Job description

Job responsibilities

Windmill Surgery Centre can offer:

- 6 sessions per week

- Competitive salary with excellent remuneration package including medical Indemnity

- NHS pension contributions

- Opportunity to attend practice meetings, educational sessions and involvement withnetwork working

- Potential to develop special interests

- 6 weeks annual leave pro rata

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• - Experience of NHS General Practice.
• - Experience of using electronic clinical patient records
• - Experience of medicines management
• - Experience of QOF and clinical audit
• - Experience of working in a Primary Care environment

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Windmill Surgery

Address

Longford Primary Care Centre

Longford Road

Coventry

CV6 6DR

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://windmillsurgery.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Primary Care Network (PCN) Manager is a lead role within a complex environment of primary care management. They will deliver on a wide range of business, data submission, transformation and improvement initiatives across the PCN primary care locality providing strategic transformation support and leadership.

The PCN manager will be instrumental in progressing its PCN development plan. This role will work with member practices to break down challenges to implementation across our population.

The PCN manager will develop strong relationships and engage with a wide range of stakeholders across the locality to ensure collaborative approaches to service development and delivery. In doing so they will improve integration with the broader community services as our neighborhood develops.

The PCN manager will be responsible for managing agreed projects with a focus upon developing the partnerships across primary care, community services, social care, mental health, the voluntary sector and secondary care that are enabling on-going Multi Disciplinary Team (MDT) development.

The PCN manager will be responsible for disseminating new information across the member practices and tasked with coordinating shared learning events. They will actively support integrated neighbourhood ways of working whilst promoting standardisation for efficient purposes.

This role will be outward looking to help secure our resilience by actively seeking development opportunities and by coordinating proposals.

The PCN manager will be essential in supporting recruitment to PCN roles under the additional roles reimbursement scheme and integrating new roles into our primary care teams and supporting new staff.

The following are the core responsibilities of the PCN manager. There may be, on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:

a. To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and to provide day-to-day managerial supervision to the PCN by leading and supporting quality improvement and performance

b. To support recruitment, induction and training of new PCN staff and to ensure that all have the appropriate qualifications, registrations, training, accreditation and requisite skills to undertake the duties required of them at each practice

c. To work closely with the relevant teams and practices to support network implementation and standardisation of agreed service change, contracts, policies, pathways and quality improvement whilst acting as the point of contact for PMs with regard to delivery of a PCN project/scheme

d. To liaise and work with different practices on an ad-hoc project basis

e. To be accountable for all projects and to ensure patient safety and quality of care is always considered and establish necessary monitoring and tracking processes

f. To help staff within the PCN to understand and support the delivery of its strategic objectives and outcomes framework

g. To collate feedback/analysis data on behalf of the PCN to report to the ICB

h. To co-ordinate the delivery of enhanced services and other service submissions on behalf of the PCN

i. To provide management oversight at board/strategic meetings

j. To develop and run administrative systems for the PCN collaboration projects

k. To work alongside PMs within the PCN for the setting up and maintaining of new financial systems

l. To monitor and check the accuracy of the any submissions for enhanced services and contractual requirements on behalf of the PCN and to ensure that all claims are submitted in good time and payment made and received

m. To ensure financial risks are recognised and appropriate action taken

n. To monitor expenditure, plan and monitor income and cash flow to ensure that income is maximised and that funds are available as required and practice allocation of resources if fair and equitable

o. To present financial plans, strategic goals and any monitoring information and reports to the PCN on a regular basis

p. To ensure the PCNs compliance with GDPR and FOI along with other relevant legislation and professional standards from GMC/BMA and LMC guidance

q. To review any latest guidance and to liaise with both PCN staff and PM to ensure that all are aware of and conform to NHS E, NICE, CQC requirements

r. To manage risks and issues with supporting outcomes. These are to be reported to the PCN clinical director

s. To assist in the resolution of any complaints, resolving informal complaints locally and assisting in the investigation of and response to formal complaints as required

t. To work with the PCN clinical director for strategic and operational planning processes to support the PCNs objectives

u. To support delivery of IIF, incentive schemes, and other quality or cost effectiveness initiatives

v. To maintain a business development plan

w. To maintain a business continuity plan

x. To develop yourself and the role through participation in training and service redesign activities.

