Total 64 Manager job vacancies in Coventry, CV7 7NG

1. To assume overall responsibility for the management of the administrative staff within the Department, including: Acting as the specialty lead for managing recruitment, retention and selection of administrative staff including preparation of the appropriate documentationAssuming first line management responsibility in dealing with disciplinary, capability and grievance issuesResponsibility for the education and development of the administrative staff including undertaking Personal Development Reviews in conjunction with KSF outlines, formulating Personal Development Plans and identifying training needs using analytical skills to ensure they appropriate to the needs of the service. 2. To ensure an effective internal and external communication system within the specialty, including: Provision of an effective communication system both within the specialty team and to internal and external agencies. Providing and improving services in line with Trust objectives and nationally agreed initiatives Motivating and persuading staff regarding changes to procedures and current practice Monitoring and assisting with the investigation of complaints in line with Trust guidelines, policies and procedures, instigating any immediate action required for reasons of health, safety and security. Dealing with constant interruptions and occasional verbal aggression from service users in a professional manner 3. To manage the Departmental administrative budget. 4. To continually contribute to patient and business improvement Agendas. For full details, please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached.

Job Ref: AM13715Branch: Doubletree by Hilton CoventryLocation: Doubletree by Hilton Coventry, CoventrySalary/Benefits: Competitive SalaryContract type: PermanentHours: Full TimeHours per week: 40Posted date: 26/11/2024Closing date: 26/12/2024

Klarent Hospitality are recruiting for a General Manager to lead the team at DoubleTree by Hilton Coventry.

The Person:

• Proven experience as a General Manager, or in a senior leadership role, in the hospitality industry; preferably within a branded hotel environment.
• Strong financial acumen and the ability to manage budgets, forecasts, and P&L statements.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to motivate and inspire a team.
• In-depth knowledge of hotel operations, revenue management, and guest service excellence.
• A strategic mindset with the ability to drive performance, increase profitability, and enhance the guest experience.
• Passion for hospitality and a commitment to delivering exceptional service.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.
• A track record of success in achieving business targets and goals.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

The Role:

• Develop and implement business strategies to maximise revenue, occupancy, and profitability.
• Manage budgets, financial forecasts, and cost controls to ensure the hotel's financial objectives are met.
• Oversee all hotel operations, including front office, food and beverage, housekeeping, and leisure, ensuring efficient and effective management.
• Lead, motivate, and develop a diverse team, fostering a culture of excellence, teamwork, and professional growth.
• Maintain and exceed guest satisfaction targets, ensuring a high standard of service across all guest touchpoints.
• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including guests, suppliers, brand and corporate teams.
• Support local marketing and sales efforts to promote the hotel and drive performance.
• Ensure compliance with Hilton brand standards, health and safety regulations, and relevant legal frameworks.

What will it be like to work for Klarent Hospitality?

Klarent Hospitality operates branded hotels in key locations across the UK and Ireland. We nurture talent and smart investment to drive superior performance and growth. We offer our employees excellent opportunities to grow and develop within our portfolio along with the following benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance related bonus
• Professional development and training opportunities tailored to your individual needs.
• Opportunity to be part of a forward thinking, driven team of General Managers operating across the UK&I.
• Staff, Friends & Family discount within Klarent Portfolio of hotels and also within the wider Hilton network of hotels.

Located in the heart of England, just off the M6, you’ll find our DoubleTree by Hilton Coventry hotel. Newly refurbished and welcoming, this modern hotel is a top choice for business travellers, convention attendees and families. Savor our signature, warm chocolate chip cookie and enjoy the various amenities designed for a comfortable stay.

Unwind in a spacious guest room with complimentary WiFi access, an LCD TV, tea and coffee making facilities and 24-hour room service. Upgrade to a deluxe room to enjoy extra perks including fluffy bathrobes, slippers, Nespresso coffee machine and a one-hour extended check out. Opt for a suite with more space, premium bathroom amenities, late check-out and mineral waters awaiting your arrival. Ask our friendly team about the accessible and connecting rooms.

