Dispensing of medication to patients
Over counter sales of non-prescription medication
Check and monitor prescription slips
Health & Safety Responsibility
Observing COVID Restrictions and Guidelines
Use of Patient Record Systems and use of smart card
Data Entry relating to medication
Labelling and Dispensing
Accuracy and Attention to detail
Numerate
Working within a team environment
Liaison with Doctors surgery and health professionals
Training:
Pharmacy Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship StandardMedicine Counter Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc]
Dispensing Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council [GPhc]
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
In-house training
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the level 2 apprenticeship, for the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to higher level qualifications such as the Pharmacy Technician Level 3 qualification.Employer Description:We offer over 15 different services, both on the NHS and privately. We are constantly updating our services to help better our pharmacy while taking the pressure off of GPs and hospitals. Our first pharmacy is located in South Ealing (South Ealing Pharmacy). After many positive patient reviews, we decided to expand with Fulham Palace Pharmacy to spread our efficient, helpful and clinical service.
Our team consists of our superintendent pharmacist and responsible pharmacist - who both have 20+ years of pharmacy experience and who possess both wide and accurate clinical knowledge. Our other staff members are pre-registration pharmacists and dispensers, who are well trained, friendly and helpful.
All our staff members, including our pharmacists, are constantly learning and finding ways to improve our pharmacy services and their clinical knowledge.
We aim to give our patients and customers the most luxurious, royal and efficient service.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed – 37 hours – Monday – Saturday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Friendly....Read more...
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Clinical Psychologist/Neuropsychologist to join our client's busy Neuro Complex Care team at their unique purpose-built Neurological Care and Neuro-Rehab Centre based in Milton Keynes, BuckinghamshireThis is a part-time post of between one and three days per week, pro-rata the above FTE salary but we are open to hearing from applicants seeking to negotiate a different hours opportunity. Our client is a leading independent provider of specialist neurological care and rehabilitation for people aged 18 onwards with physical conditions, restricted mobility, difficult and diverse behaviours.Providing a full range of services to adults living with neurological conditions including; Dementias, Huntington’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, Korsakoffs syndrome, Traumatic brain injury, in addition to providing rehabilitation services for adults after brain injury, spinal injury and strokeThis centre of excellence strives to nurture dignity and independence, working with both the service user and their families to create personal prescribed care programmes tailored to suit the service user’s needs.The MDT comprises; a Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist, Clinical Neuropsychologist, Consultant Neuropsychiatrist, Speech and Language Therapist, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist and Assistant Psychologists, assisted by Therapy Technicians, Therapy Assistants and Activities Coordinators.You will work alongside the Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist and Clinical Neuropsychologist who will provide direct clinical supervision.The role will include;- Involvement in MDT meetings, providing neuropsychological assessment, formulation and interventions, meeting face to face with patients to provide a range of treatments, working with mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, adjustment, insight and awareness work.- Cognitive and compensatory skills in addition to development and implementation of behavioural approaches.- Report writing and attendance at care reviews. - Supervision of Assistant Psychologists.Person requirementsClinical Psychologist or Neuropsychologist with full HCPC registration Experience of working with adults living with dementia or other neurological conditions Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and of carrying out assessments under the Mental Capacity Act Being involved in Best Interest meetings and decision making. Independent and non time-limited permission to undertake employment in the UK is a requirement of this role (not requiring a certificate of sponsorship)Besides a bespoke training and development program, the additional benefits of working for this company include:- Occupational pension scheme with employer contribution- Up to 33 days annual leave (FTE); paid sick leave, and financial recognition for long service - Accident and illness insurance scheme - Childcare vouchers- A health cash plan which provides cash contributions towards health maintenance costs including dental and optical. - Life insurance cover and death in service benefit- Employee assistance programme; 24 hours, 365 days a week- Subsidised mealsWe are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Psychology staffAs a nurse-led consultancy our detailed understanding of the complexity of such roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Zest Optical are currently recruiting for an Optical Assistant to join a lovely group of independent practices in Greater Manchester.
This is an opportunity to join a reputable team within an independent group known for offering excellent levels of care and huge opportunities for personal progression and development.
Optical Assistant – Role
Recent refurb making for a modern environment and plenty space within the store
Working within a supportive team, covering all areas of the store
Opportunity to join senior leadership team, supporting with day-to-day running of practice
Extensive opportunities for personal development (clinical & commercial)
Flexible working arrangements available
Optical Assistant – Requirements
A successful track record in an optical setting
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Maintain the high level of customer care expected by patients of the practice
Ability to learn and want to develop
Optical Assistant – Salary
Base salary up to £27,000
Bonus scheme available
Rewarding packages with range of benefits
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Kieran Lindley using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.....Read more...
Zest Optical are currently recruiting for an Optical Assistant to join a lovely independent practice in Liverpool.
