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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed, competent and passionate Clinical Lead to join the Mid Mersey Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team. Covering the boroughs of Halton, Warrington. Knowsley & St Helens.


Responsibilities:

Ensure the delivery of quality care

Build/maintain the positive reputation of the team/service

To work alongside staff to support, feedback and develop their clinical skills and experience;

To provide Clinical Leadership and direction working towards continually developing the service and improving standards

Work to NMC and CQC guidelines and regulations;

Supporting the training and development of the staff;

Maintain accurate records;

Responsibility to complete quality audits within the team.

Clinical supervision skills.

Expertise in clinical assessment and decision making.

The ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team.

Complete, review and present RADAR & 72 hour reviews as required.

Complete, review and share learning od clinical audits both with senior leadership team and CRHT

Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.

We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.

At the heart of all we do is our commitment to ‘perfect care’ – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We’re currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.

MANAGERIAL

Provide effective leadership to the team.

Work closely with their collages across the mental health care division

Formulate and implement local clinical and operational practices and procedures as appropriate.

Ensure the effective deployment of staff and other resources to deliver the required service and the agreed standards. This would involve the review and management of rotas and deployment of staff.

Participate in the recruitment and selection process in accordance with Trust policy.

Ensure effective induction of staff in accordance with Trust policy.

Ensure exit interviews are offered to staff on leaving the organisation/ moving teams within the Trust.

Manage and co-ordinate all services delivered to the service user within the clinical area, optimising all available resources.

Ensure the implementation, monitoring and updating of an operational policy / pathways and philosophy for the clinical area.

Ensure the principles of Clinical Governance are incorporated in service delivery by maintaining a high quality service based on agreed clinical standards.

Ensure that service users are cared for within the confines of their respective Mental Health Act status and adhere to the requirements of the MHA 1983 and the corresponding Code of Practice.

Ensure that Trust policies and procedures are understood and adhered to by all staff within their scope of responsibility.

Develop local protocols involving team members and acute trust to ensure a high standard of service delivery is achieved and maintained.

Lead and ensure staff participation in the formulation of new ideas/ suggestions to improve service user care and service delivery.

Lead on and participate in the performance monitoring of services in accordance with national and local targets.

Provide statistical information on workforce and service user activity as required.

Assist in the maintenance and updating of the team’s equipment inventories and services schedules. Ensure regular servicing, maintenance, repair or replacement as required adhering to Health & Safety, COSHH and Medical Devices Agency regulations.

Ensure effective processes of communication are established, maintained and regularly evaluated within designated team.

Maintain and monitor a framework for risk management and Health and Safety that ensures timely and effective planning and appropriate actions.

Investigate complaints and incidents in accordance with Trust policy.

Undertake Serious Untoward Incident investigations/reviews as required.

Ensure that all staff are regularly updated and have knowledge of all emergency procedures.

Active participation in multidisciplinary decision-making process regarding patient care in the capacity of an autonomous clinician.

CLINICAL

To lead the development of the Service and ensure a high level of clinical leadership within the given area of expertise to other staff within the Service.

To provide a specialist liaison mental health screening assessment, including risk assessment and differential diagnosis, using diagnostic criteria, assessment tools and rating scales.

Independently assess, plan and identify mental health needs, facilitate appropriate care and treatment.

Non-Medical Prescribing: Registered practitioners who are Non-Medical Prescribers are accountable for their prescribing activities by ensuring they are aware of their professional accountability and any restrictions or special considerations in their prescribing practice. Qualified Non-Medical Prescribers must register their qualification with their Professional Body and with the Trust Database in accordance with the Trust Non-Medical Prescribing procedure. Supplementary prescribers must work within Clinical Management Plans in close association with a medical practitioner.

To acting in a consultative capacity as a specialist mental health clinician within the general hospital setting and team, to include advice on medication and contributing to diagnosis.

Supporting the development of a skilled and flexible workforce, supporting junior staff to achieve their full potential in line with the Liaison Competency and Nursing career framework.

Take an active role in education in line with key performance indicators

To develop and maintain partnership working with a wide range of statutory and voluntary agencies.

Effective and autonomous management of clinical caseload.

Making unsupervised decisions in respect of patient’s clinical priority and the suitability for inclusion into and discharge from specialist mental health services.

To act in accordance with infection control policies of the Trust due to frequent exposure to and contact with infectious conditions and substances.

Advise on manual transferring, mobilising and transporting of patients.

Give/receive regular clinical supervision as per Trust policy.

COMMUNICATION AND ORGANISATIONAL

To engage in a high level of communication with Senior Management – both in the Trust and services in the community.

The post holder will be pivotal in ensuring the co-ordination of multiple services to ensure discharges are appropriate and facilitated in a timely manner, and will be organise, manage and develop comprehensive discharge plans with community services.

To deal effectively with issues which are frequently confrontational and complex requiring the use of skills in sensitivity, diplomacy and negotiation.

Adapt communication to take account of others’ culture, background and preferred way of communicating.

Provide feedback to others on their communication where appropriate shares and engages thinking with others.

Maintain the highest standards of integrity when communicating with patients and the wider public

EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT

Organise and undertake ward based teaching where appropriate ensuring that the environment is suitable for student nurse placements.

Lead and support the implementation of evidence based practice in line with current research.

Work closely with Education Facilitator to assist skills acquisition and facilitate workforce planning and development.

Coordinate preceptorship and mentorship for all staff including those in training.

Demonstrate the acquisition and application of knowledge in line with current research and evidence-based practice.

Undertake appropriate continuing professional development.

Promote a positive learning environment by contributing to teaching, training and supervision of junior staff and learners within the organisation.

Provide evidence to support development around the Trust Appraisal system which may include the KSF or other competency profiles.

Design and deliver an ongoing programme of formal mental health education in conjunction with post graduate teaching department to all professional staff within the acute hospital setting.

Provide regular service awareness sessions for staff across hospital settings.

Provide evidence to support development around the Trust appraisal system which includes KSF.

Participate in regular supervision, engage in reflective practice and be committed to continued development.

Develop own skills and knowledge and contribute to the development of others.

SERVICE DEVELOPMENT

To develop, implement and review liaison service operational policies.

To ensure both Trusts receive outcome monitoring data.

To establish implement and review patient care pathways/protocols and practice guidelines.

To develop competencies in self and which safeguard practice and effectiveness of role.

Effectively manage allocated/available resources.

To complete six monthly statistical review of service activity and report to service manager.

Contribute to strategic forums as directed.

RESEARCH AUDIT

Ensure staff awareness of Clinical and Corporate Governance and the need for research-based practice.

