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Senior Primary Care Nurse - HMP Ranby
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to work at HMP Ranby within the Primary Care Team.
10 day(s) ago
Senior Primary Care Nurse - HMP Ranby
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen to work at HMP Ranby within the Primary Care Team.
10 day(s) ago
Consultant Psychiatrist - Avocet Ward Adult Inpatients
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Consultant Psychiatrist - Male Adult Inpatients , based at St Mary's Hospital in Kettering, Northamptonshire Avocet ward is a 16 bedded male only i…
20 day(s) ago
Consultant Psychiatrist - Avocet Ward Adult Inpatients
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Inner London, Greater London
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Consultant Psychiatrist - Male Adult Inpatients , based at St Mary's Hospital in Kettering, Northamptonshire Avocet ward is a 16 bedded male only i…
20 day(s) ago
UCAT South Consultant
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, a CQC Outstanding rate organisation, is looking for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join our fantast…
20 day(s) ago
UCAT South Consultant
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, a CQC Outstanding rate organisation, is looking for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join our fantast…
20 day(s) ago
Consultant Psychiatrist - Cove Ward Adult Inpatients
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Consultant Psychiatrist - Male Adult Inpatients , based at Berrywood Hospital in Northampton, Northamptonshire Cove ward is a 17 bedded male only i…
20 day(s) ago
Consultant Psychiatrist - Cove Ward Adult Inpatients
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
GBP 113,565 - 150,569 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary Consultant Psychiatrist - Male Adult Inpatients , based at Berrywood Hospital in Northampton, Northamptonshire Cove ward is a 17 bedded male only i…
20 day(s) ago
Senior Virtual Clinical Care Team Nurse
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary An exciting development opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Senior Virtual Clinical Care Team Nurse to work within Virtual Clinical Care Team.
1 month(s) ago
Senior Virtual Clinical Care Team Nurse
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire, East Midlands
GBP 39,959 - 48,117 per year
GP/General Practitioner
Job summary An exciting development opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Senior Virtual Clinical Care Team Nurse to work within Virtual Clinical Care Team.
1 month(s) ago
Senior Primary Care Nurse - HMP Ranby
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 10 day(s) ago
Reference: 270-TH362-HMPRAN
Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work at HMP Ranby within the Primary Care Team. We are looking for an individual who possess a caring, positive attitude and is dedicated and conscientious. Good communication abilities, compassion and organisational skills are paramount. The candidates will have the ability to lead by example and work well in a team. A strong interest in working with prisoners is essential.
HMP Ranby is a Category C training prison. and is built to accommodate around 1100 males aged 18 and over.
We are a warm and friendly team who pride ourselves on delivering a high standard of care. The successful candidates will benefit from an extensive supernumerary induction period, alongside regular supervision and appraisals and be encouraged to undertake training so why not drop us a line and come and have a look around.
Please note this post is subject to security vetting. To be considered for this post you will need to have continuously resided in the UK for a minimum of 3 years prior to this application and be able to evidence your years of residency.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will ensure the provision of research based high quality care to patients in HMP Ranby in accordance with local and national policies.
The post holder will undertake various duties within HMP Ranby including acting as a responder to emergencies, screening patients in reception and on the wings, triaging patients and holding nurse led clinics.
The post holder will demonstrate leadership qualities and set an example to junior staff through their own behaviour and attitude at all times.
The post holder will oversee the provision of day to day healthcare services in the absence of the clinical lead.
The post holder will participate in audits, research and project work as requested.
The post holder will be responsible for supervising and supporting junior staff / students and support their development and education.
The post holder will develop and support the concept of change, contributing ideas whilst demonstrating an awareness of prison issues
Our mission, making a difference for you, with you was chosen by our staff and stakeholders. It means in everything we do and through every service we provide, we want to make a positive difference in people's lives - for those we care for, those we work with and those who work with us. Everyone is part of our team.
About us
As a health and wellbeing organisation here at team NHFT we are dedicated to continually innovate and strive to make a difference to our community and those working for our Trust, we aim to serve the people of Northamptonshire and surrounding areas with safe, quality care. We deliver this from an understanding of our local healthcare needs, economy and the changing demands of our community.
Here at NHFT we pride ourselves on our 54321 roadmap, pictured here which encompasses our PRIDE values, leadership behaviours, teams, enablers and our mission all of which are driven by our vision of 'being a leading provider of outstanding, compassionate care'. We are extremely proud to say this has also been recognised by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and our CQC rating of Outstanding for team NHFT.
Our core strategy is to be an employer of choice, a great place to work and be known for a diverse and inclusive culture whose staff feel valued.
