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We are seeking a highly motivated and dynamic Trust Grade Regsitrar in Acute Medicine to join our integrated Acute Admissions Unit (AAU) and Emergency Assessment Unit (EAU) and Ambulatory Care Unit (ACU) at Watford General Hospital.The successful candidate will work alongside a team of consultant Acute Physicians, contributing to high-quality medical decision-making and the delivery of care within our acute setting. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop expertise in acute medical care, with opportunities to participate in ambulatory services and service improvement initiatives.You will be required to work standard hours with on-call commitments as required. Full details will be discussed at the interview.Provide high-quality medical care within AAU, ACU and EAU, ensuring con...

Are you considering a career in Emergency Medicine? We are looking for enthusiastic doctors looking to develop their clinical, academic and leadership qualities. We have a proven track record of helping doctors pass the MRCEM and FRCEM exams and go on to become Consultants in Emergency Medicine.We are a busy Emergency Department in a District General Hospital located in Watford, Hertfordshire. You will be working as a Senior Clinical Fellow within an established Middle Grade tier, ably supported by a dynamic Consultant body.The post is to start ASAP for a period of 12 months initially. Please apply online. This advert will close as soon as we receive a sufficient number of applications. We are actively pursuing equal opportunities. You will require full GMC registration and MRCEM(UK) or eq...

Watford General Hospital is a tertiary Gynaecological Cancer Centre supported by three Gynaecological oncology consultants. Our workload is close to 400 new cancer cases a year treated in our centre. Within the department there is extensive experience in advanced ovarian cancer surgery. We are a multi-platform robotic centre with two Versius and one daVinci platforms.The new appointee will have adequate surgical exposure to day surgery, complex oncology surgery, and minimal access surgery including robotics. There are at least thrice weekly gynaecology oncology theatres (8 hours per session).The fellow is expected to support the three gynaecology oncology consultants with daily ward rounds, oncology and rapid access clinics, research, clinical audits and MDT meetings. Depending on the work...

A Band 5 vacancy has arisen in the Woodland Neonatal Unit, Watford. The Woodland Neonatal Unit at Watford Hospital is a busy local neonatal unit (LNU) within the East of England Neonatal network.The unit admits babies requiring intensive care, high dependency and special care. In addition, we manage a 6 bedded Transitional Care Unit in postnatal ward.We are committed to the provision of high-quality evidence based practice to meet the needs of parents and babies incorporating family centred care.We are looking for full time registered nurse/Midwife, who wants to work with our well established friendly neonatal team, to deliver the highest standards of neonatal care. The post holder will be expected to demonstrate good clinical skills and teach other staff and learners.To be a good role mod...

The Urology Department has an exciting clinical post opportunity available!The postholder will join our expanding team to support the delivery of acute and elective urological care for the local population as a substantive member of the team. This post will suit someone who has sufficient experience at a consultant grade and is the process of achieving specialist registration in Urology through the CESR route. There will be the opportunity to develop subspecialist interests that complement the departments breadth of expertise. Please kindly read the JD for more information.The successful candidate will work independently with their own clinics and theatre lists with consultant colleague support where needed and effectively active up as a consultant. The post will also involve covering cli...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.The successful applicant will provide efficient and comprehensive operational management support to the Outpatient Booking and Request list scheduling team and Outpatient Reception teams.To act as a Scheduler for booking appointments on both Cerner and ERS, prioritising according to triage outcome. Ensure that patients being contacted to arrange the booking of their 1stappointment are being dealt with in a professional and confidential manner.Core hours: Two days a week total 15 hours. Tuesday and Friday. 8 am – 4 pm (half hour lunch break).*This advert may close early due to high number of applications******* IMPORTANT INFORMATION - PLEASE READ ******Please note - we are unable to obtain a Certificate of Sponsorship (Work Pe...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.We have an opportunity for a Band 5 Rotational speech and language therapist to work on the acute and stroke ward.We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual, to work with a friendly team of 7 speech and language therapists. This would be an excellent role for a newly qualified speech therapist wishing to increase their knowledge, skills, and experience in a stimulating and supportive environment.At a band 5 level this would be a developmental post. You would be supported to successfully complete a set of competencies over 12-18 months prior to obtaining the band 6 post. This timeframe may be reviewed depending on any previous time spent working at a band 5 level.Training and supervision would be provided by the...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.To maintain hospital clinical area stock items to agreed levels, following a schedule of count, delivery, shelf replenishment and correct stock rotation.Responsibility for the security of incoming goods up to end user.To be responsible for health and safety and security of the Supplies area and related offices.Please note this advert may close early due to high applications.****** IMPORTANT INFORMATION - PLEASE READ ******Please note - we are unable to obtain a Certificate of Sponsorship (Work Permit) for this role.Count, deliver and put away ward and department stock (including NHS Supply Chain items and non-stock items).Follow materials management policies and procedures, including calculating and agreeing stock levels with war...

