Job title: Senior Process Engineer
Job Type: Contract
Start date: ASAP - Subject to clearance
Duration: 52 weeks
Salary/ Pay rate/ Benefits:
£50-£60/hr Umbrella
£37.80-£45.27/hr PAYE
Location: Warrington - Hybrid available, 3 days on site per weel
Hours of work: 37 hours per week
Applicants must have experience of the following:
- Engineering degree or equivalent in relevant discipline accompanied with significant demonstrable experience
- Chartership status or working towards it
- Demonstrable experience managing teams
- Experience covering a variety of tasks over a range of complexities

Ideally applicants must have:

- Experience managing the engineering scope for projects throughout the full project lifecycle
- Experience across a range of commercial or defense projects


Role information:

- Correctly apply relevant codes and standards to engineering works
- Produce drawings, calculations, models and design based documentation
- Supervise designers in the production of drawings and models
- Provide technical support throughout the design, construction, commissioning and decommissioning project phases
- Carry out design risk management
- Review design changes
- Assess concessions and technical queries

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

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

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

Please see attached job description and person specification for further information of the job description and main resposibilities.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Senior Residential Support Workers
Location: Heaton Chapel, SK4
Hours: Full-Time - 37 hours per week + Overtime Available
Salary: £13 per hour + Sleep-in Allowance £50 per shift

Our client is seeking two Senior Residential Support Workers to join their team in Stockport, providing care and support for children/young people (ages 8-17) with complex needs, challenging behaviours, or learning disabilities.

Key Responsibilities:
* Shift work in a residential care home supporting long-term care and transitions to semi-independent living
* Leading and supervising staff teams, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, policies, and regulations
* Contributing to care planning, risk assessments, reviews, and participating in staff meetings

Requirements:
* Level 3 Diploma in "Children and Young People's Workforce" or equivalent (essential)
* Experience working in a residential setting with children/young people (essential)
* Experience in a senior role, leading and supervising staff
* Full driving license (preferred)
* Knowledge of County Lines, CSE and Complex Trauma
* Team Teach training preferred but not essential as training will be given

Benefits:
* Company pension and private healthcare after probation
* Casual dress, free food, and on-site parking

This role requires eligibility to work in the UK and knowledge of Care Standards and Children's Homes Regulations. The post is subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS (costs covered if needed).

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Summary

Job Description for Senior Criticality Consultant:

This is where your skills play a critical role in keeping everyone safe. Working in Safety, Security & Safeguards gives you the chance to make your mark on some hugely interesting projects. NNL does work that nobody else in the sector is doing, and this means we need experts like you to make it possible, whilst keeping everyone safe. We're committed to using nuclear science to benefit society for years to come. This means that you can build a long and successful career here whilst playing a meaningful role in delivering cleaner energy, reducing waste and keeping colleagues and the public out of harm's way.

As the UK nuclear industry is undergoing a resurgence there is an increasing focus on the delivery of new developments, from advanced modular reactors, clean energy, nuclear medicine, new fuel types, new reprocessing processes as well as the need for support of the existing sites and processes, including decommissioning. NNL is at the forefront of many of these developments, particularly with its four Focus Areas, and as a result needs to maintain a position at the forefront of developments in criticality safety assessment. The criticality team at NNL provides criticality safety advice and assessment for our own activities as well as for a number of customers across different licensed sites.

NNL are looking for a dedicated criticality specialist to take on the technical leadership of Criticality Safety Assessment within NNL and the development of NNL's capability in this area to support our own facilities, our Focus Areas and current and future customers. This will involve liaison and collaboration with customers and other organisations as well as the development and oversight of the activities under the Core Science Theme. You will also enhance technical skills within the Criticality area and support development of team member's skills and capability and lead activities in support of the development of NNL's national reputation in the criticality area.

We are looking for a driven individual to lead these developments and realise the opportunities for NNL and its customers. The role will involve:

• Building a wide range of relationships from safety, technical and delivery teams in NNL, the NNL Focus Area leads, customers and external specialists in the field of criticality safety.


• The shaping, guiding, and reviewing of the technical delivery of projects to ensure they achieve agreed objectives.


• Leading the development of any relevant technology and the capability and skills of safety assessors.


• The development and acceptance of any methodologies, processes or standards required for this evolving discipline.


• Representing NNL on relevant national forums.


• Understanding of the stakeholders within NNL, its customers, regulators and beyond.

You will have experience that gives examples of how you have successfully delivered to the required time, cost, and quality meeting the customer expectations. You will already have networks in place that put you on a national stage and will allow you to develop the international reputation.

At NNL we support working flexibly, can accommodate homeworking, and can be flexible about location, although some travel will be necessary, to support business needs.

The location of this role is flexible and can be based at Sellafield, Workington, Preston or Risley.

Main Responsibilities for Senior Criticality Consultant:

• Leading technical deliveryofprojectsinthecriticality area to time, cost, quality, value and service requirements (working independently). Customers may include any UK civil or defence nuclear facility or operator (includingNNL laboratories). Accountabilities include:
  
  
  
  • Direction and supervision of other criticality consultants.
  
