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Senior Community Nurse
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary River neighbourhood team is a friendly, supportive and hardworking team who are looking to recruit an experienced community nurse on a part time...
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Senior Community Nurse
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary River neighbourhood team is a friendly, supportive and hardworking team who are looking to recruit an experienced community nurse on a part time...
2 hour(s) ago
0-19 Community Staff Nurse
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Are you passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of children, young people, families and communities?
4 day(s) ago
0-19 Community Staff Nurse
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Are you passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of children, young people, families and communities?
4 day(s) ago
Practitioner in Psychological Interventions
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary We are recruiting a full-time fixed term (24 months) Psychological Interventions Practitioner to join our Psychological Interventions (PI) Team,...
6 day(s) ago
Practitioner in Psychological Interventions
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary We are recruiting a full-time fixed term (24 months) Psychological Interventions Practitioner to join our Psychological Interventions (PI) Team,...
6 day(s) ago
Senior Mental Health practitioner
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Fixed term contract for maternity cover - 7 months Make a Real Difference When It Matters Most Are you a dedicated mental health professional loo...
7 day(s) ago
Senior Mental Health practitioner
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Psychologist
Job summary Fixed term contract for maternity cover - 7 months Make a Real Difference When It Matters Most Are you a dedicated mental health professional loo...
7 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapist
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We are looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join the inpatient therapy teams based at Evesham Community Hospital.
12 day(s) ago
Occupational Therapist
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Activity Therapist
Job summary We are looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join the inpatient therapy teams based at Evesham Community Hospital.
12 day(s) ago
Senior Community Nurse
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 2 hour(s) ago
Reference: 2481235
Job summary
River neighbourhood team is a friendly, supportive and hardworking team who are looking to recruit an experienced community nurse on a part time basis of 24 hours.
The team operates from 7:30am - 6:30pm, Monday to Sunday including bank holidays). Shift patterns include 07:30-16:00, 08:30-17:00 and 10:00-18:00 on a rota basis. Flexible working opportunities such as compressed hours are available.
We are looking for an experienced passionate nurse who is excited by change and is keen to help shape a new way of delivering nursing care in the community.
As a team we work closely with our GP's and ANP's and, work hard at developing relationships with other primary care services, drawing on the skills of our MDT colleagues to manage complex patients and ensure our services are responsive and patient centred.
Applicants must read the attached guidance notes before submitting your application for full understanding of Trust requirements.
Main duties of the job
Your typical working day will include the caseload management of patients in addition to the delivery of a range of health care interventions which include:
- Palliative care
- End of life care , managing pain relief and other symptoms in a sensitive and compassionate manner
- Wound care- post operative wounds, chronic wounds including; leg ulcers, pressure ulcers and complex dressing regimes.
As part of the senior role you will be responsible for:
- Supporting students (both pre and post registration) in a supervisor and / or assessor capacity.
- Supervising band 5's and HCAs in the role of a mentor, providing regular 1-2-1s and, yearly appraisals to support career and personal development.
- Working closely with the clinical lead nurses and the operational team lead to ensure that the needs of the service are delivered.
You will be required to undertake the triage co-ordinator role during the week, weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis. This involves working closely with admin to triage referrals, discharges and telephone calls.
About us
At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites.
We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities.
What we offer;
- 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service
- Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours
- Flexible and agile working opportunities
- Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
- Wide range of supportive staff networks
- Health and wellbeing opportunities
If you would like to know more, please visit our website Staff benefits | Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Sharing your data -As a data controller we may sometimes need to process your data to pursue our legitimate business interests, for example to request a survey from you (optional), to support the Trusts understanding of where you gained interest in working for the Trust.
Details
Date posted
09 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
798-8402578
Job locations
Gemini House
Stourport Road
Stourport-On-Severn
DY11 7QL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will:
Behave consistently with the values and beliefs of the organisation and promote these on day-to-day basis.
