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Pharmacy Technician - Virtual Ward
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Are you a pharmacy technician looking for a role where you can make a difference in your community?
11 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Technician - Virtual Ward
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Pharmacist
Job summary Are you a pharmacy technician looking for a role where you can make a difference in your community?
11 day(s) ago
Specialist Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Counsellor
Job summary The Children's SLT teams work in close partnership with parent representative groups, and key stakeholders in education and social care across Sh...
11 day(s) ago
Specialist Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Counsellor
Job summary The Children's SLT teams work in close partnership with parent representative groups, and key stakeholders in education and social care across Sh...
11 day(s) ago
Nurse Associate - Bridgnorth Community Hospital
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Please note that this job is part time and does not meet the salary requirements for work visa sponsorship and as such we will be unable to progr...
13 day(s) ago
Nurse Associate - Bridgnorth Community Hospital
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Please note that this job is part time and does not meet the salary requirements for work visa sponsorship and as such we will be unable to progr...
13 day(s) ago
Children in Care Nurse
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint a fixed term 30 hour Children in Care Nurse to support the Named Nurse and Specialist Nurse Childre...
20 day(s) ago
Children in Care Nurse
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint a fixed term 30 hour Children in Care Nurse to support the Named Nurse and Specialist Nurse Childre...
20 day(s) ago
Staff Nurse - Whitchurch Community Hospital
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Whitchurch Community Hospital is looking for Registered Nurses who are experienced in working in a multi disciplinary / multi-agency health / soc...
28 day(s) ago
Staff Nurse - Whitchurch Community Hospital
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Whitchurch Community Hospital is looking for Registered Nurses who are experienced in working in a multi disciplinary / multi-agency health / soc...
28 day(s) ago
Pharmacy Technician - Virtual Ward
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2459101
Job summary
Are you a pharmacy technician looking for a role where you can make a difference in your community? Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is expanding our Virtual Ward service and we're looking for a Pharmacy Technician to join our growing Pharmacy team.Our Virtual Ward provides hospital-level care to patients in their own homes, supporting conditions such as respiratory, cardiology, and frailty. The aim is to prevent avoidable hospital admissions and enable early discharge, ensuring patients receive high-quality care in the comfort of their familiar surroundings.
Main duties of the job
As a pharmacy technician within the virtual ward team, you'll play a key role in supporting safe and effective medication management. You will:
- - Provide high-quality pharmaceutical and technical services directly to Virtual Ward patients.
- - Participate in medication reviews and clinical audits.
- - Play a crucial role in medication management during care transitions into and out of the Virtual Ward environment.
- - Conduct home visits to patients in their own homes or care settings to offer holistic pharmaceutical care and assess medicines concordance.
- - Collaborate with the MDT to develop and enhance the pharmacy services provided by our virtual wards.
You will work alongside an experienced Senior Pharmacy Technician, who will mentor and develop you, and have the support of the Principal Pharmacist for Virtual Wards.
For pharmacy technicians that are eligible for registration with GPhC, but do not match the person specification, we are able to offer suitable candidates a position in our pharmacy technician development program which would allow us to appoint you at Band 4 with progression to Band 5 once you have successfully completed all of your competencies.
About us
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust provides community-based health services for adults and children in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and some services in surrounding areas too. These range from district nursing, health visiting and running four community hospitals through to providing very specialist community care through talented and dedicated staff.
Patients, carers and the public play a vital role in helping us to develop and improve our services and we are constantly looking for ways to work with local communities, patients and the public to innovate and improve. Have a look at the Have Your Say section of our website to find out how you can feed back your experiences and help us to continually improve.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is an exciting place to work. It offers a wide range of employment opportunities for many people.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust positively encourages applications from all areas of the community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or religious beliefs. We are committed to ensuring people who work for the community trust have a good working life - and a good work life/home life balance.
Details
Date posted
29 October 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, Flexible working
Reference number
825-8373449-OPS
Job locations
Vickers House
Halesfield 6
Telford
TF7 4BF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see further information on the attached document entitled job description and person specification.
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see further information on the attached document entitled job description and person specification.
