Published on: 9 April 2021
Welcome to this week's vacancy round up! Take a look at the latest vacancies in the local Health and Social Care sector below.

APPRENTICESHIPS

Trainee Assistant Practitioner (Apprenticeship) in Sheffield

An Assistant Practitioner is ‘a worker who competently delivers health and/or social care to and for people. They have a required level of knowledge and skill beyond that of the traditional health care assistant or support worker. The Assistant Practitioner would be able to deliver elements of health and social care and undertake clinical work in domains that have previously only been within the remit of registered professionals.

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Apprentice Procurement Systems Administrator in Doncaster

The Role will be to support the E-Procurement Team and the wider Procurement Department with a range of Business and Clerical duties, The E-procurement Team are in the main responsible for the day to day processing of purchase orders for the Trust this covers the ordering of a wide range of products on a paperless electronic Purchase to Pay Procurement System. It is a busy and efficient Department whose customers include internal Trust departments and external customers e.g. other NHS Trusts, suppliers and any external organisations.

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GENERAL VACANCIES

Audit Data Clerk in Sheffield

This vacancy is an exciting opportunity to join the Cardiothoracic Informatics Team. The role involves ensuring that all data required for the National Audit programme is collected and validated and submitted. The team provides data support to the Directorate Management and clinical teams across a range of disciplines to support the provision of care to patients.

We are seeking applications from individuals who possess amongst other attributes:

§  Experience of working within a hospital setting and familiarity with medical terminology.

§  Excellent IT skills including the use of databases and data entry

§  Accuracy and attention to detail.

§  Effective communication skills: electronic, written and verbal

§  Motivated and flexible and experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team.

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Rehabilitation Technician in Sheffield

Specialised Rehabilitation Services has a rare opportunity to join their Wheelchair & Specialist Seating Team based at the Mobility and Specialised Rehabilitation Centre at the Northern General Hospital as Rehabilitation Technician.

The service provides wheelchairs, postural support and special seating to people of all ages and in a variety of settings, including outpatient clinics, home visits and an outreach service to schools.

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Medicines management Assistant in Sheffield

A unique and exciting opportunity has arisen for an additional Medicines Management Assistant (MMA) to join the Community Agile Pharmacy Service (CAPS), supporting patients and staff in Active Recovery, Integrated Care Therapy, Community Stroke and Community Nursing.

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Pharmacy Homecare Dispensing Assistant in Sheffield

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Pharmacy Homecare Dispensing Assistant to join us at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals. You will be based within the pharmacy department and develop close working relationships with clinics, patients, homecare service providers and others in the multi-disciplinary team. 

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Audit Data Clerk in Sheffield

This vacancy is an exciting opportunity to join the Cardiothoracic Informatics Team. The role involves ensuring that all data required for the National Audit programme is collected and validated and submitted. The team provides data support to the Directorate Management and clinical teams across a range of disciplines to support the provision of care to patients.

We are seeking applications from individuals who possess amongst other attributes:

  • Experience of working within a hospital setting and familiarity with medical terminology.
  • Excellent IT skills including the use of databases and data entry
  • Accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication skills: electronic, written and verbal
  • Motivated and flexible and experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team.

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IT Service Desk Technician in Sheffield

This is a technical position required to provide first and second line technical support with the knowledge and skills to provide first-time-fix call resolution.

The IT Service Desk acts as a centralised first line support team and is primarily responsible for incident management and for the processing of service requests and standard changes within agreed service levels for all staff within Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (STHFT) as well as those working remotely from STHFT satellite sites.

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Technical Instructor in Sheffield

  • Specialised Medicine Therapy Team, Royal Hallamshire Hospital
  • Agenda for Change Band: 3
  • Hours: 37.5 (30 hours considered)
  • Contract: Permanent 

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to improve patient care, work in a team, and enhance your clinical skills and experience? If so, this opportunity to join our established Therapy team within the Medicine Division of Acute Therapy Services is for you.

The therapy team covers a range of specialities across medical wards at the Royal Hallamshire and Weston Park Hospitals. These posts play a key role in patient care contributing to preventing deconditioning and promoting independence of patients with a broad range of conditions. 

