Total 486 Health / Beauty / Fitness job vacancies in Canterbury, Kent, CT1 1BW

We are recruiting High Intensity CBT trainees to join Croydon Talking Therapies. Postholders will spend three days a week in the service and over the other two days, they will undertake the PG Dip in CBT course at Royal Holloway University of London. There is an expectation from Royal Holloway and Croydon Talking Therapies that successful applicants will stay in their posts and complete the training which will last till early 2026.

We are a large IAPT service (Improving Access to Psychological Therapies) and currently have over 100 staff. We provide a full range of NICE recommended step 2 and 3 interventions for depression and anxiety including CBT, IPT, Counselling, and EMDR. We are looking for enthusiastic and passionate team players, committed to working for our Croydon communities, offering patient-centred, responsive and high-quality psychological health and wellbeing services.



The postholders will join the Croydon Talking Therapies service to deliver high quality cognitive-behavioural therapy to clients with depression and / or anxiety.

Postholders will be expected to see clients in GP surgeries and outpatients clinics, as well as remotely. All staff are required to work one evening per week. Successful applicants can expect to join a highly valued and motivated IAPT workforce which consists of cognitive behavioural therapists, clinical / counselling / health psychologists, counsellors, PWPs, career coaches and our admin team.

You can expect a friendly, creative, welcoming and social team consisting of Step 2 clinicians, High Intensity Therapists and admin staff. We take pride in involving our staff, drawing upon their skills and strengths and have a Staff Health and Wellbeing Champion.

We are committed to ensuring our staff get the most out of their benefits package and understand the importance of a healthy work life balance. There is an extensive range of excellent benefits for you and your family. We want you to feel like you are part of a close knit team at SLaM. It’s important to us that you valued and appreciated and that are why we have a comprehensive benefits package on offer.

This is a training role within the Improving Access To Psychological Therapies Programme (IAPT). The postholder will work within the IAPT service providing high intensity interventions whilst undertaking a programme of training for this role. This intensive training post will equip the postholder to provide a cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) service to clients with a range of complex problems for which CBT is demonstrated to be clinically effective.

Please see a separate document for a full job description.


This advert closes on Tuesday 19 Nov 2024

Beauty Merchandiser – Flexible

Updating and re-sequencing make up stands in major high street retailers, working with leading brands such as L’Oréal Paris, Nyx Professional Make Up, Max Factor, Rimmel and Maybelline.

Momentum Instore have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Beauty Merchandiser on a flexible basis, working 8-hour days Monday to Friday as and when we have projects (2025).

We have a busy 6 weeks from the start of January 2025 (schedules of work to be given in December) and are looking for key people in your location. Paid training days will take place in December and paid before Christmas.

Work throughout 2025 on a project-by-project basis.

Role and Responsibilities


Visiting retailers and updating the stand
Moving parts around and resequencing stock according to a new planogram
Changing over the visuals
Maintaining the stand, keeping it looking fresh for customers that visit the store
Travelling to your depot* for kit collection, which is paid time.


What will I get in return?


Training: Provided in full and you are paid – This will be in December and paid before Christmas
Work: Assignment basis, under own supervision



Travel: Regionally, 50 to 80 miles of your home
Location: Field Based – working in various high street retailers
Hours: 8 hr days
Pay Rate: £14.50 per hour plus expenses (fuel/parking etc.)
Equipment: Uniform, Company van (for business use only), and PPE are all provided where applicable
Flexibility: Work when you are available on a variety of projects


Apply now, or for further information about the Beauty Merchandiser role please email: enquiries@momentuminstore.com

* Depots in Dunstable LU5, Reddish SK5, Loughborough LE11, Newport NP19 and Livingston EH54

An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a Peripatetic Nurse Manager to cover 14 care homes in London, Kent, and in the South West in absence of the manager. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers

This is one of UK’s leading not-for-profit care provider, focussing on providing high-quality care and running a sustainable and thriving family of homes

