Total 181 job vacancies in Basildon, Essex, SS14 1EH

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust are seeking an Occupational Health Technician to work as a member of the highly professional occupational health and wellbeing team providing the highest standard of professional customer focused service.

You will undertake a wide range of clinical activities including performing health surveillance tests e.g. spirometry, skin assessments, under the guidance of trained clinical staff reporting the results to the responsible Occupational Health Practitioner.

You will also support OH health care programs and support audit and research activity as required. The post holder will be required to work across all areas of the service including commercial contract work areas and will need to be able to travel between sites.

If this interest you apply now!

To assist in the planning, implementation and administration of health surveillance programmes/other screening and maintain accurate, confidential, and up-to-date occupational health records supporting and undertaking OH specific reports and data management.

Administration activities may be performed under the guidance of administration manager as appropriate.

You will support OH health care programmes and support audit and research activity as required.

You will be required to work across all areas of the service including commercial contract work areas and will need to be able to travel between sites.

Examples of skills include:
• Spirometry
• Audiometry
• Venepuncture for a wide range of required blood tests.
• Screening of pre-employment health questionnaires.
• Measurements of routine observations

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.

We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook – if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.

We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.

Please refer to the job description which is pending final job evaluation.

We are looking forward for your application


This advert closes on Thursday 21 Nov 2024

Contribute professional expertise to current service provision and future service developments. Undertake highly specialist clinical work Provide Speech and Language Therapy advice to other disciplines, providing training, supervision and support as required. Carry out professional leadership responsibilities as delegated by the Head of Older Persons Community Therapy (Mental Health). Undertake research and other tasks that contribute to the implementation of the Trust Strategy for Allied Health Professions.

You will join our friendly and dedicated multidisciplinary Older Persons Community and in-patients Mental Health Therapy Service. We have monthly, clinically focused, departmental meetings where cases are discussed and we learn from each other. You will receive regular professional supervision and professional development is positively encouraged. We are supportive of flexible and home working. Clinical Duties: To manage complex and specialist caseload independently. To manage and prioritise own workload and caseload independently. To assess clients referred for specialist Speech and Language Therapy. To utilise specialist assessments when presented with complex cases. To undertake treatment planning, communicating and negotiating treatment plans and clinical reasoning for intervention with clients and their carers. To develop clear care plans based on best practice. To provide specialist professional advice regarding the management and care of patients with dementia &/or feeding and swallowing difficulties, where appropriate. To make decisions on the level of treatment intervention required. To communicate agreed treatment/care plans to multi-disciplinary team colleagues and partnership agencies and liaise with them at formal and informal meetings. To communicate complex condition related information from assessment to service users, carers, families and members of the multi-disciplinary team/other professions. To work closely with service users, carers and families, agreeing decision making relevant to the patient/client management. To demonstrate empathy with service users, carers, families and colleagues, ensuring that effective communication is achieved, particularly where barriers to understanding exist. To undertake joint assessments with other professionals within the specialist area of dementia. To manage a complex caseload. To regularly review clients progress in order to evaluate and interpret effectiveness of treatment plans, and amend treatment or discharge clients accordingly. To ensure that the treatment offered is based on the best available evidence. To keep up to date clinical records in line with professional standards and local record keeping policies. To maintain up to date and accurate case notes in line with RCSLT professional standards and local Trust policies. To provide written and verbal reports reflecting specialist knowledge as required at any stage in the treatment process in line with Speech and Language Therapy Clinical Governance Standards. To advise the line manager on issues of service delivery within own area. To assume delegated tasks as deemed appropriate by the line manager. To monitor stock levels in own service area and request new equipment as appropriate. To share information with others as and when appropriate, observing data protection guidelines and local Speech and Language Therapy guidelines. Indirect Clinical Duties: To attend clinical case discussions at meetings or ward rounds. To participate in clinical audit, research and evidence based practice. To undertake day to day clinical prioritisation and work planning for small teams. To identify clinical service needs and initiate projects, which could be developed in order to meet challenges. To promote the roles and skills of Speech and Language Therapy to other professionals, students, clients and carers. To contribute constructively to multi-disciplinary team working. Profession Specific Duties: To attend professional Speech and Language Therapy meetings as required. To take responsibility for developing as a professional. To maintain a continuing professional development portfolio. To undertake annual appraisal. To contribute constructively to the supervision process. To provide supervision to junior staff and students. To occasionally represent the Speech and Language Therapy profession at service development forums. To comply with policies and agreed procedures for annual leave, sickness and time owing. To complete daily diary sheets for statistical purposes. To supervise a minimum of one student per year. To participate in the induction and development of Speech and Language Therapy staff within the Service To participate in specialist training in area of clinical expertise, specifically in communication and dysphagia. To assist with the identification of training needs within own area. To participate in the recruitment and induction of Speech and Language Therapy staff within the service. To be accountable for own professional action and recognise own professional boundaries, seeking advice as appropriate. To work within defined departmental and national protocols/policies and professional code of conduct. To attend meetings as required and deemed appropriate by the Head of Service to maintain lines of communication and contribute to the overall purpose e.g. staff meetings, Service Planning days etc. To identify personal/professional development evidenced by Personal Development Plan/Professional Portfolio developed within an appraisal framework. To attend relevant training and development in order to maintain and develop skills and knowledge required of a specialist therapist working in the field of adults with dementia and maintain up to date HPC and RCSLT registration. To demonstrate knowledge of, and adhere to RCSLT Professional and Clinical and National and Local Clinical Guidelines. To participate in the development of local clinical guidelines informed by evidence of clinical specialism, e.g. dementia protocol. To keep up to date with new techniques and developments for the promotion and maintenance of good practice in adults with dementia. To provide a service to those patients who have specific eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties alongside other Health Professionals e.g. Acute Hospital SLTs, Consultants, Dieticians etc. To request more expert advice where appropriate and to refer for specialist medical advice/assessment where necessary. To maintain a high professional standard of practice as designated by the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists and the Head of Service. To ensure that relevant issues are discussed at regular clinical and management Supervision sessions and management support is sought where appropriate.

