Total 437 Health / Beauty / Fitness job vacancies in Exeter, Devon, EX2 8ED

Are you ready to unlock your potential within a challenging, creative and fast paced work environment? Do you want to escape your current job role and work with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past? Now is the time to break into offender healthcare and develop your career.

We are currently looking for a compassionate, knowledgeable and motivatedPharmacistto join our friendly team at HMPChannings Wood,covering our Devon cluster of prisons (HMP Channings Wood, HMP Dartmoor & HMP Exeter).

Our healthcare team have a real impact on promoting health and well-being to those in prison and we pride ourselves on using skills and strategies that instil hope for patients future resettlement back into the community. We directly deliver Mental Health, Physical Health, Pharmacy and Clinical Substance Misuse in an integrated healthcare delivery model to provide effective and responsive care to improve wellbeing and support better outcomes in the future.

As part of our pharmacy service (OPS), you will enjoy all the benefits of NHS AfC employment (inc pension) with the opportunity to work within a forward-thinking service, who encourage career and personal development to all staff to increase their clinical and interpersonal skills.

As a Prison Services Clinical Pharmacist, you will provide clinical pharmacy services to patients within your allocated prison(s) and support the team of pharmacy technicians and assistants. You will be responsible for organising the pharmacy clinical service provision within the prison(s), planning your own work schedule as well as the wider teams work schedules. You will manage the day-to-day work of the pharmacy technicians within the team, supporting them clinically when on site. You will be making clinical judgments within your clinical ability where information is highly complex and the team need support.

You will undertake clinical visits within the prison, carrying out MUR’s, reviewing medication history of newly admitted offenders and proving clinics for patients to give advice and support on their prescribed medicines. You will be an active member of the clinical governance/medicines management committee(s), monitor prescribing trends, and assist in writing PGD’s when an appropriate use is identified. You will be required to train and educate nursing staff in the use of medicines and PGD’s to ensure safe, secure prescribing and handling of medicines is taking place within the prison(s).

Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils and the voluntary sector and through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children’s centres, schools and people’s homes.

We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley Greenwich and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary’s Hospital, Sidcup and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, Kent and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.
Our purpose is to improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families. This is strengthened by our new values:


• We’re Kind
• We’re Fair
• We Listen
• We Care

· To organise on a weekly basis the pharmacy clinical service provision to the allocated prisons, planning your work and the work of others.

· To provide clinical services to the allocated prisons.

· To ensure you personally have high standards of work, both clinical and dispensing and follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs) as directed by the Lead Prison Services Pharmacist.

· To work as a team with the pharmacy technician in the allocated prisons and to support this technician professionally when on site.

· To implement the prison formulary, in collaboration with primary care colleagues.

· To generate monthly reports on drug expenditure for the allocated prisons and to advise the prescribers on areas for improvement and efficiencies.

· To provide clinical screening and final accuracy checks when working in the dispensary.

· To ensure all work is carried out in a timely manner to meet the requirements of the delivery service across the prisons.

· To manage the day-to-day work of the pharmacy technician when on site in the allocated prisons.

· To manage your own time efficiently whilst on prison visits.

· To undertake scheduled clinical visits to the allocated prisons. On these visits you will:

· undertake MUR’s for offenders identified as requiring assistance by healthcare staff.

· Review the medication history of newly admitted offenders to ensure prescriptions are correct and if necessary make recommendations to bring prescribing in line with local formulary choices.



IMPORTANT INFORMATION, PLEASE READ:

All applicants must be willing to undertake National Security Vetting in order to work in a Prison Setting. This will be completed as part of the pre-employment checks through Oxleas and the prison vetting team.



You will need to provide:

Proof of right to work documentation

Proof of ID, needs to include 1 photographic ID

Proof of address documentation

Non-UK passport holders will need to have correct documentation (right to work in the UK) and a Home office Share code.

Address History:

5 years address history will be needed.

Applicants that are not UK Passport holders who provide less than 5 years UK address history will need to provide a Police Certificate which must be in English from where they resided previously.

Applicants who are UK Passport holders who have lived abroad for a period of more than six months during the last three years will need to provide a certificate of good conduct or an overseas police check in English from the countries resided in or visited.

In order to assist you in obtaining a Police Certificate, guidance can be sought from:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants

If the country you have resided in is not listed here, you can obtain the necessary information by contacting the relevant Embassy or High Commission for that Country. Their contact details can be found on the Foreign & Commonwealth Office website (http://www.fco.gov.uk/en).


