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Senior Staff Nurse - Intensive Care, Band 6 | Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - London
£39,959 - £48,117 per annum plus HCAS
PermanentFull time
Senior Staff Nurse - Intensive Care, Band 6 The Intensive Care Unit comprise of a combination of Level two and Level Intensive Care beds. We care for a broad range of critically ill patients and offer a friendly and supportive working environment were education is seen as a priority. If you join us we will expect you to provide excellent, compassionate care to all our critically ill patients and their families. We are looking for nurses with experience in intensive care: You will have completed your intensive care course, have experience of supporting learners and be keen to pursue your career in intensive care. The band 6 role focuses upon the development of nurses, involvement in project work before moving on to develop skills in coordinating of our general intensive care unit and Burns Intensive Care. You will be given a structured education plan to meet your individual needs to help you to continue to develop as an intensive care nurse. It is an exciting time to join the team at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital as we have just completed our refurbishment in our ICU area for increased capacity. The post holder will be a clearly identifiable senior clinical staff member, and team leader. They will have significant clinical experience, provide sound clinical expertise to their team, and coordinate and deliver high quality care. They will be a role model for expert clinical care, and lead on specific projects / management functions as delegated by the Sister / Charge Nurse. They will role model the identified Trust values at all times. In general settings, they will be the assigned deputy for their manager, generally known as a Junior Sister / Charge Nurse, coordinating clinical, managerial and education requirements of the area, and being a role model for team members, whilst delivering and overseeing high standards of care. In midwifery settings they will be called a Midwife. In specialist settings, they will have a significant level of specialist clinical knowledge and expertise in the clinical functions of care delivery. They will provide advice and guidance also, and generally be known as a senior staff nurse. Please note:Some roles may require weekend shifts at multiple sites. Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of England's top-performing and safest trusts. We operate two main acute hospital sites—Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital—along with award-winning clinics across North West London. Our nearly 7,500 staff care for a diverse population of 1.5 million, providing full clinical services, including maternity, A&E, and children’s services, plus specialist HIV and sexual health clinics. The Care Quality Commission rates us 'Good' in safety, effectiveness, care, and responsiveness, and 'Outstanding' in leadership and resource use. We continually invest in our facilities, including a £30m expansion of critical care at Chelsea and Westminster and an £80m Ambulatory Diagnostic Centre at West Middlesex. We are committed to equal opportunities and believe that diversity drives innovation and excellence. As part of our dedication to equity, we actively welcome applications from individuals from the global majority, veterans and underrepresented communities. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that diverse teams bring and are committed to creating an environment where all voices are heard, respected, and empowered to succeed." If you haven’t heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, your application was likely unsuccessful. Employment is subject to a six-month probationary period. Some roles may require weekend shifts at multiple sites. 1. Clinical: • Lead on assessing planning and implementing high quality care, and evaluating care options for patients in the clinical area, in line with the Trust values and objectives • Lead on complex clinical care for patients within their area • Ensure the safe custody, maintenance and administration of medication, in accordance with established Trust policy • Promote and maintain a safe therapeutic environment for patients, their families and staff, according to national and local Infection Control guidelines, Health & Safety legislation and Trust policies and objectives • Coordinate discharges and transfers, promoting timely and safe processes for them • Ensure that patient flow and the management of beds is effective and safe • Ensure the delivery of high quality end of life care in line with national pathways, e.g. Liverpool Care Pathway, through the provision of holistic palliative and terminal care • Provide sound evidence based clinical advice as required to staff and patients • Maintain a good understanding and implementation of clinical escalation procedures as required • Understand the Trust clinical governance framework, and participate in the promoting and safeguarding of high standards of care, through effective risk management & governance, and adherence to the Trust values • Ensure that the team promote, ensure and adhere to the Trust safeguarding polices • Undertake effective multi professionally work with colleagues to deliver care • Coordinate and manage nurse led clinics where appropriate • Coordinate specialist functions, including making clinical decisions where appropriate • Monitor quality of standards of care, in line with CQC requirements and Trust and Divisional objectives • Deliver and supervise a high quality patient experience • Work with manager to collect and disseminate data on quality indicators etc, in line with national and Trust objectives • Maintain a safe working environment, including ensuring equipment is safe, and used in line with Trust