Job summary

We are actively recruiting for Band 6 Sisters/Charge Nurses to the Acute Assessment Unit at Royal Liverpool hospital We are looking for RN's who have experience in Acute Medicine . We believe in excellent patient care and would like to recruit experienced, dynamic individuals who believe in our trust values and will ensure that every patient receives exceptional patient care.

We are family friendly and flexible with shifts and offer a wide range of long days and short shifts across both sites. We have full time and part time positions available.

If you are interested please apply today.

Main duties of the job

The work-load throughout the department is very varied and interesting with no two days being the same. The successful candidate must be dynamic, possess excellent communication skills, and have a high sense of professionalism and a strong belief in the value of teamwork.

As a Band 6 Nurse you will be offered a comprehensive development package including a period of supernumerary, training and education. You will have access to the departmental education team and have the opportunity to develop and progress your career .

You will have the opportunity to work in all the areas of Acute Medicine and will rotate to the Acute Medical Unit , High Care as well as Acute Assessment Area

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit theircareers page.

Details

Date posted

09 November 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

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

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

287-RMED-432-26

Job locations

Acute Medical Unit RLUH

Mount Vernon Street

Liverpool

L7 8YE

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the detailed job description and main responsibilities for this vacancy within the job description attached

Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the detailed job description and main responsibilities for this vacancy within the job description attached

Person Specification

Other

Essential

• Supportive of colleagues
• High level of personal and professional credibility
• Well motivated

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication - written / verbal
• Ability to work in changing environments
• Basic IT skills, including e-mail and word processing

Knowledge

Essential

• Application of current nursing issues and healthcare governance

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of management experience
• Evidence of change management
• Application of evidence based practice
• Evidence of developing high standards of patient care
• Lead role in education of staff and patients

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse, current NMC registration
• Post registration qualification in speciality

Desirable

• Teaching and assessing qualification or equivalent
• 1st level Degree

Person Specification Other Essential Supportive of colleagues High level of personal and professional credibility Well motivated Skills Essential Excellent communication - written / verbal Ability to work in changing environments Basic IT skills, including e-mail and word processing Knowledge Essential Application of current nursing issues and healthcare governance Experience Essential Evidence of management experience Evidence of change management Application of evidence based practice Evidence of developing high standards of patient care Lead role in education of staff and patients Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse, current NMC registration Post registration qualification in speciality Desirable Teaching and assessing qualification or equivalent 1st level Degree

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Acute Medical Unit RLUH

Mount Vernon Street

Liverpool

L7 8YE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Acute Medical Unit RLUH

Mount Vernon Street

Liverpool

L7 8YE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

We are actively recruiting for Band 6 Sisters/Charge Nurses to the Acute Assessment Unit at Royal Liverpool hospital We are looking for RN's who have experience in Acute Medicine . We believe in excellent patient care and would like to recruit experienced, dynamic individuals who believe in our trust values and will ensure that every patient receives exceptional patient care.

We are family friendly and flexible with shifts and offer a wide range of long days and short shifts across both sites. We have full time and part time positions available.

If you are interested please apply today.

Main duties of the job

The work-load throughout the department is very varied and interesting with no two days being the same. The successful candidate must be dynamic, possess excellent communication skills, and have a high sense of professionalism and a strong belief in the value of teamwork.

As a Band 6 Nurse you will be offered a comprehensive development package including a period of supernumerary, training and education. You will have access to the departmental education team and have the opportunity to develop and progress your career .

You will have the opportunity to work in all the areas of Acute Medicine and will rotate to the Acute Medical Unit , High Care as well as Acute Assessment Area

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit theircareers page.

Details

Date posted

09 November 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

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

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

287-RMED-433-26

Job locations

Acute Medical Unit RLUH

Mount Vernon Street

Liverpool

L7 8YE

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please refer to the detailed job description and main responsibilities for this vacancy within the job description attached

Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the detailed job description and main responsibilities for this vacancy within the job description attached

Person Specification

Other

Essential

• Supportive of colleagues
• High level of personal and professional credibility
• Well motivated

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication - written / verbal
• Ability to work in changing environments
• Basic IT skills, including e-mail and word processing

Knowledge

Essential

• Application of current nursing issues and healthcare governance

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of management experience
• Evidence of change management
• Application of evidence based practice
• Evidence of developing high standards of patient care
• Lead role in education of staff and patients

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse, current NMC registration
• Post registration qualification in speciality

Desirable

• Teaching and assessing qualification or equivalent
• 1st level Degree

Person Specification Other Essential Supportive of colleagues High level of personal and professional credibility Well motivated Skills Essential Excellent communication - written / verbal Ability to work in changing environments Basic IT skills, including e-mail and word processing Knowledge Essential Application of current nursing issues and healthcare governance Experience Essential Evidence of management experience Evidence of change management Application of evidence based practice Evidence of developing high standards of patient care Lead role in education of staff and patients Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse, current NMC registration Post registration qualification in speciality Desirable Teaching and assessing qualification or equivalent 1st level Degree

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Acute Medical Unit RLUH

Mount Vernon Street

Liverpool

L7 8YE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Acute Medical Unit RLUH

Mount Vernon Street

Liverpool

L7 8YE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Liverpool Women's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking enthusiastic and highly motivated Locum Consultants in Neonatal Medicine to join the Liverpool Neonatal Partnership. The successful applicants will provide consultant-led neonatal intensive care, high dependency care and special care across Liverpool Women's Hospital and Alder Hey Children's Hospital, antenatal counselling, participation in resident and non-resident consultant rotas, education, research and service development.

Main duties of the job

The postholder will provide consultant-led neonatal care across both sites, including resident consultant nights at Liverpool Women's Hospital and non-resident on-call duties at Alder Hey. Consultants will contribute to outpatient care, antenatal counselling, governance, audit, education, quality improvement and service development.

1.5 SPA sessions per week for CPD, appraisal, governance, teaching and audit.

Additional SPA for agreed leadership or educational roles.

Potential involvement with Connect North West neonatal transport.

About us

Thank you for your interest in joining the Liverpool Neonatal Partnership. This is an exciting time to become part of one of the UK's largest and most innovative neonatal services. Together, Liverpool Women's Hospital and Alder Hey Children's Hospital provide an integrated tertiary neonatal service combining neonatal intensive care, surgery, cardiology, fetal medicine, education and research. We are committed to compassionate, family-centred care and to supporting our staff to thrive through education, innovation, leadership and research.

Why join the Liverpool Neonatal Partnership?

Work across two internationally recognised specialist hospitals.

Integrated 68-cot tertiary neonatal service.

Opportunity to develop a brand-new neonatal surgical intensive care unit.

Large, supportive consultant team with resident consultant working.

One of the UK's largest Advanced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner workforces.

Excellent teaching, research and leadership opportunities.

Strong multidisciplinary collaboration across specialties.

Details

Date posted

06 November 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£113,565 to £150,569 a year per annum (dependant on experience)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

159-LWH-281-26

Job locations

Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust

Crown Street

Liverpool

L8 7SS

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

For full details regarding job plan, role and responsibilities, please refer to the attached job description

Job description Job responsibilities For full details regarding job plan, role and responsibilities, please refer to the attached job description

Person Specification

Qualification

Essential

• Primary medical degree of a recognised University
• Full registration and Licence to Practice with the GMC
• Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health or equivalent
• Inclusion in the specialist register in Paediatrics (neonatal medicine) or equivalent, or within 6 months of CCT for Paediatrics (neonatal medicine)at time of interview

Desirable

• Higher degree e.g., MD or PhD

Clinical Experience

Essential

• A minimum of seven years postgraduate experience. Of this three must have been spent in appropriate training posts during higher specialist training.
• Evidence of advanced clinical skills in neonatal medicine
• Current certificate in NLS

Desirable

• Evidence of skills in neonatal transport

Management and administrative experience

Essential

• Ability to organise and manage the work of a neonatal unit, including outpatients
• Understanding of the principles of clinical governance
• Ability to organise advise on efficient and smooth running of specialist service

Desirable

• Experience in the development of clinical guidelines
• Experience of audit
• Management training

Teaching experience

Essential

• Experience of teaching undergraduates
• Experience of teaching and supervising SHOs
• Experience of supervising SpRs
• Enthusiasm for teaching at all levels

Desirable

• Current certificate as NLS, APLS, PALS, ARNI instructor
• Postgraduate qualification in education
• Experience of coordinating educational programmes

Research experience

Essential

• Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical problems

Desirable

• Research activity leading to a higher degree [MD (UK) PhD or MPhil]
• Evidence of experience in research supervision

Presentation skills

Essential

• Experience of presenting to audiences using visual aids

Desirable

• Presentation to learned societies
• Commissioned lectures to professional bodies

Person Specification Qualification Essential Primary medical degree of a recognised University Full registration and Licence to Practice with the GMC Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health or equivalent Inclusion in the specialist register in Paediatrics (neonatal medicine) or equivalent, or within 6 months of CCT for Paediatrics (neonatal medicine)at time of interview Desirable Higher degree e.g., MD or PhD Clinical Experience Essential A minimum of seven years postgraduate experience. Of this three must have been spent in appropriate training posts during higher specialist training. Evidence of advanced clinical skills in neonatal medicine Current certificate in NLS Desirable Evidence of skills in neonatal transport Management and administrative experience Essential Ability to organise and manage the work of a neonatal unit, including outpatients Understanding of the principles of clinical governance Ability to organise advise on efficient and smooth running of specialist service Desirable Experience in the development of clinical guidelines Experience of audit Management training Teaching experience Essential Experience of teaching undergraduates Experience of teaching and supervising SHOs Experience of supervising SpRs Enthusiasm for teaching at all levels Desirable Current certificate as NLS, APLS, PALS, ARNI instructor Postgraduate qualification in education Experience of coordinating educational programmes Research experience Essential Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical problems Desirable Research activity leading to a higher degree [MD (UK) PhD or MPhil] Evidence of experience in research supervision Presentation skills Essential Experience of presenting to audiences using visual aids Desirable Presentation to learned societies Commissioned lectures to professional bodies

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

Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust

Crown Street

Liverpool

L8 7SS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust

Crown Street

Liverpool

L8 7SS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Applications are invited for a Locum Consultant Ophthalmologist post specialising in Medical Retina, also including emergency ophthalmology and high volume cataract surgery. This is a full-time post in St Paul's Eye Unit based at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital. Clinical activities include age-related macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease, retinal vascular disease, macular disease, cataract surgery, general and acute ophthalmology. We are looking for a candidate that will provide one high volume local anaesthetic cataract surgery list per week. The successful candidate will join an established prestigious tertiary medical retina service and will also provide general and emergency ophthalmic services within working hours.

The proposed start date for this appointment is early in 2027.

Main duties of the job

St. Paul's Eye Unit is part of the Liverpool University Hospitals Group, this includes Royal Liverpool, Broadgreen, Aintree, Liverpool Women's and Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospitals. St Paul's is located on three sites: the Royal, Aintree and the South Liverpool Treatment Centre at Garston. Senior medical staff currently comprises forty substantive consultants including five clinical academics at consultant level, locum consultants, two associate specialists and six specialty doctors. Doctors in training comprise clinical lecturers, specialist residents, academic clinical fellows and sub-specialty fellows.

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit theircareers page

Details

Date posted

03 November 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£113,565 to £150,569 a year per Annum (dependant on experience)

Contract

Locum

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

287-OPHT-35-26-A

Job locations

Royal Liverpool University Hospital

Liverpool

L7 8YE

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

This is a full time locum post based at Royal Liverpool University Hospital which is part of the Liverpool University Hospitals Group. Clinical activities include: age-related macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease, retinal vascular disease, macular disease, high volume cataract surgery, general and acute ophthalmology.

Job description Job responsibilities This is a full time locum post based at Royal Liverpool University Hospital which is part of the Liverpool University Hospitals Group. Clinical activities include: age-related macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease, retinal vascular disease, macular disease, high volume cataract surgery, general and acute ophthalmology.

Person Specification

Attainments and practical skills

Essential

• Fellowship training or equivalent postgraduate training / sub-specialty training in medical retina.
• Proven ability to provide high volume cataract surgery.

Desirable

• Surgical or non-surgical skills not currently offered by the department.
• Evidence of leadership skills.

Qualifications

Essential

• Medical degree
• FRCOphth (or equivalent)
• CST in ophthalmology (or close to being awarded)

Desirable

• Post-graduate research degree (MD, PhD, MSc)
• Specialist registration with the GMC.

Research

Essential

• Publications and/or presentations of original clinical and/or laboratory research in ophthalmology

Desirable

• Publications and/or presentations of original clinical and/or laboratory research in glaucoma.
• Research grant awards.

Disposition

Essential

• Able to work with team members of all grades within the NHS.
• Organisational skills.

Desirable

• Willingness to work towards the strategic aims of the organisation.
• Managerial experience including a central role in competence - based role development for non-medical staff and a central role in patient care pathway development.

Teaching and Training

Essential

• Experience in formal and informal teaching and training.

Desirable

• Qualification in teaching and or training.

Audit

Essential

• Clinical audit experience.

Desirable

• Evidence of completion of a clinical audit cycle.

Person Specification Attainments and practical skills Essential Fellowship training or equivalent postgraduate training / sub-specialty training in medical retina. Proven ability to provide high volume cataract surgery. Desirable Surgical or non-surgical skills not currently offered by the department. Evidence of leadership skills. Qualifications Essential Medical degree FRCOphth (or equivalent) CST in ophthalmology (or close to being awarded) Desirable Post-graduate research degree (MD, PhD, MSc) Specialist registration with the GMC. Research Essential Publications and/or presentations of original clinical and/or laboratory research in ophthalmology Desirable Publications and/or presentations of original clinical and/or laboratory research in glaucoma. Research grant awards. Disposition Essential Able to work with team members of all grades within the NHS. Organisational skills. Desirable Willingness to work towards the strategic aims of the organisation. Managerial experience including a central role in competence - based role development for non-medical staff and a central role in patient care pathway development. Teaching and Training Essential Experience in formal and informal teaching and training. Desirable Qualification in teaching and or training. Audit Essential Clinical audit experience. Desirable Evidence of completion of a clinical audit cycle.

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Liverpool University Hospital

Liverpool

L7 8YE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Liverpool University Hospital

Liverpool

L7 8YE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

We are excited to invite applications for a Senior Nurse with a background in palliative care to join our dedicated and compassionate team at The Woodlands Inpatient Unit. The ideal candidate will bring both enthusiasm and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality nursing care to patients and their families.

In this role, you will work as part of a multi disciplinary team, ensuring exceptional care and a supportive environment for patients in their final stages of life. We seek a dynamic individual who is passionate about improving patient experiences, demonstrating excellent communication skills, and actively contributing to the development of colleagues.