This advert closes on Wednesday 20 Nov 2024

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Beauty Merchandiser – Flexible

Updating and re-sequencing make up stands in major high street retailers, working with leading brands such as L’Oréal Paris, Nyx Professional Make Up, Max Factor, Rimmel and Maybelline.

Momentum Instore have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Beauty Merchandiser on a flexible basis, working 8-hour days Monday to Friday as and when we have projects (2025).

We have a busy 6 weeks from the start of January 2025 (schedules of work to be given in December) and are looking for key people in your location. Paid training days will take place in December and paid before Christmas.

Work throughout 2025 on a project-by-project basis.

Role and Responsibilities


Visiting retailers and updating the stand
Moving parts around and resequencing stock according to a new planogram
Changing over the visuals
Maintaining the stand, keeping it looking fresh for customers that visit the store
Travelling to your depot* for kit collection, which is paid time.


What will I get in return?


Training: Provided in full and you are paid – This will be in December and paid before Christmas
Work: Assignment basis, under own supervision



Travel: Regionally, 50 to 80 miles of your home
Location: Field Based – working in various high street retailers
Hours: 8 hr days
Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour plus expenses (fuel/parking etc.)
Equipment: Uniform, Company van (for business use only), and PPE are all provided where applicable
Flexibility: Work when you are available on a variety of projects


Apply now, or for further information about the Beauty Merchandiser role please email: enquiries@momentuminstore.com

* Depots in Dunstable LU5, Reddish SK5, Loughborough LE11, Newport NP19 and Livingston EH54

Pharmacy Retail Stock Assistant

Salary: £12.89 per hour inclusive of holiday pay (£11.50 per hour + £1.39 holiday pay)

Location: Exeter

*Access to wages from 3 days after shift completion*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay*

We are currently looking for a motivated, professional, and flexible individual able to work 5 days a week, Monday to Friday day shifts, within a small stock count team, counting our Pharmacy Clients.

In this role, you are required to accurately count stock for Retail & Asset Solutions in various high street Pharmacies, this role is extremely important to ensure pharmacies are fully stocked with the medication required for local Doctors and Hospitals.

Please note all training is provided upon your first shift.

Previous stock, audit or retail experience is advantageous but not essential.

Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Wagestream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Wagestream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues

Applicants are expected to:

• Be able to work Monday-Friday day shifts
• Portray a professional manner.
• Obtain good communication skills.
• Have a good level of arithmetic, specifically multiplication.
• Be comfortable working with different levels of management.
• Willingness and ability to travel across different regions to shifts.
• Be flexible and willing to work on a casual work basis.
• Be committed to showing interest in work and carrying out shifts.
• Driving license (desired)

Please note all work will require prolonged periods of standing and some use of step stools and ladders. Some sites are in warehouses or large retail premises where you may be required to access and work with ground and high level stock, therefore you will be bending and stretching to reach stock throughout your shift and at times may possibly be outdoors.

This role will involve working unsociable hours, working early mornings or night shifts, this therefore means we are unable to hire anyone under the age of 18 years.

If you think your suitable for this position, please APPLY.

This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.

By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.

Theatre Nurse / ODP - Scrub (RGN / ODP) with an interest in Orthopaedics

Plymouth | Theatres | Permanent contract | Full time | Includes weekend work and on calls
Up to £36,000 depending on experience

37.5 hours per week

As the UK's largest Healthcare Charity, we offer a fantastic home for your career. And we'll give you the freedom to work autonomously, making full use of your expertise. Here's where you bring your drive, passion and high standards to help shape the health of the nation.

As a Theatre Nurse / ODP in Scrub at Nuffield Plymouth Hospital, you'll be registered with the appropriate governing body. You have the qualifications and experience that are relevant to your registration, including NMC or HCPC. Plus, you bring post-registration experience, flexibility and excellent communication skills. You're also a great team worker.

As a Theatre Nurse / ODP in Scrub, you will:

• Be part of our close-knit multidisciplinary team

• Work with leading consultants and like-minded professionals who respect and value what you bring

• Enjoy a varied caseload with state-of-the-art technology, equipment and facilities

• Supervise, support and develop junior members of staff

• Create high-quality care and patient experiences that are clinically effective, and evidence based

• Interact well with colleagues on the ward, understanding that continuity in patient care is key

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From paid overtime to a cycle to work scheme, expert advice and support for your financial and emotional wellbeing, and more. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you.

Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital

The Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital is situated next to the Nuffield Health Devonshire Gym, in Derriford, Plymouth and we have been part of the Plymouth community since 1971. We have 3 main theatres - 2 laminar flow and 1 digital, a fully JAG accredited endoscopy suite, a 35-bedded ward with one 4 bedded bay and one 2 bedded bay. Our outpatients department has 12 consulting rooms with a dedicated ophthalmology suite and ENT service.

We carry out treatment under a range of specialities including Orthopaedics, Plastic Surgery and Neurosurgery. We recently were rated in the top 50 hospitals in the country for our total hip replacement patient outcomes

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.

It starts with you.

Please see the attached Job description and person specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.

Please see the attached Job description and person specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.

For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below. More detail about the role We believe that everyone should have access to excellent bladder and bowel care, and our service promotes this with holistic assessment and a wide range of treatment options. Our multi-disciplinary team of Specialist Nurses and Pelvic Health Physiotherapists are responsible for a varied caseload. As a specialist clinician you will be actively involved in managing your own clinical caseload. You will be encouraged to take part in education and training events both locally and nationally to develop your own knowledge base and professional development. You will also have scope to provide education to a wide group of people with opportunities to be creative in the way this is delivered. Previous experience is desirable; however, we are interested in applications from enthusiastic clinicians who wish to develop specialist knowledge and skills in this area and provide person-centred care within a Multidisciplinary team context. A full induction programme will be provided. This is a community-based post and you will be required to drive between clinics and to participate in wider team activities within the Trust both in person and through MS Teams events. You will provide compassionate care and act as a role model to others within the service, plus support the Clinical Lead and team leaders to provide an integrated, outstanding quality service. The service is also responsible for a large home delivery service for incontinence products, and you will be required to guide Community Nurses and wider service users to make clinically sound decisions regarding pad use, while assisting the business manager and clinical lead to maintain an economically secure service. Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week Interview Date: Monday 25th November 2024 For further information please contact: Sarah Green, Senior Nurse Specialist on sarah.green5@nhs.net As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust. Benefits We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team. This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there. Looking after you is important to us. We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies. If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays. You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups. Salary is not the only financial benefit You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers. You will also have access to other benefits including: National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts. Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter Car lease schemes. The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK). Cycle to work scheme These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.

For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below. More detail about the role Are you a Band 6 pharmacist ready to become a Band 7 Pharmacist? Are you a Band 6 pharmacist ready to make the next step in your career but dont quite meet the job description? This role is a progression Band 6 to 7 position for those people thinking of taking the next step in their career by developing themselves in a specialist area whilst consolidating their practice in core rotational areas. We are looking for an experienced pharmacist who is thinking of taking the next step in their career by developing themselves in a specialist area whilst consolidating their practice in core rotational areas. Ideally you will have completed, or be on your way towards finishing your clinical diploma and have experience in a hospital pharmacy setting. Aspirations to develop as an independent prescriber and to gain experience across a variety of specialist clinical areas will also be required. The Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital offers specialist rotations including Intensive Care, Respiratory & Cystic Fibrosis, Cardiology, Specialist Surgery, Trauma & Orthopaedics, Renal, Acute Stroke, Paediatrics & Neonates, Acute Medicine. The lead pharmacist for each of these areas will support you during the rotation and there will be opportunities to be involved in quality improvement and teaching as well as additional opportunities for mentoring and personal development within our expanding team. Candidates are required to have a strong team approach, good communication skills and show initiative whilst being a reliable and enthusiastic pharmacist. The post-holder will participate in on-call, weekend, late duty and bank holiday rosters. Please note that in order to deliver a high standard of care to patients the Pharmacy service operates 7 days a week and staff are therefore required to work some weekends as part of their contracted hours Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week. Requirement to participate in 7 day working to include late duties, bank holidays and weekend working. Interview Date: Tuesday 26th November 2024 For further information please contact: Sajjad Kanani, Deputy Clinical Pharmacy Manager, on 01392 404809 Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust. As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon. Benefits We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team. This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there. Looking after you is important to us. We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies. If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays. You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups. Salary is not the only financial benefit You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers. You will also have access to other benefits including: National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts. Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter Car lease schemes. The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK). Cycle to work scheme These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.

Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - Exeter EX1
Gain experience in retail
Learn about over-the-counter medicines
Assist in dispensing prescription medicines
Order pharmaceutical stock
Advise customers on over-the-counter medication
Assist with minor ailments

£6.40phTraining to be Provided

Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required.

General Practitioner (MME) – Ministry of Defence - Pertemps Medical

Company: Pertemps Medical – MoD
Job title: Military Medical Examiner – General Practitioner
Base Salary: £100k Pro Rata
Payment Type: PAYE
Contract length: Initial fixed-term contract for 2 years
Contract type: Part-time
Hours: 08.00 – 17:30
Days: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday (All or selected days).
Start Date: ASAP

Location: We require you to work on one the Marine base at CTCRM Lympstone.

Benefits:

Annual appraisal, free of charge by Pertemps Medical.
Annual Leave: 30 days inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata).
Sick pay entitlement
Pension

Position Overview:

Pertemps Medical is going through an exciting period of growth and change. We are seeking to add to our brilliant team to support our significant multiyear investment and expansion plans – building upon our strong ethos of patient safety, high clinical standards, robust team support, and sector-leading dynamism.

Purpose of the Job:

General Practitioner is responsible for the safe, effective and timely delivery of medical assessments on behalf of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) - for new recruits to the Royal Navy, the Marines and the Reserves.

This involves adopting an occupational medicine approach. Initially the Primary Care notes and optician report are to be reviewed in order to determine if there are or have been any conditions that may impact on a candidate’s ability to safely carry out the role they have applied for, or that may be made worse by the role.

Then a face-to-face medical allows further discussion of the candidate’s history and a thorough head to toe (non-intimate) examination enables the clinician to assess the condition of the candidate.

Any conditions found which may have a bearing on their fitness to enter the Royal Navy or Royal Marines are discussed with a senior Naval clinician who takes a decision on the final outcome.

This is then communicated to the candidate.

Full training is given in this process and reference material is provided to support the clinicians.


General duties:
To keep up to date with all required training needs and good practice commensurate with the role
Ensure proper and robust record-keeping.
To attend regular Clinical / Governance meetings and ad hoc meetings as required.
To safeguard patient and candidate welfare by ensuring the highest standards of medical practice are maintained.
To have in place indemnity at all times with a Medical Defence Organisation (MDO) appropriate to this role.
To be present/onsite when delivering this role
To declare any conflicts of interest.
To undertake any further activities as required consistent with the aims and objectives of the organisation.
To lead, foster and support a culture that ensures transparency, robust patient and candidate safety and high-quality clinical care are at the forefront of what we do.

Responsible for:

Non–medical clinicians / front-line clinical colleagues assisting you in the delivery of the service (ie ANP/Nurse/HCA etc)

Requirements:

Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners (UK)
Full Registration with the GMC and record of Continuous Professional Development
Full participation in the appraisal and revalidation as required by the GMC
Good organisational and communication skills in Principal Duties and Responsibilities.
General Practitioner (Clinical Lead) responsible for the safe, effective and timely delivery of medical assessments on behalf of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) - for new recruits to the Royal Navy, the Marines and the Reserves.
To supervise and work alongside your clinical team (i.e. ANP/Nurse/HCA etc)
Manage and resolve clinical queries from front-line clinicians by working collaboratively.
Appropriately discuss or refer matters that may need further input or sign-off by the clinical director as appropriate.
Responsible for the early identification of clinical concerns / escalations and taking the appropriate steps to gather information and undertake any required action or assisting the Clinical Medical Director.
To follow Clinical Governance
To follow clinical guidance and pathways as appropriate
Foster a supportive and collaborative environment that attracts, retains, and develops our high-quality team.


Works alongside / supported by the Following Pertemps Medical Team:

Medical Director & Responsible Officer
Clinical Director for MoD (Primary Care) at Pertemps Medical
Account Director for Central Government – Ministry of Defence
Account Manager - Ministry of Defence
Head of Clinical Services
Head of Clinical Governance
GPs and other clinical colleagues


Contact Ella Neate for Exmouth (CTCRM Lympstone)
Email: ella.neate@pertempsmedical.co.uk

Medical Director & Responsible Officer: Dr Vijayan Suresh
Email: vijayan.suresh@pertempsmedical.co.uk

