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Parkside Medical Practice is a dynamic, friendly Practice offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced, enthusiastic and highly motivated, flexible and pro-active Health Care Support Worker to join our innovative and progressive team. Main duties of the job Assisting GPs with clinical admin i.e., Processing referrals for further care, reviewing clinical documents and correspondance from other healthcare organisations. New patient health checks NHS Health Checks Chaperoning duties Home visits to patients Processing and management of laboratory samples requested by GPs/Nurses Sterilising, cleansing and maintenance of surgical equipment Vaccine/cold chain storage, monitoring and recording Surgical equipment and vaccine re-stocking and stock rotation Clearing and re-stocking consulting rooms Preparing and maintaining environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions including assisting GPs during the performance of minor operations Assisting in the assessment and surveillance of patients health and well-being Helping to raise awareness of health and well-being and how it can be promoted. Assisting with the collection and collation of data on needs related to health and well-being.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 implement and lead on a full range of promotion and management their own and others health and safety and infection control as defined in the practice Health & Safety Policy, the practice Health & Safety Manual, 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 training, 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 Keeping own work areas and general / patient areas generally clean, sterile, identifying issues and hazards / risks in relation to other work areas within the business, and assuming responsibility in the maintenance of general standards of cleanliness across the business in consultation (where appropriate) with other sector managers Undertaking periodic infection control training Routine management of own team / team areas, and maintenance of work space standards Waste management including collection, handling, segregation, container management, storage and collection Spillage control procedures, management and training Decontamination control procedures, management and training, and equipment maintenance 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 recognizes 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 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 recognize the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to: Communicate effectively with other team members Communicate effectively with patients and carers Recognize 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 Person Specification Qualifications Essential GCSE Grade A to C in English and Maths Desirable Qualified NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care 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. Tier 2 (UK Health and Care worker visa) Sponsorship Available

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form. Diversity Matters MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at resourcing@mft.nhs.uk. Were looking forward to hearing from you!

JOB DESCRIPTION JOB TITLE: RECEPTIONIST/ADMINISTRATOR REPORTS TO: Practice Manager & Assistant Manager HOURS: To be confirmed This Practice aims to provide a high quality of care for its patients, and to promote a rewarding and enjoyable working environment. This requires staff to have respect for patients and each other, to maintain patient confidentiality, to be flexible, reliable and to work co-operatively as a team. The main responsibilities of the post are outlined below for guidance, this list is not exhaustive. Staff need to have a flexible attitude and be able to adapt to any changes that may occur. Job Summary: The purpose of the role is to: Offer general assistance to the Practice team and project a positive and friendly image to patients and other visitors, either in person or via the telephone. Receive, assist and direct patients in accessing the appropriate service or healthcare professional in a courteous, efficient and effective way. Undertake a variety of administrative duties to assist in the smooth running of the Practice including the provision of secretarial and clerical support to clinical staff and other members of the Practice team. Facilitate effective communication between patients, members the primary health care team, secondary care and other associated healthcare agencies. Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities to be undertaken by members of the Practice administration team may include any or all of the items in the following list. This is not an exhausted list and duties may be varied from time to time under the direction of the Practice Manager, dependent on current and evolving Practice workload and staffing levels: Opening up/locking-up of Practice premises and maintaining security in accordance with Practice protocols Maintaining and monitoring the Practice appointments system Processing personal and telephone requests for appointments, visits and telephone consultations and ensuring callers are directed to the appropriate healthcare professional Processing and distributing incoming (and outgoing) mail Taking messages and passing on information Filing and retrieving paperwork Processing repeat prescriptions in accordance with Practice guidelines Computer data entry/data allocation and collation; processing and recording information in accordance with Practice procedures Initiating contact with and responding to requests from patients, other team member and associated healthcare agencies and providers Providing clerical assistance to Practice and Trust staff as required from time to time, including word/data processing, filing, photocopying and scanning Ordering, re-ordering and monitoring of stationery and other supplies Provision of refreshments for staff and visitors as required. Keeping the reception area tidy and free from obstructions and clutter Assist clinicians with chaperone duties following chaperone training completion Adhere to Practice chaperone policy when assisting as above Adhere to Practice Policies and Procedures and Employee Handbook conditions Attend COMET training afternoon on the last Thursday of each month for mandatory training 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 Applications must be willing /able to comply with the GDPR and New Data Protection Act which came into force on 25th May 2018 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 Post holder must have a satisfactory DBS Clearance upon appointment and must disclose any incidents thereafter immediately 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 recognizes 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 Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work. The Practice expect all staff to participate in regular training; this will be linked to CMCCG requirements and have a bearing on future salary increases. Staff are expected to attend regular Practice meetings as well as Comet training days. Active participation is welcomed and encouraged. A constructive process of appraisal is carried out regularly with each member of staff. 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 recognize the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to: Communicate effectively with other team members Communicate effectively with patients and carers Recognize 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

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form. Diversity Matters MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at resourcing@mft.nhs.uk. Were looking forward to hearing from you!

