Job summary

We have an opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join our In Patient Unit, located at Little Havens Hospice, nestled within the beautiful Essex countryside in Thundersley.

Main duties of the job

We have an opportunity for a Healthcare Assistant to join our In Patient Unit, located at Little Havens Hospice, nestled within the beautiful Essex countryside in Thundersley.

About us

Working at Havens Hospices allows you to give the gift of time to patients and families, creating memories. Although you may not be giving direct care to our patients, your contribution will have direct effect on our care services.

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Band 6 Mental Health Nurse to join our Community Mental Health Team, working with Adults to support with maternity cover.

We are looking for an individual who is motived to support the development and delivery of Community Mental Health services across the team's footprint. The post will be focusing on adults but may also work with patients with an organic illness

We would welcome informal discussions about the role should you wish to contact us.

Main duties of the job

• Manage individual casework in the most efficient manner possible, whilst maintaining the highest standards of care.
• To manage a defined caseload.
• Maintain recording systems in line with trust standards.
• Delivering professional standards of care to the very highest using evidence based practice.
• Assisting medical staff, and members of the primary care team, voluntary agencies and other professionals, to meet the needs of the people of East locality.
• Participate in team meetings and review client care and needs with a senior members of the community mental health team,.
• Interpreting Trust and National Health Service policies for clients and family and professionals as required.
• Ensuring that all communications with colleagues, clients and families are clearly understood, giving written confirmation of verbal communications where there is observed to be a need.
• Promote the recovery agenda with service users.
• Taking responsibility for maintaining and advancing own professional knowledge and keeping abreast with current developments.

About us

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership (CWP) provides health and care services for a population of over one million people, including mental health, learning disability, community physical health and all-age disability care, as well as the provision of three GP surgeries in Cheshire.

We employ around 4,500 staff across 73 sites and have services across Wirral and Cheshire, as well as Trafford, Warrington, Bolton, Halton, Liverpool and Stockport.

Our aim is to help improve the lives of everyone in our communities, adopting a compassionate, person-centred approach to everything we do. We are rated as Outstanding for Caring by the Care Quality Commission, with a Good rating overall.

As a Disability Confident Employer, Rainbow Badge Scheme member, Veteran Aware organisation and proud holder of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award, CWP is committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible and developing a culture that values differences, and welcome applications from people who have direct experience of accessing our services.

All new starters will commence in post on one fixed start date each month, in line with our Prepare to Care (P2C) induction programme date. P2C offers up to 3 weeks training to support you to meet the induction / initial training requirements of the role.

Whether you are just starting out in your career or looking to use your existing skills and experience in a new role, you'll find something to suit you at CWP.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity exists for an imaging department assistant to work in the Radiology Department at Alder Hey to cover a maternity leave.

The post holder will cover a 9 month fixed term contract for 3 days per week.

We are looking for a friendly, supportive, hard working assistant who will enjoy the challenges of working in a busy department, coming into contact with a wide range of patients, families and medical teams.

Main duties of the job

To work as part of the team in Ultrasound, to provide support and assistance to the ultrasonographers and radiologists to ensure that the high standard of service currently provided is maintained and improved.

About us

One of Europe's biggest and busiest children's hospitals, at Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, we treat everything from common illnesses to highly complex and specialist conditions. In addition to our main hospital site, we offer paediatric services at a number of community sites and hold local clinics across Merseyside, Cumbria, Shropshire, Wales and the Isle of Man. We also provide specialist inpatient care for children with complex mental health needs in our recently relocated and newly opened state of the art facility.

Alder Hey has a thriving research portfolio and leads research into children's medicines, infection, inflammation and oncology. We are becoming recognised as one of the world's leaders in children's healthcare and research. We contribute to public health, lead cutting-edge research and teach the next generation of children's specialists. Alongside this is ourInnovation Hub, a dedicated space where clinicians and industries can come together to create new products and technologies.

We know that a children's hospital is different and that our job is more than just treating an illness. To us, every child is an individual. As well as giving them the very best care, we set out to make them feel happy, safe and confident as they play, learn and grow. At Alder Hey we are here to look after a child and their family and that includes mums, dads, brothers and sisters.

Job summary

Are you a Physiotherapist with HCPC registration, looking to specialise in musculoskeletal physiotherapy? Or perhapsyou're looking for a change in scenery as a senior Physiotherapist?

Join our large and inspirational Adult Therapies Service at Bristol NHS Foundation Trust as a musculoskeletal rotational Physiotherapist in Bristol, working alongside other physiotherapists, occupational therapists and therapy technicians.

Main duties of the job

Within this role, you will rotate across a variety of specialities, including:

• General outpatients

• Trauma and Orthopaedics

• Aquatic Physiotherapy

• Pain management services

• Fracture clinic

• Gym rehabilitation

• Pelvic health

• Hand rehabilitation

• Haemophilia

• Occupational health

• Rheumatology

Successful applicants will, autonomously manage their own caseload, working closely with other outpatient team members and mentor band 5 colleagues, therapy technicians and undergraduate students.

During your rotation, you'll be building relationships with new teams with unique benefits such as:

• Support by highly skilled and experienced band 7s and 8a's

• Supportive, integrated team working

• Robust in-service training programme

• Research opportunities

• Protected, regular clinical supervision and annual development reviews

• Service development and QI projects

• Support for appropriate external training courses.

• Cake rotas

• Secondments / career breaks

Want to hear more about the benefits of working at UHBW? Click here for more staff benefits: https://www.uhbwcareers.nhs.uk/staff-benefits

We encourage you to get in touch with the Musculoskeletal Therapy outpatient Pathway Lead - Ellie Gardner, for an informal chat on 0117 342 2201 or email [email protected]

About us

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust brings together more than 28,000 staff to deliver over 160 clinical services across thirteen hospital locations,operatingfrom three main sites at Southmead, Bristol citycentreand Weston.

With an annual turnover of £2.3 billion, we are now one of the largest NHS trusts in the United Kingdom. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that theSouth Westhas to offer.

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust values all people as individuals. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit andretaina workforce whichrepresentsthe rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your applicationin order toensurewe'remeeting our pledge.

Job summary

We are looking for a Locum Physiotherapist (Band 6) to cover an assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at DMRC Stanford Hall, in Loughborough, Leicestershire.

Work pattern: Monday - Friday (37.5 hours)

The successful applicant will deliver an exceptional standard of care to the MoD service personnel and their families.

Pay Rate:

£31.11 per hour

Main duties of the job

To work as part of the consultant led team to provide highly specialist assessment and treatment of patients with complex neurological and cognitive problems with a range of neurological diagnoses.

To be responsible for planning and prioritising own and departmental workload.

To participate in organising and implementing specialist neurological Physiotherapy services.

To support the development and implementation policies and procedures across the Physiotherapy neurological service to ensure quality of service provision and evidence-based practice. This includes implementation of relevant national standards and guidelines.

To provide specialist clinical advice on neurological rehabilitation to Physiotherapy, undergraduate students, other members of the multidisciplinary team, and external agencies/ organisations as requested.

To work autonomously guided by codes of practice and guidelines and have the ability to operate away from main place of work in the community if required.

About us

About Military Medical Personnel and Our Benefits:

Military Medical Personnel (MMP) is a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated exclusively to providing locum civilian medical, dental and healthcare professionals to the Ministry of Defence. We are a contracted supplier to the MOD.

Military Medical Personnel offer an attractive package for candidates which may include the following:

Attractive rates of pay with weekly payments and choice of payment model

A generous Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Flexibility of long- and short-term assignments to suit your availability

Free uniforms provided (if required)

A PVG membership (Disclosure Scotland) or an Access Northern Ireland certificate is required for this role.

Free mandatory training

Weekly payments

Assigned an experienced consultant who will support you throughout your application and will continue to look after you during your assignment

All job placements are subject to the receipt of satisfactory compliance requirements.

We reserve the right to remove this requirement once a suitable candidate has been selected.

Please note that MMP is unable to sponsor work visas. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK, such as a valid visa with no restrictions on hours.

Due to the volume of applications received, only candidates who meet the essential criteria will be contacted regarding their application.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled and enthusiastic Physiotherapist to join the MSK Physiotherapy Outpatient Team at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

This is a 12 month fixed-term role (37.5 hours per week) working out of Kidderminster.

We are seeking a Physiotherapist with NHS experience in MSK outpatients, who possesses advanced skills in assessing and treating MSK conditions.

The successful candidate will need to be proactive, highly motivated in their own professional development, able to demonstrate strong clinical reasoning, and committed to delivering evidence-based practice.

In this role, you will manage a complex and varied caseload in a busy, friendly department. There will also be opportunities to run group sessions and assist in fracture clinics, providing initial assessments and advice to patients following injury or surgery.

Experience working with trauma or post-operative patients is therefore preferred. The department also enjoys close collaboration with our Extended Scope Practitioner service, which specialises in spinal, knee, shoulder, and pain clinics.

You will be supported in your continuing professional development by experienced and supportive team leaders, and you will be actively encouraged to contribute to the development of both colleagues and the service.

If you have any questions or would like further information about the role, please don't hesitate to get in touch with Treena Jones ([email protected])

Main duties of the job

Working as an autonomous practitioner, to provide high quality patient focussed care through assessment, diagnosis, development and delivery of individual treatment programmes.

To take the responsibility for own caseload within a defined area of service or for a particular patient type.

To provide supervision, support and education to qualified and unqualified staff and students.

To participate in departmental audit in support of evidence-based practice.

To communicate with the MDT as appropriate to provide comprehensive assessment to determine admission prevention as appropriate to given speciality.

To undertake outpatient activity as appropriate within area of speciality.

To contribute to our 7-day service on a rota basis dependant on specialty of work. To complete on call over a 24 hrs period / complete weekend working as appropriate to speciality.

About us

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

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

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

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

Being open and honest

Ensuring people feel cared for

Showing respect to everyone

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

DBS Checks and Costs

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

Job summary

Are you ready to embark on an incredible career opportunity with Vita Health Group?

Are you looking to take the next step and develop your skills? Would you like to have the opportunity to grow and develop your skillset within a friendly, established team?

If so, this role is perfect for you!

We are Vita Health Group and have a great opportunity for an MSK Sonographer to join our team.

