Swydd wag: Criminal Justice Recovery Worker, Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust - Inclusion Services, Winchester

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Prif leoliad: Substance Misuse
Gradd: Band 5
Contract: Cyfnod Penodol: 12 mis
Oriau: Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos (Occasional weekend and evening working)
Cyfeirnod y swydd: 301-IT-24-6199931

Cyflogwr: Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust - Inclusion Services
Math o gyflogwr: NHS
Gwefan: Hampshire-wide
Tref: Winchester
Cyflog: £28,407 - £34,581 per annum
Cyfnod cyflog: Yn flynyddol
Yn cau: Today at 23:59

Criminal Justice Recovery Worker

Band 5

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Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for further details, a summary is below:
• To accept referrals from other agencies for those engaged with the criminal justice system, assess need and make appropriate recommendations as part as a robust ‘duty system’.
• To provide in-reach to a range of criminal justice settings to engage offenders in drug treatment this includes custody centres, prisons, courts and probation offices
• Provide interventions with an emphasis on health and wellbeing and interventions aimed at reducing drug use and associated criminal behaviour
• Provide harm reduction advice, information and support with an emphasis on safer drug use, safer sex, HIV, Hepatitis A,B and C and other blood borne infections
• To assist and support medical and nurse prescribers during harm reduction and prescribing clinics.
• To provide a range of structured psycho-social interventions including CBT based brief solution focused therapy and motivational enhancement techniques, with a view to improving health and wellbeing and reducing drug use and associated crime
• Make domiciliary visits to service users particularly for those with disabilities and to those with family responsibilities.
• To create and facilitate group work interventions for criminal justice clients
• To provide a needle exchange service and naloxone.
• Carryout needle exchanges, home visits and the running of clinics.

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Experience

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Experience of working in the drug and alcohol field
Experience of working in the criminal justice field or with people involved with the criminal justice system

Qualifications

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Qualification in related field which may include counselling, social work, nursing, psychology, social studies
Relevant training / Qualification in associated field, CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Brief solution focussed therapy, Mapping techniques (ITEP/BTEI)

Mindful employer. Being positive about mental health.

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.

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Job Description & Person Spec (PDF, 363.3KB)

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Enw: Stephanie Smith
Teitl y swydd: Area Lead
Cyfeiriad ebost: [email protected]
Rhif ffôn: 0300 1240103
Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais: If you would like to know more and find out whether joining our dedicated team is for you then please get in touch with Stephanie as we would love to hear from you.

**** We do not accept CVs. Applications will only be considered if made via the website.****

****This vacancy may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received.****

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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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