Are you looking for a challenging but rewarding career in health care?Our Healthcare Support Workers play a vital role within our hospitals delivering excellent care to our patients.You do not need any experience in the care sector, but we ask that you have a realistic understanding of what the job involves. We therefore encourage you to read the attached job description and person specification.To find out more about the role of a Healthcare Support Worker, please watch the YouTube video below:https://youtu.be/1VmQLPrTNQUPlease visit the following website for information about the role of a Healthcare Support Worker:https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/explore-roles/healthcare-support-worker/roles-healthcare-support-worker/healthcare-assistantAs a Healthcare Support Worker you will be an esse...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.Are you compassionate, caring, and ready to make a difference? We’re looking for Health Care Support Workers to join our dedicated medical team and help deliver excellent patient care across our hospitals. This is an ideal opportunity for individuals passionate about supporting patients with dignity and empathy, whether you’re just starting your career in healthcare or bringing previous experience with you.You will be required to work 12.5 hour shifts, covering days, nights and weekends (further details below).To find out more about the role of a Healthcare Support Worker, please watch the YouTube video below:https://youtu.be/1VmQLPrTNQUPlease visit the following website for information about the role of a Healthcare Support Wo...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.We have an opportunity for a Paediatric Dietitian to join our team at Watford General Hospital.You will be part of a team of three Paediatric Dietitians covering a range of specialisms including neonates, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, allergy, and gastroenterology.Our team consists of 17 Dietitians, both adult and paediatric, supporting a variety of inpatient wards across the hospitals.You will develop the paediatric dietetic service along with the lead paediatric dietitian and work within multidisciplinary setting to enable the provision of best practice.The post holder will be involved in specialist clinics, group education sessions and will act as a source of expertise.The department is involved in the training and supervision of...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.To act as first point of contact for patients accessing the services of the Outpatient department thorough the mediums of phone, email, or webchat.Responding to the queries, concerns and questions from patients regarding Outpatient appointments for Outpatient department supported Services at West Herts Teaching Hospitals Trust. Handling inbound and outbound calls to and from patients in a timely manner, listening to and addressing patients’ needs and providing helpful solutions to their queries and requests.Actioning requests to cancel or reschedule appointments received via email or webchats from patients and Trust colleagues.This is a permanent contract ****** IMPORTANT INFORMATION - PLEASE READ ******Please note - we are unabl...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated, enthusiastic individual to join the friendly and supportive Cardiology team at West Herts. A wide range of procedures are performed in the two recently refurbished catheter laboratories, including: PCI and PPCI, pressure wire studies, IVUS/OCT imaging and orbital atherectomy. Coroventis physiological studies to assess the microcirculation.Complex CIED implantation, including LBBAP.Conventional and 3-D mapping EP studies and ablation The Cardiac Devices Clinic provides an extensive CIED follow-up service for all devices and includes a well-established remote follow-up service. The department supports flexible working and gives physiologists the opportunity to work from home.This is primarily a CRM/EP role but the successf...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.A new position is now available at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospital NHS Trust to join our team as a Trauma Rehabilitation Co-ordinator. This role provides the successful candidate with the chance to work closely with medical, nursing, and therapy colleagues to support the coordination of effective care pathways for Major Trauma patients within one of the busiest trauma units in the region.We are seeking an experienced Band 6 or Band 7 Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, or Registered Nurse to join the team on a fixed-term basis until January 2026.This is a part-time role (0.4 WTE), working 2 or 3 days per week. Ideally, one of the working days would be a Friday, though there is some flexibility for the right candidate.We...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.At West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust, we have a great opportunity for Maternity Support Workers to join our team. MSW’s work in partnership with the midwife to offer clinical care as well as emotional support to women. Please note some positions will be required to work shifts, including nights and weekends. Maternity Support Workers will be expected to complete the MSW Apprenticeship programme (or equivalent) within 2 years of appointment or already be on the pathway. Candidates will hold the CARE certificate or will complete within 12 weeks of appointment. We would like to invite you to join our highly motivated midwifery team where commitment to providing high quality, woman-centred care is our passion. We are forward th...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 7 Practice Development Midwife (PDM) to join our team.As a PDM you will be responsible for advancing and enhancing the quality of care within Maternity by ensuring the provision of a robust and supportive training programme.This is a busy and demanding role which comes with the support of a friendly and collaborative team.Developing, supporting and delivering high quality training to maternity staff in line with national guidance, regional agreement, and local need. Supporting the development and implementation of evidence-based clinical guidelines and standards.Developing and delivering ward-based skills and drills training to midwives.Supporting ward managers and matrons with skills assessment and training based on identified need.Providing c...