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional Qualifications: BTEC Pharmaceutical Science and NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy
- Current Registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Qualified to administer medicines to patients using electronic prescriptions or has a willingness to work towards completing this competency.
- Able to demonstrate degree level or equivalent post registration experience as a Pharmacy Technician.
- Maintains a portfolio of CPD in line with regulatory body standards
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable post qualification experience in a patient facing role
- Able to demonstrate post-qualification experience working within a multi-disciplinary team
- Demonstrable experience of providing a pharmacy service on a hospital ward and counselling patients
- Demonstrable experience of using a range of medicines management procedures and practices
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- Proficient in all Microsoft Office software with proven computer literacy and IT skills in:
- Experience of using Pharmacy systems
- Knowledge of using search engines/medical databases to retrieve information
- Evidence of undertaking medicine management audits
- Evidence of good analytical skills and shows attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy
- Demonstrate accurate numeric skills
- Good knowledge of pharmacy practice and clinical governance initiatives relating to medicines
- Good understanding of law and ethics related to prescribing, storage and handling of pharmaceuticals
- Ability to work well with all grades of staff internally as part of a team and externally including ward staff, doctors and patients
- Good knowledge of commonly prescribed drugs, their uses and main counselling points
- Demonstrate ability to maintain required competencies for medicines management duties
Other
Essential
- Able to meet the travel requirements of the post
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional Qualifications: BTEC Pharmaceutical Science and NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy
- Current Registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council
- Qualified to administer medicines to patients using electronic prescriptions or has a willingness to work towards completing this competency.
- Able to demonstrate degree level or equivalent post registration experience as a Pharmacy Technician.
- Maintains a portfolio of CPD in line with regulatory body standards
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable post qualification experience in a patient facing role
- Able to demonstrate post-qualification experience working within a multi-disciplinary team
- Demonstrable experience of providing a pharmacy service on a hospital ward and counselling patients
- Demonstrable experience of using a range of medicines management procedures and practices
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- Proficient in all Microsoft Office software with proven computer literacy and IT skills in:
- Experience of using Pharmacy systems
- Knowledge of using search engines/medical databases to retrieve information
- Evidence of undertaking medicine management audits
- Evidence of good analytical skills and shows attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy
- Demonstrate accurate numeric skills
- Good knowledge of pharmacy practice and clinical governance initiatives relating to medicines
- Good understanding of law and ethics related to prescribing, storage and handling of pharmaceuticals
- Ability to work well with all grades of staff internally as part of a team and externally including ward staff, doctors and patients
- Good knowledge of commonly prescribed drugs, their uses and main counselling points
- Demonstrate ability to maintain required competencies for medicines management duties
Other
Essential
- Able to meet the travel requirements of the post
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
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
Address
Vickers House
Halesfield 6
Telford
TF7 4BF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.shropscommunityhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
Address
Vickers House
Halesfield 6
Telford
TF7 4BF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.shropscommunityhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Specialist Paediatric Speech and Language Therapist
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 11 day(s) ago
Reference: 2459099
Job summary
The Children's SLT teams work in close partnership with parent representative groups, and key stakeholders in education and social care across Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin Local Authorities to monitor and improve the service through co-production.
The teams are committed to ensuring staff have the skills and time to feel proud of the work that we do. At Band 6 there are options and opportunities to deliver care and support, and to develop your skills across our specialist pathways. The focus for this role is to provide care acrossacross universal, targeted and specific waves of intervention to children and young people in early years, mainstream and specialist schools with speech, language and communication needs. If you have interests in specific areas of children's SLT please talk with us about those at interview.
The SLT team actively seek to develop everyone's interest and participation in audit, service improvement and research.
We will actively support you to develop your skills and your career during this fixed term contract and encourage you to consider a longer term career with us as opportunities emerge through the SEND reforms in 2026/27.
Main duties of the job
- To undertake comprehensive autonomous speech, language and communication assessment for children and young people, including those with complex presentations, using investigative and analytical skills.
- To analyse and interpret clinical and non-clinical information to form an accurate profile of strengths, difficulties and needs, diagnoses and prognoses in a wide range of complex conditions.