policy and values • Promote and maintain patient safety at all times, including proactively implementing falls prevention • Lead role in the detection, management and prevention of safeguarding issues • Have an awareness of current professional and clinical developments within their area of practice and promote this to others 2. Leadership and management: • Manage the day to day staffing arrangements and rotas, to ensure safe levels of practice • Be a shift coordinator on a regular basis where appropriate • Ensure staff adhere to Trust protocols of care, eg Infection Control • Take continuing responsibility for the Ward / Department in absence of manager • Participate in senior nurse / unit on call rota / bleep holder (some areas, eg paediatrics) as appropriate • Lead and manage their own clinical team within general clinical areas, and of the total team in the absence of the manager, in line with Trust values • Develop and maintain effective communication and working relationships with other professional groups, and staff generally within the Division and the Trust • Contribute to the effective management of the area by ensuring correct levels of staff are in place to deliver and assist with the planning of off duty rotas • Assist in the delivery of induction / orientation of new staff • Act as a role model, ensuring staff work to Trust guidelines and values • Supervise, under the direction of their manager, the work of qualified and unqualified staff and learners • Provide clinical support and guidance to staff • Act as a resource for clinical knowledge to staff • Initiate action on complaints & incident management and responses, and assist in their investigation and resolution • Participate in recruitment and selection, and develop effective selection and interviewing skills • Undertake appraisals of staff, following training • Chair team meetings as required • Lead on specific projects, as indicated and agreed by manager • Have a working knowledge of budget arrangements for area, focussing on cost effectiveness and quality, to ensure maximum use of resource • Understand and manage local change with team members, including the embedding of new projects 3.Education & research: • Participate in the education of all learners within their area • Actively support and assist in preceptor ship and in pre-registration student support, supervision and guidance including mentorship where appropriate • Identify and respond to learning needs for area • Develop and deliver or organise local training sessions, mindful of the Trust values • Facilitate others in the development of informal teaching skills • Participate in the annual training needs analysis for their area • Participate in any local or related research projects, clinical trials etc • Apply and encourage others to utilise evidence based practice and relevant research findings in practice • Identify areas of nursing / midwifery research within their area that will be of benefit, and encourage and educate other staff to recognise the importance of research • Participate in clinical supervision / acting as supervisor 1. Professional development: • Maintain professional registration • Ensure mandatory training and a satisfactory appraisal is in date • Undertake a professional development plan and demonstrate achievement of objectives • Ensure adherence to Trust policy and guidelines at all times • Role model Trust values at all time • Specific skills / Competencies for the Intensive Care Unit PLEASE SEE JD/PS DOCUMENT FOR FULL DETAILS This advert closes on Wednesday 2 Sep 2026
Added on 20 Aug 2026
Save to favouritesSenior Paramedic/ RGN - HMP Feltham B | Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
CNWL NHS Foundation Trust - Feltham Middx
£45,953 - £54,254 per annum inc. Outer HCAS (pro rata if P/T)
PermanentFull time
Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust is a Top Employer Award Winner and works in partnership to provide responsive and dependable primary care, mental health, intellectual disability and substance misuse services to the diverse and culturally rich communities we serve. In our quest to deliver patient-focused quality care we are looking to recruit a highly motivated, innovative and enthusiasticSenior Paramedic/Registered General Nurse-RGN Band 6to join our forward thinking, friendly and expandingHealth & Justiceteam atHMP Feltham B. By joining our Prisons Health Care Team, you will not only look after the healthcare needs of our patients residing in secure environments, but who also can have a real impact on promoting health and well-being. Our motto is“Caring NOT Judging”so by working in partnership with the criminal justice system and other agencies, we provide responsive, dependable and high-quality primary care and mental health services to those who may have offended and those at risk of offending in the communities we serve, to improve their health status and to encourage social inclusion. We offer a great range of career pathways to support our nurses through their journey, see the list of endless opportunities under the working for your organisation tab. • To work within the scope of the New Model of Care and undertake Early Days In Custody (EDic) assessments. To ensure all new arrivals to receive a brief assessment of individual presentation and need, referring patients on to other services (GP, SMS, chaplaincy, psychology etc) and book further assessment if indicated. • To participant in Care and Separation (Segregation) Unit (CSRU) rounds with a GP and primary care nurse. · To provide professional leadership and to facilitate a culture which engenders high standards and reflective learning · To lead and manage a team of allocated staff and respond to emergency on site: code blue or code red · Undertake line management responsibility for a team of staff ensuring appropriate deployment and supervision of staff · To provide