Senior Occupational Health Nurse – Newcastle upon TyneNurse Seekers are proud to be working alongside an established Occupational Health provider in Newcastle who are looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Occupational Health Nurse to lead and manage health surveillance services across their diverse client portfolio.Key Responsibilities
Lead and oversee the delivery of health surveillance programmes in line with legal and professional standardsConduct, review, and provide sign-off for health surveillance assessmentsManage onboarding and implementation of new client programmesPrepare and approve client reports, ensuring accuracy and complianceSupervise and support health surveillance technicians, including formal sign-off of workEnsure consistent application of quality assurance processesAct as a senior point of contact for clients, maintaining strong professional relationshipsCollaborate with account management teamsContribute to audits and continuous service improvement initiatives
Essential Requirements:
Registered General Nurse (RGN) with post-registration Occupational Health qualification or extensive occupational health experienceProven experience conducting health surveillance assessmentsQualification in audiometry and spirometryStrong understanding of occupational health legislation and best practicesExperience supervising staffExcellent written and verbal communication skillsConfident working to operational targetsGood IT skills and comfortable using digital systems
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary and benefits packageOpportunity to work in a senior, influential roleSupportive and collaborative team environmentOngoing professional developmentInvolvement in service development and innovation
Apply NowIf you are an experienced Occupational Health Nurse ready to take the next step in your career we would love to hear from you so please apply today or call Nurse Seekers on 01926 676369.....Read more...
We are looking for someone that enjoys working with people, building relationships and is passionate about providing excellent care to our patients.
As an apprentice dental nurse, your duties will include:
Working alongside the dentist taking instruction from them and responding in an appropriate manner
Maintaining good infection control procedures and adhering to policies and protocols
Ensuring cleanliness of surgery, equipment and instruments used and carrying out general housekeeping duties
Dictate information from dentist and recording patient information correctly
Arrange appointments, answering calls and inputting data on the computer
Assist with administration tasks and ensure records are kept up to date and to maintain confidentiality at all times
Dental nurses interact daily with patients and therefore you must be able to make patients feel welcome and offer reassurance to anxious patients endeavouring to make their experience as comfortable as possible.Training:Level 3 Dental Nurse apprenticeship standard, which includes:
A level 3 qualification which has been approved by the General
Dental Council as meeting the requirements for entry to the professional register as a dental nurse
Level 2 functional skills in maths and English (if required)
There will be limited sessions that will require college attendance at our Walsall Campus during the training period. All other sessions remain virtual on a once-weekly basis.
Full-time apprentices will typically spend 18-24 months on-programme working toward the occupational standard, with off-the-job training.
The focus is now on the outcome of an apprenticeship and apprentices must demonstrate the knowledge, skills and behaviours that employers have identified they need.Training Outcome:Once qualified, you can register as a dental nurse with the General Dental Council. Progression routes are also available, and you can study further in dental related qualifications at Level 4:
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Employer Description:Here at Paul Lowe Dentistry in Solihull we believe that everyone should enjoy excellent oral health.
We want you to experience the remarkable benefits to health and well-being that first class dental care can deliver. We also want you to enjoy a welcoming environment which combines friendly, personal service with the professional expertise of a highly accomplished dental practice.
Our Practice, established in 1988, has always strived to be at the forefront of developments in dental care and our team is passionate about its work. We are first and foremost a family general dental practice providing high quality dental care and advice for those of all ages. We also offer a specialist service in oral surgery.
Our philosophy is based on striving to provide a first-class level of service and support – we value the personal touch. As dental patients ourselves, we treat you as we would expect to be treated ourselves!Working Hours :Practice operates
Monday 8am until 7pm,
Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 8am until 6pm and Thursdays 8am until 5pm. With the occasional Saturday 8am until 1pm.
Days and hours to be confirmed at interview stage.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Enthusiastic,Good Time Keeping....Read more...
