Total 18 Senior Executive level Finance / Banking / Insurance job vacancies in Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 1JP

A Vacancy at The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.


We are delighted to be able to offer an opportunity for a highly motivated, ambitious individual to join our well integrated team.

This clinical fellow post (registrar equivalent) in Critical Care Medicine is at Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Trust. The post is available from February 2025 for 6-12 months. Please note: this post is critical care only (no anaesthesia placements). A minimum of 2 years prior experience in ICM, anaesthesia or general medicine is required, including at least 3 months ICM and suitable advanced airway skills. The post is suitable for applicants who have completed core training.

Candidates must possess GMC registration with a license to practise at time of application.

In addition to the challenges of the role, we can offer you a commitment to teaching, education, research and audit.

As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

Please read attached Job Description and Person Specification.

These posts are at registrar level, and successful candidates will be expected to have completed foundation training, have 2 years post foundation experience in acute specialties and to be competent to work with indirect supervision within the intensive care unit. Prior experience in intensive care is required. Evidence of suitable advanced airways skills is also required.

It also includes management of referrals from other departments within the hospital, including the Medical Admissions Units and the Emergency Department and providing medical support for the nursing outreach service. Supervision and teaching of more junior Critical Care residents is an important part of this post.

The posts are intended to provide experience in adult critical care medicine including intensive care training equivalent to that recommended by the Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine.

For an informal discussion and further information regarding the opportunity and Directorate, please contact: Claire Mitchell on telephone 0191 282 9815, or via email at Claire.mitchell3@nhs.net.

Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the busiest, largest and most successful teaching NHS foundation trusts in the country, with around 16,000 staff and an annual income of £1 billion. We have a long history of providing high quality care, clinical excellence, and innovation in medical research regionally, nationally and internationally.

We’re also proud to be the second largest provider of specialised services in the country. This means we support people with a range of rare and complex medical, surgical and neurological conditions, cancers and genetic orders.

Our staff oversee around 1.84 million patients ‘contacts’ each year, delivering high standards of healthcare.

We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and recognise the benefit in providing an inclusive environment. We value and respect the diversity of our employees and aim to recruit a workforce which reflects the communities we serve, and is equipped to deliver the best service to our patients. We welcome all applications irrespective of people’s race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity and in particular those from under- represented groups.

Clinical:
The post holder will take part in a full shift rota, along with other trainees, which provides 24-hour care for patients including weekends and night shifts. This includes:

• immediate responsibility for care of up to 22 critical care patients
• responsible for the admission and discharge of patients
• liaising with other departments and specialties as appropriate
• maintaining inpatient records
• ordering routine and emergency investigations and receiving and reviewing their results
• managing routine and unexpected problems on the critical care unit as they arise
• reviewing and admitting new admissions and referrals from both the emergency department and wards.
• transfer of patients as appropriate
• compliance with trust and departmental protocols and guidelines

As the post holder will be responsible for the assessment and management of critically ill patients with indirect supervision, significant prior experience in intensive care medicine is essential including advanced airway skills and excellent written and spoken English.

Administrative:
• Candidates must possess full GMC registration with a license to practise at time of application
• Satisfactory completion of at least 2 years prior postgraduate training in ICM/anaesthesia/general medicine, to include at least 3 months ICM is essential.

Research:
• We have several national and international trials that we run and recruit to with opportunities for associate PI roles, involvement with the journal club and development of the role as interested

Medical Education:
• The departments have a strong teaching commitment to junior doctors and medical students
• We have a regular weekly teaching program and access to simulation and are developing an in-situ simulation program.
• The post holder will work closely with our education leads to develop the department

Clinical Interest Areas:
• Anaesthesia, maternal medicine, burns, major surgery, transplant, neuro and trauma critical care, recovery after critical illness. The role will primarily be based in critical care with the option to develop specialist interest skills and be supervised by specialists in the above areas to develop clinical and non-clinical skills managing these patient groups.
• Opportunities for quality improvement projects and dedicated time in the subspecialty area.

Ultrasound (FUSIC mentors):
• Critical care has a number of FUSIC mentors allowing trainees to undertake formal echo/chest/vascular ultrasound training.


This advert closes on Monday 18 Nov 2024

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A Vacancy at The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.


We are delighted to be able to offer an opportunity for a highly motivated, ambitious individual to join our well integrated team. The post is available from February 2025 for 6 months, with the possibility of extension. This is a Senior Clinical fellow position in upper GI surgery at the Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, with a contribution to emergency surgery at the RVI.

