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Consultant Geriatrician, 3 posts (1 x Senior Health, 2 x Virtual Ward)
st georges nhs trust - London
£113,565 - £150,569 per annum
PermanentFull time
A Vacancy at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. We are advertising three Consultant Geriatrician posts: • 1 WTE Consultant Geriatrician, Senior Health postworking within the Acute Senior Health Unit (ASHU) and OPAL teams, providing specialist geriatric input to support the assessment, management, and ongoing care of older people with complex needs in the acute setting. • 2 WTE Virtual Ward Consultant Geriatrician postsupporting the delivery of an integrated frailty pathway across acute and community services, with a core focus on the development and delivery of the Hospital at Home model, enabling high-quality care closer to patients’ homes. We welcome candidates to submit a single application for these posts and indicate whether they would like to be considered for one or both roles, including their preferred post(s). • 1 WTE Consultant Geriatrician, Senior Health post They will hold clinical responsibility for half of the patients on this 28 bedded ward. With the multidisciplinary team, the appointee will provide Geriatric Medicine and comprehensive geriatric assessment to older adults with frailty admitted to the ward aiming for rapid, safe discharge home through integrated working with the local community trust. • 2 WTE Virtual Ward Consultant Geriatrician post These postholders will lead reactive frailty care across St George’s and Wandsworth & Merton CLCH (Community Trust) by providing clinical leadership and senior decision-making across a joint caseload. They will be supported by an MDT from a range of professional backgrounds including ACPs, GP, nurses, therapists and admin. The role will complement admission avoidance at the front door through close alignment with ED, Senior Health and Acute Medicine departments including Same Day Emergency Care. St George’s, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey. Our sites include St George’s Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC). After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce. Please see the job description for a full breakdown of the main responsibilities for these positions. This advert closes on Monday 7 Sep 2026
Added on 10 Aug 2026
Save to favouritesSenior Clinical Fellow O&G RFH | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust - Hampstead
£67,325 per annum plus London weighting
ContractPart time
Senior Clinical Fellow post - with a special interest in Fetal Medicine Royal Free Hospital - Hampstead site Part time 0.7 wte to cover maternity leave Fixed Term contract for 12 months An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Clinical fellow (Fetal Medicine) post (ST3-7 level) at the Royal Free Hospital NHS Trust at the Royal Free, Hampstead site. This post from November 2026 for 1 - year fixed term for maternity leave cover. The successful candidate will also be contributing to the on-call rota and hence competence on labour ward at a senior level (ST3-7) is essential. The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across four main hospitals, our dedicated team of staff care for over 1.6 million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17 million tests. Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top For more information please visit https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. This advert closes on Thursday 10 Sep 2026
Added on 27 Aug 2026
Save to favouritesUCR /Virtual Ward Senior Nurse/ Paramedic Practitioner | Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust - Reading
£49,387 - £56,515 per annum
PermanentFull time
Are you looking for an exciting new role in a high performing and supportive team? Perhaps you are ready for your next challenge? We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Nurse or Paramedic to join the Reading Urgent Community Response and Virtual Ward Team. The role will provide clinical assessment skills to patients in their own home and in a care home, who require an urgent response to prevent unnecessary admission to hospital. The post holder will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide appropriate patient focussed care. The role will provide leadership and line management to junior staff within the multidisciplinary team, including nurses, therapists, and support workers, and clinical supervision and training/ education to the nurses and support workers, as required. You will be a team player and work collaboratively with staff from all disciplines whilst maintaining high professional standards. You will ensure good communication, and effective processes and procedures are maintained across the service. The post holder will work 37.5hrs per week, 7 days a week, between the hours of 8am – 8pm, which will include weekends. The roles are based at Bath Road, Reading and staff parking is available. • To practice at an advanced level of practice, working as an autonomous practitioner within the multidisciplinary team including admitting to and discharging patients from the Urgent Community Response Service in collaboration with the Community Geriatrician and GP. • As an experienced nurse or paramedic practitioner, you will take responsibility for the clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management of complex patients considering local and national guidelines. • The postholder is expected to liaise effectively and professionally with all levels of staff, external organisations and the public, dealing with confidential information in an appropriate manner • To provide leadership and line management to the Band 6 nurses and the Band 4 healthcare assistants. • Ensure accurate, contemporaneous documentation and care plans are maintained accordance with the NMC, information governance and local / national guidance. • Work collaboratively with colleagues and develop nursing and care delivery policies, identifying how policy will impact on practice and service delivery. • Work flexibly in response to service need across our multiple sites Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’re committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we’re committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish. Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are: • Caring for and about you is our top priority • Committed to providing good quality, safe services • Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include: • Flexible working options to support work-life balance • 27 days’ annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell • Generous NHS pension scheme • Excellent learning and career development opportunities • ‘Cycle to Work’ and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles • Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services • Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants • Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality • Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave • Free parking across Trust sites The “must haves” for this role: • Registered General Nurse or Paramedic • Advanced History taking and physical assessment or working towards it • Non-medical prescriber or working towards it • Able to work autonomously, with the ability to work under pressure, with excellent organisational, communication and time management skills to prioritise work For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification. We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted. We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our accreditations: Race Equality Matters Silver Trailblazer, Neurodiversity in Business Corporate Member, Disability Confident Leader, Carer Confident Level 2, and the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award. Reasonable adjustments will be provided to candidates as needed. We welcome a conversation about flexibility and any other questions you may have. Please don’t hesitate to call: Sarah Hurford (Reading UCR/VW Service Lead) on 07890395592 or email : Sarah.Hurford@berkshire.nhs.uk who’ll be delighted to help. Please note, if we receive a high number of applications, we may close this role earlier than the advertised closing date, so please submit your application as soon as possible. This advert closes on Sunday 23 Aug 2026
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Added on 14 Aug 2026
Save to favouritesPersonal Assistant for senior lady F/T @ £13.87/hr in Leeds - FT up to £32.5k
UKCIL - LEEDS
£13.87 to £13.87 an hour
On-sitePermanentFull time
Personal Assistant for senior lady F/T @ £13.87/hr in Leeds - FT up to £32.5k Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 2554678f This role is to give personal assistance to a lady in her early 50's who needs help to live independently. She requires help with personal care, including styling her hair as well as doing household cleaning and cooking meals. She is looking for someone who can live in with her over a 48 hour shifts to enable her to be more independent and attend more social activities. A typical shift is 8pm from one day through to 8pm the two nights following. eg 8pm Tuesday through to 8pm Thursday Your role is to ensure she has all the assistance she requires with living her life day to day in her own home. You may also be required to accompany her on any outside activities. You will need to be able to cook meals and prepare snacks as well as ensuring her home is clean and tidy, this also includes the laundry is washed, dried and put away ready for her use. During the night she may wake and need to be turned or made more comfortable. There needs to be some flexibility as somethings do not always go to plan and she can not be left without care. Therefore you will be expected to help with Emergency cover when possible, this will be paid at an enhanced rate. She is a kind and caring lady to work for and is lovely to talk to. Key Responsibilities Services Meal Preparation Personal Care Domestic Care Social + Leisure activities Support to remain independent Training Safeguarding Adults/Children Moving & Handling Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com
Added on 27 May 2026
Save to favouritesSenior Staff Nurse Chemotherapy Day Unit | Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust - London
£47,951 - £56,863 p.a inc HCA
