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A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 7 Practice Development Midwife (PDM) to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be instrumental in advancing and enhancing the quality of care in our Maternity Department. Your primary focus will be to support junior midwives as they navigate their clinical practice, helping them build confidence and competence in their new roles.As a PDM, you will design, implement, and evaluate educational and developmental programs tailored for midwives and other healthcare professionals, all aimed at improving clinical practices and patient outcomes. The PDM team plays a crucial role in enhancing the knowledge, skills, and practices of midwives, ultimately elevating the quality of care provi...

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced person with a positive outlook, to fill the position of Fire Safety Advisor on a permanent basis.Good interpersonal and communication skills are essential, as are solid IT skills. As part of a small, dedicated Fire Safety team, you will have the ability to manage your own work schedule, while responding to ad-hoc requests, at times within tight time limits. Acting as the Trust’s Fire Safety lead, you will assist the Fire/Health and Safety Manager with all projects and day to day operational matters and providing advice, guidance, support, and assistance on matters relating to fire safety management.Working closely with the Estates and Capital Project teams, Health & Safety Department, and other departmental managers to ensure the provi...

Are you a motivated and organised individual looking for a rewarding role in healthcare administration?We are looking for a dedicated team player to join our friendly and supportive Cardiology Administration Team. This is your chance to be at the heart of a vital front-line service, making a real difference in patient care.This full-time position (37.5 hours per week) requires flexibility to cover both Watford General Hospital and Hemel Hempstead Hospital, with Hemel Hempstead as the base site.Accuracy and efficiency are essential, ensuring a smooth and positive patient experience during what can be a stressful time.If you have excellent organisational, administrative, and communication skills, can work under pressure, take initiative, and have outstanding telephone skills, we want to hear...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.The Cancer Services team at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking to recruit to a full time Administrator to support the Acute Oncology Service and wider Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the development and expansion of the service.The post holder will be calm, highly motivated, flexible and organised.*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.The post holder will provide a high quality administrative service to the Acute Oncology and wider Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Team supporting the co-ordinatio...

Take the Next Step in Your Occupational Therapy Career!We are looking for a motivated Occupational Therapist to join our well-established Inpatient Therapy team at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.This is a full-time role in a fast-paced environment, dedicated to delivering excellent patient care. We welcome applications from experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapists seeking to specialise in Medical Care, as well as Band 5 Occupational Therapists ready to take the next step in their career.The post is based on acute hospital wards, and NHS experience is essential.As part of the Medical therapy team you will clinically manage a caseload, completing detailed assessment & treatments in medical specialities, with patients who have complex needs including neurology & falls manag...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.The Band 6 Safeguarding Children’s Nurse will play a vital role within the wider safeguarding team to support children and young people where there are safeguarding concerns. This is a part-time position - 30 hours per week and is an excellent opportunity to develop your safeguarding skills and knowledge supported by a friendly dedicated and award-winning safeguarding team. The role requires a motivated, enthusiastic, and experienced Nurse with a passion for safeguarding and the ability to provide high quality advice, care and support to children and young people attending the organisation. Ongoing professional development is encouraged, and you will have the ability to attend relevant courses that enhance your knowledge of vario...

Ridge Ward at Watford General Hospital is seeking an enthusiastic Staff Nurse to join our dedicated team! Whether you're a newly qualified nurse or have years of experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment with opportunities for growth and development.*Please note you will need to have a registered NMC Pin and have passed your OSCE as we do not currently provide training for OSCE. If you do not have OSCE, your application will be rejected*Ridge Ward is a 29 bedded trauma and orthopaedic hip fracture unit, known for its positive work culture, supportive leadership, and focus on professional growth.You’ll be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to providing the best care to our patients. At Watford General, we prioritise work-life balance, offer flexi...

