Non-medical Consultant
Accepting applications until: 09-Aug-2024 23:59
Vacancy status: Open
Accepting applications until: 09-Aug-2024 23:59
Key details
Location
- Gwefan
- Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHSFT
- Cyfeiriad
- Whinney Heys Road
- Tref
- Blackpool
- Cod post
- FY3 8NR
- Major / Minor Region
- Lancashire
Contract type & working pattern
- Contract
- Permanent: To work across 7 days to meet the needs of the service
- Oriau
- Full time
Salary
- Cyflog
- £70,417 - £81,138 pa
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yearly
- Gradd
- (NHS AfC: Band 8c)
Specialty
- Prif leoliad
- Gastroenterology & Endoscopy
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is situated on the west coast of Lancashire, with services covering the local authority areas of Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre. The Trust is part of the Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care System (ICS) supporting a population of around 1.6 million people.
We have three main hospitals providing acute services to around 330,000 local residents. The organisation also provides specialist tertiary care for cardiac and haematology services, delivers community health services to over 445,000 residents including those in North Lancashire and hosts the National Artificial Eye Service across England. Plus, we provide urgent and emergency care services to an estimated 18 million people who visit the seaside resort each year. We employ over 7000 people from 68 different countries.
We welcome and encourage application from anyone with protected characteristics, as well as supporting reservists and Veterans who are looking for a rewarding and challenging career within the NHS.
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals encourages flexible working in all our roles to support staff in maintaining healthy home-life balance. Working patterns such as: part time working, self-rostering, compressed hours, annualised hours, term time, reverse term time and flexitime working can be explored.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
An excellent opportunity has arisen to join our expanding patient centred and supportive Gastroenterology department at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Our hard-working and forward-thinking team are keen to develop the Gastroenterology and Endoscopy service and would welcome similar minded candidates to join our department. This is an exciting time to join us with opportunity to support Endoscopy transformation and establish novel outpatient pathways as part of a blended workforce.
Advert
The post holder is expected to have a broad experience of Endoscopy and to contribute to a therapeutic model of service including participation in the GI bleed rota following period of training and supervision if required. This post will provide the successful candidate with an excellent opportunity to contribute to the clinical and endoscopic management of those presenting with Gastrointestinal disease. Blackpool Teaching Hospitals in an NIHR Patient Recruitment Centre and involvement in Endoscopy related research and development of an Endoscopy related research portfolio would be fully supported.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Our Gastroenterology and Endoscopy service is one of the busiest in the UK – we offer a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services for all gastroenterological conditions. Our JAG accredited, performance driven and patient centred Endoscopy unit delivers approximately 15,000 procedures per annum and is a spoke centre for the North-West Endoscopy training academy and is the admin hub for Bowel cancer screening within the Lancashire region.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
Please see detailed Job Description and Person Specification below.
For further information regarding this role, please see contact details below.
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Any invitation to interview will be sent to the email account stated on your application form.
If the role you have applied for requires a Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS) check we will administer this as part of your pre-employment checks. Please note, you will be required to repay the cost on appointment. This will be collected via a salary deduction. You can choose whether to pay this over 1-3 months from your salary or as a one-off payment on commencement in post. The level of check required depends on the role that you have been offered. Currently the charges are - Basic DBS check £22.00, Standard DBS check £22.00 and Enhanced DBS check £42.00.
You are encouraged where possible, to register for the DBS update service. This is an annual registration fee of £13. By registering for the update service you will not have the additional cost of repeated disclosures.
Should you withdraw your application, you may be required to reimburse the cost of the DBS check.
DBS checks remain free of charge for volunteer positions.
By submitting an application for this vacancy you are confirming your agreement to the above in the event you are successfully appointed.
The DBS Code of Practice can be accessed here.
Please ensure that you read the Person Specification attached below as your application will be judged against this.
Please note that every effort will be made to keep the vacancy live until published closing date, though there may be instances where such interest is generated, that for administrative reasons the post may close earlier.
Please note that in line with national NHS guidelines this Trust operates a strict non-smoking policy. Members of staff are not permitted to smoke on Trust premises or grounds at any time nor take breaks during working hours for the purposes of smoking.
The Trust does not offer interview expenses to shortlisted candidates unless indicated in the advert.
Applicant requirements
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.
Person specification
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • 1st level Registered nurse
- • Educated to relevant master’s degree level
- • Nonmedical prescriber
- • Endoscopist
- • JAG Certified Nurse / experience of JAG accreditation in upper and lower GI / polypectomy
- • Commitment to ongoing personal and professional development
- • Proven experience in teaching / education and research.
Meini prawf dymunol
- • Course in capsule endoscopy
- • Accredited Bowel Cancer screener
- • Leadership and management qualification
- • Interest in further study – PhD level
- • Teaching qualification 1
EXPERIENCE
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Able to independently perform upper and lower GI endoscopic procedures
- • Able to participate on the bleed rota
- • Experience working as a senior clinician
- • Able to perform therapeutics, e.g. polypectomy, band ligation, EMR, PEG insertions/withdrawal, band dilation with a patient centred approach
- • Strong inspirational leadership, encouraging staff development and empowerment with evidence of designing educational programmes
- • Able to prioritise own workload and that of others, demonstrating effective time management and organisational skills
- • Able to work effectively under pressure and manage of complex and competing issues
- • Evidence of undertaking difficult conversations resolving conflicts efficiently and effectively
- • Experience working across settings within a multi-professional environment
- • Experience of reviewing, developing services and managing change
- • Experience of budget management
Meini prawf dymunol
- • Evidence of benchmarking e.g., JAG accreditation
- Evidence of networking nationally
KNOWLEDGE
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Knowledge of local and national Nursing agenda and the Bowel Cancer Screening programme
- • Experience of JAG accreditation
- • Highly developed communication skills
- • Demonstrate evidence of influencing and developing standards and pathways of care utilising best practice within the speciality
- • Experience of Clinical Governance, audit, clinical risk and research
- • Experience of management / leadership experience relevant to clinical specialty
Meini prawf dymunol
- • Health & Safety
- • Knowledge and experience of Quality Improvement.
- • Experience in presenting to clinical audience
PROFESSIONAL & ETHICAL PRACTICE
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Registration with NMC or other appropriate body
- • Demonstrate delivery of high standard, evidence based, patient centred care
EQUALITY & DIVERSITY
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Able to demonstrate an understanding and commitment to equality and diversity when delivering care
PERSONAL QUALITIES
Meini prawf hanfodol
- • Flexible and adaptable in the delivery of care in a fast paced, challenging environment
- • Excellent interpersonal skills, enthusiastic, innovative, approachable, caring, kind and compassionate
- • Assertive, diplomatic, calm, and objective
- • Motivated and able to motivate others
- • Committed to service development
- • Able to deal with difficult and sensitive situations with tact and diplomacy
- • Excellent listening and communication skills
- • Able to deal with and resolve conflict
- • Ongoing personal and professional development
Further details / informal visits contact
- Enw
- Dr Rhys Owain Butcher
- Teitl y swydd
- Consultant Gastroenterologist
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 01253 953320
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
Kathryn Alton
Secretary to :
Dr R Butcher, Consultant Gastroenterologist
Gastroenterology Unit
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Tel: 01253 953712
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