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Theatre Practitioner - Orthopaedic Theatre
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for Registered Operating Department Practitioners or Nurse Theatre Practitioners to join our Orthopaedic Theatre team at the Queens…
22 day(s) ago
Theatre Practitioner - Orthopaedic Theatre
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for Registered Operating Department Practitioners or Nurse Theatre Practitioners to join our Orthopaedic Theatre team at the Queens…
22 day(s) ago
Therapy Receptionist
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Therapy Reception Team at Queen's Hospital, Burton-on-Trent.
22 day(s) ago
Therapy Receptionist
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Therapy Reception Team at Queen's Hospital, Burton-on-Trent.
22 day(s) ago
Catering Assistant (Retail)
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant (Retail) to join our team working within The Lamp and The Bistro at Florence Nightingale Commu…
24 day(s) ago
Catering Assistant (Retail)
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant (Retail) to join our team working within The Lamp and The Bistro at Florence Nightingale Commu…
24 day(s) ago
Senior Occupational Therapist
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary This is an opportunity to work for an internationally renowned Centre of Excellence for Parkinson's Care, multi-disciplinary team.
25 day(s) ago
Senior Occupational Therapist
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary This is an opportunity to work for an internationally renowned Centre of Excellence for Parkinson's Care, multi-disciplinary team.
25 day(s) ago
Modern Housekeeper
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We're looking for a motivated and compassionate Housekeeper to join our dedicated gynaecology & surgical ward team.
25 day(s) ago
Modern Housekeeper
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We're looking for a motivated and compassionate Housekeeper to join our dedicated gynaecology & surgical ward team.
25 day(s) ago
CT Clinical Specialist
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 CT Specialist Radiographer for CT at UHDB.
28 day(s) ago
CT Clinical Specialist
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 CT Specialist Radiographer for CT at UHDB.
28 day(s) ago
Senior Paediatric Audiologist
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you a compassionate, open, and excellent audiologist looking to make a significant impact in paediatric audiology?
28 day(s) ago
Senior Paediatric Audiologist
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you a compassionate, open, and excellent audiologist looking to make a significant impact in paediatric audiology?
28 day(s) ago
Therapies and Specialist Rehabilitation BU Professional Lead
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 66,582 - 77,368 per year
Radiographer
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity to provide strategic professional leadership across therapy services, championing excellence in practice, professio…
1 month(s) ago
Therapies and Specialist Rehabilitation BU Professional Lead
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 66,582 - 77,368 per year
Radiographer
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity to provide strategic professional leadership across therapy services, championing excellence in practice, professio…
1 month(s) ago
Supervisory Healthcare Science Assistant
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Post available: 1 x 37.5hr per week. Hours Tuesday to Saturday 7am - 3pm (Saturday 7.5 hours start time flexible between 7am and 6pm) An enthusiast…
1 month(s) ago
Supervisory Healthcare Science Assistant
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Post available: 1 x 37.5hr per week. Hours Tuesday to Saturday 7am - 3pm (Saturday 7.5 hours start time flexible between 7am and 6pm) An enthusiast…
1 month(s) ago
Urology Specialist Triage Nurse
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Post 1 - 30hrs per week Post 2 - 22.5hrs per week An exciting opportunity has arisen for two enthusiastic and innovative nurses to join our very dy…
1 month(s) ago
Urology Specialist Triage Nurse
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Post 1 - 30hrs per week Post 2 - 22.5hrs per week An exciting opportunity has arisen for two enthusiastic and innovative nurses to join our very dy…
1 month(s) ago
Assistant Hand Therapy Practitioner
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 27,485 - 30,162 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Hand Therapy Team as a Band 4 Assistant within the renowned Pulvertaft Hand Unit.
1 month(s) ago
Assistant Hand Therapy Practitioner
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 27,485 - 30,162 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Hand Therapy Team as a Band 4 Assistant within the renowned Pulvertaft Hand Unit.
1 month(s) ago
Sister / Charge Nurse
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are excited to offer an opportunity for a Sister/Charge Nurse band 6 Ward Sister/Charge Nurse in Ward 308 at the Royal Derby Hospital.
1 month(s) ago
Sister / Charge Nurse
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are excited to offer an opportunity for a Sister/Charge Nurse band 6 Ward Sister/Charge Nurse in Ward 308 at the Royal Derby Hospital.
1 month(s) ago
Theatre Matron / Manager
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The UHDB (University Hospitals of Derby and Burton)Anaesthetics and Theatres Business Unit is pleased to be able to offer a permanent position as a…
1 month(s) ago
Theatre Matron / Manager
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The UHDB (University Hospitals of Derby and Burton)Anaesthetics and Theatres Business Unit is pleased to be able to offer a permanent position as a…
1 month(s) ago
Procurement Senior Category Manager
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Reporting to the Deputy Director of Procurement the post holder will provide oversight and leadership to the category management teams and provide…
1 month(s) ago
Procurement Senior Category Manager
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Reporting to the Deputy Director of Procurement the post holder will provide oversight and leadership to the category management teams and provide…
1 month(s) ago
Upper GI Clinical Nurse Specialist Band 6
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for an individual who has a special interest in Upper GI cancer care.
1 month(s) ago
Upper GI Clinical Nurse Specialist Band 6
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking for an individual who has a special interest in Upper GI cancer care.
1 month(s) ago
Band 7 Team Lead Physiotherapy - Respiratory
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you an experienced Physiotherapist looking to develop clinical and leadership skills within Respiratory?
1 month(s) ago
Band 7 Team Lead Physiotherapy - Respiratory
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Are you an experienced Physiotherapist looking to develop clinical and leadership skills within Respiratory?
1 month(s) ago
Discharge Support Officer
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join an dynamic forward thinking Discharge and Transfer Team.
1 month(s) ago
Discharge Support Officer
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join an dynamic forward thinking Discharge and Transfer Team.
1 month(s) ago
Deputy Head Orthoptist / Operational Lead Orthoptist
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, motivated Orthoptist to join our team as a Deputy Head Orthoptist .
1 month(s) ago
Deputy Head Orthoptist / Operational Lead Orthoptist
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, motivated Orthoptist to join our team as a Deputy Head Orthoptist .
1 month(s) ago
Booking Clerk
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We require an enthusiastic, organised and flexible individual to support patient scheduling within the Adult Audiology Team at University Hospitals…
1 month(s) ago
Booking Clerk
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We require an enthusiastic, organised and flexible individual to support patient scheduling within the Adult Audiology Team at University Hospitals…
1 month(s) ago
Anti Crime Specialist – Fixed Term Contract – 6 months
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking to appoint an experienced and accredited Anti-Crime Specialist to join the 360 Assurance bank for a fixed-term period to cover an in…
1 month(s) ago
Anti Crime Specialist – Fixed Term Contract – 6 months
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking to appoint an experienced and accredited Anti-Crime Specialist to join the 360 Assurance bank for a fixed-term period to cover an in…
1 month(s) ago
Flexible Anti Crime Specialist
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking to appoint experienced and accredited Anti-Crime Specialists to join the 360 Assurance bank.
1 month(s) ago
Flexible Anti Crime Specialist
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking to appoint experienced and accredited Anti-Crime Specialists to join the 360 Assurance bank.
1 month(s) ago
Specialist Assurance Bank
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking to recruit bank staff who have the skills, experience and credibility necessary to undertake discrete internal audit/assurance assig…
1 month(s) ago
Specialist Assurance Bank
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Radiographer
Job summary We are looking to recruit bank staff who have the skills, experience and credibility necessary to undertake discrete internal audit/assurance assig…
1 month(s) ago
Macmillan Information Centre Assistant
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Macmillan Information Centre Assistant will provide personalised information, practical support, and signposting to people affected by cancer,…
1 month(s) ago
Macmillan Information Centre Assistant
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Radiographer
Job summary The Macmillan Information Centre Assistant will provide personalised information, practical support, and signposting to people affected by cancer,…
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Cleaner
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Our Domestic Services Department pride ourselves on the high standards of cleanliness throughout our services.
1 month(s) ago
Healthcare Cleaner
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 25,272 per year
Radiographer
Job summary Our Domestic Services Department pride ourselves on the high standards of cleanliness throughout our services.
1 month(s) ago
Deputy Mortuary Manager
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a fully qualified Anatomical Pathology Technician to join the mortuary team at Chesterfield Royal Hospital as the Dep…
1 month(s) ago
Deputy Mortuary Manager
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Radiographer
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a fully qualified Anatomical Pathology Technician to join the mortuary team at Chesterfield Royal Hospital as the Dep…
1 month(s) ago
Theatre Practitioner - Orthopaedic Theatre
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 22 day(s) ago
Reference: 320-SURG-BUR-1407-A
Job summary
We are looking for Registered Operating Department Practitioners or Nurse Theatre Practitioners to join our Orthopaedic Theatre team at the Queens Hospital . Preferably with Orthopaedic experience, but not essential as training will be given.
Within the 15 theatre at Queens Hospital Burton, there are 5 operating theatres offering elective and emeregncy orthopaedic trauma work
The successful candidates will become integral to the multidisciplinary team in a busy and supportive environment, and will be able to confidently assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
If you are passionate about shaping and developing the patient care of the future and excited about working within a fast-moving, forward-thinking environment, then this would be the ideal position for you. We welcome applications from all motivated and dedicated individuals.
We offer yearly mandatory training, in-house training and have a brilliant Clinical Education Team . Other training can also be arranged at the manager's discretion.
Main duties of the job
The role requires the individual to work within our multidisciplinary team providing high quality, individualised, perioperative patient care within the remit of Trust policies and procedures, with an opportunity to develop and extend skills across a variety of orthopaedic surgery specialities.
The post holder is expected to maintain their professional/essential development within the scope of their individual appraisal and according to service needs.
The department also facilitates a wide variety of learners and there is a desirability for the post holder to support/mentor them as appropriate.
Our Orthopaedic Theatre department covers a wide variety of exciting opportunities for a motivated, compassionate, and professional theatre practitioner to provide high quality patient care whilst working as part of our multidisciplinary team.
There is an on call, weekend and Bank Holiday commitment as part of the out of hours emergency team which includes maternity and emergency services.Closing date of applications: 7th October 2026Interview date: 21st October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
320-SURG-BUR-1407-A
Job locations
Queens Hospital Burton
Belverdere Road
Burton On Trent
DE11 0RB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information:Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on theSkilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information:Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on theSkilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
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Person Specification
Education, Training and Qualifications CPD Requirements
Essential
- NMC/HCPC registered
Desirable
- Ability to evaluate own strengths and development needs
Experience & Knowledge
Desirable
- Demonstrable experience of theatres, especially ortho and trauma
- NVQ / or equivalent Assessor qualification
- Has an understanding of reflective practice and clinical supervision
Skills & Ability
Essential
- To be able to demonstrate problem solving skills
Desirable
- Has an understanding of Clinical Governance
Person Specification
Education, Training and Qualifications CPD Requirements
Essential
- NMC/HCPC registered
Desirable
- Ability to evaluate own strengths and development needs
Experience & Knowledge
Desirable
- Demonstrable experience of theatres, especially ortho and trauma
- NVQ / or equivalent Assessor qualification
- Has an understanding of reflective practice and clinical supervision
Skills & Ability
Essential
- To be able to demonstrate problem solving skills
Desirable
- Has an understanding of Clinical Governance
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queens Hospital Burton
Belverdere Road
Burton On Trent
DE11 0RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queens Hospital Burton
Belverdere Road
Burton On Trent
DE11 0RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Therapy Receptionist
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 22 day(s) ago
Reference: 320-CDCS-BUR-4402
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Therapy Reception Team at Queen's Hospital, Burton-on-Trent. This is a permanent position working Part-time at 26.5 hours per week, Monday through to Friday. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our small but dedicated reception team. The successful candidate will have administrative, customer services or reception experience, excellent interpersonal skills with a commitment to customer/patient care and a flexible approach to working.
