Principal Pharmacist, Clinical Practice, Digital Innovation NHS AfC: Band 8b Main area ICT Pharmacy, Clinical Practice & Digital Innovation Grade NHS AfC: Band 8b Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week Job ref 213-CORP- Employer King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site cross site York Road & Denmark Hill (and all other sites as per requirements of role) Town London Salary £70,387 - £80,465 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 27/07/:59 Interview date 06/08/2025 King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1.8 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 15,000 staff based across 5 main sites in South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local hospital services across its different sites, and specialist services from King's College Hospital (KCH) sites at Denmark Hill in Camberwell and at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) site in the London Borough of Bromley. We encourage all our staff to have a healthy work/life balance. In doing so, you can apply for flexible working from the beginning of your employment. We offer a range of options which are designed to suit different circumstances and priorities in line with service requirements. We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced pharmacist to join our team as Principal Pharmacist - Clinical Practice & Digital Innovation. This is a newly created role working jointly across the Information Technology Clinical Systems (ITCS) and King's Pharmacy teams, supporting the continued optimisation of our Epic Electronic Health Record (EHR) and driving digital transformation across King's College Hospital. The roleinvolves close collaboration with our partners at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trusts, with whom we share a single instance of Epic. This is a unique opportunity to combine advanced clinical pharmacy practice with digital innovation, helping to shape the future of medicines optimisation and prescribing workflows across one of London's largest and most digitally ambitious NHS Trusts. We are looking for a forward-thinking, digitally minded pharmacist with a strong clinical background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for improving patient care through technology. You will work closely with clinical and digital teams to ensure that medication-related functionality within Epic is safe, effective, and aligned with best practice. Main duties of the job The Principal Pharmacist - Clinical Practice & Digital Innovation will: Act as a key link between clinical pharmacy services and the ITCS team, ensuring that medication build and prescribing workflows in Epic are optimised for clinical use. Lead on the coordination, risk assessment, and prioritisation of medication-related build requests within Epic. Support the development and implementation of digital solutions that enhance medicines safety, efficiency, and user experience. Co-chair relevant Workflow Optimisation Team (WOT) subgroups and contribute to governance processes. Work with digital champions across King's Pharmacy to promote best practice, develop training materials, and support change management. Provide advanced clinical pharmacy input to ensure that digital systems reflect current clinical guidance and support safe prescribing. Lead on digital aspects of cost improvement initiatives related to medicines use. Working for our organisation King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1.8 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 15,000 staff based across South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. The trust-wide strategy of Strong Roots, Global Reach is our Vision to be BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do. King's is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (KCH) and Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (GSTT) are two of London's most respected teaching hospitals, with a proud history of excellence in clinical care, research, and education. Together, the Trusts employ around 30,000 staff and share a Chief Digital Information Officer (CDIO) and a vision for digitally enabled, patient-centred care. Our joint investment in Epic EHR is transforming how we deliver services, engage patients, and use data to improve outcomes. You will be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team working across both Trusts and supporting the wider King's Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre. Detailed job description and main responsibilities Act as the clinical lead for digital medicines optimisation across at King's College Hospital Trust, working in close collaboration with counterparts at Guy's & St Thomas's NHS Foundation Trust. Ensure that prescribing and medication workflows in Epic are clinically appropriate, safe, and aligned with national and local guidance. Collaborate with stakeholders across Pharmacy, ITCS, and clinical services to deliver high-quality digital solutions. Support the delivery of training, education, and change management to embed digital best practice. Lead on the development of policies and procedures that support digital pharmacy practice. Contribute to the delivery of the Trusts' digital strategy and cost improvement programmes. Person specification Education and Qualifications Registered Pharmacist MRPharmS (1 year competency assessed and examined professional registration) Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy or Pharmacy Practice or a portfolio demonstrating equivalent through experience and relevant short courses Registered Supplementary or Independent Prescriber Knowledge and Experience Knowledge of regulations and legislation relevant to digital system implementation Maintains a broad level of pharmacy practice Experience as a specialist practitioner in Pharmacy informatics or Clinical Pharmacy or related area Experience of using Epic Skills and Competencies Be able to provide highly complex information on digital systems and medicines use to multidisciplinary groups involving staff outside of Pharmacy (e.g. Drug and Therapeutics Committee) Ability to influence and negotiate with senior pharmacy and medical staff, the multidisciplinary team and management Be able to use available evidence to make sound judgments and act as the digital expert for pharmacy and medicines use Ability to formulate long term, strategic plans for the effective development of digital systems across the Trust IMPORTANT Check your email account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you If you delete the job from any of your accounts, you may be prevented from accessing further communications To enquire about your application or inform us of any changes in your circumstances, please contact the named person on this advert Please provide email addresses for referees where possible Please review the documentation on our recruitment microsite, particularly the Trust's criminal records checking policy All staff have a responsibility for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and for ensuring they are aware of the specific duties relating to their role. Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. On occasion, we might close a vacancy early due to a high number of applications being received. You are advised to submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment. King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Annual Reports and Other Corporate Publications King's Health Partners Academic Health Science Centre Website King's College Hospital is part of King's Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre (AHSC), a pioneering collaboration between King's College London, and Guy's and St Thomas', King's College Hospital and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trusts. 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 Marcus Warner Job title Head of Applications - Willow, Beacon & Research Email address Additional information For further details / informal visits contact: Caroline Cheng Deputy Chief Pharmacist, Clinical Services Please note, recruitment agencies need not contact us.
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Principal Pharmacist, Clinical Practice, Digital Innovation NHS AfC: Band 8b Main area ICT Pharmacy, Clinical Practice & Digital Innovation Grade NHS AfC: Band 8b Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week Job ref 213-CORP- Employer King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site cross site York Road & Denmark Hill (and all other sites as per requirements of role) Town London Salary £70,387 - £80,465 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 27/07/:59 Interview date 06/08/2025 King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1.8 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 15,000 staff based across 5 main sites in South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local hospital services across its different sites, and specialist services from King's College Hospital (KCH) sites at Denmark Hill in Camberwell and at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) site in the London Borough of Bromley. We encourage all our staff to have a healthy work/life balance. In doing so, you can apply for flexible working from the beginning of your employment. We offer a range of options which are designed to suit different circumstances and priorities in line with service requirements. We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced pharmacist to join our team as Principal Pharmacist - Clinical Practice & Digital Innovation. This is a newly created role working jointly across the Information Technology Clinical Systems (ITCS) and King's Pharmacy teams, supporting the continued optimisation of our Epic Electronic Health Record (EHR) and driving digital transformation across King's College Hospital. The roleinvolves close collaboration with our partners at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trusts, with whom we share a single instance of Epic. This is a unique opportunity to combine advanced clinical pharmacy practice with digital innovation, helping to shape the future of medicines optimisation and prescribing workflows across one of London's largest and most digitally ambitious NHS Trusts. We are looking for a forward-thinking, digitally minded pharmacist with a strong clinical background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for improving patient care through technology. You will work closely with clinical and digital teams to ensure that medication-related functionality within Epic is safe, effective, and aligned with best practice. Main duties of the job The Principal Pharmacist - Clinical Practice & Digital Innovation will: Act as a key link between clinical pharmacy services and the ITCS team, ensuring that medication build and prescribing workflows in Epic are optimised for clinical use. Lead on the coordination, risk assessment, and prioritisation of medication-related build requests within Epic. Support the development and implementation of digital solutions that enhance medicines safety, efficiency, and user experience. Co-chair relevant Workflow Optimisation Team (WOT) subgroups and contribute to governance processes. Work with digital champions across King's Pharmacy to promote best practice, develop training materials, and support change management. Provide advanced clinical pharmacy input to ensure that digital systems reflect current clinical guidance and support safe prescribing. Lead on digital aspects of cost improvement initiatives related to medicines use. Working for our organisation King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1.8 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 15,000 staff based across South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. The trust-wide strategy of Strong Roots, Global Reach is our Vision to be BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do. King's is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (KCH) and Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (GSTT) are two of London's most respected teaching hospitals, with a proud history of excellence in clinical care, research, and education. Together, the Trusts employ around 30,000 staff and share a Chief Digital Information Officer (CDIO) and a vision for digitally enabled, patient-centred care. Our joint investment in Epic EHR is transforming how we deliver services, engage patients, and use data to improve outcomes. You will be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team working across both Trusts and supporting the wider King's Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre. Detailed job description and main responsibilities Act as the clinical lead for digital medicines optimisation across at King's College Hospital Trust, working in close collaboration with counterparts at Guy's & St Thomas's NHS Foundation Trust. Ensure that prescribing and medication workflows in Epic are clinically appropriate, safe, and aligned with national and local guidance. Collaborate with stakeholders across Pharmacy, ITCS, and clinical services to deliver high-quality digital solutions. Support the delivery of training, education, and change management to embed digital best practice. Lead on the development of policies and procedures that support digital pharmacy practice. Contribute to the delivery of the Trusts' digital strategy and cost improvement programmes. Person specification Education and Qualifications Registered Pharmacist MRPharmS (1 year competency assessed and examined professional registration) Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy or Pharmacy Practice or a portfolio demonstrating equivalent through experience and relevant short courses Registered Supplementary or Independent Prescriber Knowledge and Experience Knowledge of regulations and legislation relevant to digital system implementation Maintains a broad level of pharmacy practice Experience as a specialist practitioner in Pharmacy informatics or Clinical Pharmacy or related area Experience of using Epic Skills and Competencies Be able to provide highly complex information on digital systems and medicines use to multidisciplinary groups involving staff outside of Pharmacy (e.g. Drug and Therapeutics Committee) Ability to influence and negotiate with senior pharmacy and medical staff, the multidisciplinary team and management Be able to use available evidence to make sound judgments and act as the digital expert for pharmacy and medicines use Ability to formulate long term, strategic plans for the effective development of digital systems across the Trust IMPORTANT Check your email account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you If you delete the job from any of your accounts, you may be prevented from accessing further communications To enquire about your application or inform us of any changes in your circumstances, please contact the named person on this advert Please provide email addresses for referees where possible Please review the documentation on our recruitment microsite, particularly the Trust's criminal records checking policy All staff have a responsibility for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and for ensuring they are aware of the specific duties relating to their role. Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. On occasion, we might close a vacancy early due to a high number of applications being received. You are advised to submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment. King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Annual Reports and Other Corporate Publications King's Health Partners Academic Health Science Centre Website King's College Hospital is part of King's Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre (AHSC), a pioneering collaboration between King's College London, and Guy's and St Thomas', King's College Hospital and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trusts. 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 Marcus Warner Job title Head of Applications - Willow, Beacon & Research Email address Additional information For further details / informal visits contact: Caroline Cheng Deputy Chief Pharmacist, Clinical Services Please note, recruitment agencies need not contact us.
