As a Apprentice you will be based within clinical practice for the duration of the programme and will have study leave to attend University.
You will rotate through different services within your speciality/service area (where applicable) and undertake block placements outside of your normal place of work, to gain a breadth of experience and skills.
Duties:
Deliver high-quality, compassionate care under the direction of a Registered Nurse (or other registered care professional, dependent on setting) with a focus on promoting health and independence
Have proficient attitudes and behaviours compatible with NHS Values
Work as part of a designated clinical and care team delivering care that focuses on the direct needs of the individual
Carry out specific delegated clinical and care tasks and responsibilities to a high standard and competency, under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse or other registered care professionals dependent on setting
Work with a supervisor and assessor to take responsibility for developing own clinical competence, leadership and reflective practice skills within the workplace, while on placements and through attending the Nursing Associate Training Programme
Provide feedback to assist in the evaluation of the Nursing Associate pilot programme
Develop by the end of the Nursing Associate Training Programme the ability to work without direct supervision, at times delivering care independently in line with the individual’s defined plan of care, within the parameters of practice of the Nursing Associate role, accessing clinical and care advice when needed
Training:Nursing associate (NMC 2018) Level 5 Apprenticeship Standard:
The Nursing Associate training programme combines and integrates both academic and work-based learning through close collaboration between employers and education providers
A student Nursing Associate will be based, as an employee, in a particular organisation, in a specific setting, but will experience working in alternative settings in order that they gain a wide appreciation of many health and care contexts and are able to fulfil all the requirements of the programme.
Job Description
Our vision:
To support our local communities by excelling in everything we do together
At the end of the programme, the student Nursing Associate will be equipped with the knowledge, understanding, skills, attitudes and behaviours relevant to employment as a Nursing Associate and will work to a nationally recognised code of conduct
The training programme emphasises the role that student Nursing Associates can play in life-course (pre-conception to end of life) approaches towards health and well-being and the ways in which they actively contribute to the delivery of holistic care. Holistic care, across the life-course, is a whole-person approach which considers, and equally values, physical, psychological and public health needs, learning disabilities, social, economic, spiritual and other factors in the assessment, planning and delivery of care
The overall outcome from the training programme is a Nursing Associate who is fit to practice in the widest range of settings, as well as being equipped with the specific knowledge, skills and capabilities required for the context in which they have trained and are employed
Training Outcome:
Become a qualified Nursing Associate and can progress through nursing pathway
Employer Description:Lancashire & South Cumbria is a Mental Health & Wellbeing Trust.
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.
The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.
For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT.Working Hours :Shift work is a necessary part of this role.
Days/nights/weekends/bank holidays.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Number skills,Patience,healthcare experience....Read more...
Nurse Seekers are proud to be working on behalf of a quality Afterschool and Holiday Club Childcare provider who provide wraparound care. They are looking to employ a Deputy Room Lead Nursery Nursefor their excellent settings which are based in the Bournemouth area. This is a unique opportunity as you will only be working split shifts meaning an easy work/personal life balance.Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Over x2 Years’ Experience in Childcare. (Minimum Level 3 or equivalent in Childcare)Strong leadership skillsA passion for early childhood education and developmentExcellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with parents, staff, and the wider communityKnowledge of safeguarding and health & safety standards
Key Responsibilities
To lead activities as directed.To organise and run activities that engage and inspire the childrenTo support colleagues in their responsibilities as necessary.To Keywork effectively, building & maintaining positive relationships with families, keeping tidy and accurate records up to date, planning personalized play and evaluating it for further play opportunitiesTo ensure the overall happiness and well-being of the children.To be alert to issues of safeguarding and child protection, ensuring that the welfare and safety of children attending the setting is promoted and to follow safeguarding procedures.To assist in school pick-ups as necessary. Be vigilant in maintaining children’s wellbeing, health and safety promoting good practice within the setting and report any concerns to the setting manager/deputy manager.To ensure that Club policies and the Early Years Foundation Stage are adhered to at all times
Benefits
Performance based Christmas Bonuses are paid to all staff.Prizes for performance related achievements.Monthly Training BonusYou have full access to our 24 hour support line, advice and counselling servicesYou are eligible for 30% off fees for childcare.Long service recognition – you are awarded an extra half day holiday for each full year you complete with us, to a maximum of one full week holiday.Parents with children aged 13 under get an extra 5 days sickness allowanceFlexible working hours, meaning an easy work/personal life balance.
