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Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP)
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Do you want to be part of an exciting and dynamic children's & young people's Mental Health service, in an 'Outstanding' rated NHS Trust?
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Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP)
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Do you want to be part of an exciting and dynamic children's & young people's Mental Health service, in an 'Outstanding' rated NHS Trust?
17 day(s) ago
Clinical Nurse Specialist
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Clinical Nurse Consultant/CNC
Job summary Band 6 - Clinical Nurse Specialist Integrated Contraception & Sexual Health Services Based at Lime Tree Clinic, Brookfield's Hospital, 351 Mill R...
17 day(s) ago
Clinical Nurse Specialist
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Clinical Nurse Consultant/CNC
Job summary Band 6 - Clinical Nurse Specialist Integrated Contraception & Sexual Health Services Based at Lime Tree Clinic, Brookfield's Hospital, 351 Mill R...
17 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team within iCaSH Kings Lynn working in a fixed term 37.
20 day(s) ago
Healthcare Assistant
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
North East England
GBP 25,760 - 27,476 per year
Exercise Therapist
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team within iCaSH Kings Lynn working in a fixed term 37.
20 day(s) ago
Trainee Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP)
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge) View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2446270
Job summary
Do you want to be part of an exciting and dynamic children's & young people's Mental Health service, in an 'Outstanding' rated NHS Trust? We're looking for people who are passionate about high quality, early intervention mental health care.
The role is an exciting opportunity to deliver evidence-based early interventions for children, young people and their families, working across Educational and Healthcare settings.
You'll receive training in delivering Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) informed guided self-help for mild to moderate mental health problems.You'll gain a (funded) Diploma at the University of East Anglia, whilst working clinically within a new or established Mental Health Support Team (MHST).
Clinical work will be with parents/carers and secondary school aged young persons. You'll work closely with education settings, supporting their 'Whole School and College Approach' to Mental Health.
You'll be employed on a full-time one-year training contract, Band 4. On completion of the training year (passing UEA & service requirements), a permanent Band 5 EMHP contract will be offered. You'll be required to successfully complete a probation period of 6 months.
Positions will be available across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.
We encourage you to watch these two short videos which give an insight into the role.
https://vimeo.com/1025188355/1f4f81358c
https://vimeo.com/1025187857/26f100bb55
Interviews will take place in person on the 4th and 5th November 2026
Main duties of the job
The interview process will involve completing a short practical task followed by an interview. Further details of the task and copies of the interview questions will be issued 24hrs prior to the interviews. Please note some questions will be withheld until your interview. This must be attended in person for consideration for appointment.
Successful candidates will be employed by East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust who deliver MHST services across Cambridgeshire & Peterborough.
During the training year you will need to attend 64 University days, mostly in person at UEA.
Successful candidates will be employed on a full time 1-year training contract at Agenda for Change (AfC) Band 4. Once passing UEA requirements, service requirements & probationary period, a permanent AfC Band 5 EMHP contract will be offered.
Applicants must demonstrate in their application the ability to work at degree level or have an equivalent level of relevant experience, with a record of previous learning or formal study in child development, wellbeing, psychology, mental health or education.
Experience of working with children & young people and an understanding of the educational system in England is highly desirable. Applicants must be able to demonstrate they can balance the conflicting demands of academic study & clinical work.
*You must hold a FULL valid driving licence (not a provisional) and have access to a motorised vehicle as regular travel is required to multiple schools*
About us
Rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission, we are proud to provide high quality innovative services across most of the east of England that enable people to receive care closer to home and live healthier lives.
There's one reason why our services are outstanding - and that's our amazing staff who, for the seventh year running, rated us incredibly highly in the national staff survey.
If you share our passion for innovative and high-quality care delivery, then please submit your application and join us on our exciting journey as a leading-edge specialist community provider. All are welcome to apply and our promise to you is a culture which prioritises staff engagement and development.
Please be aware that East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust will never ask applicants to pay fees at any stage of the recruitment process, including job applications, sponsorship arrangements, or employment offers. All recruitment communications and job applications should only be made through our official careers website and published contact details.
If you receive a suspicious job offer or recruitment-related communication, do not make any payments, share personal information, or provide identity documents. We encourage you to report the matter to your local police or relevant law enforcement agency. Any concerns relating to potential recruitment fraud should also be reported to our Local Counter Fraud Specialist (LCFS) as soon as possible.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum, pro-rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
448-CCYP-8218706-A
Job locations
Across Cambridgeshire, Fenland and Peterborough
CCS Head Office
Huntingdon/Cambridge
PE27 4LG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The MHSTs are part of the EEC NHS Trust and sit within the Getting Advice and Getting HelpiThrive model. The iThrive model provides an integrated approach to the delivery of person-centred and needs-led services for children, young people, and families.
The MHSTs work with education settings to provide early intervention for mild to moderate mental health difficulties on a one-to-one and group basis. They provide support to staff in schools and colleges on their Whole School and College Approach (WSCA) to mental health as well as to other professionals in other services.