The role includes:
Working alongside the dentist, taking instructions from them and responding in an appropriate manner
Maintaining good infection control procedures and adhering to policies and protocols
Ensuring cleanliness of surgery, equipment and instruments used and carrying out general housekeeping duties
Dictate information from the dentist and record patient information correctly
Arranging appointments, answering calls and inputting data on the computer
Assist with administration tasks and ensure records are kept up to date and to maintain confidentiality at all times
Dental nurses interact daily with patients and, therefore, must be able to make patients feel welcome and offer reassurance to anxious patients, endeavouring to make their experience as comfortable as possible.Training:Level 3 Dental Nurse apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English (if required)
There will be limited sessions that will require college attendance at our Walsall Campus during the training period
All other sessions remain virtual on a once-weekly basis
Full-time apprentices will typically spend 18–24 months working towards the occupational standard, with a minimum of 20% off-the-job training.
Training is virtual once per week. However, there are x4 taught sessions that will require mandatory college attendance. Notice of these will be provided upon enrolment.Training Outcome:Once qualified, you can register as a dental nurse with the General Dental Council. Progression routes are available, and you can study further in dental-related qualifications at Level 4.
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Employer Description:At Broseley Dental Practice, we are a team of warm and welcoming professionals that are committed to improving the oral health of all our patients.
We offer NHS treatments as well as a range of private dental services. We believe that all patients deserve a high level of care and have invested in the latest equipment and technology to ensure we can meet our patients’ expectations.
For patients interested in private treatments, we are pleased to offer a range of finance options. This means that you can pay for treatments in instalments over a period of time which can help to ease the burden of a one-off payment.Working Hours :Practice operates between 8.15am and 5.30pm, Monday - Thursday.
Fridays are 8.15am - 5.15pm.
1 hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Applications are invited from qualified Occupational Therapists to join the Adult Therapies team on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.This role is a Hospital and Community-based role; you will join a team of five Band 6 OT's on a nine month rotation between the Hospital and Adult Community teams, although there is an opportunity to apply to remain the Community on an ongoing basis.Hospital wards include A&E, Surgical Wards and Stroke Rehab Ward. The Service strives to; - prevent emergency hospital admissions and readmissions, admission to long-term care and to enable early discharge from hospital, - work in partnership with users and carers, the voluntary sector, other agencies and other sections and groups to achieve the best possible service.Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scale. The current Band 6 salary range is £46,152 to £62,310 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leaveThis 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 excellent care, supported by modern equipment and reliant on Healthcare professionals recruited to a high standard.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.Person requirementsQualified Occupational with full HCPC registration.One year post-registration experience, in either an Adult Hospital Ward and/or Adult Community-based setting. The ability to manage own defined caseloadExperienced in supervision of Students and OT Assistants, and assisting in the orientation of junior qualified OTs. To be willing and able to work as part of a flexible OT Service and a wider multi-disciplinary team in a variety of settings including; Service Users’ own homes, community settings, long term care areas, Service Users’ work place, as well as within the acute Hospital.A current driving licence.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 directiveWe are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of qualified Allied Health Professionals. As a nurse-led consultancy, our detailed understanding of the complexity of the OT role places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Therapy 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...
Working alongside the dentist, taking instruction from them and responding in an appropriate manner
Maintaining good infection control procedures and adhering to policies and protocols
Ensuring cleanliness of surgery, equipment and instruments used and carrying out general housekeeping duties
Dictate information from dentist and recording patient information correctly
Arrange appointments, answering calls and inputting data on the computer
Assist with administration tasks and ensure records are kept up to date and to maintain confidentiality at all times
Dental nurses interact daily with patients and therefore you must be able to make patients feel welcome and offer reassurance to anxious patients endeavouring to make their experience as comfortable as possible.Training:Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
Level 2 functional skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
There will be limited sessions that will require college attendance at our Walsall Campus, during the training period. All other sessions remain virtual on a once weekly basis.
Full-time apprentices will typically spend 15 months on-programme (before the gateway) working towards the occupational standard, with a minimum of 20% off the-job training. As this vacancy is not a full-time apprenticeship the duration has been extended.