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Clerical Officer in Sheffield

The Department of Clinical Chemistry comprises a team of people who are committed to delivering an efficient, high quality diagnostic service. It is a busy, friendly department. We have an excellent reputation as a specialist laboratory and provide a range of testing, including Newborn Screening and Metabolic Biochemistry.

We currently have a vacancy for a Band 2 Clerical Officer in the Newborn Screening Section of the laboratory. 

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System Support Officer in Sheffield

An exciting but challenging opportunity has arisen within the e-Systems Team. We are looking to recruit a part time (15 hours per week) Support Officer who has strong leadership skills. The person we appoint will have a proven track record in supporting a number of clinical IT systems, preferably with experience of Medway Patient Administration System, EDMS patient record or other similar systems. A working knowledge of Netcall and Big Hand software would also be desirable. He or she will need to be highly motivated and be able to demonstrate a well-developed experience of staff support.

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Bookings Clerk/Receptionist in Sheffield

We are seeking to recruit a Bookings Clerk/Receptionist to provide a high quality comprehensive reception and clerical service to clinics and all its users including patients, relatives and colleagues.

You will have good communication and organisational skills including excellent customer care.

You will ensure booking of appointments are in line with the Trust’s waiting time’s standards and the Trust’s Patient Access Policy.

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Health Care/Rehabilitation Support Workers Bank in Barnsley

The Early Supported Discharge service provides care to patients following a stroke in a community setting and Stroke Rehabilitation Unit setting. The Integrated team allows for Stroke specific therapy to be continued as required for a maximum period of 6 months.

The team are looking for Health Care/ Rehabilitation Support workers with experience in regularly undertaking Speech Therapy sessions, to provide bank hours to support the Speech and Language Therapists within the team. Hours can be flexible, as the service works both into the evening and at weekends.

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Lead Grounds and Gardens Maintenance Operative in Barnsley

We currently have a vacancy for a Lead Grounds and Gardens person to work in our Estates and Facilities Team. We are looking for a dynamic, highly skilled, highly motivated individual. As the post holder you will be responsible for the day to day delivery of the grounds and gardens service. We take pride in the appearance of our sites so you need to ensure that a high quality and professional service is delivered to all our sites at all times. This position will be based at Kendray Hospital in Barnsley but will involve cross site working at other hospital sites and working at community premises across South and West Yorkshire. You must be able to work on your own initiative as well as supervising a small team and support the development of junior staff. Ideally you will have experience of working in a similar role and have experience of the use of all types of machinery and ideally its repair and maintenance. You must be willing to work overtime and participate in the out of hours winter gritting and snow clearing rota.

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Mechanical Maintenance Technician in Barnsley

We currently have a vacancy for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to work in our Facilities Team. We are looking for a highly skilled, highly motivated individual. As the post holder you will need to ensure that a high quality and professional service is delivered to wards and departments at all times. The ideal candidate would be from a commercial plumbing / mechanical fitting background. The position will be based at Kendray Hospital in Barnsley and will require working across the trust at other hospitals and community premises. You must be able to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team and support the development of junior trade staff. You must be willing to participate in our on call rota and work overtime as required. Experience of working in healthcare environments would be an advantage. For an informal discussion about the position please contact Chris Curry on 07946 530638.

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Corporate Governance Officer in Doncaster

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Trust Board Office team, for a highly motivated, organised and experienced individual to join this dynamic team as a Corporate Governance Officer for a fixed term/secondment period of six-months.

Working at the heart of the organisation, the post-holder will support the Deputy Director Corporate Governance/Company Secretary and will be responsible for servicing meetings which include Board Committee meetings, Executive Management meetings, and the Council of Governors meetings.

The post-holder will be responsible for producing high-level, formal minutes for approval within tight timeframes.

The Trust Board Office is entering an exciting period, which the post-holder will experience by providing support to the Council of Governor elections, the annual members meeting, and the annual members lecture, being held virtually for the first time.

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PALS Administration Officer in Doncaster

The Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) works with all Divisions and Services throughout the Trust at all sites. It also has communicates with external organisations such as Independent Complaints Advocacy Service (ICAS), the Ombudsman and other health care providers.