This is an opportunity to join a reputable team within an independent group known for offering excellent levels of care and huge opportunities for personal progression and development.
Optical Assistant – Role
Recent refurb making for a modern environment and plenty space within the store
Working within a supportive team, covering all areas of the store
Opportunity to join senior leadership team, supporting with day-to-day running of practice
Extensive opportunities for personal development (clinical & commercial)
Flexible working arrangements available
Optical Assistant – Requirements
A successful track record in an optical setting
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Maintain the high level of customer care expected by patients of the practice
Ability to learn and want to develop
Optical Assistant – Salary
Base salary up to £27,000
Bonus scheme available
Rewarding packages with range of benefits
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Kieran Lindley using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.....Read more...
Zest Optical are working alongside a boutique independent practice to recruit an Optical Assistant into their growing team in Didsbury, Manchester.
This role presents an opportunity to work with the finest boutique brands from an international selection of designers in an environment where service and experience is the primary focus.
Optical Assistant – Role
Based in a state of the art boutique environment
Complete focus on patient care and making a memorable patient experience
Access to an exclusive range of bespoke brands from across the globe
Offering the most advanced lenses and utilising the latest dispensing technologies
Extensive opportunities for personal development (clinical & commercial)
4 or 5 days/wk
9am – 5:30pm
Optical Assistant – Requirements
A successful track record in an optical setting
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
Maintain the high level of customer care expected by patients of the practice
Optical Assistant – Salary
Base salary up to £26,000
Range of additional benefits
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Kieran Lindley using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.....Read more...
A modern independent Opticians based in Hove, East Sussex, are on the lookout for a full time Optical Assistant. The practice has been established for more than 60 years and is very well known for its exceptional clinical focus.
Optical Assistant– Role
High end, modern independent
Focus on patient service
Amazing 5* reviews
Diverse patient base
Reception duties
Booking and chasing appointments
Meeting and greeting patients
Dispensing to all levels
Optical Admin – GOC forms etc
Setting up direct debits
Stock ordering
Adjustments and repairs
Ensuring each patient has an amazing experience
Optical Assistant – Requirements
Previous experience of working as an Optical Assistant (1+ Years)
Exceptional customer service skills
Organised
Attention to detail
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients.
Maintain the exceptional levels of service this practice is well known for
Interest in fashion and trends
Optical Assistant – Salary and benefits
Basic salary between £23,000 to £25,000
Working 4 days a week including a Sat
No Sunday or late night working
Annual 4 weeks holiday, rising each year
To apply for this role please click the apply now link or call Rebecca Wood on 01142381726 for more information.
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Surgical First Assistant (SFA) – Orthopaedic Experience Required Position: Surgical First Assistant (SFA) – Orthopaedic Experience Required Location: Somerset Pay: up to £50,000 plus benefits and paid enhancements Hours: Full time – Flexible working pattern Contract: PermanentMediTalent are currently seeking a Surgical First Assistant (SFA) with experience in Orthopaedics to work for our client - a leading healthcare provider to work in their award-winning hospital based in Somerset. The hospital is led by some of the South-West’s most experienced consultants offering a wide range of treatments. They are looking for someone with demonstrated experienced as a Surgical First Assistant within Orthopaedics to join their well-established team of staff in the clinical theatres department.Skills required:
Must have NMC/HCPC Pin Number
Experience in Orthopaedics
SFA experience
Benefits on offer:
Private Medical Insurance
Private Pension Scheme
27 days holiday a year increasing during employment
Health and wellbeing programme which includes free fruit, massages and fitness sessions
Non-contributory life assurance and income protection insurance
Free parking
Employee discounts at a range of retailers, restaurants and other services
Please apply or for more information please call / text Ore on 07493435001....Read more...
A premium care home just outside Norwich – led by a group rated one of the UK’s best for years running – is now looking for an experienced HCA to join the team as a Senior Care Assistant.This purpose-built home offers deluxe residential and specialist dementia care on both a long-term and respite basis. Focused on resident wellbeing, the home blends luxury living with research-based, person-centred design techniques to provide the most in comfort, style, and safety for individuals with age- and/or memory-related needs.As a Senior Care Assistant, you’ll support the more advanced elements of clinical care (such as medication and assessments) and mentor junior members of the team – helping to foster a pleasant, stress-free environment and give residents the best possible quality of life.In return, you will be offered one of the sector’s best benefits packages and fantastic training and progression opportunities – ideal for someone looking for a truly rewarding career in care.This is a permanent, full-time position for a Senior Care Assistant, with options available for day shifts or night shifts. Person specification:
(Essential) At least 2 years’ experience as a healthcare assistant in an elderly care setting(Desirable) NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or working towards this qualification
Benefits and enhancements include:
Extensive range of holiday, retail and leisure discountsFree learning and development opportunitiesUnlimited access to Refer-a-Friend bonus schemeFree on-site parkingHealth and wellbeing supportRecognition and reward schemesMonthly staff lottery offering cash prizesAnd more!....Read more...
