Main area Neonatology Grade NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant Contract Fixed term: 12 months (Medium Frequency on-call Cat B) Hours Full time - 10 sessions per week Job ref 213-MED-DH- Employer King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Denmark Hill Town London Salary £99,532 - £131,964 On-Call medium frequency Cat B Salary period Yearly Closing 30/05/:59 King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 15,500 staff based across 5 main sites in South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local hospital services across its different sites, and specialist services from King's College Hospital (KCH) sites at Denmark Hill in Camberwell and at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) site in the London Borough of Bromley. Job overview The post will be based at King's College Hospital at Denmark Hill Site. The post has clinical attending week commitments and resident on call commitments which are built into the proposed job plan (10PAs) which is attached. This is subject to review within 2 months of the postholder commencing in post. It is expected that the potholder will contribute to the departmental quality improvement (QI) initiatives and research activities and there are ample opportunities for personal and professional development. All employees are expected to undertake work on any of the Trust's sites as required by the service. As a senior employee of the Trust, you will work in close co-operation with, and support other clinical, medical professional and managerial colleagues in providing high quality healthcare to the Trust's patients. Integral to these responsibilities are the following: The provision of a first-class clinical service Effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty Sustaining and developing teaching and research in conjunction with King's College London / KHP Undertaking all work in accordance with the Trust's procedures and operating policies Conducting clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of the Trust's service plans Maintaining the confidence of business plans and development strategies formulated for the specialty, the Care Group or the Trust Main duties of the job 1. Take an active role in the formulation, implementation, and monitoring of the Care Group's Business Plan. This may include assisting with discussions regarding service plans and developments with internal and external agencies. 2. Conduct all activities within the contracted level of service and operating plan for service(s). 3. Exercise professional leadership for all staff working in the specialty. This will include fostering and developing projects focused towards these ends and ensuring that the momentum of post-qualification professional education and other appropriate training is maintained. 4. Work in conjunction with clinical and other professional colleagues to ensure that the productivity of staff within the specialty is maintained and their job satisfaction is enhanced. This may include involvement in the appraisal process for peers and/or junior colleagues. 5. Undertake Care Group management duties as agreed with the Care Group/Departmental Manager/Clinical Director. Please see full job description Working for our organisation King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 15,000 staff based across South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. The Trust-wide strategy of Strong Roots, Global Reach is our Vision to be BOLD; Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do. By being person-centred, digitally-enabled, and focused on sustainability, we aim to take Team King's to another level. We are at a pivotal point in our history and we require individuals who are ready to join a highly professional team and make a real, lasting difference to our patients and our people. Detailed job description and main responsibilities Together with other colleagues, to provide a high-quality care service to patients. This includes all aspects of treatment and relevant management duties for the proper functioning of the Care Group. Shared responsibility with other colleagues for providing 24 hours, 7 days a week cover for the Unit on a rota basis. Responsible also for covering colleagues' periods of annual leave and short-term sickness as detailed in your contract. P rovide clinical supervision of junior medical/dental practitionersas a shared responsibility with other consultant colleagues. Responsible for carrying out teaching, examination and accreditation duties as required and contributing to CPD and clinical governance initiatives. Responsible for outpatient clinic commitments in peripheral hospitals as agreed with the Care Group's management team where part of the service structure. Please see full job description Person specification Qualifications MRCPCH or equivalent Other higher degree or diploma Registration Full Registration with GMC Name on GMC Specialist Register on date of taking up appointment Training and Experience A minimum of six years postgraduate experience. Two of the years must have been spent in appropriate neonatal training posts in neonatal intensive care units (level 3) within the UK at a higher specialist level NLS Provider Evidenced Level 3 safeguarding training Current certificate as NLS, APLS or PALS instructor Administration Experience in day-to-day organisation of neonatal services in a busy Teaching Hospital Familiar with current structure of UK National Health Service and conversant with recent initiatives and changes Management and Leadership Able to demonstrate leadership capability within multi-disciplinary teams Management course and/or qualification Audit and Quality Improvement Thorough understanding of principles of medical audit. Must have undertaken and completed audit projects. Audit Publications Research and Publications Experience of clinical research. Publication of relevant review articles or case reports. GCP training Evidence of recruitment into trials Publication of relevant review articles or case reports Teaching Experience of undergraduate and post-graduate teaching and exam preparation. Teaching skills course/qualification Personal Skills and Attributes Effective communicator, able to work in a close-knit team and co-operate with all medical and paramedical staff Familiarity with information technology and general computer skills Flexible, able to cover colleagues' absence Professional attitude towards work, reliability, good record of attendance and tidy personal appearance Able to demonstrate an understanding of Kings Values Kings Values Able to demonstrate an understanding of King's Values Commitment to uphold Kings Values On the day of interview applicants must be within 6 months of CCT or must have fully completed CESR application and be fully registered on the GMC Specialist Register. Any applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered. IMPORTANT Check your email account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you If you delete the job from any of your accounts, you may be prevented from accessing further communications To enquire about your application or inform us of any changes in your circumstances, please contact the named person on this advert Please provide email addresses for referees where possible Please review the documentation on our recruitment microsite, particularly the Trust's criminal records checking policy All staff have a responsibility for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and for ensuring they are aware of the specific duties relating to their role. Due to a high volume of applications, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. It is therefore recommended that you apply promptly King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Annual Reports and Other Corporate Publications King's Health Partners Academic Health Science Centre Website King's College Hospital is part of King's Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre (AHSC), a pioneering collaboration between King's College London, and Guy's and St Thomas', King's College Hospital and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trusts. Employer certification / accreditation badges You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Name Dr Ravindra Bhat Job title Clinical Lead & Consultant Neonatologist Email address Telephone number
May 21, 2024
Full time
Main area Neonatology Grade NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant Contract Fixed term: 12 months (Medium Frequency on-call Cat B) Hours Full time - 10 sessions per week Job ref 213-MED-DH- Employer King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Denmark Hill Town London Salary £99,532 - £131,964 On-Call medium frequency Cat B Salary period Yearly Closing 30/05/:59 King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 15,500 staff based across 5 main sites in South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local hospital services across its different sites, and specialist services from King's College Hospital (KCH) sites at Denmark Hill in Camberwell and at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) site in the London Borough of Bromley. Job overview The post will be based at King's College Hospital at Denmark Hill Site. The post has clinical attending week commitments and resident on call commitments which are built into the proposed job plan (10PAs) which is attached. This is subject to review within 2 months of the postholder commencing in post. It is expected that the potholder will contribute to the departmental quality improvement (QI) initiatives and research activities and there are ample opportunities for personal and professional development. All employees are expected to undertake work on any of the Trust's sites as required by the service. As a senior employee of the Trust, you will work in close co-operation with, and support other clinical, medical professional and managerial colleagues in providing high quality healthcare to the Trust's patients. Integral to these responsibilities are the following: The provision of a first-class clinical service Effective leadership to all staff engaged in the specialty Sustaining and developing teaching and research in conjunction with King's College London / KHP Undertaking all work in accordance with the Trust's procedures and operating policies Conducting clinical practice in accordance with contractual requirements and within the parameters of the Trust's service plans Maintaining the confidence of business plans and development strategies formulated for the specialty, the Care Group or the Trust Main duties of the job 1. Take an active role in the formulation, implementation, and monitoring of the Care Group's Business Plan. This may include assisting with discussions regarding service plans and developments with internal and external agencies. 2. Conduct all activities within the contracted level of service and operating plan for service(s). 3. Exercise professional leadership for all staff working in the specialty. This will include fostering and developing projects focused towards these ends and ensuring that the momentum of post-qualification professional education and other appropriate training is maintained. 4. Work in conjunction with clinical and other professional colleagues to ensure that the productivity of staff within the specialty is maintained and their job satisfaction is enhanced. This may include involvement in the appraisal process for peers and/or junior colleagues. 5. Undertake Care Group management duties as agreed with the Care Group/Departmental Manager/Clinical Director. Please see full job description Working for our organisation King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's largest and busiest teaching Trusts with a turnover of c£1 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year and more than 15,000 staff based across South East London. The Trust provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites. The Trust-wide strategy of Strong Roots, Global Reach is our Vision to be BOLD; Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do. By being person-centred, digitally-enabled, and focused on sustainability, we aim to take Team King's to another level. We are at a pivotal point in our history and we require individuals who are ready to join a highly professional team and make a real, lasting difference to our patients and our people. Detailed job description and main responsibilities Together with other colleagues, to provide a high-quality care service to patients. This includes all aspects of treatment and relevant management duties for the proper functioning of the Care Group. Shared responsibility with other colleagues for providing 24 hours, 7 days a week cover for the Unit on a rota basis. Responsible also for covering colleagues' periods of annual leave and short-term sickness as detailed in your contract. P rovide clinical supervision of junior medical/dental practitionersas a shared responsibility with other consultant colleagues. Responsible for carrying out teaching, examination and accreditation duties as required and contributing to CPD and clinical governance initiatives. Responsible for outpatient clinic commitments in peripheral hospitals as agreed with the Care Group's management team where part of the service structure. Please see full job description Person specification Qualifications MRCPCH or equivalent Other higher degree or diploma Registration Full Registration with GMC Name on GMC Specialist Register on date of taking up appointment Training and Experience A minimum of six years postgraduate experience. Two of the years must have been spent in appropriate neonatal training posts in neonatal intensive care units (level 3) within the UK at a higher specialist level NLS Provider Evidenced Level 3 safeguarding training Current certificate as NLS, APLS or PALS instructor Administration Experience in