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the A&E Department at Watford General Hospital. We are seeking to recruit a Resident doctor at ST1/2 Level. The successful candidates will join a dynamic team committed to excellence in patient care and staff.The post is to start ASAP for 12 months, fixed term. Applicants are invited to apply for the above Resident Doctor post in Accident & Emergency at Watford General HospitalThe department sees approximately 95,000 new patients per annum and is staffed by 26 FY2, 1 ST1, 9 Clinical Fellows, 3 SpR, 10 Consultants in addition to a dedicated team of Emergency Nurse Practitioners and Advanced Nurse Practitioners. Please apply online. This advert will close as soon as we receive a sufficient number of applications. We are actively pursuing equal opportunit...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.A new opportunity has arisen for a skilled, innovative, and motivated senior pharmacist to join our Clinical Pharmacy team.The department provides a dynamic, supportive, and professionally rewarding environment for staff to develop their clinical and professional expertise.• The post holder will be an experienced specialist pharmacist who is responsible for assisting the Pharmacy Team Leader for Surgery, in delivering, developing, evaluating and the day-to-day management of clinical pharmacy services to the Surgical Division including Pre-Operative Assessment Clinics. • They will provide expert advice on pharmaceutical matters, undertaking risk management and ensuring compliance with medicines legislation.• They will fac...

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 experienced Radiographers in CT and / or MRI to join our dedicated team at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals Trust, beginning in February 2025.Radiographers will participate in our 7-day working model, featuring long shifts that will 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 Diagnostics Centre, equipped with modern CT and MRI scanners, will enhance service quality for patients by incr...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.We have a rewarding job opportunity for a band 6 Business and Contracts Officer to join our Contracts Team within the Environment division.This is a full-time post (37.5 hours per week) based at Watford General Hospital working within the Contracts Team supporting in the day-to-day management of all the contracts within the Environment Division. This role requires contract management experience along with communicating with multi-disciplinary teams and key stakeholders. The team are involved throughout the contracts lifecycle from contract preparation, mobilisation, negotiation and performance management (KPIs). The Business and Contracts Officer will need to be self-motivated and have good organisational and interpersonal sk...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.The Specialist Palliative Care Team at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust are offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced nurse to join our well established and well supported hospital palliative care team.We are looking for a dynamic, highly motivated and enthusiastic nurse who has a good level of knowledge in palliative care, excellent communication skills and who is committed to improving the patient and carer experience across the acute Trust. The Specialist Palliative Care Team helps to support over 1600 patients every year, and their expertise is well respected and valued across the Trust.37.5 hrs per week (The team provides a 7 day service therefore some weekend working will be required).The Specialis...

The Hemel Health Campus is set to transform the delivery of health and care services across Dacorum. This is a senior leadership role that will drive the development of a new health hub, working on behalf of Dacorum Borough Council, the Herts & West Essex Integrated Care Board and West Herts NHS Teaching Hospitals.The role will involve working in close collaboration with a range of NHS partners, local authorities, and stakeholders. You will lead the production of the Strategic Outline Business Case, and feasibility study, and coordinate the development of the health and care model.This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of healthcare delivery and helping deliver wider regeneration. You will be at the heart of a transformative project, working with a dynamic...

We currently have opportunities for Radiology Department Assistants to join our dedicated team at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.You will play a vital role in supporting both patients and Radiology staff. The successful candidate is expected to work across our 3 hospital sites: Watford General Hospital, St Albans City Hospital and Hemel Hempstead Hospital. Working hours include weekdays, weekends and bank holidays.The post holder will assist in delivering high-quality radiology services, working collaboratively within a dynamic and supportive team while maintaining professional relationships across various hospital departments. If you are passionate about patient care and enjoy working in a fast-paced setting, we would love to hear from you.Duties will include: • Welco...