y. To undertake all mandatory training and induction programmes

z. To contribute to and embrace the spectrum of clinical governance

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Strategic understanding and/or experience of working in the NHS with extensive knowledge and understanding of the roles of the NHS organisation and of the primary care sector.
• Understanding of the governmental policy direction for primary, community and secondary care.
• Good practical and conceptual knowledge of healthcare improvement methods and practices.
• Experience of managing accounting procedures including budget and cash flow forecasting.
• Ability to communicate complex and sensitive information effectively with people at all levels by telephone, email and face to face.
• Excellent interpersonal, influencing and negotiation skills organisation skills with the ability to constructively challenge the view and practices of managers and clinicians.
• Ability to develop business cases.
• Knowledge of IT systems, including ability to use word processing skills, emails and the internet to create simple plans and reports.
• Be flexible and able to manage sudden and unexpected demands
• Effective time management (planning and organising).
• To be a strategic thinker and planner with the ability to consider and act upon complex issues.
• To be able to prioritise own work effectively and to direct activities of others.
• Demonstrate personal accountability, emotional resilience and work well under pressure.
• Ability to follow legal, ethical, professional and organisational policies/procedures and codes of conduct .
• Ability to use own initiative, discretion and sensitivity.
• Able to get along with people from all backgrounds and communities, respecting lifestyles and diversity .
• Ability to use own initiative, discretion and sensitivity.
• Flexible and cooperative.
• Ability to identify risk and assess/manage risk when working with individuals .
• Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations.
• Able to provide leadership and to finish work tasks.
• Problem solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Professional calm and efficient manner.
• Effective organiser, influencer and networker.
• Knowledge of and ability to work to policies and procedures, including confidentiality, safeguarding, lone working, information governance and health and safety.

Desirable

• Experience of developing primary care provision at scale, for example working with a federation or within a collaboration of practices.
• Knowledge of the regulatory and contractual frameworks for contracts within primary care, for example enhanced services and the standard GP contract.
• Experience of performance management, including appraisal writing, staff development and disciplinary procedures.
• Experience of workforce planning, forecasting and development.
• Experience of identifying and interpreting governmental policy.

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Devonport Health Centre

Address

53 Damerel Close

Plymouth

PL1 4JZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.devonporthealthcentre.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A relevant nursing degree.
• Current NMC registration with an active PIN.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of supervisingstaff/team management is preferred.
• Experience of working across health and social care boundaries.
• Compassionate manner with an empathetic approach and demonstrable kindness in all aspects of your work. The successful candidate will value the dignity of our patients, their relatives and carers, as well as their colleagues at the practice.
• Experience in community nursing and managing long term conditions.
• Insight and understanding of current issues in nursing and the wider NHS.
• Evidence of service improvement or audit involvement.
• Evidence of continuing professional development
• Advanced clinical assessment skills

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Primary Care Careers

Address

Queens Avenue

Newport Pagnell

Buckinghamshire

MK16 8QT

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

PEER SUPPORT WORKER - FIXED TERM CONTRACT Hours of work: 18 hours per week Salary: £11,892 - £12,239 per annum (£24,775 - £25,498 FTE) Location: Rotherham Safe Space Working pattern: Monday, Thursday and Saturday, 6:00pm-12:00am Could you use your lived experience to help someone feel less alone? Join us and make Mental Health Matter! About the role We have an exciting opportunity for a compassionate and motivated Peer Support Worker to join our established Rotherham Safe Space team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. Rotherham Safe Space provides a welcoming, non-clinical environment for adults aged 18+ who are experiencing emotional distress or mental health difficulties. The service provides a safe and supportive space where people can access one-to-one support, connect with others and take part in structured group activities. As a Peer Support Worker, you will use your own lived experience of mental health challenges in an appropriate and purposeful way to build positive relationships with people accessing the service. You will promote hope, recovery, independence and connection, helping individuals recognise their strengths and develop strategies that support their wellbeing. A key part of this role will be planning, facilitating and supporting our regular group sessions. You will take a lead in creating engaging, inclusive and supportive groups for people accessing Rotherham Safe Space. Our current groups include:

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• You will need to have completed Peer Support Worker Training, or be willing to undertake the training within the first 12 months of employment, subject to course availability.

