The Firm Our client is a leading international law firm with a strong global presence and an outstanding reputation for advising major corporations, financial institutions and private equity sponsors on complex, high-value matters. The firm is now seeking an Early Careers & Development Advisor to join its busy HR team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for an organised and proactive Early Careers professional to take on a broad and varied role within a highly regarded international firm. Working closely with the Early Careers & Development Manager and wider HR team, you will play a key role in supporting trainee recruitment, programme management and development initiatives across the firm's early careers pipeline. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the delivery of the firm's early careers attraction strategy, helping to promote the firm's brand to prospective candidates Managing and developing the firm's early careers social media presence, including overseeing its Instagram channel and coordinating content with internal stakeholders and external agencies Planning and coordinating recruitment events, presentations, university law fairs and networking sessions (both in person and virtual) Building and maintaining relationships with universities, student societies and graduate recruitment partners Assisting with the trainee recruitment and selection process, including screening applications, coordinating interviews and collating feedback Overseeing the day-to-day running of vacation schemes and assessment days Supporting the organisation and delivery of the firm's vacation schemes, including scheduling sessions, coordinating supervisors and assisting with candidate onboarding Supporting inclusion initiatives aimed at attracting a diverse trainee cohort and ensuring recruitment processes remain inclusive Managing aspects of the trainee development programme, including induction, training coordination and seat rotations Supporting overseas secondment arrangements, including visas and documentation Assisting with trainee qualification processes and development check-ins Supporting onboarding for future trainees and vacation scheme students Assisting with early careers projects and initiatives as required Requirements Previous experience working in an Early Careers, Graduate Recruitment or Early Talent Development role Experience within professional services, ideally within a law firm Strong organisational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines Vacancy Highlights Excellent benefits Hybrid working (4 days in office) For a confidential discussion regarding this Early Careers & Development Advisor opportunity, please contact Birchrose Associates. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Mar 09, 2026
Contractor
The Firm Our client is a leading international law firm with a strong global presence and an outstanding reputation for advising major corporations, financial institutions and private equity sponsors on complex, high-value matters. The firm is now seeking an Early Careers & Development Advisor to join its busy HR team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for an organised and proactive Early Careers professional to take on a broad and varied role within a highly regarded international firm. Working closely with the Early Careers & Development Manager and wider HR team, you will play a key role in supporting trainee recruitment, programme management and development initiatives across the firm's early careers pipeline. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the delivery of the firm's early careers attraction strategy, helping to promote the firm's brand to prospective candidates Managing and developing the firm's early careers social media presence, including overseeing its Instagram channel and coordinating content with internal stakeholders and external agencies Planning and coordinating recruitment events, presentations, university law fairs and networking sessions (both in person and virtual) Building and maintaining relationships with universities, student societies and graduate recruitment partners Assisting with the trainee recruitment and selection process, including screening applications, coordinating interviews and collating feedback Overseeing the day-to-day running of vacation schemes and assessment days Supporting the organisation and delivery of the firm's vacation schemes, including scheduling sessions, coordinating supervisors and assisting with candidate onboarding Supporting inclusion initiatives aimed at attracting a diverse trainee cohort and ensuring recruitment processes remain inclusive Managing aspects of the trainee development programme, including induction, training coordination and seat rotations Supporting overseas secondment arrangements, including visas and documentation Assisting with trainee qualification processes and development check-ins Supporting onboarding for future trainees and vacation scheme students Assisting with early careers projects and initiatives as required Requirements Previous experience working in an Early Careers, Graduate Recruitment or Early Talent Development role Experience within professional services, ideally within a law firm Strong organisational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines Vacancy Highlights Excellent benefits Hybrid working (4 days in office) For a confidential discussion regarding this Early Careers & Development Advisor opportunity, please contact Birchrose Associates. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Online Task Groups No Experience Required Job Description Paid To Focus works with trusted online platforms that need UK residents to complete simple online tasks. These tasks help companies improve their websites, apps, and digital services. You will be given clear instructions for every task, so no previous experience is needed. What You ll Be Doing Looking through websites and sharing your thoughts Testing online services and giving feedback on your experience Completing simple guided online activities Following step-by-step instructions Submitting your feedback once tasks are finished What You Need Must live in the United Kingdom Access to the internet A smartphone, tablet, or computer Ability to follow clear instructions Basic attention to detail What You ll Get Work from home Flexible schedule Simple online tasks No experience required Clear guidance for every assignment Whether you work full-time, part-time, evenings or weekends, or you re simply looking for a way to earn some extra or temporary income, this opportunity is open to you. Our members include professionals working across administration, management, social care, sales, HR, customer service, tech, marketing, advertising, driving, security, data entry, council roles, farming, finance, retail, recruitment and the NHS. It s also popular with retired people, those currently unemployed, school leavers, students preparing to graduate, and individuals completing trainee apprenticeships. Members include people working as admin assistants, PAs, credit controllers, receptionists, carers, teachers, nurses, baristas, cleaners, delivery drivers, estate agents, advisors, chefs, managers, store assistants, executives, social workers, supermarket workers and night-shift warehouse operatives so whatever your role, you ll fit right in. This role is suitable for anyone in the UK looking for flexible, home-based online work.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Online Task Groups No Experience Required Job Description Paid To Focus works with trusted online platforms that need UK residents to complete simple online tasks. These tasks help companies improve their websites, apps, and digital services. You will be given clear instructions for every task, so no previous experience is needed. What You ll Be Doing Looking through websites and sharing your thoughts Testing online services and giving feedback on your experience Completing simple guided online activities Following step-by-step instructions Submitting your feedback once tasks are finished What You Need Must live in the United Kingdom Access to the internet A smartphone, tablet, or computer Ability to follow clear instructions Basic attention to detail What You ll Get Work from home Flexible schedule Simple online tasks No experience required Clear guidance for every assignment Whether you work full-time, part-time, evenings or weekends, or you re simply looking for a way to earn some extra or temporary income, this opportunity is open to you. Our members include professionals working across administration, management, social care, sales, HR, customer service, tech, marketing, advertising, driving, security, data entry, council roles, farming, finance, retail, recruitment and the NHS. It s also popular with retired people, those currently unemployed, school leavers, students preparing to graduate, and individuals completing trainee apprenticeships. Members include people working as admin assistants, PAs, credit controllers, receptionists, carers, teachers, nurses, baristas, cleaners, delivery drivers, estate agents, advisors, chefs, managers, store assistants, executives, social workers, supermarket workers and night-shift warehouse operatives so whatever your role, you ll fit right in. This role is suitable for anyone in the UK looking for flexible, home-based online work.