" Package Description: We're Hiring: Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist (Liverpool Area) Location: Liverpool area (mainstream primary schools) Hours: Full-time 37.5 hours per week Salary: £43,753 per annum (pro-rated from £48,022 FTE) Are you a passionate and experienced Occupational Therapist ready to take the next step in your career? Join Together Trust as a Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist , where your clinical expertise and leadership will help shape a high-quality, responsive therapy service across Liverpool's mainstream primary schools. Why This Role? As a senior clinician, you'll take the lead in delivering a first-class OT service - offering assessment, intervention, consultancy, training, and support to pupils, school staff, and families. You'll work autonomously but collaboratively, helping pupils thrive across Universal, Targeted and Specialist levels of need. You'll also supervise and mentor junior colleagues, drive service innovation, and lead on a clinical specialism such as Sensory Integration , Handwriting. What You'll Do: Deliver high-quality OT interventions across schools in Liverpool Lead on a specialist clinical area and help shape local therapy policy and systems Supervise, mentor, and develop junior OT colleagues Provide consultancy and training for school staff, parents, and carers Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team (SLTs, advisory teachers, psychologists, PBS practitioners, and more) Liaise with stakeholders and commissioners, contributing to service evaluation and reports Ensure safe, evidence-based practice aligned with RCOT, HCPC, and safeguarding standards Evaluate outcomes and use data to inform service improvement Maintain clinical records and documentation in line with GDPR and professional guidance What We're Looking For: ? Qualifications: Degree (or equivalent) in Occupational Therapy Postgraduate qualification in a relevant area (occupational therapy, specific area of provision) Registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) Member of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) Evidence of post-graduate training in relevant specialisms (e.g. sensory integration, mental health, handwriting) ? Experience: Significant post-qualification OT experience, particularly in mainstream school settings Experience supporting children and young people with complex needs , including learning disabilities and Autism Spectrum Conditions Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team Experience delivering training and consultancy to parents and school staff Experience in clinical supervision and service development Familiarity with relevant outcome measurement tools and assessments ? Skills & Knowledge: Strong knowledge of occupational therapy models , relevant assessments, and embedding therapy into learning Understanding of clinical governance and safeguarding for vulnerable young people Excellent written and verbal communication skills Able to work flexibly, independently, and manage a varied caseload Reflective, innovative thinker with excellent organisational skills Confident using Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and electronic clinical systems Clean driving licence and access to a vehicle required At Together Trust, our values - Positive, Professional, Passionate, Supportive - are at the heart of everything we do. You'll be part of a warm, values-led organisation, and have access to: B enefits Generous pension scheme and death in service benefit , up to 7% company pension contributions initially rising with length of service and up to 6 x basic salary death in service benefit. Occupational sick pay and family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoptive leave. Reward and Discount platform offering discounts at high street shops, travel, insurances etc. Cycle to work scheme Eligibility to apply for Blue Light card Proud to be a real living wage employer Refer a friend scheme , be rewarded for recommending a friend to work with us Comprehensive training and development opportunities , including apprenticeship qualifications Long service awards including cash gifts and extra holiday. Promotion of Wellbeing across the organisation including Mental Health First Aiders offering wellbeing support from trained colleague and free weekly yoga session in person or online Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for you and adults at your home Why Together Trust? Together we make a difference, develop and learn, and support each other. Every day with us is different, but our mission remains the same: To champion the rights, needs and ambitions of the people we support - they are at the heart of everything we do. We stand by them and we work together for change. Alongside an incredible team of like-minded peers, you'll be working behind-the-scenes to support our staff, volunteers, families, and supporters. You will be helping our work happen across the charity; enabling us to care for and champion the rights, needs and ambitions of the people we support. We are proud to be an inclusive employer. Diversity, equality and belonging matter to us - and we encourage applications from all backgrounds. Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help shape brighter futures for children and families across Liverpool. Applications are very welcome from all regardless of age, disability, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief, race, sex, sexual orientation, trans status or socio-economic background. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments for disabled people. We positively encourage applications from those with lived experience. If there is any part of your lived experience you want to keep confidential in some way please talk to the Recruitment or HR shared service teams and we will do what we can to support you "
Jul 15, 2025
Full time
" Package Description: We're Hiring: Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist (Liverpool Area) Location: Liverpool area (mainstream primary schools) Hours: Full-time 37.5 hours per week Salary: £43,753 per annum (pro-rated from £48,022 FTE) Are you a passionate and experienced Occupational Therapist ready to take the next step in your career? Join Together Trust as a Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist , where your clinical expertise and leadership will help shape a high-quality, responsive therapy service across Liverpool's mainstream primary schools. Why This Role? As a senior clinician, you'll take the lead in delivering a first-class OT service - offering assessment, intervention, consultancy, training, and support to pupils, school staff, and families. You'll work autonomously but collaboratively, helping pupils thrive across Universal, Targeted and Specialist levels of need. You'll also supervise and mentor junior colleagues, drive service innovation, and lead on a clinical specialism such as Sensory Integration , Handwriting. What You'll Do: Deliver high-quality OT interventions across schools in Liverpool Lead on a specialist clinical area and help shape local therapy policy and systems Supervise, mentor, and develop junior OT colleagues Provide consultancy and training for school staff, parents, and carers Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team (SLTs, advisory teachers, psychologists, PBS practitioners, and more) Liaise with stakeholders and commissioners, contributing to service evaluation and reports Ensure safe, evidence-based practice aligned with RCOT, HCPC, and safeguarding standards Evaluate outcomes and use data to inform service improvement Maintain clinical records and documentation in line with GDPR and professional guidance What We're Looking For: ? Qualifications: Degree (or equivalent) in Occupational Therapy Postgraduate qualification in a relevant area (occupational therapy, specific area of provision) Registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) Member of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) Evidence of post-graduate training in relevant specialisms (e.g. sensory integration, mental health, handwriting) ? Experience: Significant post-qualification OT experience, particularly in mainstream school settings Experience supporting children and young people with complex needs , including learning disabilities and Autism Spectrum Conditions Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team Experience delivering training and consultancy to parents and school staff Experience in clinical supervision and service development Familiarity with relevant outcome measurement tools and assessments ? Skills & Knowledge: Strong knowledge of occupational therapy models , relevant assessments, and embedding therapy into learning Understanding of clinical governance and safeguarding for vulnerable young people Excellent written and verbal communication skills Able to work flexibly, independently, and manage a varied caseload Reflective, innovative thinker with excellent organisational skills Confident using Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and electronic clinical systems Clean driving licence and access to a vehicle required At Together Trust, our values - Positive, Professional, Passionate, Supportive - are at the heart of everything we do. You'll be part of a warm, values-led organisation, and have access to: B enefits Generous pension scheme and death in service benefit , up to 7% company pension contributions initially rising with length of service and up to 6 x basic salary death in service benefit. Occupational sick pay and family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoptive leave. Reward and Discount platform offering discounts at high street shops, travel, insurances etc. Cycle to work scheme Eligibility to apply for Blue Light card Proud to be a real living wage employer Refer a friend scheme , be rewarded for recommending a friend to work with us Comprehensive training and development opportunities , including apprenticeship qualifications Long service awards including cash gifts and extra holiday. Promotion of Wellbeing across the organisation including Mental Health First Aiders offering wellbeing support from trained colleague and free weekly yoga session in person or online Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for you and adults at your home Why Together Trust? Together we make a difference, develop and learn, and support each other. Every day with us is different, but our mission remains the same: To champion the rights, needs and ambitions of the people we support - they are at the heart of everything we do. We stand by them and we work together for change. Alongside an incredible team of like-minded peers, you'll be working behind-the-scenes to support our staff, volunteers, families, and supporters. You will be helping our work happen across the charity; enabling us to care for and champion the rights, needs and ambitions of the people we support. We are proud to be an inclusive employer. Diversity, equality and belonging matter to us - and we encourage applications from all backgrounds. Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help shape brighter futures for children and families across Liverpool. Applications are very welcome from all regardless of age, disability, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief, race, sex, sexual orientation, trans status or socio-economic background. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments for disabled people. We positively encourage applications from those with lived experience. If there is any part of your lived experience you want to keep confidential in some way please talk to the Recruitment or HR shared service teams and we will do what we can to support you "
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Humanities Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £31,650 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Humanities Teacher to join our fantastic team at Crookhey Hall, Cockerham. About the role As a Teacher, you will take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, ensuring delivery of the school curriculum in a way that maximises pupil's achievement and ability to develop. This is a great opportunity for a Teacher who wants to spend less time on paperwork and more time developing creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible. Under the reasonable direction of the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, carry out the professional duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School policies. Uphold the professional code of the GTC. Teach in accordance with the ethos, organisation and policies of the school as a fully committed member of the teaching team and as detailed in the specific duties and core standards below. Essential QTS A deeply held conviction that every pupil can achieve and reach their potential The belief that all pupils deserve a life of choice and opportunity Ability to be adaptable in a fast-paced extremely environment Commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils Excellent classroom practitioner Excellent team player Ability to work successfully with pupils with challenging behaviour High expectations of others Resilience Ability to work on own initiative Willing to undertake training Experience in SEMH/ASD Desirable Experience of working with young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of continually improving the outcomes of pupils Driving Licence About us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Jul 15, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Humanities Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £31,650 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Humanities Teacher to join our fantastic team at Crookhey Hall, Cockerham. About the role As a Teacher, you will take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, ensuring delivery of the school curriculum in a way that maximises pupil's achievement and ability to develop. This is a great opportunity for a Teacher who wants to spend less time on paperwork and more time developing creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible. Under the reasonable direction of the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, carry out the professional duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School policies. Uphold the professional code of the GTC. Teach in accordance with the ethos, organisation and policies of the school as a fully committed member of the teaching team and as detailed in the specific duties and core standards below. Essential QTS A deeply held conviction that every pupil can achieve and reach their potential The belief that all pupils deserve a life of choice and opportunity Ability to be adaptable in a fast-paced extremely environment Commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils Excellent classroom practitioner Excellent team player Ability to work successfully with pupils with challenging behaviour High expectations of others Resilience Ability to work on own initiative Willing to undertake training Experience in SEMH/ASD Desirable Experience of working with young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of continually improving the outcomes of pupils Driving Licence About us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Humanities Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £31,650 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Humanities Teacher to join our fantastic team at Crookhey Hall, Cockerham. About the role As a Teacher, you will take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, ensuring delivery of the school curriculum in a way that maximises pupil's achievement and ability to develop. This is a great opportunity for a Teacher who wants to spend less time on paperwork and more time developing creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible. Under the reasonable direction of the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, carry out the professional duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School policies. Uphold the professional code of the GTC. Teach in accordance with the ethos, organisation and policies of the school as a fully committed member of the teaching team and as detailed in the specific duties and core standards below. Essential QTS A deeply held conviction that every pupil can achieve and reach their potential The belief that all pupils deserve a life of choice and opportunity Ability to be adaptable in a fast-paced extremely environment Commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils Excellent classroom practitioner Excellent team player Ability to work successfully with pupils with challenging behaviour High expectations of others Resilience Ability to work on own initiative Willing to undertake training Experience in SEMH/ASD Desirable Experience of working with young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of continually improving the outcomes of pupils Driving Licence About us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Jul 11, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Humanities Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £31,650 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Humanities Teacher to join our fantastic team at Crookhey Hall, Cockerham. About the role As a Teacher, you will take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, ensuring delivery of the school curriculum in a way that maximises pupil's achievement and ability to develop. This is a great opportunity for a Teacher who wants to spend less time on paperwork and more time developing creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible. Under the reasonable direction of the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, carry out the professional duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School policies. Uphold the professional code of the GTC. Teach in accordance with the ethos, organisation and policies of the school as a fully committed member of the teaching team and as detailed in the specific duties and core standards below. Essential QTS A deeply held conviction that every pupil can achieve and reach their potential The belief that all pupils deserve a life of choice and opportunity Ability to be adaptable in a fast-paced extremely environment Commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils Excellent classroom practitioner Excellent team player Ability to work successfully with pupils with challenging behaviour High expectations of others Resilience Ability to work on own initiative Willing to undertake training Experience in SEMH/ASD Desirable Experience of working with young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of continually improving the outcomes of pupils Driving Licence About us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Humanities Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £31,650 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Humanities Teacher to join our fantastic team at Crookhey Hall, Cockerham. About the role As a Teacher, you will take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, ensuring delivery of the school curriculum in a way that maximises pupil's achievement and ability to develop. This is a great opportunity for a Teacher who wants to spend less time on paperwork and more time developing creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible. Under the reasonable direction of the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, carry out the professional duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School policies. Uphold the professional code of the GTC. Teach in accordance with the ethos, organisation and policies of the school as a fully committed member of the teaching team and as detailed in the specific duties and core standards below. Essential QTS A deeply held conviction that every pupil can achieve and reach their potential The belief that all pupils deserve a life of choice and opportunity Ability to be adaptable