skilled general care and advice to patients within the prison · To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team assessing the health needs of patients; to provide and evaluate care given and implement changes as required · To be able to work autonomously, as well as part of the wider team delivering health care to the standard equitable to that found within the wider community · To provide holistic care in a unique environment based on NMOC that encourages patient engagement to an often socially excluded group · The postholder is expected to deliver trauma-informed, culturally sensitive care. Along with the fully established benefits such as Monthly supervision; Annual personal development plans/appraisals; Support and guidance with Revalidation; Hidden Gem and annual award ceremonies. We are also able to offer access to a full range of internal and external training opportunities across our services. Our Health and Justice healthcare services present unique and diverse learning, development, and leadership opportunities for nurses, where you will have the potential to make a significant difference to the lives of adults, children and young people who often experience a wide range of health inequalities. We have a clinical leadership career pathway in place to ensure you feel supported and valued via our career pathway programme that facilitates lifelong learning and development enabling you to progress within you career within Health & Justice. We will support you to ensure you develop your clinical and leadership skills this includes: • Induction programme • Career coaching • Clinical supervision • Reflective Practice • Ongoing support from professional nurse advocates • NHS Leadership Academy leadership course • Bespoke health and justice clinical competencies • External training courses in enhanced and advanced practice • Assume responsibility for the Paramedic response with and without the direct supervision of senior healthcare managers, to include the assessment of care needs and the provision and evaluation of individual patient programmes of care • Act as first response to medical emergencies providing first aid / emergency care as required • Establish and manage care packages including assessment, planning, monitoring and evaluation of care • Support Healthcare Care colleagues in the provision of care within the prison to prisoners with long term conditions e.g. asthma, CHD • Apply evidenced based knowledge and the New Model of Care in quality care delivery • To assess prisoners presenting with minor injuries and illnesses as part of a triage process • To effectively and confidently treat prisoners in line with agreed local policies • To work autonomously within a nurse lead service, recognising when there is a need to refer to other members of the team • Effectively communicate treatment plans with nurses and other members of the multi disciplinary team • Provide immunisations and health promotion • To work with prisoners in order to support concordance with prescribed treatments • To assist in the development of staff and to commit to ensuring a high standard of care is provided safely and within all local policies and guidelines in relation to IPC and health and safety • To ensure all patient care is recorded accurately (on System One) and clinical decisions are based on best practice and are evidence based (e.g. NICE, NSF) • Attend ACCT reviews and other multi-disciplinary meetings as required, including complex case review meeting • Screening and assessment of patients on reception including the completion of all relevant documentation • Maintain clinical competency in a range of extended skills as required to meet the needs of patients on the caseload • To act as an advocate to facilitate the views and choices expressed by patients • Work with other health care colleagues, voluntary and statutory organisations to ensure that the holistic needs of patients are met wherever possible • Administer medication including controlled drugs in accordance with national guidance and Local Operational Procedures (LOPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) • To assume responsibility and accountability of a designated unit of the prison in relation to meeting the healthcare needs of patient’s along with making sure care plans are updated regularly. • Working with the Clinical Team Leader to provide an environment that promotes training and development among the workforce. • To assess health and social care needs and negotiate care plans with patients and staff teams. • To ensure that safeguarding procedures are followed. • The post holder where possible will, under the direction of the team leaders and the MDT, ensure that the service is delivered to patients inclusively and effectively. This advert closes on Wednesday 26 Aug 2026
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Added on 12 Aug 2026
Save to favouritesSenior Agile Research Delivery Team Nurse/Midwife/AHP | Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust - London
£47,951 - £56,863 per annum
PermanentFull time