The purpose of the End-Point Assessment (EPA) is to test that an apprentice is fully capable of doing their job before they receive their apprenticeship certificate. It also helps to demonstrate that what an apprentice has learned can be applied in the real world.
EPA methods of examination examples:
Assessment method 1: Knowledge Test
Assessment method 2: Observation of Practice
Assessment method 3: Interview underpinned by a portfolio
The focus is now on the outcome of an apprenticeship and apprentices have to demonstrate the knowledge, skills and behaviours that employers have identified they need.
Training is virtual once per week however there are x3 taught sessions that will require mandatory college attendance. Notice of these will be provided upon enrolment.Training Outcome:Once qualified you can register as a dental nurse with the General Dental Council. Progression routes are available, and you can study further in dental related qualifications at Level 4.
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Employer Description:A busy NHS practice, offering a range of services including fillings, crowns & bridges.Working Hours :Specific days and shifts are to be confirmed upon interview, with the practice.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
PLEASE NOTE: Due to the nature of this work and the request of the individual Service User, it is currently an occupational requirement that applicants for this post are female.Male applicants may be contacted in future should the Service User pre-requisites change. Applications are invited from enthusiastic Domiciliary Care Workers with a genuine commitment to working with Service Users who are Elderly, needing End of Life care and with Physical Disabilities to join our client’s specialist service based in Bristol.Bristol is famous for its vibrant culture, from its status as a global hub for street art, to its rich history in music, film, and engineering.The salary for this post is £12.82 to £13.65 per hour (£25,100-£26,700 per year) based on experience for a 37.5 hour week usually on a rota of three long days one week / four the next, and we are open to hearing from applicants seeking a full-time, part-time or flexible hours opportunity.This is a specialist domiciliary care and supported living service provider, run by a qualified nurse and an experienced senior care team with over 60 years’ combined experience in health and social care.Their mission is to enhance quality of life for those who need support, allowing them to remain comfortable and independent in their own homes. They are committed to providing their Service Users with high quality, person-centred care tailored to their needs, wishes and preferences. Rated Good by the Care Quality Commission; being regulated matters - meaning staff must be provided with all the training you need to do a great job.Person requirements:• At least six months Care experience• Personal qualities to include; flexible, adaptable, confident to work without supervision and calm under pressure.• A current driving licence and access to a vehicle• A commitment to a flexible approach to meet the needs of the service.• The desire to work as part of a team and an organisation committed to person-centred care.• At least six months right to work in the UK statusTo note:• Employer sponsorship may be offered with this post subject to six month probation period, but you will need to have your own right to work status to commence employment, which may include a Student, Post-Study or Dependant visa to commence employment.• We are not able to switch sponsorship on commencement of employment• Staff Accommodation is not available for this role, but we are able to help signpost to local accommodation options if you are needing to relocate to take up this post.Jarrodean is a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Mental Health staff.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 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...