The post holder will be expected to be the point or contact / coordinator of all PPM activity on a daily / weekly / monthly / annual basis. The post holder will be responsible for the continued development and monitoring of a Trust wide PPM Planner based on statutory requirements and best practice on a property-by-property basis. The post holder will be expected to ensure the applicable statutory, mandatory and compliance standards, Trust policy requirements and best practice codes are implemented and maintained in response to legal obligations, professional advice and NHS guidance and to develop and maintain effective processes to demonstrate compliance. The role will require the post holder to have significant experience of working with Computer Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) systems to provide a detailed schedule of works to be entered onto the Trusts adopted CAFM System. To be responsible for allocating PPM works to the appropriate in-house maintenance engineer, or approved sub-contractor. Based on information contained within the system the post holder will be expected to utilise data held within the CAFM system to ensure that works are distributed appropriately based on skill set and changing/challenging workload of individuals in-house maintenance engineers and approved sub-contractors. Being a point of contact / coordinator for all PPM activity, the post holder will be expected to liaise closely with site based staff (including dedicated site Estates and Facilities Officers, Clinical colleagues and Corporate Staff) advising of engineer attendance and works to be carried out. This will include administering the Authority to Proceed System, including reviewing the Risk Assessment and Method Statements (RAMs) for suitability prior to arranging Permits to Work. The successful candidate will be expected to prepare technical specifications and tender documents. To periodically review Estates Contracts for preventative maintenance activities to ensure statutory, mandatory, departmental, and financial compliance / value for money The post holder will be expected to monitor the successful closure of PPM routines ensuring that risks attached to PPM activity (non-conformance of PPM activity and remedial actions) are appropriately managed and/or escalated as appropriate. The post holder will undertake regular internal audits to identify non-conformance of PPM activity. If during the PPM, remedial actions are identified it is the post holders responsibility to record these as reactive works from the remedials, ensure that the remedial actions are addressed and the CAFM system is updated to reflect these changes. For PPMs identified as a statutory requirement, the post holder will be expected to extract, consolidate and prioritise statutory compliance remedial work for various elements of the Estates and Facilities operations. (e.g Water Risk Assessments, Fire Risk Assessment, Fixed Electrical Tests, Lift Insurance Inspections etc.) Specifically for water management, the post holder will be required to access and monitor the water asset management database (ZetaSafe) to assure compliance and investigate all non-conformance. Overseeing the remedial actions to ensure failed assets are returned to a compliant status according to the L8 legislation. The post holder will be expected to identify and investigate any gaps in the schedule, creating new PPMs where necessary. The post holder will be expected to work closely with the departments Systems Manager to ensure that quality systems are introduce and maintained in relation to information/documentation/data relating to PPM activity is appropriately managed and uploaded within the relevant systems (i.e. CAFM / Shared Drive). The post holder will introduce and maintain quality systems to manage the Service Sheets and The post holder will be expected to develop and maintain a good understanding of the Maintenance Module and Compliance Module within the Trusts adopted CAFM System. Information/documentation/data will be validated for input into the Maintenance Module and Compliance Module from various sources (internally and externally) To analyse statistical information to: o Monitor trends, and identify areas that require further investigation. o Produce technical and routine management reports on all PPM activity as designated by Estates and Facilities Managers (location specific) that will assist in the effective use of resources/asset management and ultimately cost benefit for the business. o Assist in KPI monitoring The post holder will be expected to develop and maintain a robust Asset Management register reflecting appropriate servicing and inspections in line with the requirements. To organise quarterly PPM review meetings with attendance delegated by the Estates and Facilities Managers and Compliance Managers to ensure that the Trust is fully compliance across all facets of PPM activity (statutory requirements / best practice) As delegated by the Estates and Facilities Manager (location specific) and/or Compliance Manager to undertaken the role of Authorised Person (AP) / Deputy Authorised Person where appropriate, subject the appropriate and relevant training being provided and undertaken. At attend and participate in the compliance related meetings (i.e. Water Task and Finish Group and Fire Task and Finish Group meetings or as designated by the Estates and Facilities Managers). Coordinating any remedial actions (i.e. from the Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) and Water Risk Assessments (WRAs)) and play a fundamental role in organising the necessary work to ensure regulations are met. The post holder will be expected to provide effective service management and forward planning to the Estates and Facilities Operation department of the Trust linking in with: o Local healthcare organisation covered under the terms of Service Level Agreements (held by the Finance Administrator and Property Management and Development Team) o Estates and Facilities Operational Teams (Head of Estates and Facilities; Estates and Facilities Managers (location specific); Deputy Head of Estates and Facilities (location specific) and Estates and Facilities Officers (Site specific responsibilities) o Compliance Team (Compliance Manager; Fire Safety Officer and Physical Security and Compliance Officer) o Help Desk (Help Desk Manager and Help Desk Administrators) To support in the development and delivery of a range of PPM activity, in line with best practice methodologies associate with PPM planning and scheduling. The post holder will be required to obtain quotations in line with the Trusts Standing Financial Instruction (SFIs) to undertake remedial activity associated with individual PPM activity. Coordinating associate Requisitions / Purchase Orders with the support of the Help Desk function and Finance Administrator to ensure value for money is achieved. Validating all invoices against the order for price and quality, recorded for control and auditing purposes, and present for authorisation where necessary. To provided additional administrative support to supplement the Help Desk function when required as designated by the Estates and Facilities; Property and Projects Support Manager and the Estates and Facilities Managers (location specific) where required. Working with the Systems Manager, this role will be responsible for managing (manually or electronically) filing systems to ensure that they are organised to the best effect for the directorate. The role will work closely with the System Manager and Help Desk Manager with the review of PPM activity in relation to uploading revised Job Service Sheets. The role will require the post holder to act as administrator for the SFG-20 resource library uploading relevant Job Service Sheets (attached to individual PPMs allocated per property) on to the Trusts adopted CAFM system, regularly monitoring and uploading revised Job Sheets following legislative change to ensure full compliance across all Trust properties. The post holder must have a flexible approach to working within the team, and maintain good working relationships with internal and external contacts, demonstrating professionalism at all times. The post holder may be required to travel to other sites across the Trust as required and delegated by the Estates and Facilities Managers (locality specific) to provide additional cover across all Estates and Facilities corporate buildings or site/property specific attendance

