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The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents please view the attachment/s on this page The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents please view the attachment/s on this page The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below. Although this position is a 12 months fixed-term contract, the actual contract duration will be adjusted to account for the time taken to advertise the post, complete the hiring process, and finalise pre-employment checks. This means the contract will begin when the candidate starts the role and may be slightly shorter than 12 months.

Job Summary: Plan, supervise & prioritise daily workload within the section (e.g. inpatient dispensary or pharmacy store), producing and co-ordinating rotas to ensure adequate staffing & skill mix is maintained. To support the senior technical staff to ensure that the section runs efficiently and is patient and customer focused. Work closely with the lead pharmacy technician to ensure that the pharmacy assistants and apprentices training needs are met and that the relevant competencies are completed. Key Result Areas & Performance: Patient Care & Service Provision To effectively communicate with pharmacy colleagues and other healthcare professionals to answer routine and non-routine queries with prescriptions and orders, referring as necessary to a pharmacy technician or pharmacist. To undertake and supervise accurate dispensing and issuing of medicines to patients and/or ward areas. This will include; stock medicines, named patient medicines, unlicensed medicines, controlled drugs and clinical trials. Inform the appropriate senior pharmacy technician of any errors or operational issues in a timely manner completing any required documentation. Complete Trust incident reports where appropriate. To have the responsibility for the medicines top-up service to a designated ward/department and to provide cover if necessary. To be a trained super user for automated systems in the area of work (e.g. dispensing robots and dispensing cabinets). When appropriate entry criteria are met, undertake relevant training and development to become an Accuracy Checking ATO (meeting the requirements of the nationally agreed framework). Adhere to the agreed in house framework for accuracy checking of medicines by ATOs and participate in daily checking slots once qualified. Workload Planning & Organisation To ensure completion of all routine and adhoc tasks through the production of a rota, supervising the work during its completion and adjusting the rota in response to unpredictable workload demands, staff availability and skill mix. To ensure adequate stocks of sundry items are ordered and available as needed. To be a computer system trainer for the department; problem solve any downtime issues and escalate appropriately. Be able to adapt to unpredictable workload and flow. Staff Training & Management To be responsible for the induction and training of new pharmacy assistants and apprentices and the technical induction for staff working in other areas (e.g. temporary clinical & oncall staff). To line manage the senior pharmacy assistants within the section, responsible for ensuring objectives are set and reviewed through regular 121s and annual appraisals. Follow sickness management policies, disciplinary and capability processes if necessary. Promptly highlight any concerns or problems regarding conflict, the quality of service provision and / or performance of other staff members to a Lead Technician. Performance Monitoring & Service Development To ensure that all relevant new and updated policies and procedures are implemented and adhered to by pharmacy assistants and apprentices working within the section. To be proactive in identifying improved and more efficient ways of working, making suggestions and contributing to pharmacy service improvements across the department. Be an active member of relevant department and section working groups. Complete and oversee the accurate completion of required documentation and maintenance of records. Participate in the achievement of key performance indicators with the pharmacy department. To ensure GDP and good practice is followed at all times including regular inspections of storage & dispensing areas and participation in the preparation for any inspections undertaken by the GPhC and MHRA. Use of Resources To be responsible for the accurate data entry on the computer system. Ensure accurate use of the pharmacy IT systems and software, including automated dispensing systems, prescription tracking system and pharmacy computer system. To ensure that routine and adhoc stock checks and audits are completed. To re-check and investigate any discrepancies and adjust them on the pharmacy computer system as necessary. To perform expiry date checks to prevent medicines wastage and remove expired stocks. Report on expired and short dated stock. General Be trained to a high level of competency, use own initiative and work independently within standard operating procedures and Trust policies. To be aware of the individual responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work Act and identify and report, as necessary, any untoward incident, accident or potentially hazardous environment. To participate in the seven day working rota. To complete any reaccreditation required to maintain current accreditation in all activities. To accept any other responsibilities as may be reasonably expected by the Chief Pharmacist.