Main duties of the job

What you will do in the role

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team delivering high standards of patient care, providing comprehensive and efficient diagnostic ultrasound scanning (USS) and potential guided injections (if successful candidate is able) to the patients of Oldham.

You will have excellent organisational skills, be an effective team player and have a flexible approach to service delivery.

This is a self-employed contractor, fixed term role for 12 months which will be renewed annually.

About us

Vita Health Group celebrates life. Improving lives physically and mentally drives everything we do. To find out more about Vita Health Group and the services we provide, please click here: https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/

Job summary

This is an excellent opportunity for a pharmacist with a passion for antimicrobial stewardship to play a key role in improving patient outcomes, reducing antimicrobial resistance, and supporting the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based care across our organisation. Working closely with microbiology, infection prevention and control, pharmacy, medical and nursing colleagues, you will contribute to the development and delivery of innovative antimicrobial strategies and services that make a real difference to patients.

As part of our ambitious and well-established team, you will have opportunities to influence clinical practice, support service development, lead quality improvement initiatives, and contribute to education, audit and research activities. We are committed to supporting professional growth and offer a supportive environment where independent prescribing, advanced clinical practice and leadership skills can flourish.

The role involves working across our hospital sites and engaging with multidisciplinary teams throughout the Trust to drive excellence in antimicrobial stewardship.

You will join a highly regarded, friendly and supportive pharmacy service that prioritises staff wellbeing, professional development and innovation, enabling colleagues to reach their full potential and deliver outstanding patient care.

We would be delighted to hear from you if you would like to discuss this opportunity further.

Main duties of the job

As a key member of the Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) Team, you will work closely with consultants, microbiologists, infection prevention and control teams, nurses and pharmacists to deliver the Trust's values of safe, compassionate and joined-up care, supporting our mission of right first time, every time.

You will provide expert advice on the safe, effective and evidence-based use of antimicrobials across the Trust, helping to optimise patient outcomes and reduce antimicrobial resistance. Working across acute and community services, you will support clinical decision-making, antimicrobial stewardship ward rounds, guideline development, audit, education and quality improvement initiatives.

A central component of the role will be active participation in specialist multidisciplinary teams, including the Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) MDT, HIV MDT and Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) MDT, where you will provide advanced pharmaceutical input into the management of complex infection cases.

You will contribute to the delivery of the Trust's antimicrobial stewardship strategy through governance, service development, sustainability initiatives and performance monitoring. The post holder will support the development of pharmacy staff, deliver education and training to healthcare professionals and work collaboratively with clinical teams to embed best practice.

About us

If you are being interviewed you must accept an interview slot in the system to continue, even if you have arranged with the manager.

You must be able to produce ALL certificates stated essential in the person specification or you will not be able to complete pre-employment checks.

We provide hospital services from two acute sites - Darlington Memorial Hospital and University Hospital of North Durham. We have a centre for planned care in Bishop Auckland and provide care from community hospitals in Chester-le-Street, Shotley Bridge, Barnard Castle, Sedgefield and Weardale as well as over 80 other community based settings and providing care in patients' homes.

This role offers excellent opportunities for professional development, and you will be expected to work autonomously, demonstrate initiative and influence change, while also being an enthusiastic team player committed to continuous improvement and high-quality patient care.

We particularly welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as BAME and disabled people are currently under-represented.

Over reliance on AI-generated content is discouraged and may diminish the applicant's chances of success.

For the most up-to-date information on visa requirements and eligibility, please check online to determine whether you can apply.

Please note that we may close any vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications have been received.

Job summary

Working with and reporting to the Finance Manager - Mental Health the Finance Assistant - Mental Health to focus on business partnering, in the provision of expert advice to Executive Directors, budget managers and programme leads. The role will support robust financial planning, management and reporting working very closely with contracting and procurement teams and a range of internal and external stakeholders.

This is a 6 month fixed-term contract to support the Finance team.

Main duties of the job

The postholder will operate with a matrix of portfolio responsibilities and will spend their time predominantly on the following areas: 1. Assist in the development of annual financial plans; aligned to ICB medium-term plans.2. Provide additional leadership for the ICB's in-year financial management, ensuring delivery of annual financial plans and statutory duties; inc. budgeting, efficiency, performance and risk3. Assist in the production of high-quality, integrated monthly finance reports; focussing on assured delivery and risk management.4. Working with the Finance Senior Manager - Mental Health in the provision of expert advice and financial inputs to contract development, management and performance reporting5. Adjust allocations and spending plans to remain within control totals.6. Support joint commissioning and pooled budgets with local authorities (e.g. Better Care Fund).7. Provide high-quality financial advice together with the Finance Manager - Mental Health, to the CFO, Executive Directors, and programme leads on in-year budgetary issues and cost pressures.8. Support in the development and delivery of efficiency and cost-improvement programmes 9. Ensure compliance with relevant NHS England requirements relating to in-year financial monitoring10. Support in the development of new financial frameworks for emerging models such as neighbourhoods, alliances and collaboratives.

About us

We also work with NHS trusts and organisations which deliver healthcare services through developing Provider Collaboratives to improve healthcare pathways, so local people experience better care and outcomes.

To achieve this, we need a team of people who can think beyond organisational boundaries, strong collaborators, can navigate complexity, challenge constructively, and keep communities at the centre of decisions.

We want everyone to feel welcome at work and are passionate about creating an inclusive, compassionate workplace culture where every colleague feels seen, heard, and valued.

We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more creative working environment that delivers better experience and outcomes for our population.

We want our organisation to be a place where diversity is actively celebrated, where safe spaces exist for all identities, and where all voices help shape our direction. We place a high importance on the NHS values - they guide what we do every day, set out how we work, and how we treat each other.

Job summary

We have a new opportunity for a motivated and experienced Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic Respiratory, Surgery & Critical Care Therapy Team at Barnet Hospital - part of the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. The post is fixed term, (up to September 2027), full time (37.5 hours per week), but flexible working may be considered.

This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic band 5 or 6 Occupational Therapist with experience of working in the acute setting with patients with complex needs. Full induction; access to training; joint working and ongoing support will be provided from the friendly and dedicated therapists within the team and wider department. This includes team lead and clinical specialist OTs and the inpatient therapy lead who is also an OT.

Main duties of the job

This is an exciting and challenging post, providing Occupational Therapy intervention for patients in both ward and intensive care areas, with respiratory, cardiac, medical, surgical and critical care conditions. This includes ventilated patients and those with tracheostomy or laryngectomy.

You will have the opportunity to take on team leadership responsibilities, including supervising band 5 therapists, support workers and OT students. Excellent communication skills; the ability to work well in a team; an interest in the training and supervision of staff, and a positive and flexible approach is essential.

You will be joining an established Therapy team of Physiotherapists, Dietitians, Speech & Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists and Therapy Support Workers supported by a Clinical Lead Therapist. You will be encouraged to take an active role in current projects, including service development, training and audit.

You will be working in a rewarding and challenging clinical environment. The therapies department at Barnet Hospital is committed to ensuring staff feel supported with career progression through supervision; appraisal; in-house / external training and leadership development. The department operates a 7 day service, and you will be expected to work one weekend in four on a rota basis.

We are a very friendly and welcoming service where staff wellbeing is a high priority. As part of this we continue to work towards achieving a fully inclusive department.

About us

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top.

For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Healthcare Assistant (Senior HCA) to join a friendly, welcoming GP Surgery in central Norwich.

The successful applicant will have excellent communication skills, be a strong team player, and support colleagues to ensure the highest possible standard of care for our registered patients.

Experience of working in Primary Care, together with a knowledge of the SystmOne clinical system is desirable.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities,

• Phlebotomy
• Blood pressure monitoring
• ECGs
• Health checks and NHS Health Checks
• Wound care and dressings
• Assisting with chronic disease reviews
• Health promotion including weight, height and lifestyle advice
• Diabetic pre assessments and foot checks
• Administering B12, flu and other vaccinations
• Urine checks

Additional Responsibilities,

• LD and ADHD checks
• Dementia reviews
• Supporting minor surgery clinics

About us

West Pottergate Medical Practice is a small, welcoming practice committed to delivering the highest quality health care to our patients. We pride ourselves on beinginclusive, engaging, and patient-focused, which is reflected in our patient satisfaction.

Job summary

We are offering an exciting opportunity for band 5 Therapeutic Radiographers to join our team in a forward thinking radiotherapy department at Velindre Cancer Service.

Velindre Cancer Service consists of two radiotherapy departments, one in Cardiff and one in Abergavenny.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and innovative Therapeutic Radiographer wishing to expand their knowledge and experience at a purpose built Cancer Centre , providing world class cancer care to the people of South East Wales.

Interviews will be undertaken face to face only

Base will be Velindre Cancer Centre, Cardiff or Velindre at Nevill Hall Radiotherapy Unit, Abergavenny - to be requested at interview.

This post is fixed term/secondment for 18 months. If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.

PLEASE NOTE Applicants will need to get permission from their line manager before submitting their interest, a release form to be included with your application form can be downloaded here. (This form is for the staff member and line manager to complete and return to you)

Main duties of the job

To work in all areas of the radiotherapy department i.e. on treatment units (linear accelerators, Orthovoltage, and Flexitron), and in the pre-treatment area, carrying out accurate and consistent pretreatment and treatment techniques.To help organise the work load in the various functions of the department.To be part of a large multi-disciplinary team and to be involved in the total care of patients undergoing radiotherapy.To take part in the training and supervision of students.To work flexibly according to the demands of the service including weekends and across more thanone site.

To participate in CHART and on-call working as required.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

At Velindre University NHS Trust, we are proud to deliver specialist services across Wales through the Velindre Cancer Centre and Welsh Blood Service, supported by our corporate teams and partnerships with NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership and Health Technology Wales.

As we look to the future, we are preparing for the opening of the new Velindre Cancer Centre (nVCC) in Spring 2027--an exciting milestone that will transform cancer care for our population. Located within easy reach of the vibrant city of Cardiff and the stunning Brecon Beacons, we offer a unique working environment that combines innovation, collaboration and an excellent quality of life.