A premium care home just outside Norwich – led by a group rated one of the UK’s best for years running – is now looking for an experienced HCA to join the team as a Senior Care Assistant.This purpose-built home offers deluxe residential and specialist dementia care on both a long-term and respite basis. Focused on resident wellbeing, the home blends luxury living with research-based, person-centred design techniques to provide the most in comfort, style, and safety for individuals with age- and/or memory-related needs.As a Senior Care Assistant, you’ll support the more advanced elements of clinical care (such as medication and assessments) and mentor junior members of the team – helping to foster a pleasant, stress-free environment and give residents the best possible quality of life.In return, you will be offered one of the sector’s best benefits packages and fantastic training and progression opportunities – ideal for someone looking for a truly rewarding career in care.This is a permanent, full-time position for a Senior Care Assistant, with options available for day shifts or night shifts. Person specification:
(Essential) At least 2 years’ experience as a healthcare assistant in an elderly care setting(Desirable) NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or working towards this qualification
Benefits and enhancements include:
Extensive range of holiday, retail and leisure discountsFree learning and development opportunitiesUnlimited access to Refer-a-Friend bonus schemeFree on-site parkingHealth and wellbeing supportRecognition and reward schemesMonthly staff lottery offering cash prizesAnd more!....Read more...
Job Opportunity: Occupational Therapist (Temporary Contract) Service Care Solutions is seeking a dedicated and experienced Occupational Therapist to work as part of the Intermediate Care Service within the NHS in Cambridgeshire. This is a temporary agency contract with the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care.
Key Details:
Location: Cambridgeshire (various community and acute settings)
Contract Type: Full-time (Monday to Friday)
Hourly Rate: £27 per hour (Ltd)
Payment Terms: Weekly payments via an umbrella company
Role Responsibilities:
Work as an autonomous practitioner, managing your own caseload.
Undertake holistic assessments of patients with acute, complex, and multiple pathologies, using specialist clinical reasoning skills.
Support the acute NHS Trust in Emergency Departments, Acute Assessment Units, and other areas to prevent hospital admissions and expedite safe discharges.
Supervise and support junior staff, students, Assistant Practitioners, and Integrated Care Workers to deliver high-quality care and achieve competencies.
Conduct risk assessments, ensuring health and safety standards are met.
Provide adaptive equipment, rehabilitation programs, and therapy interventions to promote independence and reduce hospital stays.
Engage patients and carers in care decisions, keeping them at the center of the care plan.
Work independently in community settings, with access to Advanced Practitioners as needed.
Essential Requirements:
Qualifications: Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, or Nursing (e.g., BSc, MSc, or Diploma).
Registration: Current HCPC or NMC registration.
Experience: Relevant post-graduate clinical experience in acute and community settings.
Skills: Clinical supervision, evidence-based practice, and excellent time management.
To apply, please send your CV to Andrew Wiles at andrew.wiles@servicecare.org.uk.....Read more...
Service Care Solutions are working with a national, leading provider within Substance Misuse to fill a position for a Non Medical Prescriber.
This is a Contract role, looking for an experienced NMP to begin working as soon as possible.
As directed by the NMP Lead, Assistant Medical Director and the Services Medical Lead you will be part of the multi-disciplinary and multi-agency team delivering recovery orientated alcohol and drug intervention services.
The Non Medical Prescriber will be responsible for:
Assess, diagnose, plan; implement and evaluate treatment and interventions and care for service users.
Clinically assess service user needs and plan clinical care accordingly.
Diagnose and manage on an individual needs basis, integrating both drug and non-drug based treatment methods into a management plan, in conjunction with the Recovery Coordinator.
Identify and assess suitability of service users for in-patient alcohol and opioid detoxification as appropriate.
Proactively review and manage clinical treatment plans of the service user.
Prescribe and review medication for therapeutic effectiveness appropriate to service user needs and in accordance with evidence-based practice and national and local protocols, and within scope of practice.
Work with service users to support concordance to prescribed treatments.
Provide information and advice on prescribed, illicit and over-the-counter medication, including side-effects and interactions.
Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the service user in complex, urgent or emergency situations seeking immediate advice and direction from the Clinical Lead if needed.
Assess, identify and refer patients presenting with mental health needs.
Assess, update and refer service users for BBV vaccination and immunisation programmes. Support service users to adopt health promotion strategies that promote healthy lifestyles.
