rapid and effective cross-sectional response to major incidents including escalation, follow-through, dissemination of workarounds, or resolution advice and closure
- To manage in-depth investigations into IT-related incidents / Problems in order to minimise or prevent breaks in service
- To conduct detailed analysis of data gathered via the Service Management Tool in order to identify underlying issues and to develop effective responses aimed at improving or eliminating such issues
- Working as part of a team to investigate and identify root causes of issues
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- Educated to at Degree level (or equivalent qualification / experience) in an IT related subject and experience in an IT support role
- ITIL Foundation Certification or equivalent qualification/ experience
Desirable
- ITIL Practitioner or Management certification
- Prince 2 Certification
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable experience of managing Major and High Impacting Incidents
- In depth knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems and products
- In depth technical knowledge and expertise of IT hardware, operating systems, end-user software and infrastructures
- Significant experience of supporting a complex networked environment
- In depth knowledge of on-line technical and support resources
- Experience of providing support to a large multi-site organisation
- Experience of Vendor management
Desirable
- Relevant NHS experience
- Knowledge of ServiceNow
- Experience of matrix management in an IT environment
- Experience of reducing "aged" tickets
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to develop good working relationships with staff at all levels
- Excellent decision-making ability
- Ability to work unsupervised
- Excellent documentation writing skills
- Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Supervisory skills
- A good, professional telephone manner
- A logical approach to problem solving and a flexible approach to work
- Maintain a customer-focused service at all times
- Alignment to Trust Values and Core Behaviours
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- Educated to at Degree level (or equivalent qualification / experience) in an IT related subject and experience in an IT support role
- ITIL Foundation Certification or equivalent qualification/ experience
Desirable
- ITIL Practitioner or Management certification
- Prince 2 Certification
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable experience of managing Major and High Impacting Incidents
- In depth knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems and products
- In depth technical knowledge and expertise of IT hardware, operating systems, end-user software and infrastructures
- Significant experience of supporting a complex networked environment
- In depth knowledge of on-line technical and support resources
- Experience of providing support to a large multi-site organisation
- Experience of Vendor management
Desirable
- Relevant NHS experience
- Knowledge of ServiceNow
- Experience of matrix management in an IT environment
- Experience of reducing "aged" tickets
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to develop good working relationships with staff at all levels
- Excellent decision-making ability
- Ability to work unsupervised
- Excellent documentation writing skills
- Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Supervisory skills
- A good, professional telephone manner
- A logical approach to problem solving and a flexible approach to work
- Maintain a customer-focused service at all times
- Alignment to Trust Values and Core Behaviours
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
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Regent Point
317 Regent Point
NE3 3HD
United Kingdom
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Regent Point
317 Regent Point
NE3 3HD
United Kingdom
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Receptionist/Admissions Clerk
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 27 day(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-37-50-DR
Job summary
We are excited to recruit into an administration opportunity within Women's Services.
We invite enthusiastic, self motivated individuals with a positive attitude and excellent computer literacy skills to apply to join the Admin Team to support with all elements of pathway administration - registering patients on to the system, making appointments, taking calls and supporting with reception duties are all part of a typical days' work - along with other tasks allocated on a roster basis.
- Interview Date: 14 October 2026
-
37 hours 30 minutes/week
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Main duties of the job
Within this role there are a clear set of instructions to follow for each part of the roster, therefore ability to follow given instructions and pay attention to detail are a must.
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
25 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
317-2026-37-50-DR
Job locations
Royal Victoria Infirmary
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To provide and maintain an efficient and reliable 24 hour admissions service for women attending Women's Services.
- To provide an efficient out-patient service for women attending Maternity / Women's Services for urgent out-patient and day case care.
- To ensure patient documents are prepared in a timely manner
- To provide admissions information to patients, relatives and staff
- To deal with telephone enquires promptly
- To provide assistance and guidance to the patients/visitors on arrival to the hospital.
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To provide and maintain an efficient and reliable 24 hour admissions service for women attending Women's Services.
- To provide an efficient out-patient service for women attending Maternity / Women's Services for urgent out-patient and day case care.
- To ensure patient documents are prepared in a timely manner
- To provide admissions information to patients, relatives and staff
- To deal with telephone enquires promptly
- To provide assistance and guidance to the patients/visitors on arrival to the hospital.
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE stand of education or equivalent qualification / experience
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills.
- Organisational skills
Desirable
- Data input/keyboard skills
- ECDL
Experience
Essential
- Experience of reception duties.
- Experience of administrative duties.
Desirable
- Medical records PAS
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of receptionist's role and clerical procedures.
- Awareness of confidentiality.
Desirable
- NHS environment.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE stand of education or equivalent qualification / experience
Skills
Essential
- Excellent communication skills.
- Organisational skills
Desirable
- Data input/keyboard skills
- ECDL
Experience
Essential
- Experience of reception duties.
- Experience of administrative duties.
Desirable
- Medical records PAS
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of receptionist's role and clerical procedures.
- Awareness of confidentiality.
Desirable
- NHS environment.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Victoria Infirmary
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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Royal Victoria Infirmary
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
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Pharmacy Stores Assistant
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 27 day(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-32-17-DR-A
Job summary
We are looking to recruit a Pharmacy Assistant who will work full time, based at the Royal Victoria Infirmary and Freeman Hospital to assist in the provision of a first class medication supply service within the Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals Foundation Trust and to support our clinical colleagues in the treatment of our patients.
Presently the Pharmacy Stores team operates fully from Monday to Friday and provides a reduced provision on Saturdays and Sundays. The successful applicant will participate on a rostered basis in providing this additional service and it is our intention to review and extend this provision across all days of the week in the near future.
As a Pharmacy Assistant you will initially be working predominantly in the Pharmacy Stores at the Royal Victoria Infirmary and will receive extensive training & support from the rest of the Stores team.
- Interview Date: 20 / 21 Octoner 2026
- 37 hours 30 minutes/week
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy.
PREVIOUS APPLCANTS NEED NO APPLY
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant will be involved in the receipt of medication into the Trust in an environment which can be both noisy and hectic ensuring a high level of accuracy at all times. You will also be working as part of a Team to provide a delivery service to the wards ensuring medication is delivered from Stores & Dispensaries in a timely manner. Precise assessment and recording of information is imperative to ensure that correct items are received and put into stock within the Stores environment.
As your confidence and knowledge grows you will transition into roles throughout the wider hospital environment.
When working within the departments and wards of the Trust the successful applicant will facilitate in ensuring that the right medications are available when required by other member of the healthcare team and also contributing to an effective top-up service
In our new recruit we are looking for an individual who is committed to delivering a high quality service to our patients and whose personal attributes include: the ability to work accurately in a very busy environment, good communication skills, a professional manner, a flexible team approach and the ability to adapt to and engage in change.
If you thrive in a busy environment and are seeking new development opportunities this could be the role for you.
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
25 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
317-2026-32-17-DR-A
Job locations
Royal Victoria Infirmary
Queen Victoria Road
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To provide an efficient, accurate and high-quality pharmaceutical service from the Dispensary and Pharmacy Stores through the receipt, storage and distribution of medicines
- To provide timely and secure delivery of medicines, including IV fluids, dietary products, individual patient prescription supplies and controlled drugs from Pharmacy Stores and Inpatient Dispensaries to wards and departments, within the Trust, using manual and electric trolleys.
- To assemble orders of medicinal products for use across the Trust
- To liaise with ward staff, Pharmacists & Technicians with respect to stock issues which may lead to the temporary alternatives being supplied.
- To assist in the ordering and receipt of medical and industrial gases.
- To order and replenish stock supplies for wards and departments throughout the trust through the top-up process.
- To carry out the replenishment of drugs in cardiac and anaphylaxis emergency drug boxes
- To replenish, cycle count, adjust and monitor stock within Omnicell automated drug cabinets on wards and departments within the Trust.
- To monitor the automated filling of ward boxes with medicines that are output from the pharmacy robot.
- To participate in late duty, Bank Holiday and weekend working on a rotational basis.
- Contribute to the disposal of certain types of waste (e.g., cytotoxic, cytostatic and clinical waste).
- The overriding purpose of this role is to support the provision of the highest quality patient care through personal actions and continuous improvement.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To provide an efficient, accurate and high-quality pharmaceutical service from the Dispensary and Pharmacy Stores through the receipt, storage and distribution of medicines
- To provide timely and secure delivery of medicines, including IV fluids, dietary products, individual patient prescription supplies and controlled drugs from Pharmacy Stores and Inpatient Dispensaries to wards and departments, within the Trust, using manual and electric trolleys.
- To assemble orders of medicinal products for use across the Trust
- To liaise with ward staff, Pharmacists & Technicians with respect to stock issues which may lead to the temporary alternatives being supplied.
- To assist in the ordering and receipt of medical and industrial gases.
- To order and replenish stock supplies for wards and departments throughout the trust through the top-up process.
- To carry out the replenishment of drugs in cardiac and anaphylaxis emergency drug boxes
- To replenish, cycle count, adjust and monitor stock within Omnicell automated drug cabinets on wards and departments within the Trust.
- To monitor the automated filling of ward boxes with medicines that are output from the pharmacy robot.
- To participate in late duty, Bank Holiday and weekend working on a rotational basis.
- Contribute to the disposal of certain types of waste (e.g., cytotoxic, cytostatic and clinical waste).
- The overriding purpose of this role is to support the provision of the highest quality patient care through personal actions and continuous improvement.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- Evidence of achievement at CSE or GCSE in Mathematics and English at Grade A*-E or equivalent experience.
Desirable
- Level 2 Qualification in Pharmacy Services or equivalent qualification.
Knowledge & Experience
Desirable
- Knowledge of drug names and differences in formulations/pack sizes
- Experience in a similar post
- Experience of working in a stores/warehouse environment, receiving, storing, assembling and delivering goods.
- Knowledge of pharmacy stock control systems
- Knowledge of hospital and pharmacy policies and procedures
- Experience of monitoring and maintaining stock
- Knowledge of automated dispensing systems
- Demonstrate an understanding of standard operating procedures and their relevance in the workplace.
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Demonstrate good oral / written communication
- Ability to prioritise own work to meet service requirements
- Good organisational skills with an ability to maintain a disciplined approach to work
- Be able to work as part of a team
- Ability to deal with routine enquiries
- Be able to adapt and respond promptly to changing circumstances
- Be able to work under pressure
- Be able to maintain a high level of accuracy in a busy environment.
- Be able to maintain high levels of concentration for lengthy periods of time
- Basic computer skills
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- Evidence of achievement at CSE or GCSE in Mathematics and English at Grade A*-E or equivalent experience.
Desirable
- Level 2 Qualification in Pharmacy Services or equivalent qualification.