in a fast-paced extremely environment Commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils Excellent classroom practitioner Excellent team player Ability to work successfully with pupils with challenging behaviour High expectations of others Resilience Ability to work on own initiative Willing to undertake training Experience in SEMH/ASD Desirable Experience of working with young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of continually improving the outcomes of pupils Driving Licence About us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Jul 11, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Humanities Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £31,650 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Humanities Teacher to join our fantastic team at Crookhey Hall, Cockerham. About the role As a Teacher, you will take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, ensuring delivery of the school curriculum in a way that maximises pupil's achievement and ability to develop. This is a great opportunity for a Teacher who wants to spend less time on paperwork and more time developing creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible. Under the reasonable direction of the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, carry out the professional duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School policies. Uphold the professional code of the GTC. Teach in accordance with the ethos, organisation and policies of the school as a fully committed member of the teaching team and as detailed in the specific duties and core standards below. Essential QTS A deeply held conviction that every pupil can achieve and reach their potential The belief that all pupils deserve a life of choice and opportunity Ability to be adaptable in a fast-paced extremely environment Commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils Excellent classroom practitioner Excellent team player Ability to work successfully with pupils with challenging behaviour High expectations of others Resilience Ability to work on own initiative Willing to undertake training Experience in SEMH/ASD Desirable Experience of working with young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of continually improving the outcomes of pupils Driving Licence About us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Humanities Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £31,650 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Humanities Teacher to join our fantastic team at Crookhey Hall, Cockerham. About the role As a Teacher, you will take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, ensuring delivery of the school curriculum in a way that maximises pupil's achievement and ability to develop. This is a great opportunity for a Teacher who wants to spend less time on paperwork and more time developing creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible. Under the reasonable direction of the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, carry out the professional duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School policies. Uphold the professional code of the GTC. Teach in accordance with the ethos, organisation and policies of the school as a fully committed member of the teaching team and as detailed in the specific duties and core standards below. Essential QTS A deeply held conviction that every pupil can achieve and reach their potential The belief that all pupils deserve a life of choice and opportunity Ability to be adaptable in a fast-paced extremely environment Commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils Excellent classroom practitioner Excellent team player Ability to work successfully with pupils with challenging behaviour High expectations of others Resilience Ability to work on own initiative Willing to undertake training Experience in SEMH/ASD Desirable Experience of working with young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of continually improving the outcomes of pupils Driving Licence About us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Jul 11, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Humanities Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £31,650 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Humanities Teacher to join our fantastic team at Crookhey Hall, Cockerham. About the role As a Teacher, you will take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, ensuring delivery of the school curriculum in a way that maximises pupil's achievement and ability to develop. This is a great opportunity for a Teacher who wants to spend less time on paperwork and more time developing creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible. Under the reasonable direction of the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, carry out the professional duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School policies. Uphold the professional code of the GTC. Teach in accordance with the ethos, organisation and policies of the school as a fully committed member of the teaching team and as detailed in the specific duties and core standards below. Essential QTS A deeply held conviction that every pupil can achieve and reach their potential The belief that all pupils deserve a life of choice and opportunity Ability to be adaptable in a fast-paced extremely environment Commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils Excellent classroom practitioner Excellent team player Ability to work successfully with pupils with challenging behaviour High expectations of others Resilience Ability to work on own initiative Willing to undertake training Experience in SEMH/ASD Desirable Experience of working with young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of continually improving the outcomes of pupils Driving Licence About us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Humanities Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £31,650 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Humanities Teacher to join our fantastic team at Crookhey Hall, Cockerham. About the role As a Teacher, you will take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, ensuring delivery of the school curriculum in a way that maximises pupil's achievement and ability to develop. This is a great opportunity for a Teacher who wants to spend less time on paperwork and more time developing creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible. Under the reasonable direction of the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, carry out the professional duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School policies. Uphold the professional code of the GTC. Teach in accordance with the ethos, organisation and policies of the school as a fully committed member of the teaching team and as detailed in the specific duties and core standards below. Essential QTS A deeply held conviction that every pupil can achieve and reach their potential The belief that all pupils deserve a life of choice and opportunity Ability to be adaptable in a fast-paced extremely environment Commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils Excellent classroom practitioner Excellent team player Ability to work successfully with pupils with challenging behaviour High expectations of others Resilience Ability to work on own initiative Willing to undertake training Experience in SEMH/ASD Desirable Experience of working with young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of continually improving the outcomes of pupils Driving Licence About us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Jul 11, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Humanities Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £31,650 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Humanities Teacher to join our fantastic team at Crookhey Hall, Cockerham. About the role As a Teacher, you will take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, ensuring delivery of the school curriculum in a way that maximises pupil's achievement and ability to develop. This is a great opportunity for a Teacher who wants to spend less time on paperwork and more time developing creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible. Under the reasonable direction of the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, carry out the professional duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School policies. Uphold the professional code of the GTC. Teach in accordance with the ethos, organisation and policies of the school as a fully committed member of the teaching team and as detailed in the specific duties and core standards below. Essential QTS A deeply held conviction that every pupil can achieve and reach their potential The belief that all pupils deserve a life of choice and opportunity Ability to be adaptable in a fast-paced extremely environment Commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils Excellent classroom practitioner Excellent team player Ability to work successfully with pupils with challenging behaviour High expectations of others Resilience Ability to work on own initiative Willing to undertake training Experience in SEMH/ASD Desirable Experience of working with young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of continually improving the outcomes of pupils Driving Licence About us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Humanities Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £31,650 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Humanities Teacher to join our fantastic team at Crookhey Hall, Cockerham. About the role As a Teacher, you will take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, ensuring delivery of the school curriculum in a way that maximises pupil's achievement and ability to develop. This is a great opportunity for a Teacher who wants to spend less time on paperwork and more time developing creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible. Under the reasonable direction of the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, carry out the professional duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School policies. Uphold the professional code of the GTC. Teach in accordance with the ethos, organisation and policies of the school as a fully committed member of the teaching team and as detailed in the specific duties and core standards below. Essential QTS A deeply held conviction that every pupil can achieve and reach their potential The belief that all pupils deserve a life of choice and opportunity Ability to be adaptable in a fast-paced extremely environment Commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils Excellent classroom practitioner Excellent team player Ability to work successfully with pupils with challenging behaviour High expectations of others Resilience Ability to work on own initiative Willing to undertake training Experience in SEMH/ASD Desirable Experience of working with young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of continually improving the outcomes of pupils Driving Licence About us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
Jul 11, 2025
Full time
How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we're always looking for new ways to improve everyone's work/life balance. We're taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). 4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year - so there's never been a more exciting time to join us ! Job Title: Humanities Teacher Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA Salary: £31,650 per annum (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4pm Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Humanities Teacher to join our fantastic team at Crookhey Hall, Cockerham. About the role As a Teacher, you will take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, ensuring delivery of the school curriculum in a way that maximises pupil's achievement and ability to develop. This is a great opportunity for a Teacher who wants to spend less time on paperwork and more time developing creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible. Under the reasonable direction of the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, carry out the professional duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School policies. Uphold the professional code of the GTC. Teach in accordance with the ethos, organisation and policies of the school as a fully committed member of the teaching team and as detailed in the specific duties and core standards below. Essential QTS A deeply held conviction that every pupil can achieve and reach their potential The belief that all pupils deserve a life of choice and opportunity Ability to be adaptable in a fast-paced extremely environment Commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils Excellent classroom practitioner Excellent team player Ability to work successfully with pupils with challenging behaviour High expectations of others Resilience Ability to work on own initiative Willing to undertake training Experience in SEMH/ASD Desirable Experience of working with young people from challenging backgrounds Evidence of continually improving the outcomes of pupils Driving Licence About us Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come. Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence. The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. You'll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
This role has a starting salary of £52,942 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. We currently have an opportunity for a Senior Practitioner Specialist Lead, suitable for a Social Worker, qualified nurse or other Healthcare professional, based at Fairmount House in Leatherhead (although we will shortly be moving in the Summer of 2025 to Dakota in Weybridge). The role is hybrid, with a mixture of working in the office and from home. Further details can be discussed at interview. We are a small and close-knit team and are currently looking for someone who is interested in developing their practice in this specialised domain. This post will cover both adults and children's continuing health care assessments. Rewards and Benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Team We are a team with a mix of professional registrations and experience, passionate about achieving positive outcomes for the residents of Surrey and supporting front line teams in delivering excellence within the legal framework that we all operate within. About the Role This role offers the chance to collaborate with Health colleagues on person-centred joint assessments, empowering individuals to maximise their independence. You will handle core duties, complex cases, and NHS Continuing Health Care disputes. Your main role is to support and advise staff and managers on Continuing Health Care and s117, providing coaching and training to maintain high standards and improve efficiency. You will offer professional advice on NHS Continuing Health Care/s117 and related legal frameworks, assisting with dispute rationales and briefings. The role involves working in community and hospital settings across Surrey, with regular support and supervision, and providing supervision to social workers. We seek confident, motivated, and enthusiastic individuals who prioritise person-centred care, supporting individuals to make their own choices about their lives and support. Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: You are a practising Qualified Social Worker with SWE registration and have a social work degree (or are a Senior Social Care Practitioner with a recognised nursing or other Allied Health Professions Qualification) having completed any post qualification practice or training requirements. You have significant post-qualifying experience, including some degree of management experience in a variety of Health and Social Care environments, demonstrating good understanding of both the Health and Social Care agendas. A high level of understanding and commitment towards the personalisation agenda along with an applied knowledge of Adult Social Care legislation, including the Care Act, the Mental Capacity Act, and NHS Continuing Health Care for adults and children. That you are an enthusiastic, self-motivated and flexible person who has excellent interpersonal skills and proficient IT skills. You have the ability to use your initiative and excellent organisational skills to coordinate various work streams relating to the development of our professional staff. A strong knowledge base for the safeguarding of vulnerable adults and an understanding, and commitment to supporting carers and demonstrable commitment to delivering support and management in accordance with the Councils Equality and Diversity Policy is required. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and locality based social care workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 9th March 2025 with interviews planned for 28th March 2025. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applicants where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
Mar 06, 2025
Full time
This role has a starting salary of £52,942 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. We currently have an opportunity for a Senior Practitioner Specialist Lead, suitable for a Social Worker, qualified nurse or other Healthcare professional, based at Fairmount House in Leatherhead (although we will shortly be moving in the Summer of 2025 to Dakota in Weybridge). The role is hybrid, with a mixture of working in the office and from home. Further details can be discussed at interview. We are a small and close-knit team and are currently looking for someone who is interested in developing their practice in this specialised domain. This post will cover both adults and children's continuing health care assessments. Rewards and Benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Team We are a team with a mix of professional registrations and experience, passionate about achieving positive outcomes for the residents of Surrey and supporting front line teams in delivering excellence within the legal framework that we all operate within. About the Role This role offers the chance to collaborate with Health colleagues on person-centred joint assessments, empowering individuals to maximise their independence. You will handle core duties, complex cases, and NHS Continuing Health Care disputes. Your main role is to support and advise staff and managers on Continuing Health Care and s117, providing coaching and training to maintain high standards and improve efficiency. You will offer professional advice on NHS Continuing Health Care/s117 and related legal frameworks, assisting with dispute rationales and briefings. The role involves working in community and hospital settings across Surrey, with regular support and supervision, and providing supervision to social workers. We seek confident, motivated, and enthusiastic individuals who prioritise person-centred care, supporting individuals to make their own choices about their lives and support. Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: You are a practising Qualified Social Worker with SWE registration and have a social work degree (or are a Senior Social Care Practitioner with a recognised nursing or other Allied Health Professions Qualification) having completed any post qualification practice or training requirements. You have significant post-qualifying experience, including some degree of management experience in a variety of Health and Social Care environments, demonstrating good understanding of both the Health and Social Care agendas. A high level of understanding and commitment towards the personalisation agenda along with an applied knowledge of Adult Social Care legislation, including the Care Act, the Mental Capacity Act, and NHS Continuing Health Care for adults and children. That you are an enthusiastic, self-motivated and flexible person who has excellent interpersonal skills and proficient IT skills. You have the ability to use your initiative and excellent organisational skills to coordinate various work streams relating to the development of our professional staff. A strong knowledge base for the safeguarding of vulnerable adults and an understanding, and commitment to supporting carers and demonstrable commitment to delivering support and management in accordance with the Councils Equality and Diversity Policy is required. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and locality based social care workers will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 9th March 2025 with interviews planned for 28th March 2025. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applicants where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
