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Assessment & Care Planning: Conduct assessments (predominantly using the Comprehensive Assessment of At Risk Mental States (CAARMS) tool) of individuals presenting with symptoms of psychosis, including mental state examinations, risk assessments, and formulation of recovery-focused care plans. Intervention & Support: Deliver evidence-based (NICE) interventions, including psychoeducation, monitoring treatment efficacy and adverse side effects, and crisis management, reducing the risk of relapse, and enhancing functional outcomes. If registered mental health nurse - administer long-acting anti-psychotic depot injections in office and community settings. Case Management: Take on a caseload of patients in the role of Care Coordinator underpinned by the Care Program Approach (or any alternative framework introduced in the future). Providing ongoing support and consistent monitoring throughout the patients treatment pathway, ensuring continuity of care and advocating for the needs of the individual. Completing and maintaining up to date person-centred, recovery-focused care plans in collaboration with the patient, family, and MDT. Collaboration with MDT: Work closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, occupational therapists, employment specialists, and support workers to deliver integrated care, attend MDT meetings, and lead on care reviews and discharge planning. Family & Carer Support: Provide education, emotional support, and practical advice to families and carers to help them understand psychosis and the recovery process, empowering them to be actively involved in the care of the patient. Engage family and carers to access specialist family interventions and carers support from the team. Crisis Management & Risk Reduction: Continually assess risk, monitor for early warning signs of relapse or crisis situations, and provide timely interventions to minimize risk, including facilitating access to urgent care when necessary. Completing and maintaining up to date person-centred safety (risk) plans. Identify any possible safeguarding concerns and be responsible for the completion of safeguarding enquires/processes. Education & Training: Contribute to the training and development of junior staff, students, and peers, sharing knowledge on psychosis, recovery principles, and best practice.

Colchester Borough Homes, committed to better housing


37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, Permanent


Colchester Borough Homes (CBH) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Colchester City Council. As part of the local business community since 2003, we are an award-winning organisation providing management and maintenance services to around 7,000 residential properties.


CBH is a fantastic place to work, delivering vital services and making a real difference to our tenants and leaseholders lives. We are an ambitious organisation focused on delivering great value service that makes a difference and our vision is to enable customers, colleagues and communities to thrive.


About the role


Building safety has always been an important area of Colchester Borough Homes activity. As an organisation we are taking the necessary steps to ensure that we address all of the requirements of legislation, including the relatively new Building Safety Act and Fire Safety Act as well as emerging themes from the Social Housing Regulation Bill currently being considered in Parliament. We also need to ensure our ongoing compliance with the Big 6 Health and Safety categories (Absestos, Legionella, Gas, Lifts, Fire and Electrical). CBH requires a staffing structure with necessary capacity and resources to meet these demands.


This is an exciting opportunity to work in our newly created Building Safety team. We are recruiting a Health and Safety Manager who will report directly into the Head of Building Safety. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring health and safety in the workplace, including safe working practices and an effective assurance framework that includes up to date policies and procedures. You will also be responsible for ensuring the necessary framework is in place to support comprehensive compliance with legal (including the Health and Safety at Work Act) and regulatory health and safety requirements for CBH as an employer and company and for any organisation to whom CBH offers this service.


About you


Applicants must have membership of IOSH, and a NEBOSH Certificate in General Health and Safety.

Benefits of working for CBH


In return, we are offereing a competitive salary including excellent benefits, which include:


Local Government Pension Scheme with a generous employer contribution
Excellent training, development and progression opportunities
Generous annual leave entitlement. 23 days annual leave (increasing to 26 days after 5 years service) plus bank and public holiday and two extra company holidays during the Christmas period
The opportunity to buy up to another 5 days holiday, subject to conditions
Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
Employee Benefits platform
Provision of a smartphone and laptop
Free parking (when you are in the office)
Discounted gym membership - corporate membership rate at Leisure World and at the Northern Gateway
1 volunteering day per year
Free flu jab
Agile working at Colchester Borough Homes means having some flexibility about when, where and how we work to best meet the needs of your role and service area

Other employee benefits include payment of a professional subscription, free yearly eye tests plus a contribution towards glasses for VDU use.

If you wish to discuss any of these posts further, please contact the Head of Building Safety, David Barthram on 07961 797694 for an informal conversation.