ROLE PURPOSE / SUMMARY The Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System comprises the Integrated Care Board (ICB), which is the statutory body for the NHS, and the Integrated Care Partnership (ICP), which is a committee of the ICB, and brings together key health, care, community and voluntary sector organisations across the area. The ICS has a bold ambition to deliver improved outcomes for our 1.2m population through our four Alliances, and we are placing clinical and professional leadership and the voice of our residents at the heart of realizing this ambition. Our communications team supports the delivery of the priorities and objectives of the ICB through the delivery of excellent communications focused on our patients, staff and wider communities alongside supporting the development of excellent relationships with partners and stakeholders locally, regionally and nationally. As Communications Officer you will support the communications team to advise on and deliver communications both corporately and for key strategic programmes including health inequalities, prevention and population health management. COMPETENCY BASED KEY DELIVERABLES Content Creation: Producing high-quality written content such as press releases, articles, blog posts, social media updates, and website content to inform and engage both internal and external stakeholders. Media Relations: Building and maintaining positive relationships with media outlets, journalists, and press contacts. Responding to media inquiries and organizing media events or press conferences when necessary. Crisis Communications: Assisting in crisis communication planning and execution, providing timely and accurate information during emergencies or sensitive situations. Branding and Design: Ensuring consistent application of NHS branding guidelines across all communication materials, and overseeing the design of visual assets such as posters, flyers, and infographics. Event Management: Organizing and promoting NHS events, conferences, and public engagement activities to raise awareness and foster community participation. Monitoring and Evaluation: Tracking the effectiveness of communication activities using metrics and analytics. Evaluating the impact of campaigns and making data-driven recommendations for improvement. Collaboration with Stakeholders: Working closely with other departments, healthcare professionals, patient groups, and community organisations to align communication efforts and support various initiatives. Research and Trend Analysis: Staying informed about the latest communication trends, healthcare industry developments, and public attitudes towards healthcare to inform communication strategies. Budget Management: Managing the communication budget, ensuring cost-effective solutions, and reporting on expenditure. Training and Development: Conducting workshops or training sessions for NHS staff on communication best practices and guidelines.