PermanentFull time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, motivated, experienced nurse to join our Chemotherapy team as a Senior Staff Nurse, Band 6. We are looking for committed individuals with excellent organisational and interpersonal skills, who have a genuine interest in working with oncology and haematology to join our team.We are dedicated to training and developing our staff in their chosen field. The successful applicant needs to be experienced in the administration of SACT (systemic anti-cancer therapy) and supporting patients and their families with a cancer diagnosis. This is a great opportunity to build confidence with chemo administration and gain further insight into the working of a day unit. The successful candidate will be expected to work four 9.5 hour shifts per week, current working hours are Monday to Friday 08:00-18:00 Guy's site and 08:30-18:30 Queen Mary's Hospital site. The candidate would be also be rostered for several late shifts per month. We are currently closed weekends though do cover bank holidays. Please contact us to discuss the job role. Informal visits are highly encouraged and can be facilitated at both sites. Closing Date: 16th August 2026 Interview Date: 25th August 2026 Main duties of the job involves day to day administration of SACT and supportive therapies including intravenous, sub-cutaneous and oral handouts. A senior staff nurse would also be rostered to take charge of the unit, conduct pre-treatment consultations and assist with the scheduling of appointments. The role includes working with junior members of staff, as well as supervising the completion of other areas SACT competencies. Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK’s best known hospitals – Guy’s, St Thomas’, Evelina London Children’s Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield – as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation. We are among the UK’s busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark. We have a long tradition of clinical and scientific achievement and – as part of King’s Health Partners – we are one of England’s eight academic health sciences centres, bringing together world-class clinical services, teaching and research. We have one of the National Institute for Health Research’s biomedical research centres, established with King’s College London in 2007, as well as dedicated clinical research facilities. We have around 23,500 staff, making us one of the largest NHS Trusts in the country and one of the biggest employers locally. We aim to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and continue to develop new and existing partnerships with local people, patients, neighbouring NHS organisations, local authorities and charitable bodies and GPs. Duties and Responsibilities Clinical and Patient Care Independently manage a group of patients within the specialty whilst working as part of the multidisciplinary team, delivering individualised and personalised direct patient care Demonstrate appropriate practice and specialist advice in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. This includes history taking, physical examination and the requesting of agreed diagnostic procedures/clinical investigations. Responsible for the correct administration of prescribed medication including transfusion of blood and blood products Be responsible for assessing and recognising emergencies in the speciality. To interpret information and take appropriate action and to lead others to do the same. Act as an advocate for patients within the department, to ensure a patient orientated approach to the delivery of care and to meet standards within the NHS Plan and other relevant guidelines. Ensure that patients’ receive high quality clinical care and a good patient experience, having regard for their customs, religious beliefs and doctrines. Recognise and avoid situations that may be detrimental to the health and wellbeing of the individuals. To provide leadership, support and guidance to staff in monitoring the planning delivery and evaluation of individualised care. Is wholly accountable for his / her practice in line with the NMC code of professional conduct and takes every reasonable opportunity to sustain and improve his / her knowledge and professional competence. Ensure safe and effective care for complex patients requiring advance clinical skills and responsible for carrying out specialist nursing procedures to area. To be responsible, for maintaining a safe environment for patients, visitors and other staff within the clinical environment. Ensure that sensitive patient records are stored appropriately. Ensures the cultural and spiritual needs of patients are recognised and accommodated within resources available. Support and enable patients and carers to make informed decisions relating to their treatment and management. Participate in case conferences in relation to the management of patients, ensuring the coordination of ongoing care. Ensure staff take precautions to minimise the risk of cross infection in relation to the safe disposal of body fluids (including blood). A key member of the multidisciplinary team in supporting patients and their carers during the delivery of bad news such as caring for the terminally ill patients and the event of death. Assess educational and information needs for patients and families, and devise plans to ensure need are met. To be an effective communicator with patients/carers/families regarding disease treatment and management. Promote high quality clinical care, and assist in the development of the specialist service, through the use of evidence based practice and clinical standards Provide a seamless, high quality service from referral through to assessment, diagnosis, treatment and review. Quality Facilitate a high quality, cost effective specialist service through monitoring and audit and other quality initiatives agreed by the Trust Lead on and participate in key developments relating to the specialty so that high quality patient focused services are promoted. Enhance the interface between staff, patients, community staff and