Total 64 Finance / Banking / Insurance job vacancies in Preston, North West, PR1 1QE

JOB TITLE: Customer Support

SALARY: £23,500

LOCATION(S): Shipley, covering our friendly Shipley Market Square branch
HOURS: 35 hours a week, including Saturdays

WORKING PATTERN: Full-time

About this opportunity
Do you want to be part of a team that makes a genuine difference to customers, businesses and communities?

As one of our Customer Support colleagues, you'll learn, grow and develop within an inclusive organisation with genuine values focussed on putting people first.

You could be in one of our branches helping our customers side by side, or working from home, doing your best to help the person at the other end of the line (we also connect via social media, web-chat and remote advice video calls).

You'll learn to make the most of your best talent - helping people. You'll show you care and understand what matters to them and if you don't know the answer then you'll have access to a supportive team that do.

From Day 1 we'll provide all the training and support you'll need. Join us and, as well as making a difference to customers, you'll enjoy a fulfilling career where you're free to be yourself. Great colleagues, transforming workspaces, potential hybrid working and a wide variety of career opportunities - you'll find them all here.

About us
From building a truly sustainable business to creating a place where people love to work, we need colleagues who are up for the challenge of our bold ambitions. Who are excited to push boundaries and make change happen. Together, we can grow with purpose.

What you'll need

• Crucially, you're a people person - to be honest and genuine, caring about helping people with their finances (no previous financial services experience required)
• The ability to quickly build relationships to give customers a fantastic experience.
• The passion to put yourself in the customers' shoes, show empathy, acting with care and integrity - taking time to resolve queries and giving our customers confidence in the service you're providing.
• The commitment to deliver on your promises and going above and beyond for your customer.
• A genuine teammate - collaborating closely with colleagues to ensure your customers' needs are met.
• If located in in one of our hybrid locations, you will need to meet our Homeworking criteria, for example, a quiet, private room at home, stable internet connection.
  
  

About working for us

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.

We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.

We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative.

And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups.

We're disability confident. So, if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
• An annual performance-related bonus
• Share schemes including free shares
• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
• 22 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top
• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow and thrive?

Apply today and find out more. (Please note our roles can generate a considerable amount of interest and close early so don't miss out on this opportunity to apply today.)

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Search Recruitment is excited to be assisting in the recruitment of a Credit Controller for a full-time, permanent role based in Wakefield. Our client is looking for an experienced and detail-oriented individual to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong credit control skills to manage the company's debtor portfolio and play a key role in maintaining a healthy cash flow.

As a Credit Controller, you will be responsible for managing the collection of outstanding debts and ensuring timely payments from customers. Your main duties will include reviewing and monitoring customer accounts, issuing statements and reminders, negotiating payment terms, and resolving any billing disputes. You will also be tasked with maintaining accurate records of all communications with customers and escalating overdue accounts when necessary. In addition, you will assist with credit checks for new customers, manage credit limits, and support the wider finance team with cash flow forecasting and reporting.

To be successful in this role, you should have strong experience in credit control and a solid understanding of credit management principles. You will need to have excellent communication and negotiation skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure to meet targets. Experience using accounting software and Microsoft Excel is essential, and familiarity with SAGE or similar systems would be an advantage.

The role offers a competitive salary of £29000 per annum, great benefits, and the opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team environment where you can grow your career in credit control.

If you feel this role is the right fit for you, we encourage you to apply today. We look forward to hearing from you.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Search Recruitment is pleased to be assisting in the recruitment of a Sales Ledger Clerk for a full-time, permanent role based in Harrogate. Our client is looking for a diligent and detail-oriented individual to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your skills in managing the sales ledger and contributing to the smooth operation of the finance department.

As a Sales Ledger Clerk, you will be responsible for ensuring that all sales invoices are raised accurately and on time, and that payments are received promptly. Your duties will include processing customer invoices, managing customer accounts, and reconciling any discrepancies. You will also be responsible for chasing overdue payments, maintaining accurate records of communication with customers, and supporting credit control activities where necessary. In addition, you will assist with month-end procedures, including preparing reports for the finance team and supporting the wider business with any invoicing-related queries.

