Job summary

We are looking for skilled Bank Nurses to join the James Paget Hospital

To assess basic and specialist care needs of patients and implement without direct supervision. The Nurse should at all times act in such a manner as to justify public trust and confidence to safeguard the interest of individual patients

Main duties of the job

The post holder is responsible for the assessment of care needs and thedevelopment implementation and evaluation of programmes of care.Ensure that agreed standards of nursing practice within the ward/department area are maintained.Ensure that all Trust, Divisional, and Ward/Department Health & Safety Policies are adhered to.Maintain personal contact with patients, other health care disciplines, relatives and visitors.Mentorship support of new staff.Mentorship/support of student nurses.To undertake appropriate enhanced roles, following the necessary training, e.g. IV drug administration, ECG recording.Ensure safe custody and administration of drugs, in accordance with Trust Policy.

Further information can be found on the job description.

About us

Here on the East Coast we enjoy a great place to live and a friendly caring place to work. We are a vibrant University Hospital providing the best possible care to a population of 230,000 residents. Every day, we value the great team work, improving and adapting and taking pride in what we do for your patients. The hospital is known for being a friendly and supportive place to work; a large part of this is due to the teams that work here.

The benefits we offer include:-

• Flexible hours to suit you.
• Variety of work in all clinical areas.
• Paid induction, mandatory updates and ongoing training/CPD.
• Access to NHS Pension.
• Free uniform.

Details

Date posted

04 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year pro rate per annum

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

177-BankNurse-Sept26-P

Job locations

James Paget Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Great Yarmouth

NR31 6LA

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Our registered nurses make a real difference to patients lives, so whether you are providing skilled nursing care or undertaking advanced clinical tasks, all the time you will be providing continuing compassionate care and support.

As a bank nurse you can be assured that you will be supported and developed in your role.

If you are excited to take the next steps, we are waiting to meet you. You will have an opportunity to work in varied wards and specialties areas.

Job description Job responsibilities Our registered nurses make a real difference to patients lives, so whether you are providing skilled nursing care or undertaking advanced clinical tasks, all the time you will be providing continuing compassionate care and support. As a bank nurse you can be assured that you will be supported and developed in your role. If you are excited to take the next steps, we are waiting to meet you. You will have an opportunity to work in varied wards and specialties areas.

Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

• Registered nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)
• Diploma/degree in nursing studies or working towards

Desirable

• Undertaken mentorship training

Experience and knowledge

Essential

• Relevant experience in past 12 - 18 months of looking after patients in a healthcare environment.

Desirable

• Previous NHS experience within last 12 months
• Previous experience within an Acute setting
• Broad clinical knowledge base

Person Specification Education and qualifications Essential Registered nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Diploma/degree in nursing studies or working towards Desirable Undertaken mentorship training Experience and knowledge Essential Relevant experience in past 12 - 18 months of looking after patients in a healthcare environment. Desirable Previous NHS experience within last 12 months Previous experience within an Acute setting Broad clinical knowledge base

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

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Great Yarmouth

NR31 6LA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

James Paget Hospital

Lowestoft Road

Great Yarmouth

NR31 6LA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Are you a compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse looking for your next challenge? Ward 15 at UHCW is seeking an experienced Band 5 Paediatric Nurse who has completed their preceptorship programme to join our dedicated and supportive team.

Ward 15 is a 17 bedded ward, where staff care for babies aged 0-2 years, requiring a range of medical and surgical interventions.. You will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, delivering safe, effective care while supporting patients and their families throughout their hospital journey.

We are looking for a nurse who demonstrates excellent clinical skills, strong communication abilities and a commitment to delivering outstanding patient care. In return, we offer a welcoming team, opportunities for professional development and the chance to work within one of the UK's largest teaching hospital Trusts.

Please note this post is not suitable for applicants who are required to undertake the OSCE training programme. Applicants who do not have current valid UK NMC registration will not be considered for this post.

Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.

Main duties of the job

• Accountable for own actions in accordance with the Code of Professional Conduct. Will contribute to corporate objectives, acting within local, Trust and statutory guidelines and policies at all times.
• Effectively communicate information regarding clinical decisions, policy and care pathways to patients/carers and the multi-professional team.
• A competent practitioner, supervising/providing mentorship to a small number of learners or junior staff.
• Responsible for co-ordination and clinical assessment of a group of patients, ensuring appropriate care is planned, implemented and evaluated, involving patients and carers.

About us

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.

Details

Date posted

04 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

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

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

218-NM-B5-8262439

Job locations

UHCW NHS Trust

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Participate in observations of care, audit and development of service to improve quality of care.
• Demonstrate technical and/or practical skills to ensure optimum patient care management including; patient observations; equipment management and administration of agreed invasive tests/procedures.
• Utilise and ensure others utilise information and IT systems to secure accurate and timely patient, workforce and resource data.
• Manage expected clinical events/enquiries, requiring high but unpredictable levels of physical effort, ensuring referral to a senior member of staff where appropriate e.g., in an unexpected event.
• Support patients, carers and others during difficult situations arising in the clinical area, e.g. imparting bad news or following an unexpected event.
• Promote and monitor adherence to Health and Safety and Trust policy designed to protect healthcare staff and service users from known hazards.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment ensuring adherence to Trust standards of cleanliness, hygiene and infection control at all times.

For further details please see the attached job description.

Job description Job responsibilities Participate in observations of care, audit and development of service to improve quality of care. Demonstrate technical and/or practical skills to ensure optimum patient care management including; patient observations; equipment management and administration of agreed invasive tests/procedures. Utilise and ensure others utilise information and IT systems to secure accurate and timely patient, workforce and resource data. Manage expected clinical events/enquiries, requiring high but unpredictable levels of physical effort, ensuring referral to a senior member of staff where appropriate e.g., in an unexpected event. Support patients, carers and others during difficult situations arising in the clinical area, e.g. imparting bad news or following an unexpected event. Promote and monitor adherence to Health and Safety and Trust policy designed to protect healthcare staff and service users from known hazards. Maintain a clean, safe environment ensuring adherence to Trust standards of cleanliness, hygiene and infection control at all times. For further details please see the attached job description.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• oCurrent Professional Registration (RSCN)/Child Branch oDiploma level education oFirst level degree or willingness to undertake. oCompletion of Preceptorship Programme. oTeaching and Assessing qualification.

Desirable

• oEvidence of continuous professional development.

Experience

Essential

• oRecent post-registration acute Paediatric clinical experience.

Skills

Essential

• oPatient focused. oGood communication skills. oIT skills. oAble to prioritise and meet deadlines. oGood management of own and others time oAble to use initiative and make decisions

Desirable

• oAnalyses problems and implements effective and appropriate solutions.

Knowledge

Essential

• oKnowledge of the Code of Professional Conduct. oAble to apply evidence to practice. oAwareness of clinical governance & a commitment to clinical supervision and staff development.

Desirable

• oAn understanding of current issues relating to the NHS. oAn understanding of the importance of patient and public involvement.

Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

Essential

• oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience

Person Specification Qualifications Essential oCurrent Professional Registration (RSCN)/Child Branch oDiploma level education oFirst level degree or willingness to undertake. oCompletion of Preceptorship Programme. oTeaching and Assessing qualification. Desirable oEvidence of continuous professional development. Experience Essential oRecent post-registration acute Paediatric clinical experience. Skills Essential oPatient focused. oGood communication skills. oIT skills. oAble to prioritise and meet deadlines. oGood management of own and others time oAble to use initiative and make decisions Desirable oAnalyses problems and implements effective and appropriate solutions. Knowledge Essential oKnowledge of the Code of Professional Conduct. oAble to apply evidence to practice. oAwareness of clinical governance & a commitment to clinical supervision and staff development. Desirable oAn understanding of current issues relating to the NHS. oAn understanding of the importance of patient and public involvement. Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours Essential oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience

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

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Address

UHCW NHS Trust

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.jobsatuhcw.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Address

UHCW NHS Trust

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.jobsatuhcw.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Substance Misuse Nurse to join our team at HMP Altcourse, a category B prison located in the Fazakerley area of Liverpool.

HMP Altcourse is the busiest remand prison in the country, so there's lots going on in this exciting, varied role, where you will gain valuable experience, and no 2 days are ever the same!

Hours

• Monday - Sunday service
• 37.5 hours per week
• Various shift patters - 7am - 8pm / 8am - 9pm / 9am - 10pm
• Nights 7.45pm-7.15am
• 1 weekend in 3
• 2 month rota

This position is full time, youll receive an annual salary up to £43,609 - £49,175 per annum - depending on experience.

How will we support you?

Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course

Competency framework

Regional and national career development opportunities

Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs

Support from the wider team

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.

Main duties of the job

As a Senior Substance Misuse Nurse, your responsibilities will vary. You will

• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, prioritising patient care to develop individualised packages of care through comprehensive assessment and recovery planning
• Deliver a range of treatment options including clinical and psychosocial interventions in both a group and 1-1 setting with recovery at the centre of our healthcare wellbeing model
• Be able to carry out comprehensive assessments, initiate and review individual recovery plans and confidently communicate the full range of treatment options available to service users.
• Monitor therapeutic responses to medication and potential side effects and liaise with prescribers. You will work with individuals, on a 1-1 basis, providing advice and information
• Support in group work delivery and liaise with prescribers and Recovery Practitioners on clinical interventions. You will occasionally be required to support dispensing
• Have an understanding and commitment to recovery and a person centred approach.

If you are interested in career development, we have a wide range of opportunities for you to develop your skills and experience, which include both internal and external options for development and learning.