Relax at our LivingWell Spa with a personalized beauty treatment, aqua class, steam or leisurely lap swim. Business meetings for all sizes are easy to plan and manage with our refreshed conference space for up to 600 guests and available on-site parking. Stop by The Larder Bar for your morning Starbucks coffee, a business lunch or a late night drink. Sit a while at our on-site restaurant, The Larder, serving British cuisine with a contemporary twist. Experience post-war charm enhanced with retro-styling of a country house pantry.

We are looking for an experienced, highly motivated Midwife to lead on our birth centre and be an advocate for midwifery led care within UHCW.

The post holder will be passionate, accessible and responsive and will be proficient in demonstrating strong leadership skills. You will work collaboratively within the intrapartum areas to facilitate the individual needs of women and their families. The post holder will be required to work closely with the Consultant Midwife, Matrons, Labour Ward Coordinators and Community team.

The post holder will be able to make proactive evidence-based decisions within their scope of professional practice.

You will be expected to lead a team, organise and achieve outlined objectives and goals set within the UHCW vision.

Within the management role you will be required to manage a roster, budget, sickness, appraisals and quality improvement projects.

The Ward Manager post will focus on the day-to-day operational management and leadership for the staff and services provided on the Birth Centre and demonstrate professional expertise supporting MLU care within labour ward if required and for births agreed outside of guidance. The postholder will be expected to maintain clinical expertise, undertaking Band 7 duties in line with the needs of the service and be required to work clinical as required.

Accountable for own actions in accordance with the Code of Professional Conduct. Will contribute to corporate objectives, and performance targets, acting within local, Trust and statutory guidelines and policies at all times.

Highly developed communication skills enabling maintenance of high-quality service and ensuring timely management and resolution of unexpected events and situations. Undertake bleep-holder and on call responsibilities for the maternity unit on a regular basis.

A knowledgeable leader and resource for staff, advising on national, local and Trust policy and procedures/guidelines, ensuring that clinical governance is embedded in practice. Will support staff and users in service and policy development within a defined area/specialty.

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence®designated organisation – please click the link for further details about this prestigious award.Pathway To Excellence ® - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.
• Responsible for identifying and assessing complex clinical and non-clinical issues, implementing resolutions and monitoring/auditing outcomes.
• Responsible for interdepartmental/organisational activities including HR; budget management; complaints.
• Demonstrate highly technical and/or practical skills to ensure optimum patient management including; complex patient monitoring; equipment management and administration of invasive tests/procedures.
• Responsible for education and development of staff and service in an identified area through appraisal and business planning cycles.
• Utilise and ensure others utilise information and IT systems to secure accurate and timely patient, workforce and resource data available.
• Regularly manage expected and unexpected clinical events requiring high but unpredictable levels of physical effort according to patient dependency/clinical need.
• Support patients, carers and others during difficult situations arising in the clinical area, e.g. imparting bad news or following an unexpected event.
• Promote and monitor adherence to Health and Safety and Trust policy designed to protect healthcare staff and service users from known hazards.
• Ensure an effective learning environment for both students and qualified staff.
• To participate in clinical incident reporting, investigation and clinical audit.
• Will promote positive interpersonal relationships and be confident in challenging poor clinical practice or poor attitude.
• Responsible for interdepartmental/ organisational activities including sickness and absence management, completing appraisals and answering complaints in accordance with expected target times.
• To participate in the on-call rota within the unit to maintain safe staffing.

For further details please see the attached job description.