To be successful in this role, you should have a strong understanding of sales ledger functions, excellent attention to detail, and strong organisational skills. Previous experience in a similar role is highly desirable, along with proficiency in accounting software (such as Sage or similar systems) and Microsoft Excel. You should also be confident in managing customer relationships and be able to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

This position offers a competitive salary of £27000 per annum, an attractive benefits package, and the chance to work within a supportive and friendly team, where your professional development is a priority.

If you are looking for a new challenge and have the experience and enthusiasm to succeed in this role, we would love to hear from you. Please apply today.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

The University of Central Lancashire wishes to recruit a Finance Operations Manager (Payroll, Pensions & Travel) as part the Financial Operations team in Financial Services. This will be part of the Financial Operations Management team which includes Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Banking & Treasury and responsibility for all financial and transactional operations, activities and systems.

The successful candidate will have significant experience of team management and managing workloads, activities and completing tasks to required deadlines. Substantial knowledge and experience of managing multiple payroll and pensions activities and routines is required alongside a detailed knowledge of all current legislation. The role will also manage the coordination of all business travel arrangements for individual, group and complex itineraries including all associated payments and expenses. Candidates should also have experience of working with third party agencies and in-depth knowledge of best practices across the payroll, pensions and travel industries.

This is a varied and exciting role which requires a hands on approach to support all areas of the team and wider Financial Operations objectives. The successful candidate will need to hold the CIPP Diploma in Payroll Management and preferably be AAT qualified or hold an equivalent business or finance field such as Chartered Institute of Credit Management. Candidates will also need to have five GCSEs or equivalent at Grade C/Grade 4 (or equivalent) including English and Maths. A customer service qualification or project management skills are also desirable for this role. Extensive experience and use of Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint are also required.

Utilising excellent organisational and decision making skills, the successful applicant will be able to multitask, be flexible and adaptable in their approach, be able to work under pressure, use their knowledge and skills to influence, challenge and implement changes and engage with the wide range of internal and external customers using a range of communication skills and approaches. Applicants must be able to promote adherence to controls and compliance in respect of financial policies and procedures.

Joining our friendly and welcoming team, we are looking for a confident and positive team manager with excellent communication skills who will provide our staff, suppliers, students and customers with outstanding customer service.

Core opening hours are 9.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday, with some flexible working available including some hybrid working. The University benefits including a generous annual leave package for all staff, option to join the nominated pension scheme and a range of other benefits. Please contact Nicholas Brierley, Head of Financial Operations for any informal discussions or further details.

We are proud to be a diverse, multicultural university. We are committed to building a truly inclusive culture where diversity is championed. Applications are particularly welcomed from individuals who will support the diversification within the University and support its development of a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all.

The University is committed to providing a safe environment to study, work and visit, protecting children, young people and adults at risk from harm and abuse. Our safeguarding policy and safer recruitment procedure outlines our approach, alongside other internal policies, procedures and guidance which can be found on our website at Safeguarding

Applicants applying for roles in regulated activity and that are listed as an exception under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 will be required to disclose any spent and unspent convictions and undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check at the appropriate level, the University will only ask an applicant to make an application for a DBS check if they are legally entitled to.

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Do you want to work for a company with solid principles who go the extra mile for their customers?

My client is seeking a Purchase Ledger to join their team on a long fixed term contract to support their finance team with invoicing and payments.

Main duties of Purchase Ledger:

• Timely and precise processing of purchase ledger invoices
• Managing payments
• Reviewing and processing employee expense claims
• Resolving supplier invoice discrepancies
• Undertaking miscellaneous tasks assigned by the Line Manager

Essential:

• Previous experience in a ledger or a similar role.
• Strong communication skills and confidence in interpersonal interactions.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in handling financial data.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask.

