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Job Advert Pharmacy Manager Rivers Hospital, Sawbridgeworth Full Time, 37.5 hours per week The role At Ramsay Health Care UK, we know our people are our most important asset. Join us and you’ll help to develop and grow your in-hospital pharmacy team to play a key role in delivering exceptional care to our patients. Leading the Pharmacy department, you’ll help develop all Pharmacy services available at the hospital, driving innovation and improvement in one of the UK’s leading independent healthcare providers. Not only will you be valued here for the skills and expertise you bring as a Pharmacy Manager, but you’ll also have the chance to build on them, too, through our Ramsay Academy. We put the patient at the heart of everything we do – and you will too, with a can-do attitude that will make a huge difference to our Pharmacy service, our patients and your team. Where you’ll be based The Rivers Hospital is one of the leading private hospitals in the UK and being just off the M11, it is easily accessible from London and the Home Counties. The hospital is located in Sawbridgeworth on the Essex, Hertfordshire border in beautiful countryside. A sweeping drive through landscape grounds leads you to ample free car parking and our award winning team focused on providing individual care to meet your needs. The hospital opened in 1992 and is equipped with the latest medical facilities for diagnosis and treatment, and has very high quality clinical standards including effective infection prevention measures. What you’ll bring with you Current registration as a Pharmacist with the GPhC - General Pharmaceutical Council Clinical Diploma or equivalent clinical pharmacist experience Experience in a management role in a hospital setting, carrying out staff appraisal, development and training Familiarity with electronic stock control systems Policy, procedure and/or guideline development experience Experience of safe medication practice Audit and data analysis experience Incident report and investigation Participate in a rotational schedule, which may include working weekends to ensure continuity of clinical services. Provide support for the Pharmacy on-call rota, assisting with urgent medication-related queries and ensuring timely access to essential medicines outside of standard hours. Budgetary and Change management experience – desirable Business case development experience – desirable Why join us? At Ramsay Health Care UK, our people are at the heart of our success. Our benefits are designed to support your wellbeing, work-life balance and career development, because we’re people caring for people: Health, Wellbeing & Financial Security • Private Medical Cover, with the option to add your partner and dependants, • Discounted Bupa Dental Insurance, • Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 your base salary, • Private Pension, with Ramsay matching up to 5% after a qualifying period, • Employee Assistance Programme Work–Life Balance • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell additional days, • Flexible shift patterns, where possible, • Family friendly policies including enhanced parental leave, • Volunteer leave to support causes that matter to you Career Development & Recognition • Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy to support your career development, • Colleague recognition programme to celebrate our people Lifestyle & Everyday Perks • Access to our benefits platform, offering a wide range of discounts, • Cycle2Work scheme, • Subsidised staff restaurant, where possible, • Free parking on site, where possible About Us: Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 60 years’ experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS. We love people with a positive, “can do” attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success. We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us. “The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that people – staff and doctors – are Ramsay Health Care’s most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. We are proud of our ‘Speak Up for Safety’ programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more ‘Time to Care’. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. We value your application and welcome any questions you may have prior to applying. Please be advised that we reserve the right to close our advertisements prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process. We care. It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964. “The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks. We are proud to support the UK’s Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD’s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people at risk. We expect all employees to share this commitment and behave in a way that supports it. All successful candidates will be provided with safeguarding training appropriate to their role.