Experience

Essential

• You will have:
• Lived experience of mental health difficulties and experience of supporting someone with a mental health difficulty.
• Excellent listening, communication and interpersonal skills.
• A non-judgemental and empathetic approach.
• An understanding of recovery-focused and person-centred approaches.
• The ability to support people with self-management and encourage greater independence and control over their own lives.
• The confidence to facilitate group discussions and activities.
• The ability to motivate and encourage people who use our services.
• The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• The ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and external voluntary and statutory agencies.
• Good organisational skills, including the ability to plan and prioritise your workload and manage competing demands.
• The ability to maintain accurate records.
• A commitment to your own learning, development, training and CPD.
• An understanding of professional boundaries, confidentiality and safeguarding

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Mental Health Matters

Address

Milton House, 77 Sheffield Road, Rotherham, S60 1DA

Rotherham

S60 1DA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.mhm.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached recruitment pack.

To Apply for the role please click here:

https://talent.sage.hr/jobs/59e6ce81-e437-4907-8ee6-997ef2341fc0/NHS-Jobs

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to degree level or equivalent experience in Human Resources, Business Administration or a related discipline.
• HR qualification (e.g. CIPD Level 3) or working towards, or equivalent HR experience.

Desirable

• CIPD Level 3 qualification or equivalent.

Experience

Essential

• Experience working in an HR, recruitment, training or administrative role.
• Experience supporting recruitment and onboarding processes.
• Experience maintaining accurate records and handling confidential information.
• Experience providing administrative support to employees and managers
• Experience producing HR reports or maintaining compliance records.

Desirable

• Experience working within a healthcare or regulated environment.
• Experience using HR systems and/or learning management systems.

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Badger Group

Address

Badger House

121 Glover Street

Birmingham

West Midlands

B9 4EY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.badger-group.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main Clinical Responsibilities:

• To undertake a comprehensive holistic assessment, liaising and referring to other agencies and professionals as necessary.
• To use clinical examination and diagnostic skills, initiate investigation, prescribe care and treatment as appropriate.
• To facilitate and/or provide health promotion and education.
• To work collaboratively with other health professionals and agencies.
• To develop and maintain advanced nursing skills.
• To prescribe effectively from the non-medical nurse prescribers formulary in line with local and national prescribing formularies.

Education and Development:

• To support peer review and reflective practice.
• To formally and informally disseminate knowledge and skills to other staff.
• To proactively develop practice across boundaries.
• To undertake and participate in clinical supervision.
• To identify personal and professional development needs and implement action plans to meet those needs.
• To participate in agreed in-service training programmes.
• To contribute to identifying own training needs and those of nurses working at the Centre.
• To attend mandatory training annually.

Professional:

• To ensure all practice is in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct, Scope of Professional Practice, Standards in the Administration of Medicines, and Standards of Record Keeping.
• To maintain and develop advanced clinical skills.
• To identify areas of unsafe practice and areas of concern, initiating prompt and appropriate action.
• To respect the confidentiality of all matters learned as a result of employment in the NHS, including matters relating to other members of staff and the public/patients.
• To have a working knowledge of NPC policies and procedures.
• To attend meetings as required.

Quality:

The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Centre, and will:

• Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk.
• Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision.
• Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance.
• Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs.
• Effectively manage own time, workload and resources in line with Health Centre Policy.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Minimum of 3 years post registration experience.
• Experience of working autonomously and as part of team at primary care.
• Experience in management minor illness and minor injury at primary care.
• Evidence of appropriate continuing professional development activity to maintain up-to-date knowledge and on-going competence all aspects of the ANP/NP/paramedic clinical practitioner role.
• Understanding of evidence-based practice.

Desirable

• Experience of in urgent care setting.
• Experience with Paediatric examination.
• Teaching /Mentoring experience or qualification.
• Experience of using SystmOne.

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered general Nurse degree /Paramedic BSC or degree or equivalent level 1 degree.
• NMC registration Nurse or HCPC paramedic.
• Non-medical prescribing course level 6/7.

Desirable

• MSC level 7 advanced professional practice.
• Paediatric /Adult ALS/ILS.
• Qualification for minor illness /minor injury course of level 7.

Skills & Abilities

Essential

• Ability to perform clinical examination, make a diagnosis, prescribing medication, and treatment plan for patient with minor illness or minor injury.
• Ability to identify and manage emergency or acute presentations.
• Ability to assess and manage patient risk effectively and safely.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Time management and ability priority workload.
• Reflective practitioner.
• Proven experience in professionally autonomous decision making and accountability.

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Norfolk Primary Care C.I.C.

Address

Norwich Walk-In Centre

Rouen House

Rouen Road

Norwich

Norfolk

NR1 1RB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://norfolkprimarycare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

[ THIS ADVERT IS FOR THE ROLE OF BANK MEDICAL ADMINISTRATOR AT WEST HEATH SURGERY AND WEST HEATH PRIMARY CARE CENTRE ] The post holder will hold a zero hours contract providing cover for annual leave and peak business periods.