Undertake and participate in appropriate audit, quality assurance programmes and research as directed.


This advert closes on Thursday 28 Nov 2024

The post holder will be responsible for providing a range of specialist services to patients attending the Eye clinic. The post holder is expected to carry out all relevant forms of care without direct supervision and will be required to demonstrate procedures and supervise unqualified junior members of the team.

The post holder will develop the skills required to be able to become clinically competent Ophthalmic Associates. The post holder will be an
effective communicator, liaising closely with all service users in order to deliver high standards of care.
• Assist the trained staff in the smooth running of the clinic.
• Assist the clinician with any process and procedures necessary for the examination, investigation and treatment for patients.
• Give appropriate information, advise when necessary, including health education and health promotion information to patients both verbally and written.
• Carry Out appropriate Diagnostics using IT related equipment
• Prepare and ensure all the clinics are ready with relevant ophthalmic devices
• Utilising IT skills ensure patient electronic records are available for consultation and contain relevant information prior to the commencement of the clinic.
• Under the direction of the nurse in charge of the clinic, assist the clinician in any patient procedures and chaperone patients when required ensuring patient privacy and dignity is maintained.

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 9000 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites.

We strongly believe that the communities we serve should all have access to Five Star Patient Care.

Our services:

Acute Care

Providing emergency and maternity services at Whiston, Southport and Ormskirk hospitals, and medical and surgical specialties across all our sites.

Primary Care

Providing primary care services at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre situated in St Helens Hospital.

Community Services

Providing adult community services for St Helens and a wheelchair service in Chorley, South Ribble, and West Lancashire. Our inpatient unit at Newton Community Hospital is where patients needing acute hospital beds can continue rehabilitation, freeing up space for more unwell patients. We also provide urgent care at our Urgent Treatment Centre located in St Helens town centre.

Specialist Regional Services

We provide the Mersey Regional Burns & Plastic Surgery Unit at Whiston Hospital and the Spinal Injuries Unit at Southport Hospital to more than 4 million people across the whole of Merseyside, West Lancashire, Cheshire, Isle of Man and North Wales.

Achievements:
• Rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018
• Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal)
• National Preceptorship Accreditation (2023) for Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme

KEY DUTIES
• Assist the trained staff in the smooth running of the clinic.
• Assist the clinician with any process and procedures necessary for the examination, investigation and treatment for patients.
• Give appropriate information, advise when necessary, including health education and health promotion information to patients both verbally and written.
• Carry Out appropriate Diagnostics using IT related equipment
• Prepare and ensure all the clinics are ready with relevant ophthalmic devices
• Utilising IT skills ensure patient electronic records are available for consultation and contain relevant information prior to the commencement of the clinic.
• Under the direction of the nurse in charge of the clinic, assist the clinician in any patient procedures and chaperone patients when required ensuring patient privacy and dignity is maintained.
• Carry out appropriate patient care after appropriate training under the supervision of the nurse in charge.
• Carry out preoperative assessment for patients who are listed for surgery with relevant ophthalmic investigations.
• To complete any necessary documentation in accordance with the Trust Policy.
• To act at all times in the best intreat of patients are their carers ensuring high quality service is provided.
• Put away stores when delivered according to hospital policy being aware of COSHH.
• Identify that stock levels are correct and inform senior staff if anything needs to be ordered

CLINICAL & PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
• Ensure that nursing care is appropriate, provided and is consistent with clinical guidelines.
• To always ensure confidentiality of patient information.
• To support trained nursing staff within the department in the delivery of patient care.
• To ensure the privacy and dignity of patients is paramount and not compromised.
• To communicate effectively with staff and patients to ensure that the highest possible standard of care is provided to patients.
• To be caring and competent and to ensure patient safety and well-being is always paramount.
• In accordance with the Health and Social Care Act 2008, the post holder will actively participate in the prevention and control of infection within the capacity of their role. The Act requires the post holder to attend infection prevention and control training on induction and at regular updates and to take responsibility for the practical application of the training in the course of their work. Infection prevention and control must be included in any personal development plan and/or appraisal.

ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES
• Ensure patient records are kept up to date and accurate and recording is done in line with Trust policies and procedures.

TEACHING & TRAINING RESPONSIBILITIES
• Take part in a 2-year training to be competent to carry out the role of Ophthalmic associates.She/he will also be responsible to carry out teaching and mentoring ophthalmic technicians and health care workers.

RESEARCH & AUDIT
• To commence and participate in research/special projects as directed by the department manager.


This advert closes on Thursday 21 Nov 2024

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East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust is a fully integrated acute and community healthcare provider, delivering services throughout East Sussex. The variety of rotations and opportunities to work cross county provides an ideal platform for band 5 physiotherapists to develop a wide range of skills to be successful within their chosen career.

The successful applicants will participate in our six-monthly rotation scheme and will have the opportunity to work across a range of acute, intermediate rehab and community settings. The role involves close working with other members of the MDT and requires motivation and skill to deliver the high-quality services to the local population. Rotations on offer include respiratory, MSK outpatients (including aquatic therapy), neurology (including ABI and stroke rehabilitation), orthopaedics, amputee management, joint community rehabilitation, and rehabilitative services.

There is a comprehensive in-service education programme within the physiotherapy service and staff are encouraged to attend postgraduate courses. New graduates will be supported through the AHP preceptorship programme led by the Practice Educator team and additional support can be offered by the Pastoral Support Officer.

Due to our proactive recruitment process we welcome applications from BSc and MSc students who are due to complete their physiotherapy course in 2024.

We are proud to provide ‘Outstanding’ care and be a great place to work

We provide safe, compassionate high-quality care to half a million people living or visiting East Sussex. We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex, the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive services are provided by 7000 + members of staff working from acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites and in people’s own homes.

In 2020 the Care Quality Commission rated us as ‘Good’ overall, and ‘Outstanding’ for being caring and effective. The Conquest Hospital and our Community Services are rated ‘Outstanding’. Eastbourne DGH rated ‘Good’.

In 2020, the Trust launched its ambitious ‘Building for our Future’ programme. This once in a lifetime programme aims to repair, redevelop, and expand our hospitals, transforming the environment in which we provide care for generations to come.

Please refer to the job description attached.

If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.


This advert closes on Wednesday 27 Nov 2024

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(Currently shift working attracts short term recruitment and retention premia of £5K pro rata under review)

The Haematology Laboratory at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking a well-organised and highly motivated Specialist Biomedical Scientist to join our friendly and dedicated Haematology & Blood Transfusion team. Our services are based over two acute hospital sites at Conquest Hospital, Hastings and Eastbourne District General Hospital - you will be based at Conquest, Hastings although some cross-site working is required.

