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Clinical Nurse Specialist - Physical Health
South West London and St Georges Mental Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 58,133 - 65,261 per year
Clinical Nurse Consultant/CNC
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Nurse Specialist - Physical Health (Band 7) within our Community Mental Health for Ageing Servi...
3 day(s) ago
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Physical Health
South West London and St Georges Mental Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 58,133 - 65,261 per year
Clinical Nurse Consultant/CNC
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Nurse Specialist - Physical Health (Band 7) within our Community Mental Health for Ageing Servi...
3 day(s) ago
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Physical Health
South West London and St Georges Mental Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 58,133 - 65,261 per year
Clinical Nurse Consultant/CNC
Job summary Make a visible difference across Crocus and Jasmines wards in this four-month fixed-term role.
3 day(s) ago
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Physical Health
South West London and St Georges Mental Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 58,133 - 65,261 per year
Clinical Nurse Consultant/CNC
Job summary Make a visible difference across Crocus and Jasmines wards in this four-month fixed-term role.
3 day(s) ago
Mammography Associate Practitioner (12 months FTC)
InHealth Group
North East England
GBP 0 - 28,000 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary This is a 12 month Fixed term contract to cover maternity leave Are you looking for a rewarding career in healthcare?
3 day(s) ago
Mammography Associate Practitioner (12 months FTC)
InHealth Group
North East England
GBP 0 - 28,000 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary This is a 12 month Fixed term contract to cover maternity leave Are you looking for a rewarding career in healthcare?
3 day(s) ago
Practice Nurse
Primary Care Sheffield
North East England
GBP 39,791 - 44,249 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary The role is a fixed term contract until April 2027, working 22 hours per week, Monday, Tuesday and Friday.
3 day(s) ago
Practice Nurse
Primary Care Sheffield
North East England
GBP 39,791 - 44,249 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary The role is a fixed term contract until April 2027, working 22 hours per week, Monday, Tuesday and Friday.
3 day(s) ago
Safeguarding Children Advisor/Practice Development Lead
West London NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are looking for an experienced safeguarding professional to join our Safeguarding Children Team as a Safeguarding Children Practice Developmen...
3 day(s) ago
Safeguarding Children Advisor/Practice Development Lead
West London NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are looking for an experienced safeguarding professional to join our Safeguarding Children Team as a Safeguarding Children Practice Developmen...
3 day(s) ago
Neonatal Locum Consultant
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary Applications are invited for a locum 10 PA, non-resident Consultant Neonatologist post at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust.
3 day(s) ago
Neonatal Locum Consultant
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary Applications are invited for a locum 10 PA, non-resident Consultant Neonatologist post at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust.
3 day(s) ago
General Practitioner - Grange Medical Practice
GP Practice in Wales
North East England
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We are seeking enthusiastic, capable, and hardworking GP to join the team at Grange Medical Practice Main duties of the job The successful GP wil...
3 day(s) ago
General Practitioner - Grange Medical Practice
GP Practice in Wales
North East England
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary We are seeking enthusiastic, capable, and hardworking GP to join the team at Grange Medical Practice Main duties of the job The successful GP wil...
3 day(s) ago
PCN General Practitioner Sunflower Clinic
Sutton Primary Care Networks
North East England
GBP 0 - 100 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Sutton Primary Care Networks are seeking an innovative, compassionate and committed General Practitioner with a Special Interest in Menopause Car...
3 day(s) ago
PCN General Practitioner Sunflower Clinic
Sutton Primary Care Networks
North East England
GBP 0 - 100 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Sutton Primary Care Networks are seeking an innovative, compassionate and committed General Practitioner with a Special Interest in Menopause Car...
3 day(s) ago
Clinical Psychologist (Band 8a)
Sirona care & health CIC
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are delighted to be recruiting a part time (22.
3 day(s) ago
Clinical Psychologist (Band 8a)
Sirona care & health CIC
North East England
GBP 57,528 - 64,750 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are delighted to be recruiting a part time (22.
3 day(s) ago
Clinical Psychologist (Band 7)
Sirona care & health CIC
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are delighted to be recruiting a part time (25.
3 day(s) ago
Clinical Psychologist (Band 7)
Sirona care & health CIC
North East England
GBP 49,387 - 56,515 per year
Psychologist
Job summary We are delighted to be recruiting a part time (25.
3 day(s) ago
Trust Specialist Registrar in Orthopaedics
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 45,715 - 69,976 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary Trust Registrar Orthopaedics. 12 Months Fixed Term The Trust is recruiting to a Trust Registrar post for a fixed term of 12 months. The post will...
3 day(s) ago
Trust Specialist Registrar in Orthopaedics
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 45,715 - 69,976 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary Trust Registrar Orthopaedics. 12 Months Fixed Term The Trust is recruiting to a Trust Registrar post for a fixed term of 12 months. The post will...
3 day(s) ago
Senior Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Rehab
Sirona care & health CIC
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary The In-patient Therapy service provides a 7-day service aiming to provide therapeutic input to maximise their functional ability and therefore wo...
3 day(s) ago
Senior Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Rehab
Sirona care & health CIC
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary The In-patient Therapy service provides a 7-day service aiming to provide therapeutic input to maximise their functional ability and therefore wo...
3 day(s) ago
Specialist Counsellor
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Counsellor
Job summary Are you passionate about providing evidenced based psychological therapy to people struggling with a range of psychological difficulties includin...
3 day(s) ago
Specialist Counsellor
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Counsellor
Job summary Are you passionate about providing evidenced based psychological therapy to people struggling with a range of psychological difficulties includin...
3 day(s) ago
Highly Specialised Community Physiotherapist
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary This is a full time fixed term post until 30.9.2027 and is part of the Haringey Integrated Neighbourhood Team (INT) test bed exploring how proact...
3 day(s) ago
Highly Specialised Community Physiotherapist
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 55,524 - 62,652 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary This is a full time fixed term post until 30.9.2027 and is part of the Haringey Integrated Neighbourhood Team (INT) test bed exploring how proact...
3 day(s) ago
Locum Consultant in Vitreoretinal Ophthalmology
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Locum Vitreoretinal Consultant Ophthalmologistto join the Ophthalmology team at Royal Berkshire NHS...
3 day(s) ago
Locum Consultant in Vitreoretinal Ophthalmology
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Locum Vitreoretinal Consultant Ophthalmologistto join the Ophthalmology team at Royal Berkshire NHS...
3 day(s) ago
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, Learning Disabilities
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 47,951 - 56,863 per year
Counsellor
Job summary The post holder will be joining the award winning Camden Learning Disabilities Service as part of an integrated community team.
3 day(s) ago
Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, Learning Disabilities
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 47,951 - 56,863 per year
Counsellor
Job summary The post holder will be joining the award winning Camden Learning Disabilities Service as part of an integrated community team.
3 day(s) ago
Huntington's Nurse Specialist
Livewell Southwest
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary 37.5 hours per week. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Huntington's Nurse Specialist to join Livewell Southwests. This is a fixed t...
3 day(s) ago
Huntington's Nurse Specialist
Livewell Southwest
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary 37.5 hours per week. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Huntington's Nurse Specialist to join Livewell Southwests. This is a fixed t...
3 day(s) ago
Computer System Validation Tester with Audit
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Audiologist
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity to join our Computer Validation Team working in close conjunction with the laboratories across both Ipswich and C...
3 day(s) ago
Computer System Validation Tester with Audit
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Audiologist
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity to join our Computer Validation Team working in close conjunction with the laboratories across both Ipswich and C...
3 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapist (Community Stroke and Neuro)
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 17,049 - 20,529 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary The Dorset Stroke and Neuro Service (East) are very pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Community Stroke and Neuro Occupatio...
3 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapist (Community Stroke and Neuro)
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 17,049 - 20,529 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary The Dorset Stroke and Neuro Service (East) are very pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Community Stroke and Neuro Occupatio...
3 day(s) ago
Band 5 Paediatric Dietitian
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Dietician
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic Band 5 Dietitian to join our Children's Nutrition and Dietetics service.
3 day(s) ago
Band 5 Paediatric Dietitian
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Dietician
Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic Band 5 Dietitian to join our Children's Nutrition and Dietetics service.
3 day(s) ago
MSK Physiotherapist
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,237 - 34,002 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a one year fixed term post of 26.
3 day(s) ago
MSK Physiotherapist
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 28,237 - 34,002 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a one year fixed term post of 26.
3 day(s) ago
Junior Clinical Fellow in Paediatrics (ST1-3)
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 55,355 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary This post provides an excellent opportunity to gain ST1-3 level experience in paediatrics, including paediatric subspecialties, at a busy tertiar...
3 day(s) ago
Junior Clinical Fellow in Paediatrics (ST1-3)
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
North East England
GBP 0 - 55,355 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary This post provides an excellent opportunity to gain ST1-3 level experience in paediatrics, including paediatric subspecialties, at a busy tertiar...
3 day(s) ago
MR Research Radiographer
Cardiff University
North East England
GBP 41,885 - 46,970 per year
Radiographer
Job summary **Important** Please apply for this post via the Cardiff University website only, www.
3 day(s) ago
MR Research Radiographer
Cardiff University
North East England
GBP 41,885 - 46,970 per year
Radiographer
Job summary **Important** Please apply for this post via the Cardiff University website only, www.
3 day(s) ago
Trust Doctor in Palliative Medicine
Leeds Teaching Hospitals
North East England
GBP 67,325 - 67,998 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Trust Doctor in the department of Palliative Care We are inviting applications to fill our 6 month vacancy at The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Tr...
3 day(s) ago
Trust Doctor in Palliative Medicine
Leeds Teaching Hospitals
North East England
GBP 67,325 - 67,998 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Trust Doctor in the department of Palliative Care We are inviting applications to fill our 6 month vacancy at The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Tr...
3 day(s) ago
Clinical Fellow - Interventional Psychiatry Service - Oxford
Oxford Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 55,355 - 67,325 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary We are recruiting Clinical Fellows to join our friendly Interventional Psychiatry Service based at the Warneford Hospital Oxford on a 12-month fi...
3 day(s) ago
Clinical Fellow - Interventional Psychiatry Service - Oxford
Oxford Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 55,355 - 67,325 per year
Medical Specialist
Job summary We are recruiting Clinical Fellows to join our friendly Interventional Psychiatry Service based at the Warneford Hospital Oxford on a 12-month fi...
3 day(s) ago
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Physical Health
South West London and St Georges Mental Health NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2477232
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Nurse Specialist - Physical Health (Band 7) within our Community Mental Health for Ageing Services (CMHA).
The post is for all the 5 CMHTs so the successful candidate will be expected to work across the teams. Kingston upon Thames, Merton, Richmond upon Thames, Sutton, Wandsworth)
This is a newly developed fixed-term role designed to strengthen physical healthcare provision for older adults with dementia, severe mental illness and complex physical health needs across South West London. The post holder will work across our Community Mental Health for Ageing teams, providing specialist physical health expertise, frailty assessment, admission avoidance support and clinical leadership to multidisciplinary teams.
This role offers a unique opportunity to drive integration between mental health, primary care, community services and acute healthcare providers, helping to reduce avoidable hospital admissions, improve physical health outcomes and tackle health inequalities experienced by older adults with mental health needs.
The post requires an experienced, autonomous and innovative clinician who is passionate about improving physical healthcare within mental health services. You will be a visible clinical leader, supporting clinicians to manage complexity, navigate health systems effectively and deliver high-quality person-centred care.
Main duties of the job
The Clinical Nurse Specialist - Physical Health will act as the senior physical health resource across Community Mental Health for Ageing Services, providing specialist consultation, advanced assessment and clinical leadership.
The post holder will:
o Provide expert consultation to clinicians managing patients with complex physical health, frailty and multimorbidity.
o Undertake comprehensive physical health and frailty assessments, including joint visits and assessments alongside CMHA clinicians.
o Support multidisciplinary teams in developing biopsychosocial care plans and proactive management strategies for older adults with complex mental and physical health needs.
o Act as a key liaison between CMHA teams and external providers including General Practice, Primary Care Networks, Community Geriatricians, Hospital at Home, Virtual Wards, Community Nursing Teams, Acute Trusts and Adult Social Care.
o Support admission avoidance initiatives and facilitate access to community alternatives to hospital admission whenever clinically appropriate.
o Assist teams in developing anticipatory care plans, deterioration management plans and crisis planning.
o Identify and manage risks associated with physical deterioration, falls, malnutrition, dehydration, polypharmacy and long-term conditions.
o Deliver education, training, coaching and reflective practice sessions to multidisciplinary colleagues.
About us
We are Proud to Belong at South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust.
We have expert services, a rich history and a clear commitment to providing the best quality care for those with mental ill-health. The Care Quality Commission already rates our services as 'good' - we aspire to be 'outstanding'.
This is a great time to join us. We are transforming the way we care for our communities to support our mission of Making Life Better Together. We have built two brand new mental health facilities at Springfield University Hospital, which are amongst the best in the world. More developments are planned across our sites and services as we invest a further £120m to upgrade and modernise our estate by 2027.
We are inclusive and diverse and strive to be actively anti racist. We want to attract people from all backgrounds and experiences to enrich the work we do together. We are proud to co-produce and involve our local communities in all that we do.
We offer flexible working, career development and a variety of benefits to enable a positive, welcoming environment in which our people and their careers can thrive.
Come and join our inclusive teams and help our patients on their recovery journey.
Unless expressly stated in the job advert the role is not subject to sponsorship, please be advised that all offers of employment are subject to evidence of right to work in the UK.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£58,133 to £65,261 a year per annum inclusive of inner London of HCAS
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
4 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
294-MHCA-8403661-EB
Job locations
Springfield University Hospital
15 Springfield Drive
London
SW17 0YF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will:
Act as the senior specialist physical health resource across Community Mental Health for Ageing Services.
Provide specialist consultation and second opinions regarding physical health concerns, deterioration and escalation requirements.
Undertake advanced physical health and frailty assessments for patients with complex mental and physical healthcare needs.
Support clinicians to recognise physical health factors contributing to deterioration in mental state, behaviour, functioning and quality of life.
Participate in multidisciplinary reviews, case discussions and care planning across Community Mental Health for Ageing teams.
Support management of patients experiencing frequent hospital attendance, repeated healthcare utilisation or complex long-term conditions.
Assist clinicians in interpreting investigations, hospital correspondence and specialist recommendations.
Promote integrated care pathways by developing strong partnerships with primary care, community and acute healthcare providers.
Support alternatives to hospital admission through effective use of Hospital at Home services, Virtual Wards and community-based healthcare resources.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will:
Act as the senior specialist physical health resource across Community Mental Health for Ageing Services.
Provide specialist consultation and second opinions regarding physical health concerns, deterioration and escalation requirements.
Undertake advanced physical health and frailty assessments for patients with complex mental and physical healthcare needs.
Support clinicians to recognise physical health factors contributing to deterioration in mental state, behaviour, functioning and quality of life.
Participate in multidisciplinary reviews, case discussions and care planning across Community Mental Health for Ageing teams.
Support management of patients experiencing frequent hospital attendance, repeated healthcare utilisation or complex long-term conditions.
Assist clinicians in interpreting investigations, hospital correspondence and specialist recommendations.
Promote integrated care pathways by developing strong partnerships with primary care, community and acute healthcare providers.
Support alternatives to hospital admission through effective use of Hospital at Home services, Virtual Wards and community-based healthcare resources.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in job applications
If you have used AI to support the preparation of your application, please briefly indicate how it was used within your supporting statement or application form.
Please remember, your application is your opportunity to tell us about your skills, experience and motivation for the role. We encourage applicants to complete their application and supporting statement in their own words wherever possible. We recognise that AI tools can be helpful in supporting accessibility, and for improving spelling, grammar and structure.
Applications that rely heavily on AI-generated content can become generic and fail to accurately reflect an applicant's individual experience. Applications that clearly demonstrate your own voice, reflections and experiences are often the most effective and help us better understand your suitability for the role.
Please be aware that information provided in your application and supporting statement may be explored further during the selection process. It is important that all applications accurately represent your own knowledge, skills and experience.
Person Specification
Training & Qualification
Essential
- Registered Nurse (Adult or Mental Health) with current NMC registration.
- Degree level qualification or equivalent professional experience.
- Venepuncture trained
- Evidence of continued professional development
- Significant post-registration experience at Band 6 or above
Desirable
- Experience within a general medical/surgical setting or GP practice.
- Knowledge of CGA principles
- Knowledge of proactive and anticipatory care models
Experience
Essential
- Experience and knowledge in the management of long-term conditions such as diabetes and heart disease
- Experience of working in a multidisciplinary team
- Experience of assessing and managing physical health crisis with those with a severe mental illness or enduring physical health issues.
Desirable
- Delivery of patient care to reflect and refer to Evidence Based Practice
- Experience of contributing to policy and procedure development and implementation
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- An awareness and knowledge base of service provided by the Primary Care Mental Health Service for severe, enduring mental illness
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to assess clinical situations quickly and use initiative
- Good time management skills and ability to prioritise
- Effective team worker
Desirable
- Delivery of CQUIN
- Group facilitation skills
- Research and audit skills
Person Specification
Training & Qualification
Essential
- Registered Nurse (Adult or Mental Health) with current NMC registration.
- Degree level qualification or equivalent professional experience.
- Venepuncture trained
- Evidence of continued professional development
- Significant post-registration experience at Band 6 or above
Desirable
- Experience within a general medical/surgical setting or GP practice.
- Knowledge of CGA principles
- Knowledge of proactive and anticipatory care models
Experience
Essential
- Experience and knowledge in the management of long-term conditions such as diabetes and heart disease
- Experience of working in a multidisciplinary team
- Experience of assessing and managing physical health crisis with those with a severe mental illness or enduring physical health issues.
Desirable
- Delivery of patient care to reflect and refer to Evidence Based Practice
- Experience of contributing to policy and procedure development and implementation
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- An awareness and knowledge base of service provided by the Primary Care Mental Health Service for severe, enduring mental illness
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to assess clinical situations quickly and use initiative
- Good time management skills and ability to prioritise
- Effective team worker
Desirable
- Delivery of CQUIN
- Group facilitation skills
- Research and audit skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
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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
South West London and St Georges Mental Health NHS Trust
Address
Springfield University Hospital
15 Springfield Drive
London
SW17 0YF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.swlstg.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South West London and St Georges Mental Health NHS Trust
Address
Springfield University Hospital
15 Springfield Drive
London
SW17 0YF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.swlstg.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Nurse Specialist - Physical Health
South West London and St Georges Mental Health NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2477231
Job summary
Make a visible difference across Crocus and Jasmines wards in this four-month fixed-term role. You will lead specialist physical healthcare, support the early recognition of deterioration, strengthen frailty care and help reduce avoidable hospital transfers and delays to discharge.
We are seeking an experienced registered nurse with strong assessment, clinical reasoning and leadership skills. Join a supportive, values-led Trust where you can improve patient outcomes, develop ward teams and deliver lasting service improvements. You will be compassionate, proactive and collaborative, with the confidence to provide expert advice, influence practice and lead meaningful improvement across two inpatient services.
Career Progression pathways and development opportunities:
We are committed to getting the very best out of our staff and support staff in their career aspirations. We have career pathways available, where you will be able to develop your skills and build on your experience to progress into other roles across different specialties.
Flexible working:
To be discussed at the interview.
We are proud to offer agile and flexible working opportunities as part of our new ways of working, and we are happy to talk flexible working at the interview stage. In this role you will be able to work.
Monday to Friday in the time frames from 09:00 to 17:00hrs, giving you the very best of good work life balance.
Main duties of the job
Provide specialist physical health assessment and care across Crocus and Jasmines wards.
Identify, manage and escalate physical deterioration using clinical assessment, NEWS2 and professional judgement.
Support frailty care, long-term condition management and prevention of falls, delirium and deconditioning.
Deliver clinical interventions, including ECGs, venepuncture, wound care and emergency response, within competence.
Work with multidisciplinary teams to reduce avoidable hospital transfers and physical health-related discharge delays.
Provide expert advice, training and clinical leadership to strengthen staff capability and practice.
Lead audits, monitor physical health standards and deliver quality improvement initiatives.
Maintain accurate records and practise in line with professional standards and Trust policies.
About us
We are Proud to Belong at South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust.
