Job description

Job responsibilities

In this role, your key responsibilities will include supporting individuals with mental health and other complex needs, improving their outcomes and experiences for the most vulnerable families, including working alongside safeguarding, domestic violence, and other perinatal mental health teams. You will bridge the services for maternity with other mental health care providers, including local IAPT providers and specialist mental health teams (MMHS, CMHT, PMHT). You will act as an expert and role model in perinatal mental health provision of care, providing clinical and professional leadership within the maternity service.

Your key responsibilities will include supporting teams, developing and maintaining high standards of care for women and birthing people with mental health complexities during pregnancy and the postnatal period. This role encompasses specialist clinical, consultative, training, practice development, and strategic responsibilities.

Person Specification

Qualifications, knowledge and experience

Essential

• Registered Midwife on relevant part of the NMC register
• Significant clinical experience
• Evidence of continual professional development
• Associate/mentorship qualification or equivalent experience
• Relevant and recent clinical experience or with the ability to demonstrate significant experience in midwifery practice and responsibility for managing a clinical team
• Have ability to network, initiate and develop sound relationships with senior colleagues within and external to the Trust
• Expert clinical skills relevant to speciality and achievement of all midwifery competencies
• Synthesise information quickly and able to communicate and escalate

Desirable

• Experience of writing protocols, guidelines and integrated care pathways
• High dependency course
• Team leadership role
• Evidence of audit
• Experience of leading change management programmes
• Examination of the newborn qualification
• Willingness to teach practice in a formal setting
• Understanding of local and national NHS initiatives

Trust Values

Essential

• Patients First
• Always Improving
• Working Together

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

Southampton General Hospital

Tremona Road

Southampton

SO16 5YA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Youll work with experienced members of our nursery team learning to care for small groups of children.

Youll learn to promote each childs development and have lots of fun doing this! Reading stories, giving cuddles, pretending to have tea parties, finding bugs in the garden, painting and lots more!

Youll complete an Early Years Apprenticeship course giving you a great qualification to start your career.

What were looking forYoull need to be calm, kind and caring, and have an enthusiastic approach to working with children and their families.

Youll need to be committed and reliable.

We are a busy service and team working is essential to meet each childs needs, so youll need to be ready to work closely with others.

Youll need to be prepared to work hard to learn both in nursery and in your college course- always improving ourselves and our nursery is very important to us.

If this is you, wed love to meet you!

Person Specification

Qualifications, knowledge and experience

Essential

• Good standard of secondary education with literacy and numeracy skills demonstrable to GCSE pass level or equivalent standard
• Willingness and ability to undertake Level 3 Qualification in Early Years and Childcare
• Willingness and ability to undertake Food Safety training
• Demonstrates enthusiastic approach to working with children and learning practically within nursery
• Able to provide relevant activity ideas and ability to care for children

Desirable

• Current paediatric and/or first aid at work certificate
• Current food hygiene certificate
• Recent previous experiences of working with 3 months - 5-year-olds within a childcare setting.

Trust Values and Behaviours

Essential

• Patients First
• Always Improving
• Working Together

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

Trust Taplins - Western Community Hospital

William Macleod Way

Southampton

SO16 4XE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for;

Dealing with receipt of samples into the laboratory arriving via staff, couriers, and post.

Sort, prioritise, match, and apply a unique barcode label to samples and request forms as well as identifying urgent specimens and fast track to the laboratory.

Input of patient and sample data into the laboratory information management system

Solve problems related to mislabeled/lost samples and other enquiries.Aliquot and dispatch samples to referral laboratories for specialist analysis.

Maintain a personal training record to demonstrate competence and compliance with statutory and mandatory training.

Aliquot reagents involved in sample processing.

Undertake cleaning of equipment and be responsible for maintaining cleaning records.

Monitor temperatures of critical appliances and rooms and respond to events following correct procedures.

Deal with the receipt of deliveries including updating ordering records and ensuring correct storage.

Provide occasional admin assistance as required.

Person Specification

Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience

Essential

• Health and physical abilities sufficient for the post (if necessary with reasonable adjustments with respect to the Equality Act/Disability Discrimination Act).
• GCSE level A to C or equivalent in at least two from Maths, English and Science
• Keyboard skills
• Literate and numerate
• Articulate
• Able to follow laboratory procedures
• Attention to detail
• To work flexible hours as determined by the needs of the service
• Work and remain calm under pressure to meet daily deadlines
• Able to work as a member of a team or on own initiative
• Enthusiastic, motivated

Desirable

• ECDL or equivalent knowledge of computers
• Previous knowledge of hospital IT systems
• NVQ Level 2 (Clinical Laboratory Support)
• Previous experience in laboratory work.
• Previous experience in an NHS environment.
• Previous experience as a laboratory support worker

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

Salisbury NHS Trust

Odstock Road

Salisbury

SP2 8BJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

To process a range of pathological specimens under the supervision of senior technical staff and clinical scientists for screening, diagnostic and monitoring purposes and provide accurate, timely and appropriate analytical data.

To be capable of working under a reduced level of supervision when necessary.

To work flexible hours as determined by the needs of the service.

Main duties of the job

Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the Job Description and Main Responsibilities section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached.

Your Responsibilities

You will join our diagnostic team who are committed to patient-centred service provision through accurate and timely data analysis, interpretation and reporting of genomic information. Attention to detail is essential to ensure that patient results are delivered in a safe and efficient way in order to direct patient management and therapeutic decisions.This post will be working across a range of sections with main focus areas of Cytogenetics, DNA Extraction and Molecular processes. you will be responsible for undertaking sample and test prep as well as running and troubleshooting assays.

Person Specification

Qualifications / Training

Essential

• A level or equivalent in at least two from Maths, English and Science at level A to C

Desirable

• ECDL or equivalent knowledge of computers
• Previous knowledge of hospital IT systems
• Completion of an internal multidisciplinary laboratory training course

Previous or relevant experience necessary

Essential

• Previous experience in laboratory work
• Knowledge of genomic processes

Desirable

• Previous experience in an NHS environment
• Previous experience of performing genomic procedures
• Previous experience in a diagnostic medical laboratory

Trust Values

Essential

• Patients First
• Always Improving
• Working Together

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

PAT Genomic Lab - Salisbury

PAT Genomic Lab

Salisbury

SP2 8BJ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Be responsible for coordinating, investigating and tracking HPB Urgent Suspected Cancer referrals, ensuring timely assessment, investigation and high-quality patient-centred care.

Develop and run nurse-led clinics for both benign HPB conditions and post-treatment cancer surveillance (PIFU), working closely with the CNS and consultants to ensure seamless transitions between services.

Specialist clinical knowledge and experience in the management of HPB cancers and treatment pathways.

Experience of independently managing a patient caseload and acting as a key worker.

Evidence of leadership, service development, change management, and quality improvement initiatives.