If you consider you can fulfil the following criteria you may be interested in joining our Reception team.
- Good level of education and have experience in Administration and Clerical duties with good keyboard skills.
- Ability to work in a calm, logical and methodical way but be able to multi-task whilst dealing with frequent interruptions.
- Excellent communication skills and customer service skills including face to face contact with the general public.
- Experience of working on in a busy reception environment.
- Ability to exercise initiative and demonstrate a consistently high standard of professionalism whilst being aware of confidentiality and integrity.
- Ability to remain calm and work well under pressure, whilst having the ability to carry out a wide variety of tasks.
Main duties of the job
As an Outpatient Receptionist your main responsibilities will be to provide a friendly, welcoming and professional first point of contact, on the telephone and in person, to patients and a range of health care professionals. Reception duties will be complex and varied.
They include welcoming and booking patients into clinics, booking appointments, dealing with enquiries, input data on to Trust computer systems as well as other clerical duties required to support the efficient and effective running of the Therapies department. Full training will be provided.
This is a part-time post working 26.5 hours per week on a rota basis. The successful post holder will be expected to cover colleagues in times of sickness and annual leave.
This career has lots of job satisfaction on a daily basis, as you'll be helping patients and their families with their requirements and providing administration support in their on-going healthcare. If you are a committed and dedicated person who has an ambition to make a difference then this is the job for you.
We can offer you the opportunity to work in a supportive team, with regular supervision from your line manager to further develop your skills in this area of work. You will also have an annual appraisal in which personal and professional development needs will be identified and a plan agreed on how these can best be achieved.
Closing date of applications: 7 October 2026
Interview date: 23 October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pro rata pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
320-CDCS-BUR-4402
Job locations
Queen's Hospital Burton
Belvedere Road
Burton-on-Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good level of English at GCSE level
- Standard level of IT literacy
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrate administrative experience
Desirable
- Experience of working within a hospital setting
- Experience of patient administration systems i.e. Meditech, Lorenzo
Skills
Essential
- Work independently and as part of a team
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good level of English at GCSE level
- Standard level of IT literacy
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrate administrative experience
Desirable
- Experience of working within a hospital setting
- Experience of patient administration systems i.e. Meditech, Lorenzo
Skills
Essential
- Work independently and as part of a team
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queen's Hospital Burton
Belvedere Road
Burton-on-Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queen's Hospital Burton
Belvedere Road
Burton-on-Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Catering Assistant (Retail)
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 24 day(s) ago
Reference: 320-TWS-2234
Job summary
We are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant (Retail) to join our team working within The Lamp and The Bistro at Florence Nightingale Community Hospital.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a friendly and dedicated team committed to providing a high-quality catering and retail service to patients, visitors, and staff.
We are looking for compassionate, caring, hardworking, and flexible individuals who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service and enhancing the patient experience.
As a Catering Assistant, you will support the day-to-day operation of The Lamp and Bistro, serving food and beverages, operating tills, replenishing stock, maintaining a clean and welcoming environment, and ensuring high standards of food hygiene and customer care at all times.
We are seeking team members with excellent communication skills, a positive can-do attitude, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the service.
Main duties of the job
The main duties of a Catering Assistant Retail working at Burton Hospital are to work as part of Facilities to carry out a variety of tasks associated with food preparation, food and beverage service to patients, visitors and staff.
- Delivering excellent customer care by demonstrating helpfulness, awareness, and compassion towards patients, visitors, staff, and colleagues.
- Serving food, beverages, and retail items in a professional and friendly manner.
- Carrying out cleaning duties in accordance with departmental cleaning schedules, including equipment, work surfaces, crockery, and cutlery.
- Maintaining high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and infection prevention.
- Supporting the day-to-day operation of the retail outlets as part of a collaborative team.
Closing date of applications: 13th October 2025
Interview date: 27th October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development
- On-going support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts about our Trust:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments per day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
Details
Date posted
29 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pro rata/pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
320-TWS-2234
Job locations
Florence Nightingale Hospital
London Road
Derby
DE1 2QY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Impacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Impacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good literacy and numeracy skills
Desirable
- Level 2 Food Safety Certificate or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of working on your own or in a team
Desirable
- Experience of working in the food industry desirable but not essential
Skills
Essential
- Knowledge of Hazard Analysis of Critical Control Points
- Knowledge of the potential of cross contamination within a catering/ healthcare setting
Desirable
- Experience in cleaning and food handling procedures
- Knowledge of food allergens
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good literacy and numeracy skills
Desirable
- Level 2 Food Safety Certificate or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of working on your own or in a team
Desirable
- Experience of working in the food industry desirable but not essential
Skills
Essential
- Knowledge of Hazard Analysis of Critical Control Points
- Knowledge of the potential of cross contamination within a catering/ healthcare setting
Desirable
- Experience in cleaning and food handling procedures
- Knowledge of food allergens
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Florence Nightingale Hospital
London Road
Derby
DE1 2QY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Florence Nightingale Hospital
London Road
Derby
DE1 2QY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Occupational Therapist
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 320-CDCS-4262
Job summary
This is an opportunity to work for an internationally renowned Centre of Excellence for Parkinson's Care, multi-disciplinary team.
As a Senior Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for assessment and rehabilitation treatment of patients with Parkinson's and related Atypical Parkinson's conditions. These patients will have complex physical and non-motor difficulties along with Psychological impact on their condition.
You will also be responsible for training and supervision of junior and assistant staff and students, but also be a point of contact for Specialist advice for acute and community staff.
Main duties of the job
To perform advanced assessment of patients with diverse presentations and complex physical and psychological conditions
To develop and deliver individualised treatment programmes to patients
To hold responsibility for own caseload, working without direct supervision.
To delegate work to Band 5 therapists and support staff
To supervise, educate and assess the performance of Occupational Therapy students.
To be an integral part of the multidisciplinary team, liaising and working with other Trust staff in the management of the patients' care appropriate to the service area
To participate in the training and supervision of Juniors and support staff, as well as other professionals within the acute trust and community trusts
To work and liaise with external agencies for example Integrated Community Equipment Services as required
To undertake routine administrative tasks as agreed with Senior staff
To undertake ongoing responsibility for specific tasks as delegated by Senior staff for example work experience programme
Closing date of applications: 12 October 2026
Interview date: 26 October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
320-CDCS-4262
Job locations
Florence Nightingale Community Hospital
London Road
Derby
DE1 2QY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Person Specification
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Worked in an MDT
- Experience of working with Neurological conditions
Desirable
- Experience of working within a Parkinson's multi-disciplinary team
Knowledge
Essential
- To hold an Occupational Therapy degree or equivalent diploma
- A broad range of postgraduate Occupational Therapy experience
- To be state registered
Desirable
- Experience of working with Parkinson's
- Membership of Royal College of Occupational Therapists
- Accredited Clinical Supervisor
Skills & Ability
Essential
- Able to consider relevant information in a logical, structural manner
- Able to use a risk assessment =approach to maximise patients' function and safety
- Able to use information to make appropriate diagnosis and prognosis
Desirable
- Able to use a range of technical and statistical methods
- Able to transfer skills, knowledge and experience from one speciality to another
Person Specification
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Worked in an MDT
- Experience of working with Neurological conditions
Desirable
- Experience of working within a Parkinson's multi-disciplinary team
Knowledge
Essential
- To hold an Occupational Therapy degree or equivalent diploma
- A broad range of postgraduate Occupational Therapy experience
- To be state registered
Desirable
- Experience of working with Parkinson's
- Membership of Royal College of Occupational Therapists
- Accredited Clinical Supervisor
Skills & Ability
Essential
- Able to consider relevant information in a logical, structural manner
- Able to use a risk assessment =approach to maximise patients' function and safety
- Able to use information to make appropriate diagnosis and prognosis
Desirable
- Able to use a range of technical and statistical methods
- Able to transfer skills, knowledge and experience from one speciality to another
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Florence Nightingale Community Hospital
London Road
Derby
DE1 2QY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Florence Nightingale Community Hospital
London Road
Derby
DE1 2QY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Modern Housekeeper
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 320-SURG-BUR-1456
Job summary
We're looking for a motivated and compassionateHousekeeper to join our dedicated gynaecology & surgical ward team. In this vital role, you'll help create a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
If you take pride in your work and want to make a real difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.
What you'll do
-
Maintain high standards of cleanliness across wards and clinical areas
-
Support infection prevention by following NHS cleaning protocols
-
Work closely with clinical teams to ensure patient areas are safe and comfortable
-
Provide a friendly, reassuring presence for patients and families
What we're looking for
-
A positive, proactive approach
-
Strong attention to detail
-
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
-
Commitment to delivering excellent patient care
If you are considering applying for an internal secondment, pleaseensureyou have discussed this with your line manager and obtained their supportpriorto submitting your application.
Please be aware that there isno guaranteethat you will be released from your substantive post, so you should seek approvalbeforeapplying as you are applying or aSecondment.
If you have any questions or require further guidance, please contact the Recruitment Team.
Main duties of the job
Detailed job description is attached to the advert.
To work as an integral part of the clinical ward team and take responsibility for the co-ordination of all patient facilities services in the ward area, ensuring a clean, safe and comfortable environment.
To ensure quality standards are maintained on the ward
To be responsible for sufficient stock levels on the ward
To ensure patient meals are delivered on time and patients individual needs are met
Involvement in monitoring the general ward environment and ensuring it is safe and tidy at all times
To ensure quality standards are maintained on the ward
To be responsible for sufficient stock levels on the ward
To ensure patient meals are delivered on time and patients individual needs are met
Involvement in monitoring the general ward environment and ensuring it is safe and tidy at all times
Closing date: 5th October 2026
Interview date: 19th October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4thbusiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
28 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pro rata pa
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
320-SURG-BUR-1456
Job locations
Queens Hospital
Belvedere Road
Burton-On-Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information:Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on theSkilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information:Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on theSkilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Person Specification
Education & Training
Essential
- Basic Numeracy and Literacy to read a range of information
- NVQ Level 2 or willing to train towards in Housekeeping or Customer Care
Desirable
- Previous relevant experience gained in a health or social care setting
Skills & Ability
Essential
- Good communication skills with members of the public/patients/clients/service users.
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to acquire knowledge and awareness of patient dietary requirements
- Basic knowledge of COSSH, Health and Safety Policies, Infection control and Waste Disposal Policies
Person Specification
Education & Training
Essential
- Basic Numeracy and Literacy to read a range of information
- NVQ Level 2 or willing to train towards in Housekeeping or Customer Care
Desirable
- Previous relevant experience gained in a health or social care setting
Skills & Ability
Essential
- Good communication skills with members of the public/patients/clients/service users.
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to acquire knowledge and awareness of patient dietary requirements
- Basic knowledge of COSSH, Health and Safety Policies, Infection control and Waste Disposal Policies
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queens Hospital
Belvedere Road
Burton-On-Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queens Hospital
Belvedere Road
Burton-On-Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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CT Clinical Specialist
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 28 day(s) ago
Reference: 320-CDCS-4364
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 CT Specialist Radiographer for CT at UHDB.
This is an opportunity for anyone who wishes to join our large and friendly team. We expect the post holder to already possess excellent patient care skills and be ready and willing to work within the complex modality of CT whilst continuously learning and supporting our team.
This vacancy will allow the successful candidates to work at all of our UHDB (University hospitals of Derby and Burton) sites. This post will be based at the Royal Derby Hospital and include rotation to some / all of our Sites, including Queens Hospital Burton, Sir Robert Peel at Tamworth, Ilkeston Community Hospital and Florence Nightingale Community Hospital.