Key Requirements:

• 1st Level Registered Nurse
• Minimum 2 years experience working as a Band 5 Registered Nurse or a Band 6 registered nurse both with palliative experience.
• A dedication to ongoing professional development and improving team collaboration

The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment, fostering professional growth and working closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide compassionate care.

The post holder will be expected to work flexibly across the full 24/7 service, including day and night shifts, weekends, and bank holidays, to support the operational requirements of Woodlands IPU and IMPaCT Out of hours advice line.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Senior Nurse to join our team. As a senior nurse, you will be expected to demonstrate your clinical skills and knowledge at the highest standard, supporting the delivery of exceptional patient care. This role requires leadership potential, effective communication skills, and a proactive, collaborative, and innovative approach to the clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership and support to the nursing team, promoting high standards of patient care.
• Demonstrate a proactive, collaborative, and innovative approach in all aspects of the clinical environment.
• Effectively communicate with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure excellent care delivery.
• Demonstrate passion for delivering exceptional patient care, ensuring patient safety and well-being at all times.
• Take responsibility for holding the IMPaCT out-of-hours phone during weekdays and weekends, ensuring continuity of care and support during non-core hours.
• Assist in the development and implementation of best practices and clinical guidelines.

Please arrange an informal visit prior to interview.

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

Details

Date posted

03 November 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

287-AMED-426-26

Job locations

Woodlands Hospice

Liverpool University Hospital Aintree Site

Liverpool

L9 7LA

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job responsibilities

You will support the ward manager to lead, provide and supervise a very high standard of compassionate care to our patients. You will be supporting the safety and quality agenda of patient care and staff management , ensuring that the values and objectives of the Trust are met, whilst improving patient outcomes.

You will support the journey of the patient from admission to discharge, identify risk and formulate actions to reduce this risk and ensure patient throughput is effective.

You will display excellent leadership and effective communication skills and able to demonstrate a proactive, collaborative and innovative approach to the clinical environment and passionate about excellence in patient care.

Job description Job responsibilities Job responsibilities You will support the ward manager to lead, provide and supervise a very high standard of compassionate care to our patients. You will be supporting the safety and quality agenda of patient care and staff management , ensuring that the values and objectives of the Trust are met, whilst improving patient outcomes. You will support the journey of the patient from admission to discharge, identify risk and formulate actions to reduce this risk and ensure patient throughput is effective. You will display excellent leadership and effective communication skills and able to demonstrate a proactive, collaborative and innovative approach to the clinical environment and passionate about excellence in patient care.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse, current NMC registration
• Teaching and assessing qualification or equivalent
• Post registration qualification in speciality

Desirable

• 1st level degree

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of management experience
• Evidence of change management
• Application of evidence based practice
• Evidence of developing high standards of patient care
• Lead role in education of staff and patients

Knowledge

Essential

• Application of current nursing issues and healthcare governance

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work in changing environments
• Basic IT skills, including e-mail and word processing

Other

Essential

• Supportive of colleagues
• High level of personal and professional credibility
• Well motivated

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse, current NMC registration Teaching and assessing qualification or equivalent Post registration qualification in speciality Desirable 1st level degree Experience Essential Evidence of management experience Evidence of change management Application of evidence based practice Evidence of developing high standards of patient care Lead role in education of staff and patients Knowledge Essential Application of current nursing issues and healthcare governance Skills Essential Excellent communication skills Ability to work in changing environments Basic IT skills, including e-mail and word processing Other Essential Supportive of colleagues High level of personal and professional credibility Well motivated

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Woodlands Hospice

Liverpool University Hospital Aintree Site

Liverpool

L9 7LA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Woodlands Hospice

Liverpool University Hospital Aintree Site

Liverpool

L9 7LA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Staff Nurse - Ward 32Band 5Fixed term 12 months37.5 Hours per week

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Nurse to join our Stroke team at Aintree University Hospital.Transforming stroke care is a priority within the NHS Long Term Plan. The plan presents strong evidence that a centralised Emergency Assessment Centre helps us to deliver the best possible patient outcomes. With this in mind it is an exciting time for stroke services in the North Mersey regionThe merger of services will present a number of development opportunities for staff who are passionate about the care of stroke patients to further their careers in managerial, clinical roles or advanced clinical roles.There will be an opportunity to rotate and work across the Stroke Assessment centre, HASU and Stroke unit at Aintree.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will work without direct supervision and will support the Team Leaders who take charge of the ward/ department in the absence of the ward/ department manager, who holds continuing responsibility.

Key responsibilities will include the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care, effective communication with the MDT and staff support/development. The post holder will always work within the NMC's Code of Professional Conduct.

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospital is the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility. Broadgreen Hospital is home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation. Liverpool Women's Hospital specialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

Details

Date posted

03 November 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043 a year Per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

287-AMED-419-26

Job locations

Aintree

Longmoor Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Key responsibilities will include the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care.
• Provide support to all junior Nursing staff on the ward/ department
• Will promote a critical, analytical approach to the delivery of nursing care ensuring that the ward/ department environment is responsive to current issues.
• In support of the Team Leaders - will assist in the review and update of procedures and protocols relating to the care of patients.
• Develop methods for identifying, maintaining and improving the quality of patient care through facilitation of best practice and clinical benchmarking.
• Ensure due regard is given to the customs, values and spiritual beliefs of patients/clients.
• Explore and undertake expanded practice to optimise patient care as required within specialist area, in accordance with Trust policies

Job description Job responsibilities Key responsibilities will include the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care. Provide support to all junior Nursing staff on the ward/ department Will promote a critical, analytical approach to the delivery of nursing care ensuring that the ward/ department environment is responsive to current issues. In support of the Team Leaders - will assist in the review and update of procedures and protocols relating to the care of patients. Develop methods for identifying, maintaining and improving the quality of patient care through facilitation of best practice and clinical benchmarking. Ensure due regard is given to the customs, values and spiritual beliefs of patients/clients. Explore and undertake expanded practice to optimise patient care as required within specialist area, in accordance with Trust policies

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse, current NMC registration
• Diploma in Nursing

Desirable

• Mentorship/teaching qualification
• Post registration qualification in relevant specialty

Experience

Essential

• Post registration experience and successful completion of band 5 foundation gateway competencies
• Experience within relevant clinical setting
• Evidence of maintaining a clinical learning environment.
• Evidence of working with students

Desirable

• Recent acute hospital experience [including as a student nurse]

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of current nursing issues and clinical governance
• Demonstrates awareness of own limitations

Skills

Essential

• Ability to organise workload and delegate tasks appropriately
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to support less experienced staff
• Ability to problem solve
• Good written and verbal communication skills

Desirable

• Basic IT skills, including e-mail and word processing

Other

Essential

• Supportive of colleagues
• Ability to work in changing environments
• Committed to high standards of patient care.
• Exemplary personal standards of conduct and behaviour
• Maintain both personal and professional development
• Willingness to be flexible and adaptable

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse, current NMC registration Diploma in Nursing Desirable Mentorship/teaching qualification Post registration qualification in relevant specialty Experience Essential Post registration experience and successful completion of band 5 foundation gateway competencies Experience within relevant clinical setting Evidence of maintaining a clinical learning environment. Evidence of working with students Desirable Recent acute hospital experience [including as a student nurse] Knowledge Essential Knowledge of current nursing issues and clinical governance Demonstrates awareness of own limitations Skills Essential Ability to organise workload and delegate tasks appropriately Ability to work as part of a team Ability to support less experienced staff Ability to problem solve Good written and verbal communication skills Desirable Basic IT skills, including e-mail and word processing Other Essential Supportive of colleagues Ability to work in changing environments Committed to high standards of patient care. Exemplary personal standards of conduct and behaviour Maintain both personal and professional development Willingness to be flexible and adaptable

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree

Longmoor Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree

Longmoor Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

The Speech & Language Therapy (SLT) team at Aintree Hospital (Liverpool University Hospitals Foundation Trust ) and Clatterbridge Cancer Centre work together as an integrated team ( HANIT) to support patients who are being treated for Head & Neck Cancer within the Liverpool Head and Neck Centre. Although the SLT team is employed by different organisations, there is a commitment to work across boundaries in acute surgical, oncology and community to ensure that patients are seen for the right support at the right time. We are a supportive and friendly team. We are looking for an experienced and motivated SLT with highly specialist skills in Head and Neck Cancer for a 7 month fixed term post, to cover a maternity leave to gain further experience with a pioneering and innovative team.

Main duties of the job

This role will be part of a well-established Head and Neck Team working with both inpatients and out-patients. We are a proactive and dynamic team who are passionate about delivering the highest level of care to all of our patients. You will be joining a friendly supportive team working in a multidisciplinary setting, with access to research opportunities within Liverpool Head and Neck Centre. You will be part of the integrated Head and Neck Cancer team working across all aspects of the patient pathway, Surgery, Oncology and community in both regional centres- Aintree University Hospital (LUHFT) and Clatterbridge Cancer Centre, within the Liverpool Head & Neck Centre. Travel between sites is essential to all posts. The successful applicant will be motivated with a flexible approach to their work. In addition you will have excellent communication skills. We are looking for enthusiasm, excellent interpersonal and organisational skills and a commitment to innovative working. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the Liverpool Head and Neck Centre delivering world class research and patient care.

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit their careers page.

Details

Date posted

03 November 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

7 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

287-AMED-400-26

Job locations

Aintree University Hospital Foundation Trust

Lower Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Speech & Language Therapy (SLT) team at Aintree Hospital (Liverpool University Hospitals Foundation Trust ) and Clatterbridge Cancer Centre work together as an integrated team ( HANIT) to support patients who are being treated for Head & Neck Cancer within the Liverpool Head and Neck Centre.

Although the SLT team is employed by different organisations, there is a commitment to work across boundaries in acute surgical, oncology and community to ensure that patients are seen for the right support at the right time. We are a supportive and friendly team. We are looking for an experienced and motivated SLT with highly specialist skills in Head and Neck Cancer for a 7 month fixed term post, to cover a maternity leave to gain further experience with a pioneering and innovative team.

Please see job description for full list of duties and role requirements.

Job description Job responsibilities The Speech & Language Therapy (SLT) team at Aintree Hospital (Liverpool University Hospitals Foundation Trust ) and Clatterbridge Cancer Centre work together as an integrated team ( HANIT) to support patients who are being treated for Head & Neck Cancer within the Liverpool Head and Neck Centre. Although the SLT team is employed by different organisations, there is a commitment to work across boundaries in acute surgical, oncology and community to ensure that patients are seen for the right support at the right time. We are a supportive and friendly team. We are looking for an experienced and motivated SLT with highly specialist skills in Head and Neck Cancer for a 7 month fixed term post, to cover a maternity leave to gain further experience with a pioneering and innovative team. Please see job description for full list of duties and role requirements.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Recognised Speech and Language Therapy degree qualification or equivalent
• HCPC - Licence to Practice
• Registered Member of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists
• Evidence of successful completion of specialist short courses up to Master's degree equivalent.
• Membership of relevant Special Interest Groups

Experience

Essential

• Relevant experience at undergraduate/post graduate level
• Demonstrable relevant experience post qualification, evidence of working as a Specialist Speech & Language Therapist
• In-depth experience within specialist area

Knowledge

Essential

• Good auditory discrimination skills and ability to transcribe speech phonetically
• Demonstrates ability to be a good team member and develop leadership responsibilities
• Well established knowledge of a broad range of assessment tools relevant to the specialist client group
• In depth knowledge of national policies and procedures (relevant to the specialist client group)
• In depth knowledge of a range of appropriate therapeutic interventions (relevant to the client group) and an ability to compare and contrast relative benefits
• In depth knowledge of the principles of clinical governance/audit
• Understanding of the roles of other professionals (relevant to the client group)
• Knowledge of standards of record keeping

Skills

Essential

• Excellent interpersonal skills - including observation, listening and empathy skills
• Highly developed Negotiation and Problem solving skills
• Demonstrates excellent analytical and reflection skills
• Well developed concentration skills
• Excellent presentation skills, both written and verbal.
• Excellent organisational skills
• Prioritisation skills.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Recognised Speech and Language Therapy degree qualification or equivalent HCPC - Licence to Practice Registered Member of Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists Evidence of successful completion of specialist short courses up to Master's degree equivalent. Membership of relevant Special Interest Groups Experience Essential Relevant experience at undergraduate/post graduate level Demonstrable relevant experience post qualification, evidence of working as a Specialist Speech & Language Therapist In-depth experience within specialist area Knowledge Essential Good auditory discrimination skills and ability to transcribe speech phonetically Demonstrates ability to be a good team member and develop leadership responsibilities Well established knowledge of a broad range of assessment tools relevant to the specialist client group In depth knowledge of national policies and procedures (relevant to the specialist client group) In depth knowledge of a range of appropriate therapeutic interventions (relevant to the client group) and an ability to compare and contrast relative benefits In depth knowledge of the principles of clinical governance/audit Understanding of the roles of other professionals (relevant to the client group) Knowledge of standards of record keeping Skills Essential Excellent interpersonal skills - including observation, listening and empathy skills Highly developed Negotiation and Problem solving skills Demonstrates excellent analytical and reflection skills Well developed concentration skills Excellent presentation skills, both written and verbal. Excellent organisational skills Prioritisation skills.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital Foundation Trust

Lower Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital Foundation Trust

Lower Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arose for a fixed term position on Ward 25 Diabetes/General Medicine.

The post holder will be responsible and accountable for the assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of nursing care.

Work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team and undertake delegated tasks from the Ward Nurse Manager/Nurse in Charge.

Training will be provided.

The post holder will always work within the NMC's Code of Professional Conduct.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible and accountable for the assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of nursing care on a busy general medical ward.

Work as part of the multidisciplinary team, undertaking delegated tasks within a supportive team environment.

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 November 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit theircareers page.

Details

Date posted

03 November 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

287-AMED-381-26

Job locations

Ward 25

Lower Lane, Fazakerley.

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical Responsibilities

- Participate in maintaining a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for all patientsand carers and maintain agreed standards of nursing care.- Determines nursing priorities and plans patient care. Informs the nurse in charge whenchanges in circumstances may affect patient care.- Maintain nursing records in accordance with the NMC and Trust Guidelines.- Maintain and improve quality of patient care.- Ensure due regard is given to customs, values and spiritual beliefs of patients.- Providing information and support to patients/carers, and ensuring all those involved in the care are aware of changes in the patients condition.- Assist in the safe custody, checking and administration of drugs.- To develop clinical knowledge and skills to care for acutely ill patients admitted via both planned and unplanned routes.- To undertake expanded practice, under supervision, in order to optimise patient care and in accordance with ward/department and Trust policies.- Involve patients and carers in the planning and delivering of care.- Ensure effective lines of communication within the ward/department multidisciplinary team.