  
  • Management of relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  
  
  • Advice, training and independent inspection.
  
  
  
  


• Leading NNL's criticality support consultancy to external customers.


• Provide expert knowledge of criticality safety assessment including being up to date with developments in methodology and approach. National level subject matter expert.


• Leading criticality support to multi-disciplinary teams addressing safety challenges.


• Leading the identification and development of new opportunities for the team, including technical support to bids.


• Use initiative to develop new capabilities through innovative approaches and providing insight. Technical lead on complex IR&D projects and submissions.


• Maintain technical awareness of both NNL and external competitors' capabilities within the broader criticality safety area. Identify best practice to improve the team.


• Developing team SQEP skills for Criticality, e.g., mentoring and supervision. Design and deliver specialist criticality training.


• Membership of relevant national industry groups to represent NNL.

Essential Criteria for Senior Criticality Consultant:

• Degree qualified or equivalent level of demonstrable technical capability.


• SQEP 3 with demonstrable experience in criticality safety.


• Excellent level of knowledge in the specialised field of criticality safety assessment. Detailed knowledge of advanced assessment techniques.


• Proven ability to act independently, under own initiative, while supervising other members of the team.


• Strong communication skills, including multi-site working.


• Excellent teamworking skills, with ability to inspire the work of a team.


• Experienced in mentoring and developing technical skills.


• Excellent networking skills, maintaining network across the criticality field nationally.

Desirable Criteria for Senior Criticality Consultant:

• Preferably Chartered Membership of a professional institution, or working towards this qualification.

Why join us?

NNL isn't just a place where you can do career-defining work that makes a real-world impact. It's also a place where you'll feel appreciated and valued. We're creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is free to be themselves and feel like they belong. We put your wellbeing first, we push you to reach your potential, and we do everything possible to help you feel safe, supported and inspired.

We also offer a range of employee benefits:

• Sector leading Family-Focused Policies: celebrate life events, including enhanced maternity and paternity leave and a week off for your marriage.


• NNL offers attractive pension plans. If you contribute 5%, NNL contributes 15%. Alternatively, if you choose not to contribute (0%), NNL will still contribute 10%.


• Annual Leave: Benefit from 25.5 days of leave, plus 4 extra days to be taken during Christmas shutdown, plus Bank Holidays.


• Reduced gym membership with discounts of up to 25% from 3,700 gym and leisure providers across the UK


• Company Bonus: Be rewarded for your contributions.


• Learning Opportunities: Enhance your skills through excellent development programmes.


• Employee Assistance: Access support for personal and professional challenges.


• Cycle to Work: Stay active and eco-friendly.


• Life Assurance: Ensure peace of mind for you and your loved ones.


• Enhanced Sick Pay Benefits: Receive support during illness or injury.


• Access to 'Mydiscounts' which has a range of special offers and discounts from more than 200 suppliers, including medical insurance and dental insurance.


• Health Care: Health savings plan which allows you to claim money back on visits to the dentist, optician and/or physiotherapist (limits apply).

About The Company

NNL is an incredible place to work. A place where people do things that have never been done before. A place where people push boundaries to further themselves, the business and society as a whole.

This is a place where personal and professional opportunities are limitless. If you want to change the world, if you want to tackle climate change, if you want to help advance medical science, if you want to help put things in space, if you want to answer the big questions, if you want to work with extraordinary materials, if you want to meet great people, learn new skills, challenge yourself, work flexibly, and build a long successful career with the power to make a real impact… you can do it all here.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

NNL has a vision for Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity (ED&I) where NNL aims to be an inclusive workplace that attracts diverse talent through transparent and equal policies and procedures. We want you and the diverse mix of people that we employ, customers that we service and stakeholders that we influence to feel valued. We encourage a workplace culture where everyone can thrive with a sense of belonging.

Recruitment Agency Notice

We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for the provision of recruitment services. Only agencies on our PSL may provide CVs and only when the role is released to them by our recruitment team. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from suppliers not currently on our PSL. We explicitly reserve the right to add candidate details from unsolicited CVs from non-PSL agencies into our own candidate database and to pursue/hire such candidate(s) without any obligation, financial or otherwise, to the agency concerned.

Your new firm
A Top 20 chartered accountancy practice is seeking to appoint an Accounts and Audit Semi-Senior into their growing Chester office. This firm provides a range of accountancy, audit and business advisory services to their expanding client base across the North West. This is a great opportunity for a candidate to join a successful firm which values its workforce and prioritises the training and development of its staff.


Your new role
As Accounts & Audit Semi-Senior, you will have split responsibility across audit and accounts duties. You will be responsible for preparing for year-end and management accounts for a diverse portfolio of clients. Alongside your accounts work, you will take an active part in all areas of an audit from planning through to completion, managing audit clients, developing strong client knowledge and relationships.


What you'll need to succeed
The firm is seeking a professional Accounts & Audit Semi-Senior who possesses previous experience within practice, preparing statutory and management accounts as well as prior experience within audit. Additionally, ideally you will be either ACA/ACCA part qualified or studying towards an accountancy qualification. To succeed in this role, you will need excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of an effective team.