day-to-day organisation of neonatal services in a busy Teaching Hospital Familiar with current structure of UK National Health Service and conversant with recent initiatives and changes Management and Leadership Able to demonstrate leadership capability within multi-disciplinary teams Management course and/or qualification Audit and Quality Improvement Thorough understanding of principles of medical audit. Must have undertaken and completed audit projects. Audit Publications Research and Publications Experience of clinical research. Publication of relevant review articles or case reports. GCP training Evidence of recruitment into trials Publication of relevant review articles or case reports Teaching Experience of undergraduate and post-graduate teaching and exam preparation. Teaching skills course/qualification Personal Skills and Attributes Effective communicator, able to work in a close-knit team and co-operate with all medical and paramedical staff Familiarity with information technology and general computer skills Flexible, able to cover colleagues' absence Professional attitude towards work, reliability, good record of attendance and tidy personal appearance Able to demonstrate an understanding of Kings Values Kings Values Able to demonstrate an understanding of King's Values Commitment to uphold Kings Values On the day of interview applicants must be within 6 months of CCT or must have fully completed CESR application and be fully registered on the GMC Specialist Register. Any applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered. IMPORTANT Check your email account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you If you delete the job from any of your accounts, you may be prevented from accessing further communications To enquire about your application or inform us of any changes in your circumstances, please contact the named person on this advert Please provide email addresses for referees where possible Please review the documentation on our recruitment microsite, particularly the Trust's criminal records checking policy All staff have a responsibility for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and for ensuring they are aware of the specific duties relating to their role. Due to a high volume of applications, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. It is therefore recommended that you apply promptly King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Annual Reports and Other Corporate Publications King's Health Partners Academic Health Science Centre Website King's College Hospital is part of King's Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre (AHSC), a pioneering collaboration between King's College London, and Guy's and St Thomas', King's College Hospital and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trusts. Employer certification / accreditation badges You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Name Dr Ravindra Bhat Job title Clinical Lead & Consultant Neonatologist Email address Telephone number
We'd like you to join us as a Registered Manager at our service Bobbins in Wiltshire ( Swindon) . Bobbins is a residential service for adults with learning or physical disabilities. We encourage richer lives, personal development and community integration. We're committed to helping every person we support feel safe, happy, empowered enabling them to live the best life possible What you'll be working: Full Time hours 37.5 hours per week. What you'll be doing: The Registered Manager will be responsible as a site leader: with overall responsibility for the management and development of the service on a 24-hour basis. The Service Manager is responsible for the efficient deployment of resources used within the unit and will be the registered manager for the service under the appropriate regulator (where required). To work independently with responsibility for all aspects of running the service, ensuring colleagues empower the people we support To lead a valued team maximising the potential of the individuals within it To be responsible for budgetary management (income and expenditure) To be responsible for the day-to-day housekeeping of the property including infection prevention and control the services and facilities To manage and supervise the senior management team, ensuring that appropriate management arrangements are in place at the unit at all times, including out of hours on-call To be responsible for ensuring that all care standards, regulatory standards, and other quality measurement criteria are met, and that all notifications to the relevant regulatory body, Safeguarding Authority or other agencies are made as required and in a timely fashion. To be responsible for ensuring that robust Local Integrated Governance arrangements are in place, and that the Quality & Performance Management System is maintained to a high standard To be responsible for the overall recruitment and retention; supervision/appraisal and development of all colleagues on a day-to-day basis To ensure resources available over the 24-hour period, are sufficient, as regards number, qualification, training, experience, gender mix and skill mix where appropriate Be responsible for attaining and maintaining full bed occupancy, through appropriate commissioner relationships, marketing and referral processing, according to company guidelines and policies To ensure all people we support and colleagues are safeguarded and any concerns are raised appropriately Care Notes are the responsibility of all managers, ensuring colleagues are aware of the needs of those all people we support all notes must be formulated, implemented, reviewed, and audited on a regular basis and in line with policy. Ensure systems are in place to monitor and record that all staff are subject to the required employment checks including maintaining their professional registration (where appropriate) in accordance with company policy Act as a role model of the company behaviours and culture and be an ambassador for ACG both internally and externally. Be aware of updated policies and guidelines both internally and externally and take action as appropriate. Ensuring all clinical and managerial reports are produced to a high standard and within designated time frames. Ensuring all regulatory body/commissioner reports are responded to in a timely and appropriate manner. Under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, as an employee, you must take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and other persons who may be affected by our acts or omissions at work. The Act also states that you must not intentionally or recklessly interfere with or misuse anything provided in the interest of health, safety and welfare. All colleagues have a contractual obligation to complete all statutory and mandatory training, whether it be delivered face-to-face or via e-learning, deemed relevant to their role. What you'll have: Experience of the health and/or care sector Previous experience of managing a team Demonstrable experience of coaching and developing colleagues Experience of working in a fast paced environment Regulatory experience Good Leadership skills Independent and self-motivated Good understanding of the relevant regulatory framework,regulations and legislation Strong person focused attitude Excellent analytical and budgetary skills Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise as appropriate The ability to influence and advise at all levels Strong commercial acumen Experience of management of colleagues Good understanding of safeguarding. We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer. What to look forward to: 25 days plus bank holidays Birthday off Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice A Nest Personal Pension account Professional Indemnity Insurance Fees met (Medical recruitment only) Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials - like going to the dentist or opticians We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1000 by recommending someone you know and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group
May 21, 2024
Full time
We'd like you to join us as a Registered Manager at our service Bobbins in Wiltshire ( Swindon) . Bobbins is a residential service for adults with learning or physical disabilities. We encourage richer lives, personal development and community integration. We're committed to helping every person we support feel safe, happy, empowered enabling them to live the best life possible What you'll be working: Full Time hours 37.5 hours per week. What you'll be doing: The Registered Manager will be responsible as a site leader: with overall responsibility for the management and development of the service on a 24-hour basis. The Service Manager is responsible for the efficient deployment of resources used within the unit and will be the registered manager for the service under the appropriate regulator (where required). To work independently with responsibility for all aspects of running the service, ensuring colleagues empower the people we support To lead a valued team maximising the potential of the individuals within it To be responsible for budgetary management (income and expenditure) To be responsible for the day-to-day housekeeping of the property including infection prevention and control the services and facilities To manage and supervise the senior management team, ensuring that appropriate management arrangements are in place at the unit at all times, including out of hours on-call To be responsible for ensuring that all care standards, regulatory standards, and other quality measurement criteria are met, and that all notifications to the relevant regulatory body, Safeguarding Authority or other agencies are made as required and in a timely fashion. To be responsible for ensuring that robust Local Integrated Governance arrangements are in place, and that the Quality & Performance Management System is maintained to a high standard To be responsible for the overall recruitment and retention; supervision/appraisal and development of all colleagues on a day-to-day basis To ensure resources available over the 24-hour period, are sufficient, as regards number, qualification, training, experience, gender mix and skill mix where appropriate Be responsible for attaining and maintaining full bed occupancy, through appropriate commissioner relationships, marketing and referral processing, according to company guidelines and policies To ensure all people we support and colleagues are safeguarded and any concerns are raised appropriately Care Notes are the responsibility of all managers, ensuring colleagues are aware of the needs of those all people we support all notes must be formulated, implemented, reviewed, and audited on a regular basis and in line with policy. Ensure systems are in place to monitor and record that all staff are subject to the required employment checks including maintaining their professional registration (where appropriate) in accordance with company policy Act as a role model of the company behaviours and culture and be an ambassador for ACG both internally and externally. Be aware of updated policies and guidelines both internally and externally and take action as appropriate. Ensuring all clinical and managerial reports are produced to a high standard and within designated time frames. Ensuring all regulatory body/commissioner reports are responded to in a timely and appropriate manner. Under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, as an employee, you must take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and other persons who may be affected by our acts or omissions at work. The Act also states that you must not intentionally or recklessly interfere with or misuse anything provided in the interest of health, safety and welfare. All colleagues have a contractual obligation to complete all statutory and mandatory training, whether it be delivered face-to-face or via e-learning, deemed relevant to their role. What you'll have: Experience of the health and/or care sector Previous experience of managing a team Demonstrable experience of coaching and developing colleagues Experience of working in a fast paced environment Regulatory experience Good Leadership skills Independent and self-motivated Good understanding of the relevant regulatory framework,regulations and legislation Strong person focused attitude Excellent analytical and budgetary skills Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise as appropriate The ability to influence and advise at all levels Strong commercial acumen Experience of management of colleagues Good understanding of safeguarding. We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer. What to look forward to: 25 days plus bank holidays Birthday off Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice A Nest Personal Pension account Professional Indemnity Insurance Fees met (Medical recruitment only) Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials - like going to the dentist or opticians We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1000 by recommending someone you know and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group