We provide a range of NHS services including physical, mental health and specialty services provided in hospital settings and out in the community within schools, GP clinics and patients own homes.
Details
Date posted
14 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pa, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
270-TH362-HMPRAN
Job locations
HMP Ranby
Straight Mile
Retford
DN22 8EU
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document.
Person Specification
Nursing
Essential
- NMC registration as an RGN
Desirable
- Prison experience
Security Vetting
Essential
- The application includes evidence of the required years of UK residency to meet prison vetting standards
Nursing
Essential
- NMC registration as an RGN
- Experience in acute nursing
- Good communication skills
- To be able to demonstrate quality nursing care
- Evidence of Leadership Skills
Desirable
- Prison experience
- Acute care module
- Non medical prescriber
Person Specification
Nursing
Essential
- NMC registration as an RGN
Desirable
- Prison experience
Security Vetting
Essential
- The application includes evidence of the required years of UK residency to meet prison vetting standards
Nursing
Essential
- NMC registration as an RGN
- Experience in acute nursing
- Good communication skills
- To be able to demonstrate quality nursing care
- Evidence of Leadership Skills
Desirable
- Prison experience
- Acute care module
- Non medical prescriber
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).
Additional information
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
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
HMP Ranby
Straight Mile
Retford
DN22 8EU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
HMP Ranby
Straight Mile
Retford
DN22 8EU
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Consultant Psychiatrist - Avocet Ward Adult Inpatients
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 20 day(s) ago
Reference: 270-MED407-A
Job summary
Consultant Psychiatrist - Male Adult Inpatients , based at St Mary's Hospital in Kettering, Northamptonshire
Avocet ward is a 16 bedded male only inpatient ward and this post will require assessment and management of a wide range of psychiatric presentations.
RC/AC status and section 12 required for this role.
We are offering a £40,000 welcome bonus to the successful candidate, paid over the course of your first two years in post.
Main duties of the job
The ward takes direct new admissions of a range of presentations. You will be supported in this role by range of junior doctors ( FY2 and GPVTS) and it is expected you will have regular dialogue with the two consultant psychiatrists on other two adult inpatient wards onsite. The Welland centre is a modern stand alone 4 ward psychiatric inpatient unit and is staffed by a MDT including nursing staff, occupational therapists and psychologists. Cross cover will be provided by both inpatient and outpatient consultant colleagues on a rotational basis as is the system currently.
About us
Our core strategy is to be an employer of choice, a great place to work and be known for a diverse and inclusive culture whose staff feel valued. We provide a range of NHS services including physical, mental health and specialty services provided in hospital settings and out in the community within schools, GP clinics and patients own homes.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
270-MED407-A
Job locations
St Mary's Hospital
Kettering
NN15 7PW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document, or contact the team via Medical Workforce.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document, or contact the team via Medical Workforce.
Person Specification
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- MRCPsych
- Full GMC Registration
- On Specialist Register/CCT in General Adult Psychiatry or eligible for inclusion within six months.
- Approval under Section12 of the Mental Health Act
Desirable
- Additional Postgraduate Qualifications
- Publication of original research
- Management training
Behaviours and Values
Essential
- In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice
- Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership & collaborative working to deliver improvement
- Ability to work independently as well as part of A MDT
- Able to form a good working relationship with the peer group
- Willingness to undertake training and CPD in areas appropriate to this post
- Ability to work under pressure
- Willingness to participate in in-house training
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- oExcellent written and verbal communication skills
- oEvidence of the ability to communicate with patients, colleagues and staff at all levels.
- oAbility to present complex information to a variety of audiences including courts and tribunals
- oAbility to motivate and develop junior Medical Staff and other MDT members
- oTo balance individual requirements against those of the Directorate and Trust as a whole
- oAn understanding of the political and financial framework within which the Services operate
- oAble to meet duties under MHA and MCA
- Post holder will need to take initiative and work in a self-directed manner.
- oAn understanding of the political and financial framework within which the Services operate
Desirable
- oWide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service
- oAble to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post
- oExperienced in clinical research and / or service evaluation
Person Specification
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- MRCPsych
- Full GMC Registration
- On Specialist Register/CCT in General Adult Psychiatry or eligible for inclusion within six months.
- Approval under Section12 of the Mental Health Act
Desirable
- Additional Postgraduate Qualifications
- Publication of original research
- Management training
Behaviours and Values
Essential
- In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice
- Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership & collaborative working to deliver improvement
- Ability to work independently as well as part of A MDT
- Able to form a good working relationship with the peer group
- Willingness to undertake training and CPD in areas appropriate to this post
- Ability to work under pressure
- Willingness to participate in in-house training
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- oExcellent written and verbal communication skills
- oEvidence of the ability to communicate with patients, colleagues and staff at all levels.