What you'll get in return
As Accounts & Audit Semi-Senior, you will be offered a competitive salary of £28,000 - £32,000 dependent on experience. You will join an independent firm that is committed to its workforce, providing growth opportunities and training programmes that will support you as you develop in your career and you will gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of clients. You will also have a competitive firm wide benefits package which offers an array of schemes and internal benefits, such as an excellent pension scheme, 25 days holidays + bank holidays and a strong emphasis on protecting your work/life balance.


What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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We are looking for an organised, dynamic and highly motivated individual to join the team as Senior Support Worker in our Warrington Supported Living Service in Cheshire. The service is comprised of six flats, and supports individuals who have a learning disability and/or autism. The people we support may also have additional support needs such as behaviours that challenge, mental health needs and complex needs. We offer an empowering model of support which enables people to lead fulfilling and happy lives, maintain their tenancies, participate in their local community, develop independent living skills and achieve their personal goals and desired outcomes.




As Senior Support Worker, you will have the opportunity to support individuals with the wide range of activities that they enjoy, including going to discos, swimming and going to the cinema. As well as providing direct care and support, you will have the opportunity to act as a Key Worker supporting people to achieve their dreams and ambitions.

Senior Support Worker Duties:

To ensure that all of our service users receive high quality, individualised, person-centered support
To provide mentorship; support; guidance for the staff team working within the service
To develop warm and trusting relationships with clients and to encourage them to express their needs, views and concerns
Support the management of service delivery, effectively meeting the needs of the clients
You will be required to work in a flexible manner which may include working evenings, weekends, waking nights and sleep in’s

At least two years’ experience of providing care and support to people with learning disabilities and other needs is essential for this role, as is a passion to provide excellent managerial support to a friendly staff team in Winwick, Warrington!



Vacancy Reference Number: 72827

Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number




Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.




We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award.




We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme.

Senior Care Assistant (Days) based at Mayfields, Ellesmere Port

Please note we are only accepting candidates currently living within a 10-mile radius of the Care Home

Available Hours:

Permanent -Full Time - 39 hours available per week.

About the role

As a Senior Care Assistant at MHA you will lead and inspire a team of committed care assistants to provide the highest quality of care to our residents enabling them to live later life well. Duties will be varied and include supporting our residents with personal care needs and helping them to take part in a wide range of activities that support their health and wellbeing. In addition, you will administer medication and maintain clear and accurate records. Every day will be different and you'll have the opportunity to use your leadership and people skills to make a real difference.

About you

As a Senior Care Assistant, you will be passionate about caring for older people, have previous care experience and, as a minimum, hold an NVQ level 2 or equivalent in health and social care and be willing to complete level 3. In addition, you will have experience leading, coaching and motivating a team to deliver high quality care.

You will have a kind, warm and caring nature and be able to work well as part of a team but also use your own initiative. Patience, communication and listening skills are equally important. Maintaining accurate records, time management and prioritising tasks will also be strengths. So, if you have the ability to lead by example, form positive relationships and energise colleagues to deliver exceptional care then we'd love to hear from you.

To apply please email or visit our website at mha.org.uk

For more information about the role please review the attached job description.

Why join?

You will be joining an organisation with strong values, a highly supportive culture and a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of employees. In addition, you will work alongside highly motivated colleagues in an environment of strong teamwork whilst also having fun. This is a hugely rewarding role and a career to be proud of where every day you will go home knowing you made a positive difference to the lives of older people.

In addition to a highly competitive salary, we offer a lot more:

• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave.
• Life assurance.
• A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases.
• Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications.
• Genuine career progression and development opportunities.
• Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice.
• Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support.
• Access to wellbeing resources.
• Recommend a friend scheme.
• Family friendly policies.
• Long service awards.
• Free uniform and DBS check.
• Cycle2Work salary sacrifice scheme.
• Healthcare scheme at competitive rates.

About us

MHA is the UK's largest charity care provider and our mission is to 'enable people to live later life well'. Through 90 specialist care homes, 70 thriving retirement living schemes and 62 vibrant community services and befriending, we inspire the best care and wellbeing at every stage of later life. We have over 7,600 dedicated colleagues and are supported by over 4,000 generous volunteers. All our donations and any surplus we generate is invested into the services we provide for our 18,500 residents and members. Our values underpin our entire approach: we nurture mind body and spirit; we respect every person, treating them with dignity; and we inspire the best in each other.

About the home

At Mayfields, we provide residential dementia care for our 46 residents in purpose-built, en suite accommodation. We also offer day care.

MHA are fully committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) as this is embedded in our values: respect, nurture and inspire. In addition, as a committed employer we have been awarded level 2 under the Disability Confident Scheme. Click here to read more about this.

Please note that interviews may take place prior to the closing date and if a suitable candidate is appointed the role may close early.

Recruitment agencies: please note, MHA do not accept unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies, regardless of whether they are on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). We only accept CV's from agencies that have been appointed and briefed by MHA's Talent Acquisition Team.