Job description Job Title: Pastoral Practitioner Location: New Barn School, Welford, Newbury Salary: Up to £25,000 per annum dependent on experience on qualifications Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday - Friday 8:30-4:30 and 1x5:00pm finish Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. UK applicants only. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Pastoral Practitioner to join our close-knit team. About the role Our Vision - We believe that with a great education, every neurodivergent pupil can thrive and make their way in the world. The purpose of the Pastoral Support Worker is to work alongside teaching staff, parents/ carers and pupils; providing a 1:1 mentoring and/or tutoring role to specific pupils. The underpinning value of the work is to ensure that every pupil achieves their potential through the provision of targeted support and intervention, working with the schools Senior Leadership Team. Under the direction of the Senior Leadership Team, the Pastoral Support Worker will contribute to all aspects of pupils well-being and achievement. The role will involve a mixture of dealing with parents/ carers, intervention groups, supporting learning in addition to managing pupils behavioural and attendance challenges. This will involve writing Support Plans and intervening with difficulties around the school in terms of pastoral support. General Responsibilities as Pastoral Support. The post holder will: Safeguard and promote the welfare of pupils and young people Liaise with the Senior Leadership Team to ensure pupils who are identified as being in need of support receive appropriate help. Assisting and supporting pupils during learning sessions, break time and lunchtimes, this will involve; managing pupil behaviour, lunchtime activities and rewards etc. Take part in any relevant meetings to assist with pupil welfare e.g. review meetings with parents/carers and external agencies. Management of rewards and sanctions for pupils: suitable and consistent interventions put into place as needed. To view the job description, please click here - About us New BarnSchool offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 619 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities. New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The school is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages. Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupilsand young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential. Acorn Education is the UKs leading independent provider of specialist educationand residential care for vulnerable pupilsand young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so youll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package thats right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And thats not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so youll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 21, 2025
Full time
Job description Job Title: Pastoral Practitioner Location: New Barn School, Welford, Newbury Salary: Up to £25,000 per annum dependent on experience on qualifications Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday - Friday 8:30-4:30 and 1x5:00pm finish Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. UK applicants only. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Pastoral Practitioner to join our close-knit team. About the role Our Vision - We believe that with a great education, every neurodivergent pupil can thrive and make their way in the world. The purpose of the Pastoral Support Worker is to work alongside teaching staff, parents/ carers and pupils; providing a 1:1 mentoring and/or tutoring role to specific pupils. The underpinning value of the work is to ensure that every pupil achieves their potential through the provision of targeted support and intervention, working with the schools Senior Leadership Team. Under the direction of the Senior Leadership Team, the Pastoral Support Worker will contribute to all aspects of pupils well-being and achievement. The role will involve a mixture of dealing with parents/ carers, intervention groups, supporting learning in addition to managing pupils behavioural and attendance challenges. This will involve writing Support Plans and intervening with difficulties around the school in terms of pastoral support. General Responsibilities as Pastoral Support. The post holder will: Safeguard and promote the welfare of pupils and young people Liaise with the Senior Leadership Team to ensure pupils who are identified as being in need of support receive appropriate help. Assisting and supporting pupils during learning sessions, break time and lunchtimes, this will involve; managing pupil behaviour, lunchtime activities and rewards etc. Take part in any relevant meetings to assist with pupil welfare e.g. review meetings with parents/carers and external agencies. Management of rewards and sanctions for pupils: suitable and consistent interventions put into place as needed. To view the job description, please click here - About us New BarnSchool offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 619 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities. New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The school is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages. Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupilsand young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential. Acorn Education is the UKs leading independent provider of specialist educationand residential care for vulnerable pupilsand young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so youll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package thats right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And thats not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so youll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. JBRP1_UKTJ
Job description Job Title: Pastoral Practitioner Location: New Barn School, Welford, Newbury Salary: Up to £25,000 per annum dependent on experience on qualifications Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday - Friday 8:30-4:30 and 1x5:00pm finish Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. UK applicants only. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Pastoral Practitioner to join our close-knit team. About the role Our Vision - We believe that with a great education, every neurodivergent pupil can thrive and make their way in the world. The purpose of the Pastoral Support Worker is to work alongside teaching staff, parents/ carers and pupils; providing a 1:1 mentoring and/or tutoring role to specific pupils. The underpinning value of the work is to ensure that every pupil achieves their potential through the provision of targeted support and intervention, working with the school's Senior Leadership Team. Under the direction of the Senior Leadership Team, the Pastoral Support Worker will contribute to all aspects of pupils' well-being and achievement. The role will involve a mixture of dealing with parents/ carers, intervention groups, supporting learning in addition to managing pupils' behavioural and attendance challenges. This will involve writing Support Plans and intervening with difficulties around the school in terms of pastoral support. General Responsibilities as Pastoral Support. The post holder will: Safeguard and promote the welfare of pupils and young people Liaise with the Senior Leadership Team to ensure pupils who are identified as being in need of support receive appropriate help. Assisting and supporting pupils during learning sessions, break time and lunchtimes, this will involve; managing pupil behaviour, lunchtime activities and rewards etc. Take part in any relevant meetings to assist with pupil welfare e.g. review meetings with parents/carers and external agencies. Management of rewards and sanctions for pupils: suitable and consistent interventions put into place as needed. To view the job description, please click here - About us New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 6-19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities. New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The school is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages. Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupils and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
Feb 20, 2025
Full time
Job description Job Title: Pastoral Practitioner Location: New Barn School, Welford, Newbury Salary: Up to £25,000 per annum dependent on experience on qualifications Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday - Friday 8:30-4:30 and 1x5:00pm finish Contract: Permanent, Term Time only UK applicants only. UK applicants only. As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Pastoral Practitioner to join our close-knit team. About the role Our Vision - We believe that with a great education, every neurodivergent pupil can thrive and make their way in the world. The purpose of the Pastoral Support Worker is to work alongside teaching staff, parents/ carers and pupils; providing a 1:1 mentoring and/or tutoring role to specific pupils. The underpinning value of the work is to ensure that every pupil achieves their potential through the provision of targeted support and intervention, working with the school's Senior Leadership Team. Under the direction of the Senior Leadership Team, the Pastoral Support Worker will contribute to all aspects of pupils' well-being and achievement. The role will involve a mixture of dealing with parents/ carers, intervention groups, supporting learning in addition to managing pupils' behavioural and attendance challenges. This will involve writing Support Plans and intervening with difficulties around the school in terms of pastoral support. General Responsibilities as Pastoral Support. The post holder will: Safeguard and promote the welfare of pupils and young people Liaise with the Senior Leadership Team to ensure pupils who are identified as being in need of support receive appropriate help. Assisting and supporting pupils during learning sessions, break time and lunchtimes, this will involve; managing pupil behaviour, lunchtime activities and rewards etc. Take part in any relevant meetings to assist with pupil welfare e.g. review meetings with parents/carers and external agencies. Management of rewards and sanctions for pupils: suitable and consistent interventions put into place as needed. To view the job description, please click here - About us New Barn School offers a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum to boys and girls, aged 6-19 years who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health complexities. New Barn School takes full advantage of its beautiful settings and fosters a love for using the outdoor curriculum including forest school, farm experiences and horse riding. The school is within a commutable distance of Swindon, Oxford, Andover, Basingstoke and Reading and other surrounding towns and villages. Our services offer a stable, secure and supportive environment, in which the pupils and young people we care for can develop the skills and confidence necessary to help them fulfil their potential. Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. Why join Acorn Education? Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you'll get an exceptional reward package including: Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. And that's not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you'll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
Main area: Behavioural and Sensory Analyst KMAH/CREST Grade NHS AfC: Band 7 Contract: Permanent Full time Flexible working 37.5 hours per week Job ref: 395-KM056-25 Site: Kent and Medway Adolescent Hospital Town: Staplehurst Salary: £46,148 - £52,809 PA Salary period: Yearly Closing: 26/02/:59 Joining means you'll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We're CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London, Essex, Kent and Medway. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas. The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives and staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest heavily in your development because when you are valued and supported, we provide the best care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been featured in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for three consecutive years, and we have achieved a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Along with our staff networks and training opportunities, we work hard to embed a just and compassionate culture here at NELFT. Job overview Join our Multi Disciplinary Teams as a Behavioural Analyst & Sensory Practitioner! Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people in Kent and Medway, facing complex mental health and eating disorder challenges? We are looking for a dedicated Behavioural Analyst & Sensory Practitioner to join our dynamic teams, a 14-bed adolescent inpatient unit and an Intensive Home Treatment team. This is a unique opportunity to work in a specialist setting and in the community that supports young people with a range of mental health conditions, including those requiring Naso-gastric feeding. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team and play a vital role in developing tailored behavioural and sensory strategies, helping young people regulate emotions, build coping skills, and engage in their recovery journey. If you are ready for a rewarding, challenging, and impactful role within a compassionate, multidisciplinary team, we would love to hear from you! Main duties of the job The post-holder will provide clinical expertise and specialist behavioral and sensory assessment and treatment within their professional sphere of expertise in the service. They will be responsible for assessment, formulation and treatment, systematic outcome evaluation, and clinical supervision of junior clinicians throughout the team. The post holder will offer consultations, assessment, and treatment across KMAH & IHT services. The postholder will be accountable for their own professional actions and will work within professional ethics & Trust policies as a specialist. They will ensure that a high quality, timely, accessible, and evidence-based service is available to all service users who need it throughout the service. The post-holder will establish and maintain excellent working relationships with wider mental health and wellbeing services and ensure adherence to evidence-based treatments by all clinical staff across the team. The post-holder will be directly involved in delivering a range of therapeutic interventions, which may include parental work, group work, short-term input, and specialist psychological behavioral and/or sensory assessments and treatments. They will be responsible for working with the KMAH & IHT MDTs and providing specialist behavioral and sensory assessments and treatments within their professional sphere of expertise. Working for our organisation Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently partway through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff). Starting with NELFT NELFT places a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training, and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process, new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers, and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing, and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex. Detailed job description and main responsibilities The post holder should have relevant clinical skills and experience outlined in the job description and relevant to the role. The key responsibilities are outlined within the job description attached. The post holder will have relevant clinical, administration, communication, and training skills to be eligible for the post. The post holder will be responsible to the operation team leads, as well as the clinical lead for oversight. Person specification Qualification Relevant qualification Experience Experience (years) Experience working with children and young people Experience in robust assessments and formulation Knowledge Knowledge of working with children and young people NHS priorities and legislation Skills in the use of complex methods of behavioral assessment, intervention, and management frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration. Well-developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, complex, highly technical and/or clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS. Skills in providing consultation to other professional and non-professional groups. We believe in bringing your authentic and best self to work, in order to deliver the best care to our patients. We are committed to supporting our employees holistically. Here is a snapshot of what is on offer at NELFT: A long-standing and award-winning approach to equality and diversity with supportive networks for ethnic minority staff, staff with disabilities or long-term/chronic conditions, and LGBT staff. A commitment to supporting colleagues to achieve a work-life balance, through flexible working opportunities and our efforts to support our working parents and carers. This has resulted in us being recognized as a 'Top 10 Family Friendly Employer' from the Working Families Charity. Proactive health and wellbeing support, including access to our employee assistance programme, staff psychological support, individual wellbeing conversations, and a network of health and wellbeing ambassadors. As a flexible working friendly organization, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that's a job share, part-time hours, or another flexible pattern. We recognize the valuable contribution that the Armed Forces community makes to our organization. We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and achieved Gold Award under the Armed Forces Employer Recognition Scheme. We have supportive policies, guaranteed interview schemes for veterans, reservists, and military spouses and give additional leave to our Reservists so that they can attend their annual camp. Equal opportunities employer We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity and positively encourage applications from all sections of the community regardless of any protected characteristic. We are a Disability Confident employer and have made the pledge to commit to employing more people with disabilities. If you require this application in another format i.e. Braille or audio tape please contact the recruitment team on or email . Correspondence with us You are advised to regularly check your emails (including any junk mail/spam folders) for correspondence related to this post. As part of our recruitment process, we may be required to share information you provide on the application form with NHS Counter Fraud Authority (NHSCFA) and/or other organizations for the purpose of the prevention, detection, investigation, and prosecution of fraud or any other unlawful activity affecting the NHS. We also use third-party providers to check and verify your qualifications who may be contacting you on our behalf to verify the same. 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.