It doesnt stop there we also offer:

• Discounts on shopping and leisure activities
• Support to grow in your role and continue your professional development
• 24/7 employee assistance helpline and financial assistance when you need it

About us

The Health in Justice team at Practice Plus Group makes a real difference across over 53 prisons, young offenders and immigration removal centres. Were the UKs leading independent provider of NHS services to over 40,000 patients in secure environments, always putting their needs first, regardless of their background.

Practice Plus Groups purpose is to Unlock your best work life and we stand by our core values:

• we treat patients and each other as we would like to be treated
• we act with integrity
• we embrace diversity
• we strive to do things better together

We are looking for caring, compassionate but also driven professionals who can help us drive our vision for a fair and inclusive healthcare access to all.

• Registered nurse with current NMC Adult / Mental Health
• Evidence of Continued Professional Development (CPD).
• RCGP 1 in Substance Misuse or willingness to undertake.
• Experience of working with opiate dependant patients.
• Sound clinical substance misuse knowledge.
• A non-judgmental and compassionate approach.

Although not essential ideal applicants would have experience in a hospital, community or prison environment.

Secure environments are one of the most challenging, yet rewarding places for healthcare professionals to work. If youre looking for a role where you can develop your existing healthcare skills and learn something new every day in an environment that never stands still, then this could be the right opportunity for you.

Job summary

Are you an organised, customer-focused administrator who enjoys working in a busy environment and delivering an excellent service? This is an exciting opportunity to join our team to support the delivery of a high-quality, efficient and responsive recruitment service.

You will play a key role in recruiting and onboarding new employees working closely with managers and candidates to provide a professional end-to-end recruitment service, helping us attract and appoint individuals who will make a difference to patient care.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication and customer service skills, strong written communication skills and an ability to work accurately with data and maintain attention to detail. You must also have the ability to prioritise and organise workload effectively and work independently and use initiative appropriately.

Applicants also must:

Hold a NVQ 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant subject OR possess NVQ 2 (or equivalent) with extensive office experience OR NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) and the willingness to undertake Level 3 study.

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

Knowledge of confidentiality and information governance requirements

Have a basic knowledge and understanding of employment best practice and legislation

Keyboard skills

Flexible and adaptable approach to work

This post is for 25 hours per week and must include working a Friday 8.30am to 4:30pm to cover the service.

Main duties of the job

The Workforce and Organisational Development Directorate delivers a wide range of HR transactional services to South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust, plus two Subsidiary Companies, and our Recruitment Services Team is at the centre of ensuring the very best staff are recruited to deliver high quality care to our patients / service users.

As a Recruitment Services Officer you will:

• Support Trust and subsidiary company recruitment campaigns by advertising vacancies through NHS Jobs and if required other external websites / publications.
• Manage recruitment administration from advert to appointment.
• Process pre-employment checks including references, DBS checks, right to work verification ensuring compliance with NHS Employment Check Standards.
• Issue conditional offers and contracts of employment.
• Provide advice and support to recruiting managers and applicants throughout the recruitment process.
• Maintain accurate employee records ensuring data quality across ESR and other recruitment systems.
• Monitor recruitment activity against agreed timescales and proactively identify and resolve delays.
• Support recruitment events and targeted recruitment campaigns.
• Work collaboratively with HR colleagues and other departments to deliver an excellent customer experience.

The role may also include occasional support to Trust Headquarters Reception and assisting other areas within Employee Services when required.

About us

Please add your telephone number to your application form so we can contact you quickly if required.

One Team One Trust - There are many reasons to work at our Trust. From our commitment to putting people first to our accessible services and award winning teams. We have a passion for research, innovation and tackling inequalities. We are committed to respect, fairness and civility and promote a compassionate, caring and positive culture / working environment.

We welcome all applications irrespective of peoples race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion/belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity and in particular those from under- represented groups. Looking after our workforces health and wellbeing is a priority for us. We also provide access to high quality education, training, career progression and support. Flexible working is supported via our Flexible Working Policy.

The Trust employs around 8,746 people and provides a range of hospital services to a local community of around 430,000 residents. We also provide a range of more specialised services outside this area. We offer our staff outstanding benefits - Fitness Centre (SRH), libraries at both hospital sites, chaplaincy support and access to a Care Co-ordinator to help staff with childcare arrangements.If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.

Job summary

Are you a nurse with a passion for research? We are excited to offer this Research Delivery position within our Agile Research Delivery Team in the South West Peninsula (SWP).

This post is based in Plymouth, supporting the Devon locality. You will help deliver National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Research Delivery Network (RDN) Portfolio studies across a variety of health and care specialities and settings, including GP practices, hospitals, care homes, schools and other community settings.

As this role involves travel across multiple sites, access to a car and a full driving licence are essential. Travel expenses will be reimbursed in line with the Trusts expenses policy.

Main duties of the job

For more detail about the main duties of this role, please see the job description section below. As a key member of the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you will be joining an exceptional team working together to help our patients to stay healthy, when they need it most.

About us

Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford).

Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within peoples own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).

Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities.

Its never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as youll help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.

Job summary

We are recruiting for a Registered Nurse-Urgent Treatment Centre who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.

This post will require a registered nurse from a back ground of adult or children's to work in the Urgent Treatment Centre in the Lister Hospital.

This department cares for minor injury and minor illness. The successful candidate will be working along Emergency Nurse Practitioners / Advanced Nurse Practitioners / GP and Emergency Medical Technicians.

The main responsibility of the role will be to triage patients. You will be expected to identify the presenting presentation from patients and stream to the appropriate clinician to see and treat the diagnosis.

At the heart of everything we do are our core values:Include,Respect, andImprove. We encourage you to embrace these values throughout the recruitment process and in your role with us

Main duties of the job

On a day-to-day basis this role aims to ensure that the overall co-ordination of demand on urgent and emergency care services is effectively managed across the service.

The key role is to assist the Emergency Nurse Practitioners and GPs in maintaining a safe environment, delivering a high standard of care, and maintaining the well-being and dignity of patients, both adult and children. This will involve real time monitoring of demand and capacity, which will therefore enable the appropriate and efficient streaming of patients to the most appropriate services.

About us

At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide and our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.

We run the following hospitals:

• The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
• New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
• Hertford County, Hertford
• Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood

We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation and our staff and patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.

We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. This means that any employee is entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns and we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made and considered formally, and will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced RMN to join our Older Adult Home Treatment Team. Our team provides a service 8-8pm 365 days a year to older adults experiencing a crisis in the context of functional mental health or dementia. We work intensively with service users in a community setting to prevent admission to a mental health ward, support discharge from a mental health ward and provide comprehensive assessment and treatment plans in the person's own home.

You would be expected to demonstrate the ability to guide, support and develop junior staff with their practice, take a lead in and contribute to service development and effectively co-ordinate and manage the day-to-day workload of the team. In addition, the role involves deputising for the Team Managers in their absence

You should be able to demonstrate your passion towards working with this client group and have the ability to assess, co-ordinate treatment and support both clients and carers. You should possess excellent communication skills and have the ability to work under your own initiative and as part of a wider Multidisciplinary team.

Main duties of the job

You will be based in either the dementia or functional sub team however you will be expected to work across both sub-teams at times. As the service is city wide and the need to respond to the needs of clients in a timely manner then it is essential that you hold a full driving licence and have access to a car.

The Older Adults Home Treatment Team provides a service 365 days a year to older adults experiencing a crisis in the context of functional mental health or dementia.

The team work intensively with service users in a community setting to prevent admission to a mental health ward, support discharge from a mental health ward and provide comprehensive assessment and treatment plans in the person's own home.

The post holder will promote clinical excellence and provide clinical advice and health promotion with nursing staff and other professionals across the Trust and Social Care services.

The post holder will work within a multi-disciplinary Older Adults Home Treatment Team (OA HTT) and core responsibilities will include:

• Acting as a Lead Professional and Shift Co-ordinator
• Working within Care Programme Approach
• Comprehensive assessment of new referrals
• Carrying a varied caseload defined by need
• Delivering supervision to more junior members of staff and students
• Lead on and contribute to service development and improvement

The post holder will be required to work in accordance with the OA HTT extended working hours.

About us

We are passionate about providing the very best care to the people we support, and we're looking for amazing people who share this passion to join us.

What is it that makes our Trust such a special place to work? Well, it's all about the people. Our staff, service users, carers and families all come from such diverse backgrounds and all have expertise and stories to share.

It's important that you feel supported in your role, that the people who you work with are as passionate as you are and that your health and wellbeing is taken care of

If you're interested in developing your career, you'll have access to a range of training and education opportunities, including apprenticeships, work experience and placements, as well as the chance to get involved in research.

We are very proud of the difference we make to people's lives each and every day and if that's something that you'd like to be part of we'd love to have you with us.