Health and Wellbeing Lead Nurse & Clinical Educator Newcastle Salary: £57,532- £61,000 Job Purpose To provide professional and clinical leadership for the nurses employed within the organisation and support each service delivery area alongside the executive lead. This will be done by ensuring that safe and effective quality of care is delivered within the resources available while ensuring that the care environment is organised to meet the needs of the individuals who use our service by enhancing their experience and supporting staff to meet the organisations objectives. Main Duties Education services: • Lead on the development and implementation of education and development programmes. • Be responsible for developing own skills, knowledge and contribute to the development of others working within the Schools and College. • Monitor and improve standards of education through audit, research, and supervision of practice. • Any issues and/or risks identified through audit, research or supervision of practice is highlighted, without delay, to the executive team through the correct reporting hierarchy. • Use relevant and effective nursing metrics alongside operational KPI's set by the executive team to identify opportunities for improvement in school/college care and safety. • To develop and maintain effective working relationships with multidisciplinary staff across the Foundation, including senior managers, our other health professionals and support staff. • To identify educational gaps through training need assessments while supporting new course development opportunities within the remit of post registration. • Supporting with Training Needs Analysis (TNA) annually and how this informs the education s work programme and future delivery with services and organisational development. • Provide timely and comprehensive updates and reports to the relevant meetings committees and key stakeholders. • To follow at all times and promote the highest standards of professional practice as laid down in the NMC Code of Conduct and the behavioural expectations and to ensure all staff in their sphere of responsibility also meet these standards. Care services: • Contribute to the continual development and maintenance of the Quality Assurance Framework across adult services. • Support the services by monitoring their regulated activities which are detailed within Schedule 1 of the Health and Social Care Act (2008). • The post holder will regularly update the monthly Incident Review Group relating to incident management, audit, training and offer advice on professional recommendations. • Health and Wellbeing Lead Nurse & Clinical Educator will then take responsibility against actions identified and ensure that they are carried out to fruition. • Undertake and report the findings of serious incident investigations and learning in line with Serious Incident policies and procedures. • Focus audits within services such as Medication, Infection Prevention Control, Moving and Handling. • Complete any identified assessments, plans and risk assessments. • To plan, implement and evaluate nursing interventions and health promotional developments within the health and wellbeing setting. • Collaboratively work with internal colleagues before we refer externally for support i.e screening for CHC/Nursing needs supporting our competency and integrity when working with external professionals. • Where the identified primary need is health related the Health and Wellbeing Lead Nurse & Clinical Educator will support with high level professional meetings, offering sound guidance and advice where there is risk of reputational risks. • Provide training and coordinate the nurses employed to the staff in clinical areas such as: PEG, medication administration, buccal, catheterisation, moving and handling, continence, COPD, oral suctioning (list not exhaustive). • Reviews on substantial referral and assessments within adult services. • Manage and lead the delegation of health care tasks to nurses which will be extended to all members of staff such as support worker, night care workers and management. • To identify themes and trends from different sources of information for discussion at appropriate meetings, ensuring recommendations and action plans where appropriate. • To co-ordinate any recommendations arising from governance projects (Clinical Audit, feedback Surveys, guidelines, protocols, inspections, changed to legistlation) and ensuring that these are logged centrally within the organisations systems. Safeguarding - we are looking for someone with considerable safeguarding experience who would take responsibility for the Foundation s suite of safeguarding related policies and procedures. Maintain up to date knowledge on legislation, policy and recognised best practice regarding the protection of children and adults. Lead on the development and implementation of our client's annual safeguarding reports and plans. Produce high quality reports, attend meetings and present information as and when appropriate for the Executive, Heads of Service, Govenors, Trustees, Commissioners, and other as the need arises. Qualifications and Training • Essential qualification: o Qualified nurse (General, Paediatric, RNLD, RMN) o Current registration with NMC o Postgraduate studies in relevant field. Desirable qualifications: o Master s degree or evidence of Masters Level Study in an appropriate field (Nursing, Speech and language, Disabilities) Skills, Knowledge and Experience • 5-year post-qualification experience • Experience of band 7 or above for more than 5 years Apply below or call Sarah at our Gateshead office
May 20, 2024
Full time
Health and Wellbeing Lead Nurse & Clinical Educator Newcastle Salary: £57,532- £61,000 Job Purpose To provide professional and clinical leadership for the nurses employed within the organisation and support each service delivery area alongside the executive lead. This will be done by ensuring that safe and effective quality of care is delivered within the resources available while ensuring that the care environment is organised to meet the needs of the individuals who use our service by enhancing their experience and supporting staff to meet the organisations objectives. Main Duties Education services: • Lead on the development and implementation of education and development programmes. • Be responsible for developing own skills, knowledge and contribute to the development of others working within the Schools and College. • Monitor and improve standards of education through audit, research, and supervision of practice. • Any issues and/or risks identified through audit, research or supervision of practice is highlighted, without delay, to the executive team through the correct reporting hierarchy. • Use relevant and effective nursing metrics alongside operational KPI's set by the executive team to identify opportunities for improvement in school/college care and safety. • To develop and maintain effective working relationships with multidisciplinary staff across the Foundation, including senior managers, our other health professionals and support staff. • To identify educational gaps through training need assessments while supporting new course development opportunities within the remit of post registration. • Supporting with Training Needs Analysis (TNA) annually and how this informs the education s work programme and future delivery with services and organisational development. • Provide timely and comprehensive updates and reports to the relevant meetings committees and key stakeholders. • To follow at all times and promote the highest standards of professional practice as laid down in the NMC Code of Conduct and the behavioural expectations and to ensure all staff in their sphere of responsibility also meet these standards. Care services: • Contribute to the continual development and maintenance of the Quality Assurance Framework across adult services. • Support the services by monitoring their regulated activities which are detailed within Schedule 1 of the Health and Social Care Act (2008). • The post holder will regularly update the monthly Incident Review Group relating to incident management, audit, training and offer advice on professional recommendations. • Health and Wellbeing Lead Nurse & Clinical Educator will then take responsibility against actions identified and ensure that they are carried out to fruition. • Undertake and report the findings of serious incident investigations and learning in line with Serious Incident policies and procedures. • Focus audits within services such as Medication, Infection Prevention Control, Moving and Handling. • Complete any identified assessments, plans and risk assessments. • To plan, implement and evaluate nursing interventions and health promotional developments within the health and wellbeing setting. • Collaboratively work with internal colleagues before we refer externally for support i.e screening for CHC/Nursing needs supporting our competency and integrity when working with external professionals. • Where the identified primary need is health related the Health and Wellbeing Lead Nurse & Clinical Educator will support with high level professional meetings, offering sound guidance and advice where there is risk of reputational risks. • Provide training and coordinate the nurses employed to the staff in clinical areas such as: PEG, medication administration, buccal, catheterisation, moving and handling, continence, COPD, oral suctioning (list not exhaustive). • Reviews on substantial referral and assessments within adult services. • Manage and lead the delegation of health care tasks to nurses which will be extended to all members of staff such as support worker, night care workers and management. • To identify themes and trends from different sources of information for discussion at appropriate meetings, ensuring recommendations and action plans where appropriate. • To co-ordinate any recommendations arising from governance projects (Clinical Audit, feedback Surveys, guidelines, protocols, inspections, changed to legistlation) and ensuring that these are logged centrally within the organisations systems. Safeguarding - we are looking for someone with considerable safeguarding experience who would take responsibility for the Foundation s suite of safeguarding related policies and procedures. Maintain up to date knowledge on legislation, policy and recognised best practice regarding the protection of children and adults. Lead on the development and implementation of our client's annual safeguarding reports and plans. Produce high quality reports, attend meetings and present information as and when appropriate for the Executive, Heads of Service, Govenors, Trustees, Commissioners, and other as the need arises. Qualifications and Training • Essential qualification: o Qualified nurse (General, Paediatric, RNLD, RMN) o Current registration with NMC o Postgraduate studies in relevant field. Desirable qualifications: o Master s degree or evidence of Masters Level Study in an appropriate field (Nursing, Speech and language, Disabilities) Skills, Knowledge and Experience • 5-year post-qualification experience • Experience of band 7 or above for more than 5 years Apply below or call Sarah at our Gateshead office
Location: London Contract Type: Permanent/ Part-time Salary: TBC Benefits: Competitive Are you a Physiotherapist, Social Worker, Occupational Therapist, or Registered General Nurse? Take your care, passion, skills, and experience in a new direction as a Clinical Case Manager at Bush & Co. About you: You re a clinician who has gained valuable skills and experience supporting people after life-changing injuries and illnesses and understands how the right support and care can enhance rehabilitation outcomes. You understand the importance of building connections and trust with multiple professionals, children, young people, adults and families and you act in a proactive, solution-focused way using sound clinical reasoning in your actions. You ll appreciate how much a catastrophic injury can change lives and the importance of creating safe, effective, and enabling environments for injured people and their families. And most importantly, you value your clinical skills and experience as much as we do; knowing the difference you can make to people. The role: As Clinical Case Manager, you will join our network of specialist clinicians to support some of the most vulnerable children, young people and adults following life-changing injuries such as acquired Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries, complex orthopaedic injuries, amputation and limb loss, psychological injuries and more. Your responsibilities will include: managing a caseload of clients through their rehabilitation. leading on assessment in the home and their rehabilitation and goal setting. signposting and advocating for what they need, and assessing what needs to be in place for the people you support to live a fulfilled life, whether that be accessing services, reintroduction into their communities and social lives, accessing work or meaningful activity and so on. Managing all administration in relation to cases, including sending instructions to third parties and writing and reviewing reports. What makes Bush & Co. Special Joining Bush & Co. as a member of the case management and rehabilitation team means you ll become part of an organisation renowned for its knowledge, expertise, and quality. We are an organisation that solicitors, insurers, clients, and their families rely upon and trust. You ll have support and guidance in so many ways including administration, governance, safeguarding, CPD and training, quality assurance and so much more. Things like accompanying you to your first assessment in the client s home, enrolling you on our case management and clinical mentorship programme, providing tips and tricks on working within the medico-legal sector and being a listening ear when you need us are what we think make us special. We also know that in changing direction in your clinical career, you ll have questions. You will have support from your dedicated clinical operations manager and access to a wealth of knowledge and experience within Bush & Co. Skills and experience required to be a successful Clinical Case Manager: At least 5 years of clinical experience Valid clinical registration with an appropriate clinical body ie HCPC, NMC, SWE Previous experience establishing or implementing rehabilitation packages. Previous experience in case management or working in a community setting is advantageous. Strong relationship-building skills. Driver with access to own vehicle. Willingness to travel extensively across the UK, Scotland, and Wales What we can offer: A competitive salary plus benefits including Simply Health and Perks at Work The opportunity to join an established dynamic multi-disciplinary team. Support and mentoring through Bush & Co s training team. Excellent CPD opportunities and peer networking. Regular clinical supervision. Home working, with associated travel. Self-employed and part-time opportunity with a minimum of 15 hours working per week If you are currently working as a Case Manager, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Registered General Nurse, Clinical Rehab Coordinator, or Paediatric Nurse, and are looking for the next step in your clinical career, Apply now. REF-(phone number removed)
