Total 112 Health / Beauty / Fitness job vacancies in BB2

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You will need to be a motivated individual with excellent communication skills and the ability to work under pressure, in order to provide excellent patient care and deliver the Trusts Medicines Optimisation strategy. Additional contact information If you would like any further information, or would like to arrange a visit, please contact: Emma Watson (Divisional Lead Pharmacist Surgery and Anaesthetics Service) Emma.watson@elht.nhs.uk 01254 734545 Kit Patel (Senior Pharmacist- Hi Cost Medicines and Homecare) Kit.patel@elht.nhs.uk 01254 735626

Main responsibilities To provide leadership for change and service improvement within Suspected Skin Cancer Pathways. To advance the development and practice of cancer nursing in line with national recommendations and standards where available for Suspected Skin Cancer. To collaborate with Allied Healthcare Professionals and Consultants, ensuring the advancement of cancer care and support through a combined approach. To liaise closely with the other Clinical and non-clinical workforce within Lancashire and South Cumbria to implement the Virtual Centralised Triage for Suspected Skin Cancer. To have understanding and insight of the implemented digital platform and liaise with company staff to ensure safe and timely patient care To maintain clinical competence and credibility, acting as a role model for best practice, ensuring that nursing care is provided to a high standard, in response to changing services and patient needs. To work alongside the Clinical Lead for Skin as the Trust leads for Suspected Skin Cancer Transformation to implement recommendations. Ensure strong professional leadership, working with the members of the MDT including Skin consultants, ACPs and Clinical Nurse Specialists to support high standards of care. To ensure patients, carers and their families are empowered and educated in respect of self-care and sustainable lifestyle changes. To work horizontally within the Lancashire and South Cumbria advising and supporting senior nursing colleagues on the delivery of local cancer services. The main duties and responsibilities described above are not exhaustive and the post holder can expect to take on other responsibilities or specific tasks as required. Further, over time it is likely the remit and requirements of the role will evolve, and the post holder will be expected to adjust their working approach and style to accommodate these. As a new post within the organisation, to reflect the above, it is expected that this job description would be reviewed regularly, by agreement, initially at 6 monthly intervals (by the Clinical and Care Professional Lead (South Cumbria) and the Clinical and Care Professional Cancer ICB Lead).

An opportunity has arisen to join our brilliant and well-established Clinical Homecare Pharmacy team as a Specialist Homecare Pharmacist.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic Pharmacist to help shape the future of the homecare and clinical pharmacy service here at East Lancashire Hospital.

You will be responsible for supporting the development of the Homecare Pharmacy Service, providing advice to homecare service users on the use of the service.

The role will allow you to work in the field of clinical pharmacy, becoming a subject matter expert, with support from experts, across clinical specialities based on interest and departmental need. You will provide advise on treatment pathways to facilitate access to high-cost drug treatments and use of biosimilar medicines.

We are seeking an motivated individual who demonstrates commitment, accountability and is a positive role model.

The post holder will:
• Be a member of the homecare team, which provides a high-quality service to the Trust.
• Support the implementation of biosimilar medicines, making the best use of NHS resources and ensuring that high standards of governance are maintained
• Contribute to management of specialist conditions and assist with co-ordinating use of biologics across specialist teams
• Undertake an active role in treatment decisions in multi-disciplinary team meetings
• Support the management of staff within the Pharmacy Homecare Service to ensure the effective operation of the service
• Liaise with the specialist nurses to ensure the homecare service is managed in line with homecare quality standards and NICE Technology Appraisals
• Co-ordinate with external homecare teams to implement new homecare services, review service level agreements and be involved in the renegotiation of service level agreements for medicines with local hospitals and other providers
• Support the investigation of incidents and complaints in Pharmacy and with other service users and link these to Risk Management systems
• Ensure compliance with the current Royal Pharmaceutical Society standards for Homecare and contribute to the annual RPS Homecare audit

The post holder will be instrumental in helping to inform and shape the homecare service for the Trust and across the ICS over this next year.

We value the personal skills, experiences, and qualities that individuals bring to our department and the Trust; creating an inclusive working environment to attract talented people who feel motivated, involved, and able to influence the future direction of our services. The wellbeing of staff is important to us; we have a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team who provide support on a range of topics, run fitness classes, and organise mindfulness sessions. As an employer we have earned a reputation for focusing on the development of our staff and for being an organisation people are proud to work for.

