Total 542 job vacancies by NHS Jobs

To ensure communication is clear and carried out in a way that consistently displays professionalism at all times to ensure effective working relationships with colleagues, clients/patients and other professionals/agencies. The post holder will communicate in person, via telephone calls, emails and MS Teams and ensure information is provided and received in line with GDPR and Information Governance. This will require high levels of interpersonal skills and a level of tact and empathy. This will also require advising and signposting to appropriate services. Provide a presence and support to designated wards/departments to facilitate safe and timely discharges from hospital including attendance at board rounds to partake in setting PDD and identify and resolve any barriers to achieving PDD. To report daily into the IDH management of updates on patients discharges. Attend meetings/huddles for allocation of patients to commence discharge planning. Provide Information and support to patients, families and staff in relation to complex patients discharge from initial contact to 72 hours post discharge Lead and/or participate in MDT meetings, discharge planning/professional and best interest meetings to support patient discharge Work alongside the other members of the IDH to promote the IDHs role in discharge planning. This involves educating and empowering other professionals to be involved in discharge planning. Work with the MDT to implement discharge requirements for each patient on admission to the ward and ensure early referrals. Recording all information regarding the patient in the electronic patients records. To ensure that there is discharge practitioner representation during the operational hours of the IDH To manage complex and sensitive information on a daily basis, using empathy and reassurance skills at all times with all people. Ensure that information is recorded and shared in line with information governance. To contribute to the rota management. Ensure relevant databases used in discharge planning are updated to enable accurate oversight of patients length of stay and any barriers to discharge. To contribute in any system events related to patients discharge and length of stay (e.g. escalation). Ensure that information relating to a patients discharge is accurately recorded and kept secure on the appropriate database/system and the electronic care record. Ensure that the referral to IDH is completed in full as soon as possible after admission, for patients needing or requiring support with discharge by the appropriate professional. To collaboratively work with the patient and/or representative along with MDT professionals to set goals for discharge and beyond. Ensure that at board rounds the MDT sets the PDD as per national golden standard (within 48 hours of admission) and identify and resolve any barriers to achieving PDD To lead on complex discharge planning working with the MDT to ensure discharge is safe and seamless. To resolve barriers in relation to a complex discharge and escalate further as and when necessary in order to facilitate safe and efficient discharge. To work collaboratively with and delegate or share duties as appropriate to other members of the IDH to coordinate complex discharges.

To be professional and legally accountable for all aspects of your work including the management of patients in your care. To use specialist professional and clinical knowledge across a range of procedures based on a sound knowledge of evidence-based practice and treatment options, using clinical assessment, reasoning skills and knowledge of treatment skills. To undertake assessment of patients, using clinical reasoning skills and manual assessment techniques in order to diagnose clinical need. To assess patient understanding of treatment proposals, gain valid informed consent and have the capacity to work within a legal framework with patients who lack capacity to consent to treatment. To provide a triage role for referrals admitted to the service, allocating assessment of patients need according to the appropriate prioritisation of response time, to reduce risk to their health and safety. To provide a triage role for referrals admitted to the service allocating assessment to an appropriate member of staff according to skill and level of expertise to address patient need. Ensure the participation of patients families and carers in decision making and planning mutually agreed objectives Use a range of verbal or non-verbal communication tools to communicate effectively with patients, relatives carers and other health and social care professionals to progress rehabilitation and treatment programmes. This will include patients who may have difficulties in understanding or communicating. To manage clinical risk within the Home 1st therapy caseload. To be responsible for the safe and competent use of all appropriate equipment. Work collaboratively with the MDT with discharge planning. To comply and uphold standards of the HCPC and the Royal College of Occupational Therapists. To be responsible for maintaining own competency to practice through CPD activities and to maintain a portfolio which reflects personal development. To be responsible for attending and participating in formal supervision, including clinical supervision, in accordance with Trust policies and procedures and the standards of the RCOT. To participate in the staff appraisal scheme as an appraisee and be responsible for complying with your agreed personal development programmes to meet knowledge and competency requirements. To undertake the measurement and evaluation of your work and current practices through the use of evidence-based practice projects, audit and outcome measures in conjunction with the Home 1st Lead Occupational Therapist. To be an active member of the in-service training programme by attendance at, and participation in, in-service training programmes, tutorials and individual training sessions. To be responsible for planning own caseload, prioritising workload as situations arise. Acquire an understanding of CNWL-MK clinical and HR policy and procedures. To supervise designated team members and complete appraisals, maintaining accurate documentation.