May 19, 2024
Full time
Location: London Contract Type: Permanent/ Part-time Salary: TBC Benefits: Competitive Are you a Physiotherapist, Social Worker, Occupational Therapist, or Registered General Nurse? Take your care, passion, skills, and experience in a new direction as a Clinical Case Manager at Bush & Co. About you: You re a clinician who has gained valuable skills and experience supporting people after life-changing injuries and illnesses and understands how the right support and care can enhance rehabilitation outcomes. You understand the importance of building connections and trust with multiple professionals, children, young people, adults and families and you act in a proactive, solution-focused way using sound clinical reasoning in your actions. You ll appreciate how much a catastrophic injury can change lives and the importance of creating safe, effective, and enabling environments for injured people and their families. And most importantly, you value your clinical skills and experience as much as we do; knowing the difference you can make to people. The role: As Clinical Case Manager, you will join our network of specialist clinicians to support some of the most vulnerable children, young people and adults following life-changing injuries such as acquired Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries, complex orthopaedic injuries, amputation and limb loss, psychological injuries and more. Your responsibilities will include: managing a caseload of clients through their rehabilitation. leading on assessment in the home and their rehabilitation and goal setting. signposting and advocating for what they need, and assessing what needs to be in place for the people you support to live a fulfilled life, whether that be accessing services, reintroduction into their communities and social lives, accessing work or meaningful activity and so on. Managing all administration in relation to cases, including sending instructions to third parties and writing and reviewing reports. What makes Bush & Co. Special Joining Bush & Co. as a member of the case management and rehabilitation team means you ll become part of an organisation renowned for its knowledge, expertise, and quality. We are an organisation that solicitors, insurers, clients, and their families rely upon and trust. You ll have support and guidance in so many ways including administration, governance, safeguarding, CPD and training, quality assurance and so much more. Things like accompanying you to your first assessment in the client s home, enrolling you on our case management and clinical mentorship programme, providing tips and tricks on working within the medico-legal sector and being a listening ear when you need us are what we think make us special. We also know that in changing direction in your clinical career, you ll have questions. You will have support from your dedicated clinical operations manager and access to a wealth of knowledge and experience within Bush & Co. Skills and experience required to be a successful Clinical Case Manager: At least 5 years of clinical experience Valid clinical registration with an appropriate clinical body ie HCPC, NMC, SWE Previous experience establishing or implementing rehabilitation packages. Previous experience in case management or working in a community setting is advantageous. Strong relationship-building skills. Driver with access to own vehicle. Willingness to travel extensively across the UK, Scotland, and Wales What we can offer: A competitive salary plus benefits including Simply Health and Perks at Work The opportunity to join an established dynamic multi-disciplinary team. Support and mentoring through Bush & Co s training team. Excellent CPD opportunities and peer networking. Regular clinical supervision. Home working, with associated travel. Self-employed and part-time opportunity with a minimum of 15 hours working per week If you are currently working as a Case Manager, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Registered General Nurse, Clinical Rehab Coordinator, or Paediatric Nurse, and are looking for the next step in your clinical career, Apply now. REF-(phone number removed)
Contents Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information Location Shippon, South East England, OX13 6JB About the job Summary Are you a professionally qualified Youth & Community Worker looking to extend your experience? This post gives you that opportunity. Working within the Army Welfare Service, the Community Development Worker (CDW) delivers play, youth & community work across all age ranges, in a specified geographical area, engaging with a range of partners including schools and other external providers. The CDW works flexibly across locations in a non-standard working week. Within the wider community, we support Service families through the provision of CS activities and volunteer led CS activities, working directly with, training or providing support and advice to existing and new community groups. This includes the development, delivery and support of play, youth and community activities achieved through a variety of strategies including building-based and outreach work with responsibility for the recruitment and management of volunteers, to assist in this role. Welfare post roles are currently subject to a welfare review and may be subject to change pending the outcome of the review. This position is advertised at 37 hours per week. Job description As CDW, you will be responsible for the delivery of Play, Youth and Community provision to members of the Service community within the posts area of responsibility. This may include the management of community centre activities, delivery of a club, initiative or project and the development of provision for all sections of the community as identified within the Community Needs Analysis. A full UK Drivers' Licence is required for this post which requires travel to other sites in delivering the service. If you need to contact Defence Business Services (DBS) regarding this vacancy, please indicate that your vacancy is being handled by Resourcing Team 1. If you experience any technical difficulties with the CS Jobs system, please contact the Support Team at Responsibilities This role is suited to a professionally qualified Youth & Community Worker with a dynamic and creative approach to the job, who is looking to extend their experience into an exciting and challenging role. Key Responsibilities are: Provide professional guidance within the area of responsibility to the chain of command, welfare staff and volunteers for the delivery of play work, youth work and community development. Be actively engaged face to face with communities to identify need, deliver training, support volunteers and work with children and young people. Work flexibly across locations as required, supporting day-time, evening and weekend activities. Prepare as directed and update annually, site specific Community Profile, Needs Analysis and Action Plans in consultation with the local Chain of Command and relevant community groups. Develop, deliver, facilitate and evaluate CS activity projects in accordance with National Occupational Standards, CS quality improvement policy, health & safety, MOD Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults policy and procedures and other relevant MOD policy. Identify, negotiate for and secure through partnership liaison, resources to facilitate the delivery of community support activities within the area, staffing through HQ AWS. Produce reports on partnership, plans and evaluations. Take direction from the Senior CDW on collaboration with AWS colleagues, MoD welfare providers and agencies, schools and other external partners to promote new initiatives and integrate the delivery of community support activities and assure local needs are met. Actively recruit, supervise and support volunteers, providing relevant training to individuals and groups in accordance with CS Volunteer Development Policy Attend In-Service education/relevant training for on-going professional development of Youth and Community work. Undertake Line Management duties as required by the post. Work within MOD policies and procedures, AWS Standard Operating Instructions (SOI) and within the Army Code of Confidentiality. Undertake other duties within the terms and conditions appropriate to the grade and role as directed by the Line Manager. Advice given delivering all the above should be in accordance with MoD policy, current legislation, local governance arrangements, AWS Standard Operating Instructions (SOIs), Army Code of Confidentiality, MoD Directorate for Children and Young People (DCYP) priorities and MoD Service Families Strategy. Licences UK Driving Licence All qualifications/licences declared must be held at point of application and if applicable be in date. Qualifications Degree or Professional qualification recognised by the JNC (Joint Negotiating Committee) which must be validated through inclusion on National Youth Agency (NYA) Validation Databases. The NYA is the national body for Youth Work in England. Programmes or courses validated in Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland have mutual recognition arrangements in place so if a programme is recognised as professional status in one UK nation it will be recognised in all. Professional qualifications across the 4 nations are mediated for equivalence through the Joint Education Training Standards to allow professionals who qualified in the different countries to work across all the nations to the same standard and on the same pay & terms. In Scotland, Programmes of study leading to professional status are validated by CLD Standards Council for Scotland. Validation - The JNC qualification databases and historic Scottish qualifications conferring professional status are attached to the CDW vacancy and applicants are advised that CLD current professional approved Programmes can be found on the CLD Standards Council website. Applications from candidates who do not hold the required JNC recognised qualification will be rejected. Evidence of acceptable qualification will be required prior to interview. All qualifications/licences declared must be held at point of application and if applicable be in date. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Changing and Improving Making Effective Decisions Leadership Working Together Developing Self and Others Managing a Quality Service Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Presentation Benefits Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity Pensions: Superannuation will be in accordance with the Teachers' Pension Scheme The post does NOT offer relocation expenses (move of home, excess fares or temporary transfer). Non-Standard move applicants will be eligible for the full package. Please be advised that the Department is conducting a review of all pay related allowances which could impact on those allowances that the post currently being advertised attracts. Discover My Benefits Please follow the link to visit the Discover My Benefits site which showcases the benefits and discounts offered when working as a civilian for the MOD. Things you need to know Security Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check . See our vetting charter . People working with government assets must complete basic personnel security standard checks. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles , and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills. This vacancy will be be assessed at Civil Service Grade Executive Officer (EO) . The sift will be conducted on Behaviours, CV and Statement of Suitability. The Interview will be assessed on Behaviours, Experience and Technical Skill. Interview details such as location, date and time will be advised following sift. Sifted candidates will be invited to attend a formal interview and give a short presentation (10 mins). The subject will be related to Youth and Community Work and will be advised in advance. Applicants are asked to provide the following within the CS Jobs on-line application: Job History Personal statement of suitability for the post outlining relevant skills and experience Evidence of Behaviours listed above Confirmation of professional qualification There is a known technical issue affecting MoD Trading Fund employees that is being investigated. If you are an employee of a MoD Trading Fund and your application is rejected due to failing the eligibility, please contact with your name and the vacancy reference number, marking the query as urgent, prior to the closing date. This will allow us to progress your application to the correct stage for your completion. As a result of the changes to the UK immigration rules which came into effect on 1 January 2021, the Ministry of Defence will only offer sponsorship for a skilled worker visa under the points-based system..... click apply for full job details
