Total 67 Health / Beauty / Fitness job vacancies in Stoke on Trent, ST4 6QG

Applications are invited for a Lead Pharmacist - Palliative and End of Life Care.

Working within the Havens Hospices Care settings and Southend Site pharmacy, you will lead the Palliative and End of Life pharmacy service in collaboration with the senior managers and clinical collegues from both Havens Hopices and the MSE Pharmacy Oncology team.

You will be responsible for supporting the medicines management agenda within Havens Hospices Care settings, providing a comprehensive clinical service for both adult and children & young people’s inpatient services.

You will support the Southend site oncology service with clinical pharmacy activity e.g. chemotherapy prescription verification.

You will need to be an experienced clinical pharmacist, with palliative, end of life and (preferably)oncology expertise, an excellent communicator with strong interpersonal/relationship building skills, have good service delivery and management experience, and a proven track record of delivering change within dynamic environments.

Ideally you will be a qualified independent prescriber.

We are looking for a highly motivated, innovative and dynamic individual who will develop and evolve this newly created post.

Main duties:
• To provide, with the support of senior colleagues, the delivery of a medicines optimisation and clinical pharmacy service to all areas within Havens Hospices; be a proactive and engaged member of Havens Hospices Medicines Management team.
• Closely liaise with multidisciplinary colleagues to facilitate a co-ordinated approach to palliative and end of life drug monitoring and control in line with formulary adherence.throughout the organisation.
• Be the point of contact for all hospice staff to aid in medicines-related problem solving and ensure supplies of end-of-life medicines.
• Monitor drug expenditure within specialty, produce budget statements and drug usage reports, interpret and provide analysis and recommendations.
• Develop treatment guidelines with clinicians to promote evidence-based, cost-effective prescribing, considering all relevant local and national policies and procedures.
• Act as an independent prescriber and prescribe as appropriate for patients within designated area of competence.

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.

We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook – if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.

We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress

This is a new and exciting opportunity - for full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.

We look forward to your application!




This advert closes on Monday 2 Dec 2024

For more information on working for the Trust, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. For more details on the post, please contact Matron Danni Beech (see contact details)

For further information on this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification or contact the Hiring Manager.

This is a new and exciting opportunity - for full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description. We look forward to your application!

Job Title: Pharmacy Assistant

Location: Royal Stoke University Hospital, City General, Newcastle Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 6QG

Hourly Rate: £11.94

Hours: 39.5 hours per week

Rowlands Pharmacy are currently looking for an experienced NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services to work as a Pharmacy Assistant in the Royal Stoke University Hospital.

Rowlands Pharmacy is the UK’s longest established chain of community pharmacies, with a proud history dating back to 1810. As part of the PHOENIX Group, the largest healthcare company across Europe, we operate across the UK. We are dedicated to making healthcare accessible and convenient for everyone.

Responsibilities

• Provide courteous and effective service to all customers and patients.

• Assist in all dispensing activities under the supervision of a pharmacist.

• Adhere to company SOPs, Information Governance, policies, and procedures.

• Develop positive working relationships with healthcare professionals.

• Assist in the sale of medicines and other merchandise.

• Maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of the branch.

• Manage pharmaceutical/OTC stock and equipment effectively.

• Implement company security procedures, especially for controlled drugs and cash handling.

Experience and Qualifications

• NVQ2 in Pharmacy Services or an accredited equivalent course (Buttercups)

• Previous experience in a customer-focused environment.

• Understanding of confidentiality and accurate handling of medicines.

• Self motivation, initiative, good interpersonal skills, ability to prioritise workload, and work to deadlines.

Package

• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays (Increasing to 30 days with length of service)

• Company pension scheme

• Market leading employee discount programme across hundreds of retailers and services

• Access to MediCash, allowing you to reclaim money on a wide range of medical services

• Cutting-edge finance management app to control your salary as you see fit

• Annual Christmas bonus

Your new role
Southend City Council are looking to appoint a permanent children's experienced Mental Health Senior Practitioner to join the Fostering Team.Within this position, hybrid working opportunities are available. However, you are required to be on-site at the Civic Centre a minimum of 2/3 days per week.

The successful candidate will provide foster parents with support systems and monthly group supervision, alongside individual group supervision. They will take the lead in identifying those children scoring high on the annual SDQ and lead on ensuring the creation of management plans for young people with mental health and EHWB needs.They will participate in the CLA forum and CLA Consultations for Southend CLA in conjunction with EWMS provided by NELFT.There will be a need to provide effective and therapeutic assessments and interventions for young people with mental health and EHW needs, who are CLA by Southend City Council.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this position you must be able to work in the UK, have a recognised Social Work qualification and be registered with the Social Work England and have completed your ASYE.

A degree in psychotherapy/counselling and training in therapeutic interventions is desirable but not essential. You will need to have experience in completing and presenting reports for panels, court and other professionals in the child and foster carers professional network.You must have knowledge of relevant psychological theories and be able to apply theory to practice.

Knowledge of child protection, issues affecting children looked after and awareness of welfare rights and understanding of issues of loss/bereavement.

What you'll get in return
When joining the council, you can enjoy a range of benefits including: 25 days annual leave, flexible working, salary car sacrifice scheme and excellent training and development opportunities. They are committed to ensuring that you are supported in this varied and challenging role with the appropriate level of training.

What you need to do now
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• The Community Paediatrics team based in Stafford and Burton are looking for a Band 6 community nurse to support their team on a 3 month placement.

  • Band 6 RGN required
  • Full time, 5 days a week
  • 9am - 5pm
  • The Bridge, Stafford and Cross Street, Burton
  • To start ASAP for 12 weeks

Job Purpose

• To support the Community Paediatrics Team in the provision of a high quality service to children, young people and their families, who require health assessments, investigation and treatment for children and young people with long term health and neurodisability condition's.
• To provide nurse led clinics for children with identified long terms conditions.
• Provide advice and support to junior staff and learners in all aspects of the delivery of high quality care.
• Provide support, advice and education to children and young people and their families in the management of their care.
• Work closely in partnership with other multi-disciplinary team members to ensure effective care planning and delivery.

If you would like any further information please contact Kelli Thomas on 01785 256434 or kelli.thomas@medacs.com

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

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For more information on working for the Trust, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. For more details on the post, please contact Alana Horne.

Facilitate communication, which results in clear responsibilities being identified within the multi-professional team There is a requirement to exchange verbal and written information with patients, staff and carers requiring tact and diplomacy. The post holder needs to ensure that all barriers to understanding are overcome by using differing strategies to meet individual need, Deputise for the Sister/Charge Nurse at Unit/Directorate/ Divisional meetings and working groups in relation to improvement in patient care Ensure that patient concerns are addressed on the ward/department and work with the Patient Advisory and Liaison Service (PALS) and patient forums. Participate in the resolution of complaints / adverse incidents and support the Sister /Charge Nurse in the development and implementation of action plans to prevent re-occurrence. Will liaise with clinical experts in aspects of critical care to ensure clinical practice reflects the current deficit base. It is expected that ALL employees of the Trust will take part in the appraisal process each year with the first appraisal taking place within the first 6 months from appointment

For more information on working for the Trust, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. For more details on the post, please contact Kellie Smith (see contact details)

For more information on working for the Trust, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. For more details on the post, please see contact information details.

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Please see attached the Job Description and Personal Specification for a detailed view of the roles and responsibilities, or contact Harriet, Ward Manager on 01782 675314 .