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Planning and Service delivery Co-ordinate and over-see the booking of non-emergency patient transport for patients to and from The Christie Be able to work multi computer systems for example NWAS, WMAS (PTS Providers), taxi docket database, google maps, and the Trust Medway PAS system. Plan and schedule volunteer drivers workloads Maintain an electronic database of volunteer drivers work and taxi bookings. Use own judgment to liaise with clinical staff regarding patient queries and the delivery of drugs, clinic bags and medical equipment in line with standard operating procedures (SOPs) etc. Understand and apply medical terminology, hence ensuring the correct vehicle is allocated to deliver the patient to their destination. Constantly review planned journeys to optimise routes. Demonstrate good geographical knowledge for best cost efficiency. Ensure all non-patient transport is accurately recorded in the transport data base. Prioritise and manage own workload to meet patients needs Work independently at times To work to tight deadlines, reorganising schedules in own workload in order to achieve these deadlines. Be the first point of contact for administration decisions on patient transport bookings. Conduct and participate in regular surveys. Provide assistance to other members of staff when problems or delays occur in transportation arrangements for patients, seeking guidance from the Support Manager where appropriate. Cooperate with colleagues to achieve the most effective operation for daily workloads. Financial Management & Business Planning Provide volunteer drivers with invoices for each part of their journey. Ensure where appropriate budget cost codes have been provided by relevant services. Human Resources Management Follow all relevant policy and legislation in relation to non-emergency patient transport including standing operating procedures relating to the service Communication Skills Develop positive and working relationships with managerial, non-clinical and clinical staff across the Trust. To work as part of a team, to communicate effectively on a daily basis with all calibre of staff, and the general public. Provide advice and guidance to patients in relation to their transport bookings whether it be face-face, telephone queries or via email. Show compassion and understanding when exposed to destressing / emotional and unpleasant circumstances, taking personal action to resolve patient issues / concerns in the first instance and where appropriate escalating to the Support Manager Communicate sensitive information in a diplomatic manner with departments both internally and externally. Where relevant to assist the support or senior management in the collation of information relating to investigations, complaints, datix incidents relevant to area of work. Patient Care Assisting with supporting patients health needs Maintain cleanliness in the work environment, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients, adhering to infection prevention control policies and guidance in line with Trust health and safety policies. Be responsible for self and others through identifying risks and undertaking work activities in a safe manner. Actively support and assist in alleviating distress and anxiety of patients or carers, consistent with their personal beliefs and preferences Assist in refreshment service as required in line with Trust hygiene and food handling policy. Assist patients in their mobility requirements, help move and position appropriately to maximise their physical comfort utilising equipment as directed by the multi professional team. Assist, direct and escort patients/visitors where and when appropriate. Assisting patients in gaining access to, and in the use of, appropriate toilet facilities Undertake the christie care certificate. Basic observations and escalate where appropriate (training to be provided) Working Conditions Be available to plan and organise work flexibly on a shift pattern between the hours of 8am and 9pm (this may include a Saturday morning shift on a rota basis) Teaching/Training Attends all relevant mandatory training courses Maintains own personal development Train new members of staff in the day-to-day processes of the hospital transport service

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form. Diversity MattersMFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at resourcing@mft.nhs.uk.Were looking forward to hearing from you!

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form. Diversity Matters MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at resourcing@mft.nhs.uk. Were looking forward to hearing from you!

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youllneed, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form. Diversity Matters MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at resourcing@mft.nhs.uk. Were looking forward to hearing from you!

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading. So that youre even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, youll need to take time to read the Candidate Essentials Guide that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how we care for you as you care for others. Most importantly, it also contains critical information youll need to be aware of before you submit an application form. Diversity Matters MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at resourcing@mft.nhs.uk. Were looking forward to hearing from you!