Experience of setting up and running nurse-led clinics

Person Specification

Qualifications, knowledge and experience

Essential

• Registered nurse on relevant part of the NMC register
• Level 7 Post Grad Cert (Min 60 Credits), Master's Degree within relevant speciality or equivalent knowledge to be assessed through evidence of relevant speciality training, experience or portfolio
• Specialist training / Qualification in area of practice
• Provide evidence of leading learning in practice
• Evidence of experience and completion of all band 6 competencies within relevant speciality
• Specialist clinical skills and experience within specialist area
• Evidence of change Management, leadership and innovation
• Clinical experience at Band 6 or equivalent within relevant speciality
• Provide evidence of supporting colleagues to promote learning in practice providing an excellent learning environment for all
• Provide evidence of supporting / managing and supervision of a range of learnings in practice

Desirable

• Counselling / advanced communication skills qualification / training
• Act in the role of Practice Assessor or supporting the progression of learners / supporting challenges as needed
• Multidisciplinary team working
• Experience of nurse-led care / clinics in own practice
• Team leadership role
• Awareness of own leadership skills/style
• Registered as an independent prescriber
• Leadership Qualification / training

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

Southampton General Hospital

Tremona Road

Southampton

SO16 6YD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Completing medicines reconciliation for patients across medical care groupsSupporting ward-level dispensing of discharge medicines (TTOs) to enable efficient and timely discharge.Counselling patients on both new and ongoing medicines to support safe use and adherence in the community.

Person Specification

Qualifications, knowledge and experience

Essential

• Registered pharmacy technician in UK by GPhC or working towards qualifications suitable for registration as a pharmacy technician with the GPhC within the next six months.
• Numerate and literate e.g. GCSE in Maths and English A* to C or equivalent or IELTS test score 7 as required by GPhC if overseas candidate
• Accurate dispensing of medicines (in hospital or community pharmacy or aseptics)
• Maintaining continuous professional development requirements or training portfolio
• Dealing with customers and / or patients
• Able to use a range of information technology programmes
• Demonstrates being able to organise own and others workload and prioritise effectively
• Able to work antisocial hours, weekends and bank holidays as per rota.
• Able to travel to and work at RSH / SGH and other sites if required

Desirable

• Additional pharmacy qualifications e.g. Completed APTUK Foundation Framework Management training Practice supervisor or TAQA Medicines Management qualification PIPC or ACPT
• Hospital pharmacy experience
• Stock control / ordering experience
• Providing a ward-based medicines management service
• Aseptic pharmacy experience
• Clinical trials or research experience
• Experience of using JAC or similar pharmacy based computer systems
• Experience of supervision of staff or trainees

Skills and competencies

Essential

• Adaptability
• Analytical thinking
• Attention to detail
• Adaptability
• Communication
• Interpersonal skills
• Negotiation skills
• Microsoft Office skills
• Organisational skills
• People management
• Taking the initiative
• Time management
• Working under pressure
• Working autonomously

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

Southampton General Hospital

Tremona Road

Southampton

SO16 6YD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

In this role, your key responsibilities will include:- Develop own knowledge and skills, and provide information to theirs to help their development.- Monitor and maintain health, safety and security of self and others.- Contribute to the improvement of services.- Maintain quality in own work and encourage others to do the same.- Support equality and value diversity, identifying when own or others behaviour undermines equality and diversity- Health and well-being: plan, develop and implement approaches to promote health and well-being, preventing adverse affects to health and well-being contribute to assessing and undertaking health and well-being needs.- Input, store and provide data and information.- Demonstrate clinical expertise acting as a role model within the clinical specialty.- Facilitate a good learning environment for staff and learners.- Establish and maintain communication with a range of people on a range of matters in a form that is appropriate to them and the situation.

Person Specification

Trust Values

Essential

• Patients First
• Always Improving
• Working Together

Qualifications, knowledge and experience

Essential

• Nursing Associate on the NMC register.
• OR Assistant Practitioner with a health-related Foundation Degree e.g. Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care.
• OR Overseas nursing qualification without NMC registration at UK Academic level 5 Evidence of numeracy and literacy - minimum national qualification level 2
• Experience of working under appropriate supervision as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience of providing and receiving complex, sensitive information.
• Knowledge of nursing procedures and practices in an acute hospital setting

Desirable

• Assessed as competent to administer medications
• Acute apprenticeship units as appropriate to UHS Care Group/Divisional requirements.
• Extended clinical skills e.g. venesection/cannulation

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

Southampton General Hospital

Tremona Road

Southampton

SO16 6YD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

You must be registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Biomedical Scientist.

You will have previous experience of working within a hospital diagnostic laboratory - preferably in Cellular Pathology.

You will be required to assist and be involved with the processing all types of specimen presented to the Cellular Pathology Department for analysis, thereby supporting the provision of accurate and timely diagnoses.

You will be required to liaise with staff at all levels and within all sections of Cellular Pathology to ensure the provision of a high quality & timely diagnostic service to our users.

You will be required to access & accurately enter data via both the Trust & departmental information systems to support the sample processing.You will need to be a good communicator & be able to work effectively as part of large team.

You will need to have excellent attention detail & possess good manual dexterity.

The department provides a laboratory service 6am-7pm Monday-Friday & a rotational Saturday service 7am-5pm (approximately 1 in 5). In addition, the successful candidate will also be expected to participate in the rotational Bank Holiday service provision (approximately 1 per annum). N.B. This does not currently include Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day or Good Friday.

You will also be expected to participate in the Biomedical Scientist 'on-call' rota.

Person Specification

Trust Values

Essential

• Patients First
• Always Improving
• Working Together

Qualifications, knowledge and experience

Essential

• Be educated to degree level with an IBMS accredited degree or be registered as a Biomedical Scientist with the Health Care Professions Council
• Previous experience of working in a Cellular Pathology department
• Experience of employment in an establishment delivering high standards of quality output
• Have knowledge and experience of using hospital IT systems

Desirable

• Previous experience across multiple areas of Cellular Pathology (ie frozen sections, specials, cytology, etc).
• Have evidence of laboratory training courses and competence.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

Southampton General Hospital

Tremona Road

Southampton

SO16 6YD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

In this role:

As part of the pharmacy anti-infectives team you will work closely with the clinical teams across UHS, you will provide highly specialist clinical pharmacy expertise while leading and implementing innovative sustainability projects. You will support the delivery of key initiatives including:

• Developing and implementing Trust-wide IV to oral antimicrobial switch programmes.

• Reducing inappropriate use of intravenous paracetamol through evidence-based medicines optimisation.

• Leading projects to increase the use of tablets and capsules in place of liquid medicines where clinically appropriate.

• Identifying and delivering further sustainable prescribing and medicines use initiatives across the Trust and wider ICB.

• Supporting business case development, medicines governance and service improvement programmes.

• Working alongside divisional clinical sustainability leads to deliver transformational change.

• You will be a core member of multidisciplinary clinical teams, providing expert pharmaceutical care, contributing to consultant ward rounds, supporting prescribing practice, developing guidelines and policies, supervising junior pharmacists, and delivering education across the organisation.