The post holder is responsible for providing the first point of contact for patients and act as a focal point of communication between patients, doctors and other medical staff.

Key responsibilities

Reception

1.Receiving and directing patients

2.Handling telephone and general enquiries

3.Making appointments and taking requests for home visits

4.Taking Messages

5.Processing all forms of communication relating to patients

6.Administrative workflow tasks on the clinical system

7.Ensuring work areas are tidy

8.Cash handling

9.Making appointments for medical representatives

10.Making refreshments

11.All forms of data entry and recording relating to patients, including scanning

12.Assisting with the onward management of patients as required, e.g. booking further appointments, referrals

13.Assisting clinicians as a chaperone where required

14.Providing administrative support to clinicians and managers within the organisation

15.Follow and adhere to Health and Safety procedures

16.Any other delegated duties considered appropriate for the post

Communication

1.Communicate effectively to deliver excellent customer service to patients

2.Promote effective teamwork with all staff

3.Provide appropriate communication to identify problems and solutions promptly

Special Requirements of the post

1.An understanding, acceptance and adherence to the need for strict confidentiality

Experience

1. Previous experience of working in an office environment

2. Previous medical receptionist experience

3. Experience of using EMIS Web software

Qualifications

1. GCSE English or equivalent Grade C or above

2. RSA II typing/word processing or equivalent

Skills

1. Proficient in reading and writing English

1. Able to speak and understand fluent English to receive and issue instructions concerning patients in English and without the risk of misunderstanding

2. Strong organisational skills and ability to maintain complete and accurate record systems

3. Ability to work under own initiative and prioritise workload to meet deadlines

4. Ability to provide excellent customer service

5. Good interpersonal skills

6. Good telephone manner

Knowledge

1. Good standard of communication both orally and in writing

2. A specific understanding of the confidential nature of the work in hand

3. Conversant with Microsoft Word

4. Understanding of confidentiality and Data Protection Act

5. Knowledge of the local area

Personal Qualities

1. A willingness to work in a flexible and co-operative manner with colleagues

2. Ability to work as a team or on own initiative

3. Ability to cope with change

4. Reliable

5. Good time keeper

6. Friendly and approachable

7. Willingness to undertake a DBS check

8. Willingness to undertake training

9. Able to cope under pressure

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE English grade C or above.

Desirable

• RSA II typing/word processing or equivalent.
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Office packages.

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience of working in an office environment

Desirable

• Previous medical receptionist experience
• Experience of using EMIS Web software

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.

Employer details

Employer name

West Heath Surgery

Address

West Heath Medical Centre

194-196 West Heath Road

Northfield

Birmingham

B31 3HB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://westheathsurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post-holder will project a positive and friendly image to dispensary patients and other visitors and deal with queries in a professional, courteous and efficient way. Assist in the preparation, dispensing of prescriptions and assist with stock control, ordering and restocking of the dispensary.

Operation of efficient stock control appropriate to the needs of the dispensary with the objective of ensuring continuity of supply for patients and minimising wastage

Ensuring that drugs are received and stored in an appropriate manner in accordance with the manufacturers instructions

Ensuring that refrigerated items are stored at the appropriate temperature and maintaining the temperature control record.

Providing patients with advice regarding all prescription matter

Ensuring controlled drugs are dispensed with in accordance with practice policy.

Remain current with the latest guidance ensuring the dispensary conforms to SOPs, NICE, CQC guidance

Assisting when required in meeting targets in relation to dispensing doctors scheme

Cleaning work surfaces and shelving on a regular basis and ensuring that all dispensary equipment is kept clean and in good working order.

Maintaining full and accurate records of all dispensing transactions.Undertaking any other reasonable tasks as requested by the Dispensary Manager, Practice Manager or the Partners.

Person Specification

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Essential

• 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.

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualified to NVQ 2 in Dispensary Services or equivalent
• GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths or equivalent.

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working within a dispensary/pharmacy
• Experience with dealing with patients

Desirable

• Experience of working in a GP Practice
• Experience of working in primary care
• Experience of SystmOne

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.

Employer details

Employer name

St Clement’s Surgery

Address

Churchgate Way

Terrington St. Clement

King's Lynn

Norfolk

PE34 4LZ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://www.stclementssurgery.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Responsibilities underpinning the role.