Integrate with the Operational Management Team to share ideas and improve operations, recommending, supporting, and implementing continuous improvement activities and process and procedure improvements to optimise results and improve quality of delivery. Responsible for working with managers to identify, develop and implement business improvement opportunities across Blood Sciences, ensuring delivery against their associated outcomes. Perform Biomedical analyses and processes, managing workload processing to comply with both Quality Standards and Key Performance Indicators. Undertake business process analysis and statistical analysis for improvement projects to support wider change. Manage the introduction of new technologies/processes and to maximise the benefits accrued. Support the creation of a culture that embraces managed change and continuous improvement through acting as a role model for transformation and sharing those skills to empower local teams. Work collaboratively with staff and key stakeholders to ensure engagement participation in the planning, progress and completion of changes. Proactive management and containment of risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies, ensuring successful delivery of change and minimum disruption to business continuity. Ensure project scope, goals, benefits, and deliverables are defined. Ensure appropriate monitoring of change initiatives through KPIs aligned to wider business objectives. Plan and prioritise work allocations, training plans, for both yourself and junior staff, responding appropriately to the needs of routine and urgent activities. Provide training, and professional leadership to staff in your area of responsibility, this includes monitoring their performance against laboratory standards and their training plans. Coach and facilitate teams and individuals to identify and implement improvement opportunities. Ensure compliance with all policies as required by regulatory directives, accreditation bodies and local management, including; - Healthcare Professions Council Accreditation (HCPC) - Pathology First policies and SOPs - MHRA and any other body in area of responsibility Produce and manage Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) Utilise the laboratory LIMS, Q-Pulse quality monitoring system and other application software according to authorised protocols including assisting in computer data entry in all areas of the laboratory. Maintaining software systems and updating as required. Track milestones and deliverables effectively and report and communicate progress to stakeholders. Report and investigate all incidents and adverse events entering the information in the CAPA module of Q-pulse in a timely manner, conducting Root Cause analysis and remedial action as required. Chair/lead and/or participate in Technical, Training Quality, Audit and Management meetings as required. Attendance at LIMS user groups as required. Be proficient in use of ERP system (Axional) Maintain the standards of conduct required by the Healthcare Professions Council (HCPC) as a registered Biomedical Scientist. Demonstrate on-going competency against training plans and by peer assessment and participate positively in CPD (continuous professional development) activities through academic or practical experience. Other: Be an ambassador for Diversity and Inclusion. Communicate and role model the values and behaviours of SYNLAB. Communicate efficiently, courteously and with clarity at all times, whether face to face, telephone or electronic methods referring enquiries to senior staff where appropriate. To undertake any other reasonable duty, when requested to do so by an appropriate manager. Safety: To observe safety regulations and attend mandatory fire, manual handling and other courses as required. Report all incidents and adverse events to managers and assist in the investigations of any incidents. Participate in risk assessment monitoring. To ensure that the equipment within area of work is maintained and operated as per SOPs To comply with SYNLAB policy for annual mandatory updates and have knowledge of COSHH and Lifting and Handling Policies

Role specific - Automation Laboratory - Kiestra TLA, MRSA and Urogenital Sections To be experienced in set-up and use of Kiestra automation To monitor workflow in area of responsibility, adjusting protocols to ensure smooth throughput of work and in-line with best practice To work in conjunction with Team Manager for automated ID, AST, wound swabs, providing cover as required Role specific - Automation Laboratory Automated ID, AST, reading room and wound swab sections To be experienced in set-up, use and advanced trouble-shooting of automated systems for ID and AST (Maldi-Tof and BD Phoenix) To act as key contact and laboratory link for Infection Control To work in conjunction with Team Manager for Kiestra TLA, MRSA and Urogenital Sections, providing cover as required Role specific - Manual Bacteriology CL3, Mycology and Waste Management To be experienced in set-up, use and advanced trouble-shooting of liquid TB culture platform (BD MGIT) To ensure correct procedures are adhered to with regard to handling of CL3 and Schedule 5 organisms To oversee autoclave room, ensuring safe practice is adhered to To work in conjunction with Team Manager for Blood culture, Sterile body fluid, Faeces, Environmental sections, providing cover as required To act as Health and Safety Lead for the department, ensuring COSHH and risk assessments are performed and maintained. Providing reports to Quality Lead for inclusion in Quarterly Management Report Role specific - Manual Bacteriology Blood culture, Sterile body fluid, Faeces, Environmental sections To be experienced in set-up, use and advanced trouble-shooting of blood culture platform (BD FX) in ESLs and Hub To oversee training and competency assessment of staff loading / unloading BD FX at ESLs To work in conjunction with Team Manager for CL3 and Mycology and waste management, providing cover as required Role specific - NAATs and urinalysis To be experienced in set-up, use and advanced trouble-shooting of automated systems for NAATs (Hologic Panther) To be expert in set-up, use and advanced trouble shooting of automated system for urine microscopy (IQ200 sprint) To be expert in set-up, use and advanced trouble-shooting of automated system GeneXpert To work in conjunction with Team Manager for Serology, providing cover as required Role specific Serology To be experienced in set-up, use and advanced trouble-shooting of automated and semi-automated systems for serology (Beckman-Coulter DXi, AU5812, VIDAS, DS2) To work in conjunction with Team Manager for NAATs and urinalysis, providing cover as required At SYNLAB, we believe in nurturing a culture of well-being and ensuring our employees are supported both professionally and personally. That's why we're thrilled to offer an exhilarating rewards package, including our incredible Wellbeing Allowance worth up to £1500 per annum for our esteemed team members working in Band 2 - 6 roles. Additionally, for band 5 & 6 roles, where night shift is part of the role requirements, you will receive enhanced night shift payment.

