Total 133 Finance / Banking / Insurance job vacancies in Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1PS

37.5 hours permanent

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work as part of an established team in the Telephone Booking Centre and/or on Reception, within the IMPReS service. IMPReS is the integrated Musculoskeletal, Pain Management and Rheumatology service





The post holder will be based at Accrington Pals Health Centre,Telephone Booking Team delivering out- patient services or at one of our sites on reception. A high level of flexibility is required to meet the needs of the service and a willingness to travel is essential as you may be expected to work across multiple sites and specialities within the IMPReS service across East Lancashire according to service need.

You will be required to provide high quality front of house administration and clerical service for all users of the Integrated Musculoskeletal, Pain & Rheumatology Service (IMPReS), ensuring that the administration associated with all patient appointments is completed accurately and in a timely manner.

Dealing with in-bound and out-bound calls to agreed professional standards and providing administration and monitoring support for the referral pathways.









Please ensure you check the email account from which you apply regularly as we may use this to contact you regarding your application.

Only those applicants who demonstrate clearly how they meet our person specification will be shortlisted for interview.

We reserve the right to close any vacancies from further applications when we have received a minimum number of applications from which to make a shortlist. Please ensure you apply without delay if you wish to be considered for this role.

The Trust is committed to creating a well managed, flexible working environment that supports staff and promotes their welfare and development. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity; we value the contribution of individual talent, skills, knowledge and experience and aim for a workforce demography representative of the local community. We operate Zero Tolerance to aggression, violence, bullying and harassment. We will make reasonable adjustments to ensure our recruitment and selection process is accessible to all. Flexible Working applications will be considered. The Trust operates a No Smoking Policy.

Should you require a reasonable adjustment to our recruitment process please contact a member of Recruitment Services on 01254 732075 at the earliest opportunity to ensure that measures can be put in place to enable your application for this post.

Please Note: new entrants to the NHS will normally commence on the first pay point of the relevant band.

JOB DESCRIPTION


POST TITLE Appointments Administrator/Receptionist



BAND Band 2



DIVISION Diagnostic & Clinical Support



BASE ELHT Sites



REPORTS TO (IMSK) Higher Level Appointments Administrator



JOB SUMMARY

To provide a high quality front of house administration & clerical service for all users of the Integrated Musculoskeletal, Pain & Rheumatology Service (IMPReS), ensuring that the administration associated with all patient appointments is completed accurately and in a timely manner. Dealing with in-bound and out-bound calls to agreed professional standards and providing administration and monitoring support for the referral pathways.



Under the guidance of the Team Lead the post holder will on a daily basis monitor the demand of referrals that have been activated through e-referrals and ensure enough triage time Is allocated and scheduled across MSK and Physio Extended Scope Practitioners to ensure that they are triaged within the 24 hour target set by the CCG Commissioners and to ensure there are no breaches.

MAIN DUTIES

Act as the first point of contact for all users of the Integrated MSK, Pain & Rheumatology Service. Be committed to continuous improvement of data quality within the SPOA and Booking Teams and to contribute towards and support service improvement

Excellent customer service skills when dealing with enquiries from patients, members of the public and staff, in a polite and appropriate manner at all times. Receive sensitive and contentious information/queries of a confidential nature and to be able to deal with it in an appropriate manner, using tact or persuasive skills, to neither offend or antagonise when there are barriers due to culture, language differences or complexity of their conditions.

Liaise with patients to arrange a mutually convenient appointment whilst taking into consideration clinical priority, availability of clinicians and the constrictions of the Access Booking Targets and enter the information onto the Integrated MSK, Pain & Rheumatology Service e-scheduling- and information management systems.

Ensure patients are inputted onto the correct waiting list recording accurate and up-to-date confidential data on to computerised systems, i.e. EMIS, Choose and Book, Continuum, PAS etc.

Organise as and when required the attendance of interpreter/link workers for patients attending clinics as per Trust guidelines.

Ensure DNA’s are actioned in line with Trust Policy.

Provide cover for receptionist when required.

General clerical duties

Able to work without supervision and as part of a team and manage own time maintaining up to date and efficient administration systems.

Responsible for recording of all triage decisions made by clinician’s that come through SPOA and then re-direct them to the relevant service/teams.

Record triage data on a daily basis onto the SPOA spreadsheet.

Ensure urgent and routine referrals are managed appropriately and within agreed timeframes.

Maintain Triage waiting list on a weekly basis

Action rejected referrals from secondary care

Monitor NHS Net to pick up any referrals within the IMPReS folder from Orthopaedics, Pain Management and Rheumatology.

COMMUNICATION.

Respond to telephone and e-mail enquiries, contact with members of the public and staff of all disciplines, with tact, sensitivity and confidentiality at all times, being aware of The Data Protection Act, Caldicott and Freedom of Information policies

Participate in regular Department Meetings putting forward issues and suggest possible solutions,

Ensure all patient demographics are correct when receiving activation calls.

