Total 200 Others job vacancies in Slough, SL2 5BX

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to recruit an energetic and inspiring candidate to join the Senior Leadership Team at Millside SEMH Specialist School in Slough. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who believes in our children, to directly support students and staff at and to enhance the learning outcomes for our pupils.

With the support of the Head and Deputy Head of Millside School, you will be accountable for ensuring that pupils, all of whom have EHCPs, receive the appropriate support with attendance, engagement, behaviour for learning and self-management, whilst making good progress across all aspects of our curriculum. You will liaise with staff, parents, carers and wider professionals and so require excellent communication skills and flexible thinking to face the challenges of a busy SEMH environment, and to solve problems with a positive outlook.

Qualified teachers will be expected to deliver some timetabled teaching over time. Unqualified teachers will be expected to lead on some small group interventions over time.

Specific Duties

To work closely with the Head of Millside School on:

A. Key areas of school evaluation and to contribute to the creation and evaluation of the Millside School Development Plan.

B. Ensuring effective communication with external agencies and parents.

C. Coordinating attendance data and subsequent interventions

D. Monitoring and intervention on EBSA / ERSA cases

E. Lead on the maintenance and development of the behaviour strategy across the school.

F. Oversee the expectations and behaviour of pupils so that pupils are in lessons, on time, and ready to learn.

G. Oversee the use of behaviour rewards and sanctions.

What the school offers its staff

Early finish Fridays (1.30pm).

Further details about the role

Millside School is part of Haybrook College Alternative Provision Academy. Millside has just over 70 pupils in Key Stage 3 and 4, all of whom have Education, Health and Care Plans for Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs. Our shared aim is to help our pupils to make positive behaviour choices and become independent learners with positive futures. We approach this mission with a creative, solution focused approach which includes:

• nurturing tutor groups, of up to 7 pupils in KS3 that support the transition from Primary to Secondary, aiming to develop independence and resilience at each student’s own pace;
• our KS3 curriculum uses links across subjects to make learning feel more meaningful and allows students to develop their own interests and mastery across the curriculum;
• a full suite of Entry Level, GCSE and vocational qualifications completed during Year 10-11, so that students can move onto post-16 college, training or employment with qualifications in Maths, Statistics, English Language and Literature, Science, ICT, Art/ 3D Design and other more specialist courses including Arts Award and the Duke of Edinburgh Award;
• our weekly ‘Thought for the week’ themes which focus on the values we wish to promote and share: for example Courage, Kindness, Truth, Inclusion and the traits that make for a caring community and a healthy body and mind;
• daily mentoring and learning support from our Sports Coach Mentors, as well as personalised interventions from our Intervention Mentors for those pupils who require greater support with attendance and engagement in learning;
• and finally, a ‘family atmosphere’ whereby we celebrate success through our reward assemblies and activities, we eat together daily and we share responsibility for the care of our therapeutic Millside pets.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the position may close earlier if the right candidate is found.

Commitment to safeguarding

As part of our commitment to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people, it is College policy to obtain references prior to interview. Applicants will be required to undertake a DBS enhanced disclosure. Haybrook College strives to be an equal opportunities employer and recruits from all sections of the community solely on basis of ability to fulfil the job requirements. As per KCSIE guidance, we may consider searching for your profile online.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Qualified Teacher Status.

Good demonstration of all Teacher Standards.

2 years or more experience of exemplary KS1 and/or KS2 classroom practice.

Qualification to teach across the primary age range.

Evidence of recent professional development.

Excellent subject knowledge (English and maths)

Committed to primary education and understanding of educating the whole child through a rich curriculum.

Motivated, ambitious, energy and determination to make a difference.

Enthusiastic, energetic, talented, and able to teach creatively.

Sympathetic with the ethos and aims of a church school.

Warm and friendly with a positive outlook.

Firm yet approachable.

Very good attendance and time keeping. Verygood understanding of learning and ability to inspire and motivate pupils.

Commitment to continuously raising standards.

Highest expectations regarding achievement and behaviour.

A real commitment to inclusion and individual needs.

Able to involve all learners through a range of teaching styles.

Good assessment practice for best pupil progress.

Very good planning & delivery of an engaging curriculum.

Committed to language-rich and stimulating learning.

Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with a wide range of people – pupils, parents, colleagues, and others working in your class.

Ability to work effectively in a team to improve pupil achievement and support colleagues.

Excellent organisational skills and flexibility.

What the school offers its staff

Great pupils.

