Job summary

Medical Same Day Emergency Care Unit Sister/Charge Nurse Band 6 - 11 Months fixed terms -Secondment opportunity

We are seeking a motivated Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse for secondment until October 2027 for Medical Same Day Emergency Care (Medical SDEC), which incorporates the Acute Admissions Unit and ED-SDEC.

The post holder must have a good understanding of Medical SDEC and have strong experience with Trust IT systems including Patient Centre and Advantis ED.

The post holder must demonstrate positive leadership and be adept in managing change within a team.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will support the Ward Manager in all aspects of Ward/ Department management and have a key role in co-ordinating and developing the nursing team ensuring that patients receive the required standard of care. The post holder will support the Ward Manager/ Team Leader in ensuring all staff comply with Trust policies/ procedures and professional and legal standards.

The post holder will coordinate patient flow through Medical SDEC from all referral routes.

About us

We hold a unique position in the Stockport community as the provider of healthcare and we are one of its largest employers.

We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.

We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from you.

If you require support with your application please contact a member of the recruitment team, who can discuss alternative application methods.

We recognise that flexible working is important. We take requests for flexible working seriously, consider any request we receive and try to work with you, so we can explore if your request may fit with the needs of the service.

Benefits we offer to you:

• Between 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• NHS pension scheme membership
• Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, home electronics and more, to make your salary go further
• NHS Staff discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary finance - for loans, savings, budget planning and tips on managing debt
• Stockport Credit Union- for local financial advice

Job summary

Community Neuro Rehab Service Team Lead (PT/OT/SLT/Nurse): Secondment / Fixed Term 12 Months Full Time (37.5 hours)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Speech & Language Therapist or Nurse to join Stockport NHS Foundation Trust as Community Neuro Rehab Service Team Lead on a 12-month fixed-term or secondment basis.

The post holder will provide operational leadership and clinical expertise within the Community Neuro Rehab Service and community pathways. The successful candidate will lead a multidisciplinary therapy team, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective and high-quality patient care whilst supporting service development, workforce management and quality improvement initiatives.

This role combines leadership responsibilities with advanced clinical practice, making it an excellent opportunity for an experienced clinician looking to further develop their operational and leadership skills within a dynamic team environment

Main duties of the job

The post holder will provide day-to-day operational leadership and management of the Community Neuro Rehab Service , including Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists , Speech & Language Therapists, Psychologists, Nurses and Therapy Assistants.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and coordinating therapy services for patients with neurological conditions.
• Managing staff performance, supervision, appraisal and professional development.
• Supporting service improvement, clinical governance and quality assurance activities.
• Monitoring service performance, workforce deployment and demand and capacity.
• Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and partner organisations to support patient flow and safe discharge planning.
• Undertaking highly specialised assessment, treatment and management of patients with complex rehabilitation needs in the community.
• Contributing to recruitment, workforce planning, audit, education and research activities.
• Supporting delivery of a six-day therapy service.

About us

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust provides a wide range of hospital and community services to the people of Stockport and surrounding areas. We are committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care whilst supporting our staff to develop, innovate and thrive.

Integrated Therapies is a large and diverse directorate comprising Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Dietetics, Speech and Language Therapy, Podiatry, Orthotics and Therapy Support Services across inpatient, community and specialist settings. We are committed to collaborative working, continuous improvement and developing our workforce to deliver outstanding patient care.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated leader who shares our values and can help shape and develop our Community Neuro Rehab Service to meet the changing needs of our population.

Job summary

Senior Clinical Fellow - Urology Fixed Term 12 Months contract

Applications are invited for the above full-time post to join a dynamic Urology team based at Stepping Hill Hospital, who provide services across a managed clinical network covering Stockport, Tameside, Macclesfield, Leighton and High Peak.

Must be able to meet the travel and commute to fulfill the duties of the role.

The post is aimed at those with previous experience of working in Urology at a senior / Middle Grade Level.

The successful candidate must have Current full registration with the GMC at time of appointment and possess MRCS or equivalent.

This post could be used as a robotic fellowship but also, depending on the training needs of the individual, as a fellowship in stone surgery or reconstruction.

The rota includes a 1:7 on-call system which includes prospective cover for annual and study leave.

There is an active Postgraduate Centre with a comprehensive programme of clinical meetings, seminars and excellent library facilities.

Main duties of the job

The general urological duties include in-patient work at Stepping Hill and out-patient responsibilities between Stepping Hill, Tameside, Macclesfield, Leighton and satellite clinics.

In addition, the post-holder will be expected to uphold the standards required for urology cancer accreditation, the cancer standards including inter - Trust transfers and 18 week targets.

Additional duties will be directed at further developing the Specialist Stone Management service with both surgical and non-surgical management of urinary tract stones.

The successful applicant will be expected to participate fully in a 1 in 7 on-call rota.

The appointee should expect that sessions may be re-allocated from time to time to fit in with alterations in circumstances and to ensure service delivery. This may include changes in staffing, introduction of new services, expansion or reduction of existing services and implementation and review of District Annual Programmes.

The appointee will be expected to work flexibly within the needs of the service.