To liaise with GP Surgery’s, secondary care and other agencies regarding IMSK service.

TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT

To undertake to use EMIS, Continuum system, Choose and Book, Booking Centre Telephone system, and other departmental systems.

To undertake to attend relevant training courses internal and external and to participate in the Personal Development plan process.

Take responsibility for pursuing his/her own development in accordance with an agreed Personal Development Plan and keep up to date with current issues .

Attend all mandatory training and update sessions including manual handling and fire lectures.

To undertake to comply with all Trust policies and departmental procedures and with particular regard to Health and Safety and Fire prevention and not to do anything that endangers yourself or others.

ORGANISATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

To use multiple information systems to understand and co-ordinate patients pathways.

Promote the notion of diversity and equality for all

To ensure that all relevant Health and Safety procedures pertaining to premises and use of equipment are met and to ensure that all staff are aware of fire procedures.

EMPLOYMENT ACTS AND CODES OF PRACTICE

All employees are required to comply with employment legislation and codes of good practice.

Equality and Diversity

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and will do all we can to make sure that job applicants and employees do not receive less favourable treatment because of their age, sex, marital status, faith, race, disability or sexual orientation, or for any other reason that is not justified.

Health and Safety

In accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, and other supplementary legislation, all employees are required to follow Trust Health and Safety policies and safe working procedures, take reasonable care to avoid injury during the course of their work, and co-operate with the Trust and others in meeting statutory requirements.

Infection Control

All employees must comply with Prevention and Control of Infection polices and attend any related mandatory training.

Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility

The Trust attaches great importance to Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility. It is the responsibility of all members of staff to ensure that the Trust’s resources are used efficiently

Risk Management

Employees are required to report every incident where the health and safety of self or others has been jeopardised (including near misses) and to carry out or participate in investigations into such incidents as required.

Safeguarding

All employees have a responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults. Further guidance can be sought from your Line Manager.

Data Protection Act

All members of staff are bound by the requirements of the Data Protection Act 1998.

Rules, Regulations, Policies, Standing Orders and Financial Instructions

All employees are required to comply with the rules, regulations, policies, standing orders and financial instructions of the Trust.

Research and Development Projects

Whenever you decide to undertake a piece of research, you must comply with the principles of Clinical Governance and the Research Governance Framework.

Development Review

Key performance objectives, development needs and compilation of a Personal Development Plan will be discussed and agreed at Annual Development Review meetings.

Training

Post holders are required to attend any relevant and mandatory training for the post.

Outside Employment / Outside Interests

Any other work or outside interests must not conflict with the duties and responsibilities of your attendance for work as an employee of East Lancashire Hospitals Trust. In accordance with legislation on working time,it is a condition of employment that all staff must inform their line manager before taking up any private practice, work for outside agencies or other employers, other work for this Trust (including bank work) and / or voluntary work. This is to ensure there is no conflict of interest with your NHS duties.



Review of Job Description

This is not intended to be a comprehensive description of the duties of the post. Due to the Trusts commitment to continuous improvement it is likely that the post will develop over time. These duties will be subject to regular review and any amendments to this job description will be made in consultation and agreement with the post holder



STANDARDS OF CONDUCT

Conduct duties with regard to values underpinning the Trust’s Vision “to be a great Trust providing the best possible healthcare to the people of East Lancashire”:-



Values:-
• Respecting the individual
• Putting patients and customers first
• Promoting positive change
• Acting with integrity
• Serving the community



Underpinning the Trust’s vision and values are the following key operating principles that influence the way in which the Trust does business:-
• Understand the world we live in and deal with it
• We are clinically led and management supported
• Support departments support the front line
• Everything is delivered by and through Divisions
• Compliance with standards and targets are a given. They are the things we do to help secure our independence and influence
• Quality is our organising principle – driving quality up and cost down is not mutually exclusive
• We deliver what we say we need to



Post holders are expected to work flexibly within their pay band. They should only be expected to carry our activities for which they are competent. Alternatively they may carry out the additional duties if they are receiving support or training in order to obtain the recognised level of competence.








This advert closes on Monday 5 Aug 2024

Due to recent promotions within the Lancashire Diabetic Eye Screening Programme we are now looking to recruit 1 X Diabetic Eye Screener/Photographers to work in various community health centres across the East Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen Area

As one of our screeners you will be joining a very busy, professional team of motivated and highly skilled individuals, you`ll run local clinics to see our patients and photograph their eyes to assess for diabetic retinopathy.

We`ll need you to be empathetic and able to screen patients on a daily basis. In this role, you`ll be supported whilst undertaking your training, but once that`s completed will be working largely unsupervised in a pressured environment, so a cool head is essential!

All in all, we want you to be customer and people focused, caring about our patients and being passionate about delivering an exceptional service at all times.

We have 1 X post available and have vacancies in the following geographic locations
• 1 x Vacancy in the East Lancashire and Blackburn with Darwen

Although recruiting to specific geographic areas we may on occasion ask you to cover a clinic in a different area so a full UK driving licence, access to a vehicle and flexibility is essential.