Since our formation in 1994, our dedicated workforce has remained committed to delivering the principles of prudent healthcare across a wide range of roles. We continue to play a vital role in our communities and have ambitious plans to further improve the services we provide.

Everything we do is underpinned by our Trust values. We are caring, respectful, and accountable in how we work with patients, donors, partners and each other--ensuring we deliver the highest standards of care while continuously striving to improve.

If you want to work for an organisation that makes a real difference, embraces innovation, and offers rewarding career opportunities in an inspiring setting, Velindre University NHS Trust is the place for you.

Details

Date posted

15 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,557 to £39,631 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

18 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

120-AHP173-1026

Job locations

Velindre Cancer Service

Velindre Road, Whitchurch / Nevill Hall Radiotherapy Unit

Cardiff/ Abergavenny

CF14 2TL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job Description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Job description Job responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job Description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

Skills and Attributes

Essential

• Excellent communication skills
• Organisational skills
• IT skills
• Organised
• Adaptable to change
• Shows initiative/ drive
• Self-motivated
• Team worker
• Reliable and punctual
• Flexible approach to work and needs of the service
• Interpersonal skill

Desirable

• Ability to speak Welsh to Level 1
• Supervisory skills - radiographers and students
• Mentoring skills

Qualifications / Knowledge

Essential

• B.Sc. (Hons) in Therapeutic Radiography or Diploma of College of Radiographers DCR (T)
• Registration with Health Care Professions Council
• Knowledge and understanding of principles and concepts underpinning applications and techniques used in radiotherapy.
• Knowledge and understanding of current oncology issues
• Full knowledge of radiation regulations

Desirable

• Evidence of CPD (continuing professional development) gained through short courses at Masters level or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• Knowledge of radiotherapy acquired by rotating through all aspects of radiotherapy (inc as a student) involving the whole range of highly specialised and highly complex radiotherapy equipment including linear accelerators and CT scanners
• Sound practical and technical ability

Desirable

• Experience of working with Varian and/or Elekta equipment
• Quality assurance
• Clinical audit
• Student assessment

Person Specification Skills and Attributes Essential Excellent communication skills Organisational skills IT skills Organised Adaptable to change Shows initiative/ drive Self-motivated Team worker Reliable and punctual Flexible approach to work and needs of the service Interpersonal skill Desirable Ability to speak Welsh to Level 1 Supervisory skills - radiographers and students Mentoring skills Qualifications / Knowledge Essential B.Sc. (Hons) in Therapeutic Radiography or Diploma of College of Radiographers DCR (T) Registration with Health Care Professions Council Knowledge and understanding of principles and concepts underpinning applications and techniques used in radiotherapy. Knowledge and understanding of current oncology issues Full knowledge of radiation regulations Desirable Evidence of CPD (continuing professional development) gained through short courses at Masters level or equivalent Experience Essential Knowledge of radiotherapy acquired by rotating through all aspects of radiotherapy (inc as a student) involving the whole range of highly specialised and highly complex radiotherapy equipment including linear accelerators and CT scanners Sound practical and technical ability Desirable Experience of working with Varian and/or Elekta equipment Quality assurance Clinical audit Student assessment

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Velindre Cancer Centre

Address

Velindre Cancer Service

Velindre Road, Whitchurch / Nevill Hall Radiotherapy Unit

Cardiff/ Abergavenny

CF14 2TL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://velindre.nhs.wales/velindrecc/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Velindre Cancer Centre

Address

Velindre Cancer Service

Velindre Road, Whitchurch / Nevill Hall Radiotherapy Unit

Cardiff/ Abergavenny

CF14 2TL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://velindre.nhs.wales/velindrecc/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

This post is a fixed contract is designed for newly qualified GPHC registrants to gain hands on clinical experience across mental health and community hospitals.

The post will initially be based at St Ann's but providing clinical service to other hospital sites will follow on experience.

This is a part time post of 18.75 hours per week on a fixed term contract.

This is a fixed term role and for those with current NHS service, the role will be offered on a secondment basis only. Please obtain permission to be released on a secondment before submitting an application.

Please note visa sponsorship for this role is unfortunately not available. Ensure you hold valid right to work in the UK and will not require sponsorship if successful.

Main duties of the job

To be part of the Dorset HealthCare Medicines Team (DHMT) providing clinical pharmacy and medicines optimisation support to patients in the inpatient and patient home setting.

Provide clinical pharmacy support to community and mental health inpatient beds within Dorset HealthCare working closely with the clinicians covering these beds.

Using pharmaceutical expertise, to clinically review all prescription charts following admission of patients to the post-holder's allocated wards/units, ensuring patients are prescribed safe and effective medication. This includes monitoring all prescription charts (paper and electronic) to ensure safe, legal and evidence based prescribing takes place - and safe accurate administration - including clinical screening for drug interactions, overdoses or inappropriate prescribing e.g. renal, liver, cardiac impaired or pregnant patients.

To support the pharmacy technicians and ward/unit staff to ensure that adequate ward/unit pharmacy stock levels are maintained on allocated wards and to regularly review and adjust levels if necessary depending on prescribing trends.

To compile a drug history where possible from patients admitted to Trust services to ensure continuity of their medication and records relevant information in order to facilitate the discharge process.

Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of.

About us

At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We're a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.

We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in 2019. It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you're looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.

Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.

Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know. And you'll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do.

Details

Date posted

15 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£19,979 to £24,058 a year p.a.

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

7 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

152-S100.26

Job locations

St Ann's Hospital

69 Haven Road

Poole

BH13 7LN

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.

We understand that AI can be a useful tool when completing your application. However, we are seeing an increasing over-reliance of AI tools, which can negatively affect your application as it reduces a candidates individuality, and makes it difficult for us to gain a clear and authentic understanding of your experience, skills, and in turn your suitability for the role.

All submissions must be truthful and if you do use AI, it should only be used to enhance your application and not create your supporting statement in its entirety. Your supporting statement should be in your own words and must accurately reflect your personal experience and achievements. Where we have concerns that AI has been used to generate content that misrepresents your experience and suitability for the role, we may withdraw your application.

As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare offers support for people getting into work. We offer an employability service to support individuals with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support, please do contact [email protected]

Job description Job responsibilities For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post. We understand that AI can be a useful tool when completing your application. However, we are seeing an increasing over-reliance of AI tools, which can negatively affect your application as it reduces a candidates individuality, and makes it difficult for us to gain a clear and authentic understanding of your experience, skills, and in turn your suitability for the role. All submissions must be truthful and if you do use AI, it should only be used to enhance your application and not create your supporting statement in its entirety. Your supporting statement should be in your own words and must accurately reflect your personal experience and achievements. Where we have concerns that AI has been used to generate content that misrepresents your experience and suitability for the role, we may withdraw your application. As part of our vision to have a skilled, diverse and caring workforce, Dorset HealthCare offers support for people getting into work. We offer an employability service to support individuals with application writing, interview skills and other employment support. If you would like or know of anyone who would value this support, please do contact [email protected]

Person Specification

Knowledge, skills and training

Essential

• Vocational masters degree in Pharmacy (4 years or equivalent) plus one year pre-registration training
• Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council
• Broad clinical pharmacy knowledge
• Good Organisational Skills
• Ability to interpret medical notes and relate them to patient care

Desirable

• Good Presentation skills

Job specific experience

Essential

• Good knowledge and understanding of disease states and their management through completion of undergraduate degree and Preregistration training
• Experience of providing patient information and education either in the 'hospital' or 'community' setting
• Able to communicate with patients

Desirable

• Experience of providing patient information and education
• Experience of co-ordinating complex activities / programmes of care with other professionals and agencies.
• Experience of working in a hospital Pharmacy

Personal qualities/attributes

Essential

• Self Motivated and confident
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Able to work independently.
• Commitment to excellence and patient and carer support.
• diplomatic
• willingness to undertake self-development , including post graduate qualifications

Desirable

• Proactive and innovative

Information Technology

Essential

• Confident in the use of computer systems, spreadsheets, databases, data collection and coordination, wordprocessing and report writing
• Understanding of information governance, data protection and patient confidentiality in relation to information systems

Desirable

• Experience of using EPMA Systems
• Experience of Using Electronic Patient Records

Person Specification Knowledge, skills and training Essential Vocational masters degree in Pharmacy (4 years or equivalent) plus one year pre-registration training Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council Broad clinical pharmacy knowledge Good Organisational Skills Ability to interpret medical notes and relate them to patient care Desirable Good Presentation skills Job specific experience Essential Good knowledge and understanding of disease states and their management through completion of undergraduate degree and Preregistration training Experience of providing patient information and education either in the 'hospital' or 'community' setting Able to communicate with patients Desirable Experience of providing patient information and education Experience of co-ordinating complex activities / programmes of care with other professionals and agencies. Experience of working in a hospital Pharmacy Personal qualities/attributes Essential Self Motivated and confident Ability to work as part of a team Able to work independently. Commitment to excellence and patient and carer support. diplomatic willingness to undertake self-development , including post graduate qualifications Desirable Proactive and innovative Information Technology Essential Confident in the use of computer systems, spreadsheets, databases, data collection and coordination, wordprocessing and report writing Understanding of information governance, data protection and patient confidentiality in relation to information systems Desirable Experience of using EPMA Systems Experience of Using Electronic 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

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St Ann's Hospital

69 Haven Road

Poole

BH13 7LN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St Ann's Hospital

69 Haven Road

Poole

BH13 7LN

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Are you looking to start an exciting career in healthcare? Do you enjoy learning new skills, working with people and making a difference?

We have a fantastic opportunity to join our Pharmacy team at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a Pre-Registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician.

This two-year apprenticeship offers the opportunity to earn while you learn, combining practical experience in a busy hospital environment with structured education and training.

You will work alongside experienced Pharmacy professionals, developing the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to become a qualified Pharmacy Technician. On successful completion of your apprenticeship and End Point Assessment, you will be eligible to register with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) as a Pharmacy Technician.

Whether you are leaving school or looking to take your first steps towards a rewarding career in healthcare, this could be the opportunity for you!

Main duties of the job

As a Trainee Pharmacy Technician, you will gain valuable hands-on experience across a range of pharmacy services at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital and Cheltenham General Hospital.

Throughout your apprenticeship, you will learn to:

Support the safe preparation and supply of medicines to patients.

