Pastel Health

Lead Clinical Psychologist - Pain Management Application period: 27th June 2025 to midnight, 13th July 2025 Contract type: Part-time (2-3 days per week), employed, permanent Salary range: Competitive, dependent on experience About Pastel Health Millions of people in the UK live with chronic pain, a burden that affects every part of their lives. Yet the journey to access the care they need can take years. Pastel Health is here to change that; we offer compassionate, multidisciplinary care that helps patients get their lives back on track. Our mission is to transform the lives of people living with chronic pain whilst making clinical work more fulfilling. This commitment is at the heart of everything we do. We are a start-up, building as we go. This can mean embracing ambiguity, working at pace, and adapting quickly. The journey ahead will be exciting, rewarding, and rich with opportunities for you to make an impact and progress professionally. This will excite you, as it does us. Who we seek If the following sounds like you, we know you’ll be a great fit here: You care deeply about patients, recognising that how you deliver care is as important as what you deliver. You love working in a team, learning from and teaching those around you. You think differently, understanding that we need fresh approaches to solve access challenges and improve outcomes. You make a difference and want to work in a place where others do too. About the role This is a unique opportunity to join the founding team to work within a mission-driven organisation committed to transforming chronic pain care. We‘re seeking a passionate and experienced Specialist Clinical Psychologist to join our new, multidisciplinary Chronic Pain service. You’ll play a key role across service development, mobilisation and delivery of our service, championing psychologically informed care across our pathway and multidisciplinary team. This is a part-time, hybrid role. You will be expected to work from our Leyton office when required. You will report to the Executive Chair and work closely with the Clinical Director and CEO. Key Responsibilities - Lead the development of our psychologically informed clinical pathways, pain management programme, patient education content, and webinars - Formulate and implement evidence-based interventions (ACT, CBT, third-wave approaches) for individuals and groups - Share psychological insights and guidance with MDT colleagues, contributing to holistic care planning and risk management - Deliver remote specialist psychological assessments (in-person and remote), drawing on interviews, psychometric tools, and patient-reported outcomes - Support service quality through involvement in audit, governance, and continuous improvement - Collaborate with primary, community, and tertiary care teams to ensure integrated patient care - Stay up to date with research and best practice in the psychological management of chronic pain Experience and Qualifications - Doctorate in Clinical, Counselling, or Health Psychology (BPS-accredited) - HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist - Significant experience working at a specialist level within pain, long-term conditions, or complex physical health settings - Experience in service development, pathway design, or patient education - Demonstrated competence in assessment and therapy delivery (including group work) in line with ACT, CBT, or other third-wave models - Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team - Skilled in communicating complex, sensitive information to patients and colleagues - Commitment to inclusive, person-centred care - Familiarity with digital service delivery or virtual group facilitation Additional Requirements In addition to the responsibilities outlined in the attached job description and person specification, all candidates must meet the following requirements: - Right to Work: You must be legally entitled to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. - Pre-employment Checks: We are committed to safer recruitment and to safeguarding the well-being of all patients. All successful candidates will be required to undergo satisfactory pre-employment checks, including but not limited to: - Verification of relevant clinical registrations, - Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, - Professional references ideally spanning 5 years of relevant employment. Our benefits - 25 days' holiday pro rata plus an annual wellness day. - Flexible Working: We support a healthy work-life balance with options for hybrid working and adjusted hours as your role allows. - Career Growth Days: Receive dedicated paid days each year to focus on your professional development. Attend courses, conferences, or pursue learning aligned with your career aspirations. - Family-Friendly Policies: We offer comprehensive support for parents and carers, including enhanced leave policies, to help you manage your family commitments. - Team Socials and Fun: Look forward to regular team socials and fun events to help you connect with colleagues and enjoy our journey - Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our contributory pension scheme, helping you plan for the long term. Our commitment to you We’re committed to building a team that reflects the diverse communities we serve, and we recognise that inclusive care starts with inclusive recruitment. We understand that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds – including people from ethnic minority communities, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and women – may hesitate to apply unless they meet every requirement. If you need the Job Description or Person Specification in a different format more accessible for you, please contact us. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and will provide support at every stage to ensure equal access for all applicants. How to apply We encourage informal enquiries about this role. Please feel free to contact us to arrange a discussion ahead of the closing date. Depending on the volume of applicants, we may be unable to provide feedback to candidates who are not shortlisted.