Knowledge & Experience
Desirable
- Knowledge of drug names and differences in formulations/pack sizes
- Experience in a similar post
- Experience of working in a stores/warehouse environment, receiving, storing, assembling and delivering goods.
- Knowledge of pharmacy stock control systems
- Knowledge of hospital and pharmacy policies and procedures
- Experience of monitoring and maintaining stock
- Knowledge of automated dispensing systems
- Demonstrate an understanding of standard operating procedures and their relevance in the workplace.
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Demonstrate good oral / written communication
- Ability to prioritise own work to meet service requirements
- Good organisational skills with an ability to maintain a disciplined approach to work
- Be able to work as part of a team
- Ability to deal with routine enquiries
- Be able to adapt and respond promptly to changing circumstances
- Be able to work under pressure
- Be able to maintain a high level of accuracy in a busy environment.
- Be able to maintain high levels of concentration for lengthy periods of time
- Basic computer skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Victoria Infirmary
Queen Victoria Road
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Royal Victoria Infirmary
Queen Victoria Road
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
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Appointment Centre Administrator
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 28 day(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-39-08-DR
Job summary
We are looking for flexible and enthusiastic candidates who are excellent team players, well-motivated and capable of working in a busy and challenging environment. To join our team, you must be committed to the delivery of a first class administrative service. As well as having excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills it is imperative that the applicants are able to prioritise work, handle difficult situations and have a flexible approach to working. Having the ability to communicate with members of the public, all staff and health care providers are essential requirements of the role as is working effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team to ensure that our high standard of patient care is maintained.
- Interview Date Thursday 08 October 2026
- 37 Hours 30 Minutes/Week
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Main duties of the job
- Previous experience of working within an Outpatient department would be advantageous though not a necessity as training will be given as is previous customer care/reception knowledge.
- The Appointment Booking Centre manages over 280,000 patient appointments per year, each member of staff may deal with 100 calls per day on average, the booking centre team deals with over 1,500 telephone calls daily.
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
25 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
317-2026-39-08-DR
Job locations
Regent Point
317 Regent Point
NE3 3HD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Managing a large volume of inbound and outbound calls in a timely manner
- To provide an effective and efficient administrative service at the Appointment Booking Centre ensuring that a high quality of customer care is delivered
- To continue to develop and maintain competencies in all areas of work
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Managing a large volume of inbound and outbound calls in a timely manner
- To provide an effective and efficient administrative service at the Appointment Booking Centre ensuring that a high quality of customer care is delivered
- To continue to develop and maintain competencies in all areas of work
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Person Specification
SKILLS
Essential
- Good literacy and numeracy skills
- IT skills in windows-based applications
- Ability to communicate with members of the public, all staff and health care providers
EXPERIENCE
Desirable
- Previous administration experience
- Previous customer care experience
- Previous call centre/patient contact centre experience
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
- NVQ Level 2 in appropriate subject (or on pathway) or equivalent qualification / experience
Person Specification
SKILLS
Essential
- Good literacy and numeracy skills
- IT skills in windows-based applications
- Ability to communicate with members of the public, all staff and health care providers
EXPERIENCE
Desirable
- Previous administration experience
- Previous customer care experience
- Previous call centre/patient contact centre experience
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
- NVQ Level 2 in appropriate subject (or on pathway) or equivalent qualification / 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
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Regent Point
317 Regent Point
NE3 3HD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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Address
Regent Point
317 Regent Point
NE3 3HD
United Kingdom
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Speech & Language Therapy Assistant
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 28 day(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-36-06-DR-A
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a permanent Band 3 Assistant Speech & Language Therapist to work with the adult team. The post is based at the Community location, Denton Park Health Centre delivering a service to people with acquired communication and or swallowing problems. The role involves supporting the work of speech and language therapists by providing routine administration duties, preparing materials for assessment and delivering delegated interventions directly with patients and their carers. Patients are largely seen at home, nursing homes and at hospital bedside. We require someone with excellent communication skills who has work experience of adults and preferably those with impaired communication. Knowledge of system one is highly desirable. Our chosen candidate will be a supportive team member with lots of energy, a flexible approach to each working day and a genuine interest in people. In turn you can expect to be supported by the team and gain experience with our expert team.
- Interview Date Tuesday 20 October 2026
- 18 Hours 45 Minutes/Week
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Main duties of the job
- Administration of referrals, appointments, discharge
- Proof reading reports and email to recipients
- Preparing assessment and therapy materials
- Working with patients on delegated therapy interventions
- Supporting therapists in group sessions
- Setting up communication aids
- Supporting therapists in teaching sessions
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
25 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
317-2026-36-06-DR-A
Job locations
Trustwide
317 Trustwide
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To assist Speech and Language Therapists in providing a quality service for patients with acquired communication and swallowing problems. This essentially includes:
-
- To assist in clinical procedures, within competence, with specialist SLT staff.
- To provide advice/training with patients, families and other members of the MDT on the use of Assistive and Augmentative communication methods
- To gather information via phone from other hospital sites, care homes and/or family members
- To be responsible for stock maintenance and ordering of equipment
- To implement speech therapy designed treatment programmes, making modifications within programmes to suit patient circumstances and progress
- To perform administrative and clerical duties
- To enter data into system one
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To assist Speech and Language Therapists in providing a quality service for patients with acquired communication and swallowing problems. This essentially includes:
-
- To assist in clinical procedures, within competence, with specialist SLT staff.
- To provide advice/training with patients, families and other members of the MDT on the use of Assistive and Augmentative communication methods
- To gather information via phone from other hospital sites, care homes and/or family members
- To be responsible for stock maintenance and ordering of equipment
- To implement speech therapy designed treatment programmes, making modifications within programmes to suit patient circumstances and progress
- To perform administrative and clerical duties
- To enter data into system one
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- Minimum NVQ level 3 or equivalent
- Valid driving licence
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Relevant experience in dealing with communication impaired adult patients
- Experience of delivering work/programmes devised by other professionals
- Breadth of knowledge of health care system / workings
Desirable
- Experience of working with those with swallowing impairments (dysphagia)
- General knowledge of speech and swallowing disorders in adults
- General knowledge of communication disorders in adults
- General knowledge of assistive and augmentative communication methods
- Knowledge of system one
- General adult neuro experience
- Experience working with disabled, highly distressed people or people with long term conditions
- Experience of working in multidisciplinary teams
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication skills
- Reflective practice skills.
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Prioritisation skills
- Excellent computer skills
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- Minimum NVQ level 3 or equivalent
- Valid driving licence
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Relevant experience in dealing with communication impaired adult patients
- Experience of delivering work/programmes devised by other professionals
- Breadth of knowledge of health care system / workings
Desirable
- Experience of working with those with swallowing impairments (dysphagia)
- General knowledge of speech and swallowing disorders in adults
- General knowledge of communication disorders in adults
- General knowledge of assistive and augmentative communication methods
- Knowledge of system one
- General adult neuro experience
- Experience working with disabled, highly distressed people or people with long term conditions
- Experience of working in multidisciplinary teams
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication skills
- Reflective practice skills.
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Prioritisation skills
- Excellent computer skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trustwide
317 Trustwide
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trustwide
317 Trustwide
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
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Research Nurse
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-22-006-A
Job summary
Clinical research is the scientific study of health and the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of illness. At Newcastle Hospitals, clinical research happens within most clinical specialties, wherever patients are seen and care for. Clinical research can make a real difference to health outcomes. Not only is it important for advancements in treatment, but it has been proven that patients cared for in a research-active organisation have better outcomes. In an average year we recruit around 13,000 research participants into a broad range of research studies and trials. We're proud of our world-leading reputation for research excellence and how we're making a difference across our communities. The set up and delivery of trials is supported by around 400 members of staff who are part of the Clinical Research Directorate. They all play an important part in helping to embed research into patient care. We offer our staff unique learning opportunities that enable them to fulfil their role and maximise their potential. Are you a registered adult nurse with significant clinical experience in Ophthalmology? Or do you already work in research delivery and are looking for an exciting new challenge? We have the vacancy that could be just what you are looking for.
- Interview Date 26 October 2026
- 22 Hours 30 Minutes/Week
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy
Main duties of the job
The Ophthalmology Research Team works closely with the clinical service to deliver a range of commercial and non-commercial, medical and surgical studies This is a clinical patient facing post, which requires a dynamic individual who can work both individually and as part of a team. By identifying and supporting patients through their research participation the post holders will play a crucial role in the delivery of a broad portfolio of clinical trials.
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
23 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
317-2026-22-006-A
Job locations
Royal Victoria Infirmary
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To participate in the creation and maintenance of a high-quality clinical research environment.
- To initiate and manage nursing activities related to academic studies and clinical trials, from initiation to termination, according to ICH good clinical practice guidelines.
- Supervise junior members of the team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To participate in the creation and maintenance of a high-quality clinical research environment.
- To initiate and manage nursing activities related to academic studies and clinical trials, from initiation to termination, according to ICH good clinical practice guidelines.
- Supervise junior members of the team.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- oRegistered Nurse (appropriate to branch)
- oAcademic attainment at diploma level and prepared to undertake degree level study
- oMeets Nursing and Midwifery council requirements for mentorship
Desirable
- oCurrent driving licence if relevant to role
- oAcademic attainment at degree/masters' level
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- oAn understanding of the application of research in the clinical governance agenda
- oAn understanding of research governance and the research process
- oSubstantial post registration experience in clinical speciality area and/or clinical research delivery
- oEvidence of research activity and ability to demonstrate research competency
Desirable
- oExperience of working within speciality
- oExperience of supporting clinical research delivery
- oExperience related to information retrieval and research application
- oExperience of mentoring junior staff
- oEvidence of current role expansion that can be applied to the role
- oExperience of project management
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- oExcellent IT knowledge/skills
- oAdvanced interpersonal and communication skills
- oAdvanced clinical skills (i.e., venepuncture, cannulation, ECG)
- oHigh level of organisation and time management skills
- oAbility to work on own initiative
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- oRegistered Nurse (appropriate to branch)
- oAcademic attainment at diploma level and prepared to undertake degree level study
- oMeets Nursing and Midwifery council requirements for mentorship
Desirable
- oCurrent driving licence if relevant to role
- oAcademic attainment at degree/masters' level
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- oAn understanding of the application of research in the clinical governance agenda
- oAn understanding of research governance and the research process
- oSubstantial post registration experience in clinical speciality area and/or clinical research delivery
- oEvidence of research activity and ability to demonstrate research competency
Desirable
- oExperience of working within speciality
- oExperience of supporting clinical research delivery
- oExperience related to information retrieval and research application
- oExperience of mentoring junior staff
- oEvidence of current role expansion that can be applied to the role
- oExperience of project management
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- oExcellent IT knowledge/skills
- oAdvanced interpersonal and communication skills
- oAdvanced clinical skills (i.e., venepuncture, cannulation, ECG)
- oHigh level of organisation and time management skills
- oAbility to work on own initiative
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Victoria Infirmary
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Victoria Infirmary
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
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Clinical Technologist
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-15-15-DR-D
Job summary
Mechanical Engineering Services (MES) is a technical engineering consultancy and manufacturing service, provided as part of the Rehabilitation Engineering and Aids for Living (REAL) unit, within Northern Medical Physics and Clinical Engineering (NMPCE).
he service offers 2D and 3D design facilities, coupled with manufacturing capability in support of a number of Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals clinical services and other internal and external stakeholders. There is a significant amount of collaboration with the Regional Technical Aids Service (RTAS), in delivering bespoke equipment solutions to suit the needs of individuals living with complex disabilities.