About us

We hold a unique position in the Stockport community as the provider of healthcare and we are one of its largest employers.

We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.

We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from you.

If you require support with your application please contact a member of the recruitment team, who can discuss alternative application methods.

We recognise that flexible working is important. We take requests for flexible working seriously, consider any request we receive and try to work with you, so we can explore if your request may fit with the needs of the service.

Benefits we offer to you:

• Between 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• NHS pension scheme membership
• Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, home electronics and more, to make your salary go further
• NHS Staff discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary finance - for loans, savings, budget planning and tips on managing debt
• Stockport Credit Union- for local financial advice

Job summary

Specialist Safeguarding Nurse / Practitioner (Adults)

Band 7

37.5 hours

Temporary (6 months)

Job Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen within Stockport NHS Foundation Trust for a Specialist Safeguarding Nurse / Practitioner (Adults).

Working within the Safeguarding Team and reporting to the Named Professional for Adult Safeguarding, the post holder will support the Trust in meeting its statutory safeguarding responsibilities, with a primary focus on safeguarding adults.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to develop specialist safeguarding expertise and provide advice, support, supervision and training to staff across the organisation. The role involves close partnership working with health, social care and other agencies to safeguard adults at risk and promote a Think Family approach to practice.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will:

• Provide specialist safeguarding advice, support and guidance to staff.
• Support the operational delivery and development of the Trust's safeguarding responsibilities.
• Provide expert advice regarding safeguarding adults, the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.
• Deliver safeguarding training and contribute to supervision and learning activities.
• Participate in safeguarding enquiries, strategy meetings, safeguarding adult reviews and other multi-agency forums.
• Support staff in managing complex safeguarding concerns and promoting best practice.
• Assist with audits, quality improvement initiatives, investigations and assurance processes.
• Prepare reports for safeguarding procedures, legal processes and regulatory requirements.
• Work collaboratively with partner agencies to promote effective safeguarding across the organisation.
• Deputise for the Named Professional for Adult Safeguarding as required.

Knowledge of the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards is essential. Knowledge of the Mental Health Act 1983 and wider safeguarding legislation is desirable. Applicants should have significant experience of safeguarding adults and working within a multi-agency environment.

About us

We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.

We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from you.

If you require support with your application please contact a member of the recruitment team, who can discuss alternative application methods.

We recognise that flexible working is important. We take requests for flexible working seriously, consider any request we receive and try to work with you, so we can explore if your request may fit with the needs of the service.

Benefits we offer to you:

o Between 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

o NHS pension scheme membership

o Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, home electronics and more, to make your salary go further

o NHS Staff discounts

o Cycle to work scheme

oSalary finance - for loans, savings, budget planning and tips on managing debt

o Stockport Credit Union- for local financial advice

Job summary

The successful applicant will be responsible as an advanced specialist for leading and providing safe, efficient and cost-effective clinical pharmacy services to patients diagnosed with an inflammatory bowel disease at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust.

Main duties of the job

• To support the provision of high-quality pharmaceutical care to patients diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease
• To clinically assess and treat IBD patients effectively in scheduled outpatient clinics according to prescribed job plan, utilising skills as a Pharmacist Independent Prescriber as and when required.
• To contribute to the development of prescribing policies for groups of patients treated by the clinical specialists e.g. Shared Care Guidelines for care of patients across primary/secondary care.
• To support the safe and cost-effective use of high-cost drug therapies within the field of inflammatory bowel disease.
• To horizon scan for upcoming novel therapeutics and proactively submit new drug applications to the Trust's Medicines Optimisation Group to support prompt access to new therapeutics.
• To engage with colleagues in the pharmaceutical industry to identify and gain access to commercial financial agreements and rebate schemes to ensure resources are utilised effectively.
• To participate in the pharmacy departments on call and out of hours pharmacy services rota as and when required.

About us

We hold a unique position in the Stockport community as the provider of healthcare and we are one of its largest employers.

We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.

We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from you.

If you require support with your application please contact a member of the recruitment team, who can discuss alternative application methods.

We recognise that flexible working is important. We take requests for flexible working seriously, consider any request we receive and try to work with you, so we can explore if your request may fit with the needs of the service.

Benefits we offer to you:

o Between 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

o NHS pension scheme membership

o Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, home electronics and more, to make your salary go further

o NHS Staff discounts

o Cycle to work scheme

o Salary finance - for loans, savings, budget planning and tips on managing debt

o Stockport Credit Union- for local financial advice

Details

Date posted

21 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8a

Salary

£57,528 to £64,750 a year pro rata per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

362-AHP8APHAR-10-26

Job locations

Stepping Hill Hospital

Poplar Grove

Stockport

SK2 7JE

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

• To support the provision of high-quality pharmaceutical care to patients diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease
• To clinically assess and treat IBD patients effectively in scheduled outpatient clinics according to prescribed job plan, utilising skills as a Pharmacist Independent Prescriber as and when required.
• To contribute to the development of prescribing policies for groups of patients treated by the clinical specialists e.g. Shared Care Guidelines for care of patients across primary/secondary care.
• To support the safe and cost-effective use of high-cost drug therapies within the field of inflammatory bowel disease.
• To horizon scan for upcoming novel therapeutics and proactively submit new drug applications to the Trusts Medicines Optimisation Group to support prompt access to new therapeutics.
• To engage with colleagues in the pharmaceutical industry to identify and gain access to commercial financial agreements and rebate schemes to ensure resources are utilised effectively.
• To participate in the pharmacy departments on call and out of hours pharmacy services rota as and when required.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and promote safeguarding by implementing the Trusts policies and procedures, acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately.