The following are the core responsibilities of the first contact physiotherapist. On occasion there may be a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent on factors such as workload and staffing levels.

• To manage patients presenting with a range of acute and chronic MSK conditions, providing subject matter and expert advice.
• To take professional responsibility as a first-contact physiotherapist, with high-level decision-making and clinical-reasoning skills to assess, diagnose and triage patients.

• To implement and evaluate individual physiotherapy management plans for patients in accordance with evidence base and national guidelines for best practice.
• To manage a complex caseload (including patients with long-term conditions, co-morbidities, and multi-factorial needs and direct non-MSK concerns appropriately.

• To be accountable for decisions and actions via HCPC registration, supported by a professional culture of peer networking/review and engagement in evidence-based practice.
• To work within agreed pathways of care by providing a responsive service so that patients receive timely access to care

• To ensure care is proactive, preventive in focus and population based, with an emphasis on early intervention.
• To provide care which is tailored to the individual needs. This would include, appraising the impact of individuals' clinical status on their general health, well-being, employment status (including in relation to function, physical activity, mobility, and independence

• To support patients to set their own goals and be confident in their approach to self-management.
• To communicate effectively and appropriately with patients and carers, complex and sensitive information regarding diagnosis, pathology, and prognosis.
• To work with the MDT to develop more effective and streamlined clinical pathways and services.

• To exercise professional judgement, making, justifying and taking responsibility for decisions in unpredictable situations, including in the context of incomplete/contradictory information.
• To manage interactions in complex situations, including with individuals with psychosocial and mental health needs and with colleagues across the primary care team, sectors and settings.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience as Senior Physiotherapist working in autonomous MSK role
• Expert clinical reasoning skills
• Proven multi-disciplinary working
• Clinical experience of triage and care planning

Desirable

• Experience of working in Primary care and first contact roles
• Evidence of clinical leadership
• Evidence of research activity or skills
• Experience of computer based clinical systems, Systm1 and EMIS Web

Other requirements

Essential

• Flexibility to work outside of core office hours
• Valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle to meet the travel requirements of the post
• Clear vision of role and commitment to working in Primary Care
• Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check

Personal Qualities

Essential

• Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
• Ability to work under pressure

Qualifications

Essential

• BSc/Grad Dip in Physiotherapy.
• A minimum of five years post qualification experience.
• HCPC Registration.

Desirable

• CPD pertaining to Primary Care
• MSc modules relevant to the FCP role
• Extended Scope competencies around bloods, imaging and prescribing.
• Masters Level qualification or the equivalent specialist knowledge, skills and experience.

Skills

Essential

• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of people.
• Ability to work as part of a team and autonomously Knowledge of IT systems, including ability to use word processing skills, emails and the internet to create simple plans and reports.
• Can demonstrate working at Level 7 capability in MSK related areas of practice or equivalent (such as advanced assessment diagnosis and treatment);
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Knowledge of audit and research
• Good time management skills, able to prioritise and organise workload for best effect
• Ability to promote best practice regarding all musculoskeletal matters
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and discretion at all times
• Problem solving & analytical skills
• Ability to follow policy and procedure

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Quay Primary Healthcare CIC

Address

Unit 11 Guardian Point

Guardian Street

Warrington

WA51AU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

http://quayhealthcare.org/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Support public health and screening programmes, including immunisations, vaccinations, where appropriate.
• Completing CGAs and Respect forms.
• Deliver expert nursing assessments and manage complex care needs of housebound and care home residents within Tonbridge PCN in partnership with GP.
• Support patient and public involvement to enhance patient care and service delivery.
• Deliver a range of nurse-led clinics and undertake housebound and care home visits, including providing vaccinations and, where appropriately trained, carrying out procedures such as FeNO testing, ECGs, ear irrigation, and other clinical interventions.
• Create a trusting partnership with patients and/or relatives/carers to communicate and explain complex medical issues
• Mentor, support, and supervise new-to-general-practice nurses, student nurses, and other healthcare professionals (e.g., nursing associates, HCSWs) across the PCN by agreement and when appropriate.
• Be proficient in use of digital technologies applicable in the workplace to enhance personalised care.
• Advocate for people and nursing.
• Undertake mandatory training and CPD to meet NMC revalidation and practice needs.
• Provide clinical support and guidance to care home staff to improve patient safety and health outcomes.
• Identify own personal development needs, proactively seek feedback, and take effective action to address them using a mix of strategies.
• Work collaboratively across the PCN, actively engaging with community services, secondary care, social care, and voluntary sector providers to ensure integrated and holistic care pathways.
• Reflect on learning using appropriate frameworks (e.g. NMC Code).
• Adhere to CQC standards, infection prevention and control protocols, and safeguarding responsibilities.
• Participate in audits, significant event reviews, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Maintain confidentiality, information governance, and data protection in line with NHS standards.
• Recognise and work within own competence and professional code of conduct as regulated by the NMC.
• Ensure that their own practice is kept updated, using an acceptable model of clinical supervision.
• Take every opportunity to expand individual practice in line with the principles contained within the Nursing and Midwifery Councils (NMC) document The Code (2015) (or equivalent professional body).