Why this role is different:

• This post offers an exceptional opportunity to combine advanced clinical pharmacy practice with sustainability leadership. The successful candidate will help deliver projects with measurable impacts on:

• Patient outcomes and experience.

• Medicines safety and optimisation.

• NHS carbon reduction ambitions.

• Workforce productivity.

• Financial sustainability of the Trust.

  Examples of planned projects include:

• IV to oral antimicrobial optimisation with estimated recurrent savings of £250,000 per annum.

• IV to oral paracetamol conversion with potential savings of £34,000 per annum.

• Switching suitable liquid medicines to tablets/capsules with potential savings of £46,000 per annum.

• Development of further pharmacy-led sustainability and medicines optimisation programmes across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

About you:

• You will be a motivated pharmacist with:

• Registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council.

• Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy or equivalent experience.

• Experience delivering clinical pharmacy services within a specialist area.

• A strong track record of service improvement, audit and implementing change.

• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

• Experience supervising and developing junior pharmacy staff.

  Independent prescribing and experience of leading quality improvement or sustainability initiatives would be advantageous.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Masters Degree in Pharmacy or equivalent
• Registered with General Pharmaceutical Council
• Postgraduate diploma in clinical pharmacy or equivalent experience
• Can demonstrate Advanced Stage 1 competencies in the RPS Advanced Pharmacy Framework in relation to medical or surgical patients

Desirable

• Management qualification or equivalent experience
• MSc in clinical pharmacy or equivalent experience
• Independent Prescribing qualification
• Can demonstrate Advanced Stage 2 or Mastery competencies in the RPS Advanced Pharmacy Framework in relation to medical or surgical patients
• Leadership qualification or experience

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Sound knowledge of clinical pharmacy services acquired while working within a suitable specialty.
• Experience of audit and evaluative work
• Teaching and tutoring experience
• Experience of supervising others
• Experience of implementing change and change management
• Development and implementation of guidelines and procedures
• Experience of change management

Desirable

• Sound understanding of healthcare priorities and political agendas
• Training in medicines information
• Project Management training or qualification
• Experience of managing others

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

University Hospital Southampton

Tremona Road

Southampton

SO16 6YD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

As part of the pharmacy anti-infectives team you will work closely with pharmacists, clinical teams, divisional sustainability leads and the wider multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in implementing medicines optimisation initiatives across the Trust. These projects include reducing unnecessary intravenous medicines use through IV-to-oral antimicrobial and paracetamol switching programmes, supporting patients to transition from liquid medicines to tablets where clinically appropriate, and identifying further opportunities to improve the sustainability of medicines use. These initiatives are anticipated to deliver substantial savings while reducing the carbon footprint associated with healthcare delivery.

The post holder will provide specialist medicines management support, review patients to optimise medicines use, undertake audits, collect and analyse data, develop training materials, deliver education to clinical teams and support service improvement programmes. You will also contribute to policy development, implementation of standard operating procedures and ongoing quality improvement initiatives across the organisation.This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated technician who enjoys leading change, engaging clinical teams and using data to improve patient outcomes. You will have the chance to work on projects that directly support the Trust Green Plan, NHS Net Zero ambitions and the wider transformation agenda.

What we're looking for:

You will be a registered Pharmacy Technician with the GPhC, possessing significant post-qualification experience and a passion for medicines optimisation and service improvement. Strong communication, leadership and organisational skills are essential, alongside experience delivering training, managing workloads, undertaking audits and supporting service developments.In return we can offer

• An opportunity to lead innovative sustainability programmes with Trust-wide impact.
• Experience working alongside pharmacy, medical and sustainability leaders.
• A supportive environment that values improvement, innovation and professional development.
• Opportunities to contribute to regional and system-wide sustainability initiatives.Join us and help deliver safer, greener and more sustainable medicines use across Southampton and the wider Hampshire and Isle of Wight health system.

Person Specification

Qualifications, knowledge and experience

Essential

• NVQ3, BTEC in pharmaceutical science or equivalent Technician registered with GPhC
• One of the following additional specialist pharmacy qualifications Recognised accuracy checking qualification/accreditation. Medicines management qualification. TAQA assessor or equivalent teaching/training qualification CIPS level 4 Foundation management or equivalent demonstrable experience of day-to-day operational management of staff and workload
• Extensive post qualification Pharmacy knowledge /experience in one or more areas of pharmacy specialism
• Experience of staff management/operational workload and workforce supervision
• Recruitment and selection experience
• Competent in the accurate supply of medicines (in hospital or community pharmacy)
• Evidence of commitment to relevant ongoing CPD and personal and professional development
• Dealing with and resolving customers/patients' complaints

Desirable

• Experience of leading a team
• Additional specialist pharmacy qualifications e.g. Completed APTUK Foundation Framework Recognised accuracy checking qualification/accreditation. Medicines management qualification. TAQA assessor or equivalent teaching/training qualification CIPS level 4 Foundation management or equivalent demonstrable experience of day-to-day operational management of staff and workload. Quality/Service improvement Qualification
• Awareness of current professional regulations/issues
• Experience of JAC or similar computer stock control system
• Experience of service development and or design and implementation of audit
• Experience relevant to role applied for e.g.: Logistics, providing a ward-based medicines management service, Clinical Trials or research experience, Aseptic services experience
• Experience of mentoring/coaching/motivating others
• Experience of ESR and E rostering systems

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

University Hospital Southampton

Tremona Road

Southampton

SO14 0YG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for being a senior role model and will be pivotal in supporting the personal and professional development of the departments allied health professional and nursing team.With the support of the matron team, will ensure that quality agendas are being met, making certain that your team are delivering safe, effective, timely care in a caring and supportive way.

What we are looking for:We are looking for a person with a positive proactive leadership style, a team player who is passionate about developing staff so they in turn deliver a high standard of patient care.

You must have significant experience in a relevant speciality, with the aptitude and skill necessary to lead and motivate a team of nurses and allied health professionals, working closely with the MDT. If you believe you have the dedication and inspiration along with the necessary skills that we are seeking we would love to discuss this opportunity with you further.

This role is for a 24/7 service and includes day shifts, night shifts, weekends, and bank holidays.

Person Specification

Qualifications, knowledge and experience

Essential

• Qualified Nurse (Degree/Diploma)
• Registered nurse on appropriate part of the register
• Significant post registration experience / qualification / training, including experience and knowledge within relevant speciality
• Ward management experience
• Knowledge of current issues within acute Health Service
• Experience in an acute hospital setting
• Provide evidence of supporting / managing a range of learners in practice
• Provide evidence of supporting colleagues to promote effective learning in practice
• Ability to demonstrate clinical decision making and judgement
• Commitment to the post and Care Group responsibilities
• Commitment to continuing professional development

Desirable

• Experience in handling adverse events and complaints
• Appraisal skills
• Act in the role of Practice Assessor or supporting the progression of learners / supporting challenges as needed
• Some insight into budget management

Trust Values

Essential

• Patient First
• Working Together
• Always Improving

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

University Hospital Southampton

Tremona Road

Southampton

SO16 6YD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible forleading and managing a team of administrators, including recruitment, performance management, attendance, training, and annual appraisals.

