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The main responsibilities of the role include being instrumental in; Leadership and management Clinical Responsibilities Improving patient safety, quality and experience Strategy and planning Education and Development Responsibilities People management and development Finance & performance management Information management and research Quality governance Job purpose: Focus on the provision of high quality, visible professional leadership for day surgery Provide clinical and professional support to the day surgery team to ensure effective management and drive change Provide assurance to the Ward Manger and Matron that there is continuous improvement in the delivery of clinical services and are tailored to the needs of the patients Act as a strong patient advocate ensuring that a culture of continuous improvement and learning is supported in order to drive quality care delivery across the division Ensure that clinical and non-clinical risks are managed, reported and investigated and that remedial action is completed where appropriate. Identifies and deals with issues of poor performance with the support of the Ward Manager Work in partnership and collaboration with other leaders within the Division Provide nursing leadership, set and maintain professional nursing standards, provide professional nursing advice and direction to the other colleagues within their Division. for further details please see the attached job description.

- To be confident and knowledgeable in IT systems. - To manage the preparation of draft meeting agendas, notify attendees, book virtual meetings or room bookings, taking minutes/action notes. - Producing high quality documents. - To assist the department in QSI accreditation. - Working with and supporting other colleagues within the Radiology administration team as and when required. - Monitoring of compliance of appraisals & training in the department, expiration dates of policies and protocols, sending reminders to authors and escalating appropriately, quality assurance compliance for equipment, compliance of Health & Safety, EPRR and KPIs. - To establish a system of notifying staff when documentation is due for review. - To support the Quality & Governance team in compiling information for submission. Please see attached Job Description for full responsibilities of the role.

JOB PURPOSE The post holder - is responsible for actively contributing to the delivery of an efficient and effective service, taking a lead in a clinical or supportive role in the ultrasound department. - provides clinical reports for own patient workload. - provides clinical training and appraisal for trainees and supervision for newly-qualified sonographers. DIMENSIONS Impact upon pay and non- pay budgets: The post holder will - use specialist ultrasound equipment and be responsible for the safe and efficient use of expensive and complex equipment (to the value of up to £100k ). - involvement in QA and equipment maintenance scheduling. - make best use of resources by careful and efficient management of time and out of hours service demands. Staff numbers and grades who report through post-holder: The post holder will - provide continuous clinical leadership for a multidisciplinary team. - provide day-to-day supervision of radiographic care assistants/clerical support workers and trainee and newly qualified sonographers. - participate in the training of specialist registrars in radiology and obstetrics/gynaecology. Workload commitment - The post holder will be able to work at a pace comparable with that of peer group, undertaking similar numbers of examinations per hour as a specialist consultant undertaking the same examination type mix in the same working conditions. - The post holder will work shift patterns and out of hours as requested. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - Professional registration. - Minimum of postgraduate diploma at Masters level in Medical Ultrasound (CASE accredited training course) plus recent post-qualification experience - Excellent multidisciplinary team working and leadership skills - Ability to work under own initiative to a high level with responsibility and commitment - Consistently excellent communication skills - Presentation and report writing skills (clinical/non clinical) - Detailed evidence of appropriate ongoing professional development (professional portfolio) - A broad understanding of the role of different imaging modalities in relationship to effective and efficient delivery of patient clinical management - Ability and enthusiasm to contribute to the departmental education programme and deliver presentations to multidisciplinary groups - Mature judgement and decision making skills - highly reflective in thinking and outlook - Basic IT skills as appropriate to post - Evidence of awareness of application of research/audit techniques - Attendance at appropriate communication/counselling training schemes (desirable) - Annual attendance at the directorates mandatory training programme - Physical skills - Highly developed hand-eye co-ordination and a high degree of dexterity and sensory skills are required for Ultrasound scanning. Specialised keyboard skills are used for manipulation of images.