Be responsible for the day to day management of identified projects across the Community Health Services transformation agenda and will be a single point of contact, ensuring delivery against timelines; escalating issues and reporting highlights within the governance process as appropriate Agree tasks and resources required to meet project objectives and manage the project within and according to the agreed budget and timescales Produce robust and realistic project plans for driving forward transformation initiatives, using appropriate methodology and leading to the implementation of actions and outcomes required to deliver the projects in line with locally agreed timescales Maintain a full and accurate audit trail of key decisions, actions and outputs, including but not limited to risk and issue logs, project/milestone plans, update/highlight reports, and action plans, and make adjustments if targets/deadlines are not met Produce documents, reports and presentations on a regular basis for meetings, Committees and Boards in accordance with the agreed governance arrangements. Use appropriate software to create and maintain appropriate project documentation including project initiation documents, business cases, project plans, project briefs, risk and issue logs and communication plans Ensure that the clinical perspective and clinical staff are central to the work of the projects, working with clinical teams, managers and existing Business & Transformation Managers and Service Improvement Managers to develop new ways of working Ensure the patient voice is at the heart of transformation planning and delivery from initial scoping discussions all the way through to agreeing evaluation and the desired outcomes of change Make audience-appropriate presentations, be open to challenge and opposition, raise awareness, provide training on own project etc. Provide support and relevant updates to project/programme boards as required Chair project and or workstream meetings as appropriate Attend programme meetings to provide updates and facilitate discussions to seek key decisions Manage internal and external barriers to change Ensure deadlines are met and delivered to a high standard Interpret and analyse complex information and make decisions on a range of programme issues where there may be more than one course of action Support the Programme Lead in coordinating and facilitating relationships between the programme and other local and other oversight and strategic group Work with service colleagues to champion digital innovation Investigate use of automation and AI to improve processes and scheduling Use service improvements projects as opportunities to digitise further parts of the care pathway Investigate use of AI (e.g chat GPT/ Google Gemini) in the production of reports, bearing in mind the need to maintain confidentiality. Work collaboratively across the Transformation landscape when other programmes or projects are in a resource intensive period, providing flexible support and project management as required. This may be outside of the community health portfolio. Deputise for the Business & Transformation Manager when required.

The post holder will be a member of the Primary Care Plus team. .This post has the responsibility for providing effective day to day mental health care and management to clients with mental health problems presenting in Primary Care. The PCP team provides a single pathway for assessment, referral management and care coordination on behalf of patients with more complex mental health problems presenting in Primary Care. The post holder will offer short term mental health interventions to support this client group within primary care settings and will work at the primary secondary care interface to facilitate movement of clients between primary and secondary care services. PCP provides a dedicated service package to support those newly discharged from secondary care and their GP practice. A substantial part of their working time will be based within the GP practices of the designated patch. For more details about this post please see attached job description

The service sees adults with bladder and or bowel dysfunction with or without incontinence. The post holder will take a key role in the delivery of the service including assessment, development of individualised treatment plans, give advice to patients, carers, healthcare workers and care home staff, both in clinic settings and at domiciliary visits. Takes responsibility of new visits/assessments, workload management and allocation, dealing with referrals, Maintains close liaison with the District Nursing teams, GP and other members of the primary care team and wider health and social care. Applies current Infection Control Policy issues and universal Encourages patients towards self care

You must have experience of working in mental health services at secondary care level with complex presentations with women who may also be in crisis and who express suicidality. Experience of working in the Perinatal Mental Health field is desirable, and/or a keen interest in this specialist area alongside experience of facilitating group treatments. Experience of trauma focussed care and working with bereaved families is desirable. The team is part of the wider Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes (BLMK) specialist perinatal mental health provision and there will be opportunities for networking with perinatal psychologists in this new and developing area of specialism across BLMK, the East of England Region and within CNWL. Both regionally and locally we are committed to further training all disciplines within the team and there will be provision for training in line with a regional training programme. For further information about this post please see attached job description