Job description Job responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities - Participate in maintaining a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for all patientsand carers and maintain agreed standards of nursing care.- Determines nursing priorities and plans patient care. Informs the nurse in charge whenchanges in circumstances may affect patient care.- Maintain nursing records in accordance with the NMC and Trust Guidelines.- Maintain and improve quality of patient care.- Ensure due regard is given to customs, values and spiritual beliefs of patients.- Providing information and support to patients/carers, and ensuring all those involved in the care are aware of changes in the patients condition.- Assist in the safe custody, checking and administration of drugs.- To develop clinical knowledge and skills to care for acutely ill patients admitted via both planned and unplanned routes.- To undertake expanded practice, under supervision, in order to optimise patient care and in accordance with ward/department and Trust policies.- Involve patients and carers in the planning and delivering of care.- Ensure effective lines of communication within the ward/department multidisciplinary team.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse, current NMC registration
• BSc in Nursing (Diploma in Nursing as a minimum)

Desirable

• Practice Assessor/Practice supervisor training
• Post registration qualification in relevant specialty

Experience

Essential

• Recent clinical nursing experience as a Desirable student or as a registered nurse

Desirable

• Experience within relevant clinical setting
• Evidence of maintaining a clinical learning environment.
• Evidence of working with learners

Knowledge

Essential

• Sound clinical nursing knowledge and a good understanding of nursing issues and clinical governance
• Demonstrates awareness of own limitations

Skills

Essential

• Ability to organise workload and delegate Desirable Assessment tasks appropriately
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to support less experienced staff
• Ability to problem solve
• Good written and verbal communication skills

Desirable

• Basic IT skills, including e-mail and word processing

Other

Essential

• Supportive of colleagues
• Ability to work in changing environments
• Committed to high standards of patient care.
• Exemplary personal standards of conduct and behaviour
• Maintain both personal and professional development
• Willingness to be flexible and adaptable

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse, current NMC registration BSc in Nursing (Diploma in Nursing as a minimum) Desirable Practice Assessor/Practice supervisor training Post registration qualification in relevant specialty Experience Essential Recent clinical nursing experience as a Desirable student or as a registered nurse Desirable Experience within relevant clinical setting Evidence of maintaining a clinical learning environment. Evidence of working with learners Knowledge Essential Sound clinical nursing knowledge and a good understanding of nursing issues and clinical governance Demonstrates awareness of own limitations Skills Essential Ability to organise workload and delegate Desirable Assessment tasks appropriately Ability to work as part of a team Ability to support less experienced staff Ability to problem solve Good written and verbal communication skills Desirable Basic IT skills, including e-mail and word processing Other Essential Supportive of colleagues Ability to work in changing environments Committed to high standards of patient care. Exemplary personal standards of conduct and behaviour Maintain both personal and professional development Willingness to be flexible and adaptable

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Ward 25

Lower Lane, Fazakerley.

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Ward 25

Lower Lane, Fazakerley.

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Staff Nurse - Aintree site Ward 31 Trauma & Orthopaedics

Band 5

Permanent

Fulltime - Night and Days rotation

Admission and discharge of patients both short and long stay patients

Pre and post operative care

Working closely with MDT team

Supporting students nurses in the workplace**Please note this vacancy will close once sufficient applications have been received**

Main duties of the job

Clinical Responsibilities

• Participate in maintaining a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for all patients and carers and maintain agreed standards of nursing care.
• Determines nursing priorities and plans patient care. Informs the nurse in charge when changes in circumstances may affect patient care.
• Maintain nursing records in accordance with the NMC and Trust Guidelines.
• Maintain and improve quality of patient care through contribution to the development of Essence of Care and clinical benchmarking within the unit
• Ensure due regard is given to customs, values and spiritual beliefs of patients.
• Providing information and support to patients/carers, and ensuring all those involved in the

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit theircareers page.

Details

Date posted

02 November 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

287-ASUR-184-26

Job locations

Aintree University Hospital - WARD 31

Longmoor Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Admission and coplex discharge of patients both short and long stay patients.

Pre and post operative care

Working closely with MDT team

Supporting students nurses in the workplace.

Applicants must possess excellent communication skills, have a flexible working approach and a willingness to work as part of a forward thinking team, as well as a strong commitment to ensuring a positive hospital experience for patients and their relatives/carers.

Job description Job responsibilities Admission and coplex discharge of patients both short and long stay patients. Pre and post operative care Working closely with MDT team Supporting students nurses in the workplace. Applicants must possess excellent communication skills, have a flexible working approach and a willingness to work as part of a forward thinking team, as well as a strong commitment to ensuring a positive hospital experience for patients and their relatives/carers.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse, current NMC registration
• BSc in Nursing (Diploma in Nursing as a minimum)

Desirable

• Practice Assessor/Practice Supervisor Training
• Post registration qualification in relevant speciality

Experience

Essential

• Recent clinical nursing experience as a student or as a registered nurse

Desirable

• Experience within relevant clinical setting
• Evidence of working with learners
• Evidence of maintaining a clinical learning environment.

Knowledge

Essential

• Sound clinical nursing knowledge and a good understanding of nursing issues and clinical governance
• Demonstrates awareness of own limitations

Skills

Essential

• Ability to organise workload and delegate tasks appropriately
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to support less experienced staff
• Ability to problem solve
• Good written and verbal communication skills

Desirable

• Basic IT skills, including e-mail and word processing

Other

Essential

• Supportive of colleagues
• Ability to work in changing environments
• Committed to high standards of patient care
• Exemplary personal standards of conduct and behaviour
• Maintain both personal and professional development
• Willingness to be flexible and adaptable

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse, current NMC registration BSc in Nursing (Diploma in Nursing as a minimum) Desirable Practice Assessor/Practice Supervisor Training Post registration qualification in relevant speciality Experience Essential Recent clinical nursing experience as a student or as a registered nurse Desirable Experience within relevant clinical setting Evidence of working with learners Evidence of maintaining a clinical learning environment. Knowledge Essential Sound clinical nursing knowledge and a good understanding of nursing issues and clinical governance Demonstrates awareness of own limitations Skills Essential Ability to organise workload and delegate tasks appropriately Ability to work as part of a team Ability to support less experienced staff Ability to problem solve Good written and verbal communication skills Desirable Basic IT skills, including e-mail and word processing Other Essential Supportive of colleagues Ability to work in changing environments Committed to high standards of patient care Exemplary personal standards of conduct and behaviour Maintain both personal and professional development Willingness to be flexible and adaptable

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital - WARD 31

Longmoor Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital - WARD 31

Longmoor Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a fixed term / secondment Diabetes Specialist Nurse (DSN) post to be at the forefront of driving up standards and quality in diabetes care in Community and Primary Care Services across the city of Liverpool.

The role will include working in a variety of other clinical areas, local communities and the Primary Care Networks. Working in partnership with the diabetes teams of Liverpool Universities NHS Hospital Trust and services delivered by Mersey Care the role is diverse, varied and offers the opportunity for innovation and change.

The post holder will be a non-medical prescriber and have experience of working autonomously within the field of Diabetes and with the ability to work to evidence-based guidelines; audit the care given to patients to make and suggest improvements in services. The post holder will also be required to deliver complex educational packages to health care professionals and patients around effective diabetes management.

Main duties of the job

Supported by the Team Leader the post holder will provide clinical expertise and professional resource to Multi-Professional teams, patients and carers within the Speciality service.

The post holder will support the development of specialist area of practice in partnership with other members of the speciality teams across Acute, Community and Primary Care Service.

The post holder will be a major contributer to Diast Team working on a defined case load offering highly specialist advice, setting standards of care, the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care.

The post holder will contribute to achieving the objectives of the clinical service group/speciality corporate objectives and work within the clinical governance framework. As part of the Community Diabetes Team the post holder will support the development and delivery of a programme of practice and professional development for delivery of care within the specialist area across the Liverpool Health Economy.

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit their careers page.

Details

Date posted

29 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

287-AMED-409-26

Job locations

Aintree Hospital

Longmore Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The role of the band 6 CNS in Diabetes includes the following: -

• Perform specialist assessment of people with diabetes. Plan, implement and evaluate care delivery using advanced clinical knowledge and clinical skills.
• Undertake the diabetes competency programme of education based on the national TREND Diabetes competencies.
• Lead clinical care by managing a patient caseload providing expert assessment, planning and evaluation with the support of the band 7 CNS and the wider MDT.
• Co-ordinate and manage patient reviews from the Diabetes Dashboard or other referral systems.
• Contribute towards a multi-professional approach in the management of patients within the specialist area, especially in relation to ongoing care needs and discharge arrangements.
• Support patients and their families and ensure that they receive the required information to enable them to self-manage, lead or participate in their care delivery and to support safe discharge.
• To support, assist and encourage the multi-disciplinary team in the review of people with complex needs, by the provision of new and innovative models of case management.
• Takes responsibility for own continuing professional development and performance, including identifying own development needs and maintain own portfolio in accordance with re-registration requirements.
• Participates in the supervision and the teaching of pre and post registration students, new staff members and junior medical staff. Providing in-reach education to clinical areas to support safe diabetes patient care.
• Contribute to the development of educational programmes in relation to diabetes care.
• Identifies training needs and develop training resources for nursing staff to enable role development and to meet the needs of the service.
• Take part in diabetes awareness programmes and national diabetes awareness activities to promote and support diabetes education and safe care across the organisation.

Job description Job responsibilities The role of the band 6 CNS in Diabetes includes the following: - Perform specialist assessment of people with diabetes. Plan, implement and evaluate care delivery using advanced clinical knowledge and clinical skills. Undertake the diabetes competency programme of education based on the national TREND Diabetes competencies. Lead clinical care by managing a patient caseload providing expert assessment, planning and evaluation with the support of the band 7 CNS and the wider MDT. Co-ordinate and manage patient reviews from the Diabetes Dashboard or other referral systems. Contribute towards a multi-professional approach in the management of patients within the specialist area, especially in relation to ongoing care needs and discharge arrangements. Support patients and their families and ensure that they receive the required information to enable them to self-manage, lead or participate in their care delivery and to support safe discharge. To support, assist and encourage the multi-disciplinary team in the review of people with complex needs, by the provision of new and innovative models of case management. Takes responsibility for own continuing professional development and performance, including identifying own development needs and maintain own portfolio in accordance with re-registration requirements. Participates in the supervision and the teaching of pre and post registration students, new staff members and junior medical staff. Providing in-reach education to clinical areas to support safe diabetes patient care. Contribute to the development of educational programmes in relation to diabetes care. Identifies training needs and develop training resources for nursing staff to enable role development and to meet the needs of the service. Take part in diabetes awareness programmes and national diabetes awareness activities to promote and support diabetes education and safe care across the organisation.

Person Specification

Other

Essential

• Diplomatic
• Assertive and confident
• Recognition of own limitations
• Able to travel between sites
• Flexibility

Skills

Essential

• Teaching / assessment skills Organisation and negotiation skills
• Effective communicator
• Root Cause Analysis
• Leadership & motivation skills
• Ability to motivate self and others
• Evidence of audit and change management ability
• Computer literate
• Ability to work both on own initiative and within a team

Knowledge

Essential

• In depth specialist knowledge

Experience

Essential

• Post registration experience
• Extensive clinical experience
• Involvement in audit

Desirable

• Participation in research
• Evidence of leading and facilitating change

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse / Midwife
• Post-basic specialist Qualification relevant to speciality
• Evidence of continued professional development

Desirable

• Recordable specialist qualification
• Independent Nurse Prescribing
• ECDL

Person Specification Other Essential Diplomatic Assertive and confident Recognition of own limitations Able to travel between sites Flexibility Skills Essential Teaching / assessment skills Organisation and negotiation skills Effective communicator Root Cause Analysis Leadership & motivation skills Ability to motivate self and others Evidence of audit and change management ability Computer literate Ability to work both on own initiative and within a team Knowledge Essential In depth specialist knowledge Experience Essential Post registration experience Extensive clinical experience Involvement in audit Desirable Participation in research Evidence of leading and facilitating change Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse / Midwife Post-basic specialist Qualification relevant to speciality Evidence of continued professional development Desirable Recordable specialist qualification Independent Nurse Prescribing ECDL

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree Hospital

Longmore Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree Hospital

Longmore Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

ward 8b is a mixed ward with 3 specialities which include

Palliative Care, General Medicine & Haematology.

we currently have a excellent opportunity for band 3 secondment to join the ward 8b team to cover maternity leave for 12 month.

This post involves shift work over 7 days including days nights weekends.

As Band 3 Health Care assistant duties will include supporting the registered nursing teams in providing patient care, clinical duties such as assisting patients with extended personal hygiene needs, meeting patients nutritional needs, including completing risk assessments and implementing plans of care.

Pressure area care delivery and wound assessment and wound dressings. Undertaking observations, supporting new and junior members of staff, as well as venepuncture, cannulation and catheterization .

Main duties of the job

At the direction of the Registered Nurse participate fully in the delivery of planned nursing care and following competency assessment use advanced clinical skills Participate in the ongoing assessment of patients care needsAssist the RGN in the evaluation of care and maintain accurate patients charts as appropriate

Involve patients and carers/relatives in the delivery of care.

Provide reassurance support to patients and carers/families.

Recognise and respond appropriately to difficult situations.

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit theircareers page.

Details

Date posted

29 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

287-RMED-434-26

Job locations

WARD 8B ROYAL LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL

MOUNT VERNON STREET

LIVERPOOL

L7 8YE

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Participate in the ongoing assessment of patients care needs

Assist the RGN in the evaluation of care and maintain accurate patients charts as appropriate

Involve patients and carers/relatives in the delivery of care.

communication skills are essential alsoBasic Computer Skills.