Service Care Solutions are currently working with a client to fill a position for a Senior Nurse.

Our client offers private Drug and Alcohol Recovery services to those struggling with addiction. They have a large purpose built Detox centre which offers services to clients on a private basis and are currently looking for a Senior Nurse to join the team on a permanent basis.

Responsibilities of the Nurse

• To work closely with assessment/admissions team regarding suitability of individuals for treatment
• Supporting the Head of Clinical Care (HoD) in operationalising the Clinical Team Strategic Plan.
• Deputise in the absence of the HoD.
• The senior nurse will be responsible for the induction training of new nurses and clinical wellbeing team ensuring all standard operating procedures are trained through and understood, all requisite training has been received and all competencies are signed off
• The senior nurse will be responsible for working with the Head of Clinical Care to define and refine processes and systems, training them through to the team ensuring coherent and consistent delivery of clinical care
• To support the guests and complete risk assessments and care plans in a person-centred approach.
• Deliver care within equality, diversity, and a dignified manner.
• To ensure any possible safeguarding concerns are documented and to liaise with the head nurse and registered manager with these details.
• To ensure that the recovery philosophy of abstinence remains an agreed goal of treatment.
• To create a therapeutic environment where healing can occur.
• To implement risk assessments and care plans to meet guests needs
• Observe/respond to guest behaviours, which may include relapse, self harm, or possible medical emergency

Requirements of the Nurse

• Experience in managing well being guides and allocating clinical tasks.
• Minimally 5+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse.
• A compassionate leader with experience in a management role (equivalent band 6 or above), ideally within a variety of clinical settings
• Experience in writing and managing care plans
• Experience of working in and contributing to a growing business
• Ideally, some understanding of the addiction treatment sector, however not essential

Are you an experienced RMN with experience of working in a supervisory or senior capacity? Or do you have aspirations to take a further step in your Mental Health Nursing Career by working as part of a leadership team in an established hospital in Mid Cheshire?

If so, the role of Senior Nurse Practitioner in Winsford may be for you!

As part of the hospital management tam, the Senior Nurse Practitioner will support the registered manager in building a person centred team to offer a high standard of care to people with mental health problems in a rehabilitation hospital environment.

Taking charge of teams and hospital operations, you will be familiar with CQC standards for mental health hospitals and ensure that policies and procedures are followed, whilst championing a warm and open culture within the service. As a Clinical Leader, you will be expected to mentor, coach and supervise staff as required in delivering clinical interventions.

To be considered for this role you must:

- Be a PIN holding Qualified Mental Health Nurse/ Learning Disabilities Nurse

-Be able to demonstrate supervisory experience in a clinical role

- Be within commutable distance of Winsford, Cheshire.

Additional Information:

Hours: 35 per week

Salary: £42,667 per annum

Annual Leave: 33 days per annum, includes bank holidays. Annual leave accrues with service up to an additional 5 days, also the option to buy / sell annual leave.

Pension: Matched employee and employer contributions: between 3.5% (Total 7%); and 6% (Total 12%)

If you are interested in hearing more about this great opportunity, please do not hesitate to apply asap!

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.

Your new firm
A leading North West based Accountancy firm specialising in the support of SMEs and entrepreneurs across all industries and business types are looking to recruit a proactive and enthusiastic Audit Finalist to join their growing team. This firm provides a range of accountancy, business advisory and financial management services and is one of the most reputable firms in the North West with over 50 years' of experience. Currently employing over 100 expert staff, they are invested in their employee growth and development. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking a role in a thriving accountancy firm with a view for long term career progression.


Your new role
As Audit Finalist, you will be responsible for the full audit cycle from planning through to presentation of reports. You will support the Audit Partner to plan and execute audits for a diverse and growing client base and you will lead and manage the onsite audit team to deliver an efficient audit service. You will be also responsible for building and maintaining client relationships for the firm.


What you'll need to succeed
The ideal candidate for this role will have experience managing the full audit cycle as well as experience of using a paperless audit system. Ideally you will be currently studying towards a ACA/ACCA qualification Excellent organisational and time management skills will make you an excellent candidate for this role. This position will require you to be able to work as part of a team, as well as the ability to lead and manage people. You will need to be able to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment and have a proactive attitude.


What you'll get in return
In return, you will be offered a competitive salary between £28,000 and £36,000 dependent on experience. As well a competitive firm wide benefits package including 25 holidays + Bank, 4% employer pension contributions, study support and staff parking this firm also offer hybrid/flexible working patterns across a 35-hour working week.