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JOB TITLE: Data Scientis - Economic Crime Prevention Platform

Salary: £68,202 - £80,000

LOCATION(S): Leeds

HOURS: [Full-time]

WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week currently, or 40% of our time, at our Leeds Office

About this opportunity…

We're looking to recruit two Data Scientists to sit within a newly formed AI Innovation team. These roles will be instrumental in helping the platform adopt state of the art machine learning to protect against fraud and financial crime. This could include, but not limited to the use of, LLMs, graph-based ML and sequence modelling.We are seeking a candidate with a genuine passion in the field of ML with particular expertise in a specific domain (Sequence Modelling, Graph Based ML, LLMs, etc.).

In the Economic Crime Prevention (ECP) Platform, our mission is to reduce harm to our communities by enhancing the Group's capability to prevent, detect and respond to economic crime. The Platform sits within Consumer Relationships and plays a critical role in providing services across the whole Group.

About us…

Like the modern Britain we serve, we're evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too…

Here's how you'll make a difference…

As a Data Scientist in the AI Innovation team, you will…

• Use your skill set to build ML models with an economic crime focus, pushing the boundary of what is currently possible via the adoption of innovative new approaches.

• Lead small teams in the development and maintenance of AI products that serve internal and external customers.

• Work with diverse datasets and efficiently process and learn from them in order to gain insights.

• Engage with data engineering teams within the Economic Crime Intelligence lab to help guide how we can best make use of our ECP data.

• Work closely with stakeholders to understand business problems and help guide where data AI solutions could prove fruitful.

What you need…

• Experience building, deploying and maintaining advanced Machine Learning models.

• Well versed in the scientific Python ecosystem (NumPy, Scikit-Learn, Pandas etc.)

• Strong Data Engineering underpinnings and an ability to work with big data (Tbs).

• Experience in at least one Deep Learning framework (PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX etc).

• Strong leadership skills, using empathy, clarity and challenge to support your team to be their best.

• Strong communication skills with an ability to adapt style for different audiences.

It would be great if you also had…

• Experience with Huggingface and/or Geometric Deep Learning libraries.

• Exposure to fraud and/or financial crime.

• Experience servicing models behind APIs.

• Experience with cloud platforms especially , GCP.

About working for us…

Our focus is to ensure we are inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity, or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it is why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We are disability confident. So, if you would like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes…

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

• An annual performance-related bonus

• Share schemes including free shares.

• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping.

• 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Ready for a career where you can have a positive impact as you learn, grow, and thrive? Apply today and find out more.

Join our journey.

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JOB TITLE: Senior Data Science Analyst

LOCATION(S): Leeds

SALARY: £45,954 - £51,060

HOURS: Full time

WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least

two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites.

About this opportunity
We're on a journey to build the bank of the future, and we need your help! We're continuing our extensive transformation Programme, recreating what a bank is from the inside out. Become part of our diverse team, and you'll experience a rare opportunity to impact the lives of more than 26 million customers through brands including Lloyds Bank, Halifax, Bank of Scotland and Scottish Widows. We need people who can make this transformation a reality.

Join our Economic Crime Intelligence Lab in a key Data Science role you'll see how a leading FinTech fights fraud whilst ensuring continuity of the service our customers expect. You're going after the fraudsters, the social engineering con-artists and money mules. In turn this helps to protect customers and wider society from the harm caused by fraud and scams.

You'd be using your skills in Python to update and maintain our machine learning libraries underpinning our fraud controls. You'll work with new technologies (Spark, Hadoop, Pyspark), toolsets and techniques to embed the latest solutions into our products. Your skills will in time be utilised within wider Economic Crime areas with exposure to even wider technologies and learning.

Ultimately you'll get to identify innovative solutions within machine learning and use statistical analysis to detect and prevent fraud against our customers and the bank. Your input will help our fraud detection become ever more sophisticated through improved accuracy i.e. less interruption of genuine customer transactions. You'll also have very well-defined success metrics (e.g. detection rate, alert rate) and an abundance of meaningful, complex data for you to get stuck into.