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Senior Associate Solicitor Clinical Negligence:
Are you looking for an exciting next step in your legal career? My client is a Manchester-based law firm, ranked among the top 100 out of over 10,000 firms in the UK, and recognized in the top 10 Best Law Firms to work for. With over 6,000 five-star reviews on Trustpilot, they take pride in delivering exceptional results to their clients, and they are undergoing significant growth.
The Role
You will manage a caseload of complex clinical negligence claims, focusing on higher-value cases against NHS Hospital Trusts and GPs. The role involves both pre-issue and issued work, with opportunities to handle catastrophic injury cases, including birth injuries.
You will be supported by a dedicated secretary and assistant to help meet goals and targets. The position offers genuine career progression, with the potential for partnership in the future.
What Were Looking For
- Strong clinical negligence experience, ideally with Law Society or AVMA accreditation (support provided if not yet accredited).
- Proven billing track record with experience handling high-value claims.
- Expertise in CPR and Litigation, alongside excellent client care skills.
- Ability to demonstrate empathy and understanding when working with seriously injured claimants.
- Knowledge of Proclaim case management systems (desirable).
- Team player with an organised and efficient approach.
- Willingness to contribute to marketing efforts, including blog writing and attendance at events.
Salary, Hours & Benefits
- Competitive salary with generous commission, paid monthly in arrears.
- Flexible 3/2 hybrid working model (3 days in office, 2 from home).
- Standard working hours: 8:30am 5:30pm (Mon-Thurs) and 8:30am 5pm (Fri).
- Brand new office with free gym access, roof garden, and car parking.
- 28 days holiday, with options to buy back holidays and extra holiday for birthdays after 2 years.
- Private medical insurance, death in service, enhanced maternity leave after 1 year.
- Paid attendance at AVMA two-day conference and regular lawyer training sessions.
- Active social events and sports teams, with a strong focus on Diversity & Inclusion.
Application Process
We value skill and ability above all else and encourage applications from all backgrounds. Interviews will be conducted via MS Teams or in-office and will include scenario-based questions.
Apply today to take the next exciting step in your legal career!
How to Apply: If youre a skilled Senior Associate in Clinical Negligence ready to take the next step in your career, wed love to hear from you. Please send your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Clinical Psychologist - CAMHS Eating Disorder to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the South West London area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is one of the country’s leading mental health treatment centres. They provide fast access to high quality treatment for lots of different conditions, including addictions, depression, anxiety, stress and eating disorders
**To be considered for this position you must be registered with the HCPC**
As the Clinical Psychologist your key responsibilities include:
To work autonomously as a clinician within the CAMHS Eating Disorders Services of the hospital; providing a psychology service for patients with childhood eating disorders
Exercise autonomous professional responsibility for the psychological assessment and treatment of clients in accordance with the policies of the service
Provide specialist psychological advice, guidance and consultation to other professionals, to assist in the formulation, diagnosis and treatment of clients
To provide reports and communicate in a skilled and sensitive manner concerning the assessment, formulation and treatment plans for patients
To provide expertise and advice to facilitate the effective and appropriate provision of psychological care by all staff of the service
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience of the application of clinical/counselling psychology in different cultural contexts
Experience of working in a clinical/counselling psychologist service with children and adolescents with mental health problems
Knowledge of regulatory frameworks in relation to the patient group
Evidence of continuing professional development as required by the HCPC
High level knowledge of the theory and practice of at least two specialised psychological therapies
The successful Clinical Psychologist will receive an excellent salary of £48,250 - £58,250 FTE. This exciting position is a permanent part time role working 22.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
25 days annual leave (increasing to 27 days after 5 years of service and 30 days after 10 years service)
Birthday Leave
Enhanced maternity pay
Contributory pension scheme
Opportunities to develop and train in a wide variety of care settings
Support and training from the beginning of your career
Flexible working
Supplemented meals
Access to Employee Assistant programme and other wellness programmes
Employee benefits scheme (e.g. discounted shopping vouchers, interest free Apple Products loan scheme)
Reference ID: 6910
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed CBT Therapist to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the South West London area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is one of the country’s leading mental health treatment centres. They provide fast access to high quality treatment for lots of different conditions, including addictions, depression, anxiety, stress and eating disorders
**To be considered for this position you must be registered with the HCPC**
As the CBT Therapist your key responsibilities include:
Working in the outpatient team to provide Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) assessment, formulation and treatment to clients
Work closely with relevant other professionals as appropriate
Communicate in a skilled and sensitive manner, information concerns the assessment, formulation and treatment plans to clients
Undertake risk assessment and risk management of service users
Provide CBT based assessment, formulation and treatment for people experiencing mental health difficulties
Undertaking and managing a clinical caseload in accordance with operational policy
Attend monthly clinical supervision to develop knowledge, skills, and promote access to clinical excellence
High levels of clinical governance are expected, including all documentation as required by the service
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Doctoral Clinical/Counselling Psychology with BABCP accreditation or working towards this. Or, registered health professional and BABCP Accredited
Assessed experience of working as a qualified CBT therapist
Experience of working in mental health delivering CBT treatment
Able to deliver interventions to a wide range of clients
The successful CBT Therapist will receive an excellent salary of £38,000 - £44,000 pro rata. This exciting position is a permanent part time role working around 22 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
25 days annual leave (increasing to 27 days after 5 years of service and 30 days after 10 years service)
Birthday Leave
Enhanced maternity pay
Contributory pension scheme
Opportunities to develop and train in a wide variety of care settings
Support and training from the beginning of your career
Flexible working
Supplemented meals
Access to Employee Assistant programme and other wellness programmes
Employee benefits scheme (e.g. discounted shopping vouchers, interest free Apple Products loan scheme)
Reference ID: 6909
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Service Care Solutions are working with a national, leading provider within Substance Misuse to fill a position for a Independent Prescriber.