Job Vacancy: Trainee Dental Nurse Required - Start Your Dental Career Here! 1 Full time and 1 Part time positions to be filled. Immediate start! Greetings to all aspiring dental professionals! We are currently in search of a committed Trainee Dental Nurse to join our esteemed practice. As a trainee, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced dental practitioners, gaining practical skills and knowledge within a supportive environment. Whether you are a recent graduate seeking full-time employment from Monday to Friday or interested in a part-time role working Thursdays to Saturdays, we offer flexible schedules tailored to suit your preferences. If you are keen to embark on a journey of professional growth while prioritising patient well-being, we encourage you to submit your application today. At our dental practice, we are dedicated to delivering the highest standard of dental care whilst fostering a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere for our patients. Our primary focus revolves around preventive measures to ensure our patients maintain optimal oral health throughout their lives. With years of experience in patient care, our team recognises and addresses the unique needs of each individual, offering tailored treatment plans through comprehensive assessments.Situated for easy commuting, our location offers direct access to both underground and bus transportation networks In addition to a fulfilling career in dentistry, we offer a range of benefits including: - A day off on your birthday - Participation in the UK Healthcare cash plan scheme, allowing you to claim various healthcare expenses up to an annual limit - Option to purchase extra holiday once per year - Access to continuous professional development opportunities, including courses in various specialisms - Benefit from the Blue Light card - Discounted gym membership - Attendance at the annual conference - Provision of a new uniform - Pension scheme - Participation in the Cycle to Work scheme - Accumulation of additional holiday entitlement based on length of service - Additional holiday incentives and various other perks Furthermore, we cover the following expenses for you: - Annual General Dental Council (GDC) registration (once qualified) - Indemnity coverage - Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours - Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training We are seeking an ideal candidate who is either enrolled or planning to enrol in a Dental Nurse training course. Additionally, you must have commenced immunisation for Hepatitis B and undergone a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check with the legal right to work in the UK. Your dedication to upholding the highest standards in your role and within our practice is essential. If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling journey of quality care and professional development, we invite you to apply now to become part of our thriving dental practice.

Job Title: Dental Assistant Trainee Job type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday Operating Hours 9am-5pm Alternate Saturdays: 9am-1pm About the Practice: We encourage and promote preventative dentistry for both adults and children. We offer both NHS and Private treatment. Part of a busy three surgery practice which is well served by the Metro system and is 10 minutes walk to the City Centre. We offer a range Private Cosmetic Dental Treatments such as Implants, Invisalign (invisible braces), Crowns, Veneers, White Fillings and Tooth whitening. We offer a private hygienist service as well as standard hygiene treatment our hygienist also offers ProphyJet stain removal. Key Responsibilities: Prepare treatment rooms and assist during procedures Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care Maintain accurate patient records and manage appointments Handle basic laboratory tasks and manage inventory Candidate Requirements: Enthusiasm and a genuine interest in dental healthcare. Good communication skills in English. Ability to follow instructions. Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a team. Empathy and the ability to provide compassionate care to patients. Basic IT skills. Willingness to adhere to strict hygiene and infection control protocols. Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy. Willingness to undergo relevant training and continuing education in dental nursing. Ability to handle dental instruments and equipment with care. Punctuality and a professional appearance. Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom, including any necessary work permits or visas if applicable. Full training provided, no previous experience is required Benefits: Competitive salary Training and Development Uniforms and Protective Gear Health and Safety Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Healthcare Professional Development Performance Reviews