The Clinical Technologist's role incorporates the design, manufacture and installation of mechanical solutions for service users, working closely with partner services, especially those providing assistive aids and wheelchairs to patients.
Activities include the modification of, or the initial manufacture of items to customer specification, research support, prototyping and production of single items, or small batches utilising the latest technologies and materials.
- Interview Date: 21 October 2026
- 37 Hours 30 Minutes/Week
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Main duties of the job
We are currently seeking a suitably qualified, capable and motivated engineer or technologist, to join the team based at the Freeman Hospital, to support the delivery of our services, which include assessment of need, problem solving, risk analysis, design, manufacture and documentation.
The successful applicant will be educated to degree level in an engineering or science-related subject or equivalent (e.g. a HNC or HND qualification with in-depth, relevant experience), with specialist knowledge of engineering design, materials and manufacture, including a proficiency in milling and turning, utilising both manual and CNC machine tools. Experience of fabrication and TIG welding is desirable, although training provision is available to the successful candidate if required.
In addition, if not already registered or eligible for registration, the post holder will be required to complete the IPEM Clinical Technologist Training Scheme, resulting in professional registration as a Clinical Technologist with either the RCT or AHCS, with training available to support achievement.
This is a demanding but rewarding role, requiring excellent technical awareness, communication, planning, organisational and interpersonal skills. Experience in the application of a range of IT packages (Microsoft Office, Databases, 2D / 3D CAD Modelling) is essential, as is a full valid UK driving licence, as regular region wide travel is a remit of the role.
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
23 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
317-2026-15-15-DR-D
Job locations
Freeman Hospital
317 01 Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Providing the technical aspects of the Mechanical Engineering Service (MES) at theFreeman Hospital and across the region.
Assists in maintaining and developing high standards of service provision, in accordance with formal Quality Management Systems where appropriate, throughout their area of responsibility.
Project lead independently managing a caseload of referrals, including initial assessment, problem solving, risk analysis, design, manufacture and documentation.
Ensuring the safe introduction, delivery / handover of manufactured / modified products into clinical, domestic and educational establishments. Providing both verbal and clearly written instructions regarding their safe use.
Compliance with all relevant legislative and other national and local requirements.
Safe and efficient operation of all engineering / scientific equipment on which you have been trained.
Undertake other duties and responsibilities within the scope of MES to meet the changing needs and circumstances of the service.
Contribute to research and development projects.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Providing the technical aspects of the Mechanical Engineering Service (MES) at theFreeman Hospital and across the region.
Assists in maintaining and developing high standards of service provision, in accordance with formal Quality Management Systems where appropriate, throughout their area of responsibility.
Project lead independently managing a caseload of referrals, including initial assessment, problem solving, risk analysis, design, manufacture and documentation.
Ensuring the safe introduction, delivery / handover of manufactured / modified products into clinical, domestic and educational establishments. Providing both verbal and clearly written instructions regarding their safe use.
Compliance with all relevant legislative and other national and local requirements.
Safe and efficient operation of all engineering / scientific equipment on which you have been trained.
Undertake other duties and responsibilities within the scope of MES to meet the changing needs and circumstances of the service.
Contribute to research and development projects.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- A recognised mechanical engineering apprenticeship, training scheme or equivalent
- A Degree in relevant subject or equivalent qualification or experience.
- Appropriate Post-Graduate Diploma or equivalent level experience
- Full, valid driving licence
Desirable
- Registered as a Clinical Technologist with RCT or AHCS
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Specialist knowledge and skills in medical or scientific equipment relevant to working area
- Good knowledge of materials and principles used in engineering
- Skilled in the operation of machine tools including CNC programming
- Good knowledge of engineering software packages (e.g. 2D / 3D CAD / CAM) and experience of applying them
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology and pathology relevant to area of work
- Knowledge, skill and experience necessary to respond calmly, competently and professionally in the event of a patient experiencing problems, including CPR
Desirable
- Skilled in welding techniques including TIG
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Proven ability to problem-solve
- Good knowledge of IT software packages (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience of applying them
- Ability to demonstrate equipment in non-technical language
- Good communicator
Desirable
- Good organisational and communication skills
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- A recognised mechanical engineering apprenticeship, training scheme or equivalent
- A Degree in relevant subject or equivalent qualification or experience.
- Appropriate Post-Graduate Diploma or equivalent level experience
- Full, valid driving licence
Desirable
- Registered as a Clinical Technologist with RCT or AHCS
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Specialist knowledge and skills in medical or scientific equipment relevant to working area
- Good knowledge of materials and principles used in engineering
- Skilled in the operation of machine tools including CNC programming
- Good knowledge of engineering software packages (e.g. 2D / 3D CAD / CAM) and experience of applying them
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology and pathology relevant to area of work
- Knowledge, skill and experience necessary to respond calmly, competently and professionally in the event of a patient experiencing problems, including CPR
Desirable
- Skilled in welding techniques including TIG
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Proven ability to problem-solve
- Good knowledge of IT software packages (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience of applying them
- Ability to demonstrate equipment in non-technical language
- Good communicator
Desirable
- Good organisational and communication skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Freeman Hospital
317 01 Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Freeman Hospital
317 01 Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
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Research Nurse
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 29 day(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-32-006-A
Job summary
Clinical research is the scientific study of health and the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of illness. At Newcastle Hospitals, clinical research happens within most clinical specialties, wherever patients are seen and care for. Clinical research can make a real difference to health outcomes. Not only is it important for advancements in treatment, but it has been proven that patients cared for in a research-active organisation have better outcomes. In an average year we recruit around 13,000 research participants into a broad range of research studies and trials. We're proud of our world-leading reputation for research excellence and how we're making a difference across our communities. The set up and delivery of trials is supported by around 400 members of staff who are part of the Clinical Research Directorate. They all play an important part in helping to embed research into patient care. We offer our staff unique learning opportunities that enable them to fulfil their role and maximise their potential. Are you a registered adult nurse with significant clinical experience in Breast, Colorectal or Upper Gastro Intestinal Surgery? Or do you already work in research delivery and are looking for an exciting new challenge? We have the vacancy that could be just what you are looking for.
- Interview Date Tuesday 26 October 2026
- 22 Hours 30 Minutes/Week
Main duties of the job
The Surgical Research Team works closely with the clinical service to deliver a range of commercial and non-commercial surgical studies This is a clinical patient facing post, which requires a dynamic individual who can work both individually and as part of a team. By identifying and supporting patients through their research participation the post holders will play a crucial role in the delivery of a broad portfolio of clinical trials.
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
23 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
317-2026-32-006-A
Job locations
Trustwide
317 Trustwide
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To participate in the creation and maintenance of a high-quality clinical research environment.
- To initiate and manage nursing activities related to academic studies and clinical trials, from initiation to termination, according to ICH good clinical practice guidelines.
- Supervise junior members of the team.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To participate in the creation and maintenance of a high-quality clinical research environment.
- To initiate and manage nursing activities related to academic studies and clinical trials, from initiation to termination, according to ICH good clinical practice guidelines.
- Supervise junior members of the team.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- Registered Nurse (appropriate to branch)
- Academic attainment at diploma level and prepared to undertake degree level study
- Meets Nursing and Midwifery council requirements for mentorship
Desirable
- Current driving licence if relevant to role
- Academic attainment at degree/masters' level
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- An understanding of the application of research in the clinical governance agenda
- An understanding of research governance and the research process
- Substantial post registration experience in clinical speciality area and/or clinical research delivery
- Evidence of research activity and ability to demonstrate research competency
Desirable
- Experience of working within speciality
- Experience of supporting clinical research delivery
- Experience of supporting clinical research delivery
- Experience of mentoring junior staff
- Evidence of current role expansion that can be applied to the role
- Experience of project management
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Excellent IT knowledge/skills
- Advanced interpersonal and communication skills
- Advanced clinical skills (i.e., venepuncture, cannulation, ECG)
- High level of organisation and time management skills
- Ability to work on own initiative
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- Registered Nurse (appropriate to branch)
- Academic attainment at diploma level and prepared to undertake degree level study
- Meets Nursing and Midwifery council requirements for mentorship
Desirable
- Current driving licence if relevant to role
- Academic attainment at degree/masters' level
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- An understanding of the application of research in the clinical governance agenda
- An understanding of research governance and the research process
- Substantial post registration experience in clinical speciality area and/or clinical research delivery
- Evidence of research activity and ability to demonstrate research competency
Desirable
- Experience of working within speciality
- Experience of supporting clinical research delivery
- Experience of supporting clinical research delivery
- Experience of mentoring junior staff
- Evidence of current role expansion that can be applied to the role
- Experience of project management
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Excellent IT knowledge/skills
- Advanced interpersonal and communication skills
- Advanced clinical skills (i.e., venepuncture, cannulation, ECG)
- High level of organisation and time management skills
- Ability to work on own initiative
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trustwide
317 Trustwide
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trustwide
317 Trustwide
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
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Ward Clerk
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-38-22-DR-A
Job summary
We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic and motivated Ward Clerk to join our team on the Rheumatology day unit or a person looking for a new challenge in an administrative role.
We are looking for a reliable and highly organised individual who has excellent communication skills. You must also be able to demonstrate an adaptable, enthusiastic approach to your work, and the ability to manage your workload with various competing demands for your attention within a busy clinical area. You must be able to be courteous and empathetic to our patient group with a passion to work in Rheumatology.
Shift pattern - Monday - Friday 08:30 - 17:00
- Interview Date Monday 12 October 2026
- 37 Hours 30 Minutes/Week
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Main duties of the job
Basic IT knowledge is essential. Previous NHS experience with e-record and working within a ward clerk environment is desirable. Training will be provided.
The role involves providing a front line clerical service to clinical staff within the unit, ensuring an appropriate standard of support is delivered in a timely manner. You will provide a meet and greet service to visitors, patients and staff. A key responsibility for the post holder is to ensure the timely and accurate inputting of data is captured for all day case and outpatient activity, admissions, transfers and discharges of patients.Additional duties will include stock ordering, supporting the nursing team and wider MDT team.