Job description Job responsibilities Participate in the ongoing assessment of patients care needs Assist the RGN in the evaluation of care and maintain accurate patients charts as appropriate Involve patients and carers/relatives in the delivery of care. communication skills are essential alsoBasic Computer Skills.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Demonstrates a willingness & capability to undertake NVQ level 3

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable experience in hospital setting working at NVQ level 2

Knowledge

Essential

• Reputation for high standard of patient care

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to develop effective interpersonal relationships with colleagues in the Healthcare setting
• Basic Computer Skills

Other

Essential

• Supportive of colleagues and patients

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Demonstrates a willingness & capability to undertake NVQ level 3 Experience Essential Demonstrable experience in hospital setting working at NVQ level 2 Knowledge Essential Reputation for high standard of patient care Skills Essential Excellent communication skills Ability to develop effective interpersonal relationships with colleagues in the Healthcare setting Basic Computer Skills Other Essential Supportive of colleagues and patients

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

WARD 8B ROYAL LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL

MOUNT VERNON STREET

LIVERPOOL

L7 8YE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

WARD 8B ROYAL LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL

MOUNT VERNON STREET

LIVERPOOL

L7 8YE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust wishes to appoint a Clinical Research Fellow in Rhinology to the Directorate of ENT. The post is available from February 2027 for 12 months, full-time, fixed-term. Aintree University Hospital is the main tertiary referral Hospital for Liverpool, Merseyside, Cheshire and North Wales.On call commitments are currently 1:9 prospective night and day time cover. Applicants are required to be fully registered with the General Medical Council. This post is suitable for a senior ENT trainee who aspires to develop a portfolio of academic output (e.g. presentations, publications) in rhinology. The post will be of interest to trainees who aspire for a career in rhinology and require focused professional development in order to successfully apply for a clinical fellowship in rhinology. The research fellow is expected to complete projects in collaboration with the rhinology team. The post will be jointly supervised by Mr. S Williams and Mr. S Leong.

Main duties of the job

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust wishes to appoint a Clinical Research Fellow in Rhinology to the Directorate of ENT. The post is available from February 2027 for 12 months, full-time, fixed-term. Aintree University Hospital is the main tertiary referral Hospital for Liverpool, Merseyside, Cheshire and North Wales. On call commitments are currently 1:9 prospective night and day time cover. Applicants are required to be fully registered with the General Medical Council. This post is suitable for a senior ENT trainee who aspires to develop a portfolio of academic output (e.g. presentations, publications) in rhinology. The post will be of interest to trainees who aspire for a career in rhinology and require focused professional development in order to successfully apply for a clinical fellowship in rhinology. The research fellow is expected to complete projects in collaboration with the rhinology team. The post will be jointly supervised by Mr. S Williams and Mr. S Leong.

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit theircareers page.

Details

Date posted

28 October 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£67,325 to £67,998 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

287-ASUR-181-26

Job locations

Aintree University Hospital

Longmoor Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

This post is suitable for a senior ENT trainee who aspires to develop a portfolio of academic output (e.g. presentations, publications) in rhinology. The post will be of interest to trainees who aspire for a career in rhinology and require focused professional development in order to successfully apply for a clinical fellowship in rhinology. The research fellow is expected to complete projects in collaboration with the rhinology team. The post will be jointly supervised by Mr. S Williams and Mr. S Leong.

Job description Job responsibilities This post is suitable for a senior ENT trainee who aspires to develop a portfolio of academic output (e.g. presentations, publications) in rhinology. The post will be of interest to trainees who aspire for a career in rhinology and require focused professional development in order to successfully apply for a clinical fellowship in rhinology. The research fellow is expected to complete projects in collaboration with the rhinology team. The post will be jointly supervised by Mr. S Williams and Mr. S Leong.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• MRCS and/or European Board ORL examination

Desirable

• Higher qualifications BSc, MD, MPhil, MSc

Experience

Essential

• Completed at least ST 6 level or equivalent higher surgical training in Otolaryngology

Desirable

• Core Surgical Training experience in related specialties (e.g. Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery, Maxillo-Facial Surgery)

Skills

Essential

• Flexibility Team Worker Teaching ability Basic surgical techniques
• Experience in endoscopic sinus surgery, rhinology, head and neck surgery
• Managing ENT emergencies e.g. tracheostomy, neck wounds, epistaxis

Desirable

• Surgical skills: Endoscopic sinus surgery and attendance at relevant courses

Other

Essential

• Good Clinical Practice certificate
• Evidence of audit & research publications in ENT

Desirable

• Publications in peer reviewed journals and presentations at learned society meetings/ conferences
• Experience with organising courses, meetings etc.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential MRCS and/or European Board ORL examination Desirable Higher qualifications BSc, MD, MPhil, MSc Experience Essential Completed at least ST 6 level or equivalent higher surgical training in Otolaryngology Desirable Core Surgical Training experience in related specialties (e.g. Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery, Maxillo-Facial Surgery) Skills Essential Flexibility Team Worker Teaching ability Basic surgical techniques Experience in endoscopic sinus surgery, rhinology, head and neck surgery Managing ENT emergencies e.g. tracheostomy, neck wounds, epistaxis Desirable Surgical skills: Endoscopic sinus surgery and attendance at relevant courses Other Essential Good Clinical Practice certificate Evidence of audit & research publications in ENT Desirable Publications in peer reviewed journals and presentations at learned society meetings/ conferences Experience with organising courses, meetings etc.

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital

Longmoor Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital

Longmoor Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

This ENT Laryngology & Airway fellow post is to work within the field of Laryngology and Airway surgery based at the Liverpool University Hospital Foundation Trust (LUHFT) which is the major teaching hospital in the Merseyside & Cheshire region.

The successful candidate is expected to undertake the duties of a Specialty Trainee in ENT. Service commitments include out-patient clinics, theatre sessions, daytime on-call duties as well as participating in the on-call rota. At LUHFT we offer tertiary services for laryngology and airway surgery.

The post is aimed at candidates approaching the end of their higher surgical training, ideally with the FRCS (ORL-HNS) or equivalent, or post CCT.

The year will be characterised by a progressive balance of mentorship and autonomy, aiming to extend the candidate's surgical and clinical management competency to that of a safe independent practitioner working within a head & neck multi-disciplinary team.

On call commitments are a 1:9 prospective night cover & a daytime 'hot-reg' cover on a1:9 rolling week rota.Applicants are required to be fully registered with the General Medical Council.

For informal discussions regarding the posts please contact Mr Andrew Kinshuck , Fellowship Director, on 0151 529 5285. Applicants should submit online through NHS jobs.

**Please note this vacancy will close once sufficient applications have been received**

Main duties of the job

All operating is undertaken in Aintree University Hospital where the head & neck ward and inpatients are based. Complex airway and laryngology operations are performed as expected of a tertiary centre. The department was an early adopter of lasers in head and neck surgery and this is favoured for use in laryngeal and airway pathology. Open laryngotracheal reconstruction is also performed in the department.

There is a procedural local anaesthetic clinic alternate weeks in Aintree University Hospital offering the following services:

-Botox injection to vocal cords

-Vocal cord medialization

- Pharyngo-laryngeal biopsies

-Transnasal oesophagoscopy and dilatation

There are close links with respiratory and cardiothoracics in LUHFT and Liverpool heart and chest hospital. The speech and language therapists in the trust offer specialist services in managing patients with: head and neck cancer, dysphagia, professional voice, performance singing voice, inducible laryngeal obstruction and exercise induced laryngeal obstruction.

There is a joint ENT vasculitis clinic where patients are assessed by ENT and nephrology. There is an Upper Airway Clinic where patients are seen by ENT, respiratory, SLT and physio. In this twice monthly MDT clinic patients are seen and assessed for conditions such as inducible laryngeal obstruction.

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit theircareers page.

Details

Date posted

28 October 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£76,582 to £77,348 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

287-ASUR-182-26

Job locations

Aintree University Hospital

Longmoor Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

This ENT Laryngology & Airway fellow post is to work within the field of Laryngology and Airway surgery based at the Liverpool University Hospital Foundation Trust which is the major teaching hospital in the Merseyside and Cheshire region. The Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is composed of three geographically distinct hospital sites: The Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Aintree University Hospital and Broadgreen Hospital.

The post is funded by the Head and Neck Directorate of the Trust. The successful candidate is expected to undertake the duties of a Specialty Trainee in ENT. Service commitments include out-patient clinics, theatre sessions, daytime on-call duties as well as participating in the on-call rota. All inpatient activity (elective and non-elective e.g., emergencies) are based at the Aintree University Hospital site, while outpatient activity for this post will be based across both sites.

At Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (LUHFT) we offer tertiary services for laryngology and airway surgery. All operating is undertaken in Aintree University Hospital where the head & neck ward and inpatients are based. Complex airway and laryngology operations are performed as expected of a tertiary centre. The department was an early adopter of lasers in head and neck surgery and this is favoured for use in laryngeal and airway pathology. Open laryngotracheal reconstruction is also performed in the department.

The post is aimed at candidates approaching the end of their higher surgical training, ideally with the FRCS (ORL-HNS) or equivalent, or post CCT. The year will be characterised by a progressive balance of mentorship and autonomy, aiming to extend the candidates surgical and clinical management competency to that of a safe independent practitioner working within a head and neck multi-disciplinary team.

The person appointed will work at the Aintree Hospital site and will be a member of the ENT Directorate. On call commitments are a 1:9 prospective night cover and a daytime hot-reg cover on a 1:9 rolling week rota.

Applicants are required to be fully registered with the General Medical Council.

For informal discussions regarding the posts please contact Mr Andrew Kinshuck , Fellowship Director, on 0151 529 5285.

Applicants should submit online through NHS jobs.

Job description Job responsibilities This ENT Laryngology & Airway fellow post is to work within the field of Laryngology and Airway surgery based at the Liverpool University Hospital Foundation Trust which is the major teaching hospital in the Merseyside and Cheshire region. The Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is composed of three geographically distinct hospital sites: The Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Aintree University Hospital and Broadgreen Hospital. The post is funded by the Head and Neck Directorate of the Trust. The successful candidate is expected to undertake the duties of a Specialty Trainee in ENT. Service commitments include out-patient clinics, theatre sessions, daytime on-call duties as well as participating in the on-call rota. All inpatient activity (elective and non-elective e.g., emergencies) are based at the Aintree University Hospital site, while outpatient activity for this post will be based across both sites. At Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (LUHFT) we offer tertiary services for laryngology and airway surgery. All operating is undertaken in Aintree University Hospital where the head & neck ward and inpatients are based. Complex airway and laryngology operations are performed as expected of a tertiary centre. The department was an early adopter of lasers in head and neck surgery and this is favoured for use in laryngeal and airway pathology. Open laryngotracheal reconstruction is also performed in the department. The post is aimed at candidates approaching the end of their higher surgical training, ideally with the FRCS (ORL-HNS) or equivalent, or post CCT. The year will be characterised by a progressive balance of mentorship and autonomy, aiming to extend the candidates surgical and clinical management competency to that of a safe independent practitioner working within a head and neck multi-disciplinary team. The person appointed will work at the Aintree Hospital site and will be a member of the ENT Directorate. On call commitments are a 1:9 prospective night cover and a daytime hot-reg cover on a 1:9 rolling week rota. Applicants are required to be fully registered with the General Medical Council. For informal discussions regarding the posts please contact Mr Andrew Kinshuck , Fellowship Director, on 0151 529 5285. Applicants should submit online through NHS jobs.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• MB ChB or equivalent.
• MRCS or equivalent
• Full GMC registration

Desirable

• GMC Specialist register in ENT
• FRCS ORL-HNS (or equivalent)

Training

Essential

• ENT Experience at Specialty Trainee/ Specialist Registrar level

Desirable

• Completion of Specialist Training in ENT

Clinical Experience

Essential

• ENT Experience at specialist trainee/registrar level (ST6 and above)
• Management of ENT emergencies and on call at Specialist Trainee level

Desirable

• Completion of Specialist Training in ENT

Teaching and Audit

Essential

• Audit / teaching experience

Desirable

• Higher degree in medical education
• Publication/presentation of audit within the subspecialty

Research Academia

Essential

• Demonstrate understanding of different research methods
• Publication in ENT

Desirable

• Publications in peer reviewed journals in laryngology and airway surgery
• Post graduate degree
• Presentation of work at national or international meeting

Person Specification Qualifications Essential MB ChB or equivalent. MRCS or equivalent Full GMC registration Desirable GMC Specialist register in ENT FRCS ORL-HNS (or equivalent) Training Essential ENT Experience at Specialty Trainee/ Specialist Registrar level Desirable Completion of Specialist Training in ENT Clinical Experience Essential ENT Experience at specialist trainee/registrar level (ST6 and above) Management of ENT emergencies and on call at Specialist Trainee level Desirable Completion of Specialist Training in ENT Teaching and Audit Essential Audit / teaching experience Desirable Higher degree in medical education Publication/presentation of audit within the subspecialty Research Academia Essential Demonstrate understanding of different research methods Publication in ENT Desirable Publications in peer reviewed journals in laryngology and airway surgery Post graduate degree Presentation of work at national or international meeting

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital

Longmoor Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital

Longmoor Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Secretary to join the Gastroenterology/Hepatology Administration Team within the Gastroenterology Department on a 10-month fixed term contract or secondment with a possibility of extension.

This is a varied and rewarding role that provides administrative support across the Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Care Group, and Endoscopy Services. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a range of clinical and managerial teams, gaining exposure to different aspects of service delivery within a busy and dynamic department.

The successful candidate should possess fast and accurate keyboard skills. Knowledge of medical terminology would be advantageous, as would previous, experience of working within an NHS environment.

We are looking for a motivated and proactive team member who enjoys working in a demanding environment and interacting with both patients and colleagues, while consistently demonstrating care, compassion, and kindness. If you feel you have the qualities we are looking for, please feel free to contact the department for an informal discussion about this role.

Main duties of the job

To provide a comprehensive service to the care group, endoscopy, consultants and speciality teams, with the minimum of supervision. Organise your own workload and co-ordinate activities with other medical secretaries to ensure that an efficient service is provided. It is essential that you show initiative commensurate with the role and it is vital that confidentiality should be maintained at all times. Ensure cross cover working where possible.

About us

University Hospital Liverpool Group comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospital is the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility. Broadgreen Hospital is home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation. Liverpool Women's Hospital specialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit their careers page.

Job summary

INTERNAL SECONDMENT OPPORTUNITYHead Operations Band 8CSecondment - 12 MonthsWe have an exciting opportunity for a secondment to cover maternity leave for ourHead of Operations - Cardio-Respiratory on Aintree Site. This secondment will be for a12 month period.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for an experienced Operational Manager to work in collaboration with internal and external system partners to deliver on the Care Group's operational and financial performance. You will take a lead role in both shaping and delivering the Care Group's strategy in conjunction with both the Divisional and Trust's overall strategies and objectives.

The post holder will report to the Associate Divisional Director of Operations and be accountable for the overall operational management of all patient services within the scope of the role and will be expected to make a positive contribution to the design and delivery of the services within their area.