The working hours are full time 37.5 hr per week, shift's will be between the hours of 8am and 6pm Monday to Friday, with some weekend working on a rota basis, onsite in Manchester, M3 5NA, training and induction will be given. Shift Pattern – 8am - 4.30pm, 9am - 5.30pm, 9.30am – 6pm, you must be available to work any of these shift patterns on a rota basis Hours – 37.5 Hrs, we would consider part time hours of 22.5 per week over 3 - 5 days with a pro rata salary Salary – Full time 37.5hrs salary is £22308 Location - Manchester, M3 5NA, after successful probation, based on targets being achieved and maintained, some hybrid working will be considered 2 days per week Induction Intake - 2nd December 2024 Do you want to make a difference in people’s lives? We are seeking an enthusiastic Patient Call Handler to join our established team and be a part of a company that really makes a difference in the way that healthcare is provided. This is an extremely important position within our business as you will be the first point of contact for our patients, dealing with the inbound and outbound patient calls, providing a high-quality, professional and efficient customer service to our patients at all times, you must work with autonomy and a high degree of confidentiality, sensitivity, discretion, empathy and tact. You will be responsible for accurately registering patients, assisting with enquiries regarding appointments from patients and referring GP’s, agreeing appointment dates and times with patients over the telephone and sending out appointment letters in a prompt and efficient manner, so attention to detail is vital. You will also be responsible for reminding patients of the times and dates of their appointments via telephone, tracking cancellations of appointments and to offering vacant slots to other patients on the waiting list so that we can deliver the best care and full range of NHS Services. Role Requirements Dealing with high levels of inbound and outbound calls in a professional, friendly and courteous manner To provide an excellent quality of patient care at all times To accurately type clinic letters using a transcription/clinical system and send to Gps and relevant departments. Dealing with high levels of patient referrals Able to work to targets Experience of administrative work Clear thinking and have an analytical approach Able to work as part of a team, to promote a good team spirit Able to be sensitive and assertive as appropriate Experience in a customer service position Be motivated and able to work independently Who we are At Omnes Healthcare, we aspire to be the UK's leading champion of patients, commissioners and employees by delivering services that are clinically excellent, that reach all walks of life, and that make the best use of public money. We are evolving to become leaders in innovation in digital healthcare, as well as to become an employer of choice in the sector. You will be joining the organization in a very exciting time, we are at the forefront of innovation and we are looking for people that would help us develop our strategic plan to become leaders and pioneers in the sector. We can guarantee that you will be making a difference on people's lives with your day to day work and that we will support you as much as possible with your work life balance and giving you the right tools to be the best at your role. Our flexible approach is all about getting the best from everyone in the team. Our Manchester office is open & welcoming. It has state of the art air filtering, bean to cup coffee, fresh fruit & nuts for healthy snacks, easy access & is smack in the centre of town. This is a great opportunity for some one that really wants to have an impact on people's lives, to join a supportive and patient committed team. Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Excellent work / Life balance Clinical progression Training cost support Full indemnity cover paid by the practice. NHS Discount & Support Schemes Employee Assistance Program Sick Pay Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Salary sacrifice electric car scheme Life insurance 3 x salary Healthcare cash plan Cycle to work scheme. Charitable giving scheme An extra day off to celebrate your birthday. Occupational Health Support Omnes Healthcare are an are an inclusive employer, if you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, we will be more than happy to help, please contact us. #ind1

Duties included but are not limited to: Usitilsation of EMIS Clinical system Answer incoming phone calls, transferring calls or dealing with the callers request appropriately Signpost patients to the correct service Initiating contact with and responding to, requests from patients, team members and external agencies Code data on the clinical IT system Photocopy documentation as required Data entry of new and temporary registrations and relevant patient information as required Input data into patients healthcare records as necessary Direct requests for information, i.e., SAR, insurance/solicitors letters and DVLA forms to the administrative team Manage all queries as necessary in an efficient manner Carry out system searches as requested lMaintain a clean, tidy, effective working area at all times Monitor and maintain the reception area and notice boards Support all clinical staff with general tasks as requested

Please see attached job description and person specification Staff benefits Pay Enhancements 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays. 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years Excellent pension Cycle to work scheme Salary sacrifice car scheme Wellbeing programme Blue Light Card Discounts