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then call Matthew or one of our Nursery Team on 01926 676369 or register your details.....Read more...
Nurse Seekers are proud to be working on behalf of a quality Afterschool and Holiday Club Childcare provider who provide wraparound care. They are looking to employ a Deputy Room Lead Nursery Nursefor their excellent settings which are based in the Bournemouth area. This is a unique opportunity as you will only be working split shifts meaning an easy work/personal life balance.Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Over x2 Years’ Experience in Childcare. (Minimum Level 3 or equivalent in Childcare)Strong leadership skillsA passion for early childhood education and developmentExcellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with parents, staff, and the wider communityKnowledge of safeguarding and health & safety standards
Key Responsibilities
To lead activities as directed.To organise and run activities that engage and inspire the childrenTo support colleagues in their responsibilities as necessary.To Keywork effectively, building & maintaining positive relationships with families, keeping tidy and accurate records up to date, planning personalized play and evaluating it for further play opportunitiesTo ensure the overall happiness and well-being of the children.To be alert to issues of safeguarding and child protection, ensuring that the welfare and safety of children attending the setting is promoted and to follow safeguarding procedures.To assist in school pick-ups as necessary. Be vigilant in maintaining children’s wellbeing, health and safety promoting good practice within the setting and report any concerns to the setting manager/deputy manager.To ensure that Club policies and the Early Years Foundation Stage are adhered to at all times
Benefits
Performance based Christmas Bonuses are paid to all staff.Prizes for performance related achievements.Monthly Training BonusYou have full access to our 24 hour support line, advice and counselling servicesYou are eligible for 30% off fees for childcare.Long service recognition – you are awarded an extra half day holiday for each full year you complete with us, to a maximum of one full week holiday.Parents with children aged 13 under get an extra 5 days sickness allowanceFlexible working hours, meaning an easy work/personal life balance.
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then call Matthew or one of our Nursery Team on 01926 676369 or register your details.....Read more...
Assisting the dentist chairside
Updating client records
Cleaning and decontamination of tools and surgery
Reception duties
General admin duties
Training:
Dental Nurse GDC 2025 Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:
There is the possibility for the successful candidate to be placed in a full-time position employed by the organisation
Employer Description:Serenity Dental Care is a family owned practice with a goal to help the community meet its healthcare needs. We aim to provide a thorough, caring and clinically excellent service for all of our patients. Over the last few years we have grown to offer a complete service, including cosmetic dentistry and implants.
Many patients enquire about the difference between NHS and Private dentistry. At Serenity Dental Care, we ensure to treat all patients with respect and empathy whatever system they are treated under. NHS contracts permit treatment to get your teeth into a state of health, not necessarily the best option possible, nor the most cosmetic. Private dentistry has the following advantages:
Appointment times outside of working hours, including weekends and evenings
More time to complete private workflows, ensuring the highest possible level of care
Larger range of treatment options available, including all ceramic restorations and precious metals
Use of digital scanners to ensure the highest levels of accuracy
Private treatments such as implants and Invisalign that are unavailable on the NHSWorking Hours :Monday - Tuesday, 9.00am - 6.00pm, 30 Min Break;
Wed - Thursday, 9.00am - 6.00pm , 1 Hour Break;
Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, 1 hour break.Skills: Administrative skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Non judgemental,Number skills,Patience....Read more...