- oAbility to present complex information to a variety of audiences including courts and tribunals
- oAbility to motivate and develop junior Medical Staff and other MDT members
- oTo balance individual requirements against those of the Directorate and Trust as a whole
- oAn understanding of the political and financial framework within which the Services operate
- oAble to meet duties under MHA and MCA
- Post holder will need to take initiative and work in a self-directed manner.
- oAn understanding of the political and financial framework within which the Services operate
Desirable
- oWide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service
- oAble to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post
- oExperienced in clinical research and / or service evaluation
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).
Additional information
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
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
St Mary's Hospital
Kettering
NN15 7PW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
St Mary's Hospital
Kettering
NN15 7PW
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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UCAT South Consultant
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 20 day(s) ago
Reference: 270-MED412-A
Job summary
Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, a CQC Outstanding rate organisation, is looking for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join our fantastic Urgent Care Assessment Team for the South of the county, based in Northampton
We are offering a £40,000 welcome bonus to the successful candidate, paid over the course of your first two years in post.
For further information on the benefits package and joining the Trust, please refer to the attached Candidate Pack.
Main duties of the job
- 24 hour - seven days a week service. UCAT will undertake mental health assessments following referrals from recognised sources (as per operational policy) and will respond to the needs of the home treatment caseload
- Act as gatekeeper to acute inpatient care
- Rapid response following referral to UCAT - intensive, flexible interventions provided to service user, family and carers
- Address the social issues surrounding crisis right from the beginning
- Assertive approach to engagement
- Provide practical problem solving help
- To administer and supervise medication
- Time limited intervention that has sufficient flexibility to respond to differing service users needs
- Learning from crisis
- Ensure that service users care is linked up to further continuing care
About us
Our core strategy is to be an employer of choice, a great place to work and be known for a diverse and inclusive culture whose staff feel valued. We provide a range of NHS services including physical, mental health and specialty services provided in hospital settings and out in the community within schools, GP clinics and patients own homes.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year pa
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
270-MED412-A
Job locations
Campbell House
Northampton
NN1 3EB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The primary objectives of the UCAT are to:
Offer an assessment service for residents of Northamptonshire who, immediately prior to the Teams involvement, have been assessed as requiring admission to hospital;
Provide intensive community-based treatment to clients in the acute phase of mental illness, thus diminishing the need for hospital admission;
Facilitate early discharge from hospital where hospital admission has already been necessary;
Secure appropriate follow-up care for the client once the alleviation of the acute phase of mental illness has occurred;
Be fully integrated into the Northamptonshire mental health systems and the community as a whole.
For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading or contact Medical Workforce. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The primary objectives of the UCAT are to:
Offer an assessment service for residents of Northamptonshire who, immediately prior to the Teams involvement, have been assessed as requiring admission to hospital;
Provide intensive community-based treatment to clients in the acute phase of mental illness, thus diminishing the need for hospital admission;
Facilitate early discharge from hospital where hospital admission has already been necessary;
Secure appropriate follow-up care for the client once the alleviation of the acute phase of mental illness has occurred;
Be fully integrated into the Northamptonshire mental health systems and the community as a whole.
For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading or contact Medical Workforce. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document.
Person Specification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- oMRCPsych or equivalent
- oFull GMC Registration
- oOn Specialist Register/CCT in General Adult Psychiatry or eligible for inclusion within six months.
- oApproval under Section12 of the Mental Health Act and able to act as Responsible Clinician.
- oMinimum of six years postgraduate experience (including three years as SpR in approved training post) or equivalent
- oPart of this period may be in a post of equivalent responsibility and training.
Desirable
- oAdditional Postgraduate Qualifications / endorsement in Rehab Psychiatry
- oPublication of original research
- oManagement training
Behaviours and Values
Essential
- oIn good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice
- oDemonstrate commitment to shared leadership & collaborative working to deliver improvement
- oAbility to work independently as well as part of A MDT
- oAble to form a good working relationship with the peer group
- oWillingness to undertake training and CPD in areas appropriate to this post
- oAbility to work under pressure
- oWillingness to participate in in-house training
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- oExcellent written and verbal communication skills Evidence of the ability to communicate with patients, colleagues and staff at all levels.
- oAbility to present complex information to a variety of audiences including courts and tribunals
- oAbility to motivate and develop junior Medical Staff and other MDT members
- oTo balance individual requirements against those of the Directorate and Trust as a whole.