Our team

Working with other screeners, you`ll be mentored and supported by our screener/graders and team leaders, to ensure you understand and learn everything you need to deliver an exceptional service to our patients.

Who you`ll be

We want to make sure you are set for success; This isn`t all about your skills and that is why we would love to talk to you even if perhaps you don`t fit all of the below.
• customer focused with brilliant inter personal skills
• willingness to learn - as we`ll put you through the necessary qualification
• organised and able to prioritise tasks
• good problem-solving skills
• able to work under pressure
• any previous experience working with the public is ideal
• minimum of 5 GCSEs including grades A-C in English, Maths and a Science subject or equivalent
• a full driving licence and your own transport

Who we are

Lancashire Diabetic Eye Screening serves a population of over 86,000 eligible diabetic patients and covers an area of 2800 square miles; we are a very busy, clinically focused team with the patient at the heart of all we do.

We operate from two bases, the main administrative and grading hub is based at the Holden Centre Barrowford, Nelson and we have a second satellite failsafe and grading office based at the Whitegate Drive Health Centre in Blackpool.

The screening service has been provided by East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust since April 2019

JOB SUMMARY

To provide a safe and secure Diabetic Eye Screening Service to the diabetic population in the Lancashire area, in accordance with National and company policies and procedures, with the aim of reducing new blindness due to diabetic retinopathy.

Work as a team member of the Lancashire Diabetic Eye Screening Programme

Delivering diabetic eye screening to eligible clients aged 12 and over across the Lancashire programme from community locations, which includes pre-screening patients, eye drop instillation and carrying out digital photography

Provide assistance as required in clerical tasks at the grading centre

MAIN DUTIES
1. Work independently and be responsible for managing own workload, time and priorities.
2. Be accountable for own decisions and actions.
3. Recognise when to seek further advice, and seek advice appropriately.

Screening/Digital photography
1. Deliver digital photographic retinal screening to patients with diabetes aged 12 and over registered with an East Lancashire General Practice.
2. Drive to screening location.
3. Install mobile equipment at designated screening location in accordance with proper and safe use, identified protocols and the operational policies of both the Lancashire Diabetic Eye Screening Programme and of the designated screening location.
4. Set up the allocated room(s) as required and in accordance with proper and safe use, identified protocols and the operational policies of both the Lancashire Diabetic Eye Screening Programme and of the designated screening location.
5. Conduct Diabetic Eye Screening sessions in accordance with proper and safe practice, national standards, and identified protocols and with the operational policies of both the Lancashire Diabetic Eye Screening Programme and National policies and procedures.
6. Uninstall mobile equipment and leave allocated room(s) in a proper and safe condition as according to local protocols and operational policies.
7. Explain the screening procedure to each patient according to National and local policy and procedures
8. Confirm and record electronically patients’ identity and demographic information
9. Obtain and record electronically appropriate consent to screening and information sharing, according to National and local policy and procedures
10. Ascertain that the patient is suitable for digital photographic screening in accordance with protocols. Record this information electronically.
11. Help patients prepare for screening by providing reassurance and information as required according to National and local policy and procedures
12. Perform visual acuity testing protocols and record the results electronically, according to National and local policy and procedures.
13. Explaining possible side effects to the patient of the Tropicamide 1% eye drops and give leaflet to patient. Ask patient if they have had a contra-indication to eye drops in the past, according to National and local policy and procedures
14. Explain driving policy to patients before instilling eye drops, according to National and local policy and procedures.
15. Instil mydriatic eye-drops according to National and local policy and procedures, being aware of contra-indications and possible side-effects, and record relevant information electronically.
16. Capture digital retinal images according to National and local policy and procedures. Ensure images are correctly stored and labelled. Record additional relevant information electronically and/or on paper.
17. To triage digital images according to National and local policy and procedures.
18. Educate patients according to National and local policy and procedures and expertise on the importance of Diabetic Eye Screening and encourage participation in screening
19. local Programme delivery
20. results/follow-up arrangements
21. what should happen next when images suggest cause for concern
22. Respond appropriately according to National and local policy and procedures to any sudden unexpected event. e.g. hypoglycaemic episodes, collapse, injury.
23. To attend and participate in monthly Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) meeting


This advert closes on Saturday 3 Aug 2024

This is an exciting opportunity to gain wide-ranging experience of community services for people with learning disability. The Learning Disability Service strives to provide forward thinking high quality services, working in partnership with other agencies. In addition to working with people with learning disabilities and their families we have a strong commitment to health promotion through service development and training initiatives. We are committed to helping our staff develop and you will be part of an enthusiastic and experienced team.



We are looking for a registered nurse with an up to date knowledge of health policy for people with learning disabilities. Adaptability, good communication skills and self –motivation are essential. The successful applicant will be an experienced clinician with proven skills in working with people who have complex needs and challenging behaviour. You will also be able to demonstrate that your practice is evidence based and innovative.