Job Overview
To allow the postholder, under supervision and with support, to develop knowledge and practice skills in:
Delivering evidence-based intervention for children and young people in education settings with mild to moderate mental health difficulties
Helping children and young people within these settings who present with more severe problems to access more specialist services
Supporting and facilitating staff in education settings to identify and where appropriate man-age issues related to mental health and wellbeing
Working with and within education environments to provide better access to specialist mental health services
To evidence development of skills along with associated knowledge to evidence progression towards an academic qualification and practical application
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Therapeutic assessment and intervention
Be educationally supervised, supported and reviewed to provide assessments and deliver outcome focused, evidence-based interventions in educational settings for children and young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties
Developing skills in supporting children and young people experiencing mild to moderatemental health difficulties and supporting their parents/carers, families and educators in the self-management of presenting difficulties
Show evidence in a variety of forms that at all times assessment and intervention is provided from an inclusive values base, which recognises and respects diversity
Discuss with supervisors and agree to accept appropriate referrals for children and youngpeople in educational settings, according to agreed local and national referral routes, process-es and procedures
Under supervision, undertake accurate assessments of risk to self, others and from others
Learn, understand, rationalise and adhere to the protocols within the educational service to which the postholder is attached
Engage along with more senior staff in the signposting of referrals for children and youngpeople with more complex needs to the relevant service
To engage in robust managerial and clinical supervision to work safely within the scope of their practice
Gain and practice a range of skills to enable delivery of interventions related to provision of in-formation and support for evidence based psychological treatments, primarily guided self-help
Practice, evidence, reflect on and demonstrate an ability to contribute to the management of ones own caseload in conjunction with the requirements of the team
Keep coherent records of all training and clinical activity in line with both health and education service protocols and use these records and outcome data to inform decision making
Complete all requirements relating to data collection
Show evidence of working within a collaborative approach, involving a range of relevant others when indicated. Specifically, work in collaboration with teachers and other educational staff, parents, children, young people and the wider community to enhance and broaden access to mental health services
Contribute to the development of individual or group clinical materials or training materials and go on to develop further such materials as falls within own competence
Training and Supervision
Attend and fulfil all the requirements of the training element of the post including practical,academic and practice-based assessments
As well as attendance at UEA for training, you will also be required to fulfil private study requirements to enhance learning and prepare assignments for examination, for at least one day a week. Expectation will be that you will be required to study outside of contracted work hours
Apply academic learning from UEA directly into practice
Receive practice tutoring in relation to UEA course work to meet the required standards
Prepare and present case load information to supervisors within the service on an agreed and scheduled basis, in order to ensure safe practice and the governance obligations of the trainee, supervisor and service are delivered
Respond to and evidence the implementation of improved practice through supervisor feed-back
Engage in and respond to personal development supervision to improve competences and practice
Be involved in the evaluation of the course
Disseminate research and service evaluation findings through presentations and supervisory discussions
Professional
Ensure the maintenance of standards of own professional practice according to both EEC and UEA in which they are enrolled
Ensure appropriate adherence to any new recommendations or guidelines set by the relevant departments
Ensure that confidentiality is always protected
Ensure that any risks or issues related to the safety and wellbeing of anyone the postholder comes into contact with, in the course of their professional duties, are communicated and shared with appropriate parties in order to maintain individual safety and the public interest
Ensure clear objectives are identified, discussed and reviewed with supervisor and senior colleagues on a regular basis as part of continuing professional development
Participate in individual performance review and respond to agreed objectives
Keep all records up to date in relation to Continuous Professional Development and the requirements of the post
Attend relevant opportunities for further development in line with identified professional objectives
Communication
Effective communication to a wide range of audiences, including colleagues, children, young people and families, both verbal and written communication
Research & Development Activity
To utilise theory, evidence-based literature and research to support evidence-based practice in individual work and work with other team members
Participate in clinical and other audits as required
Clinical and Practice Governance
Work collaboratively with your supervisor with other agencies in the health and social care system to ensure effective progress for clients through the care pathway
Observe and maintain strict confidentiality with regards to any patient/family/staff/records and information in line with the requirements of the Data Protection Act/Data Regulations
To be accountable to the Service Manager for the delivery of an effective MHST service across Cambridgeshire & Peterborough
Undertake mandatory training and any other training relevant to the role as required by East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
The post holder must participate in clinical and safeguarding audits as required
The post holder is required to participate in relevant emergency preparedness process for their team
Any data that is taken/shared as part of a phone call or transported, faxed or transferred electronically must be undertaken with regard to the Trust Information Governance and Information Security policies
The post holder must adhere to the Trust risk assessment and risk management processes
Ensure that any risks or issues related to the safety and wellbeing of anyone the postholder encounters, in the course of their professional duties are communicated and shared with appropriate parties in order to maintain individual safety and the public interest
The post holder must adhere to infection control policies and procedures
Keep up to date with your Continuing Professional Development (CPD), participate in your annual appraisal and respond to clearly identified and agreed objectives, reviewed on a regular basis with line manager
Participate in clinical and management supervision as per Trust policy
Ensure appropriate recording of meetings, supervision and maintenance of clinical records
Keep all records up to date in relation to Continuous Professional Development and the requirements of the post, and ensure personal development plans maintain up to date specialist knowledge of latest theoretical and service delivery models/developments
Provide clients and their families/carers with information on standards they should expect from the service
Participate in clinical supervision on a regular basis
Information Technology
To use a computer as necessary for clinical work, including literature searches, word processing, delivery of remote interventions and training
Inputting data, emailing, report writing and other tasks as necessary for the efficient running of the service
Input data on to SystmOne and other data collection platforms as needed in compliance with Trust Information Governance (and all relevant legislation) standards