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced Podiatrists to join our NHS Trust's Community Podiatry team based at eight clinic settings across Hertfordshire. This is currently a full-time permanent post, but the employer is willing to consider a part-time hours opportunity or the following flexible opportunities; job-share, term-time, school hours or compressed working week. Hours are currently weekdays with the option of a Saturday to suit the employee. Administration hours of approx two half days/one full day can be worked from home, by agreement. Rated Good by CQC and ranked among the top NHS employers, this Trust is one of the largest Community Organisations To note;There is no diabetic caseload in this service; the workload comprises Biomechanics, wound-care and nail-surgery clinics There are no home visits, all work is undertaken in NHS Clinic sites in; Harpenden, St Albans, Watford, Rickmansworth, Hemel, Oxey and Borehamwood and there is some flexibility as to the more convenient locations. Person requirements- Qualified Podiatrist with full HCPC registration- At least one year post-registration practice experience (newly-qualified Podiatrists may be considered for a Band 5 post)- Current experience with at least two of the following; Biomechanics, wound-care and nail-surgery- Current driving licence and access to vehicle (leasing option available as employee benefit) In addition to full NHS Employee Benefits this role offers:- A comprehensive induction program and a commitment to ongoing training, support and development in your career - Support gaining your driving licence and car lease scheme - Flexible working options - Season ticket loan Jarrodean is a leading UK healthcare recruitment partner to the NHS and Independent Sector with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Allied Health Professionals, including Podiatrists.As a nurse-led consultancy our detailed understanding of the complexity of Podiatry roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Clinical Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.comIf this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Applications are invited from suitably experienced MRI and/or CT Radiographers to join the Imaging team at our client's Acute Hospital site based in beautiful Bath, Somerset. In addition to one year UK-based practice experience, you will bring full proficiency in at least one modality with some skills in the other and a willingness to become fully skilled in both MRI and CT. This is a full-time permanent post but we are open to hearing from candidates seeking to negotiate a part-time hours opportunity. This Hospital is an award-winning hospital, led by some of the South-West's most experienced consultants supported by 24/7 RMO cover on-site.The Department comprises of a GE 1.5T HDXT and Siemens Altea 1.5T MRI scanners, a Siemens X.Cite CT scanner, GE digital X ray room, image intensifiers and a mobile x ray unit. Significant investment has gone into the department as part of their development as a new Community Diagnostic Centre.Rated outstanding for caring, this unique centre of excellence was a long-established independent sector hospital, acquired through investment by the NHS in June 2021.The Hospital has 28 en-suite single inpatient beds, 22 day-case beds and 5 ambulatory care beds. Facilities include; 9 consulting rooms, 4 state-of-the-art operating theatres (2 with laminar flow), a JAG accredited Endoscopy suite, a dedicated cardiology suite and intervention treatment room.The dedicated physiotherapy department has a gym and four treatment rooms.Person requirementsRadiographer with full HCPC registration.Current or recent CT and/or MRI experience.At one year UK-based practice Full proficiency in at least one modality with some skills in the otherA willingness to rotate into General Radiography if required on occasionEligibility to undertake employment in the UK, not requiring a new Certificate of SponsorshipThe additional benefits of working for this organisation include: - Personal pension plan- Employee discount scheme- Life assurance- Bike to work scheme- Season ticket loan- Private medical insuranceWe are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Healthcare staff, including Radiographers.As a nurse-led consultancy our detailed understanding of the complexity of Radiographer roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Imaging 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...
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and Vascular & Wound Care-experienced Podiatrists to join our NHS Trust's Community Podiatry team based at eight clinic settings across Hertfordshire. This is currently a full-time permanent post, but the employer is willing to consider a part-time hours opportunity or the following flexible opportunities; job-share, term-time, school hours or compressed working week. Hours are currently weekdays with the option of a Saturday to suit the employee. Administration hours of approx two half days/one full day can be worked from home, by agreement. Rated Good by CQC and ranked among the top NHS employers, this Trust is one of the largest Community Organisations Reporting to the Band 8 Manager, you will;- be the clinical specialist for the high risk and lower limb vascular pathway ensuring timely assessment diagnosis intervention and escalation based on risk and requirement- be involved in and lead on woundcare collaboration, innovation, planning and case management - provide supportive clinical supervision and line management of other Podiatry team members - provide upskilling and educational opportunities in line with national guidance, clinical excellence and trust policies To note;There is no diabetic caseload in this service; the workload comprises Biomechanics, wound-care and nail-surgery clinics There are no home visits, all work is undertaken in NHS Clinic sites in; Harpenden, St Albans, Watford, Rickmansworth, Hemel, Oxey and Borehamwood and there is some flexibility as to the more convenient locations. There is the opportunity to access supported MSc modules; prescribing, training & development, leadershipPerson requirements- Qualified Podiatrist with full HCPC registration- At least four years post-registration practice experience with at least one year in a specific Vascular/Wound Care role working with a high-risk caseload - Certificate in Local Anaesthesia - Current driving licence and access to vehicle (leasing option available as employee benefit) In addition to full NHS Employee Benefits this role offers:- A comprehensive induction program and a commitment to ongoing training, support and development in your career - Support gaining your driving licence and car lease scheme - Flexible working options - Season ticket loan Jarrodean is a leading UK healthcare recruitment partner to the NHS and Independent Sector with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Allied Health Professionals, including Podiatrists.As a nurse-led consultancy our detailed understanding of the complexity of Podiatry roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Clinical Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.comIf this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Deputy Ward Manager to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Dorking, Surrey area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This mental hospital provides acute mental health service along with a 3-bedded step-down, community focused ward. The service supports males of working age, experiencing an acute mental health episode, providing the necessary levels of care required during crises