What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Are you an experienced and motivated Occupational Therapist looking for an opportunity to grow and develop? If so, join St Marys Hospital a service for people with Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI), progressive neurological conditions You will be instrumental in promoting health and independence by delivering high quality occupational therapy assessments and interventions, along with providing clinical leadership, supervision, and consultation to the wider multidisciplinary team. You will be key in demonstrating highly specialist expertise and specialist occupational therapy skills in areas such as occupational engagement, environmental adaption, development and maintenance of skills needed for meaningful participation. You will also have experience in managing a designated caseload using theoretical and practical experience, completing assessments, planning, implementing interventions, and evaluating outcomes aligned to care plans. At St Marys you will have the chance to develop specialist skills throughout your time with us. Your professional growth is important, which is why there are numerous career development opportunities to keep you learning and improving. You’ll also receive support from a regional network of healthcare professionals. To start your career at St Marys and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like, apply today! Your responsibilities as an Occupational Therapist will include: Communicating effectively with a range of clinicians, managers, directors, associate directors, people who access services, carers/supporter/family members, stakeholders and agencies Providing compassionate and effective leadership to junior staff including support staff and assistants Ensuring the delivery of occupational therapy student placements Supporting the completion of appraisals/personal development plans with junior staff To be responsible for the development and implementation of appropriate policies, protocols and care pathways To be a Successful Occupational Therapist you will need: Occupational Therapy profession qualification UK HCPC Registration Extensive and relevant post qualification clinical experience with children and young people who have complex needs Extensive experience of applying occupational frames of reference and approaches Demonstrates evidence highly effective clinical reasoning skills Highly specialist knowledge of relevant assessment and treatment models Knowledge of how to work with neurodiverse individuals What you will get: Annual salary of £35,000 The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off! Free meals and parking Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance. Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals. Pension contribution to secure your future. Life Assurance for added peace of mind. Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time. There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offer and much more. Where you will be working: Location: St Mary’s Hospital, Floyd Drive, Warrington, Greater Manchester, WA2 8DB St Mary’s provides specialised services for people with Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI), progressive neurological conditions, Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and Deaf Mental Health problems, with a layout enables you to deliver care within a low stimulus, spacious environment. You will work alongside the multi-disciplinary team to ensure those in care are supported to make decisions and access the community. Skills are taught and support given to promote recovery and develop confidence in order for them to live a more independent life. About your next employer You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. Candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.