Job description Job responsibilities The MHSTs are part of the EEC NHS Trust and sit within the Getting Advice and Getting HelpiThrive model. The iThrive model provides an integrated approach to the delivery of person-centred and needs-led services for children, young people, and families. The MHSTs work with education settings to provide early intervention for mild to moderate mental health difficulties on a one-to-one and group basis. They provide support to staff in schools and colleges on their Whole School and College Approach (WSCA) to mental health as well as to other professionals in other services. Job Overview To allow the postholder, under supervision and with support, to develop knowledge and practice skills in: Delivering evidence-based intervention for children and young people in education settings with mild to moderate mental health difficulties Helping children and young people within these settings who present with more severe problems to access more specialist services Supporting and facilitating staff in education settings to identify and where appropriate man-age issues related to mental health and wellbeing Working with and within education environments to provide better access to specialist mental health services To evidence development of skills along with associated knowledge to evidence progression towards an academic qualification and practical application Main Duties & Responsibilities Therapeutic assessment and intervention Be educationally supervised, supported and reviewed to provide assessments and deliver outcome focused, evidence-based interventions in educational settings for children and young people experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties Developing skills in supporting children and young people experiencing mild to moderatemental health difficulties and supporting their parents/carers, families and educators in the self-management of presenting difficulties Show evidence in a variety of forms that at all times assessment and intervention is provided from an inclusive values base, which recognises and respects diversity Discuss with supervisors and agree to accept appropriate referrals for children and youngpeople in educational settings, according to agreed local and national referral routes, process-es and procedures Under supervision, undertake accurate assessments of risk to self, others and from others Learn, understand, rationalise and adhere to the protocols within the educational service to which the postholder is attached Engage along with more senior staff in the signposting of referrals for children and youngpeople with more complex needs to the relevant service To engage in robust managerial and clinical supervision to work safely within the scope of their practice Gain and practice a range of skills to enable delivery of interventions related to provision of in-formation and support for evidence based psychological treatments, primarily guided self-help Practice, evidence, reflect on and demonstrate an ability to contribute to the management of ones own caseload in conjunction with the requirements of the team Keep coherent records of all training and clinical activity in line with both health and education service protocols and use these records and outcome data to inform decision making Complete all requirements relating to data collection Show evidence of working within a collaborative approach, involving a range of relevant others when indicated. Specifically, work in collaboration with teachers and other educational staff, parents, children, young people and the wider community to enhance and broaden access to mental health services Contribute to the development of individual or group clinical materials or training materials and go on to develop further such materials as falls within own competence Training and Supervision Attend and fulfil all the requirements of the training element of the post including practical,academic and practice-based assessments As well as attendance at UEA for training, you will also be required to fulfil private study requirements to enhance learning and prepare assignments for examination, for at least one day a week. Expectation will be that you will be required to study outside of contracted work hours Apply academic learning from UEA directly into practice Receive practice tutoring in relation to UEA course work to meet the required standards Prepare and present case load information to supervisors within the service on an agreed and scheduled basis, in order to ensure safe practice and the governance obligations of the trainee, supervisor and service are delivered Respond to and evidence the implementation of improved practice through supervisor feed-back Engage in and respond to personal development supervision to improve competences and practice Be involved in the evaluation of the course Disseminate research and service evaluation findings through presentations and supervisory discussions Professional Ensure the maintenance of standards of own professional practice according to both EEC and UEA in which they are enrolled Ensure appropriate adherence to any new recommendations or guidelines set by the relevant departments Ensure that confidentiality is always protected Ensure that any risks or issues related to the safety and wellbeing of anyone the postholder comes into contact with, in the course of their professional duties, are communicated and shared with appropriate parties in order to maintain individual safety and the public interest Ensure clear objectives are identified, discussed and reviewed with supervisor and senior colleagues on a regular basis as part of continuing professional development Participate in individual performance review and respond to agreed objectives Keep all records up to date in relation to Continuous Professional Development and the requirements of the post Attend relevant opportunities for further development in line with identified professional objectives Communication Effective communication to a wide range of audiences, including colleagues, children, young people and families, both verbal and written communication Research & Development Activity To utilise theory, evidence-based literature and research to support evidence-based practice in individual work and work with other team members Participate in clinical and other audits as required Clinical and Practice Governance Work collaboratively with your supervisor with other agencies in the health and social care system to ensure effective progress for clients through the care pathway Observe and maintain strict confidentiality with regards to any patient/family/staff/records and information in line with the requirements of the Data Protection Act/Data Regulations To be accountable to the Service Manager for the delivery of an effective MHST service across Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Undertake mandatory training and any other training relevant to the role as required by East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust The post holder must participate in clinical and safeguarding audits as required The post holder is required to participate in relevant emergency preparedness process for their team Any data that is taken/shared as part of a phone call or transported, faxed or transferred electronically must be undertaken with regard to the Trust Information Governance and Information Security policies The post holder must adhere to the Trust risk assessment and risk management processes Ensure that any risks or issues related to the safety and wellbeing of anyone the postholder encounters, in the course of their professional duties are communicated and shared with appropriate parties in order to maintain individual safety and the public interest The post holder must adhere to infection control policies and procedures Keep up to date with your Continuing Professional Development (CPD), participate in your annual appraisal and respond to clearly identified and agreed objectives, reviewed on a regular basis with line manager Participate in clinical and management supervision as per Trust policy Ensure appropriate recording of meetings, supervision and maintenance of clinical records Keep all records up to date in relation to Continuous Professional Development and the requirements of the post, and ensure personal development plans maintain up to date specialist knowledge of latest theoretical and service delivery models/developments Provide clients and their families/carers with information on standards they should expect from the service Participate in clinical supervision on a regular basis Information Technology To use a computer as necessary for clinical work, including literature searches, word processing, delivery of remote interventions and training Inputting data, emailing, report writing and other tasks as necessary for the efficient running of the service Input data on to SystmOne and other data collection platforms as needed in compliance with Trust Information Governance (and all relevant legislation) standards
Person Specification
Qualifications & Training
Essential
- Ability to study at degree level
- Proven record of previous academic attainment
- Good solid basic literacy and numeracy qualifications at a minimum of level 2
Skills & Knowledge
Essential
- Ability to learn in a variety of settings and using a variety of learning methods
- Computer Literate
- Ability to study as a self-motivated learner who can formulate their own progress towards learning objectives and negotiate pathways to achievement with supervisory teams
Experience
Desirable
- Experience of working with children and young people
Person Specification Qualifications & Training Essential Ability to study at degree level Proven record of previous academic attainment Good solid basic literacy and numeracy qualifications at a minimum of level 2 Skills & Knowledge Essential Ability to learn in a variety of settings and using a variety of learning methods Computer Literate Ability to study as a self-motivated learner who can formulate their own progress towards learning objectives and negotiate pathways to achievement with supervisory teams Experience Desirable Experience of working with children and young people
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
Address
Across Cambridgeshire, Fenland and Peterborough
CCS Head Office
Huntingdon/Cambridge
PE27 4LG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eastofenglandcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
Address
Across Cambridgeshire, Fenland and Peterborough
CCS Head Office
Huntingdon/Cambridge
PE27 4LG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eastofenglandcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Clinical Nurse Specialist
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge) View all jobs
Posted 17 day(s) ago
Reference: 2445437
Job summary
Band 6 - Clinical Nurse Specialist
Integrated Contraception & Sexual Health Services
Based at Lime Tree Clinic, Brookfield's Hospital, 351 Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 3DF
Fixed term contract - 12 months
This is an extremely exciting time to be working within iCaSH Cambridgeshire. We are looking for an experienced and motivated Clinical Nurse Specialist, with a strong team-work ethic to join our team in Cambridge.