A means of transport is essential and applicants must be

willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

The Learning Disability Service strives to provide forward thinking high quality services, working in partnership with other agencies. In addition to working with people with learning disabilities and their families we have a strong commitment to health promotion through service development and training initiatives. We are committed to helping our staff-develop and you will be part of an enthusiastic and experienced team.

The post holder will be an experienced learning disability nurse with knowledge and skills in supporting people with a learning disability with complex health needs, as well as the provision of positive behavioural support. Adaptability, good communication skills and self-motivation are essential to the role. You will also be able to demonstrate that your practice is evidence based and innovative.

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.

The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.

Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.

For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT

Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role.


This advert closes on Monday 29 Jul 2024

As a Bank Health Visitor,youll be working as part of HCRG Care Group across central Lancashire. As well as the attractive hourly rates of pay andout of hours enhancementsyoull benefit from: £21.86an hour Self-booking and access to all bank shifts!Staff are given access to all Bank shifts within their Business Unit and can self-book providing they meet the shift requirements. Request a Duty Staff can make shifts or Day Off requests prior to the creation of a roster up to six weeks in advance. This helps promote a better work life balance and allows for personal commitments to be met HCRGCare Group is pleased to offer access toWagestream- which lets you track your pay throughout the month and stream your earned wages into your bank account if you need them. No more high-interest loans or overdraft fees - simply get paid as you go. Working in an environment focused on thehighest clinical and quality standards Opportunitiesto work indifferent areas and various different servicesto gain new knowledge and experience Access to ourStrive for Better networks, a national support and professional network made up of careprofessionals like you, giving you the chance to constantly develop industry-leading care and quality Access to ourfree well-being serviceavailable 24/7/365 online and by telephone including; counsellors, post trauma incident support, legal, debt and practical life management helpline, guided self-help, telephonic career coaching and monthly well-being newsletters Free statutory and mandatory training, as well as access to a range of courses and e-learning to develop further skills and in-house opportunitiescontinuing your professional development Innovative forward-thinking culturewith the opportunity to put forward your ideas to contribute to the way we work. You will be encouraged to apply for national funding to drive your initiatives locally to benefit our patients and service users Rewarding and supportive teams, you will be recognised and have opportunities to recognise others by nominating for local and national awards annually and taking part in our new virtual Ask our Executives event, where you can submit questions to the board and hear updates regularly on company strategy and objectives Working in an environment focused on the highest clinical and quality standards with the majority of our servicesrated overall good or outstanding by theCare Quality Commission. You will have the SCPHN Health Visitor qualification, along with a passion and drive to ensure that children in Lancashirehave the best possible start in life. You will also have a valid UK driving licence, along with access to a car for work purposes.

Your new company
This global business has expanded significantly in recent years, through organic growth and multiple acquisitions, both in the UK and internationally. They have a diverse finance team, with senior leaders you can learn from, and junior members of the team eager to learn from you in return, working in a fast-paced, but still flexible, family-friendly culture that embraces progression.

Your new role
In your role as a Senior Finance Manager, you'll be overseeing end-to-end finance operations, reviewing financial data and preparing monthly and annual reports to provide recommendations, be involved in year-end audits, ensure balance sheet reconciliations are prepared monthly, and undertake various project work such as process improvements, amongst other responsibilities including leading a team of qualified Management Accountants.

What you'll need to succeed
You will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified, and be passionate about driving data-led decisions, and working in a high-growth, fast-paced environment. You'll be advanced in Excel, have the ability to influence senior stakeholders, and be driven to use your experience and initiatives to implement new processes, collaborating with other teams. You will have experience in management and enjoy developing members of your team.

What you'll get in return
You will be given clear progression opportunities, with the chance to make the role your own, and to carve out your own career path within the large global finance team of this international business. The salary on offer is £57K - £67K, plus a performance-related bonus, and an extensive benefits package, including 33 days' holiday (inclusive of bank holidays).

What you need to do now


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We are seeking Junior Clinical Fellows in General Medicine.

You will be part of the respective specialty teams on an acute specialty/GIM medicine wards based on Rookwood A and B (Elderly care), Hazelwood ward (Respiratory), Brindle (Gastroenterology and Elderly care), Coronary care Unit and Medical assessment unit.

You will work with the multidisciplinary team to provide excellent care to our patients.

The post holder will rotate every 4 months between Elderly care/GIM x 2, Respiratory/GIM x 1, Cardiology/GIM x 1, Gastroenterology/GIM x 1 and Acute medicine x 1 specialties and will be based at Chorley DGH.