Act as a role model to colleagues, always seeking to maintain the highest standards of professionalism.
Use their initiative and take responsibility for themselves and the quality of their work and the service theyprovide to patients.
Work as an autonomous practitioner within the integrated team providing rapid and planned assessment andtreatment interventions, to patients in their own homes or other community settings to enable patients to maximise their independence, health and wellbeing and remain in their own homes for as long as possible.
This will be achieved through a combination of hands-on clinical skills and knowledge to treat, educate and support patients on a designated caseload and by working with patients and their carers to assess, plan and implement appropriate packages of care.
Demonstrate expert clinical knowledge, health promotion and holistic assessment skills and will work with the patient and their carers to assess, plan, implement and evaluate their ongoing care and support needs in their own home or temporary/usual place of residence.
Support the Operational and Clinical Team leaders in the delivery of best nursing practice, be involved in triage, allocation of work and leadership of other staff, manage team resources and deputise in their absence.
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will:
Behave consistently with the values and beliefs of the organisation and promote these on day-to-day basis.
Act as a role model to colleagues, always seeking to maintain the highest standards of professionalism.
Use their initiative and take responsibility for themselves and the quality of their work and the service theyprovide to patients.
Work as an autonomous practitioner within the integrated team providing rapid and planned assessment andtreatment interventions, to patients in their own homes or other community settings to enable patients to maximise their independence, health and wellbeing and remain in their own homes for as long as possible.
This will be achieved through a combination of hands-on clinical skills and knowledge to treat, educate and support patients on a designated caseload and by working with patients and their carers to assess, plan and implement appropriate packages of care.
Demonstrate expert clinical knowledge, health promotion and holistic assessment skills and will work with the patient and their carers to assess, plan, implement and evaluate their ongoing care and support needs in their own home or temporary/usual place of residence.
Support the Operational and Clinical Team leaders in the delivery of best nursing practice, be involved in triage, allocation of work and leadership of other staff, manage team resources and deputise in their absence.
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse (RN1)
- Evidence of on-going continuing professional development
- Graduate Nursing Qualification at Academic Level 6 - or working towards.
- Preceptorship training
Experience
Essential
- Significant post registration experience in a clinical setting - able to demonstrate transferability of experience to community setting
- Experience of management of caseloads or wards and organisation of staff
- Clinical audit/service improvement and development work
- Experience of active participation in interdisciplinary team working
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse (RN1)
- Evidence of on-going continuing professional development
- Graduate Nursing Qualification at Academic Level 6 - or working towards.
- Preceptorship training
Experience
Essential
- Significant post registration experience in a clinical setting - able to demonstrate transferability of experience to community setting
- Experience of management of caseloads or wards and organisation of staff
- Clinical audit/service improvement and development work
- Experience of active participation in interdisciplinary team working
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
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Gemini House
Stourport Road
Stourport-On-Severn
DY11 7QL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Gemini House
Stourport Road
Stourport-On-Severn
DY11 7QL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
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0-19 Community Staff Nurse
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 4 day(s) ago
Reference: 2474839
Job summary
Are you passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of children, young people, families and communities? We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated Registered Nurses to join the Worcestershire 0-19 Public Health Nursing Service as a Band 5 Community Staff Nurse.
Whether you are newly qualified or experienced, this is an exciting opportunity to develop your career within a supportive, innovative and forward-thinking public health service, working alongside Specialist Community Public Health Nurses (Health Visitors and School Nurses) and a skilled multidisciplinary team.
About the Role
As a Band 5 Community Staff Nurse within the 0-19 Public Health Nursing Service, you will contribute to the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme for children and young people from birth to 19 years of age. You will be assigned primarily to either a 0-5 Health Visiting Team or a 5-19 School Nursing Team and will support the delivery of public health interventions, early help and targeted support to improve outcomes for children, young people and families.