Are you someone who can easily adapt to different settings, enjoy meeting new people, and keen to make a difference in health and social care through clinical research? South London Regional Research Delivery Network (RRDN) is looking for an enthusiastic Research Nurse/Midwife /AHP with extensive commercial research experience, excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an eye for detail. The post holder will play a key role in ensuring that any research undertaken within the health and care settings safeguards the wellbeing of the patients and is conducted according to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and the Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trial) Regulations 2004 and Amended Regulations 2006. The post holder will facilitate the recruitment of patients into high-quality clinical studies, within Secondary care, Primary care & Wider Care settings. They will work flexibly across sites and disciplines to ensure the success of the clinical research projects they are assigned, within the RDN South London geography. The staff will play a key role in identifying opportunities to broaden, coordinate and manage a portfolio of clinical research studies (commercial and non-commercial). They will need excellent interpersonal and leadership skills to facilitate collaborative working relationships across a breadth of stakeholders and act as an RDN ambassador. The post holder must have appropriate UK professional registration. The focus for this role is to lead the delivery of National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Research Delivery Network (RDN) Portfolio studies across varied health and care settings. This will require flexible working across disciplines and the Regional RDN (RRDN) region and will involve the correct identification, recruitment, delivery and follow up for research participants according to the appropriate research protocols. The post holder will be a NMC Registered Nurse, Midwife or a HCPC Registered Allied Health Professional. They will need interpersonal and leadership skills to facilitate collaborative working relationships across a breadth of stakeholders. This post may contribute to line management for and leadership of a team of research delivery staff working autonomously in a variety of specialties and settings. The role will work alongside different professions from multiple organisations involved in health and care research and will be an integral part of the Agile Research Delivery Team which sits within the RRDN core team. The post holder will be accountable to the Agile Research Delivery Team Manager. From October 2024, the NIHR Clinical Research Network has changed to become the NIHR Research Delivery Network (RDN). The RDN will build on the successes of the CRN in supporting the effective and efficient initiation and delivery of funded research across the health and care system in England for the benefit of patients, the health and care system and the economy. The RDN will support: • Clinical trials and other well-designed health and social care research studies (Including studies that are delivered outside of an NHS setting) • Public health studies that require the recruitment of individuals within NHS settings (that is, acute, ambulance, mental health, community or primary care) or an episode of care which involves contact with the NHS. The RDN is a new organisation with new structures, governance and ways of working. Study delivery in England will be supported through 12 NIHR Regional Research Delivery Networks (RRDNs). These will work with the national Coordinating Centre (RDNCC) and the Department of Health and Care to provide a joint RDN leadership function via the RDN Board, so that the NIHR RDN as a whole function as a single, transparent organisation with a shared vision and purpose. Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust will be the Host Organisation for the South London RRDN region. The role provides strategic, operational, and clinical leadership within an Agile Research Delivery Team, ensuring high-quality delivery of clinical research across multiple specialties and settings. It requires working within professional codes of practice while contributing to the advancement of research practice through evidence-based approaches, service improvement, and continuous professional development. The post holder acts as a role model, supports staff development, and maintains strong links with wider research networks. The post holder manages information and administration relating to research activities, performing protocol-specific assessments, ensuring accurate and verifiable data collection, reporting adverse events, maintaining regulatory compliance, and supporting the smooth operation of Local Project Management Systems. They interpret complex data and present findings to stakeholders, while liaising with IT teams to resolve data system issues. In operational management, the role oversees multiple concurrent research studies, taking responsibility for study delivery from screening and informed consent to intervention delivery, follow-up, data management, and sample processing. They support monitoring visits, inspections, and adherence to organisational and national research policies. The role drives service improvement and continuous development, identifying recruitment barriers, proposing changes to working practices, contributing to clinical governance, and supporting quality improvement initiatives. They are expected to seek innovations, escalate challenges, and promote cross-setting and cross-specialty collaboration. The post includes performance management responsibilities, supporting target-driven workloads particularly participant recruitment and ensuring compliance with Standard Operating Procedures to support the wider aims of the Research Delivery Network. The role demands strong communication and stakeholder management skills, engaging diverse communities, supporting equitable access to research, delivering complex information clearly, maintaining confidentiality, and presenting study information to internal and external groups. It also fosters patient, participant, and public involvement in research design and delivery. Within corporate governance, the post holder ensures adherence to Good Clinical Practice, research governance legislation, data protection requirements, and organisational frameworks, escalating risks where necessary. (Please refer to the job description/person specification for further details on the role) This advert closes on Tuesday 15 Sep 2026
Added on 1 Sept 2026
Save to favouritesSenior Mental Health Liaison Worker Older Adult Mental Health | East London NHS Foundation Trust