Interviews will be held face-to-face, date to be confirmed.

Equality and Diversity Commitment

Colchester Borough Homes is an equal opportunities employer. As part of our continued commitment to Equality and Diversity, and our workforce accurately reflecting the community we represent, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, and applicants who have status as an individual with a physical or mental disability. We are a Disability Confident Employer and a Mindful Employer. We also hold accrediations for Working Well, Investors in People Gold status and the Armed Forces Covenant.


For further job details and to apply for this role please see below link.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Administrator to join our Thoracic team based at Colchester Hospital

We are looking for an efficient, conscientious, well-motivated, enthusiastic and experienced administrator , with the skills to provide dedicated clerical support to both the clinical team.

The post will be based at Colchester Hospital, working with a well-established, high achieving & committed team. You will provide efficient and pro-active secretarial and administrative support to the clinicians. You will be the first point of contact for patients and will deal with a range of queries. You will work as part of our administrative team in supporting and covering other colleagues in the department.

If you think this role is for you and you would like to join our friendly and busy department, we want to hear from you.

The department is fast paced and you must be able to work under pressure.

You will be responsible for working independently providing a full range of secretarial and administrative support and therefore must be highly organised and show the ability to prioritise a busy workload

In this role you will be responsible for carrying out medical secretarial administrative duties, adhering to policies and procedures to provide a comprehensive high quality service, and to be able to deal efficiently and courteously with patient and staff enquiries. You will need to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be able to prioritise and adapt to constant demands on the workload as well as be able to demonstrate the ability to work as a team member. Relevant experience within an administration team is essential.

One of the largest Trust’s in East Anglia, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust provide hospital and community health services to people living across a wide geographical area. We deliver care from two main hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, six community hospitals and in patients’ own homes. You will be joining a team of almost 12,000 amazing colleagues providing care to approximately a million people.

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (if applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a range of services including mental health support. We offer a range of flexible working opportunities.

Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which do not work or cause time delays for our staff and patients.

To support our employees to achieve their career aspirations you may be eligible to obtain a qualification via an apprenticeship. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a skills review to facilitate this. For full details please see the attached Apprenticeship Handbook.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge then we are keen to hear from you.

Find out about living and working with us -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.


This advert closes on Friday 15 Nov 2024

There is no out of hours on-call commitment. The organisation encourages continuous service improvement and development. The post holder, in conjunction with management, consultants and other professional colleagues, is expected to deliver evidence-based service in line with NICE and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health guidelines. Each consultant will have responsibility for leading one or more specialities in the service that is mid Essex wide and not restricted to a patch. The post holder should be an innovator and strive for continuous quality improvement of the Specialist Childrens Services in line with the vision and values of the organisation. The post holder will work with the ICS with the possibility of developing a single service across Mid & South Essex The post holder will support the ambition to introduce a Clinical Nurse Specialist Role within the service. This new role will enhance the ASD and ADHD offer. The post holder will be expected to be registered for the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health Continuing Professional Development Programme and to maintain the CPD activity as per RCPCH guidance. Medical Staff Training Meetings take place within the department on a monthly basis. Speakers on subjects of interest are invited to these meetings. Safeguarding peer review meetings between community and hospital paediatric services take place up to 4 times a year. Essex wide Safeguarding training takes place once or twice a year. During the pandemic training meetings are taking place virtually. There is opportunity to attend and observe specialist outpatient clinics based at Broomfield Hospital and Stapleford House. Clinical Governance is the responsibility of everyone. All incidents are to be reported through the incident reporting procedure. The post holder is expected to carry out and present audit projects within Children and Young Peoples and Therapy Service/hospital and community audit meetings. Opportunity to attend audit meetings at Broomfield Hospital. Complaints must be handled in line with organisations policy for complaint handling. The post holder is required to be accountable and responsible for the Prevention of Healthcare Associated Infections by complying with all Infection Prevention and Control policies and procedures in line with legislation. (Ref: Health Act 2006; Code of Practice for the Prevention and Control of Healthcare Associated Infections.) Safeguarding is a key priority of this organisation. Staff must always be alert to the possibility of harm to children, young people and vulnerable adults through abuse and neglect. This includes being aware of the adults who may find parenting difficult. All staff should be able to recognise the indicators of abuse and know how to act on them, including the correct processes and decisions to be undertaken when sharing information. The depth of knowledge you work from must be commensurate with your role and responsibilities. All staff must follow the Safeguarding policies and guidelines, know how to seek specialist advice and must make themselves available for training and supervision as required. The post holder has a responsibility in the promotion of a Risk Management culture by ensuring that all risks in the workplace (including work practices and environment) are identified, assessed and reported for inclusion in the Risk Register, as set out in the organisations Policies & Procedures. The Post holder is expected to comply with the provisions of Incident Reporting & Management Policy and to attend mandatory training provided to support implementation. The post holder is required to maintain the confidentiality of information about patients, staff and organisations business in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1984. Where it is known that a member of staff has communicated information to unauthorised persons, he or she will be liable to disciplinary proceedings. In the event of a major incident or emergency situation, the post holder will be expected to undertake any other duties as required to support the work of the organisation to maintain business continuity. This may include work outside of the post holders normal sphere of activities, including functions not detailed within this job description or working within another location, environment of organisation. However, the post holder will not be required to undertake any function for which he or she is not trained or qualified to perform. Normal health & safety procedures would continue to apply, and accountability remains with the organisation. The post holder must familiarise his or herself with, and adhere to, all of this organisations policies and procedures, including (but not exhaustively): Equality and Diversity, Health and Safety, Risk Management, No Smoking policy Information Governance including Data Protection Business Continuity/Civil Emergencies Copies of these documents/policies can be found on the staff intranet under both the Workforce and organisation Policies sections. Consultant Paediatrician Job Plan: The Job Plan will be discussed and agreed annually with the Lead Clinician and Assistant Director of Childrens Services. Unless stated otherwise these sessions are weekly. There is no out of hours on call.