This is a permanent role, looking for an experienced Independent Prescriber to begin working as soon as possible.
As directed by the Prescriber Lead, Assistant Medical Director and the Services Medical Lead you will be part of the multi-disciplinary and multi-agency team delivering recovery orientated alcohol and drug intervention services.
The Independent Prescriber will be responsible for:
Assess, diagnose, plan; implement and evaluate treatment and interventions and care for service users.
Clinically assess service user needs and plan clinical care accordingly.
Diagnose and manage on an individual needs basis, integrating both drug and non-drug based treatment methods into a management plan, in conjunction with the Recovery Coordinator.
Identify and assess suitability of service users for in-patient alcohol and opioid detoxification as appropriate.
Proactively review and manage clinical treatment plans of the service user.
Prescribe and review medication for therapeutic effectiveness appropriate to service user needs and in accordance with evidence-based practice and national and local protocols, and within scope of practice.
Work with service users to support concordance to prescribed treatments.
Provide information and advice on prescribed, illicit and over-the-counter medication, including side-effects and interactions.
Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist the service user in complex, urgent or emergency situations seeking immediate advice and direction from the Clinical Lead if needed.
Assess, identify and refer patients presenting with mental health needs.
Assess, update and refer service users for BBV vaccination and immunisation programmes. Support service users to adopt health promotion strategies that promote healthy lifestyles.
The Requirements for the Independent Prescriber :
V300 qualification or be a Qualified pharmacist with current GPhC registration
Post Qualifying Experience
If you are interested in this role then please applying via the link or send your CV to me at Paul.Rimmer@servicecare.org.uk
£150 Referral Bonus also on offer for candidates who are successfully placed following referral and who meet the appropriate criteria. ....Read more...
We are a family-run independent opticians dedicated to providing exceptional eye care services to our community. We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Apprentice Optical Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about eye health and vision care and is looking to start their career in the optical industry.
As an Apprentice Optical Assistant, you will work closely with our experienced team to ensure our patients receive the best possible care and service. You will be involved in a variety of tasks, ranging from assisting with sight exams to helping customers select the perfect frames and lenses for their needs. Your role will be crucial in ensuring that our patients leave our practice with improved vision and a positive experience.
Responsibilities:
Provide exceptional customer service: Greet patients warmly, actively listen to their needs, managing appointment bookings, handling phone inquiries, and offer professional advice and recommendations. Ensure that all patients receive a personalised and enjoyable experience at our practice.
Assist with sight exams: Under the guidance of our optometrists and team, you will help prepare the examination room, perform basic pre-screening tests, and accurately record patient information.
Support frame selection: after training utilise your knowledge of different frame styles, materials, and lens options to guide patients in choosing eyewear that suits their face shape, personal style, and lifestyle requirements.
Dispense and fit glasses: Learn how to accurately measure and fit eyewear, perform basic adjustments and repairs, ensuring optimal vision correction and comfort for our customers.
Assist with contact lens fittings: Learn the process of fitting and instructing patients on the proper use and care of contact lenses.
Maintain inventory: Help manage the stock of frames, lenses, contact lenses, and other optical products, ensuring that we have a wide range of options available to meet our patient's needs.
Maintain cleanliness and organisation: Assist with keeping the practice clean, organised, and visually appealing, creating a welcoming environment for our patients.
Training:
Optical assistant 2022 L3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice.
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part time working are often possible.
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as:
Ophthalmic Dispensing- Become a qualified Dispensing Optician.
Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses.
Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non Optical aids such as bump-ons.
Optometry courses - carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions.
Clinical representative- visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses.
In-practice trainer - You could use your knowledge to train others.
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management you could complete a management course
Practice ownership you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise.