This advert closes on Monday 9 Dec 2024

To ensure that all clinical staff within the CHC team are aware of and adhere to all the ICB policies and procedures. Ensure that you receive the appropriate supervision and annual appraisal enabling your professional development to be maintained Clinical: To assess, case manage, monitor, and formally review the health needs of those patients funded by CWICB within Coventry, Rugby, and Warwickshire North places as well as those cases who are placed out of county placements receiving care under CHC. To provide specialist training, support, and education to other Health Professionals. To case manage your own clinical caseload (end to end) including, but not limited to, resolving issues with funding, placements, invoices, and complaints. To attend / chair Best Interest meetings and Clinical Treatment Reviews as required. To coordinate and provide all needed support to the Legal Team in all Legal Cases and report to the line Manager of the progress of all cases Oversee and ensure that CHC reviews are carried out as per the National guidance and take responsibility for managing and reviewing complex cases either individually or with the CHC Nurse Assessors. Demonstrate evidence-based practice. To participate, inform and support continued service developments. Having oversight for all the Band 6 Clinical Case Management To provide case management for individuals in receipt of 100% NHS funding to include residential, supported Living, domiciliary and respite care packages where appropriate, offer advocacy, support to the voluntary sector, and provide advice and information to both the individual and others. To ensure all appropriate correspondence to families and correspondence and queries from families are dealt with efficiently. To be a constant point of contact and support to those involved and lead in the case management of individual cases To deal and manage complaints and queries to their conclusion relating to your case load. To provide accurate assessment (s) of need when required to support identification of appropriate services. This includes avoiding hospital admissions, increase / decrease in care and short term 1-2-1. Overall, demonstrate a keen desire to improve and drive performance by making positive impact to care delivery and to CWICB.

Responsible for identifying and assessing complex clinical and non-clinical issues, implementing resolutions and monitoring/auditing outcomes. Responsible for interdepartmental/organisational activities including HR; budget management; complaints. Demonstrate highly technical and/or practical skills to ensure optimum patient management including; complex patient monitoring; equipment management and administration of invasive tests/procedures. Responsible for education and development of staff and service in an identified area through appraisal and business planning cycles. Utilise and ensure others utilise information and IT systems to secure accurate and timely patient, workforce and resource data available. Regularly manage expected and unexpected clinical events requiring high but unpredictable levels of physical effort according to patient dependency/clinical need. Support patients, carers and others during difficult situations arising in the clinical area, e.g. imparting bad news or following an unexpected event. Promote and monitor adherence to Health and Safety and Trust policy designed to protect healthcare staff and service users from known hazards. Ensure an effective learning environment for both students and qualified staff. To participate in clinical incident reporting, investigation and clinical audit. Will promote positive interpersonal relationships and be confident in challenging poor clinical practice or poor attitude. Responsible for interdepartmental/ organisational activities including sickness and absence management, completing appraisals and answering complaints in accordance with expected target times. To participate in the on-call rota within the unit to maintain safe staffing. For further details please see the attached job description.

We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.

The Housing and Homelessness Service is a very busy environment  and faces several challenges to meet the housing needs of citizens of Coventry. The team have grown significantly during the last 12 months and this reflects the fact that Housing & Homelessness are now a key council priority.

The team are responsible for the delivery of the following service functions:

• Provision of the statutory homeless service

• Provision of temporary accommodation

• Management of the housing register

• Co-ordination of support to citizens rough sleeping

• Commissioning of homeless services, and

• Responsibility for housing strategy

The Council has a strategic vision that is clearly set out in both the Housing & Homelessness and the Rough Sleeping Strategies which were both approved in 2019.

By becoming part of an expanding team who are focused on preventing households from becoming homeless as well as providing tailored support and interventions when someone does become homeless this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to some of the most vulnerable people in our city.

Our Values

In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.

Our Values are:

• Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.
• Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.
• Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.
• Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.
• Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.
• Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.

What is the job role?

We are currently recruiting for a Supported Accommodation Manager to join our team.

As a Supported Accommodation Manager you will be responsible for overseeing delivery of day-to-day running of the supported accommodation buildings; delivering exceptional customer services, managing Housing Officers, ensuring appropriate staffing and resourcing, including staff rotas, fire/health and safety cover and recruiting and training.

As a Supported Accommodation Housing Manager you will be providing an excellent customer focused service,

In further detail your key duties and responsibilities will be to:

• Minimise the time a property is void ensuring that a property is let within set targets.
• Make sure the Council’s accommodation is well managed and maintained.
• Ensure partnership working with the Support Provider to support and move-on of customers.
• Income maximisation, the collection of rent via Housing Benefit and overcoming barriers with complex customer.

This is a full-time permanent post, working 37 hours a week between the hours of 8am - 8pm. In addition to your salary you will receive a shift allowance.