The post holder will :
• be part of the Community Paediatric Medical Team aiming to lead, provide and co-ordinate with Consultant colleagues an effective, high quality specialist community paediatric service to the children and families in Mid Essex. . The successful applicant will join a team of 5 Consultant Community Paediatricians (5 WTE), 1 Associate Specialist (1 WTE) and 2 Specialist Registrars.
• will be expected to work closely with primary care health teams, the acute paediatric team and also with other key agencies, in particular with Children and Young People’s Services (Education and Social Care).
• be expected to hold one or more areas of special clinical interest and take at least one lead role.
• provide clinical care for the children and young people of Mid Essex working within the Acute and Community Consultant framework and will have a responsibility for the innovative development of children and young people’s and health promotion.

See full job description for further details.
• Providing specialist advice for prevention, assessment and diagnosis of neurodevelopmental disorders/physical neuro-disabilities.
• working closely with other Community Paediatricians in the team
• To work as a part of the multi-disciplinary team, provide diagnostic service to children presenting with possible Autism Spectrum Disorder.
• To participate in the MDT clinic to provide diagnostic service to children presenting with physical neuro-disabilities.
• Safeguarding/Child Protection
• Assessment and management of both pre-school and school age children with special educational needs with particular reference to the Education Act .
• to take a non-clinical lead role to compliment the Lead Role provided by the existing team members.
• will work closely with Care Coordination Centre which is situated in the Headquarters and participate in the weekly rota to triage the referrals coming to the Community Paediatric Department.
• will participate in regular departmental operational meetings, Medical Staff Advisory Committee and Local Negotiating Committee meetings.
• will attend Safeguarding Peer Review Meetings in mid Essex with hospital paediatricians, at SARC and also Essex wide safeguarding training/peer review meetings.

See full job description for further details.

Provide is a highly respected award-winning health and social care provider. We are growing in size and influence, transforming lives by treating, caring and educating people. We recognise the value of recruiting a diverse, multi-cultural workforce by encouraging diversity through our recruitment practice.

We believe in investing in our staff and rewarding high standards of care. We offer development opportunities as well as a wide range of benefits.

This post is eligible to join the NHS Pension Scheme

There is no out of hours on-call commitment.