Please refer to the job description which is pending final job evaluation. We are looking forward for your application

Contribute to maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for patient, relatives, carers and staff. Maintain confidentiality of information according to Trust policy Ensure that the patients dignity and privacy is maintained Ensure effective communication with patients, carers, visitors and staff. Under the direction of Qualified staff, fulfil the link roles for specified areas as required under supervision i.e. infection control, health and safety When necessary, accompany/escort patients both inside and outside of the hospital as directed by senior staff Monitor supplies of laundry, emergency clothing and toiletries Report and document incidents as required. Report all malfunctions, shortage and inadequacies of equipment and supplies to senior staff. Co-operate with senior staff to report and investigate incidents such as complaints and accidents and ensure that appropriate documentation is completed. Take part in service development and review Ensure the service meets the agreed performance / contractual targets and adheres to local and government initiatives Undertake and complete training relevant to the national Care Certificate competency framework 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 process and to undertake for any staff you manage - To keep yourself updated on all matters relating to Trust policy - To provide management supervision where appropriate The Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System (ICS) brings together key health, care, community, and voluntary sector organisations from across our area. Our aim is to work together in partnership to join up health and care services, improving our populations health and wellbeing and reducing health inequalities. One such example of this collaborative work is the launch of our HCA Academy, an ICS initiative between Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT) and Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust (MSEFT) to support the incoming Health Care assistant (HCA) workforce. The academy models a one workforce cross system approach to the onboarding, induction, education and experience of Healthcare Assistants. To support this one workforce model the successful candidate for this post will be required to attend our5 day (Monday to Friday) face to face Induction Programme at our MSE ICS Education Hub at Brentwood Community Hospital. Your start date will therefore fall on one of two of the HCA Academy induction dates across the month, which will be discussed and agreed during the recruitment process. Our HCA Academy Induction programme has been designed to train and support the successful candidate through the early stages of their employment at EPUT and will provide opportunities to enhance skills, knowledge and experience. Further information will be provided post interview. This will be followed by an additional 5 day (Monday to Friday) EPUT corporate / mandatory training welcome. (EPUT Welcome will be varied between face to face and virtual delivery).

79100 - Operational Engineer

This Operational Engineer will report to Client Delivery Manager and will work within UKPN Services - Client Delivery based in our Stanstead Airport office. You will be permanent employee.

You will attract a salary of £76,229 plus car and a bonus of 3%

Should you not have the full range of essential skills, qualifications and competencies listed below, there may be an opportunity for further training to equip you. If you do not have all relevant competencies for the core grade, it will be appropriate to appoint at a lower grade until you have developed the required competencies.

Close Date:.21/11/2024

Job Purpose:

You will deliver the engineering activities within your allocated Operational team. You will undertake the delivery of Construction and Maintenance requirements relating to the UK Power Networks Services owned assets, customer owned assets and associated infrastructure in the Stansted Regional Area under the direction of the Lead Operational Engineer.

You will deputise for the Lead Operational Engineer including attendance at Client and Contractor meetings.

You will work with and support the Client Delivery Manager, Lead Operational Engineer and other members of the UKPN Services Senior Management team in the delivery of our goals and future budget identification and delivery.

You will work with the Assistant Operational Engineers, Technicians, Apprentices and Contractors to undertake and complete the construction or maintenance activities in a safe and efficient manner whilst minimising disruption to our client electricity supplies.

You will ensure delivery of Client-focused Capital works Construction projects, NAMP and maintenance plans as directed by the Lead Operational Engineer, oversee the management of substation and cabling construction and maintenance works on designated Client private networks Infrastructure. The position holder will work with team members to ensure standards of safety management are maintained throughout all activities during the delivery of the engineering tasks observing the UK Power Networks Services Stay Safe initiative.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Delivery of the Construction and Maintenance programmes for the UK Power Networks Services owned assets and customers assets operating at voltages through the range 33kV to 400V.
• Work with the Lead Operational Engineer to ensure that all programmes of work are delivered to time and budget following contractual commitments to time, cost and quality.
• Work with Technicians and Apprentices to ensure the delivery of all engineering activities.
• Help manage budgets relating to the construction and maintenance delivery and meet ongoing our goals.
• As a team member work to ensure that UK Power Networks Services Company ambitions are achieved especially in Staff and Client satisfaction.
• Follow Client and UK Power Networks Services Operations and Procedures.
• Operate HV and LV Distribution Protection Systems.
• Test and Commission HV and LV Distribution System.
• Maintain the Control and Protection Systems
• Ensure compliance with CDM and UK Power Networks Services Health and Safety policies.
• Develop site specific H,S & E procedures.
• Compliance with UK Power Networks Services quality policies.
• Operate and update Asset database in respect of project activities.
• Responsible for both reactive and planned maintenance activities.
• Manage fault investigation and repairs.
• Modify equipment and drawings to ensure the efficient operation of the substations.
• Ensure the compliance with the distribution safety rules during all activities.
• Oversee all contractors/staff working on site.
• Ensure that staff and contractors are aware of all safety and environmental issues and adopt safe working practices concerning projects carried out under your guidance.
• Collate, approve, finalise and red line project as built drawings.
• Undertake additional activities determined by the job level and competency.