PLEASE NOTE: Due to the nature of this work and the request of the individual Service User, it is currently an occupational requirement that applicants for this post are female.Male applicants may be contacted in future should the Service User pre-requisites change. Applications are invited from experienced Domiciliary Care Workers with a genuine commitment to working with Service Users who have complex care needs to join our client’s specialist service based in Bristol.Bristol is famous for its vibrant culture, from its status as a global hub for street art, to its rich history in music, film, and engineering.This current vacancy is working with a female Service User with a head injury and a diagnosis of Autism, requiring support 24 hours per day with a team of three Support Workers, day and night. Duties include;Provision of full personal care, practical day to day support with activities of day to day living ,emotional/psychological support, managing appointments, managing medication which is given via PEG feed (for which training can be provided), trips out of the house, support with communicating with family and maintaining relationships with family, supporting the individual with maintaining their safety.The salary for this post is £12.82 to £13.65 per hour (£25,100-£26,700 per year) based on experience for a 37.5 hour week usually on a rota of three long days one week / four the next, and we are open to hearing from applicants seeking a full-time, part-time or flexible hours opportunity.This is a specialist domiciliary care and supported living service provider, run by a qualified nurse and an experienced senior care team with over 60 years’ combined experience in health and social care.Their mission is to enhance quality of life for those who need support, allowing them to remain comfortable and independent in their own homes. They are committed to providing their Service Users with high quality, person-centred care tailored to their needs, wishes and preferences. Rated Good by the Care Quality Commission; being regulated matters - meaning staff must be provided with all the training you need to do a great job.Person requirements:• At least 12 months Care experience• Personal qualities to include; flexible, adaptable, confident to work without supervision and calm under pressure.• A current driving licence and access to a vehicle• A commitment to a flexible approach to meet the needs of the service.• The desire to work as part of a team and an organisation committed to person-centred care.• At least six months right to work in the UK status, not requiring a certificate of sponsorship (CoS)To note:• A Certificate of Sponsorship may be offered with this post subject to a 6-month probation period, during which time you will need to have your own right to work status such as; Student, Graduate or Dependant visa• We are not able to switch sponsorship on commencement of employment• Staff Accommodation is not available for this role, but we are able to help signpost to local accommodation options if you are needing to relocate to take up this post.Jarrodean is a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Mental Health staff.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 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...
Offering a fantastic opportunity to experience a typically Australian lifestyle without the ever-increasing cost of major Australian capital cities - applications are invited from experienced Podiatrists to join the Hospital-based team in the stylish city of Hamilton, at the centre of the famous Western District in the state of Victoria.Hamilton has a population of 10,000 and is located 291 km (180 miles) west of Melbourne via the regional cities of Ballarat or Geelong.The salary range is $90,700 to $99,855 Australian dollars (approx. £48,000 to £53,000 £GBP) based on a years experience scale.Their dynamic Podiatry Department is committed to developing the future workforce and offering diverse career pathways.This position will provide an opportunity to accelerate your development by rotating across a range of Inpatient, Outpatient and Community clinical areas; weekly visits are made to outlying rural 'cottage' hospitals and monthly visits to local residential aged care facilities. Outreach services are also provided to several regional Bush Nursing Centres and Community Health Centres.A hospital was first built in 1864 on the site of the current state-of-the-art facility serving the wider Western District and includes some smaller outlying rural ‘cottage’ hospitals with a patient catchment of over 16,000.Inpatient facilities include; Theatre complex with on-site CSSD, Level 3 ICU, A&E, Chemotherapy Oncology Centre, Dialysis Unit, General Paediatric Ward, Maternity and Neonatal Unit, Medical Ward and Surgical Ward.The busy Pharmacy, Imaging and Therapies departments employ a wide variety of Allied Health Professionals, including Occupational Therapists.An extensive outpatient and community health program assists local residents to remain healthy and safe at home for as long as possible.Hamilton offers an active lifestyle for couples or singles and particularly for young families seeking to enjoy a typically Australian lifestyle but avoiding the ever-growing cost of living in major Australian cities especially Melbourne while enjoying a sophisticated lifestyle in a friendly, welcoming community.Hamilton has four Secondary Schools as well as a number of stand-alone primary schools and a wide range of sporting opportunities for adults and children alike.Person requirements: - Podiatrist with at least two years UK experience ideally with some Hospital and Community experience. - Australian AHPRA Nursing registration in process, or willingness to commence this immediately.- A genuine desire to experience practicing in a supportive new country and sharing the values of strong teamwork and commitment to providing person-centred high-quality healthcare to the local community. The benefits on offer include: - Relocation package; flights, transfers and initial accommodation for you (and your family if applicable)- Visa/immigration costs for you and your family (and your family if applicable)- Reimbursement of AHPRA registration- Salary packaging options of $11,660- Assistance with ongoing accommodation- Vehicle leasing optionsWe are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Healthcare staff both within the UK and internationally. As an nurse-led consultancy our detailed understanding of the complexity of such a significant professional move places us in an excellent position make this the best possible experience for you.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...