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
23 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
317-2026-38-22-DR-A
Job locations
Freeman Hospital
317 01 Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To provide and maintain efficient and effective administrative support to the Unit Sister/ Charge Nurse and multidisciplinary team.
- Contribute to the delivery of a consistently high standard of patient care as part of the multi-disciplinary team.
- Ensures case notes, investigations, X-rays and results are available for new admissions, ward rounds and multi-disciplinary team meetings.
- To ensure that case notes are correctly maintained following departmental guidelines and compliance with legislation
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To provide and maintain efficient and effective administrative support to the Unit Sister/ Charge Nurse and multidisciplinary team.
- Contribute to the delivery of a consistently high standard of patient care as part of the multi-disciplinary team.
- Ensures case notes, investigations, X-rays and results are available for new admissions, ward rounds and multi-disciplinary team meetings.
- To ensure that case notes are correctly maintained following departmental guidelines and compliance with legislation
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- NVQ 2 level qualification / experience and/or minimum of 4 GCSEs, Level 4 - 9 (A - C), including English Language, or equivalent level qualification or relevant experience.
Desirable
- Competent with Microsoft Office software including Outlook; ICT Level 1 Qualification or equivalent
Knowledge & Experience
Desirable
- Previous experience working within the NHS
- Knowledge of the eRecord, Mermaid, Casis, ERA and or Tracking systems
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Basic IT skills
- Ability to communicate with members of the public and healthcare providers
- Able to work effectively alone or part of the multidisciplinary team
- Effective organisation and time management skills
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- NVQ 2 level qualification / experience and/or minimum of 4 GCSEs, Level 4 - 9 (A - C), including English Language, or equivalent level qualification or relevant experience.
Desirable
- Competent with Microsoft Office software including Outlook; ICT Level 1 Qualification or equivalent
Knowledge & Experience
Desirable
- Previous experience working within the NHS
- Knowledge of the eRecord, Mermaid, Casis, ERA and or Tracking systems
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Basic IT skills
- Ability to communicate with members of the public and healthcare providers
- Able to work effectively alone or part of the multidisciplinary team
- Effective organisation and time management skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Freeman Hospital
317 01 Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
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Freeman Hospital
317 01 Freeman Hospital
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Ophthalmic Technician
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-33-05-DR-A
Job summary
Looking for something different and exciting, look no further as we have an amazing opportunity to come and join our Ophthalmic Medical Photography Team. Thebrand newrole of Ophthalmic Technician offers the right person a unique starting point to a new career path.
Are you hard working, motivated, enthusiastic, organised, patient focused and looking to work as part of a dedicated friendly supportive team, then you are the person we are looking for. Make today count and apply to join the fantastic work force supporting Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals.
- Interview Date Tuesday 13 October 2026
- 37 Hours 30 Minutes/Week
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Main duties of the job
You will be involved in undertaking pressure measurements, visual fields / visual acuity testing, Pentacam imaging and other clinical techniques essential to the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of ophthalmic disorders. Keen to learn new skills and take on new challenges then this post is for you, full training will be given.
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
23 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
317-2026-33-05-DR-A
Job locations
Royal Victoria Infirmary
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To provide visual assessments including but not limited to visual fields, visual acuity, pentacam and intra-ocular pressure (IOP) measurement which provide information for clinical decisions / treatments of eye and neurological conditions.
- Participate in research and medical audit projects as and when required.
- To perform administrative and clerical task as necessary for the efficiency of the service.
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To provide visual assessments including but not limited to visual fields, visual acuity, pentacam and intra-ocular pressure (IOP) measurement which provide information for clinical decisions / treatments of eye and neurological conditions.
- Participate in research and medical audit projects as and when required.
- To perform administrative and clerical task as necessary for the efficiency of the service.
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Person Specification
KNOWLEDGE
Desirable
- Background knowledge of common eye disorders and eye related neurological conditions
SKILLS
Essential
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Basic IT skills
EXPERIENCE
Desirable
- Previous experience within a similar field.
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
- 2 A-Levels at grade C or above or NVQ Level 3 / equivalent experience.
Person Specification
KNOWLEDGE
Desirable
- Background knowledge of common eye disorders and eye related neurological conditions
SKILLS
Essential
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Basic IT skills
EXPERIENCE
Desirable
- Previous experience within a similar field.
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
- 2 A-Levels at grade C or above or NVQ Level 3 / equivalent 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
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Victoria Infirmary
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
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Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Royal Victoria Infirmary
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
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Highly Specialist Cardiac Physiologist/Cardiac Healthcare Scientist
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-39-09-DR
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our busy and dynamicEchocardiography Team at The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Our internationally renowned Cardiothoracic Directorate provides secondary and tertiary Cardiac and transplantation services to the North of England and beyond. The successful applicant will therefore be working at the cutting edge of Echocardiography which a department which has a strong emphasis on individual professional development
- Interview Date Tuesday 20 October 2026
- 37 Hours 30 Minutes/Week (part time hours will be considered)
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Main duties of the job
We are proud to be able to offer opportunities for our workforce that shows value to the skillset working in a tertiary centre can provide and we are committed to the investment in the future of physiology services. Your continued development from basic physiology knowledge to become a specialist in your field, by providing new experiences and exposure to complex procedures, is paramount to our future plans for this growing team.
The department is split over two sites and successful applicants will be expected to rotate between sites. The department is BSE accredited and we currently offer a physiologist led valve clinic and are developing a physiologist led bubble/contrast service.
Applicants must have relevant transthoracic Echocardiography experience and be British Society of Echocardiography Accredited with the ability to work independently in the performance and reporting of transthoracic Echocardiograms.
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
317-2026-39-09-DR
Job locations
Trustwide
317 Trustwide
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Deliver a highly specialist clinical service in acquiring, interpreting and reporting cardiac ultrasound images
- To provide or assist in a broad range of specialist cardiac ultrasound investigations (including standard transthoracic, stress, contrast, CRT assessment and optimization, and transoesophageal studies) as an autonomous practitioner on a day-to-day basis
- Work as an independent Cardiac Scientist to deliver a high standard of care to all patients, utilising evidence-based practice to optimise service provision
- To train a wide variety of staff groups in the specialised techniques of diagnostic cardiac ultrasound
- To be flexible in working within other areas as appropriate, when service needs demand
- Contribute to the delivery of training within the department
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Deliver a highly specialist clinical service in acquiring, interpreting and reporting cardiac ultrasound images
- To provide or assist in a broad range of specialist cardiac ultrasound investigations (including standard transthoracic, stress, contrast, CRT assessment and optimization, and transoesophageal studies) as an autonomous practitioner on a day-to-day basis
- Work as an independent Cardiac Scientist to deliver a high standard of care to all patients, utilising evidence-based practice to optimise service provision
- To train a wide variety of staff groups in the specialised techniques of diagnostic cardiac ultrasound
- To be flexible in working within other areas as appropriate, when service needs demand
- Contribute to the delivery of training within the department
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- BSc in Clinical Physiology, BSc in Healthcare Science (Cardiology), MSc in Healthcare Science with HCPC registration or working to Masters level in Cardiac Sciences, hold an equivalent qualification or have equivalent experience.
- State registration with the Academy of Healthcare Science (AHCS), Registration Council for Clinical Physiologists (RCCP) or Health and Care Professionals Council (HCPC).
- A postgraduate professional qualification, in British Society of Echocardiography
- Working to MSc level in Cardiac Science/Physiology ( holding an equivalent qualification or with equivalent experience
- Hold an accredited Immediate life support resuscitation certificate
Desirable
- Advanced Life Support Resuscitation Certificate.
- Training or mentorship qualification (TAQA, D32/33 or other)
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Highly Specialised post-qualification experience as a Cardiac Physiologist within Echocardiography with evidence of continuing professional development and demonstrable competency
- Teaching and assessing responsibilities, supporting development or act as a sponsor for Healthcare Science Cardiac Practitioners who wish to progress into Cardiac Scientist roles.
- Proven continuing professional development within specialist field of knowledge including skills such as:
- Advanced Experience and Highly specialist knowledge of all areas of cardiology, including all non-invasive procedures, haemodynamic assessments, interventional cardiac cath-lab procedures.
- Expert knowledge of adult, paediatric, genetic and Congenital conduction disorders, arrhythmias and associated structural heart disease processes
- Delivering training to Clinical Physiologists/Practitioners/Scientists and trainees up to MSc level.
- Expert level, independent reporting of complex Structural disease processes with scientific expertise in performing and interpreting diagnostic transthoracic, transoesophageal, and associated Echocardiography procedures for in-patient, outpatient and acute setting care within cardiac catheterisation labs and theatres.
- Operating a range of computerised systems when performing Echocardiograms and reporting results.
- Evidence of participation in practice, performing audits, involvement in research and in service development.
- Experience in a supervisory role
Desirable
- Experience and knowledge in all areas of non-invasive and invasive Cardiology
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- IT skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Good communication skills
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- BSc in Clinical Physiology, BSc in Healthcare Science (Cardiology), MSc in Healthcare Science with HCPC registration or working to Masters level in Cardiac Sciences, hold an equivalent qualification or have equivalent experience.
- State registration with the Academy of Healthcare Science (AHCS), Registration Council for Clinical Physiologists (RCCP) or Health and Care Professionals Council (HCPC).
- A postgraduate professional qualification, in British Society of Echocardiography
- Working to MSc level in Cardiac Science/Physiology ( holding an equivalent qualification or with equivalent experience
- Hold an accredited Immediate life support resuscitation certificate
Desirable
- Advanced Life Support Resuscitation Certificate.
- Training or mentorship qualification (TAQA, D32/33 or other)
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Highly Specialised post-qualification experience as a Cardiac Physiologist within Echocardiography with evidence of continuing professional development and demonstrable competency
- Teaching and assessing responsibilities, supporting development or act as a sponsor for Healthcare Science Cardiac Practitioners who wish to progress into Cardiac Scientist roles.
- Proven continuing professional development within specialist field of knowledge including skills such as:
- Advanced Experience and Highly specialist knowledge of all areas of cardiology, including all non-invasive procedures, haemodynamic assessments, interventional cardiac cath-lab procedures.
- Expert knowledge of adult, paediatric, genetic and Congenital conduction disorders, arrhythmias and associated structural heart disease processes
- Delivering training to Clinical Physiologists/Practitioners/Scientists and trainees up to MSc level.
- Expert level, independent reporting of complex Structural disease processes with scientific expertise in performing and interpreting diagnostic transthoracic, transoesophageal, and associated Echocardiography procedures for in-patient, outpatient and acute setting care within cardiac catheterisation labs and theatres.
- Operating a range of computerised systems when performing Echocardiograms and reporting results.
- Evidence of participation in practice, performing audits, involvement in research and in service development.
