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
Back-up Care Assistant for a senior gentleman F/T@ £12.60/hr in Leeds - FTE - £0.0k
UKCIL - LEEDS
£12.60 to £12.60 an hour
On-sitePermanentPart time
Back-up Care Assistant for a senior gentleman F/T@ £12.60/hr in Leeds - FTE - £0.0k Apply at UKCIL.com. Reference: 5c62e8f1 Senior gentleman needs a back-up personal assistant (PA) to help giving tablets and putting to bed. The PA will also need to cover holidays (of which there are many) and sickness. Thank you so much Key Responsibilities Services Personal Care Training Moving & Handling Medical Safe Administration of Medication Please apply by clicking above or at ukcil.com
Senior Agile Research Delivery Team Nurse/Midwife/AHP | University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
University Hospitals of Leicester - Leicestershire
£38,682 - £46,580 per annum
ContractPart time
An exciting opportunity has arisen to be a part of our East Midlands RRDN flexible workforce, the Agile Research Delivery Team. We are looking at recruiting a Senior Agile Research Delivery Team Nurse/Midwife/Allied Health Professional (AHP) to join our Agile Research Delivery Team. Are you an individual with current research experience who is keen to conduct research across differing specialities and settings supporting commercial and non-commercial research? The post holder will be based at our RDN East Midlands office in Paget House, Leicestershire. There is also an expectation that the post holder will support the RDN in wider areas of the East Midlands as required. Our flexible Agile Research Delivery Team workforce has built a reputation of excellence, providing researchers with a service to achieve high quality outcomes. We have ambitious plans to expand the team and provide development opportunities to provide the team with the skills required to support the delivery of research in public health, community and social care settings The focus for this role is to provide support to the delivery and/or set up of National Institute for Health and Care Research Research Delivery Network (NIHR RDN) Portfolio studies across varied health and care settings. This will require flexible autonomous working across disciplines and the Regional RDN (RRDN) region. Research delivery will involve the correct identification, recruitment, delivery and follow up for research participants according to the appropriate research protocols. The post holder will need excellent interpersonal and leadership skills to facilitate collaborative working relationships across a breadth of stakeholders to maximise engagement opportunities. This post may contribute to line management for 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 also work closely with the Study Support Service and the Stakeholder and Engagement team. Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (2023-2030). We have four primary goals: • high-quality care for all, • being a great place to work, • partnerships for impact, and • research and education excellence And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities. Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all: • we are compassionate, • we are proud, • we are inclusive, and • we are one team This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve. About the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust: https://www.uhleicester.nhs.uk 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. Inoperational 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 drivesservice 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. We are proud to be at the forefront of health and social care research delivery in the East Midlands, working with partner organisations operating in a broad range of settings across Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Rutland, Northamptonshire and Nottinghamshire. Hosted by the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, our model incorporates a number of different roles to enable us to drive clinical research delivery performance, and to ensure that research is championed across every level of health and care. (Please refer to the job description/person specification for further details on the role) This advert closes on Monday 31 Aug 2026
Family Integrated Care Senior Sister/Charge Nurse - NICU | Bristol NHS Foundation Trust (BFT)
North Bristol NHS - Bristol
£49,387 - £56,515 pa, pro rata
PermanentFull time
An exciting new role for NICU Family Integrated Care lead has arisen for an enthusiastic, forward thinking Nurse/Midwife with previous Band 6 experience in a clinical NICU setting. The postholder will fulfil a key role within the unit and will ensure that Family Integrated Care ethos is embedded within the service. They will play a key role in optimising the clinical environment using a Family Integrated Care (Ficare) framework such as BAPM Framework for Practice, providing resources for staff, parents and their families. They will collaborate with AHP teams, nurse education teams, clinical psychology leads, chaplaincy teams and infant feeding liaison on Ficare education and training. The post holder will show leadership in the management of consistency of practice, high standards of care, innovative practice with a focus on family care, patient safety and as a subject-matter expert for staff and parents throughout the family journey. You will be part of an MDT working within a level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit within the Southwest Neonatal Network serving the northern part of the network. The unit has 32 cots comprising of 8 intensive care, 8 high dependency and 16 special care cots. To