We aim to employ only the best health care professionals in our teams and are committed to supporting staff to consolidate and develop skills to prepare them for professional progression within district nursing and wider services. CNWL provides a robust preceptorship program that focuses on progression and development of skills which includes regular supervision and a first-class learning experience in all aspects of community nursing. We have an extensive in-house training program that will equip you with all the theoretical knowledge required to ensure you are a confident, competent practitioner. In addition, our newly recruited clinical nurse facilitator will be available to guide and support all new starters within the district nursing service to ensure you feel supported and you have an enhanced learning and development experience. As per national policies there is a growing need to deliver more complex care in the community to ensure local hospital beds are free for patients who are acutely unwell. Every day is different in community nursing and you will be supported to obtain a comprehensive set of skills to care for patients with a variety of needs. Skills include but are not limited to: The ability to work as an autonomous practioner Diabetic management - monitoring of blood sugars and insulin administration. Access to a specialist diabetic nursing team. Tissue viability/Wound care- Leg ulcer, compression therapy, doppler assessments, Vac dressings, pressure ulcers, surgical wounds and many more. Access to a specialist tissue viability team. Bladder and Bowel skills- Male, female and suprapubic catheterisation, bowel care, continence assessments. Access to a specialist bladder and bowel team. IV medication administration: Care of picc/mid line, preparation and administration of intravenous medications. Palliative care: Support visits, symptom control, administration of anticipatory medications (stat doses and syringe drivers). Access to a specialist community palliative care team. Drain care : Rocket drains, nephrostomies, chest drains etc Hillingdons catchment area spans diverse communities, with over 100 first languages reported in the borough. It contains areas of great affluence as well as deprivation. We are committed to providing services that meet the needs of our community, actively encouraging patient and carer feedback and ongoing involvement around service delivery.It is our aim to recruit the best nurses so that we can continue to provide high quality patient centered care. Candidates who are shortlisted for any band 5 position in the trust will be invited to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment with an interview on the same day.

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The key deliverables for the Lead for People Development are: Work in collaboration with Head of Education and People Development, Associate Director for Education Learning and Culture, and the Lead for Education and Skills, to scope, research and design a potential change to provision that best benefit the service, our colleagues and the trust. Continue to build on our successful apprenticeship offering to support the development of our current and future workforce, in partnership with our Integrated Care System (ICS) colleagues. Support the Head of Education and People Development in the evolution of, and then lead on the implementation of a GHNHSFT apprenticeship and careers strategy, paying special attention to the creation of new opportunities and service improvements that will enhance staff and learner experience. Lead on work experience within the organisation Ensure the provision of high-quality T Level and work experience placements to attract our future workforce, and support embedding the Safe Learning Environment Charter principles into all placement areas for all learners. Collaboratively work with workforce and Trust leaders to lead on the development of career pathways for our non-medical clinical and non-clinical workforce from apprenticeships to post-registration where applicable, ensuring a pipeline for our future workforce that particularly targets our workforce shortages and gaps. Management of the DAS account to ensure we maximise the opportunities presented through the Apprenticeship Levy, increasing the numbers, range and quality of apprenticeships at all levels in our Trust, leading on the required procurement of apprenticeship providers in line with the NHS Standard Financial Instructions. Lead the undertaking of a leadership and management learning needs analysis, and subsequent design, delivery, and evaluation of the Trusts leadership and management development offering, in a way that meets personal, cultural and operational needs for current and aspiring leaders and mangers. Support the Head of Education and People Development in the evolution of, and then lead on the implementation of a GHNHSFT Leadership and management development strategy Lead and oversee the development and provision of coaching and mentoring services across the trust Ensure regular CPD and supervision for in-house coaches, and the provision of coaching and mentoring skills training programmes (accredited and non-accredited) Lead on the design for expansion of induction within the organisation, starting from induction into the organisation, and growing the concept of induction for role transition, and induction as a new manager or leader. Evaluation of impact of all provision within people development service. Monitor Key Performance Indicators, identifying required actions in achieving and reporting these to the Head of Education and People Development