Main duties of the job
We provide CT scans using state of the art GE CT scanners covering a wide range of diagnostic examinations including CTCs and Cardiac.
The post holder will join our large and friendly team, and quickly become an integral part of our expanding service. The CT services are operational 7 days a week.
The post holder will be expected to take part in out-of-hours work including on-call.
Closing date of applications: 4 October 2026
Interview date: 16 October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development
- On-going support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts about our Trust:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments per day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
Details
Date posted
25 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
320-CDCS-4364
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc Hons or Equivalent
- HPC registration
Desirable
- PG Certificate in specialist area
- IV contrast injecting course
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of Cross sectional imaging in CT department
- Experience sharing knowledge, experience and for promoting quality and good governance.
Skills
Essential
- Evidence of using personal and professional judgement and experience to deal appropriately with complicated operational issues.
- Manipulation of CT equipment and images and act as a source of expertise for junior staff.
- Show an ability to respond to new technology and procedures, adapting own techniques.
Values and Behaviour
Essential
- Evidence of being able to manage and communicate highly sensitive patient related information.
- Show ability to work confidently under multi demand and significant pressures.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc Hons or Equivalent
- HPC registration
Desirable
- PG Certificate in specialist area
- IV contrast injecting course
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of Cross sectional imaging in CT department
- Experience sharing knowledge, experience and for promoting quality and good governance.
Skills
Essential
- Evidence of using personal and professional judgement and experience to deal appropriately with complicated operational issues.
- Manipulation of CT equipment and images and act as a source of expertise for junior staff.
- Show an ability to respond to new technology and procedures, adapting own techniques.
Values and Behaviour
Essential
- Evidence of being able to manage and communicate highly sensitive patient related information.
- Show ability to work confidently under multi demand and significant pressures.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Paediatric Audiologist
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 28 day(s) ago
Reference: 320-W&C-1254
Job summary
Are you a compassionate, open, and excellent audiologist looking to make a significant impact in paediatric audiology?
We are looking for a candidate who, as a minimum, holds an undergraduate degree in audiology and is registered with the AHCS as a healthcare science practitioner in audiology. The ideal candidate will have experience working as an audiologist and demonstrate a commitment to healthcare science as a lifelong learning career. Additionally, the candidate should show eagerness to develop their skills and advance in their career in paediatric audiology.
At UHDB, we are committed to the professional growth and development of our staff. As part of our team, you will receive support and guidance from an experienced team and have access to a wide range of development activities. You will also participate in internal and external forms of validation and benefit from our status as an accredited STP training site. Furthermore, you will be part of our journey towards achieving IQIPS accreditation.
We believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for advancement. If you are already thinking beyond this role and considering your future career progression, UHDB is the place for you. We welcome expressions of interest from audiologists working in various sectors who are passionate about making a difference in paediatric audiology.
Main duties of the job
The main purpose of this role is to provide a range of clinical care working in one or more specialist areas of Paediatric Audiology. The post holder will regularly work across sites and alone at outstations. The post holder will be responsible for maintaining clinical records in relation to the activities carried out. The post holder will also supervise or train less experienced staff and be a point of contact for junior staff regarding routine cases, and provide advice regarding the specialist area(s) they work in. The post holder may also lead a team working in a specialist area.
Closing date of applications: 7th October 2026
Date of interview: 21st October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
25 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
320-W&C-1254
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information:Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on theSkilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information:Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on theSkilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc (Hons) Audiology or equivalent
Desirable
- Membership of BAA and/or BSA
- Recognised qualification in British Sign Language
Registration
Essential
- Registration with HCPC, or AHCS
Experience
Essential
- Post qualification experience in audiology
- Good level of clinical and technical audiology knowledge in specialist areas (tinnitus, balance, auditory processing)
Desirable
- Previous use of Auditbase and Smart4Hearing
- Experience of training less experienced staff
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc (Hons) Audiology or equivalent
Desirable
- Membership of BAA and/or BSA
- Recognised qualification in British Sign Language
Registration
Essential
- Registration with HCPC, or AHCS
Experience
Essential
- Post qualification experience in audiology
- Good level of clinical and technical audiology knowledge in specialist areas (tinnitus, balance, auditory processing)
Desirable
- Previous use of Auditbase and Smart4Hearing
- Experience of training less experienced staff
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Therapies and Specialist Rehabilitation BU Professional Lead
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 320-CDCS-4362
Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity to provide strategic professional leadership across therapy services, championing excellence in practice, professional governance, workforce development and continuous improvement. Working with clinical, operational and corporate colleagues, you will help shape the future of therapies and ensure high professional standards across all areas of care.
We are looking for a visible, approachable and influential leader who can build strong relationships across professions and organisations. You will support therapists at every stage of their career, creating opportunities for development, career progression and advanced practice within an inclusive and supportive environment.
At UHDB, we believe a diverse workforce strengthens the care we provide. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to creating a culture where everyone belongs and can fulfil their potential.
Closing date of applications: 1 October 2026
Interview date: 15 October 2026
Main duties of the job
To provide professional and strategic leadership to all HCPC registered staff within the Therapies and Specialist Rehabilitation Business Unit, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, safe and patient-centred services.
To lead professional governance and quality assurance across Therapy services , ensuring compliance with professional, regulatory and Trust standards, effective risk management and continuous improvement.
Working in partnership with the General Manager and Director of Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) and Healthcare Scientists, to support the delivery of Business Unit, Divisional and Trust objectives through effective professional leadership, workforce development and service improvement.
To contribute to the development and implementation of Business Unit and Divisional operational and strategic plans, ensuring professional, quality and workforce considerations are appropriately reflected.
To act as a visible and credible professional leader, promoting evidence-based practice, research, innovation, education and professional development to enhance patient outcomes and staff experience.
To provide expert professional advice to the Business Unit and contribute to Trust-wide professional leadership and service development in collaboration with the Director of AHPs and Healthcare Scientists.
To develop effective partnerships with internal and external stakeholders to support the delivery of local, regional, and national priorities.
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8b
Salary
£66,582 to £77,368 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
320-CDCS-4362
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road Derby
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Person Specification
Education, Training and Qualifications. CPD Requirements
Essential
- Diploma/Degree in an appropriate Allied Health Profession
- Masters level qualification or equivalent
- HCPC Registration
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development in relevant field of practise
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Experience of leading professional governance, quality improvement and patient safety initiatives within a healthcare environment
- Demonstrates understanding of Clinical and Corporate Governance and its application to working practice
Desirable
- Experience of workforce planning, capability development and professional leadership across complex services
Skills and Ability
Essential
- An ability to analyse workload demand across services
- Able to make judgements to allocate resources effectively
- Ability to provide professional assurance through the interpretation of workforce, quality, performance and outcome data
Communications and Interpersonal skills
Essential
- Able to convey information clearly through presentations, reports, meetings and briefings to a wide variety of recipients
Person Specification
Education, Training and Qualifications. CPD Requirements
Essential
- Diploma/Degree in an appropriate Allied Health Profession
- Masters level qualification or equivalent
- HCPC Registration
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development in relevant field of practise
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Experience of leading professional governance, quality improvement and patient safety initiatives within a healthcare environment
- Demonstrates understanding of Clinical and Corporate Governance and its application to working practice
Desirable
- Experience of workforce planning, capability development and professional leadership across complex services
Skills and Ability
Essential
- An ability to analyse workload demand across services
- Able to make judgements to allocate resources effectively
- Ability to provide professional assurance through the interpretation of workforce, quality, performance and outcome data
Communications and Interpersonal skills
Essential
- Able to convey information clearly through presentations, reports, meetings and briefings to a wide variety of recipients
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road Derby
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road Derby
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Supervisory Healthcare Science Assistant
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 320-CDCS-4375
Job summary
Post available: 1 x 37.5hr per week.
Hours Tuesday to Saturday 7am - 3pm (Saturday 7.5 hours start time flexible between 7am and 6pm)
An enthusiastic and highly motivated individual is required for this post in a rapidly expanding section of the Pathology Department.
This post will involve direct supervision of HCSA staff within the preparation laboratoryof the Cytology Department. The Laboratory is fully committed to service development and transformation and the HCSA supervisors are expected to steer this process and assist in the introduction of new work streams as necessary.
Derby Cytology is one of 8 laboratories in England responsible for delivering the NHS Cervical Screening Programme using a molecular high risk HPV test. Therefore an understanding of the principles and practice of the NHSCSP and an awareness of molecular testing would be expected.
Main duties of the job
You should have an interest in science, be self-confident and motivated. You must possess a wide range of skills demonstrating good numeracy and literacy, a high standard of verbal and written English, keyboard data entry skills and attention to detail is essential.
Applicants must be educated to at least NVQ level 3 or equivalent and have demonstrable experience working in a Pathology Laboratory. Significant understanding of delivering the NHSCSP high Risk HPV service is required. GCSE English Grade C or above is essential and Biology & Maths GCSE grade C or above would be beneficial. The successful candidate will be given full training opportunities to develop their knowledge and skills and participate in the management of the department.
Closing date of applications: 4 October 2026
Interview date: 14 October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year pro rata pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
320-CDCS-4375
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 3 diploma in Pathology Support or equivalent
- GCSE grade C or above English
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable experience as a Health Care Science Assistant
Desirable
- Previous supervisory experience
- A working knowledge of a laboratory environment.
Skills
Essential
- Evidence of Training & Competency Assessing Staff
- Good keyboard skills
- Communication skills resolving problems difficult conversations
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ Level 3 diploma in Pathology Support or equivalent
- GCSE grade C or above English
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable experience as a Health Care Science Assistant
Desirable
- Previous supervisory experience
- A working knowledge of a laboratory environment.
Skills
Essential
- Evidence of Training & Competency Assessing Staff
- Good keyboard skills
- Communication skills resolving problems difficult conversations
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Urology Specialist Triage Nurse
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 320-SURG-BUR-1492
Job summary
Post 1 - 30hrs per week
Post 2 - 22.5hrs per week
An exciting opportunity has arisen for two enthusiastic and innovative nurses to join our very dynamic and friendly team based in the Urology department at Queens Hospital Burton on Trent. To apply for this post, you should ideally have previous experience in Urology nursing.
As a specialist nurse you will possess the ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team, supporting the care of Uro/oncology patients across the trust and liaising with primary care colleagues. You will work closely with other members of the specialist multidisciplinary team and therefore require excellent communication skills.
You will be expected to participate in the MDT meetings and develop your skills and knowledge to assist in the management of patients attending for various Uro/oncology appointments including Local anaesthetic prostate biopsy, Triage of Urology patients and ordering the relevant investigations for patients. As a triage nurse you will work as part of a team managing the patients from referral through to diagnosis.
Main duties of the job
o To facilitate a faster diagnosis for patients on a 28-day pathway and provide care and support for patients on suspected cancer pathway.
o Triage patients referred onto the suspected cancer pathway
o Support faster diagnosis and improve outcomes for patients with suspected cancer by organising appropriate investigations
o Review and action on results of investigations, within the post holders' scope of practice
o Improve patient experience by ensuring effective communication and being a point of contact within the CNS team
o Escalate concerns or results to senior colleagues that are outside the nurses' current scope of practice
o To be responsible in ensuring that telephone clinics run in a timely fashion and that all patients are contacted that are listed for clinical review
o A clear understanding of the surgical nursing, cancer pathways, and be committed to improving patient experience.
o To be committed to the development of specialist nursing practice and demonstrate evidence of ongoing professional and academic development.