In return, the Trust is committed to the personal and professional development of its staff at all levels.

The Department is fully automated in its analytical platform for Blood Transfusion (Ortho Vision), Coagulation (Sysmex CN6000), Special Haematology (BioRad Variant II) and Haematology (Sysmex XN1000/2000), and uses the iLab/Apex Laboratory Information system. LIMS is due to be replaced in 2026 with Winpath Enterprise.

Full 24/ hour, 7 days a week acute services are operated at both acute hospital sites. Candidates will be required to participate in the full shift rota, covering weekdays, nights and weekends after suitable training and assessment.
Previous applicants need not apply





Qualified Biomedical Scientists, who have HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist with a Specialist Portfolio in Haematology/Transfusion Science and/or suitable experience in Haematology/Blood Transfusion within an NHS setting, or within a laboratory with IBMS training approval, are encouraged to apply.

Staff currently established at AFC Band 5 level within a laboratory registered with the IBMS for training seeking promotion are welcome to apply. We have a proud record of successful training and development in our laboratories at both registration and specialist level and access to experienced training officers will be available to you.

You will be required to rotate through Haematology, Coagulation, and Blood Transfusion sections of the department. You must be keen to embrace new ways of working and develop your knowledge and skills. We are moving towards a Blood Sciences structure to take advantage of common skills across Haematology and Biochemistry whilst continuing to recognise specialist discipline requirements. Opportunities for cross-discipline training will be available as we progress this project.

Our laboratories are accredited to UKAS 15189 standards and we promote a quality approach to working with all staff contributing towards maintenance of the Quality Management System.

A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to nurseries at Conquest Hospital and Eastbourne District General Hospital, staff restaurants and on-site staff accommodation.


In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available to staff 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Onsite parking is available for a small administration fee.


There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.

The post holder will practise as an HCPC Registered BMS in Haematology/ Blood Transfusion mainly at Conquest Hospital. They will be required to work at Eastbourne District Hospital as service needs dictate.

They will work closely with the Biomedical Scientists Team Leaders to observe and implement the policies and procedures relevant to the role these include the Blood Transfusion Policy, the departmental Health & Safety Policy and Quality Policy.

The post holder must also comply with practices and procedures as dictated in the departmental Standard Operating Procedures.

Additionally, they will liaise with the Blood Sciences Lead and Deputy Leads, Senior Biomedical Scientists, the Training and Quality Leads and Clinical and Nursing staff to develop and integrate the services provided by the Team.

Participation in the 24/7 shift rota necessitates a flexible approach to working hours.


This advert closes on Wednesday 27 Nov 2024

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Cornwall Hospice Care JOB DESCRIPTION JOB DETAILS: Health Care Assistant (NVQ level 3 or equivalent) REPORTS TO: Ward Sister/Manager RESPONSIBLE TO: Director of Clinical Services JOB PURPOSE: To work as part of the multi-disciplinary team in providing a high standard of specialist palliative care to patients and their families. Under the supervision of the Ward Sister/nurse in charge on the shift, the Post Holder is involved with the daily activities of patient care. To maintain agreed standards of care and to take an active part in clinical audits in order to improve nursing practice. DIMENSIONS: To work primarily within the in-patient unit. ORGANISATIONAL CHART CHIEF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL SERVICES WARD SISTER/MANAGER STAFF NURSE POST HOLDER QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL: Must have appropriate NVQ level 3 qualifications DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. To be aware of the palliative care approach and its significance in informing an appropriate communication process. 2. Contribute to multi-professional working. To adhere to the guidelines and protocols. 3. To work with the team to meet agreed standards and objectives in order to deliver physical, emotional, social and spiritual support to the patients and carers. 4. To ensure care is delivered in a style appropriate to the patients individual needs. 5. Reports the condition of patients to the registered nurse, and any accidents or incidents on the unit. 6. Understands the importance of confidentiality and when to disclose information. 7. Understands the principles underpinning the risk assessment process. Contributes to maintaining the health and safety requirements of the unit. Understands the patient call system and all statutory training requirements. 8. Awareness of the importance of accurate record keeping. 9. Understands and only undertakes activities that you are trained and competent to perform. 10. Awareness of symptoms and conditions affecting the patients well-being. 11. Understands the requirements for reporting on care. 12. Knows how to access journal and library resources and can provide general information to patients, carers and other professionals. 13. Knows when to refer to another member of the team. 14. Able to answer telephone and taking and giving telephone messages as required. 15. To support volunteers working within the Hospice. 16. To participate in further training and to maintain a commitment to professional development. 17. To contribute to the team development. 18. To support volunteers working within the Hospice. 19. To actively participate in ward meetings and ensure that accurate information is fed back to the appropriate members of the multi-disciplinary team. 20. To participate in an annual staff appraisal or as appropriate. To recognize specific needs and areas of personal development. 21. To be aware of Fire Regulations, Health and Safety at work Act, 1974, and any subsequent relevant legislation. COMMUNICATION AND WORKING RELATIONSHIPS: The Post Holder will have the most frequent contact with: 1 Patients, their relatives/carers. 2 All staff and volunteers. 3 The Community Team, other professionals and external agencies. 4 Students on Clinical Placements. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended. You also may be asked to undertake other duties within the general level and scope of the post. All information regarding colleagues, customers, volunteers, patients and their relatives is confidential and must not be divulged. Compliance with CHC policies and procedures is essential and as detailed in the Staff Handbook and the CHC Health and Safety Policy. Any maintenance and safety issues must be reported immediately to the appropriate manager. Staff are expected to promote a harmonious and welcoming atmosphere for customers, patients, relatives, volunteers and others and to maintain and enhance the reputation of Cornwall Hospice Care at all times.

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Do you want to be our first Board level leader for digital and data? Are you ready for the challenge of implementing the Government's mission to transform NHS care, by maximising digital care and care provided at home? If yes to both of those questions - we have the right role for you.



As a pivotal member of our executive team and Board, you will shape the development and implementation of our strategic vision for digital, IM&T, data, and business intelligence. We are currently in the process of developing a new group model between Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust and Norfolk Community Health and Care Trust which will commence in April 2025, and as part of this we have been able to create this new role. Your impact will be felt across 3.2m people, covering half of the East of England.



In this role, you will lead the use and adoption of innovative technologies and approaches which deliver an improved patient experience; enhance the working lives of our people; utilise data to make informed decisions for continued service quality and improvement; and provide a secure digital environment.