Key deliverables for the Lead for Education and Skills Development are: - Work in collaboration with Head of Education and People Development, Associate Director for Education Learning and Culture, and the Lead for People Development, to scope, research and design a potential change to provision that best benefit the service, our colleagues and the trust. - Support the Head of Education and People Development in the evolution of, and then lead on the implementation of a GHNHSFT Education and People Development strategy, paying special attention to the creation of new opportunities and service improvements that will enhance staff and learner experience. - Lead on nursing and ODP preceptorship within the organisation and work collaboratively with preceptorship leads for other professions to ensure the effective implementation, operation and monitoring of policy, national standards, guidelines and trust requirements. - Lead on ensuring maintenance and renewal of the national Preceptorship Interim Quality Mark - Lead on the design of a clinical induction for our non-medical clinical workforce that aims to ensure our colleagues are equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills relevant to their job role upon completion of supernumerary periods, working collaboratively with workforce leaders - Lead clinical skill training provision encouraging innovation, efficiency, and growth within this portfolio - Lead the manual handling service education provision, encouraging efficiency and innovation, and work collaboratively with stakeholders such as the Head of Corporate Risk, Health & Safety to support manual handling deliverables not directly linked to education. - Support the manual handling lead in attendance and reporting into the Health and Safety Committee. - Lead the resuscitation service education provision, ranging from basic to advanced programmes in both adult and paediatrics. - Support the resuscitation manager in attendance and reporting into the Deteriorating patient and Resuscitation Committee (DPRC) - Lead on identifying and delivering on income generation opportunities within the education and skills service - Monitor compliance of moving and handling and resuscitation statutory and mandatory training, identifying required actions to improve compliance and evaluating impact. - Evaluation of impact of all provision within the education and skills service. - Ensure all education and skills provision has a regularly reviewed training needs analysis, is up-to-date, evidence based, and relevant for colleagues. - Monitor Key Performance Indicators, identifying required actions in achieving and reporting these to the Head of Education and People Development - Manage policy review schedule and lead on policy review and development relevant to service - Lead on managing and mitigating relevant risks on the trusts risk register.

The postholder will work with the Digital Leadership team across CLCH, WL and CNWL to develop and enhance and deliver cross-cutting collaboration of digital programmes that support the Trusts strategies and long-term plan commitments. The postholder will lead on unifying, developing and implementing new ways of working using digital and data that will optimise the health and care experience of not only our workforces, but those using our services. They will work with key leads within the Trusts as well as establishing strong external partnership relationships which join up pathways of care across organisational boundaries. The postholder will play an important role in building and managing external relationships across our ICS and Place Based footprints and will support members of the Digital Board in contributing to ICS and place based Digital Strategies. The postholder will undertake significant engagement and working in collaboration with a number of different stakeholders, including ICS and Place based Partnership leads, commissioners, acute, primary care, and mental health providers as well as the public, voluntary and community sector organisations Initially the role will have a particular emphasis on working with Digital teams to lead and shape the delivery of a number of key cross cutting priorities across our organisations. The role is expected to provide visible leadership, be driven by data and promote high standards by modelling the values and behaviours expected of a senior manager in the NHS.

- Using hospital databases, such as TRAK, CRIS, Medical Notes, Infoflex, EPR check appointment dates and outcomes for patients. - Ensure the cancer database is updated in a timely and accurate manner to enable the clinical teams to meet the cancer targets. - Working with MDT co-ordinators to ensure that all patients are proactively tracked from referral to treatment. - Liaise with administrative and medical staff in various departments to ensure appointments are booked swiftly for patients in line with government targets. - Ensure effective communication with nursing staff, medical teams and other co-ordinators in order to co-ordinate the effective and timely treatment of patients. - Pro-actively escalate issues and delays in the patients pathway. - Develop a basic understanding of the medical terminology and treatments for cancer in order to fully understand the patients pathway. - Maintain close communication with the MDT co-ordinator updating him/her on a regular basis on work progress and alerting him/her of any problems that may result in a delay in the patients treatment. - Input data into Infoflex to ensure timely uploads in line with target dates. - Provide administrative support including collecting medical notes in preparation for MDT - Help assist and support all MDT specialties should it be required, particularly in periods of absence. Audit - Work with clinical teams to assist the MDT in collecting/recording data items for National Cancer Clinical datasets as required Additional Responsibilities - The post holder must at all times respect patient confidentiality and in line with the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) - Attend MDT Co-ordinator team meetings. - Attend mandatory training courses as identified through supervision and individual performance review. - Participate in individual performance review in regular supervision sessions as agreed. - Assist with covering the MDT co-ordinators duties for annual leave/ sickness

