Offering a fantastic opportunity to experience a typically Australian lifestyle without the ever-increasing cost of major Australian capital cities - applications are invited from Registered Midwives to join the Hospital-based Maternity team based in the stylish city of Hamilton, at the centre of the famous Western District in the state of Victoria.Nurses and Midwives in Victoria have just had a significant pay award confirmed totalling 28.4% over four years, the first part of this has recently come into effect.The salary range is $82,000 to $105,000 Australian dollars (approx. £45,000 to £55,000 £GBP) basic plus unsual hours payments, based on a years experience scale plus 11.5% Superannuation (pension)The Service supports around 200 births per year and is Level 3 Maternity and Level 2 in Nursery, as per the Victorian state 'Maternity DHHS Capability Framework' and provides care for women of low-risk pregnancies.You will work as part of a dynamic midwifery team providing holistic “woman centred” maternity care to women and their families across the birthing continuum. You will provide antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal care in a modified case load model of midwifery care to women and their families.Hamilton has a population of 10,000 and is located 291 km (180 miles) west of Melbourne via the regional cities of Ballarat or Geelong.A hospital was first built in 1864 on the site of the current state-of-the-art facility serving the wider Western District and includes some smaller outlying rural ‘cottage’ hospitals.Inpatient facilities include; Theatre complex with on-site CSSD, ICU, A&E, Chemotherapy Oncology Centre, Dialysis Unit, General Paediatric Ward, Maternity and Neonatal Unit, Medical Ward and Surgical Ward.The busy Pharmacy, Imaging and Therapies departments employ a wide variety of Allied Health Professionals.An extensive outpatient and community health program assists local residents to remain healthy and safe at home for as long as possible.Hamilton offers an active lifestyle for couples or singles and particularly for young families seeking to enjoy a typically Australian lifestyle but avoiding the ever-growing cost of living in major Australian cities especially Melbourne while enjoying a sophisticated lifestyle in a friendly, welcoming community.Hamilton has four Secondary Schools as well as a number of stand-alone primary schools and a wide range of sporting opportunities for adults and children alike.Person requirements: - Registered Midwife - At least one year post-registration experience. - Full Australian AHPRA Midwife registration in place, or have your application in process.- A genuine desire to experience working in a supportive new country and sharing the values of strong teamwork and commitment to providing person-centred high-quality healthcare to the local community. The benefits on offer include: - Relocation package; flights, transfers and first month initial accommodation for you (and your family if applicable)- Visa/immigration costs for you and your family (and your family if applicable)- Reimbursement of AHPRA registration- Salary packaging options of $11,660 per year - Assistance with ongoing accommodation- Vehicle leasing options We are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Healthcare staff both within the UK and internationally. As an nurse-led consultancy our detailed understanding of the complexity of such a significant professional move places us in a strong position make this the best possible experience for you.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.comIf this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Wheelchair Service Paediatric Occupational Therapist or PhysiotherapistBand 6/7 equivalent NHS pay scale £38,682 - £54,710 dependent on experience + Benefits Location: Surrey (Woking – GU21 5SA) Free on-site parkingHours: Full-time (part-time considered)Rewards & Benefits:
Working Hours 37.5 hours / week (part-time hours may be considered)Company Pension Scheme25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays)Free on-site parking
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist, with experience in Paediatrics and an interest in posture and seating to join our Surrey Wheelchair Service team.The Wheelchair Service supports people in the Surrey and North-East Hampshire area who require mobility equipment to achieve and maintain their lifestyle choices. This rewarding role provides a unique opportunity to work with service users of all ages and would suit someone with experience of working with a range of disability and ideally who has some experience of manual and powered wheelchairs, but it is open to candidates with other relevant experience, including Nurses and Clinical Scientists. Full training in equipment will be provided.Ross Care is a leading provider of Healthcare Services. Our clinical teams work closely with NHS and Social Care Organisations, providing a service that emphasises quality and puts the service user experience at the heart of what we do.Ross Care has a track record in developing healthcare staff and progressing their careers.The role:
You will use your clinical skills to assess the mobility needs of children with complex needs, and to prescribe manual and powered wheelchairs with associated posture management and pressure management accessories.You will supervise junior staff and provide clinical guidance to other non-clinical colleagues in the service.You will work with clinical and operational colleagues to deliver contractual service performance of a high quality that demonstrates a personalised approach with measured outcomes.You will liaise with service user groups and other stakeholders, including local voluntary and statutory services, to facilitate joint working where appropriate and identify opportunities for improving service user outcomes.You will provide support for internal and external training programmes, including apprenticeships, student placements etc. and contribute to the development of internal training resources.You will undertake and document all necessary risk assessments and corresponding risk management, relating to (but not limited to) equipment provision, safeguarding, moving and handling, infection control etc.