This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Who are we looking for?

It would be desirable, but not essential for you to have experience, knowledge or a good understanding of

• Property compliance, fire safety, Health and Safety within buildings,
• People who have complex needs, including mental health, offending behaviour and drug or alcohol dependencies.
• Experience in management and delivery of supported accommodation, hostel or other accommodation provision although this is not essential.
• Willingness to learn about the relevant legislation for Housing and Homelessness

When considering your application, the recruiting panel want to see what makes you the ideal candidate in the ‘Your suitability for the post’ section of your application. It is essential when completing this section that you demonstrate your skills, knowledge and experience relating to the Person Specification, whether this is through direct housing management experience, or from roles with transferable skills. Whilst the panel want you to consider all areas of the Person Specification, they are particularly interested in the following areas;

• Working with a complex client group, having a good working knowledge of working with an often-challenging client group
• Experience or knowledge of managing accommodation, supported, hostels or similar.
• Partnership working with both internal and external partners, organisations to deliver excellent customer service.
• Excellent management and time management skills – You will need to work to tight deadlines and ensure the management of Housing Officers/ Accommodation Officers

If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our accessibility page to see how we can assist you.

Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:

• Members of the Armed Forces and veterans
• Are currently in care or have previously been in care
• If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition

For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'. If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.

Interview date(s): 7th and 8th January 2025

About Coventry

Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse.

At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.

To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.

If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and benefits package - to find out more please visit https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Client Relationship Management
Identify growth opportunities and develop strong relationships with business clients to increase sales of financial products and services.
Promote financial products tailored to clients’ financial needs, aligning with their goals and company targets.

Account Management
Oversee the efficient and effective management of multiple business accounts, ensuring high standards of service delivery and client satisfaction.
Support and supervise teams handling insurance claims, ensuring timely and compliant processing and resolution.

Financial and Administrative Duties
Perform and/or supervise general accounting duties, including bookkeeping, account reconciliation, and preparation of financial statements.
Manage administrative tasks for client accounts, coordinating across departments to ensure seamless operations.

Compliance and Risk Management
Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies, mitigating risks for clients and the organization.
Lead a sales team, guiding them towards achieving objectives in line with company strategy.
Desirable Qualifications and Skills:
Education: Bachelor’s in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field (preferred).

Experience: Minimum 1 year in a relevant industry, ideally within the financial services, payment industry, or IT services sectors.

Technical Proficiency: Skilled in MS Office, Google Workspace, and financial management tools. Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Asana, Trello) is a plus.

Language Requirement: Must demonstrate English proficiency at B1 level on the CEFR scale.

Key Skills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Exceptional communication and customer service abilities
Detail-oriented, proactive, and motivated
Effective leadership and decision-making skills
Flexibility and adaptability to evolving business needs
Ability to ensure timely, quality-driven results through teamwork and collaboration
Bachelor’s in Business Administration or related field (preferred).

