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ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. It's important that our homes give the right first impression and that every area is always well-maintained. The role of Maintenance Assistant offers plenty of variety as you'll undertake a range of tasks to make sure our building and grounds are at their best all day, every day. ABOUT YOUYou'll need some experience of property maintenance to join us as a Maintenance Assistant. We'll also want to see a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in our residents. As well as that, you should be reliable and ready to turn your hand to a range of tasks all focused on keeping the home maintained to the highest standards. REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Package Description: Shift Details: Bank At Avery Healthcare we believe in caring for those who care for our residents; we recognise and celebrate our hard-working colleagues, support your career development with a variety of apprenticeships, and provide you with access to a range of leisure and retail discounts. We are now seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our friendly, award-winning team as Care Assistant. ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents. Other responsibilities will include: Assisting residents in all their personal hygiene care ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect of individuals at all times. Recognising and understanding clinical risk areas in residents such as weight loss, pressure sores, risk of falls, sign of infections and escalate any identified risks in a timely manner. Acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident. Practicing safe systems of work across the range of task. ABOUT YOU To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do.Experience is not required as we are proud to offer a thorough induction and training programme to ensure confidence within your role. Our ideal candidate must: Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards the residents and other people in the home. Be an efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from other team members. Be able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice. ABOUT AVERY As one of the largest providers of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, we believe that the later years of our residents' lives should be as enriching as any other.Our vision of creating meaningful lives together is reached by the exceptional care and experience we proudly offer throughout our growing portfolio of over 100 care homes whilst establishing ourselves as the preferred choice for residents and employees. Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK. This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs

Job summary To provide a comprehensive reception service to achieve an efficient and effective service in providing the best possible care to patients. Receptionists will: Greet people in a professional and courteous manner Pass on relevant information and answer queries Assist people to access the services they need Undertake a variety of reception duties to assist in the smooth running of the Practice Duties and Responsibilities in line with Practice policies and procedures: Answer the telephone as a priority Book/cancel appointments Take messages accurately and pass on in a timely manner Organise home visit requests Deal with general enquiries and complaints To forward any queries relating to prescriptions to the Pharmacy Technicians Give out pathology results Register new patients and temporary residents and make up paper records Process deducted patients and send records to Primary Care Services Agency Greet and direct patients and visitors Organise translators Respond to the needs of GPs and Nurses to enable efficient clinics Input and extract information from the Practice computer system Update the clinical system with information eg smoking, ethnicity Action change of address notification Any other filing, record keeping and distribution of documents as appropriate Effectively liaise with Practice, Primary Care Organisations, patients and other external organisations to assist promptly with the resolution and administration of queries Fully utilise EMISWeb and other IT systems Monitor and check tasks and work flows Communicate effectively with the reception team to ensure policies and procedures are kept up to date Keep directories and data bases up to date to ensure an efficient work flow Demonstrate duties to new or less experienced staff Resolve job related issues, including patient documentation and help resolve minor problems Photocopying Dealing with mail internal and external Attend meetings when required To work safely at all times in accordance with legislation and Practice policies and procedures Be flexible both in the availability and being able to cover for colleagues absent from work due to annual leave or sickness Any other reasonable duties requested by the Practice Manager or GP This list is not exhaustive In addition to the above, the post holder will show respect and courtesy to patients and colleagues, maintain confidentiality of patient and other Practice information at all times. Working occasional extra hours may be required. The job description is not exhaustive and may be adjusted periodically after review and consultation. You will be expected to carry out reasonable duties which may be requested from time to time. Working relationships General Practitioners Practice Manager and Team Leader Other members of secretarial team Members of the Practice/community nursing team Other members of the Primary Health Care Team Patients Outside agencies eg Secondary Care Trusts, Community Services All members of staff may be asked to attend periodic Staff Meetings, which may be held outside their normal working hours. They may also be required to work extra hours covering for holidays and sickness. This may include Saturday mornings and possibly weekend work in future on a rota basis. Conditions of employment including hours of work, holidays etc are covered in your Contract of Employment. The staff handbook contains employment policies. Review: The post and the job description reflect the current requirements and objectives of the post. As the duties of the post develop and change, the post holder may be required to carry out other responsibilities. Whilst there will be consultation on such issues, employees should understand that, if agreement cannot be reached, then the employer reserves the right to make changes to job descriptions where it considers such changes necessary. 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, carers, Practice staff and other health care 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 health care workers or the business of the Practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with Practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data. Health & Safety: The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others health, safety and security as defined in the practice Health & Safety Policy, to include: Using personal security systems within the workplace according to Practice guidelines Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards Reporting potential risks identified 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 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 skills development. 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

The National Operations Service IT Project Manager will be responsible for: To work closely with staff at all levels within the NOS Service, Trusts, NHSE, Cancel Alliances, independent contractors and other suppliers. To liaise with departmental managers for the provision of workload data. Able to communicate and present complex information to differing audience levels, including non-technical audiences in a form which is appropriate and readily understandable. To provide instruction and advise staff on day-to-day technical issues, including the ability to train non-technical users on complex processes. Ability to persuade, encourage and harness the skills and knowledge of stakeholders at all levels. To ensure technical and clinical needs are accommodated by the various IT systems. To feedback to senior technical and clinical staff any salient issues relating to IT matters. Ability to present and discuss highly complex IM&T related issues at departmental meetings or with personnel external to the Trust such as primary care partners to ensure an understanding of new ways of working.