A friendly ethos with excellent support from colleagues and the leadership team.

A resource-rich and well-maintained school.

Excellent training, professional development, and career opportunities.

An inclusive school that thrives on equality and diversity.

Excellent commuter links along the Elizabeth line and Paddington line, and close to the A4 and M4.

Commitment to safeguarding

St Mary’s CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of all our pupils. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a successful enhanced DBS clearance process.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Class Teacher

Salary (actual): £21,933 - £47,839

Grade: UNQ1 – MPS 9

Hours: Full time

Work pattern: Full time

Contract: Permanent

Godolphin Junior Academy is renowned in the local area for being a successful and aspirational school. Our whole school community has high expectations for themselves and others and we are looking to appoint a leader who is an exceptional role model and will promote our school values. The staff team are incredibly welcoming and supportive and enjoy working together in a collaborative way. Further to this we believe in working smart and enjoying a good work-life balance; we frequently adjust our practice to ensure this is the case. We are looking for a talented and ambitious leader who shares our values and has the skill set to help us drive improvement even further.

The academy is part of The Park Federation Academy Trust, allowing us to benefit from a wealth of expertise across our eight academies, as well as enabling us to provide opportunities for sharing of good practice and high-quality training.

We are looking to appoint a Class Teacher. The ideal candidate will be caring and enthusiastic. Someone who is keen to make a difference to young children as they set out on their educational journey working within a well-established team. The successful candidate will join a dedicated and established team of practitioners. Our commitment is to achieve excellence, with a drive to secure the best for our children in a place that values partnership, team working and wellbeing.

What the school offers its staff

For the right candidate, we will offer

• extensive support and CPD;
• the opportunity to work with other professional colleagues across the Multi-Academy Trust;
• a welcoming school, with friendly, enthusiastic and supportive staff team;
• an ambitious and dynamic Senior leadership Team;
• a dedicated Governing Body;
• supportive parents and children who are keen to learn;
• an employee assistance programme (EAP).

Our partnership with Cranford Park, James Elliman, Montem, West Drayton, Western House, Lake Farm and Wood End, Iver Village, Hannah Ball academies means a host of professional development opportunities that will further your own skills, knowledge and expertise. The Trust has its own professional development centre, where CPD for staff at varying levels of experience, is offered to boost your career.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed, please call the school to arrange a visit. Please visit the school website for an application pack.

Closing Date: As and when we receive applications.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Check with a check of the DBS Barred List.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Develop your passion for food within a highly equipped kitchen, in-house bistro and fine dining restaurant, as part of our caring and supportive team, when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Chef de Partie at our luxury care and nursing home in Farnham Common.

As Chef de Partie, you’ll work under the Head Chef to create and produce a nutritious menu of restaurant quality food for our residents. You’ll oversee one area of the kitchen to prepare meals to the highest standard, ensure proper portion control and minimise waste.

You’ll develop an awareness of special dietary requirements, including the dementia dining experience, to meet these needs.

You’ll also use your creativity and passion to help the Head Chef and Sous Chef to regularly review and develop the menu.

We are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in.

As well as your energy and enthusiasm for food, a year’s experience in catering, an NVQ Level 2 or QCF equivalent in food & hygiene or catering services, working knowledge of health & safety and awareness of waste disposal & infection control are a big advantage.

You’ll be part of a caring, supportive team with exciting career development opportunities, and flexible full and part-time hours, when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Care Assistant at our luxury care and nursing home in Farnham Common.

We’ll need you to bring your compassion and uniqueness to this role. Your days as a Care Assistant will be varied, interesting and rewarding, from general care right through to specialist dementia care. You’ll assist residents with washing, dressing, eating, drinking and getting around. You’ll help them make their apartments feel like home. You’ll enjoy their favourite activities with them, like bingo, shopping and live music. You’ll develop strong relationships with the individuals you work with, and their families.

You’ll be respectful of residents’ choices, dignity and independence, always. You’ll also be integral to developing residents Care Plans, which includes being aware of any specialist support needs.

We are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in.

You don’t need experience to become a Care Assistant, just good written and verbal communication, and some IT skills. An NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social care is a big advantage.

Please read the Job Description and Person spec before applying for this post. If you have any queries please contact Marian Griffiths.