- oAn understanding of the political and financial framework within which the Services operate
- oAbility to work independently as well as part of A MDT.
- oAn understanding of the use of security in the treatment of psychiatric patients.
- oAn understanding of the dynamics of working with damaged and disturbed patients.
- oAwareness of the national agenda for secure psychiatric care and criminal justice.
Person Specification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential
- oMRCPsych or equivalent
- oFull GMC Registration
- oOn Specialist Register/CCT in General Adult Psychiatry or eligible for inclusion within six months.
- oApproval under Section12 of the Mental Health Act and able to act as Responsible Clinician.
- oMinimum of six years postgraduate experience (including three years as SpR in approved training post) or equivalent
- oPart of this period may be in a post of equivalent responsibility and training.
Desirable
- oAdditional Postgraduate Qualifications / endorsement in Rehab Psychiatry
- oPublication of original research
- oManagement training
Behaviours and Values
Essential
- oIn good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice
- oDemonstrate commitment to shared leadership & collaborative working to deliver improvement
- oAbility to work independently as well as part of A MDT
- oAble to form a good working relationship with the peer group
- oWillingness to undertake training and CPD in areas appropriate to this post
- oAbility to work under pressure
- oWillingness to participate in in-house training
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- oExcellent written and verbal communication skills Evidence of the ability to communicate with patients, colleagues and staff at all levels.
- oAbility to present complex information to a variety of audiences including courts and tribunals
- oAbility to motivate and develop junior Medical Staff and other MDT members
- oTo balance individual requirements against those of the Directorate and Trust as a whole.
- oAn understanding of the political and financial framework within which the Services operate
- oAbility to work independently as well as part of A MDT.
- oAn understanding of the use of security in the treatment of psychiatric patients.
- oAn understanding of the dynamics of working with damaged and disturbed patients.
- oAwareness of the national agenda for secure psychiatric care and criminal justice.
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).
Additional information
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
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
Campbell House
Northampton
NN1 3EB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
Campbell House
Northampton
NN1 3EB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Consultant Psychiatrist - Cove Ward Adult Inpatients
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 20 day(s) ago
Reference: 270-MED491-C
Job summary
Consultant Psychiatrist - Male Adult Inpatients , based at Berrywood Hospital in Northampton, Northamptonshire
Cove ward is a 17 bedded male only inpatient ward and this post will require assessment and management of a wide range of psychiatric presentations.
RC/AC status and section 12 required for this role.
Main duties of the job
The Consultant will play a pivotal role in ensuring proactive, recovery-focused, individualised treatment plans are in place and being followed for each patient. They will be supported with a team of professionals who have been recruited specifically for this unit. Our intention is to have a short length of stay to manage only the acute phase of illness and support care in the least restrictive manner.
About us
Our core strategy is to be an employer of choice, a great place to work and be known for a diverse and inclusive culture whose staff feel valued. We provide a range of NHS services including physical, mental health and specialty services provided in hospital settings and out in the community within schools, GP clinics and patients own homes.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Consultant
Salary
£113,565 to £150,569 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
270-MED491-C
Job locations
Berrywood Hospital
Northampton
NN5 6UD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document
Person Specification
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- MRCPsych
- Full GMC Registration
- On Specialist Register/CCT in General Adult Psychiatry or eligible for inclusion within six months.
- Approval under Section12 of the Mental Health Act
Desirable
- Additional Postgraduate Qualifications
- Publication of original research
- Management training
Behaviours and Values
Essential
- In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice
- Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership & collaborative working to deliver improvement
- Ability to work independently as well as part of A MDT
- Able to form a good working relationship with the peer group
- Willingness to undertake training and CPD in areas appropriate to this post
- Ability to work under pressure
- Willingness to participate in in-house training
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- oExcellent written and verbal communication skills
- oEvidence of the ability to communicate with patients, colleagues and staff at all levels.
- oAbility to present complex information to a variety of audiences including courts and tribunals
- oAbility to motivate and develop junior Medical Staff and other MDT members
- oTo balance individual requirements against those of the Directorate and Trust as a whole
- oAn understanding of the political and financial framework within which the Services operate
- oAble to meet duties under MHA and MCA
- Post holder will need to take initiative and work in a self-directed manner.
- oAn understanding of the political and financial framework within which the Services operate
Desirable
- oWide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service
- oAble to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post
- oExperienced in clinical research and / or service evaluation
Person Specification
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- MRCPsych
- Full GMC Registration
- On Specialist Register/CCT in General Adult Psychiatry or eligible for inclusion within six months.