We have expert services, a rich history and a clear commitment to providing the best quality care for those with mental ill-health. The Care Quality Commission already rates our services as 'good' - we aspire to be 'outstanding'.
This is a great time to join us. We are transforming the way we care for our communities to support our mission of Making Life Better Together. We have built two brand new mental health facilities at Springfield University Hospital, which are amongst the best in the world. More developments are planned across our sites and services as we invest a further £120m to upgrade and modernise our estate by 2027.
We are inclusive and diverse and strive to be actively anti racist. We want to attract people from all backgrounds and experiences to enrich the work we do together. We are proud to co-produce and involve our local communities in all that we do.
We offer flexible working, career development and a variety of benefits to enable a positive, welcoming environment in which our people and their careers can thrive.
Come and join our inclusive teams and help our patients on their recovery journey.
Unless expressly stated in the job advert the role is not subject to sponsorship, please be advised that all offers of employment are subject to evidence of right to work in the UK.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£58,133 to £65,261 a year per annum inclusive of inner London of HCAS
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
4 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
294-MHCA-8381274-EB-A
Job locations
Springfield University Hospital
15 Springfield Drive
London
SW17 0YF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To undertake autonomous specialist assessment and treatment of patients physical health across 2 wards including service development.
To lead on the identification and management of physical deterioration through systematic use of NEWS2, clinical examination and professional judgement, ensuring timely escalation and intervention.
To support ward teams to manage physical health conditions safely within the mental health inpatient environment where clinically appropriate, reducing avoidable transfers to acute hospitals.
To promote best practice in frailty care including falls prevention, delirium management, polypharmacy awareness, nutrition and hydration, mobility promotion and prevention of deconditioning.
Undertake frailty screening of all patients
Contribute to multifactorial falls assessment and make recommendations for falls prevention.
Work closely with MDT including dietitian and SALT to optimise nutrition and hydration.
Work closely with Physiotherapists to promote decondition prevention
Including providing direct clinical care to patients using established clinical guidelines, including consulting with and referring patients to medical specialists and other health / social care professionals as indicated.
To confidently undertake medical histories, perform head-to-toe physical examinations, analyse and formulate differential diagnoses and/or evaluate treatment effectiveness.
To fully document all aspects of a patients, care and complete all required documentation for legal and administrative purposes.
Provide accurate clinical advice and instructions to nursing and other health professionals as required
To confer regularly with ward consultants and nursing staff, refer specific patients, plan and coordinate activities, exchange information, investigate and resolve problems.
In emergency situations, administer basic life support, ILS and medications pending availability of doctor.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in job applications
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Please remember, your application is your opportunity to tell us about your skills, experience and motivation for the role. We encourage applicants to complete their application and supporting statement in their own words wherever possible. We recognise that AI tools can be helpful in supporting accessibility, and for improving spelling, grammar and structure.
Applications that rely heavily on AI-generated content can become generic and fail to accurately reflect an applicant's individual experience. Applications that clearly demonstrate your own voice, reflections and experiences are often the most effective and help us better understand your suitability for the role.
Please be aware that information provided in your application and supporting statement may be explored further during the selection process. It is important that all applications accurately represent your own knowledge, skills and experience.
Job description Job responsibilities To undertake autonomous specialist assessment and treatment of patients physical health across 2 wards including service development. To lead on the identification and management of physical deterioration through systematic use of NEWS2, clinical examination and professional judgement, ensuring timely escalation and intervention. To support ward teams to manage physical health conditions safely within the mental health inpatient environment where clinically appropriate, reducing avoidable transfers to acute hospitals. To promote best practice in frailty care including falls prevention, delirium management, polypharmacy awareness, nutrition and hydration, mobility promotion and prevention of deconditioning. Undertake frailty screening of all patients Contribute to multifactorial falls assessment and make recommendations for falls prevention. Work closely with MDT including dietitian and SALT to optimise nutrition and hydration. Work closely with Physiotherapists to promote decondition prevention Including providing direct clinical care to patients using established clinical guidelines, including consulting with and referring patients to medical specialists and other health / social care professionals as indicated. To confidently undertake medical histories, perform head-to-toe physical examinations, analyse and formulate differential diagnoses and/or evaluate treatment effectiveness. To fully document all aspects of a patients, care and complete all required documentation for legal and administrative purposes. Provide accurate clinical advice and instructions to nursing and other health professionals as required To confer regularly with ward consultants and nursing staff, refer specific patients, plan and coordinate activities, exchange information, investigate and resolve problems. In emergency situations, administer basic life support, ILS and medications pending availability of doctor. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in job applications If you have used AI to support the preparation of your application, please briefly indicate how it was used within your supporting statement or application form. Please remember, your application is your opportunity to tell us about your skills, experience and motivation for the role. We encourage applicants to complete their application and supporting statement in their own words wherever possible. We recognise that AI tools can be helpful in supporting accessibility, and for improving spelling, grammar and structure. Applications that rely heavily on AI-generated content can become generic and fail to accurately reflect an applicant's individual experience. Applications that clearly demonstrate your own voice, reflections and experiences are often the most effective and help us better understand your suitability for the role. Please be aware that information provided in your application and supporting statement may be explored further during the selection process. It is important that all applications accurately represent your own knowledge, skills and experience.
Person Specification
Training & Qualification
Essential
- Registered Nurse (Adult or Mental Health) with current NMC registration.
- Degree level qualification or equivalent professional experience.
- Venepuncture trained
- Evidence of continued professional development
- Significant post-registration experience at Band 6 or above
Desirable
- Experience within a general medical/surgical setting or GP practice.
- Knowledge of CGA principles
- Knowledge of proactive and anticipatory care models
Experience
Essential
- oExperience and knowledge in the management of long-term conditions such as diabetes and heart disease
- oExperience of working in a multidisciplinary team
- oExperience of assessing and managing physical health crisis with those with a severe mental illness or enduring physical health issues.
Desirable
- Delivery of patient care to reflect and refer to Evidence Based Practice
- Experience of contributing to policy and procedure development and implementation
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- An awareness and knowledge base of service provided by the Primary Care Mental Health Service for severe, enduring mental illness
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to assess clinical situations quickly and use initiative
- Good time management skills and ability to prioritise
- Effective team worker
Desirable
- Delivery of CQUIN
- Group facilitation skills
- Research and audit skills
Person Specification Training & Qualification Essential Registered Nurse (Adult or Mental Health) with current NMC registration. Degree level qualification or equivalent professional experience. Venepuncture trained Evidence of continued professional development Significant post-registration experience at Band 6 or above Desirable Experience within a general medical/surgical setting or GP practice. Knowledge of CGA principles Knowledge of proactive and anticipatory care models Experience Essential oExperience and knowledge in the management of long-term conditions such as diabetes and heart disease oExperience of working in a multidisciplinary team oExperience of assessing and managing physical health crisis with those with a severe mental illness or enduring physical health issues. Desirable Delivery of patient care to reflect and refer to Evidence Based Practice Experience of contributing to policy and procedure development and implementation Knowledge & Skills Essential An awareness and knowledge base of service provided by the Primary Care Mental Health Service for severe, enduring mental illness Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to assess clinical situations quickly and use initiative Good time management skills and ability to prioritise Effective team worker Desirable Delivery of CQUIN Group facilitation skills Research and audit skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
South West London and St Georges Mental Health NHS Trust
Address
Springfield University Hospital
15 Springfield Drive
London
SW17 0YF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.swlstg.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
South West London and St Georges Mental Health NHS Trust
Address
Springfield University Hospital
15 Springfield Drive
London
SW17 0YF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.swlstg.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2477229
Job summary
This is a 12 month Fixed term contract to cover maternity leave Are you looking for a rewarding career in healthcare? Would you like to be part of a service that makes a real difference in early cancer detection? We have a fantastic opportunity to join our dedicated breast screening team as a Mammography Associate Practitioner. As part of the NHS Breast Screening Programme (NHSBSP), we invite women aged 50 to 70 to attend routine mammograms every three years. Our team works from a static unit at The Jarvis Breast Centre in Guildford, as well as five mobile units across Surrey.
Main duties of the job
You will perform routine high quality screening mammograms, taking part in a rota to work at The Jarvis Centre or at mobile screening sites. Mammography Associates are required to: Work in line with your Scope of Practice Work under the supervision of a radiographer Prepare individuals, equipment and work environments for clinical mammography Operate specialised mammography equipment safely and within standard operating procedures Reassure, advise and support individuals using effective interpersonal and communication skills Consistently produce high quality mammography images to meet rigorous NHS Breast Screening Programme (NHSBSP) standards. Maintain comprehensive and accurate records Use information management systems effectively Promote and maintain professional practice Evaluate own technical performance and suggest improvement strategies Perform and document routine regulatory quality control tests on all mammographic equipment Monitor equipment performance and report exceptional results Work as part of the multi-disciplinary breast care team Maintain health and safety in the workplace
About us
InHealth is the UKs largest specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions, working in partnership with the NHS for more than 30 years to make healthcare better for more than 5 million patients each year.
For clinical colleagues, that means delivering high-quality care within modern settings, with state-of-the-art equipment across a wide range of community, hospital and mobile settings.
With flexibility, strong learning and development opportunities, and the chance to support people at important moments in their healthcare journey, you can build a rewarding career while making a real difference locally and nationally.
InHealth is a place where you're trusted to do your job well, supported by people who value your expertise and give you the space to act on it. Teams show up for each other, leaders back your judgment and help remove blockers rather than create them.
New opportunities open as we grow - whether that's progressing, moving sideways or taking on something different as your strengths evolve. And everything we do is focussed on making healthcare better - for patients, partners and the people delivering care.
Read more about us here: Who We Are - InHealth Group.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£28,000 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
6195-1
Job locations
Jarvis Breast Screening Centre
60 Stoughton Road
Guildford
Surrey
GU1 1LH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Title: Mammography Associate Practitioner Salary: £28,000 Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Location: The Jarvis Breast Centre, Guildford, Surrey Requirement: Full UK driving licence (essential, as travel to mobile screening sites is required)
This is a 12 month Fixed term contract to cover maternity leave Are you looking for a rewarding career in healthcare? Would you like to be part of a service that makes a real difference in early cancer detection? We have a fantastic opportunity to join our dedicated breast screening team as a Mammography Associate Practitioner.
As part of the NHS Breast Screening Programme (NHSBSP), we invite women aged 50 to 70 to attend routine mammograms every three years. Our team works from a static unit at The Jarvis Breast Centre in Guildford, as well as five mobile units across Surrey.
What Youll Be Doing:
You will perform routine high quality screening mammograms, taking part in a rota to work at The Jarvis Centre or at mobile screening sites.
Mammography Associates are required to:
- Work in line with your Scope of Practice
- Work under the supervision of a radiographer
- Prepare individuals, equipment and work environments for clinical mammography
- Operate specialised mammography equipment safely and within standard operating procedures
- Reassure, advise and support individuals using effective interpersonal and communication skills
- Consistently produce high quality mammography images to meet rigorous NHS Breast Screening Programme (NHSBSP) standards.
- Maintain comprehensive and accurate records
- Use information management systems effectively
- Promote and maintain professional practice
- Evaluate own technical performance and suggest improvement strategies
- Perform and document routine regulatory quality control tests on all mammographic equipment
- Monitor equipment performance and report exceptional results
- Work as part of the multi-disciplinary breast care team
- Maintain health and safety in the workplace
What Were Looking For:
Wed love to hear from you if you are:
- Professional, empathetic, and respectful in all interactions
- A team player who is dependable, approachable, and proactive
- Calm under pressure, with a positive attitude in challenging situations
- Comfortable working closely with patients in a clinical setting
- Motivated to learn, develop, and make a real impact on peoples lives
About you:
- Relevant NHSBSP experience with NBSS knowledge
- Be a driver, willing to drive to any of our sites
- Perform daily QA on equipment
- Maintain your individual Image Assessment records. This is keeping in line with NHSBSP Guidance for mammographers document
- Load and unload clinics for reporting
- Undertake chaperone duties during assessment clinics
Ready to take your first step towards a fulfilling healthcare career?
Apply today and join our supportive team making a difference in the early detection of breast cancer.
Job description Job responsibilities Job Title: Mammography Associate Practitioner Salary: £28,000 Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Location: The Jarvis Breast Centre, Guildford, Surrey Requirement: Full UK driving licence (essential, as travel to mobile screening sites is required) This is a 12 month Fixed term contract to cover maternity leave Are you looking for a rewarding career in healthcare? Would you like to be part of a service that makes a real difference in early cancer detection? We have a fantastic opportunity to join our dedicated breast screening team as a Mammography Associate Practitioner. As part of the NHS Breast Screening Programme (NHSBSP), we invite women aged 50 to 70 to attend routine mammograms every three years. Our team works from a static unit at The Jarvis Breast Centre in Guildford, as well as five mobile units across Surrey. What Youll Be Doing: You will perform routine high quality screening mammograms, taking part in a rota to work at The Jarvis Centre or at mobile screening sites. Mammography Associates are required to: Work in line with your Scope of Practice Work under the supervision of a radiographer Prepare individuals, equipment and work environments for clinical mammography Operate specialised mammography equipment safely and within standard operating procedures Reassure, advise and support individuals using effective interpersonal and communication skills Consistently produce high quality mammography images to meet rigorous NHS Breast Screening Programme (NHSBSP) standards. Maintain comprehensive and accurate records Use information management systems effectively Promote and maintain professional practice Evaluate own technical performance and suggest improvement strategies Perform and document routine regulatory quality control tests on all mammographic equipment Monitor equipment performance and report exceptional results Work as part of the multi-disciplinary breast care team Maintain health and safety in the workplace What Were Looking For: Wed love to hear from you if you are: Professional, empathetic, and respectful in all interactions A team player who is dependable, approachable, and proactive Calm under pressure, with a positive attitude in challenging situations Comfortable working closely with patients in a clinical setting Motivated to learn, develop, and make a real impact on peoples lives About you: Relevant NHSBSP experience with NBSS knowledge Be a driver, willing to drive to any of our sites Perform daily QA on equipment Maintain your individual Image Assessment records. This is keeping in line with NHSBSP Guidance for mammographers document Load and unload clinics for reporting Undertake chaperone duties during assessment clinics Ready to take your first step towards a fulfilling healthcare career? Apply today and join our supportive team making a difference in the early detection of breast cancer.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
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Desirable
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Experience
Essential
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Additional Criteria
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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
InHealth Group
Address
Jarvis Breast Screening Centre
60 Stoughton Road
Guildford
Surrey
GU1 1LH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.inhealthgroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
InHealth Group
Address
Jarvis Breast Screening Centre
60 Stoughton Road
Guildford
Surrey
GU1 1LH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.inhealthgroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2477228
Job summary
The role is a fixed term contract until April 2027, working 22 hours per week, Monday, Tuesday and Friday. There may be opportunities for additional internal overtime, with the potential for an increase in contracted hours in the future.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a part-time Practice Nurse to join the PCS team at Darnall Primary Care Centre, a busy and friendly GP practice serving a diverse local community. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality patient care and creating a welcoming and supportive environment for both patients and staff. Our practice has a dedicated, close-knit team who work collaboratively across all areas of the organisation, including our welcoming reception and administrative teams and wider clinical team.
About us
Primary Care Sheffield (PCS) is a not-for-profit healthcare organisation delivering NHS services across Sheffield, including primary care, community services and mental health. We work in partnership with NHS organisations, GP practices and local communities to break down barriers to different types of services and bring high-quality, accessible care closer to the places people live.
Our values are at the heart of everything we do, they shape how we work and how we treat one another, our values are to be innovative, open, person-centred, ambitious and empowering. We are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where our people can develop, contribute ideas and make a meaningful difference to the patients and communities we serve.
PCS is a Disability Confident employer committed to a supportive and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you need reasonable adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process, please let us know when you apply.
Your application is an opportunity to tell us about you. We encourage you to use your own words to describe your experience, achievements, and motivation. Whilst AI tools may be used to help structure or proofread your application, the content must be an authentic reflection of your own knowledge and experience with applications that include unedited AI-generated text such as placeholder wording, prompts or template instructions, automatically declined.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£39,791.63 to £44,249.85 a year Pro rata for part time employees
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
4 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A3466-26-0068
Job locations
Darnall Primary Care Centre
290 Main Road
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S9 4QH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Practice Nurse, you will play an important role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care as part of our friendly and supportive nursing team.
- Provide a varied range of general nursing services, including immunisations, vaccinations, cervical screening, wound care and phlebotomy.
- Support the ongoing management of patients with long-term conditions, including Asthma, COPD and Diabetes.
- Carry out health assessments, screening and health promotion to support patients in maintaining their health and wellbeing.
- Work collaboratively with GPs and the wider healthcare team to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and work in line with NMC standards and current clinical guidelines.
- Contribute to clinical audits, infection prevention and control, and clinical governance.
- Support the development of colleagues and contribute to a positive, supportive team environment.
Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Practice Nurse, you will play an important role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care as part of our friendly and supportive nursing team.
- Provide a varied range of general nursing services, including immunisations, vaccinations, cervical screening, wound care and phlebotomy.
- Support the ongoing management of patients with long-term conditions, including Asthma, COPD and Diabetes.
- Carry out health assessments, screening and health promotion to support patients in maintaining their health and wellbeing.
- Work collaboratively with GPs and the wider healthcare team to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and work in line with NMC standards and current clinical guidelines.
- Contribute to clinical audits, infection prevention and control, and clinical governance.
- Support the development of colleagues and contribute to a positive, supportive team environment.
Person Specification
Skills, Competencies & Behaviours.
Essential
- The ability to assess clinical information and make safe decisions.
- Good IT skills and the ability to maintain accurate patient records.
- Fantastic written and verbal communication.
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC registration with a valid PIN and no restrictions
Experience
Essential
- Post-registration experience, ideally within Primary Care, with experience managing long-term conditions such as Asthma, COPD and Diabetes.
- Experience of immunisations, vaccinations, cervical screening and women's health, or a willingness to undertake further training.
- An understanding of evidence-based practice, current clinical guidelines and safeguarding responsibilities, including working with vulnerable patients.
Person Specification
Skills, Competencies & Behaviours.
Essential
- The ability to assess clinical information and make safe decisions.
- Good IT skills and the ability to maintain accurate patient records.
- Fantastic written and verbal communication.
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC registration with a valid PIN and no restrictions
Experience
Essential
- Post-registration experience, ideally within Primary Care, with experience managing long-term conditions such as Asthma, COPD and Diabetes.
- Experience of immunisations, vaccinations, cervical screening and women's health, or a willingness to undertake further training.
- An understanding of evidence-based practice, current clinical guidelines and safeguarding responsibilities, including working with vulnerable patients.
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
Primary Care Sheffield
Address
Darnall Primary Care Centre
290 Main Road
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S9 4QH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.primarycaresheffield.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Primary Care Sheffield
Address
Darnall Primary Care Centre
290 Main Road
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S9 4QH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
http://www.primarycaresheffield.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Safeguarding Children Advisor/Practice Development Lead
West London NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2477225
Job summary
We are looking for an experienced safeguarding professional to join our Safeguarding Children Team as a Safeguarding Children Practice Development Lead.
This opportunity is available as a 2-year fixed-term contract or a 2-year secondment opportunity for substantive West London NHS Trust staff, subject to managerial approval.
Working closely with the Named Nurse and Deputy Named Nurse, you will provide expert safeguarding advice, supervision, training and support to practitioners across the Trust. The role has a particular focus on Hounslow Services, while contributing to safeguarding activity across West London NHS Trust.
What we're looking for
- Registered Nurse, Midwife or Specialist Community Public Health Practitioner.
- Significant safeguarding children experience, including child protection and complex family work.
- Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation, guidance and best practice.
- Excellent leadership, communication and supervision skills.
- Commitment to reflective practice, learning and service improvement.
For an informal discussion, contact Rebecca Heorton, Deputy Named Professional Safeguarding Children and Young People.
Closing Date: 19 Nov 2026
Interview Date: 26 Nov 2026
Main duties of the job
Deliver safeguarding children supervision in line with Trust policy.
Provide expert advice and support to staff managing complex safeguarding and child protection cases.
Support multi-agency safeguarding arrangements, including partnership working with Children's Social Care, education and police.
Contribute to safeguarding training, audits, quality improvement and service development.
Support learning from safeguarding reviews, incidents and audits to improve practice.