The General Surgery Directorate is a busy directorate, and the post will give significant experience in Upper GI procedures, including oesophageal and gastric resections, benign upper GI cases and general surgery. It would be ideal for a surgeon with significant experience in surgery, particularly towards the end of his/her training looking for further experience prior to obtaining CCT or commencing work as a consultant. The successful candidate will also be exposed to the management of major trauma as the Royal Victoria Infirmary is the regional trauma centre. Please note, this post does not contribute towards Consultant seniority.

In addition to the challenges of the role, we can offer you a commitment to teaching, education, research and audit.

Please read attached Job Description and Person Specification.

The post is attached to the department of Upper GI surgery based primarily at the Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI). The individual will work alongside the upper GI surgeons at the RVI. The individual will work on the specialist register tier and will, as such, be expected to perform duties and take clinical responsibility at this level. This post will be attractive to pre and post CCT individuals who require additional specialist training prior to applying for a consultant position or simply increasing their surgical experience prior to applying for Specialist Registrar posts.

For an informal discussion and further information regarding the opportunity and Directorate, please contact: Professor Alex Phillips (Oesophago-gastric Consultant, Head of Department) at alexander.phillips4@nhs.net or Mr Jason Ramsingh (Clinical Director) on 01912825549 or at j.ramsingh@nhs.net.

The closing date is Friday 8 November 2024.

Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the busiest, largest and most successful teaching NHS foundation trusts in the country, with around 16,000 staff and an annual income of £1 billion. We have a long history of providing high quality care, clinical excellence, and innovation in medical research regionally, nationally and internationally.

We’re also proud to be the second largest provider of specialised services in the country. This means we support people with a range of rare and complex medical, surgical and neurological conditions, cancers and genetic orders.

Our staff oversee around 1.84 million patients ‘contacts’ each year, delivering high standards of healthcare.

We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and recognise the benefit in providing an inclusive environment. We value and respect the diversity of our employees and aim to recruit a workforce which reflects the communities we serve, and is equipped to deliver the best service to our patients. We welcome all applications irrespective of people’s race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity and in particular those from under- represented groups

Clinical:
• The doctor is expected to assist in the care of all patients to which they are allocated under the direct supervision of the consultant. In addition, they are expected to provide cross cover for all patients in the Unit when required to do so. Duties include business, post-take and teaching ward rounds, OP clinics, operating theatre sessions, and administrative (dictation of summaries, letters, etc) and participate on the emergency on-call rota at registrar level.

Administrative:
• Each Junior Doctor is expected to carry out all administrative tasks allocated to them by the consultants

Research:
• This directorate has a strong research pedigree and many ongoing clinical and scientific research projects. The high volume of specialist activity performed in the Directorate ensures there is vast opportunity to instigate and perform research/audit projects. Such activity is encouraged and results presented at regional, national and international meetings.

Teaching:
• The Unit has Stage II and III medical students attached to it. Each Junior Doctor is expected to assist in their teaching together with the teaching and supervision of the Foundation Doctors and in all post-graduate activities of the Unit. There is a strong commitment to the FOCP (Foundation of Clinical Practice) programme and HPB (hospital-based practice) and all members of the team are expected to contribute.


This advert closes on Friday 8 Nov 2024

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This is a diverse and challenging role that requires the development of specialist skills to deliver recovery focused interventions to adults in a mental health crisis. Our focus is to support service users to remain in their own home in order to aid their recovery during the crisis episode. You will be a qualified Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Social Worker and will have worked in a multi-disciplinary team. You will need to have significant post qualification experience in mental health and preferably within crisis services.

The post requires practitioners to be confident assessors who can make clear decisions about risk management, care planning and the appropriateness of home treatment team interventions. Effective gatekeeping assessment and the identification and delivery of the best treatment packages for people presenting to services in crisis will also be key.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, driven registered practitioner who can work autonomously in the community, complete full mental health assessments, manage risk in the community, while also being an integral part of the multidisciplinary team. We also provide clozapine titration in the community.

We are a dedicated team of nurses, OTs, Social workers, QAP and support workers who will work closely with Sector Consultants, our colleagues in the community mental health team, acute inpatients wards and the wider members of the MDT.

The post requires practitioners to be confident assessors who can make clear decisions about risk management and the appropriateness of home treatment team interventions and effective gatekeeping assessment.

You will liaise with other Trust departments to gatekeep referrals to the acute care pathway.

To undertake accurate risk assessment and care planning and act as co-worker for service users who are supported by the Home Treatment Team who present with acute mental health problems or psychological distress. To work in close liaison with other members of the multidisciplinary team, including care coordinators, to implement treatment / management plans in order to facilitate Home Treatment.

It is expected that you will deliver care in accordance with all Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust policies and procedures, the Mental Health Act and community care legislation.

This role works within a 24/7 model of care - both day and night shifts to be undertaken on a rotational basis.



We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.

Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We’re really proud of our #PennineCarePeople and do everything we can to make sure we’re a great place to work.