Due to this being a fixed-term contract for 12 months we are looking for candidates with directly relevant experience and training. We are not able to consider candidates looking for a B5 development role.
You will be a NMC Registered Nurse or a NMC Registered Midwife with a nationally recognised qualification in either Sexual Health or Contraception (i.e DFSRH/ BASHH STIF), and ideally both. A Letter of Competence in Intra Uterine Technique or willingness to undertake this training is also desirable.
You will also have recent experience of working in sexual health (Contraception, GUM or equivalent), and ability to demonstrate competency in supply of treatments by Patient Group Directions (PGDs) & be able to work autonomously.
Clinic hours are Monday-Friday 37.5 hours per week and may include one late night to 8pm.
Please note that should we receive a high number of applications, we reserve the right to close the advert at any point after 30th October 2026.
Main duties of the job
To assess the sexual and reproductive health (SRH), needs of patients attending our integrated Contraception and Sexual Health (iCaSH) Services.
To work within iCaSH offering advice and treatments/procedures for patients who require SRH services.
To act in a responsible manner, being courteous at all times, with sensitivity towards the needs of the individual patient, recognising their right to dignity and privacy.
To support training and education to professionals, students and other agencies.
To work as a member of our iCaSH service with a willingness to undertake further training in SRH as required to support service development.
About us
Rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission, we are proud to provide high quality innovative services across most of the east of England that enable people to receive care closer to home and live healthier lives.There's one reason why our services are outstanding - and that's our amazing staff who, for the seventh year running, rated us incredibly highly in the national staff survey.If you share our passion for innovative and high-quality care delivery, then please submit your application and join us on our exciting journey as a leading-edge specialist community provider. All are welcome to apply and our promise to you is a culture which prioritises staff engagement and development.Please be aware that East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust will never ask applicants to pay fees at any stage of the recruitment process, including job applications, sponsorship arrangements, or employment offers. All recruitment communications and job applications should only be made through our official careers website and published contact details.If you receive a suspicious job offer or recruitment-related communication, do not make any payments, share personal information, or provide identity documents. We encourage you to report the matter to your local police or relevant law enforcement agency. Any concerns relating to potential recruitment fraud should also be reported to our Local Counter Fraud Specialist (LCFS) as soon as possible.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum, pro-rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
448-AMB-8311062
Job locations
Lime Tree Clinic
Brookfield's Hospital, 351 Mill Road
Cambridge
CB1 3DF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust delivers iCaSH services across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Milton Keynes, Peterborough and Norfolk. Our iCaSH services were inspected by the CQC on 30th August 2019, and rated as OUTSTANDING.
iCaSH Cambridgeshire deliver Level 3 Contraception and GU services, along with an Outreach service.
Our clinic is located in Cambridge, and we work closely with our sister clinics in Huntingdon and Wisbech , serving a community from a wide range of backgrounds. The team work closely together to respond to the variety of needs our clients present with.
The successful applicant will be able:
To independently assess, plan, treat and evaluate complex programmes of care, with the use of Patient Group Directions (PGDs), or a non-medical prescribing (NMP), qualification.
To practice as a prescriber, if the post-holder has a non-medical prescribing qualification.
To communicate, describe and explain clinical, testing and treatment processes, in language to suit the patient group/audience.
To perform SRH examinations and procedures as clinically indicated/required.
To interpret and deliver test results, providing advice, appropriate treatment, signposting, and follow-up as required.
To ensure patients understand the importance on any medical treatment and follow up requirements.
To provide effective partner notification supporting the attendance, testing and treatment of partners at risk, in line with local and national guidance and policy documents.
To record appropriate partner notification data to enable audit, evaluation, and planning of services.
To deliver an effective and appropriate results management process, in line with local guidance.
To perform phlebotomy as required in accordance with Trust and service guidelines.
To administer vaccines and injections when clinically appropriate.
To assess patients and provide appropriate contraceptive advice, consultation, and choice of method in a timely manner, inclusive of people with complex needs.
To provide Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC), pre-assessment consultations and appointments in a timely manner.
To fit and remove LARC when appropriately trained, or undertake training where required.
To support patients in identifying and reducing any risks taken within their sexual behaviours.
To provide assessment and a safe, non-judgemental environment, enabling patients to ask questions and discuss any concerns, providing appropriate signposting and/or referral.