To work autonomously as a Executive Assistant undertaking a multifunctional role that delivers outstanding corporate services across the NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB to provide confidential and comprehensive dedicated support to the ICB Directors, Associate Directors and the wider corporate affairs and governance function. This includes being proactive in pre-empting the needs of these individuals and to action correspondence and enquiries as appropriate To ensure the smooth and efficient running of the Corporate Affairs and Governance team and support function. Work flexibly, with other team members, to ensure that high quality administration and Executive assistant support is provided at all times and to provide a positive image and promote the vision and values of the ICB. To provide support across the administrative functions of the ICB including supporting other team members when required. To apply the ICBs standard operating procedures and procedures for Corporate Administration and PA Support. In all the above the Executive Assistant will use both self-management and team working skills to assist in achieving organisational objectives and delivery of the key business needs of the ICB. To develop and deliver (with your line manager) a work plan that outlines some of the specific duties and responsibilities of the role that you undertake. Main Duties & Key responsibilities This will be varied and will adapt over time as the ICB develops. However, the postholder is expected to fulfil the following key functions:- To provide a professional, efficient and comprehensive support service to the ICB Executive Directors, Associate Directors and the wider corporate affairs and governance function Compose responses to routine correspondence and e-mails to external and internal sources on behalf of and in the absence of the Executive Directors, Associate Directors and the wider corporate affairs and governance function. To manage the effective use of time for the Executive Directors, Associate Directors and the wider corporate business function by exercising own judgment and initiative in contributing to their priorities and programmes of work which includes effective diary management. To provide a discrete, courteous and efficient first point of contact for all communication to the Executive Directors, Associate Directors and the wider corporate business function managing and prioritising calls and correspondence on their behalf. To support key meetings as determined in line with agreed portfolio, including minuting meetings and preparing meeting packs To accurately prepare presentations, letters and other correspondence using; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and the internet/intranet to the highest standard and within agreed deadlines using the ICBs corporate style. To source, extract and analyse management information from various sources as requested e.g., National Guidance, DoH reports. This includes report preparation, on behalf of the Executive Directors, Associate Directors and the wider corporate business function, based on an analysis of data and preparing summaries of complex national reports and policy documents. To manage, maintain and develop effective (and consistent) office systems and processes, ensuring information is stored and retrieved in a systematic way and to ensure compliance with information governance policy and confidentiality requirements. To manage, maintain and develop effective systems to include planning and ensuring document availability for scheduled meetings. In addition, collating actions for executives and developing status reports based on a range of strategic areas, including corporate objectives and performance against relevant targets. Also ensuring these are undertaken in a timely manner. To be flexible in undertaking proactive self-management in order to effectively prioritise own workload, deal with frequent unpredictable work demands and interruptions, meet expected and unexpected deadlines. To include the development and utilisation of systems to support prioritisation of work and to enable reprioritisation based on urgent email correspondence or requests for information, e.g., urgent NHS England/Improvement submissions or MP requests. To undertake review of area of responsibility to consider areas for change in practice. To demonstrate an empathic and reassuring approach when dealing with sensitive and contentious issues arising within the ICB. To participate in cover arrangements and general holiday/sickness relief arrangements within the corporate team, and wider ICB if/when required. To support a range of core corporate functions and services as agreed which include: a. Administrative Procedures across the ICB: acting as ambassadors for the corporate approach to a range of administration functions i.e., electronic minute taking, and adherence to Corporate Standards, including the standardised development and utilisation of agreed templates b. Protocols; implementing and disseminating new/reviewed protocols and their areas of work and in support of the Corporate Team / ICB c. Best working practices: embedding best working practices across the To provide a professional, efficient and comprehensive support service to the Chair, Accountable Officer and/or Executive Directors and Associate Clinical Directors. Compose responses to routine correspondence and e-mails to external and internal sources on behalf of and in the absence of the Chair, Accountable Officer and/or Executive Directors and Associate Clinical Directors To manage the effective use of time for the Chair, Accountable Officer and/or Executive Directors and Associate Clinical Directors by exercising own judgment and initiative in contributing to their priorities and programmes of work which includes effective diary management. To provide a discrete, courteous and efficient first point of contact for all communication to the Chair, Accountable Officer and/or Executive Directors and Associate Clinical Directors, managing and prioritising calls and correspondence on their behalf. To support key meetings as determined in line with agreed portfolio To accurately prepare presentations, letters and other correspondence using; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and the internet/intranet to the highest standard and within agreed deadlines using the ICBs corporate style. To source, extract and analyse management information from various sources as requested e.g., National Guidance, DoH reports. This includes report preparation, on behalf of the Chief Officer, ICB Chair, Executive Team Directors, based on an analysis of data and preparing summaries of complex national reports and policy documents. To manage, maintain and develop effective (and consistent) office systems and processes, ensuring information is stored and retrieved in a systematic way and to ensure compliance with information governance policy and confidentiality requirements. To manage, maintain and develop effective systems to include planning and ensuring document availability for scheduled meetings. In addition, collating actions for executives and developing status reports based on a range of strategic areas, including corporate objectives and performance against relevant targets. Also ensuring these are undertaken in a timely manner. To be flexible in undertaking proactive self-management in order to effectively prioritise own workload, deal with frequent unpredictable work demands and interruptions, meet expected and unexpected deadlines. To include the development and utilisation of systems to support prioritisation of work and to enable reprioritisation based on urgent email correspondence or requests for information, e.g., urgent NHS England/Improvement submissions or MP requests. To undertake review of area of responsibility to consider areas for change in practice. To demonstrate an empathic and reassuring approach when dealing with sensitive and contentious issues arising within the ICB. To participate in cover arrangements and general holiday/sickness relief arrangements within the corporate team, and wider ICB if/when required. To support a range of core corporate functions and services as agreed which include: d. Administrative Procedures across the ICB: acting as ambassadors for the corporate approach to a range of administration functions i.e., electronic minute taking, and adherence to Corporate Standards, including the standardised development and utilisation of agreed templates e. Protocols; implementing and disseminating new/reviewed protocols and their areas of work and in support of the Corporate Team / ICB f. Best working practices: embedding best working practices across the organisation Provide line management to Corporate Support Officer roles, providing mentorship and development support. Organise travel and accommodation as needed for senior management, ensuring value for money and efficient use of time. The main duties and responsibilities described above are not exhaustive and the post holder can expect to take on other responsibilities or specific tasks as required. Further, over time it is likely the remit and requirements of the role will evolve, and the post holder will be expected to adjust their working approach and style to accommodate these. As a new post within the organisation, to reflect the above, it is expected that this job description would be reviewed regularly, by agreement.

This vacancy is only available to Internal applicants from NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board (ICB) and Health and Care organisations within the Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care System (ICS). Applications received outside of these organisations will not be considered

Are you a highly experienced Executive Assistant working with executive level posts? Or are you a Personal Assistant/Secretary looking for a challenge and potentially the chance to develop your career within the corporate field?

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board is offering a fantastic opportunity to use and further develop your skills and experience to work at the heart of a well-respected NHS organisation. Our Chair and Chief Executive are seeking an exceptional individual to be part of the Chair and Chief Executives Office. You'll need to be a very organised, motivated, diligent and resilient individual, who is able to provide a high quality, efficient administrative and secretarial service. The role involves exposure to corporate business and some high-level operations, as well as working within a broader team providing support to our Executives and senior colleagues.

Given the importance of this role in interfacing with the public and senior partners across the Cheshire and Merseyside health and social care system, we are looking for an individual that will be a great ambassador for our organisation, consistently demonstrating our core values.



The Executive Assistant will act as the first point of contact, including managing all incoming mail and email, telephone calls and messages. This will include responding to contact from the public and patients who are seeking to speak to the Chief Executive and Chair. The Executive Assistant will also be required to provide administrative support to key meetings of the ICB.

The post holder will need to develop a close working relationship with the Chair and Chief Executive, agreeing processes and workload management. The post holder will be supported on a day-to-day basis by the Business Manager to the Chief Executive who also line manages the post, and be part of the wider Executive Assistants team who work together to support each other and will be on hand to onboard and support the new incumbent.