Position Title: Dental Nurse Trainee Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm Every other Saturday: 9 am to 1 pm About Our Clinic: We focus on promoting preventive dental care for patients of all ages. Our clinic provides both NHS and private treatments. We are a bustling practice with three surgeries, conveniently located near the Metro system and a 10-minute walk from the City Centre. Our private services include Cosmetic Dental Procedures such as Implants, Invisalign (clear braces), Crowns, Veneers, White Fillings, and Teeth Whitening. We also offer both standard and advanced hygiene treatments, including ProphyJet stain removal. Primary Duties: - Prepare dental treatment rooms and assist the dentist during procedures - Educate patients on maintaining oral health and post-treatment care - Keep accurate patient records and manage scheduling - Perform basic lab tasks and manage dental supplies Candidate Profile: - Passionate about dental healthcare - Proficient in English communication - Ability to follow detailed instructions - Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork ability - Compassionate and capable of providing empathetic patient care - Basic computer skills - Commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and infection control - Dedicated to patient confidentiality and privacy - Willing to undertake relevant training and ongoing education in dental nursing - Competent in handling dental instruments and equipment safely - Punctual with a professional demeanor - Eligible to work in the UK, with necessary permits or visas if applicable - No prior experience required; comprehensive training will be provided What We Offer: - Competitive salary - Training and development opportunities - Provided uniforms and protective gear - Health and safety measures - Pension scheme - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Basic healthcare coverage - Professional development support - Regular performance reviews

Trainee Dental Nurse – No Experience Needed Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Location: Multiple practices with excellent transport links Looking to start your career in dental nursing? Join a team that will support, train and inspire you every step of the way. We are a welcoming, modern dental group committed to delivering outstanding care to every patient. Our practices are designed to help people feel at ease from the moment they walk in, and we believe in building real connections with our patients to improve their experience, confidence, and oral health. Now we’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who want to start or continue their journey as a Trainee Dental Nurse. Whether you’ve already started your dental nursing course or are completely new to the profession, we’d love to hear from you. What We’re Looking For: - Proof of enrolment (or enrolment letter) for a GDC-approved dental nurse course - Eligibility to work in the UK (including National Insurance number) - Willingness to begin or continue Hepatitis B vaccinations - Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) - Basic understanding of infection control and decontamination - Organised and reliable – able to assist with patient records, notes, and admin - A team player who is calm under pressure and eager to learn - Comfortable helping with reception and front-desk tasks when needed - No previous dental experience is required – full training will be provided. What You’ll Be Doing: - Supporting dentists during patient treatments - Ensuring treatment rooms are clean, safe and well-stocked - Helping patients feel comfortable before, during and after appointments - Managing instruments, materials and stock - Learning valuable clinical and patient-care skills as you train What You’ll Get: - Full support and training in a friendly, professional environment - Access to ongoing development opportunities once qualified - Health and wellbeing benefits, including Employee Assistance Programme and virtual GP - Up to 30 days of annual leave with service (plus bank holidays) - Discounts on gyms, restaurants, retail and more

We are looking for Carers in and around London. The position will be live in. 3 - 5 days a week. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to provide exceptional support and assistance to individuals in need of care. The ideal candidate will possess a strong sense of empathy and a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for those they serve. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in ensuring the comfort and wellbeing of clients, particularly in settings such as private residences. Responsibilities Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, grooming, and dressing. Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and preferences. Provide companionship and engage clients in meaningful activities to promote mental stimulation. Administer medication as prescribed and monitor clients for any changes in health status. Offer support for individuals with dementia or other cognitive impairments through behaviour management techniques. Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties. Document care provided and report any concerns to family members or healthcare providers. Experience Previous experience in caregiving, particularly in assisted living or nursing home settings, is highly desirable. Skills in meal preparation and first aid are advantageous. Familiarity with medication administration protocols is beneficial. A background in behaviour management techniques is preferred for candidates working with individuals requiring specialised support. A caring nature coupled with strong communication skills is essential for building rapport with clients and their families. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of those we care for. Your role as a Caregiver will not only provide essential support but also enrich your own life through meaningful connections.

Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient care and demonstrate exceptional clinical skills. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing services, ensuring the well-being of patients, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care. Duties - Assess and monitor patients' health status, including vital signs and medical history. - Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians. - Provide direct patient care, including wound care, intravenous therapy, and other nursing interventions. - Educate patients and their families about health management, treatment plans, and medication administration. - Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualised care plans. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations. - Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and safety. - Ensure adherence to infection control protocols and maintain a clean working environment. Experience - A valid nursing qualification with current registration as a Registered Nurse. - Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology. - Proven experience in patient care within a clinical setting is preferred. - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build rapport with patients and their families. - Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. - Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems is advantageous but not essential. - If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others through exceptional nursing care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Registered Nurse. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance Pay: From £15.00 per hour Benefits: Company events Company pension Employee discount Flexitime Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Language: Portuguese (required) Licence/Certification: NMC (required) Work Location: In person

Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse with an Interest in Aesthetics Start Date: Immediate start available (Full training provided) About Us We are a progressive, forward-thinking dental practice redefining what it means to provide exceptional patient care. Our team is committed to delivering personalised, high-quality dental and facial aesthetic treatments in a welcoming, supportive environment. We proudly serve both NHS and private patients, placing emphasis on preventative care, comfort, and confidence. From general dentistry to advanced cosmetic treatments, we empower patients to look and feel their best. Our modern facility offers a full spectrum of services including teeth straightening, whitening, dental implants, and facial rejuvenation. The Role We are currently seeking a Trainee Dental Nurse with a keen interest in cosmetic dentistry and facial aesthetics. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone from a beauty or skincare background (though not essential) who is eager to expand their skills in the dental field and support patients on their journey to achieving their ideal smile. Key Responsibilities - Assist clinicians during general, cosmetic, and facial aesthetic treatments - Prepare, clean, and sterilise dental instruments and equipment - Provide suction and chairside support throughout treatments - Carry out dental x-rays (training will be provided) - Maintain patient comfort and deliver exceptional care - Support with facial aesthetic procedures, including Botox and dermal fillers - Manage patient records and maintain high standards of infection control What We’re Looking For - Enrolled or planning to enrol on an NEBDN-approved dental nurse course - A genuine interest in cosmetic dental and facial aesthetic treatments - Background or experience in the beauty industry is advantageous but not essential - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - A friendly, professional, and compassionate approach - Willingness to learn and grow in a dynamic clinical environment What We Offer - Competitive hourly rate (£14.00/hour) - Full training and support - Paid holiday entitlement - Workplace pension scheme - Career progression opportunities - Access to gym/healthcare club pass - Staff discount on dental and aesthetic treatments How to Apply If you are passionate about helping patients feel confident in their smiles and are excited by the idea of working in a cosmetic-focused practice, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining your interest in the role.

Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse Job type: Full-time, Permanent Our goal is to provide an exceptional experience for every single one of our patients, and we welcome people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds to our practices. From the moment they pick up the phone or step inside each of our practices, they'll be greeted with a warm, friendly welcome. Our modern, relaxed waiting areas and treatment rooms are designed to make all feel calm and at ease, and our dentists take the time to get to know each of our patients to ensure everyone feels comfortable with us. We have a great team that loves working with each other to help as many people as possible improve their smiles and confidence. We are always looking for people who are passionate about teeth and gums, but more importantly, those who really want to help people enjoy coming to the dentist. So if you are a trainee dental nurse or new to this role and just want to get involved in the wonderful world of dentistry by joining our team, please apply. You would be in the company of some excellent dental care professionals who strive to continually build their own knowledge, and create a supportive, caring environment for their patients and colleagues. The Candidate: - Right to work in the UK/National Insurance Number/Ability to work Full-Time - Begun the process of Hep B immunisations - Enhanced DBS Check - Infection Control procedures and decontamination - Stock taking and maintaining dental operating equipment - Looking after patient records - including making notes when the dentist is examining a patient - Willing to help with reception/admin duties - Team player and demonstrates initiative - Ability to work calmly under pressure and multitask - Willingness to learn and develop new skills Benefits : - Access to ongoing training and development after you qualify - Professional fees paid annually - Recognition for going the extra mile and for loyalty through service - Health and well-being benefits; includes a virtual GP service and Employee Assistance Programme - Up to 30 days annual leave entitlement (plus bank holidays), per annum with service - Restaurant, gym, and store discounts - Life assurance