Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust

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Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Norwich, Norfolk
Aug 25, 2026
Full time
The Information Governance Support Officer role at Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust ensures compliance with NHS and international information governance standards, including GDPR, the Data Protection Act, FOI and ISO27001. You will be the first point of contact for IG queries and coordinate across Information Governance, Information Rights and Information Security teams to handle complex cases. The post holder will support information sharing, information requests, confidentiality and
Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Norwich, Norfolk
Aug 25, 2026
Full time
Main area IG Support Officer to the Information Governance Officers Grade Band 4 Contract 6 months (Fixed Term or Secondment) Hours Full time Flexible working 37.5 hours per week Job ref 246-COR-B Site County Hall Town Norwich Salary £28,392 - £31,157 gross per annum (pro rata) Salary period Yearly Closing 03/09/:59 Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust provides child and adult mental health services, learning disability, wellbeing, older people's and eating disorder services across Norfolk and Suffolk. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and want to reflect the diversity of our local communities within our teams. We welcome applications from all talented individuals with the relevant qualifications, skills, knowledge and experience. Please note due to the nature of our roles and patient demographic, you will be required to undertake physical intervention training and remain trained, as required by your role. Job overview The Information Governance Support Officer ensures the Trust complies with NHS, national and international information governance regulations, including GDPR, the Data Protection Act, FOI, and ISO27001. Acting as the first point of contact for Information Governance queries, the role provides advice and support on information sharing, information requests, confidentiality, training, risk management, and related policies and procedures. The post holder coordinates and assigns queries across Information Governance, Information Rights and Information Security teams, ensuring timely, accurate handling of complex cases and escalating issues to senior management when required. Main duties of the job The post holder will provide an initial contact point for all queries received within the Information Governance service. Communicates effectively by competent use of email, telephone, written and face-to-face communication according to guidelines and customer care standards. Acts as a touchpoint for internal and external contacts. They will advise and support including, information sharing, management of information requests, investigation processes, confidentiality agreements, training, information risk management, policies and procedures. The post holder is responsible for ensuring relevant queries and requests are assigned to staff within Information Governance, Information Rights and Information Security teams. Working for our organisation Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive. Why work for us? We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established professional networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about. Why Norfolk and Suffolk? The people here are warm and welcoming, you'll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We're an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too. Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please read the job description / person specification carefully and ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills and experience needed Person specification Qualifications Information Governance qualification and training e.g. Data Protection Foundation Level (BCS) Three year's relevant administrative experience Qualification in an ICT/IG related subject Experience Recent experience in NHS IG standards Recent experience of undertaking risk assessments Experience of promoting and delivering training, education and awareness in IG issues Skills PLEASE NOTE: If you use a hotmail, msn or yahoo e-mail account, you will need to check your "junk" mail regularly as these email providers will divert any communication from this Trust/NHS JOBS straight into your " junk" inbox. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES Apart from its legal duties in relation to equality and diversity, the Trust recognises and actively promotes the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief. As a part of the Disability Confident Employer Guaranteed Interview Scheme we interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job vacancy (outlined in the Person Specification) We encourage you to indicate your eligibility through TRAC jobs when applying. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post may be subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer certification / accreditation badges
Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Ipswich, Suffolk
Aug 23, 2026
Full time
Consultant Coastal CMHT - GA Psych Generous Recruitment Package NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant Main area General Adult Grade NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant Contract Permanent Hours Full time Part time 10 sessions per week Job ref 246-MESU-B Site Walker Close, Town Ipswich, East Suffolk Salary £113,565 - £150,569 gross per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 14/09/:59 Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust provides child and adult mental health services, learning disability, wellbeing, older people's and eating disorder services across Norfolk and Suffolk. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and want to reflect the diversity of our local communities within our teams. We welcome applications from all talented individuals with the relevant qualifications, skills, knowledge and experience. Please note due to the nature of our roles and patient demographic, you will be required to undertake physical intervention training and remain trained, as required by your role. Job overview All of our substantive Consultant vacancies attract a 'New Starter' package of£15,000 spread over 3 years as a recruitment bonus All new starters receive up to £12,000 relocation package CPD is being paid at the higher level of £2000 per annum with the facility accumulating annual funding for up to three years to accommodate accessing higher cost development opportunities 'Holiday of a lifetime scheme': Consultants and Specialty Doctors can bank/accrue annual leave over a period of up to 5 years, to facilitate an extended period of leave. The scheme enables the opportunity for planning a 'holiday of a lifetime' or extended paid break We are seeking a consultant psychiatrist to join our Coastal Adult CMHT. The post holder will be expected to provide clinical leadership and psychiatric expertise for the Coastal CMHT, East Suffolk, working collaboratively with colleagues in the community team, the wards, crisis and liaison services for adults to provide a seamless pathway. Main duties of the job The post is with CMHT based at Walker Close, Ipswich. This is a full time post, created with additional funding to expand an existing part time vacancy. The post holder is appointed as a senior professional in order to provide advanced professional expertise and clinical leadership. As such, the post holder is expected at all times to conduct him/herself in such a manner as to be demonstrably helping the Trust to deliver its strategic and business objectives, and to act as an ambassador at the interface with external partners and stakeholders. At no time must the post holder bring the Trust into disrepute. Additionally, the post-holder, as is expected from the holder of a senior public position, must at all times comply fully with the Nolan Principles and the Standards of Business Conduct. The post holder must be registered with the GMC. The post holder must also have an entry on the GMC Specialist Register (CCST) in Adult Psychiatry (or within three months of completion of CCST). Applications from those wishing to work flexibly or those wishing to develop academic or special interest sessions are welcomed. Working for our organisation Suffolk, a beautiful county situated in the East with excellent schools, well known beaches, forests and inland waterway natural beauty and all just a short hop to Amsterdam from Norwich Airport. A short drive from the University city of Cambridge and 90-minute train ride to London. We are also offering: Up to £12k relocation expenses Access to £2000 per annum professional development budget Dedicated SPA time of up to 25% of working hours Paid study leave (on application and approval) in addition to CPD Potential of extra PA for DCC with requisite pay per PA Ability to apply for Clinical Excellence Awards Inclusion on the Consultant on-call rota for the higher level with 3%, 5% or 8% requisite pay depending on frequency NHS benefits package including contributory pension, redundancy. Including paid annual leave, sick leave and maternity leave. Appraisals and revalidation completed by the Trust Friendly Colleagues Encouragement and support for areas of special interest Subsidised gyms and free physio service We have a strong education reputation and close ties with both The University of Cambridge and The University of East Anglia Well established county wide teaching program Access and encouragement to partake in research and a well-established research network within the Trust Support for Quality Improvement, Audit and Service development Forward thinking, clinically lead and innovative trust Flexibility can be considered for a degree of remote working Detailed job description and main responsibilities Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust looks forward to welcoming you. Please contact Clinical Director Dr Sohail Abrar for further details. Full Job Description attached - Pending Royal College Approval. Full and part time roles considered. Person specification Attributes Effective team working Flexibility Driving Licence/able to travel independently Research Knowledge of modern treatment options Clinical Governance A clear understanding of Clinical Governance Demonstrate a commitment to open review of practice Teaching Experience of supervising junior medical staff Teaching and presentation skills Qualifications Entry on the GMC register Section 12(2) Approved under the Mental Health Act (MHA) Approved Clinician Status Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCST Experience 6 months experience in relevant clinical area 3 years or equivalent medical experience Evidence of knowledge of diagnosis, treatment + management of complex mental illness Evidence of management of complex mental health needs PLEASE NOTE: If you use a hotmail, msn or yahoo e-mail account, you will need to check your "junk" mail regularly as these email providers will divert any communication from this Trust/NHS JOBS straight into your " junk" inbox. Equal Opportunities Apart from its legal duties in relation to equality and diversity, the Trust recognises and actively promotes the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief. As a part of the Disability Confident Employer Guaranteed Interview Scheme we interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the job vacancy (outlined in the Person Specification) We encourage you to indicate your eligibility through TRAC jobs when applying. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post may be subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer certification / accreditation badges You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Name Dr Dan Poulter Job title Locality Medical Director Email address Additional information Jan Falkowski, Medical Director of Workforce - Chief Medical Officer: Dr Faisil Sethi -
Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust Wymondham, Norfolk