Person Specification

Other

Essential

• Self-directed practitioner
• Highly motivated
• Committed to continuous professional development
• Flexible
• Enthusiastic
• Partner collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, individuals, families and carers to make clinical decisions.
• Conscious of the need to act sustainably.
• Able and willing to travel to various care homes within the Ridge locality.
• Must have a clean driving license and access to a vehicle.

Qualifications

Essential

• Degree in Nursing or Registered Nurse Degree
• Registered with Nursing and Midwifery Council
• More than one post-registration qualifications and CPD, for example certificates, diplomas or professional development courses at level 6 (e.g. long-term conditions care and/or public health initiatives)

Skills

Essential

• Clinical examination skills
• Ability to use clinical systems (Emis)
• Ability to use Microsoft 365 products (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Ability to communicate and compassion and integrity.
• Conflict management skills
• Able to combine theory and practical skills to develop nursing practice and judgment.

Knowledge

Essential

• Management of patients with long-term conditions
• Management of patients with complex needs
• Local plan and national health policy
• Understanding of a range of assessment methods.

Desirable

• Knowledge of public health issues in the area
• Project management

Experience

Essential

• Experienced level of practice
• Working within frailty or management of patients with long-term conditions
• Primary Care or Community nursing experience
• Nurse-led management of minor illness, minor ailments and injuries
• Audit
• Research
• Clinical Leadership

Desirable

• Nursing in care home settings
• Nurse prescribing
• Experience in clinical leadership

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

West Kent Primary Care

Address

Hospice In The Weald

Maidstone Road

Pembury

Tunbridge Wells

Kent

TN2 4TA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://westkentprimarycare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job Overview

The Medical Receptionistis the first point of contact for our Practice. Your goal is to provide a professional, welcoming environment for patients while ensuring the efficient coordination of healthcare services. You will facilitate clear communication between patients, the clinical team, and external healthcare agencies.

• Front-of-House: Greet patients and visitors warmly, directing them to the appropriate clinician or service.

• Appointment Management: Maintain the practice scheduling system, processing requests for appointments, home visits, and telephone consultations.

• Communication: Manage incoming and outgoing mail, take accurate messages, and handle telephone inquiries efficiently.

• Prescription Support: Process repeat prescription requests according to practice guidelines, coordinating with the Patient Liaison Officer.

• Records: Maintain accurate filing systems (digital and physical) and ensure timely data entry into patient records.

• Clerical Support: Provide general assistance to clinical and management staff, including word processing, scanning, and photocopying.

• Supply Management: Monitor and reorder stationery and medical supplies to ensure the practice remains fully stocked.

• Security: Manage the opening and locking of premises and adhere strictly to security protocols.

• Environment: Keep reception, waiting areas, and notice boards tidy. Ensure consulting rooms are cleared and restocked daily.

• Facilities: Assist with staff refreshments and maintain cleanliness in the kitchen area.

You will have access to sensitive patient data and business information. You must:

• Maintain absolute confidentiality regarding patient and staff records.

• Only share information with authorized individuals in line with Practice policies and data protection legislation.

• Risk Management: Identify and report potential workplace hazards and adhere to infection control procedures.

• Quality Control: Take accountability for your work, suggest improvements for team performance, and participate in clinical audits when required.

• Inclusivity: Respect the privacy, dignity, and diverse needs of all patients and colleagues, providing non-judgmental support to everyone.

• Growth: Participate in annual performance reviews and take ownership of your professional development and training.

• Collaboration: Communicate clearly and effectively with team members and adapt your communication style to meet the specific needs of patients (e.g., those with hearing or language barriers).