- To develop care plans in partnership with children and young people, parents and others in children's lives.
- To deliver care and support at a highly specialist level.
- To develop your knowledge, skills and clinical networks in your chosen specialist area respondingto available evidence and being involved in audit, service improvement and research.
About us
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust provides community-based health services for adults and children in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and some services in surrounding areas too. These range from district nursing, health visiting and running four community hospitals through to providing very specialist community care through talented and dedicated staff.
Patients, carers and the public play a vital role in helping us to develop and improve our services and we are constantly looking for ways to work with local communities, patients and the public to innovate and improve. Have a look at the Have Your Say section of our website to find out how you can feed back your experiences and help us to continually improve.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is an exciting place to work. It offers a wide range of employment opportunities for many people.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust positively encourages applications from all areas of the community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or religious beliefs. We are committed to ensuring people who work for the community trust have a good working life - and a good work life/home life balance.
The Children's SLT team work closely within Children's Therapy Services with the Child Development Centres and Community Paediatrics, and also provide in reaching services to the local acute wards
There are strong relationships across the Children's and Families service delivery group with all teams.
Details
Date posted
29 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum/pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
825-8005477-OPS-A
Job locations
Stepping Stones
Brunel Road
Malinslee Telford
TF3 2BF
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role.
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role.
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment.
Person Specification
Training & Qualifications
Essential
- Holds recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree or equivalent.
- Holds Health Professions Council licence to practice as a Speech and Language Therapist.
- Registered Member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists.
- Evidence of completion of relevant short course and continuing professional development
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience at post-graduate level with a range of speech, language communication difficulties in children including stammering.
- Significant experience of working with children and young people with complex communication needs.
- Experience at post-graduate level of working in multidisciplinary teams to assess the needs of children and families.
- Experience at post-graduate level of using a range of assessments and assessment processes.
- Experience at post-graduate level of delivering and evaluating relevant training and coaching programmes.
- Experience of data gathering methodology and participation in clinical audit.
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- Knowledge of relevant speech, language, communication assessments, interventions and techniques and how to evaluate their relevance and effectiveness.
- Knowledge of national policies and procedures relevant to Children's Speech and Language Therapy and to Children and Young People's Education.
- Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and their implementation in practice.
- Knowledge of nationally recognised training and coaching packages of care for parents and other professionals working with children with SLCN.
- An ongoing awareness of recent developments in practice and research including National guidance.
- Understanding of clinical governance and risk management and their implications for the service.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills for a wide audience of children and adults.
Person Specification
Training & Qualifications
Essential
- Holds recognised Speech and Language Therapy Degree or equivalent.
- Holds Health Professions Council licence to practice as a Speech and Language Therapist.
- Registered Member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists.
- Evidence of completion of relevant short course and continuing professional development
Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience at post-graduate level with a range of speech, language communication difficulties in children including stammering.
- Significant experience of working with children and young people with complex communication needs.
- Experience at post-graduate level of working in multidisciplinary teams to assess the needs of children and families.
- Experience at post-graduate level of using a range of assessments and assessment processes.
- Experience at post-graduate level of delivering and evaluating relevant training and coaching programmes.
- Experience of data gathering methodology and participation in clinical audit.
Knowledge & Skills
Essential
- Knowledge of relevant speech, language, communication assessments, interventions and techniques and how to evaluate their relevance and effectiveness.
- Knowledge of national policies and procedures relevant to Children's Speech and Language Therapy and to Children and Young People's Education.
- Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and their implementation in practice.
- Knowledge of nationally recognised training and coaching packages of care for parents and other professionals working with children with SLCN.
- An ongoing awareness of recent developments in practice and research including National guidance.
- Understanding of clinical governance and risk management and their implications for the service.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills for a wide audience of children and adults.