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Liaison and Diversion Practitioner - Police Custody Band 6 Main area NMC, SWE, HCPC or OT with significant Post-registration experience in mental health Grade Band 6 Contract Fixed term: 6 months (1x FTC/Secondment for 6 months) Hours Full time Part time Flexible working 37.5 hours per week (4 shifts across 7 days a week (8am-6pm shifts) - 5th shift in certain weeks) Job ref 246-GYW Site Wymondham PIC Town Wymondham Salary £39,959 - £48,117 gross per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 24/08/:59 Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust provides child and adult mental health services, learning disability, wellbeing, older people's and eating disorder services across Norfolk and Suffolk. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and want to reflect the diversity of our local communities within our teams. We welcome applications from all talented individuals with the relevant qualifications, skills, knowledge and experience. Please note due to the nature of our roles and patient demographic, you will be required to undertake physical intervention training and remain trained, as required by your role. Job overview We are looking for registered health or social care professionals to work in a team in a fast-paced criminal justice environment. You will need to be a registered NMC, SWE, HCPC or OT with significant Post-registration experience in mental health. For this post, you will work in police custody and complete triage assessments with people whilst they are detained there (from the age of ten). You will work closely with the police, your assessment and information gathering will support that person across the offender pathway. Depending on a person's criminal justice journey this may include Courts and Probation and the wider health and social care systems in the community. In this role your criminal justice knowledge will greatly expand, so we welcome applicants who have not worked in this area as we can provide training and your knowledge will develop as you work across the team. Main duties of the job We are looking for 1x Secondment/Fixed Term position for six months across the Norfolk Police Investigation Centres. Your primary role will be to complete holistic triage assessments for people who have been arrested and brought to police custody. You will possess excellent interpersonal skills that will enable you to engage, challenge, motivate, influence, and inspire at all levels. As part of a small team, you will work various shift patterns comprising of mostly 9-hour shifts, to enable the service to cover extended hours, seven days per week, 365 days a year. The working criminal justice locations include Police Investigation Centres (PIC's), Courts and other supporting criminal justice/health environments in line with service need. However, this role will primarily work inside the PIC (custody). The service covers both Norfolk and Suffolk and may require some cross county working. It is essential that you can travel independently. Travel to other PICs may be necessary from time to time. You may also be required to complete remote telephone assessments depending on service needs at other PICs located further away. Working for our organisation Benefits included with this role are: Comprehensive in house & external training programmes Starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days Per annum based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays) NHS discounts and many more Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly, and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing their experiences and learning from each other. NSFT is committed to lifelong learning and continuous professional development (CPD) for its entire staff. There are a variety of definitions of CPD across the professions, but it is usually taken to mean learning activities which update existing skills. CPD is determined through appraisal with a personal development plan agreed between an individual and their manager, with the commitment of the necessary time and resources. Detailed job description and main responsibilities Complete triage and screening of service users within custody to assess their needs and create plans with them for support post custody by making onward referrals and signposting. This will include speaking to detainees in consultation rooms or when required via the cell hatch. This is in consultation with police to plan the safest way forward. Co-production with service users in creating their next steps plan/safety plan including referrals to a wide range of agencies - such as Turning Point, Wellbeing, Secondary Mental Health services, Crisis and Home Treatment Teams, Survivors in Transition, CRUSE, Domestic Abuse support services. This may include referrals for Mental Health Act assessments in consultation with colleagues, managers, and care teams of those detained.It is essential that you are skilled in mental health assessments. Work collaboratively with police colleagues, promoting partnership working across the criminal justice system. Able to work independently on own initiative to meet the needs of service users. Ensure service users' needs are accurately reflected in health record documentation. Assist service users and carers to access information and support Health Education England commissioned Skills for Health to develop a career and competence framework for Liaison and Diversion with the aim of developing a flexible workforce able to respond to people with vulnerabilities who are either in or at risk of becoming involved with the Criminal Justice System. The framework helps support the development and growth of the workforce in this area, within mental health services and supports the movement of staff between the different roles across the non-custodial criminal justice services, such as Reconnect, Court Health services, Court Wellbeing/MHRT teams and L and D services. The link to the Competency framework can be found below. Any new recruits will work through the framework with their mentor and line Manager during their induction period. Candidates may only be given a minimum of 3 days' notice regarding interviews. You will be contacted via email and invited to book a time. These emails may go to your SPAM, so please keep checking all your emails if applying. Please visit our Facebook and Twitter Person specification Qualifications Experience Familiar with undertaking clinical assessments including risk assessments. Experience of working with challenging clients particularly those with personality disorders services. Experience of completing mental health assessments in a mental health setting. Experience of working with clients with severe learning disabilities or those in a secure environment. Previous experience of working in the community. Knowledge Understanding of the policies and legislation that underpin the development of Liaison and Diversion Working knowledge of the application of the Mental Health Act 1983 Other Ability to travel independently. Please be aware that, due to the high number of applications for certain roles, this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closing date. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.