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES To support the Service Manager in the management and development of a wide service portfolio and to deputise for the Service Manager where necessary. To support the delivery of high quality, cost effective services to the Trust and to NHSE. Provide managerial support to clinical services across Radiotherapy and the wider division, ensuring that performance targets for these services are effectively monitored and achieved. This will include the identification of risks and actions required to mitigate such risks to ensure timely delivery of the objectives. Interprets and analyses highly complex data in relation to performance management using Trust software to develop performance management reports. Provide and receive highly complex, sensitive, or contentious information which may require effective collaboration with others in department, division or trust to enable a positive outcome. Identify and undertake business development projects for specific services within the directorate, working across multidisciplinary teams to ensure service delivery and improved productivity is supported by robust business cases and options appraisals. Provide teams with information about performance and ensure that such information is clearly understood to develop ownership and commitment to service delivery. Maintain adequate controls on expenditure through the implementation of good budgetary practice for designated staff through effective monitoring. Supports the clinical teams with day to day operational matters that have not been dealt with elsewhere, to ensure patient flow is maintained. Investigate complaints and clinical incidents relating to services, ensuring that they are appropriately managed and necessary action taken, including changes in working practices implemented, where required. Attend appropriate meetings ensuring the views of the department are conveyed and actions are implemented. Work closely with other managers to introduce new processes and improvements within the department, division and across the Trust. Develops own work plan in line with directorate, divisional and Trust objectives. Demonstrates the agreed set of values and accountable for own attitude and behaviour. Financial Management & Business Planning Responsible and accountable for, the management of designated budgets for services within Radiotherapy. Be an authorised signatory for payments where appropriate. Undertakes day to day budget management duties, including monitoring spend against designated budgets. Assists Radiotherapy leadership team in the negotiation of annual service level agreements/contracts as required, ensuring they meet the needs of the directorate. Develops and monitors schemes and action plans to implement cash-releasing efficiency objectives. Develops and advises on business cases to enable services to remain financially stable and responsive to the demands placed upon them. Contributes to budget setting for services within the directorate. Ensures organisational procedures are deployed across department for control of activities against budget. Ensures that teams work to achieve organisational effectiveness and deliver services within available resources. Uses and analyses financial information systems to ensure robust financial monitoring and budgetary performance, analyses complex financial queries or discrepancies in budget. Human Resource Management Line management and support of staff within immediate areas of responsibility Responsible for the effective attendance, performance and appropriate conduct of staff in areas of responsibility. Takes action under Trust personnel policies (e.g. grievance, disciplinary, capability, attendance management) where necessary. Undertakes formal investigations and presents to panels To lead, supervise and manage staff to ensure that work is done effectively, efficiently and on time. Provides appraisal/performance review for line managed staff resulting in clearly understood objectives and personal development plans that reflects both the needs of the Trust and the longer term goals of staff. Handle any concerns of supervised staff relating to both personal and departmental matters and aim to find solutions. Ensures that grievances and whistle blowing are treated appropriately and within Trust policies. Manage the administration processes for the recruitment and selection of staff (including setting up the interviews & completing the necessary paperwork for the eventual appointments) and induction process. Identify staffing needs necessary to support new and increasing workload of the directorate. Regularly assess existing posts within the department, make changes when necessary to assure levels of service and implement more efficient ways of working. Strategic planning, service development and improvement Supporting the Clinical Service Manager for Radiotherapy to interpret, develop and implement broad policies and NHS guidance at both directorate and divisional level, when required. Ensures that developments and improvements are across entire patient pathway and are in line with directorate, divisional and Trust objectives. Manages improvement in patient and carer experience and the efficiency with which services operate by using service redesign techniques such as process mapping, demand and capacity analysis and statistics process control whilst simultaneously embedding the use of these tools within directorate/service. Ensures patients and relatives have a central role in the development and monitoring of service development projects for which the post holder is responsible. Uses and interprets research and audit findings to aid the development of new guidelines and protocols which support service improvements. Ensures regular progress reports, data sources and project reports are produced and submitted to the Clinical Service Manager for Radiotherapy and presented to project boards/NHSE where appropriate. Plays a key role in service planning and development for the Radiotherapy business, administration, and performance. Information Management Assisting the Clinical Service Manager for Radiotherapy, Head of Radiotherapy and Proton Services and Divisional Management with information to support reporting requirements, such as cancer targets/activity. To support, where necessary, preparations for external reviews and quality assurance programmes. Co-ordinating responses to consultation documents and special initiatives. Liaise with the Information and Data Quality Team regarding patient waiting times and investigate and resolve any potential waiting time breaches. Communication Maintains a range of highly developed effective communication and working relationships. Communicates at the highest level, with respect to highly sensitive and highly contentious information regarding service improvement and development. Negotiates, influences, persuades, and reconciles conflicting views in a challenging and sometimes hostile environment in a manner that ensures credibility and fosters effective and lasting relationships with colleagues, staff, users and other stakeholders. Presents information both formally and informally to, appropriate boards and committees, senior managers, staff groups and patients. Develops and implements processes that support good communications both within the Trust and division. Actively works with clinicians, managers, and staff to develop an environment that promotes continuous service improvement. Employs motivational skills to encourage collaborative working to improve services and performance. Equality and Diversity To recognise the importance of peoples rights and interpret them in a way that is consistent with Trust procedures, policies, and legislation. To challenge behaviour that infringes the rights of others. To identify and take action where necessary to address discrimination and oppression. Health & Safety Monitor and maintain health, safety and security of self and others in own work area. Identify and assess potential risks in work activities and help others in how to manage these risks appropriately. Act as a role model and work within legislation and Trust procedures on risk management. Take immediate and appropriate action including supporting others to manage risks in relation to adverse incident reporting via hospital incident reporting system. Identify training needs in health and safety whilst identifying appropriate resources. Additional Requirements In the absence of the Clinical Service Manager for Radiotherapy, attend meetings, deputising as required, ensuring divisional views are conveyed on appropriate matters, such as clinical governance, risk management meetings and ensure issues are brought back to the directorate and division for further discussion. Follow risk management procedures at all times including the identification, assessment and management of risk within the division. Inclusion on the trust Duty Manager Rota To abide by all Trust policies and procedures. To be responsible for own professional /personal development. This job description is not intended to be exhaustive but reflects the main responsibilities of the post holder. Other duties may be required from time to time, which are commensurate with the grade of the post. This job description is subject to regular review and appropriate modification.

