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Bladder and Bowel Health Nurse
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and motivated individual to join the countywide community continence service and provide contine...
9 day(s) ago
Bladder and Bowel Health Nurse
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and motivated individual to join the countywide community continence service and provide contine...
9 day(s) ago
Assistant Practitioner
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary Are you looking for an opportunity to join the NHS and work within Children's Speech and Language Therapy Services?
9 day(s) ago
Assistant Practitioner
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year
Nurse Practitioner
Job summary Are you looking for an opportunity to join the NHS and work within Children's Speech and Language Therapy Services?
9 day(s) ago
Community Mental Health Nurse
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Clinical Nurse Consultant/CNC
Job summary Worcestershire is a diverse county, boasting great transport networks to Birmingham and the rest of the UK, picturesque countryside and a rich hi...
16 day(s) ago
Community Mental Health Nurse
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Clinical Nurse Consultant/CNC
Job summary Worcestershire is a diverse county, boasting great transport networks to Birmingham and the rest of the UK, picturesque countryside and a rich hi...
16 day(s) ago
Mental Health Depot and Clozapine Nurse
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Clinical Nurse Consultant/CNC
Job summary This role is for a Band 5 Qualified Mental Health Nurse for a full time 37.
16 day(s) ago
Mental Health Depot and Clozapine Nurse
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Clinical Nurse Consultant/CNC
Job summary This role is for a Band 5 Qualified Mental Health Nurse for a full time 37.
16 day(s) ago
Senior Community Nurse
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Community Nurse to join the Neighbourhood Teams in Pershore and Upton.
16 day(s) ago
Senior Community Nurse
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Community Nurse to join the Neighbourhood Teams in Pershore and Upton.
16 day(s) ago
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Join our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) team and help make a meaningful difference to the experience of our people, patients and communi...
16 day(s) ago
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 32,073 - 39,043 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary Join our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) team and help make a meaningful difference to the experience of our people, patients and communi...
16 day(s) ago
Practitioner in Psychological Interventions
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary We are recruiting a full-time fixed term (24 months) Psychological Interventions Practitioner to join our Psychological Interventions (PI) Team,...
1 month(s) ago
Practitioner in Psychological Interventions
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
North East England
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
Registered Nurse/RN
Job summary We are recruiting a full-time fixed term (24 months) Psychological Interventions Practitioner to join our Psychological Interventions (PI) Team,...
1 month(s) ago
Bladder and Bowel Health Nurse
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 9 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362742
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and motivated individual to join the countywide community continence service and provide continence promotion, education, and direct patient care for patients with continence problems. This is a countywide service and staff work alongside other team members and other health care professionals. It will include home visits, clinics and working from home. The work base is Kings Court 1 but this can be discussed at interview.
The successful applicant will have experience in continence care including continence assessments and reviews. They will need to be a keen team member with a flexible approach and have effective communication skills.
Appropriate training will be given and there is a robust supervision model the applicant will benefit from.
We will also provide resources to develop and progress a long-term career as well as flexibility, continual professional development and a wide range of wellbeing and support.
This is a part time role working 18.75 hours per week.
Applicants must read the attached guidance notes before submitting your application for full understanding of Trust requirements.
Main duties of the job
In this role you will complete continence assessments and reassessments for patients with bladder and bowel problems and establish a reason for their symptoms. Once these are established you will support the individual, carers and work alongside other relevant professionals to improve symptoms and promote continence, otherwise effectively manage incontinence.
You will manage a delegated caseload and reassess and evaluate care according to clinical need. This may be in patients own homes including care homes, in community clinics or via the telephone.
You will act as a resource and provide education, training and advice to patients and staff regarding continence promotion and best practice. You will also work alongside the rest of the team producing Trust guidelines for continence care. You will also accompany members of the team and attend MDT meetings with acute trust.
You will attend regular team meetings and participate in clinical supervision and reflective practice.
About us
At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites.
We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities.
What we offer;
- 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service
- Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours
- Flexible and agile working opportunities
- Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
- Wide range of supportive staff networks
- Health and wellbeing opportunities
If you would like to know more, please visit our website Staff benefits | Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Sharing your data -As a data controller we may sometimes need to process your data to pursue our legitimate business interests, for example to request a survey from you (optional), to support the Trusts understanding of where you gained interest in working for the Trust.
