Total 1,368 job vacancies in chester ch5 4lf

Your new company
Hays Recruitment are proud to be working in partnership with a Chester-based SEND school as they are looking to recruit an experienced and dedicated speech and language therapist to support pupils between the ages of 4 - 19. This is a full-time permanent role supporting young people with ASD.

Your new role
As a speech and language therapist within this school you will be supporting pupils with a dual diagnosis of ASD and non-verbal. You play a pivotal part of a multi-disciplinary team within the school and ensure that each student's needs are accounted for, recorded and planned by delivering expert advice to teaching staff on how to support pupils' communication development. As well as advising teaching staff, you will directly support pupils by delivering bespoke speech and language support on a 1:1 and group basis.

What you'll need to succeed
To be considered in your application, you must have full "Right to Work" in the UK as well as extensive referenceable experience as a speech and language therapist, as well as:

• Experience delivering SALT within a school setting is advantageous but not essential
• A full SALT qualification/degree
• Be able to commit to full-time hours

What you'll get in return
If you are successful in your application, you will receive the full support, dedication and guidance of a senior DfE accredited recruitment consultant, as well as a wide range of benefits which include:

• Highly competitive annual salary
• Permanent contract
• Highly competitive holiday package
• Company pension

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company
Hays Recruitment are proud to be supporting a single-form entry primary located on the outskirts of Chester as they are looking to recruit a motivated and reliable teaching assistant to support 3 pupils in KS1 with SEN. This is long-term full-time contract starting in January.

Your new role
As a teaching assistant within this school you will be supporting 3 pupils across KS1 with diagnosed SEN and EHCP's. The pupils you will be supporting do have a diagnosis of ASD, are high capacity, but all have very different and individual personalities. You will take a pupil-centred approach to their education, ensuring that their individual needs and personalities are met and to enable you to build strong constructive relationships. The pupils you will be supporting all struggle with engagement and focus during lessons so you will be required to implement a myriad of techniques to promote engagement with learning material including games, positive reinforcement and sensory play.

What you'll need to succeed
To be considered in your application, you must have full "Right to Work" in the UK as well as recent referenceable experience supporting children and/or young people with complex needs, as well as:

• Experience supporting ASD
• Be able to commit to a full-time temporary contract

What you'll get in return
If you are successful in your application, you will receive the full support, dedication and guidance of a senior DfE accreditted recruitment consultant, as well as a wide range of benefits, which include:

• Free training
• Competitive rate of pay
• Full holiday entitlement
• Company pension
• Long-term contract
• Access to exclusive vacancies
• Refer a Friend scheme

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Client Name: Countess of Chester

Role: Band 5 A&E Nurse

Rates: £16.50 - £35.71

Shifts: Flexible hours, with shifts available throughout the day, night and at weekends.

Benefits:

• Access to Care4Carers - our support service to help support your mental health and wellbeing and enable you to deliver outstanding care.
• Competitive pay rates
• First sight of agency nursing shifts across multiple trusts
• Next-day payroll
• Block bookings in your favourite locations
• Excellent support from your own dedicated consultant
• Revalidation support
• 24/7/365 service - we're available when you need us

Working alongside a friendly, welcoming team of dedicated healthcare professionals, you will be using some of the most advanced medical equipment in the country to provide constant monitoring and care for patients in a seriously ill or unstable condition.

Patient focus

Your clinical knowledge and experience will help you to support seriously ill patients and their families throughout what can be a stressful and uncertain time. You will be carrying out essential tasks such as taking blood and undertaking patient observations for emergency admissions. Your calm, reassuring nature and empathy will help ensure patients feel safe in your hands.