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Mental Health Nurse with an active NMC Pin**
As the Deputy Ward Manager your key responsibilities include:
Assist with the clinical development of the ward through managing staff and monitoring clinical standards and practice
Work closely with the Ward Manager to achieve ward targets and deliver high quality patient care
To co-ordinate the quality and management of nursing care, patient care and the clinical environment
Participate fully with the multidisciplinary team and undertake direct patient care
Manage and direct the delivery of clinical services within a ward or unit, ensuring it complies with statutory regulations, current legislation and meets quality standards
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience of working within in an acute admissions environment
2 years post qualifying experience
Effective leadership skills including self-motivation
Passionate, driven, confident and resilient Leader
Have excellent communication skills with a natural ability to lead, motivate and inspire your team
A commitment to patient-centred care and to values-based and evidence-based practice
The successful Deputy Ward Manager will receive an excellent salary of £43,014 - £46,314 per annum 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:
**£5,000 Welcome Bonus**
Free on-site parking
Supplemented meals
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Birthday Holiday - your birthday as an extra day’s annual leave
Enhanced maternity pay
Contributory pension scheme
Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops/tablets/smartphones) and private healthcare
Access to development opportunities
Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
Leadership & management development
Long service award
Refer a friend bonus
Reference ID: 6995
To apply for this fantastic job role, apply today, or call on 0121 638 0567, or on our WhatsApp/mobile number 07856209032 or send your CV....Read more...
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Deputy Ward Manager to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Dorking, Surrey area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This mental hospital provides acute mental health service along with a 3-bedded step-down, community focused ward. The service supports males of working age, experiencing an acute mental health episode, providing the necessary levels of care required during crises
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Mental Health Nurse with an active NMC Pin**
As the Deputy Ward Manager your key responsibilities include:
Assist with the clinical development of the ward through managing staff and monitoring clinical standards and practice
Work closely with the Ward Manager to achieve ward targets and deliver high quality patient care
To co-ordinate the quality and management of nursing care, patient care and the clinical environment
Participate fully with the multidisciplinary team and undertake direct patient care
Manage and direct the delivery of clinical services within a ward or unit, ensuring it complies with statutory regulations, current legislation and meets quality standards
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience of working within in an acute admissions environment
2 years post qualifying experience
Effective leadership skills including self-motivation
Passionate, driven, confident and resilient Leader
Have excellent communication skills with a natural ability to lead, motivate and inspire your team
A commitment to patient-centred care and to values-based and evidence-based practice
The successful Deputy Ward Manager will receive an excellent salary of £43,014 - £46,314 per annum 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:
**£5,000 Welcome Bonus**
Free on-site parking
Supplemented meals
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Birthday Holiday - your birthday as an extra day’s annual leave
Enhanced maternity pay
Contributory pension scheme
Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops/tablets/smartphones) and private healthcare
Access to development opportunities
Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
Leadership & management development
Long service award
Refer a friend bonus
Reference ID: 6995
To apply for this fantastic job role, apply today, or call on 0121 638 0567, or on our WhatsApp/mobile number 07856209032 or send your CV....Read more...
We are seeking an experienced Cardiac Physiologist or Clinical Scientist with full BSE accreditation to join the Echocardiography team at our client's Community Diagnostic Centre at their Acute Hospital site based in beautiful Bath, Somerset. This Hospital is an award-winning hospital, led by some of the South-West's most experienced consultants supported by 24/7 RMO cover on-site.Rated outstanding for caring, this unique centre of excellence was a long-established independent sector hospital, acquired through investment by the NHS in June 2021.This is a part-time permanent post (28 hour week).You will be responsible for undertaking Echocardiograms with full reporting, other non-invasive tests if required and be involved in consumable and equipment care. The ability to work independently is essential.The Hospital has 28 en-suite single inpatient beds, 22 day-case beds and 5 ambulatory care beds. Facilities include; 9 consulting rooms, 4 state-of-the-art operating theatres (2 with laminar flow), a JAG accredited Endoscopy suite, a dedicated cardiology suite and intervention treatment room.The dedicated physiotherapy department has a gym and four treatment rooms.The Digital diagnostic unit includes CT, MRI, General X-ray and UltrasoundPerson requirementsQualified Cardiac Physiologist with UK AHCS registration, and BSE accreditation Three years post-registration experience with at least one year UK-based practice Proficient in performing transthoracic echocardiograms with full reportingExperience in supporting junior staffAn excellent level of written and spoken English communication skills High clinical standards with strong attention to detail The additional benefits of working for this organisation include:- £3,000 welcome bonus - Personal pension plan- Employee discount scheme- Life assurance- Bike to work scheme- Season ticket loan- Private medical insuranceWe are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Healthcare staff, including Cardiac Physiologists.As 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 Clinical 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...