To record interventions accurately, concisely, and contemporaneously in patient clinical records, in line with both local and national guidance and policies.
To be competent in the management of young people and vulnerable adults, working within Fraser Guidelines and mental capacity legislation, liaising with the multi-disciplinary team, EEC, and local safeguarding teams/services as appropriate.
Communication
Be conversant with the roles of all the staff within the service and with other colleagues internal or external to the organisation.
Key working relationships
The general public including patients and their families if appropriate. Head of iCaSH Services iCaSH Service Manager Service Support Lead Clinical Nurse Manager Administration Lead iCaSH Locality Team iCaSH Clinical Team iCaSH Medical Team Other Trust employees iCaSH/EEC Sub Contracted Services External/Third party organisations
Adapt communication and language to suit patient group/audience. Working with partner agencies and utilising a wide range of platforms, methods and tools to include face to face, telephone and video consultation.
To establish good working relationships with colleagues and all key stakeholders.
To liaise with and exchange information with other Sexual Health Services, professionals, and partner agencies, as relevant for the management of patients.
Work collaboratively with all EEC iCaSH Services to ensure a standardised approach.
Communicate effectively with the multidisciplinary team to promote efficient patient care.
Contribute to effective communication, data, and information management within the team.
Support the correct storage of patients records as per the Trust Records Management Policy.
Liaise with other services as necessary for the co-ordination of patient care and the smooth running of the department.
Ensure that exposure to sensitive, confidential information, is dealt with in line with organisational information governance policies and procedures.
Maintain databases as required by the role, for example the patient electronic record system.
Work under direction to support the process of audit and the improvement of information quality in relation to electronic records held within the department.
Ensure accurate record keeping in line with Trust and national standards. Support timely and accurate data entry and audit for performance and quality reporting.
Maintain a thorough knowledge of and adherence to the full range of policies / procedures and guidelines relevant to iCaSH and the Trust.
Welcome visitors and patients, providing assistance, support and information where required.
Maintain good communication with other staff, patients and visitors including front of house/reception and answering the telephone in a courteous and professional manner.
Actively participate in multidisciplinary training, meetings, and events.
Signpost clients to other services where appropriate.
Ensure that all organisational wide communication is accessed and adhered to accordingly via the nhs.net account.
Budgetary Responsibility
Authorised signatory where required.
Contribute to the financial delivery and sustainability of the department objectives.
Support with stock control and ordering as required.
People Management
Responsible for day-to-day supervision, line management and development of identified staff within the iCaSH service as directed.
Maintain own professional development and requirement to take part in appraisal and supervision process.
Participate in clinical audit, service development and appropriate research projects.
Clinical and Practice Governance
Observe and maintain strict confidentiality with regards to any patient/family/staff/records and information in line with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), requirements.
Any data that is taken/shared must be undertaken with regard to the Trust Information Governance (IG) Strategy and Framework and Information Security policy.
The post holder must adhere to the Trust risk assessment and risk management processes.
The post holder must adhere to Trust Infection Prevention and Control policies and procedures.
It is a condition of your employment that you are currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council, and it is your responsibility to maintain your professional registration and any supplementary registrations.
Undertake mandatory training and any other training relevant to the role as required by EEC NHS Trust.
The post holder must participate in clinical and safeguarding audits as required.
Provide patients and their families /carers with information on standards they should expect from the team.
Participate in clinical/management supervision on a regular basis.
The post holder is required to participate in relevant emergency preparedness process for their team.
Job description Job responsibilities East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust delivers iCaSH services across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Milton Keynes, Peterborough and Norfolk. Our iCaSH services were inspected by the CQC on 30th August 2019, and rated as OUTSTANDING. iCaSH Cambridgeshire deliver Level 3 Contraception and GU services, along with an Outreach service. Our clinic is located in Cambridge, and we work closely with our sister clinics in Huntingdon and Wisbech , serving a community from a wide range of backgrounds. The team work closely together to respond to the variety of needs our clients present with. The successful applicant will be able: To independently assess, plan, treat and evaluate complex programmes of care, with the use of Patient Group Directions (PGDs), or a non-medical prescribing (NMP), qualification. To practice as a prescriber, if the post-holder has a non-medical prescribing qualification. To communicate, describe and explain clinical, testing and treatment processes, in language to suit the patient group/audience. To perform SRH examinations and procedures as clinically indicated/required. To interpret and deliver test results, providing advice, appropriate treatment, signposting, and follow-up as required. To ensure patients understand the importance on any medical treatment and follow up requirements. To provide effective partner notification supporting the attendance, testing and treatment of partners at risk, in line with local and national guidance and policy documents. To record appropriate partner notification data to enable audit, evaluation, and planning of services. To deliver an effective and appropriate results management process, in line with local guidance. To perform phlebotomy as required in accordance with Trust and service guidelines. To administer vaccines and injections when clinically appropriate. To assess patients and provide appropriate contraceptive advice, consultation, and choice of method in a timely manner, inclusive of people with complex needs. To provide Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC), pre-assessment consultations and appointments in a timely manner. To fit and remove LARC when appropriately trained, or undertake training where required. To support patients in identifying and reducing any risks taken within their sexual behaviours. To provide assessment and a safe, non-judgemental environment, enabling patients to ask questions and discuss any concerns, providing appropriate signposting and/or referral. To record interventions accurately, concisely, and contemporaneously in patient clinical records, in line with both local and national guidance and policies. To be competent in the management of young people and vulnerable adults, working within Fraser Guidelines and mental capacity legislation, liaising with the multi-disciplinary team, EEC, and local safeguarding teams/services as appropriate. Communication Be conversant with the roles of all the staff within the service and with other colleagues internal or external to