Job Title: Audit and Accounts Associate Location: Beaconsfield Experience level: Trainee Position Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive + Benefits Apply now for our September 2026 intake We currently have an exciting opportunity for exceptional, forward-thinking and proactive individuals to join our Graduate Training Programme to train for the ACA qualification based at our offices in Beaconsfield. This diverse role includes a range of financial management, advisory functions and audit work, giving our trainees a range of opportunity to see and work with different sectors throughout their training. You will be enrolled in an ACA training programme, where you will receive full support from your team and study support across a range of disciplines and gain hands on experience working with clients across a range of industry sectors, making this an ideal opportunity to begin your career in accountancy. In addition to your formal ICAEW training and external formal training programme, we also provide all trainees with regular in house informal training and a full support network including a mentor/line manager. Working at Rouse Our people are our most important asset, which is why we aim to recruit, develop and retain the best by offering challenging and rewarding opportunities combined with best in class training and development programmes. Being members of Praxity AISBL, the world's largest alliance of independent accounting and auditing firms, means we can support UK businesses with global ambitions at every stage as well as those wanting to do business in the UK. Graduates could work with Praxity and our international network including the opportunity for secondment on qualification. In 2025, we joined forces with Finerva, an innovative London based scale up specialist accounting and advisory firm. This strategic merger has expanded our capabilities and added new opportunities for both our people and our clients with ambitious growth plans. We are located in Beaconsfield in Buckinghamshire, with a 2 minute walk to the Beaconsfield Station (Chiltern Line) and 5 minutes from the M40. Our clients We are an extremely diverse practice, dealing with SMEs to large multinational groups. Our team offers a full suite of services for ambitious businesses, individuals and entrepreneurs across London and the South East. For added confidence and reassurance, we also offer a range of audit and assurance services through Rouse Audit. What you'll be doing Assisting with the preparation of statutory accounts for a diverse portfolio of clients Supporting audit planning, fieldwork, and testing under the guidance of senior team members Preparing working papers and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations Participating in client meetings and building strong professional relationships Developing your technical knowledge through hands on work and study Contributing to a positive, team orientated culture What we're looking for A recent or upcoming graduate (2:1 or above preferred) in any discipline Maths and English GCSE Grade A - B Strong analytical, numerical and organisational skills Excellent communication and a proactive approach to problem solving High attention to detail and willingness to learn A genuine interest in pursuing a career in audit and accounts What we offer Full study support towards ACA qualification Structured training and ongoing professional development A friendly, supportive team that invests in your growth Exposure to a broad mix of industries and clients Clear progression pathways Competitive salary and benefits Our recruitment process We aim to make our recruitment process clear, fair and efficient: CV Submission: Submit your CV and brief cover letter to Applications are open now and will be reviewed in January and February 2026. If shortlisted for interview: You will be contacted to arrange an interview and right to work check, this involves a 5 minute teams call with our Recruitment and HR Coordinator, in order to check your eligibility to work in the UK. Initial Interview (via a Teams call): You will have a 30 minute Teams call with two members of our team. This is an opportunity for us to get to know you and for you to ask questions about the role. Graduate Assessment Day (9am to 3pm, Wednesday 18 March 2026 at our Beaconsfield Office): Successful candidates from the initial interview will be invited to our in person assessment day, which includes: A numerical and logical thinking test A short presentation A group exercise Final Decision: We aim to make a decision within a few days after the assessment day.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Audit and Accounts Associate Location: Beaconsfield Experience level: Trainee Position Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive + Benefits Apply now for our September 2026 intake We currently have an exciting opportunity for exceptional, forward-thinking and proactive individuals to join our Graduate Training Programme to train for the ACA qualification based at our offices in Beaconsfield. This diverse role includes a range of financial management, advisory functions and audit work, giving our trainees a range of opportunity to see and work with different sectors throughout their training. You will be enrolled in an ACA training programme, where you will receive full support from your team and study support across a range of disciplines and gain hands on experience working with clients across a range of industry sectors, making this an ideal opportunity to begin your career in accountancy. In addition to your formal ICAEW training and external formal training programme, we also provide all trainees with regular in house informal training and a full support network including a mentor/line manager. Working at Rouse Our people are our most important asset, which is why we aim to recruit, develop and retain the best by offering challenging and rewarding opportunities combined with best in class training and development programmes. Being members of Praxity AISBL, the world's largest alliance of independent accounting and auditing firms, means we can support UK businesses with global ambitions at every stage as well as those wanting to do business in the UK. Graduates could work with Praxity and our international network including the opportunity for secondment on qualification. In 2025, we joined forces with Finerva, an innovative London based scale up specialist accounting and advisory firm. This strategic merger has expanded our capabilities and added new opportunities for both our people and our clients with ambitious growth plans. We are located in Beaconsfield in Buckinghamshire, with a 2 minute walk to the Beaconsfield Station (Chiltern Line) and 5 minutes from the M40. Our clients We are an extremely diverse practice, dealing with SMEs to large multinational groups. Our team offers