As a Registered Nurse the expectation is that, with adequate training, supervision and assessment, you will be able to; - Ensure clinical practice is evidence based or peer reviewed best practice - Develop, maintain and teach CPD including clinical skills and knowledge necessary to deliver an evidence-based service. - Assist the Lead Neonatal Clinical Educator and senior nursing team with the development of staff through assisting the on-going development, supervision and monitoring of nurses and nursery nurses; ensuring their role provision meets service needs and local training needs analysis -Adhere to the NMC code of practice at all times and operate within the NMC standards of proficiency for Registered Nurses -Contribute to the development of policies, protocols, guidelines, and documentation in the Neonatal Service -To act as a resource and support nursing teams in the care delivery of patients across neonates in the organisation. - Able to work alongside nursing staff, role modelling high standards of practice whilst assessing, delivering and evaluating patient care. Highlighting any areas of development for team members as required. - Devise individual training plans for staff that are either new in post or requiring specific support or training. Providing feedback to support their development -To actively monitor and support the health and wellbeing of staff: advising on resources available and escalating for line manager assistance as required and agreed by the individual staff member -Responsible for the administration of clinical procedures/treatments within the specialist area, acting as an expert resource for the nursing team - Be actively involved in, arrange and deliver educational programmes and study day requirements. - Mentor, support and educate registered staff in the clinical practice setting - Support student nurses whilst on placement

Clinical Duties Practice under the supervision of a Consultant Psychiatrist Provide direct clinical care to patients using established clinical guidelines, involving consulting with and referring patients to medical specialists and other health professionals as indicated. Conduct psychiatric and physical assessments, taking medical and psychiatric histories from service users, performing physical examinations, establishing differential diagnoses and making appropriate treatment plans under supervision of a consultant psychiatrist. Respond in a timely way to requests to assess or review patients physical and / or mental health. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, handovers and other relevant clinical meetings. Assist the consultant by writing letters, chasing referrals/treatments, preparing medical notes and summarising patient notes to contribute to discharge summaries and reports. Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team i.e: Psychiatrists, Junior Doctors, Senior Nurses, Nursing Staff, Support Workers, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists to ensure good working relationships. Liaise with external (community teams, primary care and relevant secondary health care providers) and internal teams/departments relating to a service users care or treatment needs. Undertake assessment and assistance to ward staff in the event of medical emergencies. Support proactive screening and interventions with regard to the physical health of patients. Provide health promotion and disease prevention advise to service users, including those relating to smoking, drugs and alcohol. Provide psycho-educational support to patients and carers / families. Liaise with pharmacy regarding issues relating to medication. Communicate sensitive health information and treat patients and families with a high degree of empathy and advanced communication skills. Carry out procedures which will include (but not be limited to): ECG Venepuncture IV cannulation Interpretation of blood results Mental state examination Cognitive assessment Physical health examinatio Research and Service Development The successful candidate will be encouraged to participate in relevant audit, quality improvement opportunities and other governance activities within the service. Support the delivery of policy and procedures. Contribute to the achievement and maintenance of key performance indicators for the trust. Contribute to the development of service care pathways and the ongoing development of the service. Support the development of skills and physical health competencies in the wider team and organisation. Undertake any necessary training requirements to fulfil the objectives of the post and to enhance personal knowledge and development.

To contribute to the set up and effective running of a Birth Review and Reflect Service Ensure database and systems are in place to monitor themes and outcomes for women accessing the service and these are reported in a timely manner to the Clinical Governance team The post holder will ensure the smooth running of the service with responsibility for receiving all referrals, responding to referrals within stated timescales. Offering a prompt initial contact and support to the woman, and remaining an accessible point of contact, and support throughout involvement with the service. Co-ordinating appointments with professionals and keeping families informed following self-referral into service or referral by other health care professionals. To support professionals prior to Birth Reflect and Review consultations with women and birthing people, ensuring that relevant maternity notes and records are available. Organising appointments in confidential space individual women feel comfortable to attend including hospitals, their own homes and community hubs. To support professionals and service users following appointments this may include written and verbal feedback and supporting referral process onto other services such as PALS or patient complaint teams To contribute to the service user experience ensuring women and families are listened to and responded to with compassion. The post holder will support the feedback loop ensuring that the service is able to identify themes and learning from the experience of service users which will be used by the Maternity Service and wider LMNS to improve the experience for service users. To contribute to the safety culture and service improvement within the organisation, ensuring that feedback is used to improve quality and safety of maternity services and reduce inequalities in experience and outcome for women To liaise with a variety of professionals and organisations to ensure women referred to users to the service are responded to in a timely manner and supported through any onward referral pathways. Contributes to the safeguarding of mothers and babies being aware of triggers for concerns and reporting concerns appropriately within the Trust and multi-disciplinary team. Maintain accurate patient records in line with Trust guidelines. Ensure that any database or client related data are correctly stored, processed and secured in line with departmental and Trust policies and to comply with IG requirements. Referral attendance and outcome records are kept and analysed as part of service evaluation and development. To contribute to the monitoring and evaluation of the service, including collating themes, outcomes and feedback from service users. Liaise closely with Perinatal Mental Health Services, Health Visiting and GP services to ensure smooth transition from the service and handover of care. To organise own time, and to work flexibility to best support service delivery, meeting set targets and deadlines as defined by the service.