Employer Description:Founder Vince Royle began in the optical industry in 1978. His corporate experience encouraged him with wife Jane to establish the Cotswold Eye Care Centre in 1997 (a truly independent practice). Two daughters, Celia and Lizzy have joined since, providing combined many years of experience and strengths to help our patients with their eyecare needs.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Team working....Read more...
An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Consultant Psychologist to work in an exceptional service based in the Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is a neurobehavioral locked rehabilitation hospital for patients with acquired brain injury and neuro progressive conditions patient displaying co-existing neuropsychiatric conditions and challenging behaviour
**To be considered for this role you must be registered as a Practitioner Psychologist with the HCPC**
As the Consultant Psychologist your key responsibilities include:
Offering clinical leadership and overseeing the specialised neurobehavioral rehabilitation programme
Delivering clinical neuropsychology into the 3 wards
Actively engaging and contributing to appropriate local networks
Forming positive relationships with commissioners of services
Assessing the suitability of referrals made to the service
Overseeing the routinely collated service level clinical outcome measures (SASBO, MOAS), and where necessary identifying areas for continual improvement in the quality of the therapeutic programme
Contributing to the supervision and specialist training of members of the multidisciplinary team and in particular meeting the supervision and training needs of any Assistant Psychologists in post
Establishing and maintaining a research culture within the service
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Track record of effectively delivering clinical neuropsychology input to neurobehavioral rehabilitation services for people with ABI and challenging behaviour
An advocate of neurobehavioral rehabilitation
Proven ability to produce clear, accurate formulations which then inform onward management
Ability to work with the wider care team to ensure consistency of care and adherence to psychologically driven management plans
Able to positively influence a range of internal/external stakeholders to effectively promote and market Brain Injury Services
The successful Consultant Psychologist will receive an excellent salary of £51,750 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent part time role working 22.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
**£5,000 Welcome Bonus**
Enhanced disclosure cost coverage
Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing training
Enhanced Maternity pay in line with NHS
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
Online benefits and cash back rewards
Cycle to work scheme
SMART Pension option
Reference ID: 5430
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Healthcare Assistant to work in an exceptional private hospital based in the Chelmsford, Essex area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This hospital is patient focused, offering exceptional standards of care in Chelmsford, Essex. The hospital aims to meet the needs of patients outside London
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care**
As a Healthcare Assistant your key duties include:
Assist with patient admission process
Post-operative dressings (following competency)
Monitoring the post-operative patient
Chaperoning patients as required
Ensuring all charges are recorded and processed accurately and in a timely way
Support minor procedures i.e. ENT, dermatology and podiatry
Maintaining patient rooms and stock in clinical areas ensure these are organized and welcoming to Consultants, patients and visitors
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
High level of communication and interpersonal skills
Understanding of customer care
IT skills
1 – 2 years minimum experience in a healthcare or “caring” environment, within private healthcare would be an advantage
Enthusiastic and committed, a team player, flexible, physically able to carry out the role, sensitive to patient and consultant needs
The successful Healthcare Assistant will receive an excellent salary up to £23,000 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a Full Time role working from Monday-Saturday will work occasional nights if required. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Cycle to work scheme
25-28 days holidays
Refer a friend scheme
Life assurance
Season ticket loan
Annual summer & Christmas parties
Private health insurance
Good value restaurant
Employee discount at our health facilities
Career development
Employee assistant programme
Reference ID: 6017
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
A brand new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Psychologist - Adult Eating Disorder to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the South West London area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is one of the country’s leading mental health treatment centres. They provide fast access to high quality treatment for lots of different conditions, including addictions, depression, anxiety, stress and eating disorders
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Psychologist registered with the HCPC**
As the Psychologist your key responsibilities include:
Play a crucial role in the continuous development of this service collaborating with a MDT.
Provide specialised clinical psychology input, conducting individual assessments, formulation, intervention and consultation.