Oversee and coordinate all administrative operations, including duty rosters, patientpathway processes, workload allocation, data accuracy, and compliance with policies and SOPs.

Ensure highquality, patientfocused service delivery, including meeting national targets, resolving enquiries, managing confidential information, and escalating delays or issues impacting patient care.

Maintain governance, reporting, and communication standards, including preparing documentation, taking minutes, analysing data, producing reports, and liaising with managers over complaints or service issues.

Manage resources and departmental support functions, such as authorising timesheets and orders and ensuring staff uphold customer service expectations.

We are looking for a pro-active, dynamic individual to work in this fast paced environment, who is able to be reactive to urgent requests from our stakeholders and work to extremely tight deadlines.

Someone who is highly innovative and self-motivated individual who will deliver a first class service to all of our patients.

Maintain governance, reporting, and communication standards, including preparing documentation, taking minutes, analysing data, producing reports, and liaising with managers over complaints or service issues.

Manage resources and departmental support functions, such as authorising timesheets and orders and ensuring staff uphold customer service expectations.

Person Specification

Qualifications, knowledge and experience

Essential

• NVQ Level 4 or equivalent experience e.g. good knowledge across a range of administrative work procedures including non-routine elements
• Educated to GCSE (or equivalent) standard, with a pass in English and Maths
• Experience of administration in a customer- focused environment
• Experience of dealing with non-routine and complex problems, progress chasing, resource and staff allocation
• Ability to compose correspondence from fragmented instructions
• Experience in delivering training sessions

Desirable

• Previous experience of working in an acute hospital setting
• Competent in the use of ESR and Healthroster
• Supervisory or office management experience

Trust Values

Essential

• Patient First
• Working Together
• Always Improving

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

University Hospital Southampton

Tremona Road

Southampton

SO16 6YD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a range of services to the Southampton NIHR Clinical Research Facility including data management, systems training, assisting the CRF Systems Analyst with the development and deployment of new systems/functionality, and providing administrative support.

Person Specification

Qualifications, knowledge and experience

Essential

• A level or equivalent in Maths, Computer Science or related discipline.
• Experience of using CRFManager or other advanced in -house software system
• Experience of working in an NHS research role.
• Experience of using Microsoft applications for managing and analysing information, e.g. Word and Excel.
• Experience of delivering systems training to end users.
• Experience of data management.
• Experience in working with study documentation, including study protocols.
• Able to provide frontline support to end users.
• Ability to work autonomously and within a team

Desirable

• Training for trainers or equivalent experience.
• Experience of data analytics.
• Experience of developing training materials.
• Team work activities.

Trust Values

Essential

• Patient First
• Working Together
• Always Improving

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

University Hospital Southampton

Tremona Road

Southampton

SO16 6YD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for;

Navigating and chase diagnostic investigations and appointments for all patients on the cancer pathway within the appropriate time frames.

To act as a first point of contact for patients queries in relation to the cancer pathways and next steps.

To proactively communicate with patients and families in relation to upcoming appointments and provide guidance around next steps and what to expect.

To be knowledgeable on all cancer waiting time standards and ensured the implementation of timed pathways.

Working closely with the relevant MDT coordinator as required.

Being responsible for supplying weekly cancer PTL meetings which they will help to prepare and facilitate and record outcomes of each patient via the Somerset cancer database.

Attend the weekly MDT meeting, taking actions where required.

Helping to develop and maintain office and administrative systems and processes to support the work of the cancer team.

Regularly review and analyse individual patients waiting times across cancer pathways, escalating delays and breaching issues where necessary

Working closely with the relevant MDT coordinator to act as a point of contact for the clinical staff, managers and booking teams for issues related to the relevant cancer pathway.

Use electronic hospital systems to access results or information as required.

Promoting patient centred care and establish good relationships with patients and relatives/carers.

Providing empathy and support to the patient's, carers and relatives whilst signposting them to further services an onward referral to the CNS team as appropriate.

Supporting the co-ordination of transfers of patient care to other organisations or teams following local, pan Wessex and national Inter Provider Transfer (IPT) processes as appropriate.

Ensuring the minimum data set is received from external trusts on patients referred for MDT discussion and/or treatment.

Escalating any bottleneck on the patient's pathway to the cancer services manager and/or services.

To cross cover colleagues when they are annual leave and throughout periods of sickness

To identify patients who have DNA'd their diagnostic tests or outpatient appointments and manage appropriately.

Person Specification

Qualifications, knowledge and experience

Essential

• Training and experience in administrative roles to vocational level 3 or equivalent
• Good knowledge across a range of administrative work procedures including non-routine elements to Diploma level 4 or equivalent
• Good grounding in medical terminology.
• Relevant experience in an NHS setting with a wide breadth of speciality knowledge.
• Experience of working in a pathway coordination/navigation role or similar.
• Proficient in the use of all hospital computerised patient systems.
• Experience of working in a patient or customer facing role with ability to establish report.

Desirable

• Service improvement training.
• Experience of working in an operational environment
• Experience of working in a patient or customer facing role with ability to establish rapport.
• Knowledge and understanding of cancer pathways
• Knowledge of relevant cancer treatments, interventions and terminology

Trust Values

Essential

• Patient First
• Working Together
• Always Improving

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

University Hospital Southampton

Tremona Road

Southampton

SO16 6YD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are a dynamic, supportive and highly motivated team that prides itself on delivering high-quality research across the region. Our portfolio includes studies with ambitious recruitment targets and rapid study set-up timelines, creating a stimulating and rewarding environment in which to work and develop.

We are seeking a full-time Band 6 Adult Registered Nurse with research experience, vaccination competencies, and the flexibility to work across our regional hubs when required.

As a member of the Band 6 Research Sister/Charge Nurse team, you will work alongside senior research nurses, the research education team, and a wide range of clinical and non-clinical colleagues to support the delivery of research across the CRF and CRDC.

Our focus is primarily on commercial research, with a strong emphasis on vaccine trials. We also support an expanding portfolio of studies across a range of disease areas, including respiratory conditions, obesity and infectious diseases, offering excellent opportunities to broaden your research experience and develop specialist skills.

The successful candidate will have considerable Band 5 experience in clinical research and can lead a variety of research studies independently in both blinded and unblinded research nurse roles.

Candidates must have vaccination competencies and be willing to travel as required to support the delivery of research in our regional hubs and spokes within Wessex.

You will demonstrate evidence of teaching and supporting learners in practice.

This unique role will enable you to develop both your research leadership skills and clinical skills in the context of delivering an exciting portfolio of different studies within the CRF and CRDC.