PURPOSE OF JOB: To participate in the provision of an efficient and cost-effective Mortuary service within Berkshire and Surrey Pathology Services. KEY TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES: To contribute to the management of the mortuary storage facility ensuring HTA guidelines and departmental protocols are followed. 1. Financial & Management 1.1 To be aware of the financial constraints within the NHS and Pathology and ensure that there is no unnecessary wastage of supplies or resources. 2. Personnel & Training 2.1 To work closely with fellow mortuary technicians. 2.2 To host mortuary tours for working groups within the trust and visiting FDs, clinicians and retrieval teams 2.3 In conjunction with the Senior APT, to provide and certify training of porters and visiting Funeral Directors in use of mortuary equipment, mortuary process and handling of deceased within the mortuary environment. 3. Service Delivery and Quality 3.1 Assist and support the Site Leads and other staff with all mortuary activities using local SOPs and trust policies. 3.2 To apply to knowledge expected of an Anatomical Pathology Technician, to the preparation of bodies for Post Mortem and be responsible to the Senior/Chief Technician in the delivery of high quality Post Mortem services. 3.3 To ensure the appropriate management of specimens collected at Post Mortem, that is; collection, labelling, safe handling, storage and transportation. 3.4 Assist and maintain clear communication with Consultant Pathologist(s) within the postmortem room. 3.5 To engage in continued growth of the department across site through the quality management systems, HTA, and previous mortuary experience(s). 3.6 Admit and release of deceased patients and understanding the legal documentation in accordance with HTA and trust policies. 3.7 To maintain accurate records of all property that may accompany deceased. 3.8 Understanding of documentation required for the admission, post-mortem, release and disposal of bodies, personal effects, and tissue retention for a scheduled purpose. 3.9 To liaise with the bereavement officer(s), funeral directors and coroners officer in the documentation and release of deceased patients from the mortuary. and with other partners and stakeholders both internal and external to the trust. 3.10 Ensure specimens are labelled and handled in accordance with local pathology policies and HTA requirements. 3.11 To prepare viewings and when necessary, accompanying the relatives into the viewing room includes sympathetic engagement of persons viewing the deceased, to ensure relatives are supported and treated with courtesy, respect, and consideration always. Assist the bereavement officer when required for viewings, collection of forms. 3.12 To assist in the identification of a deceased patient on behalf of HM Coroner and the Police 3.13 Participate and work with colleagues to provide 24-hour service, working flexibly in accordance with needs of the department. The standard on-call for this post is 1 in 3. 3.14 Encouraged to seek further learning opportunities both internal and external to the trust. 3.15 Must ensure mandatory training is completed in a timely manner. Actively participate in team meetings and continued development of the service. 3.16 Have a good working knowledge of the Human Tissue authority Guidance and maintain these standards 3.17 Undertake cross-site working at the direction of the mortuary operations manager, or via the site leads in the absence of to support the effective running of the service.

The must haves for this role: Experience of working in CAMHS The ability to manage a complex caseload of patients autonomously. Car driver with ability and readiness to travel to multiple sites. For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification. We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted. Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed. We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Pleasedont hesitate to call: Bharti Kumar on 07815485178 or email: Bharti.kumar@berkshire.nhs.uk wholl be delighted to help. Please note, if we receive a high number of applications, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so please submit your application as soon as possible.

Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician vacancy

Location: Slough area

Salary: £36,000 Including London Weightin OTE £42,500
Hours: Monday to Friday, 1 in 3 Saturday's. 35-hour contract.
Ref: OC17561

We have exciting new opportunities for Mobile Vehicle Technicians / Roadside Technician. We are recruiting across the Slough so we will tailor the area to you based on your location.

This Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician is working for one of the UK's leading vehicle breakdown companies who provider a first-class service to thousands of customers. Looking for people to start ASAP!! Exceptional company to work for with a wide range of benefits including starting your day as soon as you start the van.

Fantastic benefits package that includes:

• 23 days annual leave rising to 25 days with service
• No additional travel time - start and finish on your driveway
• Know your shifts 12 months in advance
• A fully equipped state of the art company vehicle with tools and uniform
• Free RAC breakdown cover for you and your household from day one
• Access to a broad range of career progression opportunities and industry leading training
• 24-hour colleague assistance programme
• Company life assurance linked to pension
• Access to MyFlex our flexible benefits site providing numerous benefits including health and wellbeing

Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician role :

• Working closely with the breakdown team you will be tasked with attending breakdowns to diagnose issues they have. Working on the vehicles to ideally get them back on the road otherwise making sure the vehicle goes back to the workshop.
• Identifying problems and advising the customer on the vehicle's issues.
• Vehicle servicing & general maintenance including electrical & vehicle Diagnostics.
• Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician are the face of the business so its important you deliver exceptional Customer Service.

Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician Requirements:

• A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent)
• Demonstrative technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
• A customer focused approach
• A full UK driving licence

Consultant - Jack Adams

Octane Recruitment

VTSTH

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

De Vere Beaumont Estate

De Vere Beaumont Estate set in Old Windsor has a magnificent Georgian manor house as its centrepiece and is our largest hotel estate with 429 bedrooms, 45 meeting & event spaces, and over 40 acres of grounds. A hotel of this size means we have a variety of food and beverage outlets and some great bars on site, so we regularly host some pretty incredible conferences, events and weddings.

Your commute: based just 3 miles from Windsor, minutes from J13 of the M25 and 15 minutes from Heathrow; Egham station is also 3 miles away with fast connections to London Waterloo and Reading.

At De Vere, we warmly welcome everyone and foster a sense of belonging, where each person is valued and appreciated. Join our team and become part of a passionate group of individuals who genuinely care about the experiences we create for our guests and colleagues.

Bar Supervisor

Do you have Bar experience? Are you ready for a Supervisory role?

De Vere Beaumont Estate in Old Windsor are recruiting a Bar Supervisor to support and guide our team of Bar Tenders. Our Bar Team plays a key role in making sure our guests have a memorable and enjoyable visit to the hotel.

As the Bar Supervisor you will take a lead role on the bar creating and serving drinks and engaging with our guests on a daily basis. You will also work closely with colleagues to help develop their skills and knowledge as well as keeping the bar area clean and well stocked at all times.

In return this role offers £25,500 per annum and excellent benefits including free use of the gym facilities, a complimentary 2 night stay with De Vere every year plus additional stays for £50 per room, time off over the christmas period and a paid day off for your birthday in addition to your holidays!

This role involves working a variety of shifts including weekends on a rota basis.

Your skills & experience:
• You have bar experience and ideally some experience of supervising others
• You are confident and guest focused and through an intuitive approach deliver exceptional levels of guest service, making everyone feel welcome
• You are an excellent organiser, with a professional attitude and are able to delegate to others effectively
• You will ideally be familiar with booking systems such as Open Table although this is not essential as training can be provided

Benefits:

The Pay & Benefits:

At De Vere we pay attention to the thoughtful details that inspire the loyalty of our permanent colleagues. That’s why we are proud to offer the following benefits for the role of Bar Supervisor.

• £25,500 per year
• A share of the Restaurant Service Charge to help boost your earnings and reward you for the service you deliver
• Free meals on duty in our colleague dining facilities
• Stay in shape with complimentary use of the Leisure Club facilities saving you money on costly gym memberships
• We believe in celebrating your special moments too, which is why we offer an extra paid day off for your birthday, along with a £20 love to shop voucher.
• Varied shift patterns and contracts available to suit your lifestyle, we are 24/7 operation, meaning shift patterns to suit everyone
• As a token of our gratitude for your loyalty, we'll treat you to an annual complimentary 2-night stay with dinner in a De Vere property of your choice, plus additional monetary rewards for reaching long service milestones
• Discover exclusive perks with our £50 colleague rates for overnight stays at De Vere properties, accompanied by a fantastic 50% discount on Food & Beverage
• 31 days of holiday per year
• Venue closure over the Christmas period allowing you time off to enjoy the festive season
• Explore our Exclusively Yours Benefits portal, unlocking hundreds of discounts on retail, travel, and leisure activities.
• We are committed to your growth and offer excellent career progression opportunities, including access to our Apprenticeship programmes and study support
• Take advantage of our Employee Assistance Programme, Hospitality Action, providing 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including free counselling
• Experience the flexibility and convenience of Wagestream, our financial wellbeing platform, granting you instant access to your pay when you need it
• We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our monthly colleague recognition programme, You Are De Vere, culminating in an exciting annual colleague recognition event
• Subsidised travel options to support your journey to or from work
• Join a supportive team that knows how to have fun with regular team appreciation events, including memorable Christmas and Summer parties.
• Gain peace of mind with our Company Life Assurance scheme, ensuring financial security for your loved ones

Production Shift Manager
Slough

£43,000

4on 2off Shift - Earlies & Lates (9hr Shifts)