Work alongside Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacists on hospital wards, helping patients receive the medicines they need.

Develop skills in medicines management, stock control, ordering and distribution.

Communicate with patients, healthcare professionals and other members of the Pharmacy team.

Gain experience in specialist pharmacy services and develop an understanding of the different career opportunities available to qualified Pharmacy Technicians.

You will follow a structured training programme, supported by experienced colleagues, while completing a Certificate of Higher Education in Pharmacy Technician Practice with our approved training provider.

About us

At Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in Gloucestershire, with over 9,000 colleagues working together to deliver high-quality patient care.

Our Pharmacy department plays an essential role in supporting patients throughout their hospital journey, and we are passionate about developing the next generation of Pharmacy professionals.

By joining our team, you will become part of a supportive and welcoming environment where learning, teamwork and professional development are encouraged. You will have opportunities to develop new skills, gain experience across two hospital sites and build the foundations for a rewarding career within the NHS.

Job summary

The role of the Assistant EMHP with the team is to be part of the planning and delivery of the 3 core function of Mental Health Support Teams. This addresses support for education settings to develop and enhance their whole setting approach to emotional and mental health, timely consultation, advice and signposting as well as 1:1 individual low intensity CBT informed interventions.

This role is a fabulous opportunity for those considering a career as an EMHP to work alongside a well established, dedicated and innovative team to gain additional skills, knowledge and experience as part of their continuing professional development.

Main duties of the job

To assist in the running of therapeutic groups and workshops.

To support clinical staff and admin in a variety of roles to ensure the smooth running of the service.

As requested, develop resources packs for children, young people and families.

Assist in the inputting of and scoring of assessment tools, accurately reporting findings back to the care co-ordinator / lead professional / team.

Ensure that the perspective of children, young people and families is incorporated into all aspects of assessment and treatment.

To act as a service champion in encouraging and developing user participation.

To attend and contribute to meetings.

To keep accurate, timely and thorough records of care provided to all patients.

About us

Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and become part of a 30,000 plus strong team, delivering exceptional care to over 1 million people every year. As the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe, we are forward-thinking, committed to clinical excellence and driven to deliver innovation, and continuous improvement.Whether you're beginning your career or taking the next step, MFT offers a stimulating and supportive environment where your contribution truly matters. Our Hive Electronic Patient Record system enables safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working - empowering you to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients.You'll be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary community, working alongside professionals from a wide range of clinical backgrounds. Together, we push boundaries, share knowledge, and deliver care that transforms lives.At MFT, you'll find a workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. We offer clear clinical pathways for professional development, helping you grow your skills and achieve your ambitions.Your journey at MFT is more than a job - it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. We'll support you as you shape the future of healthcare, one patient at a time.

Details

Date posted

15 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum (pro rata)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

349-SHCG-8203750-RL4

Job locations

Manchester Thrive In Education

Millennium Powerhouse, 140 Raby Street

Manchester

M14 4SL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

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

Explore Inside MFT Your Candidate Place

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

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

Closing vacancy listings early

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

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

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in your application

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

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

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check

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

What is a DBS Check?

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

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

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

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

Who Needs a DBS Check

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

The Costs for a DBS

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

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

DBS Update Service

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

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

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE in Maths and English, grade 4 or above

Desirable

• Further qualification in related subject

Experience

Essential

• Experience in working with children and with people in mental health or educational settings
• Experience of mental health prevention and early intervention
• Experience of audit
• Experience of databases and software computer packages

Desirable

• Experience of working in NHS and/or education

Knowledge, Skills and Ability

Essential

• Able to work to tight deadlines
• Ability to work with a diverse groups of people
• Good communication and social skills (oral and written)
• Good IT skills
• Ability to establish effective relationships with children and adults
• Good organisational and time management skills including the ability to prioritize work
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff across CAMHS
• A good team player
• An empathic and understanding nature

Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE in Maths and English, grade 4 or above Desirable Further qualification in related subject Experience Essential Experience in working with children and with people in mental health or educational settings Experience of mental health prevention and early intervention Experience of audit Experience of databases and software computer packages Desirable Experience of working in NHS and/or education Knowledge, Skills and Ability Essential Able to work to tight deadlines Ability to work with a diverse groups of people Good communication and social skills (oral and written) Good IT skills Ability to establish effective relationships with children and adults Good organisational and time management skills including the ability to prioritize work Ability to work collaboratively with staff across CAMHS A good team player An empathic and understanding nature

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Employer details

Employer name

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Manchester Thrive In Education

Millennium Powerhouse, 140 Raby Street

Manchester

M14 4SL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Manchester Thrive In Education

Millennium Powerhouse, 140 Raby Street

Manchester

M14 4SL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Burns & Plastics Specialist Occupational Therapist- Burns & Plastics

Band 6 - Full time (Maternity leave cover until December 2027)

£37,339 - £44,962 per annum, pro rata

VAC: 409-8298484

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Mersey Regional Burns, Plastics and Reconstructive Therapy Team based at Whiston Hospital as a Band 6 Occupational Therapist.

The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in burns and plastic surgery and will work in one of the largest units in the UK.

The JD & PS are currently under AfC review and are subject to change.

Please note- it is the applicant's responsibility to seek authorisation from their current manager to be released for the secondment before a formal application is made

Main duties of the job

Our therapy team consists of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Therapy Assistant and Pressure Garment Technicians who continuously strive to provide high-quality person-centred care.

This is a dynamic service that encompasses therapy provision across seven days in which you will play a key role. There will be opportunity to work with inpatients, outpatients and therapy led clinics. This is a rotational role across both clinical areas with the expectation that you will advance your knowledge and skills within the speciality.

As a regional centre we are responsible for the therapy management and rehabilitation of complex, challenging cases and are an integral part of a large multidisciplinary team. You will be an Occupational Therapist who is motivated, enthusiastic and able to demonstrate specialist clinical, interpersonal, communication, organisational, time management and clinical reasoning skills to provide bespoke patient care. You will have the ability to work independently and as a core member of the MDT.

About us

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 10,500 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites.

Our services:

Acute Care

Providing emergency and maternity services at Whiston, Southport and Ormskirk hospitals, and medical and surgical specialties across all our sites.

Primary Care

Providing primary care services at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre situated in St Helens Hospital.

Community Services

Providing adult community services for St Helens and a wheelchair service in Chorley, South Ribble, and West Lancashire. Our inpatient unit at Newton Community Hospital is where patients needing acute hospital beds can continue rehabilitation. We also provide urgent care at our Urgent Treatment Centre located in St Helens town centre.

Specialist Regional Services

We provide the Mersey Regional Burns & Plastic Surgery Unit at Whiston Hospital and the Spinal Injuries Unit at Southport Hospital to more than 4 million people across the whole of Merseyside, West Lancashire, Cheshire, Isle of Man and North Wales.

Achievements:

• Rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018
• Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal)
• National Preceptorship Accreditation (2023) for Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme.

Job summary

The Estates & Facilities Helpdesk Assistant is a vital role in the successful operational of the Estates & Facilities Service. Often the first point of call for our colleagues across the organisation, the E&F HD Assistant will work with our Estates Officers and Contractors to ensure that repairs, maintenance, and minor works are carried out as quickly as possible.

The Helpdesk is a small friendly team committed to developing the best possible service by ensuring robust streamlined process and procedures are in place which are continually reviewed for effectiveness.

We offer a supportive, friendly environment in which you can realise your potential with plenty of opportunities for learning and development.

The helpdesk is based at Hollins Park and supports all divisions across the trust, supporting estates officers and the wider estates team.

Main duties of the job

We are seeking a motivated and positive Helpdesk Assistant to join our Estates and Facilities Team, who will provide a comprehensive service to the Estates and Facilities department, and act as first point of contact for Estates queries and issues.

The role will involve working as part of a busy team based at and will provide an efficient and high quality service whilst assisting with operational management of the Estates portfolio of freehold, leasehold and community services-occupied premises.

The post requires a high degree of competency in administrative support and office communications, including help desk administration, log planned and re-active job requests from telephone calls, email or in person on the Estates & Facilities Management (EFM) helpdesk database, processing orders/invoices and diary management.

About us

Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.

We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.

At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' - care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We're currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.

Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.

Job summary

Apprentice Therapeutic Radiographer

Band 3 Apprentice progressing to Band 4 following successful completion of Year 2 apprenticeship requirements

The James Cook University Hospital, MiddlesbroughUniversity Hospitals Tees

Start Your Career in Radiotherapy and Make a Difference to People Affected by Cancer

Are you passionate about science, technology and delivering exceptional patient care? Do you want to make a real difference to the lives of people affected by cancer whilst earning a salary and gaining a professional qualification?

University Hospitals Tees is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity to join our Radiotherapy Service as an Apprentice Therapeutic Radiographer.

This innovative apprenticeship allows you to earn while you learn, combining paid employment with university study and hands-on clinical experience within one of the largest and most advanced radiotherapy services in the North East.

Working within the Radiotherapy Department at The James Cook University Hospital, you will develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to become a registered Therapeutic Radiographer whilst helping to deliver high-quality, compassionate and patient-centred cancer care.

Main duties of the job

Most apprenticeship programmes in the UK are government-funded. To qualify for this funding, you must have been ordinarily resident in the UK for at least three years before starting the apprenticeship. This means living in the UK for most of the past three years without significant absences. Please note this post will close at sufficient applicants. The post holder will undertake the Therapeutic Radiographer Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard with UWE Bristol. This is the UWE Bristol Therapeutic Radiographer Degree Apprenticeship, a Level 6 programme that combines workplace learning with university study, leading to the award of a BSc (Hons) Therapeutic Radiography degree.

Successful completion of the programme provides eligibility to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Therapeutic Radiographer.

Programme Details

• Qualification: BSc (Hons) Therapeutic Radiography.
• Duration: Approximately 3 years to 3 years and 2 months.
• Study Format: Blended learning combining workplace learning, protected study time and mandatory university attendance.
• University Partner: University of the West of England (UWE Bristol).
• Study Commitment: Approximately four days per week in clinical practice with protected study time and mandatory block study weeks at UWE Bristol's Glenside Campus.