- Experience in a supervisory role
Desirable
- Experience and knowledge in all areas of non-invasive and invasive Cardiology
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- IT skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Good communication skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trustwide
317 Trustwide
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
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Domestic Supervisor
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-38-37-DR
Job summary
Previous applicants need not apply
The role will involve the daily supervision of a large group of staff. It will involve attending wards and departments to complete audits to ensure that cleanliness levels are maintained. You will conduct appraisals, return to work interviews and training of new staff etc.
Hotel services is a fast paced department. You will need to be a self motivated individual who thrives in both working alone and also within a team.
You must lead by example at all times. We have extremely high standards in our Trust and we rely on our supervisors to help ensure this is maintained.
You will be required to work bank holidays.
Available posts
Saturday & Sunday 14.00-22.00 fixed
- Interview Date Wednesday 07 October 2026
- 15 Hours/Week
- Face to face interview
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Main duties of the job
This role involves the supervision of a team of Domestic Assistants to ensure cleaning to a high standard in all areas within the Freeman Hospital and external clinics. Previous experience as a Domestic Assistant in the NHS or similar environment would be preferred although full training will be given.
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
317-2026-38-37-DR
Job locations
Freeman Hospital
317 01 Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To be responsible for the supervision of cleaning methods and frequencies in a designated area of the hospital, ensuring that the required standards are achieved.
- To supervise the domestic assistants, to ensure that their duties are carried out safely and using correct procedures and materials at frequencies laid down in the specification of work.
- Also the training of domestics to use machinery and the correct methods of cleaning.
- To ensure timely completion of PLB/appraisals for domestic staff.
- To ensure all mandatory training is completed on time.
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To be responsible for the supervision of cleaning methods and frequencies in a designated area of the hospital, ensuring that the required standards are achieved.
- To supervise the domestic assistants, to ensure that their duties are carried out safely and using correct procedures and materials at frequencies laid down in the specification of work.
- Also the training of domestics to use machinery and the correct methods of cleaning.
- To ensure timely completion of PLB/appraisals for domestic staff.
- To ensure all mandatory training is completed on time.
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of technical aspects of the job, e.g. machinery, cleaning materials, products and processes
Skills
Essential
- Supervisory, leadership and motivation skills
- Good communication skills
- IT skills essential to the role.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in domestic services environment
Desirable
- Previous experience in the Cleaning Industry
- Previous Supervisory experience
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification such as BICS (or working towards)
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of technical aspects of the job, e.g. machinery, cleaning materials, products and processes
Skills
Essential
- Supervisory, leadership and motivation skills
- Good communication skills
- IT skills essential to the role.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in domestic services environment
Desirable
- Previous experience in the Cleaning Industry
- Previous Supervisory experience
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification such as BICS (or working towards)
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 Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Freeman Hospital
317 01 Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
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Address
Freeman Hospital
317 01 Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
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Ward Housekeeper
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-38-23-DR
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Ward 6 as a Ward Housekeeper. Ward 32 is a 24 bedded renal ward, we are a very friendly approachable team who aim to provide the highest quality care for our patients. The housekeeper role is pivotal in ensuring high quality patient experience whilst keeping the ward clean and safe for patients, their families and visitors.
- Interview Date Thursday 08 October 2026
- 15 Hours Week
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Main duties of the job
- Maintain cleanliness throughout the ward on a daily basis - ensuring all bed space areas are free from clutter.
- Stocking up and ordering of supplies used within the ward using a computer ordering system.
- Decontaminating of all equipment used within the ward.
- General Housekeeping duties.
- Nutritional support to assist the nursing staff - daily ordering of kitchen stock.
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Job share
Reference number
317-2026-38-23-DR
Job locations
Freeman Hospital
317 01 Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Be an effective member of the multi-disciplinary team assisting the Ward / Department to maintain a safe, clean and comfortable environment for the patients, their families and visitors.
- Report any concerns regarding the patients condition to the qualified nurse.
- Maintain patients privacy and dignity at all times.
- Report to the Nurse in Charge any issues that may prevent cleaning or compromise the safety of the environment.
- Actively contribute to the provision of nutrition of the patients on the Ward / Department.
- May undertake administrative and clinical duties as required.
- To abide by Trust policies and procedures.
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Be an effective member of the multi-disciplinary team assisting the Ward / Department to maintain a safe, clean and comfortable environment for the patients, their families and visitors.
- Report any concerns regarding the patients condition to the qualified nurse.
- Maintain patients privacy and dignity at all times.
- Report to the Nurse in Charge any issues that may prevent cleaning or compromise the safety of the environment.
- Actively contribute to the provision of nutrition of the patients on the Ward / Department.
- May undertake administrative and clinical duties as required.
- To abide by Trust policies and procedures.
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Person Specification
KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- oBasic knowledge of Infection Prevention and Control
- oUnderstanding of confidentiality
Desirable
- oUnderstanding of basic safeguarding
SKILLS
Essential
- oGood literacy and numeracy skills
- oGood organisational skills
- oUse electronic resources to input, save and retrieve information, make appropriate use of the eRecord system
- oBasic IT skills
EXPERIENCE
Essential
- oAbility to work effectively under direct supervision, as part of the multi-disciplinary team
Desirable
- oExperience of previously working in a health care setting
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
- oNVQ Level 2 in appropriate subject (or on pathway) or equivalent qualification / experience
Person Specification
KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- oBasic knowledge of Infection Prevention and Control
- oUnderstanding of confidentiality
Desirable
- oUnderstanding of basic safeguarding
SKILLS
Essential
- oGood literacy and numeracy skills
- oGood organisational skills
- oUse electronic resources to input, save and retrieve information, make appropriate use of the eRecord system
- oBasic IT skills
EXPERIENCE
Essential
- oAbility to work effectively under direct supervision, as part of the multi-disciplinary team
Desirable
- oExperience of previously working in a health care setting
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
- oNVQ Level 2 in appropriate subject (or on pathway) or equivalent qualification / 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
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Freeman Hospital
317 01 Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Freeman Hospital
317 01 Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
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Specialist Occupational Therapist
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-30-043-A
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic and supportive Urgent Community Response (UCR) and Frailty Virtual Ward (FVW) teams based at Regent Point. This is a fixed- term post for a duration of 12 months from the date of commencement, offering the chance to work within a multi-disciplinary environment committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.
The service operates from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, seven days a week. We are happy to consider flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. You will be well supported by a team of experienced, dedicated, and compassionate professionals who are committed to delivering excellence in community care.
Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for a full outline of essential and desirable criteria.
Please note: A full UK car driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is essential for this role.
- Interview Date 15 October 2026
- 37 Hours 30 Minutes/Week
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Main duties of the job
To conduct timely and proactive assessments of patients requiring an urgent response within two hours of referral.
To provide short-term rehabilitation and follow-up care to support patients' recovery and prevent deterioration.
To assess and engage with frail patients within the Frailty Virtual Ward, supporting them to achieve optimal levels of safety, independence, health and wellbeing.
To work closely with the multidisciplinary team to provide optimum care to patients.
To maintain frail patients safely at home through comprehensive risk assessments and risk management strategies, with the aim of avoiding unnecessary hospital admission.
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
317-2026-30-043-A
Job locations
Regent Point
317 Regent Point
NE3 3HD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To work as an Occupational Therapist within the Frailty Virtual Ward Team.
- To provide a high standard of occupational therapy assessment, intervention, treatment and discharge planning to complex and highly complex patients within specialist area evidencing high level problem solving, reasoning skills and independence of judgement.
- To be an active member of the multi-disciplinary virtual ward team and provide day to day supervision of junior and support staff and students working in the specialist area.
- The specialist practitioner is clinically in charge for the Occupational Therapy Service within the area of practice providing highly specialist knowledge within the Trust and externally to therapists and other health care professionals from secondary and primary care.
- To maintain clinical records.
- To be responsible for own continued professional development.
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To work as an Occupational Therapist within the Frailty Virtual Ward Team.
- To provide a high standard of occupational therapy assessment, intervention, treatment and discharge planning to complex and highly complex patients within specialist area evidencing high level problem solving, reasoning skills and independence of judgement.
- To be an active member of the multi-disciplinary virtual ward team and provide day to day supervision of junior and support staff and students working in the specialist area.
- The specialist practitioner is clinically in charge for the Occupational Therapy Service within the area of practice providing highly specialist knowledge within the Trust and externally to therapists and other health care professionals from secondary and primary care.
- To maintain clinical records.
- To be responsible for own continued professional development.
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- Degree/Diploma in OT
- State registered with Health & Care Professions Council
- Member of BAOT
- Post graduate experience
- Current UK driving licence
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- In-depth clinical knowledge of medical conditions and their effect on occupational performance
- Highly developed understanding of OT process within acute setting
- In-depth knowledge of health and social care policy, risk assessment and management
- Extensive knowledge of a range of disability equipment
- Extensive knowledge of eligibility criteria and procedures/policies relevant to disability equipment, minor housing adaptations
- Highly specialist knowledge of moving and handling legislation and knowledge of current moving and handling best practice and associated equipment
- Excellent understanding of professional ethics and their application into practice
- Good knowledge of clinical governance
- Evidence of CPD
- Significant post-registration experience including experience within physical health
- Use of functional assessment and activity analysis
Desirable
- Experience of working with patients with physical disability e.g., reduced mobility
- Team management
- Experience in supervising staff
- Knowledge of undertaking research and audit projects
- Knowledge of team dynamics and team building
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Good organisation, time management, problem solving and prioritisation skills
- Supervisory, team management skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Commitment to personal and service development
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance
Desirable
- IT skills
- Presentation skills
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- Degree/Diploma in OT
- State registered with Health & Care Professions Council
- Member of BAOT
- Post graduate experience
- Current UK driving licence
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- In-depth clinical knowledge of medical conditions and their effect on occupational performance
- Highly developed understanding of OT process within acute setting
- In-depth knowledge of health and social care policy, risk assessment and management
- Extensive knowledge of a range of disability equipment
- Extensive knowledge of eligibility criteria and procedures/policies relevant to disability equipment, minor housing adaptations
- Highly specialist knowledge of moving and handling legislation and knowledge of current moving and handling best practice and associated equipment
- Excellent understanding of professional ethics and their application into practice
- Good knowledge of clinical governance
- Evidence of CPD
- Significant post-registration experience including experience within physical health
- Use of functional assessment and activity analysis
Desirable
- Experience of working with patients with physical disability e.g., reduced mobility
- Team management
- Experience in supervising staff
- Knowledge of undertaking research and audit projects
- Knowledge of team dynamics and team building
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Good organisation, time management, problem solving and prioritisation skills
- Supervisory, team management skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Commitment to personal and service development
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance
Desirable
- IT skills
- Presentation skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Regent Point
317 Regent Point
NE3 3HD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Regent Point
317 Regent Point
NE3 3HD
United Kingdom
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Instrument Curator
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-34-028-A
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Instrument Curator within Electronics & Medical Engineering (EME). The post provides specialist mechanical engineering support for a wide and complex range of surgical instruments and power tools used across Newcastle Hospitals. We are looking for an experienced mechanical engineering professional with strong practical and analytical skills, ideally holding an HNC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent. The role involves fault diagnosis, precision repair, planned maintenance, quality inspection and commissioning of specialist surgical equipment, working closely with clinical and technical teams and equipment manufacturers. This is a varied technical role requiring excellent attention to detail, manual dexterity, professional communication and the ability to use initiative in a busy healthcare environment.