Utilise a comprehensive range of clinical psychology theories delivering specialised psychological therapy and skills
Provide direct clinical work, assessment, supervision and training for a friendly therapeutic team composed of Therapists and Assistant Psychologists, with a common goal to making a difference
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Prior experience in eating disorders is desirable but not essential
Experience working with patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder, neurodivergence, trauma and personality disorders is also desirable
Knowledge and understanding of eating disorders and related comorbidities (e.g. anxiety, trauma, depression, self-harm), and the impact these on both young adults and their families
Excellent organisation & leadership skills
Effective communication skills
Flexible, professional and committed to being the best
The successful Psychologist will receive an excellent salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent part time role working 30 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Free onsite parking
Subsidised lunches
25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off
Online benefits and cash back rewards
Dedicated career pathway
Funded training opportunities
NMC payment in full
Reference ID: 6791
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An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Senior Staff Nurse – Ward to work in an amazing hospital based in the Marylebone, London area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is an exceptional private hospital provides a wide range of medical procedures in modern surroundings
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with a current active NMC Pin**
As the Senior Staff Nurse your key responsibilities include:
Provide support to the ward team and management team in terms of clinical care delivery, general supervision and quality standards
Ensure that standards of patient care are consistently maintained at all times in accordance with agreed operational policies and procedures as a skilled member of the nursing team
Promote and safeguard the well-being and interests of all patients, employees and visitors
Hold responsibility for the ward team in the absence of the ward sister or manager and for the provision of a high-quality clinical care environment to agreed standards and objectives
Keep up to date with clinical and professional developments in nursing and to attend relevant study sessions in accordance with NMC guidelines
Ensure that appropriate systems for the recording and distribution of information relating to patient charges are maintained
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Substantial post-registration acute surgical nursing experience
Excellent problem solving ability and confident decision maker
Ability to flex shifts in line with department workload essential
Team leadership/management experience
Previous experience within Private Healthcare
The successful Senior Staff Nurse will receive an excellent salary of £38,000 - £40,000 per annum. We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Cycle to work scheme
25-28 days holidays
Refer a friend scheme
Life assurance
Season ticket loan
Annual summer & Christmas parties
Private health insurance
Good value restaurant
Employee discount at our health facilities
Career development
Employee assistant programme
Reference ID: 5973
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Medical Secretary roles and Personal Assistant Jobs based in London. Zest Medical recruitment are currently working alongside a specialist Doctor to recruit a part time Medical Personal Assistant.
Our client is an experienced Doctor specialising in Heathy Aging Medicine, and is the leading expert in Bioidentical Hormone Health Replacement Therapy.
They are currently looking to recruit a part time Medical Secretary/Personal Assistant to assist in them setting up and running a new Private Telemedicine Clinic, and to aid them in everyday life.
Medical Personal Assistant - Key Responsibilities
As a Medical Personal Assistant, your duties include, but are not limited to:
Administrative tasks: managing schedules and appointments, handling correspondence, preparing
documents, and arranging travel
Communication: screening phone calls and emails, responding to inquiries, and liaising with
clients, suppliers, and staff in the shortest period of time
Organization: maintaining office systems, managing databases and filing systems, and organizing
events and conferences
Preparation: preparing agendas for meetings, taking meeting notes and sending Recaps,
producing reports, audits and presentations, and ensuring the manager is well prepared for meetings
Other responsibilities: reminding the doctor of important tasks and deadlines, and collating and filing expenses
In this pivotal role, you'll be at the heart of the business, working closely with the physician, suppliers, partners, and patients to build first and then deliver an exceptional, personalized clinical experience for each patient.
The setting-up of a new telehealth practice consists in two phases
Medical Personal Assistant - Requirements
GCSE grade C in English & Maths or equivalent/University degree 3
At least 5 years of PA/Medical secretary experience with high-touch, service-oriented patient care experience
A knowledge of standard software packages and the ability to learn company-specific software if required. Be proficient at using all the main office apps on Apple and Microsoft -
Pages/Word, Numbers/Excel etc. Possibly already familiar with Semble
You have awareness of and experience with healthcare operations and general healthcare regulations (e.g. CQC, GDPR, ect.)
Subjected to an Enhanced DBS check
Excellent spoken and written English (be able to follow an “email etiquette”)
You have meticulous attention to detail
You are proactive and able to prioritize a high volume of time-sensitive tasks
You are a strong communicator and able to work across remote/telehealth technologies
Discretion and trustworthiness: you will often be party of confidential information
The ability to be proactive and take the initiative
Flexibility and adaptability
Tact and diplomacy
Ability to thrive in both scenarios, during less busy time and during very busy time
Additional Info
Job type: self-employed consultant, part-time initially with the opportunity to become full time with the growth of the practice
Hours: Monday to Friday, 4 hours per day (2 days a week 3-7pm and the remaining 3 days from 2-
6pm)
Work location: 100% remote
Need to be based within London for any face to face meetings
Salary: £ 15000 per annum – Invoice at the end of the month and paid within 1 week
Regular pay reviews
Annual leave: 4 weeks annual/year and bank holidays
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An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Specialist Occupational Therapist - Band 6 to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Bury, Lancashire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
A purpose built environment offering a wide range of specialist mental health services for men and women as well as CAMHS
**To be considered for this position you must hold a registration with the HCPC**
As a Specialist Occupational Therapist your key responsibilities include:
Responsible for the assessment and treatment of occupational dysfunction for service users working alongside an Occupational Therapy Assistant
You will work with a full multidisciplinary team in a coordinated way to support each service user develop their skills and move through our clinical model of care from admission to discharge
You would report directly to the Regional Lead Occupational Therapist
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experienced in the field of mental health
An understanding of Occupational Therapy process/interventions and can take a “hands on” approach
Excellent communication and time management skills
Passionate about supporting others
The successful Specialist Occupational Therapist will receive a salary of £36,808 - £38,845 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Opportunities for CPD and to undertake further learning and development. For example: Leadership & Management, and Sensory Integration
Training days provided by highly experienced and renowned OT specialists
Clinical supervision
Bi-monthly OT CPD meetings focused on skill and strategic service development.