Why Lloyds Banking Group

We're on an exciting journey to transform our Group and the way we're shaping finance for good. We're focusing on the future, investing in our technologies, workplaces, and colleagues to make our Group a great place for everyone. Including you.

What you'll need

• Appropriate educational background in a numerical or computing-based subject, or significant relevant experience.
• Practical experience of using Python in real world business applications.
• Understanding and practically applying Machine Learning techniques within a commercial/industrial context.
• Exhibit a flair for statistical analysis and innovation in its use and application.

And any experience of these would be really useful

• Subject Matter Expert in Fraud Data, Fraud Detection Systems and Fraud Modus Operandi (MO's)

• Distributed computing frameworks
• Previous experience using machine learning to tackle fraud detection problems
• Contributions to open source projects

About working for us

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.

We're committed to creating a consciously inclusive workplace where our colleagues can be themselves, thrive and perform at their best. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer Initiative.

As an inclusive employer, we offer Workplace Adjustments for colleagues with a disability (which may include long-term health and neurodivergent conditions) where it is reasonable to do so. This could include flexibility with regards to office attendance, location, and working pattern.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. If you have a disability, you can also apply via our Disability Confident Scheme (DCS). Through the DCS, we guarantee to interview a fair and proportionate number of applicants with a disability, whose application meets the minimum criteria for the advertised job role.

We also provide adjustments that are reasonable throughout the recruitment process to reduce or remove barriers for applicants with a disability, long-term health condition or neurodivergent condition. If you'd like an adjustment to the recruitment process just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

* A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

* An annual performance-related bonus

* Share schemes including free shares

* Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping

* 28 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

* A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Want to do amazing work, that's interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Search Recruitment is excited to be assisting in the recruitment of a Credit Controller for a full-time, permanent role based in York. Our client is looking for an experienced and detail-oriented individual to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong credit control skills to manage the company's debtor portfolio and play a key role in maintaining a healthy cash flow.

As a Credit Controller, you will be responsible for managing the collection of outstanding debts and ensuring timely payments from customers. Your main duties will include reviewing and monitoring customer accounts, issuing statements and reminders, negotiating payment terms, and resolving any billing disputes. You will also be tasked with maintaining accurate records of all communications with customers and escalating overdue accounts when necessary. In addition, you will assist with credit checks for new customers, manage credit limits, and support the wider finance team with cash flow forecasting and reporting.

To be successful in this role, you should have strong experience in credit control and a solid understanding of credit management principles. You will need to have excellent communication and negotiation skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure to meet targets. Experience using accounting software and Microsoft Excel is essential, and familiarity with SAGE or similar systems would be an advantage.
The role offers a competitive salary of £26000 per annum, great benefits, and the opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team environment where you can grow your career in credit control.

If you feel this role is the right fit for you, we encourage you to apply today. We look forward to hearing from you.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Providing delivery of superior claims service, portfolio management, determining liability on disputed liability claims, investigate, negotiate costs, recover costs of repairs, liaise with external stakeholders (solicitors, mercantile agents etc)
Portfolio management, liability determination, litigation ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Claims Consultant (93950)

The R ole The Quality Assurance Specialist (Motor Business Performance & Strategies) will play a key role in the ongoing development of the Motor Claims & Assessing Quality Assurance program. The incumbent will be actively involved in the ongoing efficient monitoring of internal and external compliance (procedure adherence and technical precision) for the Motor Supply Chain, Assessing Support Officers, Customer Service Officers and for Fraud. This role will be responsible for regular and independent technical assurance reviews in line with the Motor Claims & Assessing Assurance criteria and documented standard operating procedures. The incumbents will be able to identify areas of improvement in claims handling processes across the Insurance value chain including supplier processes and customer interactions. You will ensure timely and accurate dissemination of results, trends, opportunities and breaches of Procedure.






