Total 5 Quality Assurance / Control job vacancies in NR34 7TD

Apprenticeship Quality Coach Hours: 37 Hours per Week, 52 Weeks per year Salary: £28,356 - £30,326 Actual We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Apprenticeship Quality Coach to join our dynamic team. As an Apprenticeship Quality Coach, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our apprentices throughout their learning journey. You will work closely with apprentices, employers, and academic staff to ensure successful completion of apprenticeship programs and to foster a positive learning environment. You will: • Provide one-on-one coaching and mentoring to apprentices. • Monitor and track apprentice progress, providing timely feedback and support. • Collaborate with employers to ensure apprentices receive relevant on-the-job training. • Develop and deliver workshops and training sessions to enhance apprentice skills. • Assist in resolving any issues or challenges that may arise during the apprenticeship. • Maintain accurate records of apprentice progress and achievements. • Promote the apprenticeship program and recruit new apprentices.
About Newbury College and University Centre Newbury We are a dynamic further and higher education institution located in the heart of West Berkshire, recognised for our forward-thinking approach and commitment to student success. Our campus is a hub of creativity and innovation, and our mission is "creating opportunities to transform lives", which we achieve through unparalleled support for our students and ongoing professional development for our staff. By joining us, you will be part of a team dedicated to making a significant impact in the community. What we offer Financial Benefits: • Competitive salary reflective of experience and commitment to educational excellence • Local Government Pension Scheme (5.8% employee contribution, 26.9% employer contribution) Health and Wellness: • Occupational Sick Pay Scheme • Occupational Maternity Pay Scheme • Wellbeing support through an Employee Assistance Scheme and other activities and facilities Professional Development: • Development opportunities through workshops, training, and courses • Professional development tailored to further qualifications and career advancement Work-Life Balance: • 25 days of holiday • Flexible working options to ensure a healthy balance between professional and personal life Campus Amenities and Discounts: • Free onsite parking • Access to a corporate discount scheme • Discounts on hair and beauty treatments at the Newbury College salon • Good value food and drink at the Street Café • Discounted childcare at the on-site nursery for staff (operated by a third party) Criteria • Please see job description If you are excited about the prospect of making a significant impact in our apprenticeship team we would love to hear from you.

The post holder will be a registered nurse with some leadership skills and significant experience as an Infection Prevention and Control Nurse (IPC). They will be able to demonstrate service improvement projects and an in-depth knowledge of associated working partnerships/services that have a direct impact on IPC.



The post holder will act as a deputy to the Lead Nurse when required, and as senior support to IPC staff across the care organisations as required. The post holder will be required to be flexible in terms of the site-specific base (OCO, SCO, BCO RCO and Community) dependant on the needs of the service which may at times require cross site working/covering the service as deemed necessary to maintain a safe and optimal IPC service across the NCA.



The post holder will be expected to join the established on-call rota. The post holder will be expected to , create workable solutions and providing expert professional infection control advice, and demonstrate leadership. S/he will provide managerial and professional leadership for the junior team members, ensuring they support the delivery of a high-quality proactive IPC service in accordance with the Care Quality Commission, Health Care Act and the Code of Practice. S/he will inspire and motivate others, and act as a role model and a professional source of advice for staff, patients, relatives, and members of the public when required.

Develop and maintain communications across the care organisations with people on complex matters, issues and ideas and/or in complex situations– deputising for and supporting the CO Lead Nurse as required. Provide leadership for junior staff Role model as a senior nurse within the NCA Ensure timely and accurate surveillance data is presented and used to identify areas for targeted resources Develop oneself and others in areas of practice Facilitate an environment and culture that improves health, safety and well -being. Work in partnership with others to develop, take forward and evaluate direction, policies and strategies. Support a culture that focuses on respect, continuous improvement in oneself, colleagues and in the quality of care and services in ensuring safe infection control practices Promote equality and value diversity. Support the and identify areas for financial improvement within infection control Plan, coordinate and monitor the delivery of services and / or other projects as required by the CO Lead Nurse Assist in planning, development, monitoring and review of the recruitment, deployment and management of people Facilitate the development of capacity and capability. Provide accurate and timely reporting and surveillance of infection

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

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

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

This vacancy is open to those who have a current NMC PIN to practice as a Registered Nurse or Midwife in the UK, or those who are currently enrolled on a course which means they expect to receive their full NMC Pin within the next 2-3 months.Please note an NMC PRN Pin is not a full NMC Pin and would not fulfil the essential criteria for this role.