Deputise for the Deputy Named Nurse for Safeguarding Children and Young People when required.
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
06 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£55,524 to £62,652 a year Per annum inc HCAS
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
24 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
222-CORP-011-A
Job locations
Armstrong Way
Southall
UB2 4SD
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
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse or other professional qualification eg. Social work
- Educated to degree level
Desirable
- Specialist Community Public Health Nurse Qualification
- Teaching Qualification or Safeguarding supervision course
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Substantial experience working with children and families
- Working across agency boundaries
- Experience of working with vulnerable families
- Supervision of staff
- Working within a multi-disciplinary team
- Involvement in child protection procedures
Desirable
- Teaching experience
- Working in the community
- Experience of providing safeguarding children supervision
Skills, Abilities and Attributes
Essential
- Commitment to safeguarding and Promote the welfare of children
- Knowledge of legislation relating to safeguarding
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to lead and motivate staff
- Excellent IT skills
- Ability to autonomously, motivate self and plan workload
- Team Working
- Experience of using of electronic recording system
Desirable
- Experience in training and groupwork
- Clinical audit
- Experience of using of electronic recording system
Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse or other professional qualification eg. Social work
- Educated to degree level
Desirable
- Specialist Community Public Health Nurse Qualification
- Teaching Qualification or Safeguarding supervision course
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Substantial experience working with children and families
- Working across agency boundaries
- Experience of working with vulnerable families
- Supervision of staff
- Working within a multi-disciplinary team
- Involvement in child protection procedures
Desirable
- Teaching experience
- Working in the community
- Experience of providing safeguarding children supervision
Skills, Abilities and Attributes
Essential
- Commitment to safeguarding and Promote the welfare of children
- Knowledge of legislation relating to safeguarding
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to lead and motivate staff
- Excellent IT skills
- Ability to autonomously, motivate self and plan workload
- Team Working
- Experience of using of electronic recording system
Desirable
- Experience in training and groupwork
- Clinical audit
- Experience of using of electronic recording system
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
West London NHS Trust
Address
Armstrong Way
Southall
UB2 4SD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
West London NHS Trust
Address
Armstrong Way
Southall
UB2 4SD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Neonatal Locum Consultant
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2477189
Job summary
Applications are invited for a locum 10 PA, non-resident Consultant Neonatologist post at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust. This newly created position is designed to strengthen and complement the existing consultant team within our Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, part of the West Midlands Operational Delivery Network.
The successful candidate will join a well-established team of 11 consultants and will be expected to contribute across the full range of neonatal services. These include intensive care and special care "hot weeks," participation in a resident evening shift (5pm-10pm), and a non-resident on-call rota (10pm-9am). Additional responsibilities include outpatient follow-up clinics, antenatal counselling, and bereavement services.
Applicants must be on the GMC Specialist Register with subspecialty accreditation in Neonatology. There is also an opportunity for the successful candidate to develop or further contribute to neonatal echocardiography services within the department.
This post would be ideal for a newly qualified CCT holder seeking to establish and develop their consultant practice, as well as for an experienced Neonatal Intensive Care Consultant looking for a new and rewarding opportunity.
Main duties of the job
- In conjunction with Consultant and Senior colleagues, to provide a service in Neonatal.
- In conjunction with Consultant and senior colleagues, to play a full part in the out-of-hours On-Call service for the department. This includes being on-call for telephone advice and major incidents.
- To provide cover for Consultant and senior colleagues in respect of periods of leave.
- In conjunction with Consultant and Senior colleagues, to take part in medical audit, quality improvement and research as appropriate.
- In conjunction with Consultant and Senior colleagues, to ensure that the requirements of clinical governance are met.
- To ensure that there are adequate arrangements for hospital staff involved in the care of your patients to be able to contact you when necessary.
About us
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve the quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We're passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.
We are delighted that we have been rated as "Good" by CQC. We have achieved numerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.
The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
225-DIV1-8380777
Job locations
New Cross Hospital
Wolverhampton Road
Heath Town
WV10 0QP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information, please see attached the job description which outlines the main responsibilities of the role.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information, please see attached the job description which outlines the main responsibilities of the role.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Full registration and a licence to practise with the GMC
- On the GMC Specialist Register in Neonatal medicine.
- Substantial neonatal experience providing comprehensive care for preterm and critically ill infants in a Level 3 unit
- Wide experience of managing extreme premature babies
Skills
Essential
- Advanced clinical skills in neonatal medicine
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Full registration and a licence to practise with the GMC
- On the GMC Specialist Register in Neonatal medicine.
- Substantial neonatal experience providing comprehensive care for preterm and critically ill infants in a Level 3 unit
- Wide experience of managing extreme premature babies
Skills
Essential
- Advanced clinical skills in neonatal medicine
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Address
New Cross Hospital
Wolverhampton Road
Heath Town
WV10 0QP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Address
New Cross Hospital
Wolverhampton Road
Heath Town
WV10 0QP
United Kingdom
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General Practitioner - Grange Medical Practice
GP Practice in Wales View all jobs
Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2477142
Job summary
We are seeking enthusiastic, capable, and hardworking GP to join the team at Grange Medical Practice
Main duties of the job
The successful GP will undertake routine clinical sessions, home visits, signing prescriptions alongside an on call/duty GP session as part of the agreed job plan.
About us
About Us: Grange Medical Practice is the largest surgery in the south of the city, caring for over 11,200 patients across Grangetown, Cardiff Bay, Canton, and Riverside. We have a vibrant, interesting, and culturally diverse practice population, and operate from a large, modern purpose-built surgery, with plenty of secure on-site parking.
We are a family friendly, flexible, and supportive team, comprising of 7 GP partners, 3 GP registrars, 2 practice nurses, and 2 HCAs. We are supported by a pharmacist, community midwife, diabetic specialist nurse, physiotherapist, and a mental health liaison worker, together with a hardworking administrative team.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience Salary available upon request
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Flexible working
Reference number
M0044-26-0368
Job locations
Grange Medical Practice
Bishop Street
CARDIFF
CF11 6PG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
4-6 sessions to include Tuesday & Friday
Salary negotiable on experience
12-month fixed term contract with view to permanency
Job description
Job responsibilities
4-6 sessions to include Tuesday & Friday
Salary negotiable on experience
12-month fixed term contract with view to permanency
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MB BCH Medicine or equivalent
- CCT in General Practice (RCGP) or equivalent
- Full registration with GMC
Desirable
- Wales Medical Performers List (we can assist with application if applying from outside Wales)
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- MB BCH Medicine or equivalent
- CCT in General Practice (RCGP) or equivalent
- Full registration with GMC
Desirable
- Wales Medical Performers List (we can assist with application if applying from outside Wales)
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
GP Practice in Wales
Address
Grange Medical Practice
Bishop Street
CARDIFF
CF11 6PG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
GP Practice in Wales
Address
Grange Medical Practice
Bishop Street
CARDIFF
CF11 6PG
United Kingdom
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PCN General Practitioner Sunflower Clinic
Sutton Primary Care Networks View all jobs
Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2477122
Job summary
Sutton Primary Care Networks are seeking an innovative, compassionate and committed General Practitioner with a Special Interest in Menopause Care to join our multidisciplinary Sunflower Clinic. The successful candidate will provide expert assessment, diagnosis and management of menopause-related conditions, supporting women across Sutton with high-quality, evidence-based care.
Main duties of the job
Provide specialist assessment, diagnosis and management of patients experiencing perimenopause and menopause. Develop individualised management plans in line with national guidance and best practice. Initiate, review and monitor HRT and non hormonal treatment options as clinically appropriate.
About us
Sutton has a population of approximately 200,000 residents registered to 21 practices and there are currently 4 Primary Care Networks (PCNs); Carshalton, Cheam & South Sutton, Central Sutton and Wallington PCN; each serving a population of approximately 50,000 patients. PCNs form a key building block of the NHS long-term plan. Bringing general practices together to work at scale has been a policy priority for some years for a range of reasons, including improving the ability of practices to recruit and retain staff; to manage financial and estates pressures; to provide a wider range of services to patients and to more easily integrate with the wider health and care system.
Our Sutton PCNs are forward-looking, friendly and focused on providing a wide range of excellent healthcare services to patients in Sutton and the surrounding area. Our PCNs between them are led 9 by PCN Clinical Directors. The PCNs work together as they see the benefits of working together as a larger GP partnership and are delighted to be realising some of those benefits now. Because of our scale, not only are we more resilient and efficient but we are able to invest in continuous quality improvement, enhanced care, new services and training and developing our workforce. We value the diversity of our colleagues and actively champion an inclusive culture and are committed to helping our colleagues achieve a work/life balance.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£100 an hour This locum role and the clinics will be on a Saturday
Contract
Locum
Duration
1 years
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A2700-26-0054
Job locations
Thomas Wall Centre
52 Benhill Avenue
Sutton
Surrey
SM1 4DP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
1.Sunflower Menopause Clinic Responsibilities
Provide specialist assessment, diagnosis and management of patients experiencing perimenopause and menopause.
Develop individualised management plans in line with national guidance and best practice.
Initiate, review and monitor HRT and non-hormonal treatment options as clinically appropriate.
Undertake fitting and replacement of intrauterine systems where clinically indicated for contraception or endometrial protection.
Maintain accurate clinical records and coding in EMIS.
Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, pharmacists and secondary care services to ensure high quality patient care.
To cover all aspects of the clinical management of the patient as appropriate including initiating investigations, reviewing results, making referrals to secondary care or to other providers as appropriate
To analyse and interpret history, presenting symptoms, physical findings and diagnostic information to develop appropriate differential diagnosis.
To prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately, including initiation of effective emergency care.
To use National, Community / Public Health assessment information and guidelines, when evaluating patient needs, initiating referrals, coordinating care and programme management.
To provide counselling concerning drug regimes, side effects and interactions and if legally authorised prescribe medication based on efficacy, safety and cost, from the appropriate formulary.
To order, perform and interpret common screening and diagnostic tests.
To communicate the health status of the patient to the relevant health care professionals.
To maintain accurate and contemporaneous records, utilising the practices computer system and considering the Caldicott Principles in relation to all data handling.
2.Other Responsibilities within the Practice
Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies/guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety.
To undertake training deemed suitable for this job description by the PCNs.
To keep an up to date Individual Learning Portfolio of achievements and training undertaken
Attendance at regular in house clinical, operational meetings and training as well as events with other agencies as appropriate.
Assistance with the shadowing of other staff members and with the education of doctors and nurses in training as appropriate. Following undertaking appropriate course.
3.Other Essential Requirements
To demonstrate personal qualities and skills needed for general practice by responding appropriately and sympathetically to medical problems presented by patients, including history taking, examination, investigation, diagnosis, treatment and referral where appropriate.
To be able to provide appropriate preventative health care and advice within the context of primary health care and to develop innovative approaches to the development of preventative medicine.
To take active involvement in clinically related administrative and non clinical duties needed for the delivery of personal medical services; including basic computer literacy.
Participation in appropriate educational activity in order to maintain clinical and or managerial competence and to maintain professional standards as defined by registration, insurance or other authorised body.
Job description Job responsibilities Key Responsibilities1.Sunflower Menopause Clinic Responsibilities Provide specialist assessment, diagnosis and management of patients experiencing perimenopause and menopause. Develop individualised management plans in line with national guidance and best practice. Initiate, review and monitor HRT and non-hormonal treatment options as clinically appropriate. Undertake fitting and replacement of intrauterine systems where clinically indicated for contraception or endometrial protection. Maintain accurate clinical records and coding in EMIS. Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, pharmacists and secondary care services to ensure high quality patient care. To cover all aspects of the clinical management of the patient as appropriate including initiating investigations, reviewing results, making referrals to secondary care or to other providers as appropriate To analyse and interpret history, presenting symptoms, physical findings and diagnostic information to develop appropriate differential diagnosis. To prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately, including initiation of effective emergency care. To use National, Community / Public Health assessment information and guidelines, when evaluating patient needs, initiating referrals, coordinating care and programme management. To provide counselling concerning drug regimes, side effects and interactions and if legally authorised prescribe medication based on efficacy, safety and cost, from the appropriate formulary. To order, perform and interpret common screening and diagnostic tests. To communicate the health status of the patient to the relevant health care professionals. To maintain accurate and contemporaneous records, utilising the practices computer system and considering the Caldicott Principles in relation to all data handling.2.Other Responsibilities within the Practice Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies/guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety. To undertake training deemed suitable for this job description by the PCNs. To keep an up to date Individual Learning Portfolio of achievements and training undertaken Attendance at regular in house clinical, operational meetings and training as well as events with other agencies as appropriate. Assistance with the shadowing of other staff members and with the education of doctors and nurses in training as appropriate. Following undertaking appropriate course. 3.Other Essential Requirements To demonstrate personal qualities and skills needed for general practice by responding appropriately and sympathetically to medical problems presented by patients, including history taking, examination, investigation, diagnosis, treatment and referral where appropriate. To be able to provide appropriate preventative health care and advice within the context of primary health care and to develop innovative approaches to the development of preventative medicine. To take active involvement in clinically related administrative and non clinical duties needed for the delivery of personal medical services; including basic computer literacy. Participation in appropriate educational activity in order to maintain clinical and or managerial competence and to maintain professional standards as defined by registration, insurance or other authorised body.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Fully registered Medical Practitioner with GMC registration and licence to practice
- MRCGP or equivalent
- British Menopause Society (BMS) Principles and Practice of Menopause Care Certificate
- FourteenFish Confidence in the Menopause Course
- FSRH Menopause Care Special Skills Module (SSM)
- Evidence of continuing professional development in women's health and menopause management
Desirable
- British Menopause Society (BMS) Advanced Certificate in Menopause Care
- Experience of teaching or mentoring clinicians in menopause care
- Experience of service development within a menopause clinic
- Membership of the British Menopause Society
- Valid Letter of Competence in Intrauterine Techniques (LoC IUT) with evidence of current competency
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable experience in assessing and managing perimenopause and menopause.
- Knowledge of current NICE guidance relating to menopause management.
- Experience of prescribing and monitoring Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
- Experience of discussing benefits, risks and alternatives to hormone and non-hormonal treatment options.
- Experience of managing complex menopause presentations and patients with co-morbidities.
Desirable
- Working knowledge of Emis
- Working knowledge of DART
- Experience working in a dedicated menopause clinic.
- Experience contributing to local women's health pathways.
- Knowledge of testosterone prescribing and monitoring within menopause care.
- Competence in fitting and removing intrauterine systems (IUS) for contraception and endometrial protection as part of HRT management.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Fully registered Medical Practitioner with GMC registration and licence to practice MRCGP or equivalent British Menopause Society (BMS) Principles and Practice of Menopause Care Certificate FourteenFish Confidence in the Menopause Course FSRH Menopause Care Special Skills Module (SSM) Evidence of continuing professional development in women's health and menopause management Desirable British Menopause Society (BMS) Advanced Certificate in Menopause Care Experience of teaching or mentoring clinicians in menopause care Experience of service development within a menopause clinic Membership of the British Menopause Society Valid Letter of Competence in Intrauterine Techniques (LoC IUT) with evidence of current competency Experience Essential Demonstrable experience in assessing and managing perimenopause and menopause. Knowledge of current NICE guidance relating to menopause management. Experience of prescribing and monitoring Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Experience of discussing benefits, risks and alternatives to hormone and non-hormonal treatment options. Experience of managing complex menopause presentations and patients with co-morbidities. Desirable Working knowledge of Emis Working knowledge of DART Experience working in a dedicated menopause clinic. Experience contributing to local women's health pathways. Knowledge of testosterone prescribing and monitoring within menopause care. Competence in fitting and removing intrauterine systems (IUS) for contraception and endometrial protection as part of HRT management.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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
Sutton Primary Care Networks
Address
Thomas Wall Centre
52 Benhill Avenue
Sutton
Surrey
SM1 4DP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.suttonpcns.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Sutton Primary Care Networks
Address
Thomas Wall Centre
52 Benhill Avenue
Sutton
Surrey
SM1 4DP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.suttonpcns.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2477114
Job summary
We are delighted to be recruiting a part time (22.5 hours per week) Band 8a Clinical Psychologist for a 12 month maternity cover to join our Community Paediatric and Lifetime Psychology teams.
These specialist community paediatric psychology services offer complex psychological assessment and intervention to young people living with a variety of complex disabilities and life-limiting conditions, and their families and MDTs.
You'll be welcomed into a small team of Clinical Psychologists, a Systemic Family Therapist, Trainee Clinical Psychologists, and Trainee Art Therapists.
You'll also join the wider Children's Psychology Service, which includes psychologists working across Autism and ADHD Assessment, Neurodiversity Support, Community Paediatrics, Lifetime, School Nursing, and specialist nursing for teenage fathers, offering rich opportunities for collaboration and shared learning.
Our Heads of Psychology are dedicated to compassionate and inclusive leadership. We place high value on creating a psychologically safe, nurturing working environment where staff wellbeing and development truly matters.
We offer:
- Flexible working options, including working from home for part of the week
- The ability to adapt your working pattern to suit personal responsibilities
- Specialist group supervisionin CBT (BABCP-accredited), Systemic, and EMDR, in addition to regular1:1 clinical supervision
- Excellent funded CPD opportunities to support your continued growth and expertise
Main duties of the job
Main duties are:
o Provision, development and evaluation of a highly specialist clinical psychology service for children and young people with complex disabilities and life threatening/limiting conditions, siblings, parents/carers and staff teams.
o To share with the multi professional clinical teams, through joint working, consultation, supervision, training and service development activities, psychological knowledge and skills to enable individualised psychological care in partnership with service users and their families.
o To participate in research and audit activity.
o To provide a clinical health placements and opportunities for research for trainee clinical psychologists and other professions as required.
o To provide clinical supervision and training for psychologists and other staff as requested.
o To advise and work with the other Clinical Psychologists in Lifetime and Head of Sirona's Children's Psychology Services to develop and implement: service developments, policies, protocols and guidelines.
The successful applicant will be working from multiple locations across BNSSG. Traveling to family homes and schools will also be required.
About us
Ever dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make a real difference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas.
We are Sirona care & health - England's largest provider of Adult's and Children's Community Services and we'd love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire.
Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days' annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme - just a glimpse of the benefits you'll receive.
We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation.
We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve.
Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different - we create development opportunities for all our colleagues and apprentices.
Interested? View our benefits leaflet which you can find attached to this vacancy.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
083-8410524-WW
Job locations
Kingswood Hub
Kingswood Hub
Bristol
BS15 4DA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position.
Person Specification
Skills, Experience and Knowledge Required
Essential
- Substantial post qualification experience working as a Clinical Psychologist with children and young people.
- Experience of working with children and young people with complex health needs and their families.
- Experience of assessing the psychological needs of children, young people and parents including the use of cognitive and developmental psychometric tests.
- Experience of generating systemic and individual formulations and delivering psychological interventions using a range of theoretical / evidence-based models
- Knowledge of the psychological implications of acute and long term medical conditions for babies, children young people and their families.
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of the roles of a clinical psychologist in relation to a patient/ their family/ the staff teams/ and the wider organisational systems around them
- Experience of involvement in clinical audit, research and service evaluation.
- The ability to provide consultation and teaching/training on psychological matters to a broad range of professionals.
- Experience of supervision of Clinical Psychologists and/or other health professionals.
Desirable
- Experience of undertaking service reviews and redesign.
- Experience of psychological debriefs and reflective practice.
- Contribute to development in professional field at national level.
Qualifications and Training Required
Essential
- Doctorate level training in Clinical Psychology
- Appropriate CPD post-qualification
Desirable
- Formal training in supervision skills.
Person Specification
Skills, Experience and Knowledge Required
Essential
- Substantial post qualification experience working as a Clinical Psychologist with children and young people.
- Experience of working with children and young people with complex health needs and their families.
- Experience of assessing the psychological needs of children, young people and parents including the use of cognitive and developmental psychometric tests.
- Experience of generating systemic and individual formulations and delivering psychological interventions using a range of theoretical / evidence-based models
- Knowledge of the psychological implications of acute and long term medical conditions for babies, children young people and their families.
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of the roles of a clinical psychologist in relation to a patient/ their family/ the staff teams/ and the wider organisational systems around them
- Experience of involvement in clinical audit, research and service evaluation.
- The ability to provide consultation and teaching/training on psychological matters to a broad range of professionals.