visitors Develop and utilise information systems to aid regular audit of the clinical role and to provide a quarterly incidence report for the Health Authority and an annual activity analysis and speciality report. Attend and participate in multi-professional team meetings. Set, monitor and review standards of care on a regular basis and initiate corrective action plans Identify and intervene where circumstances contribute to an unsafe environment for patients and staff. To bring instances to the attention of the Sister/Charge Nurse for the area. Education and Leadership Ensure that the learning environment and specialist training is appropriate for both pre and post registration learners and participate in the development of appropriate programmes Contribute in the Trust’s clinical supervision programme for staff Identify and raise awareness of the educational needs of patients and carers and implement appropriate education programmes Support and participate in education and training programmes and develop training packages as required. To assist the Sister/Charge Nurse in developing a culture that is challenging, stimulating, rewarding and supportive. Actively participating in the selection, training, and supervision of the NVQ Clinical Support Workers and ensure that all staff are aware of the assessment process. Assess the need for, plan and implement suitable staff development programmes for nursing staff within clinical area to ensure the effective care of all patients. Assist the Sister/Charge nurse to ensure that all students and newly appointed staff have identified mentors/preceptors. To act as mentor/assessor to unqualified staff and to provide education, advice and support to a team of nurses. Ensuring within mentorship that student nurses and post-registration students allocated to the area are given appropriate teaching, support and guidance, in accordance with clinical area/personal objectives and that all documentation is complete. Contribute and assist the Sister/Charge Nurse to foster a learning environment within the clinical area. To participate in education on a national and international level by attending, presenting at, and/or assisting in the coordination of study days/seminars/conferences etc. Be aware of the local equipment training programme for staff in relation to the Clinical Negligence Scheme for Trusts and maintain training records. Management and Leadership Provide a leadership role model and demonstrate specialist knowledge and high standards of clinical practice and provide support or advice when necessary. Develop the role according to patients changing needs and research findings, within the resources available. Maintain accurate records of the clinical service and ensuring that confidentiality of information is adhered to. Organise own work and manage own caseload and practice, identifying and maintaining supportive networks for self and other staff members. To be fully aware of the targets set out in the NHS Plan and Corporate & Directorates objectives and in conjunction with the multi-professional team use the available resources to meet these targets. Provide specialist education to members of the clinical team, which facilitates learning and individual personal development. In co-ordinating the day-to-day management of the clinical area, delegates duties and care appropriately whilst maintaining overall responsibility. Ensures that staffing and skill mix is maintained, at all times, to a level that does not compromise patient safety. Responsible for the assessment and subsequent ordering of bank and agency staff within the clinical area including being an authorised signatory for temporary staff To be involved in the development, assessment and implementation of guidelines, protocols and pathways. This advert closes on Sunday 16 Aug 2026
Added on 11 Aug 2026
Save to favouritesBand 7 Senior Clinical Rotational Pharmacist | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust - Barnet, London
£55,524 - £62,652 per annum inclusive of HCAS
PermanentFull time
The post-holder will deliver, develop and support the clinical pharmacy services in a variety of different specialties within Barnet and Chase Farm pharmacy departments on a rotational basis. This role is based at Barnet (BA) and Chase Farm (CFH) Hospitals covering a variety of areas of pharmacy including Patient Services, Clinical Services and E+T, with the aim of enhancing knowledge and skills and allowing progression towards a more senior role. There are opportunities to work in specific clinical specialties such as Critical Care, Paediatrics, Care of the Elderly, Acute Medicine, Surgery, Cardiology, Respiratory and Mental Health. You will have exposure to directorate work such as DTC evaluations, high-cost drug, and audits. Clinical commitment will be expected during all rotations. The Pharmacy Department is a busy but friendly, progressive and expanding unit, which is dedicated to providing World Class standards of pharmaceutical care to all of our patients. Pharmacy Services incorporate the use of robotic automation and other cutting edge technologies. We practice near patient dispensing throughout the majority of the hospital and have transcribers, independent prescribers and accuracy checking technicians within our highly skilled clinical teams. We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and forward thinking pharmacist to join our Clinical Pharmacy team. The post holder will be expected to promote the safe, cost effective and rational use of drug therapy to provide optimal pharmaceutical care to all of our patients, their families and carers. They will work with the multi-disciplinary team to support and improve patient flow by participation in multidisciplinary ward rounds, review of complex medication regimens, drug history taking, drug interaction monitoring, efficient drug supply and discharge planning. They will also supply regular and detailed information and assistance to the Division in relation to clinical and financial aspects of drug prescribing and use. This is a full time post, with evening, weekend, Bank Holiday and on-call duties pro rata. The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests. Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top. For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. This advert closes on Thursday 10 Sep 2026
Added on 27 Aug 2026
Save to favouritesBand 5 - Senior Production Technician, Pharmacy | West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust - Watford
£33,677 - £40,996 pa inc HCA
PermanentFull time
We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Production Technician to support our Pharmacy Manufacturing Unit at Watford General Hospital. The successful candidate will be involved in the day-to-day supervision of manufacturing activities alongside colleagues, with a goal of delivering a high-quality service to our patients. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your cleanroom supervision and Technical Services skills, whilst embracing digitalisation. The Pharmacy Manufacturing Unit holds an MHRA Manufacturer’s “Specials” License for its activities. We are looking for a qualified technician with relevant post qualification experience (in a hospital preparative services) to join our small, friendly team. You must have experience of aseptic compounding, staff supervision, team working and work planning. You will act as an expert witness for Science Manufacturing Technician (SMT) students. To prepare products appropriately, efficiently and cost effectively within the unit by strictly adhering to departmental procedures and in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), MHRA and all other relevant pharmaceutical guidelines related to aseptic production. To provide technical support to the Pharmacy Production/Aseptic Services. To supervise the activity of Production/pharmacy Assistants, SMT/SMPO students and Pharmacy Technicians. To perform in-process checks for aseptically prepared/manufactured products after undertaking an accreditation program. To participate in aseptic preparation of cytotoxic and monoclonal antibodies. To support and participate in the maintenance of the Pharmaceutical Quality Systems within the technical services department. To support meeting financial expectations for income generation and expenditure reduction targets within the department. To ensure maintenance of the pharmacy manufacturing unit facilities (including monitoring, calibration, validation and general maintenance) is carried out. With a new hospital planned for Watford, work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital and plans for a neighbourhood healthcare centre in Hemel Hempstead, this is an exciting time to join us. We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imagining models of care, working closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare. Staff wellbeing and development are a priority, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience. Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others. We offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance. www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking If you have a disability or long-term health condition and require support or guidance please contact westherts.recruitment@nhs.net If you are a Service Leaver, Veteran, Military Reserve, Cadet Force Adult Volunteer, or partner/spouse of those serving please tick "Member of the Armed Forces Community" on the application form. We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. To support and participate in the maintenance of the Pharmaceutical Quality Systems within the Technical Services department including – Deviations, Change Controls, Risk management, non-compliances, Root Cause Analysis, Complaints and Recalls. The post holder will work closely with the Technical/Cancer Services pharmacists, pharmacy/production technicians and production assistants, and all other pharmacy staff, medical, nursing staff, cancer unit staff and other staff, clinical pharmacists, QC/QA staff, maintenance contractors and the general public. We provide opportunities for education and training and support continuing professional development. Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for a full list of duties and details about the role. This advert closes on Wednesday 19 Aug 2026
Added on 5 Aug 2026
Save to favouritesPrivate Client Locum in Surrey - 16/11 to 11/12/2026 - part-time office-based role
Ten-Percent.co.uk Ltd
£45 to £65 an hour
On-siteContractPart time
A law firm in Surrey are looking for a private client locum to assist from 16th November to 11th December 2026 inclusive. You will be handling a private client caseload to include probate, wills and LPAs and you will need to be self-sufficient and able to bill. This is a part-time placement of 3 days per week from 9.30am to 5pm. There is flexibility in relation to which days but you will need to attend the firm's offices as hybrid/remote working is not available.