Job purpose To provide clerical and reception cover for the ward, administration and clerical support to the Ward Manager/ Nurse in Charge and to enter and maintain patient demographic data and ward/consultant status. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Skills in these areas would be desirable however full training will be given including other relevant Trust training: - Ability to work in a team and independently - Customer care skills - Effective communication skills across all disciplines of staff, patients and public - Knowledge and understanding of confidentiality and data protection in accordance with Trust policy and procedures. - Able to communicate effectively, and act appropriately and quickly in an emergency - Experience in using a PC - Knowledge and understanding of the Trust including a basic knowledge of roles in other areas - Some knowledge of clinical terminology and flexibility to support another ward/team if required KEY RESULT AREAS - Demonstrate excellent customer care skills. Provide a welcome point for the ward, responding to patient, staff and visitor requests appropriately - Analyse and deal with routine non-clinical problems, following Trust policy and using own initiative to ensure a seamless support service in the clinical area enabling staff to perform in their own roles effectively - Receive queries, both in person and on the telephone and manage appropriately - Prioritise work, ensuring support for clinical staff is always available for the efficient delivery of patient care - Assist ward nurses with discharge process, e.g. updating Trakcare and transport bookings - Obtain notes, in routine and emergency situations, ensuring clinical staff have access to essential information in a timely fashion. - Filing of all patient documentation generated on the ward, ensuring that notes are up to date and accurate when used by Clinicians. - Tracing all notes in and out, to ensure notes can be obtained from anywhere at any time in case of clinical need, maintaining data protection and confidentiality according to Trust protocol and procedure - Arrange routine and emergency transport to prevent unnecessary delays in patient flow - Accurate input of patient details including bed status on Trakcare system, ensuring follow up appointments and procedures have been booked to meet Trust and national requirements - Working Knowledge of routine for ordering on P2P and Stationery system - Safeguarding of all patients - Provide all general and ad hoc administration and clerical support as directed by the Ward Clerk Management Team. - Follow Trust Infection Prevention and Control Policies, within the scope of own role. - Adherence to the latest Trust Policy on Uniform and Dress Code Standards - Flexibility to support other wards with Ward Clerk support when the need arises and there may be an occasion to work across both sites due to operational needs. Organisational Arrangements Ward Clerk Manager, Assistant Ward Clerk Manager and Admin Co-ordinators are the direct Line Managers for Ward Clerks and will complete the appraisal process with input from the Ward Managers. However, the appropriate Nursing staff will provide direction on a day-to-day basis Additional Contact Details Dee Hargreaves (Assistant Ward Clerk Manager) 0300 422 5637

This is an additional post for a Locum Consultant in Radiology (whole-time) based at Harefield Hospital site of the Trust. The post holder will be responsible for delivery of high-quality clinical care for patients being seen through the Radiology department. To provide clinical services in Radiology at Harefield Hospital. To engage in clinical research in imaging at a level in keeping with the 5* research rating of Kings College London. To supervise and deliver clinical and technical education in cardio-thoracic radiology, and to maintain the international teaching profile of the Trust. The post holder will be expected to demonstrate commitment to training and research especially, but not exclusively in the field of imaging. The post holder will participate in the delivery of a lung screening programme on this site and work closely with the other North West London sites