Following a robust induction, the successful candidate will be able to: Be responsible for providing specialist research and clinical care to research participants Manage, coordinate and implement research studies Provide line management and clinical supervision to junior staff, students and regional colleagues working within our hub to develop expertise and skills in clinical research and other relevant areas. This will include delivery of vaccination competency training and assessments.

We are looking for an enthusiastic registered nurse who is organised, self-motivated and aspires to further their career in clinical research.

You will have experience of or an interest in clinical research and can work in a fast-paced clinical environment and demonstrate the ability to prioritise and deliver agreed objectives within specific time frames.

Experience of vaccination research is essential, and early phase or human challenge research is advantageous.

Team-working skills, flexibility and motivation will be required to ensure the success of this post.

You will need to have an excellent level of written and verbal communication skills, with IT skills being essential.

The ability to work flexibly to cover different shift patterns, including the occasional weekend or bank holiday, is required, as is the ability to travel and work within our regional locations as required.

We welcome informal enquiries and visits - so please do get in touch with Laura or Lisa!

Person Specification

Qualifications, knowledge and experience

Essential

• Registered Nurse or Midwife on relevant part of the NMC register
• Educated to Degree level, or equivalent.
• Evidence of on-going professional / academic development.
• Mentorship qualification (or evidence of meeting the outcomes of the NMC standards)
• Clinical Skills certification relevant to role and specialty
• Extensive post registration experience, including considerable senior band 5 experience in clinical research or a relevant clinical speciality
• Knowledge and experience within a relevant / acute healthcare / NHS setting
• Understanding of personal accountability
• Logical and consistent work and career pattern
• Recent management or leadership experience
• Interest in Clinical Research
• Knowledge of the UK Policy Framework for Health and Social Care Knowledge of International Conference on Harmonisation/Good Clinical Practice (ICH/GCP)
• Provide evidence of teaching and supporting learners in practice

Desirable

• Specialist qualification i.e. SACT trained
• Certification Leadership or management course
• Clinical Research experience
• Experience as an NMC / HCPC sign-off mentor or clinical practice assessor
• Experience of leading the delivery of a clinical research project
• Experience of being a link nurse (e.g. infection prevention, Manual handling, fire warden, etc)
• Demonstrate ability to liaise / collaborate with MDT

Values and behaviours

Essential

• Patients First
• Always Improving
• Working Together

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

Southampton General Hospital

Tremona Road

Southampton

SO16 6YD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

The role offers excellent development opportunities for someone with strong numerical and organisational skills who is keen to learn, work collaboratively, and build a successful career in finance. Throughout your apprenticeship, you will be supported to develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed for a future career in NHS finance whilst contributing to the continued success of our subsidiary businesses.

As a Finance Assistant Apprentice, you will support the Subsidiary Finance Team in delivering a high-quality finance service across our subsidiary companies. You will gain hands-on experience in a wide range of financial activities, including supporting month-end processes, processing journals, managing supplier payments, raising invoices, investigating financial queries, maintaining financial records, and assisting with the production of management information. This role offers genuine variety and the opportunity to develop a broad understanding of how finance supports the wider organisation and its operational services.

Alongside your practical experience, you will undertake a Level 3 Finance Apprenticeship, studying towards the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) Level 3 qualification. You will be provided with dedicated study time and off-the-job training, ensuring you have the support needed to succeed both academically and professionally.

We are looking for someone who is motivated, curious and eager to learn. You will enjoy working as part of a team, take pride in producing accurate work, and be confident communicating with colleagues and asking questions to develop your knowledge and skills. Previous experience in an office, customer service or finance environment would be advantageous, although not essential.

This is a 22-month fixed-term position, aligned to the completion of the apprenticeship programme. Upon successful completion, you will have gained valuable experience, a recognised professional qualification, and a strong foundation for a future career in finance. The qualification also provides an excellent pathway to further study, including progression to AAT Level 4 and full AAT membership.

Due to the nature of the role, you will be organised, adaptable and able to manage competing priorities effectively. You will have strong numerical and analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high standards of work. You will be comfortable using Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, and will demonstrate initiative, professionalism and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced finance environment.

Person Specification

Qualifications, knowledge and experience

Essential

• Capable of attaining AAT Level 3 apprenticeship
• GCSEs (grades 9-5; A*-C) including Mathematics and English or equivalent experience
• Some knowledge of finance procedures e.g. petty cash, systems, VAT

Desirable

• Previous experience of clerical, finance or customer service work

Values and behaviours

Essential

• Patients First
• Always Improving
• Working Together

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

Southampton General Hospital

Tremona Road

Southampton

SO16 6YD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

In this role, your key responsibilities will include:

Working within a defined scope of practice under supervision, you will undertake general radiography and fluoroscopy examinations following departmental protocols to ensure high departmental standards are met. There is a requirement to work across the 24/7 period.

As an apprentice, you will assist the radiographers and radiologists as they undertake imaging procedures and provide care for the patients whilst in the department. You will also be required to undertake admin tasks such as booking patients in using the Radiology Information System as well as using the electronic request and portering system, all of which require good IT skills.

Under the supervision of our Registered Radiographers and supported by the University apprenticeship provider, you will learn to undertake imaging procedures yourself. Academic block release, online tutorials and practical supervision will enable you to gain the skills required to successfully complete your degree and register as a radiographer.

What were looking for:

We are looking for a dynamic, proactive individual with previous experience in planar and fluoroscopic imaging. An ability to work in a team as well as independently together with excellent patient care is a must.You must also be able to successfully meet the entry requirements required by the University apprenticeship provider.

Apprenticeship eligibility

To be eligible for this apprenticeship, applicants must:

• Be aged 16 or over by the apprenticeship start date.
• Have the right to work in England and sufficient time remaining on any visa or immigration permission to complete the apprenticeship.
• Normally have been ordinarily resident in the UK and Islands for the three years immediately before the apprenticeship begins. Some exceptions apply, which will be assessed by the training provider.
• Not be in full-time education or undertaking another apprenticeship at the point this apprenticeship begins.
• Be able to complete the full apprenticeship programme, including its assessment.
• Not already hold qualifications, training or experience that substantially cover the knowledge, skills and behaviours taught by this apprenticeship. Previous qualifications in other subjects will not necessarily prevent applicants from being eligible.

Eligibility will be formally assessed by the appointed training provider before enrolment.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A-Levels or BTEC National or equivalent (in a relevant subject) 120 points, including one of the sciences or social science
• GCSE Maths and English (at least grade C or 5) or functional skills level 3 or equivalent qualification

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

• Experience in a relevant care environment or customer facing role

Desirable

• Practical experience of working with vulnerable people
• Effective verbal, non-verbal and written communication skills including responding appropriately to distressed patients and staff and distressing circumstances e.g. suspected physical abuse, major trauma, cancer and death
• Previous hospital experience
• Knowledge of radiography
• Experience of working in a department using IR(ME)R 2017 and IRR 2017 regulations in clinical practice

Skills and Aptitudes

Essential

• Team player who can also work independently
• Capable of completing the Diagnostic Radiographer Apprenticeship within 3 years
• Computer literate
• Application form expresses a strong, specific reason for wanting to work at UHS and undertake study to become 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).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

University Hospital Southampton

Tremona Road

Southampton

SO16 6YD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Were looking for someone who is highly organised, detail-oriented, and an excellent communicator. If you thrive in a fun, supportive environment and are passionate about delivering outstanding service, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Come help us ensure our hiring managers can focus on what matters mostproviding exceptional care to our patients.