Position: Head of Occupational Therapy (Band 7) Location: Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital, Coventry CV2 4FN Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary:£45,492 per year Responsible to:Regional Lead Occupational Therapist (Line Manager) and Hospital/ Service Manager. Hours:40 hours per week Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist who would like to explore a rewarding career experience? About Us Cygnet Groupwas established in 1988 as an independent provider of health and social care services in England, Scotland and Wales. Your Role Service Line:Male Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit and Male and Female Acute Mental Health. Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital is our mental health hospital in Coventry, currently including Brook Ward our 15-bed acute service for men and Blythe Ward, a 12 bed PICU. Our Occupational Therapy Service is responsible for the assessment and treatment of occupational dysfunction, through the use of purposeful and meaningful activities. Most recently, introducing VdTMoCA training for our Occupational Therapists, working towards this model being standard practice within the service line. Our clinical involvement is extremely valued by the wider team. We want to recruit an exceptional Band 7, Head of Occupational Therapy. If you have a history of demonstrating clinical expertise and you have a passion for developing others, this could be an opportunity for your next challenge. Your clinical caseload will be based on the male PICU, with the support of a full time Occupational Therapy Assistant. You will become a part of a close network of Occupational Therapists within the specialism, whom have recently developed a service line manual to support your understanding of the role in line with our model of care. You will have the opportunity to participate in regular service line meetings and clinical steering groups to encourage better outcomes and innovation in practice. Occupational Therapy Directorate Under the leadership of our occupational therapy directors we support over 150 Occupational Therapists and over 300 OT support staff. Working together as a large team we provide support to each other across the group, with the opportunity to be part of specialist interest groups & become involved in service development. Every service line has a clinical lead occupational therapist to lead and develop evidence based practice and agreed occupational therapy pathway. We ensure our occupational therapy team members have a voice through participating in service model development, utilising the expertise and support of our clinical lead occupational therapists. 5 reasons why you should make an application today We care about people in our services Expert clinical supervision with an occupational therapist Induction & service line training in area of specialism Dedicated CPD time for peer support, skill development and specialist training We support and develop you to build skills and confidence for the next level in your career. Cygnet Health Care Benefits Free parking Free meals for staff on duty Relocation package available Group pension plan helping you save for your future NHS Discount Cards & Blue Light Card (includes big brand discounts) Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice. Plus much more A career at Cygnet comes with excellent benefits. Whether its saving you money on the high street, with healthcare, holidays & leisure or securing your future with professional development and a pension we support you to be happy both in & out of work. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day. If you would like to discuss this role with the recruiting occupational therapist, wed be more than happy to facilitate this. Please contact: Hailey Roberts (West Midlands Regional Lead OT) haileyroberts@cygnethealth.co.uk for further information. Requirements The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check and an offer of employment will be subject to successful clearance.

1. Responsible for inputting accurate and timely patient and specimen data on to Trust computerised systems. They must be experienced in all elements of specimen reception. 2. Undertake Competency assessments of the specimen reception procedures to all new staff. 3. To be a point of reference for Health and safety for the department attending and supporting regular Health and Safety meetings held by the division in the absence of the Specimen Reception Supervisor. 4. Responsible for monitoring and recording of staff leave / absence. 5. Responsible for ensuring mandatory training is completed. 6. To undertake all duties as performed by the specimen reception supervisor in their absence. 7. To support the specimen reception supervisor in their role. For further details of the role please see the attached job description.

1. To manage the PFI variation process in conjunction with the Director of Estates and Facilities. To help develop the client brief and business plan, initiate the variation process and project manage from inception to completion, ensuring that quality standards, timescales and budgets are met. 2. Line manage a section of staff, management of service contractor and project teams 3. To manage an effective building maintenance lifecycle replacement programme and budget at St Cross Hospital, to ensure the optimum environment is maintained for the delivery of healthcare services, authorising changes where required. 4. Take on the role of Unavailability Officer within the Project Agreement; make highly complex judgements on the availability and the closing of clinical services / wards. 5. Develop, implement and maintain long term strategic plans and procurement strategies to meet organisational objectives in regard to Hard Services which are ongoing and inter-related. 6. Carry out detailed calculations and agree service payment deductions against the agreed service payment budget. 7. To be responsible for audits and inspections for statutory requirements and PPM including research and development for specialist workstreams within the Trust 8. Responsible for the development and implementation of Trust policies and procedures for Hard Facilities Management. 9. Utilise CAD software to prepare, store, manipulate and develop technical drawings and use surveying equipment to undertake investigations. For further details please see the attached job description.

We are looking to recruit a flexible and enthusiastic Band 3 BMA Team leader for our UHCW Site in Coventry.

The post holder will provide support to the Specimen Reception Supervisor by performing pre and post analytical tasks on pathological specimens, in accordance with standard laboratory operating procedures.

The successful applicant will provide support in delivering training, compiling staff rotas and ensuring BMA staff compliance with KPIs, including performing PDRs. They will also assist with audits, incident investigation and the reviewing of laboratory documentation such as SOPs and working instructions. Full training and support will be given.

The successful candidate will be expected to work flexibly across shifts and weekends in line with service requirements.

**Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as the advert will be closed once sufficient applications have been received.**

1. Responsible for inputting accurate and timely patient and specimen data on to Trust computerised systems. They must be experienced in all elements of specimen reception.