- Interview Date Thursday 29 October 2026
- 37 Hours 30 Minutes/Week
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Main duties of the job
Maintain, diagnose and repair a wide range of surgical instruments, specialised dental instruments, handpieces and power tools, including component-level repairs using precision tools and appropriate test equipment. Coordinate and undertake planned maintenance for specialist equipment, departments and external clinics, and commission or install new equipment as required. Operate the Trust's quality control and inspection service for new and repaired surgical instruments, ensuring work complies with manufacturer recommendations, departmental procedures, relevant safety standards and MHRA guidance. Implement remedial actions arising from safety alerts and manufacturer notices; maintain accurate service records and appropriate stock and spare parts. Liaise with clinical and technical staff, suppliers and manufacturers, contribute to technical evaluations, equipment trials, audits and reports, and support the training or supervision of apprentices, students and new staff. The post requires sound judgement, excellent analytical ability, high levels of manual dexterity and the confidence to work independently when required.
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
21 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
317-2026-34-028-A
Job locations
Trustwide
317 Trustwide
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Instrument Curator is responsible for the maintenance, fault diagnosis and repair of a wide and complex range of surgical instruments and power tools including General, Gynaecological, ENT, Dental, Laparoscopic, Ophthalmic, Arthroscopic and Orthopaedic Instruments requiring a sound knowledge of current mechanical engineering techniques.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Instrument Curator is responsible for the maintenance, fault diagnosis and repair of a wide and complex range of surgical instruments and power tools including General, Gynaecological, ENT, Dental, Laparoscopic, Ophthalmic, Arthroscopic and Orthopaedic Instruments requiring a sound knowledge of current mechanical engineering techniques.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- A comprehensive knowledge of current mechanical engineering practice is essential
- Understanding of metallurgy
- Proven machining/fabricating skills
Skills
Essential
- Good interpersonal skills, in person and by telephone
- Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with staff, suppliers, and customers
- Excellent analytical skills
Desirable
- Toolmaker, skilled mechanical engineer
Experience
Essential
- Experience in a mechanical maintenance/repair related discipline
Qualifications
Essential
- A minimum of a Higher National Certificate (HNC) or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
Desirable
- ECDL or recognised IT competency qualification
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- A comprehensive knowledge of current mechanical engineering practice is essential
- Understanding of metallurgy
- Proven machining/fabricating skills
Skills
Essential
- Good interpersonal skills, in person and by telephone
- Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with staff, suppliers, and customers
- Excellent analytical skills
Desirable
- Toolmaker, skilled mechanical engineer
Experience
Essential
- Experience in a mechanical maintenance/repair related discipline
Qualifications
Essential
- A minimum of a Higher National Certificate (HNC) or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
Desirable
- ECDL or recognised IT competency qualification
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trustwide
317 Trustwide
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
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Address
Trustwide
317 Trustwide
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
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Senior Therapeutic Radiographer
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-37-025
Job summary
Join a progressive and innovative radiotherapy service at the Northern Centre for Cancer Care North Cumbria (NCCC-NS), Carlisle. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Therapeutic Radiographer to further develop their career within a department committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred cancer care.
We are a forward-thinking service with a strong programme of innovation, including MRI-based planning and Surface Guided Radiotherapy (SGRT). As part of our continued development, we are preparing to introduce online adaptive radiotherapy, creating exciting opportunities for staff to develop advanced clinical skills and contribute to service transformation.
We are expanding our pre-treatment workforce and are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our small, friendly, and supportive team. The successful candidate will play a key role in the preparation, simulation, planning imaging, and treatment verification processes for approximately 1,200 patients each year across adult cancer services.
Our department employs a wide range of advanced radiotherapy techniques, including VMAT, SABR, respiratory gating, and SGRT, supported by Siemens CT and MRI scanners and Varian TrueBeam linear accelerators.
- Interview Date Wednesday 21 October 2026
- 37 Hours 30 Minutes/Week
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Main duties of the job
As a Senior Therapeutic Radiographer, you will provide expert technical leadership within your specialist area, supporting clinical excellence, service development, quality improvement, and the education and mentorship of colleagues. You will work closely with the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest standards of patient care and treatment accuracy.
We are committed to supporting professional development and fostering a positive team culture where innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement are encouraged.
Join us and be part of a team dedicated to delivering exceptional cancer care while helping shape the future of radiotherapy services across the North East and North Cumbria.
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
317-2026-37-025
Job locations
Trustwide
317 Trustwide
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Band 6 Therapeutic Radiographer to join the Northern Centre for Cancer Care-North Cumbria in Carlisle. This role offers the opportunity to develop specialist clinical, technical, and leadership skills within a large and innovative radiotherapy service.
The successful candidate will:
- Provide day-to-day leadership and support to a team of radiographers within their designated clinical area, ensuring the highest standards of technical practice, patient safety, and patient-centred care.
- Be accountable for the safe and accurate delivery of radiotherapy treatments within their clinical area.
- Deliver and support complex radiotherapy procedures, including localisation, image guidance, dose calculation, treatment verification, and treatment delivery.
- Practice autonomously and professionally in accordance with departmental protocols, national guidance, and professional standards.
- Ensure workload targets, quality standards, and service objectives are achieved through the effective use of available resources.
- Contribute to service development, quality improvement initiatives, and the implementation of new techniques and technologies.
- Support the education, supervision, and development of staff and students, fostering a positive learning environment.
- Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic patient care and provide specialist advice, information, and support to patients, relatives, and carers throughout their treatment journey.
We welcome applications from experienced, enthusiastic, and patient-focused therapeutic radiographers who are committed to delivering high-quality care and continuously developing their professional practice. The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate flexibility in working patterns to meet the needs of the service.
Experience in advanced radiotherapy techniques such as VMAT, SABR, IGRT, SGRT, and adaptive radiotherapy would be advantageous, although training and development opportunities will be provided.
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Band 6 Therapeutic Radiographer to join the Northern Centre for Cancer Care-North Cumbria in Carlisle. This role offers the opportunity to develop specialist clinical, technical, and leadership skills within a large and innovative radiotherapy service.
The successful candidate will:
- Provide day-to-day leadership and support to a team of radiographers within their designated clinical area, ensuring the highest standards of technical practice, patient safety, and patient-centred care.
- Be accountable for the safe and accurate delivery of radiotherapy treatments within their clinical area.
- Deliver and support complex radiotherapy procedures, including localisation, image guidance, dose calculation, treatment verification, and treatment delivery.
- Practice autonomously and professionally in accordance with departmental protocols, national guidance, and professional standards.
- Ensure workload targets, quality standards, and service objectives are achieved through the effective use of available resources.
- Contribute to service development, quality improvement initiatives, and the implementation of new techniques and technologies.
- Support the education, supervision, and development of staff and students, fostering a positive learning environment.
- Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic patient care and provide specialist advice, information, and support to patients, relatives, and carers throughout their treatment journey.
We welcome applications from experienced, enthusiastic, and patient-focused therapeutic radiographers who are committed to delivering high-quality care and continuously developing their professional practice. The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate flexibility in working patterns to meet the needs of the service.
Experience in advanced radiotherapy techniques such as VMAT, SABR, IGRT, SGRT, and adaptive radiotherapy would be advantageous, although training and development opportunities will be provided.
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
- oBSc in Radiotherapy or equivalent qualification
- oState registration with Health & Care Professions Council
- oEvidence of continuing professional development through postgraduate training and study appropriate to the post
- oWilling to undertake further education relevant to post
Desirable
- oPost graduate qualification or equivalent experience
KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- oSpecialist knowledge in the delivery of radiotherapy across a broad range of techniques and complexity and of developments within this field
- oExtensive knowledge of current treatment and imaging procedures, policies and working practices
- oA working knowledge of standards and legislation in other relevant areas e.g. Health and Safety at work, COSHH, Risk Management and Clinical Governance
SKILLS
Essential
- oAble to motivate others and self
- oAble to negotiate
- oGood time management skills
- oExcellent communication skills, listening, written, verbal and non-verbal
- oProblem solver
- oAble to use initiative appropriately
- oIT skills
EXPERIENCE
Essential
- oRecent post qualification clinical experience in a modern radiotherapy department
Desirable
- oPrevious experience working as a senior therapeutic radiographer
Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
- oBSc in Radiotherapy or equivalent qualification
- oState registration with Health & Care Professions Council
- oEvidence of continuing professional development through postgraduate training and study appropriate to the post
- oWilling to undertake further education relevant to post
Desirable
- oPost graduate qualification or equivalent experience
KNOWLEDGE
Essential
- oSpecialist knowledge in the delivery of radiotherapy across a broad range of techniques and complexity and of developments within this field
- oExtensive knowledge of current treatment and imaging procedures, policies and working practices
- oA working knowledge of standards and legislation in other relevant areas e.g. Health and Safety at work, COSHH, Risk Management and Clinical Governance
SKILLS
Essential
- oAble to motivate others and self
- oAble to negotiate
- oGood time management skills
- oExcellent communication skills, listening, written, verbal and non-verbal
- oProblem solver
- oAble to use initiative appropriately
- oIT skills
EXPERIENCE
Essential
- oRecent post qualification clinical experience in a modern radiotherapy department
Desirable
- oPrevious experience working as a senior therapeutic radiographer
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trustwide
317 Trustwide
CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
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Address
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CA2 7HY
United Kingdom
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Junior IT Service Desk Analyst
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-21-33-DR-A
Job summary
PLEASE NOTE WE ARE UNABLE TO OFFER SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS POST
When thinking about what drives you every day in your job, what keeps you motivated and passionate about your work, what comes to mind? For 18,000+ people at The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust we end each day knowing that we have made a difference to the health, wealth, and wellbeing of our citizens.
The Great North Care Record (GNCR) provides systems for sharing information between health and social care professionals. It covers the 3.2 million people living in the North East and North Cumbria. The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals are leading the projects, on behalf of the region's health and social care providers, to improve the way patient data is shared across our region. The programme is fast paced and dynamic with projects involving NHS Trusts, Primary Cares and Local Authorities.
As a Junior IT Service Desk Analyst working for GNCR, you will be responsible for supporting the Health Information Exchange (HIE) service. This includes ensuring that our service users' needs are met through the delivery of high-quality customer services experience. It's a fantastic opportunity to work with some amazing people and see how the NHS really drives innovation and change.