ensure that nursing practice is contemporary, the role will include a clinical shift once a week, supporting the NICU roster. A minimum of 34.5 hours over 4 days per week will be considered. To collaborate and work in partnership to promote, support and assess a Ficare culture across all aspects of neonatal care. This includes liaison with the local neonatal and maternity services (LMNS); community neonatal, maternity, and paediatric services; network neonatal and maternity team, health visiting, social services; and national groups where necessary to achieve National/local guidelines and accreditation. • Ensure the service has a written philosophy of Ficare and all staff are fully aware of the standards required • To initiate and educate around the principles of family integrated care to all care givers • Work alongside infant feeding leads, lactation Consultants to support the unit in maintaining UNICEF Baby Friendly Accreditation • To support in the achievement of Ficare international, national accreditations • Collaborate with nurse education teams to promote and deliver Ficare teaching strategies • To educate the family and staff members to understand the baby’s psychological and behavioural cues during the routine medical and nursing ward rounds • Participate in relevant Network meetings and MDT groups to represent your local unit and ensure there is a good communication feedback mechanism in place within the neonatal unit Bristol NHS Foundation Trust brings together more than 28,000 staff to deliver over 160 clinical services across thirteen hospital locations, operating from three main sites at Southmead, Bristol city centre and Weston. With an annual turnover of £2.3 billion, we are now one of the largest NHS trusts in the United Kingdom. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. Bristol NHS Foundation Trust values all people as individuals. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge. • Work closely with all the neonatal nursing, medical, Clinical Psychology (CP), and AHP team along with other disciplines in the hospital, community and wider Network who provide services for the baby and family during their neonatal stay. This includes ODN Parent Engagement Leads, Parent Advisory Group (PAG) AHP and CP Network leads, and Care Coordinators. They will also need to work closely with the families at all stages of this journey and afterwards to ensure their voices are heard, represented, and integrated into all service development. This will contribute to the provision of a high standard of care which can be accessed by all families • Collaborate with Discharge Coordinators, repatriation link nurses and Outreach teams to promote and enable early discharge and timely repatriation • Build and maintain relationships with Network, local neonatal psychology and community- based services to help facilitate timely and appropriate referrals for individuals and families • With the MDT lead on developing clear guidelines, signposting documents, and referral pathways • Supporting the development of parent engagement in the service • Proactively participate in relevant groups and meetings to promote a FIC approach in all forums e.g., handovers, safety huddles, audit, governance, and staff meetings • To develop the practice of family focused care and measure achievements and outcome improvements by undertaking regular auditing of the nursing care quality indicators and parents experience • Act as a strong advocate embedding the ethos of ‘parents as partners in care’ –empowering staff to educate and support parents to be fully involved in provision of care and decision-making. • For full information of job description and role responsibilities please see the job description and supplementary evidence documents attached This advert closes on Wednesday 23 Sep 2026
NHS 111 Senior Clinical Advisor (Integrated Urgent Care) | Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust - wakefield
£39,959 - £48,117 per annum pro rata
PermanentPart time
Recruiting for our Rotherham and Wakefield call centres Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust is now recruiting for Senior Clinical Advisors. Our NHS 111 (Integrated Urgent care) call centres are looking for experienced, enthusiastic and motivated clinicians to join our growing team of healthcare professionals. We are currently only recruiting clinicians who are NMC RN1 and HCPC Paramedic registered. We do not accept NMC PRN Pin as it does not fulfill the essential criteria for the role. We have vacancies at our Rotherham and Wakefield call centre with a range of rota’s we can discuss with you. The Senior Clinical Advisor is responsible for the assessment of health and clinical needs, utilising evidence based practice, professional clinical judgement, supported by decision support software, to achieve appropriate safe clinical outcomes for our patients. Our multi-disciplinary team of staff provide a high level of clinical care to patients across the Yorkshire and Humber region, using telephone communication systems. Our clinical staff are highly skilled in the field of remote clinical triage and assessment, supported by computer-based decision-supporting tools. Training You will commence your role on a training contract until successful completion of your training, following this you will then be moved onto a permanent contract. Training will be 7 weeks full time. We do not have any homeworking opportunities. Working as part of the Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust, we offer a high standard and professional service to our patients, supporting them by providing high level, evidence-based