Travel to and attendance at mandatory university teaching sessions and study blocks is an essential requirement of the apprenticeship programme.

About us

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust have come together to form University Hospitals Tees. As a result, post holders may be required to work across sites within both organisations.

Across University Hospitals Tees, our ambition is to be the best place to work, ensuring we have the right staff in the right roles at the right time to deliver outstanding patient care and experience.

We are committed to supporting our staff through an inclusive and supportive working environment, offering health and wellbeing initiatives, staff benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional development.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process and welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates, including those who first language is not English.

We support the 'Making Every Contact Count' approach to behaviour change in the promotion of health and wellbeing of individuals and communities.

Job summary

A 12 month fixed term maternity cover job opportunity have arisen for a band 7 radiotherapy physicist to join the friendly and dynamic radiotherapy physics team at the Royal Free Hospital. Either HCPC registered Clinical Scientist or eligible for registration within 3 months are encouraged to apply. The ideal candidates should be dedicated, communicative and collaborative persons willing to participate in all aspects of the radiotherapy physics service.

Main duties of the job

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

About us

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

Job summary

To apply, please fill out the online application form.

Interviews are being held on the 29th October.

The role of a Primary Care Co-ordinator is central to ensuring smooth day-to-day operations within a medical practice. They act as the first point of contact for patients, carers, and visitors, creating a welcoming and supportive environment while maintaining professionalism and efficiency. A Primary Care Co-ordinators responsibilities extend beyond answering phones and booking appointments; they play a vital part in the overall patient experience and the effectiveness of the healthcare team.

Main duties of the job

This role involves being the first point of contact for patients, carers, and visitors, providing a professional and welcoming service through handling enquiries, booking appointments, and supporting vulnerable patients while maintaining confidentiality. Responsibilities include managing and updating patient records, processing prescriptions, handling documentation, and keeping reception areas safe and organised. The post holder will work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, and practice staff to ensure smooth operations, escalating issues when necessary, and supporting wider practice initiatives such as clinics and health campaigns. They are expected to treat all patients and colleagues with dignity and respect, uphold GDPR and practice policies, adapt to changing demands, and contribute to continuous service improvement through meetings, training, and other duties as required by management.

About us

Sandwich Medical Practice is a welcoming and progressive GP surgery located in the heart of Sandwich, Kent. Formed in 2019 from the merger of Market Place and The Butchery Surgeries, we are proud to be part of the Deal & Sandwich Primary Care Network, working closely with neighbouring practices to support our local community. Rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, we offer a wide range of services and are also a training practice, supporting GP trainees, medical and nursing students. We are committed to providing compassionate, patient-centred care and are always looking for new ways to improve how we work. In September 2025, we introduced a new Modern General Practice approach, using a total triage appointment system to make accessing our services easier, safer and more efficient for patients. We have a dedicated, friendly team who support one another and take pride in delivering the best possible care to our community.

Job summary

Please visit our vacancy page to apply for this role - Work for us | Headway London.

This role is an associate contract - It's not fixed term.This is a rolling application, we will close this role once we receive a suitable candidate.

Headway London is looking for an Associate Neuro-Physiotherapist to provide physiotherapy assessment and treatment to survivors of acquired brain injury (ABI) who have been referred to the Enfield Community Brain Injury Rehabilitation Team. This position will also involve completing assessments, reports and intervention as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Find out more about our Therapy service here: Brain Injury Therapy & Rehabilitation | Headway London

If you're empathetic, resilient and passionate about helping people improve their wellbeing, wed love to hear from you.

Find out more about our Therapy service here: Brain Injury Therapy & Rehabilitation | Headway London

If you're passionate about helping people improve their wellbeing, develop their independence and achieve their goals, wed love to hear from you. Join our supportive and dedicated team, where your skills and expertise can make a meaningful difference to peoples lives every day.

How to Apply

Please submit your Application Form and voluntary Diversity Monitoring Form to [email protected].

Main duties of the job

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Undertake comprehensive physiotherapy assessment, treatment, and evaluation of outcomes for individuals with complex neurological presentations, working autonomously to analyse neurological impairments including altered tone, balance dysfunction, gait abnormalities, and vestibular disorders.
• Negotiate goal-directed intervention with individuals or carers to establish a realistic person-centred treatment programme, and promote an individuals choice and autonomy.
• Communicate effectively and empathetically with individuals with speech, cognitive and behavioural difficulties including communicating information which may be of a complex and sensitive nature, and employ appropriate skills to motivate an individual in their treatment programme.
• Deliver physiotherapy interventions for individuals presenting with behaviours that may challenge, working autonomously as a lone practitioner across a range of domestic, community, and public environments, including use of public transport.
• Provide specialist advice, education, and training to staff, volunteers, carers, and other professionals on topics including falls prevention, manual handling, the physical consequences of acquired brain injury, and the safe prescription and use of mobility and wheelchair equipment.

About us

Headway London (www.headwaylondon.org) is a charity supporting people affected by brain injury. Working across 17 London boroughs, we provide specialist support for over 950 survivors, families, friends and carers each year - offering therapies, advocacy, and family and community support, alongside our Day and Evening Services.

Our Mission

We empower our community of brain injury survivors and their families to imagine new possibilities - filled with creativity, embracing diversity and backed by specialist support.

Our Vision

Brain injury survivors experience a world which is accessible to them, and where their contributions are valued and celebrated.

Details

Date posted

15 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£55 an hour

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

B0137-26-0004

Job locations

Headway London

Enfield Community Team

238-240 Kingsland Road

London

E2 8AX

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please visit to our vacancy page to apply for this role - Work for us | Headway London.This is a rolling application, we will close this role once we receive a suitable candidate.

JOB DETAILS

• Job Title:Associate Neuro-Physiotherapist
• Location:Headway London and Enfield Community Team
• Team:Enfield Community Brain Injury Rehabilitation Team
• Responsible To:Therapy Service Manager
• Hours: 4 Hours Per Week
• Salary:£55 Per Hour
• This role is an associate contract - It's not fixed term.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Provide physiotherapy assessment and treatment to survivors of acquired brain injury (ABI) who have been referred to the Enfield Community Brain Injury Rehabilitation Team. Complete assessments, reports and intervention as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

PRINCINPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Undertake comprehensive physiotherapy assessment, treatment, and evaluation of outcomes for individuals with complex neurological presentations, working autonomously to analyse neurological impairments including altered tone, balance dysfunction, gait abnormalities, and vestibular disorders. Assess the impact of these impairments on activity and participation in line with the International Classification of Functioning (ICF), utilising evidence-based assessment tools and validated outcome measures to inform clinical reasoning, deliver effective interventions, and evaluate patient progress.
• Negotiate goal-directed intervention with individuals and, or carers to establish a realistic person-centred treatment programme, and promote an individuals choice and autonomy.
• Communicate effectively and empathetically with individuals with speech, cognitive and behavioural difficulties including communicating information which may be of a complex and sensitive nature, and employ appropriate skills to motivate an individual in their treatment programme.
• Deliver physiotherapy interventions for individuals presenting with behaviours that may challenge, working autonomously as a lone practitioner across a range of domestic, community, and public environments, including use of public transport.Effectively manage unpredictable situations through dynamic risk assessment, advanced problem-solving, clinical judgement, and proactive risk management strategies. Utilise highly developed communication, empathy, negotiation, and deescalation skills to maintain personal safety whilst preserving the individual's dignity, choice, and independence.
• Provide specialist advice, education, and training to staff, volunteers, carers, and other professionals on topics including falls prevention, manual handling, the physical consequences of acquired brain injury, and the safe prescription and use of mobility and wheelchair equipment.Deliver presentations and tailored training sessions to enhance knowledge, competence, and confidence in supporting individuals with complex neurological conditions. Liaise with educational establishments, employers, and community organisations to provide expert physiotherapy advice and facilitate successful engagement or re-engagement in education, employment, leisure, and community activities, promoting participation, independence, and inclusion within professional scope of practice.

KEY RELATIONSHIPS - INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL

• Internal:Staff Headway London, Members/ clients and their families and carers.
• External:External partners, including health and social care providers, case managers and neuro-navigators.

Job description Job responsibilities Please visit to our vacancy page to apply for this role - Work for us | Headway London.This is a rolling application, we will close this role once we receive a suitable candidate.JOB DETAILSJob Title:Associate Neuro-PhysiotherapistLocation:Headway London and Enfield Community TeamTeam:Enfield Community Brain Injury Rehabilitation TeamResponsible To:Therapy Service ManagerHours: 4 Hours Per WeekSalary:£55 Per HourThis role is an associate contract - It's not fixed term.ABOUT THE ROLEProvide physiotherapy assessment and treatment to survivors of acquired brain injury (ABI) who have been referred to the Enfield Community Brain Injury Rehabilitation Team. Complete assessments, reports and intervention as part of a multi-disciplinary team.PRINCINPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESUndertake comprehensive physiotherapy assessment, treatment, and evaluation of outcomes for individuals with complex neurological presentations, working autonomously to analyse neurological impairments including altered tone, balance dysfunction, gait abnormalities, and vestibular disorders. Assess the impact of these impairments on activity and participation in line with the International Classification of Functioning (ICF), utilising evidence-based assessment tools and validated outcome measures to inform clinical reasoning, deliver effective interventions, and evaluate patient progress.Negotiate goal-directed intervention with individuals and, or carers to establish a realistic person-centred treatment programme, and promote an individuals choice and autonomy.Communicate effectively and empathetically with individuals with speech, cognitive and behavioural difficulties including communicating information which may be of a complex and sensitive nature, and employ appropriate skills to motivate an individual in their treatment programme.Deliver physiotherapy interventions for individuals presenting with behaviours that may challenge, working autonomously as a lone practitioner across a range of domestic, community, and public environments, including use of public transport.Effectively manage unpredictable situations through dynamic risk assessment, advanced problem-solving, clinical judgement, and proactive risk management strategies. Utilise highly developed communication, empathy, negotiation, and deescalation skills to maintain personal safety whilst preserving the individual's dignity, choice, and independence.Provide specialist advice, education, and training to staff, volunteers, carers, and other professionals on topics including falls prevention, manual handling, the physical consequences of acquired brain injury, and the safe prescription and use of mobility and wheelchair equipment.Deliver presentations and tailored training sessions to enhance knowledge, competence, and confidence in supporting individuals with complex neurological conditions. Liaise with educational establishments, employers, and community organisations to provide expert physiotherapy advice and facilitate successful engagement or re-engagement in education, employment, leisure, and community activities, promoting participation, independence, and inclusion within professional scope of practice.KEY RELATIONSHIPS - INTERNAL AND EXTERNALInternal:Staff Headway London, Members/ clients and their families and carers.External:External partners, including health and social care providers, case managers and neuro-navigators.