Details
Date posted
24 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
Part-time
Reference number
798-8319627
Job locations
Kings Court 1
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
WR5 1JR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RGN
Desirable
- ENB 978 promotion of continence
Experience
Essential
- 2 years' post registration experience
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of latest developments in the promotion of continence and the management of incontinence and how you promote this in your practice
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- RGN
Desirable
- ENB 978 promotion of continence
Experience
Essential
- 2 years' post registration experience
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of latest developments in the promotion of continence and the management of incontinence and how you promote this in your practice
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Kings Court 1
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
WR5 1JR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Kings Court 1
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
WR5 1JR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
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Assistant Practitioner
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 9 day(s) ago
Reference: 2362433
Job summary
Are you looking for an opportunity to join the NHS and work within Children's Speech and Language Therapy Services? Do you have experience supporting children's speech, language and communication in an education setting?
We are expanding our team of Band 4 assistant practitioner roles to enable us to deliver the SEND White Paper's new Experts at Hand in settings and schools. This is a great opportunity to join our highly motivated and innovative team based in Worcestershire. We have a number of new roles, based in the West and East of the county.
We are looking for positive, enthusiastic practitioners with a commitment to collaborative working to join our team.
As a county wide speech and language therapy team, we offer a strong commitment to supporting personal and professional development with ongoing mentor support, supervision and CPD opportunities.
This is a full time post, but we would consider applicants looking for part time.
We have positions available within our Catshill and Franche Clinics.
Applicants must read the attached guidance notes before submitting your application for full understanding of Trust requirements.
Main duties of the job
We are a well-established team offering a range of services for 0-19 year olds. This post will potentially involve working within our early years, mainstream schools and complex needs teams in Worcestershire, working alongside speech and language therapists and other speech and language therapy assistants to deliver universal, targeted and specialist level support. It will include:
Working with families, demonstrating practical ways to support children
Visits to schools to set up targeted and specialist interventions and share resources
Delivery of targeted and specialist interventions in settings and schools
Resource development
Working within our SLTA team to develop our service
We are looking for good team players, with good communication skills, who can be flexible and a supportive member of the team.
About us
At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites.
We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities.
What we offer;
- 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service
- Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours
- Flexible and agile working opportunities
- Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
- Wide range of supportive staff networks
- Health and wellbeing opportunities
If you would like to know more, please visit our website Staff benefits | Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Sharing your data -As a data controller we may sometimes need to process your data to pursue our legitimate business interests, for example to request a survey from you (optional), to support the Trusts understanding of where you gained interest in working for the Trust.
Details
Date posted
24 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum pro rata for part time
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
798-8318957
Job locations
Catshill Clinic
The Dock, Catshill
Bromsgrove
B61 0NJ
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care (or equivalent award, e.g. Higher National Diploma (HND) or BTEC Level 4)
- GCSE Maths and English (Grade A-C) or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience working within the clinical area - supporting children with speech, language and communication needs
Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English and in both verbal and written formats
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Able to travel efficiently to meet the needs of the job - travelling from setting to setting
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Foundation Degree in Health and Social Care (or equivalent award, e.g. Higher National Diploma (HND) or BTEC Level 4)
- GCSE Maths and English (Grade A-C) or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience working within the clinical area - supporting children with speech, language and communication needs
Skills
Essential
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English and in both verbal and written formats
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Able to travel efficiently to meet the needs of the job - travelling from setting to setting
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Catshill Clinic
The Dock, Catshill
Bromsgrove
B61 0NJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Catshill Clinic
The Dock, Catshill
Bromsgrove
B61 0NJ
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
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Community Mental Health Nurse
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347578
Job summary
Worcestershire is a diverse county, boasting great transport networks to Birmingham and the rest of the UK, picturesque countryside and a rich history.
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care Trust is an innovative and creative place to work. Care and support of patients, their families and staff are at the heart of the organisation's values.
We have an opportunity for a full time band 6 mental health nurse. The Team works predominately with people aged over 65 who have dementia or complex mental health problems; the team covers all of Worcestershire.
The post involves working as a cohesive team to manage and triage the incoming referrals to the service, either signposting to other agencies or if appropriate assigning them to a community mental health team for assessment and treatment. The post also involves visiting patients that you have identified as requiring urgent input to complete an initial assessment and arrange appropriate follow up.