The organisation encourages continuous service improvement and development.
• The post holder, in conjunction with management, consultants and other professional colleagues, is expected to deliver evidence-based service in line with NICE and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health guidelines.
• Each consultant will have responsibility for leading one or more specialities in the service that is mid Essex wide and not restricted to a patch.
• The post holder should be an innovator and strive for continuous quality improvement of the Specialist Children’s Services in line with the vision and values of the organisation.
• The post holder will work with the ICS with the possibility of developing a single service across Mid & South Essex
• The post holder will support the ambition to introduce a Clinical Nurse Specialist Role within the service. This new role will enhance the ASD and ADHD offer.
• The post holder will be expected to be registered for the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health Continuing Professional Development Programme and to maintain the CPD activity as per RCPCH guidance.
• Medical Staff Training Meetings take place within the department on a monthly basis. Speakers on subjects of interest are invited to these meetings.
• Safeguarding peer review meetings between community and hospital paediatric services take place up to 4 times a year. Essex wide Safeguarding training takes place once or twice a year.
• During the pandemic training meetings are taking place virtually.
• There is opportunity to attend and observe specialist outpatient clinics based at Broomfield Hospital and Stapleford House.
• Clinical Governance is the responsibility of everyone. All incidents are to be reported through the incident reporting procedure.
• The post holder is expected to carry out and present audit projects within Children and Young Peoples and Therapy Service/hospital and community audit meetings.
• Opportunity to attend audit meetings at Broomfield Hospital.
• Complaints must be handled in line with organisation’s policy for complaint handling.
• The post holder is required to be accountable and responsible for the Prevention of Healthcare Associated Infections by complying with all Infection Prevention and Control policies and procedures in line with legislation. (Ref: Health Act 2006; Codeof Practice for the Prevention and Control of Healthcare Associated Infections.)
• Safeguarding is a key priority of this organisation. Staff must always be alert to the possibility of harm to children, young people and vulnerable adults through abuse and neglect. This includes being aware of the adults who may find parenting difficult. All staff should be able to recognise the indicators of abuse and know how to act on them, including the correct processes and decisions to be undertaken when sharing information. The depth of knowledge you work from must be commensurate with your role and responsibilities. All staff must follow the Safeguarding policies and guidelines, know how to seek specialist advice and must make themselves available for training and supervision as required.
• The post holder has a responsibility in the promotion of a Risk Management culture by ensuring that all risks in the workplace (including work practices and environment) are identified, assessed and reported for inclusion in the Risk Register, as set out in the organisations Policies & Procedures.
• The Post holder is expected to comply with the provisions of Incident Reporting & Management Policy and to attend mandatory training provided to support implementation.
• The post holder is required to maintain the confidentiality of information about patients, staff and organisations business in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1984. Where it is known that a member of staff has communicated information to unauthorised persons, he or she will be liable to disciplinary proceedings.
• In the event of a major incident or emergency situation, the post holder will be expected to undertake any other duties as required to support the work of the organisation to maintain business continuity.
• This may include work outside of the post holder’s normal sphere of activities, including functions not detailed within this job description or working within another location, environment of organisation. However, the post holder will not be required to undertake any function for which he or she is not trained or qualified to perform. Normal health & safety procedures would continue to apply, and accountability remains with the organisation.
• The post holder must familiarise his or herself with, and adhere to, all of this organisation’s policies and procedures, including (but not exhaustively):
• Equality and Diversity,
• Health and Safety,
• Risk Management,
• No Smoking policy
• Information Governance including Data Protection
• Business Continuity/Civil Emergencies

Copies of these documents/policies can be found on the staff intranet under both the Workforce and organisation Policies sections.

Consultant Paediatrician – Job Plan:

The Job Plan will be discussed and agreed annually with the Lead Clinician and Assistant Director of Children’s Services.

Unless stated otherwise these sessions are weekly. There is no out of hours on call.






This advert closes on Thursday 24 Oct 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

You will be able to provide the main duties of the job listed above, by; Building up rapport and establishing a therapeutic working relationship Understanding the specific needs of the Armed Forces Community and the challenges they may have faced with service life Assessing personal, social, and medical history and identify and verify factors including contra-indications apparent from patient history Sensitively be able to elicit a picture of the military service and challenges this have brought to the individual and their family Identify clinical mental health disorder, or those at risk of Develop a person-centred and needs-led care plan Refer-on to other appropriate healthcare services Liaising with relevant statutory and non-statutory services involved with provision of care Being aware of military related charities and community provision for Armed Forces community in their area. Evaluating potential efficacy of planned intervention Presenting cases to the MDT for clinical decision making and update the MDT on progress working towards discharge from the service. Ensuring that care plans, risk assessments and all patient care records are completed and maintained in line with set key performance indicators. Taking responsibility for and assist in the management of incidents, ensuring timely investigation and reporting of any incidents. Keeping up-to-date with current practices, local and national policies and agendas in relation to Veterans mental health. Empower people to address specific needs in relation to health and wellbeing and enable individuals to become experts in managing and taking responsibility for their own condition. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of qualified service providers within the local region.