Are you a dedicated, compassionate, and skilled nurse looking for an exciting role in a fast-paced environment? Join our dynamic team in the Emergency Department at Watford General Hospital and make a difference in patients’ lives every day.As a Staff Nurse in our busy ED, you will provide high-quality care to a wide variety of patients. You’ll work alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team, handling everything from minor injuries to life-threatening emergencies. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your clinical skills, build confidence, and advance your nursing career in one of the NHS’s most vital departments.Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in a timely and effective manner.Collaborate with doctors, healthcare assistants, and other professionals to ensure th...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.The Emergency Medicine Division is a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same! We are looking for highly motivated and adaptable team members who are enthusiastic about providing the best care for our patients whilst they are at their most vulnerable.Understandably the Emergency Medicine Division is incredibly busy with high patient turnover therefore you need to be confident in your delivery of care whilst ensuring that you help to maintain the privacy and dignity of our patients.You will be working alongside our friendly and professional team either in the Emergency Department, Emergency Assessment Unit or Acute Admissions Unit to ensure patient safety and care of patients.As a Healthcare Support Worker you will be...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our Pharmacy Technical Services team as an Advanced Assistant Technical Officer – Aseptic Services, working within our MHRA licensed facility.Based at Watford General Hospital, you will play a vital role in aseptic preparation of chemotherapy, monoclonal antibodies, and other parenteral products.This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that contributes directly to safe patient care through high-quality pharmaceutical production. You will be working in a cleanroom environment, following Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards and using advanced systems such as BD Cato.Core hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 4:30pm. Some flexibility and week...

We are looking for a dedicated and motivated individual to join our Dermatology team as a part-time Band 3 Healthcare Assistant at Watford General Hospital.Reporting to the Senior Dermatology Specialist Nurse, the successful candidate will receive comprehensive training to become a Dermatology Specialist HCA.In this role, you will support clinicians in delivering a high-quality, efficient, and patient-focused Dermatology service.To Assist the Dermatology Consultants, Registrars, Clinical Fellows and Specialty doctors in the smooth running of Dermatology clinics.To develop an understanding of Dermatology treatments and procedures, including surgical procedures.To act as a chaperone and assist patients, relatives & visitors with queries and/or mobility needs.To learn and assist in nurse led ...

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Cardiac Radiographer to join an expanding service in Cardiac MRI within Watford Hospital.The purpose of this post is to be an effective member of the Cardiac Radiography team, providing a high standard of cardiac radiographic service to patients and stakeholders.Supervision of junior staff and students would be a desirable expectation.To undertake Cardiac MRI imaging examinations within the Radiology Department to the standard required by the Department of Radiology and Cardiology.To assist the Lead Radiographers in the day to day running of the Cardiac MRI and CT scanners, maintaining the high standards at all times.To deputise for the Superintendent / Lead Radiographers in their absence.To carry out monitoring procedures on equipment in ...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.We are seeking a full-time Physiotherapist to join our Emergency Medicine and Acute Assessment therapy team.The successful candidate will become part of our well-established, integrated team of Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists, delivering comprehensive and specialist therapy assessments. The team focuses on preventing avoidable admissions for a diverse cohort of patients within the Emergency Department and Acute Assessment Unit.Interviews are scheduled for 21st May 2025.The advertised post is a substantive position, with an additional fixed-term contract also expected to become available. The duration of the fixed-term post will be determined following the interview process.Candidates should have extensive experience ...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.The Emergency Medicine Division is a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same! We are looking for highly motivated and adaptable team members who are enthusiastic about providing the best care for our patients whilst they are at their most vulnerable.Understandably the Emergency Medicine Division is incredibly busy with high patient turnover therefore you need to be confident in your delivery of care whilst ensuring that you help to maintain the privacy and dignity of our patients.You will be working alongside our friendly and professional team either in the Emergency Department, Emergency Assessment Unit or Acute Admissions Unit to ensure patient safety and care of patients.As a Healthcare Support Worker you will be...