**To be considered for this position you must hold an active NMC Pin and an NVQ Level 4 in Health & Social Care**

As the Peripatetic Nurse Manager your key responsibilities include:
• Supporting 2 divisions and maintain regional contact for each Care home
• Conducting routine Head Office visits across care homes as directed by Divisional Directors
• Ensuring that a stimulated and caring environment is always maintained
• Overseeing and ensuring the effective delivery of the medicine administration process in line with the company care management of medicines policy
• Ensuring that attendance to both mandatory and required training courses, including that of staff members within a home, is met in order that skills, knowledge, and competency levels are maintained to carry out the role efficiently and effectively
• Supporting the Home Manager to plan and facilitate regular staff meetings: staff supervision establishing an effective communication system, ensuring that staff members are kept up to date with all current necessary information
• Providing support and assistance to staff members and ensuring that areas of responsibility are maintained and to delegate duties to staff as appropriate, ensuring implementation

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
• Previous experience of working with a large multi-site Care Provider within a capacity of a high-Level Manager
• Excellent knowledge of the CQC standards
• Working knowledge of Legislation and the Regulatory Framework underpinning practice in relation to the care of older people
• Flexible and willing to travel and work a variety of shifts, including the occasional weekend shifts

The successful Peripatetic Nurse Manager will receive an excellent salary of £67,900 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
**£4,000 Car Allowance**
• Free DBS
• 25 days paid holiday (plus Bank Holidays)
• Free learning and development
• Company pension scheme - employer’s contribution matched up to 6%
• 2 x Salary Death in Service benefit*
• Medical Health Benefit*
• Length of Service Awards
• Voluntary Lifestyle Benefits
• Employee Assistance Programme*

Reference ID: 6768
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to contact@jupiterrecruitment.co.uk

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Our WhatsApp number is - 07856209032

We are looking for a caring and flexible person to join our team on Marlowe. We have a full time, Band 5, Staff Nurse vacancy covering days, nights, weekends and bank holidays on a rotational basis.

Our shifts are long days (07:30-20:00), Nights (19:30-08:00),

Early (07:30-15:30) and Late (12:30-20:00).

We pride ourselves in providing the highest quality care to our patients and are constantly looking for ways to improve our patients’ experience. We are looking for an individual with experience in care who will contribute to this, who is eager to learn, has a kind and caring attitude towards patients and colleagues and can be a positive member of a team.

We have many exciting learning opportunities on Marlowe, you will learn how to care for patients with renal disease and how to perform specialist treatments such as dialysis. We have a robust in- house education programme as well as practical skills training on the ward. There is also the opportunity to rotate within the renal department.


The main duties of the role include;
• Acting as the identified nurse for a group of patients by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating their care.
• Providing personal care to patients including pressure sore prevention, toileting and catheter care.
• Taking and electronically recording patient’s vital signs and blood glucose and acting upon the results.
• Carrying out and documenting patient risk assessments and implementing measure to reduce risk and keep patients safe.
• Administering medications via various routes.
• Supporting and supervising junior members of staff in giving high standards of care.
• Liaising with the multidisciplinary team.
• Participating in planning timely and safe discharges.
By working clinically as a member of the nursing team you will work within a specialised unit based team of qualified and non-qualified staff. The post holder will be required to ensure a positive patient experience through the delivery of high standards of patient care





We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five
hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference’. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.

Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.

Please note that if you require a Certificate of Sponsorship to work in the UK you must declare this on your application form, even if you currently have a certificate of sponsorship or a work permit for another role and are already working in the country. Please note we are only able to sponsor candidates on a Skilled Worker Visa applying for roles Band 5 and above.

Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in ‘Documents to download’.

If you have further queries please don’t hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.


This advert closes on Tuesday 19 Nov 2024

A Vacancy at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust.


We are looking for a motivated and hardworking Senior Medical Secretary, Pathway Supervisor to join the Upper Surgery, Head and Neck, Dermatology and Breast Care Group.

The role will be for a Permanent based at the Kent &Canterbury Hospital and QEQM.

Manage and monitor patients through their treatment pathway ensuring compliance to RTT, cancer pathways and local waiting time standards.

Managing Administration Teams.

Provide comprehensive administrative, clerical and audio typing support to consultants and their teams.