care, where necessary signposting to the most appropriate service or care provider including, ambulance dispatch and the wider community based services. As part of working within the IUC team, you will be offered training and support into the field of remote clinical triage and assessment, with opportunity to progress and develop professionally through a verity of CPD opportunities. Telephone triage will support your on-going accreditation. Unsocial hours payments All time on Saturday (midnight to midnight) and any week day after 8pm and before 6am – time plus 30% All time on Sunday and Public Holidays (midnight to midnight) – time plus 60% Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) NHS Trust geographically covers nearly 6,000 square miles of varied terrain, from isolated moors and dales to urban areas, coastline and inner cities. We serve a population of over five million people across Yorkshire and the Humber and strive to ensure that patients receive the right response to their care needs as quickly as possible, wherever they live. We employ more than 7,100 staff, who together with over 1,300 volunteers, enable us to provide a vital 24-hour, seven-days-a-week, emergency and healthcare service. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice, and we are continuously working across our partnership to improve our collective offer to staff in areas like health and wellbeing, benefits and flexible working incl. hybrid working. Benefits: • Flexible working including part-time hours, job shares and flexible hours, agile working (role dependant) • 27 days annual leave, increasing to 33 with service. • Contributory Pension. • NHS Discounts including shops, restaurants, gyms etc. • Car lease and other salary sacrifice schemes. • Dedicated employee assistance and counselling service. • Opportunities for research participation, career progression and ongoing development. • Well respected, committed and supported staff networks for our workforce. **PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING** Assessment and Interview Information If you are successful at the shortlisting stage, you will be invited to attend an in-person assessment at Wakefield HQ on the 21st/22nd September 2026. Candidates will be required to pass both a telephone triage assessment and a short clinical-based assessment. If successful at the assessment stage, you will then be invited back to an in-person interview also at Wakefield HQ, on 28/29thSeptember 2026. Please note: If you are unable to attend offered interview dates, please apply in the next recruitment round, as alternative interview dates or remote interviews cannot be accommodated. If you have previously applied and were unsuccessful at the assessment or interview stage you must wait three months before reapplying. Any applications submitted within three months of an unsuccessful outcome will be automatically withdrawn. Interview shortlisting is based on the same criteria used in the previous recruitment cycle. We therefore strongly recommend allowing a minimum of three months to further develop your skills and experience to improve your chances of success in future recruitment rounds. This advert closes on Sunday 13 Sep 2026
Band 6 Paediatric Senior Staff Nurse | University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
University College London Hospital - London
£47,951 - £56,863 per annum inclusive of HCAS (Pro rata)
PermanentPart time
Are you ready for a new challenge? Join our dedicated Paediatric Oncology Team Children at University College Hospital London! We have a Permanent Part time Band 6 vacancy available in UCLH Children and Young Peoples Cancer Services Under 13’s We were rated top London Trust to work in, in the latest NHS staff survey and the third best in the country. We thrive on teamwork and have been nominated for “We strive to keep improving” award at UCLH Excellence Awards 2026 We are one of the two National Proton Beam Therapy Centres. Band 6 Senior Staff Nurse Part Time 25.8hrs per week permanent Paediatric Oncology under 13’s Are you an experienced Band 6 nurse, or a confident Band 5 ready to take the next step? We have an exciting opportunity to join our friendly and supportive team on T11 North, caring for children aged 1 to 13yrs and their families with an oncology diagnosis. Our patients undergo a range of treatments including chemotherapy, radiotherapy, proton beam and molecular radiation treatment. We also provide palliative care when required. We are a 10 bedded unit with a 5 bedded daycare area to provide supportive care for our outpatients and ambulating PBT and Radiotherapy children. We are looking for a registered children’s nurse with at least 2 years experience in paediatric oncology, excellent communication skills and someone who will be proactive in leading the team. This will include: · Leading shifts as the Nurse in charge and support the rest of the team. Allocate and assess acuity of patients. Optimize staffing skill mix, managing patient flow by coordinating safe admissions, transfers and discharges. · Support the senior team in completing audits and ward management and service improvement. · Actively contribute towards quality improvement projects, safeguarding, PEWS, Martha’s Rule · You will use your expert clinical skills to deliver top quality, child centered and holistic care to cancer patients and their families. · Supervise the band 5’s and HCA’s and act a practice assessor for students. · Competencies in paediatric clinical skills, including complex intravenous drugs, chemotherapy and blood. · Communication and interpersonal skills to support anxious and stressed families and