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

• Highly developed clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
• Highly developed ability to assess and implement appropriate treatment at a level of activity limitation and participation restriction (as defined in the ICF).
• Advanced ability to work within physiotherapy evidence-based practice guidelines.
• Highly developed verbal and written communication skills, including ability to relate well to people on a one-to-one basis & in group settings and be empathic with others situations.
• Developed knowledge and experience of audit and monitoring.
• Developed literacy and numeracy skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Zoom.

Additional Requirements

Essential

• This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
• This role requires ability to travel to and across the borough of Enfield.

Knowledge

Essential

• Detailed understanding of the evidence base in physiotherapy within neurological rehabilitation.
• Awareness of own competency level.
• Good understanding of the issues relevant to a person with acquired brain injury.

Desirable

• Understanding of the demographic Headway London serves.
• Understanding of the voluntary sector.
• Awareness of the various other support services available in the catchment area.

Qualifications

Essential

• Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy.
• HCPC Registration.
• Member of the CSP.

Desirable

• Evidence of relevant courses undertaken.
• Member of ACPIN.

Experience

Essential

• Post graduate experience of working within a neurological rehabilitation setting.
• Experience of MDT working with adults with acquired brain injury.
• Experience working in community settings.
• Evidence of Continued Professional Development and reflective practice.

Desirable

• Experience of medico-legal assessments, report writing and treatment delivery.

Personal Attributes

Essential

• Developed ability to seek help when appropriate.
• Developed ability to relate well to people on a one-to-one basis &
• in group settings and be empathic with others situations.
• Developed ability to work under pressure and to stay calm in stressful situations.
• Ability to self-motivate.
• Commitment to the values, behaviours and principles of the organisation.
• Commitment to working in ways which promote equity, diversity and inclusion.
• Commitment to continuous personal development.

Person Specification Skills Essential Highly developed clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills. Highly developed ability to assess and implement appropriate treatment at a level of activity limitation and participation restriction (as defined in the ICF). Advanced ability to work within physiotherapy evidence-based practice guidelines. Highly developed verbal and written communication skills, including ability to relate well to people on a one-to-one basis & in group settings and be empathic with others situations. Developed knowledge and experience of audit and monitoring. Developed literacy and numeracy skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Zoom. Additional Requirements Essential This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. This role requires ability to travel to and across the borough of Enfield. Knowledge Essential Detailed understanding of the evidence base in physiotherapy within neurological rehabilitation. Awareness of own competency level. Good understanding of the issues relevant to a person with acquired brain injury. Desirable Understanding of the demographic Headway London serves. Understanding of the voluntary sector. Awareness of the various other support services available in the catchment area. Qualifications Essential Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy. HCPC Registration. Member of the CSP. Desirable Evidence of relevant courses undertaken. Member of ACPIN. Experience Essential Post graduate experience of working within a neurological rehabilitation setting. Experience of MDT working with adults with acquired brain injury. Experience working in community settings. Evidence of Continued Professional Development and reflective practice. Desirable Experience of medico-legal assessments, report writing and treatment delivery. Personal Attributes Essential Developed ability to seek help when appropriate. Developed ability to relate well to people on a one-to-one basis & in group settings and be empathic with others situations. Developed ability to work under pressure and to stay calm in stressful situations. Ability to self-motivate. Commitment to the values, behaviours and principles of the organisation. Commitment to working in ways which promote equity, diversity and inclusion. Commitment to continuous personal development.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Headway East London

Address

Headway London

Enfield Community Team

238-240 Kingsland Road

London

E2 8AX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://headwayeastlondon.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Headway East London

Address

Headway London

Enfield Community Team

238-240 Kingsland Road

London

E2 8AX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://headwayeastlondon.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust aims to provide accessible, non-stigmatising local services that contribute to the assessment, intervention, treatment, rehabilitation and enablement of Older Persons within the Acute and Urgent Care Directorate. To provide specialist assessment and interventions to identify and address occupational performance needs in self-care, productivity and leisure to support the safe and effective assessment and discharge of patients. The service is wholly committed to working with older people and their families and carers using Person Centred Planning approaches and affording older person's with mental health or cognitive decline the opportunities to maximize independence, choice and control. The Occupational Therapist has a lead role in promoting, enhancing and maintaining the health and wellbeing of older people with a mix of complex health needs.

Main duties of the job

To provide high-quality occupational therapy assessment and intervention for adults aged 65 years and over with cognitive impairment admitted to Ward 4, a 15-bedded Discharge to Assess (D2A) ward. The post holder will play a key role in supporting safe, timely, and person-centred discharge planning, ensuring patients are discharged to the least restrictive environment with appropriate support in place.

About us

As a Trust we remain bold and ambitious with plans for both service and system collaborative transformation over the coming years to improve the health and wellbeing of our local people through high quality care.

We pride ourselves on ensuring our team has their wellbeing put first and as such provide a range of wellness opportunities including flexible working.

We are committed to the Greener NHS national ambition to becoming the world's first 'carbon net zero' national health system by 2045 (Greener NHS (england.nhs.uk). As part of this, sustainability is embedded in our strategy as one of our four key enablers. In order to deliver on this commitment, we recognise that we need a workforce that is as passionate as we are about achieving these goals, for the benefit of our service users, workforce, local communities and the planet alike.

The Trust is committed to ensuring that a diverse workforce is representative and inclusive at all levels. We would very much welcome applications from all under-represented groups including women, people with disabilities, people from global majority backgrounds, and those from the lesbian, gay, bi and trans communities.

The Trust is committed to the Step into Health scheme and actively encourages applicants from the Armed Forces Communities to apply.

Job summary

We are looking for an experienced healthcare practitioner to join our thriving and talented team for Saturday and/or Sundays. As the successful candidate, you will have a background in acute/urgent care, ideally have completed an MSc in Advanced Practice, and must be independent prescribing. You will also be able to evidence a clinical portfolio and relevant competencies in line with the HEE national framework for advanced clinical practice.

As the post-holder, you will practice as an Advanced Paramedic Practitioner across various services, including but not limited to ABC Remote Services (uCATS, Enhanced Access, Additional Primary Care, Smoking Cessation and ADHD Primary Care Connect), autonomously undertaking assessment and treatment of acute and chronic, differentiated and undifferentiated, patient presentations.

You will determine a clinical diagnosis, treatment plan and appropriate discharge, or refer, as indicated whilst maintaining accurate patient records and ensuring patient safety. You will be a source of clinical expertise to less experienced staff, enhancing skills and knowledge, and work in partnership with a multidisciplinary team.Training will be provided in the prescribing of smoking cessation medication as part of a collaborative service with West Sussex County Council.

Whilst the role is fully remote, you will be required to attend our Horley office for induction and attend meetings on a quarterly basis. We have 12-hour Saturdays/Sundays shifts available.

Main duties of the job

• To independently undertake specialised clinical assessments, diagnose, treat and discharge, or appropriately refer, patients with a wide range of acute and chronic illnesses.
• To ensure patients are fully involved in the design and implementation of their treatment plans.
• To ensure effective coordination and liaison with multidisciplinary teams across primary and secondary care, statutory and voluntary disciplines/groups to provide a seamless service to patients and their carers and prevent hospital admission where urgent care is required.
• To undertake assessments as part of the ADHD Primary Care Connect service, diagnosing and prescribing medication as appropriate and with the support of the Consultant Psychiatrist
• To prescribe smoking cessation medication in line with service protocols
• To refer appropriately to clinical leads/supervising GP/Consultant Psychiatrist where a second opinion, or supervision, is required.
• To adapt styles of communication appropriately to promote empowerment, self-management, and health education for patients.
• To attend clinical case conferences, MDTs, review and clinical meetings as required.
• To be a source of clinical expertise to less experienced staff within the team.
• To delegate duties/tasks to other members of staff where appropriate.
• Provide specialist advice relating to minor illness and/or injury to local healthcare teams, patients, relative, and carers.

About us

Alliance for Better Care CIC is a GP Federation that unites 74 NHS GP practices across 23 Primary Care Networks in Sussex and Surrey. We support our Primary Care colleagues as well as their patients, to transform how healthcare is managed within the community.

As a membership organisation, our focus is to work in partnership with our members and help them to improve the provision of General Practices in the local area.

We work with and listen to our GP Practices, PCNs, Hospitals, Community Organisations and the Third Sector. These vital partnerships ensure that, together, we deliver a truly integrated approach that offers the support and expertise needed to effectively serve our communities.

Details

Date posted

15 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£27.37 to £32.71 an hour

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

B0141-26-0092

Job locations

Horley Health Hub

120 Victoria Road

Horley

Surrey

RH1 1EB

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Leadership Service Delivery Responsibilities

• To ensure that patient records and documentation are maintained in line with recognised standards and ABC policies and use of the electronic patient records system. This includes
• Documenting full and accurate record of assessments, investigation, procedures, treatment, and aftercare.
• Supporting colleagues to maintain good and complete records.
• Working closely with the administration and/or operations team, ensuring all records pertinent to patients are filed as appropriate.
• Contributing to the read-coding of patient data.
• Work within local and national guidelines and protocols
• To participate in audits and use the results, current research and government guidelines, to make recommendations for changes to service delivery and clinical practice, and to share knowledge with other healthcare professionals.
• To contribute to the maintenance and improvement of communication networks with all disciplines to ensure continuity of care.
• To collect data and provide service information to the Service Manager as required.
• To contribute to the development and establishment of systems to gather feedback from patients.
• To ensure that service relevant Managers and Clinical Leads are kept informed on service issues and potential risks.
• To work with the team in delivering and promoting the needs of the service.
• To work with the Service Manager and Clinical Lead to meet the clinical governance needs of the service; including investigation of incidents (including serious incidents) and complaints, where required, sharing learning that arises from investigations.
• To provide clinical supervision mentorship (where appropriately trained) to junior practitioners.
• To remain updated on the use of all equipment used and to report any technical problems or issues with that equipment.