General key skills

In addition to your qualifications, as a Band 5 A&E Nurse, you will have:

• quick thinking abilities
• patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
• excellent attention to detail
• a methodical approach to tasks
• excellent timekeeping
• the ability to work well and under pressure
• empathy and understanding
• a flexible attitude
• a desire to learn and improve
• active listening skills
• the ability to use a computer competently

Main Duties/Responsibilities

As a Band 5 A&E Nurse with Countess of Chester Hospital, you will:

• Provide constant monitoring and care for patients in a seriously ill or unstable condition.
• Actively supporting emergency admissions and their families, communicating clinical information using a variety of methods, to ensure effective understanding.
• Assess and prioritise patient/client requirements, delegating effectively to others.
• To recognise, review and report patients/clients' condition and any changes to it to senior members of staff within the multidisciplinary team.
• Responsible for adhering to the NMC professional Code of Conduct.
• Taking blood/fitting a canula, undertake patient observations (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration rate and oxygen level) as patient need dictates throughout the shift.
• Treatment of resus patients and Triage

Qualifications/Licenses/Certifications

Essential

• Be a registered nurse.
• At least 2 years post-graduate experience.
• 6 months recent NHS experience within the last 3 years.
• You will need to pass an enhanced background check.

Patient focus

So, if you can combine empathy and understanding with fast-paced critical care, we want to hear from you. Apply today.

Client Name:Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Role: Band 5 Registered Nurse

Rates: £16.50 - £35.71

Shifts: Flexible hours, with shifts available throughout the day, night & at weekends.

Benefits:

• Access to Care4Carers to help support your mental health and wellbeing and enable you to deliver outstanding care.
• Competitive pay rates
• First sight of agency nursing shifts across multiple trusts
• Next-day payroll
• Block bookings in your favourite locations
• Excellent support from your own dedicated consultant
• Revalidation support

Working alongside a friendly, welcoming team of dedicated professionals, you will be utilising these resources to provide emergency treatment and ongoing medical care of the highest calibre to patients.

Skills focus

Working calmly across various high-pressure environments, you will be drawing on your quick-thinking abilities as well as your clinical knowledge and understanding. With responsibility for writing care plans, performing assessments and making referrals, alongside your clinical care tasks, this role will continuously challenge you to develop and consolidate your skills.

General key skills

In addition to your qualifications, as a Band 5 Registered Nurse, you will have:

• quick thinking abilities
• patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
• excellent attention to detail & timekeeping
• a methodical approach to tasks
• the ability to work well and under pressure
• empathy, understanding & a flexible attitude
• a desire to learn and improve
• the ability to use a computer competently

Main Duties/Responsibilities

As a Band 5 Registered Nurse with Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, you will:

• Provide constant monitoring and care for patients in a seriously ill or unstable condition.
• Actively support emergency admissions, planned admissions and post-surgery patients and their families, communicating clinical information using a variety of methods, to ensure effective understanding.
• Safely identify, prepare, check, and assemble equipment required for the relevant operating list.
• Adhere to the NMC professional Code of Conduct.
• Take blood/fit a cannula and undertake patient observations (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration rate and oxygen level) as patient need dictates throughout the shift.
• Write care plans, perform assessments, and make referrals.
• Organise admissions and discharges to and from the ward.

Qualifications/Licenses/Certifications

Essential

• Be a Registered Nurse.
• At least 2 years post-graduate experience.
• 6 months recent NHS experience within the last 3 years.
• You will need to pass an enhanced background check.

Skills focus

If you can be flexible in your work and apply a systematic, skilled approach to your clinical tasks, we want to hear from you. Apply today.

Class 1 Driver

4on 4off, Nights

Birtley

Do you hold a Class 1 (CE) Licence?

If "YES" we want to hear from you!!

The position of Class 1 Driver involves:

• Loading/unloading of vehicle, ensuring load security.
• Delivering and collecting goods to customers using a curtain sided vehicle.
• Dealing with customers face to face and over the phone.
• Using a handheld PDA to complete daily vehicle checks.
• Keeping in regular contact with the transport team for updates on progress and managing our customers' expectations.
• Attending regular training sessions.

