Total 66 Finance / Banking / Insurance job vacancies in Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 8ET

We have an opportunity for an experienced clinician to join our supportive and friendly team based in the Newbury locality.

We welcome applications from Registered Mental Health Nurses who have a passion to work with people of Older Age experiencing functional mental health difficulties and dementia (all ages) in the community setting.

You will be based at Hillcroft House (West Berkshire Community Hospital site).

You will be working in a Multidisciplinary Team who support each other to ensure that you are able to offer the best standard of care to our patient group.

You will be working across all teams within the service as needed. You will take responsibility for the assessment and implementation of care and treatment in the homes of people with functional mental health problems, as well as people with dementia. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing his/her own caseload, working collaboratively with other disciplines from both statutory and voluntary sectors as well as contributing towards the development of the service.

You will be based at Hillcroft House, located on the West Berkshire Community Hospital site, situated between Newbury and Thatcham. Our team operates Monday to Friday, which may involve varying shifts (9-5pm and 11-7pm Monday to Friday, with some weekend work (Saturday and Sunday 9-3).
• To manage andbe responsible foran identified caseload of patients.

• To undertake initial, comprehensive assessments in a range of settings considering the person's physical, psychological,socialand spiritual needs.

• To develop an agreed plan of care with the service user in association with families and carers asappropriate.

• Toinitiateand carry out the agreed treatment plan.

• Tomonitorand evaluate the agreed care plan, adjusting asappropriate incollaboration with the wider team.

• To develop andmaintaineffectivecommunications with GP’s,Local Authority and Voluntary Organisations.

• Toparticipateactively in Service Development to enhance the nursing contribution and quality of care.

• Tomaintainaccurateclinical documentation as per guidance.

• To ensure adherence to Trust policies.

• To develop one area of specialist interest within the work of Departmentof Old Age Psychiatry.


Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire.

We value diversity and are proud to be a Stonewall Top 100 Employer. We work hard to create an inclusive environment where you’ll be supported by friendly and professional colleagues to flourish.

Our values at Berkshire Healthcare:
• Caring for and about you is our top priority
• Committed to providing good quality, safe services
• Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions

We welcome people who share these values to come and work for us.

Benefits of working for us include:
• Flexible working options to support work-life balance
• 27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
• Generous NHS pension scheme
• Excellent learning and career development opportunities
• ‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
• Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
• Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
• Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
• Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
• Free parking across Trust sites

If you share our values and would like to come and work for us, please submit your application as soon as possible as we'll occasionally close roles early that have a high number of applications.

The “must haves” for you to be considered for this role: 
•  RMN qualification
• Have a passion to work with people of Older Age.
• Be a car driver.
• A desire to work and be part of a friendly and supportive team striving to offer the best service to our patients.

For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification.

We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted.

We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed.

We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please don’t hesitate to call Suzanne Wilson on 0118 904 3100, who’ll be delighted to help.

Please note, if we receive a high number of applications, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so please submit your application as soon as possible.


This advert closes on Wednesday 27 Nov 2024

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Are you an NMC Registered Nurse in the UK wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts that fit around your lifestyle?

Whether you are an RMN (Mental Health Nurse) or RNLD (Learning Disability Nurse), if you are looking for extra shifts to boost your income or the flexibility to work the days that suit you, join the staff bank at Thornford Park Hospital and, after completing a paid two-week induction, you’ll have access to available nursing bank shifts to choose from.

As a Nurse on our Bank, there is no minimum number of hours you’ll be required to work, though it is recommended to work as often as you can to keep your knowledge and familiarity with the service at a good level.

Weekday, 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 secured that you want. There is the potential future option to work bank shifts regionally at other Elysium services across the area.

Whether your nursing experience is from the NHS or private sector, you can join the team as a Bank Nurse (RMN or RNLD) with an hourly rate that includes a 12.07% uplift to cover annual leave, plus have access to a range of benefits.

What you will be doing

As a Bank Nurse, you will provide high-quality evidence-based support to service users in our care, and work as part of the team, supporting colleagues and always putting the needs of service users first.

As a Nurse at 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 the shifts you want to work.

Things that you will have

• A relevant nursing qualification
• NMC registration
• 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

What you will get

• Hourly rate of £16.79 PH (plus12.07% holiday allowance uplift - £18.82)
• Two-week paid induction
• App access to book shifts easily and quickly
• Free meals and parking
• Mandatory training
• Wellbeing support and activities
• Flexible working

The option to progress into a permanent role to unlock a wealth of further benefits and career development pathways to grow your career is also available.