JOB DESCRIPTION Post Title: Band 7 Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist Department: Occupational Therapy Responsible to: Lead Occupational Therapist Grade: Band 7 Hours: 37.5 Job Summary: To manage a designated case load with complex needs using evidence based/client centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions. To lead and manage the O.T. team, ensuring a responsive service supporting the Trusts objectives. Maintain records which fulfil legal requirements. To regularly provide clinical and non clinical supervision to team members and the wider OT team. To provide leadership for junior staff, through supervision and appraisal To participate in the planning, development and evaluation of O.T. services within a designated clinical area. To lead on service development in specialist area. To contribute to the maintenance and development of the Trust O.T. Service Key Result Areas & Performance:1 Clinical 1.1 To assess and treat a specific caseload of patients with complex needs, prioritising efficiently to help prevent re-admissions. 1.2 To apply a high level of knowledge and understanding of the particular clinical area. 1.3 To undertake individual initial screens to identify patient need including areas affecting functional ability, followed by agreed assessment plans. 1.4 To design / plan individual patient programmes to implement oneself or to delegate as appropriate. 1.5 To assess and treat the patients personal and domestic daily living functional activity level to maximise independence. 1.6 To select and conduct standardised cognitive and perceptual testing to identify areas affecting functional ability and indicate need for further assessment / treatment. 1.7 To carry out an initial risk assessment where necessary and monitor ongoing risk. 1.8 To assess need and risk factors for hoist and wheelchair provision. 1.9 To carry out home visits with or without the patient to assess environmental risks and functional ability at home. 1.10 To advise on, recommend, make provision for the installation of appropriate aids and adaptations to the patients social and physical environment. 1.11 To monitor and evaluate treatment, including using outcome measures, in order to measure progress and ensure effectiveness of the intervention. 1.12 To undertake discharge planning and co-ordination of complex patients. 1.13 To take a lead in the decisions regarding placement after discharge. 1.14 To refer onto appropriate agencies for :- the continuation of treatment, reassessment, monitoring and provision of further adaptations. 1.15 To carry out joint working with others from the Trust and across other agencies. 1.16 To participate in the weekend Occupational Therapy service. 2 Communication 2.1 To communicate effectively with patients and carers, O.T colleagues, multidisciplinary team members and other agencies. 2.2 To participate (and take a lead as needed) in the multidisciplinary team meetings and case conferences, with regard to patient care programmes. 2.3 To advise and educate patients and carers regarding aids and equipment in the home and outside Community. 2.4 To participate in staff meetings and other meetings (taking a lead as needed) as directed by the Lead OT. 2.5 To promote the OT role within the Trust and to other agencies. 3 Documentation 3.1 To maintain up to date activity data and activity records in accordance with Professional and Trust standards. 3.2 To provide reports on home visits. 3.3 To provide specific reports to other agencies as appropriate. 4 Professional Ethics 4.1 To adhere to the COT Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct, and all other relevant policies and procedures. These include maintaining confidentiality and respecting the patients dignity, privacy culture and wishes 4.2 To provide guidance to junior / support staff on ethical issues. 5 Leadership, Supervision and Appraisal 5.1 To lead and manage the OT team within a specialist area if required by the service. 5.2 To undertake the supervision and appraisal (IPR / KSF) of junior / support staff as delegated by the Lead OT. 5.3 To provide specialist training on an individual basis. 5.4 To provide advice to junior/support staff and students on a day to day basis as required. 5.5 To deputise for the Lead OT in an absence. 6 Training Staff and Students 6.1 To participate in the planning and implementing (taking a lead as needed) of the induction, training and education of students and other staff in this setting. 6.2 To be responsible for the supervision and written assessment of OT students on practice placement on a regular basis. 6.3 To give presentations / training on specialist topics. 6.4 To organise and implement training programmes in specialist area. 6.5 To participate in the organisation and implementation of the basic grade development programme. 7 Service Development and Delivery 7.1 To work with other staff within the department to ensure that equipment is maintained and stock monitored. 7.2 To manage own caseload efficiently, including methods of prioritisation in order to achieve timely and safe discharges of patients from hospital and to help prevent admissions / readmissions. 7.3 To facilitate, co-ordinate and monitor the workloads of the OT team members. 7.4 To participate in the operational planning and implementation of policies within the department 7.5 To participate in the delivery of the OT strategy. 7.6 Assist with the recruitment and appointment of O.T. staff. 7.7 To represent OT on Trust wide (and linked agencies) working parties and groups as delegated by the Lead OT. 7.8 To take a lead on specific projects as delegated by the Lead OT. 8 Personal / Professional Development 8.1 To participate in internal and external training opportunities including mandatory and statutory training to meet identified objectives and demonstrate ongoing development. 8.2 To apply specialist skills and knowledge in order to maintain professional competence and fitness to practise as a senior OT. 8.3 To maintain a professional portfolio for CPD. 9 Clinical Governance 9.1 To comply with all Trust Policies and Procedures, (including Infection Control), the Health & Safety at Work Act and the Data Protection Act. 9.2 To report on complaints, accidents and any deficits in equipment to the Lead OT as soon as possible. 9.3 To be familiar with and comply with local fire procedures. 9.4 To be familiar with all Trust and Therapy emergency procedures, on and off site and to respond as necessary eg. emergency resuscitation, hydrotherapy etc. 9.5 To assess for and advise on risk factors in given situations. 9.6 To contribute to the Trust and Therapies clinical governance and quality agenda including the setting and monitoring of practice standards. 9.7 To participate in the evaluation and audit of practice, clinical pathways and protocols within the clinical area. 9.8 To apply national guidelines/legislation relating to health care. 10 Research & Practice Development 10.1 To undertake audit projects relevant to the OT service needs and disseminate findings at local level. 10.2 To broaden research and development skills through participation in local audit and research projects. The postholder may be required to undertake other duties which fall within the grade of the job, in discussion with the Lead OT / Inpatient Therapy Manager This job description will be reviewed in the light of changing service requirements. Any such changes will be discussed with the post holder.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