- Interview date: 20 October 2026
- 37 hours 30 minutes/week
- NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a highly driven, enthusiastic, and innovative candidate who can work effectively both independently and in a team environment.
The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and you must be able to work to deadlines under pressure.
- Work as part of a proactive team of staff responsible for delivering a high quality, customer-focused professional service.
- Provide first and second line support services to users of the Great North Care Record, in order to maximise the availability and functionality of the service.
- Ensure compliance with all national and local standards and protocols for IT Services, including hardware, software, documentation, and service.
- To be aware of and comply with the need for strict confidentiality and security of all IT systems and personal records and to be aware of, and comply with, all relevant legislation.
- Ensure that service requests are dealt with in a timely manner and within agreed service levels.
- Ensure all requests are accurately logged and maintained with the most up to date information.
- To ensure that all requests that cannot be solved by the Service Desk are logged to the appropriate technical queue and are managed to successful resolution.
- Update users to keep customers informed regarding system failures and periods of planned down time.
- To seek advice from the Service Owner where the situation or incident represents an exception to normal operating procedures.
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
317-2026-21-33-DR-A
Job locations
Regent Point
317 Regent Point
NE3 3HD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will be required to work in the Service Support team in the Great North Care Record. In this capacity the post holder will be responsible for all of the activities associated with dealing with customer queries and system stability from the time a call is raised until it is closed with the customers agreement. These activities include: (but are not limited to)o Receiving calls, first line customer liaisono Recording and tracking incidents and complaintso Keeping customer informed on request status and progress
o Making initial assessment of incidents and requests, attempting to resolve them first-time or refer onto supporting teams (e.g. technicians, application support teams, National Service Desk or third party suppliers), who can resolve based on agreed service levels.o Monitoring and escalating incidents and requests relative to the appropriate SLAso Closing incidents and requestso Carrying out daily tasks within the Service Desk function
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will be required to work in the Service Support team in the Great North Care Record. In this capacity the post holder will be responsible for all of the activities associated with dealing with customer queries and system stability from the time a call is raised until it is closed with the customers agreement. These activities include: (but are not limited to)o Receiving calls, first line customer liaisono Recording and tracking incidents and complaintso Keeping customer informed on request status and progress
o Making initial assessment of incidents and requests, attempting to resolve them first-time or refer onto supporting teams (e.g. technicians, application support teams, National Service Desk or third party suppliers), who can resolve based on agreed service levels.o Monitoring and escalating incidents and requests relative to the appropriate SLAso Closing incidents and requestso Carrying out daily tasks within the Service Desk function
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- Educated to A level or equivalent level qualification or relevant experience in an IT Service Desk role
Desirable
- ITIL Foundation Certificate
- SDI or industry standard Service Desk Certificate
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Hands on Windows OS knowledge (7 upwards)
- Experience of supporting Microsoft Office (2010 upwards)
- Knowledge of understanding and diagnosing technical problems
- Experienced in gathering information using various questioning techniques.
- Experience in making decisions quickly and accurately
Desirable
- Knowledge of computer and user management in Active Directory.
- Experience of PC Hardware / Building
- Experience of working within an ITIL framework
- Experience of Desktop Support
- Experience of large companies (1500+ user base)
- Experience of using the support tool "Service Now"
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Ability to absorb and retain information quickly
- Ability to as part of a team or unsupervised
- Strong documentation skills
- Excellent Customer Service Skills
- Excellent Telephone Manner
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- Educated to A level or equivalent level qualification or relevant experience in an IT Service Desk role
Desirable
- ITIL Foundation Certificate
- SDI or industry standard Service Desk Certificate
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Hands on Windows OS knowledge (7 upwards)
- Experience of supporting Microsoft Office (2010 upwards)
- Knowledge of understanding and diagnosing technical problems
- Experienced in gathering information using various questioning techniques.
- Experience in making decisions quickly and accurately
Desirable
- Knowledge of computer and user management in Active Directory.
- Experience of PC Hardware / Building
- Experience of working within an ITIL framework
- Experience of Desktop Support
- Experience of large companies (1500+ user base)
- Experience of using the support tool "Service Now"
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Ability to absorb and retain information quickly
- Ability to as part of a team or unsupervised
- Strong documentation skills
- Excellent Customer Service Skills
- Excellent Telephone Manner
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
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Regent Point
317 Regent Point
NE3 3HD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Regent Point
317 Regent Point
NE3 3HD
United Kingdom
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Highly Specialised Cardiac Physiologist/Cardiac Healthcare Scientist
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-28-01-DR-B
Job summary
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Cardiac Physiologist specialising in cardiac rhythm management to join our busy friendly team.
In this role you will lead by example to provide an excellent service for patients of all ages who have received, or are about to receive, an implanted cardiac device. As a leading Cardiothoracic centre we are exposed to a vast array of complex medical conditions and the opportunity for you to grow within the role is extensive.
- Interview Date: 23 October 2026
- 37 Hours 30 Minutes/Week
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Main duties of the job
- Conduct brady and complex device outpatient and remote clinics inclusive of CSP, CRT and S-ICD.
- Involvement in brady and complex device implantation
- Support student and team members with their role
- In-house opportunity to continue professional development with attendance at internal courses.
- Opportunity to participate in an on-call rota.
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
18 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
317-2026-28-01-DR-B
Job locations
Freeman Hospital
317 01 Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Deliver a Highly specialist clinical Service in the CRM department.
- Deliver highly specialist knowledge, implantation and follow-up clinics of multisite pacemakers and devices.
- Work as an independent Cardiac Scientist to deliver a high standard of care to all patients, utilising evidence-based practice to optimise service provision.
- Communicate complex information regarding CIED therapies to the wider MDT, providing support for those with specialist and non-specialist knowledge.
- Availability to participate in an on-call rota providing a 24-hour emergency service for CIED implant and follow up, troubleshooting device issues for both adult and paediatric patients.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Deliver a Highly specialist clinical Service in the CRM department.
- Deliver highly specialist knowledge, implantation and follow-up clinics of multisite pacemakers and devices.
- Work as an independent Cardiac Scientist to deliver a high standard of care to all patients, utilising evidence-based practice to optimise service provision.
- Communicate complex information regarding CIED therapies to the wider MDT, providing support for those with specialist and non-specialist knowledge.
- Availability to participate in an on-call rota providing a 24-hour emergency service for CIED implant and follow up, troubleshooting device issues for both adult and paediatric patients.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- oBSc in Healthcare Science (Cardiology) or equivalent, or MSc in Cardiac Science with HCPC registration, or working to Master's level in Cardiac Sciences, hold an equivalent qualification or have equivalent experience
- oState registration with the Academy of Healthcare Science (AHCS), Registration Council for Clinical Physiologists (RCCP) or Health and Care Professionals Council (HCPC)
- oA postgraduate professional qualification, in either British Heart Rhythm Society (BHRS) in Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIEDs) (examination and completed logbook), or international board of heart rhythm examiners (IBHRE) qualification
- oWorking to MSc level in Cardiac Science/Physiology (CRM) holding an equivalent qualification or with equivalent experience
- oHold an accredited Immediate life support resuscitation certificate
Desirable
- oAdvanced Life Support Resuscitation Certificate
- oTraining or mentorship qualification (TAQA, D32/33 or other)
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- oHighly Specialised post-qualification experience as a Cardiac Physiologist within cardiac rhythm management field with evidence of continuing professional development and demonstrable competency
- oTeaching and assessing responsibilities, supporting development or act as a sponsor for Healthcare Science Cardiac Practitioners who wish to progress into Cardiac Scientist roles
- oCross site working including Freeman and RVI sites, as well as the Day Treatment Centre for device implants and troubleshooting issues
- oAttend and provide CIED support in MRI and Radiotherapy departments, triaging appropriate patients and working within the wider MDT
- oProvide expert advice to patients independently via physical and remote monitoring clinics and telephone consultation
- oIndependent clinical report writing and producing letters to medical teams and the wider MDT
- oEvidence of participation in practice, performing audits, involvement in research and in service development
- oExperience in a supervisory role
Desirable
- oImplanter experience for implantable loop recorders (ILRs)
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- oProven continuing professional development within specialist field of knowledge including skills such as: oAdvanced Experience and Highly specialist knowledge of all areas of cardiology, including all non-invasive procedures, haemodynamic assessments, interventional cardiac cath-lab procedures. oExpert knowledge of adult, paediatric, genetic and Congenital conduction disorders, arrhythmias and associated structural heart disease processes. oDelivering training to Clinical Physiologists/Practitioners/Scientists and trainees up to MSc level. oExpert level pacemaker, ICD and Cardiac Resynchronisation, Conduction system pacing, Subcutaneous ICD implant and follow up. oDeliver expert knowledge to surgical team during epicardial CIED implant procedures. oOperating a range of computerised system during programming of CIEDs. oCompetent to perform out of hours emergency (on call) duties where required
- oGood interpersonal and communication skills
Desirable
- oComputer skills
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
Essential
- oBSc in Healthcare Science (Cardiology) or equivalent, or MSc in Cardiac Science with HCPC registration, or working to Master's level in Cardiac Sciences, hold an equivalent qualification or have equivalent experience
- oState registration with the Academy of Healthcare Science (AHCS), Registration Council for Clinical Physiologists (RCCP) or Health and Care Professionals Council (HCPC)
- oA postgraduate professional qualification, in either British Heart Rhythm Society (BHRS) in Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIEDs) (examination and completed logbook), or international board of heart rhythm examiners (IBHRE) qualification
- oWorking to MSc level in Cardiac Science/Physiology (CRM) holding an equivalent qualification or with equivalent experience
- oHold an accredited Immediate life support resuscitation certificate
Desirable
- oAdvanced Life Support Resuscitation Certificate
- oTraining or mentorship qualification (TAQA, D32/33 or other)
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- oHighly Specialised post-qualification experience as a Cardiac Physiologist within cardiac rhythm management field with evidence of continuing professional development and demonstrable competency
- oTeaching and assessing responsibilities, supporting development or act as a sponsor for Healthcare Science Cardiac Practitioners who wish to progress into Cardiac Scientist roles
- oCross site working including Freeman and RVI sites, as well as the Day Treatment Centre for device implants and troubleshooting issues
- oAttend and provide CIED support in MRI and Radiotherapy departments, triaging appropriate patients and working within the wider MDT
- oProvide expert advice to patients independently via physical and remote monitoring clinics and telephone consultation
- oIndependent clinical report writing and producing letters to medical teams and the wider MDT
- oEvidence of participation in practice, performing audits, involvement in research and in service development
- oExperience in a supervisory role
Desirable
- oImplanter experience for implantable loop recorders (ILRs)
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- oProven continuing professional development within specialist field of knowledge including skills such as: oAdvanced Experience and Highly specialist knowledge of all areas of cardiology, including all non-invasive procedures, haemodynamic assessments, interventional cardiac cath-lab procedures. oExpert knowledge of adult, paediatric, genetic and Congenital conduction disorders, arrhythmias and associated structural heart disease processes. oDelivering training to Clinical Physiologists/Practitioners/Scientists and trainees up to MSc level. oExpert level pacemaker, ICD and Cardiac Resynchronisation, Conduction system pacing, Subcutaneous ICD implant and follow up. oDeliver expert knowledge to surgical team during epicardial CIED implant procedures. oOperating a range of computerised system during programming of CIEDs. oCompetent to perform out of hours emergency (on call) duties where required
- oGood interpersonal and communication skills
Desirable
- oComputer skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Freeman Hospital
317 01 Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Freeman Hospital
317 01 Freeman Hospital
NE7 7DN
United Kingdom
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Administration Manager
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-31-031-A
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Administrative Manager to join the Medicine & Emergency Department team. This key role is responsible for the day-to-day management of the department's administrative services, ensuring the efficient delivery of a high-quality service that supports patient care and operational performance.