All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. We would also encourage applications from individuals with a lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer.

Key Responsibilities of the Post:

To develop individualized packages of care for service users with mental health problems, including signposting where necessary.

To provide intensive home treatment in service users home/community settings.

To provide crisis management and short term psychotherapeutic interventions as appropriate

To develop and provide a supported discharge/leave pathway for inpatients To identify the need for protection in line with safeguarding children and the Protection of Vulnerable Adult Policy and to comply with statutory obligations.

To liaise and negotiate with other professions, statutory and independent agencies to ensure the best possible service is provided to service users and carers.

To evaluate systematically and record, outcomes of mental health assessments, adapting care on the basis of these outcomes.

To involve family and carers in the assessment and care planning with service users consent.

To provide education and appropriate self-help resources to patients and carers specific to individual needs.




This advert closes on Thursday 7 Nov 2024

An exciting opportunity for a senior mental health practitioner to work within the Living Well service in Tameside & Glossop.

The post involves working collaboratively with individuals in a community setting to help them navigate and connect to a range of mental health services, community activities / services in line with their individual needs, circumstances and goals to enhance their health, wellbeing, quality of life.

Senior Mental Health Practitioners conduct biopsychosocial assessments & Initial Conversations with people presenting with mental health difficulties, social care needs & risk issues at a primary care level. The aim is to promote recovery & help people maintain their lives within their community environment.

Key Responsibilities of the Post:

An SMHP assesses risk, devises risk management plans with service users as part of the Duty function. This pathway promotes self-management to enable service users’ engagement with other parts of LWT & offers advice to colleagues where necessary.

As a SMHP you will also be able to offer brief interventions (max12 wks) including devising coping strategies, problem-solving, motivational & behavioural activation work, anxiety management, risk management & suicide prevention work, medication support, promoting social & interagency support, providing psychological support & biopsychosocial education aimed at insight development, promoting self-help through resources & signposting & reviewing treatment plans with service users deemed too complex for other parts of LWT or who may not meet the criteria for secondary care services.

Key Requirements of the Person Specification: Applicants must possess RMN / RNMH / Social Worker / OT or equivalent.

Completion of Preparation for Mentorship / Practice Teacher/, is desirable together with significant post-registration experience.

We have a very exciting position for you if you are a Mental Health Professional ,your new career will not only be enjoyable but rewarding as you develop specialist skills & contribute to provide care to some of the most vulnerable people in our locality.

We are a 9-5 Monday to Friday service, which offers flexible working opportunities, hours can be negotiable.

The Team are continually seeking service development opportunities & welcomes an enthusiastic, motivated & caring Practitioner to join our busy & supportive team in Tameside & Glossop.

The Team offers a comprehensive Biopsychosocial assessment for those individuals who may require secondary care services & is able to offer short term support in respect of any identified mental health difficulties if indicated.

As a Senior Mental Health Practitioner within the living well system, you will be an integral part of a MDT that meet regularly to actively case manage patients who present with multiple complex needs. you will complete mental health & risk assessments to identify patients’ needs & provide short-term, low-level interventions to prevent escalation & crisis.

Essential Skills & Abilities

Comprehensive mental health & risk assessment skills Ability to deliver evidence based interventions.

Excellent communication skills, both written, verbal and I.T Skills Ability to form productive working relationships & Good organisational & prioritisation skills.


This advert closes on Wednesday 11 Sep 2024

This is a diverse and challenging role that requires the development of specialist skills to deliver recovery focused interventions to adults in a mental health crisis. Our focus is to support service users to remain in their own home in order to aid their recovery during the crisis episode. You will be a qualified Mental Health Nurse, Occupational Therapist or Social Worker and will have worked in a multi-disciplinary team. You will need to have significant post qualification experience in mental health and preferably within crisis services.

The post requires practitioners to be confident assessors who can make clear decisions about risk management, care planning and the appropriateness of home treatment team interventions. Effective gatekeeping assessment and the identification and delivery of the best treatment packages for people presenting to services in crisis will also be key.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, driven registered practitioner who can work autonomously in the community, complete full mental health assessments, manage risk in the community, while also being an integral part of the multidisciplinary team. We also provide clozapine titration in the community.

We are a dedicated team of nurses, OTs, Social workers, QAP and support workers who will work closely with Sector Consultants, our colleagues in the community mental health team, acute inpatients wards and the wider members of the MDT.

The post requires practitioners to be confident assessors who can make clear decisions about risk management and the appropriateness of home treatment team interventions and effective gatekeeping assessment.

You will liaise with other Trust departments to gatekeep referrals to the acute care pathway.

To undertake accurate risk assessment and care planning and act as co-worker for service users who are supported by the Home Treatment Team who present with acute mental health problems or psychological distress. To work in close liaison with other members of the multidisciplinary team, including care coordinators, to implement treatment / management plans in order to facilitate Home Treatment.