Nature and Scope:

Working with the Client Delivery Manager, Lead Operational Engineers, other team members and managers, the post holder needs to be a team player able to work and within a pressurised environment to focus on the delivery of construction and maintenance works to time and quality, and also to our client's satisfaction

Qualifications:

Essential

• Senior Authorised Person as defined by the Distribution Safety Rules.
• Experience in distribution systems through the range 33kV to 400V.
• Security clearance for Client infrastructure Access.
• Medical & Drugs and Alcohol screening.
• Educated to HNC level qualification in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Working knowledge of distribution HV Systems.
• Knowledge of Building Services Systems.
• Read drawings and understand content.
• Work in different environments.
• Identify problems, understand main issues and investigate alternatives
• Hold full driving licence.
• Use Microsoft Office suite, Outlook, MS Project and other custom software packages.

An exciting opportunity for a Deputy Ward Manager to join the dedicated team at Grangewater Ward - Assessment Unit based within Basildon Mental Health Unit.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Band 5 to act up for 6 months

Grangewater Ward is a fast paced assessment environment. Patients are admitted here for initial assessment with either a discharge plan/date set or continuing treatment bed need identified. The environment offers an opportunity to work collaboratively with our MDT and gain a wealth of experience supporting patients with a wide variety of complex mental health needs.

MAIN DUTIES
• Responsible for the clinical leadership of a team of nurses in an Acute setting.
• Responsible for the assessment implementation and evaluation of care plans for individual service users.
• Work as a key worker advising and supporting colleagues as required
• To assist the Ward Manager in setting and maintaining high standards of care and evaluating quality outcomes.
• Participate in a range of assessments provided during 24 hour period.
• To take charge of the unit in the absence of the person with continuing responsibility, this includes the role of bed manager for the unit.
• To teach and supervise the team, including qualified, non-qualified and learners.
• Maintain good standards of communication, both oral and written, in accordance with NMC guidelines.
• Responsible for reporting to the Team Manager (or nominated deputy) any circumstances that may affect the delivery of care and / or efficient running of the ward.
• Ensure all staff adhere to Trust Policies and Procedures

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.
• Assist the Team Manager in the day to day operation of the clinical area, and the development of the team.
• Ensure that the environment is clean, pleasant and comfortable and suitable for its use at all times, taking action as appropriate to ensure high standards are maintained. Adhering to Infection Control and PEAT requirement.
• Assist in the management of human resources, by preparing duty rotas, planning annual leave, study leave, mandatory courses and monitor sickness and absence in accordance with policy. This is to ensure that the clinical area is adequately and appropriately staffed at all times in order to meet the changing demands of the service. Provide statistical information as required.

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification

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This advert closes on Thursday 21 Nov 2024

The post holder will be responsible for the continued development and monitoring of a Trust wide PPM Planner based on statutory requirements and best practice on a property-by-property basis. The post holder will be expected to ensure the applicable statutory, mandatory and compliance standards, Trust policy requirements and best practice codes are implemented and maintained in response to legal obligations, professional advice and NHS guidance and to develop and maintain effective processes to demonstrate compliance.

The post holder will be expected to monitor the successful closure of PPM routines ensuring that risks attached to PPM activity (non-conformance of PPM activity and remedial actions) are appropriately managed and/or escalated as appropriate.

Specifically for water management, the post holder will be required to access and monitor the water asset management database (ZetaSafe) to assure compliance and investigate all non-conformance. Overseeing the remedial actions to ensure failed assets are returned to a compliant status according to the L8 legislation.





This role is required to ensure that all PPM’s are undertaken in a timely fashion as dictated by the required PPM frequencies (in line with statutory regulations or best practice), and quality assured through the continued monitoring of the PPM programme to guarantee a safe and compliance estate.The post holder will work within a multi-disciplined Estates and Facilities Operational Teams, acting as a focal point for all PPM associated works. The post holder will be expected to undertake the organisation and coordination of all PPM activity through the prioritisation and allocation of work schedules for each person delivering services within this field.

The role will require the post holder to have significant experience and working knowledge of the management of the Estate and complex building stock including the operation, maintenance and repairs of its fabric, services, specialist services, plant and equipment: -

- Gas boiler plant

- Generators

- Site wide computer controlled building energy management system

- Refrigeration plant

- Fire alarm systems

- Low voltage electrical systems

- Large heating and domestic hot water systems and cold water supplies.

- Air conditioning and ventilation systems

- Lifts

- Automatic door systems

Automatic emergency power generation systems

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.

The post holder will be expected to be the point or contact / coordinator of all PPM activity on a daily / weekly / monthly / annual basis.



The post holder will be responsible for the continued development and monitoring of a Trust wide PPM Planner based on statutory requirements and best practice on a property-by-property basis.



The post holder will be expected to ensure the applicable statutory, mandatory and compliance standards, Trust policy requirements and best practice codes are implemented and maintained in response to legal obligations, professional advice and NHS guidance and to develop and maintain effective processes to demonstrate compliance.



The role will require the post holder to have significant experience of working with Computer Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) systems to provide a detailed schedule of works to be entered onto the Trust’s adopted CAFM System.



To be responsible for allocating PPM works to the appropriate in-house maintenance engineer, or approved sub-contractor. Based on information contained within the system the post holder will be expected to utilise data held within the CAFM system to ensure that works are distributed appropriately based on skill set and changing/challenging workload of individual’s in-house maintenance engineers and approved sub-contractors.