Linking with operational management team to ensure that RTT, Cancer and EPR letter performance standards are met. Covering Operational Management.

Key liaison between the Trust and outsourced dictation services, or voice recognition services, for the majority of clinical administration.

Work in a team based secretarial service providing support for each other and ensuring continuity of the service.

Act as a key point of liaison between patients, GPs, other staff and outside agencies.

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five
hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference’. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.

Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.

Please note that if you require a Certificate of Sponsorship to work in the UK you must declare this on your application form, even if you currently have a certificate of sponsorship or a work permit for another role and are already working in the country. Please note we are only able to sponsor candidates on a Skilled Worker Visa applying for roles Band 5 and above.

‘Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in 'supporting documents'.


This advert closes on Monday 18 Nov 2024

If you are energetic, motivated to try innovative ways of working within in a multi-disciplinary team and have clinical skills that encompass urgent mental health and home treatment interventions then please consider applying.

The North East Kent Home Treatment Team is looking for a Registered Mental Health Nurse to join their team.

The community mental health nurse will carry a defined caseload of patients who have memory impairment and/or functional mental ill health.

The community mental health nurse is a key member of the multidisciplinary team and will have a continuing responsibility to assess, plan, deliver and evaluate care, communicate findings, influence change and promote health and best practice, patient safety and experience.

The post holder must hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car/vehicle to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010).

To help manage a defined caseload of people who have functional and organic mental illness under supervision.

Carry out comprehensive holistic assessments which take account of relevant mental, physical, social, cultural, psychological, spiritual and environmental factors, in partnership with the patient and others through interaction, observation and measurement.

Work collaboratively with other disciplines, patients and their carers to agree a holistic person centred care plan that addresses the needs identified through assessment.

To deliver and evaluate safe, competent, person-centred care in partnership with the service user and their carers to support recovery.

Come and work with us in the Garden of England where we combine exceptional professional development opportunities with a tremendous quality of life.

We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people across the county.

The Trust (rated Good overall by the CQC and Outstanding for care) has 3,283 staff working in 66 buildings across 33 locations, covering an area of 1,450 square miles.

You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones.

The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our cleaners and porters to the chief executive and chairman are recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service.

Please refer to the attached job description for full details and main responsibilities of the role.


This advert closes on Monday 18 Nov 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

A Vacancy at Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust.


To work as a member of the Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team, working within the home treatment function delivering support to patients and their families using evidence based, profession specific and general mental health knowledge providing client centred, recovery orientated
principles and practice for individuals, families and carers referred to the Service. You will also work within the Rapid response function undertaking assessments 24/7 received from Urgent Mental Health Helpline as well as undertaking gatekeeping assessments. To work in accordance with Trust
and Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team Policies and Procedures and the Care Programme Approach. To provide an alternative to inpatient admission treating patients in their home environment who are presenting in a crisis with significant distress.

• To work collaboratively with MDT members to contribute to a flexible and effective interdisciplinary team approach to clinical care.
• Communicate face to face with clients on a daily basis, some of which display challenging behaviour.
• To effectively establish a therapeutic relationship with service users and their relatives/carers.
• To assess capacity and obtain informed consent from service users and work within a legal framework with those clients who lack capacity to consent to treatment.
• In conjunction with colleagues to undertake, record, review and work within individual risk assessment and management plans in line with service and Trust policy.
• To provide mental health assessment of clients with acute mental health needs, clearly assessing and managing risks.
• To lead joint reviews for patients with complex needs to plan transfer of care.
• To ensure service users are involved in the planning and prioritisation of their care plans wherever possible.
• To adapt practice to meet individual service users’ circumstances, including regard for cultural and linguistic differences.
• To work collaboratively with service users, staff, and relatives to identify goals and determine and deliver an appropriate intervention plan which aims to maximise engagement and performance whilst balancing risk, and promoting choice and independence.

Come and work with us in the Garden of England where we combine exceptional professional development opportunities with a tremendous quality of life.

We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving 1.8 million people in Kent and Medway, as well as specialist services for adults in Sussex and Surrey. We are rated Good overall by the CQC.

Each year we care for over 2,000 people in our hospitals and 54,000 people in the community.