Supporting the DBT Leads efforts in monitoring clinical outcomes, conducting audits, engaging in research, and driving quality improvement initiatives. Ensure the systematic provision of a highly specialised clinical service to service users of the NCEL DBT Service, with a focus on delivering Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) across all sectors of care. This will be done in alignment with the principles of CYP-IAPT. Provide highly specialised assessments and therapy, while also offering advice and consultation regarding the care of service users to non-psychologist colleagues, professionals from other agencies, and other non-professional caregivers. The post-holder will offer specialist work as Clinical/Counselling Psychologist of the NCEL DBT-A Service delivered from a central base in Barking and Dagenham with potential outreach to Community CAMHS clinics in various localities as required. Act as a fully integrated member of the DBT Service multidisciplinary team (MDT), actively participating in MDT meetings and contributing to the collaborative care of service users. Work autonomously within professional guidelines. To be responsible for organising and prioritising own workload in the day-to-day allocation of work. To have organisational knowledge relating to Trust protocols and procedures and adhere to them. To be responsible for providing accurate records of information required by the Trust for audit purposes. To ensure effective risk management at team level by accident/incident reporting, assessing and controlling risk and ensuring residual risks are added to the Trust register. To contribute to the development, evaluation and monitoring of the service operational policies and high quality responsive and accessible services, through the deployment of professional skills in research, service evaluation and audit. To advise both service and professional management on those aspects of the service where psychological and/or organisational matters need addressing

To provide management and leadership to a designated team of Health Advisers within St Stephens Centre (JHC and Kobler Clinic). Review monitor and support the HA team to ensure that the team are able to provide a gold standard of care for patients attending for PrEP and PEP as well as for those patients attending the clinic with complex needs e.g. safeguarding concerns, domestic abuse, sexual assault, sex workers, substance use and sexual well-being and dysfunction. To be competent in the management of under 18 year olds and vulnerable adults with additional needs. To provide leadership within the SSC MDT around safeguarding and work alongside the B7 Nurse leading on Safeguarding in JHC & Kobler including attendance at all relevant safeguarding meetings. To work with the designated clinician in Kobler Clinic in managing HIV Lost to Follow up (LTFU). To oversee and support the Emergency Department Blood Borne Virus Testing Pathway to Care including line management of the BBV results HA. The post holder will be a clearly identifiable senior clinical staff member, and team leader within JHC & Kobler for the HAs. To have demonstrable clinical experience, be able to provide sound clinical expertise to the team and coordinate and deliver high quality care to complex clients

1. Communication: Communication is a fundamental process to ensure continuity and high standards ofcare. It includes sharing ideas, information and feedback in order to empowerpatients and members of the interdisciplinary team. Skilled in communicating with a range of people on a daily basis, some of who mayhave communication barriers. To be responsible for disseminating Trust policies and information as required. Provides feedback to other workers on their communication at appropriate times A key responsibility will be to utilise a variety of strategies to communicate effectivelywith patients and those involved in their care The post holder must also communicate with other staff within the Trust, withexternal organisations and with the general public. Keeps accurate and complete records of activities and communications consistentwith legislation, policies and procedures

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both documents please view the attachment/s below.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.