As an experienced operational leader, the post holder will provide professional leadership for a multi-disciplinary team and will take responsibility for the development and modernisation of the service, working with partner agencies in order to optimise opportunities for joint working in association with agreed plans. They will also take responsibility for the business planning process to ensure that clear plans are communicated, actioned, and delivered in a timely manner on behalf of the Director of Operations. In conjunction with the Director of Operations and Associate Director of Operations you will provide both strategic and operational leadership support to the clinical and operational teams

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit theircareers page

Details

Date posted

23 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8c

Salary

£79,504 to £91,609 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

287-AMED-414-26

Job locations

Aintree University Hospital

Longmoor Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Qualifications Essential criteria

• Degree level or equivalent extensive experience
• Management qualification, MBA or equivalent extensive experience

Experience Essential criteria

• Demonstrable experience at a senior level in healthcare delivery, with responsibility for operational delivery including clinical quality, people management, budget responsibility and successful delivery of performance targets within strict financial controls.

Knowledge Essential criteria

• Knowledge and understanding of computerised financial, management, budgetary management and workforce information systems
• Key issues and pace of change facing the NHS nationally and locally, assess and describe impact on services.
• Principles and impact of the NHS Constitution

Desirable criteria

• Knowledge and understanding of governance arrangements and standards in the NHS and the wider health

Job description Job responsibilities Qualifications Essential criteria Degree level or equivalent extensive experience Management qualification, MBA or equivalent extensive experience Experience Essential criteria Demonstrable experience at a senior level in healthcare delivery, with responsibility for operational delivery including clinical quality, people management, budget responsibility and successful delivery of performance targets within strict financial controls. Knowledge Essential criteria Knowledge and understanding of computerised financial, management, budgetary management and workforce information systems Key issues and pace of change facing the NHS nationally and locally, assess and describe impact on services. Principles and impact of the NHS Constitution Desirable criteria Knowledge and understanding of governance arrangements and standards in the NHS and the wider health

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree level or equivalent extensive experience
• Management qualification, MBA or equivalent extensive experience

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable experience at a senior level in healthcare delivery, with responsibility for operational delivery including clinical quality, people management, budget responsibility and successful delivery of performance targets within strict financial controls

Knowledge

Essential

• Understanding and appreciation of diversity
• Key issues and pace of change facing the NHS nationally and locally, assess and describe impact on services.
• Principles and impact of the NHS Constitution
• Knowledge and understanding of computerised financial, management, budgetary management and workforce information systems

Desirable

• Knowledge and understanding of governance arrangements and standards in the NHS and the wider health and social care economy

Skills

Essential

• Coaching & values led leadership style, encouraging engagement and empowerment amongst staff and stakeholders, and in developing high performing teams
• A high level of communication skills, to include but not exclusively, mediation, negotiation, consultation, facilitation, presentation, training and coaching skills using well developed interpersonal skills to influence, inform, reconcile differences and resolve conflicts
• Solve problems, using a solution focused approach demonstrating competent persuasive and influencing skills
• Analyse detailed data and information, including preparing responses to issues, weighing risks and forming judgements often within tight timescales
• Initiate, develop, coordinate and implement business planning processes on behalf of the Care Group
• Initiate, develop, coordinate and implement business planning processes on behalf of the Care Grou
• Coordinate and lead Care Group activity to meet challenging performance targets within tight financial controls
• Implement agreed policy on behalf of the Care Group and ensure successful implementation

Desirable

• Research detailed information, and use audit skills to applying findings to influence practice and develop business cases/plans

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Degree level or equivalent extensive experience Management qualification, MBA or equivalent extensive experience Experience Essential Demonstrable experience at a senior level in healthcare delivery, with responsibility for operational delivery including clinical quality, people management, budget responsibility and successful delivery of performance targets within strict financial controls Knowledge Essential Understanding and appreciation of diversity Key issues and pace of change facing the NHS nationally and locally, assess and describe impact on services. Principles and impact of the NHS Constitution Knowledge and understanding of computerised financial, management, budgetary management and workforce information systems Desirable Knowledge and understanding of governance arrangements and standards in the NHS and the wider health and social care economy Skills Essential Coaching & values led leadership style, encouraging engagement and empowerment amongst staff and stakeholders, and in developing high performing teams A high level of communication skills, to include but not exclusively, mediation, negotiation, consultation, facilitation, presentation, training and coaching skills using well developed interpersonal skills to influence, inform, reconcile differences and resolve conflicts Solve problems, using a solution focused approach demonstrating competent persuasive and influencing skills Analyse detailed data and information, including preparing responses to issues, weighing risks and forming judgements often within tight timescales Initiate, develop, coordinate and implement business planning processes on behalf of the Care Group Initiate, develop, coordinate and implement business planning processes on behalf of the Care Grou Coordinate and lead Care Group activity to meet challenging performance targets within tight financial controls Implement agreed policy on behalf of the Care Group and ensure successful implementation Desirable Research detailed information, and use audit skills to applying findings to influence practice and develop business cases/plans

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital

Longmoor Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital

Longmoor Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Liverpool Women's Hospital is offering a fixed term post (LAS CT3/ST4 level and above) for an initial period of 6 months. The department provides anaesthesia for Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Gynae oncology for both elective and emergency patients.

Main duties of the job

It is expected that the trainee will work flexibly under the direction of the Anaesthesia and Theatres Directorate to provide anaesthetic services.

Initially, all lists are under close supervision of a Consultant Anaesthetist, and depending on previous experience and competencies, the successful candidate will be expected to work unaccompanied. The work on delivery suite encompasses elective and emergency obstetric anaesthesia in supporting the busy unit.

There is a Full Shift pattern rota for the department. The successful candidate will be expected in the normal run of his/her duties and within the contract and job description, to cover for the occasional brief absences of a colleague as far as is practical. An EWTD compliant full shift rota is in place. The successful candidate will be expected to undertake emergency on-call, including attendance at cardiac arrest calls.

These duties will be located mainly at Liverpool Women's Hospital Crown Street.

About us

Liverpool Women's NHS FT became part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group (UHLG)in November 2024, following the coming together with Liverpool University Hospitals NHS FT. UHLG was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide to our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues who are dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond. For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, UHLG is also their local NHS, providing general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

At Liverpool Women's Hospital, each year we deliver approximately 7,500 babies, carry out around 50,000 gynaecological inpatient and outpatient procedures, care for over 1,000 poorly and premature newborns, perform around 1,000 IVF cycles, and conduct over 4,000 genetic appointments.

We believe that this, along with a strong dedication to research and innovation, makes usthespecialist health provider of choice in Europe for women, babies and families.

For roles at Liverpool University Hospitals, visit their careers page.

UKVI guidelines prohibits sponsorship for all Band 2 posts. Guidelines state that many non-clinical posts are not eligible for sponsorship. Please use UKVI guidance on Skilled Worker Visas to determine your eligibility for sponsorship if you were to gain a conditional offer for this role.

https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa/your-job

Details

Date posted

23 October 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£67,325 to £76,582 a year per annum (dependant on experience)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

159-LWH-274-26

Job locations

Liverpool Women's Hospital Trust

Crown Street

Liverpool

L8 7SS

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Liverpool Womens Hospital is offering a fixed term post (LAS CT3/ST4 level and above) for an initial period of 6 months. The department provides anaesthesia for Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Gynae oncology for both elective and emergency patients.

It is expected that the trainee will work flexibly under the direction of theAnaesthesia and Theatres Directorate to provide anaesthetic services.Initially, all lists are under close supervision of a Consultant Anaesthetist, and depending on previous experience and competencies, the successful candidate will be expected to work unaccompanied. The work on delivery suite encompasses elective and emergency obstetric anaesthesia in supporting the busy unit.

There is a Full Shift pattern rota for the department. The successful candidate will be expected in the normal run of his/her duties and within the contract and job description, to cover for the occasional brief absences of a colleague as far as is practical. An EWTD compliant full shift rota is in place. The successful candidate will be expected to undertake emergency on-call, including attendance at cardiac arrest calls.

These duties will be located mainly at Liverpool Womens Hospital Crown Street.

Job description Job responsibilities Liverpool Womens Hospital is offering a fixed term post (LAS CT3/ST4 level and above) for an initial period of 6 months. The department provides anaesthesia for Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Gynae oncology for both elective and emergency patients. It is expected that the trainee will work flexibly under the direction of theAnaesthesia and Theatres Directorate to provide anaesthetic services.Initially, all lists are under close supervision of a Consultant Anaesthetist, and depending on previous experience and competencies, the successful candidate will be expected to work unaccompanied. The work on delivery suite encompasses elective and emergency obstetric anaesthesia in supporting the busy unit. There is a Full Shift pattern rota for the department. The successful candidate will be expected in the normal run of his/her duties and within the contract and job description, to cover for the occasional brief absences of a colleague as far as is practical. An EWTD compliant full shift rota is in place. The successful candidate will be expected to undertake emergency on-call, including attendance at cardiac arrest calls. These duties will be located mainly at Liverpool Womens Hospital Crown Street.

Person Specification

Skills & Experience

Essential

• Evidence of achievement of foundation competencies in line with the GMC good standards/Good Medical Practice including: Good Clinical Care
• Evidence of achievement of foundation competencies in line with the GMC good standards/Good Medical Practice including: Maintaining Good Clinical Practice
• Evidence of achievement of foundation competencies in line with the GMC good standards/Good Medical Practice including: Good Relationships and communication with patients
• Evidence of achievement of foundation competencies in line with the GMC good standards/Good Medical Practice including: Good working relationships with colleagues
• Evidence of achievement of foundation competencies in line with the GMC good standards/Good Medical Practice including: Professional behavior

Desirable

• Experience in use of Cell salvage and point of care coagulation testing e.g. Rotem

Qualifications / Training/Eligibility

Essential

• MBBS/MBchB or equivalent medical qualification
• Full GMC registration with license to practice at the time of appointment
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• ICM (Basic Competency) or equivalent experience of 3 month training post
• Obstetric Anaesthesia (Basic Competency) or equivalent of 3 month training post
• Life support skills

Desirable

• Primary FRCA or equivalent
• Obstetric Anaesthesia (Intermediate Competency or equivalent)
• Evidence of Human Factors Training, PROMPT or MOET Training
• Experience working within the NHS

Person Specification Skills & Experience Essential Evidence of achievement of foundation competencies in line with the GMC good standards/Good Medical Practice including: Good Clinical Care Evidence of achievement of foundation competencies in line with the GMC good standards/Good Medical Practice including: Maintaining Good Clinical Practice Evidence of achievement of foundation competencies in line with the GMC good standards/Good Medical Practice including: Good Relationships and communication with patients Evidence of achievement of foundation competencies in line with the GMC good standards/Good Medical Practice including: Good working relationships with colleagues Evidence of achievement of foundation competencies in line with the GMC good standards/Good Medical Practice including: Professional behavior Desirable Experience in use of Cell salvage and point of care coagulation testing e.g. Rotem Qualifications / Training/Eligibility Essential MBBS/MBchB or equivalent medical qualification Full GMC registration with license to practice at the time of appointment Eligibility to work in the UK ICM (Basic Competency) or equivalent experience of 3 month training post Obstetric Anaesthesia (Basic Competency) or equivalent of 3 month training post Life support skills Desirable Primary FRCA or equivalent Obstetric Anaesthesia (Intermediate Competency or equivalent) Evidence of Human Factors Training, PROMPT or MOET Training Experience working within the NHS

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

Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Liverpool Women's Hospital Trust

Crown Street

Liverpool

L8 7SS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Liverpool Women's Hospital Trust

Crown Street

Liverpool

L8 7SS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Applications are invited for a Clinical Fellow in Anaesthesia at the Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, a large university teaching hospital and tertiary referral centre with a stimulating and challenging case-mix. We have close links with the Liverpool Womens Hospital too

The appointment will be for 12 months but may be extended for further 6 months. The post can be tailored to educational needs and will allow the candidate to develop clinical and non-technical skills in anaesthesia with emphasis on high-risk patients undergoing complex surgery and perioperative medicine including risk stratification, pre-optimisation and management of co-morbidity.

we maybe able to facilitate rotation to intensive care or obstetrics and sometimes with extension of contracts to other areas to support exposure for portfolio pathway experience

Main duties of the job

Duties are for perioperative care to support both elective and emergency care across the newly formed trust. The post is partially to replace recently vacated post plus to increase capacity for a covid backlog.

The duties will be a combination of solo lists with designated local indirect supervision, and combined list with a consultant. in addition oncall with either direct senior trainee support or direct or indirect consultant support which can be discussed in more detail at interview or pre interview contact

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit theircareers page.

Details

Date posted

23 October 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£55,355 to £67,325 a year per annum (Weekend allowance 4% (1:6.5) Night premium 5:30)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

287-RSUR-162-26

Job locations

Liverpool University Hospital

Prescot Street

Liverpool

L7 8XP

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Example Job plan

Monday

RLUH

Emergencies

08:00 20:00

Tuesday

BGH/RLUH

Elective theatre list

08:00 18:00

Wednesday

Thursday

BGH/RLUH

Elective theatre list

08:00 18:00

Friday

BGH/RLUH

Elective theatre list

08:00 18:00

Job description Job responsibilities Example Job plan Monday RLUH Emergencies 08:00 20:00 Tuesday BGH/RLUH Elective theatre list 08:00 18:00 Wednesday Thursday BGH/RLUH Elective theatre list 08:00 18:00 Friday BGH/RLUH Elective theatre list 08:00 18:00

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• At least 2 years' experience in clinical anaesthesia and/or critical care medicine
• Full GMC registration
• MB ChB or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• High standard of clinical skills and expertise
• ALS training

Desirable

• ATLS training or equivalent
• More than 2 years in NHS experience

Teaching

Essential

• Evidence of participation in bed-side and class-room teaching

Desirable

• Experience of teaching non-medical professionals

Leadership

Essential

• Initiative and ability to co-ordinate teams
• Leadership potential

Audit and Research

Essential

• Participation in clinical audit and/or service improvement projects
• Participation in reflective practice and incident reporting processes
• Evidence of life-long learning

Desirable

• Involvement in research projects relevant to anaesthesia, critical care or pain medicine

Person Specification Qualifications Essential At least 2 years' experience in clinical anaesthesia and/or critical care medicine Full GMC registration MB ChB or equivalent Experience Essential High standard of clinical skills and expertise ALS training Desirable ATLS training or equivalent More than 2 years in NHS experience Teaching Essential Evidence of participation in bed-side and class-room teaching Desirable Experience of teaching non-medical professionals Leadership Essential Initiative and ability to co-ordinate teams Leadership potential Audit and Research Essential Participation in clinical audit and/or service improvement projects Participation in reflective practice and incident reporting processes Evidence of life-long learning Desirable Involvement in research projects relevant to anaesthesia, critical care or pain medicine

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Liverpool University Hospital

Prescot Street

Liverpool

L7 8XP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Liverpool University Hospital

Prescot Street

Liverpool

L7 8XP

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

The postholder will be responsible and accountable for the assessment, planning,delivery and evaluation of nursing care.Work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team and undertake delegated tasks fromthe ward sister/charge nurseFollowing successful completion of foundation gateway will be required to takecharge of ward/department for a span of dutyThe postholder will always work within the NMC's Code of Professional Conduct

Main duties of the job

Ensure that all equipment is checked and maintained in safe working order.? Manage allocated workload and provides supervision of less experiencedstaff.? Practice and promote safe and efficient use of all resources.? Reports all incidents, accidents and complaints to the unit manager andcompletes Trust incident forms in accordance with risk management policies.? Ensures compliance with Trust policies and procedures? Ensure own standards are maintained in relation to clinical governance? Provides leadership in the monitoring of standards of care? Act as shift coordinator in rotation with other nurses in the team* The post holder shall as necessary provide cover for and undertake duties ofabsent colleagues.* The post holder shall follow all the policies and procedures of the organisation.Education and training development? Attend induction course / orientation course and mandatory study days.? Contributes to the development of an effective and responsive clinicallearning environment? To act as a mentor for pre registration students once completed ownpreceptorship period? Take every reasonable opportunity to maintain and improve own professionalknowledge and competence.? Participate in the research, audit and development of new ideas, and assistwith the implementation of research/audit findings in conjunction with othermembers of the unit team.? Maintain personal record of professional development

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospital is the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility. Broadgreen Hospital is home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation. Liverpool Women's Hospital specialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit their careers page.