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Contents Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information Location Shippon, South East England, OX13 6JB About the job Summary Are you a professionally qualified Youth & Community Worker looking to extend your experience? This post gives you that opportunity. Working within the Army Welfare Service, the Community Development Worker (CDW) delivers play, youth & community work across all age ranges, in a specified geographical area, engaging with a range of partners including schools and other external providers. The CDW works flexibly across locations in a non-standard working week. Within the wider community, we support Service families through the provision of CS activities and volunteer led CS activities, working directly with, training or providing support and advice to existing and new community groups. This includes the development, delivery and support of play, youth and community activities achieved through a variety of strategies including building-based and outreach work with responsibility for the recruitment and management of volunteers, to assist in this role. Welfare post roles are currently subject to a welfare review and may be subject to change pending the outcome of the review. This position is advertised at 37 hours per week. Job description As CDW, you will be responsible for the delivery of Play, Youth and Community provision to members of the Service community within the posts area of responsibility. This may include the management of community centre activities, delivery of a club, initiative or project and the development of provision for all sections of the community as identified within the Community Needs Analysis. A full UK Drivers' Licence is required for this post which requires travel to other sites in delivering the service. If you need to contact Defence Business Services (DBS) regarding this vacancy, please indicate that your vacancy is being handled by Resourcing Team 1. If you experience any technical difficulties with the CS Jobs system, please contact the Support Team at Responsibilities This role is suited to a professionally qualified Youth & Community Worker with a dynamic and creative approach to the job, who is looking to extend their experience into an exciting and challenging role. Key Responsibilities are: Provide professional guidance within the area of responsibility to the chain of command, welfare staff and volunteers for the delivery of play work, youth work and community development. Be actively engaged face to face with communities to identify need, deliver training, support volunteers and work with children and young people. Work flexibly across locations as required, supporting day-time, evening and weekend activities. Prepare as directed and update annually, site specific Community Profile, Needs Analysis and Action Plans in consultation with the local Chain of Command and relevant community groups. Develop, deliver, facilitate and evaluate CS activity projects in accordance with National Occupational Standards, CS quality improvement policy, health & safety, MOD Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults policy and procedures and other relevant MOD policy. Identify, negotiate for and secure through partnership liaison, resources to facilitate the delivery of community support activities within the area, staffing through HQ AWS. Produce reports on partnership, plans and evaluations. Take direction from the Senior CDW on collaboration with AWS colleagues, MoD welfare providers and agencies, schools and other external partners to promote new initiatives and integrate the delivery of community support activities and assure local needs are met. Actively recruit, supervise and support volunteers, providing relevant training to individuals and groups in accordance with CS Volunteer Development Policy Attend In-Service education/relevant training for on-going professional development of Youth and Community work. Undertake Line Management duties as required by the post. Work within MOD policies and procedures, AWS Standard Operating Instructions (SOI) and within the Army Code of Confidentiality. Undertake other duties within the terms and conditions appropriate to the grade and role as directed by the Line Manager. Advice given delivering all the above should be in accordance with MoD policy, current legislation, local governance arrangements, AWS Standard Operating Instructions (SOIs), Army Code of Confidentiality, MoD Directorate for Children and Young People (DCYP) priorities and MoD Service Families Strategy. Licences UK Driving Licence All qualifications/licences declared must be held at point of application and if applicable be in date. Qualifications Degree or Professional qualification recognised by the JNC (Joint Negotiating Committee) which must be validated through inclusion on National Youth Agency (NYA) Validation Databases. The NYA is the national body for Youth Work in England. Programmes or courses validated in Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland have mutual recognition arrangements in place so if a programme is recognised as professional status in one UK nation it will be recognised in all. Professional qualifications across the 4 nations are mediated for equivalence through the Joint Education Training Standards to allow professionals who qualified in the different countries to work across all the nations to the same standard and on the same pay & terms. In Scotland, Programmes of study leading to professional status are validated by CLD Standards Council for Scotland. Validation - The JNC qualification databases and historic Scottish qualifications conferring professional status are attached to the CDW vacancy and applicants are advised that CLD current professional approved Programmes can be found on the CLD Standards Council website. Applications from candidates who do not hold the required JNC recognised qualification will be rejected. Evidence of acceptable qualification will be required prior to interview. All qualifications/licences declared must be held at point of application and if applicable be in date. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Changing and Improving Making Effective Decisions Leadership Working Together Developing Self and Others Managing a Quality Service Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Presentation Benefits Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity Pensions: Superannuation will be in accordance with the Teachers' Pension Scheme The post does NOT offer relocation expenses (move of home, excess fares or temporary transfer). Non-Standard move applicants will be eligible for the full package. Please be advised that the Department is conducting a review of all pay related allowances which could impact on those allowances that the post currently being advertised attracts. Discover My Benefits Please follow the link to visit the Discover My Benefits site which showcases the benefits and discounts offered when working as a civilian for the MOD. Things you need to know Security Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check . See our vetting charter . People working with government assets must complete basic personnel security standard checks. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles , and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills. This vacancy will be be assessed at Civil Service Grade Executive Officer (EO) . The sift will be conducted on Behaviours, CV and Statement of Suitability. The Interview will be assessed on Behaviours, Experience and Technical Skill. Interview details such as location, date and time will be advised following sift. Sifted candidates will be invited to attend a formal interview and give a short presentation (10 mins). The subject will be related to Youth and Community Work and will be advised in advance. Applicants are asked to provide the following within the CS Jobs on-line application: Job History Personal statement of suitability for the post outlining relevant skills and experience Evidence of Behaviours listed above Confirmation of professional qualification There is a known technical issue affecting MoD Trading Fund employees that is being investigated. If you are an employee of a MoD Trading Fund and your application is rejected due to failing the eligibility, please contact with your name and the vacancy reference number, marking the query as urgent, prior to the closing date. This will allow us to progress your application to the correct stage for your completion. As a result of the changes to the UK immigration rules which came into effect on 1 January 2021, the Ministry of Defence will only offer sponsorship for a skilled worker visa under the points-based system..... click apply for full job details
Contents Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information Location Kinloss, Scotland, IV36 3UX About the job Summary Are you a professionally qualified Youth & Community Worker looking to extend your experience? This post gives you that opportunity. Working within the Army Welfare Service, the Community Development Worker (CDW) delivers play, youth & community work across all age ranges, in a specified geographical area, engaging with a range of partners including schools and other external providers. The CDW works flexibly across locations in a non-standard working week. Within the wider community, we support Service families through the provision of CS activities and volunteer led CS activities, working directly with, training or providing support and advice to existing and new community groups. This includes the development, delivery and support of play, youth and community activities achieved through a variety of strategies including building-based and outreach work with responsibility for the recruitment and management of volunteers, to assist in this role. Welfare post roles are currently subject to a welfare review and may be subject to change pending the outcome of the review. This position is advertised at 37 hours per week. Job description As CDW, you will be responsible for the delivery of Play, Youth and Community provision to members of the Service community within the posts area of responsibility. This may include the management of community centre activities, delivery of a club, initiative or project and the development of provision for all sections of the community as identified within the Community Needs Analysis. A full UK Drivers' Licence is required for this post which requires travel to other sites in delivering the service. If you need to contact Defence Business Services (DBS) regarding this vacancy, please indicate that your vacancy is being handled by Resourcing Team 1. If you experience any technical difficulties with the CS Jobs system, please contact the Support Team at Responsibilities This role is suited to a professionally qualified Youth & Community Worker with a dynamic and creative approach to the job, who is looking to extend their experience into an exciting and challenging role. Key Responsibilities are: Provide professional guidance within the area of responsibility to the chain of command, welfare staff and volunteers for the delivery of play work, youth work and community development. Be actively engaged face to face with communities to identify need, deliver training, support volunteers and work with children and young people. Work flexibly across locations as required, supporting day-time, evening and weekend activities. Prepare as directed and update annually, site specific Community Profile, Needs Analysis and Action Plans in consultation with the local Chain of Command and relevant community groups. Develop, deliver, facilitate and evaluate CS activity projects in accordance with National Occupational Standards, CS quality improvement policy, health & safety, MOD Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults policy and procedures and other relevant MOD policy. Identify, negotiate for and secure through partnership liaison, resources to facilitate the delivery of community support activities within the area, staffing through HQ AWS. Produce reports on partnership, plans and evaluations. Take direction from the Senior CDW on collaboration with AWS colleagues, MoD welfare providers and agencies, schools and other external partners to promote new initiatives and integrate the delivery of community support activities and assure local needs are met. Actively recruit, supervise and support volunteers, providing relevant training to individuals and groups in accordance with CS Volunteer Development Policy Attend In-Service education/relevant training for on-going professional development of Youth and Community work. Undertake Line Management duties as required by the post. Work within MOD policies and procedures, AWS Standard Operating Instructions (SOI) and within the Army Code of Confidentiality. Undertake other duties within the terms and conditions appropriate to the grade and role as directed by the Line Manager. Advice given delivering all the above should be in accordance with MoD policy, current legislation, local governance arrangements, AWS Standard Operating Instructions (SOIs), Army Code of Confidentiality, MoD Directorate for Children and Young People (DCYP) priorities and MoD Service Families Strategy. Licences UK Driving Licence All qualifications/licences declared must be held at point of application and if applicable be in date. Qualifications Degree or Professional qualification recognised by the JNC (Joint Negotiating Committee) which must be validated through inclusion on National Youth Agency (NYA) Validation Databases. The NYA is the national body for Youth Work in England. Programmes or courses validated in Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland have mutual recognition arrangements in place so if a programme is recognised as professional status in one UK nation it will be recognised in all. Professional qualifications across the 4 nations are mediated for equivalence through the Joint Education Training Standards to allow professionals who qualified in the different countries to work across all the nations to the same standard and on the same pay & terms. In Scotland, Programmes of study leading to professional status are validated by CLD Standards Council for Scotland. Validation - The JNC qualification databases and historic Scottish qualifications conferring professional status are attached to the CDW vacancy and applicants are advised that CLD current professional approved Programmes can be found on the CLD Standards Council website. Applications from candidates who do not hold the required JNC recognised qualification will be rejected. Evidence of acceptable qualification will be required prior to interview. All qualifications/licences declared must be held at point of application and if applicable be in date. Queries about qualifications can be sent to Sascha Bridge, Evidence of qualification will be required at interview. All qualifications/licences declared must be held at point of application and if applicable be in date. Equivalent Qualifications will not be accepted. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Changing and Improving Making Effective Decisions Leadership Working Together Developing Self and Others Managing a Quality Service Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Presentation Benefits Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity Pensions: Superannuation will be in accordance with the Teachers' Pension Scheme Annual Leave 30 days. Rising to 35 after 5 years reckonable service. The post doesNOToffer relocation expenses (move of home, excess fares or temporary transfer). Non-Standard move applicants will be eligible for the full package. Please be advised that the Department is conducting a review of all pay related allowances which could impact on those allowances that the post currently being advertised attracts. Discover My Benefits Please follow the link to visit the Discover My Benefits site which showcases the benefits and discounts offered when working as a civilian for the MOD. Things you need to know Security Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check . See our vetting charter . People working with government assets must complete basic personnel security standard checks. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles , and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills. This vacancy will be assessed at D grade. The sift will be conducted on Behaviours, CV and Statement of Suitability. The Interview will be assessed on Behaviours, Experience and Technical Skill. Interview details such as location, date and time will be advised following sift. Sifted candidates will be invited to attend a formal interview and give a short presentation (10 mins). The subject will be related to Youth and Community Work and will be advised in advance. Applicants are asked to provide the following within the CS Jobs on-line application: Job History Personal statement of suitability for the post outlining relevant skills and experience Evidence of Behaviours listed above Confirmation of professional qualification There is a known technical issue affecting MoD Trading Fund employees that is being investigated. If you are an employee of a MoD Trading Fund and your application is rejected due to failing the eligibility, please contact with your name and the vacancy reference number, marking the query as urgent, prior to the closing date..... click apply for full job details
Sep 23, 2022
Full time
Contents Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information Location Kinloss, Scotland, IV36 3UX About the job Summary Are you a professionally qualified Youth & Community Worker looking to extend your experience? This post gives you that opportunity. Working within the Army Welfare Service, the Community Development Worker (CDW) delivers play, youth & community work across all age ranges, in a specified geographical area, engaging with a range of partners including schools and other external providers. The CDW works flexibly across locations in a non-standard working week. Within the wider community, we support Service families through the provision of CS activities and volunteer led CS activities, working directly with, training or providing support and advice to existing and new community groups. This includes the development, delivery and support of play, youth and community activities achieved through a variety of strategies including building-based and outreach work with responsibility for the recruitment and management of volunteers, to assist in this role. Welfare post roles are currently subject to a welfare review and may be subject to change pending the outcome of the review. This position is advertised at 37 hours per week. Job description As CDW, you will be responsible for the delivery of Play, Youth and Community provision to members of the Service community within the posts area of responsibility. This may include the management of community centre activities, delivery of a club, initiative or project and the development of provision for all sections of the community as identified within the Community Needs Analysis. A full UK Drivers' Licence is required for this post which requires travel to other sites in delivering the service. If you need to contact Defence Business Services (DBS) regarding this vacancy, please indicate that your vacancy is being handled by Resourcing Team 1. If you experience any technical difficulties with the CS Jobs system, please contact the Support Team at Responsibilities This role is suited to a professionally qualified Youth & Community Worker with a dynamic and creative approach to the job, who is looking to extend their experience into an exciting and challenging role. Key Responsibilities are: Provide professional guidance within the area of responsibility to the chain of command, welfare staff and volunteers for the delivery of play work, youth work and community development. Be actively engaged face to face with communities to identify need, deliver training, support volunteers and work with children and young people. Work flexibly across locations as required, supporting day-time, evening and weekend activities. Prepare as directed and update annually, site specific Community Profile, Needs Analysis and Action Plans in consultation with the local Chain of Command and relevant community groups. Develop, deliver, facilitate and evaluate CS activity projects in accordance with National Occupational Standards, CS quality improvement policy, health & safety, MOD Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults policy and procedures and other relevant MOD policy. Identify, negotiate for and secure through partnership liaison, resources to facilitate the delivery of community support activities within the area, staffing through HQ AWS. Produce reports on partnership, plans and evaluations. Take direction from the Senior CDW on collaboration with AWS colleagues, MoD welfare providers and agencies, schools and other external partners to promote new initiatives and integrate the delivery of community support activities and assure local needs are met. Actively recruit, supervise and support volunteers, providing relevant training to individuals and groups in accordance with CS Volunteer Development Policy Attend In-Service education/relevant training for on-going professional development of Youth and Community work. Undertake Line Management duties as required by the post. Work within MOD policies and procedures, AWS Standard Operating Instructions (SOI) and within the Army Code of Confidentiality. Undertake other duties within the terms and conditions appropriate to the grade and role as directed by the Line Manager. Advice given delivering all the above should be in accordance with MoD policy, current legislation, local governance arrangements, AWS Standard Operating Instructions (SOIs), Army Code of Confidentiality, MoD Directorate for Children and Young People (DCYP) priorities and MoD Service Families Strategy. Licences UK Driving Licence All qualifications/licences declared must be held at point of application and if applicable be in date. Qualifications Degree or Professional qualification recognised by the JNC (Joint Negotiating Committee) which must be validated through inclusion on National Youth Agency (NYA) Validation Databases. The NYA is the national body for Youth Work in England. Programmes or courses validated in Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland have mutual recognition arrangements in place so if a programme is recognised as professional status in one UK nation it will be recognised in all. Professional qualifications across the 4 nations are mediated for equivalence through the Joint Education Training Standards to allow professionals who qualified in the different countries to work across all the nations to the same standard and on the same pay & terms. In Scotland, Programmes of study leading to professional status are validated by CLD Standards Council for Scotland. Validation - The JNC qualification databases and historic Scottish qualifications conferring professional status are attached to the CDW vacancy and applicants are advised that CLD current professional approved Programmes can be found on the CLD Standards Council website. Applications from candidates who do not hold the required JNC recognised qualification will be rejected. Evidence of acceptable qualification will be required prior to interview. All qualifications/licences declared must be held at point of application and if applicable be in date. Queries about qualifications can be sent to Sascha Bridge, Evidence of qualification will be required at interview. All qualifications/licences declared must be held at point of application and if applicable be in date. Equivalent Qualifications will not be accepted. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Changing and Improving Making Effective Decisions Leadership Working Together Developing Self and Others Managing a Quality Service Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Presentation Benefits Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity Pensions: Superannuation will be in accordance with the Teachers' Pension Scheme Annual Leave 30 days. Rising to 35 after 5 years reckonable service. The post doesNOToffer relocation expenses (move of home, excess fares or temporary transfer). Non-Standard move applicants will be eligible for the full package. Please be advised that the Department is conducting a review of all pay related allowances which could impact on those allowances that the post currently being advertised attracts. Discover My Benefits Please follow the link to visit the Discover My Benefits site which showcases the benefits and discounts offered when working as a civilian for the MOD. Things you need to know Security Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check . See our vetting charter . People working with government assets must complete basic personnel security standard checks. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles , and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills. This vacancy will be assessed at D grade. The sift will be conducted on Behaviours, CV and Statement of Suitability. The Interview will be assessed on Behaviours, Experience and Technical Skill. Interview details such as location, date and time will be advised following sift. Sifted candidates will be invited to attend a formal interview and give a short presentation (10 mins). The subject will be related to Youth and Community Work and will be advised in advance. Applicants are asked to provide the following within the CS Jobs on-line application: Job History Personal statement of suitability for the post outlining relevant skills and experience Evidence of Behaviours listed above Confirmation of professional qualification There is a known technical issue affecting MoD Trading Fund employees that is being investigated. If you are an employee of a MoD Trading Fund and your application is rejected due to failing the eligibility, please contact with your name and the vacancy reference number, marking the query as urgent, prior to the closing date..... click apply for full job details