- Experience of supervision of Clinical Psychologists and/or other health professionals.
Desirable
- Experience of undertaking service reviews and redesign.
- Experience of psychological debriefs and reflective practice.
- Contribute to development in professional field at national level.
Qualifications and Training Required
Essential
- Doctorate level training in Clinical Psychology
- Appropriate CPD post-qualification
Desirable
- Formal training in supervision skills.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Sirona care & health CIC
Address
Kingswood Hub
Kingswood Hub
Bristol
BS15 4DA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sirona-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Sirona care & health CIC
Address
Kingswood Hub
Kingswood Hub
Bristol
BS15 4DA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sirona-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2477113
Job summary
We are delighted to be recruiting a part time (25.5 hours per week) Band 7 Clinical Psychologist for a 12 month maternity cover to join our Community Paediatric and Lifetime teams.
These specialist community paediatric psychology services offer complex psychological assessment and intervention to young people living with a variety of complex disabilities and life-limiting/threatening conditions, and their families and MDTs.
You'll be welcomed into a small team of Clinical Psychologists, a Systemic Family Therapist, Trainee Clinical Psychologists, and Trainee Art Therapists.
You'll also join the wider Children's Psychology Service, which includes psychologists working across Autism and ADHD Assessment, Neurodiversity Support, Community Paediatrics, Lifetime, School Nursing, and specialist nursing for teenage fathers, offering rich opportunities for collaboration and shared learning.
Our Heads of Psychology are dedicated to compassionate and inclusive leadership. We place high value on creating a psychologically safe, nurturing working environment where staff wellbeing and development truly matters.
We offer:
- Flexible working options, including working from home for part of the week
- The ability to adapt your working pattern to suit personal responsibilities
- Specialist group supervisionin CBT (BABCP-accredited), Systemic, and EMDR, in addition to regular1:1 clinical supervision
- Excellent funded CPD opportunities to support your continued growth and expertise
Main duties of the job
Main duties are:
o Provision, development and evaluation of a highly specialist clinical psychology service for children and young people with complex disabilities and life threatening/limiting conditions, siblings, parents/carers and staff teams.
o To share with the multi professional clinical teams, through joint working, consultation, supervision, training and service development activities, psychological knowledge and skills to enable individualised psychological care in partnership with service users and their families.
o To participate in research and audit activity, and supervise others carrying these out as required.
o To provide clinical supervision and training for assistant psychologists and other staff as requested.
o To advise and work with the other Clinical Psychologists in Lifetime/Community Paediatrics and Head of Sirona's Children's Psychology Services to develop and implement: service developments, policies, protocols and guidelines.
The successful applicant will be working from multiple locations across BNSSG. Traveling to family homes and schools will also be required.
About us
Ever dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make a real difference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas.
We are Sirona care & health - England's largest provider of Adult's and Children's Community Services and we'd love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire.
Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days' annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme - just a glimpse of the benefits you'll receive.
We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation.
We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve.
Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different - we create development opportunities for all our colleagues and apprentices.
Interested? View our benefits leaflet which you can find attached to this vacancy.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£49,387 to £56,515 a year pro rata, per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
083-8415202-WW
Job locations
Kingswood Hub
Kingswood Hub
Bristol
BS15 4DA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position.
Person Specification
Skills, Experience and Knowledge Required
Essential
- Experience of clinical work with children, young people and families within a CAMHS or physical health setting.
- Experience of generating individual and systemic formulations and delivering psychological interventions using a range of theoretical / evidence-based models.
- Able to assess the psychological needs of children and young people including the use of cognitive and developmental psychometric tests in a physical health setting
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of the psychological implications of acute and long term medical conditions for babies, children young people and their families
- Ability to communicate highly complex psychological information to staff in an accessible manner (written, verbal, electronic)
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of the roles of a clinical psychologist in relation to a patient/ their family/ the staff teams/ and the wider organisational systems around them.
- Advanced communication skills with the ability to provide and receive highly complex and sensitive information for children, young people and their carers in a developmentally and culturally appropriate manner in highly emotive situations including end of life care.
- The ability to provide consultation and teaching/training on psychological matters to a broad range of professionals.
Desirable
- Experience of clinical work with infants, children and/or young people with acute /long term medical conditions.
- Experience of psychological debriefs and reflective practice.
- Experience of involvement in clinical audit, research and service evaluation.
Qualifications and Training Required
Essential
- Doctorate level training in Clinical Psychology
- Appropriate CPD post-qualification (if applicable)
Person Specification
Skills, Experience and Knowledge Required
Essential
- Experience of clinical work with children, young people and families within a CAMHS or physical health setting.
- Experience of generating individual and systemic formulations and delivering psychological interventions using a range of theoretical / evidence-based models.
- Able to assess the psychological needs of children and young people including the use of cognitive and developmental psychometric tests in a physical health setting
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of the psychological implications of acute and long term medical conditions for babies, children young people and their families
- Ability to communicate highly complex psychological information to staff in an accessible manner (written, verbal, electronic)
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of the roles of a clinical psychologist in relation to a patient/ their family/ the staff teams/ and the wider organisational systems around them.
- Advanced communication skills with the ability to provide and receive highly complex and sensitive information for children, young people and their carers in a developmentally and culturally appropriate manner in highly emotive situations including end of life care.
- The ability to provide consultation and teaching/training on psychological matters to a broad range of professionals.
Desirable
- Experience of clinical work with infants, children and/or young people with acute /long term medical conditions.
- Experience of psychological debriefs and reflective practice.
- Experience of involvement in clinical audit, research and service evaluation.
Qualifications and Training Required
Essential
- Doctorate level training in Clinical Psychology
- Appropriate CPD post-qualification (if applicable)
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
Sirona care & health CIC
Address
Kingswood Hub
Kingswood Hub
Bristol
BS15 4DA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sirona-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Sirona care & health CIC
Address
Kingswood Hub
Kingswood Hub
Bristol
BS15 4DA
United Kingdom
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Trust Specialist Registrar in Orthopaedics
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2477112
Job summary
Trust Registrar Orthopaedics.
12 Months Fixed Term
The Trust is recruiting to a Trust Registrar post for a fixed term of 12 months. The post will be based at Ealing Hospital and it would be an ideal starting point for someone looking to apply for SpR training schemes.
It is expected that the post holder will play a role in audit, including participating in national audit programmes, teaching and supervising juniors, gaining management experience relating to medical juniors' rota, and developing their own programme of clinical governance with guidance from their Supervisor.
Main duties of the job
The postholder will work as a member of the Orthopaedic team with F1 trainees, SHOs, ST registrars and the consultant staff to ensure high quality care of Orthopaedic and medical patients.
The post holder will be encouraged to attend trauma meetings at 08:00, a few days of the week, along with the orthogeriatric and orthopaedic consultants.
The holder of this post will work principally with one Consultant, but will be expected to become an integral member of the whole trauma & orthopaedic team.The job plan will consist of regular clinics (fracture and orthopaedic) and theatre lists. (trauma, elective orthopaedics and day surgery).
Elective surgery will take place at Central Middlesex hospital and Trauma will remain in the Ealing site. The holder of this post will take a keen interest in audits and, in conjunction with the SHOs, Sprs and SAS doctors be fully involved with audits and assist with the preparation of the monthly audit meetings. Analyse data and provide research and development to the department for clinical
About us
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£45,715 to £69,976 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
1 years
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
337-MS-2088-SM
Job locations
Ealing Hospital
Uxbridge Road
Ealing
UB1 3HW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
It is expected that the post holder will do regular ward rounds, assist with the MDT, be involved in the management of patients with peri-operative complications, guide the other junior doctors in the team and help in the weekly out-patient clinic.
The post holder is expected to help the orthopaedic junior doctors when their patients need some medical input, by giving advice and through planning medical management.
In addition, the post holder is expected to participate in regular audits, including the National Fracture Neck of Femur database, and be an active member of the teaching and training in the departments of Orthopaedics and Department of Medicine for Older People.
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification
Job description Job responsibilities It is expected that the post holder will do regular ward rounds, assist with the MDT, be involved in the management of patients with peri-operative complications, guide the other junior doctors in the team and help in the weekly out-patient clinic. The post holder is expected to help the orthopaedic junior doctors when their patients need some medical input, by giving advice and through planning medical management. In addition, the post holder is expected to participate in regular audits, including the National Fracture Neck of Femur database, and be an active member of the teaching and training in the departments of Orthopaedics and Department of Medicine for Older People. To view the main responsibility, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification
Person Specification
Qulaification
Essential
- MBBS (or equivalent)
- Full registration with GMC
- Part 2 MRCP UK (or equivalent), at expected start date of post
Desirable
- Full MRCP UK (or equivalent)
- MD, PhD or equivalent
teaching
Essential
- Experience of teaching and training undergraduates, postgraduates and junior medical staff
Desirable
- Evidence of ongoing interest and achievement in research
Person Specification Qulaification Essential MBBS (or equivalent) Full registration with GMC Part 2 MRCP UK (or equivalent), at expected start date of post Desirable Full MRCP UK (or equivalent) MD, PhD or equivalent teaching Essential Experience of teaching and training undergraduates, postgraduates and junior medical staff Desirable Evidence of ongoing interest and achievement in research
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
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Ealing Hospital
Uxbridge Road
Ealing
UB1 3HW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.lnwh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Ealing Hospital
Uxbridge Road
Ealing
UB1 3HW
United Kingdom
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Senior Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Rehab
Sirona care & health CIC View all jobs
Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2477091
Job summary
The In-patient Therapy service provides a 7-day service aiming to provide therapeutic input to maximise their functional ability and therefore work towards service user rehabilitation goals. When rehabilitation potential has been optimised the team help to organise a safe discharge, in most cases to the patient's home, with advice and support for the patient and family/carers.
We actively promote a multi-disciplinary model, where occupational therapy staff work closely with physiotherapists, nursing staff, social workers and support staff; ensuring an 'enablement' ethos and that the patients are kept at the centre of the decision making.
We require a band 6 Occupational Therapist to work and support the therapy team in providing assessments for care planning to enable the discharge of the patients on the unit to an appropriate destination in a timely manner. The therapy team consists of physiotherapists, assistant practitioners and rehab support workers.
Main duties of the job
- Responsible for the initial holistic assessment, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care for service users who are acutely and chronically unwell; often with complex needs arising from the frail elderly cohort
- Use clinical reasoning skills to assess, plan, implement and evaluate, person centred intervention programmes incorporating physical, psychological, social, leisure and employment needs, using evidence-based practice approaches.
- Collaborate and negotiate with service users, carers and family in identifying appropriate and achievable goals as part of the overall care plan, which will maximise quality of life and independence.
- Facilitate appropriate referrals to other services or investigations based on your assessment to ensure holistic patient care
- Work within a multi-disciplinary team, to provide integrated skills and sharing knowledge providing holistic and specialist skills supported by a robust competency framework
About us
Ever dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make a real difference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas.
We are Sirona care & health - England's largest provider of Adult's and Children's Community Services and we'd love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire.
Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days' annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme - just a glimpse of the benefits you'll receive.
We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation.
We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve.
Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different - we create development opportunities for all our colleagues and apprentices.
Interested? View our benefits leaflet which you can find attached to this vacancy.
Details
Date posted
06 November 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
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
083-8417575-SL
Job locations
South Bristol Rehab Unit, South Bristol Community Hospital
Hengrove Promenade
Bristol
BS14 0DE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the uploaded Job description for full details and responsibilities.
If you refer to qualifications or employment within your supporting statement, that has not been included in your Qualifications, Training or Employment History, this information may be discounted.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the uploaded Job description for full details and responsibilities.
If you refer to qualifications or employment within your supporting statement, that has not been included in your Qualifications, Training or Employment History, this information may be discounted.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Training
Essential
- HCPC registration
- BSc degree in Occupational therapy
- Full Driving Licence and access to car in work time (with business use car insurance)
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Ability to supervise Band 5 therapists, support workers and therapy students effectively when required and give guidance and leadership to all within the MDT
- To have gained effective experience of rehabilitation in relevant fields as an Occupational Therapist
- To be competent in performing highly skilled assessments and treatments with a variety of presenting conditions, including those associated with frail elderly patients
Desirable
- Recent relevant experience within the community and acute settings including the management of the frail complex patient
Person Specification
Qualifications & Training
Essential
- HCPC registration
- BSc degree in Occupational therapy
- Full Driving Licence and access to car in work time (with business use car insurance)
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- Ability to supervise Band 5 therapists, support workers and therapy students effectively when required and give guidance and leadership to all within the MDT
- To have gained effective experience of rehabilitation in relevant fields as an Occupational Therapist
- To be competent in performing highly skilled assessments and treatments with a variety of presenting conditions, including those associated with frail elderly patients
Desirable
- Recent relevant experience within the community and acute settings including the management of the frail complex patient
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
Sirona care & health CIC
Address
South Bristol Rehab Unit, South Bristol Community Hospital
Hengrove Promenade
Bristol
BS14 0DE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.sirona-cic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Sirona care & health CIC
Address
South Bristol Rehab Unit, South Bristol Community Hospital
Hengrove Promenade
Bristol
BS14 0DE
United Kingdom
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Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2477072
Job summary
Are you passionate about providing evidenced based psychological therapy to people struggling with a range of psychological difficulties including anxiety and depression, that is flexible and personalised to the service user? Do you want to develop personally and professionally, through regular high-quality individual supervision, and a range of team activities and ongoing CPD opportunities including specialist therapy trainings as available (e.g., IPT, DIT, EMDR, training in CBT for Long Term Conditions)?
This role is within the Haringey's Talking Therapies service offering high quality therapies, in an environment that is supportive for staff. We subscribe to the BABCP Positive Practice guide.
We are committed to staff development and specialist areas of clinical expertise through supervision, training and research opportunities, and reflective spaces. We have a diverse workforce, so we particularly welcome staff members who can speak and work in languages that reflect the diverse communities in Haringey.
We are mindful that working in a fast-paced service with people experiencing psychological distress can be challenging and we proactively support all our staff. We encourage flexible working and staff are encouraged to negotiate a working pattern that allows for a good work life balance.
This is a hybrid role (office/home working). Staff are required to work part of the week in any of the locations around Haringey with the opportunity to work part of the week at home.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a Specialist Counsellors and Clinical/Counselling Psychologists with experience of working with adults with a range of mental health difficulties to join our successful, and supportive team. You will be providing assessment and high intensity psychological interventions.As a CBT therapist/Psychologist, you will work with adults with a range of anxiety and depression disorders using CBT.As a counsellor, qualified in a Talking Therapies approved modality to support the provision of high quality evidenced based counselling. Counsellors should have a core training in Counselling and have specialist training in Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy/Interpersonal Therapy/Counselling for Depression or short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy to provide specialist counselling for clients presenting with depression.You will have training and experience of providing supervision is also required as Band 7 Counsellors will undertake a range of activities alongside providing high quality one-to-one specialist counselling interventions. You may also be providing professional/clinical supervision to, act as a professional lead for trainee counsellors.CBT therapists will also offer (or work towards offering) supervision to trainees, and advice, consultation, and training within the service, as well as having the opportunity to contribute towards shaping and developing by taking the lead in a specific area of interest.
About us
Whittington Health serves a richly diverse population and works hard to ensure that all our services are fair and equally accessible to everyone. Nowhere is this more obvious than in the way we look after our staff. We aim to employ a workforce which is as representative as possible of this population, so we are open to the value of differences in age, disability, gender, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, race, sexual orientation, and religion or belief. The Trustbelieves that as a public sector organisation we have an obligation to have recruitment, training, promotion and other formal employment policies and procedures that are sensitive to these differences. We think that by doing so, we are better able to treat our patients as well as being a better place to work.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£55,524 to £62,652 a year pro rata per annum Including HCAS
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
220-WHT-8343384-A
Job locations
Crouch End Health Centre
45 Middle Lane
London
N8 8PH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Accept referrals via agreed protocols within the service
- Assess clients for suitability for Counselling using one the of Talking Therapies approved Counselling models. Where the problems appear to be too complex or severe to be appropriate for the Talking Therapies service, to refer to manager/supervisor for advice on how to manage the case.
- Contribute to diagnostic decisions and advise on the suitability of new referrals, adhering to the departments referral protocols, and refer unsuitable clients on to the relevant service or back to the referral agent as necessary.
- Formulate, implement and evaluate therapy programmes for clients. IAPT modalities include Counselling for Depression (CfD), Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depression (IPT), Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (DIT) and Couple Therapy for Depression (CTFD) and short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy.
- To make an assessment of risk for patient and others and take appropriate action when necessary.
- Educate and involve family members and others in treatment as necessary, conveying Counselling formulations with sensitivity in easily understood language.
- Adhere to an agreed activity contract relating to the number of client contacts offered and clinical sessions carried out per week in order to minimise waiting times and ensure treatment delivery remains accessible and convenient.
- Attend multi-disciplinary meetings relating to referrals or clients in treatment, where appropriate.
Job description Job responsibilities Accept referrals via agreed protocols within the service Assess clients for suitability for Counselling using one the of Talking Therapies approved Counselling models. Where the problems appear to be too complex or severe to be appropriate for the Talking Therapies service, to refer to manager/supervisor for advice on how to manage the case. Contribute to diagnostic decisions and advise on the suitability of new referrals, adhering to the departments referral protocols, and refer unsuitable clients on to the relevant service or back to the referral agent as necessary. Formulate, implement and evaluate therapy programmes for clients. IAPT modalities include Counselling for Depression (CfD), Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depression (IPT), Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (DIT) and Couple Therapy for Depression (CTFD) and short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy. To make an assessment of risk for patient and others and take appropriate action when necessary. Educate and involve family members and others in treatment as necessary, conveying Counselling formulations with sensitivity in easily understood language. Adhere to an agreed activity contract relating to the number of client contacts offered and clinical sessions carried out per week in order to minimise waiting times and ensure treatment delivery remains accessible and convenient. Attend multi-disciplinary meetings relating to referrals or clients in treatment, where appropriate.
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- Completed a PG Diploma in CBT or in High Intensity (IAPT Pathway) and be accredited with the BABCP or a registered doctoral level qualification in clinical or counselling psychology, with PG level training in CBT with BABCP accreditation
Desirable
- Qualification to provide clinical supervision to counsellors and psychotherapists (e.g. Certificate or Diploma in Supervision)
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Ability to evaluate and put in place the effect of training
- Computer literate
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Has received training in, and carried out, risk assessments within scope of practice
- Able to develop good therapeutic relationships with clients
Desirable
- Experience supervising other CBT clinicians.
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable experience of working in mental health services
- Ability to meet agreed/specified service targets
- Ability to manage own caseload and time
- Demonstrates high standards in written communication
- Able to write clear reports and letters to referrers
- Experience of providing evidence based psychological interventions (in particular CBT)
- Experience with routine outcome monitoring
- Demonstrates an understanding (and formal training) of anxiety and depression and how it may present in Primary Care
- Demonstrates a knowledge of the issues surrounding work and the impact it can have on mental health
- Knowledge of medication used in anxiety and depression and other common mental health problems
- Demonstrates an understanding for the need to use evidence based psychological therapies and how it relates to this post
Desirable
- Experience of working in Primary Care Services
- Experience in teaching and liaising with other professionals
- Experience in establishing diagnoses
- Experience in using IAPTUS
- Experience of working in a service where agreed targets in place demonstrating clinical outcomes
Personal Qualities
Essential
- Ability to work within a team and foster good working relationships
- Ability to be self-reflective, whilst working with service users, in own personal and professional development and in supervision
Desirable
- Fluent in languages other than English, in particular common languages in Haringey such as Turkish and Spanish
- Able to integrate training into practice
Person Specification Education/Qualifications Essential Completed a PG Diploma in CBT or in High Intensity (IAPT Pathway) and be accredited with the BABCP or a registered doctoral level qualification in clinical or counselling psychology, with PG level training in CBT with BABCP accreditation Desirable Qualification to provide clinical supervision to counsellors and psychotherapists (e.g. Certificate or Diploma in Supervision) Skills & Abilities Essential Ability to evaluate and put in place the effect of training Computer literate Excellent verbal and written communication skills Has received training in, and carried out, risk assessments within scope of practice Able to develop good therapeutic relationships with clients Desirable Experience supervising other CBT clinicians. Knowledge & Experience Essential Demonstrable experience of working in mental health services Ability to meet agreed/specified service targets Ability to manage own caseload and time Demonstrates high standards in written communication Able to write clear reports and letters to referrers Experience of providing evidence based psychological interventions (in particular CBT) Experience with routine outcome monitoring Demonstrates an understanding (and formal training) of anxiety and depression and how it may present in Primary Care Demonstrates a knowledge of the issues surrounding work and the impact it can have on mental health Knowledge of medication used in anxiety and depression and other common mental health problems Demonstrates an understanding for the need to use evidence based psychological therapies and how it relates to this post Desirable Experience of working in Primary Care Services Experience in teaching and liaising with other professionals Experience in establishing diagnoses Experience in using IAPTUS Experience of working in a service where agreed targets in place demonstrating clinical outcomes Personal Qualities Essential Ability to work within a team and foster good working relationships Ability to be self-reflective, whilst working with service users, in own personal and professional development and in supervision Desirable Fluent in languages other than English, in particular common languages in Haringey such as Turkish and Spanish Able to integrate training into practice
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
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
Address
Crouch End Health Centre
45 Middle Lane
London
N8 8PH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.whittington.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
Address
Crouch End Health Centre
45 Middle Lane
London
N8 8PH
United Kingdom
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Highly Specialised Community Physiotherapist
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2477071
Job summary
This is a full time fixed term post until 30.9.2027 and is part of the Haringey Integrated Neighbourhood Team (INT) test bed exploring how proactive, preventive and outreach work can reduce demand and keep people healthier for longer in the community as well as reducing demand and acute services. This will involve using initiative to develop creative solutions to identifying and engaging 'at risk' patients and working collaboratively with wider community services, including care homes.