It is expected that you will deliver care in accordance with all Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust policies and procedures, the Mental Health Act and community care legislation.

This role works within a 24/7 model of care - both day and night shifts to be undertaken on a rotational basis.



We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.

Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We’re really proud of our #PennineCarePeople and do everything we can to make sure we’re a great place to work.

All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. We would also encourage applications from individuals with a lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer.

Key Responsibilities of the Post:

To develop individualized packages of care for service users with mental health problems, including signposting where necessary.

To provide intensive home treatment in service users home/community settings.

To provide crisis management and short term psychotherapeutic interventions as appropriate

To develop and provide a supported discharge/leave pathway for inpatients To identify the need for protection in line with safeguarding children and the Protection of Vulnerable Adult Policy and to comply with statutory obligations.

To liaise and negotiate with other professions, statutory and independent agencies to ensure the best possible service is provided to service users and carers.

To evaluate systematically and record, outcomes of mental health assessments, adapting care on the basis of these outcomes.

To involve family and carers in the assessment and care planning with service users consent.

To provide education and appropriate self-help resources to patients and carers specific to individual needs.




This advert closes on Tuesday 10 Sep 2024

Senior Claims Handler – MUST HAVE PROPERTY CLAIMS EXPERIENCE TO APPLY
Within this elevated position the Senior Property Claims Handler will be expected to work with a high level of autonomy. We are looking for experience property claims handlers who can join an expanding team to ensure customer receive the highest level of service through their claim journey.

Where: Hybrid with Newcastle under Lyme (ST5)
Salary: £23,000 - £25,000 (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday – Friday 37.5 hours
Benefits: 28 days holiday + birthday off, duvet day, beach day and 3 charity days plus much more

What will you be doing?

- Be responsible for a caseload of claims, where you will run the repair journey for the customer and be their key point of contact if they are unable to reach their assigned contractor or need your support or assistance with their claim.
- Responsible for a caseload of claims that are being run by a network contractor and ensure said contractors are actively progressing their active and on hold WIP’s and that they are keeping the customer updated throughout the claim journey.
- Review and approve contractor variations or estimates from third party suppliers and ensure you are adequately justifying any cost increases to minimise claim leakage.

What are they looking for?

- Over 1 years’ claims experience (Property)
- Prioritise your workload
- A natural communicator and a flare for building rapport with people over the phone
- A great team player
- Enthusiastic and confident


Hours and Benefits
Monday – Friday (occasional Saturday on a rota basis)
37.5 hours per week
Shifts patterns are 8am – 4pm, 9am – 5pm, 10am – 6pm or 11.30am – 7.30pm

28 days holiday
Birthday off work
Charity Days Off
Healthcare
Can purchase extra holidays
Cycle to work scheme
Paid lunch once a week when in the office
Team nights out
Annual Staff awards

Interested?

Call Laura on 07747 446152 for more information or send CV to lhassall@everpoolrecruitment.com

A Vacancy at Northumbria Healthcare - NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.


We have an exciting opportunity in the Workforce Rostering team for a full-time HR Systems Senior Support Officer whose main function will be to provide support to assigned workstreams as identified through the workforce programme plan.

With the support of the assigned system lead, you will drive forward key workstreams enabling the development of project support skills ranging from process mapping, data gathering, configuration through to completion and handover.

You will be working autonomously on various key workstreams alongside supporting the daily operation of the workforce rostering systems which the team are responsible for.

The Workforce Rostering team are located within the Workforce Systems Department.

Workforce ESR and Workforce Reporting & Data Quality are the other two teams who make up this department.

The department work to the Trust Flexi Policy and we also support blended working between home and office base which is Cobalt.

In addition to the overview the other main duties & responsibilities are:

• To provide administrative and technical support to the HR Systems Leads for the day to day operation and maintenance of the Trust’s HR Systems (e.g. ESR, Optima etc) and in particular the Data Quality and ESR Improvement Projects.
• To assist the Team Manager/Leads in the development, preparation and implementation of the overall project workplans, working autonomously on various key workstreams within named projects.
• To assist the Team Manager in providing governance around the quality and content of the data held within the HR Systems, providing advice and guidance on work structures and policies.
• To provide accurate documentation, reports and audits where necessary.
• The post holder will have specialist advanced knowledge of HR Systems which will allow them to work autonomously in order to resolve day to day system issues and provide advice and guidance to end users.

We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.