To support and enhance the professional psychological care of service users within Milton Keynes Community Mental Health Hub Therapies Pathway. The primary focus will be to work in conjunction with Multi-disciplinary Team (MDT) members to support service users and qualified health professionals in the delivery of evidenced based psychological interventions. This work will be completed under the supervision of a qualified professional psychologist, working independently according to a plan agreed with a qualified psychologist and within the overall framework of the teams policies and procedures. The post holder will also assist in clinically related administration, conduct of audits, collection of outcome measures and statistics, development of audit and/or research projects, and project work.

ODP - Anaesthetics Blakelands Hospital, Milton Keynes Full Time, 37.5 Hours The role At Ramsay Health Care UK, we know our people are our most important asset. Join our Theatre department as an ODP working in Anaesthetics and support on our journey of 'people caring for people'. You'll have the best facilities - many of our theatres have laminar airflow systems and state of the art integrated theatre technology. You'll also have access to the Ramsay Academy, with potential for extensive learning, and the chance to develop your career across our 30+ network of independent hospitals across the UK. Like us, you have a can do attitude, and you're committed to delivering the highest quality clinical outcomes in a supported environment, where you will be valued for your skills and expertise. Where you'll be based You'll be based at Blakelands Hospital in Milton Keynes, working in a number of specialties, including Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, General Surgery, Breast Surgery, Podiatric Surgery and Gastroenterology. We are a small, friendly team who are looking to add enthusiastic and flexible colleagues to it's numbers. Blakelands Hospital has two theatres and sufficient day case and consulting facilities to support a high through put of patients, so expect a busy environment with plenty of opportunity to grow your experience. As a day facility, Blakelands is a compelling offer for colleagues seeking an excellent work life balance, with core shifts of 08:00 until 18:00, four days a week and no on call. What you'll bring with you NMC/HCPC registration with no restrictions or conditions Anaesthetic experience within a range of specialties Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently Flexible and positive attitude A warm, considerate and empathetic character Benefits 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period Flexible shift patterns available where possible Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies Private Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependants Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salary Free Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy Free Parking on site Subsidised staff restaurant Concerts for Carers Employee Assistance Programme Cycle2Work scheme available, in partnership with Halfords The Blue Light Card Scheme To apply Please contact for an informal chat, or to ask any questions you may have before you apply. Or you can apply directly via www.ramsayhealth.co.uk/careers We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. We reserve the right to close our adverts prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process. About Us Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years' experience. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We love people with a positive, "can do" attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success. We care. It's more than what we do, it's who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964. "The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. We are proud to support the UK's Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD's Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.

To be professional and legally accountable for all aspects of your work including the management of patients in your care. To use specialist professional and clinical knowledge across a range of procedures based on a sound knowledge of evidence-based practice and treatment options, using clinical assessment, reasoning skills and knowledge of treatment skills. To undertake assessment of patients, with frail and complex presentation, using clinical reasoning skills and manual assessment techniques in order to diagnose clinical need. To assess patient understanding of treatment proposals, gain valid informed consent and have the capacity to work within a legal framework with patients who lack capacity to consent to treatment. To allocate and delegate work safely and appropriately to the therapy team. providing leadership responsibilities for service provision on a daily basis Support the inpatient teams with advice and training to meet the needs of a patient with complex presentation Ensure the participation of patients families and carers in decision making and planning mutually agreed objectives Use a range of verbal or non-verbal communication tools to communicate effectively with patients, relatives carers and other health and social care professionals to progress rehabilitation and treatment programmes. This will include patients who may have difficulties in understanding or communicating. To manage clinical risk within the Home 1st therapy caseload. To be responsible for the safe and competent use of all appropriate equipment. Work collaboratively with the MDT with discharge planning. To comply and uphold standards of the HCPC and the Royal College of Occupational Therapists To be responsible for maintaining own competency to practice through CPD activities and to maintain a portfolio which reflects personal development. To be responsible for attending and participating in formal supervision, including clinical supervision, in accordance with Trust policies and procedures and the standards of the RCOT. To participate in the staff appraisal scheme as an appraisee and be responsible for complying with your agreed personal development programmes to meet knowledge and competency requirements. To undertake the measurement and evaluation of your work and current practices through the use of evidence-based practice projects, audit and outcome measures in conjunction with the Home 1st Lead Occupational Therapist. To be an active member of the in-service training programme by attendance at, and participation in, in-service training programmes, tutorials and individual training sessions. To be responsible for planning own caseload, prioritising workload as situations arise. Acquire an understanding of CNWL-MK clinical and HR policy and procedures. To supervise designated team members and complete appraisals, maintaining accurate documentation.