If successful this vacancy will require an enhanced DBS check at a cost of £54.50. This cost will be deducted from your first Trust salary

In addition to this it will be a condition of your employment that you will join the DBS update service and pay the annual subscription fee of £16.

Before applying for a secondment opportunity please familiarise yourself with the Trust secondment policy (found on the intranet) and ensure that you have discussed and gained approval from your current line manager

Job description Job responsibilities To support the provision of high-quality pharmaceutical care to patients diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease To clinically assess and treat IBD patients effectively in scheduled outpatient clinics according to prescribed job plan, utilising skills as a Pharmacist Independent Prescriber as and when required. To contribute to the development of prescribing policies for groups of patients treated by the clinical specialists e.g. Shared Care Guidelines for care of patients across primary/secondary care. To support the safe and cost-effective use of high-cost drug therapies within the field of inflammatory bowel disease. To horizon scan for upcoming novel therapeutics and proactively submit new drug applications to the Trusts Medicines Optimisation Group to support prompt access to new therapeutics. To engage with colleagues in the pharmaceutical industry to identify and gain access to commercial financial agreements and rebate schemes to ensure resources are utilised effectively. To participate in the pharmacy departments on call and out of hours pharmacy services rota as and when required. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and promote safeguarding by implementing the Trusts policies and procedures, acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately. If successful this vacancy will require an enhanced DBS check at a cost of £54.50. This cost will be deducted from your first Trust salary In addition to this it will be a condition of your employment that you will join the DBS update service and pay the annual subscription fee of £16. Before applying for a secondment opportunity please familiarise yourself with the Trust secondment policy (found on the intranet) and ensure that you have discussed and gained approval from your current line manager

Person Specification

Education & Qualifications

Essential

• Vocational Master's degree in Pharmacy (MPharm) or equivalent
• Postgraduate UK Diploma or higher (MSc or Doctorate) in Clinical Pharmacy / Pharmacy Practice or equivalent or relevant experience
• Non medical prescribing qualification
• Completion of Foundation Pharmacist (Pre-Registration) training
• Annotation to the GPhC Pharmacist Register as an independent non-medical prescriber

Desirable

• Member of the UKCPA Gastroenterology Clinical Group

Knowledge

Essential

• Advanced level of clinical knowledge
• Evidence of use of clinical IT systems

Experience

Essential

• oExperience in Clinical Pharmacy services in a UK hospital

Desirable

• oExperience in delivering training.
• Previous experience of working in a clinic setting

Skills & Abilities

Essential

• oDemonstrate a good level of verbal and written English.
• oHighly developed communication skills

Person Specification Education & Qualifications Essential Vocational Master's degree in Pharmacy (MPharm) or equivalent Postgraduate UK Diploma or higher (MSc or Doctorate) in Clinical Pharmacy / Pharmacy Practice or equivalent or relevant experience Non medical prescribing qualification Completion of Foundation Pharmacist (Pre-Registration) training Annotation to the GPhC Pharmacist Register as an independent non-medical prescriber Desirable Member of the UKCPA Gastroenterology Clinical Group Knowledge Essential Advanced level of clinical knowledge Evidence of use of clinical IT systems Experience Essential oExperience in Clinical Pharmacy services in a UK hospital Desirable oExperience in delivering training. Previous experience of working in a clinic setting Skills & Abilities Essential oDemonstrate a good level of verbal and written English. oHighly developed communication 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

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Stepping Hill Hospital

Poplar Grove

Stockport

SK2 7JE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.stockport.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Stepping Hill Hospital

Poplar Grove

Stockport

SK2 7JE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.stockport.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

*Previous Applicants Need Not Apply*

The primary purpose of the position is to provide a general ophthalmology service based at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, the key responsibilities for this role are to provide general Ophthalmic services under the supervision of a consultant Ophthalmologist, working across theatre, specialist eye casualty and general clinics, supporting with triage of referrals and working as part of the on call 24 hour cover for emergencies as part of the 1 in 8 on call rota.

Main duties of the job

To provide general Ophthalmic services, under the supervision of a consultant ophthalmologist. The post-holder would also be supported to develop a particular interest in a subspeciality area, complete clinical sessions in theatre, specialist and general clinics, support the eye department 24 hour on call for emergencies as part of the non-resident on call rota, be involved in triage of referrals and supported professional activities including research and audit.

To have excellent team working skills and the abilities and professional attitude to work well in a multi-disciplinary team. To deliver clinical and quality targets both agreed nationally and locally.

Duties will be divided between direct care delivery and supporting activities such as administration and professional development.

About us

We hold a unique position in the Stockport community as the provider of healthcare and we are one of its largest employers.

We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.

We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from you.