East London NHS Foundation Trust - London
£58,133 - £65,261 per annum pro rata Inc HCA
PermanentPart time
Mental Health Nurse with experience in working with older adults. The post holder will manage a caseload and provide structured guidance, supervision, and support to the broader neighbourhood team, including other mental health professionals, GPs, and staff from the voluntary sector. This role involves promoting awareness and best practices for older adults facing mild to moderate mental health challenges, as well as those with more severe conditions. The post holder will actively encourage positive attitudes and a consistent approach to the assessment and treatment of this patient group. The post-holder will be responsible for overseeing a segment of Neighborhood Services and Primary Care Networks, ensuring high-quality support for older individuals facing mental health challenges. This role will require close collaboration with current services as well as the development of connections with other pertinent community resources. Experience in an Older Adults Community Mental Health setting is essential, as the position includes guiding and supporting colleagues who work with this population. Responsibilities will include contributing to neighborhood referral meetings and serving as a liaison between the neighborhood team and various older adult mental health teams, including CMHT, Integrated Care, and the Diagnostic Memory Clinic. The post-holder will conduct assessments and interventions, providing structured guidance and advice to other mental health professionals, GPs, and staff from the voluntary sector regarding their practices with this specific demographic. The role also involves raising awareness and promoting best practices related to older adults experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties, as well as those with more severe conditions. The post-holder will actively encourage positive attitudes and a consistent approach towards the assessment and treatment of this patient group. Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive – so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations. - Screen referrals from GPs and other professionals for individual assessments, and participate in daily referral meetings. - Conduct mental health assessments for older adults with mental health conditions who do not qualify for the Community Mental Health Team (CMHT). - Serve as a liaison with Primary Care Services, Adult Social Care (ASC), and Neighborhood teams. - Escalate cases to the specialized older adult CMHT, integrated care team, or diagnostic memory clinic when the patient's needs align better with these services. - Ensure that any adult safeguarding concerns are raised and handled according to ELFTS and ASC policies, following Section 42 of the Care Act. - Operate independently to make clinical judgments, assess alternative actions, and provide advice on clinical cases concerning older adult patients and those with comorbidities. - Offer guidance to neighborhood teams on effectively addressing the needs of older adults. - Advocate for the use of the Mental Capacity Act, including assessments and documentation in care home settings, by offering advice and direct support with case examples. - Take the lead in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of interventions and treatments for individuals aged 18 and over who present with mental health issues within a designated geographical area or as required by the Service, ensuring that evidence-based practices are consistently applied. - Conduct assessments for individuals with complex needs and comorbidities associated with older age, collaborating with relevant professionals to identify their needs and establish comprehensive treatment plans. This advert closes on Sunday 13 Sep 2026
Added on 31 Aug 2026
Save to favouritesPersonal Care Assistant for a senior lady 25 hr/wk@ £13.50/hr in Bishop auckland - FTE - £26.3k
UKCIL - Bishop Auckland
£13.50 to £13.50 an hour
On-sitePermanentPart time
Personal Care Assistant for a senior lady 25 hr/wk@ £13.50/hr in Bishop auckland - FTE - £26.3k Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 48ff9077 HI, I am looking for a carer in the Durham area. The job entails help with personal care,& social care. The hours are 25hrs a week . My interests are socialising, reading, theatre and visiting family i use a three wheeled walker as i have spinal issues. Being able to drive a automatic car would be an advantage, but not important Kind Regards Key Responsibilities Services Meal Preparation Personal Care Domestic Care Social + Leisure activities Support to remain independent Training Moving & Handling Transportation Full UK driving license Medical Safe Administration of Medication Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com
Added on 27 May 2026
Save to favouritesSenior Staff Nurse (Band 6) - Olayan Day Care Unit | The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust - Sutton
£45,953 - £54,254 Per Annum
PermanentFull time