The post holder will participate in an unselected General Internal Medicine on call on a one in 14 rota. The on call includes night shifts and weekend work.
• Be involved directly with the day-to-day functioning of your respective wards, and any associated medical outlying patients.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team working (including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, mental health liaison and palliative care etc.) to promote patient independence and wellbeing, and proactive discharge planning.
• Participate in consultant- and registrar-led ward rounds, and also perform independent ward rounds under supervision.
• Undertake the administrative duties involved with the care of your patients.
• Perform procedures (venepuncture, cannulation, arterial blood gas sampling, NG tube placement, catheters, mental state examination, Asitic tap)
• Develop communication skills (including obtaining collateral histories, conducting family meetings and addressing advance care planning needs)
• Promote high professional standards of clinical care for patients, both through direct patient care and by the maintenance of continuing professional development.
• Maintain continuing education and professional development.
• Actively participate in the audit process and the quality improvement activity in the department.

This post offers excellent experience in Elderly medicine / Respiratory/ Gastroenterology/Cardiology/Acute and general(internal) medicine and is suitable for those wishing to train in any medical specialty or general practice. It will be ideal for those wishing to explore a future career in the above medicine specialties.

We have a weekly departmental teaching programme at which you will have the opportunity to give presentations and receive written feedback.

You will also have exposure to clinical governance issues and be encouraged to participate in a quality improvement project using principles of continuous improvement to improve patient care. There will be opportunities to be involved in teaching medical students.

Please refer to the attached Job description, Person specification and Specialty/ Trust Brochure for further details on:
• What we can offer
• Job Plan/On-call Requirements
• The Team


This advert closes on Wednesday 17 Jul 2024

Your new company
A reputable manufacturing business based in Morecambe, are seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk.to join their team on a permanent and full time basis. This business boasts a financial turnover of over £30million and specialise in niche products, distributed across the UK and Europe.

Your new role
In your new role as Purchase Ledger, you will be reporting to the Finance Manager. You will be responsible for processing high volumes of invoices daily, dealing with purchasing and producing statement reconciliations. You will make payments to suppliers, upload payments to the bank and send remittances. Alongside the purchase ledger, you will be responsible for processing staff expenses and any other ad-hoc support in the Finance team. This is a full-time role, based from their offices in Morecambe.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful, experience of working in a similar role previously is essential. Experience of working on ERP systems would be highly preferable, but not essentia. You will have good working knowledge of Excel and be comfortable working with complex spreadsheets.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will be offered a salary of £26,000. Your benefits package includes:

• 33 days holiday
• Employee pension scheme
• Death in service x4
• Parking on-site
• Full-time hours, with flexible working.

What you need to do now


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Mortgage Advisor

OTE £50,000 - £60,000

Basic Salary: £30,000 to £32,000 dependant on CeMAP qualification & CAS



We are currently investing in expanding the business to continue our phenomenal growth. This is an excellent opportunity to become a valued member of the team.

Core responsibilities

Management of leads via multi channels
Deliver excellent customer service through an evaluation of our customer needs and circumstances offering a recommendation best suited to them
Observe regulatory and ethical standards in line with SMCR
Demonstrate adherence to policies and procedures
Hit agreed service levels and targets, striving to overachieve
Work in accordance with the regulatory requirements as applied by the Company’s responsible lending and underwriting policies.
You’ll be target driven and enjoy operating in a fast-paced environment, all the while making sure the customers best interests are at the heart of what you do. This is a challenging, rewarding role where you’ll be supported in developing your skills and performance.

This role is for you if you have:

CeMAP qualification (or equivalent), or the dedication to complete the full qualification (study package provided).
At least 3 months service within the business (candidates are not required to have completed probation)
Excellent customer service skills
Strong communication skills
Great decision-making skills
An evidenced track record for hitting targets
Here’s what you’ll get back:

Up to 25 days’ annual leave + bank holidays
Your birthday off, every year!
A healthcare cash plan
A contributory pensions scheme, matched up to 5%
Long Service Awards
Cycle to work scheme
Life Assurance
For candidates who do not already hold the qualification, continued employment within the role is contingent on obtaining a pass in CeMAP 1 within 12 weeks for joining.

As an FCA regulated firm, this role falls within the certification function. This requires the job holder to comply with the individual FCA Conduct rules and meet the Company’s fit and proper standards assessment which is conducted on appointment and on at least an annual basis.

Please note that successful applicants will be subject to a Credit check and a Disclosure Barring Service check.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £30,000-£32,000.00 per year

A Vacancy at Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust.


Lancashire Child and Youth Justice Service works with children aged 8-18 either involved with or at risk of entering the Youth Justice System. Our guiding principles as a service are:
• Child-First
• Trauma Informed
• Restorative

The service provides support to children, their families, victims, and communities through enhancing the safety of children and supporting opportunities for them to achieve positive futures.

Your role will be hosted by an integrated Mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Trust, Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust which provides a range of services including:
• Primary and secondary mental health care for children and adults including specialist in-patient child and adolescent mental health provision, perinatal mental health, forensic services including low and medium secure care.
• Specialist community support for children and adults with learning disabilities and autism, including intensive support.
• Community physical health and well-being services for children and adults.

Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust are pleased to announce the development of a Criminal Youth Justice Service and we are currently recruiting to cover Fylde and Wyre and Central regions.