- Approval under Section12 of the Mental Health Act
Desirable
- Additional Postgraduate Qualifications
- Publication of original research
- Management training
Behaviours and Values
Essential
- In good standing with GMC with respect to warning and conditions on practice
- Demonstrate commitment to shared leadership & collaborative working to deliver improvement
- Ability to work independently as well as part of A MDT
- Able to form a good working relationship with the peer group
- Willingness to undertake training and CPD in areas appropriate to this post
- Ability to work under pressure
- Willingness to participate in in-house training
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- oExcellent written and verbal communication skills
- oEvidence of the ability to communicate with patients, colleagues and staff at all levels.
- oAbility to present complex information to a variety of audiences including courts and tribunals
- oAbility to motivate and develop junior Medical Staff and other MDT members
- oTo balance individual requirements against those of the Directorate and Trust as a whole
- oAn understanding of the political and financial framework within which the Services operate
- oAble to meet duties under MHA and MCA
- Post holder will need to take initiative and work in a self-directed manner.
- oAn understanding of the political and financial framework within which the Services operate
Desirable
- oWide range of specialist and sub-specialist experience relevant to post within NHS or comparable service
- oAble to plan and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training relevant to this post
- oExperienced in clinical research and / or service evaluation
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).
Additional information
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
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
Berrywood Hospital
Northampton
NN5 6UD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
Berrywood Hospital
Northampton
NN5 6UD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Senior Virtual Clinical Care Team Nurse
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 270-TH258-AD
Job summary
An exciting development opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Senior Virtual Clinical Care Team Nurse to work within Virtual Clinical Care Team.
The successful candidate will need to demonstrate significant experience in the field of Virtual Assessment, together with a genuine desire to develop both the service and yourself.
The successful applicant will work in partnership with the team Lead and Matron to ensure that the highest possible standards of practice and service delivery are maintained. As part of this, the post-holder will have a key role of performing clinical and non-clinical operational systems and processes within the team.
Main duties of the job
The service aims to provide an excellent standard of person centered assessments to patients as part of an integrated service that supports patients to remain in their home environment. You will work closely with the multi-disciplinary team in order to support the service and have a high focus on delivering quality outcomes and improving the patient experience.
You will be expected to assess patients within a given geographic area and may mean that you will need to liaise with a variety of GP surgeries.
As both an organisation and a service we are actively involved both local and national innovative projects around improving quality of care, integrated working with stakeholders, designing new pathways. We have an extensive program of training and skills development available for staff and actively nominate and encourage our staff to apply for national awards and recognition, such as Queen's Nursing Institute, RCN and Nursing Times awards.
The service runs from 7.30 am to 11.30 pm 7 days a week including Bank Holidays.
About us
NHFT is an NHS Community and Mental Health Foundation Trust, providing physical, mental health and specialty services in hospital settings and in the community. We provide over 200 services across the county - as well as some specialist services in bordering and nearby counties. We work together with our partners to ensure that everyone who comes through our doors receives compassionate, person-centred care, regardless of their background or circumstances.
NHFT promotes a culture of learning, to improve the care and safety of our patients and colleagues. We have achieved our 'outstanding' rating by encouraging opportunity, innovation, development and growth across our workforce.
At NHFT we believe that work should be rewarded in every sense which is why we are proud to an accredited living wage employer.
We aim to support financial wellbeing and create an environment where are people feel valued and able to thrive.
Details
Date posted
11 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
270-TH258-AD
Job locations
Lotus House
Northampton
NN1 3EB
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information on the advertised role, please refer to the job description located under the Supporting Documents heading. The full person specification can be accessed under the About You Section of the document.
Person Specification
NMC or HCPC Registration
Essential
- NMC or HCPC registration
Desirable
- NMC or HCPC Registered for 2 years plus
Past Experience
Essential
- Previous nursing or paramedic role at band 6 level
- Experience of inputting on SystmOne
Desirable
- Community experience
- Extensive years experience as B5
- Virtual assessment expereince
Qualification
Desirable
- Post registration CPD in relavent health related topic.
Person Specification
NMC or HCPC Registration
Essential
- NMC or HCPC registration
Desirable
- NMC or HCPC Registered for 2 years plus
Past Experience
Essential
- Previous nursing or paramedic role at band 6 level
- Experience of inputting on SystmOne
Desirable
- Community experience
- Extensive years experience as B5
- Virtual assessment expereince
Qualification
Desirable
- Post registration CPD in relavent health related topic.
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).
Additional information
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
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
Lotus House
Northampton
NN1 3EB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
Lotus House
Northampton
NN1 3EB
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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