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading.

You will need to be a motivated individual with excellent communication skills and the ability to work under pressure, in order to provide excellent patient care and deliver the Trust’s Medicines Optimisation strategy.

Additional contact information

If you would like any further information, or would like to arrange a visit, please contact:
• Emma Watson (Divisional Lead Pharmacist – Surgery and Anaesthetics Service)Emma.watson@elht.nhs.uk01254 734545
• Kit Patel (Senior Pharmacist- Hi Cost Medicines and Homecare)Kit.patel@elht.nhs.uk01254 735626


This advert closes on Thursday 26 Sep 2024

See attached job description for a full summary of the requirements of this role, along with the person specification.

Are you experienced in pharmacy and looking for a new challenge the offers variety and the opportunity to make a change, then this could be the role for you.

We are looking for applicants who have experience of managing medicines, and will be able to help deliver a new way of ward working for our pharmacy assistant team. We are passionate about waste reduction, and we are actively looking for candidates who can support the department to ensure best use of medicines.

We are a friendly team, and working with us provides the opportunity to develop yourself, as we are big enough to support rotation of duties.

The successful applicants will have a sound knowledge of medicines management, is a strong communicator, is aware of how to manage time to meet deadlines, and must be confident in the use of data and systems.

This is a dynamic role, as our services are essential to patient care. We are excited to be expanding our team and we would love to her from you.

These new roles will provide the right candidate to further develop their understanding of medicines management, and engage daily with a wide range of health care professionals. No two days are the same, this role will give variety to daily tasks:
• Recycle and re-use of medicines from wards and clinical areas
• Dispensing a range of prescription types
• Working to local standard operating procedures
• Working across all ELHT sites, visiting clinical areas to manage medicines waste
• Processing stock medicines
• Assessing medicines and assembly of medicines at ward level
• Working as part of ward based clinical pharmacy teams
• Assessing medicines for suitability at the bedside
• Working with ward staff to support training on medicines management
• Answering call and queries at reception
• Training new members of the team
• Participating in the late night, weekend and bank holiday rota

ELHT has recently installed a full electronic patient record, and state of the art robotics.

Our team come together to ensure we respond to the needs of a busy acute hospital. We are also familiar with making the transition to a new sector, and we provide a full induction and training with support for all new team members.

We welcome applicants at all stages of their career, and we actively support flexible working.

See attached job description for a full summary of the requirements of this role, along with the person specification.




This advert closes on Wednesday 25 Sep 2024

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a permanent Band 3 Healthcare Support Worker, to work within the Diabetes service to support the Diabetes Specialist Nursing team as part of the Diabetes and Endocrinology service.

The team is friendly, motivated to learn, and there are opportunities to further your career development. The post holder will need the ability to travel between sites in a timely manner

Main duties involve supporting the Diabetes Specialist Nurses in the management of people with diabetes, including phlebotomy and screening of people with diabetes attending appointments with the service. Delivering education to people with diabetes regarding safe self-administration of insulin, glucose monitoring including diabetes technologies.

The post holder will need excellent communication skills and be motivated to learn new skills



East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT) Integrated Diabetes Service is a consists of a multi- professional team who provide much-valued hospital and community diabetes services to residents in East Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen (BwD). This role will be based within the acute setting but also will involve some community settings too.

The Trust has built a good reputation as a place to enjoy job satisfaction and develop professional skills and experience. By joining us now you can play a role in organisation that continues to put patients and clients at the heart of everything that we do.

As a diabetes healthcare support worker you will:
Be responsible for the delivery of a high standard of cost effective nursing care, as part of the diabetes nursing team, in support of and under the guidance and delegation of the Diabetes Specialist Nurses.
Ensure that people with diabetes receive safe, individualised and effective standards of care by following care plans and treatment interventions as delegated by the Diabetes Specialist Nurses, overcoming barriers to understanding as they present.
Under delegation of the nurse in charge of the caseload, work competently and without direct supervision, within a framework that has been agreed by the Diabetes Specialist Nurses.
When accepting delegated activities it is the post holder’s responsibility to make sure that patient and public safety is not affected.

Communicate effectively at all times with people with diabetes their family and carers in conjunction with other team members, contributing to and maintaining the team philosophy.


Act as a role model for other health care support workers and student nurses.


This advert closes on Wednesday 25 Sep 2024

Elevate your nursing career: SCBU nursing opportunities in Blackburn

Imagine a nursing career where you're in control. Where your skills are valued, your time is respected, and your growth is prioritised. At Newcross Healthcare, we're not just offering Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) nursing jobs; we're an employer who truly values your expertise and time. With same day pay, wellness programs, instant shift matching, long-term block bookings and continuous training, we've crafted the ideal environment for nurses who want more from their career.

We are looking for nurses with experience working within a special care baby unit and can comfortably support with record keeping, managing medications, providing emergency care and working with a range of specialists.

Join us and discover the perfect blend of professional fulfilment and personal freedom.

Why nurses choose Newcross:

• Unmatched choice: Newcross exclusively offers work across a variety of settings, from ad-hoc shifts or long-term block bookings within hospitals, care homes or in the community
• Complete flexibility: use us for your main income, as a top up to your main income or just for additional shifts to help pay off some bills or a holiday!
• Top-tier compensation: Earn £30.69 to £35.60 per hour* (including holiday pay)
• Financial freedom at your fingertips: Instantly access up to 50% of your shift earnings with FlexiPay – because your hard work deserves immediate rewards
• Career acceleration: Unlimited free access to 400+ courses via FuturU
• Wellness first: Comprehensive support programs to ensure your physical and mental well-being

+ pay rates shown are indicative only, reflecting the likely hourly pay available. This varies based on location, client, setting and shift

Exclusive bonuses:

• £500 welcome bonus (£400 'One4all' gift card + £100 donation Make-A-Wish)
• Up to £500 for successfully referring a friend or colleague to Newcross Healthcare
• Free welcome gift box and Newcross uniform

Innovation at its core:

• Experience our groundbreaking 'virtual shift' simulation, ensuring perfect nurse-environment matches every time.
• Download our HealthForce Go app and we’ll match your availability to shifts instantly.

Minimum requirements:

• Right to work in the UK
• Valid NMC registration
• 6+ months post-qualification experience specific to the role
• Up-to-date Mandatory skills for Health Training
• Up-to-date DBS check and proof of immunisations (Hepatitis B, Rubella, Varicella, TB, and Measles)

Additional perks:

• RCNi tools for seamless revalidation
• Nurse-led organization with robust clinical governance

Transform your nursing career?

Apply now and join a community that truly values your expertise and well-being. Your future in nursing starts here!

Elevate your nursing career: Emergency Department (A&E) nurse opportunities in Blackburn

Imagine a nursing career where you're in control. Where your skills are valued, your time is respected, and your growth is prioritised. At Newcross Healthcare, we're not just offering nurse jobs; we're an employer who truly values your expertise and time. With same day pay, wellness programs, instant shift matching, long-term block bookings and continuous training, we've crafted the ideal environment for nurses who want more from their career.

Working within this role will give experienced Emergency Department (A&E) nurses the opportunity to provide critical care and compassion to patients within a hospital environment. You will be confident in providing emergency care, monitoring and assessing patients, assisting with personal care tasks and ensuring that patients always receive high quality nursing care.

Join us and discover the perfect blend of professional fulfilment and personal freedom.

Why nurses choose Newcross:

• Unmatched choice: Newcross exclusively offers work across a variety of settings, from ad-hoc shifts or long-term block bookings within hospitals, care homes or in the community
• Complete flexibility: use us for your main income, as a top up to your main income or just for additional shifts to help pay off some bills or a holiday!
• Top-tier compensation: Earn £30.69 to £35.60 per hour* (including holiday pay)
• Financial freedom at your fingertips: Instantly access up to 50% of your shift earnings with FlexiPay – because your hard work deserves immediate rewards
• Career acceleration: Unlimited free access to 400+ courses via FuturU
• Wellness first: Comprehensive support programs to ensure your physical and mental well-being

+ pay rates shown are indicative only, reflecting the likely hourly pay available. This varies based on location, client, setting and shift

Exclusive bonuses:

• £500 welcome bonus (£400 'One4all' gift card + £100 donation Make-A-Wish)
• Up to £500 for successfully referring a friend or colleague to Newcross Healthcare
• Free welcome gift box and Newcross uniform

Innovation at its core:

• Experience our groundbreaking 'virtual shift' simulation, ensuring perfect nurse-environment matches every time.
• Download our HealthForce Go app and we’ll match your availability to shifts instantly.

Minimum requirements:

• Right to work in the UK
• Valid NMC registration
• 6+ months post-qualification experience specific to the role
• Up-to-date Mandatory skills for Health Training
• Up-to-date DBS check and proof of immunisations (Hepatitis B, Rubella, Varicella, TB, and Measles)

Additional perks:

• RCNi tools for seamless revalidation
• Nurse-led organization with robust clinical governance

Transform your nursing career?

Apply now and join a community that truly values your expertise and well-being. Your future in nursing starts here!

To provide a responsive service to patients aiming to maintain patients in their own home and avoid unnecessary admissions and expediting early discharge to Health and Social care. To work autonomously (i.e. usually non direct clinical supervision) in the clinical assessment and management of patients with respiratory diseases. To assess patients who require oxygen therapy, providing advice and support to ensure safety, supporting patients where oxygen no longer required. To advise and support other health professionals, patients and carers to improve care of patients with respiratory conditions To support patients at end of life, working with colleagues. To promote, support and assist in the Pulmonary Rehabilitation services for patients. To provide inpatient specialist input to Respiratory patients To provide specialist clinical input to the Outpatient Clinics within the Respiratory Directorate. Ensure that all existing procedures and protocols relating to the care of patients are reviewed and updated as required To provide mentorship to students as we are a teaching area for Student nurses

We are seeking to appoint exceptionally motivated band 5 Occupational Therapists to join our friendly and dynamic teams on our rotational scheme.

You will be treating patients with a variety of medical, orthopaedic and neurological conditions.Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team are essential. We are also seeking candidates with a flexible approach and the ability to respond to the demands of rapidly changing clinical environments.

The placements are currently for a six or twelve month period depending on the rotational area. These are designed so that there is enough time to develop and gain clinical experience within each clinical service.

Please note that some of the rotations are within teams that cover extended hours and that we offer a 7 day service.

The rotational placements are based within Community Hospitals, a neuro-rehabilitation unit, Community Integrated Therapy teams, and in Acute teams within Royal Blackburn Hospital and Burnley General Hospital.

This post will involve carrying a defined caseload of patients that require core Occupational Therapy skills. The post holder will implement the Occupational Therapy process with patients presenting with a variety of needs arising from occupational dysfunction. You will be expected to maintain a high standard of clinical work when carrying out these responsibilities.

It is essential you hold a Degree in Occupational Therapy and are registered with the HCPC at the time of appointment. You should have up-to-date knowledge of current best practice in Occupational Therapy and have good communication and interpersonal skills to enable you to work effectively as part of the team. We are also looking for enthusiasm to develop skills and experience in a range of settings.

It is essential that you are a car driver with access to a vehicle for work purposes.

Please ensure that you clearly indicate this within your application.

Established in 2003 East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT) is a large integrated health care organisation providing high quality acute secondary healthcare for the people of East Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen.

Our vision is to be widely recognised for providing safe, personal and effective care. We currently provide high quality services and treat over 700,000 patients a year from the most serious of emergencies to planned operations and procedures. We employ over 8,000 staff, many of whom are internationally renowned and have won awards for their work and achievements.

The Band 5 Occupational Therapy Rotational posts sit within the Therapies and Orthotics Directorate of the East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust. We are part of a large AHP service for people who live in East Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen.

This vacancy would suit those soon to qualify as an Occupational Therapist or someone already qualified, who is looking to work for a Trust that can provide a high level of mentoring and support on an on-going basis. We run a preceptorship programme for newly qualified practitioners, those within their first year of practice and those returning to practice.

The Directorate can also offer a wide range of in-service training in addition to mandatory training relevant to the rotational placement areas.

To deliver clinically excellent person-centred care that promotes independence, recovery and well-being.



To provide assessment, planning and delivery of care across a broad caseload and in a variety of settings- (hospital ward, patient’s own home, care home, etc) across a variety of clinical areas/within a designated service area.



Independently manage a varied caseload, organising this effectively and efficiently regarding clinical priorities and use of time.



To undertake all clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner under the supervision and guidance of a senior clinician in line with the Directorate Supervision Policy.



To work as an active member of the multidisciplinary team within your dedicated service area and actively contribute to the planning and coordination of individual patient plans.



The service operating hours are Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm. There is a requirement to work on call.



MAIN DUTIES



1. Undertake assessments, set patient centred goals, create treatment plans, monitor and evaluate a designated caseload of patients, using evidence based clinical pathways.



2. Maintain a delegated clinical caseload within the limits of your competencies, in a variety of settings including individually or in groups.



3. Formulate goals in partnership with the patient, clearly communicating your clinical reasoning to justify your recommendations and utilising most appropriate treatment/intervention.



4. Advise support and educate patients and carers in the management of their condition.



5. Assess capacity and gain informed consent from patients for any intervention carried out. Complete mental health capacity forms as required.



6. Workload will be delegated by senior clinician based on competencies as postholder develops through continuing professional development.



7. Contribute to reviews involving multi-disciplinary and multi- agency staff. The post holder may be required to take the key worker role.



8. Work across agencies as required and have a working knowledge and understanding of the systems within Health, Education and Social Services to facilitate appropriate treatment/interventions, equipment, access, and adaptation issues.



9. Decisions required outside of competencies and existing pathways are escalated to senior clinician.



10.Undertake training and development of students and assistants.



11.Provide supervision, and support to junior staff in the team, including assistants and apprenticeship staff.



COMMUNICATION



1. Liaise effectively with all members of the multidisciplinary team/departments/ services/ agencies including information relating to patient interventions and service delivery.



2. Gather information from patients, relatives and other services (from a variety of sources including electronic patient records) and maintain clinical documentation in line with the Code of Conduct and Trust policies.



3. Attend and participate in team meetings.



4. Communicate appropriately in person, by email, on Teams or over the phone with staff, other professionals, patients and families with patients who are possibly distressed, in pain, unwell etc using listening and empathetic skills.



5. Advise and educate patients and carers in a variety of ways which may include suggesting techniques and strategies to manage their condition, use of equipment etc.



6. Act as an advocate on behalf of patients



7. Deal with challenging situations including verbal aggression or patient complaints, using conflict resolution and negotiation skills, and seek support as required.



8. Advise and support students and assistant staff in adapting communication skills to meet individual patient’s needs.



TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT



1. Take part in regular supervision in line with Supervision Policy and provide supervision for students and assistants as required.



2. Take responsibility for own professional development including clinical competencies, maintaining own development portfolio.



3. Undertake teaching and education of others and share knowledge and experience with other staff and students.



4. Participate in research and development activities as required.



5. Support and supervise students and assistants as required and as outlined in the supervision guidance.



ORGANISATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES



1. Contribute to service improvement, clinical audit, and governance activities, as delegated.



2. Responsible for maintaining written or electronic clinical documentation in line with relevant policies, legislation, and guidance.



3. Actively contribute to the delivery of service and organisational objectives.



4. Take an active role in ensuring quality and safety of care interventions.



5. Develop own leadership skills.



6. Manage own e roster, travel, and annual leave within policies.



7. Regular access to patient and staff digital and on-line systems including, e-roster, education sites, SharePoint.



PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES



1. Ensure adherence to HCPC standards of conduct and professional proficiency.



2. Understand and demonstrate the need to respect and uphold the rights dignity and values and autonomy of every service user.



3. Understand your role in the process of promoting and maintaining health and wellbeing for patients, self and others.



4. Operate within the codes of practice outlined in the Trust behavioural framework.



5. Be willing to recognise own limitations in knowledge, skills and experience and seek support to address any learning needs as required in a timely manner through appraisal and continuous professional development.



6. Assess and maintain competencies as required for the role.



7. Understand your role in supporting staff and patients with protected characteristics, to be a role model and ally in challenging and eliminating discrimination of all forms.




This advert closes on Thursday 12 Sep 2024

See attached documents for full job description and person specification of the role. The roles requires a dynamic, enthusiastic and proactive individual.

An opportunity has arisen to join the Trust's newly established Complex Nutrition Support Team as the Lead Pharmacist for Nutrition and Hydration. This is to support the increasing complexity of the treatments that are provided within our hospitals in East Lancashire, as a Tertiary Centre for hepatobiliary surgery.

This role is an exciting opportunity for an experienced pharmacist to further develop their skills and specialise within nutrition. The Trust's Complex Nutrition Support Team consists of a Dietitian, Speech and Language Therapist, Pharmacist, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Surgical Registrar and Nutrition Consultant Lead.

In addition to this specialist role you will also join the senior pharmacist team to support and drive the clinical pharmacy service and provide line management support to a team of junior pharmacists.

Refer to attached job description, in summary:
• Act as a role model in the field of nutrition and ensure the service is managed in accordance with the relevant professional, ethical, legal and locally agreed policies, procedures, guidelines and standards.
• Provide professional leadership in developing the pharmacy parenteral nutrition service in accordance with the objectives set by the complex NST.
• To participate in hospital ward-based “nutrition rounds” with the Nutrition Support Team members and provide specialist clinical knowledge with regard to parenteral nutrition and drug-nutrient interactions.
• To provide a comprehensive and effective clinical pharmacy support to patients (adult, paediatric and neonatal) requiring parenteral nutrition within the Trust, using highly developed specialist knowledge and skills.
• To collaborate with the senior aseptic pharmacist and act as a link between clinical and aseptic pharmacy services, to ensure a joined up approach to parenteral nutrition supply.
• To provide expert advice to clinicians, patients and carers regarding the provision of nutritional support to enable informed decisions based on nutritional assessment and principles of medicines optimisation
• To participate in working groups for nutrition as required, including the Trust’s Nutrition and Hydration Group.

Whilst being spread across sites and having a large number of staff we are a friendly and inclusive pharmacy team.

We have a large cohort of Non-Medical Prescribers and have strong links with our local universities with three teacher practitioners.

We were an early-adopter site for the RPS’s Transfer of Care initiative which led to the creation of the world's first fully integrated hospital to community pharmacy e-referral system: Refer-to-Pharmacy.

We have a Medicines Support team, Homecare team and specialist pharmacists within the Dermatology, Rheumatology, Cardiology and Gastroenterology directorates providing out-patient clinics. We have a dedicated AMU team offering an extended hours service.

East Lancashire Hospitals Trust went live with an Electronic Prescribing System (ePR) in June 2023. This system has been an exciting step forward for the Trust and has revolutionised how we work within pharmacy and as a wider Organisation.

You may also be interested to know that East Lancashire Hospitals provides onsite parking and is well connected to the motorway network, making it an easy commuting distance from Manchester and Liverpool, with many of our team hailing from these locations. The Lake District is a short drive away for leisure activities.

See attached documents for full job description and person specification of the role.

The roles requires a dynamic, enthusiastic and proactive individual.




This advert closes on Tuesday 10 Sep 2024

Develop and implement strategic plans and objectives for the new service, aligned with the overall organisational goals and objectives and those of the Perinatal Pelvic Health Services Service Specification published 16/10/23. Oversee and provide strong clinical leadership and service management as well as providing specialist care. You will support training, education and development for other staff in the PPHS team including healthcare professionals, administrative staff, students and support personnel. You will promote a positive working culture and foster professional development. You will carry a clinical caseload and work in specialist clinical practice as the lead Perinatal Pelvic Health physiotherapist, addressing clinical challenges and providing highly clinical specialist pelvic health physiotherapy for patients with complex needs. This includes optimising multi-professional care and improving pathways of care through direct clinical care and problem resolution for the Lancashire and South Cumbria PPHS. To lead and support audit and research projects and identify opportunities for research in relation to Pelvic Health services in order to evaluate service delivery. To regularly review clinical practice delivery in light of new models of care and clinical transformation programmes across the LMNS, and to identify new ways of working, this includes the advancement of advanced clinical skills in this post of self and others. Manage and review the service budget, in partnership with the ICB. Ensure the service operates within allocated budgets. Monitor expenditure and make effective resource allocation, including staff, equipment, and budgets, to meet service demands and achieve service targets. Develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to mobilise and establish the PPHS. These may include other NHS departments, Primary Care, Mental Health Services, Health Visitors, Psychosexual and Sexual Health services, local authorities, and community partners including VCSE (voluntary, community and social enterprise groups). Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders in the development of Womens Health Hubs. Consider and monitor access, experience and outcomes for Inclusion Health groups, taking into account local populations, ensuring alignment with LMNS Equity and Equality action plans. Promote the involvement of service users and their families as well as Maternity and Neonatal Voices Partnerships (MNVPs) in service planning, development, co-production of information and care pathways and evaluation. Oversee the development and implementation of robust governance and quality assurance procedures, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Take responsibility for the accuracy, timeliness, reliability, and appropriateness of data ensuring quality decisions can be made. Interpret data from various sources, including national guidance, to inform the development of project documentation. Devise, develop and regularly review service KPIs, risks and issues, in both Womens and Childrens/Maternity and Therapies governance. Monitor service performance against key performance indicators, identify areas for improvement, and take remedial action as necessary. Take a lead on analysis and reporting of specific target areas as agreed. Drive service improvement initiatives, implement changes, and evaluate their impact on service efficiency and patient outcomes. Work with Womens and Childrens and Therapies leadership to ensure that operational resilience plans are in place to maintain service delivery through periods of planned and unplanned absence. Lead on planning, policy and service development, disseminating information to the team. Report on the progress of the service to key groups such as NHSE, programme boards and represent the service at meetings, conferences, and external forums as required. Supporting Staff Management Liaise with PPHS Teams line managers at each Trust to help motivate and develop staff as appropriate. Contribute to appraisals and objective setting for direct reports and supporting staff development. Be part of recruitment of staff and, where necessary contribute towards formal HR processes. Liaise with PPHS staff line managers in regards to performance management and capability development of the LSC PPHS team. Provide training on perinatal pelvic health to other teams and appropriate stakeholders. Personal, Professional Development Continually demonstrate advanced clinical skills in practice and maintain, as part of continual professional development, up to date clinical specialist knowledge/skills in clinical field of practice, using information to effect change in practice and ensuring the effective dissemination of new knowledge Provide clinical advice and leadership to constituent organisations (including commissioners and providers) in relation to the PPHS delivery model. To ensure up to date knowledge of relevant national and local policies/drivers to enable the post holder to review service need contribute to service/workforce re-design and its implementation, ensuring a needs-led service based on best practice provided. Maintain advanced theoretical and practical knowledge of a range of interventions, procedures and practices relevant to the clinical area. Develop and maintain theoretical and practical knowledge of management and leadership. Ensure effective signposting and referral between partner services.

Please refer to the attached job description for an outline of main responsibilities. Candidates who have started their post-graduate diploma are welcome to apply. Any questions about the role or ELHT please get in touch and we'll happily answer any questions. You are welcome to arrange a visit prior to applying or when attending your interview if you wish.

The post holder will: Assist the Lead Oncology Pharmacist, Lead Aseptic Pharmacist and Lead Clinical Trials Pharmacist on all aspects of the service, on matters relating to aseptic dispensing, the aseptic preparation of parenteral drugs, investigational medicinal products (IMPs) and the regulatory aspects of pharmacist supervision in unlicensed and licensed premises. Work with the Lead Aseptic Pharmacist and Principal Pharmacist for technical services to maintain and improve the pharmaceutical quality system and participate actively at quality management system meetings. Work closely with the wider aseptic team to ensure the smooth running of the aseptic units. Maintain a high quality, cost effective and efficient patient-centred pharmacy service in the provision of aseptic services. Assist the senior pharmacy technical services team to ensure that clinical trials are set up and conducted in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and aseptic products are prepared in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and all relevant medicines regulations and ethical requirements, to ensure the product is fit for its intended use. Contribute and support the Principal Pharmacist for technical services in maintaining the document control system, reviewing as per schedule any relevant procedures and worksheets. Assess the stability of new and existing products, investigate deviations, and determine root causes, and contribute to the development of corrective and preventative actions. Complete internal audit and quarterly unit inspections, identify gaps with standards and agree action plans with the Senior Aseptic team. Assist with the Planned Preventative Maintenance and Validations programme for the Technical Services Unit. Contribute to the development of other staff and provide professional leadership and supervision to the haemato-oncology/aseptic service. Be responsible for the day-to-day delivery of haemato-oncology clinical pharmacy service, under the overall direction of the Lead Oncology Pharmacist Provide a consistently high level of pharmaceutical service in line with corporate objectives and government initiatives. Identify risk management issues and assist in developing safe systems of practice with the aseptic/chemotherapy service. Audit, monitor and develop medicines optimisation in line with Pharmacy Directorate strategy and objectives.