Company pension scheme
NHS Discount Cards & Blue Light Card
Free parking & meals on duty
Relocation packages offered + plus much more
Reference ID: 6406
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Locum Psychologist Position: Locum Psychologist Location: Stafford Pay: up to £60 per hour plus benefits and enhancements Hours: Full time / Part Time **£5000 welcoming bonus**
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Psychologist to join a team where you can advance in your career in a collaborative setting. In this role you will utilise your expertise to provide high-quality psychological services and help transform young lives in the CAHMS unit – all within a clinical environment!
Main responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive psychological evaluations to assess clients' cognitive, emotional, and behavioural functioning.
Participate in the delivery of psychological therapies, including CBT, ACT and DBT.
To supervise Assistant Psychologists and provide professional development.
Work closely with patients and their families to ensure person-centred care.
The right candidate will:
Be HCPC registered
Have previous experience working within a CAHMS setting
Have a BPS Membership
Benefits on offer:
Holiday scheme with increasing benefits over time
Private Medical Insurance & Life Assurance
Enhanced Company Pension
Fully funded CPD, including management courses and postgraduate certifications
Enhanced Sick & Maternity benefits
Plus much more…
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A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Senior Occupational Therapist to work in an exceptional private mental health hospital based in the Arnold, Nottinghamshire area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This hospital provides acute adult mental health services, delivered in partnership with the areas healthcare trust. They have medium secure services on site for patients with a learning disability, and we are looking to develop other service types in the future
**To be considered for this position you must hold a qualification in Occupational Therapy and registered with HCPC**
As a Senior Occupational Therapist your key responsibilities include:
Providing clinical specialist assessments for the patient group
Reporting the effectiveness of the service to clinical governance and other performance related meetings
Advocate and promote the role of OT within the acute/PICU setting
Form positive working relations with the wider MDT
Up skill and develop the OT workforce
Embedded up to date practices and evidence based research into the service from an OTs perspective
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
An understanding for the therapy pathway to support the patient journey from admission to discharge
Able to meet the changes of the patient groups needs whilst also establishing stability through purposeful and meaningful activity
The drive to change and continuously improve whilst being able to communicate the need for improvement through evidence and data
The successful Senior Occupational Therapist will receive an excellent salary of £35,392 - £42,618 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
25 days annual leave (increasing to 27 days after 5 years of service and 30 days after 10 years service)
Birthday Leave
Enhanced maternity pay
Contributory pension scheme
Opportunities to develop and train in a wide variety of care settings
Support and training from the beginning of your career
Flexible working
Supplemented meals
Access to Employee Assistant programme and other wellness programmes
Employee benefits scheme (e.g. discounted shopping vouchers, interest free Apple Products loan scheme)
Reference ID: 6866
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An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Consultant Psychologist to work in a spectacular mental health hospital based in Cheadle, Greater Manchester area. Your will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This special hospital offers a comprehensive inpatient specialist mental health service for young people and adults. The service is dedicated to providing innovative, high quality care and treatment for patients with challenging and complex needs, in order to enable their recovery and re-engagement with the community
**To be considered for this role you must be qualified and an experienced Practitioner Psychologist - must be HCPC registered**
As the Consultant Psychologist your key responsibilities include:
Provide direct psychological input to some of these wards
Consultation and indirect working, including providing a psychological perspective to decision making around patient care
Consultation to staff teams and facilitation of reflective practice
Attendance at ward rounds and CPA review meetings
Working closely with and providing support to ward teams to foster trauma informed approaches to care
Psychological assessment, formulation and intervention
Supervise an Assistant Psychologist and oversee the delivery of their therapeutic work, including the delivery of a therapeutic group programme and psychoeducational and skills work
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Must have specialist knowledge and relevant post qualification clinical experience of working with individuals with a range of mental health difficulties, including mood disorders, psychosis, and trauma and personality difficulties
Previous experience of providing supervision and involvement in service development
Experience in clinical leadership and people management is desirable
Strong interest in developing innovative practice, working with complexity, and working in teams
Effective leadership skills including self-motivation
Ability to ensure the systematic governance of psychological practice within the team
The successful Consultant Psychologist will receive an excellent salary of £68,250 - £71,500 FTE DOE. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Enhanced disclosure cost coverage
Comprehensive induction and commitment to ongoing training
Enhanced Maternity pay in line with NHS
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
Online benefits and cash back rewards
Cycle to work scheme
SMART Pension option
Reference ID: 6871
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