If you require support with your application please contact a member of the recruitment team, who can discuss alternative application methods.

We recognise that flexible working is important. We take requests for flexible working seriously, consider any request we receive and try to work with you, so we can explore if your request may fit with the needs of the service.

Benefits we offer to you:

• Between 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• NHS pension scheme membership
• Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, home electronics and more, to make your salary go further
• NHS Staff discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary finance - for loans, savings, budget planning and tips on managing debt
• Stockport Credit Union- for local financial advice

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity to join our Urology Secretarial / Waiting List Officer Team based at Stepping Hill Hospital. As a member of the team, you will assist with managing waiting lists for elective surgery and working in accordance with Government Access targets to ensure patients are treated in line with Trust Access policies. You will also provide an effective and efficient Senior Medical Secretary role to named Consultants within the service.

This post is varied and includes contact with patients and many Health Care Professionals.

We are looking for an individual with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in an environment where demands and priorities change quickly. You must be well organised, able to work on your own initiative and demonstrate confidence in independent decision making.

Main duties of the job

You will be responsible for providing a comprehensive and effective secretarial, waiting list and administrative service to a Consultant (s) and their medical team.

To administrate waiting lists and organise patient admissions and pre-operative appointments.

To undertake the audio-typing of clinical and non-clinical correspondence within their specialty area.

The post holder will be required to use computerised systems such as Patient Centre, Advantis and the Big Hand Digital dictation system.

The successful candidate will possess excellent organisation, communication, typing skills and the ability to work in a team environment.

About us

We hold a unique position in the Stockport community as the provider of healthcare and we are one of its largest employers.

We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.

We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from you.

If you require support with your application please contact a member of the recruitment team, who can discuss alternative application methods.

We recognise that flexible working is important. We take requests for flexible working seriously, consider any request we receive and try to work with you, so we can explore if your request may fit with the needs of the service.

Benefits we offer to you:

• Between 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• NHS pension scheme membership
• Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, home electronics and more, to make your salary go further
• NHS Staff discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary finance - for loans, savings, budget planning and tips on managing debt
• Stockport Credit Union- for local financial advice

Details

Date posted

20 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£28,392 to £31,157 a year pro rata per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

362-ADM4UROLO-08-26-A

Job locations

Stepping Hill Hospital

Poplar Grove

Stockport

SK2 7JE

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

• To provide senior medical secretarial service directly to named Consultants.
• To take a lead role in managing the waiting list of a group of consultants. This will involve cross covering and supporting other specialities when required to support the team and services.
• Monitor the waiting list and work list daily to ensure Government Access Targets are not breached.
• To co-ordinate admission and associated pre-operative assessment clinics.
• To ensure RTT (18 week pathway) status is recorded accurately and is up to date.
• To collate information for clinical audits if required.
• Arranging appointments as required.
• To be responsible for and collation of investigation results.
• To deal with day to day incoming mail, assigning priority and/or taking any necessary action without reference to Consultant staff if necessary and within remit.
• Acting as first point of contact for all forms of communication for the consultant and their team
• Audio typing of clinical and non-clinical correspondence ensuring completion within national guidelines.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and promote safeguarding by implementing the Trusts policies and procedures, acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately.

If successful this vacancy will require a Standard DBS check at a cost of £26.90. This cost will be deducted from your first Trust salary.

In addition to this it will be a condition of your employment that you will join the DBS update service and pay the annual subscription fee of £16.

Job description Job responsibilities To provide senior medical secretarial service directly to named Consultants. To take a lead role in managing the waiting list of a group of consultants. This will involve cross covering and supporting other specialities when required to support the team and services. Monitor the waiting list and work list daily to ensure Government Access Targets are not breached. To co-ordinate admission and associated pre-operative assessment clinics. To ensure RTT (18 week pathway) status is recorded accurately and is up to date. To collate information for clinical audits if required. Arranging appointments as required. To be responsible for and collation of investigation results. To deal with day to day incoming mail, assigning priority and/or taking any necessary action without reference to Consultant staff if necessary and within remit. Acting as first point of contact for all forms of communication for the consultant and their team Audio typing of clinical and non-clinical correspondence ensuring completion within national guidelines. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and promote safeguarding by implementing the Trusts policies and procedures, acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately. If successful this vacancy will require a Standard DBS check at a cost of £26.90. This cost will be deducted from your first Trust salary. In addition to this it will be a condition of your employment that you will join the DBS update service and pay the annual subscription fee of £16.