Contents Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information Location Inverness, Scotland, IV2 3XX About the job Summary Are you a professionally qualified Youth & Community Worker looking to extend your experience? This post gives you that opportunity. Working within the Army Welfare Service, the Community Development Worker (CDW) delivers play, youth & community work across all age ranges, in a specified geographical area, engaging with a range of partners including schools and other external providers. The CDW works flexibly across locations in a non-standard working week. Within the wider community, we support Service families through the provision of CS activities and volunteer led CS activities, working directly with, training or providing support and advice to existing and new community groups. This includes the development, delivery and support of play, youth and community activities achieved through a variety of strategies including building-based and outreach work with responsibility for the recruitment and management of volunteers, to assist in this role. Welfare post roles are currently subject to a welfare review and may be subject to change pending the outcome of the review. This position is advertised at 37 hours per week. Job description As CDW, you will be responsible for the delivery of Play, Youth and Community provision to members of the Service community within the posts area of responsibility. This may include the management of community centre activities, delivery of a club, initiative or project and the development of provision for all sections of the community as identified within the Community Needs Analysis. A full UK Drivers' Licence is required for this post which requires travel to other sites in delivering the service. If you need to contact Defence Business Services (DBS) regarding this vacancy, please indicate that your vacancy is being handled by Resourcing Team 1. If you experience any technical difficulties with the CS Jobs system, please contact the Support Team at Responsibilities This role is suited to a professionally qualified Youth & Community Worker with a dynamic and creative approach to the job, who is looking to extend their experience into an exciting and challenging role. Key Responsibilities are: Provide professional guidance within the area of responsibility to the chain of command, welfare staff and volunteers for the delivery of play work, youth work and community development. Be actively engaged face to face with communities to identify need, deliver training, support volunteers and work with children and young people. Work flexibly across locations as required, supporting day-time, evening and weekend activities. Prepare as directed and update annually, site specific Community Profile, Needs Analysis and Action Plans in consultation with the local Chain of Command and relevant community groups. Develop, deliver, facilitate and evaluate CS activity projects in accordance with National Occupational Standards, CS quality improvement policy, health & safety, MOD Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults policy and procedures and other relevant MOD policy. Identify, negotiate for and secure through partnership liaison, resources to facilitate the delivery of community support activities within the area, staffing through HQ AWS. Produce reports on partnership, plans and evaluations. Take direction from the Senior CDW on collaboration with AWS colleagues, MoD welfare providers and agencies, schools and other external partners to promote new initiatives and integrate the delivery of community support activities and assure local needs are met. Actively recruit, supervise and support volunteers, providing relevant training to individuals and groups in accordance with CS Volunteer Development Policy Attend In-Service education/relevant training for on-going professional development of Youth and Community work. Undertake Line Management duties as required by the post. Work within MOD policies and procedures, AWS Standard Operating Instructions (SOI) and within the Army Code of Confidentiality. Undertake other duties within the terms and conditions appropriate to the grade and role as directed by the Line Manager. Advice given delivering all the above should be in accordance with MoD policy, current legislation, local governance arrangements, AWS Standard Operating Instructions (SOIs), Army Code of Confidentiality, MoD Directorate for Children and Young People (DCYP) priorities and MoD Service Families Strategy. Licences UK Driving Licence All qualifications/licences declared must be held at point of application and if applicable be in date. Qualifications Degree or Professional qualification recognised by the JNC (Joint Negotiating Committee) which must be validated through inclusion on National Youth Agency (NYA) Validation Databases. The NYA is the national body for Youth Work in England. Programmes or courses validated in Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland have mutual recognition arrangements in place so if a programme is recognised as professional status in one UK nation it will be recognised in all. Professional qualifications across the 4 nations are mediated for equivalence through the Joint Education Training Standards to allow professionals who qualified in the different countries to work across all the nations to the same standard and on the same pay & terms. In Scotland, Programmes of study leading to professional status are validated by CLD Standards Council for Scotland. Validation - The JNC qualification databases and historic Scottish qualifications conferring professional status are attached to the CDW vacancy and applicants are advised that CLD current professional approved Programmes can be found on the CLD Standards Council website. Applications from candidates who do not hold the required JNC recognised qualification will be rejected. Evidence of acceptable qualification will be required prior to interview. All qualifications/licences declared must be held at point of application and if applicable be in date. Queries about qualifications can be sent to Sascha Bridge, Evidence of qualification will be required at interview. All qualifications/licences declared must be held at point of application and if applicable be in date. Equivalent Qualifications will not be accepted. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Changing and Improving Making Effective Decisions Leadership Working Together Developing Self and Others Managing a Quality Service Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Presentation Benefits Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity Pensions: Superannuation will be in accordance with the Teachers' Pension Scheme Annual Leave 30 days. Rising to 35 after 5 years reckonable service. The post doesNOToffer relocation expenses (move of home, excess fares or temporary transfer). Non-Standard move applicants will be eligible for the full package. Please be advised that the Department is conducting a review of all pay related allowances which could impact on those allowances that the post currently being advertised attracts. Discover My Benefits Please follow the link to visit the Discover My Benefits site which showcases the benefits and discounts offered when working as a civilian for the MOD. Things you need to know Security Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check . See our vetting charter . People working with government assets must complete basic personnel security standard checks. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles , and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills. This vacancy will be assessed at Civil Service Grade EO (Executive Officer). The sift will be conducted on Behaviours, CV and Statement of Suitability. The Interview will be assessed on Behaviours, Experience and Technical Skill. Interview details such as location, date and time will be advised following sift. Sifted candidates will be invited to attend a formal interview and give a short presentation (10 mins). The subject will be related to Youth and Community Work and will be advised in advance. Applicants are asked to provide the following within the CS Jobs on-line application: Job History Personal statement of suitability for the post outlining relevant skills and experience Evidence of Behaviours listed above Confirmation of professional qualification There is a known technical issue affecting MoD Trading Fund employees that is being investigated. If you are an employee of a MoD Trading Fund and your application is rejected due to failing the eligibility, please contact with your name and the vacancy reference number..... click apply for full job details
Sep 23, 2022
Full time
Contents Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information Location Inverness, Scotland, IV2 3XX About the job Summary Are you a professionally qualified Youth & Community Worker looking to extend your experience? This post gives you that opportunity. Working within the Army Welfare Service, the Community Development Worker (CDW) delivers play, youth & community work across all age ranges, in a specified geographical area, engaging with a range of partners including schools and other external providers. The CDW works flexibly across locations in a non-standard working week. Within the wider community, we support Service families through the provision of CS activities and volunteer led CS activities, working directly with, training or providing support and advice to existing and new community groups. This includes the development, delivery and support of play, youth and community activities achieved through a variety of strategies including building-based and outreach work with responsibility for the recruitment and management of volunteers, to assist in this role. Welfare post roles are currently subject to a welfare review and may be subject to change pending the outcome of the review. This position is advertised at 37 hours per week. Job description As CDW, you will be responsible for the delivery of Play, Youth and Community provision to members of the Service community within the posts area of responsibility. This may include the management of community centre activities, delivery of a club, initiative or project and the development of provision for all sections of the community as identified within the Community Needs Analysis. A full UK Drivers' Licence is required for this post which requires travel to other sites in delivering the service. If you need to contact Defence Business Services (DBS) regarding this vacancy, please indicate that your vacancy is being handled by Resourcing Team 1. If you experience any technical difficulties with the CS Jobs system, please contact the Support Team at Responsibilities This role is suited to a professionally qualified Youth & Community Worker with a dynamic and creative approach to the job, who is looking to extend their experience into an exciting and challenging role. Key Responsibilities are: Provide professional guidance within the area of responsibility to the chain of command, welfare staff and volunteers for the delivery of play work, youth work and community development. Be actively engaged face to face with communities to identify need, deliver training, support volunteers and work with children and young people. Work flexibly across locations as required, supporting day-time, evening and weekend activities. Prepare as directed and update annually, site specific Community Profile, Needs Analysis and Action Plans in consultation with the local Chain of Command and relevant community groups. Develop, deliver, facilitate and evaluate CS activity projects in accordance with National Occupational Standards, CS quality improvement policy, health & safety, MOD Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults policy and procedures and other relevant MOD policy. Identify, negotiate for and secure through partnership liaison, resources to facilitate the delivery of community support activities within the area, staffing through HQ AWS. Produce reports on partnership, plans and evaluations. Take direction from the Senior CDW on collaboration with AWS colleagues, MoD welfare providers and agencies, schools and other external partners to promote new initiatives and integrate the delivery of community support activities and assure local needs are met. Actively recruit, supervise and support volunteers, providing relevant training to individuals and groups in accordance with CS Volunteer Development Policy Attend In-Service education/relevant training for on-going professional development of Youth and Community work. Undertake Line Management duties as required by the post. Work within MOD policies and procedures, AWS Standard Operating Instructions (SOI) and within the Army Code of Confidentiality. Undertake other duties within the terms and conditions appropriate to the grade and role as directed by the Line Manager. Advice given delivering all the above should be in accordance with MoD policy, current legislation, local governance arrangements, AWS Standard Operating Instructions (SOIs), Army Code of Confidentiality, MoD Directorate for Children and Young People (DCYP) priorities and MoD Service Families Strategy. Licences UK Driving Licence All qualifications/licences declared must be held at point of application and if applicable be in date. Qualifications Degree or Professional qualification recognised by the JNC (Joint Negotiating Committee) which must be validated through inclusion on National Youth Agency (NYA) Validation Databases. The NYA is the national body for Youth Work in England. Programmes or courses validated in Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland have mutual recognition arrangements in place so if a programme is recognised as professional status in one UK nation it will be recognised in all. Professional qualifications across the 4 nations are mediated for equivalence through the Joint Education Training Standards to allow professionals who qualified in the different countries to work across all the nations to the same standard and on the same pay & terms. In Scotland, Programmes of study leading to professional status are validated by CLD Standards Council for Scotland. Validation - The JNC qualification databases and historic Scottish qualifications conferring professional status are attached to the CDW vacancy and applicants are advised that CLD current professional approved Programmes can be found on the CLD Standards Council website. Applications from candidates who do not hold the required JNC recognised qualification will be rejected. Evidence of acceptable qualification will be required prior to interview. All qualifications/licences declared must be held at point of application and if applicable be in date. Queries about qualifications can be sent to Sascha Bridge, Evidence of qualification will be required at interview. All qualifications/licences declared must be held at point of application and if applicable be in date. Equivalent Qualifications will not be accepted. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Changing and Improving Making Effective Decisions Leadership Working Together Developing Self and Others Managing a Quality Service Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Presentation Benefits Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity Pensions: Superannuation will be in accordance with the Teachers' Pension Scheme Annual Leave 30 days. Rising to 35 after 5 years reckonable service. The post doesNOToffer relocation expenses (move of home, excess fares or temporary transfer). Non-Standard move applicants will be eligible for the full package. Please be advised that the Department is conducting a review of all pay related allowances which could impact on those allowances that the post currently being advertised attracts. Discover My Benefits Please follow the link to visit the Discover My Benefits site which showcases the benefits and discounts offered when working as a civilian for the MOD. Things you need to know Security Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check . See our vetting charter . People working with government assets must complete basic personnel security standard checks. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles , and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills. This vacancy will be assessed at Civil Service Grade EO (Executive Officer). The sift will be conducted on Behaviours, CV and Statement of Suitability. The Interview will be assessed on Behaviours, Experience and Technical Skill. Interview details such as location, date and time will be advised following sift. Sifted candidates will be invited to attend a formal interview and give a short presentation (10 mins). The subject will be related to Youth and Community Work and will be advised in advance. Applicants are asked to provide the following within the CS Jobs on-line application: Job History Personal statement of suitability for the post outlining relevant skills and experience Evidence of Behaviours listed above Confirmation of professional qualification There is a known technical issue affecting MoD Trading Fund employees that is being investigated. If you are an employee of a MoD Trading Fund and your application is rejected due to failing the eligibility, please contact with your name and the vacancy reference number..... click apply for full job details