Where you will be working

Location: Thornford Park, Crookham Hill, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 8ET

You will work at Thornford Park which is a combination of medium secure and low secure units and rehabilitation flats. The service provides a seamless internal care pathway supporting and empowering patients in their recovery and rehabilitation.

You will work alongside the multidisciplinary to provide personalised assessment and treatment programmes for males with mental illness/ complex care needs as well as those with personality disorder. Service users may have histories of offending and/or may have failed in previous placements.

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 users. Candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.

Are you an NMC Registered Nurse in the UK wanting control and flexibility to work the shifts that fit around your lifestyle? Whether you are an RMN (Mental Health Nurse) or RNLD (Learning Disability Nurse), if you are looking for extra shifts to boost your income or the flexibility to work the days that suit you, join the staff bank at Thornford Park Hospital and, after completing a paid two-week induction, you’ll have access to available nursing bank shifts to choose from. As a Nurse on our Bank, there is no minimum number of hours you’ll be required to work, though it is recommended to work as often as you can to keep your knowledge and familiarity with the service at a good level. Weekday, 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 secured that you want. There is the potential future option to work bank shifts regionally at other Elysium services across the area. Whether your nursing experience is from the NHS or private sector, you can join the team as a Bank Nurse (RMN or RNLD) with an hourly rate that includes a 12.07% uplift to cover annual leave, plus have access to a range of benefits. What you will be doing As a Bank Nurse, you will provide high-quality evidence-based support to service users in our care, and work as part of the team, supporting colleagues and always putting the needs of service users first. As a Nurse at 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 the shifts you want to work. Things that you will have A relevant nursing qualification NMC registration 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 What you will get Hourly rate of £16.79 PH (plus12.07% holiday allowance uplift - £18.82) Two-week paid induction App access to book shifts easily and quickly Free meals and parking Mandatory training Wellbeing support and activities Flexible working The option to progress into a permanent role to unlock a wealth of further benefits and career development pathways to grow your career is also available. Where you will be working Location: Thornford Park, Crookham Hill, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 8ET You will work at Thornford Park which is a combination of medium secure and low secure units and rehabilitation flats. The service provides a seamless internal care pathway supporting and empowering patients in their recovery and rehabilitation. You will work alongside the multidisciplinary to provide personalised assessment and treatment programmes for males with mental illness/ complex care needs as well as those with personality disorder. Service users may have histories of offending and/or may have failed in previous placements. 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 users. Candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.

Interview will be held on 20th Nov 2024

An opportunity has arisen to join our CommunityNursing Team as aNursing Associateworking as an integral part of a Community Nursing service within the Newbury locality.

youareinterested in:

• Working with a progressive group of professionals that have the patient’s needs at its centre

• Having the autonomy and the ability to exercise clinical reasoning and decision making that is critical for the care you need to give

• Having the opportunity to develop your career further

• Having the authority to affect change to your patient’s life “in realtime” throughaccess to all service within the Integrated community services with no barriers

• Gaining experience in holistic delivery of care for patients in their own homes.


then this would be the perfect opportunity

• Undertake a full range of agreed clinical skills including venepuncture, routine ECG recording and measure and interpret blood glucose levels

• Registered Nursing associates are allowed to administer intramuscular injections followingappropriate organisationaltraining and achievement of Trust competencies

• Accurately use contemporary nutritional assessment tools and record fluid intake toidentifysigns of dehydration or fluid retention and escalate as necessary

• Assistin the delivery of complex careas prescribed bythe registered Nurse. Develop understanding of caring for individuals withparticular conditionsfor example dementia, mental illness, learning disabilities.


Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we’re committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.

Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are:
• Caring for and about you is our top priority
• Committed to providing good quality, safe services
• Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions

Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:
• Flexible working options to support work-life balance
• 27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
• Generous NHS pension scheme
• Excellent learning and career development opportunities
• ‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
• Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
• Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
• Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
• Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
• Free parking across Trust sites



The 3/4 “must haves” for you to be considered for this role: 
• Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register

• Demonstrate sound knowledge of care and treatmentin order toundertake non-complex nursing assessment/reassessment in various settings under the direction/ supervision of senior staff.

• Exercise personal responsibility and work independently within defined parameters of practice, taking the initiative in a variety of situations and performing a range of clinical and care skills consistent with the role,responsibilitiesand professional values of a Nursing Associate.