Inclusive of the above, some additional duties are:

• The post holder will use their specialist advanced knowledge of the HR Systems to provide training to colleagues and end users to ensure data quality standards are adhered to which in turn will support good governance of the HR Systems going forward.
• Have an active role all Project Meetings and be responsible for the recording and circulation of the meeting minutes.
• Work with the HR Systems Leads to assist in project planning and ensure the project workplans are kept up to date as the projects develop


This advert closes on Tuesday 27 Aug 2024

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Senior Audiologist
Band 6 - 12 months fixed term (There is an expectation for the role to become permanent)

The post holder will be providing direct hearing management and/or wax management of the Adult population. This includes diagnostic assessment, speech testing and rehabilitation. In doing so, you will implement programmes of care required to support and manage their hearing needs. It is crucial that the post holder works within their sphere of competence and knowledge in relation to Adult hearing pathways. The post holder will work within a range of procedures and pathways in which they have experience to ensure a streamlined care plan is provided for patients/carers and their families. The post holder will also support the other team members and students (work based mentor). In addition to the clinical role, there will also be responsibility for department stock management and supporting the Health and Safety compliance for the Department

· Assisting in the day to day running of the Audiology Service to ensure ENT clinics, outreach clinics and adult/paediatric clinics operate effectively with good clinical outcomes.

· Assisting the Lead Paediatric Audiologist in the provision of the Paediatric service and ensuring national guidelines are adhered to

· To complete Diagnostic Auditory Brainstem testing/Diagnostic Oto Acoustic Emissions for patients referred via NHSP or Paediatric Dept and ensuring a robust care plan is in place to support patient/carers and their families

· To complete both routine and complex hearing assessments for the paediatric population in both Lead Audiologist and Senior Audiologist led clinics

· Responsibility for the provision of the Transition service (16-21yr old) in conjunction with the Lead Paediatric Audiologist and ensuring national guidelines are adhered to

· Working independently providing a specialist diagnostic and rehabilitative service for adults and paediatric patients, including those with physical or learning difficulties.

· Responsibility for management of own patients, formulating and delivering care plans for both adults and paediatrics

· Fitting Hearing Aids to adults and paediatric patients including rehabilitation and support to the patient/carers and their families

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

We have a clear set of values & behaviours which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate:
• Safety
• Care
• Respect
• Communication
• Learning

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

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

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

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


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



This advert closes on Sunday 25 Aug 2024

Are you a data manipulation guru? Are you passionate about the essential role that data plays in the development of machine learning models? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to make a real impact on healthcare outcomes.

At the heart of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust’s ambitious Digital Strategy is the provision of high-quality data to support intelligence-led decision making.

As a senior member of the Data Integration Team within our Information Services department, you will:
• Develop and implement ETL processes to ingest data from multiple sources into central repositories, and share best practices with the team
• Provide data warehousing expertise, finding solutions for large volumes of data, optimizing storage and retrieval
• Have an awareness of the challenges and opportunities that healthcare data present
• Contributing to the supervision and training of junior members of the team

We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate.High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.

It is essential to be educated to Master’s degree level in a relevant subject, or to have equivalent experience.

The postholder must have highly advanced computing skills in a programming language and the ability to adapt computing skills to any new software required.


This advert closes on Monday 19 Aug 2024

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Tameside and Glossop Talking Therapies are looking to recruit a Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an innovative service which prides itself on staff wellbeing and development.

Service/Ward/Department Summary:
Pennine Care Tameside and Glossop Talking Therapies works with clients aged 16 + and provides a range of evidenced based interventions for people requiring a psychological intervention between step 2 and 3 of the Stepped Care model. The service sits within a wider Primary Care Mental Health Team, with a wide range of professionals, including Nurses, psychologists, counsellors, CBT therapists and PWP’s.

Tameside and Glossop Talking Therapies:
The Primary Care Psychological Therapies Service is based in the centre of Ashton Under Lyne.

Role Summary
The post-holder will work mainly within the step 2 team of the Primary Care Mental Health Service providing, developing and supporting the provision of high volume, low intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) based interventions using a guided self help model, to clients with mild to moderate anxiety and depression.

The post holder will work with people with different cultural backgrounds and ages, using interpreters when necessary and should be committed to equal opportunities. The Senior PWP will be expected to maintain a reduced clinical caseload as well as taking on senior responsibilities such as supervision, service development, community engagement and training.

We would welcome applicants who have a particular interest in perinatal, Long term conditions or digital innovations.

A supervisor qualification is preferred.

The successful applicant needs to either be registered with the BPS or BABCP.

This is a full time position.

This isn't a remote working contract. There will be some flexibility in this but the post holder will be required to work from base on a regular basis.



We are proud to provide high quality mental health and learning disability services, both inpatient and in the community across five boroughs of Greater Manchester - Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, Stockport and Tameside and Glossop.