We are proud to employ over 3,700 people from 66 nationalities, and to serve an increasingly diverse range of communities across rural and urban areas.

You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones.

The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our cleaners and porters to the chief executive and chairman are recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service.

Our strategy

Our mission is what we set out to do every day
We deliver brilliant care through brilliant people

Our vision is where we want to be in the future
To provide outstanding care and to work in partnership to deliver this in the right place, for every service user, every time.

Please refer to the attached job description for full details and main responsibilities of the role.


This advert closes on Monday 18 Nov 2024

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Title: Orthopaedic Consultant (Weekend Insourcing Work)
Location: Kent
Job Type: Part-Time (Weekend Insourcing)
About Us: Sirona Medical is a leading Insourcing provider dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Orthopaedic Consultant to join our team for weekend insourcing work. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, providing high-quality Orthopaedic care to our patients.
Key Responsibilities:

- Provide expert orthopaedic consultations and treatments during weekends.
- Perform surgical procedures as required.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Participate in case discussions and contribute to the continuous improvement of clinical practices.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.

Requirements:

- Medical degree and full registration with the [relevant medical board].
- Specialist qualification in Orthopaedics.
- Proven experience as an Orthopaedic Consultant.
- Excellent diagnostic and surgical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous professional development.

Benefits:

- £1800 - £2000 per day.
- Flexible working hours.
- Opportunity to work with a dedicated and experienced team.
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.
- Support for ongoing professional development.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV to insourcing@sirona-medical.co.uk
Contact Information: For more information about this position, please contact: 020 8050 2999 or Insourcing@sirona-medical.co.uk

Job Title: General Surgery Consultant (Weekend Insourcing Work)
Location: Kent
Job Type: Part-Time (Weekend Insourcing)
About Us: Sirona Medical is a leading Insourcing provider dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated General Surgery Consultant to join our team for weekend insourcing work. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, providing high-quality General Surgery care to our patients.
Key Responsibilities:

- Provide expert General Surgery consultations and treatments during weekends.
- Perform surgical procedures as required.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Participate in case discussions and contribute to the continuous improvement of clinical practices.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.

Requirements:

- Medical degree and full registration .
- Specialist qualification in General Surgery
- Proven experience as an General Surgery Consultant
- Excellent diagnostic and surgical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous professional development.

Benefits:

- £1800 - £2000 per day.
- Flexible working hours.
- Opportunity to work with a dedicated and experienced team.
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.
- Support for ongoing professional development.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV to insourcing@sirona-medical.co.uk

Contact Information: For more information about this position, please contact: 020 8050 2999 or Insourcing@sirona-medical.co.uk

Job Title: Gynaecologist consultant (Weekend Insourcing Work)
Location: Kent
Job Type: Part-Time (Weekend Insourcing)
About Us: Sirona Medical is a leading Insourcing provider dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Gynaecologist Consultant to join our team for weekend insourcing work. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, providing high-quality Gynaecology care to our patients.
Key Responsibilities:

- Provide expert orthopaedic consultations and treatments during weekends.
- Perform surgical procedures as required.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Participate in case discussions and contribute to the continuous improvement of clinical practices.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.

Requirements:

- Medical degree and full registration
- Specialist qualification in Gynaecology
- Proven experience as a Gynaecologist consultant
- Excellent diagnostic and surgical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous professional development.

Benefits:

- £1800 - £2000 per day.
- Flexible working hours.
- Opportunity to work with a dedicated and experienced team.
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.
- Support for ongoing professional development.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV to insourcing@sirona-medical.co.uk
Contact Information: For more information about this position, please contact : 020 8050 2999 or insourcing@sirona-medical.co.uk

Job Title: Urologist Consultant (Weekend Insourcing Work)
Location: Kent
Job Type: Part-Time (Weekend Insourcing)
About Us: Sirona Medical is a leading Insourcing provider dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Urologist Consultant to join our team for weekend insourcing work. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, providing high-quality Urology care to our patients.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide expert Urologist consultations and treatments during weekends.
- Perform surgical procedures as required.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Participate in case discussions and contribute to the continuous improvement of clinical practices.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.