To provide specialist Community Physiotherapy assessments and creative personalised treatment programmes co-produced alongside client's strengths and support network to support them to manage with complex health conditions.
You will be aware of physical and psychological factors for those living with long term health conditions and frailty and will support the stabilisation of their social situations with the view to improve quality of life and wellbeing.
To promote excellent collaborative working links with partnership agencies across the health, social and voluntary sectors to ensure the clients have the best possible support network to utilise the most appropriate health and social care services with the view to reduce and prevent unplanned hospital admissions.
To be an active and motivated member of the MDT and participate in projects and service developments including audits, quality improvement projects and the promotion of an integrated personalised care strengths based approach.
Main duties of the job
Please see the Job Description and the Persons Specification for further details about the job role. If you are unable to access the PDF, the details of the job description can also be found in the 'Detailed Job Description and Main responsibilities' section.
About us
Whittington Health and the Haringey GP Federation have a strong and established history of working together to improve health outcomes for Haringey's diverse communities. We draw on complementary strengths, deep local insight and a shared commitment to delivering high-quality, equitable care.
As two of Haringey's integrators, we work in partnership with the London Borough of Haringey to lead the development and delivery of the borough's neighbourhood health model, recognised for its collaborative and innovative approach. As integrators, we act as enabling organisations responsible for supporting and scaling integrated, place-based delivery of neighbourhood services. This role is central to the national ambition to shift care from acute settings to community, with a strong emphasis on prevention, early intervention and reducing long-term inequalities.
A leading example of this integrated approach is the Multi-Agency Care and Coordination Team (MACCT). Bringing together professionals from health, social care and the voluntary sector to support adults with frailty or complex needs, MACCT is widely recognised as the model on which the Integrated Neighbourhood Team (INT) can be built, demonstrating what truly joined-up, preventative and person-centred neighbourhood care can achieve.
Colleagues appointed will join an ambitious and inclusive partnership shaping the future of integrated care in Haringey. These posts are funded for one year through neighbourhood test-bed funding.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£55,524 to £62,652 a year Per Annum Including HCAS
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
10 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
220-WHT-8341398
Job locations
Lordship lane Health Centre
236 Lordship lane,
Wood Green
N17 6AA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Communication & Relationship Skills
Provide and receive complex information; persuasive, motivational, negotiating, training skills required.
Explains complicated issues relating to long term health conditions, legal and health and social care systems.
Works with clients and carers to support self-management, engagement in interventions and manages sensitive interactions when discussing treatment plans, interventions and topics such as advanced care planning.
Able to adapt communication style to match the clients understanding and communication
Clinical
Highly developed specialist knowledge across range of procedures underpinned by theory and experience.
Specialist knowledge of the full range of client groups plus further theoretical study
and in depth experience of legislation and policy appropriate to the setting.
Advanced skills relating to community practice supporting clients to maintain and improve functioning and management of long term health conditions.
Skills acquired through degree or equivalent plus clinical experience working with clients with complex care needs in the community or skills that can be transferred into the community setting.
Working with client groups plus further theoretical study and experience within a community environment to masters level equivalent (desirable).
Responsible for chairing regular scheduled MDT teleconferences, managing structured case discussions and keeping clear and accurate documentation.
Responsible for participating in scheduled referral triage sessions, reviewing incoming referrals, determining urgency, and allocating cases to the appropriate clinician or service.
To produce accurate and detailed reports, therapy programmes, care plans, advice and information as necessary in a timely manner, reflecting clinical expertise.
To provide specialist Moving and handling assessments for complex patients, recommending appropriate equipment in line with national and local guidelines.
Analytical & Judgemental Skills
Complex facts or situations requiring analysis, interpretation and comparison of a range of options.
Initial and ongoing assessment of service user needs taking into account a range of physiological, psychological and environmental factors.
Ability to assess urgency of clinical need and ensure client receives high quality care within appropriate time limits (urgent, standard and ongoing complex case coordination).
Plan and organise and prioritise complex activities.
Initiates and co-ordinates e.g. case conferences with multidisciplinary and agencies.
Able to chair and contribute to MDT teleconferences, MDT meetings, best interest meetings and other clinical activities (safeguarding, Datix)
Physical Skills Physical skills obtained through practice/ developed physical skills, manipulation of objects, people; narrow margins for error
Ability to move around the borough and access clients properties.
Driving (desirable)
keyboard skills
manipulation of patients clients during assessments requiring
advanced moving and handling training.
Responsibility for Patient/Client Care
Develop specialised programmes of care; provide highly specialist advice concerning care at the right time and right place by the right professional.
Ability to provide a variety of profession specific and role blurred interventions with support of MDT members; provides advice to clients, carers, and other departments/agencies departments regarding ongoing care.
Ability to co-produce client centred goals and interventions. Ability to determine when interventions have been achieved, requirement for review and ability to close cases when client stable and linked in with appropriate ongoing support. Ability to develop effective and compassionate relationships with clients and their support network, to be able to case-manage and coordinate care on behalf of the client when under the care of MACCT.
Ability to provide clinical decision making and reasoning when completing triage of referrals to the MACCT service.
Responsibility for Policy/Service Development
Propose policy or service changes, impact beyond own area.
Implements legislation and suggests changes to policies and protocols relating to which impact on working practices for staff within the MACCT service and the clients the team serves.
To act as a role model for integrated working and collaboration between professions, services and organisations to ensure the best care is provided to the client.
To actively participate in team reviews and service development projects through team meetings, Quality Improvement projects and audits.
Responsibility for Financial & Physical Resources
Responsible for authorising recommendations for equipment orders.
Supporting service managers with requesting and maintaining adequate stock levels of equipment and resources required to provide safe and effective care.
Leadership
Day to day supervision; clinical supervision; training in own discipline
Allocates work to other MDT staff through agreed pathways/processes.
Provides regular clinical supervision to one or more junior service members.
Engages and actively participates in reflection and continuing professional development in professional and operational supervision.
Provides practical training to other MDT staff and ensures annual student placement support.
Maintains clinical portfolio professional registration and professional body membership.
Responsibility for Information Resources Record personally generated information
Maintains client records and statistics as necessary and expected with the service.
Adheres to all information governance policies and mandatory training.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Communication & Relationship Skills
Provide and receive complex information; persuasive, motivational, negotiating, training skills required.
Explains complicated issues relating to long term health conditions, legal and health and social care systems.
Works with clients and carers to support self-management, engagement in interventions and manages sensitive interactions when discussing treatment plans, interventions and topics such as advanced care planning.
Able to adapt communication style to match the clients understanding and communication
Clinical
Highly developed specialist knowledge across range of procedures underpinned by theory and experience.
Specialist knowledge of the full range of client groups plus further theoretical study
and in depth experience of legislation and policy appropriate to the setting.
Advanced skills relating to community practice supporting clients to maintain and improve functioning and management of long term health conditions.
Skills acquired through degree or equivalent plus clinical experience working with clients with complex care needs in the community or skills that can be transferred into the community setting.
Working with client groups plus further theoretical study and experience within a community environment to masters level equivalent (desirable).
Responsible for chairing regular scheduled MDT teleconferences, managing structured case discussions and keeping clear and accurate documentation.
Responsible for participating in scheduled referral triage sessions, reviewing incoming referrals, determining urgency, and allocating cases to the appropriate clinician or service.
To produce accurate and detailed reports, therapy programmes, care plans, advice and information as necessary in a timely manner, reflecting clinical expertise.
To provide specialist Moving and handling assessments for complex patients, recommending appropriate equipment in line with national and local guidelines.
Analytical & Judgemental Skills
Complex facts or situations requiring analysis, interpretation and comparison of a range of options.
Initial and ongoing assessment of service user needs taking into account a range of physiological, psychological and environmental factors.
Ability to assess urgency of clinical need and ensure client receives high quality care within appropriate time limits (urgent, standard and ongoing complex case coordination).
Plan and organise and prioritise complex activities.
Initiates and co-ordinates e.g. case conferences with multidisciplinary and agencies.
Able to chair and contribute to MDT teleconferences, MDT meetings, best interest meetings and other clinical activities (safeguarding, Datix)
Physical Skills Physical skills obtained through practice/ developed physical skills, manipulation of objects, people; narrow margins for error
Ability to move around the borough and access clients properties.
Driving (desirable)
keyboard skills
manipulation of patients clients during assessments requiring
advanced moving and handling training.
Responsibility for Patient/Client Care
Develop specialised programmes of care; provide highly specialist advice concerning care at the right time and right place by the right professional.
Ability to provide a variety of profession specific and role blurred interventions with support of MDT members; provides advice to clients, carers, and other departments/agencies departments regarding ongoing care.
Ability to co-produce client centred goals and interventions. Ability to determine when interventions have been achieved, requirement for review and ability to close cases when client stable and linked in with appropriate ongoing support. Ability to develop effective and compassionate relationships with clients and their support network, to be able to case-manage and coordinate care on behalf of the client when under the care of MACCT.
Ability to provide clinical decision making and reasoning when completing triage of referrals to the MACCT service.
Responsibility for Policy/Service Development
Propose policy or service changes, impact beyond own area.
Implements legislation and suggests changes to policies and protocols relating to which impact on working practices for staff within the MACCT service and the clients the team serves.
To act as a role model for integrated working and collaboration between professions, services and organisations to ensure the best care is provided to the client.
To actively participate in team reviews and service development projects through team meetings, Quality Improvement projects and audits.
Responsibility for Financial & Physical Resources
Responsible for authorising recommendations for equipment orders.
Supporting service managers with requesting and maintaining adequate stock levels of equipment and resources required to provide safe and effective care.
Leadership
Day to day supervision; clinical supervision; training in own discipline
Allocates work to other MDT staff through agreed pathways/processes.
Provides regular clinical supervision to one or more junior service members.
Engages and actively participates in reflection and continuing professional development in professional and operational supervision.
Provides practical training to other MDT staff and ensures annual student placement support.
Maintains clinical portfolio professional registration and professional body membership.
Responsibility for Information Resources Record personally generated information
Maintains client records and statistics as necessary and expected with the service.
Adheres to all information governance policies and mandatory training.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy
- Registered member of the Health & Care Professional Council
Desirable
- Post-registration clinical course/workshops covering the following areas: Manual
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Significant post - graduate clinical experience of working with individuals with complex needs and the effects of this on the individuals/ carers/ family.
- Commitment to effective multidisciplinary and integrated approached to working.
- Experience of prescribing community equipment and exercise programmes/ interventions.
- Experience of research and audit
- Supervision experience of: junior staff; students; rehabilitation assistants
- Specialist knowledge of a range of appropriate falls management approaches in order to formulate client specific treatment plans
Desirable
- Experience in an acute setting and/or the community.
- Experience of cross organisational working.
- Experience of presenting information to a variety of audiences.
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Willingness to embrace innovative working practices e.g. role blurring, cross organisational boundary working.
- Ability to work flexibly and respond to unpredictable, challenging work environments.
- Leadership Skills
- Fluent in written and spoken English and IT literate
Values
Essential
- Commitment and demonstrable evidence of working towards the Whittington health ICARE values.
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy
- Registered member of the Health & Care Professional Council
Desirable
- Post-registration clinical course/workshops covering the following areas: Manual
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Significant post - graduate clinical experience of working with individuals with complex needs and the effects of this on the individuals/ carers/ family.
- Commitment to effective multidisciplinary and integrated approached to working.
- Experience of prescribing community equipment and exercise programmes/ interventions.
- Experience of research and audit
- Supervision experience of: junior staff; students; rehabilitation assistants
- Specialist knowledge of a range of appropriate falls management approaches in order to formulate client specific treatment plans
Desirable
- Experience in an acute setting and/or the community.
- Experience of cross organisational working.
- Experience of presenting information to a variety of audiences.
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Willingness to embrace innovative working practices e.g. role blurring, cross organisational boundary working.
- Ability to work flexibly and respond to unpredictable, challenging work environments.
- Leadership Skills
- Fluent in written and spoken English and IT literate
Values
Essential
- Commitment and demonstrable evidence of working towards the Whittington health ICARE values.
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
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
Address
Lordship lane Health Centre
236 Lordship lane,
Wood Green
N17 6AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.whittington.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
Address
Lordship lane Health Centre
236 Lordship lane,
Wood Green
N17 6AA
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.whittington.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Locum Consultant in Vitreoretinal Ophthalmology
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2477066
Job summary
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Locum Vitreoretinal Consultant Ophthalmologistto join the Ophthalmology team at Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust on a 3-month fixed-term basis to cover materity leave. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking department providing specialist ophthalmic services across the Royal Berkshire Hospital, Prince Charles Eye Unit, and West Berkshire Community Hospital.
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality Vitreoretinal Ophthalmology services. The role offers a varied and rewarding job plan including vitreoretinal ophthalmology clinics, vitreoretinal ophthalmology surgery, on-call commitments, and participation in clinical governance, teaching, and service development.
Our Ophthalmology Department is one of the largest in the region, delivering approximately 100,000 outpatient attendances, 20,000 eye casualty attendances, and 7,000 day-case procedures annually, serving a population of around 1 million people. With modern facilities, dedicated ophthalmic theatres, advanced diagnostic equipment, and integrated digital systems, the department is well equipped to provide high-quality patient care and support service innovation.
This role is ideal for a consultant with strong experience in vitreoretinal ophthalmology, who is passionate about service development, multidisciplinary working, education, and delivering excellent patient-centred care.
Main duties of the job
The postholder will provide high-quality specialist ophthalmology care, with a focus on Vitreoretinal across both outpatient and inpatient settings. They will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and managing a wide range of acute ophthalmic conditions, while contributing to the delivery of safe, effective, and compassionate care.
The role includes delivering high-volume Vitreoretinal surgery, participating in the ophthalmology on-call rota, and supervising junior medical staff while supporting the teaching and development of trainees, nursing staff, and allied health professionals.
About us
Diversity makes us interesting... Inclusion is what will make us outstanding.
Inequality exists and the journey to eliminate it is not easy. Every step we take will be a purposeful step forward to deliver a truly inclusive culture where all our people are enabled to deliver outstanding care, where background is no barrier, and where everyone can be their authentic self and we truly represent our patient community.
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants where possible. All applicants who have a disability and meet the minimum criteria for the post can opt for a guaranteed interview.
If you need additional help with your application please get in touch by calling the recruitment team on 0118 322 6997 or 0118 322 5342.
Our primary method of communication will be via email. However, if you would prefer to be contacted through a different method, please inform the recruitment team.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year Per anum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
3 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
193-MS2295PCG
Job locations
Royal Berkshire Hospital
London Road
Reading
RG1 5AN
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The postholder will also be expected to contribute to clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement activities, ensuring compliance with national standards and helping to identify opportunities for service development. Active participation in consultant meetings, departmental planning, and education programmes will be essential.
We are looking for a candidate with excellent clinical leadership, strong decision-making skills, and the ability to work effectively within a busy multidisciplinary environment. The ideal applicant will demonstrate a commitment to patient safety, service improvement, and teaching, alongside excellent communication, organisational skills, and a collaborative approach to care.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The postholder will also be expected to contribute to clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement activities, ensuring compliance with national standards and helping to identify opportunities for service development. Active participation in consultant meetings, departmental planning, and education programmes will be essential.
We are looking for a candidate with excellent clinical leadership, strong decision-making skills, and the ability to work effectively within a busy multidisciplinary environment. The ideal applicant will demonstrate a commitment to patient safety, service improvement, and teaching, alongside excellent communication, organisational skills, and a collaborative approach to care.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Full registration with the GMC/eligible
- And/or Within 6 months of CCST in (Speciality) at interview date
- Membership of the Royal College of Ophthalmology of the United Kingdom or equivalent
- Higher degree e.g. PhD/ MD submitted/awarded
Clinical Experience, Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- Fully trained in VR eye care
- Previous responsibility for clinical governance and GMC Good Medical Practice
- Fully trained in further ophthalmology subspecialty area, if desired and complimentary to A&E work or the wider team
- All aspects of general ophthalmology and patient care
Patient Experience
Essential
- Contributes to improving patients experience
- See patients as individuals and involve them in decisions about their care
- Ability to work in partnership to deliver a patient centred service
- Demonstrate an understanding and willingness to embrace user involvement
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Full registration with the GMC/eligible
- And/or Within 6 months of CCST in (Speciality) at interview date
- Membership of the Royal College of Ophthalmology of the United Kingdom or equivalent
- Higher degree e.g. PhD/ MD submitted/awarded
Clinical Experience, Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- Fully trained in VR eye care
- Previous responsibility for clinical governance and GMC Good Medical Practice
- Fully trained in further ophthalmology subspecialty area, if desired and complimentary to A&E work or the wider team
- All aspects of general ophthalmology and patient care
Patient Experience
Essential
- Contributes to improving patients experience
- See patients as individuals and involve them in decisions about their care
- Ability to work in partnership to deliver a patient centred service
- Demonstrate an understanding and willingness to embrace user involvement
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
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Berkshire Hospital
London Road
Reading
RG1 5AN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Berkshire Hospital
London Road
Reading
RG1 5AN
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, Learning Disabilities
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2477065
Job summary
The post holder will be joining the award winning Camden Learning Disabilities Service as part of an integrated community team. This post is covering 8 months of maternity leave and would be supervised by a senior SLT.
The post holder will work autonomously holding a complex caseload of both Dysphagia and Communication. They will be carrying out assessment and intervention/management plans as well as contributing to risk assessments and clinical pathway meetings.
Main duties of the job
- Dysphagia caseload; assessment, diagnosis, management plan and reviews
- Communication caseload: assessment, diagnosis and intervention planning
- Training; dysphagia training, person focused training relating to dysphagia or communication
- Clinical Pathways - to represent SLT on delegated clinical pathways such as dementia or complex health and offer advice and support to MDT colleagues
- Supervision of Band 3 SLT assistant
About us
The Whittington Hospital has a reputation as one of the safest hospitals in England. Asanintegrated care organisation, providing both hospital and community services, we offer a range of development opportunities along with attractive benefits to staff at all levels of our organisation. Our aim is to provide outstanding care. Care that is better coordinated, in the right place and designed around individual patient's needs. This means we can bring high quality services closer to home and speed up communication between community and hospital services, improving our patients' experience. We also have a highly regarded educational role, teaching more than 600 undergraduate medical students, nurses and therapists each year and providing a range of educational packages for postgraduate doctors and other healthcare professionals.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£47,951 to £56,863 a year pro rata per annum including HCAS
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
8 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
220-WHT-4100-C
Job locations
5 Pancras Square
Pancras Square
London
N1C 4AG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the Job Specification and Job Description for more details on the main responsibilities
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the Job Specification and Job Description for more details on the main responsibilities
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Speech and Language Therapy
- NQT competencies passed including dysphagia
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of working with people who have a learning disabilities
- Working with people who have dysphagia and LD
- evidence of assessment and intervention for both dysphagia and communication
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding health inequalities of people with learning disabilities and SLT role within this
- Clinical assessment tools and interventions
- Clinical pathways - the value and MDT working within this
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree in Speech and Language Therapy
- NQT competencies passed including dysphagia
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of working with people who have a learning disabilities
- Working with people who have dysphagia and LD
- evidence of assessment and intervention for both dysphagia and communication
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding health inequalities of people with learning disabilities and SLT role within this
- Clinical assessment tools and interventions
- Clinical pathways - the value and MDT working within this
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
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
Address
5 Pancras Square
Pancras Square
London
N1C 4AG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.whittington.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
Address
5 Pancras Square
Pancras Square
London
N1C 4AG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.whittington.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2477059
Job summary
37.5 hours per week.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Huntington's Nurse Specialist to join Livewell Southwests. This is a fixed term 12 month, full-time position for a registered nurse with experience in Huntington's disease and a passion for delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
You will play a key role in supporting individuals and families affected by Huntington's disease in the community, working collaboratively with the Older Peoples Mental Health (OMPH) Functional Team.