We're on the lookout for a dedicated and enthusiastic Housekeeper to become a key part of our vibrant team.Our Emergency Assessment Unit sees a high turnover of patients with a wide range of medical conditions, from young adults aged 16 and up. Every day is different, offering new challenges and the chance to make a genuine impact.We’re seeking someone who’s proactive, passionate, and ready to go above and beyond to support the delivery of exceptional patient care. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and take pride in being part of a compassionate, fun-loving, and hardworking team — we want to hear from you!Join us and be part of something truly rewarding.****** IMPORTANT INFORMATION - PLEASE READ ******Please note - we are unable to obtain a Certificate of Sponsorship (Work Permit) for...

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team of Acute Physicians at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals. The post holder will share in the management responsibilities associated with the care of patients and the running of the 3 Units, supported by a dedicated team of resident doctors to provide the on-going clinical management and care to patients.All medical admissions referred by GPs or via ED are seen and assessed in the EAU/ AAU. Stroke and suspected MI patients are exceptions. Admitted patients requiring specialist input are reviewed on EAU/AAU by appropriate specialist teams and/or transferred to specialist wards as required. There is an emphasis on multidisciplinary working with the nursing and therapies staff across the Units to ensure our patients return home as soon as is ...

To act as first point of contact for patients accessing the services of the Outpatient department thorough the mediums of phone, email, or webchat.Responding to the queries, concerns and questions from patients regarding Outpatient appointments for Outpatient department supported Services at West Herts Teaching Hospitals Trust. Handling inbound and outbound calls to and from patients in a timely manner, listening to and addressing patients’ needs and providing helpful solutions to their queries and requests.Actioning requests to cancel or reschedule appointments received via email or webchats from patients and Trust colleagues.This is a 6 months fixed term/secondment.****** IMPORTANT INFORMATION - PLEASE READ ******Please note - we are unable to obtain a Certificate of Sponsorship (Work Pe...

We are looking to recruit a full time locum Consultant Gastroenterologist with subspeciality interest in Inflammatory Bowel Disease to cover a period of absence for 6 months.The successful candidate will provide out-patient clinics and endoscopy lists independently, and may be required to supervise junior doctors in the out-patient clinic The candidate will be fully JAG accredited in gastroscopy and colonoscopy and will be able to provide evidence of independent practice with KPIs that fulfil JAG standardsThey will be able to provide evidence of independent practice in the out-patient setting managing general gastroenterology and hepatology patients. Clinics and endoscopy lists run from 08:30-12:30 and 13:30-17:00 across all three Trust sites (Watford General, Hemel Hempstead Hospital, St ...

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to join us as Deputy Radiology Services Manager. This is a full-time senior leadership position, across sites within West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals (WHTH), with core hours of Monday to Friday, 08:30 am to 17:00 pm.In this role, you will support the operational and strategic delivery of all radiology services alongside the Radiology Services Manager. You will play a key role in leading and managing the radiology workforce, working in close collaboration with the Clinical Director for Radiology and the Divisional Manager for Clinical Support Services.You will also line manage and support our Site Lead Radiographers and Sonographers, helping to ensure excellence in service delivery across the Trust.The successful candidate will be...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.Do you thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment? You can make an impact with us as our next Band 8b Clinical Scientist in Chemical Pathology. We invite applications from suitably qualified and experienced applicants, with significant experience of working in a busy Chemical Pathology Department.The successful candidate will be expected to be an experienced HCPC Registered Clinical Scientist in Clinical Biochemistry and have successfully completed the Part 1 FRCPath examination. Those with part 1 FRCPath who are actively working towards obtaining part 2 FRCPath are encouraged to apply. This post will provide full support in preparing for part 2 FRCPath.The post holder is expected to lead the Proteins section of the laborato...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.Our Radiology Service is expanding! Starting in April 2025, our Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) will offer enhanced services to patients.We are seeking an experienced Radiographer in CT and/or MRI to join our dedicated team at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals Trust.The post holder will participate in our 7-day working rota, featuring long shifts that provide ample time off during the week.You will primarily be based at St Albans City Hospital, with the flexibility to work at our other locations, Hemel Hempstead Hospital and Watford General Hospital.The development of the Community Diagnostic Centre, equipped with modern CT and MRI scanners, will enhance service quality for patients by increasing scanning capacity and reduc...