the organisation. Key working relationships The general public including patients and their families if appropriate. Head of iCaSH Services iCaSH Service Manager Service Support Lead Clinical Nurse Manager Administration Lead iCaSH Locality Team iCaSH Clinical Team iCaSH Medical Team Other Trust employees iCaSH/EEC Sub Contracted Services External/Third party organisations Adapt communication and language to suit patient group/audience. Working with partner agencies and utilising a wide range of platforms, methods and tools to include face to face, telephone and video consultation. To establish good working relationships with colleagues and all key stakeholders. To liaise with and exchange information with other Sexual Health Services, professionals, and partner agencies, as relevant for the management of patients. Work collaboratively with all EEC iCaSH Services to ensure a standardised approach. Communicate effectively with the multidisciplinary team to promote efficient patient care. Contribute to effective communication, data, and information management within the team. Support the correct storage of patients records as per the Trust Records Management Policy. Liaise with other services as necessary for the co-ordination of patient care and the smooth running of the department. Ensure that exposure to sensitive, confidential information, is dealt with in line with organisational information governance policies and procedures. Maintain databases as required by the role, for example the patient electronic record system. Work under direction to support the process of audit and the improvement of information quality in relation to electronic records held within the department. Ensure accurate record keeping in line with Trust and national standards. Support timely and accurate data entry and audit for performance and quality reporting. Maintain a thorough knowledge of and adherence to the full range of policies / procedures and guidelines relevant to iCaSH and the Trust. Welcome visitors and patients, providing assistance, support and information where required. Maintain good communication with other staff, patients and visitors including front of house/reception and answering the telephone in a courteous and professional manner. Actively participate in multidisciplinary training, meetings, and events. Signpost clients to other services where appropriate. Ensure that all organisational wide communication is accessed and adhered to accordingly via the nhs.net account. Budgetary Responsibility Authorised signatory where required. Contribute to the financial delivery and sustainability of the department objectives. Support with stock control and ordering as required. People Management Responsible for day-to-day supervision, line management and development of identified staff within the iCaSH service as directed. Maintain own professional development and requirement to take part in appraisal and supervision process. Participate in clinical audit, service development and appropriate research projects. Clinical and Practice Governance Observe and maintain strict confidentiality with regards to any patient/family/staff/records and information in line with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), requirements. Any data that is taken/shared must be undertaken with regard to the Trust Information Governance (IG) Strategy and Framework and Information Security policy. The post holder must adhere to the Trust risk assessment and risk management processes. The post holder must adhere to Trust Infection Prevention and Control policies and procedures. It is a condition of your employment that you are currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council, and it is your responsibility to maintain your professional registration and any supplementary registrations. Undertake mandatory training and any other training relevant to the role as required by EEC NHS Trust. The post holder must participate in clinical and safeguarding audits as required. Provide patients and their families /carers with information on standards they should expect from the team. Participate in clinical/management supervision on a regular basis. The post holder is required to participate in relevant emergency preparedness process for their team.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Current NMC registration
- FSRH Diploma Or STIF Intermediate Course
- LoC IUT or willingness to undertake
Desirable
- Non Medical Prescribing
Experience
Essential
- Recent experience of working in sexual health (Contraception, GUM or equivalent)
- Able to demonstrate competency in supply of treatments by Patient Group Directions (PGDs)
- Able to work autonomously
Desirable
- Cervical Cytology Sample Taker
Skill
Essential
- Competent in phlebotomy (or a willingness to undertake training)
- Specialist clinical knowledge in sexual health and/or related specialties.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Current NMC registration FSRH Diploma Or STIF Intermediate Course LoC IUT or willingness to undertake Desirable Non Medical Prescribing Experience Essential Recent experience of working in sexual health (Contraception, GUM or equivalent) Able to demonstrate competency in supply of treatments by Patient Group Directions (PGDs) Able to work autonomously Desirable Cervical Cytology Sample Taker Skill Essential Competent in phlebotomy (or a willingness to undertake training) Specialist clinical knowledge in sexual health and/or related specialties.
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
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
Address
Lime Tree Clinic
Brookfield's Hospital, 351 Mill Road
Cambridge
CB1 3DF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eastofenglandcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
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Lime Tree Clinic
Brookfield's Hospital, 351 Mill Road
Cambridge
CB1 3DF
United Kingdom
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East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge) View all jobs
Posted 20 day(s) ago
Reference: 2437197
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team within iCaSH Kings Lynn working in a fixed term 37.5 hour per week post as a Healthcare Assistant. You will be working within our multi-disciplinary team.
We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, enjoys providing excellent care and ensure patients are always put first. We want someone who wants to learn and develop.
Good time management skills and the ability to thrive in a busy environment are key. Excellent written & verbal communication abilities are a must. You will also maintain privacy, confidentiality, dignity, and ensure the patient is well looked after.
The post holder will support the delivery of healthcare for patients attending the integrated contraception and sexual health (iCaSH) service which is part of East of England Community Health & Care NHS Trust (EEC). This may include the supporting of patients who present with sexually transmitted infections, HIV/AIDS, contraception requirements and/or any other sexual health related problems.
Please note interviews will take place at iCaSH Kings Lynn, Vancouver House, PE30 5EJ
'If we receive a high number of applications we reserve the right to close this vacancy at any point after 27th October 2026'
Main duties of the job
To welcome patients and obtain relevant personal and clinical details as appropriate treating all such information as confidential.
Following training, and once signed off as competent, to act as a chaperone and assist nurses/doctors to undertake intimate examinations/procedures on patients.
To provide information to patients as appropriate who attend the department and to those who are diagnosed with a sexually transmitted infection/HIV or require contraception advice, risk reduction advice and condom demonstration.