Details

Date posted

04 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

457-26-8231347

Job locations

Older Adult Home Treatment Team

7 Edmund Road

Sheffield

S2 4EA

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

General Requirements

• Maintain NMC registration and adhere to professional guidelines and code of conduct
• Work within the framework of relevant policy and legislation both local and national

Principal Duties

Clinical

• Triage and determine urgency of new referrals to the service
• Carry out comprehensive assessments of an individuals health and social care needs in a variety of settings and agree the most appropriate course of action
• To assess, evaluate and manage clinical risk
• To formulate a plan of care based on identified need
• Deliver evidence based interventions as appropriate
• Hold and manage own caseload consisting of people with more complex needs
• To identify, monitor and review physical health and contribute to the management of this
• Review effectiveness of care plan at regular intervals
• If a non-medical prescribing qualification is held undertake prescribing as appropriate to the needs of the service and in line with the services protocols
• To work collaboratively with service users, carers and partner agencies
• To maintain computer held care records in an accurate and timely fashion
• Undertake all work in a culturally sensitive manner
• Act in accordance with the Care Programme Approach, Acute and Schedule Care Pathways as appropriate.
• Develop effective working relationships with partner agencies

Supervision

• Regularly review own caseload with supervisor to promote efficacy and contribute to the overall management of the team
• Deliver supervision and facilitate annual PDR with more junior members of staff
• Participate in own PDR process, identifying training and development needs, and pursuing relevant actions to maintain and improve level of competence and effective contribution

Education and Training

• Act as mentor to learners, keep up to date with relevant course and curriculum developments, and maintain sign off status where applicable
• Participate in training relevant to role
• Promote insight and understanding of mental health issues to service users, carers and other agencies
• Contribute and lead in audit, research and evaluation as appropriate

Leadership and Service Development

• Take a lead in and contribute to service development and improvement
• Deputise for the Team Manager in their absence
• Effectively co-ordinate and manage the day to day workload of the team

Job description Job responsibilities General Requirements Maintain NMC registration and adhere to professional guidelines and code of conduct Work within the framework of relevant policy and legislation both local and national Principal Duties Clinical Triage and determine urgency of new referrals to the service Carry out comprehensive assessments of an individuals health and social care needs in a variety of settings and agree the most appropriate course of action To assess, evaluate and manage clinical risk To formulate a plan of care based on identified need Deliver evidence based interventions as appropriate Hold and manage own caseload consisting of people with more complex needs To identify, monitor and review physical health and contribute to the management of this Review effectiveness of care plan at regular intervals If a non-medical prescribing qualification is held undertake prescribing as appropriate to the needs of the service and in line with the services protocols To work collaboratively with service users, carers and partner agencies To maintain computer held care records in an accurate and timely fashion Undertake all work in a culturally sensitive manner Act in accordance with the Care Programme Approach, Acute and Schedule Care Pathways as appropriate. Develop effective working relationships with partner agencies Supervision Regularly review own caseload with supervisor to promote efficacy and contribute to the overall management of the team Deliver supervision and facilitate annual PDR with more junior members of staff Participate in own PDR process, identifying training and development needs, and pursuing relevant actions to maintain and improve level of competence and effective contribution Education and Training Act as mentor to learners, keep up to date with relevant course and curriculum developments, and maintain sign off status where applicable Participate in training relevant to role Promote insight and understanding of mental health issues to service users, carers and other agencies Contribute and lead in audit, research and evaluation as appropriate Leadership and Service Development Take a lead in and contribute to service development and improvement Deputise for the Team Manager in their absence Effectively co-ordinate and manage the day to day workload of the team

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

• Hold a full driving license and have access to a car

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

• oKnowledge and understanding of appropriate therapeutic approaches
• oKnowledge and understanding of PDR and supervision processes as a supervisee
• oDemonstrable risk assessment and risk management skills
• oDemonstrable caseload and time management skills
• oAbility to assess, plan and evaluate care
• oAbility to work autonomously as well as a co-operative and effective member of the multi-disciplinary team with an ability to communicate at all levels
• oDemonstrate enthusiasm for working with this client group

Training and Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse - Mental Health
• Experience of working as a Band 5 Nurse in an MDT setting
• Evidence of continued professional development

Experience

Essential

• Experience of MDT working
• Experience of working in a community setting
• Experience of mentoring others

Desirable

• Experience of working with older adults in acute/crisis/relapse presentation

Person Specification Skills Essential Hold a full driving license and have access to a car Knowledge and Skills Essential oKnowledge and understanding of appropriate therapeutic approaches oKnowledge and understanding of PDR and supervision processes as a supervisee oDemonstrable risk assessment and risk management skills oDemonstrable caseload and time management skills oAbility to assess, plan and evaluate care oAbility to work autonomously as well as a co-operative and effective member of the multi-disciplinary team with an ability to communicate at all levels oDemonstrate enthusiasm for working with this client group Training and Qualifications Essential Registered Nurse - Mental Health Experience of working as a Band 5 Nurse in an MDT setting Evidence of continued professional development Experience Essential Experience of MDT working Experience of working in a community setting Experience of mentoring others Desirable Experience of working with older adults in acute/crisis/relapse presentation

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

Sheffield Health Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Older Adult Home Treatment Team

7 Edmund Road

Sheffield

S2 4EA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Sheffield Health Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Older Adult Home Treatment Team

7 Edmund Road

Sheffield

S2 4EA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

As a Session Sister/Charge Nurse, you will lead donor-facing teams and blood collection activities to deliver a safe, high-quality donation experience. You will play a vital role in ensuring donor and patient safety, maintaining regulatory compliance, and achieving operational targets while promoting excellent standards of care. As a visible clinical leader, you will support, motivate and develop colleagues, oversee donor eligibility and care, manage clinical risks, and drive continuous improvement. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will champion NHS Blood and Transplants values, ensuring every donor receives a compassionate, professional and positive experience while helping to save and improve lives through the collection of safe blood products.

Main duties of the job

Lead donor-facing teams and blood collection activities to ensure a safe, effective and positive donation experience. Provide visible clinical leadership, setting clear expectations and supporting teams to achieve operational and quality objectives. Act as the expert in donor eligibility, donor care and the management of adverse donation events. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, policies, standard operating procedures and clinical governance processes. Monitor performance, analyse clinical data, identify areas for improvement and support delivery of key performance indicators. Investigate incidents, complaints and quality concerns, implementing corrective actions and sharing learning with colleagues. Coach, mentor and develop staff, delivering training and supporting ongoing competency assessments and professional development. Promote service improvements, support change initiatives and contribute to audit, research and innovation activities. Manage session resources, stock, equipment and workforce deployment to maximise productivity and donor safety. Deputise for the Senior Sister/Senior Charge Nurse/Donor Centre Manager when required. Your working hours will be: On a shift basis but, the normal hours for this role are 46.875 per fortnight. Early shifts start at 08:00am and finish 16:50pm. Late shifts start at 10:40am and finish 19:30pm, this will be roughly 8 hour days. Weekend and bank holiday working will be required.

About us

It takes all types of people to deliver the kind of service that saves and improves lives. At NHS Blood and Transplant, youll join a team of more than 6,000 people who are making a genuine difference to communities, families, friends, relatives and more across the UK. We play a unique and special role in the NHS by helping people do something extraordinary- donate blood, blood products, organs, tissues, or stem cells to save someone in need. Our three core values are what set us apart. They guide and inspire everything we do. By being caring, expertly meeting the needs of our patients and our people, and accepting nothing less than the best quality, we can do extraordinary work and help our people to do something extraordinary in their career, too. Three small words, one big difference - Caring, Expert and Quality. Together we'll save and improve more lives than ever. You will join us on our journey to create an inclusive workplace and aim to reflect the diverse communities we work with, and we positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for Registered Children's nurse (or children/adult dual registered), with a passion for delivering exceptional care, to join the Outpatients Fracture Clinic Team.

Working within the NMC Code of Professional Conduct you will be based in the adult Fracture clinic supporting the increasing number of children and young persons requiring specialist trauma & orthopaedic review and treatments in the adult environment.

Work closely with the team to ensure that paediatric and young adult patients needs are met and remain safe in the adult environment.

Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.

Please note this post is not suitable for applicants who are required to undertake the OSCE training programme. Applicants who do not have current valid UK NMC registration will not be considered for this post. Successful candidates must have post-preceptorship experience.

Main duties of the job

As a registered children's nurse, with post preceptorship experience in the UK, you will support the Fracture clinic team in all areas of the adult clinic - including the trauma clinics, elective clinics, plaster rooms and virtual fracture clinic. Providing a high standard of care to children, young persons and adults.

Support the plaster technicians in the adult & children's plaster rooms and in delivering the plaster room outreach service across the inpatient areas. Develop your skills in various plastering techniques and attend the British Orthopaedic Casting Course to achieve the British Casting Certificate qualification.

Act as point of contact for any concerns relating to paediatric patients in the adult environment e.g. medication, safeguarding, wound management and treatments.

Work with the team using UHCWi methodology to continuously improve the services provided.

Take responsibility for the co-ordination of shifts - communicating with patients, carers, staff and the wider multidisciplinary team on the day to ensure the smooth running of clinics and patient pathways.

Closing Date: Please be advised that this job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.

About us

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create anenvironment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.

Details

Date posted

04 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

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

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

218-NM-B5-8267802

Job locations

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Accountable for own actions in accordance with the Code of Professional Conduct, acting within local, Trust, and statutory guidelines and policies at all times while contributing to corporate objectives.
• Deliver high-quality, compassionate care across elective and trauma outpatient fracture clinic settings, undertaking holistic assessments of routine and urgent orthopaedic conditions and recognising/responding to the deteriorating patient with appropriate escalation. Including both adult and paediatric patients.
• Responsible for clinical assessment and management of a group of patients, ensuring care is planned, implemented, and evaluated in partnership with patients and carers.
• Demonstrate technical and practical skills to support optimal patient care for patients of all ages, including:a. Application of splints, braces and appliances.b. Administration of stat doses of medication as required in the outpatient setting including Entonox. c. Performing both simple and complex wound management, assessing wounds, identifying deterioration of wounds, determining suitable wound dressings and reassessing. d. Assisting in with Plaster casting treatments in both the outpatient and inpatient settings. e. Patient observations and agreed invasive proceduresf. Preparing patients for investigations and minor proceduresSupport face to face clinics and virtual fracture clinics, managing patient flow for timely assessment and treatment.
• Assist in maintaining effective departmental flow, including managing waiting times, breach targets, and escalating delays appropriately to ensure safe and efficient patient throughput.
• Effectively communicate clinical decisions, care pathways, and sensitive information to patients, carers, and the multidisciplinary team, including overcoming barriers to understanding.
• Provide reassurance and psychological support during procedures and emergencies, delivering education on orthopaedic conditions, treatments, and follow-up care.
• Adhere to safeguarding policies, identify and escalate concerns appropriately, and maintain a safe environment in line with Health & Safety and Trust policies.