We are seeking an experienced Cardiac Physiologist or Clinical Scientist with full BSE accreditation to join the Echocardiography team at our client's Community Diagnostic Centre at their Acute Hospital site based in beautiful Bath, Somerset. This Hospital is an award-winning hospital, led by some of the South-West's most experienced consultants supported by 24/7 RMO cover on-site.Rated outstanding for caring, this unique centre of excellence was a long-established independent sector hospital, acquired through investment by the NHS in June 2021.This is a part-time permanent post (28 hour week) but we are open to hearing from candidates seeking to negotiate a full time role based on FTE of £44,750 - 60,200.You will be responsible for undertaking Echocardiograms with full reporting, other non-invasive tests if required and be involved in consumable and equipment care. The ability to work independently is essential.The Hospital has 28 en-suite single inpatient beds, 22 day-case beds and 5 ambulatory care beds. Facilities include; 9 consulting rooms, 4 state-of-the-art operating theatres (2 with laminar flow), a JAG accredited Endoscopy suite, a dedicated cardiology suite and intervention treatment room.The dedicated physiotherapy department has a gym and four treatment rooms.The Digital diagnostic unit includes CT, MRI, General X-ray and UltrasoundPerson requirementsQualified Cardiac Physiologist with UK AHCS registration, and BSE accreditation Three years post-registration experience with at least one year UK-based practice Proficient in performing transthoracic echocardiograms with full reportingExperience in supporting junior staffAn excellent level of written and spoken English communication skills High clinical standards with strong attention to detail The additional benefits of working for this organisation include:- £3,000 welcome bonus - Personal pension plan- Employee discount scheme- Life assurance- Bike to work scheme- Season ticket loan- Private medical insuranceWe are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Healthcare staff, including Cardiac Physiologists.As 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 Clinical 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...
Suffolk University Senior dental nursePermanent contract 37.5 hours per week Salary starting from £25k The University of Suffolk Dental Community Interest Company (CIC) is an exciting Dental Social Enterprise and innovative collaboration between the University of Suffolk and the Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board, seeking to provide high-quality NHS dental services to the population of Suffolk through the brand new, state of the art clinical facilities situated on the scenic Ipswich Waterfront. Embracing the latest technology and innovation, the facility will offer fully equipped surgeries, intraoral cameras, digital radiography, and access to CBCT diagnostics. As a new provider of NHS dental care in the region the Dental Social Enterprise is well-placed to offer ordinary dental care delivered with extraordinary care. Our ethos is all about enabling dental care, improving oral health by increasing access to dental services and at the same time providing opportunities for those starting or continuing a dental career in the East of England. In line with current good practice and optimum care delivery, an opportunity to deliver person-centered care with a focus on prevention, stabilisation, and disease management. Purpose of the job: To be part of a wider dental team providing dental nurse support and work alongside dentists, dental therapists/hygienists, receptionists in the care of service users. This will include assisting in the full range of dental care provided to service users of the dental service from supporting with routine examinations to advanced specialist treatments Main Duties and Responsibilities Communication: Welcoming and receiving service users into the dental service Reassure service users and explain dental procedures especially when there may be communication difficulties. Monitor, support and reassure service users through relevant behavioural techniques. Monitor service users, identify any complications and take the necessary actions consistent with agreed local and national protocols. Record treatment, for example, baseline charting, clinical treatments and periodontal charting from the dental operator’s instructions. Undertake reception duties when required e.g., greeting service users, answering the telephone, making appointments, explaining service user charges and collecting service user charges Liaise with the dental team, senior leaders and wider colleagues to maintain the effective running of the dental service. Clinical: In collaboration with the wider dental team decide when service users need to be seen urgently. Anticipate the operator’s requirements across a broad range of clinical procedures; practising four-handed dentistry to improve speed, efficiency and comfort for the service user Assist the operator in organising the days activities. Monitor day lists and appointment diary and update as necessary. Prepare the surgery for use at the beginning of the session and clear up at the end of the session. Arrange for the timely supply of materials and laboratory work. Prepare filling and impression materials, instruments, equipment, dressings and syringes as requested by the dental operator. Use equipment such as hand instruments, aspiration equipment, etc, in a manner which minimises the risk of cross infection or soft tissue injury. Maintain hand pieces, aspirators and other equipment. Utilise keyboard skills for data entry on dental software programme. Give oral health and diet advice in line with evidence based national guidelines i.e., DH Delivering Better Oral Health. Assist the dental operator in the provision of dental treatment and to supervise the service user until they are fit to leave the dental service Provide pre-operative and post-operative instructions for service users in agreement with the operator. Accompany