The successful candidate will lead and manage a team of reception staff, administrative officers and medical secretaries, providing effective leadership across a 24/7 service. You will work closely with clinical and operational colleagues to ensure that administrative processes are delivered efficiently, accurately and in line with Trust policies and NHS standards.
This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with proven NHS management experience who is passionate about service improvement, staff development and delivering exceptional patient-focused services.
- Interview Date 09 October 2026
- 37 Hours 30 Minutes/Week
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Main duties of the job
- Provide day-to-day operational management of the administrative function within the Medicine & Emergency Department.
- Lead, support and develop a team of reception staff, administrators and medical secretaries covering a 24-hour, 7-day service.
- Ensure appropriate staffing levels are maintained, including management of sickness absence, annual leave, rostering and performance management.
- Monitor and improve administrative processes to ensure efficient patient pathways and high-quality service delivery.
- Work collaboratively with clinical teams, senior managers and corporate services to support departmental objectives.
- Ensure compliance with Trust policies, NHS standards, information governance requirements and national targets.
- Oversee the management of patient administration systems and ensure data quality standards are maintained.
- Support service development initiatives and contribute to quality improvement and transformation projects.
- Produce reports and performance information as required to support operational management.
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
18 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
317-2026-31-031-A
Job locations
Trustwide
317 Trustwide
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To be responsible for the day to day management of an efficient, effective and comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to the Directorate.
- To lead, coordinate and manage the A&C teams within budget constraints i.e. Medicine & Emergency Department.
- To manage A&C recruitment, induction, probation, appraisal, disciplinary, training and personal development.
- To ensure that the A&C function meets national and local targets including waiting time targets
- Responsible for data quality associated with the administrative function of the Directorate
- Responsible for A&C issues associated with all front of house / reception and areas
- To assist the Management in the collection, collation and presentation of information pertaining to all aspects of the service.
- To manage the design, implementation, monitoring and communication of service improvements and suggest new ways of working to improve efficiency and realise cost improvement targets.
- To ensure that Trust and Directorate objectives, policies and directives are communicated and implemented in a timely and appropriate manner to the A&C staff.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To be responsible for the day to day management of an efficient, effective and comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to the Directorate.
- To lead, coordinate and manage the A&C teams within budget constraints i.e. Medicine & Emergency Department.
- To manage A&C recruitment, induction, probation, appraisal, disciplinary, training and personal development.
- To ensure that the A&C function meets national and local targets including waiting time targets
- Responsible for data quality associated with the administrative function of the Directorate
- Responsible for A&C issues associated with all front of house / reception and areas
- To assist the Management in the collection, collation and presentation of information pertaining to all aspects of the service.
- To manage the design, implementation, monitoring and communication of service improvements and suggest new ways of working to improve efficiency and realise cost improvement targets.
- To ensure that Trust and Directorate objectives, policies and directives are communicated and implemented in a timely and appropriate manner to the A&C staff.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- oKnowledge of human resource management and an appreciation of the necessity to gain knowledge of Trust HR policy and procedures
- oA good understanding of the cancer environment associated with national and local standards and legislation
- oKnowledge and understanding of managing a Medical Records Department
- oKnowledge of the legal requirements relating to the retention of medical records
- oKnowledge of legal requirements relating to patient records including the Data Protection and Access to Health Records Act
- oKnowledge of relevant Trust IT e.g. eRecord, PAS, case note tracking systems etc
- oKnowledge of the NHS and Trust complaints procedures
- oKnowledge of NHS National Policies and Initiatives including Department of Health Waiting Time targets
Desirable
- oKnowledge of the Directorate
- oKnowledge of medical terminology/ extensive previous experience as a senior medical secretary
Skills
Essential
- oAdvanced IT skills to include Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
- oExcellent communication skills, able to converse fluently, logically and confidently with multi disciplinary personnel both internal and external to the Trust, and in difficult, sensitive and contentious situations
Desirable
- oPresentation skills
Experience
Essential
- oMust possess significant previous experience ideally in the NHS at management or senior administrator/ secretary/ supervisor level
Qualifications
Essential
- oDegree level education in a relevant subject or equivalent experience
- oEducated to GCSE level including GCSE English Language Grade 4 or above or equivalent experience
- oAn IT qualification such as ECDL or Microsoft Office Specialist qualification (or equivalent experience)
Desirable
- oA recognised management qualification at certificate level or a commitment to work towards this
- oRSA Level 3 or equivalent experience
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- oKnowledge of human resource management and an appreciation of the necessity to gain knowledge of Trust HR policy and procedures
- oA good understanding of the cancer environment associated with national and local standards and legislation
- oKnowledge and understanding of managing a Medical Records Department
- oKnowledge of the legal requirements relating to the retention of medical records
- oKnowledge of legal requirements relating to patient records including the Data Protection and Access to Health Records Act
- oKnowledge of relevant Trust IT e.g. eRecord, PAS, case note tracking systems etc
- oKnowledge of the NHS and Trust complaints procedures
- oKnowledge of NHS National Policies and Initiatives including Department of Health Waiting Time targets
Desirable
- oKnowledge of the Directorate
- oKnowledge of medical terminology/ extensive previous experience as a senior medical secretary
Skills
Essential
- oAdvanced IT skills to include Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
- oExcellent communication skills, able to converse fluently, logically and confidently with multi disciplinary personnel both internal and external to the Trust, and in difficult, sensitive and contentious situations
Desirable
- oPresentation skills
Experience
Essential
- oMust possess significant previous experience ideally in the NHS at management or senior administrator/ secretary/ supervisor level
Qualifications
Essential
- oDegree level education in a relevant subject or equivalent experience
- oEducated to GCSE level including GCSE English Language Grade 4 or above or equivalent experience
- oAn IT qualification such as ECDL or Microsoft Office Specialist qualification (or equivalent experience)
Desirable
- oA recognised management qualification at certificate level or a commitment to work towards this
- oRSA Level 3 or equivalent 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).
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
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trustwide
317 Trustwide
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Trustwide
317 Trustwide
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
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Security Officer
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 317-2026-38-41-DR
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for a Security Officer, required to assist in the provision of Security Services in an extremely busy hospital environment.
The successful candidate will work within a team providing response to security incidents/alarm & fire calls throughout the site. Many response calls you will be required to attend can involve violent and/or aggressive scenarios. In addition, the role includes site patrols, handling of cash, dealing with and assisting the general public, traffic management across the site plus a range of additional duties.
- Interview Date Wednesday 07 October 2026
- 37 Hours 30 Minutes/Week
- You will be redirected to Trac to apply for the vacancy. Please expand the job details section and read all of the information before applying for the vacancy.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Main duties of the job
- Candidates should be able to perform well within a team, show great enthusiasm and be flexible as the position will involve working on a rotary shift basis.
- Previous experience within a security role and an understanding of what this involves is required. Applicants must have good communication and interpersonal skills and be able to demonstrate a flexible attitude towards their work.
- Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for all essential and desirable criteria required for the role.
About us
As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
With around 2 million contacts with patients every year, we deliver care from:
- Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI)
- Freeman Hospital
- Newcastle Dental Hospital
- Cramlington Manor Walks
- Urgent treatment centres
- Newcastle Fertility Centre
- Northern Centre for Cancer Care, North Cumbria
- Northern Genetics Service
These include a range of flagship services which deliver cutting-edge care (supported by state-of-the-art diagnostic services in both radiology and pathology) and are a catalyst for innovation to support pioneering clinical practice in the NHS.
We also have offices at Regent Point in Gosforth and community sites.
Please see attached information on what Staff Benefits we have to offer at our Trust under 'Documents to download' or 'Supporting documents'.
For further information on The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust please visit: Careers | Newcastle Hospitals | NHS | Newcastle Hospitals and Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year plus enhancements for unsociable hours, per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
317-2026-38-41-DR
Job locations
Royal Victoria Infirmary
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To assist Trust management in the provision of effective / efficient Security services using all equipment / resources available to the department.
- To provide essential Fire and Rescue Team response to Helipad as required.
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- To assist Trust management in the provision of effective / efficient Security services using all equipment / resources available to the department.
- To provide essential Fire and Rescue Team response to Helipad as required.
Whilst Newcastle Hospitals are a forward thinking and highly innovative organisation, the use of Third-Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual application or to the recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Desirable
- Use of electrical equipment including driving of tugs and use of hand-barrows.
- Knowledge of Trust sites an advantage.
- Knowledge of Portering / Security procedures / systems of operation.
Skills
Essential
- The post holder should be able to communicate well, have good writing skills and be able to work alone or as part of a team.
Desirable
- Good keyboard skills / use of PC
Experience
Desirable
- Experience in customer service.
- Portering / Security experience.
- Previous firefighting experience.
- Experience in other Security tasks such as the use of CCTV equipment, and has qualifications in the relevant areas
Qualifications
Essential
- The post holder must hold a current Full manual UK driving licence and be comfortable driving light vans.
Desirable
- NVQ or similar qualifications
Person Specification
Knowledge
Desirable
- Use of electrical equipment including driving of tugs and use of hand-barrows.
- Knowledge of Trust sites an advantage.
- Knowledge of Portering / Security procedures / systems of operation.
Skills
Essential
- The post holder should be able to communicate well, have good writing skills and be able to work alone or as part of a team.
Desirable
- Good keyboard skills / use of PC
Experience
Desirable
- Experience in customer service.
- Portering / Security experience.
- Previous firefighting experience.
- Experience in other Security tasks such as the use of CCTV equipment, and has qualifications in the relevant areas
Qualifications
Essential
- The post holder must hold a current Full manual UK driving licence and be comfortable driving light vans.
Desirable
- NVQ or similar qualifications
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 Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Victoria Infirmary
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Victoria Infirmary
317 02 Royal Victoria Infirmary
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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