Total 40 job vacancies in Plymouth, PL11DZ

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. CLINICAL 1.1. Under supervision and with support delivers low intensity treatments to patients with mild to moderate presentations of anxiety and depression 1.2. Proactive in identifying learning opportunities as a trainee PWP within service, utilises available support and resources. 1.3. Assess and support people with a common mental health problems in the self-management of their recovery. 1.4. Undertakes patient centered assessments which identify areas where the person wishes to see change and or recovery and makes an accurate assessment of risk to self and others. 1.5. Make decisions on suitability of new referrals, adhering to the departments referral protocols, and refer clients on to the relevant service or back to the referral agent as necessary or step up the persons treatment to high intensity in conjunction with clinical supervision. 1.6. Provide a range of information and support for evidence based high volume low intensity psychological treatments. This may include guided self help, computerised CBT, information about pharmacological treatments. This work may be face to face, telephone or via video call. 1.7. Educate and involve family members and others in treatment as necessary and appropriate. 1.8. Adhere to an agreed activity contract relating to the number of patient contacts offered, and clinical sessions carried out per week in order to minimise waiting times and ensure treatment delivery remains accessible and convenient. 1.9. Attend multi-disciplinary meetings relating to referrals or patients in treatment, where appropriate. 1.10. Complete all requirements relating to data collection within the service. 1.11. Keep coherent records of all clinical activity and patient contact in line with service protocols 1.12. Work closely with other members of the team ensuring appropriate step-up and step-down arrangements are in place to maintain a stepped care approach. 1.13. Assess and integrate issues surrounding work and employment into the overall therapy process 1.14. Develop risk assessment skills to support patients access the appropriate and safe level of support. 2. PROFESSIONAL 2.1. Ensure the maintenance of standards of practice according to the employer and any regulating and keep up to date on new recommendations/guidelines set by the department of health (e.g NHS plan, National Service Framework, National Institute for Clinical Excellence). 2.2. Ensure that patient confidentiality is protected at all times. 2.3. Be aware of and keep up to date with advances in the modalities of treatment for common mental health problems. 2.4. Ensure clear objectives are identified, discussed and reviewed with supervisors and/or line managers on a regular basis as part of continuing professional development. 2.5. Attend clinical / managerial supervision on a regular basis as agreed with Manager. 2.6. Participate in individual performance review and respond to agreed objectives. 2.7. Keep up to date all records in relation to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and ensure personal development plan maintains up to date specialist knowledge of latest theoretical and service delivery models/developments. 2.8. Attend relevant conferences / workshops in line with identified professional objectives. 2.9. To attend 100% of the PWP training programme provided by Exeter University and to complete the components of the course as set out by the University. 3. GENERAL 3.1. To contribute to the development of best practice within the service. 3.2. To maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation, national and local policies and procedures in relation to Mental Health and Primary Care Services. 3.3. All employees have a duty and responsibility for their own health and safety and the health of safety of colleagues, patients and the general public. Work to relevant codes of conduct and become an accredited PWP on course completion. 3.4. All employees have a responsibility and a legal obligation to ensure that information processed for both patients and staff is kept accurate, confidential, secure and in line with the Data Protection Act (1998) and Security and Confidentiality Policies. 3.5. It is the responsibility of all staff that they do not abuse their official position for personal gain, to seek advantage of further private business or other interests in the course of their official duties. 3.6. This Job Description does not provide an exhaustive list of duties and may be reviewed in conjunction with the post holder in light of service development.