Our vision is for a happier and more hopeful life for everyone in our communities and our staff work hard to deliver the very best care for the people who use our services. We’re really proud of our #PennineCarePeople and do everything we can to make sure we’re a great place to work.

All individuals regardless of race, age, disability, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership are encouraged to apply for this post. We would also encourage applications from individuals with a lived experience of mental illness, either individually or as a carer.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Clinical
• Accept referrals via agreed protocols within the service and develop programmes of care packages.
• Undertakes patient-centred assessments, which identifies areas where the person wishes to see change and or recovery and makes an accurate client assessment of risk to self and others.
• Make decisions on suitability of new referrals, adhering to the department’s referral protocols, refers unsuitable clients on to the relevant service or back to the referral agent as necessary or steps-up the person’s treatment to high intensity psychological therapy.
• Provide a range of information and intervention for evidence based high-volume low-intensity psychological treatments. This may include guided self-help, computerised CBT, information about pharmacological treatments. This work may be face to face, by telephone or within a group setting.
• Educate and involve family members and others in treatment as necessary with the clients consent.
• Adhere to an agreed activity contract relating to the overall number of client contacts offered, and clinical sessions carried out per week in order to minimise waiting times and ensure treatment delivery remains accessible and convenient.
• Attend multi-disciplinary meetings relating to referrals or clients in treatment, where appropriate.
• Complete all requirements relating to data collection within the service.
• Keep coherent records of all clinical activity in line with service protocols and use these records and clinical outcome data in clinical decision making.
• Work closely with other members of the team ensuring appropriate step-up and step-down arrangements are in place to maintain a stepped care approach.
• Assess and integrate issues surrounding work and employment into the overall therapy process.
• Operate at all times from an inclusive values base which promotes recovery and recognises and respects diversity.
• Prepare and present clinical information for all patients on their caseload to clinical case management supervisors within the service on an agreed and scheduled basis, in order to ensure safe practice and the clinical governance obligations of the worker, supervisor and service are delivered.
• Respond to and implement supervision suggestions by supervisors in clinical practice.
• Engage in and respond to management supervision to improve competences, clinical practice and service development.
• To provide caseload/management supervision to Low intensity workers or trainees within the step 2 team.
• To participate in relevant operational/service development groups agreed with Line Manager.

Clinical Leadership
• To take a lead in the delivery of clinical supervision for Low Intensity Workers where appropriate.
• To ensure that clinical supervision adheres to good professional standards as outlined in the BABCP code of conduct for psychological wellbeing practitioners.
• To facilitate the accreditation of psychological wellbeing practitioners.
• To facilitate training for clinical staff within the Team in Step 2 interventions.
• To support staff to meet their recovery rates target in line with service provision.
• Lead on clinical developments for the delivery of CBT, groups’ intervention and other clinical innovations.

This job description is not exhaustive, but is intended to give an overall picture of the role. Other duties within the general scope of the post may be required from time to time. The duties of the post and job description can be reviewed through the agreed process.


General Duties of all post holders
• To undertake any other reasonable duty, which is appropriate to the band, when requested by Senior Staff.
• To be familiar with and comply with all Trust and departmental policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines.
• To be aware of and work towards the Trusts strategic goals.


This advert closes on Monday 19 Aug 2024

An exciting opportunity for a senior mental health practitioner to work within the Living Well service in Tameside & Glossop.

The post involves working collaboratively with individuals in a community setting to help them navigate and connect to a range of mental health services, community activities / services in line with their individual needs, circumstances and goals to enhance their health, wellbeing, quality of life.

Senior Mental Health Practitioners conduct biopsychosocial assessments & Initial Conversations with people presenting with mental health difficulties, social care needs & risk issues at a primary care level. The aim is to promote recovery & help people maintain their lives within their community environment.

Key Responsibilities of the Post:

An SMHP assesses risk, devises risk management plans with service users as part of the Duty function. This pathway promotes self-management to enable service users’ engagement with other parts of LWT & offers advice to colleagues where necessary.

As a SMHP you will also be able to offer brief interventions (max12 wks) including devising coping strategies, problem-solving, motivational & behavioural activation work, anxiety management, risk management & suicide prevention work, medication support, promoting social & interagency support, providing psychological support & biopsychosocial education aimed at insight development, promoting self-help through resources & signposting & reviewing treatment plans with service users deemed too complex for other parts of LWT or who may not meet the criteria for secondary care services.

Key Requirements of the Person Specification: Applicants must possess RMN / RNMH / Social Worker / OT or equivalent.

Completion of Preparation for Mentorship / Practice Teacher/, is desirable together with significant post-registration experience.

We have a very exciting position for you if you are a Mental Health Professional ,your new career will not only be enjoyable but rewarding as you develop specialist skills & contribute to provide care to some of the most vulnerable people in our locality.