To participate in clinical team meetings to discuss day-to-day operation issues.

Education Personal & Professional Development

• To be skilled in routine and specialist skills
• Recognise and work within own competence, scope of practice, and professional code of conduct as regulated by The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• To keep abreast of developments in clinical practice and topical issues ensuring that skills are maintained and enhanced through continued professional development.
• To collaborate in the continued development of the advanced practice role.
• Show self-motivation toward expanding practice and developing advanced skills and knowledge.
• To identify own education and training needs in line with competency framework within speciality, and statutory and mandatory training. Ensuring these are addressed though the appraisal process with the clinical supervisor/line manager.
• Development of others
• Be a mentor and clinical supervisor, where appropriate, to junior members of the multi-disciplinary team.
• Provide a supportive environment for all staff (including students trainees when applicable) which encourages learning and professional development.
• To actively participate in the development of future education and training provision which recognises the needs of patients and is in line with national and local priorities.
• Deliver presentations and teaching sessions as required

Research / Audit

• Evaluate the care of patients through a process of audit to examine, benchmark and develop evidence-based practice and clinical effectiveness
• Collaborate with other health care professionals in initiating and promoting research. Support colleagues in the conduct of research and promote dissemination and implementation of findings
• To support an ongoing programme of audit to evaluate practice ensuring that the data is used to develop and improve the service.
• Support multi-disciplinary clinical audit and research across the service implementing innovations in clinical practice and supporting the utilisation of research and evidence-based practice.
• Support quality improvement and the use of methodologies to promote good clinical practice.
• Using computer software to input, extract and analyse data as required and to develop and create divisional/specialty reports and other reports as required.

Job description Job responsibilities Leadership Service Delivery Responsibilities To ensure that patient records and documentation are maintained in line with recognised standards and ABC policies and use of the electronic patient records system. This includes Documenting full and accurate record of assessments, investigation, procedures, treatment, and aftercare. Supporting colleagues to maintain good and complete records. Working closely with the administration and/or operations team, ensuring all records pertinent to patients are filed as appropriate. Contributing to the read-coding of patient data. Work within local and national guidelines and protocols To participate in audits and use the results, current research and government guidelines, to make recommendations for changes to service delivery and clinical practice, and to share knowledge with other healthcare professionals. To contribute to the maintenance and improvement of communication networks with all disciplines to ensure continuity of care. To collect data and provide service information to the Service Manager as required. To contribute to the development and establishment of systems to gather feedback from patients. To ensure that service relevant Managers and Clinical Leads are kept informed on service issues and potential risks. To work with the team in delivering and promoting the needs of the service. To work with the Service Manager and Clinical Lead to meet the clinical governance needs of the service; including investigation of incidents (including serious incidents) and complaints, where required, sharing learning that arises from investigations. To provide clinical supervision mentorship (where appropriately trained) to junior practitioners. To remain updated on the use of all equipment used and to report any technical problems or issues with that equipment.To participate in clinical team meetings to discuss day-to-day operation issues.Education Personal & Professional Development To be skilled in routine and specialist skills Recognise and work within own competence, scope of practice, and professional code of conduct as regulated by The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). To keep abreast of developments in clinical practice and topical issues ensuring that skills are maintained and enhanced through continued professional development. To collaborate in the continued development of the advanced practice role. Show self-motivation toward expanding practice and developing advanced skills and knowledge. To identify own education and training needs in line with competency framework within speciality, and statutory and mandatory training. Ensuring these are addressed though the appraisal process with the clinical supervisor/line manager. Development of others Be a mentor and clinical supervisor, where appropriate, to junior members of the multi-disciplinary team. Provide a supportive environment for all staff (including students trainees when applicable) which encourages learning and professional development. To actively participate in the development of future education and training provision which recognises the needs of patients and is in line with national and local priorities. Deliver presentations and teaching sessions as requiredResearch / Audit Evaluate the care of patients through a process of audit to examine, benchmark and develop evidence-based practice and clinical effectiveness Collaborate with other health care professionals in initiating and promoting research. Support colleagues in the conduct of research and promote dissemination and implementation of findings To support an ongoing programme of audit to evaluate practice ensuring that the data is used to develop and improve the service. Support multi-disciplinary clinical audit and research across the service implementing innovations in clinical practice and supporting the utilisation of research and evidence-based practice. Support quality improvement and the use of methodologies to promote good clinical practice. Using computer software to input, extract and analyse data as required and to develop and create divisional/specialty reports and other reports as required.

Person Specification

Research

Essential

• Clinical audit experience
• Skills in Research
• Evaluate the care of patients through audit and research
• Implement new policies and guidelines based on research and latest evidence-based practice
• Communicate and dissemination of audit and research through a variety of mediums.

Desirable

• Previous Publications
• Ability to produce and formulate guidelines, policies and reports

Experience

Essential

• Significant and evidenced post registration experience (normally 8-years (5 years + 3 years for MSc)
• Clinical experience of working autonomously within an appropriate setting including physiology, assessment, clinical reason and decision making.
• Delivery of evidenced-based practice demonstrating a patient focused approach
• Willingness to develop skills as needed by the service
• Ensure clinical governance is embedded within practice
• Awareness of own limitations and work within own scope of practice

Leadership

Essential

• Evidence of leading effectively, managing change and improving patient experience
• Ability to influence a positive organisational culture to drive innovation, collaborative working and sustainable healthcare.
• Ability to prioritise workload within the wider MDT
• Team building skills and ability to manage emerging practitioners
• Work within and promote ABC values and behaviours
• Ability to identify and manage risk and patient safety

Desirable

• Advanced Leadership Qualification
• Management and leadership experience

Qualifications

Essential

• NMC / HCPC / GPhC Registered healthcare professional
• Independent prescriber qualification
• BLS
• Evidence of CPD relevant to clinical area

Desirable

• MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice
• Clinical supervision course
• Leadership Qualification
• Teaching qualification and/or up to date mentorship qualification
• Completed, and continually updated, HEE Multi-professional framework for Advanced Clinical Practice

Behaviours and Values

Essential

• Flexibility in shift/working patterns to meet the needs of the service
• Strong Team Player
• Displays ABC Values
• Highly motivated, self-directed practitioner with excellent organisation skills
• Excellent communication skills both verbally and written

Person Specification Research Essential Clinical audit experience Skills in Research Evaluate the care of patients through audit and research Implement new policies and guidelines based on research and latest evidence-based practice Communicate and dissemination of audit and research through a variety of mediums. Desirable Previous Publications Ability to produce and formulate guidelines, policies and reports Experience Essential Significant and evidenced post registration experience (normally 8-years (5 years + 3 years for MSc) Clinical experience of working autonomously within an appropriate setting including physiology, assessment, clinical reason and decision making. Delivery of evidenced-based practice demonstrating a patient focused approach Willingness to develop skills as needed by the service Ensure clinical governance is embedded within practice Awareness of own limitations and work within own scope of practice Leadership Essential Evidence of leading effectively, managing change and improving patient experience Ability to influence a positive organisational culture to drive innovation, collaborative working and sustainable healthcare. Ability to prioritise workload within the wider MDT Team building skills and ability to manage emerging practitioners Work within and promote ABC values and behaviours Ability to identify and manage risk and patient safety Desirable Advanced Leadership Qualification Management and leadership experience Qualifications Essential NMC / HCPC / GPhC Registered healthcare professional Independent prescriber qualification BLS Evidence of CPD relevant to clinical area Desirable MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice Clinical supervision course Leadership Qualification Teaching qualification and/or up to date mentorship qualification Completed, and continually updated, HEE Multi-professional framework for Advanced Clinical Practice Behaviours and Values Essential Flexibility in shift/working patterns to meet the needs of the service Strong Team Player Displays ABC Values Highly motivated, self-directed practitioner with excellent organisation skills Excellent communication skills both verbally and written

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

Alliance for Better Care CIC

Address

Horley Health Hub

120 Victoria Road

Horley

Surrey

RH1 1EB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://allianceforbettercare.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Alliance for Better Care CIC

Address

Horley Health Hub

120 Victoria Road

Horley

Surrey

RH1 1EB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://allianceforbettercare.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

The is a Fixed term 12 months Maternity cover post.

We are seeking a radiographer with sound radiographic experience, who will contribute positively and enthusiastically to the professional running and future development of the department. The post is suitable for a radiographer keen to experience a wide range of modalities and keen to support and develop the 7 day service whilst working with state of the art equipment and optimising image techniques across clinical and research fields. The post will involve rotation through modalities such as CT, Interventional Radiology and General X-ray. Other rotations could be given consideration depending on individual experience and service requirements.

Out of hours, weekend working and night shifts will be required depending on rotations.

Main duties of the job

The post is suitable for a radiographer keen to experience a wide range of modalities and keen to support and develop the 7 day service whilst working with state of the art equipment and optimising image techniques across clinical and research fields.

The post would involve rotation through modalities such as CT, Interventional Radiology and General X-ray. Other rotations including PET/CT and Nuclear medicine could be given consideration depending on individual experience and service requirements.

Out of hours, weekend working and night shifts will be required depending on rotations.

About us

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.

The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call thisDelivering Compassionate Excellenceand its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via theOUH YouTube channel.

Details

Date posted

15 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

321-CSS-8193089-B6

Job locations

Churchill Hospital - Radiology Department

Old Road, Headington

Oxford

OX3 7LE

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Radiographers will be required to work across modalities, including Nightshifts , weekend working and On call commitments, this would be on the base site of the Churchill Hospital, but could involve movement and working on a temporary basis across to other hospitals sites within Oxford.

Rotation into modalities will be based on individual Radiographer experience and service requirements in the first instance, but in addition to the base rotation based on the above, consideration would be given individually dependent on individual experience and areas of interest.