Clinical - Prioritise the day to day management of own caseload and that of the team, delegating activities as appropriate. Ensure the patient is aware of the role and philosophy of OT and components of the OT process. To be responsible for the comprehensive assessment, treatment and evaluation of patients including those with complex presentation using treatment techniques to promote normal movement, motor relearning, cognitive therapy, compensatory techniques and daily living skills. To work as part of a MDT to manage acutely unwell patients in the community, including taking observations and liaising with relevant medical professionals/team members. To use a selection of both standardised and non standardised assessments to assist and aid diagnosis of cognitive, sensory, perceptual, behavioural, physical, psychosocial and social functioning e.g. to make clinical interpretations resulting from assessments of your own caseload and that of your team. To assess, prescribe and authorise aids and adaptive equipment from the core catalogue and make recommendations for minor and major adaptations to increase / enable or compensate for independent function, teaching compensatory techniques as required. To assess seating and positioning needs and treat as appropriate including assessment for and prescription of standard wheelchairs and accessories when accredited referring on to the wheelchair services as required for assessment of complex and specialist mobility and seating needs. To assess for potential splinting and positioning to prevent, treat and manage deformity and improve function for the upper limb. Plan and review treatment programmes in close liaison with all members of the multi disciplinary team, patients carers and family in accordance with consent given. To record and report regularly on patients progress and treatment to the multi disciplinary team or in accordance with the policies and procedures laid down in individual clinical areas including the original referrer. To plan, organise and lead both formal and informal treatments and health education groups for both patients and carers. Education of patients and carers regarding the impact of cognitive, perceptual and physical deficits on patient safety and independence in the home, leisure and workplace. To impart sensitive information and advice to patients and carers which could have life changing consequences. To provide an opportunity for patients and carers to express their feelings whilst encouraging acceptance and adjustment to their new circumstances. Demonstrating to and informing other community staff re ongoing patient needs in the community, i.e. home care staff, district nurses. To facilitate return of patients currently in residential or nursing care who wish to return home after a period of stay in a care setting. Liaise with and ensure good communication with statutory and voluntary bodies to establish a comprehensive package to ensure continuation of care in the community. Refer to follow up services to ensure treatment programmes are in place to progress functional independence based on identified needs at the end of episode of care. To provide support and supervision to Band 5 OT's, assistants and students as required. To identify occupational therapy clinical areas of strengths and weaknesses within the team and monitor both workload and caseload of Band 5 / non-professional staff and give advice on treatment interventions. To be responsible for the discharge of patients from your caseload. To provide written communication with outside agencies and charitable bodies to support the need for services and equipment on discharge from the service. Actively contribute to service development. To provide cover for staff who are absent, taking responsibility for aspects of service delivery. To be responsible for utilising the goal planning process and the outcome measures used in the clinical area to review progress of the patient. To use a range of verbal and non verbal communication methods with patients, who may have difficulty in understanding or communicating and who may be low in mood or lack insight. To maintain competence in the use of manual handling techniques and equipment including the prescription of manual handling equipment for use in the community setting, demonstrating the use to carers as necessary. To ensure use of risk assessment in all areas of your work are undertaken and comply with the Trust's Health and Safety policies and Lone Working Policy. To demonstrate a high level of understanding of conditions relevant to the diagnostic area and those patients presenting with multi pathology Departmental and Administrative To maintain an up to date record of all patient contacts, MDT care plans, OT assessments and reports whilst ensuring confidentiality at all times in line with Professional and Trust policies and procedures. To take an active role in audit, research and interdisciplinary development within the service. To be responsible for collecting and reporting statistical data in line with Trust policies and procedures. To be responsible for maintaining stock control systems, advising on resources and the responsible management of petty cash. To co-ordinate the day to day delivery of the OT service within designated team. To jointly manage the OT waiting list of referrals to ensure appropriate screening and prioritisation are utilised in accordance with service eligibility criteria and standards. Professional To take responsibility for ensuring own personal and professional development and statutory training demonstrating the ability to apply increasingly complex skills / knowledge To attend and contribute to staff meetings and attend relevant professional meetings and courses as agreed with OT Professional Lead / Operational Manager/clinical lead. To review and reflect on own practice through effective use of professional and clinical supervision in line with Trust policies and procedures To participate in providing instruction, learning opportunities, work experience and training staff and students from other units / disciplines / schools / colleges and training schemes as agreed with Line Manager and Occupational Therapy Lead. This includes providing regular fieldwork education for student OTs To participate in the planning, evaluation and audit of practice, clinical pathways and protocols within your area Maintain high professional standards at all times as laid down in the College of OT / Health Professional Council Code of conduct To comply with the College of OTs, HPC Standards of Practice and Occupational Therapy policies and procedure To undertake the supervision and appraisal of junior staff as requested by OT Lead demonstrating the ability to reflect on professional and ethical issues To plan and implement the induction, training and education of other staff To contribute to the Trusts clinical governance arrangements and quality agenda To apply professional, local and national guidelines and legislation relating to health and social care provision To adhere to Trust policies and procedures including Health and Safety at work To respect the individual values, cultural and religious diversity of patients and contribute to the provision of a service sensitive to those needs To take responsibility for the recruitment process of unqualified staff and assist in the recruitment of junior qualified staff Please see full job description attached