With significant experience as a digital leader in a large and complex organisation, you will have the ability to inspire our people, push the boundaries of innovation and deliver high quality outcomes. You will need to be a team player and good at building relationships both internally with our clinicians and broader staff and with the partners we collaborate with.



If you are interested, please do reach out to discuss the role, with Matthew Winn, our Chief Executive via matthew.winn@nhs.net.



The selection process for this role will take place on 16-17 December 2024. 16th December you will take part in virtual stakeholder panel discussions with a face-to-face interview taking place on the 17th of December.



Closing date: 1st December 2024.



We look forward to hearing from you.

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Job Purpose

The Chief Information Officer (CIO) will play a pivotal role in the Group’s leadership team. They will provide vision, professional leadership and strategic direction to achieve the Group’s aims and improvements in quality, efficiency and effectiveness.



The CIO reports directly to the Chief Executive Officer. They will be the lead expert responsible for delivery of the digital agenda within the Group, leading the use and adoption of new digital technologies and approaches including AI, deploying clinical benefits to gain productivity, enhance the working lives of colleagues and deliver improved patient experience. They will be able to work collaboratively with multi-professional clinical teams and administrative teams across all sites that make up the CCS and NCH&C Group model.



The CIO will work collaboratively with the ICS digital leadership teams across all the ICSs within the group footprint and play an active role in the development of digital strategy within them.



Key Duties and responsibilities



Corporate Leadership and Responsibilities


• As a member of the Group Board and senior management team, contribute to the strategic and operational agenda, with a key role in the shaping of clinical and corporate services to improve population health outcomes, reduce health inequalities and meet the priorities of the trust and its commissioners. Work collaboratively with colleagues to drive delivery and improvement.
• Actively contribute to the leadership of the Group, continually seeking to improve the safety, quality, sustainability and efficiency of services, to support the provision of excellent patient care.
• Provide necessary, accurate and timely information to the Group Board to assist its decision making concerning the finances and relevant investment decisions across the organisation.
• Comply with the Group’s standing financial instructions, standing orders, policies and the code of conduct for NHS managers.
• Ensure the Group’s legal and statutory obligations are fulfilled in line with governance requirements within the resources available to organisation.
• Create and maintain positive relationships with partners and external stakeholders to promote the trust and its services, encourages collaboration where appropriate.
• Participate in Executive On call.
• Work with other director colleagues to develop the Group’s reputation as a good employer, enhancing performance along with effective resource and skill utilisation. Take a lead role across the Group on specific issues/topics (as agreed with the Group Board annually).
• Maintain own professional and personal development.

Information Technology, Information Management and Information Security.


• Lead the development and implementation of the Group's Digital vision and strategy, championing the use of digital technology and practices.
• Oversee the maintenance and modernisation of the ICT infrastructure, identifying and mitigating any risks.
• Responsible for information management and information security
• Identify and effectively manage information governance related risks and information and cyber security issues, communicating the importance of this across the Group and engendering a collective responsibility.
• Ensure that the Group's digital related policies (including information risk management, cyber security, and business continuity) are contemporary and compliant with relevant regulation and guidance.
• Provide expert advice to the Chief Executive and the Group Board relating to Digital and Information issues, in particular highlighting both potential risks and opportunities for improving patient care and safety and Group performance.
• Ensure that digital initiatives are fully integrated with annual planning processes.

Digital Transformation and Innovation
• Responsible for the development and delivery of a Group Digital Transformation vision and strategy which also promotes digital skills and digital inclusion, ensuring it is aligned with the Trust’s strategic direction.
• In collaboration with executive colleagues, drive reform and support organisational change, fostering innovation and excellence.
• Manage the ongoing development of access to data for research, maintaining the highest standards of security and confidentiality.
• Participate in national initiatives and forums to raise the profile and reputation of the Group as a digital exemplar and to influence policy and funding allocations for the benefit of the Group, its health and care partners and patients.
• Work collaboratively across the Group, its partners and wider ICS’s to champion digital transformation.

Data and Analytics


• Enable a business intelligence led organisation, ensuring high quality data supports effective decision making and quality improvements
• Ensure that accessing, processing, reporting and presentation of information is underpinned by the requirement to provide high quality business intelligence that supports effective decision-making and quality improvements.
• Drive digital innovation as a change agent to enable clinically led digital transformation and move the organisation to be data driven.

Senior Information Risk Owner


• Lead the Trust’s information risk strategy and policy, ensuring exceptional data safety and compliance with relevant regulations.
• To lead at Board level the Trust’s Statement of Internal Control as it relates to information risk.

Directorate Responsibilities


• Lead and manage the directorate, ensuring exemplary leadership, development and achievement of the annual objectives for the directorate.
• Be an authorised signatory at director level and be responsible for the budget for the directorate.
• Support and deliver directorate contributions to organisational cost improvement plans and efficiency challenges


This advert closes on Sunday 1 Dec 2024

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Applicants must be suitably qualified and experienced to specifically deliver step 2 / Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner work within an Talking Therapies service, with evidence of having completed an Talking Therapies improved low-intensity CBT course with at least one year post-qualification experience.

We are looking to find an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (Senior PWP) to join our step 2 leadership team at Talking Therapies St Helens.

Talking Therapies St Helens is the provider of Talking Therapies primary care psychological therapies across St Helens and this vacancy here is for a Senior PWP (band 6) position. The role is a permanent post.

Applications would be welcomed from existing Senior PWPs wishing to broaden their Talking Therapies experience, as well as qualified PWPs who have experience of delivering supervision / supporting colleagues within a Talking Therapies environment.

The successful candidate will work alongside Team Leads, other Senior PWPs, and within the wider Talking Therapies St Helens leadership structure to ensure support and guidance is given to the step 2 workforce and the needs of the patients of Talking Therapies St Helens serves are being met.

The post-holder will be expected to:

- Support the development of the Step 2 provision within a high pressured environment
- Hold a reduced low intensity caseload and deliver evidence based interventions to clients in one-to-one and group settings
- Be familiar with different cultural backgrounds and ages, using interpreters when necessary and be committed to equal opportunities.
- Develop, support and deliver training in innovative practice to Step 2 practitioners, and other workers qualified to act in Low Intensity worker roles
- To develop the service and provide awareness raising with colleagues from external statutory and non-statutory organisations
- To take a lead role in a key area of Step 2 development across the Talking Therapies St Helens service which may include work with long term conditions, older adults, or groups/courses
- Support the development of links with Primary Care, Secondary Care, GP’s and service users in non-statutory organisations, especially services supporting minority groups
- Provide clinical case management and clinical skills supervision to Step 2 Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners and trainees

Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people.

We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.