The National Operations Service Clinical Directorwill be responsible for: Liaison with other organisations i.e., NHSE, Cancer Alliance Forums. Ensure that effective business planning is in place. Collect performance data as per the National requirements. Monitor the performance of the Pilot against national Standards. Make sure that each component part of the Pilot meets national and local standards. Clinical oversight of the effective management of the referral system. Ensure that appropriate measures are taken including running failsafe procedures to ensure that all eligible persons are screened. Undertake appraisal of colleagues and team-based job planning Developing functional working arrangements with other clinical leads and teams to improve service deliver Co-ordinate 'safe care' programme for the clinical team. Ensure an appropriate teaching and training environment exists within the clinical team, including clinical and educational supervison Assist with delivery of pilot object To attend both local and national meetings supporting the delivery of the NOS.

The National Operations Service, Personal Assistant /Admin Manager will be responsible for: The overall administration of a number of meetings and supporting the committee and meeting structures of the NOS including co-ordination of yearly plan of meetings, booking venues, preparation of agenda/supporting papers, taking minutes and taking relevant follow up action. The post holder will play a key role in communication between the Directors/Operational teams and programme stakeholders including NHS England (NHSE). The post holder will work in close collaboration with the Directors and members of the NOS service. The post holder will have responsibility for promoting and developing a corporate and professional image of the NOS and demonstrate excellent front of house skills. The post holder will manage all e-mails, electronic diary and post received for the Directors, deciding how every item is to be handled via appropriate liaison with relevant parties, dealing with constant change in priorities and competing demands. This will include the handling of confidential and highly sensitive issues. The post holder is required to have knowledge of a full range of administrative and organisational policies and procedures acquired through training and experience. A recognised secretarial qualification to at least RSA III standard (or equivalent) typewriting. The post holder will be required to take accurate formal minutes at senior level management meetings and committees. They will be able to take and transcribe formal minutes and action plans for the meetings providing a true record of proceedings. The post holder should have knowledge in respect of the whole ethos of the NHS and NHS screening services. The post holder must be proficient in all aspects of office technology in order to prepare databases, presentations, complex documentation and minutes of meetings. Experience in organising meeting schedules and events involving high level participation, taking into account appropriate venues/accommodation/refreshments required. Formulate the agenda for meetings, manage the receipt and co-ordination of agenda and documents. Ensure that appropriate meeting facilities are available. Maintain action records of meetings, sharing actions as appropriate. They will use their judgment in prioritising tasks, liaising with the Directors, committee chairs to facilitate the smooth running of the committees where required. Undertake ad hoc duties in relation to Director business. Support the management team when dealing with and resolving matters that may be confidential, sensitive, complex or contentious on a daily basis. Ensure the security of confidentiality and sensitive documents. Support the co-ordination of visits by external parties on behalf of the Management Team.

The National Operations Service Clinical Operations Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day clinical management of the NHS Galleri National Operations Service (NOS) clinical team, 17.0 WTE, operating in a hybrid manner across the country. The Clinical Operations Manager will be required to: Provide strong dynamic management and leadership to the NOS Clinical and non-clinical teams, to ensure robust service provision. Under the direction of the Programme Director, take a lead role in developing, implementing, and improving the clinical model to best meet the NOS requirements and support the delivery of the strategic priorities of the NHSE Multi-Cancer Blood Test Programme. Support the Programme Director to deliver high quality effective services within budget, identifying opportunities for cost improvement where possible. Work with Cancer Alliances, NHS England, Provider Trusts, and the NOS clinical team to deliver a safe and compliant programme. Under the direction of the Programme Director, support the provision of clinical data and information to ensure compliance with KPIs (Key Performance Indicators). Maintain relevant data bases including GTMS and GPS. Oversee the clinical management of participants in a timely way in line with the KPIs, oversee management of the escalated call/clinical oversight. Deliver key reports as required by the Trusts performance and operational reporting requirements. Work closely with the designated executive leads to ensure delivery of robust patient safety, quality, clinical governance, and clinical risk management strategies for the required services. Act as the patients advocate, supporting them to navigate and make informed choices at all stages of the screening pathway. Support the cancer Navigators in the co-ordination of health promotion activities with local health promotion services to improve access to screening across all sections of society.