The successful applicants will ensure children and their families/carers are supported by working alongside Social Workers to contribute to assessments and interventions to achieve positive outcomes.

This is a highly developed specialist role and the post holder will be required to have an in-depth knowledge and experience of mental health services and how this impacts on and increases the vulnerability of children and adults at risk of abuse or neglect.

Assist the Child & Youth Justice Health Lead in co-ordinating provision to children and their families across Lancashire.

To analyse and communicate sensitive and complex information in relation to the safeguarding/MCA agenda within the organisation and to partner agencies as necessary.

To support and strengthen the knowledge and confidence of CYJS professionals working within the team, in relation to the health needs of children and young people.

To increase accessibility and develop a coordinated response to children’s health needs across agencies and professional boundaries ensuring all young people are offered a health assessment.

Increase the early identification of physical, emotional, and mental health in children and young people referred to the YJS. This could include providing short-term interventions and referrals to specialist services.

Assist young people to address their own health needs, identifying how their unmet health needs are contributing to their offending behaviour and supporting with this this when needed.

Provide a clear pathway and referral to other agencies, through the CYJS Family Strategy for families experiencing health problems.





The £7k Welcome Bonus package applies to this role. The bonus is only available for people who are not currently employed (or who have not been employed in the last 12 months) by any NHS provider trust in the Lancashire & South Cumbria Integrated Care System in a like-for-like role; e.g. a Band 6 Registered Mental Health Nurse at another Trust in the LSC ICS would not be eligible for the bonus if moving to a Band 6 Registered Mental Health Nurse role at LSCFT. Bank only workers for Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust are eligible for the scheme if they have not held a substantive role in Lancashire & South Cumbria Integrated Care System in the last 12 months (subject to all other terms and conditions being met). These incentives are subject to recovery clauses within the first 24 months of employment. This bonus is applicable to any successful candidate whose interview for this role is conducted prior to 30thJune 2024.

The £7k Welcome Bonus package is designed to attract and retain the very best staff in post. The amount a new starter would receive is shown in the Welcome Bonus Payment Schedule below:
• £3,000 after 2 months of employment (counted from start date with LSCFT)
• £2,000 after 12 months
• £2,000 after 24 months

PLEASE NOTE:This bonus scheme is subject to a Repayment Clause should the post holder leave this role within 24 months of commencing employment.

For more details, please visit our website -Welcome bonus and relocation packages terms and conditions :: Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust (lscft.nhs.uk)

If you have any questions, we would be happy to discuss them – please contactrecruitment@lscft.nhs.uk.

Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role.


This advert closes on Tuesday 23 Jul 2024

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills who can build strong relationships withstudents and their parents to gain an understanding of barriers to good attendance and how these can be addressed.

The successful candidate will be well-organised and able to work on their own initiative to implement schoolpolicies and procedures. Experience of working in a school environment and knowledge of school attendance regulations, SIMS and/or School Synergy would be an advantage but training will be provided.

In addition, you should show in your application that you have these skills and qualities:

● Experience of working with young people to provide personalised programmes of support

● Play an active part within the Pastoral Team

● A calm, patient and encouraging manner

● Confidence in supporting potentially vulnerable pupils

● An effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills and able to work effectively as part of ateam.

● The ability to be self-motivated and manage time effectively

● Enthusiastic, dedicated and reliable with an understanding of your professional responsibilities.

● Ability to show initiative and problem solving skills.

● Drive to further develop professional skills and knowledg

What the school offers its staff

Staff in our trust benefit from:

A culture that actively promotes a positive work-life balance.

A culture that promotes well-being initiatives.

Access to UK Healthcare (https://www.ukhealthcare.org.uk/) helping staff with the cost ofeveryday health expenses such as visiting the opticians, paying for glasses, dental treatment and even paying for prescriptions, up to agreed policy limits. Employees can also claim an allowance for hospital admissions, whether NHS or private, access telephone counselling services and receive a discount on gym membership to keep them fit and motivated for work.

Opportunities to participate in extra-curricular activities and school trips and activity holidays

An open-door policy, allowing any colleague to speak with a member of the SeniorLeadership Team without an appointment

Excellent relationships between the Trade Unions and the trust schools

Staff at Parklands High School also benefit from:

Free access to our state-of-the-art gym before and after school, as well as during schoolholidays

A comprehensive well-being programme with a range of benefits including; Friday treats,staff bar-b-ques, Christmas lunch, a well-stocked staff room…

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

An exciting secondment opportunity has arisen for an Adult Safeguarding Practitioner, to join the Safeguarding Team.

Do you have a professional qualification in health or social care and knowledge of both safeguarding adults and the mental capacity act? The role is suitable for nurses, therapists or social care professionals .