dental team members on outreach visits, as required and assist them throughout treatment. Undertake general clerical duties including dealing with petty cash, the collection/banking of service users’ payments, selling dental aids to the public and to balance all monies received at the end of the day. Assist with the ordering of general and pharmaceutical supplies and processing documentation for payment. Demonstrate own activities or workplace routines to new or less experienced staff in own work area Record treatment i.e., includes baseline charting, clinical treatments and periodontal charting from the operator’s instructions. Decontaminate and handle instruments often contaminated with blood, saliva and debris in line with infection control guidance. Maintain an aseptic working environment throughout and clear up at the end of the session ensuring that high standards are maintained. Professionalism, Leadership and Management: To be responsible for promoting the Organisation’s values and high-performance standards both individually and as a team, in the achievement of our strategic objectives and priorities Act within the General Dental Council’s (GDC) ethical guidance and standards commensurate to that of a dental professional. To build a strong external image of clinical excellence for the organisation and create opportunities to enhance the profile of the social enterprise and its services, ensuring high social responsibility. Act within other professional laws and systems including Health and Safety, Freedom of Information Act and Data Protection Legislation. Observe all policies and procedures and maintain the Staff Confidentiality Code of Conduct at all times. Follow and implement clinical policies and procedures to comply with legislation. Apply safe working practices and take responsibility for own actions. Support other members of the dental and wider healthcare team in the interest of service users. Demonstrate a commitment to lifelong learning through education, training and practice against agreed occupational standards and in accordance with GDC guidance. Apply an evidence-based approach to learning, practice, clinical judgement and decision making and utilise critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Take responsibility for personal development planning and reflective practice. Maintain professional behaviour and appearance, including being punctual and polite. Effectively manage own time and resources....Read more...
Applications are invited from appropriately-skilled and qualified Advanced Critical Care/ICU Practitioners to join the existing team of two ACCP’s and two trainees at the major health facility on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.The Unit has the only Critical Care/Intensive Care beds on the island currently comprising 10 beds, all equipped to level 3. Due to the increasing demands on the service, a new purpose built critical care unit with 12/14 beds is planned to open in 2025.The ACCP team will expand to a total of seven and play a vital role in providing 24/7 residency as part of the Consultant-Led medical team. You will have an opportunity to assist in shaping and developing the ACCP service and will be able to contribute to the development of our trainees.Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scale. The current Band 8A salary range is £70,723 to £84,752 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/BH. (please note, the 2022 annual salary negotiations are currently in process) Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital. This unique integrated health service delivers a diverse range of services including diagnosing and treating patients in the island's acute hospital complex, and supporting people with in the wider community. Providing an excellent Critical care, the Unit is supported by modern equipment and reliant on Healthcare professionals recruited to a high standard. Person requirements: Registered Nurse or Allied Health Professional with full UK Statutory registration. Masters Degree in Advanced Clinical Practice accredited by the FICMCurrent or recent Critical Care experience at Senior Band 6 or Band 7 level V300 non-medical prescribing qualification The benefits of working for the States of Guernsey include: - A higher-than-UK salary. - A £1,605 annual bonus - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT - A relocation payment of £5,000* - On-site Staff Accommodation or a generous allowance for private rental accommodation* - A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low. *Full T&C in relocation directiveFor an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.comIf this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Applications are invited from suitably committed and experienced Senior Biomedical Scientists to join our client's Transfusion and Haematology team on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.This is a split role leading on the promotion of safe transfusion practice across the Island and working as part of the Transfusion and Haematology laboratory team. Liaising with numerous staff groups in an investigative, advisory, and training capacity the role is a key member of the Blood Transfusion Committee which sets and audits standards. As part of a small team, the role includes practising as a BMS in Haematology and Transfusion as required and taking part in the on-call rota.The Transfusion Department uses the following platforms:- IH-1000 Biorad grouping analyser- Mirasol pathogen reduction system.The Haematology Department uses the following platforms:- NEXUS DF and DX- Werfen TOP 350- Ves-Matic 30 ESR processorPlease note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scale, as above.The current Band 7 salary range is up to £73,085 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/BH.Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.The States of Guernsey delivers a diverse range of healthcare services, diagnosing and treating patients within the hospital, and supporting people with disabilities in the wider community. Providing an excellent Pathology service, the Team is supported by modern equipment and Health Professionals recruited to a very high standard.Person requirements- Biomedical Scientist with full HCPC registration- Completion of a recognised post-graduate BBTS qualification - Current or recent UK experience at NHS Band 6 or 7 level (or independent sector equivalent) with a full range of Transfusion and Haematology skills- Proficient in providing training and supervision of junior scientific staff within the IBMS training guidelines- Able to work individually or as part of a small teamThe island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.The benefits of working in Guernsey include:– A higher-than-UK salary.– A generous bonus scheme; £1,605 annually – A flat rate 20% income tax.– No Council tax or VAT– A relocation payment of £5,000*– On-site Staff Accommodation or a generous allowance for private rental accommodation*– A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low.*Full T&C in relocation directiveJarrodean is a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Allied Health Professionals including Biomedical Scientists.As 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 Laboratory Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.comIf this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Applications are invited from committed and experienced Registered Nurses, Social Workers or Allied Health Professionals with current or recent Safeguarding experience to join the Adult Safeguarding Team as Specialist Practitioner / Investigating Officer on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.You will be working directly with adults at risk and their families within at least one of the arenas of; Mental Health & Learning Disability, Community Health & Social Care or Hospital & Acute. Reporting to the Head of Adult Safeguarding, as one of three Safeguarding Practitioners you will;- work within a multi-agency specialist safeguarding team, made up of staff with a range of core professional backgrounds- undertake statutory functions related to adult safeguarding including attending a weekly Multi-agency Safeguarding Referral Decision Hub, undertaking Duty to Inquire visits and undertaking formal safeguarding investigations.- provide expert advice on safeguarding issues, policies, procedures, and practice to ensure safeguarding is seen as a priority within all aspects of working practice- to ensure diversity within the role, you will support with peer supervision and the delivering and facilitating of safeguarding training alongside other appropriate and applicable training to both colleagues and other professionals.Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scale.The current Band 7 salary range is £55,578 to £73,085 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/BH.Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS or UK Local Authority service for annual leave and sick leave.The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.The States of Guernsey delivers a diverse range of healthcare; their Safeguarding service ensures excellent care, supported by Practitioners recruited to a very high standard.Person requirements: - Registered Nurse, Social Worker or Allied Health Professional with full UK professional registration, as applicable.- Post-qualification training in Adult Safeguarding- An in-depth understanding of the statutory processes, regulations, and guidance to support the safeguarding and protection of adults. - Current or recent senior Band 6 UK experience in a Safeguarding role- The ability to advocate for vulnerable adults and ensure that they have a meaningful voice, are listened to, and are involved in planning services and have individual packages of care. - Previous experience of chairing meetings. - Previous experience in leading safeguarding adult / Adult Protection Investigations - Be prepared to work in an evolving Adult Safeguarding Team, demonstrating flexibility in a changing working environment. - Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work within a local multi-agency partnership to deliver effective safeguarding. - Experience in developing policies, procedures, and protocols relating to vulnerable adults, and their families.- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to deal with complex and challenging situations in a calm and diplomatic manner. - Experienced providing training and supervision for less experienced social workers, support workers and student social workers- Be in possession of a clean and current car driving licence; own vehicle required, (mileage expensed at full rate)The benefits of working in Guernsey include: - A higher-than-UK salary. - An annual bonus of £1,605 - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT - A relocation payment of £5,000*- A generous allowance for private rental accommodation* - A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low. *Full T&C in relocation directive 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...
Hours: 37 per week
Reporting to: Lead Tutors
Responsible for: Planning and facilitating child centred holistic provision as outlined in EHCP. Working with the wider MDT to provide feedback on impact of all provision.
Main Purpose:
To work under the instruction/guidance of the lead teacher to undertake work/care/support programmes, to enable access to learning for YP and to assist the MDT in the deliverance of the outcomes specified with YP’s EHCP.
Work closely with Lead Tutors and liaise with MDT to support the educational and health aspects of EHCP provision
To support the YP’s so that education and health is accessible through a bespoke package of delivery to aid curriculum engagement
To meet the needs of the individual and advocate for their best interests
To carry out additional appropriate administrative tasks with guidance from Lead Tutors
Support for the young person:
Establish positive and constructive relationships with YP and interact with her according to her individual needs.