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• GP Receptionist experience

Desirable

• SystmOne Experience

Qualifications

Essential

• GCSE grade

Desirable

• GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Stanhope Mews West Surgery

Address

7 Stanhope Mews West

London

SW7 5RB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://stanhopemewswest.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

1. Direct Patient Care:

   • Conduct patient consultations, including taking medical histories and performing physical examinations.
   • Administer vaccinations, including childhood immunisations, travel vaccines, and flu shots.
   • Perform diagnostic tests, such as blood pressure monitoring, blood tests, and ECGs.
   • Provide wound care, dressings, and removal of sutures.

2. Chronic Disease Management:

   • Manage and monitor patients with chronic conditions such as diabetes, asthma, and hypertension.
   • Develop and review individual care plans in collaboration with patients and other healthcare professionals.
   • Educate patients on managing their conditions, including medication management and lifestyle changes.

3. Health Promotion and Disease Prevention:

   • Conduct health assessments and screenings, including cervical smears, sexual health services, and smoking cessation support.
   • Provide health education and promotion activities to encourage healthy lifestyles.
   • Offer family planning advice and contraceptive services.

4. Administrative Duties:

   • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using the practice's electronic health records (EHR) system.
   • Assist in the development and implementation of practice policies and procedures.
   • Participate in audit and quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care.

5. Collaboration and Communication:

   • Work closely with GPs, healthcare assistants, and other members of the practice team to coordinate patient care.
   • Liaise with external agencies and services, such as hospitals and community services, to ensure continuity of care.
   • Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and professional development sessions.

6. Professional Development:

   • Stay current with nursing practice developments, guidelines, and regulations.
   • Participate in ongoing training and continuing professional development (CPD) activities.
   • Supervise and mentor junior staff and student nurses as required.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered Nurse (RN) with valid Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) registration.

Experience

Essential

• Registered Nurse (RN) with valid Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) registration.
• Proven experience in a primary care or community nursing setting.
• Strong clinical skills, including phlebotomy, immunisation, and chronic disease management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organisational and time-management abilities.
• Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) and other medical software.

Desirable

• Additional qualifications or certifications in areas such as chronic disease management, family planning, or health promotion.
• Experience with NHS systems and protocols.
• Knowledge of local health and social care services.

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Stanhope Mews West Surgery

Address

7 Stanhope Mews West

London

SW7 5RB

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://stanhopemewswest.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Greeting patients and handling telephone/email enquiries in a professional and friendly manner.

• Booking, amending, and cancelling appointments using the clinical system.

• Handling patient records, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy.

• Supporting clinicians with administrative tasks, including medical coding and summarising records.

• Maintaining high standards of accuracy when recording patient information and updating clinical system records during reception interactions.

• Assisting with home visit requests by capturing relevant patient details and passing the information to GP.

• Guiding patients who request private work or forms to the appropriate process and ensuring requests are directed to the correct team.

• Supporting seasonal and operational campaigns by assisting with patient bookings and helping coordinate patient flow on the day.

• Ensuring reception and waiting areas remain organized, tidy, and presentable, contributing to a positive patient experience.

• Adhering to all confidentiality and data protection requirements, safeguarding sensitive information relating to patients, staff, and the practice at all times.

• Reporting any equipment or premises issues promptly to management and recording them in line with local processes.

• Supporting adherence to fire safety, infection control, and emergency procedures by participating in drills and maintaining required competencies within remit.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Educated to GCSE or equivelent
• Strong communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Proficient in It systems
• Excellent organisational skills
• Experience in customer/patient care
• Good Team working
• Flexibility

Desirable

• Knowledge of Systmone clinical system
• Previous GP Surgery Experience

Experience

Essential

• Same as criteria in qualifications

Desirable

• Same as criteria in qualifications

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.

Employer details

Employer name

Goodheart Surgery

Address

Goodhart Road

Bransholme

Hull

HU7 4DW

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.goodheartsurgerybransholme.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for a motivated Deputy Practice Manager who is passionate about providing high quality healthcare and tackling the role in new and exciting ways. We want you to come and work alongside an already motivated and inspiring practice team of like-minded and varied professionals.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Good standard of general education, including English and Maths (GCSE or equivalent).
• Evidence of relevant management, supervisory or leadership experience and/or training.
• Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the role.

Desirable

• Management or leadership qualification, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Qualification in business administration, healthcare management or a related field.
• Training or qualification in HR, employment law, finance, governance or practice management.
• AMSPAR qualification or equivalent primary care management qualification.