Feb 19, 2025
Full time
Main area: Behavioural and Sensory Analyst KMAH/CREST Grade NHS AfC: Band 7 Contract: Permanent Full time Flexible working 37.5 hours per week Job ref: 395-KM056-25 Site: Kent and Medway Adolescent Hospital Town: Staplehurst Salary: £46,148 - £52,809 PA Salary period: Yearly Closing: 26/02/:59 Joining means you'll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We're CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London, Essex, Kent and Medway. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areas. The Trust has award-winning equality and diversity initiatives and staff health and wellbeing activities. We invest heavily in your development because when you are valued and supported, we provide the best care to our patients. We are a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader, have been featured in the Working Families Top 10 Employers benchmark for three consecutive years, and we have achieved a Carers UK Level 1 Accreditation. Along with our staff networks and training opportunities, we work hard to embed a just and compassionate culture here at NELFT. Job overview Join our Multi Disciplinary Teams as a Behavioural Analyst & Sensory Practitioner! Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people in Kent and Medway, facing complex mental health and eating disorder challenges? We are looking for a dedicated Behavioural Analyst & Sensory Practitioner to join our dynamic teams, a 14-bed adolescent inpatient unit and an Intensive Home Treatment team. This is a unique opportunity to work in a specialist setting and in the community that supports young people with a range of mental health conditions, including those requiring Naso-gastric feeding. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team and play a vital role in developing tailored behavioural and sensory strategies, helping young people regulate emotions, build coping skills, and engage in their recovery journey. If you are ready for a rewarding, challenging, and impactful role within a compassionate, multidisciplinary team, we would love to hear from you! Main duties of the job The post-holder will provide clinical expertise and specialist behavioral and sensory assessment and treatment within their professional sphere of expertise in the service. They will be responsible for assessment, formulation and treatment, systematic outcome evaluation, and clinical supervision of junior clinicians throughout the team. The post holder will offer consultations, assessment, and treatment across KMAH & IHT services. The postholder will be accountable for their own professional actions and will work within professional ethics & Trust policies as a specialist. They will ensure that a high quality, timely, accessible, and evidence-based service is available to all service users who need it throughout the service. The post-holder will establish and maintain excellent working relationships with wider mental health and wellbeing services and ensure adherence to evidence-based treatments by all clinical staff across the team. The post-holder will be directly involved in delivering a range of therapeutic interventions, which may include parental work, group work, short-term input, and specialist psychological behavioral and/or sensory assessments and treatments. They will be responsible for working with the KMAH & IHT MDTs and providing specialist behavioral and sensory assessments and treatments within their professional sphere of expertise. Working for our organisation Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period. Internal applicants are exempt from the probationary period (unless you are an internal applicant currently partway through a probationary period or currently a bank member of staff). Starting with NELFT NELFT places a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training, and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process, new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers, and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing, and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Rainham, Essex. Detailed job description and main responsibilities The post holder should have relevant clinical skills and experience outlined in the job description and relevant to the role. The key responsibilities are outlined within the job description attached. The post holder will have relevant clinical, administration, communication, and training skills to be eligible for the post. The post holder will be responsible to the operation team leads, as well as the clinical lead for oversight. Person specification Qualification Relevant qualification Experience Experience (years) Experience working with children and young people Experience in robust assessments and formulation Knowledge Knowledge of working with children and young people NHS priorities and legislation Skills in the use of complex methods of behavioral assessment, intervention, and management frequently requiring sustained and intense concentration. Well-developed skills in the ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, complex, highly technical and/or clinically sensitive information to clients, their families, and other professional colleagues both within and outside the NHS. Skills in providing consultation to other professional and non-professional groups. We believe in bringing your authentic and best self to work, in order to deliver the best care to our patients. We are committed to supporting our employees holistically. Here is a snapshot of what is on offer at NELFT: A long-standing and award-winning approach to equality and diversity with supportive networks for ethnic minority staff, staff with disabilities or long-term/chronic conditions, and LGBT staff. A commitment to supporting colleagues to achieve a work-life balance, through flexible working opportunities and our efforts to support our working parents and carers. This has resulted in us being recognized as a 'Top 10 Family Friendly Employer' from the Working Families Charity. Proactive health and wellbeing support, including access to our employee assistance programme, staff psychological support, individual wellbeing conversations, and a network of health and wellbeing ambassadors. As a flexible working friendly organization, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that's a job share, part-time hours, or another flexible pattern. We recognize the valuable contribution that the Armed Forces community makes to our organization. We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and achieved Gold Award under the Armed Forces Employer Recognition Scheme. We have supportive policies, guaranteed interview schemes for veterans, reservists, and military spouses and give additional leave to our Reservists so that they can attend their annual camp. Equal opportunities employer We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity and positively encourage applications from all sections of the community regardless of any protected characteristic. We are a Disability Confident employer and have made the pledge to commit to employing more people with disabilities. If you require this application in another format i.e. Braille or audio tape please contact the recruitment team on or email . Correspondence with us You are advised to regularly check your emails (including any junk mail/spam folders) for correspondence related to this post. As part of our recruitment process, we may be required to share information you provide on the application form with NHS Counter Fraud Authority (NHSCFA) and/or other organizations for the purpose of the prevention, detection, investigation, and prosecution of fraud or any other unlawful activity affecting the NHS. We also use third-party providers to check and verify your qualifications who may be contacting you on our behalf to verify the same. 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.
Director of Admissions and Service Development Type: Permanent, Hybrid Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Holidays: 25 days (plus bank holidays), increasing with length of service Location: Cheadle Hulme, SK8 6RQ About Seashell Trust Seashell is a charity that delivers education, health and care services to children and young adults with complex needs. As a non-maintained provision, we work independently from Local Authorities who place and commission us directly. We manage relationships with 30- 40 local authorities at any one time. Through our Ofsted and CQC registered services, we strive to provide outstanding education, health and care for children and young adults with low incidence, high needs up to the age of 25. Within our field of specialist expertise, Seashell exists today as one of the oldest, independent charities in the UK, which has now been educating and caring for children and adults with complex needs for over 200 years. Role summary The Director of Admissions and Service Development (DASD) will play a pivotal role in shaping our admissions processes and service offer through utilising deep subject matter expertise of the needs and landscape for CYA with complex needs. Seashell s national and regional networks will be strengthened and utilised through the DASD leadership of our Complex Needs Mapping programme of work. They will promote Seashell s role as a strategic partner, working in collaboration with commissioners and service providers to ensure CYA are supported by the right services, at the right time to achieve optimum outcomes whilst making best use of public funds. This senior leadership position is responsible for the oversight and enhancement of our admissions process providing a single front door into Seashell. The postholder will lead on Service Development initiatives to ensure they align with our organisational goals and the evolving needs of the communities we serve. Working with the COO and Senior Leadership Operations Team colleagues, the DASD will define the admissions criteria to enable and support the best outcomes for the CYA and families who we support. Optimising occupancy across all service areas through efficient and effective admission, transfer and discharge processes, leadership and operational direction of the multi-disciplinary admissions function will be a key responsibility. In addition, you will lead on development of Seashell s Knowledge Hub our new external training, advisory and resource offer to professionals and practitioners to build their knowledge and skills in supporting young people with complex needs within their current settings and areas. Developing strong links with commissioners and other external stakeholders, you will ensure a positive external profile of the services that Seashell offers, seeking opportunities for collaborative working and strategic opportunities for service developments. What we re looking for Leadership Ability to lead with integrity using excellent interpersonal skills to empower teams to deliver excellence Commercial awareness informing design of services and admissions criteria which meets the needs of the cohort now and into the future Communication Highly effective communication skills to influence and persuade across a range of diverse and senior stakeholders Ability to make the complex simple, to persuade and influence Ability to involve children and young adults and their families, ensuring their views inform and shape strategic planning Solutions orientated Identification and development of strategic solutions to meet the needs of our current and future cohorts Ability to work within rapidly changing and ambiguous environments using innovative approaches A clear vision for what good looks like and ability to adapt this vision to business goals and changing business challenges. Person Specification Essential Strong leadership skills including excellent communication, interpersonal skills and commercial awareness. Strategic thinker who exhibits and delivers their vision through strong communication, analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Evidence of leading service improvement and improving efficiencies. Ability to partner, building confidence and credibility at senior levels, including the ability to distil and communicate complex information, to persuade and influence. Understanding of and ability to build strong customer relations and enhance loyalty and retention. A relevant degree in education, health, social care, or a related field. Desirable Extensive experience in a senior leadership role within the third sector, with a focus on education, health or social care services. Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements in the sector (Ofsted, CQC, clinical and corporate governance and safeguarding). In depth knowledge of Social Care, Education and Health commissioning. Ready to Apply? If you re excited by the possibility of joining us, please submit a CV outlining your experience and areas of special interest, we will also provide a job pack and full job description for you to digest ahead of the close date. We d also welcome the opportunity for you to visit Seashell Trust before applying. Advert close date: 5pm on Wednesday 12th March 2025 1st stage calls: Thursday 20th March 2nd stage interviews: Thursday 27th March and Tuesday 1st April Our Commitment to You We value diversity and are committed to equal opportunities. Disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria on the person specification will be guaranteed an interview. We are an inclusive employer and welcome all applications. This charity is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our vision is for the children and young people in our care to be safe, happy and to achieve the best possible outcomes so that they are valued and valuable members of their communities Seashell is mid transformation! You would be stepping into your role during a period of significant change and growth at Seashell Trust. If you re ready to contribute your skills, energy, and passion to our mission, we d love to hear from you! Our site is continuously growing and developing: we re currently undergoing works to build a brand-new Royal College Manchester, so the demands of our site are ever-changing. We re looking for someone to be a Seashell Leader, committed to ensuring the continuous development of our site, systems and workforce to support the children and young people in our care and beyond.
Feb 18, 2025
Full time
Director of Admissions and Service Development Type: Permanent, Hybrid Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Holidays: 25 days (plus bank holidays), increasing with length of service Location: Cheadle Hulme, SK8 6RQ About Seashell Trust Seashell is a charity that delivers education, health and care services to children and young adults with complex needs. As a non-maintained provision, we work independently from Local Authorities who place and commission us directly. We manage relationships with 30- 40 local authorities at any one time. Through our Ofsted and CQC registered services, we strive to provide outstanding education, health and care for children and young adults with low incidence, high needs up to the age of 25. Within our field of specialist expertise, Seashell exists today as one of the oldest, independent charities in the UK, which has now been educating and caring for children and adults with complex needs for over 200 years. Role summary The Director of Admissions and Service Development (DASD) will play a pivotal role in shaping our admissions processes and service offer through utilising deep subject matter expertise of the needs and landscape for CYA with complex needs. Seashell s national and regional networks will be strengthened and utilised through the DASD leadership of our Complex Needs Mapping programme of work. They will promote Seashell s role as a strategic partner, working in collaboration with commissioners and service providers to ensure CYA are supported by the right services, at the right time to achieve optimum outcomes whilst making best use of public funds. This senior leadership position is responsible for the oversight and enhancement of our admissions process providing a single front door into Seashell. The postholder will lead on Service Development initiatives to ensure they align with our organisational goals and the evolving needs of the communities we serve. Working with the COO and Senior Leadership Operations Team colleagues, the DASD will define the admissions criteria to enable and support the best outcomes for the CYA and families who we support. Optimising occupancy across all service areas through efficient and effective admission, transfer and discharge processes, leadership and operational direction of the multi-disciplinary admissions function will be a key responsibility. In addition, you will lead on development of Seashell s Knowledge Hub our new external training, advisory and resource offer to professionals and practitioners to build their knowledge and skills in supporting young people with complex needs within their current settings and areas. Developing strong links with commissioners and other external stakeholders, you will ensure a positive external profile of the services that Seashell offers, seeking opportunities for collaborative working and strategic opportunities for service developments. What we re looking for Leadership Ability to lead with integrity using excellent interpersonal skills to empower teams to deliver excellence Commercial awareness informing design of services and admissions criteria which meets the needs of the cohort now and into the future Communication Highly effective communication skills to influence and persuade across a range of diverse and senior stakeholders Ability to make the complex simple, to persuade and influence Ability to involve children and young adults and their families, ensuring their views inform and shape strategic planning Solutions orientated Identification and development of strategic solutions to meet the needs of our current and future cohorts Ability to work within rapidly changing and ambiguous environments using innovative approaches A clear vision for what good looks like and ability to adapt this vision to business goals and changing business challenges. Person Specification Essential Strong leadership skills including excellent communication, interpersonal skills and commercial awareness. Strategic thinker who exhibits and delivers their vision through strong communication, analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Evidence of leading service improvement and improving efficiencies. Ability to partner, building confidence and credibility at senior levels, including the ability to distil and communicate complex information, to persuade and influence. Understanding of and ability to build strong customer relations and enhance loyalty and retention. A relevant degree in education, health, social care, or a related field. Desirable Extensive experience in a senior leadership role within the third sector, with a focus on education, health or social care services. Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements in the sector (Ofsted, CQC, clinical and corporate governance and safeguarding). In depth knowledge of Social Care, Education and Health commissioning. Ready to Apply? If you re excited by the possibility of joining us, please submit a CV outlining your experience and areas of special interest, we will also provide a job pack and full job description for you to digest ahead of the close date. We d also welcome the opportunity for you to visit Seashell Trust before applying. Advert close date: 5pm on Wednesday 12th March 2025 1st stage calls: Thursday 20th March 2nd stage interviews: Thursday 27th March and Tuesday 1st April Our Commitment to You We value diversity and are committed to equal opportunities. Disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria on the person specification will be guaranteed an interview. We are an inclusive employer and welcome all applications. This charity is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our vision is for the children and young people in our care to be safe, happy and to achieve the best possible outcomes so that they are valued and valuable members of their communities Seashell is mid transformation! You would be stepping into your role during a period of significant change and growth at Seashell Trust. If you re ready to contribute your skills, energy, and passion to our mission, we d love to hear from you! Our site is continuously growing and developing: we re currently undergoing works to build a brand-new Royal College Manchester, so the demands of our site are ever-changing. We re looking for someone to be a Seashell Leader, committed to ensuring the continuous development of our site, systems and workforce to support the children and young people in our care and beyond.
The Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
Southmoor, Oxfordshire
Job overview An exciting opportunity has arisen to work in a dynamic, caring community Therapy Team working as an Occupational Therapist across the South of Oxfordshire; opportunity to be based in the Abingdon or Wallingford team. Working within the planned and preventative pathway whilst helping the unplanned pathway, you will be able to make a real difference to the patients of South Oxfordshire. The team is made up of Occupational Therapists, Mental Health OT, Physiotherapists, Assistant Practitioners, Rehab Assistants and Clinical Lead. Main duties of the job As an Occupational Therapist, you will work within a generic or specialist rehabilitation team managing a caseload of clients providing a high quality, appropriate, cost effective and efficient intensive rehabilitation service for adult patients in Oxfordshire. You will deliver a safe and effective rehabilitative patient care and discharge, working in partnership with colleagues in the multidisciplinary team within the community and acute sectors, supporting the efficient use of resources across the whole system delegating duties as appropriate. Working for our organisation As a team we encourage team work whilst encouraging learning and development opportunities. As a band 6 Occupational therapist there is opportunity for you to take the MSc frailty module offered by the trust to help support your clinical role. Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people s homes, delivering care as close to home as possible Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team Our values are: Caring, safe and excellent At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include: Excellent opportunities for career progression Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers Competitive pension scheme Lease car scheme Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Mental Health First Aiders Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply) Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team Oxford Health is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Please refer to the job description attached for a comprehensive list of duties. Person specification Qualifications Essential criteria Occupational Therapy Degree or equivalent HCPC registration Experience Essential criteria good knowledge of rehab community services Desirable criteria previous NHS or UK Adult social Services Skills Essential criteria Excellent written and verbal communication Desirable criteria Car Diver with Valid UK Licence & Access to Vehicle We re advocates of flexible working, offering in many roles a range of employment options to help you balance your work and personal life. All new starters have a thorough induction process, both local and Trust wide, which aims to create a positive supportive working environment allowing new employees to learn key elements of their role over a reasonable timescale. Appointment to this post is subject to the trust receiving satisfactory references covering 3 years of employment or study. Please ask your referees to respond promptly to reference requests. We re advocates of flexible working and many of our roles offer a range of employment options to help you balance your work and personal life. Employees are expected to undertake mandatory and statutory training related to their role. We are ambitious in our pursuit of excellence, driven by the belief that a fair, just and fully inclusive organisational culture enables our teams to deliver the best quality of care and services possible and we work hard to ensure that our diverse workforce reflects the communities that we serve. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, are an Equal Opportunities employer with a number of internal networking groups to support our employees and where possible will always look to make reasonable adjustments in order that you can fulfil the role to recognise your full potential. All our employees are committed to demonstrating through their behaviour our core values safe, caring and excellent. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Oxford is a world-renowned centre of excellence for research. Oxford Health works closely with the University of Oxford department of Psychiatry and the Department of Primary care, has a Biomedical Research Centre dedicated to improving mental health and the NIHR Clinical Research Facility at the Warneford site. The Trust also hosts the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) which carries out applied research that directly impacts patient health and wellbeing
Feb 13, 2025
Full time
Job overview An exciting opportunity has arisen to work in a dynamic, caring community Therapy Team working as an Occupational Therapist across the South of Oxfordshire; opportunity to be based in the Abingdon or Wallingford team. Working within the planned and preventative pathway whilst helping the unplanned pathway, you will be able to make a real difference to the patients of South Oxfordshire. The team is made up of Occupational Therapists, Mental Health OT, Physiotherapists, Assistant Practitioners, Rehab Assistants and Clinical Lead. Main duties of the job As an Occupational Therapist, you will work within a generic or specialist rehabilitation team managing a caseload of clients providing a high quality, appropriate, cost effective and efficient intensive rehabilitation service for adult patients in Oxfordshire. You will deliver a safe and effective rehabilitative patient care and discharge, working in partnership with colleagues in the multidisciplinary team within the community and acute sectors, supporting the efficient use of resources across the whole system delegating duties as appropriate. Working for our organisation As a team we encourage team work whilst encouraging learning and development opportunities. As a band 6 Occupational therapist there is opportunity for you to take the MSc frailty module offered by the trust to help support your clinical role. Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust provides physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and North East Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people s homes, delivering care as close to home as possible Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team Our values are: Caring, safe and excellent At Oxford Health we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include: Excellent opportunities for career progression Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers Competitive pension scheme Lease car scheme Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Mental Health First Aiders Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists may apply) Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team Oxford Health is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Please refer to the job description attached for a comprehensive list of duties. Person specification Qualifications Essential criteria Occupational Therapy Degree or equivalent HCPC registration Experience Essential criteria good knowledge of rehab community services Desirable criteria previous NHS or UK Adult social Services Skills Essential criteria Excellent written and verbal communication Desirable criteria Car Diver with Valid UK Licence & Access to Vehicle We re advocates of flexible working, offering in many roles a range of employment options to help you balance your work and personal life. All new starters have a thorough induction process, both local and Trust wide, which aims to create a positive supportive working environment allowing new employees to learn key elements of their role over a reasonable timescale. Appointment to this post is subject to the trust receiving satisfactory references covering 3 years of employment or study. Please ask your referees to respond promptly to reference requests. We re advocates of flexible working and many of our roles offer a range of employment options to help you balance your work and personal life. Employees are expected to undertake mandatory and statutory training related to their role. We are ambitious in our pursuit of excellence, driven by the belief that a fair, just and fully inclusive organisational culture enables our teams to deliver the best quality of care and services possible and we work hard to ensure that our diverse workforce reflects the communities that we serve. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, are an Equal Opportunities employer with a number of internal networking groups to support our employees and where possible will always look to make reasonable adjustments in order that you can fulfil the role to recognise your full potential. All our employees are committed to demonstrating through their behaviour our core values safe, caring and excellent. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Oxford is a world-renowned centre of excellence for research. Oxford Health works closely with the University of Oxford department of Psychiatry and the Department of Primary care, has a Biomedical Research Centre dedicated to improving mental health and the NIHR Clinical Research Facility at the Warneford site. The Trust also hosts the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) which carries out applied research that directly impacts patient health and wellbeing
North West Boroughs Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Site Northwood House Town Kirkby Salary £105,504 - £139,882 plus 10% R&R (non contractual) & 1% on call. Salary period Yearly Closing 16/02/:59 Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust celebrates diversity and promotes equal opportunities; we are committed to challenging and eliminating racism and other forms of discrimination and advancing and promoting equality of opportunity in the provision of services and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that everyone has the right to be treated with dignity and respect. We take positive action to support disadvantaged groups and also particularly encourage applications from ethnic minorities, disabled and LGBTQIA+ people that are under-represented in our workforce. Furthermore, we welcome applications from reservists and ex-armed forces personnel as we recognise the benefits of the values, skills, training and experience that they bring to their work with us. Job overview Applications are invited for a 0.6 WTE (6PAs) Consultant Psychiatrist to join the Kirkby Community Mental Health Team. At Mersey Care we are passionate about mental health and wellbeing and delivering the best possible care for the people we serve. Quality, recovery and wellbeing are at the heart of everything that we do. The Trust is focused on driving change and innovation by supporting and enhancing the leadership role of our senior clinicians and this role would offer opportunities for you to lead and develop excellent practice in the field. If successful in your application for this post (6 PAs), you will join a dynamic and dedicated multi-disciplinary team delivering high quality assessment and treatment for adults with psychosis and other severe mental illnesses referred from linked general practices from the Kirkby CMHT coverage. This is an exciting time to be joining adult mental health services with the implementation of a new clinical model that is already yielding improvements in care throughout the pathway, supported by more effective team working with primary care and adult inpatient acute care colleagues. Main duties of the job Consultant Psychiatrist responsibility for Kirkby CMHT. Actively involved in the leadership, management and decision making. Utilise a flexible approach to delivery of clinical care. Supervise and support team members who carry out assessments of patients referred to the team. Carry out comprehensive psychiatric assessments and provide treatment for patients. Support MDT staff to manage psychiatric emergencies. Conduct patient reviews and lead Multidisciplinary reviews, CPA reviews and multi-professional team meetings. Contribute to the development of the service and be actively involved in the critical evaluation of its effectiveness over time. Foster relationships between staff within each organisation. Act as team responsible clinician for the purposes of the Mental Health Act 1983 and carry out duties in accordance to the code of practice. Carry out comprehensive Risk Assessments and as required participate in Trust's risk management processes such as Health Risk Assessment and Management Meetings (H-RAMM). Maintain a high level of effective communication and work flexibly and cooperatively with other parts of the service including; inpatient units, other community mental health teams, specialist services and primary care. Liaison with families / carers and other stakeholders. The post holder will be expected to maintain effective communication with IAPT services and other community mental health teams and primary care. Working for our organisation Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region (Halton, Warrington, Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton and St Helens) and is also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands. We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities. At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' - care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. Detailed job description and main responsibilities In line with New Ways of Working, the post holder will provide a consultative, supervisory and supportive role to the multi-disciplinary team. Take an active part in the clinical work of the team. The post holder will be expected to be part of the allocation procedure within the team and be responsive and flexible to the needs of the team. This forms part of a wider acute care system provided by the Trust and this service performs a crucial coordinating function to ensure that service users experience a smooth journey through the most appropriate care pathway. Work as a medical expert and as responsible clinician for patients subject to the Mental Health Act 2007 which includes patients on Community Treatment Orders (CTOs). Manage a caseload at present of approx. 70-80 complex service users subject to the Care Program Approach (CPA), working alongside care coordinators from the Community Mental Health Team. The post holder is also expected to tackle the medico-legal and ethical dilemmas while adhering to legal safeguards. MHA assessments form an important part of the clinical commitments and have to be done as an emergency. There is a Rota for that in the team which includes fellow Consultant, ST doctor and Specialty doctor. The post holder will have junior doctor support and will be expected to provide clinical supervision to any first or second on call doctors when they contact for any advice or support. The post holder will contribute to clinical and medical leadership within the Recovery Team taking a lead role in the development and provision of a safe, effective, evidenced-based, quality service. The post holder will liaise closely with General Practitioners (GPs) and with other services, teams and agencies within the Borough and within the Trust to support effective, collaborative, inter-agency working. Administration time is allocated in the job plan. There is a specialty doctor currently in post to support the postholder. The Post Holder will be supported to develop Educational and Clinical Supervisor Responsibilities for junior trainees. Person specification Qualifications MB BS or equivalent medical qualification. Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management. Additional clinical qualifications. Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment. Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months. Approved clinician status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment. Approved under S12 OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment. In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice. Transport Holds and will use valid UK driving licence OR provides evidence of proposed alternative. Clinical Skills, Knowledge & Experience Excellent knowledge in specialty of General Adult Psychiatry. Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge. Excellent oral and written communication skills in English. Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty. Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others. Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA. Ability to work constructively in and to lead a multidisciplinary team. Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service. Academic Skills & Lifelong Learning Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training. Participated in continuous professional development. Participated in research or service evaluation. Able to use and appraise clinical evidence. Has actively participated in clinical audit and quality improvement programmes. Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post. Reflected on purpose of CPD undertaken. Experienced in clinical research and/or service evaluation. Evidence of achievement in education, research, audit and service improvement; awards, prizes, presentation and publications. Has led clinical audits leading to service change or improved outcomes to patients. Please ensure you check the email account from which you apply for all correspondence. All information regarding your application will come from apps.trac.jobs not NHS Jobs. Only those applicants who demonstrate clearly how they meet our person specification will be shortlisted for interview. As a Disability Confident Employer, we offer a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants who consider themselves to be disabled who meet the minimum (essential) criteria for the role in the person specification . click apply for full job details
Jan 29, 2025
Full time