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
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
Address
Stepping Stones
Brunel Road
Malinslee Telford
TF3 2BF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.shropscommunityhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
Address
Stepping Stones
Brunel Road
Malinslee Telford
TF3 2BF
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.shropscommunityhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Nurse Associate - Bridgnorth Community Hospital
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 13 day(s) ago
Reference: 2452064
Job summary
Please note that this job is part time and does not meet the salary requirements for work visa sponsorship and as such we will be unable to progress your application if you do not have the right to work in the UK.
We are recruiting to a Nurse Associate at Bridgnorth Community Hospital.
This role is to provide holistic and person centred care and support for people of all ages and in a variety of settings. You will work independently under the leadership of registered nurses, working to their nationally recognised code of conduct and Standards of Proficiency for Nursing Associates.
Main duties of the job
To communicate effectively, with sensitivity and compassion, and to manage relationships with people, making reasonable adjustments where necessary.
To contribute to the establishment of an ethos of modern, customer orientated services and translate that into a culture of effective patient/user centred delivery meeting the individual needs of patients and their carer's.
To ensure that care provided is effective through careful assessment of patients' condition and circumstances, appropriate planning and delivery of care and regular evaluation of achievement of care objectives, escalating patient care concerns, and working under the leadership of registered nurses at all times.
About us
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust provides community-based health services for adults and children in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and some services in surrounding areas too. These range from district nursing, health visiting and running four community hospitals through to providing very specialist community care through talented and dedicated staff.
Patients, carers and the public play a vital role in helping us to develop and improve our services and we are constantly looking for ways to work with local communities, patients and the public to innovate and improve. Have a look at the Have Your Say section of our website to find out how you can feed back your experiences and help us to continually improve.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is an exciting place to work. It offers a wide range of employment opportunities for many people.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust positively encourages applications from all areas of the community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or religious beliefs. We are committed to ensuring people who work for the community trust have a good working life - and a good work life/home life balance.
Details
Date posted
27 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum/pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
18 months
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
825-8116004-OPS-A
Job locations
Bridgnorth Community Hospital
Northgate
Bridgnorth
WV16 4EU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role.
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role.
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register
- Educated to level 5 Diploma of Higher Education and Foundation degree in nursing associate practice / Nurse Associate Apprenticeship Certificate
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable experience of working as an Nurse Associate within the NHS or other care setting
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Ability to work effectively as a team player under appropriate supervision, and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- IT skills appropriate to the role
- Ability to organise and prioritise own workload
- Understanding of the scope of the role of the Nursing Associate in context of the team and the organisation, and how the role contributes to service development
Other
Essential
- Ability to meet the travel needs of the role
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register
- Educated to level 5 Diploma of Higher Education and Foundation degree in nursing associate practice / Nurse Associate Apprenticeship Certificate
Experience
Essential
- Demonstrable experience of working as an Nurse Associate within the NHS or other care setting
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Ability to work effectively as a team player under appropriate supervision, and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- IT skills appropriate to the role
- Ability to organise and prioritise own workload
- Understanding of the scope of the role of the Nursing Associate in context of the team and the organisation, and how the role contributes to service development
Other
Essential
- Ability to meet the travel needs of the role
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
Address
Bridgnorth Community Hospital
Northgate
Bridgnorth
WV16 4EU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.shropscommunityhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
Address
Bridgnorth Community Hospital
Northgate
Bridgnorth
WV16 4EU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.shropscommunityhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Children in Care Nurse
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 20 day(s) ago
Reference: 2438256
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint a fixed term 30 hour Children in Care Nurse to support the Named Nurse and Specialist Nurse Children in Care within Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust - based at Coral House Shrewsbury.
The successful applicant will be a passionate practitioner with demonstrable experience of advocating for and working with Children in Care and Care Leavers.
The successful candidate will join the organisation at a time of exciting transformation and change.
We are committed to delivering the best care for our Children in Care and Care Leavers.
You will have the opportunity to be creative and deliver training engaging carers and partner agencies to ensure that health needs are assessed and met for Children in Care.
The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate experience working with children of all ages, vulnerable groups and those with additional health needs.
The successful candidate will share this commitment and demonstrate our Trust values. We are looking for an enthusiastic, organised and forward-thinking Nurse who can articulate practical ideas on how the Trust can further develop its service, particularly regarding the upper age Children in Care and Care Leavers.