About you:
You will be a highly motivated individual with excellent organisational and communication skills who is keen to balance your experience of working in a customer-focused service with a clinical caseload.Strong interpersonal and diplomacy skills combined with the ability to manage a varied workload are essential.Experience of working with patients with long term or deteriorating medical conditions would be advantageous.You will be confident in the use of digital systems and software for record-keeping and for analysis of service performance.You must be registered with the HCPC as an Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Clinical Scientist, or registered as a Nurse with the NMC.You must hold a full current UK driving licence for a manual transmission vehicle and be willing to drive Ross Care vehicles (vans) as necessary.Because of your role, you will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
To find out more about this Occupational Therapist / Physiotherapist opportunity, contact us to request a full Job Description and don’t forget to include your CV! INDHS ....Read more...
Key responsibilities:
Operate a programme of activities that meet the individual needs and interests of children in your area in conjunction with other team members
To keep records of your key children’s development and learning journeys and share this with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life
Support all staff and engage in a good staff team
Liaise with and support parents and other family members
To be involved in out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, parent evening, fundraising events etc.
To be flexible within working practices of the nursery. Be prepared to help where needed, including to undertake certain domestic duties within the nursery, e.g. preparation of snack meals, cleaning of equipment etc.
Work alongside the Manager and staff team to ensure that the nursery’s philosophy is fulfilled
Read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures relevant to your role as deemed appropriate by the Manager
Recording accidents in the accident book. Ensure the Duty Manager has initialled the report before parents receives it
Look upon the nursery, as a “whole” where can your help be most utilised? Be constantly aware of the individual needs of all children
Ensure someone known and agreed by the nursery and parent collects the child
To respect the confidentiality of all information received
Specific childcare tasks:
The preparation and completion of activities to suit each individual child's stage of development and interests
To develop your role within the team especially with regard as a key person
To ensure that mealtimes are a time of pleasant social sharing
Washing and changing children as required
To ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
Ensuring a poorly child is kept calm and warm, and management is notified immediately
To develop and maintain strong partnerships and communications with parents/carers to facilitate day-to-day caring and early learning needs
To ensure the provision of a high-quality environment to meet the needs of individual children regardless of any disabilities, family backgrounds or medical history
To be aware of the high profile of the nursery and to uphold its standards at all times, both within work hours and outside
Training:Early Years Educators, and other job roles such as Nursery Nurse and Childminders, are highly trained professionals who play a key role in ensuring that young children learn and develop well and are kept healthy and safe. They work in a range of settings including full day care, children’s centres, pre schools:
Milestone 1. Keeping children safe in Education - (KCSIE Policy, child protection, safeguarding awareness, serious case reviews, health, safety and wellbeing legislation)
Milestone 2. Working in Partnerships and Professional Development - (Relationships and Role Modelling, EYFS Framework, working with Parents, carers and colleagues, School readiness)
Milestone 3. Health and Wellbeing - (Healthy lifestyles, Physical Care Routines, exercise and physical development, food and nutrition, Emotional Wellbeing and supporting unwell children)
Milestone 4. The Value of Play in Early Learning - (Enabling Environments, Theoretical and Philosophical Approaches to Play, Effective activity/lesson planning)
Milestone 5. Promoting learning in the Developing Child - (Learning theories, development of Language, speech, communication skills, Emergent Maths skills, how to support SEND)
Milestone 6. Prep for End Point Assessment
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification.Training Outcome:We are looking for apprentices who want to build a long-term career in the sector so opportunities will be available for those who successfully complete the apprenticeship. Employer Description:Tynemouth Nursery Group has always prided itself in offering the very best in child care and from the day its first Nursery was opened back in 1999, owners and parents, Kaye and Robert Kilsby, visited numerous nurseries and set about to bench mark and ensure Tynemouth Nursery and Zone4kids offered a premium service that would not only service their needs as Parents but also the many, many parents/carers who have used the nurseries over the last 18 years.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm, 40 hours per weekSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