For further details please see the attached job description.

Job description Job responsibilities Accountable for own actions in accordance with the Code of Professional Conduct, acting within local, Trust, and statutory guidelines and policies at all times while contributing to corporate objectives. Deliver high-quality, compassionate care across elective and trauma outpatient fracture clinic settings, undertaking holistic assessments of routine and urgent orthopaedic conditions and recognising/responding to the deteriorating patient with appropriate escalation. Including both adult and paediatric patients. Responsible for clinical assessment and management of a group of patients, ensuring care is planned, implemented, and evaluated in partnership with patients and carers. Demonstrate technical and practical skills to support optimal patient care for patients of all ages, including:a. Application of splints, braces and appliances.b. Administration of stat doses of medication as required in the outpatient setting including Entonox. c. Performing both simple and complex wound management, assessing wounds, identifying deterioration of wounds, determining suitable wound dressings and reassessing. d. Assisting in with Plaster casting treatments in both the outpatient and inpatient settings. e. Patient observations and agreed invasive proceduresf. Preparing patients for investigations and minor proceduresSupport face to face clinics and virtual fracture clinics, managing patient flow for timely assessment and treatment. Assist in maintaining effective departmental flow, including managing waiting times, breach targets, and escalating delays appropriately to ensure safe and efficient patient throughput. Effectively communicate clinical decisions, care pathways, and sensitive information to patients, carers, and the multidisciplinary team, including overcoming barriers to understanding. Provide reassurance and psychological support during procedures and emergencies, delivering education on orthopaedic conditions, treatments, and follow-up care. Adhere to safeguarding policies, identify and escalate concerns appropriately, and maintain a safe environment in line with Health & Safety and Trust policies. For further details please see the attached job description.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• oCurrent Professional Children's Registration (NMC) oRCSN Qualification oEvidence of continuous professional development oCompletion of Preceptorship in UK oWillingness to complete British casting Certificate

Desirable

• oFirst level degree or willingness to undertake oTeaching and Assessing qualification willingness to complete. oTrauma & Orthopaedic Qualification or willingness to complete.

Experience

Essential

• oPost-registration experience in paediatric or acute care oExperience working in fast-paced clinical environments oPost-preceptorship experience

Desirable

• oPrevious Outpatient experience oPrevious Trauma & Orthopaedic experience

Knowledge

Essential

• oCode of Conduct oAble to apply evidence-based practice oAwareness of clinical governance & a commitment to clinical supervision and staff development. oPaediatric and adult patient care needs oAwareness of Safeguarding children and vulnerable adults' policy and processes

Desirable

• oKnowledge of Trauma & Orthopaedic anatomy and physiology, injuries and treatment pathways. oAn understanding of current issues relating to the NHS

Skills

Essential

• oMust have excellent IT skills. EPR documentation. oPatient focused oGood communication skills oAble to prioritise and meet deadlines, oGood management of own and others time oAble to use initiative and make decisions oAnalyses problems and implements appropriate solutions oTo undertake floor control responsibilities, Carry the bleep and complete regular rounding of the area to ensure Health and safety, skill mix and daily checks are completed. Escalate any concerns. oResponsible for auditing, such as pharmacy stock, ICNA oMedicine management and responsibility as key holders oOversight of Ambulance and stretcher patients ensuring safe care. oSupervising/Teaching / assessing students

Desirable

• oHave a confident approach and the ability to inspire confidence oWilling to complete all specialised competencies oExperience of application of plaster casts, braces, splint to treat various Trauma & Orthopaedic injuries oExperience of triaging patient oCanulation and Venepuncture oManage PDR for HCSW. oManage complaints, de- escalate issues and refer to PALS: complete Datix reporting.

Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

Essential

• oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience

Person Specification Qualifications Essential oCurrent Professional Children's Registration (NMC) oRCSN Qualification oEvidence of continuous professional development oCompletion of Preceptorship in UK oWillingness to complete British casting Certificate Desirable oFirst level degree or willingness to undertake oTeaching and Assessing qualification willingness to complete. oTrauma & Orthopaedic Qualification or willingness to complete. Experience Essential oPost-registration experience in paediatric or acute care oExperience working in fast-paced clinical environments oPost-preceptorship experience Desirable oPrevious Outpatient experience oPrevious Trauma & Orthopaedic experience Knowledge Essential oCode of Conduct oAble to apply evidence-based practice oAwareness of clinical governance & a commitment to clinical supervision and staff development. oPaediatric and adult patient care needs oAwareness of Safeguarding children and vulnerable adults' policy and processes Desirable oKnowledge of Trauma & Orthopaedic anatomy and physiology, injuries and treatment pathways. oAn understanding of current issues relating to the NHS Skills Essential oMust have excellent IT skills. EPR documentation. oPatient focused oGood communication skills oAble to prioritise and meet deadlines, oGood management of own and others time oAble to use initiative and make decisions oAnalyses problems and implements appropriate solutions oTo undertake floor control responsibilities, Carry the bleep and complete regular rounding of the area to ensure Health and safety, skill mix and daily checks are completed. Escalate any concerns. oResponsible for auditing, such as pharmacy stock, ICNA oMedicine management and responsibility as key holders oOversight of Ambulance and stretcher patients ensuring safe care. oSupervising/Teaching / assessing students Desirable oHave a confident approach and the ability to inspire confidence oWilling to complete all specialised competencies oExperience of application of plaster casts, braces, splint to treat various Trauma & Orthopaedic injuries oExperience of triaging patient oCanulation and Venepuncture oManage PDR for HCSW. oManage complaints, de- escalate issues and refer to PALS: complete Datix reporting. Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours Essential oMust be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust's values. (As detailed in UHCW's Values in Action document below) oApplicants applying for job roles with managerial responsibility will be required to demonstrate evidence of promoting equal opportunities through work experience

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

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Address

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.jobsatuhcw.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Address

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire

Coventry

CV2 2DX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.jobsatuhcw.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

The post holder will support the day-to-day management, use and development of the Trust's patient safety and governance system (DCIQ). This includes supporting incident management, complaints, risk and assurance reporting so that information is recorded accurately, managed consistently and used to improve patient safety.

Working as part of the Patient Safety Team, the post holder will provide specialist support for system administration, data quality, LFPSE compliance, risk management and governance reporting. They will work with clinical services, corporate teams, governance leads, digital teams and system suppliers to improve system use, strengthen reporting and support organisational learning.

Main duties of the job

Provide specialist administration and day-to-day support for the patient safety system and associated governance modules.

Line manage and support the Patient Safety Systems Administrator, including day-to-day guidance, workload oversight and supervision.

Maintain system forms, workflows, alerts, user access, role profiles and reports in line with agreed governance arrangements.

Support system testing, upgrades and new functionality, working with the system supplier and Trust Digital Services as needed.

Maintain system guidance, standard operating procedures and business continuity information.

Promote accurate reporting, shared learning and a just and learning safety culture through consistent system use.

Support the effective use and maintenance of the patient safety system across Care Groups and Corporate Directorates.

Support the review of incidents, complaints, patient experience themes and risks to identify emerging safety issues and learning.

Prepare routine reports on quality, overdue reviews, high-scoring risks, action completion and emerging themes.

Work with the Medical devices team to support the delivery of National alerts such as NatPSA and MHRA.

About us

To find out more about what it is like to work for our Trust please visit the following link:

https://yorkhospitals.pagetiger.com/hdjgxd

Our benefits

We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:

• Can discuss the opportunities for flexible or remote working.
• Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
• 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
• A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
• Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
• NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
• An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
• Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers

For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.

Details

Date posted

04 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

419-8266307-PSSS-CNT

Job locations

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals

YO31 8HE

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

A full description of the role is available in the attachment: job description.

Please note that if a high number of applications are received this advert may close early. You are advised to submit your application at the earliest opportunity.

Working for the Trust

Across our organisation, people are guided by values that were co-developed with staff: we are kind; we are open; and we pursue excellence.

Our values play into our ambition to develop a more diverse workforce, truly representative of our communities. We welcome applications from everyone, while working with our Staff Networks - including our Race Equality, LGBTQ+, Disability and Carers Networks - to increase the number of applications we receive from different backgrounds. If there is anything we can do to make our application process more accessible to you, please contact:[email protected].

As part of seeking to become more inclusive, we will consider requests for flexible working from the start of your employment. It may not be suitable for every role, but we will try and be supportive where we can. We would encourage you to speak to the recruiting manager named within this advert to discuss any requirements you may have.

Armed Forces Friendly Employer

We are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britains Reservists and Employers. This means that we have made a statement of intent to support all Defence personnel, including with applications for employment.

Job description Job responsibilities A full description of the role is available in the attachment: job description. Please note that if a high number of applications are received this advert may close early. You are advised to submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Working for the Trust Across our organisation, people are guided by values that were co-developed with staff: we are kind; we are open; and we pursue excellence. Our values play into our ambition to develop a more diverse workforce, truly representative of our communities. We welcome applications from everyone, while working with our Staff Networks - including our Race Equality, LGBTQ+, Disability and Carers Networks - to increase the number of applications we receive from different backgrounds. If there is anything we can do to make our application process more accessible to you, please contact:[email protected]. As part of seeking to become more inclusive, we will consider requests for flexible working from the start of your employment. It may not be suitable for every role, but we will try and be supportive where we can. We would encourage you to speak to the recruiting manager named within this advert to discuss any requirements you may have. Armed Forces Friendly Employer We are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britains Reservists and Employers. This means that we have made a statement of intent to support all Defence personnel, including with applications for employment.