You will need to have experience with the patient group and community work, with a sound knowledge of risk assessment; you will be offered 1-1 supervision and ongoing support. You will enjoy working in a close-knit team and supportive team.
The 37.5 hours are to be worked Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm, although the team is flexible and supports work-life balance. For the right candidate we can offer part time hours at a minimum of 22.5 hours per week.
Main duties of the job
Undertaking urgent assessments of mental health in various settings in the community to include risk assessment
Triaging paper referrals to include telephone triage to determine the most appropriate service for ongoing mental health support
Accessing various data bases to seek information to include Care Notes, ICE and Adult Social Care records. Recording on our Care Notes data base
Professional telephone conversations with partner agencies, patients, relatives, carers
Arranging admissions to hospital where any assessment you have undertaken requires this, this can include liaison with the Approved Mental Health Professional Service for anyone requiring admission under the Mental Health Act.
Liaison with the Community Area Consultant Psychiatrists as required
Liaison and referral, to include joint visits where indicated, with our Hospital at Home Team
Attending professional's meetings
The role does not involve holding patient cases for any prolonged intervention.
About us
At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites.
We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities.
What we offer;
27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service
Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours
Flexible and agile working opportunities
Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
Wide range of supportive staff networks
Health and wellbeing opportunities
If you would like to know more, please visit our website Staff benefits | Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Sharing your data -As a data controller we may sometimes need to process your data to pursue our legitimate business interests, for example to request a survey from you (optional), to support the Trusts understanding of where you gained interest in working for the Trust.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata for part time
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
798-8300361
Job locations
Kings Court 2
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
WR5 1JR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Documented evidence of continuing professional development
- Significant post registration experience including experience within mental health
- Minimum 1 year within / related specialty
- Extensive clinical experience including individual and group work
Qualifications
Essential
- RMN (Degree/Diploma and working towards degree)
- Mentors Award
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
Knowledge
Essential
- Specialist knowledge and application of interventions relevant to patient group
- Knowledge / experience of audit procedures
- Detailed knowledge of mental health legislation and current practice
- Detailed knowledge of the principles of clinical governance and its application
- Knowledge of Person Centre Care
- Knowledge of Risk Assessment
- Multi-disciplinary team working
Desirable
- Knowledge and application of standardised assessments
Skills
Essential
- Ability to challenge poor behaviour
- Role modelling good behaviour
- A positive attitude and able to act on feedback
- Ability to praise and be supportive to others
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English in both verbal written formats
- Ability to work autonomously and set own priorities
- Ability to analyse professional and ethical issues
- Supervisory / appraisal skills
- Ability to reflect and critically appraise own Performance
- Ability to organise and respond efficiently to complex information
- Ability to build effective working relationships
- Ability to use a variety of IT systems and database
Addittional Criteria
Essential
- Able to meet the travel requirements of the role
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Documented evidence of continuing professional development
- Significant post registration experience including experience within mental health
- Minimum 1 year within / related specialty
- Extensive clinical experience including individual and group work
Qualifications
Essential
- RMN (Degree/Diploma and working towards degree)
- Mentors Award
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
Knowledge
Essential
- Specialist knowledge and application of interventions relevant to patient group
- Knowledge / experience of audit procedures
- Detailed knowledge of mental health legislation and current practice
- Detailed knowledge of the principles of clinical governance and its application
- Knowledge of Person Centre Care
- Knowledge of Risk Assessment
- Multi-disciplinary team working
Desirable
- Knowledge and application of standardised assessments
Skills
Essential
- Ability to challenge poor behaviour
- Role modelling good behaviour
- A positive attitude and able to act on feedback
- Ability to praise and be supportive to others
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English in both verbal written formats
- Ability to work autonomously and set own priorities
- Ability to analyse professional and ethical issues
- Supervisory / appraisal skills
- Ability to reflect and critically appraise own Performance
- Ability to organise and respond efficiently to complex information
- Ability to build effective working relationships
- Ability to use a variety of IT systems and database
Addittional Criteria
Essential
- Able to meet the travel requirements of the role
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Kings Court 2
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
WR5 1JR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Kings Court 2
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
WR5 1JR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
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Mental Health Depot and Clozapine Nurse
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347566
Job summary
This role is for a Band 5 Qualified Mental Health Nurse for a full time 37.5 hours over 5 days a week (working hours and days can be flexible in the hours of 9-5 Monday to Friday)
The role will be based at the Bromsgrove Neighbourhood Community Mental Health team, which is a growing and dynamic team with a range of multi-disciplinary professionals with a wide range of knowledge and skills to welcome the new applicant for this role into the well establish and friendly team to ensure you feel welcome and empowered to take on a great opportunity within the team.