Job title: Lead CS&A Engineer
Job Type: Contract
Start date: ASAP - Subject to clearance
Duration: 12 months
Salary/ Pay rate/ Benefits: £60-£90/hr Umbrella Depending on experience
Location: Devonport
Hours of work: 37 hours per week
Applicants must have experience of the following:
- Able to gain SC clearance
- Able to work in a multi disciplined team
- Understanding of UK laws and regulations relating to Nuclear sites
- Understanding of nuclear safety cases
- Working knowledge of M&E services design and installation
- Good technical authorship skills
Role information:

- Provide leadership in the delivery of DSR updates
- Develop and manage design substantiation packages
- Provide subject matter expert advice on civil/structural engineering matters
- Ensure document deliverables cover the required scope
- Identify key factors in project implementation and lead technical planning
- Ensure effective quality management
- Ensure processes and activities carried out are appropriately documented

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This contract vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd
Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.
We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Clinical Responsibilities: Patient Care: Deliver comprehensive medical care to patients, including consultation, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of conditions, initiate referrals to specialist services as necessary. Chronic Disease Management: Oversee the management of complex chronic diseases using patient-centred, structured approaches. Utilise the latest clinical guidelines to ensure effective management of complex conditions. Acute Medical Care: Provide urgent care for acute medical conditions and make decisions regarding the need for emergency hospital admission. Preventative Medicine: Implement strategies aimed at disease prevention and health promotion within the practice population. Home visiting: undertaking home visits including triage of visits as and when required. Administrative Tasks: Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed medical records for all patients, ensuring confidentiality and adherence to GDPR and other relevant legislation. Quality Improvement: Participate in quality improvement programs that include audits, patient surveys, and reviews of services to enhance clinical outcomes. Meeting Participation: Engage in regular multidisciplinary team meetings to collaborate on patient care, practice development, and clinical governance. Educational Activities: Training & Supervision: Provide guidance, teaching, and supervision to junior doctors, medical students, and practice staff to promote continuous professional development within the practice. Continued Professional Development: Maintain and enhance medical skills and knowledge through ongoing CPD and training. Communication: Patient Communication: Employ excellent communication skills to explain diagnoses, management plans, and therapeutic procedures to patients. Collaborative Healthcare Delivery: Work closely with healthcare professionals within the practice and the wider medical community to provide seamless and integrated care for patients. Leadership and Management: Team Involvement: Contribute to the practice's management by offering insights and expertise in the development of practice policies and protocols. Service Development: Assist in the development and implementation of new services within the practice to improve patient care and clinical efficiency. Miscellaneous: The Practice recognises that the role of a General Practitioner is wide and varied is evolving in nature. Therefore, this job description is not intended to be exhaustive and there will be other tasks and duties that the post holder will be expected to perform within what is ordinarily expected of this role.

Please find attached the Job Description for the post of Designated Doctor for Child Death Overview Panel