Our client is an industrial processing business, part of a larger group, with multiple sites in the UK, they are looking for a driven production shift manager.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Manage, develop and steer the site production team
• Managing a team of 3 team leaders and around 50 production / operational staff
• Make sure the team complies with all company standards - health & safety, hygiene, uniform, PPE
• Planning shifts to meet budgets, handover meetings, workload allocation, managing absences
• Make sure training has been completed for staff and regular performance reviews are conducted
• Look at areas of improvement, suggest lean manufacturing techniques
• Maximise the service, cost and quality of the shift to meet KPi's and customer service levels

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Experience of working in a fast-paced environment - manufacturing, production, FMCG
• Must have worked a rotating shift pattern previously
• Knowledge of change management - process & continuous improvement ideas
• At least 2 years experience in a similar management / team leader role
• Excellent communication skills across a diverse workforce
• Able to work to results driven KPi's
• Confident in carrying out staff training
• Ideally qualified in Health & Safey, hygiene, etc.
• Knowledge of the latest health & safety processes & hygiene standards

"To apply please email your CV / resume to [ chrisg@hunterselection.co.uk ]". - Chris Gumm - 01908 010 438

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

If you would like to be involved in the process of manufacturing life saving cancer treatments for adults and children, then this is the job for you!

We are looking for one committed and motivated person to join our small aseptics team for a 22 month period.

You must possess good communication skills and be able to work to tight deadlines in this busy and challenging environment. Computer literacy and attention to detail is also important.

Previous experience of working in pharmacy aseptics would be an advantage.

To carry out an accreditation for compounding of chemotherapy products, under the supervision of the senior technician, following competency-based training.

To prepare worksheets and produce labels

o oversee and carry out ‘environmental monitoring’ within the chemotherapy unit, including monitoring temperatures and pressures.


1. To undertake in-house validation to sanitise raw materials and equipment for use in clean room areas.


1. To support senior technician inside the cleanroom in sanitising raw materials and equipment for use in the isolator, in in-process volume checking and using the prescription tracking system under the direction of the manufacturing technicians as required.


1. 1. To carry out cleaning of clean room, support areas and equipment following defined standard operating procedures on a daily, weekly, three monthly and annual basis along with other general housekeeping duties required in the chemotherapy unit

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.

As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.

We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.

Our threecore values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other,Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.

We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties

Please read the Job Description and Person spec before applying for this post. If you have any queries please contact Marian Griffiths.


This advert closes on Thursday 21 Nov 2024

The post holder will support the Senior/Chief Anatomical Technician in the efficient and effective operation of the Post Mortem Room and Mortuary Services for Frimley Park Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Wexham park hospital site.

They will assist, under the supervision of the Senior Anatomical Technician, to ensure compliance with standards of the Human Tissue Authority in all aspects of body storage, scheduled purposes and governance.

To assist in the running of all aspects of the Mortuary Service, in accordance with Trust and Pathology specific policies and standard operating procedures (SOP’s) and the provisions of the Human Tissue Act

To liaise with respective multi-disciplinary teams within, and outside the Trust.

To ensure at all times that policies in relation to the identification of patients are enacted and that storage facilities are checked each day to ensure the hygienic and safe storage of bodies until removal by authorised persons.

To apply to knowledge expected of an Anatomical Pathology Technician, to the preparation of bodies for Post Mortem and be responsible to the Senior/Chief Technician in the delivery of high quality Post Mortem services.

To ensure the appropriate management of specimens collected at Post Mortem, that is; collection, labelling, safe handling, storage and transportation.

To participate in the On Call Service.

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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PURPOSE OF JOB:

To participate in the provision of an efficient and cost-effective Mortuary service within Berkshire and Surrey Pathology Services.

KEY TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

To contribute to the management of the mortuary storage facility ensuring HTA guidelines and departmental protocols are followed.

1. Financial & Management

1.1 To be aware of the financial constraints within the NHS and Pathology and ensure that there is no unnecessary wastage of supplies or resources.

2. Personnel & Training

2.1 To work closely with fellow mortuary technicians.

2.2 To host mortuary tours for working groups within the trust and visiting FD’s, clinicians and retrieval teams

2.3 In conjunction with the Senior APT, to provide and certify training of porters and visiting Funeral Directors in use of mortuary equipment, mortuary process and handling of deceased within the mortuary environment.

3. Service Delivery and Quality

3.1 Assist and support the Site Leads and other staff with all mortuary activities using local SOPs and trust policies.

3.2 To apply to knowledge expected of an Anatomical Pathology Technician, to the preparation of bodies for Post Mortem and be responsible to the Senior/Chief Technician in the delivery of high quality Post Mortem services.

3.3 To ensure the appropriate management of specimens collected at Post Mortem, that is; collection, labelling, safe handling, storage and transportation.