Main duties of the job
You should have experience of partnership working with key stakeholders; innovation and development and knowledge and understanding of delivery against key performance targets. If you enjoy being a part of a team, whilst being confident to manage your own workload and want to make a positive difference to the lives of vulnerable children and young people we would be delighted to hear from you.
This is a county wide post therefore you must be able to meet the travel requirements of the post. There are two base options Coral house, Shrewsbury and Stepping Stones, Telford. Please note full duty requirements can be discussed pre or post interview.
You must demonstrate how your experience and skills meet the criteria as listed in the person specification for your application to be shortlisted.
About us
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust provides community-based health services for adults and children in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and some services in surrounding areas too. These range from district nursing, health visiting and running four community hospitals through to providing very specialist community care through talented and dedicated staff.
Patients, carers and the public play a vital role in helping us to develop and improve our services and we are constantly looking for ways to work with local communities, patients and the public to innovate and improve. Have a look at the Have Your Say section of our website to find out how you can feed back your experiences and help us to continually improve.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is an exciting place to work. It offers a wide range of employment opportunities for many people.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust positively encourages applications from all areas of the community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or religious beliefs. We are committed to ensuring people who work for the community trust have a good working life - and a good work life/home life balance.
We will offer the right candidate a warm and friendly welcome with a full induction programme, ongoing support, and training to further advance your skills and career.
Details
Date posted
20 October 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum / pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
11 months
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
825-8262224-OPS
Job locations
Coral House
11 Longbow Close, Harlescott Lane
Shrewsbury
SY1 3GZ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information regarding the role.
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information regarding the role.
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment.
Person Specification
Training and Qualifications
Essential
- Be registered on Part 1 of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register as a children's nurse or mental health nurse/adult nurse with significant experience working with vulnerable children and young people or Part 3 as a specialist community health nurse
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with Children in Care and Care Leavers
- Experience of working in a community setting
- Experience of holding Children in Care/Care Leavers caseloads
- Experience of working with young people who can be difficult to engage and display challenging behaviours
- Demonstrated experience of co-working in complex and challenging environments
- Demonstrable experience of working with partner agencies to promote the health of Children in Care
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Sound Knowledge of legislation and policy relevant to Children in Care
- Current knowledge of NHS safeguarding policy and process and underpinning legislation regarding Children in Care
- Demonstrate knowledge of inter-agency working particularly with regard to Children in Care
- IT skills and computer literacy
- Understanding of the wider healthcare environment
- Ability to prepare and produce concise yet insightful communications for dissemination to partners from a broad range agencies, disciplines and services
- Ability to analyse very complex issues where material is conflicting and drawn from multiple sources
- Numerate and able to understand complex data combined with good analytical skills
- Able to challenge decisions and articulate rationale effectively
Person Specification
Training and Qualifications
Essential
- Be registered on Part 1 of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register as a children's nurse or mental health nurse/adult nurse with significant experience working with vulnerable children and young people or Part 3 as a specialist community health nurse
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Experience
Essential
- Experience of working with Children in Care and Care Leavers
- Experience of working in a community setting
- Experience of holding Children in Care/Care Leavers caseloads
- Experience of working with young people who can be difficult to engage and display challenging behaviours
- Demonstrated experience of co-working in complex and challenging environments
- Demonstrable experience of working with partner agencies to promote the health of Children in Care
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Sound Knowledge of legislation and policy relevant to Children in Care
- Current knowledge of NHS safeguarding policy and process and underpinning legislation regarding Children in Care
- Demonstrate knowledge of inter-agency working particularly with regard to Children in Care
- IT skills and computer literacy
- Understanding of the wider healthcare environment
- Ability to prepare and produce concise yet insightful communications for dissemination to partners from a broad range agencies, disciplines and services
- Ability to analyse very complex issues where material is conflicting and drawn from multiple sources
- Numerate and able to understand complex data combined with good analytical skills
- Able to challenge decisions and articulate rationale effectively
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
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
Address
Coral House
11 Longbow Close, Harlescott Lane
Shrewsbury
SY1 3GZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.shropscommunityhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
Address
Coral House
11 Longbow Close, Harlescott Lane
Shrewsbury
SY1 3GZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.shropscommunityhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Staff Nurse - Whitchurch Community Hospital
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 28 day(s) ago
Reference: 2419893
Job summary
Whitchurch Community Hospital is looking for Registered Nurses who are experienced in working in a multi disciplinary / multi-agency health / social care environment, with knowledge of IT basic administration systems including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel etc).