We are offering four 12 moth FIXED TERM positions:
Wychavon- 37.5 hours in 0-5
Worcester- 30 hours in 5-19
Wyre Forest- 30 hours in 5-19
Bromsgrove- 37.5 hours in 5-19
Main duties of the job
- Support delivery of the Healthy Child Programme across the 0-19 age range.
- Work primarily within either the Health Visiting (0-5 years) or School Nursing (5-19 years) pathway, while supporting integrated 0-19 service delivery.
- Undertake health, wellbeing and developmental assessments for children, young people and families.
- Provide advice, support, early intervention and appropriate referrals to meet identified needs.
- Promote physical health, emotional wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, positive parenting and resilience.
- Support children, young people and families through key developmental and educational transitions.
- Deliver evidence-based public health interventions and contribute to High Impact Areas and local public health priorities.
- Support positive mental health and wellbeing outcomes for children and young people.
- Work collaboratively with schools, early years settings, Family Hubs, health professionals and partner agencies.
- Contribute to safeguarding and child protection practice, promoting the welfare of children and young people.
- Participate in multidisciplinary working and information sharing in line with local procedures.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and uphold professional, organisational and information governance standards.
- Support service development, quality improvement and continuous professional development activities.
About us
At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites.
We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities.
What we offer;
- 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service
- Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours
- Flexible and agile working opportunities
- Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
- Wide range of supportive staff networks
- Health and wellbeing opportunities
If you would like to know more, please visit our website Staff benefits | Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Sharing your data -As a data controller we may sometimes need to process your data to pursue our legitimate business interests, for example to request a survey from you (optional), to support the Trusts understanding of where you gained interest in working for the Trust.
Details
Date posted
05 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum, pro rata for part time
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
798-8416978
Job locations
Henwick Halt Medical Centre
1 Ingles Drive
St Johns
WR2 5HL
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Applicants must read the attached guidance notes before submitting your application for full understanding of Trust requirements.
For full details of the duties and criteria of the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Applicants must read the attached guidance notes before submitting your application for full understanding of Trust requirements.
For full details of the duties and criteria of the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of child development stages and common health concerns in children and young people, with an understanding of how to support their physical, emotional, and social needs.
- General understanding of the role of public health nursing and importance of community based care.
Desirable
- Basic awareness of relevant public health policies, such as the Healthy Child Programme, early intervention strategies, and safeguarding frameworks.
- Knowledge or exposure to tools such as Ages and Stages Questionnaires (ASQ's) or Outcomes Star
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse (RN) with active registration from the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) in one of the following: Registered Nurse - Adult (RN-Adult) Registered Nurse - Child (RN-Child) Registered Nurse - Learning Disabilities (RN-LD) Registered Nurse - Mental Health (RN-MH)
- Degree in Nursing (Bachelor of Science in Nursing or equivalent) from an accredited institution.
- Proficiency in using basic Microsoft Office, email (Outlook), and electronic health records for data entry and record management.
Experience/Skills
Essential
- Experience in or gained through clinical placements, in community health, public health, or similar settings.
- Exposure to working with children, young people, and families would be beneficial.
- Basic understanding of health and developmental assessments (e.g., ASQ) for identifying physical, emotional, and developmental needs, with willingness to learn and apply these in practice under supervision.
- Foundational knowledge of safeguarding principles and an understanding of how to identify and report concerns.
- Awareness of the importance of working with multi-agency teams to ensure child and family safety.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team, including clear communication with colleagues, children, and families.
- Willingness to learn to communicate complex or sensitive information effectively.
- Awareness of the importance of accurate documentation and an understanding of professional standards.
- Basic skills in maintaining records, with an openness to learning electronic patient record systems.
- Ability to handle emotionally challenging situations observed or encountered during placements, with a commitment to developing resilience in managing sensitive cases.
- Willingness to engage in reflective practice and professional development.
- Openness to feedback and ongoing learning to build on foundational nursing skills in a community setting.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of child development stages and common health concerns in children and young people, with an understanding of how to support their physical, emotional, and social needs.