Summary Job title: Corporate Assurance Officer Grade: G Salary: £35,336 - £38,553 per annum (rising by annual increments to £38,553) More information on salaries and progression can be found on our pay and policies page. Please note pay award pending Hours: Full Time - 37 hours per week Location: The service encourages flexible working and believes that work is what you do not where you do it. The role will be based at Five Rivers, Headquarters with the flexibility to work from home / DWFRS Stations / Support Offices and we would welcome a conversation with the successful candidate on what type of flexible working arrangement will work best for you. There will be a requirement to attend your base location at Salisbury Headquarters once a month for key Team meetings or as required for other meetings / service activities. Appointment Type: Permanent Contact: For a chat about this post, please contact Nick Sjogren, Standards and Assurance Manager on or email Closing and Interview date: The closing date for applications is Sunday, 25th September 2022 (midnight). It is intended that interviews will take place on Thursday, 6th October 2022. Should you be shortlisted for interview, further details regarding interview format / location will be provided before the interview date. Please note that there will be an assessment task / presentation as part of the interview process. This is a fantastic opportunity to join Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service, an organisation that is passionate about changing and saving lives. Our corporate staff are absolutely vital in helping to make our communities safer and healthier. Without them, we couldn't do it. We are one of the largest combined Fire and Rescue Services in the country and are rated as 'Good' by the HM Inspectorate in terms of our Efficiency, Effectiveness and how well we look after our People. We offer a wide range of employee benefits and strive to ensure that staff feel valued and rewarded. For example, we offer a flexi time scheme, Local Government Pension Scheme, a generous annual leave allowance, a variety of family friendly schemes and health & well-being services. As a Corporate Assurance Officer in our Service Improvement department you will: Ensure that the Service and Authority have a robust corporate assurance framework aligned to planning and scrutiny arrangements Lead on the formulation and co-ordination of the HMICFRS inspectorate programme for the Service, acting as the main Service contact to the inspectorate Deliver an annual internal audit programme, approved by the Service, auditors and the Fire Authority Find out more and apply What makes you our ideal Corporate Assurance Officer ? 4 GCSE passes - Grade A -C / 9-4, including English and Mathematics / equivalent Level 2 qualification / or higher-level relevant qualification Qualified to degree level, or equivalent qualification, or able to demonstrate significant level of graduate calibre experience at a senior level in a relevant sector Knowledge and understanding of quality assurance and corporate governance Knowledge and working experience in organisational inspections and audits For full details of the role and requirements, please have a look at the job description and person specification. Other Information: You must have a full current driving licence. Use of your own vehicle will be required, however a Service vehicle may be available. A Basic Disclosure & Barring Service Check (DBS) clearance will be undertaken on the successful individual prior to offer of employment. Any offer of employment will be subject to full pre-employment checks which include identity checks, right to work in the UK, medical and receipt of satisfactory references Pension allowances (Lifetime or Annual): Please note that it is your personal responsibility to check whether by applying/accepting this position it would result in any allowance implications. A breach in the Annual or Lifetime Allowance threshold could result in a Tax charge. To find out more and apply: You should ensure you include satisfactory evidence in your application to support all of the areas stated as being measured at the Application Stage on the Person Specification. This will ensure you have the best opportunity of progressing to the next stage of the selection process. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances. All applications will be treated on merit and staff involved in recruitment and selection processes undertake unconscious bias training. Values and Behaviours Framework We are committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and guarantee an interview to applicants with a disclosed disability if they meet the minimum criteria for the post to which they are applying. Please tell us in confidence if this applies to you, or if there are any reasonable adjustments that would help you apply for this post. Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service's recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. If you hold international qualifications, you will be required to provide official evidence that shows how these compare to UK Qualifications. We will accept a Statement of Comparability from a UK organisation called ENIC which can be obtained via their website. Please note that UK ENIC charge for this service, so if you request a Statement of Compatibility, you will be required to pay for it as we are unable to reimburse you. For further guidance on how to complete your application, please refer to the Job Application Guidance Notes. If you are experiencing difficulties completing your application or have a need to complete your application in an alternative format due to a disability, please contact HR Resourcing on within plenty of time of the closing date of the position you are applying for. Our recruitment, assessment and progression processes are based on our Core Code of Ethics that has been developed specifically for Fire and Rescue Services. When recruiting, we identify the most important behaviours for the role and these are used as part of the short-listing and selection process.
Sep 22, 2022
Full time
Summary Job title: Corporate Assurance Officer Grade: G Salary: £35,336 - £38,553 per annum (rising by annual increments to £38,553) More information on salaries and progression can be found on our pay and policies page. Please note pay award pending Hours: Full Time - 37 hours per week Location: The service encourages flexible working and believes that work is what you do not where you do it. The role will be based at Five Rivers, Headquarters with the flexibility to work from home / DWFRS Stations / Support Offices and we would welcome a conversation with the successful candidate on what type of flexible working arrangement will work best for you. There will be a requirement to attend your base location at Salisbury Headquarters once a month for key Team meetings or as required for other meetings / service activities. Appointment Type: Permanent Contact: For a chat about this post, please contact Nick Sjogren, Standards and Assurance Manager on or email Closing and Interview date: The closing date for applications is Sunday, 25th September 2022 (midnight). It is intended that interviews will take place on Thursday, 6th October 2022. Should you be shortlisted for interview, further details regarding interview format / location will be provided before the interview date. Please note that there will be an assessment task / presentation as part of the interview process. This is a fantastic opportunity to join Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service, an organisation that is passionate about changing and saving lives. Our corporate staff are absolutely vital in helping to make our communities safer and healthier. Without them, we couldn't do it. We are one of the largest combined Fire and Rescue Services in the country and are rated as 'Good' by the HM Inspectorate in terms of our Efficiency, Effectiveness and how well we look after our People. We offer a wide range of employee benefits and strive to ensure that staff feel valued and rewarded. For example, we offer a flexi time scheme, Local Government Pension Scheme, a generous annual leave allowance, a variety of family friendly schemes and health & well-being services. As a Corporate Assurance Officer in our Service Improvement department you will: Ensure that the Service and Authority have a robust corporate assurance framework aligned to planning and scrutiny arrangements Lead on the formulation and co-ordination of the HMICFRS inspectorate programme for the Service, acting as the main Service contact to the inspectorate Deliver an annual internal audit programme, approved by the Service, auditors and the Fire Authority Find out more and apply What makes you our ideal Corporate Assurance Officer ? 4 GCSE passes - Grade A -C / 9-4, including English and Mathematics / equivalent Level 2 qualification / or higher-level relevant qualification Qualified to degree level, or equivalent qualification, or able to demonstrate significant level of graduate calibre experience at a senior level in a relevant sector Knowledge and understanding of quality assurance and corporate governance Knowledge and working experience in organisational inspections and audits For full details of the role and requirements, please have a look at the job description and person specification. Other Information: You must have a full current driving licence. Use of your own vehicle will be required, however a Service vehicle may be available. A Basic Disclosure & Barring Service Check (DBS) clearance will be undertaken on the successful individual prior to offer of employment. Any offer of employment will be subject to full pre-employment checks which include identity checks, right to work in the UK, medical and receipt of satisfactory references Pension allowances (Lifetime or Annual): Please note that it is your personal responsibility to check whether by applying/accepting this position it would result in any allowance implications. A breach in the Annual or Lifetime Allowance threshold could result in a Tax charge. To find out more and apply: You should ensure you include satisfactory evidence in your application to support all of the areas stated as being measured at the Application Stage on the Person Specification. This will ensure you have the best opportunity of progressing to the next stage of the selection process. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances. All applications will be treated on merit and staff involved in recruitment and selection processes undertake unconscious bias training. Values and Behaviours Framework We are committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and guarantee an interview to applicants with a disclosed disability if they meet the minimum criteria for the post to which they are applying. Please tell us in confidence if this applies to you, or if there are any reasonable adjustments that would help you apply for this post. Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service's recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. If you hold international qualifications, you will be required to provide official evidence that shows how these compare to UK Qualifications. We will accept a Statement of Comparability from a UK organisation called ENIC which can be obtained via their website. Please note that UK ENIC charge for this service, so if you request a Statement of Compatibility, you will be required to pay for it as we are unable to reimburse you. For further guidance on how to complete your application, please refer to the Job Application Guidance Notes. If you are experiencing difficulties completing your application or have a need to complete your application in an alternative format due to a disability, please contact HR Resourcing on within plenty of time of the closing date of the position you are applying for. Our recruitment, assessment and progression processes are based on our Core Code of Ethics that has been developed specifically for Fire and Rescue Services. When recruiting, we identify the most important behaviours for the role and these are used as part of the short-listing and selection process.