We are a 9-5 Monday to Friday service, which offers flexible working opportunities, hours can be negotiable.

The Team are continually seeking service development opportunities & welcomes an enthusiastic, motivated & caring Practitioner to join our busy & supportive team in Tameside & Glossop.

The Team offers a comprehensive Biopsychosocial assessment for those individuals who may require secondary care services & is able to offer short term support in respect of any identified mental health difficulties if indicated.

As a Senior Mental Health Practitioner within the living well system, you will be an integral part of a MDT that meet regularly to actively case manage patients who present with multiple complex needs. you will complete mental health & risk assessments to identify patients’ needs & provide short-term, low-level interventions to prevent escalation & crisis.

Essential Skills & Abilities

Comprehensive mental health & risk assessment skills Ability to deliver evidence based interventions.

Excellent communication skills, both written, verbal and I.T Skills Ability to form productive working relationships & Good organisational & prioritisation skills.


This advert closes on Thursday 11 Jul 2024

Senior Accounts Payable Officer - Band 4 - 37.5 hours

We are looking to recruit a band 4 Senior Accounts Payable Officer, within a busy Financial Services Team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the day to day supervision of the Accounts Payable as well as the processing of supplier invoices in a timely and accurate manor, resolving any supplier/budget holder queries and reconciling supplier statements. The Accounts Payable team also help to deliver Trust wide training of the Purchase to Payment process and offer advice and guidance through Microsoft teams and on the telephone for users of the ABS System.

Interview Date 8th July 2024

The post holder will lead, manage and assist the staff working within the Accounts Payable section with processing for payment purchase invoices and credit notes in accordance with the Standing Orders and Financial Instructions of the Trust; confirming that appropriate authority for payment is obtained and notify the relevant departments within the Trust of any queries. Ensuring Invoices are processed in a timely manner and in accordance with the Trust procedures making sure the correct treatment of VAT on invoices and credit notes via reference to available guidance and seeking assistance when necessary.



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

We have a clear set of values & behaviours which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate:
• Safety
• Care
• Respect
• Communication
• Learning

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

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

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

SECTION 1- MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

To undertake payment runs and deal with any subsequent refused and voided transactionsensuring prompt and accurate payment is made to all suppliers and adequate controls are in place across the payment system used by the Trust.

To carry out the Month End Accounts Payable closedown process and to ensure accruals are identified in accordance with the monthly timetable and journals are raised as appropriate.

Liaise with the Trust’s external VAT consultants to ensure VAT is recorded and reclaimed from HMRC correctly.

Responsibility for the preparation and reconciliation of theAgreement of Balances (Payables) in line with the national timetable and guidance.

To ensure that Expenditure over £25k is analysed and reported in accordance with the reporting procedures.

Oversee the On Hold report and allocate work to clear as appropriate.

Pay all authorised items promptly ensuring that the Accounts Payables Department achieves compliance with the Better Payments Practice Code (BPPC) requirement that all transactions are processed and paid within thirty days of invoice date. Report monthly on the BPPC and investigate all failures and report your findings to the Financial Services Manager.

To ensure compliance with Trust SFI’s, standing orders and scheme of delegation.

To support a professional and responsive “can do” culture within the team – to ensure that all staff are customer focused and provide a high quality service.



SECTION 2- KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.

Strong IT technical skills especially in relation to manipulating large amounts of data.

Ability to provide leadership skills necessary to encourage and motivate staff.

Effective interpersonal and influencing skills.

SECTION 3- EFFORT AND ENVIRONMENT

Significant use of computer VDU screen/keyboard

Frequent requirement for concentration when inputting data, and checking and reconciling information.

Minor lifting and handling in an office environment (files, boxes etc)


This advert closes on Tuesday 25 Jun 2024

Senior Finance Officer - Band 4 - 37.5 hours

We are looking to recruit a band 4 Senior Finance Officer, within a busy Financial Services Team.

The post holder will be required to provide a comprehensive, efficient, timely and professional service, working closely Financial Management Team and reporting to/supporting the Assistant Head of Financial Services.

The successful candidate will assist in the management of the Trust’s Balance Sheet including the timely completion and review of all reconciliations. Ensure day to day capital and charitable fund transactions are completed in line with relevant procedures and that the appropriate records are accurate and up to date.

Interview Date: TBC

You will be required to develop working relationships with colleagues across the department and throughout the wider Trust.

We need a driven, dedicated individual – an excellent communicator with great organisational skills. An individual who is confident when dealing with people; is numerate and thrives on achieving quality whilst getting the job done effectively.

You should be competent in the use of appropriate IT software packages and systems including Excel and Word.

We work in a fast moving environment and thus need to be flexible to balance competing demands. If you relish being busy and enjoy making a positive contribution to a forward thinking team then this role is ideal for you.