Person Specification

Education

Essential

• 5 GCSE's including Maths and English or equivalent experience

Desirable

• ECDL

Knowledge

Essential

• Microsoft Word
• Understanding of patient pathway of care through an acute hospital setting
• Medical terminology

Desirable

• Microsoft Excel
• PAS, TheatreMan
• Waiting list management
• Patient pathway management
• 18 Week ePTL
• Digital Dictation Systems
• Understanding of patient pathway of care through an acute hospital setting

Experience

Essential

• Supervision/delegation of tasks
• Working in a team
• Maintain confidentiality
• Previous NHS experience

Desirable

• Advanced keyboard skills
• Audio typing

Skills

Essential

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritise
• Reliable and works to high standards
• Adaptable to change
• Sensitive and caring
• Able to work on own initiative
• Excellent organisational and time management skills

Desirable

• Problem solving

Person Specification Education Essential 5 GCSE's including Maths and English or equivalent experience Desirable ECDL Knowledge Essential Microsoft Word Understanding of patient pathway of care through an acute hospital setting Medical terminology Desirable Microsoft Excel PAS, TheatreMan Waiting list management Patient pathway management 18 Week ePTL Digital Dictation Systems Understanding of patient pathway of care through an acute hospital setting Experience Essential Supervision/delegation of tasks Working in a team Maintain confidentiality Previous NHS experience Desirable Advanced keyboard skills Audio typing Skills Essential Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to prioritise Reliable and works to high standards Adaptable to change Sensitive and caring Able to work on own initiative Excellent organisational and time management skills Desirable Problem solving

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

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Stepping Hill Hospital

Poplar Grove

Stockport

SK2 7JE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.stockport.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Stepping Hill Hospital

Poplar Grove

Stockport

SK2 7JE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.stockport.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

The role involves developing the Glaucoma service within the Ophthalmology Department. The consultant will provide high-quality care for glaucoma patients through outpatient clinics, surgical interventions, and laser treatments. In addition to clinical work, the role includes review of casualty patients and general ophthalmology patient reviews, teaching, research, service development, and contribution to clinical governance.

Main duties of the job

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for the continuing care & treatment of patients in your charge & personal performance of clinical duties as agreed in your job plan
• Responsible for the professional supervision, training & management of junior medical staff and allied health professionals, carrying out teaching, examination & accreditation duties as required & contributing to postgraduate & CPD activity locally & nationally as appropriate.
• Participate in clinical audit.
• Commitment to taking part in annual appraisal process.
• Responsible for compliance with personal continuing professional development requirements with the support of the Trust. It is mandatory for all Medical Staff to keep up to date with evidence based practice.
• Responsible for maintaining awareness of & acting in accordance with professional guidelines such as "Duties of a Doctor", "Good Medical Practice", & the "GMC Performance Procedures" .
• In exceptional requirements to undertake additional duties for limited periods within the Trust

About us

We hold a unique position in the Stockport community as the provider of healthcare and we are one of its largest employers.

We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.

We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from you.

If you require support with your application please contact a member of the recruitment team, who can discuss alternative application methods.

We recognise that flexible working is important. We take requests for flexible working seriously, consider any request we receive and try to work with you, so we can explore if your request may fit with the needs of the service.

Benefits we offer to you:

• Between 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• NHS pension scheme membership
• Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, home electronics and more, to make your salary go further
• NHS Staff discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary finance - for loans, savings, budget planning and tips on managing debt
• Stockport Credit Union- for local financial advice

Job summary

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced enthusiastic and highly motivated sonographer to join our friendly, forward thinking ultrasound team here at Stockport on a 12 month fixed term contract to cover maternity leave.

We pride ourselves on being a supportive and friendly team, providing our patient's with a high standard of care. Many types of ultrasound examinations are carried out by the team including general medical necks and DVT assessment, obstetrics, gynaecology, paediatrics, neonatal hips, neonatal heads, and musculoskeletal. We also scan as part of an Early Pregnancy clinic. We have top of the range Canon machines throughout the departments. All of this within close proximity to the beautiful Peak District.

Typical working day is 08:45 - 17:00 Monday - Friday.

Ideally the candidate would be willing to work Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

Applicants must hold a recognised CASE accredited ultrasound qualification (PgCert, PgDip)and be eligible to work in the United Kingdom with HCPC/NMC/ equivalent registration. Due to current training commitments we are not able to consider applicants with qualifications which are not CASE-accredited and where further training would be required to conform to FASP guidelines.

Main duties of the job

Ideally this will be 12 month fixed post of 30 hours a week covering Monday through to Friday, 22.5 hours will be considered.

We have an excellent track record for lifelong learning; dedicated quarterly update/clinical meetings, internal and external courses are actively encouraged, along side attending local MDT meetings when able.

The successful applicant will be required to work as part of a team but also independently. Obs, gynae and gen med is ideally preferred but not essential. Excellent communication skills, outstanding interpersonal skills together with a caring and professional attitude are essential.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and promote safeguarding by implementing the Trust's policies and procedures, acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately.

If successful, this vacancy will require an enhanced DBS check at a cost of £41.50. This cost will be deducted from your first Trust salary. In addition to this it will be a condition of your employment that you will join the DBS update service and pay the annual subscription fee of £13.

About us

We hold a unique position in the Stockport community as the provider of healthcare and we are one of its largest employers.

Our mission is to make a difference every day. Our values are compassion, accountability, respect and excellence.

We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.

We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from you.

We recognise that flexible working is important. We take requests for flexible working seriously, consider any request we receive and try to work with you, so we can explore if your request may fit with the needs of the service.