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Bank Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Bank Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 3231

** For this position you must hold a UK Driving License and be comfortable with driving a mini bus - the position is for 23 hours per week. ABOUT THE ROLEAs an Activities Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll deliver imaginative, fun and varied activities to ensure our residents can enjoy an environment that is motivational and fulfilling. We want to make sure each individual can pursue the interests they most enjoy and that means you'll have a real impact on our residents' lives. The Activities Assistant role involves helping us to deliver an entertainment and activities programme that covers a wide range of pastimes, social activities, outings and events. Put simply, you'll help every resident to live as independently as possible and enhance their involvement with their family, friends and the local community. ABOUT YOUYou don't need any specific experience to join us as an Activities Assistant, so you could come from any background. What's important is that you have a sense of fun, creativity, and the ability to encourage and motivate others. You'll also need to have that little extra something a real interest in the people we support. Enthusiastic and empathetic, you're someone who'll really enjoy helping our residents to live their lives to the full. Bring us all of that, and you'll have every opportunity to develop your skills further with a range of courses designed to build your confidence in every aspect of your role. REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your creativity and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 3231

** For this position you must hold a UK Driving License and be comfortable with driving a mini bus - the position is for 23 hours per week. ABOUT THE ROLEAs an Activities Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll deliver imaginative, fun and varied activities to ensure our residents can enjoy an environment that is motivational and fulfilling. We want to make sure each individual can pursue the interests they most enjoy and that means you'll have a real impact on our residents' lives. The Activities Assistant role involves helping us to deliver an entertainment and activities programme that covers a wide range of pastimes, social activities, outings and events. Put simply, you'll help every resident to live as independently as possible and enhance their involvement with their family, friends and the local community. ABOUT YOUYou don't need any specific experience to join us as an Activities Assistant, so you could come from any background. What's important is that you have a sense of fun, creativity, and the ability to encourage and motivate others. You'll also need to have that little extra something a real interest in the people we support. Enthusiastic and empathetic, you're someone who'll really enjoy helping our residents to live their lives to the full. Bring us all of that, and you'll have every opportunity to develop your skills further with a range of courses designed to build your confidence in every aspect of your role. REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your creativity and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 3231

To manage referrals to the service and maintain the referral records Completion of patient letters and correspondence from consultants and nursing team Contact patients to book / reschedule appointments Provide reception cover on a rotational basis To contact patients on the telephone to book short notice appointments Communicate information to patients regarding their appointment, e.g. type of appointment, location, using appropriate techniques and access services to overcome barriers in understanding. Please refer to attached Job description for further information. We believe success lies in the diversity of our employees and are committed to promoting equality, encouraging diversity and embracing inclusion. We welcome applications from everyone interested in working for us. MKUH is committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and as such we offer a range of flexible working practices. We reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once a sufficient number of applications have been received. MKUH uses identification scanning technology to confirm the authenticity of documents; all prospective employees of MKUH will have their original documents verified using this technology. By applying for this role, you accept if successful, that information from your application will be transferred into the national NHS Electronic Staff Record (ESR) system. Your personal data may be transferred from the Trust to another NHS organisation where your employment transfers within the NHS. This is in accordance with the streamlining programme which aims at saving you time and improving efficiencies within the NHS when your employment transfers. Upon commencing employment with the Trust, all employees (except Medical & Dental Staff on national terms and conditions) are subject to a probationary period lasting a period of six months with an option to extend for a further six months to a total of 12 months.