Safeguarding is everyone’s business so in this role you will be working across the whole Trust with all professional disciplines and all grades of staff. The LTHTR Adult Safeguarding Team works to support clinicians to deliver safe, holistic practice, upholding the human rights of vulnerable adults in accordance with the law. The successful candidate will be key in ensuring that the Trust upholds its statutory obligations in line with the Care Act 2014. The team also has a responsibility for reviewing adult safeguarding alerts and identifying key themes and trends in support of the divisional governance processes and ensuring there are sufficient systems in place to ensure we meet operational standards. The post holder will contribute to and co-ordinate the investigations of Section 42 enquiries as instructed by the Local Authority. The team also provides training, support and guidance in relation to the Mental Capacity Act (2005) and ensures that the Trust are compliant with this legislation through having oversight of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards applications made by the Trust.


• Act as a resource and provide support to clinical areas on Safeguarding patients.
• Provide training to all colleagues for safeguarding adults and MCA/ DoLS
• Provide quality assurance of Trust DoLS application by ensuring compliance with the Mental Capacity Act (2005)
• Work with Trust staff to promote Safeguarding and to identify relevant cases.
• Undertake regular audits of practice
• Document and communicate clear safeguarding management plans
• Maintain a high profile within the clinical environment
• Liaise with service managers on safeguarding issues to ensure consistency across the organisation
• Ensure all relevant staff are aware of the differentiation between appropriate and inappropriate disclosure of confidential information
• Ensure a culture of acceptance and understanding by all health professionals of their responsibilities for safeguarding vulnerable adults.
• Advise their line manager of safeguarding matters within the Trust as they arise
• Support the Specialist Safeguarding Practitioner, the Lead Professional for MCA/ DoLS and the Named Nurse for Safeguarding Adults in the delivery of the safeguarding agenda throughout the Trust.
• To take on the role of duty practitioner as per rota
• Use developed professional skills and knowledge to challenge practice Challenge professional misconceptions and poor practice, highlighting implications to staff for their own practice and therefore influencing change

We have 9000 fantastic people working hard to deliver quality services to our patients. Whatever your role, you help look after 370,000 people in our local area & give specialist care to 1.5 million people across Lancashire & Cumbria.

Working with us gives you the knowledge and sense of pride that every activity you do genuinely does make a difference to support our patients & staff, ensuring we keep thriving & delivering outstanding healthcare right across our local towns.

You'll have access to varied development opportunities, learn new skills, meet fab people & do things you'd never have done.

You'll make an impact, be challenged to think differently, be bold & help innovate to keep improving things. Everything we do centres around patient care and enhancing their experience which means your role is pivotal and something really to be proud of.
• Act as a resource and provide support to clinical areas on Safeguarding patients by:
• Ensuring adherence to Trust policies, procedures and guidelines
• Maintain accurate and confidential records
• Offer expertise and advice to multidisciplinary team members
• Work with Trust staff to promote Safeguarding and to identify relevant cases.
• Work closely with Safeguarding colleagues to ensure timely review and response to safeguarding referrals
• Under the direction of the Named Nurse for Safeguarding Adults, the Lead Professional for MCA/ DoLS and the band 7 Specialist Safeguarding Practitioner the post holder will undertake:
• Regular audits of practice
• The development of action plans to address any issues identified
• The promotion of education programmes to address issues
• The evaluation of the effectiveness of action plans and education delivered
• The post holder will document and communicate clear safeguarding management plans to the clinical teams concerned with individual patient care
• Maintain a high profile within the clinical environments to enhance clinical relationships and maintain personal practice knowledge and skills where appropriate by providing safeguarding support and advice
• Promote good communication links at all levels in respect of adults about whom there are concerns, in line with local information sharing protocols to achieve better outcomes for vulnerable adults
• To liaise with service managers on safeguarding adult issues to ensure consistency across the organisation
• Ensure a culture of acceptance and understanding by all health professionals of their responsibilities for safeguarding vulnerable adults.
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with Ward managers, Nurse Consultants, Clinical Nurse Specialists and other interested ward staff and members of the multi-disciplinary team within divisions to plan and facilitate changes and innovations in clinical
practice
• Use developed professional skills and knowledge to challenge practice and facilitate Emergency Department and Ward staff to find solutions to identified problems; using diplomacy, tact and negotiation to influence change in practice by accurately identifying,
assessing, implementing and evaluating different strategies to achieve identified goals
• Challenge professional misconceptions and poor practice, highlighting implications to staff for their own practice and therefore influencing change.
• Operate as duty practitioner receiving internal and external enquiries and providing expert advice on matters relating to safeguarding.


This advert closes on Sunday 14 Jul 2024

Our client based in Blackburn has the need of a Credit Hire Executive

Due to ongoing growth, we have an exciting opportunity for a credit hire fee earner/solicitor to join our Personal Injury/Credit Hire department.

We are a Lexcel accredited, and full-service law firm which is well known for its quality high value work providing clients with an exceptional experience and a high level of sophistication.

There is a steady stream of incoming work due to the firm’s excellent reputation and recommendations.

The firm nurtures a working environment which promotes taking exceptional care of its staff and clients which is shown in its high levels of employee retention and a resoundingly positive working atmosphere.