Experience

Essential

• Significant experience of working within general practice, primary care or a similar healthcare environment.
• Experience of supervising, leading or managing staff.
• Experience of managing and prioritising a varied and demanding workload.
• Experience of dealing with sensitive, confidential and complex matters appropriately.
• Experience of working collaboratively with clinical and non-clinical colleagues.
• Experience of implementing and maintaining administrative and operational systems and processes.
• Experience of dealing effectively with patients, staff and other stakeholders, including managing difficult or challenging situations.
• Experience of using clinical and administrative IT systems within a healthcare environment.
• Experience of contributing to service improvement and implementing change.

Desirable

• Previous experience in a management or senior leadership role within general practice.
• Experience of HR processes, including recruitment, absence management, performance management and employee relations.
• Experience of handling patient complaints and significant incidents.
• Experience of CQC compliance, governance, risk management and health and safety.
• Experience of staff training, development and appraisal.
• Experience of financial administration, budgeting, payroll or practice finances.
• Experience of working with PCNs, ICBs and other external NHS organisations.
• Experience of premises and facilities management

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.

Employer details

Employer name

The Northolme Practice

Address

Kos Clinic

Roydlands Street, Hipperholme

Halifax

West Yorkshire

HX3 8AF

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.thenortholmepractice.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please check the job description and personal specification document for more information on the requirement for this job.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Post qualification experience, but preceptorship may be available for newly qualified nurses

Registration

Essential

• RMN/RN (Mental Health) NMC Registered / pending registration

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Address

North & South Tandridge GPIMHS

Tandridge Hub

Caterham

CR3 5RA

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/working-for-us (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached for job description. We are a flexible practice and are always open to new ideas and innovations. If you have a particular area of interest or skill set that you feel would benefit the practice we would be delighted to discuss this with you.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience in general practice and working in multi-disciplinary team

Desirable

• Eligibility for minor surgery, obstetrics, family planning accreditation
• Vocational GP training

Qualifications

Essential

• Full GMC Registration with a licence to practise and entry on the GP Register
• Included on a Medical Performers List or eligible.
• Evidence of continuous professional development
• Driving license

Desirable

• MRCGP
• Academic excellence (prizes, merits, distinctions etc.)
• Other relevant specialist interests & skills

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

GP Practice in Wales

Address

Mostyn House Medical Practice

Mostyn Broadway

LLANDUDNO

Gwynedd

LL30 1YL

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://gpwales.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main Duties

Clinical

• To work within the multidisciplinary team to meet common goals.
• To participate in long term condition management for patients according to explicit protocols
• To provide family planning advice
• To administer IM Contraceptive injections as per protocol
• To administer childhood immunisations according to the national vaccination schedule
• Monitoring of ongoing treatments.
• To provide health education and cancer screening advice.
• Perform cervical cytology screening.
• To provide opportunistic screening and advice on mens health.
• To assist with planning and evaluating patient care.
• Clinical Measurements such as blood pressure recording, blood glucose monitoring and ECGs
• The administration of subcutaneous and intramuscular injections
• Undertake wound care and appropriate management of wounds.
• To provide Health Promotion in areas such as weight, smoking and alcohol.
• Teaching patients and their family self-care where appropriate.
• Assisting and or chaperoning the general practitioner.
• To work consistently within your own professional standards, maintaining an awareness of evidence based and current best practice.
• To ensure appropriate registration with your own professional body.
• To participate fully in the annual appraisal process and maintain own personal professional development.
• To participate in clinical supervision
• To advise, support and contribute to the education of other members of the multidisciplinary team.
• Lead on infection control. Maintain cleanliness and hygiene to infection control standards
• To participate in the maintenance of medical equipment, ensuring appropriate interim checks are carried out and equipment is appropriately calibrated, and faults are reported in line with policy.
• To support the maintenance of appropriate stock items in fridges and clinical areas and to adhere to cold chain policies
• Travel advice and vaccinations
• To support patients in their own homes that cannot attend the surgery.

Record Maintenance

• Keep contemporaneous clinical records using the computer system (paper records where appropriate), recording clinical history and examination findings, interventions and advice given.
• Ensure documentation is in line with NMC guidance

Stock Control & Equipment

• Have shared responsibility for the Treatment room stock and report any stock shortages to the service lead
• Maintain nursing drugs and equipment reporting any shortages/failures to the service lead

The duties of the post may be reviewed and, if appropriate, changed by discussion with the post holder to ensure the provision of effective and efficient services.