a full suite of services for ambitious businesses, individuals and entrepreneurs across London and the South East. For added confidence and reassurance, we also offer a range of audit and assurance services through Rouse Audit. What you'll be doing Assisting with the preparation of statutory accounts for a diverse portfolio of clients Supporting audit planning, fieldwork, and testing under the guidance of senior team members Preparing working papers and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations Participating in client meetings and building strong professional relationships Developing your technical knowledge through hands on work and study Contributing to a positive, team orientated culture What we're looking for A recent or upcoming graduate (2:1 or above preferred) in any discipline Maths and English GCSE Grade A - B Strong analytical, numerical and organisational skills Excellent communication and a proactive approach to problem solving High attention to detail and willingness to learn A genuine interest in pursuing a career in audit and accounts What we offer Full study support towards ACA qualification Structured training and ongoing professional development A friendly, supportive team that invests in your growth Exposure to a broad mix of industries and clients Clear progression pathways Competitive salary and benefits Our recruitment process We aim to make our recruitment process clear, fair and efficient: CV Submission: Submit your CV and brief cover letter to Applications are open now and will be reviewed in January and February 2026. If shortlisted for interview: You will be contacted to arrange an interview and right to work check, this involves a 5 minute teams call with our Recruitment and HR Coordinator, in order to check your eligibility to work in the UK. Initial Interview (via a Teams call): You will have a 30 minute Teams call with two members of our team. This is an opportunity for us to get to know you and for you to ask questions about the role. Graduate Assessment Day (9am to 3pm, Wednesday 18 March 2026 at our Beaconsfield Office): Successful candidates from the initial interview will be invited to our in person assessment day, which includes: A numerical and logical thinking test A short presentation A group exercise Final Decision: We aim to make a decision within a few days after the assessment day.
An outstanding individual is sought to fulfil the role of Training Programme Director West ACCS & Core. The post will be available on the basis of a secondment arrangement to NHS England. All work undertaken is to be incorporated into the Consultant Job Plan. The role of Training Programme Director is to work and support the Head of School in leading the delivery of a wide range of functions, aligned to the NHS England mandate. The Training Programme Director is professionally and managerially accountable to the Head of School. The Training Programme Director will focus on improvement of learner supervision, assessment and experience, engagement of faculty and ensuring effective educational outcomes, both now and in the future. The role is evolving and will also focus on whole workforce transformation and developing multi-professional links as well as innovative ways of curriculum delivery and workforce well being strategies. To support the Postgraduate Dean, Training Programme Directors work across the spectrum of health and where relevant, social care, within the context of a team, so that the provision of education reflects changing service models. This will deliver an integrated workforce comprising individuals from a spectrum of professional and other backgrounds. Main duties of the job Engaging People/Key Working Relationships Development of an effective network of communication and collaboration of all relevant stakeholders on a local, regional and national basis: Head of School Staff at all levels across the geographical area covered by the local office Practices and schemes Associate and deputy deans Clinical Faculty Other Heads of Schools Other Training Programme Directors, where appropriate Royal Colleges Professional and regulatory bodies Wider Stakeholder Network Local Medical and Dental Schools Providers and commissioners across the region Directors of Education Higher Educational Institutions Delivering Results/ Functional Responsibilities Ensuring high standards of education and training as defined by the General Medicine Council and other national bodies with respect to training posts and other educational programmes in the Yorkshire and the Humber. Commitment to national vision, policies and processes for effective educational quality management. Ensuring that objectives are met within budget and proportionate contribution to budget savings when required Ensuring that Code of Practice Guidelines are met Giving accurate guidance to trainees on OOP/ IDTs/ LTFT/ Acting up applications About us Our staff bring expertise across clinical, operational, commissioning, technology, data science, cyber security, software engineering, education, and commercial specialisms enabling us to design and deliver high-quality NHS services. We lead the NHS in England by: Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities Making the NHS a great place to work, where people can develop and make a difference Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation Earlier this year, the Government announced that NHS England will gradually merge with the Department of Health and Social Care, to create a smaller, more strategic centre that reduces duplication and waste. If successful at interview, we will initiate an Inter Authority Transfer (IAT) via the Electronic Staff Record (ESR). This retrieves key data from your current or previous NHS employer to support onboarding, including competency status, Continuous Service Dates (CSD), and annual leave entitlement. You may opt out at any stage of the process. Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in person. Job responsibilities Leadership To provide effective clinical leadership. To work on behalf of Yorkshire and the Humber Deanery, providing expert advice on specialty-specific matters. Quality and safety To implement the NHSE Quality Framework and Education and Training Quality Improvement and Performance. Specialty-specific matters and trainee/trainer concerns. Recruitment to training posts and programmes. Postgraduate programme management, including assessments, progression, rotations, support and remediation, OOP management, trainee management, careers support, less than full-time training, inter deanery transfer, academic training and other related work streams. To attend School meetings within the structure and other relevant meetings. To meet Code of Practice requirements. Educational and Workforce Development To advise and support in educational and workforce development elements. Strategic Workforce Development and Commissioning. To develop educational programmes where needed to support achievement of curriculum competencies. Finance To ensure compliance with procurement requirements. You can find further details about the role, including key responsibilities and accountabilities, alongside the organisational structure and person specification in the attached Job Description and other supporting documents. Person Specification Qualifications Primary medical qualification or On the Specialist Register Membership/Fellowship of a College, Faculty, Professional Association and/or Regulatory Body Knowkledge & Experience Experience of working with learners or doctors in training in educational context Experience of clinical and educational leadership Demonstrable track record of delivery in service and education Skills Leadership Problem solving Strong interpersonal, communication, written and presentation skills Depending on experience In line with TPD sessional payments Applicants from within the NHS will be offered on a secondment basis only, agreement should be obtained from their employer prior to submitting the application.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
An outstanding individual is sought to fulfil the role of Training Programme Director West ACCS & Core. The post will be available on the basis of a secondment arrangement to NHS England. All work undertaken is to be incorporated into the Consultant Job Plan. The role of Training Programme Director is to work and support the Head of School in leading the delivery of a wide range of functions, aligned to the NHS England mandate. The Training Programme Director is professionally and managerially accountable to the Head of School. The Training Programme Director will focus on improvement of learner supervision, assessment and experience, engagement of faculty and ensuring effective educational outcomes, both now and in the future. The role is evolving and will also focus on whole workforce transformation and developing multi-professional links as well as innovative ways of curriculum delivery and workforce well being strategies. To support the Postgraduate Dean, Training Programme Directors work across the spectrum of health and where relevant, social care, within the context of a team, so that the provision of education reflects changing service models. This will deliver an integrated workforce comprising individuals from a spectrum of professional and other backgrounds. Main duties of the job Engaging People/Key Working Relationships Development of an effective network of communication and collaboration of all relevant stakeholders on a local, regional and national basis: Head of School Staff at all levels across the geographical area covered by the local office Practices and schemes Associate and deputy deans Clinical Faculty Other Heads of Schools Other Training Programme Directors, where appropriate Royal Colleges Professional and regulatory bodies Wider Stakeholder Network Local Medical and Dental Schools Providers and commissioners across the region Directors of Education Higher Educational Institutions Delivering Results/ Functional Responsibilities Ensuring high standards of education and training as defined by the General Medicine Council and other national bodies with respect to training posts and other educational programmes in the Yorkshire and the Humber. Commitment to national vision, policies and processes for effective educational quality management. Ensuring that objectives are met within budget and proportionate contribution to budget savings when required Ensuring that Code of Practice Guidelines are met Giving accurate guidance to trainees on OOP/ IDTs/ LTFT/ Acting up applications About us Our staff bring expertise across clinical, operational, commissioning, technology, data science, cyber security, software engineering, education, and commercial specialisms enabling us to design and deliver high-quality NHS services. We lead the NHS in England by: Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities Making the NHS a great place to work, where people can develop and make a difference Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation Earlier this year, the Government announced that NHS England will gradually merge with the Department of Health and Social Care, to create a smaller, more strategic centre that reduces duplication and waste. If successful at interview, we will initiate an Inter Authority Transfer (IAT) via the Electronic Staff Record (ESR). This retrieves key data from your current or previous NHS employer to support onboarding, including competency status, Continuous Service Dates (CSD), and annual leave entitlement. You may opt out at any stage of the process. Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in person. Job responsibilities Leadership To provide effective clinical leadership. To work on behalf of Yorkshire and the Humber Deanery, providing expert advice on specialty-specific matters. Quality and safety To implement the NHSE Quality Framework and Education and Training Quality Improvement and Performance. Specialty-specific matters and trainee/trainer concerns. Recruitment to training posts and programmes. Postgraduate programme management, including assessments, progression, rotations, support and remediation, OOP management, trainee management, careers support, less than full-time training, inter deanery transfer, academic training and other related work streams. To attend School meetings within the structure and other relevant meetings. To meet Code of Practice requirements. Educational and Workforce Development To advise and support in educational and workforce development elements. Strategic Workforce Development and Commissioning. To develop educational programmes where needed to support achievement of curriculum competencies. Finance To ensure compliance with procurement requirements. You can find further details about the role, including key responsibilities and accountabilities, alongside the organisational structure and person specification in the attached Job Description and other supporting documents. Person Specification Qualifications Primary medical qualification or On the Specialist Register Membership/Fellowship of a College, Faculty, Professional Association and/or Regulatory Body Knowkledge & Experience Experience of working with learners or doctors in training in educational context Experience of clinical and educational leadership Demonstrable track record of delivery in service and education Skills Leadership Problem solving Strong interpersonal, communication, written and presentation skills Depending on experience In line with TPD sessional payments Applicants from within the NHS will be offered on a secondment basis only, agreement should be obtained from their employer prior to submitting the application.