Details

Date posted

21 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

7 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

287-BMED-40-26

Job locations

BGH ward 8

Thomas Drive

Liverpool

L14 3LB

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Participate in maintaining a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment forall patients and carers and maintain agreed standards of nursing care. Determines nursing priorities and plans patient care. Informs the nurse incharge when changes in circumstances may affect patient care. Maintain nursing records in accordance with the NMC and Trust guidelines. Maintain and improve quality of patient care through contribution to thedevelopment of Essence of Care and clinical benchmarking within the unit Ensure due regard is given to customs, values and spiritual beliefs ofpatients. Providing information and support to patients/carers, and ensuring all thoseinvolved in the care are aware of changes in the patients condition. Assist in the safe custody, checking and administration of drugs To develop the clinical knowledge and skills to care for acutely ill patientsadmitted via both planned and unplanned routes

Job description Job responsibilities Participate in maintaining a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment forall patients and carers and maintain agreed standards of nursing care. Determines nursing priorities and plans patient care. Informs the nurse incharge when changes in circumstances may affect patient care. Maintain nursing records in accordance with the NMC and Trust guidelines. Maintain and improve quality of patient care through contribution to thedevelopment of Essence of Care and clinical benchmarking within the unit Ensure due regard is given to customs, values and spiritual beliefs ofpatients. Providing information and support to patients/carers, and ensuring all thoseinvolved in the care are aware of changes in the patients condition. Assist in the safe custody, checking and administration of drugs To develop the clinical knowledge and skills to care for acutely ill patientsadmitted via both planned and unplanned routes

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse, current NMC registration
• Diploma in Nursing

Desirable

• Mentorship/teaching qualification
• Post registration qualification in relevant specialty

Experience

Essential

• Post registration experience and successful completion of band 5 foundation gateway competencies

Desirable

• Recent acute hospital experience [including as a student nurse]
• Experience within relevant clinical setting
• Evidence of maintaining a clinical learning environment.
• Evidence of working with students

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of current nursing issues and clinical governance
• Demonstrates awareness of own limitations

Skills

Essential

• Ability to organise workload and delegate tasks appropriately
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to support less experienced staff
• Ability to problem solve
• Good written and verbal communication skills

Desirable

• Basic IT skills, including e-mail and word processing

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse, current NMC registration Diploma in Nursing Desirable Mentorship/teaching qualification Post registration qualification in relevant specialty Experience Essential Post registration experience and successful completion of band 5 foundation gateway competencies Desirable Recent acute hospital experience [including as a student nurse] Experience within relevant clinical setting Evidence of maintaining a clinical learning environment. Evidence of working with students Knowledge Essential Knowledge of current nursing issues and clinical governance Demonstrates awareness of own limitations Skills Essential Ability to organise workload and delegate tasks appropriately Ability to work as part of a team Ability to support less experienced staff Ability to problem solve Good written and verbal communication skills Desirable Basic IT skills, including e-mail and word processing

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

BGH ward 8

Thomas Drive

Liverpool

L14 3LB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

BGH ward 8

Thomas Drive

Liverpool

L14 3LB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

We are looking for a dedicated, skilled Band 6 Radiographer to work within our team at Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust based at Aintree University Hospital and the North Liverpool Community sites (St Chads, Litherland town hall and Kenilworth Road).

The successful candidate willwork independently producing radiographic images of the highest diagnostic quality with the minimum radiation dose to patients and staff whilst maintaining excellent standards to patient care.

You will be capable of supervising and supporting a team of radiographers, imaging assistants, student radiographers, assistant practitioners and radiographer apprentices offering advice and supervision to less experienced staff.

Participation in the community shift rota is essential.

Main duties of the job

General first line supervision of radiographic work within the Radiology Department.

Tuition of the Radiographic students in Radiographic imaging and Interpretation.

Supervision and coordination of the clinical team, performing imaging examinations at a consistently high technical and professional standard.

Support the Band 7 Lead Radiographers for taking responsibility for the day to day activity within the x-ray department.

Assist with & support development of Band 5 Radiographers and Assistant Practitioners ensuring compliance with department protocols and procedures.

Ensuring QA, preventative maintenance and breakdown is completed and records are maintained.

Involvement in Audit, Research and Presentations.

Maintain correct patient records and statutory radiation records.

Ensure that the code of Practice for Radiation Safety, as drawn up in the Local Rules, is observed at all times, and report any breaches or problems concerning these rules to the Senior RPS / RPA.

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit theircareers page.

Details

Date posted

21 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

287-DTC-111-26-B

Job locations

Aintree University Hospital

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

To maintain a high standard of work and to strive for continual improvements in radiographic standards and patient care

Undertake complex decisions by assessing patient records and referral information to inform clinical practice by selecting the correct imaging intervention from a range of possibilities to facilitate optimisation.Effectively communicate with other trust staff including support staff; professional colleagues; managers and consultant staff to ensure the appropriateness of imaging procedures in relation to the patients conditionTo provide specialist advice to junior staff /colleagues and act as a role model and to play an active role in maintaining and improving staff morale across all staff groupsDeputise for the Principal Radiographer when required.

Effectively and fairly allocate tasks to members of the team in order to successfully manage the workload of the area in which they are working.To explain procedures to patients in order to facilitate their full understanding and cooperation throughout the examination.To develop a good working knowledge of the functionality of all appropriate equipment within the department and ensure that competency frameworks are completed for all imaging equipment and reviewed annually

To follow the statutory Ionising Radiation Medical Exposure Regulation (IR(ME)R) procedures, and undertake the duties of an IR(ME)R Operator. These duties ensure that practical tasks that may influence patient radiation dose or image quality are carried out correctly according to the documented procedures

To ensure that imaging requests are clear and appropriate as dictated by the Royal College of Radiologists guidelines and take appropriate action if they fail to meet the guidelines and provide guidance for more junior staff as required.

To use computerised and manual methods of documentation to provide accurate imaging patient records and ensuring the requirements of the Data Protection Act are complied with when handling patient information

To counsel and mentor staff to promote welfare and knowledge of roles

To provide indirect supervision for band 5 radiographers and direct supervision for assistant practitioners and to assist in their personal development.

To provide supervision and training of student radiographers, assistant practitioners and imaging assistants when required, including undertaking student assessments as required.

To regularly access personal Trust email account as this is a common mechanism of communication across the Trust.

To log a datix incident form when things go wrong or if there is a near miss event. Provide witness statements to support incident investigation.

Ensure that any faults in equipment, fixtures, fitting or fabric are recorded and notified to the appropriate persons.Please see job description and personal specification for further details .

Job description Job responsibilities To maintain a high standard of work and to strive for continual improvements in radiographic standards and patient care Undertake complex decisions by assessing patient records and referral information to inform clinical practice by selecting the correct imaging intervention from a range of possibilities to facilitate optimisation.Effectively communicate with other trust staff including support staff; professional colleagues; managers and consultant staff to ensure the appropriateness of imaging procedures in relation to the patients conditionTo provide specialist advice to junior staff /colleagues and act as a role model and to play an active role in maintaining and improving staff morale across all staff groupsDeputise for the Principal Radiographer when required. Effectively and fairly allocate tasks to members of the team in order to successfully manage the workload of the area in which they are working.To explain procedures to patients in order to facilitate their full understanding and cooperation throughout the examination.To develop a good working knowledge of the functionality of all appropriate equipment within the department and ensure that competency frameworks are completed for all imaging equipment and reviewed annually To follow the statutory Ionising Radiation Medical Exposure Regulation (IR(ME)R) procedures, and undertake the duties of an IR(ME)R Operator. These duties ensure that practical tasks that may influence patient radiation dose or image quality are carried out correctly according to the documented procedures To ensure that imaging requests are clear and appropriate as dictated by the Royal College of Radiologists guidelines and take appropriate action if they fail to meet the guidelines and provide guidance for more junior staff as required. To use computerised and manual methods of documentation to provide accurate imaging patient records and ensuring the requirements of the Data Protection Act are complied with when handling patient information To counsel and mentor staff to promote welfare and knowledge of roles To provide indirect supervision for band 5 radiographers and direct supervision for assistant practitioners and to assist in their personal development. To provide supervision and training of student radiographers, assistant practitioners and imaging assistants when required, including undertaking student assessments as required. To regularly access personal Trust email account as this is a common mechanism of communication across the Trust. To log a datix incident form when things go wrong or if there is a near miss event. Provide witness statements to support incident investigation. Ensure that any faults in equipment, fixtures, fitting or fabric are recorded and notified to the appropriate persons.Please see job description and personal specification for further details .

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• BSc or Degree in Radiography
• HCPC registration

Knowledge

Essential

• Understanding of Radiology Information system
• Understanding of Picture Archive Computerised System

Experience

Essential

• Demonstrable post-graduation experience an element of which in an acute hospital
• Staff supervision
• Participated in emergency single handed out of hours duties

Skills

Essential

• Communication and interpersonal
• Ability to interact within a multidisciplinary team
• Organisational skills
• Schedule own workload and run an x-ray room
• Participated in red dot scheme to identify small abnormalities in static images, advise medical staff appropriately

Other

Essential

• Satisfactory CPD portfolio demonstrating evidence of personal development

Person Specification Qualifications Essential BSc or Degree in Radiography HCPC registration Knowledge Essential Understanding of Radiology Information system Understanding of Picture Archive Computerised System Experience Essential Demonstrable post-graduation experience an element of which in an acute hospital Staff supervision Participated in emergency single handed out of hours duties Skills Essential Communication and interpersonal Ability to interact within a multidisciplinary team Organisational skills Schedule own workload and run an x-ray room Participated in red dot scheme to identify small abnormalities in static images, advise medical staff appropriately Other Essential Satisfactory CPD portfolio demonstrating evidence of personal development

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Maternity Cover 12 Months Fixed TermSefton Suite is a 16 bedded surgical ward, we are looking for caring and compassionate individuals to join our friendly nursing team in the Liverpool University Foundation Hospitals NHS Trust, Aintree Site.

If you are an RN or newly qualified Nuse with current experience on a Surgical Ward and are passionate about providing the highest standards of care to patients and if nothing but the best will do we want to hear from you. You will be working as part of an experienced and supportive multi-disciplinary team.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for caring and compassionate individuals to join our nursing team in the Liverpool University Foundation Hospitals NHS Trust, Aintree Site. If you are passionate about providing the highest standards of care to patients and if nothing but the best will do we want to hear from you.In return we will provide a stimulating and challenging role for you with full support to integrate into our team . The trust is a vibrant and exciting place to work and we are proud of the reputation we have for providing excellence in everything we do, we are forward thinking and will encourage you to contribute your ideas for change and improvement to ensure we continue to be the best.

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit theircareers page.

Details

Date posted

20 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

287-ASUR-168-26-A

Job locations

Aintree University Hospital

Lower Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical ResponsibilitiesParticipate in maintaining a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for all patients and carers and maintain highest standards of nursing care.Determines nursing priorities and plans patient care. Informs the nurse incharge when changes in circumstances may affect patient care.Maintain nursing records in accordance with the NMC standards and Trust guidelines.Maintain and improve quality of patient care through contribution to thedevelopment of Essence of Care and clinical benchmarking within the unitEnsure due regard is given to customs, values and spiritual beliefs ofpatients.Providing information and support to patients/carers, and ensuring all those involved in the care are aware of changes in the patients condition.Assist in the safe custody, checking and administration of drugsTo develop the clinical knowledge and skills to care for acutely ill patientsadmitted via both planned and unplanned routes.To undertake expanded practice, under supervision, in order to optimisepatient care and in accordance with ward/department and Trust policies.Involve patients and carers in the planning and delivery of careEnsure effective lines of communication within the ward/departmentmultidisciplinary teamManagement/Leadership ResponsibilityEnsure that all equipment is checked and maintained in safe working order.Manage allocated workload and provides supervision of less experiencedstaff.Practice and promote safe and efficient use of all resources.Reports all incidents, accidents and complaints to the unit manager andcomplete Trust incident forms in accordance with risk management policies.Ensures compliance with Trust policies and proceduresEnsure own standards are maintained in relation to clinical governanceProvides leadership in the monitoring of standards of careAct as shift coordinator in rotation with other nurses in the teamThe post holder shall as necessary provide cover for and undertake duties of absent colleagues.The post holder shall follow all the policies and procedures of the organisation.