A full-time CT Head Reporting Radiographer vacancy has become available to support our Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) scans.This role involves cross-site working, reporting directly to the Lead Reporting Radiographer and Site Lead Radiographers.The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the efficient delivery of CT services. They will be required to deputise for the CT Modality Leads in their absence while also overseeing HR processes, including sickness and absence reviews and staff appraisals.The role is open to 5 or 7 day working and other flexible working arrangements.• Provide a high-quality Radiology service as a key member of the Reporting Radiographer team.• Independently complete and report CT head examinations under the guidance of a consultant radiologist and l...

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated MRI Lead Radiographer to join our Radiology team at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust from February 2025.We are expanding our Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) services at St Albans City Hospital. Equipped with modern CT scanners, the centre will enhance service quality for patients by increasing scanning capacity and reducing referral-to-treatment times.The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality imaging services and leading the MRI team to ensure the best patient care and clinical outcomes.This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career, combining both clinical expertise and leadership responsibilities.We will be delivering a 7-day service and offer flexible shift p...

Lead the Way in Learning Disability Nursing: Exciting Opportunity for a Lead Learning Disability Nurse (Band 8A) at West Herts Teaching Hospital!Are you a visionary leader in nursing, passionate about advancing the care of individuals with learning disabilities? West Herts is seeking a dynamic and experienced Band 8A Lead Learning Disability Nurse to join our innovative team and drive exceptional patient care within our services.In this high-impact role, you will:Develop Strategic Vision: Collaborate with senior leadership to shape the strategic direction of Learning Disability nursing services, aligning them with national and local healthcare priorities and ensuring a patient-centered approach.Drive Service Improvement: Lead the development and implementation of innovative strategies to e...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced paediatric nurse to join our team in the Children’s Emergency Department (CED).The Children’s Emergency Department is a purpose-built environment for children and young people aged 0-15 years and has approximately 31,000 attendances a year across our Childrens Emergency and urgent care pathways. It has a dedicated 2 bedded resuscitation area within the department and is part of the major trauma network. CED is co-located with the Paediatric Assessment unit which provides short stay care for children for 24 hours. There is also an urgent treatment centre on site.We are a friendly dedicated team of Paediatric Nurses and Paediatric consultants. The department is committed to continuous improvements in the service and benefits from having a...

Join Our Team as a Band 5 Staff Nurse in the Medicine Division. Are you a compassionate, driven, and dedicated nurse looking to grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? Join the Medicine Division at West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Teaching Trust and become a vital part of a team committed to delivering outstanding patient care.We are looking for someone with:Registered Nurse (Adult) with a current NMC registration. A passion for delivering patient-centred care with a commitment to excellence.Strong communication, teamwork, and organisational skills.A desire to learn and adapt in a fast-paced clinical environment.If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and make a meaningful impact, apply now to become part of our exceptional team.As a Band 5 Staff Nur...

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...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.We are offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced and motivated individual to join our team as the Lead Radiographer for the Radiology Department at Hemel Hempstead Hospital.The successful candidate will be leading and supporting the department's Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programme for both pre-registration and post-registration non-medical staff.The position involves working 26.75 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with core hours falling between 08:00 and 17:00.Final working days and hours will be discussed and agreed upon during the interview process.If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are keen to contribute to a supportive and collaborative team, we’d love to hear from you!We are seeking a q...

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Band 6 Radiographer to join our radiographic team at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.This is a full-time position that involves working within our shift system, which includes long days, nights, and weekends, offering flexibility with days off during the week. You will have the opportunity to work across our three sites: Watford, St Albans, and Hemel Hempstead.Our facilities are well-equipped with six CT scanners, three MRI scanners, 10 DR mobile units, and 10 DR general rooms.Exciting developments are underway at our Trust:• A new, bespoke interventional suite is being constructed at the Watford site, enhancing our fluoroscopy services and creating opportunities for professional growth and role development.• Our Community Diagnostic C...