As a Recruitment Coordinator, youll be the key contact for both our recruiting managers and candidates, ensuring a seamless and high-quality recruitment experience. Your role will involve managing the recruitment process from start to finish, including advertising vacancies, coordinating interviews, and making offers of employment to successful candidates. Heres a glimpse of what your typical week will look like:

• Advertising and Long Listing: Handle job advertisements, sort applications, and set up interviews for the roles you oversee.
• Offers:Welcome successful candidates by conducting their offer call and providing their offer letter. Youll receive training to assess their previous experience and determine an appropriate starting salary.
• Exceptional Service: Provide top-notch customer service to candidates and hiring managers, addressing any issues or queries promptly.
• Support and Assistance: Assist with various projects, recruitment campaigns, and social media content as needed, contributing to the overall success of our recruitment efforts.
• Digital Skills: Strong IT skills are essential. Experience using modern digital and AI-assisted tools to support administration, data handling, communication, and process improvement would be beneficial.

To excel in this role, you should be customer-focused with a keen eye for detail, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all tasks. You should have a solid understanding of recruitment processes and ideally, experience in a similar environment.

• Relevant Experience: Knowledge or experience in a recruitment or Human Resources setting is essential.
• Relationship Building: Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with hiring managers and candidates.
• Attention to Detail: Precision in managing tasks and processes.
• IT Skills:Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel, is crucial for this role. You will use these skills frequently to perform various tasks and manage data effectively

In recognition of your expertise and commitment, we offer:

• Flexible working options: Enjoy a blend of office and home-based working, tailored to suit your needs. Specific arrangements can be discussed during the interview process.

• A collaborative team culture: We welcome new ideas, celebrate continuous improvement, and believe in the power of teamwork.

• Quality-driven recruitment:Build lasting connections with candidates and internal stakeholders, moving beyond the quick-placement approach of external agencies. Have a voice in shaping recruitment policies and strategies, influencing broader HR initiatives and practice.

• Tailored career development and growth: Benefit from personalised opportunities to advance your career within a leading healthcare organisation. Take advantage of extensive internal career development programs and mentorship opportunities, paving the way for your professional growth within our Trust. This role can also expand your expertise beyond recruitment with exposure to wider HR functions such as onboarding, workforce planning, and employee retention.

• On-site perks: Access convenient on-site amenities like Costa Coffee, M&S Food Hall, a staff-only rooftop terrace, gym and Wellbeing Hub, childcare facilities, and a great Park & Ride scheme.

• Exclusive benefits: UHS employees enjoy a range of NHS discounts, a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and a generous pension scheme.

If youre ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact, apply now!

To apply, please submit your TRAC application and attach your CV after reviewing the person specification and job description linked to this vacancy. Please ensure your CV highlights any experience that meet the essential and desirable criteria outlined. CVs sent by email will not be accepted.

We reserve the right to close the applications depending on numbers of applications.

We kindly ask that candidates who have applied for this role within the last three months do not reapply at this time

Person Specification

Qualifications, knowledge and experience

Essential

• Educated to diploma - level 4 standard, or equivalent relevant skills, experience and knowledge
• Previous experience working in an operational recruitment or resourcing role including initial screening of candidates
• Able to build effective working relationships with managers and staff
• Proven ability of working with managers at all level of seniority, members of the public, and staff from other organisations
• Training delivery experience
• Previous experience of pre-employment check compliance
• Able to make pragmatic decisions relating to recruitment

Desirable

• Level 3 or Level 5 CIPD qualification

Trust Values

Essential

• Patients First
• Always Improving
• Working Together

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

University Hospital Southampton

Tremona Road

Southampton

SO16 6YD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

In this role, your key responsibilities will include supervising, teaching and providing clinical leadership, negotiating and influencing skills, using initiative and teamwork will be required, but training and support will be provided within this supportive team.

Excellent communication skills are essential as you will be working with a wider range of people including patients, doctors, and representing the pharmacy at service user meetings. You should be able to demonstrate:

-awareness of current registered premises and CD legislation and legalities-experience of delivering teaching or training to staff-meet RPS foundation pharmacist framework/GLF competencies

Person Specification

Qualifications, knowledge and experience

Essential

• Master's degree in pharmacy
• GPhC registration
• Sound knowledge of a surgical or medical speciality (for example TB or mental health) acquired working within a suitable specialty
• Meets RPS Foundation pharmacist framework/ GLF competencies
• Audit and evaluative work
• Aware of current registered premises and CD legislation, and legalities
• Experience of delivering teaching or training to staff

Desirable

• Postgraduate diploma in clinical pharmacy or equivalent experience
• MRPharmS (member of the royal pharmaceutical society) or equivalent
• Working towards RPS Advanced Core portfolio submission
• Training in medicines information
• Preparation of guidelines/policies/procedures-
• Tutor or mentoring skills
• Leadership or management/supervisory experience/or qualification in foundation management

Trust Values and Behaviours

Essential

• Patients First
• Always Improving
• Working Together

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

CS Pharmacy RSH Patient Services

Tremona Road

Southampton

SO14 0YG

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a comprehensive business support service to the NIHR Clinical Research Facility.

Lead and line manage the administration team, coordinating recruitment, induction, staff development and leave while ensuring appropriate cover and business continuity.

Maintain accurate data across multiple systems, produce performance reports and use key performance indicators to identify trends and areas for improvement.

Ensure policies and standard operating procedures are followed and kept up to date, with a strong focus on data quality, information governance and confidentiality.

Day-to-day administrative support to senior management.

The ideal candidate will need to demonstrate:

Previous experience of line managing and developing an administrative team within a busy working environment.

Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.

A dynamic and proactive approach, with the ability to work independently, use initiative and take pride in accuracy.

Experience of working with data, producing reports and using information to monitor performance and support service improvement.

This is a full-time position, requiring 37.5 hours per week, from Monday to Friday, and it is based on-site.

Person Specification

Qualifications, knowledge and experience

Essential

• Degree or an equivalent level of training and experience
• Supervisory experience
• Ability to manage personal diaries/ co-ordinate meetings across multiple teams
• Experience of databases, dashboards and data sets
• Ability to form reports templates based on data, supporting service leads to prepare the reports for formal presentation
• Experience of using data to analyse performance and recommend actions to improve the service
• Experience of leading and delivering small scale projects
• Experience of using analytical tools to track change over time and highlight variation
• Experience in an administrative function
• Experience of using own initiative to assess priorities and resolve complaints

Desirable

• Health or social care experience
• Experience in communicating with key stakeholders to inform and adapt how services are delivered
• Experience of applying external policies and legislation into local practice
• A good working knowledge of NHS England national data collections (sit rep)
• Experience of training others
• Experience of supporting others to manage diaries and plan ahead for service provision

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

Southampton General Hospital

Tremona Road

Southampton

SO16 6YD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

In this role, your key responsibilities will include:

• Setting the strategic direction for EPRR across UHS, assessing emerging threats and critical service dependencies, and establishing a prioritised programme that supports patient safety, organisational resilience and the Trusts strategic objectives.