Essential skills required for Class 1 Driver:

• Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
• Hold a current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Be passionate about providing excellent customer service.
• Working to deadlines.
• Confident, polite and a team player.
• Good geographical knowledge.
• Due to the nature of the role applicants must be fit, flexible, hardworking and self-motivated.

Why Pollock (SCOTRANS) Ltd?

• Basic salary for Class 1 Driver is £37,255pa (including night allowance).
• Rest day working paid.
• £70 every 5 years for HGV Medical.
• Attendance for CPC paid.
• Hours of work are based on 4on 4off shifts, starting circa 19:00hrs.
• Overtime available.
• Free DCPC training during your employment*
• Additional holiday purchasing scheme*
• Retail discounts with Hapi*
• Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*
• Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
• Excellent holiday allowance and company benefits.
• Life assurance, pension and sickness scheme*
• Christmas Savings Club*
• Leading industry qualifications*
• Medical Reimbursement*
• This vacancy is not entitled to the employee referral scheme.
• Free Uniform.
• Strong culture of teamwork.

So if you have the drive to be the best and want to be a part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now for this vacancy.

Please submit your application as soon as possible; due to the high volumes of applications we receive, and we reserve the right to close any adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.

Pollock (SCOTRANS) Ltd require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.

Interested applicants in Class 1 Driver position should click the apply button below. For any queries in relation to the vacancy please contact our Recruitment Team on . Please take into account that our Recruitment Team work Monday to Friday 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs, so we will get back to you as soon as we can.

External Website Applications: You will be redirected to the Gregory distribution Website where you can apply for this vacancy. You will be asked to complete a short application form and will receive email confirmation when it has been submitted.

Note to recruitment agencies: We prefer to recruit direct, but we do have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch if we need you.

*Subject to terms and conditions

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our website https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our websitehttps://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/

Please ensure that you have fully read the job description and person specification before applying for this role.

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay visiting our websitehttps://www.uhmb.nhs.uk/

Job summary: Assist in and perform routine tasks related to patient care as directed by GPs Carry out long term condition reviews/maintain and assist in the recall system General treatment room duties Routine Childhood Immunisations New Patient checks Venepuncture ECGs Wound Care and referral where necessary Removal of Sutures and Staples Blood pressure monitoring Urinalysis Basic path lab tests (Swabs/urine) Cervical Screening/smears Duties and responsibilities: According to relevant training and experience Ability to work as part of an integrated multi-skilled team Work to agreed clinical protocols with referral to GP as appropriate At all times maintain accurate records and adhere to a strict code of confidentiality Assist and chaperone of patients where required by other health professionals Assist GPs with minor operations where necessary Advise GP of potential problems or error with assigned tasks Undertake treatment room duties, including tidiness and cleanliness of Nurses treatment rooms Stocking, checking and ordering of treatment room stock, supplies and equipment Ordering of vaccines to maintain stock level Support clinical colleagues with Infection Prevention Control including reviewing policies, producing audits, training and evidence of compliance Ordering of health promotion literature and displaying same Participate in the administrative systems of the practice Support the clinical team with all safeguarding matters, in accordance with local and national policies Chaperoning and assisting patients who are being examined by another clinician Administrative tasks related with immunisation schedules/smear audits etc Confidentiality: In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately In the performance of the duties outlined in this job description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data Health & Safety: The post-holder will promote and manage their own and others health and safety and infection control as defined in the practice Health & Safety policy and the practice Infection Control policy and published procedures. This will include (but will not be limited to): Using personal security systems within the workplace according to practice guidelines. Awareness of national standards of infection control and cleanliness and regulatory / contractual / professional requirements, and good practice guidelines. Responsible for the correct and safe management of the specimens process including collection, labelling, handling, use of correct and clean containers, storage and transport arrangements. Safe management of sharps procedures including use, storage and disposal. Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy, clean and sterile, and safe way, free from hazards. Initiation of remedial / corrective action where needed or escalation to responsible management. Actively identifying, reporting, and correction of health and safety hazards and infection hazards immediately when recognised. Undertaking periodic infection control training (minimum annually). Maintenance of sterile environments. Equality and diversity: The post-holder will support the equality, diversity and rights of patients, carers and colleagues, to include: Acting in a way that recognises the importance of peoples rights, interpreting them in a way that is consistent with practice procedures and policies, and current legislation Respecting the privacy, dignity, needs and beliefs of patients, carers and colleagues Behaving in a manner which is welcoming to and of the individual, is non-judgmental and respects their circumstances, feelings priorities and rights. Personal/Professional development: The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the practice as part of this employment, such training to include: Participation in an annual individual performance review, including taking responsibility for maintaining a record of own personal and/or professional development Prepare and complete the revalidation process Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work Quality: The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the practice, 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 Communication: The post-holder should recognise the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to: Communicate effectively with other team members Communicate effectively with patients and carers Recognise peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly Contribution to the implementation of services: The post-holder will: Apply practice policies, standards and guidance Discuss with other members of the team how the policies, standards and guidelines will affect own work Participate in audit where appropriate Attend and contribute to clinical and practice meetings