Provide a phlebotomy service for patients attending the services.
To support health promotion events when requested.
To be non-judgemental to all client groups regardless of age/ethnicity/religion.
To undertake non-clinical duties in support of the admin team, for example undertake call taking and reception cover, registering patients and booking, support data collection and or general patient and non-patient administration.
Hold the Care Certificate and deliver the associated standards of care or undertake the training at the earliest opportunity upon recruitment to post.
About us
Rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission, we are proud to provide high quality innovative services across most of the east of England that enable people to receive care closer to home and live healthier lives.
If you share our passion for innovative and high-quality care delivery, then please submit your application and join us on our exciting journey as a leading-edge specialist community provider. All are welcome to apply and our promise to you is a culture which prioritises staff engagement and development.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum, pro-rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
448-AMB-8375615
Job locations
iCaSH Kings Lynn
Vancouver House, County Court Road, Kings Lynn,
Kings Lynn
PE30 5EJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Communication
Communicate effectively with the multidisciplinary team in order to promote efficient patient care.Be conversant with the roles of all the staff within the service and occasionally with other colleagues internal or external to the organisation.Always ensure correct storage of patients records as per the Trusts record keeping policyLiaise with other services as necessary for the co-ordination of patient care and the smooth running of the department.Welcome visitors and patients to the clinical area providing assistance, support and information where required.Maintain good communication with other staff, patients and visitors including front of house/reception and answering the telephone in a courteous and professional manner.Ensure accurate record keeping in line with Trust and national standards.Monitor and reassure patients during clinical procedures.Actively participate in multidisciplinary training, meetings, and events.Signpost clients to other services where appropriate.Within remit of own role, support the teaching and supervision of students from a variety of disciplines.Ensure that all organisational wide communication is accessed and adhered to accordingly via the nhs.net account.
Budgetary Responsibility
To assist in maintaining stock (drugs/clinical supplies) levels, always adhering to CCS Medicines Management Policy, identifying and reporting any discrepancies to line manager after appropriate training.Assist with or undertake stock control and ordering as required
People Management
Within remit of own role, assist in providing training and support for new members of staff.Maintaining own professional development and requirement to take part in annual appraisals and one to ones.Be prepared to attend and undertake any necessary training, being aware of the need to develop self and to strive to increase personal knowledge.Undertake any training identified by the Clinic Manager integral to the role requirements and specialty area.Recognise limitations and seek direction when necessary.Contribute to the development of patient care and setting standards.The post holder must participate in clinical and other audits as required.
Research & Development
May be required to undertake surveys or audits, as necessary to own work; may occasionally participate in R&D, clinical trials or equipment testing.
Safeguarding Clause
The trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Rigorous recruitment checks are carried out and where applicable to the role successful applicants will be required to undertake a criminal records check via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Infection Control
The trust staff are responsible for protecting themselves and others against infection risks.All staff regardless of whether clinical or not are expected to comply with current infection control policies and procedures and to report any problems about this to their managers.All staff undertaking patient care activities must attend infection control training and updates as required by the trust.All clinical staff or any staff working in clinical areas are expected to be bare below the elbow with no hand or wrist jewellery except for one plain band (no stones or engraving)
Health and Safety
Employees must be aware of the responsibilities placed upon them under the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974), to ensure the agreed safety procedures are carried out to maintain a safe environment for employees and visitorsTo ensure that the trusts Health and Safety Policies are understood and observed and that procedures are followed.To ensure the appropriate use of equipment and facilities and the environment is maintained in good order.To take the necessary precautions to safeguard the welfare and safety of themselves, patients, staff and visitors, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act.To undertake appropriate Health and Safety training to support safe working practice including, where appropriate, its management.
Code of Conduct
The post holder is required to adhere to the Conflicts of Interest Policy
General
All staff are required to respect confidentiality of all matters that they learn as a result of the employment with the trust, including matters relating to other members of the staff and members of the public/patients.Maintain appropriate patient and clinical records in line with the trusts policies and procedures, and in line with the agreed service specification.The post holder will be expected to participate in an annual appraisal of their work where the job description will be reviewed and objectives set. In line with the annual personal development plan the post holder will be expected to undertake any training or development required to fulfil their role.Ensure that all patients, clients and colleagues are treated at all times in an equitable manner, respecting diversity and showing an understanding of diversity in the workplace.The post holder must carry out their responsibilities with due regard to the trusts Equality and Diversity Policies, Procedures and Schemes and must ensure that equality is promoted at all times.Support the trusts sustainability green plan and take personal responsibility to ensure that we work to reduce carbon emissions.The trust is committed to supporting our voluntary workforce and all apprentices, and all staff are expected to welcome and support volunteers and apprentices in their teams.This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exemptions) Order 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure and Barring Service to be made to check for any previous criminal convictions. East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust is committed to the fair treatment of its staff, potential staff, or users in line with its equal opportunities policy and policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders.This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended from time to time in consultation with the post holder. The post holder will be required to undertake any other duties as may be required for the effective performance of the post.