- General understanding of the role of public health nursing and importance of community based care.
Desirable
- Basic awareness of relevant public health policies, such as the Healthy Child Programme, early intervention strategies, and safeguarding frameworks.
- Knowledge or exposure to tools such as Ages and Stages Questionnaires (ASQ's) or Outcomes Star
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse (RN) with active registration from the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) in one of the following: Registered Nurse - Adult (RN-Adult) Registered Nurse - Child (RN-Child) Registered Nurse - Learning Disabilities (RN-LD) Registered Nurse - Mental Health (RN-MH)
- Degree in Nursing (Bachelor of Science in Nursing or equivalent) from an accredited institution.
- Proficiency in using basic Microsoft Office, email (Outlook), and electronic health records for data entry and record management.
Experience/Skills
Essential
- Experience in or gained through clinical placements, in community health, public health, or similar settings.
- Exposure to working with children, young people, and families would be beneficial.
- Basic understanding of health and developmental assessments (e.g., ASQ) for identifying physical, emotional, and developmental needs, with willingness to learn and apply these in practice under supervision.
- Foundational knowledge of safeguarding principles and an understanding of how to identify and report concerns.
- Awareness of the importance of working with multi-agency teams to ensure child and family safety.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team, including clear communication with colleagues, children, and families.
- Willingness to learn to communicate complex or sensitive information effectively.
- Awareness of the importance of accurate documentation and an understanding of professional standards.
- Basic skills in maintaining records, with an openness to learning electronic patient record systems.
- Ability to handle emotionally challenging situations observed or encountered during placements, with a commitment to developing resilience in managing sensitive cases.
- Willingness to engage in reflective practice and professional development.
- Openness to feedback and ongoing learning to build on foundational nursing skills in a community setting.
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
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Henwick Halt Medical Centre
1 Ingles Drive
St Johns
WR2 5HL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Henwick Halt Medical Centre
1 Ingles Drive
St Johns
WR2 5HL
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
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Practitioner in Psychological Interventions
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 6 day(s) ago
Reference: 2468760
Job summary
We are recruiting a full-time fixed term (24 months) Psychological Interventions Practitioner to join our Psychological Interventions (PI) Team, working with adults with learning disabilities across Worcestershire. We are looking for a registered professional who is skilled in positive behaviour support, with a passion for improving the lives of people with learning disabilities and their carers.
Our team includes clinical and counselling psychologists, behavioural specialists and an assistant practitioner and we are part of a wider multidisciplinary Community Learning Disability Team (CLDT). The team provides a safe and supportive environment to work in, encouraging team members to use their specialist skills creatively to meet our service-users' complex needs. Our team meets regularly and we have a structured programme of CPD and reflective practice. There will be flexibility in agreeing a working pattern and official work-base, with some working from home.
Various bases available to be discussed: Osborne Court, Malvern, Princess of Wales Community Hospital, Bromsgrove, Aconbury North, Worcester.
Applicants must read the attached guidance notes before submitting your application for full understanding of Trust requirements.
Main duties of the job
The postholder will carry out evidence-based assessment and intervention for adults with learning disabilities who present with psychological and behavioural distress, holding a caseload of people with a range of needs. There will be an emphasis on Positive Behaviour Support and work will be with individuals, families and carers to improve their quality of life. The role will involve offering consultation to members of the MDT and other agencies as well as bespoke person-centred training.
The postholder will join the PI team in making referral decisions, reflecting on cases and contributing to team CPD. They will promote knowledge about well-being and positive mental health in people with learning disabilities and those who support them. As part of the PI team, they will represent the team in various forums in the wider learning disability service. They will have an individual development plan, which will identify other aspects of the post and we are happy to discuss this.
About us
At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites.
We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities.
What we offer;
- 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service
- Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours
- Flexible and agile working opportunities
- Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
- Wide range of supportive staff networks
- Health and wellbeing opportunities
If you would like to know more, please visit our website Staff benefits | Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Sharing your data -As a data controller we may sometimes need to process your data to pursue our legitimate business interests, for example to request a survey from you (optional), to support the Trusts understanding of where you gained interest in working for the Trust.