Job description Job responsibilities Clinical ResponsibilitiesParticipate in maintaining a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for all patients and carers and maintain highest standards of nursing care.Determines nursing priorities and plans patient care. Informs the nurse incharge when changes in circumstances may affect patient care.Maintain nursing records in accordance with the NMC standards and Trust guidelines.Maintain and improve quality of patient care through contribution to thedevelopment of Essence of Care and clinical benchmarking within the unitEnsure due regard is given to customs, values and spiritual beliefs ofpatients.Providing information and support to patients/carers, and ensuring all those involved in the care are aware of changes in the patients condition.Assist in the safe custody, checking and administration of drugsTo develop the clinical knowledge and skills to care for acutely ill patientsadmitted via both planned and unplanned routes.To undertake expanded practice, under supervision, in order to optimisepatient care and in accordance with ward/department and Trust policies.Involve patients and carers in the planning and delivery of careEnsure effective lines of communication within the ward/departmentmultidisciplinary teamManagement/Leadership ResponsibilityEnsure that all equipment is checked and maintained in safe working order.Manage allocated workload and provides supervision of less experiencedstaff.Practice and promote safe and efficient use of all resources.Reports all incidents, accidents and complaints to the unit manager andcomplete Trust incident forms in accordance with risk management policies.Ensures compliance with Trust policies and proceduresEnsure own standards are maintained in relation to clinical governanceProvides leadership in the monitoring of standards of careAct as shift coordinator in rotation with other nurses in the teamThe post holder shall as necessary provide cover for and undertake duties of absent colleagues.The post holder shall follow all the policies and procedures of the organisation.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse, current NMC registration
• BSc in Nursing (Diploma in Nursing as a minimum)

Desirable

• Practice Assessor/Practice Supervisor Training
• Post registration qualification in relevant specialty

Experience

Essential

• Recent clinical nursing experience as a student or as a registered nurse

Desirable

• Experience within relevant clinical setting
• Evidence of maintaining a clinical learning environment
• Evidence of working with learners

Knowledge

Essential

• Demonstrates awareness of own limitations
• Sound clinical nursing knowledge and a good understanding of nursing issues and clinical governance

Skills

Essential

• Ability to organise workload and delegate tasks appropriately
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to support less experienced staff
• Ability to problem solve
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Basic IT skills, including e-mail and word processing

Other

Essential

• Supportive of colleagues
• Ability to work in changing environments
• Committed to high standards of patient care
• Exemplary personal standards of conduct and behaviour
• Maintain both personal and professional development
• Willingness to be flexible and adaptable

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse, current NMC registration BSc in Nursing (Diploma in Nursing as a minimum) Desirable Practice Assessor/Practice Supervisor Training Post registration qualification in relevant specialty Experience Essential Recent clinical nursing experience as a student or as a registered nurse Desirable Experience within relevant clinical setting Evidence of maintaining a clinical learning environment Evidence of working with learners Knowledge Essential Demonstrates awareness of own limitations Sound clinical nursing knowledge and a good understanding of nursing issues and clinical governance Skills Essential Ability to organise workload and delegate tasks appropriately Ability to work as part of a team Ability to support less experienced staff Ability to problem solve Good written and verbal communication skills Basic IT skills, including e-mail and word processing Other Essential Supportive of colleagues Ability to work in changing environments Committed to high standards of patient care Exemplary personal standards of conduct and behaviour Maintain both personal and professional development Willingness to be flexible and adaptable

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital

Lower Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital

Lower Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

Join Our Team - Band 5 Registered Nurse | Surgical Vascular Ward 3

Are you a compassionate, motivated nurse looking to advance your career in a dynamic surgical environment? Ward 3 is seeking a dedicated Band 5 Registered Nurse to join our specialist Vascular Surgery Team, where excellence in patient care meets innovation and teamwork

We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and enthusiastic Band 5 Registered Nurse to join our dedicated team on Vascular Ward 3 is a 32-bedded unit providing complex pre- and post-operative care to patients undergoing vascular surgery

Ward 3 is a dynamic and rewarding place to work, caring for patients with a wide range of vascular conditions including aneurysms, peripheral arterial disease, and carotid artery disease. Our nurses play a vital role in managing intricate surgical pathways, wound care, pain management, and rehabilitation.

Requirements for Role

• NMC Registered Nurse (Adult
• Passion for delivering high-quality, patient-centred care
• Strong communication and clinical decision-making skills
• Willingness to learn and grow within a specialist surgical setting

Main duties of the job

The postholder will be responsible and accountable for the assessment, planning,delivery and evaluation of nursing care.Work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team and undertake delegated tasks fromthe ward sister/charge nurse.Following successful completion of foundation gateway will be required to takecharge of ward/department for a span of duty.The postholder will always work within the NMC's Code of Professional Conduct.

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit theircareers page.

Details

Date posted

20 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

9 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

287-ASUR-160-26-A

Job locations

Aintree University Hospital

Lower Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical Responsibilities

• Participate in maintaining a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for all patients and carers and maintain highest standards of nursing care.
• Determines nursing priorities and plans patient care. Informs the nurse incharge when changes in circumstances may affect patient care.
• Maintain nursing records in accordance with the NMC standards and Trust guidelines.
• Maintain and improve quality of patient care through contribution to thedevelopment of Essence of Care and clinical benchmarking within the unit.
• Ensure due regard is given to customs, values and spiritual beliefs ofpatients.
• Providing information and support to patients/carers, and ensuring all those involved in the care are aware of changes in the patients condition.
• Assist in the safe custody, checking and administration of drugs.
• To develop the clinical knowledge and skills to care for acutely ill patientsadmitted via both planned and unplanned routes.
• To undertake expanded practice, under supervision, in order to optimise patient care and in accordance with ward/department and Trust policies.
• Involve patients and carers in the planning and delivery of care.
• Ensure effective lines of communication within the ward/departmentmultidisciplinary team.

Management/Leadership Responsibility

• Ensure that all equipment is checked and maintained in safe working order.
• Manage allocated workload and provides supervision of less experiencedstaff.
• Practice and promote safe and efficient use of all resources.
• Reports all incidents, accidents and complaints to the unit manager andcomplete Trust incident forms in accordance with risk management policies.
• Ensures compliance with Trust policies and procedures.
• Ensure own standards are maintained in relation to clinical governance.
• Provides leadership in the monitoring of standards of care.
• Act as shift coordinator in rotation with other nurses in the team.
• The post holder shall as necessary provide cover for and undertake duties of absent colleagues.
• The post holder shall follow all the policies and procedures of the organisation.

Job description Job responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities Participate in maintaining a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for all patients and carers and maintain highest standards of nursing care. Determines nursing priorities and plans patient care. Informs the nurse incharge when changes in circumstances may affect patient care. Maintain nursing records in accordance with the NMC standards and Trust guidelines. Maintain and improve quality of patient care through contribution to thedevelopment of Essence of Care and clinical benchmarking within the unit. Ensure due regard is given to customs, values and spiritual beliefs ofpatients. Providing information and support to patients/carers, and ensuring all those involved in the care are aware of changes in the patients condition. Assist in the safe custody, checking and administration of drugs. To develop the clinical knowledge and skills to care for acutely ill patientsadmitted via both planned and unplanned routes. To undertake expanded practice, under supervision, in order to optimise patient care and in accordance with ward/department and Trust policies. Involve patients and carers in the planning and delivery of care. Ensure effective lines of communication within the ward/departmentmultidisciplinary team. Management/Leadership Responsibility Ensure that all equipment is checked and maintained in safe working order. Manage allocated workload and provides supervision of less experiencedstaff. Practice and promote safe and efficient use of all resources. Reports all incidents, accidents and complaints to the unit manager andcomplete Trust incident forms in accordance with risk management policies. Ensures compliance with Trust policies and procedures. Ensure own standards are maintained in relation to clinical governance. Provides leadership in the monitoring of standards of care. Act as shift coordinator in rotation with other nurses in the team. The post holder shall as necessary provide cover for and undertake duties of absent colleagues. The post holder shall follow all the policies and procedures of the organisation.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse, current NMC registration
• Diploma in Nursing

Desirable

• Mentorship/teaching qualification
• Post registration qualification in relevant specialty

Experience

Essential

• Post registration experience and successful completion of band 5 foundation gateway competencies

Desirable

• Recent acute hospital experience [including as a student nurse]
• Experience within relevant clinical setting
• Evidence of maintaining a clinical learning environment
• Evidence of working with students

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of current nursing issues and clinical governance
• Demonstrates awareness of own limitations

Skills

Essential

• Ability to organise workload and delegate tasks appropriately
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to support less experienced staff
• Ability to problem solve
• Good written and verbal communication skills

Desirable

• Basic IT skills, including e-mail and word processing

Other

Essential

• Supportive of colleagues
• Ability to work in changing environments
• Committed to high standards of patient care
• Exemplary personal standards of conduct and behaviour
• Maintain both personal and professional development
• Willingness to be flexible and adaptable

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse, current NMC registration Diploma in Nursing Desirable Mentorship/teaching qualification Post registration qualification in relevant specialty Experience Essential Post registration experience and successful completion of band 5 foundation gateway competencies Desirable Recent acute hospital experience [including as a student nurse] Experience within relevant clinical setting Evidence of maintaining a clinical learning environment Evidence of working with students Knowledge Essential Knowledge of current nursing issues and clinical governance Demonstrates awareness of own limitations Skills Essential Ability to organise workload and delegate tasks appropriately Ability to work as part of a team Ability to support less experienced staff Ability to problem solve Good written and verbal communication skills Desirable Basic IT skills, including e-mail and word processing Other Essential Supportive of colleagues Ability to work in changing environments Committed to high standards of patient care Exemplary personal standards of conduct and behaviour Maintain both personal and professional development Willingness to be flexible and adaptable

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital

Lower Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital

Lower Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

This is a whole time NHS vacancy for a Clinical Fellow whose principal duties will be from 3rd February 2027 - 3rd August 2027 in the Critical Care Unit at University Hospital Aintree.

This post would suit an individual with previous anaesthetic and intensive care experience interested in gaining further experience managing a diverse range of critically ill patients with a view to progressing to Speciality Training in Anaesthesia or Intensive Care Medicine.

The successful applicant will work under Consultant supervision at a level best matched to their learning needs and experience. The successful applicant will become part of a dynamic team passionate about delivering the best patient care. There are many opportunities to be involved with teaching, clinical governance, research and quality improvement to strengthen portfolios for applications for training posts.

This post is whole time and is covered by the Medical and Dental Staff Terms and Conditions of Service. There will be time allocated for study leave and other educational activities. Please see Special Interest section for educational opportunities. This post is not approved for training.

Applicants should have completed Core Anaesthetic Training or equivalent, have full GMC Registration and be eligible to work in the UK.

**Please note this vacancy may close early if sufficient applications have been received**

Main duties of the job

The post is appointed initially for six months. Extension beyond 6 months may be negotiable whilst in post. The successful applicant will work an EWTD compliant full shift rota. Salary will be dependent on the previous point on the salary scale and subject to additional allowances dependent on rota intensity.

THIS POST IS NOT RECOGNISED FOR TRAINING BY THE POSTGRADUATE DEAN AND WILL NOT COUNT TOWARDS A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION OF TRAINING.

Study leave will be granted by approval of the trainee-rota coordinator in accordance with Trust policy.

Registered Practitioners have a responsibility to;

• Maintain current active professional registration
• Act always in accordance with their professional Code of Conduct and guiding documents
• Adhere to Trust Policy and Procedure.
• Maintain up to date skills and knowledge and maintain awareness of professional issues.
• Maintain a professional portfolio

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit theircareers page.

Details

Date posted

19 October 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£67,325 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

287-ASUR-156-26

Job locations

Aintree University Hospital

Lower Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical

The successful candidate will

Share the responsibility for the assessment, resuscitation and treatment of all patients referred to the Critical Care Unit, working as part of a team with the on-call ICU consultant.

Be expected to see patients in the Emergency Department, theatre recovery and the wards following referral from colleagues in other specialities.

Work alongside our trainees on a full shift rota. This is a full shift rota and the successful candidate will be required to be resident in the hospital during the working hours allocated to them on the rota

Be part of medical emergency team

Take responsibility for ensuring his/her ongoing medical education as agreed at Directorate level.

Share the responsibility for direct clinical supervision and teaching of the trainee staff, nurses and medical students.

Assist in the provision and development of a safe, effective and efficient critical care service and support the Trust in its aim to provide the best possible care to patients.

Carry out all duties at the highest possible standard taking responsibility for individual patients in their care.

Comply with Trust Health and Safety policies and employ the basic principles of infection control practice to maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors and staff.

Maintain good clinical records and effective working relationships with medical, nursing and allied healthcare professionals on the critical care team.

Take an active role in the departmental clinical governance activity

Give priority to the duties of the post at all times

Be allocated an Educational Supervisor and we will enable regular appraisal and support the development of a learning plan and portfolio

Be expected to participate in an active audit programme.

The departments offer regular weekly educational meetings including audit meetings and M&M meetings

Hospital and departmental libraries including information technology facilities are available

There are no formal teaching, administrative and research responsibilities with this post.

Job description Job responsibilities Clinical The successful candidate will Share the responsibility for the assessment, resuscitation and treatment of all patients referred to the Critical Care Unit, working as part of a team with the on-call ICU consultant. Be expected to see patients in the Emergency Department, theatre recovery and the wards following referral from colleagues in other specialities. Work alongside our trainees on a full shift rota. This is a full shift rota and the successful candidate will be required to be resident in the hospital during the working hours allocated to them on the rota Be part of medical emergency team Take responsibility for ensuring his/her ongoing medical education as agreed at Directorate level. Share the responsibility for direct clinical supervision and teaching of the trainee staff, nurses and medical students. Assist in the provision and development of a safe, effective and efficient critical care service and support the Trust in its aim to provide the best possible care to patients. Carry out all duties at the highest possible standard taking responsibility for individual patients in their care. Comply with Trust Health and Safety policies and employ the basic principles of infection control practice to maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors and staff. Maintain good clinical records and effective working relationships with medical, nursing and allied healthcare professionals on the critical care team. Take an active role in the departmental clinical governance activity Give priority to the duties of the post at all times Be allocated an Educational Supervisor and we will enable regular appraisal and support the development of a learning plan and portfolio Be expected to participate in an active audit programme. The departments offer regular weekly educational meetings including audit meetings and M&M meetings Hospital and departmental libraries including information technology facilities are available There are no formal teaching, administrative and research responsibilities with this post.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered with GMC
• MB Chb or equivalent
• Primary FRCA or equivalent post-graduate qualification

Desirable

• Certificate of Advanced Life Support (or other accredited life support course)

Experience

Essential

• Evidence that career progression is consistent with personal circumstances
• Evidence that present achievement and performance is commensurate with totality of period of training
• 3 months experience in ICM (can be within core training program)
• 24 months core anaesthesia training (or equivalent) by the time of starting post
• Evidence of sufficient UK experience to be able to participate on senior airway rota
• 12 months post-registration experience in the UK
• Applicants should have sufficient post-registration experience in the UK

Desirable

• Involvement in audit/ improvement work / research
• Involvement in teaching
• 6 months experience in acute medicine/emergency medicine

Knowledge

Desirable

• Attendance at meetings or courses related to ICM
• Presentations relating to ICM
• Academic achievement (publications, prizes etc)

Skills

Essential

• Competence in simple clinical tasks e.g. examination, cannulation, venepuncture, etc
• Competence in procedures enabling organ support (endotracheal intubation, ultrasound guided central venous catheter placement)
• Clear written communication
• Success as a team worker sensitive to needs of other colleagues and patients
• Intra and Inter hospital transfer experience

Desirable

• Competence in practical procedures such as intercostal drain insertion, bronchoscopy, echocardiography, FUSIC

Other

Essential

• Eligible to work in the UK and be able to commence work on 5th August 2026
• Attitudes consistent with GMC guidelines and Trust values

Desirable

• Non-medical interests and activities as balance
• Membership of professional bodies relating to ICM

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered with GMC MB Chb or equivalent Primary FRCA or equivalent post-graduate qualification Desirable Certificate of Advanced Life Support (or other accredited life support course) Experience Essential Evidence that career progression is consistent with personal circumstances Evidence that present achievement and performance is commensurate with totality of period of training 3 months experience in ICM (can be within core training program) 24 months core anaesthesia training (or equivalent) by the time of starting post Evidence of sufficient UK experience to be able to participate on senior airway rota 12 months post-registration experience in the UK Applicants should have sufficient post-registration experience in the UK Desirable Involvement in audit/ improvement work / research Involvement in teaching 6 months experience in acute medicine/emergency medicine Knowledge Desirable Attendance at meetings or courses related to ICM Presentations relating to ICM Academic achievement (publications, prizes etc) Skills Essential Competence in simple clinical tasks e.g. examination, cannulation, venepuncture, etc Competence in procedures enabling organ support (endotracheal intubation, ultrasound guided central venous catheter placement) Clear written communication Success as a team worker sensitive to needs of other colleagues and patients Intra and Inter hospital transfer experience Desirable Competence in practical procedures such as intercostal drain insertion, bronchoscopy, echocardiography, FUSIC Other Essential Eligible to work in the UK and be able to commence work on 5th August 2026 Attitudes consistent with GMC guidelines and Trust values Desirable Non-medical interests and activities as balance Membership of professional bodies relating to ICM

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital

Lower Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital

Lower Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

This is a whole time NHS vacancy for a Clinical Fellow whose principal duties will be from 3rd February - 3rd August 2027 in the Critical Care Unit at University Hospital Aintree.