Person Specification

Patient Safety Systems Experience

Essential

• Educated to diploma/degree level or equivalent level of specialist knowledge and experience.
• Evidence of continuing professional development in patient safety, risk management, governance, analytics, digital systems or quality improvement.

Desirable

• Experience of supporting system upgrades, user acceptance testing or workflow improvement projects.
• Experience of working in the NHS or a similarly complex healthcare environment.
• Patient safety system supplier training, patient safety, risk management, quality improvement, project support or data/reporting qualification.

IT experience

Essential

• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint in particular experience with Excel.
• Experience of producing reports, dashboards or assurance information from complex information systems.

Desirable

• Experience of delivering training or producing user guidance, SOPs and quick reference materials.

Person Specification Patient Safety Systems Experience Essential Educated to diploma/degree level or equivalent level of specialist knowledge and experience. Evidence of continuing professional development in patient safety, risk management, governance, analytics, digital systems or quality improvement. Desirable Experience of supporting system upgrades, user acceptance testing or workflow improvement projects. Experience of working in the NHS or a similarly complex healthcare environment. Patient safety system supplier training, patient safety, risk management, quality improvement, project support or data/reporting qualification. IT experience Essential Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint in particular experience with Excel. Experience of producing reports, dashboards or assurance information from complex information systems. Desirable Experience of delivering training or producing user guidance, SOPs and quick reference materials.

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.

Employer details

Employer name

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals

YO31 8HE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals

YO31 8HE

United Kingdom

Employer's website

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

Job summary

This role encompasses both face to face and telephone on the day appointments. On occasion you may be asked to cover home visits for patients who are housebound and unable to visit the surgery. The post holder will make decisions and apply appropriate clinical interventions to the presenting patient in the surgery or their own home. This included initial history taking, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of care.

The post holder will work autonomously, within the Practices policies, protocols and guidelines and to demonstrate safe clinical decision making. The post holder will have access to the duty team at all times, during both clinics and home visits for advice and support.

The role is for up to 32 hours a week (Days to be confirmed depending on shift pattern, but as a minimum Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday with the possibility of Thursdays as well) with at least one evening Extended Access session per week. See attached advert for full details.

Main duties of the job

To undertake consultations with patients both within the surgery, on the phone and on home visits where required. To use own clinical judgement to diagnose, treat, refer and/or discharge patients. To ensure accurate records of all consultations. Please see JD for further information.

About us

Trowbridge Health Centre has approximately 100 staff and is a happy place to work. There is a strong team spirit throughout the organisation. We work together to produce the most efficient processes possible, and every individual is encouraged to be the best that they can.

Job summary

This post is fixed term/secondment for 12 months due to maternity cover

If you are interested in applying for the secondment position, you must obtain permission from your current line manager prior to applying for this post.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for someone who is enthusiastic and passionate about patient safety and the management of medicines.

This is a challenging and rewarding role involving the development, education, leadership and support of healthcare professionals working with medicines across the central secondary care site and liaising with other sites and teams across the Health Board.

You should be self-motivated with excellent communication, time management and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise with and influence senior clinical staff, members of the multidisciplinary team across all directorates of the site. You will need to develop good working relationships between nursing, pharmacy and other clinical staff and be able to influence, design and implement improvement in medicines management practices.

Main duties of the job

You must have a comprehensive understanding of current medicines management initiatives within the NHS modernisation agenda and also an understanding of legislation governing medicines management, e.g. Patient Group Directions and Non-Medical Prescribing.

Our aim is to maximise your potential within our friendly and welcoming pharmacy team, and you will be encouraged and supported to develop professionally by undertaking postgraduate qualifications relevant to your role.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Job summary

DCHS has an opportunity for a SCPHN School Nurse to join the Children's Community Services Team in Erewash.

You will need to effectively engage with your client group, peers and partner agencies in all elements of your role, leading by example and promoting a supportive and caring culture.

This will require an inclusive, transparent, open approach to your role, where you are happy to be accountable to others and to go that extra mile when required.

You will be passionate about our business, creating a culture of continuous improvement, where patient welfare is at the heart of all you do.

Working with the skill mix team, you will deliver the Healthy Child Programme universally along with progressive levels of service and safeguarding children according to identified need.

You will provide services in partnership with the local voluntary sector and multi-agency teams and participate in service improvement both within the locality and across the county.

As an employer and sponsor licence holder, to be able to provide sponsorship to overseas nationals via the Skilled Worker route we must ensure that we adhere to the sponsorship requirements set by UK Visas and Immigration.

After reviewing this role, we do not believe that this position meets the requirements for sponsorship. For details on eligibility criteria for Skilled Worker visas, please follow this link to the gov.uk website Skilled Worker visa: Overview - GOV.UK(www.gov.uk)

Main duties of the job

You will manage and develop the Children's Community Services Team (5-19) and contribute to the development of services to deliver the commissioned service specification.

You will be part of the multi-disciplinary team including the wider local children's workforce, working within a public health framework, to meet the prioritised health needs of children and families.

You will have responsibility for delivery of the key performance indicators for a community of school aged children within an identified specific action plan.

You will undertake responsibility as 'named nurse' for a Multi- Agency Team area and inclusive schools within a specified locality.

You will carry continuing responsibility for the assessment of health needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of intervention. To create and promote a positive learning environment for junior staff and students on placement.

Whilst in this post, you will have an office base at Ilkeston Community Hospital and Long Eaton Health Centre.

Traveling to other parts of Derbyshire is sometimes necessary, for example to attend meetings and training sessions or provide service cover.

About us

The Purpose and Activities of DCHS

Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.

We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations.

Additional contact information

If you think that you could make a positive impact on the local community, the team and the organisation, then please contact us to find out more.

You can also check out our social media on Twitter and Facebook, or check out our websites:

DerbysFamilyHealth (@DCHS_0_19) / Twitter

Derbyshire Family Health Service | Facebook

Derbyshire Family Health Service

Derbyshire Community Health Services (dchs.nhs.uk)

Job summary

We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic candidate to the role of Staff Nurse - Specialist School Nursing within a full time role, located at Cedar House, within our St. Michael's Community Hospital site within the Specialist School Nursing team. The weekly hours for this role will be agreed at interview.

The postholder will undertake clinical duties as required and be able to facilitate training and education for parents and school staff. They will be based in either 1 or 2 special schools and will provide support to CYP with medical or health needs. They will manage the health care support worker (HCSW) and support them with developing skills and assisitning the B5 in caseload management.

Please note:

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.

Main duties of the job

We are seeking an enthusiastic individual, with an interest in special school nursing. The post holder will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team. He/she will provide child/family centered care with minimum supervision to facilitate the prevention of admission or reduction in hospitalisation or loss of education days. The post holder will work as part of the SSN Nursing Team with support from the SSN manager and band 6 Nursing Team. Will contribute to the assessment, planning, implementation of evidence-based care to children and work in a collaborative manner with other agencies to ensure a seamless service for the children.

The post holder will work in line with Trust policies, protocols, objectives, and local guidelines, whilst also being aware of the importance of their role in supporting members of the team, always adhering to the Trust values, and practicing in line with NMC regulations. He/ she will act as an effective clinical support for students.

They will be responsible for the assessment of everyday healthcare needs, the development and implementation of health care plans or intervention programmes, ensuring that health care oplans are updated as necessary and suitable for use by education staff.

About us

North Mid is part of North Central London integrated care system - consisting of the NHS and Local authority organisations in Camden, Islington, Barnet, Enfield and Haringey. As with other ICS's, we are working increasingly closely with partners and indeed many of our financial and performance objectives are measured at this system level. Whilst all organisations remain as standalone, statutory bodies we have an ICS infrastructure for making shared decisions and agreeing shared approaches.

We are proud of our staff and want to ensure their training allows them to provide excellent clinical care. We are also a training unit for medical students from UCL and St George's University Grenada, and for nursing and midwifery students from Middlesex and City Universities.

Take a tour of our hospitalhere

Job summary

The Clinical Nurse Specialist will respond to urgent referrals, carrying out rapid specialist palliative care assessments for patients in their own home, developing immediate care/ support plans in relation to patients urgent and unaddressed specialist palliative care needs. The Rapid Response Service responds to unplanned community palliative care referrals across the Staffordshire St Giles Hospice catchment area. The service currently operates seven days a week between 08:00 and 20:00, with phase two extending provision to 24 hours a day, seven days a week.The second phase of the Rapid Response Service will entail on a virtual ward comprising 20 virtual beds for patients across our St Giles Staffordshire catchment and in support of our neighbouring hospices.

Main duties of the job

The role will provide clinical assessment, supporting the management of complex care pathways, contributing to audit and service development, and providing staff supervision in line with organisational and professional standards. Referrals may be received from 111/999, GPs, allied health professionals, community, hospice, acute and virtual ward teams, as well as directly from patients, families and carers.

The post holder will work flexibly in the delivery of specialist palliative care and support to patients, families, and carers in the place they consider to be home across the St Giles catchment area, with sensitivity to their changing physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs, including action within two hours of urgent referral acceptance where required.

To provide rapid access to specialist assessment, advice, and care, working collaboratively with existing care providers and initiating referrals to additional services where these will enhance patient and family support. To communicate, coordinate, and liaise with the patients usual care team, including GPs, District Nurses, and other palliative care services, ensuring timely updates on patient condition, identified needs, and any significant changes, while maintaining accurate and contemporaneous clinical records.

Working autonomously and in collaboration with internal colleagues, along with other community, primary care, acute and virtual ward colleagues, the post holder will support.

About us

St Giles Hospice is a registered charity founded in 1983 by the Reverend Paul Brothwell, originally to improve the care of local people dying with cancer.

We now support patients, and their loved ones, living with a terminal illness. Our dedicated team provides individually-tailored care, free of charge, either at the hospice or in patients own homes across our communities.