Being a point of contact / coordinator for all PPM activity, the post holder will be expected to liaise closely with site based staff (including dedicated site Estates and Facilities Officers, Clinical colleagues and Corporate Staff) advising of engineer attendance and works to be carried out. This will include administering the Authority to Proceed System, including reviewing the Risk Assessment and Method Statements (RAMs) for suitability prior to arranging Permits to Work.



The successful candidate will be expected to prepare technical specifications and tender documents. To periodically review Estates Contracts for preventative maintenance activities to ensure statutory, mandatory, departmental, and financial compliance / value for money



The post holder will be expected to monitor the successful closure of PPM routines ensuring that risks attached to PPM activity (non-conformance of PPM activity and remedial actions) are appropriately managed and/or escalated as appropriate.



The post holder will undertake regular internal audits to identify non-conformance of PPM activity. If during the PPM, remedial actions are identified it is the post holders responsibility to record these as reactive works from the remedials, ensure that the remedial actions are addressed and the CAFM system is updated to reflect these changes.



For PPM’s identified as a statutory requirement, the post holder will be expected to extract, consolidate and prioritise statutory compliance remedial work for various elements of the Estates and Facilities operations. (e.g Water Risk Assessments, Fire Risk Assessment, Fixed Electrical Tests, Lift Insurance Inspections etc.)



Specifically for water management, the post holder will be required to access and monitor the water asset management database (ZetaSafe) to assure compliance and investigate all non-conformance. Overseeing the remedial actions to ensure failed assets are returned to a compliant status according to the L8 legislation.



The post holder will be expected to identify and investigate any gaps in the schedule, creating new PPM’s where necessary.



The post holder will be expected to work closely with the department’s Systems Manager to ensure that quality systems are introduce and maintained in relation to information/documentation/data relating to PPM activity is appropriately managed and uploaded within the relevant systems (i.e. CAFM / Shared Drive). The post holder will introduce and maintain quality systems to manage the Service Sheets and



The post holder will be expected to develop and maintain a good understanding of the Maintenance Module and Compliance Module within the Trust’s adopted CAFM System. Information/documentation/data will be validated for input into the Maintenance Module and Compliance Module from various sources (internally and externally)



To analyse statistical information to:

o Monitor trends, and identify areas that require further investigation.

o Produce technical and routine management reports on all PPM activity as designated by Estates and Facilities Managers (location specific) that will assist in the effective use of resources/asset management and ultimately cost benefit for the business.

o Assist in KPI monitoring



The post holder will be expected to develop and maintain a robust Asset Management register reflecting appropriate servicing and inspections in line with the requirements.



To organise quarterly PPM review meetings with attendance delegated by the Estates and Facilities Managers and Compliance Managers to ensure that the Trust is fully compliance across all facets of PPM activity (statutory requirements / best practice)



As delegated by the Estates and Facilities Manager (location specific) and/or Compliance Manager to undertaken the role of Authorised Person (AP) / Deputy Authorised Person where appropriate, subject the appropriate and relevant training being provided and undertaken.



At attend and participate in the compliance related meetings (i.e. Water Task and Finish Group and Fire Task and Finish Group meetings or as designated by the Estates and Facilities Managers). Coordinating any remedial actions (i.e. from the Fire Risk Assessments (FRA’s) and Water Risk Assessments (WRA’s)) and play a fundamental role in organising the necessary work to ensure regulations are met.



The post holder will be expected to provide effective service management and forward planning to the Estates and Facilities Operation department of the Trust linking in with:

o Local healthcare organisation covered under the terms of Service Level Agreements (held by the Finance Administrator and Property Management and Development Team)

o Estates and Facilities Operational Teams (Head of Estates and Facilities; Estates and Facilities Managers (location specific); Deputy Head of Estates and Facilities (location specific) and Estates and Facilities Officers (Site specific responsibilities)

o Compliance Team (Compliance Manager; Fire Safety Officer and Physical Security and Compliance Officer)

o Help Desk (Help Desk Manager and Help Desk Administrators)



To support in the development and delivery of a range of PPM activity, in line with best practice methodologies associate with PPM planning and scheduling.



The post holder will be required to obtain quotations in line with the Trusts Standing Financial Instruction (SFI’s) to undertake remedial activity associated with individual PPM activity. Coordinating associate Requisitions / Purchase Orders with the support of the Help Desk function and Finance Administrator to ensure value for money is achieved. Validating all invoices against the order for price and quality, recorded for control and auditing purposes, and present for authorisation where necessary.



To provided additional administrative support to supplement the Help Desk function when required as designated by the Estates and Facilities; Property and Projects Support Manager and the Estates and Facilities Managers (location specific) where required.



Working with the Systems Manager, this role will be responsible for managing (manually or electronically) filing systems to ensure that they are organised to the best effect for the directorate.



The role will work closely with the System Manager and Help Desk Manager with the review of PPM activity in relation to uploading revised Job Service Sheets. The role will require the post holder to act as administrator for the SFG-20 resource library uploading relevant Job Service Sheets (attached to individual PPM’s allocated per property) on to the Trust’s adopted CAFM system, regularly monitoring and uploading revised Job Sheets following legislative change to ensure full compliance across all Trust properties.