A Vacancy at Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust.


We have a permanent post and a 1 year fixed-term post available

ROLE SUMMARY

Are you a member of the Armed Forces Community? Maybe you have experience working with the Armed Forces Community? Or perhaps you are someone with the desire to support those who have given so much to our country? If so, consider joining us inOp COURAGE- The Integrated Veterans Mental Health and Wellbeing Service

We need a passionate clinician who understands the need to tailor mental health care for the Armed Forces community and who is sensitive to the unique experiences that life in the Armed Forces brings. We provide ongoing training opportunities and encourage our staff to attend learning and networking events, to improve the care we can give to our patients.

You will be responsible for the care of a caseload of patients in the community, under the Op Courage Community Veterans Mental Health Service.

· The service is primarily a Monday-Friday 9-5 service, however there will be an expectation to work one weekend on a rota basis roughly every 8 weeks, with two weekdays off during this week

· This service covers the six counties that fall within the geographical patch of the East of England. A blend of face-to-face and remote working is required for working across this geography

You will;
• Manage a caseload of community based patients and be responsible for assessing need, care-planning and coordinating care, and discharging from services when care is complete.
• You will provide face-to-face and/or remote contact with your patients.
• You will have an understanding of what is available for this community across the social prescribing and charity sector, and provide referrals to these other organisations that can help meet identified needs
• Advocate for the needs of the Armed Forces Community
• Empower people to address specific needs in relation to health and wellbeing and enable individuals to become experts in managing and taking responsibility for their own condition





EPUT are looking for motivated staff who shares our Trust values of Care, Learn and Empower. In return, EPUT can offer you a range of benefits and development including;
• Season Ticket Loans
• NHS discounts for staff
• Excellent Training facilities and opportunities
• Buying and Selling annual leave scheme
• The opportunity to work bank shifts and expand knowledge and experience in other areas
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work
• Day One Flexible Employer

The Trust supports and actively encourages flexible working for all employees. We offer many options and you are encouraged to ask the recruiting manager what is possible for this role. If appointed, you will have the opportunity to apply for a flexible working request from the first day of your employment

Join our Staff bank

What is Staff Bank?

Our EPUT NHS staff bank is an entity managed by the trust that hires clinical and non-clinical healthcare professionals to take on shifts at our trust hospitals and community settings. Here at EPUT we maintain our own bank of specialist staff to ensure that we are able offer safe and effective care at all times.

All our permanent staff are automatically enrolled onto the staff bank however this does not mean you have to work any additional shifts, but the option is there for you if you wish.

If you are joining our Trust in a fixed term role, please indicate on your New Starter Paperwork that you wish to join our staff bank.

You will be able to provide the main duties of the job listed above, by;

· Building up rapport and establishing a therapeutic working relationship

· Understanding the specific needs of the Armed Forces Community and the challenges they may have faced with service life

· Assessing personal, social, and medical history and identify and verify factors including contra-indications apparent from patient history

· Sensitively be able to elicit a picture of the military service and challenges this have brought to the individual and their family

· Identify clinical mental health disorder, or those at risk of

· Develop a person-centred and needs-led care plan

· Refer-on to other appropriate healthcare services

· Liaising with relevant statutory and non-statutory services involved with provision of care

· Being aware of military related charities and community provision for Armed Forces community in their area.

· Evaluating potential efficacy of planned intervention

· Presenting cases to the MDT for clinical decision making and update the MDT on progress working towards discharge from the service.

· Ensuring that care plans, risk assessments and all patient care records are completed and maintained in line with set key performance indicators.

· Taking responsibility for and assist in the management of incidents, ensuring timely investigation and reporting of any incidents.

· Keeping up-to-date with current practices, local and national policies and agendas in relation to Veterans mental health.

· Empower people to address specific needs in relation to health and wellbeing and enable individuals to become experts in managing and taking responsibility for their own condition.

· Maintain up-to-date knowledge of qualified service providers within the local region.