Application closing date: 6th October 2026
Interview date: 20th October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
22 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
320-SURG-BUR-1492
Job locations
Queens Hospital , Treatment Centre 2
Belvedere Roaf
Burton on Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information:Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on theSkilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information:Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on theSkilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC registration
Desirable
- Evidence of degree/working towards higher degree or equivalent experience
Communications and interpersonal skills
Essential
- Communicates highly complex condition related, sensitive information to patients/relatives and across the wider healthcare community
Desirable
- Understands and overcomes barriers to communication and acceptance
Experience
Essential
- Substantial post qualification experience as a band 5 or higher
- Knowledge of urology related conditions
- Experience of caring for patients with urology related conditions
Desirable
- Experience of breaking bad news to patients
Skills and ability
Essential
- Identify and solve problems, analyse, compare and interpret complex information relating to specialist acute and other patient conditions before reaching a judgement and making a decision
- Prioritises problems, assesses associated risks and takes appropriate action within the specialist area of practice
Desirable
- Standard key board skills
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC registration
Desirable
- Evidence of degree/working towards higher degree or equivalent experience
Communications and interpersonal skills
Essential
- Communicates highly complex condition related, sensitive information to patients/relatives and across the wider healthcare community
Desirable
- Understands and overcomes barriers to communication and acceptance
Experience
Essential
- Substantial post qualification experience as a band 5 or higher
- Knowledge of urology related conditions
- Experience of caring for patients with urology related conditions
Desirable
- Experience of breaking bad news to patients
Skills and ability
Essential
- Identify and solve problems, analyse, compare and interpret complex information relating to specialist acute and other patient conditions before reaching a judgement and making a decision
- Prioritises problems, assesses associated risks and takes appropriate action within the specialist area of practice
Desirable
- Standard key board skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queens Hospital , Treatment Centre 2
Belvedere Roaf
Burton on Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queens Hospital , Treatment Centre 2
Belvedere Roaf
Burton on Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Assistant Hand Therapy Practitioner
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 320-SURG-1480
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Hand Therapy Team as a Band 4 Assistant within the renowned Pulvertaft Hand Unit. We are a busy, friendly clinical service specialising in hand and upper-limb conditions and injuries. Although the wider Unit includes Doctors, Nurses, Therapists and Extended Scope Practitioners, this role focuses on supporting our Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.
As a Hand Therapy Assistant, you will work under the supervision of qualified therapy staff to support patients throughout their rehabilitation journey. You will also manage an independent caseload of patients with clearly defined treatment plans, helping them progress through their personalised rehabilitation programmes.
This role is ideal for someone who is compassionate, motivated, and eager to develop specialist skills within a supportive multidisciplinary environment.
Working Hours
This post offers a structured weekly timetable:
- Monday: 08:00-17:00
- Tuesday: 09:00-18:30
- Wednesday: 08:00-16:00
- Thursday: 08:00-16:30
- Friday: 08:30-13:00
Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a defined caseload with minimal support from the delegating therapist.
- Teaching and supervising exercise programmes to support patient recovery.
- Assessing, issuing and teaching the use of walking aids where required.
- Fitting and teaching the use of appliances or splints for agreed conditions.
- Supporting safe moving and handling in line with Trust policies.
Training & Development
You will be welcomed into a team that values learning and professional growth. We offer regular, comprehensive training and encourage ongoing development to help you build confidence and specialist skills in hand therapy.
Key Dates
- Closing date for applications: 28 September 2026
- Interview date: 12 October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£27,485 to £30,162 a year pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Job share
Reference number
320-SURG-1480
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Impacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Impacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers
Person Specification
Qualifications & Knowledge
Essential
- GCSE English and Maths or Equivalent
- Educated to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent experience or be able to evidence/knowledge within a similar therapy assistant setting
- IT knowledge
Desirable
- Experience specifically in the area of Hand Therapy or outpatient setting
- Experience of stock control/stock taking
- To understand the roles of other rehabilitation professionals
Experience
Essential
- NHS experience or working in an Acute NHS setting
Desirable
- Experience in supervision
- Able to demonstrate managing a caseload
Behaviours
Essential
- Demonstrates team player attributes
- Able to demonstrate communication skills.
- Able to demonstrate reliability and responsibility
Person Specification
Qualifications & Knowledge
Essential
- GCSE English and Maths or Equivalent
- Educated to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent experience or be able to evidence/knowledge within a similar therapy assistant setting
- IT knowledge
Desirable
- Experience specifically in the area of Hand Therapy or outpatient setting
- Experience of stock control/stock taking
- To understand the roles of other rehabilitation professionals
Experience
Essential
- NHS experience or working in an Acute NHS setting
Desirable
- Experience in supervision
- Able to demonstrate managing a caseload
Behaviours
Essential
- Demonstrates team player attributes
- Able to demonstrate communication skills.
- Able to demonstrate reliability and responsibility
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Sister / Charge Nurse
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 320-SURG-1486
Job summary
We are excited to offer an opportunity for a Sister/Charge Nurse band 6 Ward Sister/Charge Nurse in Ward 308 at the Royal Derby Hospital.
308 is a 30 bedded ward caring for vascular and urology and general surgery inpatients . Caring for both elective and emergency patients.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated leader who wants to develop in their career. You will work alongside the existing ward team ensuring high standards of care are maintained.
The successful individual will assist the Ward Manager to provide effective and visible leadership and will be expected to drive the unit forward.
Applicants must hold a current NMC registration, and have demonstrable post registration experience with band 5 experience, preferably with vascular and urology experience.
Main duties of the job
The candidate should demonstrate excellent communication skills, be dynamic and strive for excellence in all aspects of the role. They will need to act as a role model and maintain and uphold high standards of professional behaviour.
The successful applicant will take responsibility for the day to day ward environment. They will ensure that high standards of nursing care is provided and drive forward both service development and quality improvement . They will also be ensuring we promote patient safety and a positive patient experience.
We believe that all exceptional Nurses have something extra to offer our patients beyond their training and professional registration, from a kind word or a helping hand to providing a positive outlook. So, at our Trust, we want to work with people who share our values in continuously improving our patient experience.
Whilst in this role we will offer you opportunity to continually develop and grow as well as attending leadership training and development opportunities to support your further future development.
Within this role you will be expected to work closely with the other teams such as bed manager and patient flow, to ensure that our patients are getting the right care in the right place. Previous experience within this role would be desirable.
Closing date of applications: 5th October 2026
Interview date: 19th October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together.
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
320-SURG-1486
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC registration
- Significant post registration experience
Desirable
- Surgical Foundation Course
- Other surgical/medical training courses
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Evidence of management / leadership skills
- Evidence of working with vascular and urology patients
Desirable
- Practice assessor/supervisor training
- Evidence of coaching / mentoring staff
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Evidence of leading a team / shift
- Evidence of prioritising and managing staff to achieve safe staffing levels
Desirable
- Evidence of ability to act as decision maker
- Evidence of engagement with governance processes
Service Development
Essential
- Evidence of long length of stay meetings
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- NMC registration
- Significant post registration experience
Desirable
- Surgical Foundation Course
- Other surgical/medical training courses
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Evidence of management / leadership skills
- Evidence of working with vascular and urology patients
Desirable
- Practice assessor/supervisor training
- Evidence of coaching / mentoring staff
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Evidence of leading a team / shift
- Evidence of prioritising and managing staff to achieve safe staffing levels
Desirable
- Evidence of ability to act as decision maker
- Evidence of engagement with governance processes
Service Development
Essential
- Evidence of long length of stay meetings
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Theatre Matron / Manager
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 320-SURG-1489
Job summary
The UHDB (University Hospitals of Derby and Burton)Anaesthetics and Theatres Business Unit is pleased to be able to offer a permanent position as a Theatre Matron/ Manager to join the current team of theatre matrons, expanding to oversee pre operative assessment.
The successful candidate will have significant experience and knowledge of working clinically in an operating theatre environment as well as managing large teams and budgets. They should be passionate about delivering high quality patient care, supporting well being and job satisfaction in our teams and effective utilisation of resources.
The successful candidate must be either a Senior Registered Nurse or ODP. They will possess excellent communication skills and a strong leadership background. They will have demonstrable record of effecting change in a busy and dynamic environment.
Main duties of the job
This role is accountable through their teams for :
- Ensuring that all staff in areas of responsibility practice in accordance with statutory and corporate policies, including those specific to operating departments including relevant day case wards and recovery services.
- Overseeing and monitoring the quality and timeliness of patient care in accordance with relevant professional standards
- Ensuring that the environments in which patients receive care and treatment are fit for purpose, clean, well ordered and maintained.
Closing date of applications: 5th October 2026
Interview date: 19th October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year pro rata pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
320-SURG-1489
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospital/ Queens Hospital Burton
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information:Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on theSkilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information:Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on theSkilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
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Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience in a leadership role
- Demonstrable experience of people management
- Experience of mentoring and developing staff and teams
- Experience of working clinically in a theatre environment
Desirable
- Experience of working with other staff groups and in a multidisciplinary team
Qualifications & Knowledge
Essential
- HCPC or NMC registration
- Evidence of study and achievement at Level 6
- Evidence of recent relevant CPD
- Has knowledge of quality and assurance metrics
Desirable
- Holds a recognised theatre qualification
Skills
Essential
- Ability to manage complex situations
- Ability to manage budgets
- Ability to effectively manage change
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience in a leadership role
- Demonstrable experience of people management
- Experience of mentoring and developing staff and teams
- Experience of working clinically in a theatre environment
Desirable
- Experience of working with other staff groups and in a multidisciplinary team
Qualifications & Knowledge
Essential
- HCPC or NMC registration
- Evidence of study and achievement at Level 6
- Evidence of recent relevant CPD
- Has knowledge of quality and assurance metrics
Desirable
- Holds a recognised theatre qualification
Skills
Essential
- Ability to manage complex situations
- Ability to manage budgets
- Ability to effectively manage change
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital/ Queens Hospital Burton
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital/ Queens Hospital Burton
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Procurement Senior Category Manager
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 320-TWS-2237
Job summary
Reporting to the Deputy Director of Procurement the post holder will provide oversight and leadership to the category management teams and provide a key role in the delivery of the procurement work plan across both Clinical Management Groups and Corporate Directorates as relevant to the scope of the post.
This will include managing a portfolio of projects across one or more Procurement Categories to achieve the most economic supply arrangements, whilst adhering to procurement rules and Trust governance.
Developing and leading on strategic sourcing programmes for defined categories across non-pay. Taking the lead on specific / allocated portfolio of sourcing categories and contributing significantly to the delivery of allocated procurement projects within key markets. I
The role includes deputising for the Deputy Director of Procurement and Head of Procurement when required, providing procurement category support and guidance to the wider procurement team, representing the Trust confidently at internal and external forums, and building strong relationships with suppliers and senior stakeholders to communicate complex procurement and financial risks clearly and effectively.
The advert is for two Procurement Senior Category Manager posts, one for Clinical categories & one Non-Clinical categories
Closing date of applications: 5th October 2026
Interview date: 19th October 2026
Main duties of the job
At a strategic level the scope is to plan, develop and implement appropriate sourcing strategies for designated categories of the Trusts c£190m p.a. influenceable non-pay expenditure on product and services. The role includes:
Challenging and influencing both the level of demand, and the specification of demand from the perspective of a thorough understanding of the supply market.
Engaging and working closely with the senior stakeholders and practitioners who provide healthcare and support services to help identify improvements and changes in practice arising from supply market opportunities.
Documenting, communicating, and influencing Clinical Management Groups, Commercial Executive Members, and other senior stakeholders to ensure effective 'buy-in' to the proposed category strategies.
Putting in place the most appropriate commercial arrangements to help ensure the right quality and least total cost to the Trust ensuring arrangements work as intended.