At the heart of all we do is our commitment to ‘perfect care’ – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We’re currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.

The post-holder will be expected to:

- Support the development of the Step 2 provision within a high pressured environment
- Hold a reduced low intensity caseload and deliver evidence based interventions to clients in one-to-one and group settings
- Be familiar with different cultural backgrounds and ages, using interpreters when necessary and be committed to equal opportunities.
- Develop, support and deliver training in innovative practice to Step 2 practitioners, and other workers qualified to act in Low Intensity worker roles
- To develop the service and provide awareness raising with colleagues from external statutory and non-statutory organisations
- To take a lead role in a key area of Step 2 development across the Talking Therapies St Helens service which may include work with long term conditions, older adults, or groups/courses
- Support the development of links with Primary Care, Secondary Care, GP’s and service users in non-statutory organisations, especially services supporting minority groups
- Provide clinical case management and clinical skills supervision to Step 2 Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners and trainees




This advert closes on Sunday 17 Nov 2024

Our St Helens Mental Health Recovery & Psychology Team are looking to recruit a band 6 Senior Nurse Practitioner full time on a permanent contract. We are a supportive, well-resourced and dedicated team and there will be opportunities for professional development within the role.

We are looking for a Registered Mental Health Nurse, to work alongside our large multidisciplinary team. A special interest in therapeutic interventions would suit the applicant and a full induction and training will be provided to the right candidate.

The post holder will support the Clinical Team Manager in carrying continuing professional and managerial responsibility for their clinical area. They will also contribute to maintenance of the overall standards, which will include assessment of need and delivery of care within the context of Effective Care Coordination.

The post holder will work within an integrated team to ensure continuity of care for service users on their journey through the acute service. The post holder will work from within the community environment but be expected to be flexible in terms of delivering care within a variety of settings.

Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.

We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.

At the heart of all we do is our commitment to ‘perfect care’ – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We’re currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.

CLINICAL

Assist in the development and implementation of integrated care pathways, including appropriate service user referrals and models of care.

Participate in case supervision to monitor named primary nurses’ standards of service user care and documentation.

Give/receive regular clinical supervision as per Trust policy.

Ensure the clinical environment is conducive to promote service users health, safety and well-being, thereby preserving and respecting each service user’s personal dignity, privacy, religious and cultural beliefs.

Ensure record keeping is in accordance with Professional and Trust standards.

Ensure the safe management of medicines and adhere to safe practice and principles of administration in accordance with the NMC code of professional conduct and Trust Medicines Code.

Work in a professional and collaborative manner with the Multi-disciplinary team.

Participate and promote positive intra-agency working.

Participate in the referral process, including the assessment of such individuals in accordance with the agreed care pathway and the completion of quality reports where appropriate.

Responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care without supervision and act as Care Coordinator as required.

Participate and assist in setting standards of service user care based on sound research findings.



MANAGERIAL

Undertake delegated responsibilities as agreed with Clinical Team Manager.

Support the formulation and implementation of clinical and operational practices, and procedures as appropriate.

Participate in the Duty Rota according to current locality structures.

Assist in the management and co-ordination of all services delivered to the service user within the clinical area over the 24 hour period, optimising all available resources.

Support the implementation, monitoring and updating of an operational policy and philosophy for the clinical area.

Ensure the principles of Clinical Governance are incorporated in service delivery by maintaining a high quality service based on agreed clinical standards.

Ensure that service users are cared for within the confines of their respective Mental Health Act status and adhere to the requirements of the MHA 1983 and the corresponding Code of Practice. This may include liaison with the home office for restricted service users

Ensure adherence and implementation of Effective Care Coordination.

Ensure that Trust policies and procedures are adhered to.

Assist in the development of local protocols to ensure a high standard of service delivery is achieved and maintained.

Support the process of staff participation in the formulation of new ideas/suggestions to improve service user care and service delivery.

Provide effective leadership to the designated team.

Provide statistical information as required.

Ensure effective processes of communication are established, maintained and regularly evaluated within designated team.

Assist in the investigation of complaints and incidents at team level in accordance with Trust policy.

Participate in Serious Untoward Incident investigations/reviews as required

Co-ordinate utilities, equipment and services and report/refer issues to respective managers where necessary.

Provide relevant staff with the necessary management supervision regarding the co-ordination and delegation of duties, to ensure a comprehensive and consistent delivery of care is maintained.

Ensure that the nursing practice of the clinical area adheres to the Trust’s policies and procedures.

Participate in the managerial supervision.

Appropriate participation in managing performance of staff as required.

Appropriate participation in managing attendance of staff as required.

EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT

Ensure all relevant staff have an up to date Individual Personal Appraisal and Personal Development Plan.

Coordinate and nominate staff for appropriate courses, including mandatory training, according to service need and Personal Development Plans.

Organise and undertake teaching where appropriate.

Demonstrate the acquisition and application of knowledge in line with current research and evidence-based practice.

Undertake training relevant to your role responsibilities and promote a positive learning environment.

Coordinate preceptorship and mentorship as required

Participate in regular supervision, engage in reflective practice and be committed to continued development.

Develop own skills and knowledge and contribute to the development of others.

RESEARCH AND AUDIT

Ensure staff awareness of Clinical and Corporate Governance and the need for research-based practice.

Undertake and participate in appropriate audit, quality assurance programmes and research as directed


This advert closes on Monday 2 Dec 2024

Are you a UK Registered Nurse (RMN, RNLD, RGN) wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want?

Whether you’re a Nurse looking for extra shifts to boost your income or a flexible job that fits around your lifestyle, if you’re a UK Registered Nurse you can join our nurse staff bank and, after completing a paid two-week induction, you’ll have access to available nursing shifts at Stanley House, plus the potential future option to work bank shifts regionally at other Elysium services across the region.

There is no minimum number of hours that you need to work, although it is recommended to work as often as you can to ensure your induction knowledge and familiarity with the service is retained.

Weekdays, nights and weekend shifts are regularly available, which are easy to view and book through an app. Within a few taps you’ll have the nursing shifts at St Neots secured that you want.

Whether your nursing experience is from the NHS or private sector, you can join the team as a Bank Nurse with an hourly rate that includes a 12.07% uplift to cover annual leave, plus have access to a range of benefits including free meals on duty, free parking and more.

What you will be doing:

As a Registered Nurse you will provide high-quality evidence-based care to men and women with Neurological conditions in a modern and purpose-built hospital, while supporting your colleagues and promoting good teamwork.

With Elysium, you’ll get to experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like as you make a real difference to some of the most vulnerable people in society, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated as you’re rewarded and enjoy a fulfilling nursing role.