work within our MDT. · Identify and escalate clinical risks or safeguarding concerns promptly. University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research. We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites: • University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing) • National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery • Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals • University College Hospital Grafton Way Building • Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine • University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre • The Hospital for Tropical Diseases • University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology. We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040. For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description. You will become part of a highly skilled multidisciplinary team committed to delivering outstanding, family centred care during one of the most challenging times in our patients lives. We have a group of dedicated nurses who aim to make the ward a pleasant environment. We work very closely with our MDT colleagues to provide family centred and holistic care. We are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate paediatric nurses with experience with at least 2 years oncology/haematology experience and chemotherapy competent. Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills, to help coordinate a safe and efficient delivery of care. You are welcome to visit the ward informally and meet the team. Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff* *UCLH top trust to work at in England- In the most recentNHS staff surveyUCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the third year in a row. UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff – To find out more, visit:Flexible working. To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit:Why Choose UCLH? This advert closes on Thursday 10 Sep 2026
Senior Fellow in GICU 50/50 Research/FUSIC | University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
University Hospital Southampton NHS FT - Southampton
£67,325 & £76,582
ContractFull time
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us. Job Title: Senior Fellow in Intensive Care Medicine with a 50/50 split in Research/FUSIC Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Fixed term End Date: 12 months after start date Purpose for Fixed Term: Training Contract This post is appointed on a fixed-term basis for the primary purpose of providing structured training and supervised clinical development. While the postholder will contribute to service delivery, the overarching purpose of the post is to provide defined educational opportunities, supervised clinical practice, and experience aligned to the relevant specialty training curriculum Please see below for detailed job description of the role. Senior Fellow in Intensive Care Medicine with a 50/50 split in Research/FUSIC There are options for: 1. Critical Care research with 50:50 Clinical and Research commitments 1. FUSIC fellowship (Focussed Ultrasound for Intensive Care) with 50:50 Clinical and FUSIC commitments Starting August 2026 Integral to the responsibilities of the post are the following requirements: - To support the provision of a first-class clinical service and provide effective middle-grade leadership (ST3 level or above) to the staff working on the unit. To support the clinical decision making of medical and nursing staff on the unit. To lead, in conjunction with the Consultant workforce, the education programme for junior doctors. To undertake all work in accordance with the Trust’s procedures and operating policies. To conduct clinical practice by contractual requirements and within the parameters of the Trust’s and Division’s services plans. As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to. UHS is rated ‘Good’ by the CQC and in the latest national NHS Staff Survey, we were in the top 10 acute trusts for staff engagement and for staff recommending the hospital as a place to work or receive care. We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. UHS employees are able to access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. Southampton is an attractive place to live and work situated on the south coast, with an international airport and direct trains to London. The New Forest National Park and beaches of the Jurassic coast are also right on our doorstep. The city offers living costs 20% lower than London and 14 schools rated outstanding by Ofsted. We believe that using technology wisely shows strong time management and commitment to innovation. However, personalising your recruitment application to highlight your unique skills and experiences is crucial. Relying too heavily on generic, AI-generated content instead of drawing from your own strengths and accomplishments may lead to your application being rejected if multiple candidates present identical or similar information. This post offers an opportunity to develop research skills with 50:50 clinical and research commitments. UHS has an expanding Research portfolio in Critical Care and Perioperative Medicine. These posts provide an opportunity for a Senior Fellow to pursue research projects at all levels including involvement in ongoing studies within the department or to pursue personal research interests. The successful candidate can make use of established datasets to explore their ideas. There are also opportunities to become NIHR associate principal investigator for several clinical trials in both critical care and perioperative medicine. The appointee will be expected