This advert closes on Thursday 26 Sep 2024

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Engage with identified clients to deliver the NHS Health Check. Provide agreed health improvement advice and signpost information. Drive the NHS health check mobile unit when required to various locations in Essex. Promote the equality and value the diversity of individuals. CLINICAL/PROFESSIONAL DUTIES: On successful completion of training to perform NHS health check on clients and give feedback according to agreed protocols. Signpost and support individuals in accessing services and organisations to enable them to change their behaviour to improve their health. Engage with individuals in local communities which have identified health inequalities. Help individuals identify how their behaviour and context might affect their health and wellbeing. COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Communicate verbally with individuals about the results of their NHS Health Check. Communicate with colleagues and other organisations using the telephone and email. Provide information to individuals about the relationship between behaviours and health. Enable individuals to develop their knowledge and skills about health and wellbeing. Signpost individuals to other agencies for information, support and resources. ANALYTICAL AND JUDGEMENTAL SKILLS: Manage and organise own time and activities effectively as part of effective service delivery. Alert manager to any issues of concern relating to work (including concerns about individuals or work in the community). Monitor and maintain health, safety and security of self and others. PATIENT/CLIENT CARE: On successful completion of training to perform NHS health check on clients and give feedback according to agreed protocols. Signpost and support individuals in accessing services and organisations to enable them to change their behaviour to improve their health. Engage with individuals in local communities which have identified health inequalities. Help individuals identify how their behaviour and context might affect their health and wellbeing. POLICY AND SERVICE DEVELOPMENT: Contribute to the planning and development of health improvement services. PLANNING AND ORGANISATION: Manage time effectively to deliver NHS health check in the agreed time allocated. FINANCIAL AND PHYSICAL: Order and maintain supplies of health promotion literature and resources. Awareness of the need to deliver service within budget. Contribute to discussions around budget planning. INFORMATION MANAGEMENT: Build up and maintain knowledge of contacts and organisations within the community. Respond effectively to referrals for health improvement services. Inform team of ways in which local services can be improved to improve the health and wellbeing of the local community / barriers that individuals are experiencing in changing their behaviour. EDUCATION AND RESEARCH: Provide evidence-based information to individuals about health and wellbeing. Help individuals to access and use local services. Take an active part in developing own knowledge and skills. Support service managers with the collection of data to monitor service performance. FREEDOM TO ACT: Will be able to deliver health checks independently PHYSICAL EFFORT: Transporting, lifting and handling of health improvement resources and equipment Moving tables and chairs in venues.

An exciting opportunity for a Outreach Health check worker to join the Essex Wellbeing Service.

The role involves conducting NHS Health checks in a range of settings, including our own clinics, at workplaces, promotional events, on our mobile unit and at GP practices.

Internal candidates will be offered a secondment opportunity.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Engage with identified clients to deliver the NHS Health Check.

• Provide agreed health improvement advice and signpost information.

• Drive the NHS health check mobile unit when required to various locations in Essex.

• Promote the equality and value the diversity of individuals.



CLINICAL/PROFESSIONAL DUTIES:

• On successful completion of training to perform NHS health check on clients and give feedback according to agreed protocols.

• Signpost and support individuals in accessing services and organisations to enable them to change their behaviour to improve their health.

• Engage with individuals in local communities which have identified health inequalities.

• Help individuals identify how their behaviour and context might affect their health and wellbeing.



COMMUNICATION SKILLS:

• Communicate verbally with individuals about the results of their NHS Health Check.

• Communicate with colleagues and other organisations using the telephone and email.

• Provide information to individuals about the relationship between behaviours and health.

• Enable individuals to develop their knowledge and skills about health and wellbeing.

• Signpost individuals to other agencies for information, support and resources.



PLANNING AND ORGANISATION:

• Manage time effectively to deliver NHS health check in the agreed time allocated.

Working for our Organisation

Provide is a Community Interest Company (social enterprise). We deliver a broad range of health and social care services in the community, and are committed to making sure that they are safe, responsive and of high quality. Provide is owned by its employees and has primarily social objectives. Any profits we make are reinvested into the local community or back into delivering services.


We work from a variety of community settings, such as community hospitals, community clinics, schools, nursing homes and primary care settings, as well as within people’s homes to provide more than 40 services to children, families and adults across Essex, Dorset, East Anglia and the North of England.