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the A&E Department at Watford General Hospital. We are seeking to recruit a Resident doctor at ST1/2 Level. The successful candidates will join a dynamic team committed to excellence in patient care and staff.The post is to start ASAP for 12 months, fixed term. Applicants are invited to apply for the above Resident Doctor post in Accident & Emergency at Watford General HospitalThe department sees approximately 95,000 new patients per annum and is staffed by 26 FY2, 1 ST1, 9 Clinical Fellows, 3 SpR, 10 Consultants in addition to a dedicated team of Emergency Nurse Practitioners and Advanced Nurse Practitioners. Please apply online. This advert will close as soon as we receive a sufficient number of applications. We are actively pursuing equal opportunit...

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (WHTH) is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and capable Locum Consultant Neonatologist with an interest in Neonatal and Paediatric cardiology. This locum position will support the Local Neonatal Unit (LNU) service at the Watford General Hospital site and the neonatal and paediatric outpatient cardiology service (Watford General and Hemel Hempstead Hospital sites). This locum position comes with a very strong prospect of being converted to a substantive Consultant role in the coming months, subject to local funding agreementsPost consists of 10 programmed activities – 8.5 towards direct clinical care (DCC) and 1.5 towards supporting professional activities (SPA).The Trust’s maternity services handle approximately 3750 deliveries per year. Th...

We are looking for enthusiastic newly qualified nurses seeking to join our friendly dynamic team of Paediatric Nurses in our Paediatric Assessment Unit.The Paediatric Assessment Unit at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospital Trusts is an area for children and young people who are acutely unwell, needing a period of observationfollowing admission from the Children’s Emergency Department, which is co-located in the Emergency Department.We are in the process of changing the pathway for Children and Young People (C&YP) in this area, inline with the RCPCH Standards for Short Stay Paediatric Assessment Unit (2017). We plan to use the area for C&YP with acute illness, injury or other urgent referrals from clinicians, and patients can have an assessment, investigations, treatment and observation. It...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.An exciting opportunity has arisen within Women’s and Children’s Division at Watford General Hospital. We are friendly, hard-working team of administrative, nursing and medical staff. We take great pride in helping our patients and in delivering the best service we can.We are looking for an experienced Patient services Officer who is a self-motivated and committed person, to work as part of our busy team in our back office.The successful applicant should be able to demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills, excellent organisational and I.T skills, and the ability to prioritise workload and be able to work with limited supervision.Reception & ANC cover, making/rescheduling appointments, cashing up clinics. Puling/ord...

We are seeking a confident and empathetic Lead Mammographer to join our team at St Albans City Hospital, leading the breast imaging service.The successful candidate will work closely with our Lead Breast Consultant, Radiology Breast Consultants, and the Radiology management team to provide management and leadership for the breast imaging team.The post holder will deputise for the site lead Radiographer in their absence, assisting and supporting the delivery of the department's strategic and operational priorities.This is a part-time role, requiring 16 hours per week, Monday to Friday only.The successful candidate must be HCPC registered with a BSc or DCR in Diagnostic Radiography, along with a Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma in Mammography.They should have extensive experience in Mammo...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.An exciting opportunity has arisen for 2 substantive posts of an Enhance Care Clinical Specialist Nurse in West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospital (WHTH).The Enhance Care Clinical Specialist Nurse will be part of the Enhance Care Team delivering timely quality care to patients within the trust. We welcome applications from staff that are already on the NMC register with relevant experience in acute Mental Health inpatient settings.The Enhance Care Clinical Specialist Nurse will be part of an MDT with partner agencies involved in the delivery of care to our patients.You need to be a passionate role model in delivering compassionate care to our acutely unwell mental health patients presenting to the trust and keen to develop and buil...

Join Our Team as a Senior Dispensary Pharmacist!Are you a skilled, innovative, and enthusiastic pharmacist looking for an exciting new challenge? We have a fantastic opportunity for a proactive, motivated, and ambitious individual to join our Dispensary team.As a Senior Dispensary Pharmacist, you will take a leading role in coordinating the clinical screening processes within the dispensary.Working closely with the dispensary team, you will manage the daily workflow to ensure efficient and high-quality service delivery.In this role, you will provide training and mentorship to pharmacists rotating through the dispensary and act as a professional lead and role model for the dispensary workforce.Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:45 am to 5:15 pm.To assist in the provision of a safe, effic...