Developing and managing key relationships with stakeholders and suppliers
Act as the Procurement lead for specified Clinical / Corporate Management Groups and Directorates.
Building proactive mutually beneficial system relationships to maximise collaborative working opportunities.
Persuade and influence end users, clinicians, and other members of staff of the benefits of participating in procurement exercises.
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
21 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
320-TWS-2237
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospitals
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information:Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on theSkilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information:Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on theSkilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Person Specification
Education, Training and Qualifications
Essential
- MCIPs or relevant equivalent experience
- Understanding of relevant legislation, procurement law, and national policy frameworks affecting NHS procurement .
- Evidence of continuing professional development in procurement, or NHS management
Desirable
- Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., procurement, business administration, contract management)
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Extensive experience of procurement category management within the NHS or a large complex organisation.
- Extensive experience leading on complex / high value tenders from scoping to award.
- Extensive experience of interpreting and implementing NHS standard contracts and national tariff guidance.
- Experience of deputising for senior managers, providing cover at internal and external forums.
Desirable
- Experience working in healthcare provider procurement category management
- Experience of collaborative working across systems
- Direct line management of staff, including objective setting, mentoring appraisal and staff development
- Experience in advanced negotiation
Skills and Ability
Essential
- Extensive ability to interpret complex data and contractual information, tender submissions to support decision making.
- Extensive experience of financial and risk analysis in a procurement environment.
- Ability to evaluate commercial opportunities, cost-benefit cases, and options appraisals.
- Creative, innovative, and visionary mind-set
- Knowledge of strategic sourcing methodologies
- Knowledge of supply chain theory
Communications and interpersonal skills
Essential
- Extensive strong negotiation, influencing and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to communicate highly complex, sensitive and contentious information.
- Ability to build effective relationships with senior stakeholders across boundaries
- Proven high level of communication skills using a range of methods including written, verbal and presentations
- Experience of customer relationship management within a large complex organisation.
- Ability to operate / think laterally and work on own initiative.
Desirable
- Experience of presenting at committees or boards
Values and Behaviours
Essential
- Committed to and demonstrates the Trusts values of compassion, openness and excellence
- Commitment to continuous improvement and collaborative working.
- Demonstrates resilience and adaptability under pressure
Person Specification
Education, Training and Qualifications
Essential
- MCIPs or relevant equivalent experience
- Understanding of relevant legislation, procurement law, and national policy frameworks affecting NHS procurement .
- Evidence of continuing professional development in procurement, or NHS management
Desirable
- Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., procurement, business administration, contract management)
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Extensive experience of procurement category management within the NHS or a large complex organisation.
- Extensive experience leading on complex / high value tenders from scoping to award.
- Extensive experience of interpreting and implementing NHS standard contracts and national tariff guidance.
- Experience of deputising for senior managers, providing cover at internal and external forums.
Desirable
- Experience working in healthcare provider procurement category management
- Experience of collaborative working across systems
- Direct line management of staff, including objective setting, mentoring appraisal and staff development
- Experience in advanced negotiation
Skills and Ability
Essential
- Extensive ability to interpret complex data and contractual information, tender submissions to support decision making.
- Extensive experience of financial and risk analysis in a procurement environment.
- Ability to evaluate commercial opportunities, cost-benefit cases, and options appraisals.
- Creative, innovative, and visionary mind-set
- Knowledge of strategic sourcing methodologies
- Knowledge of supply chain theory
Communications and interpersonal skills
Essential
- Extensive strong negotiation, influencing and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to communicate highly complex, sensitive and contentious information.
- Ability to build effective relationships with senior stakeholders across boundaries
- Proven high level of communication skills using a range of methods including written, verbal and presentations
- Experience of customer relationship management within a large complex organisation.
- Ability to operate / think laterally and work on own initiative.
Desirable
- Experience of presenting at committees or boards
Values and Behaviours
Essential
- Committed to and demonstrates the Trusts values of compassion, openness and excellence
- Commitment to continuous improvement and collaborative working.
- Demonstrates resilience and adaptability under pressure
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospitals
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospitals
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Upper GI Clinical Nurse Specialist Band 6
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 320-SURG-1461
Job summary
We are looking for an individual who has a special interest in Upper GI cancer care. An individual who is dynamic, organised, flexible, reliable & compassionate to support patients and their families /carers with an UGI cancer. This would involve patients with an oesophago-gastric cancer diagnosis, through treatment pathways.
The post holder will be an effective core member of our Upper G.I Multidisciplinary team (MDT) demonstrating the highest standard of advanced supportive care in the management of patients with an UGI cancer.
They will be responsible for working as an autonomous expert practitioner with support of the senior CNS team, able to make critical holistic clinical decisions through assessment, monitoring and planning. Facilitating timely investigations, coordinating care & providing information to enable patients to make informed choices.
A high proportion of our patients diagnosed with an UGI cancer have a palliative diagnosis therefore the post holder will need to be prepared for the distressing nature of this role and have mechanisms in place to manage their psychological wellbeing.
Closing date of applications: 4th October 2026
Interview date: 16th October 2026
Main duties of the job
Use specialist nursing skills to assess the physical and psycho-social needs of patients within the defined caseload.
it is desired that the applicant will have some knowledge of either UGI surgery or cancer care and have experience of working in the acute setting.
Ability to perform independent assessments of patients within nurse led clinics & telephone clinics & manage outcomes appropriately
Ability to use UGI specialist knowledge & skills to respond to helpline calls & action appropriately.
Use your clinical skills & knowledge to support patients within the community setting & avoid hospital admissions when appropriate.
Assist patients to contribute to the development of their own care plan, empowering them to make decisions at times where there may be anxiety and uncertainty.
Participate in regular in-patient ward reviews, assessing patients, implementing care as appropriate
Safely & appropriately request & interpret clinical investigations & respond as appropriate.
Advanced communication with patients, carers and health professionals in order to disseminate complex nursing and clinical information which may be of a distressing nature.
Ability to work well independently & be a supportive team member
Attend & contribute to weekly MDT meetings, actioning outcomes as indicated and assist with recording cancer data.
Attend the quarterly oesophageal patient support group if able. Participating in patient education & supporting their needs.
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
320-SURG-1461
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information:Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on theSkilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information:Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on theSkilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Experience
Essential
- Current NMC registration
- Substantial post qualification experience at band 5 and above
- Experience of caring for patients with upper GI related conditions in the acute setting
- Evidence of effective communication
- Experience of supporting patients with a cancer diagnosis
Desirable
- Manages own specialist workload
- Experience of breaking bad news to patients
Skills
Essential
- IT literate
Desirable
- Evidence of accurately maintaining patient records
Person Specification
Qualifications & Experience
Essential
- Current NMC registration
- Substantial post qualification experience at band 5 and above
- Experience of caring for patients with upper GI related conditions in the acute setting
- Evidence of effective communication
- Experience of supporting patients with a cancer diagnosis
Desirable
- Manages own specialist workload
- Experience of breaking bad news to patients
Skills
Essential
- IT literate
Desirable
- Evidence of accurately maintaining patient records
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Band 7 Team Lead Physiotherapy - Respiratory
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 320-CDCS-BUR-4353
Job summary
Are you an experienced Physiotherapist looking to develop clinical and leadership skills within Respiratory?
An exciting opportunity has become available in the Respiratory Team. We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and motivated individual to fulfil this role.
You will work alongside the existing Band 7 within the team and others across the department to facilitate best practice and share learning opportunities. Collaborative working across QHB and RDH is also required.
You will both be working in the lead clinical role across the Respiratory wards and Critical Care areas at Queens Hospital, Burton, coordinating, supervising and developing the team.
You will have the opportunity to make a difference to a varied caseload of patients and you will be instrumental in influencing length of stay, and flow through the hospital.
It is vital you are able to demonstrate excellent clinical skills and experience in the management of these patients throughout the inpatient pathway.
You will need to have excellent communication and organisational skills and be willing to work flexibly.
This post will include weekend working, late shift and completing oncall shifts
Main duties of the job
To demonstrate expert knowledge, advanced clinical reasoning, critical thinking and analysis skills in the treatment of Respiratory patients and those on Critical Care.
Manage a clinical case load across the Respiratory wards and critical care areas
Take a lead on and have an overview of complex, Respiratory patients and have an excellent relationship with the MDT.
To take a lead role in the development of the therapy service, supporting research, audits and up to date evidenced based practice across all specialities.
Lead on projects across Respiratory ensuring the delivery and ongoing development of a high quality patient focussed service.
Demonstrate clinical and professional leadership experience, a passion for the service and the ability to remain calm and resilient under pressure.
We can offer you:
- Regular support, Clinical Supervision and appraisal
- Opportunities to collaborate across site
- Appropriate training and develop opportunities to meet your needs
- Friendly, supportive and caring colleagues who will go the extra mile to provide excellent patient care
Closing date of applications: 23 September 2026
Interview date: 9 October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
320-CDCS-BUR-4353
Job locations
Queens Hospital, Burton
Belvedere Road
Burton on Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
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Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Person Specification
Education, Training and Qualifications CPD Requirements
Essential
- Grad Dip. Phys or BSc MCSP and SRP
- Evidence of relevant post-graduate qualification
- Substantial post-graduate experience or equivalent, including work at Band 6 level in a variety of specialities
Desirable
- Provide evidence on an up to-date CPD portfolio
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrate awareness of the issues related to working in this specialty
- Demonstrate the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Able to teach skills and knowledge within both formal and informal environments
- Able to work collaboratively within the MDT Knowledge of Clinical Outcomes and Audit
Desirable
- Member of relevant special interest group
- Relevant Management and leadership experience
- Demonstrate previous experience of supervision and development of junior staff
Skills and Ability
Essential
- Demonstrate awareness of the issues relating to service delivery
- Demonstrate an understanding of the principles of the Data Protection Act and how this impacts on day-to-day practice
- Demonstrate effective skills in interpretation of basic statistical reports related to activity
Communications and interpersonal skills
Essential
- Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively with all groups of staff in both oral and written form
- Demonstrate leadership skills
- Ability to give presentations
Other requirements
Essential
- Demonstrate the ability to work in a busy, challenging and dynamic work environment.
- Demonstrate a flexible approach
- Able to work effectively under pressure
- Ability to participate in the on call rota and/or weekend working rota
Desirable
- Car driver
Person Specification
Education, Training and Qualifications CPD Requirements
Essential
- Grad Dip. Phys or BSc MCSP and SRP
- Evidence of relevant post-graduate qualification
- Substantial post-graduate experience or equivalent, including work at Band 6 level in a variety of specialities
Desirable
- Provide evidence on an up to-date CPD portfolio
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrate awareness of the issues related to working in this specialty
- Demonstrate the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Able to teach skills and knowledge within both formal and informal environments
- Able to work collaboratively within the MDT Knowledge of Clinical Outcomes and Audit
Desirable
- Member of relevant special interest group
- Relevant Management and leadership experience
- Demonstrate previous experience of supervision and development of junior staff
Skills and Ability
Essential
- Demonstrate awareness of the issues relating to service delivery
- Demonstrate an understanding of the principles of the Data Protection Act and how this impacts on day-to-day practice
- Demonstrate effective skills in interpretation of basic statistical reports related to activity
Communications and interpersonal skills
Essential
- Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively with all groups of staff in both oral and written form
- Demonstrate leadership skills
- Ability to give presentations
Other requirements
Essential
- Demonstrate the ability to work in a busy, challenging and dynamic work environment.
- Demonstrate a flexible approach
- Able to work effectively under pressure
- Ability to participate in the on call rota and/or weekend working rota
Desirable
- Car driver
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queens Hospital, Burton
Belvedere Road
Burton on Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queens Hospital, Burton
Belvedere Road
Burton on Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Discharge Support Officer
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 320-MED-1869-C
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join an dynamic forward thinking Discharge and Transfer Team. We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated team players with excellent communication, problem solving and organisational skills.