Position Accountabilities


... Click here to view more detail / apply for QA Consultant Motor Claims

Bridgestone Mining Solutions Australia (BMSA)  is a market leader in the OTR (Off the Road) Tyre industry and is renowned for its global reputation for quality products, continuous improvement & cutting-edge application of technology.
Our mission: Serving Society with Superior Quality
Otraco (a subsidiary of BMSA ) is a world leading provider of Earthmover and Off-road tyre management services to the mining industry.
We are currently seeking an effective Finance Manager to work across both businesses out of our new state of the art BMSA Head Office in Sydney Olympic Park NSW.
Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will guide three direct reports across a team of approximately seven. Your teams will cover Financial Accounting, Accounts Payable and Credit Control.
The Benefits

Leadership role across two iconic businesses Australia-wide
Competitive salary, state of the art offices with parking and

... Click here to view more detail / apply for Finance Manager | Global Brand | National Remit | Strong Team

06th November,
At  HAYLO People , we are experts in  Personal Injury, Safety and General Insurance Recruitment  and we are partnered with a leading Underwriting agency who are seeking a Technical Marine Claims Consultant to join their national team.    The Role As Technical Marine Claims Consultant your duties will include, but are not limited to:

Provide technical support, coaching, and development to claims consultants within the marine claims team, ensuring high-quality service and strong relationships with insured clients, legal representatives, and brokers
Maintain compliance with statutory and service standards, including privacy regulations, and manage claims proactively from notification through to resolution.
Determine and communicate indemnity decisions promptly and accurately.
Accurately document claims processes and outcomes, negotiate settlements effectively,
Location: 2 days a week in office
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm | Strong work-life-balance
Salary: $120,000

... Click here to view more detail / apply for Senior Marine Claims Specialist

JOB TITLE: Integrator

SALARY: £57,546 - £63,940

LOCATION(S): Birmingham

HOURS: Full time

WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites.

About this opportunity

We're hiring an Integrator to International and CHAPS Lab within Payments Services Platform. The purpose of the role is to coordinate dependencies between the Lab and collaborators external to the Lab such as other labs, platforms, Group Executive Functions and 3rd parties, this may include supporting complex and high-risk implementations. The Integrator sits at Lab-or Platform-level and covers both business and technology change.

In the Payments Services Platform, our mission is to provide compliant and efficient payments capabilities for the Group and drive innovation to enable customers to move money confidently, quickly and securely. We sit within Group Chief Operating Office (GCOO) and play a critical role in providing services across the whole Group.

You'll join the International and Chaps Lab within the Payments Services Platform. The Lab's vision is to deliver the best International Payments and CHAPS solutions and services for our customer and the business, while also servicing our Legacy Currency Accounts and their transition to the strategic estate.

In this role you'll:

• Develop the sequence for integration related tasks in collaboration with the PO aligned to the Lab backlog.

• Work with partners outside of the lab to ensure interlock, enabling delivery at pace.

• Identify blockers to delivery and, where possible, mitigate/resolve, raising to product owners/lab leadership where required.

• Act as interface between the supplier (3rd Party) and key business partners.

• Manage complex and high-risk implementations requiring integration between multiple parties (internal/external) to ensure safe delivery.

• Coordinate the integration process and/or implementation events across shared infrastructure (e.g. Upgrading the Mainframe); lead on the SI process, coordinating parties to get the change over the line.

• Provide expertise (not content) for governance activity owned by the Product Owner, e.g. PRIA, for change across multiple labs.

Why Lloyds Banking Group

We're on an exciting journey to transform our Group and the way we're shaping finance for good. We're focusing on the future, investing in our technologies, workplaces, and colleagues to make our Group a great place for everyone. Including you.

What you'll need:

• A strong ability in Agile Methodology, Tools and Ways of Working - Managing complex change within a business area through experience of agile teams, adapting to new ways of working quickly and efficiently

• A track record in developing and improving relationships with both internal and external collaborators to build consensus and improve delivery of change outcomes

• Experience in a change environment, managing conflicting priorities by facilitating discussion and resolution, persuading all collaborators to consider alternative views

• Proven leadership skills in managing critical risks/issues/dependencies arising out of Status Reporting and agile meetings- taking ownership for critical issues and ensuring resolution within agreed timescales

About working for us

Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms.