You will be patient focused and have the ability to carry out comprehensive holistic nursing assessments and be able to priorities and make sound decisions, sometimes under pressure.
Main duties of the job
- Formulate and deliver high quality patient care without direct supervision, seeking guidance on actions that are outside agreed defined standards.
- Recognise changes in patients' conditions which require the intervention of others and ensure that timely referrals are made, or escalation procedures enacted as appropriate.
- Ensure patient safety is maintained at all times. Record and report adverse and potentially adverse events and assist with investigation of such events', ensuring learning is shared with the wider team(s).
- Maintain clear, accurate and contemporaneous records in line with current NMC guidelines and standards.
- Access and use patient clinical diagnostic information to inform clinical decisions.
- Make appropriate and timely referrals to members of the multi-disciplinary team and external agencies to ensure patients' on-going physical, spiritual, emotional and social needs are met.
- Ensure that high standards of nursing care are given and maintained and act when standards are not being maintained.
- Act as an advocate for your patients, ensuring that any barriers to the patient's opinions and wishes being heard are challenged.
About us
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust provides community-based health services for adults and children in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and some services in surrounding areas too. These range from district nursing, health visiting and running four community hospitals through to providing very specialist community care through talented and dedicated staff.
Patients, carers and the public play a vital role in helping us to develop and improve our services and we are constantly looking for ways to work with local communities, patients and the public to innovate and improve. Have a look at the Have Your Say section of our website to find out how you can feed back your experiences and help us to continually improve.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is an exciting place to work. It offers a wide range of employment opportunities for many people.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust positively encourages applications from all areas of the community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or religious beliefs. We are committed to ensuring people who work for the community trust have a good working life - and a good work life/home life balance.
Details
Date posted
12 October 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, Flexible working
Reference number
825-8294311-OPS
Job locations
Whitchurch Community Hospital
Claypit Street
Whitchurch
SY13 1NT
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role.
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role.
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment.
Person Specification
Training and Qualifications
Essential
- RGN NMC registration
- Up-to-date professional portfolio with evidence of recent study and personal development.
- English language and grammar skills sufficient for accurate service user case notes.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of successful partnership working arrangements with other services
- Experience of working in a multi disciplinary / multi agency health/social care environment
- Experience of working in the NHS, including experience gained through practice placements
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Ability to lead and manage the team regularly in the absence of the Ward Sister
- Ability to assess, implement and evaluate programmes of care and deliver a high standard of care
- Evidence of using research to enhance quality of care
- Ability to act as Hospital Co-ordinator in the absence of senior personnel
Other
Essential
- Must be able to meet the transport requirements of the post
Person Specification
Training and Qualifications
Essential
- RGN NMC registration
- Up-to-date professional portfolio with evidence of recent study and personal development.
- English language and grammar skills sufficient for accurate service user case notes.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of successful partnership working arrangements with other services
- Experience of working in a multi disciplinary / multi agency health/social care environment
- Experience of working in the NHS, including experience gained through practice placements
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Ability to lead and manage the team regularly in the absence of the Ward Sister
- Ability to assess, implement and evaluate programmes of care and deliver a high standard of care
- Evidence of using research to enhance quality of care
- Ability to act as Hospital Co-ordinator in the absence of senior personnel
Other
Essential
- Must be able to meet the transport requirements of the post
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
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
Address
Whitchurch Community Hospital
Claypit Street
Whitchurch
SY13 1NT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.shropscommunityhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust
Address
Whitchurch Community Hospital
Claypit Street
Whitchurch
SY13 1NT
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.shropscommunityhealth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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