The National Operations Service Operational Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the National Operations Service (NOS) Call Centre team and Invitations team. The post holder will require to: Provide strong dynamic management and leadership to the NOS Call Centre and Invitations teams, to ensure robust service provision. Under the direction of the Programme Director, take a lead role in developing, implementing, and improving the operational model of both the Call Centre service team and Invitations Team to best meet the NOS requirements and support the delivery of the strategic priorities of the NHSE (NHS England) Multi-Cancer Blood Test Programme. Support the Programme Director to deliver high quality effective services within budget, identifying opportunities for cost improvement where possible. Under the direction of the Programme Director, support the provision of Call Centre and invitations data and information to ensure compliance with KPIs (Key Performance Indicators). Maintain relevant databases including Galleri Test Management System (GTMS) and Galleri Pilot system (GPS). Oversee the management of all booking and query calls for participants & public in a timely way in line with the KPIs, oversee management of the escalated call/clinical oversight. Oversee the invitation process for selected participant cohort and oversee supporting capacity and demand with GPS system and local sites. Deliver key reports as required by the Trusts performance and operational reporting requirements. Work closely with the designated executive leads to ensure delivery of robust patient safety, quality, clinical governance, and clinical risk management strategies for the required services. See Job Description for further detail.

Job summary To provide a comprehensive reception service to achieve an efficient and effective service in providing the best possible care to patients. Receptionists will: · Greet people in a professional and courteous manner · Pass on relevant information and answer queries · Assist people to access the services they need · Undertake a variety of reception duties to assist in the smooth running of the Practice Duties and Responsibilities in line with Practice policies and procedures: Answer the telephone as a priority Book/cancel appointments Take messages accurately and pass on in a timely manner Organise home visit requests Deal with general enquiries and complaints To forward any queries relating to prescriptions to the Pharmacy Technicians Give out pathology results Register new patients and temporary residents and make up paper records Process deducted patients and send records to Primary Care Services Agency Greet and direct patients and visitors Organise translators Respond to the needs of GPs and Nurses to enable efficient clinics Input and extract information from the Practice computer system Update the clinical system with information eg smoking, ethnicity Action change of address notification Any other filing, record keeping and distribution of documents as appropriate Effectively liaise with Practice, Primary Care Organisations, patients and other external organisations to assist promptly with the resolution and administration of queries Fully utilise EMISWeb and other IT systems Monitor and check tasks and work flows Communicate effectively with the reception team to ensure policies and procedures are kept up to date Keep directories and data bases up to date to ensure an efficient work flow Demonstrate duties to new or less experienced staff Resolve job related issues, including patient documentation and help resolve minor problems Photocopying Dealing with mail – internal and external Attend meetings when required To work safely at all times in accordance with legislation and Practice policies and procedures Be flexible both in the availability and being able to cover for colleagues absent from work due to annual leave or sickness Any other reasonable duties requested by the Practice Manager or GP This list is not exhaustive In addition to the above, the post holder will show respect and courtesy to patients and colleagues, maintain confidentiality of patient and other Practice information at all times. Working occasional extra hours may be required. The job description is not exhaustive and may be adjusted periodically after review and consultation. You will be expected to carry out reasonable duties which may be requested from time to time. Working relationships · General Practitioners · Practice Manager and Team Leader · Other members of secretarial team · Members of the Practice/community nursing team · Other members of the Primary Health Care Team · Patients · Outside agencies eg Secondary Care Trusts, Community Services All members of staff may be asked to attend periodic Staff Meetings, which may be held outside their normal working hours. They may also be required to work extra hours covering for holidays and sickness. This may include Saturday mornings and possibly weekend work in future on a rota basis. Conditions of employment including hours of work, holidays etc are covered in your Contract of Employment. The staff handbook contains employment policies. Review: The post and the job description reflect the current requirements and objectives of the post. As the duties of the post develop and change, the post holder may be required to carry out other responsibilities. Whilst there will be consultation on such issues, employees should understand that, if agreement cannot be reached, then the employer reserves the right to make changes to job descriptions where it considers such changes necessary. 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, carers, Practice staff and other health care 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 health care workers or the business of the Practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with Practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data. Health & Safety: The post-holder will assist in promoting and maintaining their own and others’ health, safety and security as defined in the practice Health & Safety Policy, to include: Using personal security systems within the workplace according to Practice guidelines Identifying the risks involved in work activities and undertaking such activities in a way that manages those risks Making effective use of training to update knowledge and skills Using appropriate infection control procedures, maintaining work areas in a tidy and safe way and free from hazards Reporting potential risks identified 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 people’s 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 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 skills development. 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 team’s 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 people’s 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