A highly respected, award winning health and social care provider. We expect our staff to demonstrate and uphold our values at all times:


Vision: Transforming Lives
Values: Care, Innovation and Compassion
Mission: An ambitious, employee owned social enterprise, growing in size and influence. We transform lives by treating, caring and educating people.


Provide is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills, proud to have LGBT+ and Ethnic Minority Networks.


We welcome applicants from underrepresented groups. If you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply regardless of your background.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Engage with identified clients to deliver the NHS Health Check.

• Provide agreed health improvement advice and signpost information.

• Drive the NHS health check mobile unit when required to various locations in Essex.

• Promote the equality and value the diversity of individuals.





CLINICAL/PROFESSIONAL DUTIES:

• On successful completion of training to perform NHS health check on clients and give feedback according to agreed protocols.

• Signpost and support individuals in accessing services and organisations to enable them to change their behaviour to improve their health.

• Engage with individuals in local communities which have identified health inequalities.

• Help individuals identify how their behaviour and context might affect their health and wellbeing.



COMMUNICATION SKILLS:

• Communicate verbally with individuals about the results of their NHS Health Check.

• Communicate with colleagues and other organisations using the telephone and email.

• Provide information to individuals about the relationship between behaviours and health.

• Enable individuals to develop their knowledge and skills about health and wellbeing.

• Signpost individuals to other agencies for information, support and resources.



ANALYTICAL AND JUDGEMENTAL SKILLS:

• Manage and organise own time and activities effectively as part of effective service delivery.

• Alert manager to any issues of concern relating to work (including concerns about individuals or work in the community).

• Monitor and maintain health, safety and security of self and others.



PATIENT/CLIENT CARE:

• On successful completion of training to perform NHS health check on clients and give feedback according to agreed protocols.

• Signpost and support individuals in accessing services and organisations to enable them to change their behaviour to improve their health.

• Engage with individuals in local communities which have identified health inequalities.

• Help individuals identify how their behaviour and context might affect their health and wellbeing.



POLICY AND SERVICE DEVELOPMENT:

• Contribute to the planning and development of health improvement services.



PLANNING AND ORGANISATION:

• Manage time effectively to deliver NHS health check in the agreed time allocated.



FINANCIAL AND PHYSICAL:

• Order and maintain supplies of health promotion literature and resources.

• Awareness of the need to deliver service within budget. Contribute to discussions around budget planning.



INFORMATION MANAGEMENT:

• Build up and maintain knowledge of contacts and organisations within the community.

• Respond effectively to referrals for health improvement services.

• Inform team of ways in which local services can be improved to improve the health and wellbeing of the local community / barriers that individuals are experiencing in changing their behaviour.



EDUCATION AND RESEARCH:

• Provide evidence-based information to individuals about health and wellbeing.

• Help individuals to access and use local services.

• Take an active part in developing own knowledge and skills.

• Support service managers with the collection of data to monitor service performance.



FREEDOM TO ACT:

• Will be able to deliver health checks independently



PHYSICAL EFFORT:

• Transporting, lifting and handling of health improvement resources and equipment

• Moving tables and chairs in venues.


This advert closes on Wednesday 4 Sep 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Title: Beauty Therapist
Location: 22-24 High Street, Colchester CO1 1DB
Hours: 16 hours per week
Salary: £12.85 per hour

Beauty Studio at Superdrug

With Beauty Studios located in over 400 of our stores, we offer treatments from brows to nails to lashes and have partnered with professional brands such as Orly, Studex, Lash Perfect & Eyelash Emporium. We are looking for passionate therapists to join Superdrug to deliver outstanding services to our customers.

What’s in it for you?

Our success comes from our people – they make the difference. We’re all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver that Superdrug feeling! In return we give you:

• A competitive salary
• Up to 28 days holiday
• Amazing discounts - Up to 30% discount at Superdrug for you and a nominated friend, complimentary nail treatments, and competitions throughout the year – prizes include photoshoot attendance (model preparation), ORLY hampers, Love2Shop vouchers and team nights out
• Professional inhouse training with our brand partners
• Attendance to our annual Beauty Studio conference
• Get instant access to Wagestream. A tool that lets you track your earnings in real-time, access a percentage of your pay as you earn it, learn easy tips for managing your money and save straight from your pay into pots for the future.
• Enhanced company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support

The Role

You will join a team of therapists who are experts at what they do. You will be providing professional advice and beauty treatments for our customers to ensure they have the best in-store experience.