2. Undertake Competency assessments of the specimen reception procedures to all new staff.

3. To be a point of reference for Health and safety for the department attending and supporting regular Health and Safety meetings held by the division in the absence of the Specimen Reception Supervisor.

4. Responsible for monitoring and recording of staff leave / absence.

5. Responsible for ensuring mandatory training is completed.

6. To undertake all duties as performed by the specimen reception supervisor in their absence.

7. To support the specimen reception supervisor in their role.

Please be advised there is a proposed interview date of 18th December 2024.

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence®designated organisation – please click the link for further details about this prestigious award.Pathway To Excellence ® - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.

1. Responsible for inputting accurate and timely patient and specimen data on to Trust computerised systems. They must be experienced in all elements of specimen reception.

2. Undertake Competency assessments of the specimen reception procedures to all new staff.

3. To be a point of reference for Health and safety for the department attending and supporting regular Health and Safety meetings held by the division in the absence of the Specimen Reception Supervisor.

4. Responsible for monitoring and recording of staff leave / absence.

5. Responsible for ensuring mandatory training is completed.

6. To undertake all duties as performed by the specimen reception supervisor in their absence.

7. To support the specimen reception supervisor in their role.

For further details of the role please see the attached job description.


This advert closes on Sunday 8 Dec 2024

• Position: Head of Occupational Therapy (Band 7)
• Location: Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital, Coventry CV2 4FN
• Contract: Full Time, Permanent
• Salary: £45,492 per year
• Responsible to: Regional Lead Occupational Therapist (Line Manager) and Hospital/ Service Manager.
• Hours: 40 hours per week

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist who would like to explore a rewarding career experience?

About Us

Cygnet Group was established in 1988 as an independent provider of health and social care services in England, Scotland and Wales.

Your Role

Service Line: Male Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit and Male and Female Acute Mental Health.

Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital is our mental health hospital in Coventry, currently including Brook Ward our 15-bed acute service for men and Blythe Ward, a 12 bed PICU.

Our Occupational Therapy Service is responsible for the assessment and treatment of occupational dysfunction, through the use of purposeful and meaningful activities. Most recently, introducing VdTMoCA training for our Occupational Therapists, working towards this model being standard practice within the service line. Our clinical involvement is extremely valued by the wider team.

We want to recruit an exceptional Band 7, Head of Occupational Therapy. If you have a history of demonstrating clinical expertise and you have a passion for developing others, this could be an opportunity for your next challenge.

Your clinical caseload will be based on the male PICU, with the support of a full time Occupational Therapy Assistant. You will become a part of a close network of Occupational Therapists within the specialism, whom have recently developed a service line manual to support your understanding of the role in line with our model of care. You will have the opportunity to participate in regular service line meetings and clinical steering groups to encourage better outcomes and innovation in practice.

Occupational Therapy Directorate

Under the leadership of our occupational therapy directors we support over 150 Occupational Therapists and over 300 OT support staff. Working together as a large team we provide support to each other across the group, with the opportunity to be part of specialist interest groups & become involved in service development.

Every service line has a clinical lead occupational therapist to lead and develop evidence based practice and agreed occupational therapy pathway.

We ensure our occupational therapy team members have a voice through participating in service model development, utilising the expertise and support of our clinical lead occupational therapists.

5 reasons why you should make an application today…

1. We care about people in our services
2. Expert clinical supervision with an occupational therapist
3. Induction & service line training in area of specialism
4. Dedicated CPD time for peer support, skill development and specialist training
5. We support and develop you to build skills and confidence for the next level in your career.

Cygnet Health Care Benefits

• Free parking
• Free meals for staff on duty
• Relocation package available
• Group pension plan helping you save for your future
• NHS Discount Cards & Blue Light Card (includes big brand discounts)
• Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice.
• Plus much more…

A career at Cygnet comes with excellent benefits. Whether it’s saving you money on the high street, with healthcare, holidays & leisure – or securing your future with professional development and a pension – we support you to be happy both in & out of work.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others – every day.