Do you want to be able to demonstrate and develop your autonomous skills as well as some leadership skills around leading on the depot, clozapine and physical health checks for the team, helping support other staff that can undertake and support in this role, being able to have the oversight of the clinics that are being ran as well as completing them yourself as part of the job role/description.
Are you enthusiastic and able to incorporate the trust values into a new innovative role for the team to lead on depot clinics, clozapine and physical health clinics then this role is just for you.
Main duties of the job
Be the lead on Clozapine, Depot and physical health clinics.
Administer depot injections to all of the patients open to the team for depot medications this will include administering in our on-site clinic room or some may need outreach where you administer out in the community in patients homes for those that may not be able to come to a trust base for their medication to be administered.
About us
At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites.
We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities.
What we offer;
- 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service
- Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours
- Flexible and agile working opportunities
- Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
- Wide range of supportive staff networks
- Health and wellbeing opportunities
If you would like to know more, please visit our website Staff benefits | Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Sharing your data -As a data controller we may sometimes need to process your data to pursue our legitimate business interests, for example to request a survey from you (optional), to support the Trusts understanding of where you gained interest in working for the Trust.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year p.a.
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
798-8300621
Job locations
Newbrook
Stourbridge Road
Bromsgrove
B61 0BB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clozapine clinic will entail the post holder to undertake 4 weekly blood monitoring for those patients that are on Clozapine medication, continual monitoring and ordering of the regular clozapine medication for patients, there may be some patients that have been on an inpatient ward and started on Clozapine or re titrated so may need weekly blood monitoring in line with our clozapine blood monitoring policy for up to 14 weeks to then reduce to fortnightly and eventually 4 weekly if all blood results are in range and safe to reduce to 4 weekly.
Conduct regular weekly physical health clinics for patients under the service that require physical health checks which includes bloods, ECGs, height weight and BMI checks to ensure we are checking patients especially on anti-psychotic medications, Depots and clozapine are having yearly checks for physical health.
Reporting the physical health checks back to the GP and if any have any concerns with physical health IE Blood pressure concerns, raise accordingly within the team but also the GP to continue to monitor if any blood pressure concerns needing further investigation/treatment through the GP in primary care.
You may also be required to support other colleagues in the team on two person visits, you will not be holding a caseload but would be expected to help and support other colleague in the team on two person visits if required.
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Clozapine clinic will entail the post holder to undertake 4 weekly blood monitoring for those patients that are on Clozapine medication, continual monitoring and ordering of the regular clozapine medication for patients, there may be some patients that have been on an inpatient ward and started on Clozapine or re titrated so may need weekly blood monitoring in line with our clozapine blood monitoring policy for up to 14 weeks to then reduce to fortnightly and eventually 4 weekly if all blood results are in range and safe to reduce to 4 weekly.
Conduct regular weekly physical health clinics for patients under the service that require physical health checks which includes bloods, ECGs, height weight and BMI checks to ensure we are checking patients especially on anti-psychotic medications, Depots and clozapine are having yearly checks for physical health.
Reporting the physical health checks back to the GP and if any have any concerns with physical health IE Blood pressure concerns, raise accordingly within the team but also the GP to continue to monitor if any blood pressure concerns needing further investigation/treatment through the GP in primary care.
You may also be required to support other colleagues in the team on two person visits, you will not be holding a caseload but would be expected to help and support other colleague in the team on two person visits if required.
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered NMC Nurse
Desirable
- Venepuncture
Experience
Essential
- One year's experience working with people with mental health (this can be pre-qualification experience)
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of current mental health issues
- Knowledge of risk assessment
- Knowledge of Common medications
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English in both verbal and written formats
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered NMC Nurse
Desirable
- Venepuncture
Experience
Essential
- One year's experience working with people with mental health (this can be pre-qualification experience)
Knowledge
Essential
- Knowledge of current mental health issues
- Knowledge of risk assessment
- Knowledge of Common medications
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English in both verbal and written formats
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Newbrook
Stourbridge Road
Bromsgrove
B61 0BB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Newbrook
Stourbridge Road
Bromsgrove
B61 0BB
United Kingdom
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Senior Community Nurse
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347563
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Community Nurse to join the Neighbourhood Teams in Pershore and Upton.