Job Purpose:
To handle a live caseload of credit hire files.
Ability to work independently and as a team player.
Utilise Case Management Systems to effectively manage and track case progress.
Ability to ensure accuracy and compliance with internal processes
Experience of the OIC/MOJ Portal is essential.
Skills & Qualifications Required

A technically strong fee earner/ solicitor with approximately no less than 2 years’ experience
Have extensive experience in dealing with credit hire more specifically pre and post litigated matters.
Provide excellent client care via regular communication.
Ability to manage relationships and agreements with third parties.
Strong knowledge of relevant case law and the ability to interpret and apply it effectively.
Have a proven track record of handling an independent caseload.
Possess excellent written/verbal communication and research skills.
Excellent drafting/ negotiating skills.
Sound appreciation of client care and service delivery
Motivated, driven, and committed to professional growth

Job Type:
Permanent

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and creative staff nurse to work on a busy female PICU in Chorley Hospital.

We are a 6 bedded female PICU, with a compact and committed staff team who all strive towards providing our service users with an excellent inpatient experience. We do this in part through our commitment to reducing restrictive practices, the use of activity on the ward and by providing the staff team access to a wide range of training and development opportunities. We are looking to employ an individual who can offer a commitment to effective teamwork as part of a wider multi-disciplinary team that delivers high quality person-centred care with a focus on recovery.

The position available will be suitable for both experienced and newly qualified nurses from either a mental health or learning disability background. Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing.



You will be an experienced or newly-qualified nurse working within a multidisciplinary team and carry out a diverse range of duties. As a Staff Nurse within the team you will be regularly supported and supervised by a nominated Band 6 Senior Staff Nurse and you will be encouraged to take personal responsibility for clinical supervision and your continued professional development plan.

As a newly-qualified nurse, you will undertake a period of preceptorship overseen by a named Band 6 Nurse Specialist within your team and engage on the Trust’s excellent Preceptorship Programme. You will actively promote teamwork, respect, integrity, accountability, excellence and compassion within the clinical team in accordance with the Trust values and Code of Conduct. You are required to maintain links with your professional body and provide evidence for the revalidation process.

You will provide nurse leadership within the multidisciplinary team and ensure the effective assessment, formulation, planning and monitoring of care given to service users.

You will exercise professional accountability and responsibility using skills, knowledge and expertise in changing environments, across clinical boundaries and in unfamiliar situations as outlined within the NMC Code of Professional Conduct.

You will be required to offer clinical and managerial leadership to junior Health Care Staff and Student Nurses as part of your role within the team.

Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.

The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.

Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.



For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT.

Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role.


This advert closes on Wednesday 3 Jul 2024

Area: Central and West.

Base: West Strand House, Preston, with a view on occasion, to travel to teams based at Union St, Chorley and Bickerstaffe House, Ormskirk.

Candidate:Registered Mental Health Nurse

The Trusts Mental Health Rehabilitation care group is an exciting place to be with future developments in both inpatient rehab and community services currently under way.

An exciting opportunity for a band 6 Nurse Team leader Nurse to join our transforming Community Prevention and Engagement Team (CPET) fora highlyskilled practitioner to work across Central and West workingwithanarrayofmental healthservicesandkeystakeholdersthis team holds the importance of social inclusion at its heart.Working from ideology that people achieve a more sustained recovery when community connection is apparent this is a team that comprises of skilled and specialised support staff working across all mental health pathways to assertively engage and support individuals in working towards therapeutic recovery.
















This person will be a skillful communicator and able to liaise and negotiate across service boundaries across various settings. They will ideally be research aware, and use evidence to supportanddeveloppractice. Theywill havesomeexperienceofmentoringand/ordeveloping othersandbefamiliarwithsupervisingmorejuniormembersofstaff,completing supervision and 1:1 appraisal.
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.
The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.
Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.
For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT.





Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role.


This advert closes on Wednesday 3 Jul 2024

We are looking an exceptional individual, capable of playing a role in supporting delivery of our expanding and busy peatland team.

The Peatland Programme Administrator will be a key role, for enabling the smooth delivery of LWT’s peatland programme and projects through the provision of a range of support services, including the co-ordination of project grant claims and reports, maintaining relationships with funding partners, and provide general support to the work of the Peatlands team to help it achieve its aims and objectives

The successful candidate will be a confident individual who is highly organised with excellent communication skills and experience of working with and reporting to funding partners.

The position is full time, working 35 hours per week, however reduced hours will be considered for the right candidate.

n return we offer 28 days holidays plus bank holidays per annum, increasing with length of service. A friendly and flexible working environment with the chance to be a part of the largest nature conservation body in the area, working together to improve our region for nature as well as engaging and inspiring people to connect and take action for wildlife.

Further details including a full Job Description can be found on our website https://www.lancswt.org.uk/jobs/peatland-programme-coordinator

Please review the Job Description before you apply.

Closing Date: Monday 1st July 2024

Interviews: To be confirmed