This post is a for a current vacancy for a Locum Consultant Breast Radiologist, with no on call commitments . Any Consultant who is unable for personal reasons to work full time will be eligible to be considered for the post. The Trust is committed to flexible working arrangements including job sharing. Such arrangements will be discussed with any shortlisted candidate on a personal basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery of high quality breast imaging in both the breast screening programme and the symptomatic breast service. The doctor must, therefore, have previously worked in a unit where screening images are read, and should ideally have NBSS (National Breast Screening System) derived evidence of at least 5,000 reads to qualify for this post from the FRQA report of that system. This will not preclude trainees, and 1,500 first reads is also acceptable. Breast Clinicians with similar experience are welcome to apply. The post holder will be expected to participate in the normal duties relating to the administration and leadership of the department and to participate in teaching, CME and quality improvement. The post is within a well respected breast unit and has arisen due to retirement. You will be joining a team of 6 Breast Radiologists, 2 Specialty Doctors, a Consultant Radiographer and 4 Advanced Practice Radiographers. Main duties of the job Mammography reporting Breast and axillary US US and stereotactic guided breast biopsy Role Requirements The applicant must be independently competent in: Acting as a Responsible Assessor in the breast screening assessment clinic as described within the current NHSBSP guidelines. Leading a symptomatic 1 stop breast clinic imaging service. Competence in breast tomosynthesis reporting and breast MRI reporting would be desirable. VAB/VAE experience and knowledge of Contrast Enhanced Mammography would also be an asset. Competence in cross sectional reporting (especially CT) and an ability to discuss staging and other required imaging at the Breast MDT would be desirable. Training is integral to the department, with a generous study leave entitlement (financial and time), and a commitment to the clinical supervision and training of Radiology Registrars, Breast Imaging Fellows and Advanced Practice/Consultant Radiographers. We would welcome an interest in contributing to the formal teaching of Medical Students and of Radiology Registrars at the Academy. Ambition to be a named Clinical and/or Educational Supervisor would be supported but is not required. University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust is one of the NHS partners of the Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry. However, medical students are currently only rarely attached to the department. We would welcome someone with an interest in expanding the range of week long attachments to the department by developing so called study units. The Medical School has very close links with the Trust, and so opportunities to teach in the Life Sciences modules, to become an Associate Lecturer, to assist with case based learning etc. are regularly advertised by the medical school. The school runs a Problem Based Learning system and has a very good reputation for the quality of its graduates. The Service Line would support any research interests of the Consultant in conjunction with the Trust Lead for R & D. All Consultants are expected to actively participate in the departments audit and clinical governance programme. Managerial and Leadership Management To be a positive role model for the MDT Find time to always support colleagues Contribute to the leadership team, help to develop the service and identify and facilitate quality improvements Find workable, efficient, safe, quality, sustainable solutions to challenges as they arise To provide medical information for the development of systems appropriate for Trust/service needs To participate in departmental Consultant and senior staff meetings Liaise with lead nurses and medical colleagues To attend and deliver regional and national meetings as necessary To undertake all work in accordance with Trust procedures and operating policies. Teamwork To embody and promote the ethos of integrated team working in your practice at all times To communicate with respect and professionalism with all members of the multi disciplinary team To work within the framework of team decisions To show initiative, enthusiasm, flexibility and a sense of humour To take a whole systems approach to working with the wider health community Managerial/Organisational Relationships: The post holder will be managerially responsible to the Service Line Clinical Director for Breast Services, and professionally responsible to the Medical Director. The post holder will be required to comply with all Trust Policies, notably in relation to job planning, appraisal and leave, in line with Departmental and Trust objectives. Key Working Relationships: The post holders will interact with the Consultant Radiologists and Radiology Trainees, Radiographic and clerical staff in the Breast Unit and will have close clinical involvement with the breast surgery and breast oncology clinical teams in the hospital, and with General Practitioners. About us We are a people business - where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment team on . We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted. Person Specification Education, Qualifications & Special Training Full GMC registration Fellowship Royal College of Radiologists (or equivalent) CCT in radiology and entry on Specialist Register (or expected within 6 months of interview) Breast subspecialist training to RCR standards with screen reading experience. MD, PhD or other postgraduate degree. Fellowship Royal College of Radiologists Fellowship Royal College of Radiologists (or equivalent). Fellowship Royal College of Radiologists (or equivalent). CCT in radiology and entry on Specialist Register (or expected within 6 months of interview). Breast subspecialist training to RCR standards with screen reading experience. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