The salary for the role is only one part of the excellent package of benefits we offer to you:

• Between 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• NHS pension scheme membership
• Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, home electronics and more, to make your salary go further
• NHS Staff discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary finance - for loans, savings, budget planning and tips on managing debt
• Stockport Credit Union- for local financial advice 3033

Details

Date posted

15 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£47,810 to £54,710 a year pro rata per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

362-AHP7RADI-10-26

Job locations

Stepping Hill Hospital

Poplar Grove

Stockport

SK2 7JE

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are a well staffed team of 18 sonographers with the majority undertaking obstetrics, gynaecology and general medicine examinations from various professional backgrounds which brings a positive attribute to the team.

Our womens unit provides care for our Obstetric and Gynaecology patients.

We have 4 ultrasound rooms within the main department and a shared reporting area where support and opinions can be given and shared. We also have scan rooms in the early pregnancy unit and the ante-natal clinic.

The general medicine examinations are undertaken in the X-Ray department where we have 6 ultrasound rooms in which we both scan and report. This department is where we undertake general medicine, elastography, head and neck, MSK and vascular DVT examinations.

We also undertake infant hip and neonatal cranial ultrasound examinations within the paediatric setting.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

Please refer to the job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert for a more details.

If successful this vacancy will require an enhanced DBS check at a cost of £54.90. This cost will be deducted from your first Trust salary

In addition to this it will be a condition of your employment that you will join the DBS update service and pay the annual subscription fee of £16.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and promote safeguarding by implementing the Trusts policies and procedures, acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately.

Job description Job responsibilities We are a well staffed team of 18 sonographers with the majority undertaking obstetrics, gynaecology and general medicine examinations from various professional backgrounds which brings a positive attribute to the team. Our womens unit provides care for our Obstetric and Gynaecology patients. We have 4 ultrasound rooms within the main department and a shared reporting area where support and opinions can be given and shared. We also have scan rooms in the early pregnancy unit and the ante-natal clinic. The general medicine examinations are undertaken in the X-Ray department where we have 6 ultrasound rooms in which we both scan and report. This department is where we undertake general medicine, elastography, head and neck, MSK and vascular DVT examinations. We also undertake infant hip and neonatal cranial ultrasound examinations within the paediatric setting. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Please refer to the job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert for a more details. If successful this vacancy will require an enhanced DBS check at a cost of £54.90. This cost will be deducted from your first Trust salary In addition to this it will be a condition of your employment that you will join the DBS update service and pay the annual subscription fee of £16. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and promote safeguarding by implementing the Trusts policies and procedures, acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately.

Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

• DCR or BSc (Hons) Radiography or other equivalent base proffessional qualification
• DMU or PgD/PgC in Medical/Obstetric Ultrasound
• State Registered with HCPC or other relevant professional body
• NT accreditation

Desirable

• oEvidence of involvement in Audit
• oEvidence of previous study
• oAn interest in MSK

Knowledge

Essential

• oIn depth knowledge of pathologies relevant to Ultrasound
• oCurrent trends in Ultrasound
• oErgonomic working to reduce injury

Desirable

• oEvidence of additional personal development

Experience

Essential

• oExperience across a wide range of Ultrasound examinations
• oGood organisational skills
• oProven ability to work as a team player
• oFlexible approach in assisting with the delivery of the Radiology service
• o NHS Experience

Desirable

• oExperience of DVT assessment.
• oEvidence of problem solving and decision making skills
• oManaging other team members

Skills and ability

Essential

• oGood interpersonal skills
• oGood written and oral communication skills
• oTeam member
• oAbility to work under pressure
• oTo be able to manage own workload, prioritise and meet deadlines
• oEmpathetic and compassionate patient communication skills

Desirable

• oEnthusiasm and desire to develop and undertake new skills and techniques
• oTeaching skills
• oTo be sensitive to the needs of others
• oKeyboard skills
• oCommitment to the department and colleagues

Work related circumstances

Essential

• oOccupational Health Clearance
• oTo work flexibly across the Department
• oAbility to manage change
• oTo participate in 7 day working when introduced.
• oNeat and presentable appearance
• oProfessional manner at all times

Desirable

• oWillingness to take on additional duties as part of role development

Person Specification Education and qualifications Essential DCR or BSc (Hons) Radiography or other equivalent base proffessional qualification DMU or PgD/PgC in Medical/Obstetric Ultrasound State Registered with HCPC or other relevant professional body NT accreditation Desirable oEvidence of involvement in Audit oEvidence of previous study oAn interest in MSK Knowledge Essential oIn depth knowledge of pathologies relevant to Ultrasound oCurrent trends in Ultrasound oErgonomic working to reduce injury Desirable oEvidence of additional personal development Experience Essential oExperience across a wide range of Ultrasound examinations oGood organisational skills oProven ability to work as a team player oFlexible approach in assisting with the delivery of the Radiology service o NHS Experience Desirable oExperience of DVT assessment. oEvidence of problem solving and decision making skills oManaging other team members Skills and ability Essential oGood interpersonal skills oGood written and oral communication skills oTeam member oAbility to work under pressure oTo be able to manage own workload, prioritise and meet deadlines oEmpathetic and compassionate patient communication skills Desirable oEnthusiasm and desire to develop and undertake new skills and techniques oTeaching skills oTo be sensitive to the needs of others oKeyboard skills oCommitment to the department and colleagues Work related circumstances Essential oOccupational Health Clearance oTo work flexibly across the Department oAbility to manage change oTo participate in 7 day working when introduced. oNeat and presentable appearance oProfessional manner at all times Desirable oWillingness to take on additional duties as part of role 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