Are you interested in joining a stimulating environment that is committed to fulfilling the needs of its staff as well as its patients? If you are, then Day Care Services may be for you. The Olayan unit is a day care facility, providing intravenous chemotherapy and supportive therapies to patients with a wide variety of Solid and Haematological cancers. The unit offers a modern, pleasant environment to ensure comfort and a relaxed setting throughout the patient’s pathway. We are committed to providing the highest quality care and maintaining consistently high standards in a professional and friendly atmosphere. We are looking for a highly motivated, positive senior staff nurse or an experienced band 6 looking to progress. The candidate will need a calm leadership style to support leading and managing a busy day care unit. You will be required to lead a team, manage shifts, and contribute to service improvement in a friendly, supportive day care setting. In return for your commitment, we can provide flexible working patterns to help maintain your work/life balance. We are dedicated to supporting all staff and do so by providing individualised professional development opportunities and excellent staff support facilitation. If you are committed to providing patient focused care and would like to join our team, then we would like to hear from you. • To coordinate and supervise a shift, communicating effectively with members of a multidisciplinary team to deliver high quality, evidence-led care to patients. • To exercise clinical judgment and decision making about patient needs in terms of long term goals or plans. • To participate fully in the day to day organization and running of clinical trials including the recruitment, education and monitoring of patients entering a clinical trial and liaison as required with trial sponsors. - please could this be removed as not applicable for our area • To assume personal accountability for nursing care delivered to a patient in accordance with the NMC code of conduct. There is an expectation for post holders: • To promote a safe clinical environment for all patients, visitors and staff. • To participate in Trust initiatives around infection control and care quality indicators. • To assist with any local or trust initiatives to ensure the continuous improvement of the quality of services and safeguarding of high standards of care. • To be aware of all hospital policies and procedures and collaborate with other health care professionals to ensure that these are observed. The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals – one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey – as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital. At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do. At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements. For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification • To complete the first level assessment of patients with cancer and their families to gain an understanding of their physiological, psycho-social, spiritual and cultural needs and to develop a positive, realistic and supportive attitude to ensure that these needs are met. This will include: • Counterchecking patients’ vital signs, blood results, patient body surface area, chemotherapy prescription and consent before administration of treatment. • Educating patients on their treatment such as indications and side effects. • Ensuring necessary medication and follow up appointments are obtained. • To plan, document, deliver and evaluate care plans from admission through to discharge / transfer discussing this with the patient, their family and multi-disciplinary teams and to alert the Sister/Charge Nurse of any changes. • To set goals for each of the identified nursing issues and encourage / teach other nursing staff to do the same. • To help the patient achieve set goals through care planning. This advert closes on Wednesday 26 Aug 2026
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Added on 12 Aug 2026
Save to favouritesSENIOR Support/Care/PA assistant, 18 Yr male Cambs P/T/ @ £22.50/25 hr + ovrnts
UKCIL - Cambridge
£22.50 to £22.50 an hour
On-sitePermanentPart time
SENIOR Support/Care/PA assistant, 18 Yr male Cambs P/T/ @ £22.50/25 hr + ovrnts Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: cd667984 Job Title: Senior Care Worker for Young Male Adult with Complex Health and Learning Needs, Trauma and Demand Avoidant Behaviours, and his Therapy Dog. Start as soon as possible to begin training/admin and shadowing and initial shifts before transition to independent living in January. Interview dates 5th and 6th December Location: Swavesey, Cambridge. Job Type: Part-time with some overnight stays Salary: Very competitive salary for suitable candidate(s) Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced, reliable, kind, and fun-loving SENIOR carer/support worker to provide in-home support for a young adult male. He has complex additional health and learning needs and occasional behaviour that challenges. He enjoys gaming, drumming, music, socialising and various other activities. He lives in his own home with a therapy dog that plays a key role in his emotional and behavioural well-being. The ideal candidate will have a calm, positive attitude, a good sense of humour, and a passion for helping others live their best life. You will provide person-centred empathetic care and support, helping him manage his daily routine and support him in the activities he loves. This role also involves assisting with the care of his therapy dog and working closely with his family and other staff to ensure consistent and high-quality support, predominantly in the comfort of his own home. There are a variety of shifts available and a minimum of two overnight stays per week. You will be part of a close team of carers and work alongside one other senior carer. You will be a confident team member responsible for ensuring that all administrative roles are completed to a high standard. You will help organise the rota along with reviewing care plans and risk assessments, it may be necessary to cover sick leave and be available to be on call to offer 2:1 support when required. You will be responsible alongside the other senior carer to manage a small team and confidently carry out supervisions, training when required. Key Responsibilities: Ensuring that this young man and his emotional support dogs needs are met. Co-ordinating a rota of staff and help to manage a small team of carers Administration including record keeping, care plans, risk assessments, training records, incident/safeguarding recording. Being available to work day shifts and also a minimum of two sleeping night shifts per week, more during school holidays. Daily