The service operates 24/7 with 12.5 hour standard shifts. As a nurse on our bank you’ll be on a zero hour contract, giving you the freedom to choose which shifts you want to work each week.

Things that you will have:

• A relevant nursing qualification
• NMC registration
• Previous experience in a similar setting
• Strong team-working skills
• A high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach
• A positive attitude and be naturally caring and compassionate
• A good sense of humour

Where you will be working:

Location: Howitts Lane, Eynesbury, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 2JA

Join the team at St Neots Hospital providing care, therapeutic and rehabilitation pathways for those affected by a neurological or mental health condition for which challenging behaviour may be the leading impairment.

St Neots Hospital is located in the centre of town and provides assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and complex care for both males and females suffering from a broad range of neurological conditions, which is provided by a highly experienced team based on site.

What you will get:

• Hourly rate of £18.54 (£20.77 including the 12.07% holiday uplift)
• Weekly pay!
• Two-week paid induction
• App access to book shifts easily and quickly
• Free meals and parking
• Mandatory training to ensure you are fully able to do your job at the best of your ability.
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.

There is also the option to progress into a permanent role to provide financial security and unlock additional benefits, including career development pathways to grow your career.

About your next employer:

You will be working for an established, stable, and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service.

An opportunity has arisen for the post of Service Delivery Manager working across all East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust Hospital Sites . You will be joining our friendly and supportive team within East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.

The Service Delivery Manager for Digital Health Records will support the running of a professional, comprehensive and efficient Digital Health Records Service and provide professional advice to service users. They will work closely with the Lead Digital Health Records Manager and Service Manager, Digital Records & Admin developing systems and procedures to meet the changing demands upon the service.

Directly line manage the Digital Health Records Managers on all sites. Ensure all tasks are completed effectively, efficiently and on time. Support with the management of HR processes and procedures. Work with Line Management on Digital Transformation projects and support change management.

A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to nurseries at EDGH and Conquest, staff restaurants and on-site staff accommodation.


In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available to staff 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Onsite parking is available from only £30 a year.


There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.

Please refer to the job description attached.

If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.


This advert closes on Tuesday 26 Nov 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Are you a UK Registered Nurse (RMN, RNLD, RGN) wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts you want? Whether you’re a Nurse looking for extra shifts to boost your income or a flexible job that fits around your lifestyle, if you’re a UK Registered Nurse you can join our nurse staff bank and, after completing a paid two-week induction, you’ll have access to available nursing shifts at Stanley House, plus the potential future option to work bank shifts regionally at other Elysium services across the region. There is no minimum number of hours that you need to work, although it is recommended to work as often as you can to ensure your induction knowledge and familiarity with the service is retained. Weekdays, nights and weekend shifts are regularly available, which are easy to view and book through an app. Within a few taps you’ll have the nursing shifts at St Neots secured that you want. Whether your nursing experience is from the NHS or private sector, you can join the team as a Bank Nurse with an hourly rate that includes a 12.07% uplift to cover annual leave, plus have access to a range of benefits including free meals on duty, free parking and more. What you will be doing: As a Registered Nurse you will provide high-quality evidence-based care to men and women with Neurological conditions in a modern and purpose-built hospital, while supporting your colleagues and promoting good teamwork. With Elysium, you’ll get to experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like as you make a real difference to some of the most vulnerable people in society, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated as you’re rewarded and enjoy a fulfilling nursing role. The service operates 24/7 with 12.5 hour standard shifts. As a nurse on our bank you’ll be on a zero hour contract, giving you the freedom to choose which shifts you want to work each week. Things that you will have: A relevant nursing qualification NMC registration Previous experience in a similar setting Strong team-working skills A high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach A positive attitude and be naturally caring and compassionate A good sense of humour Where you will be working: Location: Howitts Lane, Eynesbury, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 2JA Join the team at St Neots Hospital providing care, therapeutic and rehabilitation pathways for those affected by a neurological or mental health condition for which challenging behaviour may be the leading impairment. St Neots Hospital is located in the centre of town and provides assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and complex care for both males and females suffering from a broad range of neurological conditions, which is provided by a highly experienced team based on site. What you will get: Hourly rate of £18.54 (£20.77 including the 12.07% holiday uplift) Weekly pay! Two-week paid induction App access to book shifts easily and quickly Free meals and parking Mandatory training to ensure you are fully able to do your job at the best of your ability. Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance. There is also the option to progress into a permanent role to provide financial security and unlock additional benefits, including career development pathways to grow your career. About your next employer: You will be working for an established, stable, and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service.

Do you have strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills?

Are you looking for a new challenge and motivated to make a difference?

If the answer is yes, then this could be a brilliant opportunity for you...


We are seeking to recruit a motivated operational leader to support the delivery of our Emotional Health & Wellbeing service across Cambridgeshire & Peterborough.

The successful candidate must have a passion and interest in influencing improved outcomes for children and young people experiencing mild to moderate emotional health and wellbeing related needs.

As the lead for the service, you will be responsible for the Mental Health support teams in schools and therefore will need to have the drive and enthusiasm to work across the health and education sectors and practice as a collaborative leader.

The purpose of the role is to ensure quality and effectiveness of service delivery and this will be achieved through monitoring performance and in terms of qualitative and quantitative data and working closely with the commissioner of the service.

The successful post holder will have line management responsibilities to the MHST clinical and team leads and will work closely with the clinical psychology lead as well as the other MHST service manager across our wider organisation.

Why not click on the link to the Job Description and find out more about the role.

We look forward to receiving your application!

The post holder will provide leadership, expertise, service management, and will be accountable for the delivery of the Emotional Health & Wellbeing Service delivery across Cambridgeshire & Peterborough; the Mental Health Support Teams (MHST). MHST’s will be based within schools, ensuring children and young people receive faster access to earlier mental health support.

Working closely with the MHST Team and Clinical Leads, the post holder will provide strategic and operational leadership, ensuring the delivery of a quality service to meet local and national standards and KPIs.

This is a strategic role, working with partnership agencies, to support the delivery of the MHST service.

As well as being part of Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Children and Young People’s Health Services you will also work with system partners across the localities.

Rated ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission, we are proud to provide high quality innovative services across most of the east of England that enable people to receive care closer to home and live healthier lives.

There’s one reason why our services are outstanding – and that’s our amazing staff who, for the seventh year running, rated us incredibly highly in the national staff survey.