Provide direct access to patients seeking health care management and advice. The successful applicant will be an Independent Nurse Prescriber who can work within the legal framework of nurse prescribing and local prescribing policies. Ability to formulate a diagnosis using medical diagnostic problem solving skills. Undertake a thorough history, physical examination, invasive and non-invasive procedures/investigations. Initiate appropriate diagnostic tests including radiology, imaging and laboratory tests with attention to safety, cost effectiveness, acceptability and efficacy. Work in a collaborative manner with other agencies to ensure seamless service delivery for patients. Assess, diagnose, treat or refer patients as an autonomous primary care practitioner. Participate in the delivery of a range of chronic diseases with an awareness of the Quality and Outcomes framework. Request pathology/radiology investigations and be able to process/manage these results. Apply educational knowledge and skills to support the development of other members of the clinical team. Demonstrate evidence-based practice in line with clinical governance principles and to provide clinically effective care. Provide health promotion advice on an individual basis. Demonstrate an awareness of other community and support resources available and provide necessary information to the patient and carry out required referrals. Demonstrate awareness of cultural or language barriers to health and take action to mitigate these. Be able to conduct consultations using medical interpreter services for those patients who require this support. Ensure own clinical competence and updating through ongoing professional development and the active participation in clinical and staff meetings. Provide professional and clinical support and advice to other members of the primary healthcare team. Keep professionally updated and be responsible for addressing any unmet personal training needs