This is a full time vacancy (37.5 hours per week) for an initial 12 month period, that broadly needs to cover office hours (Monday to Friday), with some element of flexible working. It is anticipated that the postholder will need to work out of one of the ICBs offices between 2-3 days per week, with the main office base being No 1 Lakeside, Warrington. There is some flexibility around working hours but the role requires daily contact with the Chief Executive to manage the changing nature of the work.

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board (ICB) is a highly complex organisation serving a population of over 2.5 million people across nine Places (Boroughs including local Authorities), 16 NHS Provider organisations, 344 GP Practices, 570 pharmacies, 313 dental services, 286 optometrists and 48 Primary Care Networks. 33% of the population of Cheshire and Merseyside live in the most deprived 20% of neighbourhoods in England.

· To work autonomously as a Executive Assistant undertaking a multifunctional role that delivers outstanding corporate services across the NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB to provide confidential and comprehensive dedicated support to the ICB Directors, Associate Directors and the wider corporate affairs and governance function. This includes being proactive in pre-empting the needs of these individuals and to action correspondence and enquiries as appropriate

· To ensure the smooth and efficient running of the Corporate Affairs and Governance team and support function.

· Work flexibly, with other team members, to ensure that high quality administration and Executive assistant support is provided at all times and to provide a positive image and promote the vision and values of the ICB.

· To provide support across the administrative functions of the ICB including supporting other team members when required.

· To apply the ICBs standard operating procedures and procedures for Corporate Administration and PA Support.

· In all the above the Executive Assistant will use both self-management and team working skills to assist in achieving organisational objectives and delivery of the key business needs of the ICB.

· To develop and deliver (with your line manager) a work plan that outlines some of the specific duties and responsibilities of the role that you undertake.

Main Duties & Key responsibilities

This will be varied and will adapt over time as the ICB develops. However, the postholder is expected to fulfil the following key functions:-

· To provide a professional, efficient and comprehensive support service to the ICB Executive Directors, Associate Directors and the wider corporate affairs and governance function

· Compose responses to routine correspondence and e-mails to external and internal sources on behalf of and in the absence of the Executive Directors, Associate Directors and the wider corporate affairs and governance function.

· To manage the effective use of time for the Executive Directors, Associate Directors and the wider corporate business function by exercising own judgment and initiative in contributing to their priorities and programmes of work which includes effective diary management.

· To provide a discrete, courteous and efficient first point of contact for all communication to the Executive Directors, Associate Directors and the wider corporate business function managing and prioritising calls and correspondence on their behalf.

· To support key meetings as determined in line with agreed portfolio, including minuting meetings and preparing meeting packs

· To accurately prepare presentations, letters and other correspondence using; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and the internet/intranet to the highest standard and within agreed deadlines using the ICBs corporate style.

· To source, extract and analyse management information from various sources as requested e.g., National Guidance, DoH reports. This includes report preparation, on behalf of the Executive Directors, Associate Directors and the wider corporate business function, based on an analysis of data and preparing summaries of complex national reports and policy documents.

· To manage, maintain and develop effective (and consistent) office systems and processes, ensuring information is stored and retrieved in a systematic way and to ensure compliance with information governance policy and confidentiality requirements.

· To manage, maintain and develop effective systems to include planning and ensuring document availability for scheduled meetings. In addition, collating actions for executives and developing status reports based on a range of strategic areas, including corporate objectives and performance against relevant targets. Also ensuring these are undertaken in a timely manner.

· To be flexible in undertaking proactive self-management in order to effectively prioritise own workload, deal with frequent unpredictable work demands and interruptions, meet expected and unexpected deadlines. To include the development and utilisation of systems to support prioritisation of work and to enable reprioritisation based on urgent email correspondence or requests for information, e.g., urgent NHS England/Improvement submissions or MP requests.

· To undertake review of area of responsibility to consider areas for change in practice.

· To demonstrate an empathic and reassuring approach when dealing with sensitive and contentious issues arising within the ICB.

· To participate in cover arrangements and general holiday/sickness relief arrangements within the corporate team, and wider ICB if/when required.

· To support a range of core corporate functions and services as agreed which include:

a. Administrative Procedures across the ICB: acting as ambassadors for the corporate approach to a range of administration functions i.e., electronic minute taking, and adherence to Corporate Standards, including the standardised development and utilisation of agreed templates

b. Protocols; implementing and disseminating new/reviewed protocols and their areas of work and in support of the Corporate Team / ICB

c. Best working practices: embedding best working practices across the

· To provide a professional, efficient and comprehensive support service to the Chair, Accountable Officer and/or Executive Directors and Associate Clinical Directors. Compose responses to routine correspondence and e-mails to external and internal sources on behalf of and in the absence of the Chair, Accountable Officer and/or Executive Directors and Associate Clinical Directors

· To manage the effective use of time for the Chair, Accountable Officer and/or Executive Directors and Associate Clinical Directors by exercising own judgment and initiative in contributing to their priorities and programmes of work which includes effective diary management.

· To provide a discrete, courteous and efficient first point of contact for all communication to the Chair, Accountable Officer and/or Executive Directors and Associate Clinical Directors, managing and prioritising calls and correspondence on their behalf.