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

We have a clear set of values & behaviours which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate:
• Safety
• Care
• Respect
• Communication
• Learning

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

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

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

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

To ensure compliance with Trust SFI’s, standing orders and scheme of delegation.

To support a professional and responsive “can do” culture within the team – to ensure that all staff are customer focused and provide a high-quality service.

Effectively plan own day-to-day workload, working with minimum supervision.

Ability to use own initiative to deal with routine matters independently and only refer non-routine matters to their immediate manager.

Manage the training of replacement or temporary staff.

Be aware of current NHS VAT legislation and ensure VAT is treated correctly.

In liaison with the Financial Services Manager; be a source of expertise and advice on Charitable Funds accounting.

Assist in the production of the Annual Returns as appropriate for submission to The Charity Commission.

Assist in the management of the Trust’s Balance Sheet including the timely completion and review of all reconciliations.

Ensure the Payroll interface and related reconciliations are performed and reviewed in line with reporting deadlines.

Ensure day to day capital transactions are completed in line with relevant procedures and that the appropriate records are accurate and up to date.

SECTION 2- KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.

Strong IT technical skills especially in relation to manipulating large amounts of data.

Ability to provide leadership skills necessary to encourage and motivate staff.

Effective interpersonal and influencing skills.

SECTION 3- EFFORT AND ENVIRONMENT

Significant use of computer VDU screen/keyboard

Frequent requirement for concentration when inputting data, and checking and reconciling information.

Minor lifting and handling in an office environment (files, boxes etc)


This advert closes on Sunday 2 Jun 2024

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: To ensure compliance with Trust SFIs, standing orders and scheme of delegation. To support a professional and responsive can do culture within the team to ensure that all staff are customer focused and provide a high-quality service. Effectively plan own day-to-day workload, working with minimum supervision. Ability to use own initiative to deal with routine matters independently and only refer non-routine matters to their immediate manager. Manage the training of replacement or temporary staff. Be aware of current NHS VAT legislation and ensure VAT is treated correctly. In liaison with the Financial Services Manager; be a source of expertise and advice on Charitable Funds accounting. Assist in the production of the Annual Returns as appropriate for submission to The Charity Commission. Assist in the management of the Trusts Balance Sheet including the timely completion and review of all reconciliations. Ensure the Payroll interface and related reconciliations are performed and reviewed in line with reporting deadlines. Ensure day to day capital transactions are completed in line with relevant procedures and that the appropriate records are accurate and up to date. SECTION 2- KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Strong IT technical skills especially in relation to manipulating large amounts of data. Ability to provide leadership skills necessary to encourage and motivate staff. Effective interpersonal and influencing skills. SECTION 3- EFFORT AND ENVIRONMENT Significant use of computer VDU screen/keyboard Frequent requirement for concentration when inputting data, and checking and reconciling information. Minor lifting and handling in an office environment (files, boxes etc)

A Vacancy at Northumbria Healthcare - NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.


We have an exciting opportunity in our Workforce Systems Team for a full-time, permanent Senior Workforce Information Analyst.

Working closely with the wider team you will support the delivery of the HR/OD Strategy, possess an understanding and awareness of national NHS reporting requirements, data standards, and definitions, information data flows, and benchmarking.

Alongside your colleagues you will be responsible for the data quality held in the Trust’s HR systems, and be responsible for ensuring the day to day delivery of all statutory and ad-hoc reporting. You will have previous experience of working flexibly, under pressure and to conflicting deadlines, and be adaptable to changing requirements and priorities.

You should have the ability to produce workforce intelligence derived from a range of locally held systems, and deliver succinct reporting that supports stakeholder requirements that may be used for service delivery, service improvement, business planning and commissioning.

You will possess good technical, analytical, communication and organisational skills with a flair for improvement.

Candidates should possess advanced Excel skills.

Candidates should also be educated to HNC/HND level in a subject with a substantial numerate content or equivalent level of acquired knowledge and experience.

Knowledge of a range of NHS systems including ESRBI is essential.

To provide an information service to senior managers through analysis and interpretation of workforce data and systems, and to contribute to performance monitoring.

To maintain data quality of ESR ensuring national standards are adhered to and working best practice is aligned to these.

To be responsible for responding to inbound data requests made to the trust by external bodies such as national data returns/FOI requests.

To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.

We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality opening a state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn't, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way!

To provide an information analysis service to senior managers through analysis and interpretation of workforce data and systems, and to contribute to performance monitoring.

To maintain data quality of ESR ensuring national standards are adhered to and working best practice is aligned to these

To be responsible for responding to inbound data requests made to the trust by external bodies ie national data returns/FOI requests.

To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.


This advert closes on Monday 6 May 2024

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