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Stepping Hill Hospital

Poplar Grove

Stockport

SK2 7JE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.stockport.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Stepping Hill Hospital

Poplar Grove

Stockport

SK2 7JE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.stockport.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Rotational Physiotherapist - Band 5 - 37.50/week Fixed term/Secondment 12 months (ending 31st December 2027) **A five-month fixed-term role is also available** The post offers a Secondment or Fixed Term 12 month contract as part of the 6 monthly rotational programme working in one of the rotational areas such as Urgent Care, Stroke, Surgery, Orthopaedics, Neuro Rehabilitation, MSK Outpatients and Intermediate Care Services in the community.

Main duties of the job

• Provide a clinical physiotherapeutic service to designated wards, outpatient clinics, intermediate and community services at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust.
• Attend relevant ward rounds/meetings such as whiteboards, and liaise with medical, paramedical, nursing, discharge and social work professionals as necessary.
• Act as a resource for physiotherapeutic information and advice to other professionals.
• Assist with training and updating healthcare professionals, regarding evidence-based therapy, including giving lectures and informal talks.
• Collect all data necessary to meet local information requirements and as required by the Therapy service for monitoring.
• Participate in quality assurance programmes, and development and maintenance of service standards, policies & procedures.
• Participate in personal and professional development through objective setting and regular job review.
• Work as a committed and effective member of the physiotherapy staff in order to maximise the potential of the service and profession.
• Maintain professional competence and expertise by keeping up to date with current research, working practices and models of working.
• Provide physiotherapy cover for other physiotherapy teams as necessary.
• Partake in the respiratory on call overnight and weekend service (depending on fixed term speciality location and training)

About us

We hold a unique position in the Stockport community as the provider of healthcare and we are one of its largest employers.

We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.

We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from you.

If you require support with your application please contact a member of the recruitment team, who can discuss alternative application methods.

We recognise that flexible working is important. We take requests for flexible working seriously, consider any request we receive and try to work with you, so we can explore if your request may fit with the needs of the service.

Benefits we offer to you:

• Between 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• NHS pension scheme membership
• Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, home electronics and more, to make your salary go further
• NHS Staff discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary finance - for loans, savings, budget planning and tips on managing debt
• Stockport Credit Union- for local financial advice

Job summary

Lead Clinical Research Nurse - Fixed 12 months

The post holder will lead and develop the research delivery service, overseeing the delivery and coordination of a portfolio of clinical research studies from feasibility to archiving. They will ensure that all research undertaken safeguards the wellbeing of the participants and is conducted within ICH Good Clinical Practice Guidelines and, working closely with multidisciplinary teams, facilitate the production of good quality research. The post holder will be instrumental in implementing Hospital and Research Delivery Network objectives to enhance the performance, growth and development of research.

The post holder will provide clinical management and leadership to the research delivery team, including research nurses and other research staff.They will be responsible for workforce management, staff development, performance monitoring, and capacity building, to promote efficient and effective research delivery. They will contribute to enhancing the profile and capacity of research within Tameside Hospital and support the development of other research staff.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, organisational, and management skills, with the ability to work autonomously, manage competing priorities, and adapt effectively within a dynamic environment. The role will involve collaboration with colleagues at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust and may require travel between sites.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will lead a team of research nurses and research support staff to deliver a diverse portfolio of clinical research studies across the Trust. They will oversee study set-up, participant recruitment, delivery of protocol-specific procedures, data quality, study documentation and regulatory compliance, ensuring research is delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards of research governance and patient care. They will work closely with investigators, the research governance team, clinical services, sponsors and external partners to maximise research opportunities and achieve local and national performance targets. The successful candidate will be an experienced research nurse with strong leadership, organisational and communication skills, capable of managing multiple competing priorities within a fast-paced environment. They will provide expert advice on clinical research, support staff development and education, and use their knowledge of ICH GCP, research governance and clinical trial delivery to drive continuous improvement and maintain high-quality research activity across the organisation. The ability to build effective relationships, influence stakeholders and work autonomously while supporting team development will be key to success in the role.

About us

Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust serves a community of 250,000 people across Tameside & Glossop. We provide a range of services both within the hospital and across our community for both adults and children.Our vision is to improve health outcomes for our population and influence wider determinants of health through collaboration with our health & care partners.

We have a clear set of values & behaviours which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate:

• Compassion
• Accountability
• Respect
• Excellence

We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.

We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian & minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+& Disabled people.

Benefits include; flexible working, 27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays, sick pay, NHS Pension Scheme, free eye tests and health checks, gym discount, free bicycle loan scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, support with stress, bereavement, relationships, finance, and much more.

Details

Date posted

14 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

245-NAM7RM-10-26

Job locations

Tameside General Hospital

Tameside General Hospital, Fountain Street

Ashton Under Lyne

OL6 9RW

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The job description gives an overview of the main tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specifications focuses on the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. These documents are attached on the page and can be downloaded.