Responsibility for People Management Demonstrate those inter-personal skills that promote clarity, compassion, empathy, respect and trust. Contribute to team success and challenge others constructively.. Act in ways which support equality and value diversity. Demonstrate own duties to new or less experienced staff. Contribute towards developing a culture of learning and towards developing high quality learning environments. Develop skills in relation to coaching/teaching individuals/carers/other staff. Acts as an excellent role model by upholding and implementing good practice in the workplace. To be actively involved in team effectiveness by attending staff meetings and contributing as a team player to team development. Support and supervise junior members of the team as required - to participate in providing instruction, learning opportunities and assessment of Bands 2/3 staff, students and other trainees as required. Support and supervise pre-registration nursing students as per the NMC guidance for supervision and assessment and other learners within the team. To recognise and understand different roles and responsibilities of individuals working in Livewell Southwest. To delegate work to others as required. Take responsibility for the training of others and may be required to deliver training. Responsibility for financial and/or physical resources To use and maintain resources efficiently and effectively and to provide evidence of these efforts. Exercise personal duty of care in the safe use and storage of equipment. Be environmentally aware and prudent in use of resources and energy. Safely carry out moving and handling of individuals and equipment. Use electronic resources to input, save and retrieve information making use of eRecord systems. Responsibility for administration Prioritises workload effectively, this could include scheduling your workday appropriately or managing your own diary of appointments and visits (as well as mileage if applicable) This requires a high level of time management and organisation skills. Ensure clear, concise, accurate and legible documentation and all communication is maintained in relation to care delivered adhering to local and national guidance. To undertake any non-clinical / clerical duties as necessary. This may include maintaining stock levels, ordering equipment, and filing, dealing with telephone calls, and cleaning. To participate in audit as part of service review and improvement processes. To comply with legislation, policies, procedures, and other quality approaches relevant to the work being undertaken. To participate in the planning and implementation of operational policies, projects, and service development within the team. Follow all information governance guidance and policies. Maintain confidentiality as outlined within data protection policies. Report any accidents or incidents as per organisational policy Responsibility for people who use our services To give compassionate, holistic evidence-based practice to patients in the in line with national and organisational approved policies / procedures and individual care plans. Develop, implement, and evaluate individual care plans under the appropriate delegation of a registered professional. Contribute to ongoing assessment recognising when it is necessary to refer to others for reassessment. To record and report regularly on patient progress and treatment to the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) and handovers. To demonstrate a working knowledge and understanding of conditions relevant to the clinical area. Observes any changes in the patients condition, manages these changes in line with scope and competence, reporting findings to the most appropriate clinician in a timely manner. In the event of a change in patient status, can safely decide whether to proceed with treatment (including medicines administration) and/or seeks support from a registered nurse to decide. Undertakes delegated clinical skills within their role having once undertaken relevant training, deemed competent and adhere to standard operating procedures. Safely uses a range of non-invasive and invasive interventions whether therapeutic, technological, or pharmacological, within the defined scope of the role. Implements the goal planning process and outcome measures used in the clinical area to review progress of the patient. Administers medication within scope of practice, competency and as delegated by the registered nurse. Support patients to improve and maintain their mental, physical, behavioural health and wellbeing. Active involvement in the prevention of and protection against disease and ill health Recognise and report any situations, behaviours or errors that could result in poor care outcomes. Report to appropriate registered care professional information received from the individuals, carers and members of the team. Ensure all patient related information is treated sensitively and always adhere to the principles of confidentiality. Prioritise the day-to-day management of own caseload/ workload delegating activities to junior staff as appropriate. Engage in public health, community development, and in the reduction of health inequalities and increased self-management. To act as the patient's advocate and, by providing information and support, facilitate the patient's own choices in conjunction with carers and other agencies where relevant. Respect patient privacy, confidentiality, dignity, wishes, and beliefs always minimising any necessary discomfort. Demonstrate the ability to recognise changing priorities seeking advice and guidance from the Registered Nurse or other registered care professionals as appropriate. Recognise issues relating to safeguarding vulnerable children and adults and report any problems or concerns to the appropriate registered care professional. Assist in the assessment of and contribute to the management of risk across several areas within the care environment. Develop a working knowledge of other providers resources and referral systems to ensure individuals needs are met, within scope of practice. Demonstrate good understanding of the Mental Capacity Act / Deprivation of Liberties and apply principles to everyday practice seeking advice / guidance from the Registered Nurse as required. Document all care given in accordance with Livewell Southwest policy. Contribute to the implementation and monitoring of clinical standards and outcomes. Report concerns regarding health and safety issues within the working environment to the appropriate staff. Demonstrate a high standard of care within a Quality and Safety framework. Contribute to the improvement of service by reflecting on own practice and supporting that of others. Regularly attend workplace and staff engagement meetings and contribute positively to discussions about the improvement of care. Other Responsibilities Participates in line management and practice/clinical supervision. To participate in self-appraisal and performance reviews and works in partnership with manager to develop and deliver on Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant and Time-bound (SMART) objectives at appraisal and personal development planning meeting. Engage in reflective practice including management of self and reflection on own reactions, asking questions and reflecting on answers given. Exercise personal responsibility and work independently within defined parameters of practice, taking the initiative in a variety of situations and performing a range of clinical and care skills consistent with the roles, responsibilities, and professional values of a Nursing Associate To understand the importance of personal resilience and wellbeing to professional performance Is proactive in seeking opportunities to develop own knowledge and skills. Seeks support / guidance in timely manner if any difficulties are encountered. Takes responsibility for organising and attending statutory / mandatory updates in accordance with organisational requirements. Acts as an excellent role model by upholding and implementing good practice in the workplace. Recognises and either directly challenges or seeks support to challenge any poor practice observed. If applicable, adhere to the Lone Working Policy and ensure procedures are adhered to. To be accountable for own clinical practice. Advocate the role of the Nursing Associate Carry out responsibilities and act professionally in line with The NMC Code (2018) Take responsibility to ensure NMC revalidation and registration requirements are met as per NMC guidelines, seeking support if required to complete. There may be other certain defined skills, tasks, and responsibilities that you undertake as part of your role as a Nursing Associate within your specific clinical team/area. These may be linked to a competency framework document if available. Internally, the post holder will develop effective working relationships with: Own team and wider health and social care community across the specified care pathway Other Nursing associates Other learner groups across the organisation Nursing Associate and Assistant Practitioner Lead Undergraduate and Preceptorship Lead

JOB TITLE: Electricians

LOCATION: Plymouth

SALARY/RATE AND BENEFITS: Negotiable

QUALFICIATION: JIB and IPAF

ROLE INFORMATION : Our client is looking for 3 x Electricians required at Plymouth Dockyard 42hrs per week Long term PAYE or Umbrella rates.