• Establishing clear expectations for preparedness across divisions and corporate services, constructively challenging gaps in capability and providing executive and Board assurance processes with a clear assessment of readiness, outstanding risks and decisions required.

• Advising executive and senior clinical and operational leaders on complex resilience issues and significant incidents, interpreting incomplete or conflicting information and explaining the implications of decisions for patient care, service continuity and recovery.

• Influencing joint planning with NHS leaders and resilience partners, ensuring UHS requirements inform wider arrangements and leading improvements where exercises or incidents reveal weaknesses that cross organisational boundaries.

You will need to demonstrate:

• Significant senior leadership experience in emergency preparedness, resilience, incident response or business continuity within a complex, service-critical organisation, with education to masters level or equivalent senior specialist experience and continued professional development.

• Framework and Core Standards, supported by experience of applying these requirements to organisational governance, risk management and assurance.

• The judgement and credibility to advise senior decision-makers, negotiate competing priorities and secure action beyond your direct management authority, including when circumstances are uncertain, time-critical or subject to professional challenge.

• A record of developing people, leading organisational change and building effective multi-agency partnerships, supported by practical experience of planning, business continuity, exercising and translating incident learning into sustained improvement.

• You must be able to travel to UHS services across Hampshire and attend meetings and activities with partner organisations.

Person Specification

Qualifications, knowledge and experience

Essential

• Educated to Master's level or equivalent senior specialist experience in emergency planning, resilience, business continuity or a related discipline
• Evidence of continued professional development in leadership, emergency preparedness, resilience, incident management or business continuity
• Highly specialist knowledge of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004, NHS England EPRR Framework, NHS EPRR Core Standards and annual assurance requirements
• Significant senior experience of leading EPRR, emergency planning, incident response or business continuity in a complex, service-critical organisation
• Experience of developing, reviewing and assuring incident response plans, emergency plans, risk-specific plans and command arrangements
• Experience of maintaining assurance evidence, leading audit or self-assessment and preparing reports for senior governance forums
• Experience of business impact analysis, business continuity planning and Business Continuity Management System development or assurance
• Experience of planning and delivering training, exercising, communications tests, lessons learned and improvement programmes
• Experience of working with multi-agency partners, including NHS partners, emergency services, local authorities, Local Resilience Forum or Local Health Resilience Partnership arrangements
• Experience of managing staff, performance, development and service improvement at senior level
• Experience of managing budgets, resources and delegated programmes of work
• Ability to work under pressure, interpret complex information, make sound recommendations and provide confident advice during significant operational disruption

Desirable

• Formal emergency planning, resilience, civil contingencies or business continuity qualification
• Business Continuity Institute, ISO 22301, incident command or JESIP-related training
• Programme or project management qualification or demonstrable equivalent experience
• Experience within an acute NHS trust, major trauma centre or large teaching hospital environment
• Experience developing digital or Microsoft 365 based assurance, business continuity or resilience management tools
• Knowledge of NHS operational pressures, hospital command structures and system-wide escalation arrangements

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

University Hospital Southampton

Tremona Road

Southampton

SO16 6YD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Health Innovation Wessex is looking for a Data Analyst and Quality Lead to support our work across locally and nationally commissioned innovation programmes and provide to corporate reporting.

This is a key role helping us strengthen data quality, develop dashboards and reports, and provide the insight our teams, leaders and partners need to understand performance, manage risk and demonstrate impact.

Youll work across a varied portfolio, collaborating with colleagues and partners across health, care, academia and industry. Were looking for someone with strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to communicate data clearly to different audiences

What You'll Be Responsible For

You will:

• Hold responsibility for project managing our external data submissions for our NHS England and Office for Life Science commissions.

• Support teams to demonstrate their impact across delivery programmes.

• Represent the organisation at external data and performance meeting.

• Develop and implement data management schedules, processes and tools, ensuring quality, accuracy and consistency across tools and systems.

• Co-ordinate data collecting and produce data visuals and dashboards to support our operational governance framework, complete checks and analysis, validate data, trends and opportunities for improvement.

• Maintain a central repository for status reports and provide timely updates and performance reports.

Join Us

This is an opportunity for a Data Analyst and Quality Lead who wants to make a lasting difference to health outcomes, healthcare transformation and economic growth.

If you are passionate about innovation, inspired by the future of the NHS and excited by the opportunity to shape the next chapter of Health Innovation Wessex, we would love to hear from you.

Together, we can accelerate innovation, improve lives and create a healthier future for Wessex and beyond.

Person Specification

Qualifications / training required

Essential

• Professionally qualified or a relevant degree, plus extensive project or programme management experience or equivalent experience in a relevant discipline
• Educated to MSc level or equivalent in data science, data analytics
• Knowledge of the specialist work practices and/ or professional guidelines relevant to the Health Innovation Wessex's area

Desirable

• Management/leadership qualifications or training

Previous or relevant experience necessary

Essential

• Significant knowledge and experience of developing data models and reports working with both quantitative and qualitative data
• A thorough understanding of best practices in data management including knowledge and experience in data quality, ideally within the context of an organisation that reports to multiple commissioners
• Experience of co-ordination and planning of complex information improvement projects
• Experience of working closely with others to specify project analysis and outputs

Desirable

• Knowledge and experience of the NHS and local health and social service functions
• Understanding of current policy and national drivers

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

Southampton Science Park Chilworth

Venture Road

Southampton

SO16 7NP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

In this role, your key responsibilities will include testing outpatients in the pulmonary function labs or testing inpatients on the ward. Previous experience is not essential as full training will be given. This role involves cross site working so being able to travel independently to either Southampton General Hospital and the Royal South Hants hospital which is home to our Community Diagnostic Centre. Contracted hours are Monday 08:00-16:00, Tuesday-Friday 08:30-16:30.

Person Specification

Physical requirements of the post

Essential

• Health and physical abilities sufficient for the post (if necessary with reasonable adjustments with respect to the Equality Act/Disability Discrimination Act).

Qualifications / training required

Essential

• 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) grade A-C including English and Mathematics
• NVQ3 or equivalent in a relevant subject, or evidence of currently working toward it
• Working towards ARTP Accreditation
• Evidence of Continuous Professional Development

Desirable

• Bachelor of Science or other relevant Life Sciences Degree
• Eligible for the Healthcare Science Register (via the Academy for Healthcare Science), Registration Council for Clinical Physiologists Membership (Voluntary Register or application pending) or equivalent

Previous or relevant experience necessary

Essential

• Previous experience of delivering front-line patient care within NHS or other healthcare provider.