Details
Date posted
03 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum, pro rata for part time
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
24 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
798-8410496
Job locations
Various Sites
Various
Malvern, Bromsgrove, Worcester
WR14 1JE
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant professional qualification - RNLD, OT, SLT, Social Worker, RMN etc.
- Postgraduate qualification in Positive Behaviour Support or mental health issues in learning disabilities or relevant further training or experience
Desirable
- Specific training in areas such as Sensory processing/integration / Positive Behavioural Support
Experience
Essential
- Extensive post-registration experience working with people with learning disabilities and behavioural/mental health needs that challenge services
- Experience of assessment and delivery of therapeutic interventions with people with learning disabilities and their families
- Provision of consultation to other agencies around psychological interventions
- Assessment and management of risk
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant professional qualification - RNLD, OT, SLT, Social Worker, RMN etc.
- Postgraduate qualification in Positive Behaviour Support or mental health issues in learning disabilities or relevant further training or experience
Desirable
- Specific training in areas such as Sensory processing/integration / Positive Behavioural Support
Experience
Essential
- Extensive post-registration experience working with people with learning disabilities and behavioural/mental health needs that challenge services
- Experience of assessment and delivery of therapeutic interventions with people with learning disabilities and their families
- Provision of consultation to other agencies around psychological interventions
- Assessment and management of risk
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
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Various Sites
Various
Malvern, Bromsgrove, Worcester
WR14 1JE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Various Sites
Various
Malvern, Bromsgrove, Worcester
WR14 1JE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Mental Health practitioner
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 7 day(s) ago
Reference: 2465115
Job summary
Fixed term contract for maternity cover - 7 months
Make a Real Difference When It Matters Most
Are you a dedicated mental health professional looking to take the next step in your career?
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Senior Mental Health Practitioner to join our dynamic CAMHS Crisis and Home Treatment Team. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people facing acute mental health challenges -- delivering timely assessments, intensive home-based support, and working closely with families to prevent hospital admissions.
The service operates 7 days a week 8am-8pm, (shifts are 8-8)
The role is open to registered professional (RMN / Social Worker / Occupational Therapist) withExperience in CAMHS, crisis, or acute mental health services,Strong risk assessment and safety planning skills, The ability to work autonomously and within a team & aflexible, compassionate, and resilient approach
What We Offer
Ongoing CPD and professional development
Regular supervision and a supportive MDT environment
Opportunities for progression and service development involvement
Staff wellbeing initiatives and flexible working
NHS pension and benefits
Applicants must read the attached guidance notes before submitting your application for full understanding of Trust requirements.
Main duties of the job
Undertake crisis assessments and risk management plans for young people presenting in acute mental health distress
Deliver time-limited, goal-focused interventions in community and home settings
Collaborate with families, schools, social care, and acute services to provide holistic care
Participate in team meetings, case discussions and multi-agency forums
Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to service development initiatives
Participate in a 7-day service rota including evenings, weekends and bank holidays
Participating in clinical, safeguarding and reflective supervision.
Work alongside clinical leads and operational leads
About us
At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites.
We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities.
What we offer;
- 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service
- Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours
- Flexible and agile working opportunities
- Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
- Wide range of supportive staff networks
- Health and wellbeing opportunities
If you would like to know more, please visit our website Staff benefits | Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Sharing your data -As a data controller we may sometimes need to process your data to pursue our legitimate business interests, for example to request a survey from you (optional), to support the Trusts understanding of where you gained interest in working for the Trust.
Details
Date posted
02 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum pro rata for part time
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
7 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
798-8401477
Job locations
Benet Building
Ruckhall Lane
Hereford
HR2 9RP
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Operate as part of a multidisciplinary team providing Crisis Intervention and Intensive Home Treatment to CYP across Worcestershire.