Overtime after 37.5 hours work is doing containment, this is to start ASAP.

Security Clearance would be required however site would sort this out.

JIB and IPAF

If you're looking for work please give us a call now on 07770962274 for more information.

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Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Are you ready to turn your love for travel into a rewarding career?
Look no further than Barrhead Travel, where we are seeking experienced Travel Consultants to join our dynamic sales team. With our commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and creating unforgettable journeys, Barrhead Travel is the perfect place to unleash your passion for travel.
As a Travel Consultant, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of travel, sharing your expertise and enthusiasm with our valued customers. From planning dream vacations to arranging seamless itineraries, you'll be the go-to person for all travel-related queries. With access to an extensive range of destinations, airlines, hotels, and activities, you'll have the tools to craft personalized experiences that exceed expectations.
What You’ll Do:
• Utilize your retail travel experience to create exceptional travel experiences for clients, tailoring each trip to their unique needs and preferences.
• Provide outstanding customer service, ensuring client satisfaction and building long-lasting relationships.
• Communicate confidently and effectively through various channels, including in-person, over the phone, and via online platforms.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, emerging destinations, and travel products.
• Meet sales targets and work collaboratively with team members to achieve branch goals.

Who We’re Looking For:
• Enthusiastic individuals with a passion for travel and a desire to share their knowledge with others.
• Experienced Travel Consultants who can curate personalized itineraries that cater to each client's unique desires and preferences.
• Excellent communicators who can connect with clients, engaging them with captivating travel stories and insider knowledge.
• Ambitious go-getters who thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and have a natural talent for surpassing targets.

Reasons to Join Us:
• Unleash your potential with a competitive salary and bonus structure that rewards your hard work – You will earn on everything you sell!
• Be part of a travel-obsessed team that shares your adventurous spirit.
• Embark on exciting familiarization trips to expand your knowledge and fuel your passion for travel.
• A Personal Development Plan and our commitment to continued training, development, and career progression - share your career-goals with us and we’ll work together to help you achieve them
• A varied company benefits scheme which includes amazing discounts with UK high street retailers
• Generous staff discounts on your own holidays plus discounts available for family and friends
• 34 days annual leave - well, you need time to enjoy those amazing holiday discounts, don’t you
• Perfect attendance reward - £100 holiday voucher
• Refer a friend incentive - £750 reward
• Company pension scheme
• Death in Service
• Long service rewards – love to shop vouchers and celebratory long service lunch or dinner with your colleagues and management

Barrhead Travel is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Production Operatives

Temporary

Monday - Friday - 0800 - 1600

£12.50 per hour

Estover area

Acorn by Synergie is looking for Production Operators to work on a temporary basis to work for a busy manufacturer who make bespoke printed garments and products. As a semi skilled Production Operator you will be working in all areas of production which will include programming computer software, use of heated print press with the possible use of CNC machinery.

Candidates will need to be confident in using IT systems, ideally have manufacturing or similar experience willing to learn and have a flexible approach to work.

If you are happy to work on a temporary basis, looking to start asap and have production / manufacturing experience please click apply now.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Are you currently looking for work?

If the answers are yes, we have roles opening with a reputable Civil's company.

* Role: Groundworker
* Location: Plymouth

* Contract type: Temporary
* Start: ASAP
* Duration: June 2025
* Pay rate: £20ph
* Fawkes and Reece contact: Chloe (Southampton Office)

Must have CSCS and marine experience.

What to do next:
If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please don't hesitate to call Chloe 02380 682662 for a confidential consultation.

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If the answers are yes, we have roles opening with a reputable Civil's company.

* Role: Skilled Labourer
* Location: Plymouth

* Contract type: Temporary
* Start: ASAP
* Duration: June 2025
* Pay rate: £16ph
* Fawkes and Reece contact: Chloe (Southampton Office)

Must have CSCS and marine experience.

What to do next:
If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please don't hesitate to call Chloe 02380 682662 for a confidential consultation.