Requirements:

- Medical degree and full registration
- Specialist qualification in Urology
- Proven experience as an Urology Consultant.
- Excellent diagnostic and surgical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous professional development.

Benefits:

- £1800 - £2000 per day.
- Flexible working hours.
- Opportunity to work with a dedicated and experienced team.
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.
- Support for ongoing professional development.

To apply: Please send over CV's to insourcing@sirona-medical.co.uk

Contact Information: For more information about this position, please contact : 020 8050 2999 or insourcing@sirona-medical.co.uk

Senior Biomedical Scientist Histology - Tunbridge Wells Hospital | Permanent Contract | Full Time - 37.5 hours per week | Salary up to £41,000.00 per annum (depending on experience)

To look after the nation's heath, we must provide the highest standards of care. So, we need to work with the best talent around. That's why we're looking for someone who understands how important it is to maintain great relationships while providing the high levels of service in a modern pathology laboratory.

As a Senior Biomedical Scientist at our Tunbridge Wells Hospital, you'll bring the relevant qualifications and laboratory experience in Histology and multidisciplinary biomedical science. You have a good working knowledge of different analytical equipment in a range of techniques. You're also a natural communicator and team player, and you share our idea of quality.

As a Senior Biomedical Scientist Histology, you will: Have in depth knowledge of Histology to support the training and development of other staff members.

• Carry out and oversee routine histology practices including dissection, microtomy, embedding, manual coverslipping, troubleshooting, validation of reagents and participation in NEQAS.

• Keep records of specimens, results, reagents, and consumables.

• Support the organisation in validating and assessing new histology equipment.

• You will have the opportunity to undertake a management qualification/higher specialist in cell path if desired.

• Assist in the maintenance and improve quality management systems required for UKAS accreditation.

As a Senior Biomedical Scientist you will have:

• To be HCPC registered.

• Relevant laboratory experience in histology with multi-disciplinary biomedical science.

• Extensive histology experience, with knowledge to accompany this at specialist diploma level.

• Good working knowledge of different histological techniques, ideally with dissection experience.

• Good working knowledge of different analytical equipment in a range of multi-disciplinary techniques.

• Good understanding of laboratory processes and day to day running of a laboratory.

• The ability to understand how vital it is to maintain good customer relationships and provide high levels of service in a modern pathology laboratory.

• Highly motivated and enthusiastic individual able to multi-task and meet deadlines.

Helping you feel good - The Benefits

We want our people to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. And with access to our private healthcare, free gym membership, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) which increase to 38 with length of service - inc BH, 20% discount at our nurseries, cycle to work scheme, a range of lifestyle and wellbeing benefits, and more. You can truly enjoy a whole range of benefits tailored to your lifestyle.

We want you to be the best you can be. We promise that we will support you with training opportunities, career development options. We believe in our people and to help you develop your skills and progress your career in Nuffield Health.

Be your best and join us in building a healthier nation. It starts with you.

Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital.

The Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital are recognised for their friendly atmosphere, clinical expertise, and high standards of care.

Our purpose-built hospital has been established since 1968. With 40 en-suite bedrooms, a busy outpatients and pre-assessment departments. We also provide a diagnostic imaging service (MRI, CT, Ultrasound, Mammography and X-ray), pathology, paediatric unit, surgical recovery ward, cancer care unit, 3 state of the art operating theatres and physiotherapy services.

Our staff are welcoming, friendly and supportive, and are led by a caring and effective management team. The hospital is conveniently located to the city centre and central railway station making it easy for commuters.

Find out more about our hospital using the link below.

www.nuffieldhealth.com/hospitals/tunbridge-wells

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.

It starts with you.