· To support key meetings as determined in line with agreed portfolio

· To accurately prepare presentations, letters and other correspondence using; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and the internet/intranet to the highest standard and within agreed deadlines using the ICBs corporate style.

· To source, extract and analyse management information from various sources as requested e.g., National Guidance, DoH reports. This includes report preparation, on behalf of the Chief Officer, ICB Chair, Executive Team Directors, based on an analysis of data and preparing summaries of complex national reports and policy documents.

· To manage, maintain and develop effective (and consistent) office systems and processes, ensuring information is stored and retrieved in a systematic way and to ensure compliance with information governance policy and confidentiality requirements.

· To manage, maintain and develop effective systems to include planning and ensuring document availability for scheduled meetings. In addition, collating actions for executives and developing status reports based on a range of strategic areas, including corporate objectives and performance against relevant targets. Also ensuring these are undertaken in a timely manner.

· To be flexible in undertaking proactive self-management in order to effectively prioritise own workload, deal with frequent unpredictable work demands and interruptions, meet expected and unexpected deadlines. To include the development and utilisation of systems to support prioritisation of work and to enable reprioritisation based on urgent email correspondence or requests for information, e.g., urgent NHS England/Improvement submissions or MP requests.

· To undertake review of area of responsibility to consider areas for change in practice.

· To demonstrate an empathic and reassuring approach when dealing with sensitive and contentious issues arising within the ICB.

· To participate in cover arrangements and general holiday/sickness relief arrangements within the corporate team, and wider ICB if/when required.

· To support a range of core corporate functions and services as agreed which include:

d. Administrative Procedures across the ICB: acting as ambassadors for the corporate approach to a range of administration functions i.e., electronic minute taking, and adherence to Corporate Standards, including the standardised development and utilisation of agreed templates

e. Protocols; implementing and disseminating new/reviewed protocols and their areas of work and in support of the Corporate Team / ICB

f. Best working practices: embedding best working practices across the organisation

· Provide line management to Corporate Support Officer roles, providing mentorship and development support.

· Organise travel and accommodation as needed for senior management, ensuring value for money and efficient use of time.

The main duties and responsibilities described above are not exhaustive and the post holder can expect to take on other responsibilities or specific tasks as required.

Further, over time it is likely the remit and requirements of the role will evolve, and the post holder will be expected to adjust their working approach and style to accommodate these. As a new post within the organisation, to reflect the above, it is expected that this job description would be reviewed regularly, by agreement.


This advert closes on Wednesday 6 Nov 2024

Are you an experienced and motivated Occupational Therapist looking for an opportunity to grow and develop? If so, join St Marys Hospital a service for people with Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI), progressive neurological conditions

You will be instrumental in promoting health and independence by delivering high quality occupational therapy assessments and interventions, along with providing clinical leadership, supervision, and consultation to the wider multidisciplinary team.

You will be key in demonstrating highly specialist expertise and specialist occupational therapy skills in areas such as occupational engagement, environmental adaption, development and maintenance of skills needed for meaningful participation.

You will also have experience in managing a designated caseload using theoretical and practical experience, completing assessments, planning, implementing interventions, and evaluating outcomes aligned to care plans.

At St Marys you will have the chance to develop specialist skills throughout your time with us. Your professional growth is important, which is why there are numerous career development opportunities to keep you learning and improving. You’ll also receive support from a regional network of healthcare professionals.

To start your career at St Marys and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like, apply today!

Your responsibilities as an Occupational Therapist will include:

• Communicating effectively with a range of clinicians, managers, directors, associate directors, people who access services, carers/supporter/family members, stakeholders and agencies
• Providing compassionate and effective leadership to junior staff including support staff and assistants
• Ensuring the delivery of occupational therapy student placements
• Supporting the completion of appraisals/personal development plans with junior staff
• To be responsible for the development and implementation of appropriate policies, protocols and care pathways

To be a Successful Occupational Therapist you will need:

• Occupational Therapy profession qualification
• UK HCPC Registration
• Extensive and relevant post qualification clinical experience with children and young people who have complex needs
• Extensive experience of applying occupational frames of reference and approaches
• Demonstrates evidence highly effective clinical reasoning skills
• Highly specialist knowledge of relevant assessment and treatment models
• Knowledge of how to work with neurodiverse individuals

What you will get:

• Annual salary of £35,000
• The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off!
• Free meals and parking
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
• Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
• Pension contribution to secure your future.
• Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
• Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.

There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offer and much more. Where you will be working:

Location: St Mary’s Hospital, Floyd Drive, Warrington, Greater Manchester, WA2 8DB

St Mary’s provides specialised services for people with Acquired Brain Injuries (ABI), progressive neurological conditions, Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and Deaf Mental Health problems, with a layout enables you to deliver care within a low stimulus, spacious environment.

You will work alongside the multi-disciplinary team to ensure those in care are supported to make decisions and access the community. Skills are taught and support given to promote recovery and develop confidence in order for them to live a more independent life.

About your next employer

You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. Candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.