For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification.

We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted. For further application tips – see the help with your application document attached once you click apply.

We’recommitted to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader,Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed.


We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Pleasedon’thesitate to call: Tracy Clifton on 07717507488, Email: tracy.clifton@berkshire.nhs.uk who’llbe delighted to help.


Please note, if we receive a high number of applications, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so pleasesubmityour application as soon as possible.




This advert closes on Sunday 10 Nov 2024

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A fantastic Regional Hotel Finance Manager job near Reading; paying a salary of up to £60,000 per year, has become available for a successful Hotel Management Company. You will oversee circa 3 properties within approximately a 50-mile radius, with some day-to-day resource support at site level.

Regional Hotel Finance Manager job near Reading, Highlights:

• Base salary of up to £60,000 – negotiated on experience.
• Fuel/ mileage paid for travel between sites.
• Monday to Friday working schedule.
• Flexibilities usually available around hybrid working – up to 2 days per week.
• Excellent discounts on hotel stays/ F&B across the wider group – including friends and family.
• Relevant equipment provided, such as laptop etc.
• Standard annual leave allowance, company pension etc.

Regional Hotel Finance Manager job near Reading, Job Overview:

• Leadership of the finance function across your cluster (circa 3 properties), ensuring best accounting practices and control standards are in place.
• Working alongside stakeholders such as Group Finance team and the Operational teams to continually review processes, budgets and targets… making improvements or recommendations where necessary to ensure targets are met or exceeded.
• Reporting, Cost Management, Forecasting in accordance with KPI requirements.
• Competent use of Sage and Excel.

Regional Hotel Finance Manager job near Reading, Required Experience:

• Experience in the financial function within hotels is essential. Multi-site experience is preferred but not essential.
• Ability to produce accounts to draft statutory level, reconcile and produce VAT returns, and liaise with external Auditors and other parties as required.
• Happy to consider candidates who are either formally qualified or qualified by experience.
• Due to the location of the hotels, it is essential that you drive and have access to your own vehicle.

If you are interested in this Regional Hotel Finance Manager job near Reading, then please apply now!

Our client based in central Reading is seeking a friendly candidate to join their accounts team, specifically focused on credit control. The role is offered on a hybrid basis.

Some of the responsibilities will include:-

• Maintaining and updating customer records and fees.
• Raising invoices in a timely manner
• Chasing all outstanding debt
• Allocating incoming payments
• Manage and process Sales Ledger queries
• Answering high volumes of incoming calls and emails
• Sending and reconciling customer statements
• Managing specific customer accounts and monitoring KPIs
• Attending weekly debt meetings
• Maintaining Excel spreadsheets

Our client is seeking a candidate with previous credit control or sales ledger experience. You will need to be happy to work within a fast-paced environment and with a sense of urgency.

What you need to do now


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Our client, based near to Reading station, is seeking a Part Time Finance officer. The role will require you to work up to 28 hours a week, with some hybrid working and flexibility. The full-time equivalent salary is £28K.

The role will involve: bank reconciliations, daily receipt and payment posting, weekly update of cashflow forecast with actuals, intercompany account reconciliation and other ad hoc accountancy duties.

Our client is seeking a candidate with experience of the above duties, who has come from an accounting and / or bookkeeping background and has a good level of Excel.


What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Bank Support Worker Maidenhead - £11.44ph

We’re on the hunt for genuinely caring, hands-on Bank Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support.

As a bank support worker with us you'll be helping people to gain more independence in their daily lives, whilst working within a dynamic team to support a fantastic group of people!

Our residential service Welby Close in Maidenhead is a welcoming and friendly environment and you can be sure that no two days will be the same! You’ll be enhancing the lives of the people we support by teaching them new life skills, assisting with personal care, encouraging them to access their local communities, socialising and doing lots of activities. One day you could be out with the people we support in local bars and pubs, the next you could be unwinding with them playing video games, watching films or going to the cinema.

This is an amazing role for someone who is looking to really make a difference to someone's life and to help them grow in confidence and independence so that they meet their goals, whether this be making dinner by themselves or going on holiday.

Why choose us?

You don’t need to have experience to be a fantastic Bank Support Worker, what you need is a passion for enhancing the quality of life for the people we support, a desire to learn and a genuine caring attitude.

We embrace people’s differences and encourage you to Be You, and so long as you’ve got the passion to make someone’s life better, we can give you all the skills and development opportunities you need to build a great career.