The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

Job description Job responsibilities The job description gives an overview of the main tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specifications focuses on the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. These documents are attached on the page and can be downloaded. The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
• Educated to degree level or equivalent
• Evidence of continuous personal professional development
• Professional knowledge and experience of clinical research
• ICH GCP recognised recent training

Desirable

• Relevant Masters Degree
• Teaching, supervision, coaching or leadership qualification, or equivalent experience in staff development and education.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working autonomously and as part of a Multi-disciplinary team.
• Relevant post qualification experience
• Experience of working in clinical research at Band 6 level or equivalent
• Experience in co-ordinating clinical research from feasibility to closure including archiving
• Ability to organise and prioritise own workload.
• Strong leader with sophisticated interpersonal skills
• Confident to drive the development of Research through positive teamwork and role modelling
• Ability to manage and deliver several concurrent workstreams covering a wide range of clinical contexts.
• Extensive experience of working in a healthcare setting with patients, their families and carers
• Managerial skills including experience of line management, supervision and staff development

Desirable

• Experience of managing Clinical Research Teams.
• Experience of research governance, study monitoring, audit and inspection processes.
• Experience writing SOPs

Skills

Essential

• Highly effective communication skills, both verbally and written.
• Effective team working across professional and organisational boundaries.
• Good written and analytical skills.
• Experience of supporting and/or undertaking informed consent processes within scope of professional practice and delegated authority.
• Co-ordinates care pathway for patients and carers participating in clinical research.
• Manages, assesses and supports the physical and psychological needs of the patient and carer.
• Training and leadership skills
• Demonstrable IT Skills able to use Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook
• Proven ability to work effectively under pressure

Desirable

• Intra-venous access and cannulation skills.
• Good presentation skills.

Knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of the clinical trial process
• Knowledge of ICH GCP
• Knowledge of the UK Policy Framework for Health and Social Care Research and current research governance requirements
• Knowledge of professional and NHS issues and policy relating to a specialist area.
• Has a working and intellectual knowledge of the purpose of clinical research.
• Knowledge of professional and NHS issues and policy relating to specialist area
• Maintain Professional development and have an awareness of current nursing issues

Desirable

• Knowledge of Research Ethics Committees

Other

Essential

• Maintain professional development and have an awareness of current nursing issues.
• Demonstrates inclusive and compassionate leadership, with resilience, curiosity, critical thinking, self-awareness, the ability to influence others and a commitment to continuous improvement.
• Highly motivated, with the ability to influence and inspire others
• Ability to travel independently between hospital sites and work flexibly to meet service needs.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse with current NMC registration. Educated to degree level or equivalent Evidence of continuous personal professional development Professional knowledge and experience of clinical research ICH GCP recognised recent training Desirable Relevant Masters Degree Teaching, supervision, coaching or leadership qualification, or equivalent experience in staff development and education. Experience Essential Experience of working autonomously and as part of a Multi-disciplinary team. Relevant post qualification experience Experience of working in clinical research at Band 6 level or equivalent Experience in co-ordinating clinical research from feasibility to closure including archiving Ability to organise and prioritise own workload. Strong leader with sophisticated interpersonal skills Confident to drive the development of Research through positive teamwork and role modelling Ability to manage and deliver several concurrent workstreams covering a wide range of clinical contexts. Extensive experience of working in a healthcare setting with patients, their families and carers Managerial skills including experience of line management, supervision and staff development Desirable Experience of managing Clinical Research Teams. Experience of research governance, study monitoring, audit and inspection processes. Experience writing SOPs Skills Essential Highly effective communication skills, both verbally and written. Effective team working across professional and organisational boundaries. Good written and analytical skills. Experience of supporting and/or undertaking informed consent processes within scope of professional practice and delegated authority. Co-ordinates care pathway for patients and carers participating in clinical research. Manages, assesses and supports the physical and psychological needs of the patient and carer. Training and leadership skills Demonstrable IT Skills able to use Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook Proven ability to work effectively under pressure Desirable Intra-venous access and cannulation skills. Good presentation skills. Knowledge Essential Knowledge of the clinical trial process Knowledge of ICH GCP Knowledge of the UK Policy Framework for Health and Social Care Research and current research governance requirements Knowledge of professional and NHS issues and policy relating to a specialist area. Has a working and intellectual knowledge of the purpose of clinical research. Knowledge of professional and NHS issues and policy relating to specialist area Maintain Professional development and have an awareness of current nursing issues Desirable Knowledge of Research Ethics Committees Other Essential Maintain professional development and have an awareness of current nursing issues. Demonstrates inclusive and compassionate leadership, with resilience, curiosity, critical thinking, self-awareness, the ability to influence others and a commitment to continuous improvement. Highly motivated, with the ability to influence and inspire others Ability to travel independently between hospital sites and work flexibly to meet service needs.

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

Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Tameside General Hospital

Tameside General Hospital, Fountain Street

Ashton Under Lyne

OL6 9RW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Tameside General Hospital

Tameside General Hospital, Fountain Street

Ashton Under Lyne

OL6 9RW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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