Desirable

• Knowledge in Respiratory Physiology
• Knowledge of pulmonary function testing and related equipment
• Experience of participating in research and audits.

Aptitudes and skills required

Essential

• Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate complex concepts to others.
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage and prioritise own workload.
• Proficient in Microsoft products including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerpointApplicationX
• Ability to work autonomously but also work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, aware of limitations and seeking advice as appropriate.
• Ability to work under pressure and time constraints
• Positive and forward thinking
• Self-motivated and proactive
• Fine dexterity required and attention to detail
• Effective Role model
• Drive and enthusiasm for the speciality

Desirable

• Basic first aid and resuscitation skills

Special requirements of the post

Essential

• The post requires a combination of frequent light physical effort (carrying 2-10kg equipment); occasional physical effort (moving morbidly obese patients in wheelchairs); and frequent standing, kneeling or sitting in a restricted position
• Able to deal with exposure to unpleasant working conditions (body odour and verbal aggression)
• Ability to do shift work if required
• Ability to work across sites if required
• Willingness to attend seminars, conferences and educational meetings

Trust Values

Essential

• Patient First
• Working Together
• Always Improving

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

University Hospital Southampton

Tremona Road

Southampton

SO16 6YD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

A detailed job description and person specification is attached but please see further information below.

In this role, you will play a key part in leading and shaping a Trustwide Portering service that supports safe, efficient patient flow across Southampton General and Princess Anne Hospital sites.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and coordinating the Portering workforce, providing daytoday management of Supervisors and Porters, ensuring staff are deployed effectively, and service standards are consistently met.

• Managing live operational activity, resolving issues independently, supporting emergency response, and ensuring continuity of service across all shifts using digital task management and rostering systems.

• Driving service quality and improvement, monitoring performance data, supporting audits, producing reports, and contributing to the implementation of new systems and technologies.

• Supporting staff development and compliance, overseeing training, induction, appraisal processes, and ensuring adherence to Trust policies, Health & Safety requirements, and infectioncontrol standar

This is a handson leadership role where you will make a direct impact on patient experience, operational efficiency, and the smooth running of essential hospital services.

We are looking for someone who brings strong operational leadership, excellent communication skills, and the confidence to manage a busy, fastmoving service.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Experience supervising or coordinating Portering in a healthcare or fast paced operational environment.

• Experience of delivering a service through an operational team, including staff deployment, roster management, prioritising and adjustingresources to meet changing demands

• Experience of a portering service including patient and equipment transfers would be an added extra but can be taught.

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate staff, build positive working relationships, and maintain professionalism under pressure.

• The ability to work independently, using sound judgement, initiative, and analytical thinking to resolve issues and support service improvement.

Additional Information

The postholder will report to the Portering Operations Manager and work closely with the Site Operations Team, clinical departments, and a wide range of internal stakeholders. You will also deputise for the Portering Operations Manager when required, providing leadership across shifts and ensuring the service remains resilient, wellcoordinated, and responsive to operational demands.

NHS experience is welcome, but we also encourage applications from candidates with operational management experience in sectors such as the Armed Forces, retail, catering, warehousing, or similar service environments.

If you have experience leading teams on site, delivering services through others, and creating a supportive and engaged workforce, we would like to hear from you.

This role supports a 7day service, so the postholder will be required to work across a rota that includes weekdays and weekends.

Training will be provided, and opportunities will be available to develop leadership skills and advance within the Portering management structure.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to foundation degree level in Facilities Management, Business Administration, or a related subject or equivalent experience
• Health and Safety qualification (e.g., IOSH, NEBOSH) or willingness to work towards one

Experience

Essential

• Experience supervising or coordinating operational teams within a healthcare or similar operational environment
• Demonstrated ability to lead by example and promote a culture of safety, respect, compassion, and inclusion
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams)

Desirable

• Understanding of relevant, statutory requirements, and operational standards
• Experience supporting service improvement initiatives or change management
• Practical knowledge of portering operations, including staff deployment, patient and equipment transfers, and service delivery

Skills and Aptitudes

Essential

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to motivate staff and build effective working relationships across departments
• Ability to manage competing priorities and maintain professionalism under pressure, including during emergency or time-critical situations
• Capable of working independently, using initiative and sound judgement with minimal supervision
• Demonstrated ability to lead by example and promote a culture of safety, respect, compassion, and inclusion

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

University Hospital Southampton

Tremona Road

Southampton

SO16 6YD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

If you are the successful candidate, you will: Work as part of the Head and Neck SLT team, including SLT led clinics, MDT clinics, acute wards and outpatient treatment areas. Provide regular communication and swallowing assessment and therapy to patients with complex head and neck oncology diagnoses. Continually represent the SLT service within head and neck oncology. Be innovative in your approach to patient care and service delivery, whilst being part of MDT service initiatives. Support patients to have instrumental assessment of their swallowing. Offer training, supervision and support to less experienced SLTs and other staff. Support the SLT team in leading or taking on non-clinical tasks e.g. student coordination, clinical effectiveness.

If you are: Experienced in working with patients with complex communication and swallowing difficulties as a result of head and neck cancer diagnoses, Skilled in using instrumental assessments e.g. FEES and/or VF, Experienced in supervising and educating others, Experienced in representing SLT in an MDT setting, and effectively advocating for patients needs, Experienced in working in an acute hospital, and Experienced in planning, delivering and evaluating clinical audits, service evaluations and/or research, We would love to hear from you.

Person Specification

Qualifications, knowledge and experience

Essential

• Degree or equivalent in Speech and Language Therapy
• Masters level qualification or equivalent experience
• HCPC (Health and Care professions Council) registered speech and language therapist
• Evidence of commitment to relevant ongoing CPD and development in relevant areas
• Evidence of relevant speech and language therapy knowledge and expertise with recent experience demonstrating this
• Evidence of post-graduate training in relevant speciality
• Experience of supervising staff
• Experience and involvement with training
• Ability to communicate complex information fluently, confidently and effectively to a diverse range of people: e.g. with patients, carers, managers and other health care professionals
• Ability to demonstrate a practical and sensitive approach and flexibility in working style when applying clinical judgement to complex clinical issues
• Ability to create rapport and professionally manage relationships with colleagues, patients and carers and the emotional challenges this presents

Desirable

• Member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) and relevant specialist groups
• Experience of leading or co-ordinating audit or research work
• Clinical supervisory skills training

Skills

Essential

• Presentation skills
• Teamwork
• Microsoft Office skills
• Communication
• Record keeping
• Attention to detail
• Interpersonal skills
• Organisational skills
• Policy development
• Advanced analytical thinking
• Mentoring skills
• Keyboard skills
• Numeracy skills
• Research skills

Trust Values

Essential

• Patients First
• Always Improving
• Working Together

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust

Address

Southampton General Hospital

Tremona Road

Southampton

SO16 6YD

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)