We encourage our staff to Grow Together through our excellent training programme, starting at induction and following you through your career, with opportunity for promotion and progression as well as job security in a sector leading organisation.

We have a fantastic range of benefits for our staff and we offer sector leading career progression, so don't hesitate to apply today and make a real difference to the lives of the people we're supporting!

All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references.

Bank Support Worker Slough - £12.00ph

We’re on the hunt for genuinely caring, hands-on Bank Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support.

As a bank support worker with us you'll be helping people to gain more independence in their daily lives, whilst working within a dynamic team to support a fantastic group of people!

Our supported assisted living unit Langley Road in Slough is a welcoming and friendly environment and you can be sure that no two days will be the same! You’ll be enhancing the lives of the people we support by teaching them new life skills, assisting with personal care, encouraging them to access their local communities, socialising and doing lots of activities. One day you could be out with the people we support in local bars and pubs, the next you could be unwinding with them playing video games, watching films or going to the cinema.

This is an amazing role for someone who is looking to really make a difference to someone's life and to help them grow in confidence and independence so that they meet their goals, whether this be making dinner by themselves or going on holiday.

Why choose us?

You don’t need to have experience to be a fantastic Bank Support Worker, what you need is a passion for enhancing the quality of life for the people we support, a desire to learn and a genuine caring attitude.

We embrace people’s differences and encourage you to Be You, and so long as you’ve got the passion to make someone’s life better, we can give you all the skills and development opportunities you need to build a great career.

We encourage our staff to Grow Together through our excellent training programme, starting at induction and following you through your career, with opportunity for promotion and progression as well as job security in a sector leading organisation.

We have a fantastic range of benefits for our staff and we offer sector leading career progression, so don't hesitate to apply today and make a real difference to the lives of the people we're supporting!

All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references.

JOB TITLE: Customer Support

SALARY: £23,500

LOCATIONS: Reading and covering our friendly Newbury and Bracknell branches
HOURS: 35 hours a week, including some Saturdays

WORKING PATTERN: Full-time

About this opportunity
Do you want to be part of a team that makes a genuine difference to customers, businesses and communities?

As one of our Customer Support colleagues, you'll learn, grow and develop within an inclusive organisation with genuine values focussed on putting people first.

You could be in one of our branches helping our customers side by side, or working from home, doing your best to help the person at the other end of the line (we also connect via social media, web-chat and remote advice video calls).

You'll learn to make the most of your best talent - helping people. You'll show you care and understand what matters to them and if you don't know the answer then you'll have access to a supportive team that do.

From Day 1 we'll provide all the training and support you'll need. Join us and, as well as making a difference to customers, you'll enjoy a fulfilling career where you're free to be yourself. Great colleagues, transforming workspaces, potential hybrid working and a wide variety of career opportunities - you'll find them all here.

About us
From building a truly sustainable business to creating a place where people love to work, we need colleagues who are up for the challenge of our bold ambitions. Who are excited to push boundaries and make change happen. Together, we can grow with purpose.

What you'll need

• Crucially, you're a people person - to be honest and genuine, caring about helping people with their finances (no previous financial services experience required)
• The ability to quickly build relationships to give customers a fantastic experience.
• The passion to put yourself in the customers' shoes, show empathy, acting with care and integrity - taking time to resolve queries and giving our customers confidence in the service you're providing.
• The commitment to deliver on your promises and going above and beyond for your customer.
• A genuine teammate - collaborating closely with colleagues to ensure your customers' needs are met.
• If located in in one of our hybrid locations, you will need to meet our Homeworking criteria, for example, a quiet, private room at home, stable internet connection.

To be successful in this role, you will need to be a LBG advocate, an expert in using our mobile app and demonstrate excellent knowledge of our products and services. This will mean you are able to offer fantastic support to our customers. Should you be offered the role, we'd really encourage you to use the app so that you become familiar with it and we'd hope that you use our products as well, if you don't already!."

About working for us

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.

We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative.

And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups.

We're disability confident. So, if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
• An annual performance-related bonus
• Share schemes including free shares
• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
• 22 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top
• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive?

Apply today and find out more. (Please note our roles can generate a considerable amount of interest and close early so don't miss out on this opportunity to apply today.)

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Your new company
A medium-sized technology firm located in central Reading (no parking available)

Your new role
Our client is seeking an experienced Credit Controller who can start immediately and commit to a month's temp assignment. You will be chasing payments both on the phone and by email. Allocating payments, reconciling accounts and managing new requests for credit.