PALS are responsible for providing an effective and efficient administration service for the Trusts Complaints Management Team, supporting the divisions and Services and providing and supporting a pro-active approach to the management of concerns and complaints within statutory requirements and national and local guidelines.

The PALS Administration Officer will provide direct support to the Patient Advice and Liaison (PALS) Team Leader & PALS Experience Officers and fellow PALS Administration Officers.

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Mechanical Craftsperson Plumber or Fitter in Doncaster

An excellent opportunity for a skilled Maintenance Craftsperson with a mechanical building services background.

You will be required to undertake a full range of routine and planned maintenance work. Working across sites between Doncaster Royal Infirmary and Montagu Hospital, Mexborough including the Trusts associated properties.

It is essential you have completed a recognised Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship, hold the relevant Mechanical engineering qualifications with the appropriate certification including proven trade experience. Key knowledge and skills in areas including Air Conditioning, Heating systems and controls, Pressure systems, Ventilation, Steam, Compressed air systems etc are also essential.

You will also be expected to demonstrate a full range of skills related to the key work elements of the post together with a flexible, committed and conscientious approach to working.

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Secretarial Support Officer in Doncaster

Due to the secondment of the existing post holder an exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Corporate Secretariat, assisting the PA to the Chair of the Board and Chief Executive.

The Secretarial Support Officer will provide comprehensive administrative support, including diary management, welcoming visitors and handling telephone enquiries.

You will work with key stakeholders, members of Team DBTH and our service users; maintaining a high level of confidentiality and demonstrating diplomacy is a critical part of this role.

You should be a confident communicator, who displays a can-do attitude, eager to learn and capable of delivering a high quality, professional and confidential service.

It is anticipated that this post will be required until early December 2021 as a fixed term appointment or secondment opportunity. Your current line managers’ approval would be required before expressing an interest in this secondment opportunity.

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Project Support Manger in Doncaster

This post will support delivery of the Doncaster Place Plan programme of work. This includes a number of priority schemes identified as areas of opportunity, as well as the enabling work streams. The programme of work includes:

  • Community Prevention and Locality Delivery
  • Urgent and Emergency Care
  • Home First
  • Mental Health Transformation
  • Rehabilitation
  • Out Patient Transformation
  • Wound care

The post holder will support existing project leads and coordinate the reporting of individual projects. Monthly progress reporting is required to a number of oversight forums and this role will help develop a reporting and oversight framework of the overall programme of work.

Delivery of the outlined programme of work whilst managing on-going Covid-19 demand is ambitious yet essential. This role provides an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with provider and commissioning colleagues, and to be involved in a diverse number of priority project areas across the Doncaster system.

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Ward Clerk/Receptionist in Doncaster

Monday/Tuesday - 7am to 3pm, plus cover for annual leave and sickness for both Theatre Admissions Unit & Rockingham Day Unit.

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Clinical Speciality Services Division for a motivated, enthusiastic and versatile Ward Clerk to join our team of clinical and admin staff.

The successful applicant will be the important first point of contact for the wards to patients, staff and visitors. You will be responsible for providing an effective and well organised administration/reception service to the wards.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, can do attitude Ward Clerk with excellent communication skills and someone who will thrive in a busy environment.

Key elements to this post will be tact and diplomacy and you will need to have excellent communication skills as well as demonstrating a flexible and enthusiastic approach to working within a team environment.

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Booking Clerk in Rotherham

If you are a motivated individual, who wishes to be part of a team that supports the Trust in the day-to-day delivery of excellent patient care, you may wish to apply for the post of Booking Clerk.

The post will be located in the Contact Centre working within an appointment booking team.    

The post holder’s main duties will be to responsible for the provision of an efficient and comprehensive referral management, booking appointments and ensuring a high level of customer care and maintaining confidentiality at all times.

The Successful candidate must have experience working within a busy environment, NHS Experience and attention to detail is essential experience working on system one is preferred but training will be provided.

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Healthcare Assistant in Rotherham

We are currently looking for a highly motivated individual to join the community Diabetes Specialist Nursing team.  You will need to be enthusiastic and forward thinking with the ability to work alone without direct supervision and as part of a multi-disciplinary diabetes team.