To support the practice manager in all aspects of practice functionality, motivating and managing staff, optimising efficiency and overall performance, ensuring the practice achieves its long-term strategic objectives in a safe and effective working environment. To manage and coordinate all aspects of practice functionality, motivating and managing staff, patient services, premises and health and safety management. Through innovative ways of working, support the practice manager leading the team in promoting ED&I, SHEF, quality & continuous improvement, confidentiality, collaborative working, service delivery, learning and development and ensuring the practice complies with CQC regulations. The following are the core responsibilities of the Operations Manager/Deputy Practice 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. The Operations Manager/Deputy Practice Manager is responsible for: a. Supporting the practice manager in the day-to-day operations of the practice, ensuring staff achieve their primary responsibilities b. Providing leadership and guidance to all staff ensuring that they adhere to policy and procedure at all times c. Overseeing the administrative elements of QOF, liaising with GPs, nursing staff and administrators d. Implementing systems to ensure compliance with CQC regulations and standards e. Reviewing and regularly updating job descriptions and person specifications ensuring all staff are legally and gainfully employed f. Acting as the lead for recruitment including pre-employment checks and DBS g. Evaluating, organising and overseeing the staff induction programme h. Implementing and embedding an effective staff appraisal process i. Implementing and embedding an effective practice and staff development plan for all staff (clinical and administrative) whilst maintaining a robust training record j. Implementing effective systems for the resolution of disciplinary and grievance issues, maintaining an overview of staff welfare k. Leading the management of the clinical system, ensuring IT security and IG compliance at all times and responding to and resolving all local IT issues l. Actively encouraging and promoting the use of patient online services m. Updating and acting as the focal point for the practice website and social media sites n. Guiding staff and developing searches and audits on the clinical system o. Reviewing and updating clinical templates ensuring they relate to current practice p. Marketing the practice appropriately to ensure patient population is stable or increasing q. Managing contracts for and highlighting issues with services i.e., cleaning, gardening, window cleaning etc. r. Guiding the team to reach QOF targets (supported by the nursing and administrative leads) s. Ensuring the staff implement the practice wide approach to the management of all patient services matters t. Managing DNAs, providing data and planning tools coupled with liaison with referred repeat offenders In addition to the primary responsibilities, the Operations Manager/Deputy Practice Manager may be requested to: a. Deputise for the PM b. Lead the management of the Patient Participation Group c. Implement the complaints process, ensuring complaints are dealt with in a timely manner and, where necessary, escalated to the next level d. Ensure all staff are aware of the management of the premises, including health and safety aspects and undertake risk assessments and mandatory training as required e. Monitor and disseminate information on safety alerts and other pertinent information f. Support the overall practice clinical governance framework, submitting reports for OQF, enhanced services and other reporting requirements using CQRS/ Open Exeter etc. g. Guide the team to reach QOF targets (supported by the nursing and administrative leads) h. Brief clinicians on performance levels, advising actions to ensure high achievement across all QOF areas i. Maintain the significant event database, providing advice to staff and briefing the team at meetings as required j. Identify trends and devise solutions to reduce risk and repeated occurrences of significant events k. Develop, implement and embed the practice audit programme (in conjunction with the lead nurse) l. Support the practice manager in the reviewing and updating of practice policies and procedures m. Support the practice and management team with continuous improvement and change initiatives

To provide assessment, diagnosis and appropriate speech and language therapy intervention for clients referred to the Service in line with RCSLT Communicating Quality 3. To manage a defined caseload independently To manage his / her own time and have an ability to prioritise tasks with minimal support To decide when to discontinue the management of a client and ensure that relevant professionals and client/carers are made aware as soon as possible of the reasons for this decision. To identify the need for clinical support and advice and seek this from more senior clinicians as appropriate in order to provide a high quality Service. To work closely with all appropriate agencies and colleagues for exchange of information and to ensure the comprehensive management of the client, as advised by a more senior clinician. This may include the provision of professional advice in the form of a report for inclusion in the Statutory Assessment of Special Educational Needs where this is requested and undertake Annual Reviews as appropriate. To provide appropriate information, advice and support to clients and their carers. To give and request second opinions when appropriate. To attend multi-disciplinary meetings as required. To be advised on the use of current practice by more senior clinicians. To undertake the placements of Speech and Language Therapy students as appropriate. To supervise assistants and volunteers as required. To provide support for newly qualified Speech and Language Therapy students as appropriate. To participate in the development of innovative practice in collaboration with more senior clinicians. To participate in activities designed to improve the effectiveness of service provision. To develop clinical expertise under direction and in consultation with more senior clinicians. To keep up to date with current clinical and technological advances in discussion with more senior clinicians. To provide training to others as appropriate

See Job Description for further details. Recruitment selection processes are based on competence (see Person specification) and values. Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £23 (standard) or £43 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first three months of employment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee of £13 per year applies. New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above. Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post, we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date. Good luck with your application.

See Job Description for further details. Recruitment selection processes are based on competence (see Person specification) and values. Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £23 (standard) or £43 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first three months of employment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee of £13 per year applies. New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above. Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post, we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date. Good luck with your application.