Job description Job responsibilities Communication Communicate effectively with the multidisciplinary team in order to promote efficient patient care.Be conversant with the roles of all the staff within the service and occasionally with other colleagues internal or external to the organisation.Always ensure correct storage of patients records as per the Trusts record keeping policyLiaise with other services as necessary for the co-ordination of patient care and the smooth running of the department.Welcome visitors and patients to the clinical area providing assistance, support and information where required.Maintain good communication with other staff, patients and visitors including front of house/reception and answering the telephone in a courteous and professional manner.Ensure accurate record keeping in line with Trust and national standards.Monitor and reassure patients during clinical procedures.Actively participate in multidisciplinary training, meetings, and events.Signpost clients to other services where appropriate.Within remit of own role, support the teaching and supervision of students from a variety of disciplines.Ensure that all organisational wide communication is accessed and adhered to accordingly via the nhs.net account. Budgetary Responsibility To assist in maintaining stock (drugs/clinical supplies) levels, always adhering to CCS Medicines Management Policy, identifying and reporting any discrepancies to line manager after appropriate training.Assist with or undertake stock control and ordering as required People Management Within remit of own role, assist in providing training and support for new members of staff.Maintaining own professional development and requirement to take part in annual appraisals and one to ones.Be prepared to attend and undertake any necessary training, being aware of the need to develop self and to strive to increase personal knowledge.Undertake any training identified by the Clinic Manager integral to the role requirements and specialty area.Recognise limitations and seek direction when necessary.Contribute to the development of patient care and setting standards.The post holder must participate in clinical and other audits as required. Research & Development May be required to undertake surveys or audits, as necessary to own work; may occasionally participate in R&D, clinical trials or equipment testing. Safeguarding Clause The trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Rigorous recruitment checks are carried out and where applicable to the role successful applicants will be required to undertake a criminal records check via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Infection Control The trust staff are responsible for protecting themselves and others against infection risks.All staff regardless of whether clinical or not are expected to comply with current infection control policies and procedures and to report any problems about this to their managers.All staff undertaking patient care activities must attend infection control training and updates as required by the trust.All clinical staff or any staff working in clinical areas are expected to be bare below the elbow with no hand or wrist jewellery except for one plain band (no stones or engraving) Health and Safety Employees must be aware of the responsibilities placed upon them under the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974), to ensure the agreed safety procedures are carried out to maintain a safe environment for employees and visitorsTo ensure that the trusts Health and Safety Policies are understood and observed and that procedures are followed.To ensure the appropriate use of equipment and facilities and the environment is maintained in good order.To take the necessary precautions to safeguard the welfare and safety of themselves, patients, staff and visitors, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act.To undertake appropriate Health and Safety training to support safe working practice including, where appropriate, its management. Code of Conduct The post holder is required to adhere to the Conflicts of Interest Policy General All staff are required to respect confidentiality of all matters that they learn as a result of the employment with the trust, including matters relating to other members of the staff and members of the public/patients.Maintain appropriate patient and clinical records in line with the trusts policies and procedures, and in line with the agreed service specification.The post holder will be expected to participate in an annual appraisal of their work where the job description will be reviewed and objectives set. In line with the annual personal development plan the post holder will be expected to undertake any training or development required to fulfil their role.Ensure that all patients, clients and colleagues are treated at all times in an equitable manner, respecting diversity and showing an understanding of diversity in the workplace.The post holder must carry out their responsibilities with due regard to the trusts Equality and Diversity Policies, Procedures and Schemes and must ensure that equality is promoted at all times.Support the trusts sustainability green plan and take personal responsibility to ensure that we work to reduce carbon emissions.The trust is committed to supporting our voluntary workforce and all apprentices, and all staff are expected to welcome and support volunteers and apprentices in their teams.This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exemptions) Order 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure and Barring Service to be made to check for any previous criminal convictions. East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust is committed to the fair treatment of its staff, potential staff, or users in line with its equal opportunities policy and policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders.This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended from time to time in consultation with the post holder. The post holder will be required to undertake any other duties as may be required for the effective performance of the post.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Evidence of good standard of general education including basic literacy and numeracy skills.
- Care Certificate or willingness to undertake at the earliest opportunity upon recruitment to post.
- Willingness to undertake further education and training /learn new skills as required.
Desirable
- Level 2 or 3 qualification in Health & Social Care or equivalent.
- Sexually Transmitted Infection Foundation (STIF) course - Core.
- Adult Basic Life Support (in date).
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working in a health care environment.
- Experience of working with the public.
- Basic knowledge of and experience of IT systems such as Microsoft Office (2005 pr newer) Word, Excel, Outlook and internet navigation.
Desirable
- Recent experience of working in a sexual and reproductive health service or equivalent
- Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience working with IDOX LILIE clinical system.
Skils
Essential
- Able to perform the full range of duties the role requires and dexterity to perform clinical duties.
- Capable of using equipment within a work environment following training.
- Competent in phlebotomy/venepuncture.
Desirable
- Experience of reading and interpreting microscopy slides, and ability to appropriately document associated findings if required by the service
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Evidence of good standard of general education including basic literacy and numeracy skills. Care Certificate or willingness to undertake at the earliest opportunity upon recruitment to post. Willingness to undertake further education and training /learn new skills as required. Desirable Level 2 or 3 qualification in Health & Social Care or equivalent. Sexually Transmitted Infection Foundation (STIF) course - Core. Adult Basic Life Support (in date). Experience Essential Experience of working in a health care environment. Experience of working with the public. Basic knowledge of and experience of IT systems such as Microsoft Office (2005 pr newer) Word, Excel, Outlook and internet navigation. Desirable Recent experience of working in a sexual and reproductive health service or equivalent Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team. Experience working with IDOX LILIE clinical system. Skils Essential Able to perform the full range of duties the role requires and dexterity to perform clinical duties. Capable of using equipment within a work environment following training. Competent in phlebotomy/venepuncture. Desirable Experience of reading and interpreting microscopy slides, and ability to appropriately document associated findings if required by the service
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
Address
iCaSH Kings Lynn
Vancouver House, County Court Road, Kings Lynn,
Kings Lynn
PE30 5EJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eastofenglandcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Cambridge)
Address
iCaSH Kings Lynn
Vancouver House, County Court Road, Kings Lynn,
Kings Lynn
PE30 5EJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.eastofenglandcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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