Communication and relationship skills Demonstrate highly developed communication and interpersonal skills with clients, colleagues and teams Ensure effective communication with clients where there may be barriers to acceptance/ understanding e.g. child protection, domestic violence bereavement and where English is not the first language. Ensure effective communication with all members of multi-disciplinary team and multi agency partners, in particular childrens centres, early years providers, social services and GP practices. Ensure all information about patients is treated confidentially and comply with Trust policies on data protection, information sharing and governance Participate in team and other meetings as required. Knowledge, training and experience First level registered nurse RN, RGN Post registration qualification in a relevant field, e.g. Health Promotion, Child Development. Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills with clients, colleagues and teams. Ability to be flexible and develop within the changing needs of the service and clients. Possessing an up to date Personal Development Plan showing evidence of continuing professional development. Mentorship qualification or willingness to undertake To ensure statutory and mandatory training is kept up to date. Analytical and judgement skills Assess, implement and plan services under the guidance of the health visitor Evaluate individual and community health care programmes in collaboration with the health visitor. Planning and organisational skills Plan and lead the delivery of designated public health and health promotion activities Plan individual and community health care programmes Responsible for planning own work To ensure statutory and mandatory training is up to date in line with organisational policy. Physical skills Keyboard skills Ability to travel to diverse sites in a timely manner. Responsibility for client care To work in collaboration with the Health Visitor in planning, implementing and evaluating individual and Community Health Care Programmes. To lead the delivery of designated public health and health promotion activities. To assess, implement and plan services with individual families under the guidance of the Health Visitor. To act as an infection control link/ resource to the team Safeguard the client group by adhering to child and adult protection guidelines and procedures. Ensure effective communication with clients and colleagues To ensure the provision of a high quality service that is led by client need and is evidence based. Access clinical supervision as per Trust Policy. Responsibility for policy and service development implementation To support the Health Visiting Team in service and practice development initiatives to improve standards and outcomes. 8. Responsibilities for financial and physical resources Comply with the Trusts Standing Orders and Standing Financial instructions Responsible for the safe and careful use of equipment in clinics and during home visits (e.g. weighing scales). Responsibilities for human resources (HR) Line management of band 4 and below Participate in mentorship and education of qualified and unqualified staff gaining community experience To provide support and advice to other colleagues within the team. Responsibilities for information resources Responsibility for timely accurate record keeping and safeguarding client confidentiality by adhering to Caldicott Principles. Record and submit accurate and timely data as required to inform service planning, management and evaluation. Responsibilities for research and development (R&D) Completion of audits as required by the service. Freedom to act Qualified nurse who uses own professional judgement. Able to work alone and unsupervised under the management of a qualified health visitor Adheres to the NMC Code of Professional conduct.

Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in Documents to download. If you have further queries please dont hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below. Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.

The post is full time and based at the Kent and Canterbury Hospital and The Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, Margate. Remuneration is on the ST 3-9 scale with Band IA supplement of on-call duties (Non-resident on-call 1:6 with internal cover). Duties will include outpatient clinics, some laboratory work, and attendance at ward rounds and multidisciplinary meetings. Attendance at clinics at the QEQM may also be occasionally required on a rotational basis with the Specialist Trainees with whom the successful candidate will work closely.
The post-holder will also see patients on clinical trials or prior to entry into studies and will be expected to be familiar with the running of all the haematological oncology studies that the department is running (see below). Duties will include check inclusion and exclusion criteria and taking informed consent and will need to be up to date with GCP training. Attendance at National (such as BSH) and potentially International (such as ASH and EHA) meetings and other appropriate educational meetings is encouraged.
• Provision of a first class clinical service.
• Conduct clinical practice in accordance with the highest ethical and clinical governance standards.
• Provide support to other clinical specialities.
• Contribute to education and training of undergraduates, post graduates and staff members.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team and clinical governance meetings.
• Interpret and report laboratory investigations and provide advice to clinical colleagues.
• Provide continuing responsibility for their patients, in partnership with colleagues.



We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference’. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.


Please note that if you require a Certificate of Sponsorship to work in the UK you must declare this on your application form, even if you currently have a certificate of sponsorship or a work permit for another role and are already working in the country. Please note we are only able to sponsor candidates on a Skilled Worker Visa applying for roles Band 5 and above.

Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in ‘Documents to download’. If you have further queries please don’t hesitate to contact the line manager using the contact details below.

Applications for this role should be written by the applicant. If artificial intelligence (AI) programmes are used then the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process. This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.


This advert closes on Thursday 14 Nov 2024