If you want to grow your discharge skills and knowledge in a supportive team then this is an ideal opportunity.
You will work alongside the Discharge and Transfer leads and ward teams to provide support and advice on discharge.
This role includes completing referrals to other services, working to tight deadlines and communicating with patients, families and the wider MDT.
Being a point of contact with both the ward team, patients and families is vital to help reduce the length of stay for patients.
Main duties of the job
- To provide support in order to facilitate and drive the safe, effective and timely transfer of patient carefrom the Trust to the most appropriate setting to meet the needs of the patient.
- To take active steps to reduce the number of patients whose further care is delayed
- Liaise with Community Care Coordinators, Primary care, Registered Nurses, Doctors, Therapy Services, Home to Assess Team and any other members of the multidisciplinary team to provide a proactive and continuous process of discharge planning.
- Assist with training and support to the multi- disciplinary team in relation to updating the Ward Interactive Whiteboard system
- Act as the main point of liaison between Ambulance providers and the Trust
Closing date of applications: 23 September 2026
Interview date: 7 October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year pro rata pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
320-MED-1869-C
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- NVQ Level 3 in adult and social care
- A good standard of English to GCSE level
Skills & Ability
Essential
- Coordinates complex activities which include Board round meetings
- IT competence
Experience
Essential
- Experience of administrative duties
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- NVQ Level 3 in adult and social care
- A good standard of English to GCSE level
Skills & Ability
Essential
- Coordinates complex activities which include Board round meetings
- IT competence
Experience
Essential
- Experience of administrative duties
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Deputy Head Orthoptist / Operational Lead Orthoptist
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 320-SURG-1337-C
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, motivated Orthoptist to join our team as a Deputy Head Orthoptist.
The Orthoptic team at UHDB is a team of Orthoptists, Diagnostic Ophthalmic technicians, Optometrists and Orthoptic administrators working across the Burton and Derbyshire sites who have recently been recognized in the UHDB Cultural Trail Blazer as one of the top 2 high performing teams for People Experience within the Surgery business unit. These results have been measured using the annual staff survey along with appraisal metrics, sickness rates and mandatory training compliance.
The successful post holder will deputise and provide support for the Head Orthoptist and will be based at the Burton sites to include Queens hospital Burton, Sir Robert Peel Hospital Tamworth and Samuel Johnson community Hospital Lichfield.
Main duties of the job
Undertaking highly skilled clinical duties and direct patient care as an highly experienced Orthoptist. As part of your clinical role you will have a varied caseload of paediatric and adult motility and Orthoptic/Optometry led shared care clinics for amblyopia and strabismus. You will also provide Orthoptic support to Eye Casualty, Neurology and Maxillo-Facial departments. The Orthoptic service also provides paediatric low vision services, paediatric special needs services, visual processing clinics and adult stroke services.
Providing professional support and guidance to clinical staff in all areas of Orthoptic clinical care and provision, including complex care.
Day-to-day management and leadership of a clinical team of Orthoptists and Diagnostic Ophthalmic Technicians. Including tasks such as rota management, absence management, personal development, resolving daily problems in the service and all types of line management
Working with other leaders in Orthoptics, Optometry, Ophthalmology and other specialties within our organisation and partner organisations to help coordinate, lead and drive the Orthoptic and diagnostic service forward to meet the future needs of our local population and deliver service improvements.
Closing date of applications: 29 September 2026
Date of interview: 13 October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4thbusiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
16 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
320-SURG-1337-C
Job locations
Queen's Hospital Burton
Belvedere Road
Burton-On-Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This post combines highly specialist clinical skills with the day-to-day management of the service and is an ideal promotional opportunity for a motivated and aspiring Orthoptist currently undertaking leadership responsibilities who wishes to progress their leadership skills further whilst continuing to use embedded highly specialist clinical skills in both paediatric and adult Orthoptic assessment.
The successful post holder will play a key part in the delivery and ongoing development of a highquality Orthoptic service providing both clinical and operational leadership to the Orthoptic and Ophthalmic Technician teams and work collaboratively with other Ophthalmology leaders and clinicians including the Deputy Head Orthoptist based at the Derbyshire sites to achieve shared goals for Orthoptics and Ophthalmology and to ensure safe, effective, and patientcentred care. They will be involved in the current service developments within Ophthalmology and the wider Trust, including the implementation of Nervecentre EPR and Medisight, and will also be a key contributor to the implementation of high-volume Ophthalmology diagnostic lanes for glaucoma and medical retina which are due to be implemented in the autumn.
The successful candidate will bring current experience of supporting colleagues in their daytoday roles, demonstrate the Trust values of Compassion, Excellence and Openness, provide compassionate care, inclusive leadership, and support with professional development within the teams.
Experience of Ophthalmic diagnostic testing is advantageous as the successful post holder will provide leadership support to the Lead Diagnostic Ophthalmic Technician and the Ophthalmic Technician team.
We welcome applications from individuals who value inclusive leadership, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Candidates who have applied for this vacancy within the last 3 months and were unsuccessful at any stage of the recruitment process should not reapply unless you can demonstrate additional relevant skills, qualifications or experience acquired since your previous application.
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AI generated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Impacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Job description
Job responsibilities
This post combines highly specialist clinical skills with the day-to-day management of the service and is an ideal promotional opportunity for a motivated and aspiring Orthoptist currently undertaking leadership responsibilities who wishes to progress their leadership skills further whilst continuing to use embedded highly specialist clinical skills in both paediatric and adult Orthoptic assessment.
The successful post holder will play a key part in the delivery and ongoing development of a highquality Orthoptic service providing both clinical and operational leadership to the Orthoptic and Ophthalmic Technician teams and work collaboratively with other Ophthalmology leaders and clinicians including the Deputy Head Orthoptist based at the Derbyshire sites to achieve shared goals for Orthoptics and Ophthalmology and to ensure safe, effective, and patientcentred care. They will be involved in the current service developments within Ophthalmology and the wider Trust, including the implementation of Nervecentre EPR and Medisight, and will also be a key contributor to the implementation of high-volume Ophthalmology diagnostic lanes for glaucoma and medical retina which are due to be implemented in the autumn.
The successful candidate will bring current experience of supporting colleagues in their daytoday roles, demonstrate the Trust values of Compassion, Excellence and Openness, provide compassionate care, inclusive leadership, and support with professional development within the teams.
Experience of Ophthalmic diagnostic testing is advantageous as the successful post holder will provide leadership support to the Lead Diagnostic Ophthalmic Technician and the Ophthalmic Technician team.
We welcome applications from individuals who value inclusive leadership, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Candidates who have applied for this vacancy within the last 3 months and were unsuccessful at any stage of the recruitment process should not reapply unless you can demonstrate additional relevant skills, qualifications or experience acquired since your previous application.
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AI generated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorship Impacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Person Specification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Significant clinical experience
- Experience of leading a team at a senior clinical level
- Current Leadership, organisational and negotiating skills.
Desirable
- Teaching qualification recognised by the Health Professions Council
Eduction and Training
Essential
- Degree or diploma in Orthoptics
- Registration with Health and Care Professions Council,
Leadership
Essential
- Masters qualification in Healthcare Leadership or equivalent training/experience
Person Specification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Significant clinical experience
- Experience of leading a team at a senior clinical level
- Current Leadership, organisational and negotiating skills.
Desirable
- Teaching qualification recognised by the Health Professions Council
Eduction and Training
Essential
- Degree or diploma in Orthoptics
- Registration with Health and Care Professions Council,
Leadership
Essential
- Masters qualification in Healthcare Leadership or equivalent training/experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queen's Hospital Burton
Belvedere Road
Burton-On-Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queen's Hospital Burton
Belvedere Road
Burton-On-Trent
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Booking Clerk
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 320-SURG-1474
Job summary
We require an enthusiastic, organised and flexible individual to support patient scheduling within the Adult Audiology Team at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton (UHDB) NHS Foundation Trust.
The Department is based at RDH but also has a satellite service at FNCH in town and delivers services across multiple community locations.
Responsibilities of this role are focussed around booking/rescheduling patient appointments, administration and clerical duties supporting the wider Audiology Team.
Working across both RDH and FNCH sites will be a requirement.
Options for full time, part time or job share are possible.
Main duties of the job
Applicants must be excellent communicators with the ability to liaise with colleagues and patients. Essential qualities are strong organisational/time management skills with the ability to multi-task and work under pressure. Flexibility is required as the post holder will be required across the two main sites.
Applicants should have demonstrable experience of working in a busy customer-focussed or care environment or have call handling/reception experience. Applicants must be experienced in using IT systems and/or appointment systems although training will be given.
Core skills/qualifications include: educated to English Language and Mathematics at O' level/GCSE level, IT literacy, good written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work as part of a team and individually, with minimal supervision.
Closing date of applications: 22th September 2026
Interview date: 6th October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
Development opportunities, both professional and leadership developmentOn-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share
Reference number
320-SURG-1474
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Person Specification
Communication
Essential
- Demonstrates the experience and ability to communicate across different staff groups both verbally and in a written form
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Previous customer care/healthcare experience.
- A recent knowledge and understanding of administrative procedures.
IT Literacy
Essential
- Demonstrates experience working with different IT systems and managing data
- Good working knowledge of MS Office
- Experience handling multiple data sources (across IT systems and paper based)
Organisational Skills
Essential
- Demonstrates experience and the ability to prioritise their own workload
- Demonstrates experience managing multiple tasks
QualificationsEducation, Training and Qualifications CPD Requirements
Essential
- Good standard of English and Maths GCSE or equivalent.
Person Specification
Communication
Essential
- Demonstrates the experience and ability to communicate across different staff groups both verbally and in a written form
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Previous customer care/healthcare experience.
- A recent knowledge and understanding of administrative procedures.
IT Literacy
Essential
- Demonstrates experience working with different IT systems and managing data
- Good working knowledge of MS Office
- Experience handling multiple data sources (across IT systems and paper based)
Organisational Skills
Essential
- Demonstrates experience and the ability to prioritise their own workload
- Demonstrates experience managing multiple tasks
QualificationsEducation, Training and Qualifications CPD Requirements
Essential
- Good standard of English and Maths GCSE or equivalent.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Anti Crime Specialist – Fixed Term Contract – 6 months
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 320-TWS-2215
Job summary
We are looking to appoint an experienced and accredited Anti-Crime Specialist to join the 360 Assurance bank for a fixed-term period to cover an increase in demand. This is an opportunity to support NHS and wider public sector clients in the delivery of high-quality counter fraud services, helping organisations prevent, detect and respond effectively to fraud, bribery and corruption, as well as related risks.
The post holder will work with a high degree of autonomy, while remaining part of a supportive and experienced anti-crime team.
Applicants should be accredited as a Counter Fraud Specialist or hold an equivalent qualification acceptable to NHS Counter Fraud Authority requirements. You will need practical experience of counter fraud work, strong investigative and analytical skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities across a range of client environments.
This fixed term post would suit a professional who can work flexibly, independently and to a high standard, while maintaining confidentiality, discretion and a strong customer-focused approach. Travel to client sites across the Midlands and South Yorkshire may be required.
If you are committed to protecting public funds, supporting safe and secure services, and delivering professional anti-crime work within an NHS environment, we would welcome your application.