Clinical: 1.Under the direction and supervision of more senior / registered health care professionals, carry out holistic care, according to the patients treatment plan. 2.Support patient care through provision of key skills including emotional and spiritual care, positioning, communication, tissue viability, oral and personal hygiene and nutritional awareness. 3.Assist the patients to meet personal hygiene needs according to the treatment plan, maintaining their comfort and dignity at all times. 4.Report any changes in the patients condition or care needs to the supervising trained nurse and / or relevant therapist and document accordingly. 5.Assist patients to move in accordance with safer handling plan. 6.Maintain accurate and complete patient records in accordance with organisational guidelines ensuring countersignature by registered nurse. 7. Be aware of patients cognitive, psychological, physical and social needs, including end of life care and always perform duties in such a way as to preserve the patients dignity and freedom of choice. 8.The post holder is required to comply with all infection prevention and control policies and guidance, attend relevant updates and report issues of concern to their immediate line manager (if no action or explanation received, then it is the individuals responsibility to escalate to Director of Operations/Chief Executive Office. 9. Recognise life threatening events and respond to emergency procedures according to organisational policies Organisational: 1.Use resources responsibly being aware of cost effectiveness and report any problems/deficiencies to the appropriate senior person 2.Maintain patient and professional confidentiality at all times, including confidentiality of information. 3.Maintain the cleanliness of the ward at all times, reporting any areas of concern to the nurse in charge / housekeeper 4.Always address staff, patients and members of the public in a polite and respectful manner either in person or on the telephone. 5.Be conversant with and comply with all relevant organisational protocols and policies and have valid organisational IT access. 6.Identify own education/training needs through annual appraisal / supervision, agreeing a personal development plan appropriate to service and personal need and take personal responsibility for mandatory training in liaison with Ward Manager. 7.On admission and discharge document patients personal property and valuables according to organisational policy. 8.Contribute to the audit process as required 9.Demonstrate own duties to new / less experienced staff and agency staff