The post holder will ideally have experience of caring for people with diabetes and a basic knowledge of the management of the condition. Community experience would be an advantage

You will need to be flexible have good interpersonal skills and the confidence to see patients, families or their carer’s in their own homes, including nursing/residential homes.

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Support Typist in Rotherham

An opportunity has arisen for a full time Medical Audio Typist/Admin Assistant to work within the busy Department of General Surgery and Urology based at Rotherham General Hospital.

You should have a good command of English, possess excellent typewriting/word processing qualifications (minimum RSA Grade II) and have a good working knowledge of ‘Word’.  Medical terminology would be an advantage, and good inter-personal skills and an ability to prioritise you workload are required.   Knowledge of the use of digital dictation would also be an advantage.

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Corporate Assurance Policy Officer in Doncaster

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Rotherham, Doncaster & South Humber NHS Foundation Trust for a Corporate Assurance Policy Assistant. The successful applicant will be a hard-working, team player with an ambition to succeed. 

As a key member of the Corporate Assurance Team, the post holder will help ensure thar robust governance processes are embedded across the Trust. In particular, they will be responsible for supporting two main functions - the Policy Management Framework and the Council of Governors.  

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Bank Nursing Assistant as & when in Doncaster

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Rotherham, Doncaster & South Humber NHS Foundation Trust for a Corporate Assurance Policy Assistant. The successful applicant will be a hard-working, team player with an ambition to succeed. 

As a key member of the Corporate Assurance Team, the post holder will help ensure thar robust governance processes are embedded across the Trust. In particular, they will be responsible for supporting two main functions - the Policy Management Framework and the Council of Governors.  

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Senior Healthcare Assistant in Doncaster

RDaSH is a diverse Organisation, operating services in 200 locations across Rotherham, Doncaster, North Lincolnshire and North-East Lincolnshire.

The community nursing service is located in the Doncaster Care Group, with an integrated Physical and Mental health model developing through the community services, across four localities. The service is part of a forward thinking Organisation, which supports development and innovation at all levels to enhance the quality of patient care and service development.

The Planned community nursing team operates 7 days per week between the hours of 8.30 and 17.00.

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Admin Lead in Doncaster

An exciting secondment/ development opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to become an Administration Lead within the South locality of the Doncater Care Group.

The successful candidate will hold a key position within the South locality providing leadership and guidance to the administration teams based in Forest Gate Centre, Tickhill Road Site, Doncaster.

The ideal candidate will be a team player with excellent communication skills and proven managerial/supervisory experience. The successful applicant will need to be organised, methodical, have strong leadership skills and be willing to develop your role with the needs of the service.

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Macmillan Cancer Health Promotion Coordinator in Doncaster

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated, enthusiastic individual to join an existing team to work across Doncaster co-ordinating and delivering a range of health promotion interventions in relation to cancer prevention, awareness and support.

Additionally, this role will provide support to people living with cancer in the community, with a particular focus on ‘hard-to-reach’ groups.

Applicants should have significant experience of working in healthcare or similar public facing role, with evidence of community engagement work. The post holder will require excellent communication skills, and be adept at using social media.

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Administrative Assistant in Doncaster

An opportunity has arisen for an Administration Assistant to join the Unplanned/Specialist Nursing Admin Team within the Doncaster Care Group. Successful applicants will be offered a full induction into the service and Trust. Supervision and PDR is offered regularly and the ethos is one of developing staff.

The successful applicant will possess RSA II Typing/Word Processing or equivalent; be educated to GCSE level (minimum 5 GCSEs, including English and Maths) or hold equivalent qualifications, will have demonstrable experience of working in a busy environment and workload management; be able to use a PC and standard software packages.

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Assistant Psychologist in Scunthorpe

Community mental health services in North Lincolnshire have recently benefitted from over £1m investment. This will see specialist mental health services transform over the next three years with improved connections with other healthcare agencies in the area. This development forms part of our wider plan to transform mental health services which has already seen the introduction of a new primary care mental health service, has established a 24/7 acute liaison services, and improved crisis services.

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