We are looking for applicants with a passion for community nursing and delivering a high standard of care for patients. This role involves being a role model for junior members of the team and managing with a compassionate leadership style and a positive outlook to drive continual service improvement.
The successful applicant will have the ability to manage caseloads with evidence of strong clinical skills and decision making. This role will give you the rewarding opportunity to provide optimal care to patients in their own home and to develop your career to the next step. Shift patterns are between 07.30-18.30.
Due to the nature of the posts the applicant must be able to travel independently / have access to a suitable vehicle for business purposes and hold a full UK driving license.
If you would like to discuss informally if this is the right role for you, get in touch with Recruiting Manager which can be found on the top right-hand side of the advert.
Applicants must read the attached guidance notes before submitting your application for full understanding of Trust requirements.
Main duties of the job
Working flexibly to provide the service delivery need across the local area (the service operates from 7:30 - 18:30, Monday to Sunday including bank holidays)
Your typical working day will include home visits for adults over 18 years needing a range of nursing interventions. These include leading on caring for people reaching the end of their life, managing their pain relief and other symptoms in a sensitive and compassionate manner, all types of wound care- post operative wounds, leg ulcers, pressure ulcers and complex dressing regimes and urgent care response work . You will undertake holistic assessment of a person's needs, taking in to account their environment and social circumstances.
Back at your base, you will lead team meetings, goal/care planning and evaluation and handover meetings. You will also support the teaching and learning of nurse students' pre and post registration. You will oversee patients and assist in decision making regarding their nursing care.
About us
At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites.
We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities.
What we offer;
- 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service
- Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours
- Flexible and agile working opportunities
- Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
- Wide range of supportive staff networks
- Health and wellbeing opportunities
If you would like to know more, please visit our website Staff benefits | Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Sharing your data -As a data controller we may sometimes need to process your data to pursue our legitimate business interests, for example to request a survey from you (optional), to support the Trusts understanding of where you gained interest in working for the Trust.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year p.a. pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
798-8300628
Job locations
Pershore Community Hospital
2nd Floor, Queen Elizabeth Drive
Pershore
WR10 1PS
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- High level of clinical knowledge and skill
- Understanding of personal contribution to the achievement of organisational objectives within the business plan
- Good knowledge of community services and care pathways
- Good working knowledge of positive risk taking and effective risk management strategies
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse (RN1)
- Graduate Nursing Qualification at Academic Level 6 - or working towards.
- Preceptorship training
- Evidence of on-going continuing professional development
Desirable
- District Nursing Specialist Practitioner Qualification
- Prescribing Qualification or willingness to undertake
- Post graduate modules in Leadership
- Practice educator
Experience
Essential
- Significant post registration experience in a clinical setting - able to demonstrate transferability of experience to community setting
- Experience of management of caseloads or wards and organisation of staff
- Clinical audit/service improvement and development work
- Experience of active participation in interdisciplinary team working
Desirable
- Transcribing medication training
- Clinical audit/service improvement and development work
Skills and abilities
Essential
- High level of clinical skills
- Time management and organisation skills
- Teaching skills
Desirable
- Advanced assessment skills
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Able to meet the travel requirements of the role with a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle covered by Business insurance.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
- High level of clinical knowledge and skill
- Understanding of personal contribution to the achievement of organisational objectives within the business plan
- Good knowledge of community services and care pathways
- Good working knowledge of positive risk taking and effective risk management strategies
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse (RN1)
- Graduate Nursing Qualification at Academic Level 6 - or working towards.