Professional/Clinical Under the direction of the Clinical Director of Pharmacy and supported by the Advanced Clinical Pharmacist you will: Deliver optimum clinical pharmacy services to patients within our care Attend MDTs and consultant ward rounds. Be responsible for the safe and effective transfer of patients across care settings including medicines reconciliation on admission and authorise discharge summaries on discharge Provide clinical pharmacist support and advice to consultants, junior doctors, nurses, members of the MDT, patients and their carers by completion of medicines reconciliation, comprehensive drug histories, pharmacist led medication reviews, monitoring and advising on strategies to optimise response to therapies Be supported in this training post to achieve a Clinical Diploma and Independent Prescriber qualification or similar qualification. Contribute to the clinical governance agenda(s) of the service and of the organisation Review policies and procedures relevant to pharmacy and monitor and evaluate medicines related protocols and guidelines Propose policy or service changes to improve the delivery of pharmaceutical care to patients which may have multidisciplinary and resource implications Use risk stratification tools/protocols to minimise the risk of harm from medicines Implement changes following local and national drug alerts/information in accordance with local policy Provide pharmacist cover for other areas and settings during annual leave or sickness Attend, deliver and contribute to CPD sessions and peer review for the purposes of revalidation in order to maintain professional registration Clinical services will be achieved through Contribution to multidisciplinary team meetings, this will require pharmaceutical advice ensuring optimum treatment is recommended for every patient Undertake medication reviews with patients to support optimum therapy and adherence, making recommendations to prescribers and the MDT and involving the patient in every aspect of their treatment Review and interpret clinical data each day for patients requiring therapeutic drug monitoring Recommendation of appropriate therapy for individual patients where evidence is not available, controversial, evidence exists, or other professionals may challenge advice Provide advice on the pharmaceutical and pharmacodynamics properties of drugs including alterations of these parameters in special groups of patients, such as the older adult or those with mental health conditions. Attendance at Consultant/Doctor/white board/MDT meetings to actively facilitate and provide advice on the treatment of patients Promote compliance by prescribers and other healthcare staff with the South and West Devon Formulary and Referral Application of the evidence base behind drug therapies Identification of adverse drug reactions and reporting them to the MHRA via the Yellow Card system Complete medicines reconciliation within 24hours for acute areas (72hrs at weekends) and within 7 days for rehabilitation areas as patients enter and leave services, identifying and informing prescribers of any changes Contribute to the organisations wider antimicrobial surveillance programme, implementing local programmes ensuring appropriate antimicrobial prescribing within the organisation Contribute to public health campaigns, including flu vaccinations, and adult immunisation programmes Analytical and Judgmental skills Applying specialist pharmaceutical knowledge to ensure drug, dose, frequency, route etc. are suitable for the individual patient. This may involve calculations and/or analysis of past medication/medical history and laboratory results To clinically screen drug charts to ensure all aspects are compatible and no pharmaceutical needs are unmet To clinically screen discharge summaries and ensure they are safe, detailed and complete to enable better transfer of care for patients across care settings Use knowledge and professional judgement to respond to medicines related issues with the relevant clinician or team in a timely manner Support the delivery of the NHS Devon ICB medicines optimisation agenda in primary care Participation in audit and project work Identify areas for service development, interpreting NICE recommendations and developing relevant pathways Responding to medicines information requests from prescribers and other healthcare professionals and providing advice on medicines. In many cases this is a complex task involving specialist up to date knowledge, effective search strategies, evaluation of the evidence base and formulation of an appropriate response. Contribute to clinical governance and risk management through interventions which optimise the management of medicines in all areas of practice, supporting best practice throughout all areas of responsibility. Planning and Organisational skills Organise and prioritise ones own workload in order to respond to urgent and varied requests in a timely manner. Be flexible according to the needs of the service, which are often unpredictable Ability to work under pressure to ensure that deadlines are achieved Service Development: Agree therapeutic areas of practice for development and independent prescribing in accordance with your competency and the requirements of the service Implement changes aligned to local and national drivers for organisational and system service improvements that are designed to enhance the delivery of care to patients across the system Actively contribute to the development of the Clinical Pharmacy Service initiatives that improve patient care and access across the system Contribute to the delivery of initiatives that help with the seamless transfer of patients between different healthcare settings Integrate research evidence into your practice and identify gaps in the evidence base Provide education and training to all healthcare professionals Write and review Medicines Policies, procedures and guidelines under the direction and support of the Advanced Clinical Pharmacist and senior management team Review Patient Group Directions and Protocols with training and support from the Advance Clinical Pharmacist Take part in audit work Development and Support of other Pharmacy Staff Provide training and mentorship to other pharmacists, trainee pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and pharmacy assistants, work experience students, volunteers and any other members of staff needing support as required. Health, Safety and Security: To work safely in the dispensary or ward environment ensuring any risks identified to health and safety are managed or escalated to line manager To ensure safety and security of medicines, prescription stationery and other patient identifiable documents according to locally agreed standard operating procedures To inform line manager of any breaches of safety or security or if agreed procedures are thought to be inadequate to manage the risk Training and Development This is a training post to develop a pharmacist for their future career. Study at clinical pharmacy post-graduate diploma level and / or construction of an Advanced Practice Portfolio for RPS Faculty membership is encouraged Study to achieve Independent Pharmacist Prescriber status will also be possible Deliver appropriate training and education to healthcare colleagues, carer groups and outside agencies in order to promote the safe use and clinical application of drugs. Freedom to Act: Pharmacists are expected to work largely unsupervised and to act on their own professional judgement. Support mechanisms exist within the clinical pharmacy service by contacting other team members on a mutually beneficial basis. If studying for a specific qualification a suitable mentor and/or facilitator will be made available as necessary. Line manager support is available as required. Clinical supervision from another health professional can be arranged and is to be encouraged Clinical roles are supported by policies, SOPs and guidelines within which the registered professional is allowed to exercise professional discretion / interpretation Communications and Relationships Well-developed verbal and written communications skills are essential to the role Communicate medicines information (e.g. medicines doses and side effects) in oral or written form to patients and/or carers, who may have difficulties with understanding Work with the Pharmacy team to manage day to day medicines queries, including face to face consultations with patients identified to have compliance or other problems in medicine administration Be actively involved in patient counselling Develop and implement patient/carer health educational groups across the organisation Refer patients to other community services where appropriate Discuss and resolve medication problems with prescribers where appropriate, ensuring treatment is appropriate, safe and effective Input and maintain clinical and pharmacy records, for example using System-one IT, controlled drugs, unlicensed medication To provide information for summary care records to other healthcare professional if appropriate to do so Work collaboratively and effectively with all levels of healthcare staff in every area of work, Physical Demands of the Job There is a need to travel between sites, therefore ability to drive or commitment to attaining a driving license is essential, and to use own car is an advantage Good keyboard / computer skills are essential. Dispensing and checking of medication including blister packs as needed. Manual handling may include small static loads and some patient handling

Retail Stocktaking Team Leader

Salary: Up to £33,480 (£29,000-£30,000 plus £290 per month car allowance)

Location: Plymouth

As a Retail Stocktaking Shift Leader you will take accountability for managing teams of stock counters, delivering the end to end stock taking service while on our client's sites. We require flexible availability, as the shift lengths may vary and you will be travelling to a different client site each day. You may occasionally be expected to stay away from home.