to support the delivery a high-quality care to all the patients presenting to the department. To support the clinical decision making of junior medical and nursing staff. To participate in the undergraduate teaching programme. To be fully compliant with UHS Trust’s mandatory training requirements. To actively participate in the departmental education programme. To work within the framework of team decisions. To show initiative, enthusiasm, and flexibility. To be a senior member of the critical care team, providing support on the registrar / airway rota (ST3 level or above). To assess and admit critically ill adult patients to ICU, stabilise them, make a differential diagnosis and formulate an initial clinical plan. This will include initiating ventilation, vasopressors, renal support with advanced airway skills, and practical skills such as the insertion of arterial and central venous lines. To perform daily reviews on ICU patients and present findings to the duty Critical Care Consultant. Organise and interpret further investigations. To review critically unwell patients outside of the Critical care unit as directed by the duty Consultant and critical care outreach team. To support the learning and development of the wider critical care clinical teams. For an overview of the position, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification document. This includes a detailed breakdown of the key responsibilities, role expectations, and the qualifications we are looking for. It outlines the essential criteria for the role and is designed to support you in preparing your application by helping you evaluate how your skills, experience, and professional background align with the requirements of the role. Appointment will be made under local contractual terms and conditions of service for Trust appointed fellow doctors and dentists. Applicants requiring Skilled Worker sponsorship should ensure they meet the Home Office application criteria prior to submitting an application. Successful candidates will have an educational framework equivalent to training grade doctors, and there will be a named educational supervisor assigned at the start of the post. The opportunity for Continued Professional Development (CPD) is highly supported and encouraged by the Trust, with options available to take study leave. Grades for Trust appointed fellows will be paid a basic salary at a nodal pay point linked to the grade, at the rate set out in the National Medical and Dental pay circular. Basic salary plus any additional remuneration (as applicable) for hours set out in the doctors work schedule (e.g. additional hours, weekend allowance, and any hours which attract enhanced pay) Salary will be assessed based on experience and skills. Eligibility criteria for appointment to a Nodal Point 5; • Have a minimum of 6 years of Specialty training • Hold relevant higher specialty exam (e.g FRCP, FRCA, FRCS) • A portfolio of evidence that demonstrates they meet the criteria for progression (in line with the Curriculum for the speciality similar to deanery trainee) Proposed interview date: TBC This vacancy closes on or before 6th July 2026 This advert closes on Tuesday 1 Sep 2026
Senior ICU/Critical Care Rehabilitation and Follow-up Physio | Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust - Slough
£39,160 - £47,028 per annum incl HCAS
ContractFull time
We are seeking a motivated and forward-thinking physiotherapist to work within our Critical Care/Surgery Physiotherapy Team and Critical Care Rehabilitation & Follow-Up Service (CCRFS). The role is split, with 25 hours in physiotherapy and the remaining 10 hours in CCRFS. The split can be managed flexibly to meet the needs of the post holder as well as the service. This is a dynamic role with lots of opportunity for service development within critical care and follow-up. Under the guidance of the CCRFS Service Lead, OT & Physio Team Lead you will have the opportunity to develop both clinically and managerially within a friendly and supportive environment. This exciting opportunity provides a role in which your time is protected to be able to focus on acute management, rehabilitation and quality of life interventions. There is a strong emphasis on holistic therapy & interventions to improve quality of life & well-being for our patients. • As a senior clinician you will be involved in the supervision & education of support staff and students, and you will have the opportunity to lead and be involved in appropriate service development. We are lucky to boast excellent CPD opportunities to develop these skills. • Provide early assessment and rehabilitation for patients on the ICU and continue throughout their stay in hospital; promoting holistic client centred care • The post holder will: • Be responsible for identifying early functional goals for patients in the ICU • Support the MDT in ensuring the rehabilitation pathways, patient diaries, and objective assessments are completed and up to date . • Supporting with smooth transition for step down by promoting continuation of functional goals and co-ordinating with ward staff to provide detailed handovers. • Acting as a key worker and providing support to patient and relatives. • Within the CCRFS, review patients on a comprehensive pathway discharged from critical care within 72 hours • Active role in service development, especially around promoting best practice delirium management strategies, space for innovative ideas around patient pathways and data collection. • Close working within an interdisciplinary team, to ensure true holistic, client centred practice. Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available. Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too. We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users. Frimley Health Trust benefits on Vimeo Attached you will find the Job Description and Person Specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting. For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the 'Job Description and Main Responsibilities' section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached. This advert closes on Wednesday 19 Aug 2026