Living and Household Support: Help maintain a structured daily routine that promotes his independence and engagement in college and extracurricular activities. Participate with him in activities he enjoys, including gaming, listening to music, and outdoor activities. Accompany him to appointments, therapy sessions, and social outings as needed. Involve and assist him with household tasks such as meal preparation, light cleaning, and laundry in his home. Behavioural and Emotional Support: Manage and de-escalate more challenging behaviours in a calm, supportive manner, following the behaviour management plan. Build a trusting relationship with him to foster emotional well-being and stability. Provide emotional support during difficult moments and offer encouragement to promote his independence and happiness. Therapy Dog Care and Interaction: Assist with the daily care of his therapy dog, including feeding, walking, and grooming. Support the interaction between him and his therapy dog to maximise the therapeutic benefits. Ensure a safe and nurturing environment for both him and the therapy dog in the home. Promoting Interests and Hobbies: Engage him in his favourite activities like gaming, music, and outdoor events, adapting to his preferences and mood. Use your positive attitude and sense of humour to make the home life enjoyable and fulfilling. Encourage social interaction and community involvement to help him live his best life. Crisis Management: Respond effectively to behavioural crises, using therapeutic techniques and de-escalation to ensure safety. Collaborate with Senior Carers and family to adjust care and behaviour management strategies as needed. Communication and Documentation: Maintain open and clear communication with him, his family, and the support team, using appropriate communication methods (verbal and non-verbal). Keep accurate records of all activities, behavioural incidents, and his progress in his home environment. Requirements: Experience and Skills: Proven experience in supporting individuals with complex health and learning needs and understanding of therapeutic approaches. Proven experience of carrying out similar administrative duties and managing rotas and shifts Experienced in a caring environment/ or similar – confident to deliver necessary training and to mentor new staff in best practice. Good communication skills to work with family and external professionals. Confident to manage and review paperwork; writing assessments, risk assessments, care plans. Knowledge of behaviour management techniques. Willingness to engage in activities like gaming, music, and activities to encourage participation and enjoyment. Willingness to care for, feed, walk etc the young mans emotional support dog Ability to prepare and cook food safely. Qualifications: Experience of working in healthcare or education within the SEN arena. Knowledge of Continuing Health Care Budget would be useful. Willing to undertake training in managing challenging behaviour, safeguarding, and first aid. Confident to work with dogs is desirable but not essential, willingness to learn is essential Experience of working within a team and managing others is desirable. Personal Attributes: Confident in managing people Reliable, kind, and patient, with a good sense of humour and a positive attitude. Calm, adaptable, and able to handle challenging situations with confidence. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently in the setting. Desirable: Experience of being with dogs. Flexibility in working around others. It may be necessary to work unsociable hours, sometimes at short notice. A shared interest in gaming, music, or activities to connect with him on a personal level. Full driver’s license and access to a vehicle (if required for transportation). Benefits: Very competitive salary based on experience. Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Flexible working arrangements and a supportive environment. On call opportunities The chance to make a meaningful impact on a young man’s life, helping him live independently in his own home. Blue light card Pension scheme Key Responsibilities Services Meal Preparation Personal Care Domestic Care Social + Leisure activities Support to remain independent Training Essential PA Guide Safeguarding Adults/Children Moving & Handling Understanding challenging behaviour Food Hygiene First Aid Hand hygiene Autism / Aspergers Transportation Full UK driving license Own personal car Can drive a motability equipped car Medical Safe Administration of Medication Continence Care Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com
Added on 26 May 2026
Save to favouritesPA/Carer for senior lady-LS10, LS26 or WF3 Hourly rate Mon to Fri £13.23ph Sat /Sun £16.54
UKCIL - Wakefield
£13.23 to £13.23 an hour
On-sitePermanentPart time
PA/Carer for senior lady-LS10, LS26 or WF3 Hourly rate Mon to Fri £13.23ph Sat /Sun £16.54 Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: e5f579c0 I am an older lady who needs personal and practical help. Need some help with dressing, showering,catheterisation (training given), hair care handling hot food. Practical help in my home Shifts are 8am to 9am, 12.30 to 1pm, and 9pm to 10pm plus one weekend in three. £13.23 ph weekdays and £16.54ph weekends. There will also be cleaning duties. Hours to be negotiated. Clean driving licence required. Key Responsibilities Services Meal Preparation Personal Care Domestic Care Social + Leisure activities Support to remain independent Training Safeguarding Adults/Children Moving & Handling Food Hygiene First Aid Hand hygiene Transportation Full UK driving license Own personal car Can drive a motability equipped car Medical Safe Administration of Medication Continence Care Catheterisation Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com
Added on 24 Jul 2026
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