Days: Monday - Sunday (5 in 7 day working shift pattern)

Hours of Work: Evening/Night shifts

Benefits:

• Company car
• Full time / permanent salaries available
• Expenses paid
• Ongoing training
• Progression opportunities
• Paid holiday

You will be expected to ensure the following within your team:

• Correct procedures and processes are followed
• Exceptional customer service standards are delivered on all sites
• Stock Counts are completed accurately and within the given time frame
• Team productivity is monitored and improved where possible

Person Specification:

• A Full Driving License
• Outstanding customer service skills
• The ability to communicate effectively with all levels of personnel
• Basic IT skills
• The ability to remain focused when under pressure
• Manage time effectively and work without immediate supervision
• Willingness and ability to travel

Please note all work will require prolonged periods of standing and some use of step stools and ladders. Some sites are in warehouses or large retail premises where you may be required to access and work with ground and high level stock.

This role will involve working unsociable hours, working early mornings or night shifts, this therefore means we are unable to hire anyone under the age of 18 years.

If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more please apply today!

This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.

By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.

Training and Support Facilitator – Plymouth & Ivybridge

£11.94 per hour

Sleep in nights are paid at £70.47 per night.

37.5 hours per week. - Additional hours are also available to cover annual leave, training and sickness as required.

28 days inclusive of Bank Holidays

Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme

Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards

Dedicated learning & development programmes.

We offer Apprenticeships to those with less experience looking to join the Care Sector

We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care.

Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics

DBS check paid by Caretech prior to starting with us.

Refer a Friend Reward Scheme - earn up to £250 per referral!

Stakeholder Pension

Share Save Scheme

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Annual Employee Awards Evening

Employee recognition schemes

Carer progression within the company.

CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grants.

The candidate will need:

A flexible approach to work including evenings and weekends including sleeps
To be confident working independently
Excellent communication skills
To be self-motivated and reliable
To be friendly, approachable and have a caring attitude towards others
IT literate and understanding of basic Office applications
To be available to provide cover at short notice

Knowledge or experience of working with people with autism and learning disabilities and a full, clean driving licence would be desirable. There may be a requirement to provide support within a service user’s home or overnight support in our training and respite house.

Your role is to assist the management team in creating and maintaining a supportive and attentive relationship with the Service Users whilst acknowledging and respecting the following:-

Observe and respect at all times the confidentiality policy and all other policies and procedures of The D.O.V.E Project.
Attend development programmes, workshops, seminars, team meetings and training courses as required.
Assist in the implementation of agreed Care / Support Plans / guidelines by supporting the Service User with their individual aims and outcomes.
Ensure you are aware of all current risk assessments and identify any new risks by observing the Service User on a daily basis.
Support the Service User to maintain a high level of personal hygiene as per Care / Support Plans.
To be actively involved in the development and delivery of training programmes relevant to the needs of the people supported.
Assist in providing written reports on progress and development of individuals.
To accurately and concisely complete relevant paperwork.
To enable service users to access their communities via both public transport and work vehicles as required.
Be flexible to meet the operational needs.
Report any incidents, accidents and complaints the Service User raises, directly to management.
Meet with management on an individual basis with a view to monitoring performance, in order that development appropriate to change is continuous.
Ensure that the working area is kept clean and tidy and operated within current health and safety legislation.
Assist in introducing new members of staff to their duties.
Support the Service User in developing their essential life and domestic skills enabling them to achieve greater independence.
Support the Service User by involving and assisting them in a wide and stimulating range of activities with the maximum use of local facilities; helping them with choices.
Ensure you are aware of your line management & the DOVE Project’s organisational structure.
Acting as a good role model for the Service User at all times.
Any other reasonable duties assigned by the Management.

The Organisation

The Dove Project - Part of Caretech

CareTech Community Services Ltd is a provider of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for people to live in community settings with learning disabilities, severe physical disabilities, autistic spectrum disorder, challenging behaviour, mental health, forensic needs and acquired brain injury within a range of settings including, supported living services, shared housing, residential services and outreach. We encourage people to take control of their lives