Join our growing Admin and Clerical Team! Our service is growing, and we are excited to announce upcoming opportunities to join our Radiology Clerical team. The positions will have a main base at St Albans City Hospital and Hemel Hempstead Hospital, with opportunities to work across all or main Hospital sites. This role is perfect for those with strong communication skills who thrive in a close-knit team environment while also collaborating with a wide range of professionals across our hospitals.As part of this team, you'll provide vital administrative and clerical support for all imaging services. If you have experience in a customer-facing role and are interested in a rewarding NHS career, focused on patient support, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.Working patterns will be ...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.We are looking for somebody who can multitask and work in a highly pressured environment and remain calm in all situations, with good communication skills. This is a key role in a growing team. The Colorectal Theatres cover Elective Surgery. You will be required to work 3 x 12.5-hour shifts.Responsible for the assessment of care needs, planning, delivering, and evaluating a high standard of nursing care.Contributing to the safe and efficient running of the operating theatre department, through the acceptance of agreed additional responsibilities.An accomplished communicator able to contribute, implement and evaluate clinical and professional standards.Initiating and developing evidence-based practice ensuring all staff are aware ...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.We are looking for a passionate and skilled Diabetes Specialty Psychologist to join our dynamic Children and Young People’s Diabetes (CYPD) multidisciplinary team. You will work alongside consultant paediatricians, clinical nurse specialists, paediatric dieticians, and administrative staff to support children and their families living with diabetes.The candidate we’re looking for will have:Doctoral level training in clinical psychology.Experience in specialist psychological assessment and treatment across various care settings.Knowledge of the emotional impact of long-term illnesses on children and families.Skills in providing consultation and training to other professionals.Post-qualification experience working with children wit...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.We have a full-time opportunity in our Outpatient Pelvic Health Physiotherapy Service based at West Hertfordshire Therapy Unit, Jacketts Field site, in Abbots Langley. We are looking for a motivated and dynamic Physiotherapist with postgraduate experience in pelvic health physiotherapy, preferably within a UK healthcare setting. The successful candidate will work as part of a dynamic Outpatient Physiotherapy Team seeing a range of pelvic health presentations, gaining a wealth of experience, and further developing clinical assessment and treatment skills within this specialist area.You will be supported by a Band 7 tier through a well-established probation, competency, supervision and appraisal process. We offer in-service traini...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a pan-organisational approach to service and pathway improvement in cancer services. The Cancer Services team at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is looking for a project manager to support the delivery of our cancer improvement programme.Based within the cancer services team the post holder will be responsible for the day-to-day management of key improvement projects that will drive quality and performance improvement in cancer services across multiple divisions and services at West Herts. One of the key projects will be Targeted Lung Health Checks as part of the national roll out.This is an excellent opportunity to develop and show case skills in managing change and d...

The Watford Medical Education Department is looking for two Medical Education Fellows to support the delivery of Medical Students’ curriculum for UCL and Brunel universities respectively. The post holder(s) will be an integral part of the team and will play a key role in identifying and delivering ever-evolving curriculum requirements.The role involves teaching students from Brunel University, University College of London, St Georges Medical School (Grenada) & University of Hertfordshire as well Foundation Doctors. We are looking for someone with strong interpersonal skills, who is a team player with a passion for medical education.The post will be based in the Education Centre at Watford General Hospital.To support, plan, deliver and promote teaching of a variety of clinical skills for Me...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.Are you a passionate, driven, and experienced fundraiser ready to make a real difference?We’re looking for a dynamic Senior Fundraising Officer – Major Donors, Corporates & Legacies to join our vibrant team based at Watford General Hospital.Reporting directly to the Charity CEO, the successful candidate will have proven experience in philanthropy and be skilled in communication and relationship-building.They will be organised, self-motivated, and able to work independently.Ideally, they will also have experience using fundraising CRMs and Microsoft Office tools.This role will lead on growing income from major donors (individuals giving £500+), corporate partners, and legacies. You will develop and deliver strategies, build strong...