What you'll need to succeed
Ability to start immediately and previous and recent credit control experience

What you need to do now
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Your new company
A growing established business.


Your new role
Manage in house accounts team

Implement system to allow accurate reporting (P&L, Data Analysis and Forecasting)

Liaise with Accountants in each country to ensure they have all information regular meetings to ensure accurate information flow

Go through VAT returns issued by all entities for sign offMake sure procurement procedures tie in properly with the accounts department

Review staff and build your own new team if required

Reviewing and issuing management accounts monthly to Directors (all Entities)Liaise with internal HR to review payroll procedures in all entities

What you'll need to succeed
Qualified at ACCA, CIMA, or ACA
Extensive experience in a smiler role
Experienced with improving processes.


What you'll get in return
£70,000 - £100,000 depending on experience
Bonus
Private Medical
Hybrid Working


What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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We are looking for a dynamic and motivated individual to join our accountancy team, playing a key role in the ongoing development and enhancement of our financial services.

In this exciting position, you will utilise your knowledge and experience to drive improvements and support the growth of our service. The successful candidate will be a team player with strong organisational skills, excellent communication and confident in using various ICT tools. You will also have experience with different functionalities on Microsoft Excel.

You will join a friendly and busy accountancy team known for our strong reputation for delivering exceptional results. Reporting to the Finance Business Partner - Communities, you will work in a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about their work. You will receive the support and guidance you need to thrive in your role, allowing you to develop your skills and contribute to the development of the service.

Our benefits include...

Generous annual leave entitlement of 25 days increasing to 28 days after 3 years’ service (pro rata for part time).
Annual leave purchase policy.
Opportunities for flexible and agile working, to support our employees’ work-life balance.
An inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks including sports and social clubs.
Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.
Career development through internal and external training opportunities.
Local government pension scheme.
Life insurance cover (linked to the pension scheme).
A great office location next to travel links and the regenerated town centre.
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support employees’ health and wellbeing.
Staff dental and health plans.
Discounted leisure centre and gym membership.
Supermarket discount.

Key responsibilities...

You will be responsible for the preparation of timely and accurate information to enable accurate recording and monitoring of expenditure and income. You will also assist in the effective control of the council’s financial affairs.
You will manage the relevant email drop boxes and investigate financial queries by using appropriate financial systems.
You will support the financial administration of various areas including homeless and temporary accommodation.
You will provide support to services and senior accountancy officers by undertaking various system reconciliations.
You will assist in the preparation of government returns, statistics, and other financial information.

Interview date:

Interviews will be held week commencing 18th November.

Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.

We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.

Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.

Want to ask us a question?
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:

Name: Laura Cooper

Job Title: Finance Business Partner - Communities

Phone Number: 01344 352273

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INTERNAL ONLY - This post is open to Berkshire Healthcare NHS Employees Only

Interviews are due to be held on 21 November 2024.

The Newbury Older Adults Community Mental Health Team is looking for an enthusiastic, caring and highly motivated Community Support Worker to join our friendly and innovative Service.

Our Service is comprised of the Community Mental Health Team, Home Treatment Team and the Memory Clinic. This role is a varied and will work across all three teams as required.
Our service is multi-disciplinary with specialist skills in caring for older people with mental health needs in the community. The post holder will work alongside the Mental Health Practitioners within the team to support the implementation of care and treatment in the homes of people with functional mental health problems, as well as people with dementia.
About you:

The successful candidate must display a passion and understanding for working with Older People and people of any age with Dementia, appropriate training and support will be provided.

Hours may include 9-5pm Monday to Friday and 11-7 pm shifts. You may also be required to work one weekend a month Saturday and Sunday 9-3pm. Bank Holiday cover is 9-3pm.

The post holder will be well supported and guided by the Service Leads. They will have their own allocated caseload and support the delivery of excellent care to our Home Treatment, Community Mental Health and Memory Clinic patients.

1. Observe and monitor mental state and levels of functioning, reporting observations to qualified mental health staff.

2. Provide social and emotional support to patients and carers within the context of trusting and therapeutic relationships.

3. Enable the patient to maintain and develop their social skills, encourage social contacts and promote social networks if appropriate.

4. Assist in the process of assessment and meeting care needs of patients and their carers in the community.

5. Participate in individual therapies in patients’ homes and in the community, contributing to the jointly agreed care plan, working under the supervision of qualified staff.