Added on 19 Aug 2026
Save to favouritesSenior Healthcare Support Worker - Bures Team | East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust - Colchester & Ipswich
£25,760 - £27,476 per annum pro rata + unsocial hours allowance
PermanentPart time
Are you an experienced HCSW with a positive, adaptive and enthusiastic outlook looking for an exciting and dynamic role? Do you currently work in a Mental Health setting or dementia unit if so we would really be interested in your application? Do you have a passion for caring for patients with enhanced therapeutic care needs? Do you want the advantage of team rostering supporting your work life balance? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Bures team, a highly skilled and versatile team that works across Ipswich and Colchester hospitals, providing vital support to all adult clinical specialities. Bures team Healthcare Support Workers will assist across all adult wards and departments of Colchester or Ipswich hospital, for patients who may require additional support due to their illness, unfamiliar surroundings, medication, mental health or challenging behaviour needs. Enhanced observation is an integral part of a therapeutic plan and ensures the safe and sensitive monitoring of a patient’s physical and psychological wellbeing, whilst building therapeutic relationships. Enhanced therapeutic observational care could be supporting ‘cohorted’ or patients who require 1-1 support. This dynamic team will play a pivotal role in responding to operational demands, ensuring our ward and departments receive the support they need when they need it most. Previous NHS Experience and NHS Care Certificate is essential for this role. This unique position offers the right candidate a chance to gain experience across a wide variety of specialities, developing your skills and expertise to become a highly versatile and experienced health care support worker. By working across diverse clinical areas, you’ll build a wealth of knowledge and adaptability, empowering you to thrive in any situation and provide exceptional care. You will need to be flexible and adaptable as you could be supporting multiple areas during a shift – going where the need is greatest. This role is perfect for someone who is eager to grow, embrace challenges and make a significant impact across the hospital. We are committed to supporting you on this journey, providing the training and development needed to help you become the very best in this role. In addition, we offer team rostering allowing you to request as many or as little of your off duty as you like (typically 70-80% of these will be approved), we want you to thrive in your new role while maintaining a healthy work life balance. Choose your own shifts from available long days and nights. You’ll receive 2 day Enhanced Therapeutic Observation and care workshop and a 2 day Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression workshop. You will also be offered supernumerary time in areas you may not have worked in before to build your confidence, knowledge and skills. We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients’ own homes. We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff. We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options. Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services. Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients. We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what’s widely regarded as the world’s best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients. If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you. Find out about living and working here -www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description. This advert closes on Thursday 3 Sep 2026
Added on 24 Aug 2026
Save to favouritesSenior Mental Health Practitioner | South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust
South West London and St Georges Mental Health Trust - London
£58,133 - £65,261 per annum inclusive of inner London HCAS
PermanentFull time
The Forensic Liaison & Diversion (L&D) Service is looking for a Senior Mental Health Practitioner to join our service. This is an exciting and unique opportunity to join the Forensic Liaison and Diversion Team in South-West London & St George’s Mental Health Trust (SWLSTG). The Forensic Liaison and Diversion (L&D) services aim to provide early intervention for vulnerable people of all ages as they come to the attention of the criminal justice system. L&D services provide a prompt response to concerns raised by the police, probation service, youth offending teams or court staff, and provide critical information to decision-makers in the justice system, in real time, when it comes to charging and sentencing these vulnerable people. L&D also acts as a point of referral and assertive follow up for these services users, to ensure they can access, and are supported to attend, treatment and rehabilitation appointments. In this way, L&D services are expected to help reduce reoffending, reduce unnecessary use of police and court time, ensure that health matters are dealt with by healthcare professionals, and reduce health inequalities for some of the most vulnerable in society. Improving health outcomes for mentally disordered offenders through early identification and screening and providing interventions that facilitate timely and appropriate