The post holder must have a flexible approach to working within the team, and maintain good working relationships with internal and external contacts, demonstrating professionalism at all times.



The post holder may be required to travel to other sites across the Trust as required and delegated by the Estates and Facilities Managers (locality specific) to provide additional cover across all Estates and Facilities corporate buildings or site/property specific attendance


This advert closes on Thursday 21 Nov 2024

We are seeking a Reach Forklift - Yard / Warehouse Operative.

Location: Near Elsenham, Essex. "Ideally have own transport due to rural location."

This Global manufacturing client, is actively seeking an Warehouse Operative with a valid Reach Forklift License and a background in warehouse operations, picker-packer roles.

This is an immediate start initially on HRGORecruitment agency temporary ongoing role assignment with a very high potential to transfer to a permanent position .

Working Hours:

Dual Alternating Shifts - Monday to Friday,

06: 00 - 14:30 Early shift >

13:30 - 22:00 Late shift.

- No weekend work required

Ideal Candidate Profile is :
-Reach Forklift Licence essential
- Previous experience in warehouse / yard operations, picker-packer roles

- Loading unloading pallets / pallet-ed lorries
- Familiarity with computer logistics and stock control systems
- Good Team work ethic .

Please apply for more information thanks .

HRGO Recruitment @ Bishops Stortford

Teaching Personnel are recruiting a Learning Support Assistant for partner schools based within the Essex area. The roles are temporary with the potential to go permanent for the right candidates.

The school focuses on inspiring their students by providing a nurturing environment in which they can develop and transform. They are looking for someone to be committed and enthusiastic in order to establish positive relationships with students and offer support to regulate their feelings.

You will be supporting Primary aged pupils with a wide range of social, emotional and mental health needs. A typical day will involve supporting pupils with their emotional well-being, enabling pupils to access academic work and helping to grow their self esteem and confidence. You must have strong behaviour management for this role.

Pupils at the school have a range of complex needs which include behaviours that can challenge, ADHD, autism and anxiety. Some pupils are looked after children, living in foster care and come from difficult backgrounds. Although experience is desired, we are more focused on finding the right personality for the roles.

Applications are encouraged from candidates with relevant transferable skills and backgrounds in:
- Childcare
- Community work
- Counselling
- Education
- Health
- Social care
- Youth offending work
- Personal expereince

Teaching Personnel can offer competitive rates of pay of £400-£450 per week as well as the opportunity to up skill your professional development by utilising our CPD Academy.

Teaching Personnel work with a large number of SEN schools across the UK, if you are interested in registering to work through Teaching Personnel for full time or part time work or to gain SEN experience please apply.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Deputy Manager to join us here at Buzz Bingo. This is a Bench role covering the Greater London area and therefore mobility is key. The role is 44 hours per week and will include evening and weekend working with a salary of up to £33,000 p/a depending on experience.

Join Our Team of Remarkable People

At Buzz Bingo, together we’re on a mission to be the Nation’s No 1 Choice for Bingo. Our teams in Clubs across the country and in our Support Centre are smart and passionate about what they do. We know each person here can make a big difference, so we’ll support your professional goals, give you what you need to thrive, and celebrate your success along the way!

We believe in the power of Bingo to bring people together, and it is that spirit of connection - online and in Club - that makes us a Bingo business unlike any other.

The Role You’ll Play

As Deputy Manager you’ll play a key part in making sure there is consistent delivery of the Buzz Bingo Brand Values, and a culture of exceptional customer service, at each point of the Customer journey. You’ll also assist the General Manager to implement the brand strategy flawlessly at a local level and provide input to the club’s local strategic plan.

Hit the Jackpot with Our Benefits

In return for everything you bring, we offer an exciting role in a dynamic business and a great rewards package. We’ll help you build your skills and career as you work with us in a business that never stands still. That means you’ll have access to:


Help@Hand – a physical and mental wellbeing app for you and your family giving you fast remote access to a GP for advice and more
Thrive App – for your mental wellbeing approved by the NHS
My Eva – an online financial expert to help with any money-related matters
Buzz Brights Apprenticeships including – Customer Service Level 3
Buzz Learning, our digital learning platform with access to 100s of online courses
In-house Training – Fire safety, Food safety 1 & 2, COSHH and more
Access to Trained Mental Health Advocates for advice on your mental wellbeing
Staff discount 50% off bingo tickets, food & soft drinks
Refer a Friend Scheme
Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme


The Winning Combination We’re Looking For


Previous experience of managing a team in a face-to-face customer service role, ideally within a leisure, gaming, hospitality or retail environment
Evidence of bringing business awareness to decision making and understands the commercial drivers of the business
Evidence of setting an example for customer service and interaction 'on the floor'
A relentless focus upon customer service standards with strong attention to detail
Self-aware and welcomes constructive feedback
Committed to your own and other's development
Evidence of being able to manage and drive new initiatives
You are driven by a need to deliver tangible results


As an equal opportunities employer, Buzz Bingo is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender identity, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Our workplace culture is inclusive and we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply and join us here at Buzz Bingo. We encourage our Colleagues to be themselves as we believe our differences as individuals make us stronger as a team.

Applicants must be 18+

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