- Preceptorship training
- Evidence of on-going continuing professional development
Desirable
- District Nursing Specialist Practitioner Qualification
- Prescribing Qualification or willingness to undertake
- Post graduate modules in Leadership
- Practice educator
Experience
Essential
- Significant post registration experience in a clinical setting - able to demonstrate transferability of experience to community setting
- Experience of management of caseloads or wards and organisation of staff
- Clinical audit/service improvement and development work
- Experience of active participation in interdisciplinary team working
Desirable
- Transcribing medication training
- Clinical audit/service improvement and development work
Skills and abilities
Essential
- High level of clinical skills
- Time management and organisation skills
- Teaching skills
Desirable
- Advanced assessment skills
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Able to meet the travel requirements of the role with a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle covered by Business insurance.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Pershore Community Hospital
2nd Floor, Queen Elizabeth Drive
Pershore
WR10 1PS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Pershore Community Hospital
2nd Floor, Queen Elizabeth Drive
Pershore
WR10 1PS
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 16 day(s) ago
Reference: 2347539
Job summary
Join our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) team and help make a meaningful difference to the experience of our people, patients and communities.We are looking for an organised and enthusiastic Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer to support the delivery of our EDI priorities across Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to initiatives that promote fairness, belonging and inclusion. This role offers an excellent opportunity to grow and develop your skills while working within a supportive and forward-thinking team.Working closely with colleagues, staff networks and senior leaders, you will play a key role in the delivery of projects, coordinating engagement activities, analysing workforce data and contributing to initiatives that improve equity, inclusion and compliance with relevant legislation across the organisation.This role is based at Kings Court 2, Worcester, with travel across Herefordshire and Worcestershire with opportunities for hybrid working. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about improving staff experience and wants to build a rewarding career in equality, diversity and inclusion within the NHS.
Applicants must read the attached guidance notes before submitting your application for full understanding of Trust requirements.
Interviews are scheduled for 19th October 2026.
Main duties of the job
As an Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer, you will support the planning, delivery and monitoring of a wide range of EDI programmes and initiatives.
You will contribute to key workforce EDI priorities through staff network coordination, delivery of engagement activities, organisation of meetings and events, monitoring of project plans and maintenance of action trackers. Working with colleagues across the Trust, you will gather, analyse and present information to track progress, identify trends and support informed decision-making.
The role includes preparing reports, presentations and communication materials, supporting Equality Impact Assessment processes, maintaining accurate records as well as providing project and administrative support to the EDI function.
This is a varied role requiring excellent organisation skills, strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
About us
At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites.
We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities.
What we offer;
- 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service
- Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours
- Flexible and agile working opportunities
- Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
- Wide range of supportive staff networks
- Health and wellbeing opportunities
If you would like to know more, please visit our website Staff benefits | Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Sharing your data -As a data controller we may sometimes need to process your data to pursue our legitimate business interests, for example to request a survey from you (optional), to support the Trusts understanding of where you gained interest in working for the Trust.
Details
Date posted
17 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year p.a.
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
798-8300366
Job locations
Kings Court 2
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
WR51JR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Job description Job responsibilities For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject area, or equivalent experience.
- GCSE Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics.
Experience
Essential
- Experience of supporting projects, programmes or change initiatives.
- Experience of organising meetings, events, workshops or engagement activities.
- Experience of producing reports, presentations and other business documentation.
- Experience of maintaining action plans, logs, databases or monitoring systems.
- Experience of working with a range of stakeholders, networks and building effective working relationships.
- Experience of analysing and presenting information in an accessible format.
- Experience of using Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
- Experience of working independently and managing competing priorities.
Desirable
- Knowledge of NHS workforce equality standards and reporting requirements
- Awareness of current NHS People agenda priorities.
Skiils & Abilities
Essential
- Ability to gather, analyse and present information clearly.
- Ability to prepare reports, presentations and briefing papers.
- Ability to communicate sensitively about equality, diversity and inclusion issues.
- Strong administrative and organisational skills.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject area, or equivalent experience. GCSE Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics. Experience Essential Experience of supporting projects, programmes or change initiatives. Experience of organising meetings, events, workshops or engagement activities. Experience of producing reports, presentations and other business documentation. Experience of maintaining action plans, logs, databases or monitoring systems. Experience of working with a range of stakeholders, networks and building effective working relationships. Experience of analysing and presenting information in an accessible format. Experience of using Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint. Experience of working independently and managing competing priorities. Desirable Knowledge of NHS workforce equality standards and reporting requirements Awareness of current NHS People agenda priorities. Skiils & Abilities Essential Ability to gather, analyse and present information clearly. Ability to prepare reports, presentations and briefing papers. Ability to communicate sensitively about equality, diversity and inclusion issues. Strong administrative and organisational skills.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Kings Court 2
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
WR51JR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Kings Court 2
Charles Hastings Way
Worcester
WR51JR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
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Practitioner in Psychological Interventions
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 2313297
Job summary
We are recruiting a full-time fixed term (24 months) Psychological Interventions Practitioner to join our Psychological Interventions (PI) Team, working with adults with learning disabilities across Worcestershire. We are looking for a registered professional who is skilled in positive behaviour support, with a passion for improving the lives of people with learning disabilities and their carers.