Site Northwood House Town Kirkby Salary £105,504 - £139,882 plus 10% R&R (non contractual) & 1% on call. Salary period Yearly Closing 16/02/:59 Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust celebrates diversity and promotes equal opportunities; we are committed to challenging and eliminating racism and other forms of discrimination and advancing and promoting equality of opportunity in the provision of services and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that everyone has the right to be treated with dignity and respect. We take positive action to support disadvantaged groups and also particularly encourage applications from ethnic minorities, disabled and LGBTQIA+ people that are under-represented in our workforce. Furthermore, we welcome applications from reservists and ex-armed forces personnel as we recognise the benefits of the values, skills, training and experience that they bring to their work with us. Job overview Applications are invited for a 0.6 WTE (6PAs) Consultant Psychiatrist to join the Kirkby Community Mental Health Team. At Mersey Care we are passionate about mental health and wellbeing and delivering the best possible care for the people we serve. Quality, recovery and wellbeing are at the heart of everything that we do. The Trust is focused on driving change and innovation by supporting and enhancing the leadership role of our senior clinicians and this role would offer opportunities for you to lead and develop excellent practice in the field. If successful in your application for this post (6 PAs), you will join a dynamic and dedicated multi-disciplinary team delivering high quality assessment and treatment for adults with psychosis and other severe mental illnesses referred from linked general practices from the Kirkby CMHT coverage. This is an exciting time to be joining adult mental health services with the implementation of a new clinical model that is already yielding improvements in care throughout the pathway, supported by more effective team working with primary care and adult inpatient acute care colleagues. Main duties of the job Consultant Psychiatrist responsibility for Kirkby CMHT. Actively involved in the leadership, management and decision making. Utilise a flexible approach to delivery of clinical care. Supervise and support team members who carry out assessments of patients referred to the team. Carry out comprehensive psychiatric assessments and provide treatment for patients. Support MDT staff to manage psychiatric emergencies. Conduct patient reviews and lead Multidisciplinary reviews, CPA reviews and multi-professional team meetings. Contribute to the development of the service and be actively involved in the critical evaluation of its effectiveness over time. Foster relationships between staff within each organisation. Act as team responsible clinician for the purposes of the Mental Health Act 1983 and carry out duties in accordance to the code of practice. Carry out comprehensive Risk Assessments and as required participate in Trust's risk management processes such as Health Risk Assessment and Management Meetings (H-RAMM). Maintain a high level of effective communication and work flexibly and cooperatively with other parts of the service including; inpatient units, other community mental health teams, specialist services and primary care. Liaison with families / carers and other stakeholders. The post holder will be expected to maintain effective communication with IAPT services and other community mental health teams and primary care. Working for our organisation Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region (Halton, Warrington, Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton and St Helens) and is also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands. We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities. At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' - care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. Detailed job description and main responsibilities In line with New Ways of Working, the post holder will provide a consultative, supervisory and supportive role to the multi-disciplinary team. Take an active part in the clinical work of the team. The post holder will be expected to be part of the allocation procedure within the team and be responsive and flexible to the needs of the team. This forms part of a wider acute care system provided by the Trust and this service performs a crucial coordinating function to ensure that service users experience a smooth journey through the most appropriate care pathway. Work as a medical expert and as responsible clinician for patients subject to the Mental Health Act 2007 which includes patients on Community Treatment Orders (CTOs). Manage a caseload at present of approx. 70-80 complex service users subject to the Care Program Approach (CPA), working alongside care coordinators from the Community Mental Health Team. The post holder is also expected to tackle the medico-legal and ethical dilemmas while adhering to legal safeguards. MHA assessments form an important part of the clinical commitments and have to be done as an emergency. There is a Rota for that in the team which includes fellow Consultant, ST doctor and Specialty doctor. The post holder will have junior doctor support and will be expected to provide clinical supervision to any first or second on call doctors when they contact for any advice or support. The post holder will contribute to clinical and medical leadership within the Recovery Team taking a lead role in the development and provision of a safe, effective, evidenced-based, quality service. The post holder will liaise closely with General Practitioners (GPs) and with other services, teams and agencies within the Borough and within the Trust to support effective, collaborative, inter-agency working. Administration time is allocated in the job plan. There is a specialty doctor currently in post to support the postholder. The Post Holder will be supported to develop Educational and Clinical Supervisor Responsibilities for junior trainees. Person specification Qualifications MB BS or equivalent medical qualification. Qualification or higher degree in medical education, clinical research or management. Additional clinical qualifications. Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of appointment. Included on the GMC Specialist Register OR within six months. Approved clinician status OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment. Approved under S12 OR able to achieve within 3 months of appointment. In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice. Transport Holds and will use valid UK driving licence OR provides evidence of proposed alternative. Clinical Skills, Knowledge & Experience Excellent knowledge in specialty of General Adult Psychiatry. Excellent clinical skills using bio-psycho-social perspective and wide medical knowledge. Excellent oral and written communication skills in English. Able to manage clinical complexity and uncertainty. Makes decisions based on evidence and experience including the contribution of others. Able to meet duties under MHA and MCA. Ability to work constructively in and to lead a multidisciplinary team. Wide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service. Academic Skills & Lifelong Learning Able to deliver undergraduate or postgraduate teaching and training. Participated in continuous professional development. Participated in research or service evaluation. Able to use and appraise clinical evidence. Has actively participated in clinical audit and quality improvement programmes. Able to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post. Reflected on purpose of CPD undertaken. Experienced in clinical research and/or service evaluation. Evidence of achievement in education, research, audit and service improvement; awards, prizes, presentation and publications. Has led clinical audits leading to service change or improved outcomes to patients. Please ensure you check the email account from which you apply for all correspondence. All information regarding your application will come from apps.trac.jobs not NHS Jobs. Only those applicants who demonstrate clearly how they meet our person specification will be shortlisted for interview. As a Disability Confident Employer, we offer a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants who consider themselves to be disabled who meet the minimum (essential) criteria for the role in the person specification . click apply for full job details
Are you committed to improving outcomes of vulnerable adults and their carers? Are you looking for a challenging role within a dynamic service? We require a deputy manager for a busy integrated hospital discharge team. Location: Lancashire Pay rate will be £30/Hr. Your key responsibilities will include: Our aim is to provide a social work service to adults who have been discharged from an Acute Hospital setting or in some Cases stepped up from the community through Integrated Hospital Discharge Team which provide a similar service but at different bases. The post holder may be required to assess patients/ customers in their own homes and other care home settings. Provide positive leadership, support and advice to social work staff. Assist the Discharge Team in ensuring the delivery of effective services for adults through the promotion of high standards of practice in assessment, care planning and duties. To carry out the statutory duties of the Directorate in relation to adults in accordance with Directorate policies and procedures. Reed are now offering a joining bonus of up to £250 for Qualified Social Workers. Terms apply. Essential Requirements: SWE Registered Must have at least two years of post-qualifying experience working with adults in a statutory setting Mist have experience of doing a management/supervisory role within social care Be a car driver Benefits of working through Reed, include: Dedicated Recruitment Consultant/Talent Acquisition Specialist Aftercare services delivered by Candidate Care Team Free CV building and Interview support Free DBS checks PAYE payroll option with addition benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more CPD contributions Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients Refer a friend scheme and earn up to £250 Supporting the Reed Foundation Which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010 Apply Today!
Dec 13, 2022
Full time
Are you committed to improving outcomes of vulnerable adults and their carers? Are you looking for a challenging role within a dynamic service? We require a deputy manager for a busy integrated hospital discharge team. Location: Lancashire Pay rate will be £30/Hr. Your key responsibilities will include: Our aim is to provide a social work service to adults who have been discharged from an Acute Hospital setting or in some Cases stepped up from the community through Integrated Hospital Discharge Team which provide a similar service but at different bases. The post holder may be required to assess patients/ customers in their own homes and other care home settings. Provide positive leadership, support and advice to social work staff. Assist the Discharge Team in ensuring the delivery of effective services for adults through the promotion of high standards of practice in assessment, care planning and duties. To carry out the statutory duties of the Directorate in relation to adults in accordance with Directorate policies and procedures. Reed are now offering a joining bonus of up to £250 for Qualified Social Workers. Terms apply. Essential Requirements: SWE Registered Must have at least two years of post-qualifying experience working with adults in a statutory setting Mist have experience of doing a management/supervisory role within social care Be a car driver Benefits of working through Reed, include: Dedicated Recruitment Consultant/Talent Acquisition Specialist Aftercare services delivered by Candidate Care Team Free CV building and Interview support Free DBS checks PAYE payroll option with addition benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more CPD contributions Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients Refer a friend scheme and earn up to £250 Supporting the Reed Foundation Which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010 Apply Today!
Are you committed to improving outcomes of vulnerable adults and their carers? Are you looking for a challenging role within a dynamic service? We require a deputy manager for a busy integrated hospital discharge team. Location: Lancashire Pay rate will be £30/Hr. Your key responsibilities will include: Our aim is to provide a social work service to adults who have been discharged from an Acute Hospital setting or in some Cases stepped up from the community through Integrated Hospital Discharge Team which provide a similar service but at different bases. The post holder may be required to assess patients/ customers in their own homes and other care home settings. Provide positive leadership, support and advice to social work staff. Assist the Discharge Team in ensuring the delivery of effective services for adults through the promotion of high standards of practice in assessment, care planning and duties. To carry out the statutory duties of the Directorate in relation to adults in accordance with Directorate policies and procedures. Reed are now offering a joining bonus of up to £250 for Qualified Social Workers. Terms apply. Essential Requirements: SWE Registered Must have at least two years of post-qualifying experience working with adults in a statutory setting Mist have experience of doing a management/supervisory role within social care Be a car driver Benefits of working through Reed, include: Dedicated Recruitment Consultant/Talent Acquisition Specialist Aftercare services delivered by Candidate Care Team Free CV building and Interview support Free DBS checks PAYE payroll option with addition benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more CPD contributions Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients Refer a friend scheme and earn up to £250 Supporting the Reed Foundation Which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010 Apply Today!
Dec 13, 2022
Full time
Are you committed to improving outcomes of vulnerable adults and their carers? Are you looking for a challenging role within a dynamic service? We require a deputy manager for a busy integrated hospital discharge team. Location: Lancashire Pay rate will be £30/Hr. Your key responsibilities will include: Our aim is to provide a social work service to adults who have been discharged from an Acute Hospital setting or in some Cases stepped up from the community through Integrated Hospital Discharge Team which provide a similar service but at different bases. The post holder may be required to assess patients/ customers in their own homes and other care home settings. Provide positive leadership, support and advice to social work staff. Assist the Discharge Team in ensuring the delivery of effective services for adults through the promotion of high standards of practice in assessment, care planning and duties. To carry out the statutory duties of the Directorate in relation to adults in accordance with Directorate policies and procedures. Reed are now offering a joining bonus of up to £250 for Qualified Social Workers. Terms apply. Essential Requirements: SWE Registered Must have at least two years of post-qualifying experience working with adults in a statutory setting Mist have experience of doing a management/supervisory role within social care Be a car driver Benefits of working through Reed, include: Dedicated Recruitment Consultant/Talent Acquisition Specialist Aftercare services delivered by Candidate Care Team Free CV building and Interview support Free DBS checks PAYE payroll option with addition benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more CPD contributions Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients Refer a friend scheme and earn up to £250 Supporting the Reed Foundation Which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010 Apply Today!
Are you committed to improving outcomes of vulnerable adults and their carers? Are you looking for a challenging role within a dynamic service? We require a deputy manager for a busy integrated hospital discharge team. Location: Lancashire Pay rate will be £30/Hr. Your key responsibilities will include: Our aim is to provide a social work service to adults who have been discharged from an Acute Hospital setting or in some Cases stepped up from the community through Integrated Hospital Discharge Team which provide a similar service but at different bases. The post holder may be required to assess patients/ customers in their own homes and other care home settings. Provide positive leadership, support and advice to social work staff. Assist the Discharge Team in ensuring the delivery of effective services for adults through the promotion of high standards of practice in assessment, care planning and duties. To carry out the statutory duties of the Directorate in relation to adults in accordance with Directorate policies and procedures. Reed are now offering a joining bonus of up to £250 for Qualified Social Workers. Terms apply. Essential Requirements: SWE Registered Must have at least two years of post-qualifying experience working with adults in a statutory setting Mist have experience of doing a management/supervisory role within social care Be a car driver Benefits of working through Reed, include: Dedicated Recruitment Consultant/Talent Acquisition Specialist Aftercare services delivered by Candidate Care Team Free CV building and Interview support Free DBS checks PAYE payroll option with addition benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more CPD contributions Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients Refer a friend scheme and earn up to £250 Supporting the Reed Foundation Which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010 Apply Today!
Dec 13, 2022
Full time
Are you committed to improving outcomes of vulnerable adults and their carers? Are you looking for a challenging role within a dynamic service? We require a deputy manager for a busy integrated hospital discharge team. Location: Lancashire Pay rate will be £30/Hr. Your key responsibilities will include: Our aim is to provide a social work service to adults who have been discharged from an Acute Hospital setting or in some Cases stepped up from the community through Integrated Hospital Discharge Team which provide a similar service but at different bases. The post holder may be required to assess patients/ customers in their own homes and other care home settings. Provide positive leadership, support and advice to social work staff. Assist the Discharge Team in ensuring the delivery of effective services for adults through the promotion of high standards of practice in assessment, care planning and duties. To carry out the statutory duties of the Directorate in relation to adults in accordance with Directorate policies and procedures. Reed are now offering a joining bonus of up to £250 for Qualified Social Workers. Terms apply. Essential Requirements: SWE Registered Must have at least two years of post-qualifying experience working with adults in a statutory setting Mist have experience of doing a management/supervisory role within social care Be a car driver Benefits of working through Reed, include: Dedicated Recruitment Consultant/Talent Acquisition Specialist Aftercare services delivered by Candidate Care Team Free CV building and Interview support Free DBS checks PAYE payroll option with addition benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more CPD contributions Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients Refer a friend scheme and earn up to £250 Supporting the Reed Foundation Which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010 Apply Today!