Main duties of the job
oProduce and deliver risk based operational work plans of counter fraud and/or security management activity for each client and develop and implement an ongoing programme of work to help deter and prevent fraud, bribery and corruption and/or security breaches across a number of clients.
oDevelop, co-ordinate and undertake proactive work (mandatory, local and ad-hoc) to detect cases of potential fraud, bribery and corruption, and/or deter and prevent security breaches utilising appropriate intelligence and IT facilities, particularly where system weaknesses have been identified.
oUndertake work to create and maintain an anti-crime culture, by establishing a baseline awareness and by proactively developing and delivering appropriate presentations and publicity material, including details of ongoing and completed work, to raise anti-crime awareness and reinforce the message that fraud, bribery and corruption and security breaches are unacceptable and will not be tolerated. The use of local and national media should be considered for publicising successful criminal prosecutions (after taking appropriate advice from NHS Counter Fraud Authority).
oUndertake professional investigation of appropriate cases of suspected fraud, bribery and corruption and/or security breaches including production of case files and evidence in appropriate formats.
Application closing date: 28 September 2026
Interview date: Week Commencing 12 October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata pa
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Job share, Flexible working
Reference number
320-TWS-2215
Job locations
Stapleford Care Centre
Church Street
Stapleford
NG9 8DB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
If you are considering applying for an internal secondment, please ensure you have discussed this with your line manager and obtained their support prior to submitting your application.
Please be aware that there is no guarantee that you will be released from your substantive post, so you should seek approval before applying as you are applying or a Secondment.
If you have any questions or require further guidance, please contact the Recruitment Team.
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Job description
Job responsibilities
If you are considering applying for an internal secondment, please ensure you have discussed this with your line manager and obtained their support prior to submitting your application.
Please be aware that there is no guarantee that you will be released from your substantive post, so you should seek approval before applying as you are applying or a Secondment.
If you have any questions or require further guidance, please contact the Recruitment Team.
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Person Specification
Education, Training and Qualifications CPD Requirements
Essential
- Two A levels or equivalent
- GCSE English Language & Mathematics at Grade C and above or equivalent.
- NHS Accredited Counter Fraud Specialist or similar counter fraud qualification acceptable to NHS Counter Fraud Authority (ie only requiring completion of their conversion course) eg Professionalism in Security (PINS)
Desirable
- Degree
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrable experience in Proven Counter Fraud
- Demonstrable practical experience of undertaking fraud investigations
- Demonstrable experience of providing evidence at disciplinary hearings
- Demonstrable experience of presenting findings from investigations at Director level within client organisations
Desirable
- Knowledge of NHS commissioner and provider organisational anti-crime related issues
- Familiarity with relevant anti-crime related legislation
- Detailed understanding of the principles of confidentiality and data protection issues and their impact on anti-crime work
Skills and Ability
Essential
- Demonstrable IT knowledge and skills, particularly use of Word, Excel, Powerpoint
- To be able to demonstrate Analytical skills and the ability to collate and analyse data from different sources
- To be able to demonstrate excellent organisation skills and work prioritisation
Person Specification
Education, Training and Qualifications CPD Requirements
Essential
- Two A levels or equivalent
- GCSE English Language & Mathematics at Grade C and above or equivalent.
- NHS Accredited Counter Fraud Specialist or similar counter fraud qualification acceptable to NHS Counter Fraud Authority (ie only requiring completion of their conversion course) eg Professionalism in Security (PINS)
Desirable
- Degree
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrable experience in Proven Counter Fraud
- Demonstrable practical experience of undertaking fraud investigations
- Demonstrable experience of providing evidence at disciplinary hearings
- Demonstrable experience of presenting findings from investigations at Director level within client organisations
Desirable
- Knowledge of NHS commissioner and provider organisational anti-crime related issues
- Familiarity with relevant anti-crime related legislation
- Detailed understanding of the principles of confidentiality and data protection issues and their impact on anti-crime work
Skills and Ability
Essential
- Demonstrable IT knowledge and skills, particularly use of Word, Excel, Powerpoint
- To be able to demonstrate Analytical skills and the ability to collate and analyse data from different sources
- To be able to demonstrate excellent organisation skills and work prioritisation
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Stapleford Care Centre
Church Street
Stapleford
NG9 8DB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Stapleford Care Centre
Church Street
Stapleford
NG9 8DB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Flexible Anti Crime Specialist
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 320-FSS-ACS-0115
Job summary
We are looking to appoint experienced and accredited Anti-Crime Specialists to join the 360 Assurance bank. This is an opportunity to support NHS and wider public sector clients in the delivery of high-quality counter fraud or security management services, helping organisations prevent, detect and respond effectively to fraud, bribery, corruption, security breaches and related risks.
The post holders will work with a high degree of autonomy, while remaining part of a supportive and experienced anti-crime team.
Applicants should be accredited as a Counter Fraud Specialist (or hold an equivalent qualification acceptable to NHS Counter Fraud Authority requirements) or be an experienced Local Security Management Specialist. You will need practical experience of counter fraud or security management work, strong investigative and analytical skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities across a range of client environments.
These bank roles would suit a professional who can work flexibly, independently and to a high standard, while maintaining confidentiality, discretion and a strong customer-focused approach. Travel to client sites across the Midlands and South Yorkshire may be required.
If you are committed to protecting public funds, supporting safe and secure services, and delivering professional anti-crime work within an NHS environment, we would welcome your application.
Main duties of the job
Deliver specialist assurance assignments, including audits, reviews, consultancy, training, workshops and project assurance, to agreed standards, timescales and budgets.
Use specialist expertise to assess risks, controls, systems and processes, identifying good practice, weaknesses and opportunities for improvement.
Produce clear, evidence-based reports, briefings and presentations for senior managers, Executive leads and Board-level committees.
Make practical recommendations that help clients strengthen governance, risk management, internal control, quality, safety and efficiency.
Build effective relationships with internal colleagues and client stakeholders, providing credible advice, challenge and support.
Plan and manage assigned work independently, maintaining professional standards, confidentiality, CPD and compliance with 360 Assurance methodology and policies.
Closing Date for applications: 28th September 2026
Interview Date: Week commencing 12th October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata pa
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working, Term time hours
Reference number
320-FSS-ACS-0115
Job locations
Stapleford Care Centre
Church Street
Stapleford
NG9 8DB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipImpacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipImpacts of the changes to the UK immigration policy | NHS Employers
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- Two A levels or equivalent
- GCSE English Language & Mathematics at Grade C and above or equivalent.
- NHS Accredited Counter Fraud Specialist or similar counter fraud qualification acceptable to NHS Counter Fraud Authority (ie only requiring completion of their conversion course) eg Professionalism in Security (PINS) AND/OR NHS Accredited Local Security Management Specialist or similar security management related qualification
Essential
Essential
- Proven Counter Fraud and/or Security Management work experience
Essential
Essential
- Practical experience of undertaking fraud/security investigations
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- Two A levels or equivalent
- GCSE English Language & Mathematics at Grade C and above or equivalent.
- NHS Accredited Counter Fraud Specialist or similar counter fraud qualification acceptable to NHS Counter Fraud Authority (ie only requiring completion of their conversion course) eg Professionalism in Security (PINS) AND/OR NHS Accredited Local Security Management Specialist or similar security management related qualification
Essential
Essential
- Proven Counter Fraud and/or Security Management work experience
Essential
Essential
- Practical experience of undertaking fraud/security investigations
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Stapleford Care Centre
Church Street
Stapleford
NG9 8DB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Stapleford Care Centre
Church Street
Stapleford
NG9 8DB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Specialist Assurance Bank
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 320-FSS-ACS-0117
Job summary
We are looking to recruit bank staff who have the skills, experience and credibility necessary to undertake discrete internal audit/assurance assignments/projects.
These assignments may be advice/consultancy, training, workshop/forum facilitation, project assurance, assessments or audit.
Our range of clients is growing and whilst our main source of work is the NHS (both commissioners and providers) and their partners, individuals who have worked in the relevant specialist area at a senior level within other sectors are welcome to apply.
Specialist Assurance Associates (Bank) provide 360 Assurance with the capacity and the flexibility to provide a more responsive service to clients as well as seize new opportunities for growth.
Main duties of the job
Deliver specialist assurance assignments, including audits, reviews, consultancy, training, workshops and project assurance, to agreed standards, timescales and budgets.
Use specialist expertise to assess risks, controls, systems and processes, identifying good practice, weaknesses and opportunities for improvement.
Produce clear, evidence-based reports, briefings and presentations for senior managers, Executive leads and Board-level committees.
Make practical recommendations that help clients strengthen governance, risk management, internal control, quality, safety and efficiency.
Closing date of applications: 28th September 2026
Interview date: Week commencing 12th October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year PA
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working
Reference number
320-FSS-ACS-0117
Job locations
Stapleford Care Centre
Church Street
Stapleford
NG9 8GA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This role requires a professionally qualified and credible specialist with senior-level experience and expertise in their field. Key requirements include:
- A relevant professional qualification and professional body membership, alongside an undergraduate degree or equivalent.
- Masters-level knowledge gained through a postgraduate qualification or equivalent specialist training and experience.
- Significant senior operational experience within the specialist area, including experience of organisational risk management.
- Highly specialist, up-to-date knowledge of the relevant field, NHS and wider health and social care policy, and the responsibilities of different health and social care organisations.
- Experience of delivering complex audits, assurance reviews, consultancy or system-wide reviews with minimal supervision, in line with recognised internal audit standards and methodologies.
- Significant experience of producing evidence-based reports, briefings and presentations for senior managers, executives and Board-level committees.
The role requireshighly developed analytical and judgemental skills to assess complex and sometimes novel information, reach evidence-based conclusions and design practical solutions.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This role requires a professionally qualified and credible specialist with senior-level experience and expertise in their field. Key requirements include:
- A relevant professional qualification and professional body membership, alongside an undergraduate degree or equivalent.
- Masters-level knowledge gained through a postgraduate qualification or equivalent specialist training and experience.
- Significant senior operational experience within the specialist area, including experience of organisational risk management.
- Highly specialist, up-to-date knowledge of the relevant field, NHS and wider health and social care policy, and the responsibilities of different health and social care organisations.
- Experience of delivering complex audits, assurance reviews, consultancy or system-wide reviews with minimal supervision, in line with recognised internal audit standards and methodologies.
- Significant experience of producing evidence-based reports, briefings and presentations for senior managers, executives and Board-level committees.
The role requireshighly developed analytical and judgemental skills to assess complex and sometimes novel information, reach evidence-based conclusions and design practical solutions.
Person Specification
Education, Training and Qualifications CPD Requirements
Essential
- Professional qualification and professional body membership in relevant specialist area (e.g. GMC, NMC, IRM, CIPD)
- Undergraduate degree or Equivalent
- GCSE Maths and English at Grade C or above
- Master's degree or equivalent training and experience related to specialist area
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Up-to-date knowledge of health and social care national policy
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Significant experience at a senior operational level within specialist area
Person Specification
Education, Training and Qualifications CPD Requirements
Essential
- Professional qualification and professional body membership in relevant specialist area (e.g. GMC, NMC, IRM, CIPD)
- Undergraduate degree or Equivalent
- GCSE Maths and English at Grade C or above
- Master's degree or equivalent training and experience related to specialist area
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Up-to-date knowledge of health and social care national policy
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- Significant experience at a senior operational level within specialist area
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Stapleford Care Centre
Church Street
Stapleford
NG9 8GA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Stapleford Care Centre
Church Street
Stapleford
NG9 8GA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Macmillan Information Centre Assistant
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 320-TWS-2218
Job summary
The Macmillan Information Centre Assistant will provide personalised information, practical support, and signposting to people affected by cancer, empowering them to navigate health and social care services and make informed decisions about their care and wellbeing. Working within an agreed scope of competence, the post holder will respond to information and support needs, recognising and escalating complex issues to appropriate professionals where required.