We're committed to creating a consciously inclusive workplace where our colleagues can be themselves, thrive and perform at their best. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer Initiative.

As an inclusive employer, we offer Workplace Adjustments for colleagues with a disability (which may include long-term health and neurodivergent conditions) where it is reasonable to do so. This could include flexibility with regards to office attendance, location, and working pattern.

We're proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. If you have a disability, you can also apply via our Disability Confident Scheme (DCS). Through the DCS, we guarantee to interview a fair and proportionate number of applicants with a disability, whose application meets the minimum criteria for the advertised job role.

We also provide adjustments that are reasonable throughout the recruitment process to reduce or remove barriers for applicants with a disability, long-term health condition or neurodivergent condition. If you'd like an adjustment to the recruitment process just let us know.

We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%

• An annual performance-related bonus

• Share schemes including free shares

• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping

• 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top

• A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

Want to do amazing work, that's interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey!

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Preston East Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) are looking to recruit a Band 6 Deputy Team Leader to our busy and friendly team. The applicant must to be registered with a relevant professional body. This is a permanent 37.5 hour contract. This post is suitable for registered Mental Health Nurses, Social Workers and Occupational Therapists

The team are based at West Strand House in the centre of Preston, and serves a vibrant and diverse population. It is an established team with a friendly and supportive culture with a visible and supportive leadership team who are committed to clinical supervision and professional development of all staff.

This is an interesting and rewarding role in a busy service. Ideally, you will have current or previous experience in a community setting and be able to work effectively in a multi professional context. You should have a collaborative and enthusiastic approach as well as passion and commitment in developing and promoting recovery based approaches for adults with complex mental health needs

The main job role is to perform duties as a keyworker. As a keyworker you will manage a caseload of service users with a range of complex mental health needs. You will develop Dialog+ care plans and deliver evidence based interventions and treatments to patients alongside managing risks in the community. The post requires that you are a good communicator, and are able to adopt a flexible, adaptable and proactive approach to your work.

Part of your role will require you to undertake the role of team duty worker. This role involves managing unplanned patient work within the team, responding to escalation of risk/crisis situations and may also include assessing of new referrals.

There is an expectation that the successful candidate will take on some leadership activities such as contributing to the learning and development of junior team members taking a lead on/or contributing to projects identified by the leadership team.

In return you will benefit from encouragement to continue to develop your own specialist knowledge and competence. Your development will be guided using clinical supervision, management supervision, Team/Peer support, internal and external training opportunities and the Trust’s appraisal process.

For further information or to arrange an informal visit, please contact: Phil Robinson. Team Manager, Preston East CMHT on 01772 401275 or philip.robinson@lscft.nhs.uk

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 20 Nov 2024

An exciting opportunity has become available for an administration post.
We are looking for a Team Administrator to work for Positive Lifestyle Team (PLT) & Community Mental Health Team to support the work of the Team which is based at Bamber Bridge alongside Adult Mental Health in Pathways.
The post holder will work closely with the Team Lead, be responsible for the patient journey, order supplies, manage the team inbox, undertake data collection, input on spreadsheets to name several tasks, arrange and manage team meetings and underpin the Clinical Team using variety of communication methods with addition to other general administrative duties.
The post holder should be an exceptional team player, flexible in their approach to work, be able to communicate effectively at all levels, possess excellent interpersonal skills, have the ability to work as part of a team or on their own initiative and be capable of organising and prioritising their own workload.


The post holder will provide a comprehensive administration and information service and coordinate their activities with other members of the administration team to ensure an efficient and confidential service is provided.

The post holder will be aligned to a specific clinical team and is required to work flexibly in response to the needs of the service providing cover to other teams on various sites as directed by the Team Leader in liaison with Locality Admin Co-ordinator to ensure continuity of a quality service.

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 20 Nov 2024