Use their initiative and take responsibility for themselves and the quality of their work and the service they provide to CYP.
Proactively engage in formal and informal education of Acute Trust staff and other partnership agencies, families and children and young people.
Actively and creatively engage CYP and carers encouraging them to make appropriate use of the services available as part of a process of recovery and crisis management.
Undertake full psychosocial assessments with those in need of such. Ensuring thorough, precise and timely documentation and dissemination of information in line with Trust policy and procedure.
Undertake acute risk assessment and safety planning for extremely vulnerable client groups during times of crisis.
Deliver High quality, evidence-based care to a defined team caseload
For full details of the duties and criteria please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Operate as part of a multidisciplinary team providing Crisis Intervention and Intensive Home Treatment to CYP across Worcestershire.
Use their initiative and take responsibility for themselves and the quality of their work and the service they provide to CYP.
Proactively engage in formal and informal education of Acute Trust staff and other partnership agencies, families and children and young people.
Actively and creatively engage CYP and carers encouraging them to make appropriate use of the services available as part of a process of recovery and crisis management.
Undertake full psychosocial assessments with those in need of such. Ensuring thorough, precise and timely documentation and dissemination of information in line with Trust policy and procedure.
Undertake acute risk assessment and safety planning for extremely vulnerable client groups during times of crisis.
Deliver High quality, evidence-based care to a defined team caseload
For full details of the duties and criteria please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional clinical qualification - RMN / OT / Social Worker etc.
- Evidence of post registered clinical qualifications/training or be able to demonstrate an equivalent level of training to a minimum of post graduate diploma level
- Current registration with relevant professional body
Experience
Essential
- Extensive post registration experience in mental health care including mental health assessment and risk assessment
- Use of therapeutic interventions within mental health settings i.e. 1:1, counselling, family therapy and group work
- Delivering teaching / training
- Providing consultation
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional clinical qualification - RMN / OT / Social Worker etc.
- Evidence of post registered clinical qualifications/training or be able to demonstrate an equivalent level of training to a minimum of post graduate diploma level
- Current registration with relevant professional body
Experience
Essential
- Extensive post registration experience in mental health care including mental health assessment and risk assessment
- Use of therapeutic interventions within mental health settings i.e. 1:1, counselling, family therapy and group work
- Delivering teaching / training
- Providing consultation
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
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Benet Building
Ruckhall Lane
Hereford
HR2 9RP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Benet Building
Ruckhall Lane
Hereford
HR2 9RP
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
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Occupational Therapist
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 12 day(s) ago
Reference: 2455298
Job summary
We are looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join the inpatient therapy teams based at Evesham Community Hospital. (12month fixed term - Maternity cover).
You will be providing holistic, patient centred assessment, treatment and discharge planning for adult inpatient rehabilitation patients in the community hospital. You will see a wide variety of conditions but with particular focus on frailty, dementia & delirium, and end of life care.
Our inpatient therapy team is highly integrated with the MDT, and so you will be working in close collaboration with Physiotherapy, Nursing, Medical and Social Work teams. Previous experience in inpatient rehabilitation and or community services is preferable but candidates with suitable transferrable skills are welcomed to apply.
We offer robust in-service training and access to professional development. You will also have access to collaborate with senior therapists across the other community hospitals as well as specialties such as mental health.
Direct line managed is provided by the Team Lead Occupational Therapist, with additional support from the wider MDT and the Therapy Matron. This post offers a high degree of autonomy and the opportunity to lead service development and quality improvement.
Applicants must read the attached guidance notes before submitting your application for full understanding of Trust requirements.
Main duties of the job
- Occupational therapy assessment, treatment and discharge planning for patients admitted to the wards.
- Maintain an independent caseload and work autonomously within an integrated multidisciplinary team.
- Contribute to high quality, patient-centred care using evidence-based knowledge and skill.
- Assist with service development and quality improvement.