We spend close to £10 million a year providing our specialist services. With less than a quarter of this funded by the Government, we rely heavily on donations and income generation from the local community.

Details

Date posted

04 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£40,401.15 to £47,450.21 a year £47,450.21 (Plus enhancements where applicable)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

B0379-550

Job locations

Fisherwick Road

Whittington

Lichfield

Staffordshire

WS14 9LH

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

The role entails but is not limited to:

Key responsibilities

Prioritise and triage patients presenting with a range of conditions including palliative, EOL and acute conditions, making any necessary referrals in an appropriate manner.

Support the team in implementing and evaluating personalised care planning, providing individual specialised treatment plans, ReSPECT and advanced care planning for patients.

Support the team in providing specialist palliative care and support to patients and their families in the place they call home, as required and in accordance with evidence-based clinical practice.

Process and interpret pathology and other diagnostic results as required.

Support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies.

Liaise with external services and agencies and the patients usual community teams to ensure the patient continues to be supported appropriately.

Liaise with virtual ward teams to support timely assessment, shared care planning, escalation and safe community-based management where appropriate.

Delegate clinical responsibility appropriately, ensuring safe practice and that the task is within the individuals scope of practice.

Work closely with the St Giles at Home community teams in supporting the needs of all patients under the community services.

General management, supervision, teaching and training

Maintain and develop clinical skills and specialist palliative care knowledge through active participation in caseload management, in-house training, relevant external study days, and continuing professional development.

In conjunction with the line manager, establish and develop effective relationships with internal and external colleagues, agencies, and organisations to promote the clinical services offered by the hospice.

Participate in clinical supervision.

Attend meetings within the hospice as required.

In conjunction with other clinical departments, participate in the delivery of training programmes regarding referral processes and the advice line for hospice staff, external referrers and other interested groups.

Provide cover for colleagues as required and appropriate.

Maintain strict confidentiality in relation to staff, patient, and service information within St Giles Hospice.

Participate in risk assessment and contribute to the clinical and corporate governance agenda as appropriate.

Support and participate in shared learning within the system.

Continually review clinical practices, responding to national policies and initiatives where appropriate.

Participate in the review of significant and near-miss events applying a structured approach.

Participate in regular annual staff performance and development review.

Produce work of a high standard and always promote quality.

Uphold St Giles Hospice policies and its commitment to equal opportunities for all current and potential members of staff and patients.

Keep up to date on all matters relating to St Giles Hospice procedures and policies.

Adhere to the professional standards set by the relevant professional body, ensuring registration remains current and engaging in continuous professional development.

Uphold the Hospice philosophy, which is based on an interdisciplinary approach, and participate fully in this model of care.

Maintain accurate, timely and contemporaneous records in line with professional standards, information governance requirements, consent, confidentiality and data protection legislation.

Recognise and escalate concerns relating to deteriorating patients, urgent symptom management, medication-related queries, risk, safeguarding, or unsafe situations in accordance with Hospice policies and agreed clinical pathways.

Comply with lone working, community working and personal safety procedures where duties require contact with patients, families, carers or professionals outside the Hospice setting.

Demonstrate emotional resilience and seek appropriate support, supervision and debriefing when managing distressing, complex or sensitive conversations with patients, families, carers and professionals.

Work in accordance with the NMC Code, maintain current professional registration, and take responsibility for revalidation and continuing professional development.

Adhere to St Giles Hospice safeguarding policies and procedures, recognising and reporting concerns relating to adults, children, families or carers in line with statutory requirements.

Just so you know:

We may review applications before the application review date, however, if you apply after the application review date, your application may not be considered. We will accept applications until we have successfully filled the role, this may be earlier than the closing date.

If you have not heard within 14 days of the application close date, then please consider that your application has been unsuccessful at this time.

As part of your application your data will be managed in line with St Giles Hospice Privacy Policy and kept for 6 months. If you would like to see this in full, please visit https://www.stgileshospice.com/privacy-policy/

Job description Job responsibilities The role entails but is not limited to: Key responsibilities Prioritise and triage patients presenting with a range of conditions including palliative, EOL and acute conditions, making any necessary referrals in an appropriate manner. Support the team in implementing and evaluating personalised care planning, providing individual specialised treatment plans, ReSPECT and advanced care planning for patients. Support the team in providing specialist palliative care and support to patients and their families in the place they call home, as required and in accordance with evidence-based clinical practice. Process and interpret pathology and other diagnostic results as required. Support the team in dealing with clinical emergencies. Liaise with external services and agencies and the patients usual community teams to ensure the patient continues to be supported appropriately. Liaise with virtual ward teams to support timely assessment, shared care planning, escalation and safe community-based management where appropriate. Delegate clinical responsibility appropriately, ensuring safe practice and that the task is within the individuals scope of practice. Work closely with the St Giles at Home community teams in supporting the needs of all patients under the community services. General management, supervision, teaching and training Maintain and develop clinical skills and specialist palliative care knowledge through active participation in caseload management, in-house training, relevant external study days, and continuing professional development. In conjunction with the line manager, establish and develop effective relationships with internal and external colleagues, agencies, and organisations to promote the clinical services offered by the hospice. Participate in clinical supervision. Attend meetings within the hospice as required. In conjunction with other clinical departments, participate in the delivery of training programmes regarding referral processes and the advice line for hospice staff, external referrers and other interested groups. Provide cover for colleagues as required and appropriate. Maintain strict confidentiality in relation to staff, patient, and service information within St Giles Hospice. Participate in risk assessment and contribute to the clinical and corporate governance agenda as appropriate. Support and participate in shared learning within the system. Continually review clinical practices, responding to national policies and initiatives where appropriate. Participate in the review of significant and near-miss events applying a structured approach. Participate in regular annual staff performance and development review. Produce work of a high standard and always promote quality. Uphold St Giles Hospice policies and its commitment to equal opportunities for all current and potential members of staff and patients. Keep up to date on all matters relating to St Giles Hospice procedures and policies. Adhere to the professional standards set by the relevant professional body, ensuring registration remains current and engaging in continuous professional development. Uphold the Hospice philosophy, which is based on an interdisciplinary approach, and participate fully in this model of care. Maintain accurate, timely and contemporaneous records in line with professional standards, information governance requirements, consent, confidentiality and data protection legislation. Recognise and escalate concerns relating to deteriorating patients, urgent symptom management, medication-related queries, risk, safeguarding, or unsafe situations in accordance with Hospice policies and agreed clinical pathways. Comply with lone working, community working and personal safety procedures where duties require contact with patients, families, carers or professionals outside the Hospice setting. Demonstrate emotional resilience and seek appropriate support, supervision and debriefing when managing distressing, complex or sensitive conversations with patients, families, carers and professionals. Work in accordance with the NMC Code, maintain current professional registration, and take responsibility for revalidation and continuing professional development. Adhere to St Giles Hospice safeguarding policies and procedures, recognising and reporting concerns relating to adults, children, families or carers in line with statutory requirements.Just so you know:We may review applications before the application review date, however, if you apply after the application review date, your application may not be considered. We will accept applications until we have successfully filled the role, this may be earlier than the closing date.If you have not heard within 14 days of the application close date, then please consider that your application has been unsuccessful at this time. As part of your application your data will be managed in line with St Giles Hospice Privacy Policy and kept for 6 months. If you would like to see this in full, please visit https://www.stgileshospice.com/privacy-policy/

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Specialist palliative care and end-of-life care
• Community working and services
• Clinical assessment
• IT literacy
• Clinical audit
• Health and safety

Values

Essential

• Exhibits our hospice values and behaviours

Skills

Essential

• Excellent telephone skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Able to communicate sensitively with patients and families who are experiencing acutely distressing periods in their lives, in order to build effective relationships
• Able to communicate effectively with all staff
• Able to communicate assessments of patients specialist care needs effectively and assertively with other professionals, including GPs and District Nurses, to influence the delivery of best palliative care for patients.
• Ability to make safe, evidence-informed triage decisions, prioritise referrals, recognise clinical risk and escalate concerns appropriately.
• Knowledge of safeguarding responsibilities and ability to follow safeguarding procedures.
• Understanding of information governance, confidentiality, consent and accurate clinical record keeping

Qualifications

Essential

• Essential
• Adult Registered Nurse/relevant HCP qualification
• Health Assessment qualification or working towards.

Desirable

• Palliative care/end-of-life care qualifications
• Clinical supervision
• Data collection
• Clinical Governance
• Teaching skills

Other requirements

Essential

• Valid driving licence
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• Please note that St Giles Hospice does not hold a sponsorship licence and is therefore unable to accept sponsorship requests

Personal Attributes

Essential

• Empathetic
• Team player
• Able to work under pressure
• Collaborative
• Ambassador for St Giles Hospice

Person Specification Experience Essential Specialist palliative care and end-of-life care Community working and services Clinical assessment IT literacy Clinical audit Health and safety Values Essential Exhibits our hospice values and behaviours Skills Essential Excellent telephone skills Good written and verbal communication skills Able to communicate sensitively with patients and families who are experiencing acutely distressing periods in their lives, in order to build effective relationships Able to communicate effectively with all staff Able to communicate assessments of patients specialist care needs effectively and assertively with other professionals, including GPs and District Nurses, to influence the delivery of best palliative care for patients. Ability to make safe, evidence-informed triage decisions, prioritise referrals, recognise clinical risk and escalate concerns appropriately. Knowledge of safeguarding responsibilities and ability to follow safeguarding procedures. Understanding of information governance, confidentiality, consent and accurate clinical record keeping Qualifications Essential Essential Adult Registered Nurse/relevant HCP qualification Health Assessment qualification or working towards. Desirable Palliative care/end-of-life care qualifications Clinical supervision Data collection Clinical Governance Teaching skills Other requirements Essential Valid driving licence Eligibility to work in the UK Please note that St Giles Hospice does not hold a sponsorship licence and is therefore unable to accept sponsorship requests Personal Attributes Essential Empathetic Team player Able to work under pressure Collaborative Ambassador for St Giles Hospice

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

St Giles Hospice

Address

Fisherwick Road

Whittington

Lichfield

Staffordshire

WS14 9LH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.stgileshospice.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

St Giles Hospice

Address

Fisherwick Road

Whittington

Lichfield

Staffordshire

WS14 9LH

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.stgileshospice.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job summary

Our School Nursing team is seeking a Registered Nurse to support the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme 5-19 years to the children, young people and families of Herefordshire.