As a Huntington's Nurse Specialist, you will provide expert nursing assessment, care planning, and ongoing support for individuals living with Huntington's disease in the community. Acting as a key point of contact for patients and their families, you will offer advice, education, and emotional support. You will work collaboratively with the OPMH Functional Team and other professionals to ensure integrated, holistic care.
To succeed in this role, you must be a Registered Nurse with current NMC registration and have demonstrable experience in Huntington's disease. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. A commitment to person-centred care and improving outcomes for patients and carers is fundamental to this role.
This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people affected by Huntington's disease.
Main duties of the job
The Huntington's Disease Specialist Nurse post is an autonomous practitioner who will facilitate high-quality care and support for individuals with Huntington's disease and their families through specialist assessment, planning, coordination, implementation, and signposting to appropriate professionals and agencies. The post holder will provide advanced clinical advice using sound clinical reasoning and accountable decision-making to patients, families, and the wider multidisciplinary team, aiming to enhance quality of life, promote self-management, and prevent avoidable deterioration. In addition, the Specialist Nurse will actively contribute to research, audit, and service development initiatives, supporting evidence-based practice and fostering innovation within the Huntington's disease service.
The post-holder is responsible to the Manager of the Older Persons Functional Community Mental Health Service.
This role may not be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route; please refer to the Direct Gov website for more information with regards to eligibility.
Please note that Livewell may close the job advertisement earlier than the specified deadline if a high number of applications are submitted. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application at the earliest opportunity.
All Livewell staff are expected to be able and willing to work across a 7 day service.
About us
Livewell Southwest is an independent, award-winning social enterprise delivering integrated health and social care services across Plymouth, South Hams, and West Devon, with specialist services in parts of Devon and Cornwall. Our teams work in community hospitals, GP practices, sports centres, and health hubs.
As an organisation with a strong social conscience we are guided by our values, kindness, respect, inclusivity, ambition, responsibility, and collaboration. We focus on transforming services to ensure sustainability, while empowering staff and those we serve.
We involve the people we care for, along with their families and carers, in shaping the care they receive, striving to deliver the right care at the right time and place. Centering our work on individual needs helps people lead healthy, independent lives.
We prioritise employees' development, offering protected CPD time, training pathways, leadership programs, and funding for qualifications like the Care Certificate and Nurse Training Scholarships. Our induction and preceptorship programs ensure a smooth transition into our organisation.
Livewell Southwest values diversity and encourages applications from all sections of the community, including those with armed forces experience, lived experience of mental health, neuro-diverse conditions and learning disabilities. If you need assistance or reasonable adjustments during the application process, contact the Recruiting Manager listed in the job advert.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pa, pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working
Reference number
B9832-2026-NM-10496
Job locations
Livewell Southwest
Mount Gould Hospital
Mount Gould Road
Plymouth
Devon
PL4 7PY
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To work with individuals with a diagnosis of Huntington's Disease, promoting independence dignity and quality of life. Knowledge and understanding of the condition, using a self-management approach involving families, when appropriate to do so. To provide up to date Huntington's Disease education and awareness sessions regarding Huntington's, current clinical trials and research to Health and Social Care professionals, other third sector and voluntary bodies, and family members. To ensure access to holistic multidisciplinary Health and Social Care assessment and review for patients living with Huntington's Disease. Perform comprehensive assessment of a persons need and plan/implement and evaluate care delivery according to individual patient need, demonstrating advanced clinical skills. Contribute to multi-disciplinary clinics in a community health care setting, undertaking reviews of patients health and social care needs. Act as a facilitator when services such as social services, therapies etc are required to ensure where possible early referral and a seamless transition to services, with support where required. Undertake hospital and care home liaison to ensure appropriate care and support for patients with Huntington's Disease. Provide support and advice to care homes and care at home teams around the support and care of person with Huntington's Disease. Support people to comply with their treatment programmes when living with the impact of Huntington's Disease. Work of the Huntington's Disease services within their operational area.
Responsibility for people who use our services
Ensure that individual care is delivered in a timely, effective and safe manner. Make autonomous decisions on a daily basis without direct supervision and be the primary specialist within Plymouth Create, implement and update care plans and risk assessments as required ensuring the individual, carers and other professionals are involved as appropriate. Able to identify risk and the formulate risk management plans within the community. Provided advice, information and support around Huntingdon's to individuals, carers and other professionals in the community setting Promote safeguarding and welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults Implement of NICE guidelines, other statutory guidelines and best practice. Maintain up to date knowledge of legislation, national and local legislation, policies and best practice relevant to the post. Ability to receive, analyse and formulate information and apply good professional judgments, often when working independently in the community. Maintain high standards of care to individuals with Huntington's Disease. Deliver education and training to people with Huntington's Disease, Carers, Health and Social Care practitioners and care at home/ care home staff. To promote an understanding of the needs and challenges that face individuals, families and care providers, through the provision of education and information. Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and treatments. Undertake home visits, supporting patients, their families/carers, and health and social care colleagues. Receive and provide highly complex and possibly conflicting information. Identify and respond to emerging issues for the person or family.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
To work with individuals with a diagnosis of Huntington's Disease, promoting independence dignity and quality of life. Knowledge and understanding of the condition, using a self-management approach involving families, when appropriate to do so. To provide up to date Huntington's Disease education and awareness sessions regarding Huntington's, current clinical trials and research to Health and Social Care professionals, other third sector and voluntary bodies, and family members. To ensure access to holistic multidisciplinary Health and Social Care assessment and review for patients living with Huntington's Disease. Perform comprehensive assessment of a persons need and plan/implement and evaluate care delivery according to individual patient need, demonstrating advanced clinical skills. Contribute to multi-disciplinary clinics in a community health care setting, undertaking reviews of patients health and social care needs. Act as a facilitator when services such as social services, therapies etc are required to ensure where possible early referral and a seamless transition to services, with support where required. Undertake hospital and care home liaison to ensure appropriate care and support for patients with Huntington's Disease. Provide support and advice to care homes and care at home teams around the support and care of person with Huntington's Disease. Support people to comply with their treatment programmes when living with the impact of Huntington's Disease. Work of the Huntington's Disease services within their operational area.
Responsibility for people who use our services
Ensure that individual care is delivered in a timely, effective and safe manner. Make autonomous decisions on a daily basis without direct supervision and be the primary specialist within Plymouth Create, implement and update care plans and risk assessments as required ensuring the individual, carers and other professionals are involved as appropriate. Able to identify risk and the formulate risk management plans within the community. Provided advice, information and support around Huntingdon's to individuals, carers and other professionals in the community setting Promote safeguarding and welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults Implement of NICE guidelines, other statutory guidelines and best practice. Maintain up to date knowledge of legislation, national and local legislation, policies and best practice relevant to the post. Ability to receive, analyse and formulate information and apply good professional judgments, often when working independently in the community. Maintain high standards of care to individuals with Huntington's Disease. Deliver education and training to people with Huntington's Disease, Carers, Health and Social Care practitioners and care at home/ care home staff. To promote an understanding of the needs and challenges that face individuals, families and care providers, through the provision of education and information. Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and treatments. Undertake home visits, supporting patients, their families/carers, and health and social care colleagues. Receive and provide highly complex and possibly conflicting information. Identify and respond to emerging issues for the person or family.
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Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of the motor, cognitive and psychiatric impact of Huntington's Disease
- Knowledge and understanding of current treatments and best practice for Huntington's Disease
- CMHF/PCF and record keeping
- NSF & MHA and NICE guidelines
- Demonstrate a commitment to professional development and be an able educator
- Evidence of life-long learning (academically and Professionally)
- Competent and knowledgeable in regards to Livewell Policies relevant to the role.
- IT knowledge/skills
- Knowledge of National and local strategies, and developments in mental health services.
Desirable
- Able to draw upon a range of skills to support and deliver change within a MDT.
- Understanding of the health and social care landscape across Plymouth
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse and current NMC registration
- Post Graduate Specialist Knowledge and/or experience in Community Mental Health setting
- Evidence of recent professional development
Desirable
- On-going mandatory training
- HD: An enabling approach to supporting families
- Continued professional development
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a community health or hospital setting
- Relevant experience of working with adults with a diagnosis of Huntington's Disease
- Significant experience of working with people with complex presentations in the community or hospital setting.
Desirable
- Caseload management
- Experience of supporting people and their families with a long term progressive neurological condition
- Understanding of Continuing Health Care
Skills
Essential
- Skilled and experienced clinician, particularly in assessment management of risk and crisis intervention
- Good communication skills (verbal and written skills)
- Empathic outlook on health care delivery which respects clients dignity and human rights
- Interpersonal skills
- Supervisory skills
- Leadership skills
- Negotiation skills
- Risk assessment and management skills
- Calm and adaptable
- Ability to work flexibly
- Ability to work autonomously and part of MDT
- Recognise and manage stress in self and others
- Ability to commute around the locality.
- Creative, enthusiastic and self-motivated
- Ability to manage change
- Willingness to participate in service development
- Ability to work flexibly and dynamically to support the Manager in developing a healthy team culture and driving forward team improvements and change at all times.
- Skills in working with IT systems such as Microsoft teams, online diary systems, patient recording systems.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of the motor, cognitive and psychiatric impact of Huntington's Disease
- Knowledge and understanding of current treatments and best practice for Huntington's Disease
- CMHF/PCF and record keeping
- NSF & MHA and NICE guidelines
- Demonstrate a commitment to professional development and be an able educator
- Evidence of life-long learning (academically and Professionally)
- Competent and knowledgeable in regards to Livewell Policies relevant to the role.
- IT knowledge/skills
- Knowledge of National and local strategies, and developments in mental health services.
Desirable
- Able to draw upon a range of skills to support and deliver change within a MDT.
- Understanding of the health and social care landscape across Plymouth
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse and current NMC registration
- Post Graduate Specialist Knowledge and/or experience in Community Mental Health setting
- Evidence of recent professional development
Desirable
- On-going mandatory training
- HD: An enabling approach to supporting families
- Continued professional development
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a community health or hospital setting
- Relevant experience of working with adults with a diagnosis of Huntington's Disease
- Significant experience of working with people with complex presentations in the community or hospital setting.
Desirable
- Caseload management
- Experience of supporting people and their families with a long term progressive neurological condition
- Understanding of Continuing Health Care
Skills
Essential
- Skilled and experienced clinician, particularly in assessment management of risk and crisis intervention
- Good communication skills (verbal and written skills)
- Empathic outlook on health care delivery which respects clients dignity and human rights
- Interpersonal skills
- Supervisory skills
- Leadership skills
- Negotiation skills
- Risk assessment and management skills
- Calm and adaptable
- Ability to work flexibly
- Ability to work autonomously and part of MDT
- Recognise and manage stress in self and others
- Ability to commute around the locality.
- Creative, enthusiastic and self-motivated
- Ability to manage change
- Willingness to participate in service development
- Ability to work flexibly and dynamically to support the Manager in developing a healthy team culture and driving forward team improvements and change at all times.
- Skills in working with IT systems such as Microsoft teams, online diary systems, patient recording systems.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
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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
Livewell Southwest
Address
Livewell Southwest
Mount Gould Hospital
Mount Gould Road
Plymouth
Devon
PL4 7PY
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.livewellsouthwest.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Livewell Southwest
Address
Livewell Southwest
Mount Gould Hospital
Mount Gould Road
Plymouth
Devon
PL4 7PY
United Kingdom
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https://www.livewellsouthwest.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Computer System Validation Tester with Audit
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2477046
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity to join our Computer Validation Team working in close conjunction with the laboratories across both Ipswich and Colchester sites and all pathology disciplines.
This role would suit staff currently working in either pathology or hospital IT department, with experience of pathology computer systems, or other hospital staff with knowledge of IT and/or pathology.
Our vision is to deliver innovative, high-performing pathology that is focused on our customers and delivers high quality and fully compliant services. Our partnership is clinically led and designed to achieve the benefits of scale that can be achieved by both hospitals working together, while remaining close enough to our customers to meet their needs and support the excellent clinical care provided by our hospitals.
We are committed to attracting and retaining the best pathology staff and if you want to work with us to develop your own career and help us achieve our vision then we would like to hear from you.
This role requires you to travel across Colchester and Ipswich Hospitals with an element of working from home.
This post is until 31st October 2027, internal applicants currently employed by ESNEFT will be offered on a secondment basis only which will need to be discussed with your line manager
Main duties of the job
- Assist with pathology based computer system validation, as directed and supervised by the validation lead.
- Work closely with the validation team to ensure timely completion of the process.
- Work closely with the laboratory staff while carrying out validation testing.
- Report any non-conformities in a timely manner to the lead tester.
- Work closely with Quality Managers in achieving internal audits which meet relevant statutory requirements e.g. UKAS.
- Undertake/assist in internal audits under the direction of appropriate Quality Managers.
- Promote a culture of quality improvement and clinical safety within the Trust, building a community of practice of frontline staff with improvement skills, confidence and expertise.
About us
We are one of the largest NHS organisation in the region, employing over 12,000 staff. We deliver care from two main hospitals in Colchester & Ipswich, six community hospitals, clinics and patient's homes. Our scale provides exciting opportunities for development, innovation, research, education and training. Talk to us about our range of flexible working opportunities, apprenticeships and staff benefits Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is at the heart of all we do; and it forms part of ESNEFTs core activities. The Trust operates and relies on everyone treating each other with dignity and respect, to receive equitable and fair treatment in the implementation of Policies, procedures and in its practices and to foster positive work relationships. The EDI Agenda reflects the Trust values of Optimistic, Appreciative and Kind. In line with the NHS Long Term Plan and Staff Standards, we consistently strive to improve, to take the learning into Action for a better ESNEFT.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
10 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
NDD-000215
Job locations
Colchester Hospital
Colchester
Essex
CO4 5JL
United Kingdom
East Suffolk & North Essex Nhs Foundation Trust
Ipswich Hospital
Heath Road
Ipswich
IP4 5PD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information about this role please contact:
Nic Pietrantonio, Deputy Pathology CSV Lead, [email protected]
Interview date: 20th November
Working at ESNEFT
We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options. Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.
Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.
We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what’s widely regarded as the world’s best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.
Sponsorship Eligibility
To comply with UK Government regulations on sponsorship we are unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold. Full guidance on sponsorship can be found Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK
Notes
Please note that where response levels are exceptional we may close the post before the specified date, therefore early application is recommended.
In line with AfC Terms and Conditions new entrants to NHS will commence on the entry level of the salary
If you require any information in an alternative format or have any access needs for the application process, please contact us.
Job description Job responsibilities For further information about this role please contact: Nic Pietrantonio, Deputy Pathology CSV Lead, [email protected] Interview date: 20th November Working at ESNEFT We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options. Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services. Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients. We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what’s widely regarded as the world’s best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients. If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you. Sponsorship Eligibility To comply with UK Government regulations on sponsorship we are unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold. Full guidance on sponsorship can be found Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK Notes Please note that where response levels are exceptional we may close the post before the specified date, therefore early application is recommended. In line with AfC Terms and Conditions new entrants to NHS will commence on the entry level of the salary If you require any information in an alternative format or have any access needs for the application process, please contact us.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Education to A level or equivalent
Desirable
- Foundation degree or equivalent in either IT or science fields
Experience
Essential
- Experience of Pathology IT systems
- Experience of Quality Management Systems
Desirable
- Previous relevant experience of working in the NHS
- Previous experience of undertaking audits
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Education to A level or equivalent Desirable Foundation degree or equivalent in either IT or science fields Experience Essential Experience of Pathology IT systems Experience of Quality Management Systems Desirable Previous relevant experience of working in the NHS Previous experience of undertaking audits
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
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Colchester Hospital
Colchester
Essex
CO4 5JL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Colchester Hospital
Colchester
Essex
CO4 5JL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Occupational Therapist (Community Stroke and Neuro)
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2477000
Job summary
The Dorset Stroke and Neuro Service (East) are very pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Community Stroke and Neuro Occupational Therapist to provide maternity cover within our team. This is a fixed term position of 7 months, and for 16 hours per week. The team works across Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch, and this role will mainly be based on the Poole side of the team.
We offer employment in a supportive and pro-active team of Therapy Assistant Practitioners, Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists, including Band 7 Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist and Occupational Therapist in Neurology, and a Band 7 Team Leader.
The successful candidate will gain excellent knowledge and experience within a highly supportive team. They will benefit from regular in-service training, and support through supervision and Professional Development Reviews, and contribute to the training and support of junior staff and rehabilitation assistants. You will be required to carry a clinical caseload of patients, ensuring that patients benefit from high quality, evidence based interventions, which you will deliver and record according to professional standards and legal requirements.
You will require a car for use at work, to enable you to work autonomously in the community to visit patients, whilst adhering to local and Trust guidance on lone working.
Main duties of the job
To undertake a comprehensive assessment of stroke and neurological patients, including those with diverse or complex presentations / multi-pathologies, using specialist clinical reasoning skills and manual assessment techniques to provide an accurate foundation for the therapeutic management of their condition.
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.
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 almost800,000 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 create healthier lives, empowered citizens and thriving communities.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£17,049 to £20,529 a year p.a.
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
7 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
152-C282.26
Job locations
Community Stroke and Neuro Service (East) Alderney Community Hospital
Ringwood Road
Poole
BH12 4NB
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
Skills / Experience / Knowledge base
Essential
- Previous experience in stroke and neurological rehabilitation with adults and older people.
Desirable
- Previous experience of working in the community
Personal Qualities / Attitudes
Essential
- Motivated to update knowledge and skills
- Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English, adequate to enable the post holder to carry out the role effectively.
Desirable
- Enthusiasm for developing the service
Educational Requirements / Qualifications
Essential
- BSc Hons/Diploma Occupational Therapy Registration with HCPC
Car owner / driver
Essential
- Subject to the provisions of the Equality Act, able to travel using own vehicle on Trust business. Level 1/2 *
Person Specification Skills / Experience / Knowledge base Essential Previous experience in stroke and neurological rehabilitation with adults and older people. Desirable Previous experience of working in the community Personal Qualities / Attitudes Essential Motivated to update knowledge and skills Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English, adequate to enable the post holder to carry out the role effectively. Desirable Enthusiasm for developing the service Educational Requirements / Qualifications Essential BSc Hons/Diploma Occupational Therapy Registration with HCPC Car owner / driver Essential Subject to the provisions of the Equality Act, able to travel using own vehicle on Trust business. Level 1/2 *
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
Community Stroke and Neuro Service (East) Alderney Community Hospital
Ringwood Road
Poole
BH12 4NB
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
Community Stroke and Neuro Service (East) Alderney Community Hospital
Ringwood Road
Poole
BH12 4NB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Band 5 Paediatric Dietitian
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT View all jobs
Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2476995
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic Band 5 Dietitian to join our Children's Nutrition and Dietetics service.
We are looking for someone with an interest in paediatrics who is keen to learn and develop. You will receive support and supervision from experienced senior paediatric dietitians while developing your paediatric knowledge and skills.
This is a varied community role working with children, young people and their families across Birmingham. You will work collaboratively as part of the multidisciplinary and multiagency team around the child, liaising with professionals across community and acute services to support coordinated, child- and family-centred care.