- Teach and supervise other clinicians and students.
About us
At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites.
We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities.
What we offer;
- 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service
- Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours
- Flexible and agile working opportunities
- Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
- Wide range of supportive staff networks
- Health and wellbeing opportunities
If you would like to know more, please visit our website Staff benefits | Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Sharing your data -As a data controller we may sometimes need to process your data to pursue our legitimate business interests, for example to request a survey from you (optional), to support the Trusts understanding of where you gained interest in working for the Trust.
Details
Date posted
28 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum, pro rata for part time
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
798-8399536
Job locations
Evesham Community Hospital
Waterside
Evesham
WR11 1JT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Demonstrate the values and beliefs of the organisation.
- Act as a role model to colleagues, maintaining the highest standards of professionalism.
- Use their initiative and take responsibility for the quality of their work and the service they provide to patients.
- Provide an occupational therapy service within a defined area on each rotation, working as part of a specialist occupational therapy team.
- Undertake therapeutic assessments of patients with diverse complex and acute/chronic presentation, to determine clinical diagnosis and occupational therapy treatments needed, and to maintain records as an autonomous practitioner.
- Hold responsibility for own caseload and be responsible for a defined area of the service/particular patient type, working without direct supervision.
- Deputise for Therapy Team Lead.
- Supervise and train health care professionals, carers, and assistants in occupational therapy management, as appropriate. This includes working as a member of a Multi-Disciplinary Team.
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Demonstrate the values and beliefs of the organisation.
- Act as a role model to colleagues, maintaining the highest standards of professionalism.
- Use their initiative and take responsibility for the quality of their work and the service they provide to patients.
- Provide an occupational therapy service within a defined area on each rotation, working as part of a specialist occupational therapy team.
- Undertake therapeutic assessments of patients with diverse complex and acute/chronic presentation, to determine clinical diagnosis and occupational therapy treatments needed, and to maintain records as an autonomous practitioner.
- Hold responsibility for own caseload and be responsible for a defined area of the service/particular patient type, working without direct supervision.
- Deputise for Therapy Team Lead.
- Supervise and train health care professionals, carers, and assistants in occupational therapy management, as appropriate. This includes working as a member of a Multi-Disciplinary Team.
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree/ Diploma in Occupational Therapy
- Evidence of relevant post graduate courses/Continual Professional Development maintained portfolio
- Health Professionals Council Registration
Experience
Essential
- A range of post registration experience, including in a health and social care setting
- Experience of delegation to qualified / unqualified staff
Desirable
- Experience of working in a community hospital setting
- Experience of working with long term conditions with older people
- Experience of working in a neurological or orthopaedic setting
- Experience of working in a rehabilitation setting
Knowledge
Essential
- A good level of knowledge in a wide range of physical conditions
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- IT skills and competent in using a computer
- Ability to communicate effectively in English in both verbal and written formats
- Ability to critically analyse and plan
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Good team player, but able to work in isolation
- Able to meet the travel requirements of the post
- Commitment to lifelong learning
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree/ Diploma in Occupational Therapy
- Evidence of relevant post graduate courses/Continual Professional Development maintained portfolio
- Health Professionals Council Registration
Experience
Essential
- A range of post registration experience, including in a health and social care setting
- Experience of delegation to qualified / unqualified staff
Desirable
- Experience of working in a community hospital setting
- Experience of working with long term conditions with older people
- Experience of working in a neurological or orthopaedic setting
- Experience of working in a rehabilitation setting
Knowledge
Essential
- A good level of knowledge in a wide range of physical conditions
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- IT skills and competent in using a computer
- Ability to communicate effectively in English in both verbal and written formats
- Ability to critically analyse and plan
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Good team player, but able to work in isolation
- Able to meet the travel requirements of the post
- Commitment to lifelong learning
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
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Evesham Community Hospital
Waterside
Evesham
WR11 1JT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Evesham Community Hospital
Waterside
Evesham
WR11 1JT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
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