• We are seeking an enthusiastic Locum Consultant Neurologist to join our dynamic and collegiate team at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals Trust on a fixed-term basis (8 PAs). The successful candidate will work at Watford General Hospital and at either of our other two sites, Hemel Hempstead General Hospital, and St Albans City Hospital.You will be supported by a team of experienced and approachable consultant colleagues and have the opportunity to contribute to general neurology services, "hot" outpatient clinics, and acute in-patient liaison services. Subspeciality clinics can be established according to the candidate's experience and interests. Core hours for the role are Monday to Friday, with shifts typically between 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Weekend working may be required on a rota ba...

The Haematology Department is seeking a motivated, approachable, and team-oriented individual to join as a part-time Medical Secretary (Monday to Friday).The successful applicant will play a vital role in providing comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to consultants, Anticoagulant Specialists, and the Haematology Nurse.This role requires a proactive and responsible individual with a strong commitment to ensuring the efficient running of the haematology office. A positive attitude and excellent organisational skills are essential to manage daily priorities and address unexpected queries and demands effectively.Flexibility is also required, as the role involves occasional travel to the St Albans site.The department is looking for someone who can: Provide a complete confidenti...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.A Band 5/6 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 baby 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 and to deliver the highest standards of neonatal care.We are looking for full time or part time registered nurse with neonatal experience and who have completed their Qualified in speciality training. The applicant should be willing to...

We have an opportunity to recruit a Resident Doctor (ST3) to start as soon as possible in Care of the Elderly.Working with the Specialty Doctors they will ensure cover is provided for general inpatients on general Care of the Elderly wards including rotation into Orthogeriatric Ward which are all well staffed with daily consultant ward rounds and other junior doctor support.Full time (9am to 5pm) appointment working with the Care of the Elderly team. Helping organise the consultant ward round, review sick patients, patients fit for discharge, leading the MDT in consultant absence from the ward and providing middle grade cover to junior doctors within care of elderly medicine.With a new hospital planned for Watford and work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital, this is an ...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.Working alongside the Surgery management team, West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust are looking for an ambitious, determined, analytical and organised senior finance professional to lead the finances for the Surgical Division.Reporting to the Associate Director of Operational Finance, the successful candidate will need to;• be a qualified accountant with experience of working in a large complex organisation• be technically strong with an eye for detail• have excellent communication skills and demonstrable experience of leading and engaging with a diverse range of stakeholders• be financially and politically aware, bringing relevant knowledge to the delivery of good outcomes across contracts, income and costing function...

Please note this is a 12 month ContractThe Contract Manager will join the Contract Management team which is responsible for providing expert specialist contract management provision and advice in the support of the Procurement function in the development and implementation of the ICS’s procurement strategy.The post holder will support the Associate Director of Contract Management in influencing senior stakeholders.They will ensure that the procurement and contract management strategy is understood, and that effective support is achieved for a successful implementation.The post holder will be directly involved in identifying contracted and non-contracted spend, supporting the procurement team in developing suitable contracts with key measurables, liaising with key stakeholders on contract m...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, enthusiastic, and motivated nurse to join our Colorectal Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist team.You will work as part of a team of Colorectal Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialists and will also work effectively as an autonomous practitioner.You will be a vital core member of the colorectal multidisciplinary team providing specialist advice and support to both patients and their families as well as other health care professionals. This post is 12 months fixed term.We do encourage prospective applicants to contact the Trust prior to interview.You will also act as a key worker for patients with colorectal cancer throughout their cancer journey as well as undertake and further develo...