Employer King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site King's College Hospital Town London Salary £74,441 - £84,651 pa pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 02/01/:59 King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 13,500 staff based across 5 main sites in South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local hospital services across its different sites, and specialist services from King's College Hospital (KCH) sites at Denmark Hill in Camberwell and at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) site in the London Borough of Bromley. Job overview Head of Speech & Language Therapy will be a senior member based within Therapies, Rehab and Integrated Clinical Services care group. The Speech & Language Therapy service provides inpatient and outpatient services across a wide and diverse range of specialties on our 3 sites of Denmark Hill, Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) and Orpington Hospital. Main duties of the job Due to the forthcoming retirement of the current post holder, a fantastic opportunity has arisen to find a successor for our Head of Speech & Language Therapy post. We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced leader who will be an expert clinician with the skills and passion to further develop the King's Speech & Language Therapy team from 2023 and beyond. You will be joining a team of 54 SLTs including a senior team of Clinical Leads and a Consultant practitioner. Our SLT service provides largely inpatient care across a wide range of adult and paediatric specialities -ITU (including SCBU & NICU), neuro rehab, surgery, medicine (including respiratory), frailty & health and ageing, stroke (HASU/SU), neurosurgery & neurology. Whilst our outpatient SLT services are small relative to inpatient numbers, we provide these in key areas including adult neurology and a range of multidisciplinary clinics on the Denmark Hill site. Working for our organisation King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 15,000 staff based across South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. The trust-wide strategy of Strong Roots, Global Reach is our Vision to be BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do. By being person-centred, digitally-enabled, and focused on sustainability, we aim to take Team King's to another level. We are at a pivotal point in our history and we require individuals who are ready to join a highly professional team and make a real, lasting difference to our patients and our people. King's is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone's contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust's carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible. Detailed job description and main responsibilities For more information or informal discussions please contact Kate Gregory, Chief of Therapies, Rehabilitation & Integrated Clinical Services, Person specification Masters qualification in Speech & Language Therapy Qualification achieved Evidence of project / change management, budget management and service development Qualification and personal statement Registration with HCPC as Speech & Language Therapist Registered Speech & Language Therapist (HCPC/ RCSLT) Extensive experience at senior level 8b and above 2 years experience at senior level IMPORTANT Check your email account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you If you delete the job from any of your accounts, you may be prevented from accessing further communications To enquire about your application or inform us of any changes in your circumstances, please contact the named person on this advert Please provide email addresses for referees where possible Please review the documentation on our recruitment microsite, particularly the Trust's criminal records checking policy All staff have a responsibility for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and for ensuring they are aware of the specific duties relating to their role. Due to a high volume of applications, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. It is therefore recommended that you apply promptly King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Annual Reports and Other Corporate Publications King's Health Partners Academic Health Science Centre Website King's College Hospital is part of King's Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre (AHSC), a pioneering collaboration between King's College London, and Guy's and St Thomas', King's College Hospital and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trusts. Employer certification / accreditation badges You must have appropriate UK professional registration. The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Dec 09, 2022
Full time
Employer King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site King's College Hospital Town London Salary £74,441 - £84,651 pa pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 02/01/:59 King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 13,500 staff based across 5 main sites in South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local hospital services across its different sites, and specialist services from King's College Hospital (KCH) sites at Denmark Hill in Camberwell and at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) site in the London Borough of Bromley. Job overview Head of Speech & Language Therapy will be a senior member based within Therapies, Rehab and Integrated Clinical Services care group. The Speech & Language Therapy service provides inpatient and outpatient services across a wide and diverse range of specialties on our 3 sites of Denmark Hill, Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) and Orpington Hospital. Main duties of the job Due to the forthcoming retirement of the current post holder, a fantastic opportunity has arisen to find a successor for our Head of Speech & Language Therapy post. We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced leader who will be an expert clinician with the skills and passion to further develop the King's Speech & Language Therapy team from 2023 and beyond. You will be joining a team of 54 SLTs including a senior team of Clinical Leads and a Consultant practitioner. Our SLT service provides largely inpatient care across a wide range of adult and paediatric specialities -ITU (including SCBU & NICU), neuro rehab, surgery, medicine (including respiratory), frailty & health and ageing, stroke (HASU/SU), neurosurgery & neurology. Whilst our outpatient SLT services are small relative to inpatient numbers, we provide these in key areas including adult neurology and a range of multidisciplinary clinics on the Denmark Hill site. Working for our organisation King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 15,000 staff based across South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. The trust-wide strategy of Strong Roots, Global Reach is our Vision to be BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do. By being person-centred, digitally-enabled, and focused on sustainability, we aim to take Team King's to another level. We are at a pivotal point in our history and we require individuals who are ready to join a highly professional team and make a real, lasting difference to our patients and our people. King's is committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan. In line with national Greener NHS ambitions, we have set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus. Everyone's contribution is required in order to meet the goals set out in our Green Plan and we encourage all staff to work responsibly, minimising their contributions to the Trust's carbon emissions, waste and pollution wherever possible. Detailed job description and main responsibilities For more information or informal discussions please contact Kate Gregory, Chief of Therapies, Rehabilitation & Integrated Clinical Services, Person specification Masters qualification in Speech & Language Therapy Qualification achieved Evidence of project / change management, budget management and service development Qualification and personal statement Registration with HCPC as Speech & Language Therapist Registered Speech & Language Therapist (HCPC/ RCSLT) Extensive experience at senior level 8b and above 2 years experience at senior level IMPORTANT Check your email account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you If you delete the job from any of your accounts, you may be prevented from accessing further communications To enquire about your application or inform us of any changes in your circumstances, please contact the named person on this advert Please provide email addresses for referees where possible Please review the documentation on our recruitment microsite, particularly the Trust's criminal records checking policy All staff have a responsibility for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and for ensuring they are aware of the specific duties relating to their role. Due to a high volume of applications, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. It is therefore recommended that you apply promptly King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Annual Reports and Other Corporate Publications King's Health Partners Academic Health Science Centre Website King's College Hospital is part of King's Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre (AHSC), a pioneering collaboration between King's College London, and Guy's and St Thomas', King's College Hospital and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trusts. Employer certification / accreditation badges You must have appropriate UK professional registration. The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Main area ophthalmology Grade NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 10 sessions per week (1:11 on call) Job ref 040-CON492-A Site Royal Gwent Hospital Town Newport Salary £86,063 - £111,732 per annum pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 18/12/:59 If you are successful at interview for this post you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If you are short listed for this post, you will be contacted via your email account you used to apply for this post, therefore please check your account regularly. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English Please check your email account regularly . Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form. Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process Job overview This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and forward thinking, progressive innovative eye care service team comprising 12 Consultants, 5 Specialty trainees, 5 Nurse Practitioners, 6 Orthoptists, 3 optometrists and a substantial team of Ophthalmic Nurses, technicians, and healthcare assistants. We are looking to appoint a Consultant Ophthalmologist with similar values to our team, specializing in paediatrics, providing sub-specialty out-patient clinics and theatre sessions within Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) This post will be primarily around the delivery of care of Paediatric and also cataract surgery. The post holder will work closely with the existing consultant team ABUHB has 3 main ophthalmology sites - the Royal Gwent Hospital, Neville Hall Hospital & Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr, most of these sites benefiting from the lovely scenic views of Wales! We are also a unit involved in research with a designated Ophthalmology Research Lead. Our main site is also equipped with the state-of-the-art EyeSi surgical simulators, which enables our trainees to become familiar with surgical steps and finesse their techniques in a safe environment. Our department is indeed one that most clinicians would love to be in. As a senior employee of the Health Board the post holder will work in close co-operation with, and support other clinical, medical professional and managerial colleagues in providing high quality healthcare to the Health Board's patients. Integral to the responsibilities of the post are the following requirements:- To ensure the provision of a first class clinical service To provide effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty To sustain and develop teaching and research wherever appropriate To undertake all work in accordance with the Health Board's procedures and operating policies To conduct clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of the Division's and Health Board's service plans To maintain the confidence of business plans and development strategies formulated for the specialty, the Medical Division or the Health Board Working for our organisation Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff. We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work. Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy opening in November 2020. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future. Detailed job description and main responsibilities This position involves Regulated Activity with children and adults as defined by the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act (amended by the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012) and the following checks will be undertaken following any conditional offer: Enhanced check with barred list information, including an adults barred list check Applicants must hold full registration and a licence to practice with the GMC Candidates for Consultantposts must also be on the GMC Specialist Register (including via CESR/European Community Rights) or will have a CCT/CESR(CP)date within 6 months of interview. Person specification Qualifications - as spec As person spec Clinical Experience - as per spec As person spec Clinical Governance -As person spec As person spec Research As person spec As person spec Management As person spec As person spec Other Requirements As person spec As person spec To work in the UK, all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship to obtain either a Health and Care visa or Skilled Worker visa , unless you have permission to work via another route. Non UK / RoI candidates wishing to apply should self-assess the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship by visiting Work in the UK . If you are eligible for the Health and Care visa, application costs are lower and you do not need to pay the annual Immigration Health Surcharge. 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. Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is the operational name of Aneurin Bevan Local Health Board
Dec 01, 2022
Full time
Main area ophthalmology Grade NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 10 sessions per week (1:11 on call) Job ref 040-CON492-A Site Royal Gwent Hospital Town Newport Salary £86,063 - £111,732 per annum pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 18/12/:59 If you are successful at interview for this post you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email. We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If you are short listed for this post, you will be contacted via your email account you used to apply for this post, therefore please check your account regularly. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English Please check your email account regularly . Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form. Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process Job overview This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and forward thinking, progressive innovative eye care service team comprising 12 Consultants, 5 Specialty trainees, 5 Nurse Practitioners, 6 Orthoptists, 3 optometrists and a substantial team of Ophthalmic Nurses, technicians, and healthcare assistants. We are looking to appoint a Consultant Ophthalmologist with similar values to our team, specializing in paediatrics, providing sub-specialty out-patient clinics and theatre sessions within Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) This post will be primarily around the delivery of care of Paediatric and also cataract surgery. The post holder will work closely with the existing consultant team ABUHB has 3 main ophthalmology sites - the Royal Gwent Hospital, Neville Hall Hospital & Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr, most of these sites benefiting from the lovely scenic views of Wales! We are also a unit involved in research with a designated Ophthalmology Research Lead. Our main site is also equipped with the state-of-the-art EyeSi surgical simulators, which enables our trainees to become familiar with surgical steps and finesse their techniques in a safe environment. Our department is indeed one that most clinicians would love to be in. As a senior employee of the Health Board the post holder will work in close co-operation with, and support other clinical, medical professional and managerial colleagues in providing high quality healthcare to the Health Board's patients. Integral to the responsibilities of the post are the following requirements:- To ensure the provision of a first class clinical service To provide effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty To sustain and develop teaching and research wherever appropriate To undertake all work in accordance with the Health Board's procedures and operating policies To conduct clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of the Division's and Health Board's service plans To maintain the confidence of business plans and development strategies formulated for the specialty, the Medical Division or the Health Board Working for our organisation Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff. We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work. Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy opening in November 2020. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future. Detailed job description and main responsibilities This position involves Regulated Activity with children and adults as defined by the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act (amended by the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012) and the following checks will be undertaken following any conditional offer: Enhanced check with barred list information, including an adults barred list check Applicants must hold full registration and a licence to practice with the GMC Candidates for Consultantposts must also be on the GMC Specialist Register (including via CESR/European Community Rights) or will have a CCT/CESR(CP)date within 6 months of interview. Person specification Qualifications - as spec As person spec Clinical Experience - as per spec As person spec Clinical Governance -As person spec As person spec Research As person spec As person spec Management As person spec As person spec Other Requirements As person spec As person spec To work in the UK, all candidates who are not UK or Republic of Ireland (RoI) nationals require sponsorship to obtain either a Health and Care visa or Skilled Worker visa , unless you have permission to work via another route. Non UK / RoI candidates wishing to apply should self-assess the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship by visiting Work in the UK . If you are eligible for the Health and Care visa, application costs are lower and you do not need to pay the annual Immigration Health Surcharge. 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. Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is the operational name of Aneurin Bevan Local Health Board