The post holder will contribute to the delivery of a high-quality, person-centred information and support service, ensuring a welcoming, accessible, and supportive environment for patients, families, carers, and visitors. They will supervise and support volunteers, promoting excellent standards of service delivery and helping to ensure the efficient day-to-day operation of the Macmillan Information Centres at RDH and QHB.
Application closing date: 23th September 2026
Interview date: 7th October 2026
Main duties of the job
Meet with people affected by cancer, including patients, carers, relatives, and healthcare professionals, to provide high-quality information, support, and signposting to services. Provide information and support within the remit of the role, recognising when needs are complex and require referral or escalation to appropriate clinical or specialist services. Refer individuals to welfare benefits advice services and local initiatives that offer financial support and cost-saving opportunities. Liaise effectively with a range of healthcare professionals and community services, to ensure coordinated patient support. Promote the Macmillan Information and Support Service through outreach activities, awareness events, and engagement within hospital and community settings. Coordinate the day-to-day operation of the Macmillan Information Centre, ensuring a welcoming, accessible, and responsive service for all users. Supervise, support, and guide volunteers, ensuring they are appropriately trained, supported, and deployed to meet service needs. Contribute to the ongoing delivery and development of a Trust-wide cancer information and support service, identifying opportunities to improve patient experience and access to support. Work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, including undertaking periods of lone working in accordance with Trust policies and procedures.
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year Pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
320-TWS-2218
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information:Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on theSkilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
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Person Specification
Grades
Essential
- Achieved Grade Maths and English (A-C/9-4)
Desirable
- Evidence of recent ongoing learning.
Experience
Essential
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of the Macmillan Information Centre Assistant role.
Desirable
- Able to evidence experience working with cancer patients.
Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrates the ability to work autonomously when required, including lone working, while following Trust procedures.
- Experience of working in a healthcare or caring environment.
Desirable
- Knowledge of Trust clinical and administrative IT systems, including Lorenzo, CITO and V6 Meditech, or equivalent systems.
Skills
Essential
- Evidence ability to work as a team member with an ability to self motivate and work alone when needed.
Desirable
- Evidence of dealing with situations under pressure and prioritise time management.
Person Specification
Grades
Essential
- Achieved Grade Maths and English (A-C/9-4)
Desirable
- Evidence of recent ongoing learning.
Experience
Essential
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of the Macmillan Information Centre Assistant role.
Desirable
- Able to evidence experience working with cancer patients.
Knowledge
Essential
- Demonstrates the ability to work autonomously when required, including lone working, while following Trust procedures.
- Experience of working in a healthcare or caring environment.
Desirable
- Knowledge of Trust clinical and administrative IT systems, including Lorenzo, CITO and V6 Meditech, or equivalent systems.
Skills
Essential
- Evidence ability to work as a team member with an ability to self motivate and work alone when needed.
Desirable
- Evidence of dealing with situations under pressure and prioritise time management.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Healthcare Cleaner
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 320-TWS-BUR-2229
Job summary
Our Domestic Services Department pride ourselves on the high standards of cleanliness throughout our services. Healthcare Cleaners are a valued member of the Healthcare Team and are respected for the work they do.
Healthcare Cleaners provide a range of cleaning duties across the Trust and support services to ensure a safe, efficient and effective service to all patients, staff and visitors is delivered.
Variety of hours available to include:
2 posts available - Monday - Friday 3:30pm-8pm
Candidates who have applied for this vacancy within the last 3 months and were unsuccessful at any stage of the recruitment process should not reapply unless you can demonstrate additional relevant skills, qualifications or experience acquired since your previous application.
Main duties of the job
Basic knowledge of cleaning standards which can include wards, outpatient /clinical areas.
You must be able to work alone or as part of a team.
If you are proactive and think you can help us to maintain our standards and contribute to the positive experience of our patients, we would like to invite you to apply.
Deliver the highest standards of cleaning service to the ward at all times observing work schedules and The National Specifications for cleanliness in the NHS requirements.
Changing curtains, screen and bed curtains.
Damp wiping of all furniture, fixtures and fittings, ledges, pipes, tiles, glass partition, walls, doors and panels, internal window blinds
The successful candidates will receive full induction training.
Closing date of applications: 24 September 2026
Interview dates: 07 October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£25,272 a year pro rata pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
320-TWS-BUR-2229
Job locations
Queens Hospital Burton
Belvedere Road
Burton
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information:Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on theSkilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
Read about the Health and Care Visa for employing overseas nationals (excluding Irish citizens) under the points-based immigration system.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information:Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on theSkilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Skilled worker: Health and Care Visa
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Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Basic numeracy, literacy and IT skills/ good general education
Desirable
- Have knowledge of Health and Safety policies and infection control guidance and procedures
- Have knowledge of Infection Control Policy, Guidelines and Procedures
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of basic knowledge of cleaning principles
Desirable
- Previous experience of working in a Healthcare setting
- Knowledge of Manual handling techniques
Skills and ability
Essential
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of Manual Handling techniques
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Basic numeracy, literacy and IT skills/ good general education
Desirable
- Have knowledge of Health and Safety policies and infection control guidance and procedures
- Have knowledge of Infection Control Policy, Guidelines and Procedures
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of basic knowledge of cleaning principles
Desirable
- Previous experience of working in a Healthcare setting
- Knowledge of Manual handling techniques
Skills and ability
Essential
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of Manual Handling techniques
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queens Hospital Burton
Belvedere Road
Burton
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Queens Hospital Burton
Belvedere Road
Burton
DE13 0RB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Deputy Mortuary Manager
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 320-CDCS-4067-B
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for a fully qualified Anatomical Pathology Technician to join the mortuary team at Chesterfield Royal Hospital as the Deputy Mortuary Manager.
The post has been established to support the Mortuary Service Manager & work within the team of APT's & MEO's in the organisation of a safe, secure, effective & comprehensive mortuary, post mortem & Medical Examiner's office/service for the needs of the Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust & the wider community.
Applicants should hold the RSPH/RIPHH, Certificate & Diploma in Anatomical Pathology Technology (or level 3 & level 4 Diploma in Anatomical Pathology Technology) & ideally have 5 years post Diploma/Level 4 mortuary experience, they should be registered with the Academy for Healthcare Sciences &/or possess Science Council Registration; they should be a member of the Association of Anatomical Pathology Technologists.
You will be required to have a good understanding of medical terminology so they can work with the MEO's to provide an all-encompassing service for the bereaved.
The successful candidate will be expected to show a high degree of professionalism, have a compassionate, empathetic and mature attitude and be vigilant of the strict confidentiality policy required for the post; they will be required to participate in an on-call rota for out of hours APT duties.
Main duties of the job
All mortuary staff play a part in the death certification process; the APT's are pivotal to this service by providing technical assistance, dissection skills and input to the post mortem examination service; they will also be undertaking external examinations of deceased as applicable to the Medical Examiner's Services, and where appropriate, work alongside the MEO's who will provide a specific conduit for bereaved families.
The Chief APT/Deputy Mortuary Manager will assist with all processes relating to handling of the deceased from admission to release, upkeep of records and databases and assist with all post mortem room duties as directed by the Service Manager & Pathologist.
Closing date of applications: 25 September 2026
Interview date: 9 October 2026
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts:
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Details
Date posted
11 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
320-CDCS-4067-B
Job locations
Chesterfield Royal Hospital
Calow
Chesterfield
S44 5BL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job description and Person Specification. To apply please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
UHDB is committed to fair and transparent recruitment. We welcome authentic applications that reflect your own skills, experience and motivations for the role. While we understand that candidates may use AI tools for grammar, formatting or accessibility purposes, applications that appear to be substantially AIgenerated may be subject to additional review. If this applies to your submission, we will let you know and may ask for clarification. Please ensure your application accurately represents your experience and is written in your own words.
Following the recent update on UK immigration policy for those on a Health and Care Visa or Skilled Worker Visa, please click on the link to check your eligibility before applying for this post as we may be unable to provide sponsorshipSkilled worker: Health and Care Visa | NHS Employers
Important visa information: Due to UK Home Office immigration rule changes effective from 22 July 2025, applicants sponsored under Occupation Code 6131 (Nursing Auxiliaries and Assistants) may not be eligible to bring dependants under the Skilled Worker route if their Certificate of Sponsorship is issued on or after this date. Applicants are responsible for understanding how these rules apply to their individual circumstances. The Trust cannot provide immigration advice. Further information is available on the Skilled Worker visa: Your partner and children - GOV.UK
Your application (for shortlisting purposes) is assessed based on the Person Specification in the job advert (below).
Person Specification
Education, Training and Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 / Certificate in Anatomical Pathology Technology & Level 4 / Diploma in Anatomical Pathology Technology
- Substantial post qualification experience in line with above qualification timelines
- Membership of the Association of Anatomical Pathology Technologists
Desirable
- Management/ leadership qualifications.
- Registered with the Academy for Healthcare Sciences or Science Council
- Health & Safety training
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- To be able to demonstrate significant experience of Anatomical Pathology Technology, advanced autopsy technique, forensic pathology and CT PM's
- To be able to demonstrate in depth knowledge of the Human Tissue Act (HTA) Code of Practice pertaining to the Mortuary sector
- Demonstrable knowledge of COSHH
Desirable
- Teaching, lecturing and mentoring experience
- Quality management, Document control & Audit experience
Skills and Ability
Essential
- To be able to demonstrate fine motor skills for routine and advanced techniques in anatomical pathology (dissection; evisceration; high risk post-mortem; reconstruction)
- To be able to demonstrate the ability to write SOPs and training programmes
Desirable
- Demonstrable competency in advanced technique, e.g. eye enucleation; spinal cord removal; exposure or removal of middle ears, pituitary glands, femurs
Communications And Interpersonal Skills
Essential
- Able to communicate sensitive information to distressed families of the deceased, including those with English as a second language
Values and Behaviours
Essential
- To be able to demonstrate the ability to promote positive working relationships with a wide range of professional groups
- The ability to participate in out of hours on call service
- To be able to demonstrate the ability to know when to escalate a situation regarding capacity
Person Specification
Education, Training and Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 / Certificate in Anatomical Pathology Technology & Level 4 / Diploma in Anatomical Pathology Technology
- Substantial post qualification experience in line with above qualification timelines
- Membership of the Association of Anatomical Pathology Technologists
Desirable
- Management/ leadership qualifications.
- Registered with the Academy for Healthcare Sciences or Science Council
- Health & Safety training
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
- To be able to demonstrate significant experience of Anatomical Pathology Technology, advanced autopsy technique, forensic pathology and CT PM's
- To be able to demonstrate in depth knowledge of the Human Tissue Act (HTA) Code of Practice pertaining to the Mortuary sector
- Demonstrable knowledge of COSHH
Desirable
- Teaching, lecturing and mentoring experience
- Quality management, Document control & Audit experience
Skills and Ability
Essential
- To be able to demonstrate fine motor skills for routine and advanced techniques in anatomical pathology (dissection; evisceration; high risk post-mortem; reconstruction)
- To be able to demonstrate the ability to write SOPs and training programmes
Desirable
- Demonstrable competency in advanced technique, e.g. eye enucleation; spinal cord removal; exposure or removal of middle ears, pituitary glands, femurs
Communications And Interpersonal Skills
Essential
- Able to communicate sensitive information to distressed families of the deceased, including those with English as a second language
Values and Behaviours
Essential
- To be able to demonstrate the ability to promote positive working relationships with a wide range of professional groups
- The ability to participate in out of hours on call service
- To be able to demonstrate the ability to know when to escalate a situation regarding capacity
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Chesterfield Royal Hospital
Calow
Chesterfield
S44 5BL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Chesterfield Royal Hospital
Calow
Chesterfield
S44 5BL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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