Senior Practitioner - Part Time | 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 rota inclusive of Inner London HCAs
PermanentPart time
Are you an experienced mental health practitioner looking to shape the future of crisis care? We are seeking motivated, highly skilled, and enthusiastic registered mental health practitioners to join our newCrisis Access Hubas aPart time Shift work 0.6 WTE 22.5hrs a week Band 7 Senior Clinical Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a major transformation of urgent and crisis mental health services acrossKingston, Merton, Richmond, Sutton and Wandsworth. As a senior clinician within a new front-door service, you will be at the centre of crisis decision-making, ensuring people receive the right support, from the right service, at the right time. You will work closely with a wide range of partners across mental health services, NHS 111, ambulance services, acute hospitals, primary care, social care and VCSE organisations to provide expert clinical guidance and facilitate seamless access to care. The Crisis Access Hub providestelephone and digital screening, triage, prioritisation and onward routing. While the service does not deliver face-to-face assessments, home visits or treatment, you will undertake comprehensive clinical reviews and, where referral information is insufficient, leadenhanced triagesthrough telephone or digital contact with patients, carers and professionals. This will enable you to gather additional information, clarify presentation and risk, and make informed decisions about the most appropriate pathway of care. In this senior role, you will provide expert clinical decision-making, support and supervision to Band 6 Clinical Practitioners, coordinate referral flow during shifts, and play a key part in ensuring the service achieves its ambitious1-hour screening target. You will also contribute to service development, quality improvement, audit, and the ongoing evolution of the service. If you are passionate about delivering timely, person-centred crisis care and want to help design and develop a new model of service delivery, we would love to hear from you. This is a unique opportunity to influence practice at a system-wide level and be part of a service that is transforming access to urgent mental health support. Unless expressly stated in the job advert this 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. 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 as we invest a further £120m to upgrade and modernise our estate by 2027. 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. Career Progression pathways and development opportunities: We are committed to getting the very best out of our staff and support staff in their career aspirations. We have career pathways available, where you will be able to develop your skills and build on your experience to progress into other roles across different specialties. For this role, we offer career pathways to Team Manager, Clinical Service Lead, advanced clinical practice, crisis pathway leadership, liaison psychiatry, home treatment and urgent care leadership roles. In addition, we offer ongoing training and development in clinical supervision, quality assurance, audit, performance improvement, safeguarding, health inequalities, crisis pathway redesign and leadership practice. Main duties of the role: · Provide expert clinical oversight and decision-making for complex, urgent and high-risk referrals received by the Crisis Access Hub. · Support Band 6 Clinical Practitioners through clinical advice, case discussion, coaching and escalation support to ensure safe and consistent decision-making. · Coordinate and oversee referral management during shifts, helping to prioritise workload, maintain patient flow and respond to emerging operational pressures. · Ensure screening outcomes, rationale for decisions and risk management plans are accurately documented in line with Trust standards and professional requirements. · Escalate significant clinical, operational, safeguarding or capacity concerns to the Team Manager and support the implementation of mitigating actions where required. · Monitor performance against key service standards, including the 1-hour screening target, and contribute to actions that improve responsiveness and patient experience. · Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, incident reviews and learning activities to support continuous service development. · Foster effective working relationships with partner organisations, including NHS 111, acute hospitals, ambulance services, community mental health teams, Home Treatment Teams, primary care, social care and VCSE partners. · Contribute to the development of clinical pathways, operational processes and standard operating procedures to support a consistent, high-quality access model across South West London. · Act as a clinical role model, promoting evidence-based practice, professional standards and a patient-centred, least-restrictive approach to crisis care. 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 26 Aug 2026
Senior 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