In response to the Carter Reviews diagnostics work team was introduced, however following the Mike Richards review further investment was secured to increase the team size to manage the increased outputs for Diagnostics including delivery of Community Diagnostic Centres as well as the diagnostic pillar transformation. This role is part of the newly expanded team. The Diagnostics Team support Integrated Care systems to deliver the diagnostics transformation, specifically supporting network formation, review of clinical pathways and implementation of Community Diagnostic Hubs. The overall objective of the team is to improve outcomes and access to Diagnostics ensuring earlier diagnosis and connected patient records. This role will provide programme and project management support to the Senior Diagnostic Transformation Managers as well as the wider NW Diagnostic Team, Senior Managers, Directors and stakeholders. Please see attached JD for more details.

Lead Radiographer | OrthTeam Centre | Band 6/7 depending on experience | Permanent | Full Time | Excellent development opportunities The OrthTeam Centre are now recruiting a Lead Radiographer to join their warm and friendly team. About the OrthTeam Centre The OrthTeam Centre (OTC) is an Outpatients and Diagnostic private facility which opened in September 2019. This exciting joint venture between OrthTeam Consultants and Spire Healthcare is an ideal opportunity for individuals looking to join a friendly team and be part of a developing Musculoskeletal service, including: Orthopaedic, Neurosurgical and Neurological assessments Peripheral nerve injury assessments Pain Management Sports and exercise medicine assessments Sports cardiology assessments 3T MRI Fluoroscopy guided injections Digital X-ray Diagnostic Ultrasound The primary purpose is to provide clinical and team leadership, ensuring the provision and delivery of highly skilled and specialised imaging services. Responsible for achieving departmental service levels to actively support the commercial and clinical targets for the OTC. Duties include: Lead in the development of assessing patients health and wellbeing needs across complex and changing caseloads Lead in the development of patient care, alongside meeting individuals health and wellbeing needs Develop own managerial, clinical knowledge and skills, actively assist the team to continually develop their own skills Actively develop and promote best practice in health, safety and security Deliver and lead others in the development of strategies, ideas, including working practices and policies for service improvement Enable and promote peoples equality, diversity and rights Actively plan, monitor and quality assure the application of technology measurement, monitoring and treatment of patients Act as an advocate for safeguarding patients With the support of the General Manager, undertake Human Resources activities for all direct reports, as required To foster and maintain a close working relationship with the Diagnostic Imaging Manager at Spire Manchester Hospital, in relation to overseeing the implementation of PACS/RIS data accuracy including monitoring of QA Be accountable for all clinical governance and regulatory matters for the department Who we're looking for Degree (BSc Hons in Radiography) or equivalent with HCPC Registration Post graduate qualification in specialism. Evidence of post registration development in relevant specialist short courses at Masters level of study. Benefits: We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options Spire for you reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers Free Bupa wellness screening Private medical insurance Life assurance Free onsite Gym Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care. For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Sarah Whittakeron07525887973 or e-mail meSarah.whittaker@spirehealthcare.com For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people. Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications