Total 295 Health / Beauty / Fitness job vacancies in Bury, BL9 0SW

We are looking for a Practice Pharmacy Technician to join our team at Tower Family Healthcare. We are a GP Practice with a multi skilled clinical team that works over four sites across Bury (in Bury town centre, Greenmount, Tottington and in Radcliffe). We are looking for a Practice Pharmacy Technician working within our Pharmacy and Prescriptions team, supporting our focus on quality, safe and cost effective prescribing. As a Practice Pharmacy Technician you will contribute to the provision of safe and effective pharmacy services, to ensure evidence based prescribing, effective medicines management and continual improvements. You will also be involved in streamlining medication reviews and participate in medicine audits, whilst providing advice and support to both our team members and our patients. Investing in our team is important to us, and in return for your commitment we can offer a competitive rate of pay, recognised continuous NHS service, NHS Pension scheme enrolment and continued professional development. Want to work in a supportive, kind, and caring family focused team? If you feel you have got what it takes to thrive in this role, we would love to hear from you. Check out the detailed job summary on this page and get in touch.

Individual competence and suitability will be explored within interview as per above information. It is vital that the successful candidate demonstrates values and behaviours reflective of those of our Trust. Furthermore, to have a good knowledge and understanding of Dementia and impact on service users and their loved ones is crucial in the work we do. We are committed to ensuring the voice of our service users is central to our work and you will be encouraged to take a full role in supporting this. We work closely alongside colleagues in wider specialist mental health services. Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY! Some of the benefits you can expect: NHS pension a comprehensive in house & external training programmes career progression starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays) staff physio service NHS discounts and many more. Interview dates are yet to be set; you will be contacted via email and invited to book a time. These emails may go to your SPAM, so please keep checking all your emails if applying. Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website:www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk We reserve the right to close the online vacancy when we are in receipt of sufficient applications. Should you wish to apply for this post you are advised to complete and return your application form as soon as possible.

Our commitment to you A well-staffed, supportive environment (most shifts have a rostered co-ordinator) Senior nurses who will value and appreciate you Strong preceptorship and support for your development Opportunities for secondments and link nurse positions to enhance your skills and knowledge A fully staffed team of support workers who are enthusiastic, keen to learn and willing to support you in providing top notch care. The right nurse for us. We are looking for dedicated, committed and reliable individuals who are keen to learn, willing to work together as a team but are self-motivated and can work independently when needed. This is a forward thinking team so you will need to be someone who can embrace change and get stuck in. You will be a professional who truly understands the need for care, consideration and respect for our patients but can also apply these qualities to your team members. Our patients and their families require someone with compassion and the ability to empathise with difficult situations and be willing to go the extra mile to do whats right by them. We welcome the chance for you to see how the ward team works and encourage you to visit us as part of your application. To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website:www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk This vacancy is open to those who have a current NMC PIN to practice as an Registered Nurse or Midwife in the UK, or those who are currently enrolled on a course which means they expect to receive their full NMC PIN within the next 3 months. Please note an NMC PRN PIN is not a full NMC PIN and would not fulfil the essential criteria for this role. The NCA can no longer accept applications from International Nurses and Midwives who are yet to complete all competencies needed to receivea full NMC PIN to practice in the UK as we have paused our OSCE programme indefinitely. To learn more about how you can gain a full NMC PIN to be eligible to apply for our vacancies in the future, please see the NMC website:https://www.nmc.org.uk/registration/joining-the-register/register-nurse-midwife/trained-outside-uk/how-to-guide/ We reserve the right to close the online vacancy when we are in receipt of sufficient applications. Should you wish to apply for this post you are advised to complete and return your application form as soon as possible.

Join Our Growing Surgical Team at Fairfield General Hospital!

Are you ready to elevate your nursing career? Fairfield General Hospital is excited to announce the expansion of our surgical services, and we’re looking for passionate, dedicated Band 5 Staff Nurses to join our dynamic team!

We have just launched a state-of-the-art 21-bedded inpatient surgical unit, specialising in ENT, and now expanding to include inpatient urology, gynaecology, and general surgery. This is your chance to be part of something exceptional!

At Fairfield, we prioritise a collaborative and supportive environment where patient care is at the forefront. You will work alongside dedicated professionals in a fast-paced, rewarding setting that values your skills.

What We’re Looking For:

Exceptional Communication Skills: Be the compassionate voice for our patients and their families.

A Passion for Patient Care: Your commitment to outstanding care will shine through in every interaction.

Adaptability: Thrive in a busy environment where no two days are the same!

If you’re ready to embrace new challenges and be part of a team that values patient care, we want to hear from you! Together, we can positively impact the lives of our patients and their families.

Apply Now! Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to grow your career at Fairfield General Hospital. Your journey starts here!

Ready to elevate your nursing career? Join our dynamic team on Ward 12, where we have both full-time and part-time Staff Nurse positions available! With two successful NAAS assessments completed and a third on the way, now is the perfect time to embark on this rewarding journey.

Ward 12 is a fast-paced medical/surgical ENT ward, offering diverse patient cases that will enhance your clinical experience. Whether you're a newly qualified nurse eager to learn or an experienced professional seeking fresh challenges, this role is perfect for you!

As a Band 5 Staff Nurse, you'll become part of an enthusiastic team devoted to delivering top-notch care. While we primarily focus on ENT, our ward also includes a mix of medical and surgical beds, ensuring each day brings new excitement.

Our monthly ward meetings are more than just discussions; they foster a culture of innovation and collaboration. Join us in vital initiatives like End PJ Paralysis, which encourages patients to dress themselves and reclaim their independence, and e-obs initiatives to ensure timely interventions for deteriorating patients.

We are also committed to reducing C. diff infections and proactively preventing Pressure Ulcers, significantly improving patient care. These meetings provide a platform for every staff member to voice ideas and contribute to our mission of excellence.

Transform lives with us—apply today and take the next step in your nursing career!

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential tomake a differenceand we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values -care,appreciateandinspire– to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

Our commitment to you
• A well-staffed, supportive environment (most shifts have a rostered co-ordinator)
• Senior nurses who will value and appreciate you
• Strong preceptorship and support for your development
• Opportunities for secondments and link nurse positions to enhance your skills and knowledge
• A fully staffed team of support workers who are enthusiastic, keen to learn and willing to support you in providing top notch care.

The right nurse for us….

We are looking for dedicated, committed and reliable individuals who are keen to learn, willing to work together as a team but are self-motivated and can work independently when needed. This is a forward thinking team so you will need to be someone who can embrace change and get stuck in.

You will be a professional who truly understands the need for care, consideration and respect for our patients but can also apply these qualities to your team members. Our patients and their families require someone with compassion and the ability to empathise with difficult situations and be willing to go the extra mile to do what’s right by them.

We welcome the chance for you to see how the ward team works and encourage you to visit us as part of your application.

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

This vacancy is open to those who have a current NMC PIN to practice as an Registered Nurse or Midwife in the UK, or those who are currently enrolled on a course which means they expect to receive their full NMC PIN within the next 3 months. Please note an NMC PRN PIN is not a full NMC PIN and would not fulfil the essential criteria for this role.

The NCA can no longer accept applications from International Nurses and Midwives who are yet to complete all competencies needed to receive a full NMC PIN to practice in the UK as we have paused our OSCE programme indefinitely. To learn more about how you can gain a full NMC PIN to be eligible to apply for our vacancies in the future, please see the NMC website: https://www.nmc.org.uk/registration/joining-the-register/register-nurse-midwife/trained-outside-uk/how-to-guide/


We reserve the right to close the online vacancy when we are in receipt of sufficient applications. Should you wish to apply for this post you are advised to complete and return your application form as soon as possible.


This advert closes on Friday 15 Nov 2024

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Please see job description for more details. To consolidate professional practice and previous skills and knowledge gained, utilising them to support with patient care and the wider team. To provide clinical support, advice and education that ensures each individual patient receives a standard of care acceptable to the patient and within the agreed Department protocols and is delivered by appropriate skilled persons within the resources available. Promote consistency and continuity of high-quality patient focused care. Assist and support Senior Nursing Team. Supervise junior staff, engaging them in training and supporting student nurses/ care support workers to develop their skills and knowledge. Responsible for the accurate assessment of individual care needs and implementation of treatments. Work together with the management/professional development team to create your own personalised development plan with unit and individual objectives and agreed time frames. Gain the ability to act up as a shift coordinator within 2yrs of being in post in order to support when needed. To lead and engage in quality improvement projects and clinical governance within the unit. Undergo Appraisal training to help support and develop junior members of the team. Work flexibly across the Critical Care Complex.

Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY! Some of the benefits you can expect: NHS pension a comprehensive in house & external training programmes career progression starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays) staff physio service NHS discounts and many more. Interview dates are yet to be set; you will be contacted via email and invited to book a time. These emails may go to your SPAM, so please keep checking all your emails if applying. Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs For informal discussions or observational visits to the team please contact Service Manager, Emma Ellis emma.ellis@nsft.nhs.uk * Previous applicants need not apply *

Are you an experienced Mental Health Nurse wanting to work in an environment where kindness and teamwork is integral? Where you'll be invested in, with opportunities to develop and grow your career to achieve your goals? Then join the team at The Chimneys in Bury St Edmunds and come and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like. As an experienced Mental Health Nurse from the NHS or private sector in the UK, you can join a multidisciplinary team that works well together to change lives for the better as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference for some of the most vulnerable people in society. Your career at Elysium will be rewarding and fulfilled, where you can take pride in knowing that you've made a difference. While you're caring for service users, improving their lives and looking out for your colleagues, we'll be looking after you. With Wellbeing support and activities to support your mental health, a range of benefits that can save you money and make a difference, and development to nurture your career. What you will be doing As a qualified Mental Health Nurse (RMN), you will ensure women who have been diagnosed with Personality Disorder (PD) or and Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder (EUPD), as well as supporting those with a Mental Illness. Young women who are transitioning from CAMHS are also supported. in this mental health service receive high-quality care, while also supporting your colleagues and promoting positive teamwork. The wards are busy, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated, and a good amount of routine and variety. Your day-to-day will include: Providing high-quality, effective and compassionate nursing care to service users Being responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care Providing mentorship and support to team members Observing, recording and reporting all service user changes, and maintaining accurate records of care provided Skills and knowledge you will have A relevant nursing qualification NMC registration Strong team-working skills A high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach A positive attitude and be naturally caring and compassionate A commitment to high-quality care and to values and evidence-based practice Where you will be working Location: New Rd, Rougham, Bury St Edmunds, Bury Saint Edmunds IP30 9LR You will be working at The Chimneys Clinic, a 12 bedded service providing specialist care that is specifically designed to support women that have a diagnosis of an emerging or personality disorder. Working alongside the multidisciplinary team at The Chimney’s, you will support with mindful practice, high levels of engagement and think on your feet to create activities to aid the recovery for each young woman within their journey. The focus of the service is to enable the young women to work on ways to decrease harmful behaviours and replace them with effective strategies to enhance their lives and help them reach their personal life goals. What you will get Annual salary of £30,000 - £38,000 DoE The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off! Free meals and parking Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance. Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals. Pension contribution to secure your future. Life Assurance for added peace of mind. Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time. There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers and much more. About your next employer You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. Candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.

Are you an experienced Mental Health Nurse wanting to work in an environment where kindness and teamwork is integral? Where you'll be invested in, with opportunities to develop and grow your career to achieve your goals? Then join the team at The Chimneys in Bury St Edmunds and come and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like.

As an experienced Mental Health Nurse from the NHS or private sector in the UK, you can join a multidisciplinary team that works well together to change lives for the better as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference for some of the most vulnerable people in society.

Your career at Elysium will be rewarding and fulfilled, where you can take pride in knowing that you've made a difference. While you're caring for service users, improving their lives and looking out for your colleagues, we'll be looking after you. With Wellbeing support and activities to support your mental health, a range of benefits that can save you money and make a difference, and development to nurture your career.

What you will be doing

As a qualified Mental Health Nurse (RMN), you will ensure women who have been diagnosed with Personality Disorder (PD) or and Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder (EUPD), as well as supporting those with a Mental Illness. Young women who are transitioning from CAMHS are also supported. in this mental health service receive high-quality care, while also supporting your colleagues and promoting positive teamwork.

The wards are busy, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated, and a good amount of routine and variety. Your day-to-day will include:

• Providing high-quality, effective and compassionate nursing care to service users
  
• Being responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care
  
• Providing mentorship and support to team members
  
• Observing, recording and reporting all service user changes, and maintaining accurate records of care provided

Skills and knowledge you will have

• A relevant nursing qualification
• NMC registration
• Strong team-working skills
• A high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach
• A positive attitude and be naturally caring and compassionate
• A commitment to high-quality care and to values and evidence-based practice

Where you will be working

Location: New Rd, Rougham, Bury St Edmunds, Bury Saint Edmunds IP30 9LR

You will be working at The Chimneys Clinic, a 12 bedded service providing specialist care that is specifically designed to support women that have a diagnosis of an emerging or personality disorder.

Working alongside the multidisciplinary team at The Chimney’s, you will support with mindful practice, high levels of engagement and think on your feet to create activities to aid the recovery for each young woman within their journey.

The focus of the service is to enable the young women to work on ways to decrease harmful behaviours and replace them with effective strategies to enhance their lives and help them reach their personal life goals.

What you will get

• Annual salary of £30,000 - £38,000 DoE
  
• The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off!
  
• Free meals and parking
  
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
  
• Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
  
• Pension contribution to secure your future.
  
• Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
  
• Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.

There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers and much more.

About your next employer

You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. Candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website:www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk This vacancy is open to those who have a current NMC PIN to practice as an Registered Nurse or Midwife in the UK, or those who are currently enrolled on a course which means they expect to receive their full NMC PIN within the next 3 months. Please note an NMC PRN PIN is not a full NMC PIN and would not fulfil the essential criteria for this role. The NCA can no longer accept applications from International Nurses and Midwives who are yet to complete all competencies needed to receivea full NMC PIN to practice in the UK as we have paused our OSCE programme indefinitely. To learn more about how you can gain a full NMC PIN to be eligible to apply for our vacancies in the future, please see the NMC website:https://www.nmc.org.uk/registration/joining-the-register/register-nurse-midwife/trained-outside-uk/how-to-guide/ We reserve the right to close the online vacancy when we are in receipt of sufficient applications. Should you wish to apply for this post you are advised to complete and return your application form as soon as possible.

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website:www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk This vacancy is open to those who have a current NMC PIN to practice as an Registered Nurse or Midwife in the UK, or those who are currently enrolled on a course which means they expect to receive their full NMC PIN within the next 3 months. Please note an NMC PRN PIN is not a full NMC PIN and would not fulfil the essential criteria for this role. The NCA can no longer accept applications from International Nurses and Midwives who are yet to complete all competencies needed to receivea full NMC PIN to practice in the UK as we have paused our OSCE programme indefinitely. To learn more about how you can gain a full NMC PIN to be eligible to apply for our vacancies in the future, please see the NMC website:https://www.nmc.org.uk/registration/joining-the-register/register-nurse-midwife/trained-outside-uk/how-to-guide/ We reserve the right to close the online vacancy when we are in receipt of sufficient applications. Should you wish to apply for this post you are advised to complete and return your application form as soon as possible.

To support and implement care that meets the mental, physical, spiritual, psychological and social needs of the patient, being sensitive to age, culture, race, gender, ethnicity, sexuality and disability. To monitor the effects and side effects of medication in the community, with guidance from relevant professionals, such as the nursing team, consultants and pharmacists. To administer intramuscular injections and monitor the effects of these, with the knowledge of contraindications and side effects, being able to relay accurateinformation to patients in a format that they are able to understand in accordance with SOP0031. To undertake venepuncture in the context of physical health monitoring, after relevant training and ongoing guidance. To undertake physical health checks, interpret results and respond to and report concerns appropriately. (No moving and handling required). Assessment, Care planning and Risk Assessment in line with Trust Policy. To be able to identify and respond to concerns appropriately. The ability to make a judgement about a patients mental health or wellbeing needs and act appropriately to manage needs / risks. (For example, supporting self-care needs by helping a patient to organise their prescribed medication into a dosette box, or reporting a concern / risk to a qualified member of staff). To maintain the safe storage of medical equipment within the clinical setting, in line with Trust Policy. To monitor clinical stock supplies levels and support in the maintenance of adequate stock levels. To take responsibility for maintaining the safe use of clinical equipment used within the role. To contribute to the provision of a safe clinical environment and promote the dignity of patients. To carry out team Audits with support as required, such as the Hand Washing Audit. To prioritise workload based upon the patient needs / service demands. To support multi-disciplinary meetings and contribute to information sharing and clinical decisions regarding service users in the care of the CMHTs. To support patients whose health and wellbeing is at risk, acting upon and reporting concerns appropriately. To have the ability to accurately communicate information to patients in a format that they are able to understand. To demonstrate understanding of the distress and emotional impact caused by mental illness for patients and their carers, as well as the impact upon their social and personal circumstances. To adopt a non-judgemental approach with patients based upon respect and dignity. To assist patients, as required, to obtain support from agencies such as welfare rights, employment support, housing and substance misuse services. To assist patients to develop skills for everyday living i.e. budgeting money, shopping, cooking, establishing or improving social networks, accessing local services etc. To have the ability to identify limitations and to be able to seek assistance and guidance from senior staff as necessary. To ensure the safety, wellbeing and interests of patients, staff and visitors. To have an awareness of and follow Local and National policies and procedures in relation to the clinical role. To demonstrate an understanding of the psychosocial impact that mental illness can have on service users and their carers to be able to promote their wellbeing. To support care programmes, reviewing and modifying care programmes in consultation with the multi-disciplinary team. To support multi-disciplinary meetings and contribute to clinical decisions regarding patients in the care of the Community Mental Health Teams. To work within Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust policy, professional and legal frameworks at all times. This requires risk assessment skills, awareness of both Pennine Care and Local Authority child and adult safeguarding protocols, relevant mental health legislation and the Care Programme Approach. To keep a high standard of written communication, accurately recording events and observations in accordance with Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust policies, and the NMC code of professional conduct. To develop and understanding of and demonstrate the skill in the supervision process, using your own supervision and the provision of supervision to junior staff and students. To develop mentorship skills, and to provide professional supervision to and the assessment of student nurses. To account for your own professional practice in accordance with the NMC professional code of conduct, and to maintain the requirements for regular reregistration. To keep up to date with current trends in mental health care government policy and research based practice with particular relevance to this service user group. To recognise and respond appropriately to challenging behaviour in line with Trust policies. To develop and demonstrate skills in the supervision process, both for personal benefit and in supporting junior staff and students.