There are also multiple opportunities to work across all imaging sites within OUH including the John Radcliffe Hospital and community Hospital sites

The Churchill Radiology Department is within the Cancer and Haematology Centre, opened in 2009. Primarily, we provide imaging services across the specialities found on site: Oncology, Radiotherapy, Breast, Renal, Urology, Transplantation, Chest Medicine, upper and lower GI, Head and Neck, Haematology and Infectious Diseases.

We have recently replaced both our CT scanners and currently have one 64 slice GE CT scanner and one 256 Slice GE CT Scanner. We also have 2 new GE MRI Scanners, a 1.5T and 3T. We cover all types of scanning in CT this includes cardiac, pneumocolons, orthopaedic and all various CT guided interventional procedures including microwave ablations. In MRI we provide an equally broad range of scanning including MRI guided breast biopsies as well as supporting the MSK and Neuro imaging for other sites within the trust.

The department also includes 2 flat plate interventional rooms, 2 PET/CT scanners, 2 Gamma Cameras including SPECT CT, 4 ultrasound rooms, a Lithotripsy unit and 5 DR GE General X-ray rooms.

Job description Job responsibilities Radiographers will be required to work across modalities, including Nightshifts , weekend working and On call commitments, this would be on the base site of the Churchill Hospital, but could involve movement and working on a temporary basis across to other hospitals sites within Oxford. Rotation into modalities will be based on individual Radiographer experience and service requirements in the first instance, but in addition to the base rotation based on the above, consideration would be given individually dependent on individual experience and areas of interest. There are also multiple opportunities to work across all imaging sites within OUH including the John Radcliffe Hospital and community Hospital sites The Churchill Radiology Department is within the Cancer and Haematology Centre, opened in 2009. Primarily, we provide imaging services across the specialities found on site: Oncology, Radiotherapy, Breast, Renal, Urology, Transplantation, Chest Medicine, upper and lower GI, Head and Neck, Haematology and Infectious Diseases. We have recently replaced both our CT scanners and currently have one 64 slice GE CT scanner and one 256 Slice GE CT Scanner. We also have 2 new GE MRI Scanners, a 1.5T and 3T. We cover all types of scanning in CT this includes cardiac, pneumocolons, orthopaedic and all various CT guided interventional procedures including microwave ablations. In MRI we provide an equally broad range of scanning including MRI guided breast biopsies as well as supporting the MSK and Neuro imaging for other sites within the trust. The department also includes 2 flat plate interventional rooms, 2 PET/CT scanners, 2 Gamma Cameras including SPECT CT, 4 ultrasound rooms, a Lithotripsy unit and 5 DR GE General X-ray rooms.

Person Specification

Experience/ Qualifications

Essential

• BSc (Hons) degree or equivalent qualification in Radiography
• State Registered Radiographer.
• Reasonable post graduate experience.
• CPD portfolio.

Desirable

• Evidence of managing workloads in a busy department.
• Use of GE platform
• Sound knowledge of the NHS.
• Evidence of relevant personal professional development in Radiography.
• IV cannulation course.
• Evidence of experience in radiographic imaging, particularly CT, MR or interventional imaging.

Attributes

Essential

• Positive role model.
• Team player.
• Ability to use initiative and manage time effectively.
• Highly motivated for self and others
• Ability to tailor care to patient type.

Desirable

• Good interpersonal skills, with both patients and staff
• Evidence of a proactive approach to change and developing clinical practice.

Attainments and knowledge

Essential

• Evidence of personal development.
• Extensive anatomical knowledge.
• Knowledge of pathological processes.

Desirable

• Evidence of teaching / training of staff within radiography.

Special Attributes

Essential

• Ability to be flexible and adaptable.
• Ability to use initiative.
• Able to cope under pressure.
• Ability to think logically

Person Specification Experience/ Qualifications Essential BSc (Hons) degree or equivalent qualification in Radiography State Registered Radiographer. Reasonable post graduate experience. CPD portfolio. Desirable Evidence of managing workloads in a busy department. Use of GE platform Sound knowledge of the NHS. Evidence of relevant personal professional development in Radiography. IV cannulation course. Evidence of experience in radiographic imaging, particularly CT, MR or interventional imaging. Attributes Essential Positive role model. Team player. Ability to use initiative and manage time effectively. Highly motivated for self and others Ability to tailor care to patient type. Desirable Good interpersonal skills, with both patients and staff Evidence of a proactive approach to change and developing clinical practice. Attainments and knowledge Essential Evidence of personal development. Extensive anatomical knowledge. Knowledge of pathological processes. Desirable Evidence of teaching / training of staff within radiography. Special Attributes Essential Ability to be flexible and adaptable. Ability to use initiative. Able to cope under pressure. Ability to think logically

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Churchill Hospital - Radiology Department

Old Road, Headington

Oxford

OX3 7LE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Churchill Hospital - Radiology Department

Old Road, Headington

Oxford

OX3 7LE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker with experience of, or an interest in, forensic social work.

West London Forensic Service provides inpatient care for adults detained under the Mental Health Act within low and medium secure settings. The service supports recovery while maintaining safety for service users, staff, and the wider community.

This role focuses on providing social work support within a low secure pre-discharge service. Working as part of a well-established multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to safeguarding, statutory responsibilities, carer support, discharge planning, and risk management.

The Trust is also leading an innovative NHS England initiative through the Specialist Community Forensic Team (SCFT), supporting service users to transition successfully from secure settings into the community and improve long-term outcomes and quality of life.

We welcome applications from experienced Social Workers, including those from non-forensic backgrounds who can demonstrate strong transferable skills and a person-centred approach.

You will join a supportive and experienced team, with access to regular supervision, manageable caseloads, and a wide range of professional development opportunities across the Trust.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for applicants for a Senior Mental Health Practitioner committed to working collaboratively with individuals and providers in the community to find positive and safe ways of working with people who use these services.

You will work as part of a service that will improve the lives of forensic mental health service users and their carers. This is a rare chance to be part of shaping a new service, providing opportunities to develop your skills and your career.

At WLNHST we don't just accept difference we actively celebrate it and support it for the benefit of our staff, our patients and our community. We are proud to be part of an equal opportunity work place.

About us

West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation.

Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ over 5,000 staff, of whom 59% are BME. Our turnover for 2024-25 is over £500m.

The Trust is rated as 'Good' overallby the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'.

The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.

Details

Date posted

15 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£55,524 to £62,652 a year per annum including Outer London HCAS - Pro Rata

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

222-SF-737-A

Job locations

St Bernard's Hospital

London

UB1 3EU

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached

The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

Job description Job responsibilities The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Desirable

• Post Qualifying training and development
• Qualification in Social Work with current Social Work England Registration.

Experience / Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• The applicant must have a minimum of two years post graduate Social Work experience.
• The applicant must have two years post qualification experience in a mental health setting.
• The applicant must have experience of autonomous working as a social worker.
• oDemonstrate an ability to undertake assessments of risk using specific risk assessment tools.
• oDemonstrate an ability to formulate implement and evaluate programmes of care for those individuals in the Community Forensic Service and those being referred.
• oDemonstrate an ability to use a range of therapeutic interventions with clients who have a range of disorders that will include personality disorder dual diagnosis
• oDemonstrate knowledge of actuarial and clinical risk assessment and how this might be applied to the management of clients.
• oDemonstrate knowledge of Part 3 of the Mental Health Act and its application to Mentally Disordered Offenders.
• oDemonstrate knowledge of the Criminal Justice Act and its implication for the management of Forensic clients.
• oDemonstrate an ability to work with a range of organisations including Courts, Police and Probation, ministry of Justice.
• oDemonstrate good communication skills, especially listening, empathy, facilitation, persuasion, motivation, negotiation, education, and reassurance.
• oDemonstrate ability to lead projects and development of services
• oDemonstrate the ability to understand the role of the Community Forensic Service.
• oDemonstrate ability for cross cultural working ensuring whatever the cultural background of clients they are treated holistically
• oDemonstrate an ability to manage stress and competing demands prioritising appropriately
• oDemonstrate skills associated with good documentation.
• oAn ability to work as part of a team.
• oAbility to work in an autonomous manner

Desirable

• Experience of community forensic working practises
• oDemonstrate ability to supervise staff
• oDemonstrate ability to lead on projects and audits.
• oDemonstrate an ability to teach.
• oDemonstrate a good understanding of CPA and its application.
• oDemonstrate an ability to communicate complex issues to users and carers.

Person Specification Qualifications and Training Desirable Post Qualifying training and development Qualification in Social Work with current Social Work England Registration. Experience / Knowledge and Skills Essential The applicant must have a minimum of two years post graduate Social Work experience. The applicant must have two years post qualification experience in a mental health setting. The applicant must have experience of autonomous working as a social worker. oDemonstrate an ability to undertake assessments of risk using specific risk assessment tools. oDemonstrate an ability to formulate implement and evaluate programmes of care for those individuals in the Community Forensic Service and those being referred. oDemonstrate an ability to use a range of therapeutic interventions with clients who have a range of disorders that will include personality disorder dual diagnosis oDemonstrate knowledge of actuarial and clinical risk assessment and how this might be applied to the management of clients. oDemonstrate knowledge of Part 3 of the Mental Health Act and its application to Mentally Disordered Offenders. oDemonstrate knowledge of the Criminal Justice Act and its implication for the management of Forensic clients. oDemonstrate an ability to work with a range of organisations including Courts, Police and Probation, ministry of Justice. oDemonstrate good communication skills, especially listening, empathy, facilitation, persuasion, motivation, negotiation, education, and reassurance. oDemonstrate ability to lead projects and development of services oDemonstrate the ability to understand the role of the Community Forensic Service. oDemonstrate ability for cross cultural working ensuring whatever the cultural background of clients they are treated holistically oDemonstrate an ability to manage stress and competing demands prioritising appropriately oDemonstrate skills associated with good documentation. oAn ability to work as part of a team. oAbility to work in an autonomous manner Desirable Experience of community forensic working practises oDemonstrate ability to supervise staff oDemonstrate ability to lead on projects and audits. oDemonstrate an ability to teach. oDemonstrate a good understanding of CPA and its application. oDemonstrate an ability to communicate complex issues to users and carers.

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

West London NHS Trust

Address

St Bernard's Hospital

London

UB1 3EU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

West London NHS Trust

Address

St Bernard's Hospital

London

UB1 3EU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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