Swydd wag: Technical Instructor for Rehabilitation and Recovery Services, Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust, Maghull, Liverpool

Crynodeb o'r swydd

Prif leoliad: Education and Training - Secure Division
Gradd: Band 4
Contract: Parhaol
Oriau: Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
Cyfeirnod y swydd: 350-LSU5943647-A

Cyflogwr: Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
Math o gyflogwr: NHS
Gwefan: Aspen Wood LSU Service
Tref: Maghull, Liverpool
Cyflog: £25,147 - £27,596 per annum pro rata
Cyfnod cyflog: Yn flynyddol
Yn cau: 19/05/2024 23:59

Technical Instructor for Rehabilitation and Recovery Services

Band 4

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1. Support in the delivery and implementation of patient therapeutic/rehabilitative programmes in Health and Fitness in conjunction with other members of the team. This is a flexible role in order to adapt to the changing needs of patients within defined units and an evolving proactive service.

Have a lead facilitator role in the delivery of health, fitness, wellbeing and sporting activities to a designated patient group.

Assist Technical Instructor I in the formulation of patient care programmes to meet the identified needs of patients

Assist Technical Instructor I in the assessment, planning, monitoring and implementation of patient centred therapy programme in line with service standards.

Undertake delegated tasks to contribute to the safe and smooth running of the service.

Provide regular oral and written reports/information pertaining to patients’ development within the Rehabilitation Services to multidisciplinary Patient Care Teams with support from senior staff.

Ensure a safe and secure therapeutic environment through conformity with current Health & Safety legislation.

Maintain the health, safety and security of others and initiate, contribute and comply with risk assessment.

To regularly carry out recorded checks to include equipment and ensure the maintenance of a safe working environment and to report promptly any problems so as to ensure a prompt response.

Keep up to date with developments and changes in respect of Rehabilitation trends.

Participate in the Trust Appraisal process on an annual basis.

Participate in on-going mandatory training and to take opportunity to extend knowledge and skills to maintain and update knowledge and skills

Engage in regular supervision and reflective practice.

Provide clinical and operational supervision and support the PACE process for Band 3 Health and Fitness staff.

Maintain a high secure environment in line with High Security Directions

In the absence of the TI1 the post holder will deputise.

For Equipment, Tools and Materials: The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that tools, equipment and materials used are stored in accordance with current security standards, Health & Safety regulations, and that materials are economically utilised and are secure in their storage.

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Qualifications

Meini prawf hanfodol

Relevant Health and Fitness NVQ 3 or equivalent.

Meini prawf dymunol

Higher level education qualifications
Teaching qualification i.e., PTLS
ILS Training or the willingness to achieve this.
Level 3 Adult and Child Safeguarding or a willingness to achieve this.
RLSS Qualification or a willingness to achieve this.

Knowledge / Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol

Experience working with service users with a Learning Disability/Autism /Mental Health
Skills and interest in using a variety of activities and interventions relevant to the post including physical health activities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
High level of co-ordination and organisational skills
Basic risk assessment and risk management skills
Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively
Computer literacy

Meini prawf dymunol

Experience working within High Secure services.
Experience delivering Adult Education
Experience of supervising staff members within a team.

Values

Meini prawf hanfodol

Continuous Improvement
Accountability
Respectfulness
Enthusiasm
Support
High professional standards
Responsive to service users
Engaging leadership style
Strong customer service belief
Transparency and honesty
Discreet
Change oriented

Skills

Meini prawf hanfodol

Ability to plan and facilitate groups and activities with minimal supervision.
Good observation skills
Good organisation skills
Ability to exercise good personal time management
Ability to work as part of a team
Good communication skills, both written and verbal
Positive interpersonal skills
Ability to manage own workload and time

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We celebrate diversity and promote equal opportunities; we are committed to challenging and eliminating racism and other forms of discrimination and advancing and promoting equality of opportunity in the provision of services and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that everyone has the right to be treated with dignity and respect.

We take positive action to support disadvantaged groups and also particularly encourage applications from BAME, disabled and LGBT people that are under-represented in our workforce. Furthermore we welcome applications from reservists and ex-armed forces as we recognise the benefits of the values, skills, training and experience that they bring to their work with us. We encourage all applicants to share their equality information with us.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we offer a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants who consider themselves to be disabled who meet the minimum (essential) criteria for the role in the person specification. If you would like your application to be considered under the Trust’s guaranteed interview scheme you can indicate this in the personal information section of your online application form.

Please ensure you check the email account from which you apply for all correspondence. All information regarding your application will come from apps.trac.jobs not NHS Jobs. Only those applicants who demonstrate clearly how they meet our person specification will be shortlisted for interview.

Should you require a reasonable adjustment to our recruitment process please contact the recruitment team to ensure that measures can be put in place to support you.

We reserve the right to close any vacancy earlier than advertised in exceptional circumstances once we have received a high volume of applications.

The Trust expects all post holders who require an enhanced DBS for their role subscribe to the DBS Update Service. You will be required to enrol for this service for a fee of £13 per year and maintain registration. Trans applicants who require a DBS check and do not want to reveal details of their previous identity can contact the DBS Sensitive Applications Team (01516761452 or email [email protected]) with their application number once they have completed their DBS application form. The team is able to prevent any previous identity showing on the DBS Certificate, unless the applicant has a conviction under their previous details in which case this will need to be disclosed.

Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.

Gofynion ymgeisio

Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.

Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho

Gwneud cais ar-lein nawr

Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol

Enw

Stephen Carragher

Teitl y swydd

Allied Health Professions Operational Lead

Cyfeiriad ebost

[email protected]

Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais

Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 11 million people.

We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.

At the heart of all we do is our commitment to ‘perfect care’ – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We’re currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.

Rhestr swyddi gyda Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust yn Proffesiynau perthynol i iechyd neu bob sector

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Biomedical Scientist Advanced Specialist

Biomedical Scientist Advanced Specialist

Job reference: 004054

Salary: £43,742 - £50,056 per annum (plus an additional 5% uplift)

Location: Oxford Centre

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours Per Week: 37.5

Job Summary

Our work in Cellular and Molecular Therapies (CMT) is central to the provision and improvement of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. This work enables us to support approximately half of stem cell transplants carried out in England each year through a network of GMP grade laboratories. We also carry out translational research and development activities with academic and commercial partners to ensure we are at the forefront of improvements to transplantation and related fields. Our expertise in GMP, quality and regulatory matters ensures that we always maintain the highest standards in the first-class service we offer.

You will be working as part of a laboratory team, including clinical and biomedical scientists together with other health care professionals. You will be involved in the production of cell therapies and the role you perform will directly contribute to saving and improving patient’s lives.

You will have the opportunity to learn new skills particularly related to the production of new cell therapies which are being developed for testing in clinical trials.

There are many opportunities for career advancement in this exciting and fast developing area of clinical care. We will provide you with an extensive induction and training programme and ongoing development to support you in your role and achieving your career ambitions.

Main duties of the job

In this role you will lead in the development and maintenance of scientific and technical expertise within a modern well equipped cell therapy laboratory. You will also be involved in providing training and guidance to healthcare scientists in your area of expertise.

Your responsibilities will include:

· Analysing, interpreting, validating, and reporting the results of routine and complex / specialist investigations, working at the level of responsibility and conduct required of a registered Biomedical Scientist

· Analysing and performing complex/specialist testing and processing of cells and/or tissues for cryopreservation and therapeutic clinical use using complex/specialist scientific equipment such as flow cytometers and cell selection/depletion protocols and maintain equipment to the required standards.

· Receiving and communicating highly complex and specialist advice to/from internal and external clinicians, nurses and scientific staff on for example test results.

· Ensuring cells and/or tissue products meet all specifications necessary for patient safety and therapeutic use according to internal and external quality requirements and operating within the boundaries of good manufacturing and laboratory practice.

· Supervising and coordinating other staff, working late some weekday evenings and/or weekends as required.

You will be required to travel and spend time away from base, which will involve working irregular hours and overnight stays when required, with prior notice.

About You

Experience and Knowledge

· In depth knowledge of transfusion/transplantation science.

· High level of expertise in relevant transfusion specialism, ideally demonstrated by publications.

· Knowledge and evidence of application of the standards of Good Manufacturing Practice, HTA and MHRA regulations, JACIE guidelines and other relevant or statutory guidelines.

· Supervisory experience, including training and mentoring of colleagues.

· Experience of working in a stem cell, tissue services, Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (H&I), Haematology, diagnostic or testing service environment.

· Experience of working with Information Technology such as Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and high level of proficiency in relevant specialised laboratory techniques/ environments.

· Demonstrable experience in research and development projects.

Qualifications and Training

· MSc in transfusion/transplantation or relevant science. OR IBMS Higher Specialist Diploma. OR PhD or Professional Doctorate in a relevant field. OR Alternative training and equivalent experience.

· Registration with Health and Care Professional Council (HCPC) as a Biomedical Scientist / Clinical Scientist, which must be maintained.

· Member of a professional body e.g., British Blood Transfusion Society (BBTS)/ British Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (BSHI).

· Demonstrates commitment to own continued professional development (CPD).

Please view the recruitment profile which is a summary of the detailed Job Description and Person Specification for the full personal attributes we require for the role. You will need to demonstrate these throughout the recruitment process.

About Us

At NHS Blood and Transplant, we’re incredibly proud of the many talented people who come together every day to make our organisation the very best it can be. We have clearly defined values that are centred around offering exceptional care to our donors and their families. We take care of each other too and we focus on building our expertise so we can change lives, provide quality support and offer fulfilling careers.

It’s an opportunity to contribute to a unique team as part of a service that saves lives 365 days a year. We offer brilliant benefits including 27 days of holiday (plus bank holidays), a comprehensive induction and training programme, and competitive pension scheme.

We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace and aim to reflect the diverse communities we work with and positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Three small words, one big difference - Caring, Expert and Quality.

Together we'll save and improve more lives than ever.

This vacancy will close at 23:59 on Sunday 19 May 2024.

Interviews are anticipated to be held around the end of May – subject to confirmation.

For informal enquiries please contact – Dr Gurman Kaur, Head of Cell Therapies (Oxford) at [email protected]

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Technical Instructor for Rehabilitation and Recovery Services

Band 4

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Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

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Knowledge / Experience

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Values

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Skills

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