For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below. More detail about the role: A triage team consisting of clinical staff from Nursing, Therapy and Urgent Community Response will require coordinator support and these posts will help provide this cover. Other duties include supporting the Social Care team working closely with another coordinator and being able to cover other coordinator roles when required We are an integrated service, therefore you will be expected to support and cover other teams as needed. The posts are currently in Poltimore Building, Exeter Community Hospital and Osprey House, Sowton Industrial Estate. Central point of contact for the local multi-disciplinary activity, including the facilitation of the core group function. Co-ordination of the regular (weekly) core groups, taking minutes and noting core group actions. Preparation for core group discussions, check patient history and involvement with other agencies. Provide a high-quality customer service function in co-ordination of contact and outcome information. The provision of timely and effective co-ordination of contacts for the local Health & Social Care Team, working closely with other parts of the wider community teams. Identify urgent assessments that need action, alert and liaise with local Social Care Team Managers / Community Nurse, Urgent Community Response and Therapy Managers. Effective signposting of contacts to other agencies or sources of help as appropriate. Provide feedback to referrers about the outcomes of contacts and assessments in accordance with the agreed quality standards. Maintenance of IT based information systems and responsibility for key performance data. For NHS and DCC. To ensure the IM&T requirements for recording team activity are adhered to in collaboration with other team members. To provide key performance/activity data within the local Exeter Community teams. To be trained and in the use of EPIC and CF6 along with other relevant IT programmes. To record, send and store information in line with the Data Protection Act and Caldicott principles. To be able to plan and respond to work load according to operational priorities To participate in the induction of new staff to the cluster team. To take part in regular performance appraisal. To undertake any training required in order to maintain competency including mandatory training. To supervise staff The role needs someone with a strong administrative background who is well organised with excellent problem-solving skills. You should also demonstrate excellent interpersonal, and prioritisation skills due to the high-volume workload with frequent interruptions. Training and any opportunities to develop are supported. You will be expected to communicate across a wide variety of contacts, good communication skills with an excellent telephone manner are essential since you can be dealing with distressed patients. The role involves regular communication with clients, families, clinicians (from a wide range of disciplines) and the voluntary sector requiring strong customer care skills and a professional manner. You will require high levels of concentration due to the work involved along with excellent problem-solving skills. You should be a good team player, supportive, flexible and willing to offer help to your colleagues in other teams as necessary. You should be resilient and able to cope with a busy office and a large workload where change is constant. A strong administrative background is needed since you will be expected to set up systems which assist the clinical team and produce process notes to ensure consistency. You should be confident and have excellent IT skills this is a rewarding role helping a wide range of people. Flexibility and the ability to deal with challenging situations in a professional and confidential manner will be required as will accuracy. You will need to travel to various GP practices, other community sites and attend training courses. This is an interesting role supporting Social Care and will enable the postholder to work across NHS and DCC to gain considerable experience and open other career opportunities. Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, currently but could be asked to work occasional weekends. Interview Date: 26th November 2024, Osprey House, Sowton Industrial Estate For further information please contact: Patrycja Stefaniuk, Admin Line Manager, on 07919141961 or patrycja.stefaniuk@nhs.net or Sharon McAtackney, Locality Business Manager, on 07919141973 or sharon.mcatackney@nhs.net This role is not eligible for sponsorship and therefore, if you do not already have the right to work in the UK, you will not be able to apply for this post. Please note this role is based out of both Poltimore Building, Exeter Community Hospital, Hospital Lane, Exeter & Osprey House, Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter, Devon As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust. Benefits We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team. This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there. Looking after you is important to us. We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies. If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays. You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups. Salary is not the only financial benefit You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers. You will also have access to other benefits including: National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts. Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter Car lease schemes. The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK). Cycle to work scheme These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Purpose Lead the planning, development, delivery and review of Occupational Therapy services within the adult and older adult inpatient and community services. Provide professional leadership for, and promoting the vision of Occupational Therapy across the Directorates, being a pro-active member of the directorates senior leadership team and management support to senior Occupational Therapy staff as required. Managing a very limited highly complex caseload. Work with the Adult and Older adult senior leadership team to promote clinical effectiveness, develop and implement national health initiatives and plan, develop and review services accordingly. Working with the Trust Head of Profession for Occupational Therapy and other Lead Occupational Therapists across directorate to develop trust wide initiatives. Duties and Responsibilities Communication and Working Relationship Skills Ensure effective communication with the Occupational Therapy team, colleagues and other agencies at all levels Deal sensitively with highly complex, emotional and sensitive information from people with a learning disability, their carers, staff groups and other stakeholders, using a variety of communication tools as required Establish and participate in communication networks to promote collaborative working, effective performance and delivery of services to adults within the directorate Demonstrate highly developed written, verbal and presentation skills Analytical and Judgemental Skills Assess and problem solve on a range of highly complex clinical, service delivery, development and clinical governance issues Practice effective time management skills to respond to competing priorities effectively Reflect and critically appraise own and others performance to drive quality service performance and delivery Planning and Organisational Skills Participate in strategic and operational planning and service delivery within the directorate Work with managers to sustain, plan, manage effective workforce planning, training, recruitment, professional development and retention of Occupational Therapy staff. Champion health equality for accessing services within the directorate, people with a learning disability, and the contribution of Occupational Therapy to support effective use of health resources Ensure full participation in Devon Partnership NHS Trust Occupational Therapy meetings Organise and convene meetings and groups to plan, implement and sustain service developments and quality Responsibility for Patient/Client Care, Treatment and Therapy To assess, develop, implement, monitor, and evaluate specialist occupational therapy programmes as part of an overall plan, based on evidence based practice Apply highly specialist knowledge and skills to ensure the needs of those with behaviour that challenges/distresses and profound and complex needs are met Contribute to/lead relevant service user planning and review meetings Ensure records are completed according to DPT policy and protocol Be assured that Occupational Therapy practice is undertaken according to standards set out by the Health Care Professions Council and the Royal College of Occupational Therapy Ensure the patient voice is heard in therapy interventions and service delivery Responsibility for Policy and Service Development Implementation Lead on Occupational Therapy projects and initiatives within the directorates, proposing and implementing policies/procedures. Understand and implement national policy, guidance and local developments to support delivery of services in line with local service priorities and finance Support the continuing professional development needs of Occupational Therapy staff according to clinical and business priorities and professional standards Ensure Occupational Therapy student practice placements within the directorate are coordinated and monitored Ensure access to appropriate professional and managerial supervision and continuing professional development for self and Occupational Therapy staff , extending knowledge and skills of practice Contribute to trust wide Occupational Therapy leadership activities and the delivery of DPT professional strategies for Allied Health Professionals Ensure the implementation of Devon Partnership NHS Trust clinical and non-clinical policies Responsibility for Finance, Equipment and Other Resources Manage the efficient administration of clinical resources Occupational Therapy services according to allocated funds Act as designated signatory for budgets as requested by managers Responsibility for Human Resources, e.g. Supervision, Training, HR Advice and Management Provide professional and where agreed, management supervision of Occupational Therapy staff including contributing to appraisals Provide specialist professional advice at a senior level within the directorates Work as a member of the directorate management group to promote, pursue, and monitor evidence based clinical effective, well governed Occupational and other Allied Health Professional practice Facilitate cohesion, shared practice, mutual support and job satisfaction across the Occupational Therapy service Lead on new ways of working to deliver performance and financial efficiencies and support staff to make changes to working practice as appropriate Support a culture of continual learning, shared practice and job satisfaction for self and the wider staff group Responsibility for Information Resources and Administrative Duties Ensure high standards of record keeping are delivered through supporting audit and quality improvement programmes Ensure Occupational Therapy service compliance with Devon Partnership NHS Trust policy regarding information governance Produce reports as necessary Responsibility for Research and Development Contribute to the delivery of the Trust Occupational Therapy strategy plan To promote and develop evidence based practice Coordinate research, development and audit activity within the directorate Occupational Therapy services Contribute towards directorate governance projects Freedom to Act Guide by principles and broad occupational policies, establish interpretation for staff within services Works within a wide range of codes of practice and professional/national guidance informing Occupational Therapy service provision Any Other Specific Tasks Required Participate in the on call rota Delegate for Head of Profession in Trust wide or system wide for a where required