If you would like to discuss this role with the recruiting occupational therapist, we’d be more than happy to facilitate this. Please contact: Hailey Roberts (West Midlands Regional Lead OT) – haileyroberts@cygnethealth.co.uk for further information.

Requirements

The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check and an offer of employment will be subject to successful clearance.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

To be an active member of the appropriate site-specific MDT, utilising excellent communication skills, enabling maintenance of a high-quality service and ensuring timely management and resolution of unexpected events and situations. Demonstrate a high level of clinical, technical and research skills through breadth and depth of knowledge. A knowledgeable clinical nurse specialist, supporting staff, the Oncology Head and Neck Service and policy development within the specialty. To develop nurse led clinics and to undertake highly specialised technical and/or practical skills, including advanced health assessments and Non-Medical prescribing in relation to SACT to ensure optimum patient management. To ensure that the patients holistic needs are considered in the decision-making process. A resource for staff, advising on national, local and Trust policy and procedures/guidelines, ensuring that clinical governance is embedded in practice. Responsible for identifying and assessing complex clinical and non-clinical issues, implementing resolutions and monitoring/auditing outcomes. Responsible for education and training provision of identified staff groups within defined areas and ensuring that evidence-based care is embedded into practice. Utilise and ensure that others utilise IT systems to secure accurate and timely patient, workforce, and resource data available. Regularly manage expected and unexpected clinical events requiring high but unpredictable levels of physical effort according to patient dependency/clinical need. Promote and monitor adherence to Health and Safety and Trust policy designed to protect healthcare staff and service users from known hazards. For further details of the role please see the attached job description.

We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.

We have a simple vision and strategy that defines what we are trying to achieve, our purpose and our approach which underpin the principles of Adult Social Care, and we continue to work in support of this.

In a simple sense all our work, at whatever level should continue to support the strategy of: ‘Providing support, in the least intrusive manner possible, based on the assets, resources and abilities that are available to people’.

Our Values

In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.

Our Values are:

• Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.
• Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.
• Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.
• Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.
• Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.
• Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.

What is the job role?

This is a fabulous opportunity to join our Dementia and Older Adult Mental Health Service in Coventry as Team Leader based at Longford Primary Care Centre.

Coventry is a growing, culturally and ethnically diverse city. The Dementia and Older People Team is a specialist multi-disciplinary team focusing on the needs of people living with the effects of cognitive impairment and dementia and older people with a functional mental illness. The Team provides specialist assessments and interventions embracing the Care Act, Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act, Safeguarding investigations and protection of human rights and civil liberties.

We work to a model embracing self-directed care, utilising strengths-based approaches, co-production and promoting independence. The team is multi-disciplinary, incorporating Community Mental Health Nurses, Approved Mental Health Professionals, Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Support Workers and clerical staff. The dementia service is age-independent and works across all areas of our diverse city.

Your main duties will include the line management and professional governance of the Social Workers within the team, contributing to the AMHP Duty Rota both as an AMHP and Duty Senior, scrutinising applications for Community Care purchasing under The Care Act, chairing Best Interest Assessment meetings and helping oversee Safeguarding enquiries/investigations.

For an informal discussion regarding the post please contact Simon McGarry - simon.mcgarry@coventry.gov.uk

This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for a Team Leader who is also an Approved Mental Health Professional. You will have:

• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to deliver high quality professional supervision.
• Working knowledge of and application of MHA, MCA, the Care Act and Children’s Act and protection of human rights.
• Organisational, recording and workload management skills
• Diplomacy, negotiating, listening skills.
• Ability to work in partnership with people, carers and colleagues, co-producing and securing positive outcomes for people.
• Ability to develop personal home treatment plans.
• Good IT skills.
• A vision for your own career development and future training needs.
• A proactive, creative, resilient and flexible approach to work, stamina and a great sense of humour!

In return you will:

• Be welcomed in joining a highly professional and thoroughly hard working, friendly team.
• Receive regular peer group and individual professional supervision from the Team Manager and our AMHP Lead.
• Receive excellent in house and external training opportunities.
• Be offered excellent career and development opportunities.
• Experience opportunities to attend and present at various professional forums including our Pre-Court Legal Panel and Approved Mental Health Professional forum.
• Be rewarded with a highly competitive salary, leave entitlement and benefits package.