pathways to care. To provide a service to Wandsworth Police Custody Suite and support to junior colleagues at Wimbledon magistrates The shift pattern consists of a mixture of early shift (08:00-16:00) and late shift (14:00-22:00) hrs Monday to Friday and the weekend service operating hours are 13.00-21:00hrs. To provide specialist knowledge on forensic mental health within the criminal justice system namely police stations and the courts within SWLStG Mental Health NHS Trust, providing advice and consultation to colleagues within the criminal justice system and mental health services. Maintain clinical direction and leadership, coordinating a team of clinical staff for a consistent provision of high-quality mental health care to people with mental health vulnerabilities in crisis within police custody and hold continuing responsibility for the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of therapeutic care. Lead the team in a way that supports the development of a culture of continuous improvement and learning across the Trust. Ensure that the voices of service users, their carers and criminal justice professionals are heard so that a high standard of care is provided and the service develops in the best way to meet their needs. We are Proud to Belong at South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust. We have expert services, a rich history and a clear commitment to providing the best quality care for those with mental ill-health. The Care Quality Commission already rates our services as ‘good’ - we aspire to be ‘outstanding’. This is a great time to join us. We are transforming the way we care for our communities to support our mission of Making Life Better Together. We have built two brand new mental health facilities at Springfield University Hospital, which are amongst the best in the world. More developments are planned across our sites and services. We are inclusive and diverse and strive to be actively anti racist. We want to attract people from all backgrounds and experiences to enrich the work we do together. We are proud to co-produce and involve our local communities in all that we do. We offer flexible working, career development and a variety of benefits to enable a positive, welcoming environment in which our people and their careers can thrive. Come and join our inclusive teams and help our patients on their recovery journey. Unless expressly stated in the job advert the role is not subject to sponsorship, please be advised that all offers of employment are subject to evidence of right to work in the UK. To provide specialist knowledge on forensic mental health within the criminal justice system namely police stations and the courts within SWLStG Mental Health NHS Trust, providing advice and consultation to colleagues within the criminal justice system and mental health services. Maintain clinical direction and leadership, coordinating a team of clinical staff for a consistent provision of high-quality mental health care to people with mental health vulnerabilities in crisis within police custody and hold continuing responsibility for the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of therapeutic care. Lead the team in a way that supports the development of a culture of continuous improvement and learning across the Trust. Ensure that the voices of service users, their carers and criminal justice professionals are heard so that a high standard of care is provided and the service develops in the best way to meet their needs. To work within codes of practice and professional guidelines and to be accountable for own professional practice. Ensure observance and the working of all relevant legal and statutory requirements. Required to act within broad occupational policies without guidance or direct supervision. To maintain client confidentiality at all times. To participate fully in continuous professional development and supervision. To work to the forensic mental health and professional capabilities framework. To regularly provide mentorship and supervision of staff within the team. To support and promote learning for students. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in job applications If you have used AI to support the preparation of your application, please briefly indicate how it was used within your supporting statement or application form. Please remember, your application is your opportunity to tell us about your skills, experience and motivation for the role. We encourage applicants to complete their application and supporting statement in their own words wherever possible. We recognise that AI tools can be helpful in supporting accessibility, and for improving spelling, grammar and structure. Applications that rely heavily on AI-generated content can become generic and fail to accurately reflect an applicant's individual experience. Applications that clearly demonstrate your own voice, reflections and experiences are often the most effective and help us better understand your suitability for the role. Please be aware that information provided in your application and supporting statement may be explored further during the selection process. It is important that all applications accurately represent your own knowledge, skills and experience. This advert closes on Wednesday 2 Sep 2026
Added on 19 Aug 2026
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