Establish and maintain effective communication with patient/carers and families about complex matters particularly sleep difficulties by providing a warm welcoming and enabling environment to support therapeutic relationships Develop specialist knowledge, in area of sleep in children and sleep behavioural intervention strategies, underpinned by theory and undertake appropriate training Independently run already well-established Nurse led Sleep clinics with supervision of consultant paediatrician in order to provide a bespoke sleep package to parents and children with neuro-disability disorders and sleep difficulties Be a part of a multi-disciplinary team consisting of Consultant Paediatricians, Physiotherapist, Occupational therapists, Speech and language therapist, orthoptist, audiologist, play therapists and ensure we provide the best patient centred care for our patients with complex needs particularly children with sleep difficulties Assess, plan, implement and evaluate the effectiveness of nursing care and nurse led sleep clinic and adjust the programmes of care were indicated along with maintaining the health, safety and security of self and others in own work area Contribute to the development of sleep services, participating in locality wide learning and training events in sleep behavioural intervention strategies for health professionals, group sessions for parents and school visits Contribute to quality improvement Support patients, carers and staffs equality, diversity and rights Lead others in the development of knowledge, ideas and work practice Plan, allocate, assess, and provide feedback to team members Maintain and support the efficient use of physical and /or financial resources You will practice in accordance with the professional, ethical and legal framework for nursing Ability to work flexibly to meet the demands of the service Caseload management.

Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY! Please visit our Facebook and Twitter page @NSFTjobs

We are looking for a Dentist to cover a locum assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at Honington Dental Centre, in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk.

This is a locum role (37 hours per week) and the successful candidate will deliver an exceptional standard of care to the MoD service personnel.

Job Description – Service Requirements
• To work independently and to provide both a full range of dental treatment to maintain oral health and to undertake related general administrative duties where required to work towards improving and maintaining the dental health and operational fitness of personnel for whom they are providing care for.
• To assist the Senior Dental Officer (SDO), when present, or operate independently to achieve dental fitness targets, for all entitled personnel, as detailed in the SG Policy and Standards Document (P&SD).
• To ensure that not less than 6.5 hours per day in 2 sessions are set aside for direct patient contact.
• To ensure that all treatment is correctly recorded on the electronic health record and any relevant FMed documents

Essential Requirements / Qualifications / Experience
• Fully registered with the General Dental Council (GDC) without restrictions.
• Certified completion of Foundation Training in Dentistry in the UK, or have evidence of at least 12 months full-time postgraduate clinical experience derived in a primary dental care setting, or have qualified before foundation training became compulsory in the NHS.
• Must hold valid suitable and appropriate indemnity insurance with a recognised dental defence organisation.
• Must provide evidence of clinical currency in accordance with JSP 950 Leaflet 4-1-4 Returning to Clinical Practice, specifically a minimum of 2 clinical sessions per week over the last 15 months.
• To have completed GDC highly recommended Continuing Professional Development (CPD) including medical emergencies, safeguarding children and vulnerable adults, disinfection and decontamination, radiography and radiation protection.
• To be trained and current in emergency and resuscitation procedures and have practised and tested these procedures at least annually in accordance with Resuscitation Council (UK) guidelines and JSP 950 Leaflet 4-6-1 DMS CPR Standards and Training.
• Must have undertaken the additional health clearance checks for clinicians required to perform Exposure Prone Procedures (in accordance with the Department of Health policy entitled “Health clearance for tuberculosis, hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV: New Healthcare Workers”).
• Must be in date and able to provide certification for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Safeguarding Adults up to and including Level 3 training.


About Military Medical Personnel and Our Benefits:

Military Medical Personnel (MMP) is a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated exclusively to providing locum civilian medical, dental and healthcare professionals to the Ministry of Defence. We are a contracted supplier to the MOD and have locum vacancies on military bases throughout the UK and occasionally overseas locations.

Military Medical Personnel offer an attractive package for candidates which may include the following:
• Attractive rates of pay with weekly payments and choice of payment model
• A generous “Refer a Friend” bonus scheme
• Flexibility of long and short term assignments to suit your availability
• Contribution towards your continued professional development (CPD) if applicable
• Free uniforms provided (if required)
• A disclosure check PVG membership in Scotland or Access Northern Ireland certificate is required for this post
• Free blood tests and fitness to work certificates (if required)
• Free mandatory training
• Weekly payments
• Assigned an experienced consultant who will support you throughout your application who will continue to look after you during your assignment

All job placements are subject to the receipt of satisfactory compliance requirements and a current DBS.

Please note: MMP does not provide working visas. You must possess valid leave to remain and have UK work experience.