If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our accessibility page to see how we can assist you.

Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:

• Members of the Armed Forces and veterans
• Are currently in care or have previously been in care
• If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition

For full details on the application process please read the attached document on our jobs page labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'. If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable.

Interview date(s): 16th Decemeber 2024

About Coventry

Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.

We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse.

At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.

To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.

If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and benefits package - to find out more please visit https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

A Vacancy at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust.


We have a really exciting opportunity for you to join our Oncology Service as an Oncology Head & Neck Clinical Nurse Specialist with a focus on Systemic Anti Cancer Treatment (SACT) - this is a newly created role.

We are looking for a dynamic, inspirational and forward thinking nurse, who is passionate about Cancer Nursing. You should have extensive experience in oncology as well as having excellent leadership, management and communication skills.

Enthusiasm, a desire to learn and flexibility are essential for this role, as are good interpersonal and organisational skills. You will take pride in your responsibility for the quality of the care in your clinical area and provide sound clinical and professional leadership to your multi-disciplinary team. The Service aims to deliver and sustain the highest standards of care, quality, safety and dignity for all of our patients.

The post will be based at the University Hospitals site however, there may be travel to the site of Rugby St Cross for outpatient clinics.

If you are a very skilled, caring and compassionate nurse then we would love to hear from you. Informal visits are very welcome where you will be able to find out more information about this exciting opportunity.

Please be advised the interviews for this post are due to take place week commencing 16/12/2024.

To establish and provide a specialist nursing service for the care and ongoing management of patients diagnosed with head and neck cancers undergoing Systemic Anti-Cancer Treatment (SACT). You will participate in the provision of high-quality care from diagnosis, through treatment and during follow up. You will make informed decisions within your own area and scope of professional practice to ensure agreed standards and targets are met. The post holder will develop and implement opportunities for advancing nursing practice and for ensuring collaborative working relationships, incorporating expert clinical practice, leadership, consultation, and education.
• Accountable for own actions in accordance with Code of Professional Conduct. Will contribute towards corporate objectives, acting within local, Trust and statutory guidelines and policies at all times.
• The post holder will be a designated Oncology Head and Neck Clinical Nurse Specialist within the hospital and will provide expert specialist advice for patients, relative and carers in relation to a head and neck cancer diagnosis with a focus on SACT and to other health care professionals.
• To provide emotional support to patients, their families and staff during difficult situations e.g. breaking bad news or following an unexpected event.

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence®designated organisation – please click the link for further details about this prestigious award.Pathway To Excellence ® - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.
• To be an active member of the appropriate site-specific MDT, utilising excellent communication skills, enabling maintenance of a high-quality service and ensuring timely management and resolution of unexpected events and situations.
• Demonstrate a high level of clinical, technical and research skills through breadth and depth of knowledge.
• A knowledgeable clinical nurse specialist, supporting staff, the Oncology Head and Neck Service and policy development within the specialty.
• To develop nurse led clinics and to undertake highly specialised technical and/or practical skills, including advanced health assessments and Non-Medical prescribing in relation to SACT to ensure optimum patient management.
• To ensure that the patients holistic needs are considered in the decision-making process.
• A resource for staff, advising on national, local and Trust policy and procedures/guidelines, ensuring that clinical governance is embedded in practice.
• Responsible for identifying and assessing complex clinical and non-clinical issues, implementing resolutions and monitoring/auditing outcomes.
• Responsible for education and training provision of identified staff groups within defined areas and ensuring that evidence-based care is embedded into practice.
• Utilise and ensure that others utilise IT systems to secure accurate and timely patient, workforce, and resource data available.
• Regularly manage expected and unexpected clinical events requiring high but unpredictable levels of physical effort according to patient dependency/clinical need.
• Promote and monitor adherence to Health and Safety and Trust policy designed to protect healthcare staff and service users from known hazards.

For further details of the role please see the attached job description.


This advert closes on Thursday 5 Dec 2024