You will work as a key member of the School Nursing team and you will gain the experience of working in the community, in partnership with children, young people, families, education and other partner agencies.

You must have a strong public health interest and be fully committed to improving the health and wellbeing of our children, young people and their families.

Within School Nursing there are lots of opportunities for development and there is a robust support package available, which includes clinical, restorative and safeguarding supervision.

Applicants must have a full driving license and access to a car for work purposes.

Main duties of the job

• To promote and facilitate the physical, mental and emotional health of children, young people (5-19 years school age children and young people) and families.
• To work in partnership with all service users, members of the multidisciplinary team both internal and external to the Trust and ensure continuity of care to children, young people and their families.
• Work within the 5-19 pathway to deliver planned programmes of care under the direction of the School Nurse. This will involve onward referrals as required.
• Act as a practice supervisor/ assessor for pre-registration student nurses
• To assist the Duty Clinician in the duty desk with the administration of incoming clinical correspondence and allocation of referrals on a rotational basis.
• Review the A+E attendances that come into the service and follow up with parents/carers any A+E attendances and give advice as per the School Nursing standard. Refer any children that are enhanced and attended A+E to the named School Nurse.
• To actively support the appraisals for staff in band 4 and below.
• To assist in the recruitment and selection of staff into the team and to participate in the induction and orientation programmes for new staff members, this may include preceptorship support for newly qualified staff nurses.

About us

Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT , the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.

We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.

More than 3,500 people work for the Trust - they tell us it's a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.

We can offer a great work-life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.

Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."

Our values -Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence - are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time...all the time.

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has become available for a highly motivated, innovative and experienced Nursing Head of Service to join the divisional leadership team of the Children's Community Nursing within the Community Care division.

The Clinical Head of Service will demonstrate strong professional clinical leadership and provide specialist clinical advice across the services within their portfolio. Acting in support of the Divisional and Deputy Divisional AHP/Nurse Directors, the post holder will be a member of the divisional leadership team and work as a triumvirate with the other AHP Clinical Heads of Service and the Operational Head of Service.

The post holder will support the Divisional and Deputy Divisional AHP/Nurse Directors to continually improve equitable patient care, experience, access and outcomes and assist with the implementation of national and Trust initiatives working closely with the other Heads of Service.

The postholder will play a key role in developing the service to meet the population's needs at locality and regional level and will have a service development portfolio and clinical leadership role. They will ensure services provide safe, effective, personalised and evidence-based clinical interventions and holistic care.

Main duties of the job

Work with the divisional management team and Heads of Service to provide professional and clinical leadership to the Division, ensuring that a framework is in place to ensure that all clinical staff are appropriately managed and are clinically and professionally developed so that they are, therefore, efficient, effective, engaged and highly motivated.Responsible, with the leadership team, for the oversight of quality governance within the division and provide robust assurance to demonstrate safe, effective care is delivered.In partnership with the relevant clinical executive director and the clinical divisional leadership team and other clinical Heads of Services, lead and implement the Trust's clinical priorities and strategies ensuring clinical staff are engaged and connected to the objectives and plans.Support the clinical lead to supervise clinical areas requiring special management measures or additional support to ensure that patient safety is maintained, and improvement objectives are met.Lead and promote an open learning culture which facilitates speaking up and listening up.

About us

We are the main provider of NHS community services across East and West Sussex, with 6,000 staff serving 1.3 million people. We deliver essential care to adults and children, helping them manage their health, avoid hospital admissions, and reduce hospital stays.

Our Trust vision is to provide excellent care at the heart of the community. We offer opportunities across medical, clinical, support, and corporate services.

Why work for us?o Positive 2024 NHS Staff Survey results, highlighting compassionate leadership and wellbeingo Varied environments: community hospitals, patients' homes, and bases across Sussexo Flexible working options: part-time, flexi-time, annualised hours, and flexi-retiremento Excellent training, development, and research opportunitieso Cost-effective workplace nurseries in Crawley, Hove, and Brightono Active EMBRACE, Disability & Wellbeing, LGBTQIA+, and Religion & Belief networkso Level 3 Disability Confident Leader and Veteran Aware Trusto Beautiful Sussex location near the South Downs and coast

Our values--Compassionate Care, Working Together, Achieving Ambitions, Delivering Excellence--guide everything we do.

We embrace diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from ethnically diverse, disabled, and LGBTQIA+ individuals. We aim to create an inclusive environment and support reasonable adjustments during recruitment.

This post may close early if sufficient applications are received.

Details

Date posted

04 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8b

Salary

£66,582 to £77,368 a year Per annum/pro-rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

150-KB2925-CC-A

Job locations

Brighton General Hospital

Elm Grove

Brighton

BN2 3EW

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

OperationalIn conjunction with the Divisional and Deputy Nursing Director, support the line management of Nurses working in the service within their locality including performance and professional standards management.Ensure a consistent approach is taken, so that all clinical staff comply with Trust-wide policies and procedures.

Continuous improvementEnsure clinical staff within the services are trained to an appropriate level in Quality Improvement and are confident and competent to use QI methodology, tools and resources.Encourage a culture of innovation, welcoming ideas for improvement, and supporting clinicians with taking forward change, ensuring it is data-driven, responds to the patient voice and leads to improved outcomes for patients, efficiency and productivity.Support the development of a data led approach to improvement and evaluation. Contribute to the collation and use of clinical data and be involved in subsequent improvements required, relating to outcome/quality/performance indicators.Lead on research for the services in their portfolio, encouraging and supporting the development of programmes of research ensuring a multi-disciplinary, multi-professional approach and working closely with the Trusts research team.Responsible for ensuring that Divisional clinical staff understand and effectively respond to identified trends from complaints, and patient feedback, ensuring that opportunities to learn are maximised.Ensure systems are in place that support the delivery of action plans, embedding learning into practice and sharing learning and improvement.To undertake special projects, which develop the understanding and knowledge of clinical nursing practice.

People and professional leadershipTo provide line management to staff within the Divisional team as required.To provide professional leadership and support to the staff employed within the Division and advise on all professional and clinical management matters, acting as a point of escalation for issues of concern.To work closely with the Education team and take responsibility and accountability for developing and implementing professional competencies in specific areas of practice as service requirements and change in workforce profile dictates.To work with the leadership team on the development, implementation and evaluation of workforce requirements and support the recruitment and retention, training and development of staff.To proactively manage matters relating to poor capability or poor performance ensuring that Trust performance management systems are adhered to.To maintain an analytical knowledge and awareness of local and national health care issues, such as NICE Guidance, Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults and the Care Quality Commission.

Patient Care, Quality and GovernanceRespond to issues, complaints and feedback through systems and staff to resolve issues promptly and locally, including liaison with patients and relatives as needed, dealing with difficult issues sensitively.Ensuring that patient and public involvement is integral to the planning, development and delivery of clinical services. Work closely with representative groups to gain feedback on service delivery issues which can be used to inform improvement.Lead and support relevant staff in the investigation and action planning into clinical incidents, ensuring learning is shared and embedded.Work with the Heads of Service to be accountable for the implementation and monitoring of actions from governance, quality and safety group that relate to the clinical area within the span of responsibility.

Provide clinical leadership to governance meetings, either as a chair or member as required.To lead programmes of work to demonstrate improvements in practice and ensure that patients can have confidence in the services, actively seeking the views of patients and public.To ensure robust systems, monitoring and follow-up action is in place regarding infection, prevention and control.To implement the Trusts Risk Management Strategy, proactively identifying, recording and managing clinical risk.To ensure Health and Safety standards are adhered to within the Division and staff are appropriately trained to enable them to undertake their duties safely and without unnecessary risk.Present highly complex information to large groups of staff or members of the public, this may include reconciling conflicting views where there are significant barriers to acceptance or understanding.

PerformanceWithin the triumvirate support the management of the performance of services, including developing plans to mitigate risks and taking remedial action, supporting clinicians to make changes as required to pathways, access and ways of working to improve.

Finance & resourcesTo ensure optimum use of resources establishing and maintaining effective processes to ensure financial control/balance to deliver the service and professional objectives in line with commissioned activity, budgeted income and financial frameworks.With the Heads of Service, ensure bank and agency spend is within the agreed control limits, appropriate authorisation of exceptions to maintain patient safety and safe, cost-effective rostering.

PartnershipUtilising own clinical expertise and experience work in partnership with the patient, their relatives, and clinical teams within own division and across other divisions in the development of care pathways to provide assessment, planning, delivery, and evaluation of high-quality seamless care.To engage and work collaboratively with patients and with other stakeholder groups (for example, neighbourhood forums, expert patient groups and local authority consultative forums) to improve the patient experience, and to ensure appropriate advice, guidance, or ancillary services are provided to patients, relatives, or carers.Represent the Trust with partner organisations and work closely with them to institute integrated working in the best interest of patient care.Establish excellent communication with professional/clinical leads within the Trust and in partner organisations.To act as a key conduit for dissemination of information from the leadership team to clinical staff and vice versa.Work in collaboration with colleagues to challenge behaviours that undermine equality and diversity, privacy and dignity adhering to the Human Rights Act, Trust policies and other relevant local and national policy.