This post would suit an individual interested in gaining further experience managing a diverse range of critically ill patients with a view to pursuing a career in Critical Care, Anaesthesia, Medicine, Surgery or Emergency Medicine.

The successful applicant will work under Consultant supervision at a level best matched to their learning needs and experience. The successful applicant will become part of a dynamic team passionate about delivering the best patient care.

There are many opportunities to be involved with teaching, clinical governance, research and quality improvement to strengthen portfolios for applications for training posts.

Main duties of the job

The post is appointed initially for six months. Extension beyond 6 months is negotiable whilst in post. The successful applicant will work an EWTD compliant full shift rota. Salary will be dependent on the previous point on the salary scale and subject to additional allowances dependent on rota intensity.

THIS POST IS NOT RECOGNISED FOR TRAINING BY THE POSTGRADUATE DEAN AND WILL NOT COUNT TOWARDS A CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION OF TRAINING.

Study leave will be granted by approval of the trainee-rota coordinator in accordance with Trust policy.

There is internal cover for normal leave allowances. Specialty Doctors may, in exceptional

circumstances and for short periods only, be requested to provide additional cover (for example to cover short term unexpected sickness).

Registered Practitioners have a responsibility to;

• Maintain current active professional registration
• Act always in accordance with their professional Code of Conduct and guiding documents
• Adhere to Trust Policy and Procedure.
• Maintain up to date skills and knowledge and maintain awareness of professional issues.
• Maintain a professional portfolio

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit theircareers page

Details

Date posted

19 October 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£55,355 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

287-ASUR-155-26

Job locations

Aintree University Hospital

Lower Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical

The successful candidate will

• Share the responsibility for the assessment, resuscitation and treatment of all patients referred to the Critical Care Unit, working as part of a team with the on-call ICU consultant.
• Be expected to see patients in the Emergency Department, theatre recovery and the wards following referral from colleagues in other specialities.
• Work alongside our trainees on a full shift rota. This is a full shift rota and the successful candidate will be required to be resident in the hospital during the working hours allocated to them on the rota
• Be part of medical emergency team
• Take responsibility for ensuring his/her ongoing medical education as agreed at Directorate level.
• Share the responsibility for direct clinical supervision and teaching of the trainee staff, nurses and medical students.
• Assist in the provision and development of a safe, effective and efficient critical care service and support the Trust in its aim to provide the best possible care to patients.
• Carry out all duties at the highest possible standard taking responsibility for individual patients in their care.
• Comply with Trust Health and Safety policies and employ the basic principles of infection control practice to maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors and staff.
• Maintain good clinical records and effective working relationships with medical, nursing and allied healthcare professionals on the critical care team.
• Take an active role in the departmental clinical governance activity
• Give priority to the duties of the post at all times
• Be allocated an Educational Supervisor and we will enable regular appraisal and support the development of a learning plan and portfolio
• Be expected to participate in an active audit programme.
• The departments offer regular weekly educational meetings including audit meetings and M&M meetings
• Hospital and departmental libraries including information technology facilities are available

There are no formal teaching, administrative and research responsibilities with this post.

Job description Job responsibilities Clinical The successful candidate will Share the responsibility for the assessment, resuscitation and treatment of all patients referred to the Critical Care Unit, working as part of a team with the on-call ICU consultant. Be expected to see patients in the Emergency Department, theatre recovery and the wards following referral from colleagues in other specialities. Work alongside our trainees on a full shift rota. This is a full shift rota and the successful candidate will be required to be resident in the hospital during the working hours allocated to them on the rota Be part of medical emergency team Take responsibility for ensuring his/her ongoing medical education as agreed at Directorate level. Share the responsibility for direct clinical supervision and teaching of the trainee staff, nurses and medical students. Assist in the provision and development of a safe, effective and efficient critical care service and support the Trust in its aim to provide the best possible care to patients. Carry out all duties at the highest possible standard taking responsibility for individual patients in their care. Comply with Trust Health and Safety policies and employ the basic principles of infection control practice to maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors and staff. Maintain good clinical records and effective working relationships with medical, nursing and allied healthcare professionals on the critical care team. Take an active role in the departmental clinical governance activity Give priority to the duties of the post at all times Be allocated an Educational Supervisor and we will enable regular appraisal and support the development of a learning plan and portfolio Be expected to participate in an active audit programme. The departments offer regular weekly educational meetings including audit meetings and M&M meetings Hospital and departmental libraries including information technology facilities are available There are no formal teaching, administrative and research responsibilities with this post.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registration with General Medical Council
• MB ChB or equivalent

Desirable

• Certificate of Advanced Life Support (or other accredited life support course)
• Primary FRCA/MRCP or other higher qualification

Experience

Essential

• Evidence that career progression is consistent with personal circumstances
• Evidence that present achievement and performance is commensurate with totality of period of training

Desirable

• Applicants should have sufficient post-registration experience in the UK
• Involvement in audit / quality improvement work /research
• Involvement in teaching
• 6 months experience in acute medicine/emergency medicine/anaesthesia
• 3 months experience in ICM (can be within core training program)

Skills

Essential

• Clear written communication
• Success as a team worker sensitive to needs of other colleagues and patients
• Competence in simple clinical tasks e.g. examination, cannulation, venepuncture, etc

Desirable

• Competence in procedures enabling organ support (endotracheal intubation, mechanical ventilation, Ultrasound guided central venous catheter placement and inotrope manipulation)
• Intra and Inter hospital transfer experience

Knowledge

Desirable

• Attendance at meetings or courses related to ICM
• Presentations relating to ICM
• Competence in procedures enabling organ support (endotracheal intubation, mechanical ventilation, Ultrasound guided central venous catheter placement and inotrope manipulation)
• Academic achievement (publications, prizes etc)

Other

Essential

• Eligible to work in the UK and be able to commence work on 5th August 2026
• Attitudes consistent with GMC guidelines and Trust values

Desirable

• Non-medical interests and activities as balance
• Membership of professional bodies relating to ICM

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registration with General Medical Council MB ChB or equivalent Desirable Certificate of Advanced Life Support (or other accredited life support course) Primary FRCA/MRCP or other higher qualification Experience Essential Evidence that career progression is consistent with personal circumstances Evidence that present achievement and performance is commensurate with totality of period of training Desirable Applicants should have sufficient post-registration experience in the UK Involvement in audit / quality improvement work /research Involvement in teaching 6 months experience in acute medicine/emergency medicine/anaesthesia 3 months experience in ICM (can be within core training program) Skills Essential Clear written communication Success as a team worker sensitive to needs of other colleagues and patients Competence in simple clinical tasks e.g. examination, cannulation, venepuncture, etc Desirable Competence in procedures enabling organ support (endotracheal intubation, mechanical ventilation, Ultrasound guided central venous catheter placement and inotrope manipulation) Intra and Inter hospital transfer experience Knowledge Desirable Attendance at meetings or courses related to ICM Presentations relating to ICM Competence in procedures enabling organ support (endotracheal intubation, mechanical ventilation, Ultrasound guided central venous catheter placement and inotrope manipulation) Academic achievement (publications, prizes etc) Other Essential Eligible to work in the UK and be able to commence work on 5th August 2026 Attitudes consistent with GMC guidelines and Trust values Desirable Non-medical interests and activities as balance Membership of professional bodies relating to ICM

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

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital

Lower Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree University Hospital

Lower Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

The Band 7 Blood Borne Virus (BBV) Nurse Specialist will provide expert, autonomous and evidence-based specialist nursing care to people living with or at risk of blood borne viruses, including HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C and hepatitis D.

Working across hospital and community settings, the post holder will provide an integrated specialist service that supports early diagnosis, treatment, prevention and long-term management of BBV infection. The role will involve managing a complex caseload, undertaking specialist clinical assessment, supporting treatment and monitoring, providing health promotion and education, and coordinating care across organisational and professional boundaries.

The post holder will act as a senior clinical resource and expert practitioner, providing specialist advice to patients, carers and healthcare professionals. They will work collaboratively with HIV, infectious diseases, hepatology, sexual health, primary care, community, substance misuse, prison healthcare and voluntary-sector services to ensure patients receive coordinated and person-centred care

Main duties of the job

The post holder will manage a complex caseload, undertaking comprehensive clinical assessments, developing and evaluating individualised care plans, supporting diagnosis and treatment, and coordinating ongoing care. They will provide specialist advice, education and health promotion to patients, carers and healthcare professionals, promoting treatment adherence, self-management, prevention and risk reduction.

A key responsibility will be strengthening the interface between hospital and community services. The post holder will work collaboratively with primary care, sexual health, infectious diseases, hepatology, substance misuse, prison healthcare, community and voluntary-sector services.

The post holder will provide clinical leadership and act as an expert resource, supporting staff through education, supervision, mentorship and specialist advice. They will contribute to service development, audit, research, quality improvement and implementation of evidence-based practice.

The role requires a high level of clinical autonomy, professional judgement and leadership, with a strong focus on reducing health inequalities and delivering safe, effective, compassionate and person-centred BBV care.

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospital is the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility. Broadgreen Hospital is home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation. Liverpool Women's Hospital specialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit their careers page.

Job summary

The Ophthalmology Directorate wishes to appoint a Clinical Fellow in Oculoplastics, Lacrimal and Orbital Surgery. The appointment is for 12 months beginning August 2027. The post holder will work at Liverpool University Hospital and the majority of the sessions will be based within the Aintree University Hospital, Elective Care Centre. Duties include out-patient clinics and theatre sessions with the oculoplastic consultants (see timetable). The Clinical Fellow will also assist with the care of any oculoplastic in-patient, and have the opportunity to work in collaboration with the regional Maxillofacial Unit and the Walton Centre for Neurosciences in the management of joint complex cases.

Main duties of the job

The post holder would ideally have completed general ophthalmic training and obtained FRCOphth or equivalent. Prior experience of oculoplastics is highly desirable. The post is expected to attract candidates who have completed their general ophthalmic training and at present is not recognised for training by the Royal College of Ophthalmologists.

The post holder will primarily work with Consultant Ophthalmologists Mr A McCormick and Mr Z Sultan.

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.

UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.

For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.

Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women's Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK's largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.

For roles at Liverpool Women's, visit theircareers page.

Details

Date posted

16 October 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£55,355 to £67,325 a year per Annum (dependant on experience)

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

287-OPHT-47-26

Job locations

Aintree

Lower Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Clinical workload

The Ophthalmic Department provides a comprehensive oculoplastic service for its catchment area of Sefton, Liverpool and Knowsley. In addition we provide a tertiary service for Merseyside and other regions for the management of complex cases. We see a wide range of oculoplastic, orbital and lacrimal conditions and have a high demand for our services. We have good links with related specialties including maxillo-facial surgery, neurosurgery, ENT and dermatology, and operate when necessary with colleagues from these specialties, particularly in complex head and neck cancer patients.

There is a weekly postgraduate educational session attended by doctors working in Ophthalmology throughout Mersey. All units make an active contribution. This occurs on a Wednesday afternoon when no clinical activity takes place. There is also a locally run bi-weekly oculoplastic teaching session.

All medical staff are expected to participate in medical audit as agreed by the University Hospitals audit committee and you would be expected to play a leading role in encouraging appropriate audit and implementing the lessons learned.

Job description Job responsibilities Clinical workload The Ophthalmic Department provides a comprehensive oculoplastic service for its catchment area of Sefton, Liverpool and Knowsley. In addition we provide a tertiary service for Merseyside and other regions for the management of complex cases. We see a wide range of oculoplastic, orbital and lacrimal conditions and have a high demand for our services. We have good links with related specialties including maxillo-facial surgery, neurosurgery, ENT and dermatology, and operate when necessary with colleagues from these specialties, particularly in complex head and neck cancer patients. There is a weekly postgraduate educational session attended by doctors working in Ophthalmology throughout Mersey. All units make an active contribution. This occurs on a Wednesday afternoon when no clinical activity takes place. There is also a locally run bi-weekly oculoplastic teaching session. All medical staff are expected to participate in medical audit as agreed by the University Hospitals audit committee and you would be expected to play a leading role in encouraging appropriate audit and implementing the lessons learned.

Person Specification

Attainments

Essential

• Recognised training in ophthalmic surgery at OST level

Desirable

• Specific training in oculoplastic disorders

Qualifications

Essential

• FRCOphth or equivalent

Research

Essential

• Evidence of an aptitude in surgical research

Desirable

• Publications, presentations of original clinical and/or laboratory research

Person Specification Attainments Essential Recognised training in ophthalmic surgery at OST level Desirable Specific training in oculoplastic disorders Qualifications Essential FRCOphth or equivalent Research Essential Evidence of an aptitude in surgical research Desirable Publications, presentations of original clinical and/or laboratory research

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

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

UK Registration

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

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree

Lower Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Aintree

Lower Lane

Liverpool

L9 7AL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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