As a Creative Arts Therapist, what does a typical week look like for you? With us, your day would start with a morning briefing, where you'll share updates and hear about the impactful work being done throughout our Integrated Therapy team.

You'll play an active role in delivering training sessions to our teaching teams, exploring creative activities that enhance learning, and sharing invaluable insights from pupils. You’ll also lead reflective sessions with pupils, encouraging and assisting them to express their thoughts and feelings, and potentially discuss their learning experiences. Helping our pupils to have a sense of ownership in their learning journey, making them an integral part of the process.

Your creativity and expertise will shine as you design therapeutic sessions to help our pupils express their emotions in healthy and constructive ways. These sessions will have a lasting impact, especially for neurodiverse pupils or those who have experienced trauma, providing them with meaningful outlets when words aren’t enough.

You'll support a small caseload, offering 1:1 or group sessions to best meet the needs of the children. You'll also have protected time to develop your own clinical and mentoring skills, along with receiving regular clinical supervision.

To be a successful Creative Arts Therapist, you’ll need:

- A recognised Post Graduate qualification in Art Therapy/Music Therapy or Drama Therapy along with HCPC Registration.
- Great experience working as a Creative Arts Therapist.
- The desire and confidence to run supervisions and offer training and support to other Psychological Therapists.
- Good IT skills – We’ll train you on how to use our systems, but it would help if you had a working understanding of using Microsoft packages like Excel, Word, Outlook and Teams.
- A full driving licence. Whilst this role is based in a single location, travel to other sites will be required at times including travel to our Tiverton Hub for team meetings and training where required.


In return for your time, you’ll get:

- Holidays – You’ll get 28 days annual leave, including public holidays (You’ll get a Pro Rata amount based on your hours and contract length). You’ll also get an extra day off on your birthday after a year!
- Pension scheme– Our pension scheme is based on you paying in 5%, and us adding 3%.
- Learning & Development Opportunities – We provide comprehensive learning opportunities for team members to develop themselves.
- Discounts – You’ll have access to brilliant discounts through the Blue Light Card and our own employee benefits platform.
- Wellbeing Support – Your wellbeing is always our priority. You’ll have access to mental health and wellbeing support. On top of this, our therapies team offers a monthly confidential check in clinic, and group reflective practice sessions.
- Cycle2Work -The cycle to work scheme enables you to buy a bicycle at a discounted rate.
- DBS – As this role required you to have an enhanced DBS carried out, we will cover this cost.


After 12 months service you’ll also be eligible for our Medicash scheme which covers a wide range of medical, health and wellbeing expenses (Including immediate access to a GP!). You’ll get life assurance paid at x2 your annual salary.

Please note that as part of our safer recruitment processes, successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check, and online and social media checks, and reference validation.

At Phoenix Learning and Care, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our team members. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination.

Please refer to the full Job Description and Person Specification attached to this advert which will provide further information on this role.

For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below. More detail about the role: The post-holder will be supported to develop into a role where they are responsible for providing specialist clinical expertise to the Wheelchair and Specialist Seating service based at Exeter Mobility Centre (EMC). The wheelchair service has the unique role of treating both adults and children with a wide variety of medical conditions. Covering patients with acute and long-term conditions. You will see adults and paediatrics within the Centre in Exeter and at other locations as necessary e.g. satellite clinics, schools, secure units etc across Devon and Torbay. The post-holder will assess and treat patients with complex postural conditions to provide an appropriate means of mobility and use clinical reasoning to formulate individualised plans. They will triage referrals and ensure caseloads are managed within the contractual timeframes and within budget. Service criteria and the formulary of equipment must be adhered to. Our team ethos is to allow the individuals within our team to thrive and grow as Clinicians. Beyond the clinical opportunities, there are a wide range of opportunities for development including supervision of students. We have an established in-service training programme, with opportunities to attend and present any specialist topics based on your clinical interests. In order to broaden our knowledge and skills we also regularly invite outside speakers to in service training sessions. We encourage joint learning through our supportive reviews of case studies of complex patients, and are supportive of individual learning opportunities that are relevant to the patient groups we serve. Since, this patient group is so varied, this allows for a range of educational opportunities. Added benefits of working with the wheelchair service include free onsite parking, access to pool vehicles to complete visits, no current requirement to participate in the on call rota for Physiotherapists. Please note that the job description is subject to the conclusion of the formal matching process, and that updates may be provided to candidates during the process. Working Pattern: We are seeking to employ up to 37.5 hours a week, however part time or job share would be considered for the right candidate. Our core working hours are 08:30 to 16:30 Monday to Friday. A degree of flexibility can be considered please contact us to discuss Interview Date: To be confirmed For further information please contact: Rachael Talbot, Clinical Lead Physiotherapist on 01392 547 400 option 3 or email rachael.talbot@nhs.net. As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust. Benefits We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team. This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there. Looking after you is important to us. We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies. If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays. You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups. Salary is not the only financial benefit You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers. You will also have access to other benefits including: National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts. Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter Car lease schemes. The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK). Cycle to work scheme These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.