This is a fixed term post to provide cover for absence for specific purpose that we anticipate will be required for 24 months. We reserve the right to end this contract sooner with appropriate notice.
If you wish to be considered for a secondment please gain permission from your Substantive Manager before applying.
Our team includes clinical and counselling psychologists, behavioural specialists and an assistant practitioner and we are part of a wider multidisciplinary Community Learning Disability Team (CLDT). The team provides a safe and supportive environment to work in, encouraging team members to use their specialist skills creatively to meet our service-users complex needs. Our team meets regularly and we have a structured programme of CPD and reflective practice. There will be flexibility in agreeing a working pattern and official work-base, with some working from home.
Main duties of the job
The postholder will carry out evidence-based assessment and intervention for adults with learning disabilities who present with psychological and behavioural distress, holding a caseload of people with a range of needs. There will be an emphasis on Positive Behaviour Support and work will be with individuals, families and carers to improve their quality of life. The role will involve offering consultation to members of the MDT and other agencies as well as bespoke person-centred training.
The postholder will join the PI team in making referral decisions, reflecting on cases and contributing to team CPD. They will promote knowledge about well-being and positive mental health in people with learning disabilities and those who support them. As part of the PI team, they will represent the team in various forums in the wider learning disability service. They will have an individual development plan, which will identify other aspects of the post and we are happy to discuss this.
About us
At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites.
We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities.
What we offer;
- 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service
- Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours
- Flexible and agile working opportunities
- Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support
- Wide range of supportive staff networks
- Health and wellbeing opportunities
If you would like to know more, please visit our website.
We encourage you to read the attached applicant guidance notes.
Sharing your data - As a data controller we may sometimes need to process your data to pursue our legitimate business interests, for example to request a survey from you (optional), to support the Trusts understanding of where you gained interest in working for the Trust.
Details
Date posted
01 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata for part time
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
24 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
C9798-2588
Job locations
Osborne Court
Osborne Road
Malvern
Worcestershire
WR14 1JE
United Kingdom
Princess of Wales Community Hospital
Stourbridge road
Bromsgrove
Worcestershire
B61 0BB
United Kingdom
Aconbury North, 1st Floor
Worcestershire Royal Hospital
Newtown Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 1LG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Please contact us if you would like to discuss the job description further.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.
Please contact us if you would like to discuss the job description further.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant professional qualification RNLD, OT, SLT, Social Worker, RMN etc.
- Postgraduate qualification in Positive Behaviour Support or mental health issues in learning disabilities or relevant further training or experience.
- I understand that I will be asked to provide original certificates to verify my qualifications at point of offer.
Desirable
- Specific training in areas such as:
- Positive Behavioural Support.
Experience
Essential
- Extensive post-registration experience working with people with learning disabilities and behavioural/mental health needs that challenge services.
- Experience of assessment and delivery of therapeutic interventions with people with learning disabilities and their families.
- Provision of consultation to other agencies around psychological interventions.
- Assessment and management of risk.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant professional qualification RNLD, OT, SLT, Social Worker, RMN etc.
- Postgraduate qualification in Positive Behaviour Support or mental health issues in learning disabilities or relevant further training or experience.
- I understand that I will be asked to provide original certificates to verify my qualifications at point of offer.
Desirable
- Specific training in areas such as:
- Positive Behavioural Support.
Experience
Essential
- Extensive post-registration experience working with people with learning disabilities and behavioural/mental health needs that challenge services.
- Experience of assessment and delivery of therapeutic interventions with people with learning disabilities and their families.
- Provision of consultation to other agencies around psychological interventions.
- Assessment and management of risk.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Osborne Court
Osborne Road
Malvern
Worcestershire
WR14 1JE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hacw.nhs.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
Address
Osborne Court
Osborne Road
Malvern
Worcestershire
WR14 1JE
United Kingdom
Employer's website
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