You will have opportunities to work across a range of community settings, including clinics, child development centres, schools, respite settings and family homes, developing experience in a wide range of paediatric nutritional needs, including enteral nutrition.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in community paediatric dietetics within an experienced and supportive team, while building your clinical, communication and multidisciplinary working skills.
Main duties of the job
You will provide dietetic assessment, advice and treatment to children and young people with a range of nutritional needs, working closely with their families and carers.
You will manage your own caseload with support from experienced paediatric dietitians and work across a range of community settings, including clinics, schools and family homes.
The role includes supporting children with enteral feeding, within your scope of practice, monitoring growth and nutritional status, and developing and reviewing individualised nutritional care plans.
You will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary and multiagency teams to provide coordinated, child- and family-centred care, alongside participating in clinical supervision, training, audit and service development.
About us
Benefits of working for Birmingham Community Healthcareinclude free parking at community venues, excellent access to IT equipment to support remote working, modern office facilities and dedicated administrative support.
We place a strong emphasis on professional development. You will be supported through preceptorship, regular clinical supervision, annual appraisal and training opportunities, with support from experienced paediatric dietitians to develop your confidence and skills in paediatric practice.
Career development, flexible working and staff support are given high priority, and you will be encouraged to develop professionally and contribute to the ongoing development of the service.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working
Reference number
820-8375334-CF
Job locations
Gee Business Centre
Technical Block and Annexe, Holborn Hill
Birmingham
B7 5JR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will provide a community dietetic service to children and young people across Birmingham, working in clinics, child development centres, schools, respite settings and family homes.
Key responsibilities include:
- Undertaking nutritional assessments and developing, implementing and reviewing individualised dietetic care plans.
- Managing and prioritising your own clinical caseload, seeking support from senior dietitians when required.
- Assessing and supporting children requiring enteral nutrition, including monitoring growth, hydration, nutritional adequacy and feed tolerance.
- Providing practical dietetic advice, education and support to children, families and carers.
- Communicating with other professionals to support effective and coordinated patient care.
- Delivering nutrition education and training to families, groups and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintaining accurate clinical records and contributing to clinical governance, audit, research and service development.
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will provide a community dietetic service to children and young people across Birmingham, working in clinics, child development centres, schools, respite settings and family homes.
Key responsibilities include:
- Undertaking nutritional assessments and developing, implementing and reviewing individualised dietetic care plans.
- Managing and prioritising your own clinical caseload, seeking support from senior dietitians when required.
- Assessing and supporting children requiring enteral nutrition, including monitoring growth, hydration, nutritional adequacy and feed tolerance.
- Providing practical dietetic advice, education and support to children, families and carers.
- Communicating with other professionals to support effective and coordinated patient care.
- Delivering nutrition education and training to families, groups and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintaining accurate clinical records and contributing to clinical governance, audit, research and service development.
Person Specification
Qualifications and training
Essential
- Dietitian registered with Health Professions Council (HCPC)
- Degree or equivalent in Dietetics
- Evidence of continual professional development
Experience
Essential
- Experience of clinical dietetics
- Evidence of interest in clinical paediatrics
- Evidence (either observational or own practice) of developing, implementing and evaluating projects
- Evidence of multi disciplinary working
Skills
Essential
- Understanding of community dietetics
- Evidence of ability to generate written communication that is relevant, concise, accurate and legible
- Evidence of an ability to plan and manage own t
- Demonstrate a sound knowledge and application of up-to-date evidence based clinical trends and practices in paediatric dietetics
- Demonstrate knowledge of application of Health Professions Council Code of Conduct and Standards of Proficiency for Dietitians
Personal Qualitites
Essential
- An ability to learn and apply knowledge appropriately
Other
Essential
- An ability to travel to different venues within the city on a daily basis and safely transport equipment required for the role
Person Specification
Qualifications and training
Essential
- Dietitian registered with Health Professions Council (HCPC)
- Degree or equivalent in Dietetics
- Evidence of continual professional development
Experience
Essential
- Experience of clinical dietetics
- Evidence of interest in clinical paediatrics
- Evidence (either observational or own practice) of developing, implementing and evaluating projects
- Evidence of multi disciplinary working
Skills
Essential
- Understanding of community dietetics
- Evidence of ability to generate written communication that is relevant, concise, accurate and legible
- Evidence of an ability to plan and manage own t
- Demonstrate a sound knowledge and application of up-to-date evidence based clinical trends and practices in paediatric dietetics
- Demonstrate knowledge of application of Health Professions Council Code of Conduct and Standards of Proficiency for Dietitians
Personal Qualitites
Essential
- An ability to learn and apply knowledge appropriately
Other
Essential
- An ability to travel to different venues within the city on a daily basis and safely transport equipment required for the role
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
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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
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Employer name
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT
Address
Gee Business Centre
Technical Block and Annexe, Holborn Hill
Birmingham
B7 5JR
United Kingdom
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Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT
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Gee Business Centre
Technical Block and Annexe, Holborn Hill
Birmingham
B7 5JR
United Kingdom
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MSK Physiotherapist
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2476984
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen for a one year fixed term post of 26.5 hours at the Yeatman Hospital in Sherborne, part of the Musculoskeletal Outpatient Physiotherapy team working for Dorset HealthCare University NHS Trust. As a key member of the team, you will find the experience challenging, rewarding, and varied.
Within Dorset HealthCare Trust, we work closely with the MSK Orthopaedic Interface service (known as Dorset MSK) and our local hospitals. Through these links, we can further your experience to expand your knowledge and skills and provide career development opportunities. As a University Health Trust we make the most of our links to Bournemouth University, Winchester University and the AECC and are expanding our involvement in research projects. You should be a committed, dynamic, motivated professional having good organisational skills, the ability to prioritise your work and excellent communication skills.
If you are committed to provision of a high level of care through evidence-based practice and your own personal development, then we will support your professional and personal development.
This is a part time post of 26.5 hours per week. The post holder may be required to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service.
The role can be offered on a secondment basis. Please obtain permission to be released on a secondment before submitting an application.
Main duties of the job
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.
To work as an autonomous practitioner to provide skilled assessment and treatment for a wide variety of musculoskeletal conditions within the physiotherapy department.
To be involved in the supervision and teaching of other physiotherapy staff and students.
To assist the Physiotherapy Team Leader with managerial duties e.g. triaging referrals, audit, clinical supervision.
Car driver is essential
The assessment and management of over 16s with a variety of musculoskeletal or orthopaedic problems
Supporting band 5 colleagues, physiotherapy students and work experience students
Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
About us
At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of theirlives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We're a dynamic, forward looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a widerange of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost800,000 people.
We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in2019. It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or verygood 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 urbanlocations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots ofways 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 testamentto our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe inequal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We're an inclusive workplace, whereeveryone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be thebest version of ourselves.
Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, andteach us what we don't know. And you'll be working towards our vision to be better everyday through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£28,237 to £34,002 a year p.a
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
152-C279.26
Job locations
Yeatman Hospital
Hospital Lane
Sherborne
DT9 3JU
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 [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 [email protected]
Person Specification
Knowledge, Skills and Training
Essential
- Diploma/Bsc(Hons)Physiotherapy degree State registration in UK as a physiotherapist.
- Evidence of relevant post graduate training in musculoskeletal physiotherapy.
- Evidence of knowledge of current best practice in musculoskeletal physiotherapy to inform clinical decision making.
Job Specific Experience
Essential
- Ability to work independently and responsibly as an autonomous practitioner without direct supervision
- Good assessment and treatment skills in musculoskeletal physiotherapy setting.
- Ability to communicate effectively despite potential barriers to communication.
- Evidence of wide and varied experience in musculoskeletal physiotherapy assessment and treatment
Desirable
- Good understanding of own role in the multidisciplinary patient pathway.
Managerial/Supervisory Experience
Essential
- Ability to be well organized and manage time effectively to manage a demanding workload to agreed timescales.
Desirable
- Experience of supervising others i.e., less experienced staff and students.
- Experience of providing teaching for other physiotherapy colleagues and students.
Personal Qualities/Attributes
Essential
- Excellent communication skills with a wide variety of people
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Motivated to update knowledge and skills.
Person Specification Knowledge, Skills and Training Essential Diploma/Bsc(Hons)Physiotherapy degree State registration in UK as a physiotherapist. Evidence of relevant post graduate training in musculoskeletal physiotherapy. Evidence of knowledge of current best practice in musculoskeletal physiotherapy to inform clinical decision making. Job Specific Experience Essential Ability to work independently and responsibly as an autonomous practitioner without direct supervision Good assessment and treatment skills in musculoskeletal physiotherapy setting. Ability to communicate effectively despite potential barriers to communication. Evidence of wide and varied experience in musculoskeletal physiotherapy assessment and treatment Desirable Good understanding of own role in the multidisciplinary patient pathway. Managerial/Supervisory Experience Essential Ability to be well organized and manage time effectively to manage a demanding workload to agreed timescales. Desirable Experience of supervising others i.e., less experienced staff and students. Experience of providing teaching for other physiotherapy colleagues and students. Personal Qualities/Attributes Essential Excellent communication skills with a wide variety of people Ability to work effectively as part of a team Motivated to update knowledge and skills.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Yeatman Hospital
Hospital Lane
Sherborne
DT9 3JU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
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Employer name
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Yeatman Hospital
Hospital Lane
Sherborne
DT9 3JU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Junior Clinical Fellow in Paediatrics (ST1-3)
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2476983
Job summary
This post provides an excellent opportunity to gain ST1-3 level experience in paediatrics, including paediatric subspecialties, at a busy tertiary paediatric centre. It would suit someone looking to expand their paediatric experience in the UK prior to applying for training including FY3 experience. The post offers experience with a wide range of complex and interesting patients and an excellent teaching programme.
The post will be part of the general paediatric ST1-3 on call rota and will provide cover for different areas of paediatric medicine, including inpatient wards, our ambulatory unit and our children's emergency department. The post is a full shift pattern including daytime and out of hours working including night shifts.
Only candidates with relevant experience of paediatrics in the UK will be shortlisted for interview.
Main duties of the job
The post will be part of the general paediatric ST1-3 on call rota and will provide cover for different areas of paediatric medicine, including inpatient wards, our ambulatory unit and our children's emergency department. The post is a full shift pattern including daytime and out of hours working including night shifts.
About us
St. George's Hospital is a large multi-specialty facility based in Southwest London, offering a wide range of adult, paediatric and neonatal services. It is co-located with a medical school - St. George's, University of London. Children managed at SGH are either local, or regional tertiary patients. There has been a steady increase in the number of paediatric attendees in the Emergency department, in inpatient emergency admissions and outpatient referrals for local children. This reflects the increasing young population in SW Thames. Tertiary children's services at SGH include endocrinology, gastroenterology, infectious diseases, neurology, oncology, allergy, paediatric surgery, PICU, trauma and respiratory medicine. The hospital is the second Trust in London with a helipad.
The department has its own outpatient's department, the Dragon Centre, a child development centre and 5 wards with 57 inpatient beds, a 10 bed PICU/HDU and 36 cot NICU. There are 35 paediatric consultants across all specialties and a fully staffed EWTD compliant middle grade and SHO rota, composed of grid trainees, regional trainees, fellows and F1 doctors.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£55,355 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
8 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
200-CW-712531-8381280-KM
Job locations
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust London
Blackshaw Rd
London
SW17 0QT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
General Paediatrics:
This post will suit those wishing to gain substantial experience in a large, well supervised unit with a mixed general and subspecialist patient group. Duties will involve daily assessment of the children, planning of treatment, organising and arranging investigations, and liaison with other departments and teams.
Paediatric Infectious Diseases/oncology:
You will be part of the ward team caring for all patients on Pinckney ward, the paediatric infectious diseases and oncology ward. Children admitted to Pinckney ward have a variety of infectious conditions such as tuberculosis, meningitis and HIV. You will also be involved in caring for patients with an oncological diagnosis who are admitted either for chemotherapy or febrile illness. You will have the opportunity to attend infectious diseases meeting, and attend specialty clinics.
Paediatric Surgery:
St Georges is the regional referral centre for children requiring paediatric surgery. Children are admitted electively for a range of procedures, many of these with co-morbid medical conditions and complex needs. Acutely children are also referred for emergency surgery from regional hospitals.
Paediatric Neurosciences:
St Georges is also a regional neurosurgical centre and hosts regional tertiary paediatric neurology. The teams work closely in the care of children with complex needs and provide a number of specialist treatments. St Georges is also a major trauma centre and provides care for children with the sequelae of major trauma. Duties will involve daily assessment of the children, participating in neurosurgical and neurology consultant led ward rounds, and working with the specialists to arrange investigations and treatment.
Paediatric Community Services:
The paediatric neurodevelopmental, neurodisability and epilepsy service is well established and offers a child-centred, consultant led service. It is part of the integrated child health department of St Georges Hospital and offers a comprehensive service for a wide range of neurodevelopmental problems (including ADHD and ASD), complex neurodisability, Downs Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy and Epilepsy. The ADHD Service is a specialist Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) service within the developmental paediatric team. The service supports parents and children through the assessment, diagnosis and management of ADHD. We take referrals of children under the age of 11 years old who are registered with a GP in the Borough of Wandsworth. We provide follow up care for children who are under our service, until they are old enough to transition to adult services.
Job description
Job responsibilities
General Paediatrics:
This post will suit those wishing to gain substantial experience in a large, well supervised unit with a mixed general and subspecialist patient group. Duties will involve daily assessment of the children, planning of treatment, organising and arranging investigations, and liaison with other departments and teams.
Paediatric Infectious Diseases/oncology:
You will be part of the ward team caring for all patients on Pinckney ward, the paediatric infectious diseases and oncology ward. Children admitted to Pinckney ward have a variety of infectious conditions such as tuberculosis, meningitis and HIV. You will also be involved in caring for patients with an oncological diagnosis who are admitted either for chemotherapy or febrile illness. You will have the opportunity to attend infectious diseases meeting, and attend specialty clinics.
Paediatric Surgery:
St Georges is the regional referral centre for children requiring paediatric surgery. Children are admitted electively for a range of procedures, many of these with co-morbid medical conditions and complex needs. Acutely children are also referred for emergency surgery from regional hospitals.
Paediatric Neurosciences:
St Georges is also a regional neurosurgical centre and hosts regional tertiary paediatric neurology. The teams work closely in the care of children with complex needs and provide a number of specialist treatments. St Georges is also a major trauma centre and provides care for children with the sequelae of major trauma. Duties will involve daily assessment of the children, participating in neurosurgical and neurology consultant led ward rounds, and working with the specialists to arrange investigations and treatment.
Paediatric Community Services:
The paediatric neurodevelopmental, neurodisability and epilepsy service is well established and offers a child-centred, consultant led service. It is part of the integrated child health department of St Georges Hospital and offers a comprehensive service for a wide range of neurodevelopmental problems (including ADHD and ASD), complex neurodisability, Downs Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy and Epilepsy. The ADHD Service is a specialist Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) service within the developmental paediatric team. The service supports parents and children through the assessment, diagnosis and management of ADHD. We take referrals of children under the age of 11 years old who are registered with a GP in the Borough of Wandsworth. We provide follow up care for children who are under our service, until they are old enough to transition to adult services.
Person Specification
Education
Essential
- Full registration with GMC with licence to practice
- APLS/EPALS/NLS
Desirable
- MRCP or MRCPCH or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Completion of F1 and F2 level posts or equivalent
- Ability to assess patients with a comprehensive history and physical examination
- Paediatric SHO level experience in the UK
Desirable
- Experience looking after inpatient infants and children
- Experience of assessment of infants and children in ED
- Experience in a UK tertiary hospital
Knowledge
Essential
- Basic knowledge of general paediatrics and the assessment of children
- Recognition of seriously ill child
- Principles of management of children
- Basic child safeguarding training
- Willingness to learn
Desirable
- Higher knowledge in paediatrics
- Level 3 child safeguarding training
Skills
Essential
- Venous cannulation, venepuncture, lumbar puncture, interpretation of paediatric investigations
- Good IT skills and experience with electronic medical records.
Desirable
- Enthusiasm to teach others
Personal
Essential
- Ability to work in a Multi-disciplinary team
- Good interpersonal skills
- Commitment to continuing medical education
- Flexible approach
Desirable
- Ability to self motivate and motivate others
- Supportive nature
Person Specification
Education
Essential
- Full registration with GMC with licence to practice
- APLS/EPALS/NLS
Desirable
- MRCP or MRCPCH or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Completion of F1 and F2 level posts or equivalent
- Ability to assess patients with a comprehensive history and physical examination
- Paediatric SHO level experience in the UK
Desirable
- Experience looking after inpatient infants and children
- Experience of assessment of infants and children in ED
- Experience in a UK tertiary hospital
Knowledge
Essential
- Basic knowledge of general paediatrics and the assessment of children
- Recognition of seriously ill child
- Principles of management of children
- Basic child safeguarding training
- Willingness to learn
Desirable
- Higher knowledge in paediatrics
- Level 3 child safeguarding training
Skills
Essential
- Venous cannulation, venepuncture, lumbar puncture, interpretation of paediatric investigations
- Good IT skills and experience with electronic medical records.
Desirable
- Enthusiasm to teach others
Personal
Essential
- Ability to work in a Multi-disciplinary team
- Good interpersonal skills
- Commitment to continuing medical education
- Flexible approach
Desirable
- Ability to self motivate and motivate others
- Supportive 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.
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
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust London
Blackshaw Rd
London
SW17 0QT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust London
Blackshaw Rd
London
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United Kingdom
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Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2476980
Job summary
**Important**
Please apply for this post via the Cardiff University website only, www.cardiff.ac.uk/jobs and search for vacancy number - 950
Full advert please see supporting documents
We are seeking to appoint an experienced MR Radiographer within the Cardiff University Brain Research Imaging Centre (CUBRIC) to join two major Wellcome Discovery Awards:
- BEAM Study: investigating how brain microstructure develops during late childhood and adolescence, and how deviations in these trajectories relate to cognition and mental health risk.
- BLOCCS Study: investigating the development of core cognitive building blocks (Cognitive Speed, Language and executive function) and their interplay with brain structure and function from infancy to the first year of school
This role offers a rare opportunity to work with unique MRI infrastructure, including one of only four ultrastrong gradient (Connectom) scanners worldwide and ultrahighfield (7T) MRI.
The postholder will be responsible for specialist image acquisition support for these two studies which focus on babies, children and adolescents, and support other CUBRIC studies and clinical trials including paediatrics, adults and patient groups as the need arises.
You will work within a small collaborative team of MR Radiographers alongside a highly interdisciplinary, international team led by worldleading experts in microstructural MRI, developmental neuroscience, psychiatry, and longitudinal modelling.
Main duties of the job
Provide specialist, high quality and safe MR imaging and support for research and clinical imaging services, with a primary role in two large paediatric/adolescent developmental research studies. The post-holder will operate a range of MRI systems within a world-leading university research imaging centre.
About us
Working at Cardiff University offers you competitive remuneration, an impressive array of benefits, excellent career development and a positive working environment.
We are one of the UKs most innovative, ambitious, and successful universities and recognise that our success depends largely upon the commitment, energy and enthusiasm of our people.
That's why we strive to provide excellent working conditions and policies for our staff, with benefits ranging from generous leave entitlement to training and development opportunities.
We are committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity. Our inclusive environment welcomes applications from talented people from diverse backgrounds.
Join us and help us achieve our ambition of becoming a world-leading, research-excellent, educationally outstanding university, driven by creativity and curiosity, which fulfils its social, cultural and economic obligations to Cardiff, Wales, and the world.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£41,885 to £46,970 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
66 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
N0046-26-0000
Job locations
Cardiff University
Cubric
Maindy Road
CARDIFF
CF24 4HQ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Purpose
Provide specialist, high quality and safe MR imaging and support for research and clinical imaging services, with a primary role in two large paediatric/adolescent developmental research studies. The post-holder will operate a range of MRI systems within a world-leading university research imaging centre.
Duties and Responsibilities
Key Duties
To provide a professional MRI radiography service for research participants, ensuring high standards of participant care, safety and experience throughout the imaging pathway.
To practice professional and safe service in all aspects of CUBRIC MR safety-screening, scanner operation and all other MR-related activity. Operating the scanner competently, using standardised protocols and thereby producing high-quality and highly consistent data/image quality.
To possess a sound knowledge of participant and patient MR safety. Training on CUBRIC and Cardiff University processes will be given as part of employee induction.