This post is a for a current vacancy for a Locum Consultant Breast Radiologist, with no on call commitments . Any Consultant who is unable for personal reasons to work full time will be eligible to be considered for the post. The Trust is committed to flexible working arrangements including job sharing. Such arrangements will be discussed with any shortlisted candidate on a personal basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery of high quality breast imaging in both the breast screening programme and the symptomatic breast service. The doctor must, therefore, have previously worked in a unit where screening images are read, and should ideally have NBSS (National Breast Screening System) derived evidence of at least 5,000 reads to qualify for this post from the FRQA report of that system. This will not preclude trainees, and 1,500 first reads is also acceptable. Breast Clinicians with similar experience are welcome to apply. The post holder will be expected to participate in the normal duties relating to the administration and leadership of the department and to participate in teaching, CME and quality improvement. The post is within a well respected breast unit and has arisen due to retirement. You will be joining a team of 6 Breast Radiologists, 2 Specialty Doctors, a Consultant Radiographer and 4 Advanced Practice Radiographers. Main duties of the job Mammography reporting Breast and axillary US US and stereotactic guided breast biopsy Role Requirements The applicant must be independently competent in: Acting as a Responsible Assessor in the breast screening assessment clinic as described within the current NHSBSP guidelines. Leading a symptomatic 1 stop breast clinic imaging service. Competence in breast tomosynthesis reporting and breast MRI reporting would be desirable. VAB/VAE experience and knowledge of Contrast Enhanced Mammography would also be an asset. Competence in cross sectional reporting (especially CT) and an ability to discuss staging and other required imaging at the Breast MDT would be desirable. Training is integral to the department, with a generous study leave entitlement (financial and time), and a commitment to the clinical supervision and training of Radiology Registrars, Breast Imaging Fellows and Advanced Practice/Consultant Radiographers. We would welcome an interest in contributing to the formal teaching of Medical Students and of Radiology Registrars at the Academy. Ambition to be a named Clinical and/or Educational Supervisor would be supported but is not required. University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust is one of the NHS partners of the Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry. However, medical students are currently only rarely attached to the department. We would welcome someone with an interest in expanding the range of week long attachments to the department by developing so called study units. The Medical School has very close links with the Trust, and so opportunities to teach in the Life Sciences modules, to become an Associate Lecturer, to assist with case based learning etc. are regularly advertised by the medical school. The school runs a Problem Based Learning system and has a very good reputation for the quality of its graduates. The Service Line would support any research interests of the Consultant in conjunction with the Trust Lead for R & D. All Consultants are expected to actively participate in the departments audit and clinical governance programme. Managerial and Leadership Management To be a positive role model for the MDT Find time to always support colleagues Contribute to the leadership team, help to develop the service and identify and facilitate quality improvements Find workable, efficient, safe, quality, sustainable solutions to challenges as they arise To provide medical information for the development of systems appropriate for Trust/service needs To participate in departmental Consultant and senior staff meetings Liaise with lead nurses and medical colleagues To attend and deliver regional and national meetings as necessary To undertake all work in accordance with Trust procedures and operating policies. Teamwork To embody and promote the ethos of integrated team working in your practice at all times To communicate with respect and professionalism with all members of the multi disciplinary team To work within the framework of team decisions To show initiative, enthusiasm, flexibility and a sense of humour To take a whole systems approach to working with the wider health community Managerial/Organisational Relationships: The post holder will be managerially responsible to the Service Line Clinical Director for Breast Services, and professionally responsible to the Medical Director. The post holder will be required to comply with all Trust Policies, notably in relation to job planning, appraisal and leave, in line with Departmental and Trust objectives. Key Working Relationships: The post holders will interact with the Consultant Radiologists and Radiology Trainees, Radiographic and clerical staff in the Breast Unit and will have close clinical involvement with the breast surgery and breast oncology clinical teams in the hospital, and with General Practitioners. About us We are a people business - where every member of staff matters and can make a difference. Patients are at the heart of everything we do. Joining University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust means becoming part of a team of dedicated staff, who are committed to leading the way through innovation, clinical excellence and great customer care. The Trust has great opportunities for career development in a highly progressive working environment. We offer all of this in a vibrant, modern city with a historic reputation for adventure. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL COMMUNICATION WILL BE ELECTRONIC, PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT REGULARLY. If you have any issues with applying online and need additional support including reasonable adjustments with the application process please contact the recruitment team on . We recognise that work life balance is important for our colleagues and so we invite requests from applicants around less than full time/flexible working for our advertised roles. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss this prior to your application submission. We commit to giving this full consideration in each case. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles, as diversity strengthens our teams. It is sometimes necessary to close vacancies before the closing date. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted. Person Specification Education, Qualifications & Special Training Full GMC registration Fellowship Royal College of Radiologists (or equivalent) CCT in radiology and entry on Specialist Register (or expected within 6 months of interview) Breast subspecialist training to RCR standards with screen reading experience. MD, PhD or other postgraduate degree. Fellowship Royal College of Radiologists Fellowship Royal College of Radiologists (or equivalent). Fellowship Royal College of Radiologists (or equivalent). CCT in radiology and entry on Specialist Register (or expected within 6 months of interview). Breast subspecialist training to RCR standards with screen reading experience. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Recruitment Consultant Location: Portsmouth, Lakeside North Harbour Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm Salary: Competitive + uncapped commission (OTE £30k £130k+) Accreditations: Investors in People Platinum Sunday Times Best Places to Work Looking for a new challenge in 2026? Are you ambitious, target-driven, and motivated by success? Would you like to work for a company recognised nationally for its commitment to people, development, and excellence in recruitment? If so, Carrington West wants to hear from you. We are expanding our Highways and Building Services recruitment teams and are looking for graduates, trainees, and experienced recruitment consultants to join us during an exciting period of growth. What you ll do As a Recruitment Consultant, you ll play a key role in connecting skilled professionals with market-leading organisations across the UK s Highways and Building Services sectors. You will: Learn from experienced recruitment specialists and develop deep technical market expertise Build long-lasting relationships with clients and candidates Progress to a full 360 Recruitment Consultant role within 6 12 months (for trainee hires) Conduct market research and identify new recruitment opportunities Engage with both active and passive candidates across your specialist sector Offer expert advice and guidance based on your recruitment knowledge and insights Whether you re experienced in recruitment or ready to start your career, we ll give you the support, structure, and development you need to thrive. What we offer We understand that earning potential is key in recruitment and we reward success generously. Commission & Pay Flat 25% commission on contract desks Up to 30% commission on permanent placements Unrivalled, uncapped structure across both recruitment divisions Benefits 25 days holiday (increasing with service) Private healthcare from day one Pension scheme (4 10%) Big Biller Club earn a Rolex for £300k+ billings World-class training and offsite development sessions Regular paid-for social events and incentive trips Flexible working hours and benefits after probation Free parking and free bus service to the office Why Carrington West? We re an award-winning recruitment company that puts people first. Our culture, training, and career development are what set us apart. Having won the REC Award for People Development (2023), we continue to invest heavily in our team s professional and personal growth. Apply today Whether you re looking to start your recruitment career or take your existing experience to the next level, this is your opportunity to join a high-performing, supportive team working within two of the UK s most exciting technical markets. Apply now to join Carrington West and see where recruitment can take you.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Recruitment Consultant Location: Portsmouth, Lakeside North Harbour Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm Salary: Competitive + uncapped commission (OTE £30k £130k+) Accreditations: Investors in People Platinum Sunday Times Best Places to Work Looking for a new challenge in 2026? Are you ambitious, target-driven, and motivated by success? Would you like to work for a company recognised nationally for its commitment to people, development, and excellence in recruitment? If so, Carrington West wants to hear from you. We are expanding our Highways and Building Services recruitment teams and are looking for graduates, trainees, and experienced recruitment consultants to join us during an exciting period of growth. What you ll do As a Recruitment Consultant, you ll play a key role in connecting skilled professionals with market-leading organisations across the UK s Highways and Building Services sectors. You will: Learn from experienced recruitment specialists and develop deep technical market expertise Build long-lasting relationships with clients and candidates Progress to a full 360 Recruitment Consultant role within 6 12 months (for trainee hires) Conduct market research and identify new recruitment opportunities Engage with both active and passive candidates across your specialist sector Offer expert advice and guidance based on your recruitment knowledge and insights Whether you re experienced in recruitment or ready to start your career, we ll give you the support, structure, and development you need to thrive. What we offer We understand that earning potential is key in recruitment and we reward success generously. Commission & Pay Flat 25% commission on contract desks Up to 30% commission on permanent placements Unrivalled, uncapped structure across both recruitment divisions Benefits 25 days holiday (increasing with service) Private healthcare from day one Pension scheme (4 10%) Big Biller Club earn a Rolex for £300k+ billings World-class training and offsite development sessions Regular paid-for social events and incentive trips Flexible working hours and benefits after probation Free parking and free bus service to the office Why Carrington West? We re an award-winning recruitment company that puts people first. Our culture, training, and career development are what set us apart. Having won the REC Award for People Development (2023), we continue to invest heavily in our team s professional and personal growth. Apply today Whether you re looking to start your recruitment career or take your existing experience to the next level, this is your opportunity to join a high-performing, supportive team working within two of the UK s most exciting technical markets. Apply now to join Carrington West and see where recruitment can take you.