Corporate dutiesHave an understanding of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 with respect to Emergency Planning, Resilience and Response (EPRR) and lead on implementation of the division's obligations under the Act.Ensure that business continuity plans (BCPs) are developed and regularly tested for all areas within the division in collaboration with the Emergency Planning Manager.Ensure systems and processes are in place to deliver accurate timely statutory information requirements including the Trust Data Protection Policy and Freedom of Information Act.Ensure Equality, Diversity and Inclusion are embedded into the core business of the Division in line with the corporate framework; including governance arrangements, planning processes, and ensuring this is embedded within the ongoing policy and service development processes.To prepare, develop and write business cases, bids, and information papers as required.Undertake other duties commensurate with this grade of post in agreement with the relevant line manager.Annually agree appropriate personal objectives and a personal development plan with the Chief Nurses team, in line with Trust objectives.Responsible for ensuring identified training and development is undertaken appropriate to the potholder's role.

This newly created post is the result of an organisational redesign focused on improving the clinical voice within Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust. The Children's Community Nursing portfolio encompasses the Children's Community Nursing, Special School Nursing and Children's Continence teams in West Sussex and Brighton and Hove, the Residential School Nursing Team and Respite unit at Chailey Heritage Foundation.

Job description Job responsibilities OperationalIn conjunction with the Divisional and Deputy Nursing Director, support the line management of Nurses working in the service within their locality including performance and professional standards management.Ensure a consistent approach is taken, so that all clinical staff comply with Trust-wide policies and procedures. Continuous improvementEnsure clinical staff within the services are trained to an appropriate level in Quality Improvement and are confident and competent to use QI methodology, tools and resources.Encourage a culture of innovation, welcoming ideas for improvement, and supporting clinicians with taking forward change, ensuring it is data-driven, responds to the patient voice and leads to improved outcomes for patients, efficiency and productivity.Support the development of a data led approach to improvement and evaluation. Contribute to the collation and use of clinical data and be involved in subsequent improvements required, relating to outcome/quality/performance indicators.Lead on research for the services in their portfolio, encouraging and supporting the development of programmes of research ensuring a multi-disciplinary, multi-professional approach and working closely with the Trusts research team.Responsible for ensuring that Divisional clinical staff understand and effectively respond to identified trends from complaints, and patient feedback, ensuring that opportunities to learn are maximised.Ensure systems are in place that support the delivery of action plans, embedding learning into practice and sharing learning and improvement.To undertake special projects, which develop the understanding and knowledge of clinical nursing practice. People and professional leadershipTo provide line management to staff within the Divisional team as required.To provide professional leadership and support to the staff employed within the Division and advise on all professional and clinical management matters, acting as a point of escalation for issues of concern.To work closely with the Education team and take responsibility and accountability for developing and implementing professional competencies in specific areas of practice as service requirements and change in workforce profile dictates.To work with the leadership team on the development, implementation and evaluation of workforce requirements and support the recruitment and retention, training and development of staff.To proactively manage matters relating to poor capability or poor performance ensuring that Trust performance management systems are adhered to.To maintain an analytical knowledge and awareness of local and national health care issues, such as NICE Guidance, Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults and the Care Quality Commission. Patient Care, Quality and GovernanceRespond to issues, complaints and feedback through systems and staff to resolve issues promptly and locally, including liaison with patients and relatives as needed, dealing with difficult issues sensitively.Ensuring that patient and public involvement is integral to the planning, development and delivery of clinical services. Work closely with representative groups to gain feedback on service delivery issues which can be used to inform improvement.Lead and support relevant staff in the investigation and action planning into clinical incidents, ensuring learning is shared and embedded.Work with the Heads of Service to be accountable for the implementation and monitoring of actions from governance, quality and safety group that relate to the clinical area within the span of responsibility. Provide clinical leadership to governance meetings, either as a chair or member as required.To lead programmes of work to demonstrate improvements in practice and ensure that patients can have confidence in the services, actively seeking the views of patients and public.To ensure robust systems, monitoring and follow-up action is in place regarding infection, prevention and control.To implement the Trusts Risk Management Strategy, proactively identifying, recording and managing clinical risk.To ensure Health and Safety standards are adhered to within the Division and staff are appropriately trained to enable them to undertake their duties safely and without unnecessary risk.Present highly complex information to large groups of staff or members of the public, this may include reconciling conflicting views where there are significant barriers to acceptance or understanding. PerformanceWithin the triumvirate support the management of the performance of services, including developing plans to mitigate risks and taking remedial action, supporting clinicians to make changes as required to pathways, access and ways of working to improve. Finance & resourcesTo ensure optimum use of resources establishing and maintaining effective processes to ensure financial control/balance to deliver the service and professional objectives in line with commissioned activity, budgeted income and financial frameworks.With the Heads of Service, ensure bank and agency spend is within the agreed control limits, appropriate authorisation of exceptions to maintain patient safety and safe, cost-effective rostering. PartnershipUtilising own clinical expertise and experience work in partnership with the patient, their relatives, and clinical teams within own division and across other divisions in the development of care pathways to provide assessment, planning, delivery, and evaluation of high-quality seamless care.To engage and work collaboratively with patients and with other stakeholder groups (for example, neighbourhood forums, expert patient groups and local authority consultative forums) to improve the patient experience, and to ensure appropriate advice, guidance, or ancillary services are provided to patients, relatives, or carers.Represent the Trust with partner organisations and work closely with them to institute integrated working in the best interest of patient care.Establish excellent communication with professional/clinical leads within the Trust and in partner organisations.To act as a key conduit for dissemination of information from the leadership team to clinical staff and vice versa.Work in collaboration with colleagues to challenge behaviours that undermine equality and diversity, privacy and dignity adhering to the Human Rights Act, Trust policies and other relevant local and national policy. Corporate dutiesHave an understanding of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 with respect to Emergency Planning, Resilience and Response (EPRR) and lead on implementation of the division's obligations under the Act.Ensure that business continuity plans (BCPs) are developed and regularly tested for all areas within the division in collaboration with the Emergency Planning Manager.Ensure systems and processes are in place to deliver accurate timely statutory information requirements including the Trust Data Protection Policy and Freedom of Information Act.Ensure Equality, Diversity and Inclusion are embedded into the core business of the Division in line with the corporate framework; including governance arrangements, planning processes, and ensuring this is embedded within the ongoing policy and service development processes.To prepare, develop and write business cases, bids, and information papers as required.Undertake other duties commensurate with this grade of post in agreement with the relevant line manager.Annually agree appropriate personal objectives and a personal development plan with the Chief Nurses team, in line with Trust objectives.Responsible for ensuring identified training and development is undertaken appropriate to the potholder's role. This newly created post is the result of an organisational redesign focused on improving the clinical voice within Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust. The Children's Community Nursing portfolio encompasses the Children's Community Nursing, Special School Nursing and Children's Continence teams in West Sussex and Brighton and Hove, the Residential School Nursing Team and Respite unit at Chailey Heritage Foundation.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Professional Registration

Essential

• Registered Nurse or Allied Health Professional
• Postgraduate qualification in management or equivalent level of knowledge gained through experience
• Evidence of continued professional development

Desirable

• Specialist Practice Children's Community Nursing or other Specialist Clinical qualification

Experience

Essential

• Substantial experience in a leadership and management role within Children's services
• Substantial experience of managing clinical operational performance across multiple services, including managing budgets, drafting business plans, managing risk and operational planning
• Substantial experience of leading quality and service improvements
• Substantial experience of managing staff within multidisciplinary teams including recruitment and retention, performance management, managing sickness absence and misconduct

Skills and knowledge

Essential

• Knowledge of NHS Human Resource Policies and Procedures.
• Knowledge of multidisciplinary team working and an understanding of differing professional roles boundaries.
• Word-processing and keyboard skills and ability to use Microsoft Office packages including Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
• Experience of partnership and stakeholder working
• Experience of multidisciplinary working
• Excellent time management, prioritisation and organisational skills and ability to manage and deliver to agreed deadlines.
• Advanced knowledge of clinical operational processes, including budget management, target setting, and action planning and performance management.

Other Requirements

Essential

• Ability to travel to meet the requirements of the job

Person Specification Qualifications and Professional Registration Essential Registered Nurse or Allied Health Professional Postgraduate qualification in management or equivalent level of knowledge gained through experience Evidence of continued professional development Desirable Specialist Practice Children's Community Nursing or other Specialist Clinical qualification Experience Essential Substantial experience in a leadership and management role within Children's services Substantial experience of managing clinical operational performance across multiple services, including managing budgets, drafting business plans, managing risk and operational planning Substantial experience of leading quality and service improvements Substantial experience of managing staff within multidisciplinary teams including recruitment and retention, performance management, managing sickness absence and misconduct Skills and knowledge Essential Knowledge of NHS Human Resource Policies and Procedures. Knowledge of multidisciplinary team working and an understanding of differing professional roles boundaries. Word-processing and keyboard skills and ability to use Microsoft Office packages including Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Experience of partnership and stakeholder working Experience of multidisciplinary working Excellent time management, prioritisation and organisational skills and ability to manage and deliver to agreed deadlines. Advanced knowledge of clinical operational processes, including budget management, target setting, and action planning and performance management. Other Requirements Essential Ability to travel to meet the requirements of the job

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

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Brighton General Hospital

Elm Grove

Brighton

BN2 3EW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.sussexcommunity.nhs.uk/work-with-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Brighton General Hospital

Elm Grove

Brighton

BN2 3EW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.sussexcommunity.nhs.uk/work-with-us/ (Opens in a new tab)