The Imperial College Renal and Transplant Centre opened at the Hammersmith Hospital in November 2005 and has become the largest facility of its kind in Europe.

We have 4 inpatient wards totaling 71 beds (12 HDU) and a programmed investigation unit offering a ward attender/day case service of 18 beds.

The service also has an acute haemodialysis unit, 9 satellite dialysis units, peritoneal dialysis and home haemodialysis teams; nurse led chronic kidney disease team, Live donor team and 2 outpatient clinics looking after over 3,100 patients on renal replacement therapy.

The Renal Clinic at Hammersmith Hospital provides ongoing outpatient care for our transplant, Vasculitis, Lupus patients. We have combined cardiac, rheumatology, ENT, Eye clinic also.

We are looking for an experienced renal nurse to become part of this highly skilled team. You will oversee the delivery of high quality, safe, effective care focused on improving outcomes and experiences for patients, families and carers.

You will have the support of the Senior Clinical Nurse specialists & Senior Sisters.

To provide high quality, effective, individualised care to all patients by assessing care needs and developing, implementing and evaluating them without supervision.

Monitor standards of nursing care and take appropriate action to maintain and improve them.

To respond to patients, relatives and carers concerns as they arise and take remedial action as required.

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.

Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.


This advert closes on Friday 15 Nov 2024

We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Mental Health Worker to join our Shirland West service in Westminster.

£28,068.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression.

Want to feel like you're making a difference? You'll feel at home here.

Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day.

As a Mental Health Worker, you will be enabling vulnerable people living in a variety of different tenures to manage their tenancies/ licences and move towards greater independence within the community, by providing flexible and individually tailored support.

The working pattern for this role includes a 5-week rolling rota, working on a 4-5-6 day week pattern. This includes some weekend working. The shift times consist of earlies: 8am-4pm and lates: 2:30pm-10:30pm

All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship.

What you'll do:

Undertake initial and continuous assessment of needs and potential risks and agree levels of support actions and capture outcomes in Support and Risk Management files.
Create support/action plans for providing appropriate services based on the assessment and reflecting the services and resources available.
Support customers to undertake all domestic tasks wherever possible, including practical assistance where they have not yet developed the skills, to ensure customers enjoy a high quality of accommodation
Develop and maintain links with all key agencies and service providers in the local community especially the local mental health system to ensure that customers receive the best treatment available
Lead on an area of specialism (e.g. , health and wellbeing) , build partnerships and develop internal and external opportunities for service-users in this area
Empower customers to ensure they receive the service and benefits they are entitled to
Undertake all administrative work and keep accurate and comprehensive tenant/customer records to professional standards
Encourage and enable tenants to pay their rent and to ensure that rent accounts are managed effectively in conjunction with the Housing Management team
Ensure that referrals are chased proactively so that properties which can be used to house those in need are filled as efficiently as possible
Adhere to Look Ahead's Policies and Procedures
Engage in learning and development activity to increase knowledge and skills
Undertake any other duties consistent with the grade and nature of the post as may be reasonably assigned.
This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead

About you:

Enjoys social interaction and the company of others, joins in local activities to encourage customer involvement
Approachable and open behaviour
Prefers working as part of a group or team
Is fundamentally calm and resilient, does not let emotion adversely affect them or obscure their judgement
Has a practical and logical mind and is naturally well organised
Flexible
Open to feedback and self-development as well as thrives on change and enjoys dynamic diverse environments.
Is confident with high levels of self-esteem
Is respectful, articulate and sensitive in style of communication
Is essentially customer-focused
Is motivated towards excellence and improvement of personal performance with a can do attitude
Ability to cope positively with challenging and diverse behaviours
Confident using IT
What you'll bring:

Essential:

Up to NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent, or experience in the social care/charity sector

Desirable:

Experience working in mental health

About us:

Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 120 services, providing support to around 6000 customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness, young people and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us.

We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team.

Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.