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of YP and her pets.
Where possible, encourage YP to interact with others and engage in activities.
Set measurable expectations that are not demanding
Promote self-esteem and independence.
Provide feedback to YP in relation to progress and achievement under guidance of the Lead teacher.
Deliver YP’s curriculum in short bursts of learning, capitalising on her interest.
Motivate and engage YP throughout various aspects of the day.
Support YP to feel less anxiety around her activities.
Support and supervise YP to attend relevant activities
Implementing therapy recommendations and programmes provided by the Speech and Language Therapist and Occupational Therapist
Undergo all necessary training in relation to the role
Support YP to engage in the interventions described within the EHC plan
Supporting with regulation, wellbeing and implementing the strategies provided by a Mental health nurse to support YP’s mental health
Set clear but achievable expectations for any work set.
All interactions must follow guidance for Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) to minimise perceived and actual demands.
Be flexible and adaptable. As strategies may need to change much frequently.
Always implement a low-arousal approach.
Support YP to use a self-regulatory program
Accompany YP within the community when appropriate
Understanding of behaviour management techniques and strategies.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Flexibility, resilience, and a positive attitude towards challenges.
Be aware of YP’s accepted and non-accepted foods
Prioritise YP’s feeling comfortable when eating her accepted foods
Support for Lead teacher:
Create and maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment, in accordance with agreed activities.
Use strategies, in liaison with the Lead teacher, to support YP to achieve her goals.
Assist with the planning of activities.
Monitor YP’s responses to activities and accurately record achievement/progress as directed.
Provide detailed and regular feedback to the Lead teacher on YP’s achievement and progress,
Promote good pupil behaviour
Establish a positive and constructive relationships with parents/carers.
Provide clerical/admin support e.g., photocopying, typing, filing, etc
Working with staff, parents/carers and relevant professionals:
Communicate effectively with MDT and ensure professional courtesy is always displayed in the place of work.
Contribute to meetings with parents by providing feedback on pupil progress, attainment and barriers to learning etc. Involve MDT in all areas of decision making so that all activities are transparent and meaningful.
Keep MDT accurately informed of performance and progress, or concerns they may have about YP
Understand their role in order to be able to work collaboratively with MDT and family in a positive and collaborative manner
Collaborate and work with colleagues and other relevant professionals within and beyond the placement
Support for the curriculum:
Undertake structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities according to YP’s responses.
Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop YP’s’ competence and independence in its use.
Prepare, maintain and use equipment/resources required to meet the relevant activity and assist YP in their use.
The visual clarification methods (symbol strips, written messages, cartoon drawings etc) should be used where appropriate
Use visual support, worked examples and demonstrations during explanations so YP does not have to rely on her working memory when processing large amounts of information.
Planning and meeting with members of the MDT regularly
Tracking and reviewing of interventions alongside the Lead teacher and the Lead professional.
Provide opportunities for learning within a flexible and responsive curriculum programme
Supervise and provide support for YP, ensuring her safety and access to activities.
Assist with the development and implementation of Activity plans and reviews.
Monitor and track progress made against specific targets.
support YP’s vocabulary and specific literacy difficulties.
Demonstrate an informed and efficient approach to teaching and learning by adopting relevant strategies to support the work of MDT and improving engagement through creative approaches
Promote, support and facilitate inclusion by creating learning opportunities in line with interests and passions
Use effective strategies in line with policies to improve outcomes through a tailored and bespoke approach
Organise and manage teaching space and resources to help maintain a stimulating and safe learning environment
Undertake any other relevant duties given by the MDT, through discussion with Lead Tutors
Professional development:
Help keep their own knowledge and understanding relevant and up to date by reflecting on their own practice, liaising with MDT and members of the team, and identifying relevant professional development to improve personal effectiveness
Take opportunities to build the appropriate skills, qualifications, and/or experience needed for the role, with support from the MDT
Take part in appraisal system
Engage with relevant training required or mandated from line manager/MDT in line with EHCP requirements to ensure the role can be carried out with maximum effectiveness.
Please note, this is illustrative of the general nature and level of responsibility of the role. It is not a comprehensive list of all tasks that the key worker will carry out. The post holder may be required to do other duties appropriate to the level of the role, as directed by MDT or line manager
If you are interested in this role, and would like more information please feel free to call 01925 594 203 or email ....Read more...