Consultant Psychiatrist - Inpatient Older People's Mental Health Are you looking for a Consultant Psychiatrist role with excellent opportunities to lead, shape services, and pursue your clinical interests? Join our Older People's Mental Health inpatient team at Prospect Park Hospital, part of Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. We are a CQC Outstanding Trust, Global Digital Exemplar, and ranked third nationally among Mental Health and Community Trusts in the NHS league tables. The role offers 11 PAs, including up to 2 PAs to pursue a special interest in developing leadership, research, teaching or clinical skills that are aligned with the Trust objectives and support individual's professional growth. £15,000 Recruitment and Retention premium is available for external applicants and £8,000 Relocation allowance where applicable. You will be the consultant psychiatrist for Orchid Ward (20 bed functional conditions ward) at Prospect Park Hospital. You will work alongside 1.5 SAS doctors, 3 resident doctors and a nurse consultant, providing excellent medical and nursing support to enable you to discharge your duties as a senior medical leader. Berkshire Healthcare consistently tops NHS staff survey scores and is ranked among the best NHS trusts to work for, with high engagement and strong focus on staff health and wellbeing. Based in Reading, enjoy a diverse and vibrant town with excellent schools, countryside, culture, and transport links. Main duties of the job Provide medical leadership to the ward multidisciplinary team, collaborating to deliver a high standard of care. Take clinical responsibility for assessment and ongoing management of patients, including psychiatric and physical health needs. Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, ward rounds, and patient reviews. Liaise with other professionals, Trust departments, social services, GPs, ICB, and voluntary agencies to ensure smooth transitions to care after discharge. Liaise with families to provide information, guidance, and support. Ensure timely completion of clinical records, discharge summaries, and reports on RIO. Act as an Approved Clinician and take on statutory responsibilities under the Mental Health Act, MCA, and DoLS legislation. Contribute to out-of-hours on-call rota for General Adult/Older People services. Provide clinical and educational supervision to junior medical staff and trainees. Participate in service evaluation, local/national audits, and quality improvement projects. Attend relevant Trust meetings, including Medical Staff Committee, to support governance, planning, and development. Applications for this role will be reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as vacancies may close early About us Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated 'outstanding' by the CQC, we're committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we're committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish. Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are: Caring for and about you is our top priority Committed to providing good quality, safe services Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include: Flexible working options to support work-life balance Excellent learning and career development opportunities 'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave Free parking across Trust site Job responsibilities We welcome applications from candidates who are: On the Specialist Register of the GMC Demonstrable excellence in Older Peoples Mental Health clinical practice Proven MDT leadership and communication For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification. Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed. We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please dont hesitate to contact Rose Hombo, Service Director Inpatient Service, on or or Nav Sodhi, Deputy Medical Director, on or Please note, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so please submit your application as soon as possible. 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 In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice Clinical Skills, Knowledge & Experience Excellent knowledge in specialty 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 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 Ability to work in and lead team Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership & collaborative working to deliver improvement 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, presentations and publications Has led clinical audits leading to service change or improved outcomes to patients Transport Holds and will use valid UK driving licence OR provides evidence of proposed alternative Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £109,725 to £145,478 a year pro rata per annum
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Consultant Psychiatrist - Inpatient Older People's Mental Health Are you looking for a Consultant Psychiatrist role with excellent opportunities to lead, shape services, and pursue your clinical interests? Join our Older People's Mental Health inpatient team at Prospect Park Hospital, part of Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. We are a CQC Outstanding Trust, Global Digital Exemplar, and ranked third nationally among Mental Health and Community Trusts in the NHS league tables. The role offers 11 PAs, including up to 2 PAs to pursue a special interest in developing leadership, research, teaching or clinical skills that are aligned with the Trust objectives and support individual's professional growth. £15,000 Recruitment and Retention premium is available for external applicants and £8,000 Relocation allowance where applicable. You will be the consultant psychiatrist for Orchid Ward (20 bed functional conditions ward) at Prospect Park Hospital. You will work alongside 1.5 SAS doctors, 3 resident doctors and a nurse consultant, providing excellent medical and nursing support to enable you to discharge your duties as a senior medical leader. Berkshire Healthcare consistently tops NHS staff survey scores and is ranked among the best NHS trusts to work for, with high engagement and strong focus on staff health and wellbeing. Based in Reading, enjoy a diverse and vibrant town with excellent schools, countryside, culture, and transport links. Main duties of the job Provide medical leadership to the ward multidisciplinary team, collaborating to deliver a high standard of care. Take clinical responsibility for assessment and ongoing management of patients, including psychiatric and physical health needs. Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, ward rounds, and patient reviews. Liaise with other professionals, Trust departments, social services, GPs, ICB, and voluntary agencies to ensure smooth transitions to care after discharge. Liaise with families to provide information, guidance, and support. Ensure timely completion of clinical records, discharge summaries, and reports on RIO. Act as an Approved Clinician and take on statutory responsibilities under the Mental Health Act, MCA, and DoLS legislation. Contribute to out-of-hours on-call rota for General Adult/Older People services. Provide clinical and educational supervision to junior medical staff and trainees. Participate in service evaluation, local/national audits, and quality improvement projects. Attend relevant Trust meetings, including Medical Staff Committee, to support governance, planning, and development. Applications for this role will be reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as vacancies may close early About us Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated 'outstanding' by the CQC, we're committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we're committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish. Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are: Caring for and about you is our top priority Committed to providing good quality, safe services Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include: Flexible working options to support work-life balance Excellent learning and career development opportunities 'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave Free parking across Trust site Job responsibilities We welcome applications from candidates who are: On the Specialist Register of the GMC Demonstrable excellence in Older Peoples Mental Health clinical practice Proven MDT leadership and communication For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification. Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed. We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please dont hesitate to contact Rose Hombo, Service Director Inpatient Service, on or or Nav Sodhi, Deputy Medical Director, on or Please note, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so please submit your application as soon as possible. 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 In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice Clinical Skills, Knowledge & Experience Excellent knowledge in specialty 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 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 Ability to work in and lead team Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership & collaborative working to deliver improvement 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, presentations and publications Has led clinical audits leading to service change or improved outcomes to patients Transport Holds and will use valid UK driving licence OR provides evidence of proposed alternative Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £109,725 to £145,478 a year pro rata per annum