3.4 Assist and maintain clear communication with Consultant Pathologist(s) within the postmortem room.

3.5 To engage in continued growth of the department across site through the quality management systems, HTA, and previous mortuary experience(s).

3.6 Admit and release of deceased patients and understanding the legal documentation in accordance with HTA and trust policies.

3.7 To maintain accurate records of all property that may accompany deceased.

3.8 Understanding of documentation required for the admission, post-mortem, release and disposal of bodies, personal effects, and tissue retention for a scheduled purpose.

3.9 To liaise with the bereavement officer(s), funeral directors and coroners’ officer in the documentation and release of deceased patients from the mortuary. and with other partners and stakeholders both internal and external to the trust.

3.10 Ensure specimens are labelled and handled in accordance with local pathology policies and HTA requirements.

3.11 To prepare viewings and when necessary, accompanying the relatives into the viewing room includes sympathetic engagement of persons viewing the deceased, to ensure relatives are supported and treated with courtesy, respect, and consideration always. Assist the bereavement officer when required for viewings, collection of forms.

3.12 To assist in the identification of a deceased patient on behalf of HM Coroner and the Police

3.13 Participate and work with colleagues to provide 24-hour service, working flexibly in accordance with needs of the department. The standard on-call for this post is 1 in 3.

3.14 Encouraged to seek further learning opportunities both internal and external to the trust.

3.15 Must ensure mandatory training is completed in a timely manner. Actively participate in team meetings and continued development of the service.

3.16 Have a good working knowledge of the Human Tissue authority Guidance and maintain these standards

3.17 Undertake cross-site working at the direction of the mortuary operations manager, or via the site leads in the absence of to support the effective running of the service.


This advert closes on Sunday 24 Nov 2024

To undertake the operational day-to-day supervision of Cafs, with organisation and planning of your allocated work before and after service and associated duties around opening times Be familiar with menu content, products on offer, all selling prices and details of other retail outlets (i.e., opening times) To be involved in the preparation of all foodstuffs, adhering strictly to standard recipes, production methods and checking of food and beverages served, for quantity, quality and appearance and maintaining standards of hygiene and temperature control as laid down in the kitchen HACCP. To ensure that all food items are displayed well and kept tidy throughout opening times Support the Food Service Manager, in implementation of all agreed working practices in order to ensure that visitors and staff have good shopping experience. Assist the Food Service Manager in opportunities to maximise income generation from Caf Glade & Crossroad Cafe. Co-operating with other members of the Catering Team to maintain and improve the present high standard of food service for Visitors, Staff and Patients The post holder is an ambassador for the Department and his/her actions and conduct will be judged by patients and visitors as an indication of the quality of service provided by the Department as a whole. Please see Job Description and Person Specification for further information

To ensure all phone calls are dealt with in a professional and timely manner from patients waiting for surgery. To ensure all patients are treated with dignity, respect and empathy at all times To deal with patients in a polite and respectful manner complying with their requests where possible To support the Trust in delivering NHS targets To respond in a timely fashion to all administrative duties within the team To support the implementation of all new IT and patient administration systems Assist and be pro-active in all modernisation projects that concern the team and improve patient pathways To be multi-skilled in your working role and able to assist in all areas of the department as and when required To ensure strict confidentiality is maintained at all times in respect of correspondence received in the department and in accordance with Trust policy To ensure demographics and daytime contact numbers are obtained and checked on each individual call and updated on the patient administration system in accordance with Information Quality Assurance 2 Follow all Trust and local policies and procedures at all times To deal with patient/staff complaints in a professional manner and try to resolve the issue before they become formal Generating patient letters from the computer system and updating records accordingly. Ensuring all records and requests are dealt promptly and accurately filed and maintained. To ensure patients are booked within their targets dates unless the patient chooses to wait for their procedure. Conduct regular reviews of their waiting lists on the Electronic Patient Record system. Regular review of PTLs ensuring that patients are treated in accordance with Trust policy on waiting times. To inform appropriate personnel of any patients who have been cancelled on day (COD), ensuring correct COD outcome has been used. Ensure patients are re-admitted in accordance with the COD Policy. To liaise with the team leader to provide a high-quality empathetic service and highlight any problems, working together as a customer focused team to solve issues that may arise To adhere to the Trust values of being committed to excellence, working together and facing the future To attend specialty meetings for your lead specialty as and when required. Follow all Trust and local policies and procedures within the waiting list team at all times