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

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


This advert closes on Tuesday 8 Oct 2024

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This vacancy is open to those who have a current NMC PIN to practice as a Registered Nurse or Midwife in the UK, or those who are currently enrolled on a course which means they expect to receive their full NMC Pin within the next 2-3 months. Please note an NMC PRN Pin is not a full NMC Pin and would not fulfil the essential criteria for this role. The NCA can no longer accept applications from International Nurses and Midwives who are yet to complete all competencies needed to receivea full NMC PIN to practice in the UK as we have paused our OSCE programme indefinitely. To learn more about how you can gain a full NMC PIN to be eligible to apply for our vacancies in the future, please see the NMC website:https://www.nmc.org.uk/registration/joining-the-register/register-nurse-midwife/trained-outside-uk/how-to-guide/ To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

To Contact, assess, monitor, and support patients/clients and their families ensuring holistic health needs assessment as well as medication compliance, treatment and follow up. Communicate highly sensitive and complex condition related information to staff, patients and relatives that can have more than one treatment option; the post holder will be required to give expert opinion to inform on the correct treatment. The information is not of a routine nature; it is highly sensitive, frequently contentious, and confidential and needs to be communicated in a manner that is easily understood by patients/clients and their family and staff. Liaise with CCDC, UKHSA, Medical Microbiologists, GPs and community staff as required. Organise/attend/participate in Outbreak Control Team meetings as required. To undertake audit of healthcare premises and support staff to ensure that standards for infection control, clinical waste disposal and decontamination are met. To investigate outbreaks of infection by collecting laboratory data and clinical information. To advise on isolation techniques as appropriate. To develop individual care plans in partnership with clients based on a shared assessment of need. To formulate and review/update Infection Control Policies. To be the lead IPC specialist on a number of committees. To act as the lead IPC specialist when a more senior IPC team member is not available. Attend in service training courses and study sessions as appropriate to maintain own competencies. Plan, implement and evaluate infection prevention and control training to students and other members of ECCH staff. To act as a source of expert advice regarding infection prevention and control information to patients, contacts and members of the public. Maintain contemporaneous and accurate written and electronic records in partnership with clients and in accordance with policies and procedures. Take responsibility for management of team members as required. Write reports and participate in audit on service delivery, as required for manager and ECCH Board. Devise local protocols for specialist working and ensure implementation as required. All roles within East Coast Community Healthcare CIC (ECCH) require staff to demonstrate our Values and Signature Behaviours in the care and service they provide to patients, service users, stakeholders. and colleagues. All members of staff should consider these as an essential part of their job role. Our Values outline the core behaviours that we can all achieve and are summarised as an acronym within the word CARE. These stand for: Compassion, Action, Respect and Everyone. Underpinning our Values are our Signature Behaviours which highlight by taking the right actions we continue to build a strong culture. Our four Signature Behaviours are: Compassion - We Listen, We Learn, We Lead| Action - My Accountability, My Responsibility | Respect - Respect Our Resources: People, Time and Money | Everyone - Work Together, Achieve Together.

Carbon60 are currently recruiting for a leading engineering and maintenance provider for Software Engineers to work on Control Systems based near Warrington, Chesterfield and Reading. This company are involved in various industries such as Oil & Gas, Pharma, Defence, Food and Beverage and this particular industry, Nuclear.

This position is heavily involved in the frontend of control systems. From Design, Development, Documentation and Programming of the PLCs and SCADA Systems.

The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and committed as well as holding experience on various systems such as Siemens S7, Allen Bradley, Schneider and WinCC.

This role is a 12 Month Contract and can be outside of IR35.

This role is a standard 40 hour week with a competitive hourly rate and a hybrid split of 60-40.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Deliver agreed modules within project (PLC, SCADA, Test, Networking, Documentation, Hardware Design etc)
• Meet technical and quality requirements of the Project
• Develop Project Modules (PLC code, SCADA, Scripts, Mimics, comms drivers etc)
• Report progress made on assigned activities to Senior, Lead or Project Manager
• Identify Project variations or Opportunities

Skills, Training and Qualifications:

• Full life cycle experience from specification to commissioning
• Hands on experience with PLC & SCADA Systems
• A Degree, HNC or HND in Electrical/ Electronic Engineering, Control Systems or any other relevant modules
• Experience of some or all of the following is desirable:
• DCS
• Drives
• MES
• Industry 4.0
• IOT and Edge Computing (NodeRed, MQTT etc)
• Network design and configuration
• Database implementation
• Batch & Recipe Systems
• Industrial Protocol Knowledge (IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, OPC etc)
• Bespoke code development
• TIA Portal PLC programming
• WinCC Classic programming

This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in a large project within a fascinating industry and be around likeminded individuals who are goal orientated and like to see a project start to finish.

Immediate starts for this role are available with interviews being held as of now.

For more information please contact Aidan at

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