If you share our passion for innovative and high-quality care delivery, then please submit your application and join us on our exciting journey as a leading-edge specialist community provider. All are welcome to apply and our promise to you is a culture which prioritises staff engagement and development.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

1. Manage the expanding MHST’s working in conjunction with Clinical and Team Leads to ensure successful delivery of the work

2. Be responsible for the line management of staff in accordance with Trust policies and procedures.

3. Be responsible for establishing and maintaining working relationships with key partners and stakeholders

4. Lead effectively, with enthusiasm and by example, within Trust values, Honesty, Empathy, Ambition and Respect (HEAR) through effective communication; service model and structures; and facilitating staff, stakeholder and service user involvement

5. Ensure the vision, purpose and objectives of the organisation is integrated into the service and staff’s job descriptions and that appraisals reflect these priorities

6. Interpret future Government (National/Local) directives as well as relevant clinical guidelines (in conjunction with MHST Clinical Leads) and ensure these are implemented in future service planning

7. Responsible for establishing and maintaining working relationships with key partners and stakeholders:

8. Externally to include NHS England, Health Education England, the Department for Education and the Integrated Care Boards.

a. Externally with schools and other local partners

b. Internally with other Norfolk CCS NHS Trust services, for example, the Healthy Child Programme

c. Internally with existing MHST’s in Norfolk & Waveney, working closely with the counterpart Service Manager

9. Develop and lead on projects for service wide initiatives

10. Responsible for governance, including patient and staff safety, in line with Trust Policies and procedures

11. Demonstrate key leadership skills as identified in the NHS Leadership Framework. 12. Develop and implement policies and guidelines impacting across the whole service

12. Provide clinical advice and support to the teams as appropriate to the post holder’s experience and qualifications

13. Undertake supervision and ensure skills are refreshed in accordance with continuing professional development appropriate to the post holders experience and qualifications

14. Promote and market the EHWB local service offer to key stakeholders

15. Represent the Trust at performance meetings, where appropriate

16. Accountable for the delivery and performance reporting of the MHST’s to meet KPIs and the development and monitoring of remedial action plans where required

17. Contribute to the strategic development and planning of the service and implement objectives and actions from agreed service plans



Communication

1. Communicate highly complex or sensitive or contentious issues relating to the EHWB work to a wide range of audiences, such as senior management, service users and their families/carers, schools, and other professionals

2. Influence decisions regarding service delivery through leading meetings

3. Communicate service-related information to senior managers, senior clinicians, and external agencies

4. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, within the MHST, children services and across the Trust and externally with key stakeholders and commissioners

5. Establish and maintain positive relationships with professionals, agencies, charities and teams who also provide services to children and/or adolescents in the community. These relationships are a key part of the role in which you will be representing CCS NHS Trust

6. Ensure clients and their carers/families are aware of the standards they would expect from the service

7. Use sophisticated communication skills to impart difficult or unwelcome news to patients and staff for example, complaints, patient experience, disciplinary, performance and grievance matters

8. Analyse, provide reports and interpret information from data and communicate this information

9. Lead the investigation of incidents and complaints within the service and participate in the process within the wider organisation at the request of senior managers

10. Demonstrate the ability to reconcile conflicting interests as they arise



Key communication with:

1. EHWS Clinical Lead and the Clinical and Team Leads of the MHST’s

2. Commissioners in the Integrated Care Board, NHSE, HEE and the DfE

3. MHST colleagues within the MHST’s, and across the country as the services are developed

4. Cambridgeshire & Peterborough wider children’s health Service Leads

5. University of East Anglia, who are the training provider for the Education Mental Health Practitioners (EMHP’s)

6. School partners, including Head Teachers, Mental Health Champion/Lead, Teachers, SENCO’s and Teaching Assistants

7. CAMHS & Younited colleagues

8. Social Care and Early Help Colleagues

9. SEND colleagues, including Specialist Teachers and Educational Psychologists

10. Other Managers and Clinical Staff



Budgetary Responsibility

1. Responsible for achieving balance in delegated budgets, interpreting income and expenditure positions, budget statements and other information

2. Ensure the budget is managed effectively and that efficiency savings are identified and achieved to meet the Trusts cost improvement programme

3. Develop business cases and Service Level Agreements for service developments ensuring that the implications of service change or developments have been accurately assessed

4. Participate in setting yearly income targets and expenditure budgets

5. Be an authorised signatory



People Management

1. Maintaining own professional development and requirement to take part in appraisal and KSF process

2. Responsible for day-to-day management of a group of senior staff including appraisal, grievance, disciplinary, performance management, appointing panel member at recruitment, reviewing work performance and progress

3. In conjunction with clinical colleagues and other stakeholders devise, develop and implement new ways of working, taking appropriate advice from corporate colleagues. This might include skill-mix reviews and other staffing strategies

4. Ensure that the recruitment, retention, motivation and development of staff is a key management priority

5. Lead the workforce planning and review processes within the service via the Training Needs Analysis process, working with corporate service colleagues as necessary

6. Ensure human resource initiatives, such as improving working lives, diversity, and safe employment are implemented and embedded, as well as seeking to develop new ways of working to improve service delivery and patient care

7. Implement all human resource policies within the service

8. Provide all staff with appropriate support and training to undertake their jobs satisfactorily, including mandatory training

9. Meet the Trust target rate for mandatory training and appraisal compliance

10.Ensure all staff within the service receives an appropriate annual appraisal, which will include the establishment of key objectives and personal development plans to enhance team and individual performance

11. Develop morale and motivation through effective personal leadership, ensuring views and decisions are communicated across the management and service structure

12. Ensure appropriate recording of meetings, supervisions and management actions and maintenance of personnel files



Research & Development Activity

1. To lead and participate in regular audits, quarterly reporting, and research projects for the improvement of the team’s clinical practice

2. To present findings and outcomes of the implementation of the MHST and support the continual improvement of the team and roll out of subsequent teams

3. Empower and facilitate a research and development culture that enables staff to take a critical and innovative approach to practice



Clinical and Practice Governance

1. Participate fully in providing quality care in line with local and national guidelines e.g. NICE Guidance & Quality Standards relating to children and/or young people with mental health difficulties and social care difficulties

2. Follow emergency/crisis care protocols when required

3. Observe and maintain strict confidentiality with regards to any patient/family/staff/records and information in line with the requirements of the Data Protection Act

4. Any data that is taken/shared as part of a phone call or transported, faxed, or transferred electronically must be undertaken with regard to the Trust Information Governance and Information Security policies

5. The post holder must adhere to the Trust risk assessment and risk management processes

6. The post holder must adhere to infection control policies and procedures

7. Undertake mandatory training and any other training relevant to the role as required by Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust

8. The post holder must participate in clinical and safeguarding audits as required

9. Provide patients and their families /carers with information on standards they should expect from the team

10. Participate in supervision on a regular basis

11. The post holder is required to participate in relevant emergency preparedness process for their team

12. The post holder is required to participate in relevant emergency preparedness process for their team



Co-production and Patient Involvement

1. Actively work to involve young people, families, schools and other stakeholders in service development and delivery

2. Working with Clinical and Team Leads, capture patient experience. Tailor services according to feedback, keeping the child and family at the centre of all work undertaken

3. Develop appropriate mechanisms/forums for working with patient groups and voluntary agencies to enhance service delivery






This advert closes on Sunday 24 Nov 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Officer to join our busy team on a permanent basis

The Employment Services department provides payroll, pensions, salary sacrifice and expenses services to the Trust and client organisations. The post holder is responsible for processing payroll, salary sacrifice and expenses for allocated account/s, providing day to day supervision and training in own duties to the Payroll Administrators.
• Responsible for assisting the Payroll Team Leader in the day to day supervision of designated Payroll Administrators, the training of new staff and end to end payroll processing
• Processing payroll, salary sacrifice and expenses for allocated account/s.
• Working as part of a team to ensure ownership of work for allocated account/s.
• Process payroll in accordance with the Trust’s SFI’s, internal procedures, account contract requirements and statutory obligations.
• Deal with escalated queries from Payroll Administrators/Payroll Assistants

Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 9000 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites.

We strongly believe that the communities we serve should all have access to Five Star Patient Care.

Our Services:

Acute Care

Providing emergency and maternity services at Whiston, Southport and Ormskirk hospitals, and medical and surgical specialties across all our sites.

Primary Care

Providing primary care services at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre situated in St Helens Hospital.

Community Services

Providing adult community services for St Helens and a wheelchair service in Chorley, South Ribble, and West Lancashire. Our inpatient unit at Newton Community Hospital is where patients needing acute hospital beds can continue rehabilitation, freeing up space for more unwell patients. We also provide urgent care at our Urgent Treatment Centre located in St Helens town centre.

Specialist Regional Services

We provide the Mersey Regional Burns & Plastic Surgery Unit at Whiston Hospital and the Spinal Injuries Unit at Southport Hospital to more than 4 million people across the whole of Merseyside, West Lancashire, Cheshire, Isle of Man and North Wales.

Achievements:
• Rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018
• Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal)
• National Preceptorship Accreditation (2023) for Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme

KEY DUTIES

PAYROLLING PROCESSING
• Ensure all requests for payroll processing are fully completed and authorised before actioning and return to the client immediately if not.
• Support the Payroll Team Leader in the day-to-day planning and co-ordination of workload within client accounts to ensure achievement of payroll deadlines across the team.
• Process payroll and salary sacrifice as per client SLAs, ESR best practice instructions, internal Standard Operating Procedures, and any relevant policies.
• Make accurate and authorised payments, promptly and courteously resolving any queries.
• Maintain payroll-related records including Income Tax, National Insurance, Pensions, Occupational and Statutory Sick and Maternity /Paternity Pay, Adoption leave and Family Tax Credits and any other relevant payments or deductions.
• Process manual calculations, following internal SOP, based on the above as required including but not limited to tax calculations and net overpayment etc.
• Address escalated queries from Payroll Administrators.
• Applying and adhering to processes and terms and conditions, and identifying any anomalies outside of standard process, referring any unknown or ambiguous areas to the Payroll Team Leader.
• Upload data files as per SOP into ESR escalating any issues to the Payroll Team Leader
• Support the Payroll Team Leader in the production of payroll reports as part of the end-to-end payroll processing in accordance with relevant SOP and checklist instructions.
• Process appropriate reports, schedules and documents and distribute as required.

Quality Assurance
• Identify and investigate discrepancies, unusual features or queries at any point in the payroll process and either resolve or refer to the appropriate team member for action if required.
• Validate all output from the payroll process to ensure all payments have been paid correctly.
• Make systematic checks of permanent and temporary changes in accordance with the payroll procedures and undertake periodic ad-hoc quality assurance checks at the direction of the Payroll Team Leader.
• Support the Payroll Team Leader as required to enable the reconciliation of the payroll control accounts and pay advances.
• Support the Payroll Team Leader in end of year/start of year actions. Ensure compliance with submission of year-end returns including production and distribution of P11D’s and associated end of year returns.
• Ensure all documentation is filed in accordance with departmental procedures and that stored material is readily retrievable to respond to queries and for audit purposes.
• Be fully conversant with the effective utilisation of the payroll system, including data entry, system navigation and report generation.

ACCOUNT/CUSTOMER SERVICE
• Always maintain confidentiality and security of information in accordance with GDPR and internal Information Governance protocols.
• Provide information and if appropriate, advice on all matters related to pay, service conditions and the NHS Pension Scheme, accurately, promptly, and courteously.
• Ensure payroll information is clearly explained when dealing with clients and ensure queries are handled courteously and confidentially within agreed departmental standards and response times.
• Respond promptly and courteously to all correspondence and enquiries from individuals, statutory bodies, and requests for information from banks, building societies, or other appropriate organisations.
• Attend meeting with client accounts as required.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with client accounts, other individuals of the directorate, other officers of the Trust, colleagues from the NHS Executive, Pension Agency, and officers from other agencies to ensure the delivery of a professional service focused on achieving a high level of customer satisfaction.
• Effectively liaise with Finance colleagues on all matters relating to the payroll function.
• Participate effectively and promptly in the provision and analysis of accurate financial, statistical and management information.
• As required undertake additional administrative and other duties commensurate with your grade to meet the reasonable needs of the client, as determined by departmental management.

SERVICE IMPROVEMENT
• Provide on-going contributions and make recommendations to management for improvements and developments in the payroll systems and procedures.
• Support the Payroll Team Leader by ensuring that any new procedures or policies are implemented within the team

ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide cover during periods of annual leave/sickness absence.
• Comply with all legal requirements, including the General Data Protection Regulations and Freedom of information requests.
• Develop skills and competencies of self through training and development activities, ensuring that progress is maintained, and future needs identified and actioned.
• Maintain own compliance with the Trusts mandatory and statutory training requirements.
• Adhere to relevant payroll legislation that governs payroll processing.

TEACHING & TRAINING RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide day to day supervision of designated Payroll Administrators.
• As required, allocate work to the Payroll Administrators, monitoring progress and accuracy, ensuring all payroll deadlines are met. Inform any issues immediately to Payroll Team Leader.
• Support Payroll Team Leader by providing payroll training to new/less experienced staff


This advert closes on Sunday 17 Nov 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Bank Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Bank Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.