You will offer the following treatments:

Nails (manicure and pedicure), Threading, Tinting, Facial & Brow waxing, Lash extensions and Piercing.

We offer in-house professional training in Threading, Tinting, Waxing, Piercing & Lash extensions.

About You

• Possess, NVQ 2 in beauty Therapy or equivalent
• A desire to exceed customers' expectations
• Confident in approaching customers and upselling services and products
• Passionate about all thing's beauty

A Vacancy at Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust.


We are looking for dynamic, confident and motivated mental health practitioners with excellent communication skills, who have the ability to assess and lead on clinical decision making to join our established Hospital Liaison Team. This is an exciting and challenging role, working in a fast paced working environment.

You will respond to service users in a mental health crisis who have presented to the acute hospital.. Your main role will be to complete holistic, mental health assessments incorporating robust risk assessments and treatment planning.

Working within Core 24 principles you will be providing specialist mental health care alongside physical health. This incorporates plans for a dedicated mental health suite within the emergency department.

A variety of experience can also be gained through working across the Urgent Care

The Urgent Care Pathway consists of Hospital Liaison, Crisis Response Team and Home First Team providing mental health crisis care for the Colchester & Tendring area. The teams work closely and there are opportunities to experience working in these teams if the need arises.



EPUT are looking for motivated staff who shares our Trust values of Care, Learn and Empower. In return, EPUT can offer you a range of benefits and development including;
• Season Ticket Loans
• NHS discounts for staff
• Excellent Training facilities and opportunities
• Buying and Selling annual leave scheme
• The opportunity to work bank shifts and expand knowledge and experience in other areas
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work
• Day One Flexible Employer

The Trust supports and actively encourages flexible working for all employees. We offer many options and you are encouraged to ask the recruiting manager what is possible for this role. If appointed, you will have the opportunity to apply for a flexible working request from the first day of your employment

Join our Staff bank

What is Staff Bank?

Our EPUT NHS staff bank is an entity managed by the trust that hires clinical and non-clinical healthcare professionals to take on shifts at our trust hospitals and community settings. Here at EPUT we maintain our own bank of specialist staff to ensure that we are able offer safe and effective care at all times.

All our permanent staff are automatically enrolled onto the staff bank however this does not mean you have to work any additional shifts, but the option is there for you if you wish.

If you are joining our Trust in a fixed term role, please indicate on your New Starter Paperwork that you wish to join our staff bank.

In addition to the above duties you will also be expected to perform the below key activities in line with your job role;
• Complete mandatory training in line with Trust policy and procedures
• To participate in the staff appraisal scheme for any staff you manage
• To keep yourself updated on all matters relating to Trust policy
• To provide management supervision where appropriate
• You will be expected to work collaboratively with key partner organisations, service users, carers, clinicians and other practitioners within the multi-disciplinary team in delivering services; providing a 7-day a week, 24-hours a day service for 365 days a year working shifts, where appropriate and operationally required.

The above Job Description does not purport to be an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. The post holder will be expected to undertake additional duties as the requirements of the post change.

EPUT offer a fantastic relocation package of up to £8,000. Covering a number of expenditures for new recruits relocating from 30 miles or more from their new work base at EPUT.

If you would like more information please contactrecruitment.adverts@nhs.net


This advert closes on Tuesday 27 Aug 2024

In addition to the above duties you will also be expected to perform the below key activities in line with your job role; Complete mandatory training in line with Trust policy and procedures To participate in the staff appraisal scheme for any staff you manage To keep yourself updated on all matters relating to Trust policy To provide management supervision where appropriate You will be expected to work collaboratively with key partner organisations, service users, carers, clinicians and other practitioners within the multi-disciplinary team in delivering services; providing a 7-day a week, 24-hours a day service for 365 days a year working shifts, where appropriate and operationally required. The above Job Description does not purport to be an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. The post holder will be expected to undertake additional duties as the requirements of the post change. EPUT offer a fantastic relocation package of up to £8,000. Covering a number of expenditures for new recruits relocating from 30 miles or more from their new work base at EPUT. If you would like more information please contact recruitment.adverts@nhs.net

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