Join our growing Admin and Clerical Team! Our service is growing, and we are excited to announce am upcoming opportunity for a Clerical Supervisor to join our Radiology Clerical team at St Albans City Hospital.The Clerical Supervisor 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 the hospital.You will provide effective and empathetic leadership to the radiology administration team, ensuring a high standard of clerical services across imaging services. If you have experience in an administrative role, including administrative protocols and procedures, and are interested in an NHS career focused on patient support, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.Develop cl...

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 and shelf replenishment.To manage the receipt, computerised booking in system and delivery of all goods into the hospital site and to ensure accurate records are maintained of all movement of goods as per the goods receiving procedure.Responsible for the security of all incoming goods up to end user.To be responsible for health and safety and security of the goods receiving area and related offices.****** IMPORTANT INFORMATION - PLEASE READ ******Please note - we are unable to obtain a Certificate of Sponsorship (Work Permit) for this role.*Please note start date will be 1st April 2025*Count, deliver and put away ward and depa...

The Haematology Department has a vacancy for a substantive full time / Re Booking Administrator based at Watford General Hospital.Experienced and committed, you will provide an efficient and comprehensive administrative service to the Consultants , Clinical Nurse Specialist and multi-disciplinary teams.The post covers bookings and co-ordination of Haematology appointments for both consultant and clinical nursespecialist. The successful applicant will need to have a good general level of education, and possess the essential qualifications outlined in the attached Person Specification.This is an opportunity to work in a fascinating specialty with a friendly team.This role is based at Watford. The successful candidate will act as a central point for the managing and scheduling of Haematology...

At West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, we are seeking an experienced HR professional to lead our HR Business Partner function as the Head of HR Business Partnering.As a key member of our Extended Leadership Team, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our West Herts People Strategy, which is designed to create a workplace where every individual feels valued, heard, supported, safe, and connected.This leadership role is essential for ensuring the delivery of a modern, effective, and efficient HR function that is highly respected and strategically aligned with our organisational priorities.You will be an experienced senior HR professional with strong leadership skills, and an excellent understanding of the HR business partnering model with the skills to embed an excellent sta...

The Respiratory Department has a vacancy for a fixed term Band 5 Service Coordinator to work as part of the Respiratory team at Watford General and Hemel Hempstead Hospitals. Experienced and committed, you will provide an efficient and comprehensive line-management of A&C staff and support to management and the multi-disciplinary team.The successful applicant will need to have a good general level of education with experience of line management and possess the essential qualifications outlined in the attached Person Specification. This is a maternity cover for 9 months, at 31 hours per week. With the core working hours to be between 0800 and 1700.Main duties of the job include but not exclusive to:· Line management, including sickness, appraisals, mandatory training and annual leave...

West Herts Oral, Maxillofacial & Orthodontics department is seeking to recruit a trust doctor in Orthodontics (ST3+) to join the team for a one year fixed term cover.This post offers an exciting opportunity to join a progressive and dynamic team providing orthodontic services for complex and multidisciplinary cases across West Hertfordshire.The successful candidate would work within a purpose-built department alongside maxillofacial surgery and radiographic facilities.We offer 27 days’ annual leave and active support for study, quality improvement and patient safety work as part of our ‘We care’ improvement journey, and medical education and research. The successful postholder will carry out clinical and administrative duties under the care of three consultant orthodontists. Duties will b...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.The Cancer Services team at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking to recruit a substantive full time Clinical Nurse Specialist to join its Urology Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Team.We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated individual to support the expansion of our service which is to include a new one stop diagnostic clinic for patients with suspected prostate cancer.This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the development and growth of the service and to assist in the provision of a new model of care.You will be a core member of the Urology Cancer MDT and provide high quality holistic care, treatment, education, health promotion and well-being to both in patients and out-patients with ...