To communicate complex information and instructions sensitively and effectively to research participants, children, patients, parents/guardians, vulnerable adults, and individuals with physical, cognitive or mental health needs.
To provide professional advice and guidance on MRI radiography processes, participant management and imaging procedures to researchers, students and colleagues, ensuring complex issues are understood and managed appropriately
To take responsibility for resolving operational issues independently within the MRI scanning environment, escalating where appropriate in line with role responsibilities and safety procedures
To assist in the planning, booking and time management of research and clinical scanning activity to support efficient delivery of imaging studies and research objectives
To contribute to the development, review and implementation of paediatric MRI imaging workflows and procedures, including feed-and-wrap and bedtime scanning pathways, to support safe, effective, efficient and high-quality imaging for infants and children.
To establish and maintain effective working relationships with research teams, University departments, healthcare professionals and external collaborators to support delivery of research activity
To support and provide scanner operator cover during periods of annual leave and absence, ensuring continuity of scanning services
To maintain accurate and timely records of scanning activity, safety incidents, near misses and operational documentation in accordance with regulatory and University requirements
To contribute to training and guidance for colleagues, students and researchers in MRI safety, scanning procedures and participant management as required
To attend and keep up to date with all relevant safety sessions, professional development, and mandatory Cardiff University training courses/updates and maintain HCPC Registration
To undertake a variety of administrative duties to support the effective operation of the MRI research service and associated studies
General Duties
To ensure that an understanding of the importance of confidentiality, information governance and data protection is applied when undertaking all duties
To abide by University policies and procedures, including those relating to Health and Safety, Equality and Diversity, the Welsh Language Act and Data Protection
To maintain a safe, clean and professional MRI laboratory environment by undertaking routine housekeeping duties, stock control, ensuring compliance with infection prevention, hygiene and safety standards.
To perform other duties occasionally which are not included above, but which are consistent with the role and responsibilities of the post
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Purpose
Provide specialist, high quality and safe MR imaging and support for research and clinical imaging services, with a primary role in two large paediatric/adolescent developmental research studies. The post-holder will operate a range of MRI systems within a world-leading university research imaging centre.
Duties and Responsibilities
Key Duties
To provide a professional MRI radiography service for research participants, ensuring high standards of participant care, safety and experience throughout the imaging pathway.
To practice professional and safe service in all aspects of CUBRIC MR safety-screening, scanner operation and all other MR-related activity. Operating the scanner competently, using standardised protocols and thereby producing high-quality and highly consistent data/image quality.
To possess a sound knowledge of participant and patient MR safety. Training on CUBRIC and Cardiff University processes will be given as part of employee induction.
To communicate complex information and instructions sensitively and effectively to research participants, children, patients, parents/guardians, vulnerable adults, and individuals with physical, cognitive or mental health needs.
To provide professional advice and guidance on MRI radiography processes, participant management and imaging procedures to researchers, students and colleagues, ensuring complex issues are understood and managed appropriately
To take responsibility for resolving operational issues independently within the MRI scanning environment, escalating where appropriate in line with role responsibilities and safety procedures
To assist in the planning, booking and time management of research and clinical scanning activity to support efficient delivery of imaging studies and research objectives
To contribute to the development, review and implementation of paediatric MRI imaging workflows and procedures, including feed-and-wrap and bedtime scanning pathways, to support safe, effective, efficient and high-quality imaging for infants and children.
To establish and maintain effective working relationships with research teams, University departments, healthcare professionals and external collaborators to support delivery of research activity
To support and provide scanner operator cover during periods of annual leave and absence, ensuring continuity of scanning services
To maintain accurate and timely records of scanning activity, safety incidents, near misses and operational documentation in accordance with regulatory and University requirements
To contribute to training and guidance for colleagues, students and researchers in MRI safety, scanning procedures and participant management as required
To attend and keep up to date with all relevant safety sessions, professional development, and mandatory Cardiff University training courses/updates and maintain HCPC Registration
To undertake a variety of administrative duties to support the effective operation of the MRI research service and associated studies
General Duties
To ensure that an understanding of the importance of confidentiality, information governance and data protection is applied when undertaking all duties
To abide by University policies and procedures, including those relating to Health and Safety, Equality and Diversity, the Welsh Language Act and Data Protection
To maintain a safe, clean and professional MRI laboratory environment by undertaking routine housekeeping duties, stock control, ensuring compliance with infection prevention, hygiene and safety standards.
To perform other duties occasionally which are not included above, but which are consistent with the role and responsibilities of the post
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Fully qualified and HCPC registered Diagnostic Radiographer with a Degree or Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography
Additional criteria
Essential
- An ability to work safely in an MR environment
- Able to acquire imaging data to meet quality control standards, following defined protocols, in an efficient and professional manner.
- To be able to communicate conceptually detailed and complex information effectively, professionally and appropriately with a wide range of persons. To be able to communicate appropriately with; elderly persons, children, scan subject relatives, vulnerable persons, anxious scan subjects.
- Ability to work independently, using initiative and sound judgement, while contributing effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Flexibility in adjusting to provide scanner cover out of hours, including weekends, in line with research and clinical service requirements.
Desirable
- National or local accreditation, training or competency in intravenous cannulation for the administration of gadolinium-based contrast agents.
- Fluency in Welsh, written and oral.
Experience
Essential
- Experience and training in MRI imaging, including safe operation of MRI scanners within clinical and/or research environments.
- Experience of working with participants and /or patients with complex physical, neurological, developmental or behavioural needs, including individuals with learning disabilities, cognitive impairment, mental health conditions or communication difficulties.
- Experience of contributing to MRI operational procedures, imaging protocols, quality assurance processes, safety documentation or quality improvement within a clinical or research setting.
Desirable
- Experience of working with ultra-high field MRI systems (greater than 3T), and/or acquisition of advanced imaging techniques such as multiband fMRI and diffusion imaging.
- Previous experience of, or demonstrable interest in, supporting researchers, research studies, clinical trials or academic imaging projects within a clinical or research environment.
- Experience of scanning paediatric participants/patients, with an understanding of the varied challenges and techniques of scanning this these individuals.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Fully qualified and HCPC registered Diagnostic Radiographer with a Degree or Diploma in Diagnostic Radiography
Additional criteria
Essential
- An ability to work safely in an MR environment
- Able to acquire imaging data to meet quality control standards, following defined protocols, in an efficient and professional manner.
- To be able to communicate conceptually detailed and complex information effectively, professionally and appropriately with a wide range of persons. To be able to communicate appropriately with; elderly persons, children, scan subject relatives, vulnerable persons, anxious scan subjects.
- Ability to work independently, using initiative and sound judgement, while contributing effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Flexibility in adjusting to provide scanner cover out of hours, including weekends, in line with research and clinical service requirements.
Desirable
- National or local accreditation, training or competency in intravenous cannulation for the administration of gadolinium-based contrast agents.
- Fluency in Welsh, written and oral.
Experience
Essential
- Experience and training in MRI imaging, including safe operation of MRI scanners within clinical and/or research environments.
- Experience of working with participants and /or patients with complex physical, neurological, developmental or behavioural needs, including individuals with learning disabilities, cognitive impairment, mental health conditions or communication difficulties.
- Experience of contributing to MRI operational procedures, imaging protocols, quality assurance processes, safety documentation or quality improvement within a clinical or research setting.
Desirable
- Experience of working with ultra-high field MRI systems (greater than 3T), and/or acquisition of advanced imaging techniques such as multiband fMRI and diffusion imaging.
- Previous experience of, or demonstrable interest in, supporting researchers, research studies, clinical trials or academic imaging projects within a clinical or research environment.
- Experience of scanning paediatric participants/patients, with an understanding of the varied challenges and techniques of scanning this these individuals.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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Cardiff University
Address
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Cubric
Maindy Road
CARDIFF
CF24 4HQ
United Kingdom
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Cubric
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CARDIFF
CF24 4HQ
United Kingdom
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Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2476978
Job summary
Trust Doctor in the department of Palliative Care We are inviting applications to fill our 6 month vacancy at The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in Department of Palliative Care. Candidates must be fully registered with the General Medical Council and hold a license to practice by the intended start date.
Main duties of the job
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a fixed term (6 months) winter pressures funded part time (26 hours per week) Trust Doctor post in Palliative Medicine. The post will be with Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Specialist Palliative Care (SPC) team. In addition to a clinical role within the team, it includes dedicated time to support a time-limited St Jamess University Hospital Emergency department winter pressures in reach project in conjunction with the St Gemmas Hospice community team. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a fixed term (6 months) winter pressures funded Trust Doctor post in Palliative Medicine. The post will be with Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Specialist Palliative Care (SPC) team. In addition to a clinical role within the team, it includes dedicated time to support a time-limited St Jamess University Hospital Emergency department winter pressures in reach project in conjunction with the St Gemmas Hospice community team.
About us
The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time. Our vision is to provide the highest quality specialist and integrated care. We will do this through delivery of our multi-year goals and strategic priorities, which you can read about on this page. Central to it all is The Leeds Way our values and behaviours that are at the heart of everything we do.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£67,325 to £67,998 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
002512
Job locations
St James’s University Hospital
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS9 7TF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For questions about this job, contact:
Name: Dr Adam Hurlow Position: Joint Clinical Lead Email: [email protected] Phone number: 01132066133 Shortlisting Date: 23rd November 2026 Interview Date: 1st December 2026
Please Note: All salaries listed reflect the pay for full time roles. Any part time roles will be pro rata.
Why you should join our TeamThe Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Specialist Palliative Care Team (SPCT) provides specialist palliative care across the whole of LTHT, but predominantly at the Leeds General Infirmary (LGI) & St James’s University Hospital (SJUH) sites. Together these sites provide 2000 beds and include a major cancer centre.
The SPCT aims to promote excellence in palliative and end of life care for all LTH patients. We work in an advisory capacity, assessing approximately 2000 patient referrals for SPC per annum in addition to providing general telephone advice. Alongside symptom management and holistic needs assessment, considerable time is spent coordinating complex end of life decisions, often involving multiple teams and carers, and concerning hospital treatments of uncertain benefit. The postholder will join a multi-professional team of 4 consultants; 3 specialty doctors; up to 2 specialty trainees; up to 2 GP trainees; a CNS team; an End-of-life care team, 2 specialist physiotherapists and a specialist pharmacist.
What you will bring to the roleThe post holder will utilise their excellent clinical, communication and team working skills and knowledge to provide medical input to the multiprofessional specialist palliative care team across LTHT; including medical advice and joint reviews as well as managing a personal caseload.
In addition, they will undertake defined project work contributing to and evaluating the Emergency Department specialist palliative care in-reach pilot. They will be able to work with the hospital palliative care team, St Gemma’s community nurse specialists and wider stakeholders to understand activity, outcomes, implementation and cross-organizational working, and to contribute to the analysis and interpretation of findings, service learning and recommendations for future development.
Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy.
About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS TrustOur Trust values
The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.
We are….
Responsible Open and Honest One Team Kind
Our Trust priorities
Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time
Our priorities:
People Improvement and Innovation Partnerships Outcomes
Sponsorship EligibilityTo comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For questions about this job, contact:
Name: Dr Adam Hurlow Position: Joint Clinical Lead Email: [email protected] Phone number: 01132066133 Shortlisting Date: 23rd November 2026 Interview Date: 1st December 2026
Please Note: All salaries listed reflect the pay for full time roles. Any part time roles will be pro rata.
Why you should join our TeamThe Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Specialist Palliative Care Team (SPCT) provides specialist palliative care across the whole of LTHT, but predominantly at the Leeds General Infirmary (LGI) & St James’s University Hospital (SJUH) sites. Together these sites provide 2000 beds and include a major cancer centre.
The SPCT aims to promote excellence in palliative and end of life care for all LTH patients. We work in an advisory capacity, assessing approximately 2000 patient referrals for SPC per annum in addition to providing general telephone advice. Alongside symptom management and holistic needs assessment, considerable time is spent coordinating complex end of life decisions, often involving multiple teams and carers, and concerning hospital treatments of uncertain benefit. The postholder will join a multi-professional team of 4 consultants; 3 specialty doctors; up to 2 specialty trainees; up to 2 GP trainees; a CNS team; an End-of-life care team, 2 specialist physiotherapists and a specialist pharmacist.
What you will bring to the roleThe post holder will utilise their excellent clinical, communication and team working skills and knowledge to provide medical input to the multiprofessional specialist palliative care team across LTHT; including medical advice and joint reviews as well as managing a personal caseload.
In addition, they will undertake defined project work contributing to and evaluating the Emergency Department specialist palliative care in-reach pilot. They will be able to work with the hospital palliative care team, St Gemma’s community nurse specialists and wider stakeholders to understand activity, outcomes, implementation and cross-organizational working, and to contribute to the analysis and interpretation of findings, service learning and recommendations for future development.
Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy.
About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS TrustOur Trust values
The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.
We are….
Responsible Open and Honest One Team Kind
Our Trust priorities
Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time
Our priorities:
People Improvement and Innovation Partnerships Outcomes
Sponsorship EligibilityTo comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.
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Employer details
Employer name
Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Address
St James’s University Hospital
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS9 7TF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer details
Employer name
Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Address
St James’s University Hospital
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS9 7TF
United Kingdom
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Clinical Fellow - Interventional Psychiatry Service - Oxford
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Posted 3 day(s) ago
Reference: 2476973
Job summary
We are recruiting Clinical Fellows to join our friendly Interventional Psychiatry Service based at the Warneford Hospital Oxford on a 12-month fixed term contract from February 2027
This is a unique opportunity for you to gain experience of rapidly acting antidepressants, especially ketamine, associated group psychotherapy, transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) and ECT. The Oxford IPS ketamine clinic has treated over 500 patients with over 10,000 IV doses of ketamine and has a full programme of NHS and self-pay clinics.
There are many learning opportunities, including support to attend group therapy training, TMS training, and regular advanced psychopharmacology and complex case discussions with academic colleagues. For the ambitious, energetic and literate there are also opportunities to be involved in and write up research.
We are looking for candidates who have two years' experience working in an NHS hospital, with at least 4 months full-time in Psychiatry. This role is particularly suitable for those wishing to intercalate a year behind CT3 and CT4 but is open to FY3/4 applicants with relevant experience and aptitudes, and to others at later stages of training.
Come and join one of the UK's leading mental health Trusts and be part of a successful service implementing innovative interventional psychiatry treatments.
Main duties of the job
- Assessment and review for ketamine, TMS, TDCS, ECT treatment
- Administration of IV ketamine, TMS and ECT
- Prescribing oral ketamine in liaison with pharmacy technician
- Teaching, supervising and covering ECT
- Co-facilitating related psychotherapy groups - relational psychodynamic
- Sub-investigator on clinical studies
About us
Oxford Health provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and Northeast Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people's homes, delivering care as close to home as possible.
Our vision is that 'our teams support every person to achieve their best quality of life through compassionate and evidence-based care informed by research'.
Our values are to be caring, safeand excellent.
We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:
o Excellent opportunities for career progressiono Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and developmento 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 32 days with continuous serviceo NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailerso Competitive pension schemeo Lease car schemeo Cycle to work schemeo Employee Assistance Programmeo Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team
Find out more about us here: https://oxfordhealth.nhs.uk/about-us/overview/
Give yourself the best chance of success by reviewing our Applicant Guide before applying. Your supporting statement should clearly demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria for the role.
Details
Date posted
06 November 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£55,355 to £67,325 a year per annum | pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
267-INTPSY-104
Job locations
Interventional Psychiatry Service
Warneford Hospital
Oxford
OX3 7JX
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The name Interventional Psychiatry Service reflects the new modalities of treatment for resistant affective disorders which are provided through what was formally the ECT service. These currently include ketamine, related rapidly acting antidepressants administered by a variety of routes, repetitive transcranial magnetic simulation (rTMS), transcranial direct current stimulation as well as electroconvulsive therapy.The service currently provides:1. ECT treatment on Tuesday and Friday mornings to between 0-10 patients (median 6)2. Ketamine treatment to Oxfordshire patients on Tuesday and Fridays (4-8 patients)3. NHS self-funded ketamine treatment on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays (27 patients a week)4. Psychotherapy groups for NHS and private patients5. A rTMS service at the SANE POWIC building6. Assessments of suitability for rTMS or ketamine treatment7. Follow-up of patients receiving ECT, rTMS or ketamine8. A one-stop shop assessment service for potential ECT outpatientsThe service operates a shared care arrangement with clinical teams, providing treatments in the IPS modalities and some further pharmacological advice. However, overall responsibility for clinical care of patients stays with referrers.The ketamine service is the best-established service for delivering ketamine in the UK and has treated over 400 patients with over 3,000 intravenous doses of ketamine and over 9,000 oral doses. Adjunctive psychotherapy includes a relational psychodynamic group for selected patients in the maintenance phase, and group preparation and integration sessions. The post holder may be involved in either or both of these.The post-holder will participate in developing new aspects of the service, research projects, a monthly peer support group, a fortnightly international journal club and an International Conference.Support for external training (eg in group psychotherapy, TMS) is provided depending on need and interest.The post-holder will work with the IPS staff and be supported and supervised by Professor McShane who leads the service.Responsibilities will be commensurate with competencies as established through external and internal training, including RCPsych ECT training events, GCP and research study specific training, ketamine-related CPD, rTMS training. The post holder will be supervised and directed by the IPS consultant.
Job description Job responsibilities The name Interventional Psychiatry Service reflects the new modalities of treatment for resistant affective disorders which are provided through what was formally the ECT service. These currently include ketamine, related rapidly acting antidepressants administered by a variety of routes, repetitive transcranial magnetic simulation (rTMS), transcranial direct current stimulation as well as electroconvulsive therapy.The service currently provides:1. ECT treatment on Tuesday and Friday mornings to between 0-10 patients (median 6)2. Ketamine treatment to Oxfordshire patients on Tuesday and Fridays (4-8 patients)3. NHS self-funded ketamine treatment on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays (27 patients a week)4. Psychotherapy groups for NHS and private patients5. A rTMS service at the SANE POWIC building6. Assessments of suitability for rTMS or ketamine treatment7. Follow-up of patients receiving ECT, rTMS or ketamine8. A one-stop shop assessment service for potential ECT outpatientsThe service operates a shared care arrangement with clinical teams, providing treatments in the IPS modalities and some further pharmacological advice. However, overall responsibility for clinical care of patients stays with referrers.The ketamine service is the best-established service for delivering ketamine in the UK and has treated over 400 patients with over 3,000 intravenous doses of ketamine and over 9,000 oral doses. Adjunctive psychotherapy includes a relational psychodynamic group for selected patients in the maintenance phase, and group preparation and integration sessions. The post holder may be involved in either or both of these.The post-holder will participate in developing new aspects of the service, research projects, a monthly peer support group, a fortnightly international journal club and an International Conference.Support for external training (eg in group psychotherapy, TMS) is provided depending on need and interest.The post-holder will work with the IPS staff and be supported and supervised by Professor McShane who leads the service.Responsibilities will be commensurate with competencies as established through external and internal training, including RCPsych ECT training events, GCP and research study specific training, ketamine-related CPD, rTMS training. The post holder will be supervised and directed by the IPS consultant.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Medical degree
- Full GMC registration
Desirable
- Completion of CT3 training in psychiatry
- Completion part or all of MRCPsych
- Undergraduate or postgraduate degree in psychology, humanities or social science
Knowledge
Essential
- Interest in academic psychiatry
Desirable
- Relevant publication in peer review journal
Experience
Essential
- 4 months full time Psychiatry in the UK
- 2 years experience working in NHS hospital
Desirable
- Postgraduate degree
- Publications in peer review journal
- Research experience
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Medical degree Full GMC registration Desirable Completion of CT3 training in psychiatry Completion part or all of MRCPsych Undergraduate or postgraduate degree in psychology, humanities or social science Knowledge Essential Interest in academic psychiatry Desirable Relevant publication in peer review journal Experience Essential 4 months full time Psychiatry in the UK 2 years experience working in NHS hospital Desirable Postgraduate degree Publications in peer review journal Research experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford Health NHS Trust
Address
Interventional Psychiatry Service
Warneford Hospital
Oxford
OX3 7JX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Oxford Health NHS Trust
Address
Interventional Psychiatry Service
Warneford Hospital
Oxford
OX3 7JX
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.oxfordhealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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