6. Co-facilitate and support staff in group activities including Cognitive Stimulation Therapy.

7. To provide support to MHPs in the provision of psychosocial assessment and intervention for behaviours that challenge in dementia.

8. Liaise with other agencies in both statutory and voluntary sectors, e.g. Alzheimer’s Society, Age Concern, Social Services, etc.

9. Be responsible for organising own daily work schedule to meet the clinical needs of the service.

10. Maintain clinical records as requested by a qualified member of staff.

11. Participate in the process of clinical supervision and appraisal.

12. Attend team meetings as appropriate.

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we’re committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.

Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are:
• Caring for and about you is our top priority
• Committed to providing good quality, safe services
• Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions

Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:
• Flexible working options to support work-life balance
• 27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
• Generous NHS pension scheme
• Excellent learning and career development opportunities
• ‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
• Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
• Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
• Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
• Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
• Free parking across Trust site

The “must haves” for this role:

1. Have a passion to work with people of Older Age and people experiencing dementia.
2. 1 year minimal experience of working with Older Adults and people with Dementia of any age in the community setting (CMHT Older Adults).
3. Be a car driver.
4. A desire to work and be part of a friendly and supportive team striving to offer the best service to our patients.

For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification.

We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted.

We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed.

We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please don’t hesitate to call: Suzanne Wilson on 0118 904 3100 or email: suzanne.wilson@berkshire.nhs.uk who’ll be delighted to help.

Please note, if we receive a high number of applications, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so please submit your application as soon as possible.


This advert closes on Saturday 26 Oct 2024

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FIXED TERM 12 MONTH CONTRACT

We are looking for a Band4Assistant Psychologisttojoin West BerkshireSpecialist Community Teams (SCT) which covers West Berkshire locality.This role is a fixed term contract for12months.This isa full-time (1.0 WTE)rolebased atThatcham, Newbury,however travelling to other sites wouldberequired.


Our SCT Teams are multi-disciplinary teams that deliver treatments to young people with more complex, severe, and enduring mental health problems. As a result, you will find yourself working jointly with other professions such as Children’s Social Care. 


The ideal clinician will be thoughtful and reflective, and someone who is a team player. We are an experienced team and as a Service weare able toprovide a supportive structure and regular supervision.


The team is warm, compassionate, and welcoming. You will be provided with a supportive introduction, regular supervision and plenty of in-house training opportunities. We also have our free parking on-site.


Staff wellbeing and development is a priority for the team, alongside clinical and management supervision, there is dedicated time for reflective case discussion and team formulation, wellbeing activities and support. 


The main duties of the role are:


This post coversWest Berkshirelocality in Specialist Community CAMHS teams and includes direct clinical work with children, young people and families presenting to CAMHS, under the supervision of qualified professionals, to support the work of the multi-disciplinary clinical team within the locality. Thiswill include ensuring all information is prepared and ready for the weekly MDT discussionsregardingour young peopleieall agendas and minutes are recorded accurately and patient records updated.


Responsibilities include:

Teaching, trainingand supervision

• In common with all clinical psychologists, to receive regular clinical supervisionin accordance withprofessional practice guidelines.
• There will beopportunities to gain valuable learning experiences within the team.
• To develop skills and competencies that assistin the delivery of current duties.
• The Assistant Psychologist is expected to join the training/audit/clinical governance/research and peer supervision sessions every month.


Management,recruitmentand service development

• Toassistin the design and implementation of service development projects within theService asrequired.
• To attend meetings in which service developments are planned and discussed.
• IT responsibilities (other than those used for research) to support the management team in Service development.


Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we’re committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.

Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are:
• Caring for and about you is our top priority
• Committed to providing good quality, safe services
• Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions

Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:
• Flexible working options to support work-life balance
• 27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
• Generous NHS pension scheme
• Excellent learning and career development opportunities
• ‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
• Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
• Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
• Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
• Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
• Free parking across Trust sites



The “must haves” for you to be considered for this role: 
• Have obtained an upper second-class honours degree or higher in Psychology.
• Experience in working with people with mental health difficulties.
• An empathetic and caring nature.
• Work effectively as part of a team.

For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification.

We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted.

We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please don’t hesitate to contact: Christina Subrai by email Christina.Subrai@berkshire.nhs.uk who’ll be delighted to help.

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants where required.


This advert closes on Sunday 20 Oct 2024

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