This is a senior role within the organisation with assigned specialist and professional leadership acting as midwifery digital specialist when representing internal and external meetings on behalf of West Herts NHS Trust.The post holder will have the ability to establish good team relationships and collaboration within West Herts colleagues and local maternity systems. The post holder is responsible for working with clinical colleagues on the development, deployment, re-engineering, optimisation and integration of clinical information systems to support clinicians in the delivery of safe and effective patient care.The focus for the post holder will be leading on the digital development in Maternity services and will be the lead midwife for digital, with ownership and responsibility for the...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.The Virtual Hospital at West Herts comprises of collaboration between West Herts and our community partners at CLCH. The purpose of the virtual hospital is to treat acutely unwell patients in the comfort of their own place of residence, by remotely monitoring them and providing home visits where necessary. Our vision is to support the patient’s journey in a way that improves overall patient experience whilst also improving bed flow in the acute wards by preventing admission and supporting early discharge.The role of the junior clinical fellow in the Virtual Hospital is to support the daily management, review and flow of patient on the Virtual Ward.Currently, the VH offers the following pathways – Heart Function (HF), Asthma, Bron...

West Herts NHS Trust is looking to recruit a full-time band 3 Health Care Assistant to join our Team at Watford General Hospital Outpatient Department.This position require flexibility working Monday -Friday between 4-5 days based on the need of the service excluding bank holiday.Please note - unfortunately, we are not able to obtain a Certificate of Sponsorship (Work Permit) for this role.• To meet & greet patient on arrival, maintaining a safe and welcoming environment within the Outpatient Department.• To set up and prepare clinics. • To check patient’s vital signs and document prior to consultations • To assist and chaperone clinicians/patients in clinics.• To ensure safety is maintained and patient experience is positive by treating all patients, relatives and...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.An opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic midwife, who has experience of working on labour ward, to join our friendly team as a band 7 co-ordinator on Delivery Suite.This is an ideal opportunity for anyone who are looking to develop their clinical skills and gain experience to become an exemplary leader.The Delivery Suite Coordinator holds the key responsibility and accountability for the ongoing daily management of the clinical area. They should possess excellent communication skills with the ability to manage change, difficult situations and work in a challenging environment to ensure quality standards are achieved.The post-holder will maintain a visible and approachable presence within the clinical area...

A Vacancy at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.An opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and enthusiastic midwife, who has experience of working on labour ward, to join our friendly team as a band 7 co-ordinator on Delivery Suite to Cover a 12 month fixed term contract/SecondmentThis is an ideal opportunity for anyone who are looking to develop their clinical skills and gain experience to become an exemplary leader.The Delivery Suite Coordinator holds the key responsibility and accountability for the ongoing daily management of the clinical area. They should possess excellent communication skills with the ability to manage change, difficult situations and work in a challenging environment to ensure quality standards are achieved.The post-holder will maintain a visible ...

We are looking for a dynamic individual to become the Lead Nurse of our Endoscopy service at West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospital NHS Trust.We are looking for a senior nurse who has a passion for Endoscopy and wants the opportunity to lead a strong department and develop the future strategy for Endoscopy.The Lead Nurse for Endoscopy is accountable for the clinical and operational management of the Endoscopy units across all sites. The post holders' responsibility is to facilitate an efficient and productive department, close engagement with the Consultant body and holding budgetary responsibility of the service area.The Lead Nurse will be the Trust expert and lead for the JAG Accreditation process and lead on developing the Endoscopy service.The role requires a professional and motivated i...

We are currently looking to recruit an enthusiastic individual to work as our Ward Clerk on Elizabeth Ward.You will need to have excellent IT skills and good communication skills, both written and verbal, which are essential to ensure effective working relationships between all multidisciplinary team members.This is a part time role of 25hours a week.****** IMPORTANT INFORMATION - PLEASE READ ******Please note - we are unable to obtain a Certificate of Sponsorship (Work Permit) for this role.You will provide a comprehensive range of clerical functions to support the ward team in delivering a high quality service to patients.You will often be the first to communicate with visitors and patients either face to face, by email, or by telephone, therefore strong customer service skills are neede...