Senior Theatre Practitioner – Orthopaedic Location: Northwood 37.5 Hours | Permanent Salary: Up to £43,000 per year (dependent on experience, training, and qualifications) Role Overview We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Theatre Practitioner with a specialism in Orthopaedics to join a high-performing theatre team within a well-established independent healthcare provider. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled practitioner looking to take on a senior role, combining clinical expertise with leadership responsibilities in a modern and supportive theatre environment. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and manage specialist orthopaedic instrumentation and equipment, including power tools, implants, and navigation systems, in line with surgical protocols, • Provide expert support to surgical and anaesthetic teams, anticipating requirements and responding effectively to intraoperative changes, • Take a lead role in theatre preparation, coordinating surgical lists and ensuring appropriate staffing, equipment, and resources are in place, • Support the Theatre Manager with team coordination, briefings, scheduling, stock control, and patient flow, • Supervise and support junior theatre practitioners, ODPs, and healthcare assistants, providing guidance and clinical oversight, • Identify, escalate, and contribute to the management of clinical and operational risks, including participation in audits and incident reviews, • Work collaboratively with consultants, anaesthetists, recovery teams, and ward staff to ensure continuity of care and an excellent patient experience Requirements • Registered Nurse (NMC) or Operating Department Practitioner (HCPC), • Significant perioperative experience with a strong focus on orthopaedic surgery, • Proven experience supporting a wide range of orthopaedic procedures, including complex cases, • Previous experience in a senior or team lead role within a theatre setting, • Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills, • Comprehensive understanding of clinical governance, infection prevention, and patient safety, • Orthopaedic experience is essential Benefits • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service, • Private pension scheme, • Private healthcare, including cover for pre-existing conditions, • Discounted hospital services for friends and family, • Enhanced family-friendly policies, • Life assurance, • Access to a wide range of employee discounts and benefits, • Wellbeing support services and resources, • Structured training and development opportunities

Theatre Practitioner – Orthopaedic Scrub Location: Northwood 37.5 Hours | Permanent Salary: Up to £40,000 per year (dependent on experience, training, and qualifications) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Theatre Practitioner specialising in Orthopaedic Scrub to join a busy and supportive surgical team. This role focuses on delivering high-quality perioperative care within orthopaedic procedures, ensuring patient safety and clinical excellence at all times. Key Responsibilities • Act as Scrub Practitioner for a range of orthopaedic procedures, ensuring instruments and equipment are prepared and available, • Maintain a sterile field and adhere to strict infection prevention and control standards, • Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and surgical team throughout procedures, • Ensure all orthopaedic instrumentation and implants are checked, prepared, and used appropriately, • Support safe and effective theatre set-up according to specific orthopaedic procedures and patient needs, • Work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure efficient theatre lists, • Monitor and maintain equipment safety, reporting any faults promptly, • Contribute to a positive, professional, and patient-focused theatre environment Requirements • Registered Nurse (NMC) or Operating Department Practitioner (HCPC), • Minimum of 1 year’s experience within orthopaedics across scrub, anaesthetics, or recovery, • Experience or confidence in working as a Scrub Practitioner (orthopaedics preferred), • Strong knowledge of orthopaedic procedures, instrumentation, and implants, • Sound understanding of infection control, patient safety, and perioperative best practice, • Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment, • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, • High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering safe surgical care Working Pattern • The hospital is closed on Sundays, • Flexible working arrangements can be discussed at interview This is an excellent opportunity for a Theatre Practitioner with orthopaedic experience looking to further develop their skills within a supportive and high-performing theatre team.

Qualified Dental Nurse – Full Time 41.5 hours per week We are currently recruiting for a friendly and professional Dental Nurse to join a well-established practice in the Watford area. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Dental Nurse looking to join a supportive team within a modern practice environment. The Role: Full-time position – 41.5 hours per week Assisting dentists during a range of treatments Maintaining high standards of patient care and cross-infection control Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the practice Requirements: Qualified Dental Nurse GDC registered Excellent communication and organisational skills Friendly, reliable, and team-oriented attitude What’s on Offer: Competitive salary up to £16 per hour Supportive and welcoming team * Long-term opportunity within a reputable practice If you are interested or would like more information, please apply today...

Community Connexsupport people with a learning disability, autistic people, those experiencing disadvantages, and their families to help them live healthier, happier and inclusive lives. We're here to support those experiencing loneliness and social isolation. We feel everyone should be valued equally, listened to and included. We actively engage with communities and we work with and support people to have fulfilled lives. We ensure peoples experiences are at the heart of all we do. We have a flexible, responsive and inclusive service. We offer a wide variety of volunteering opportunities. What You'll Do • Prepare a selection of sandwiches (e.g., cheese, egg, tuna, vegetarian options) for our social lunch sessions., • Bake or bring cakes, traybakes or simple desserts for participants to enjoy., • Follow basic food hygiene guidance (we will provide support and training if needed)., • Work alongside staff and volunteers to set up food for serving., • Help create a friendly, relaxed atmosphere where people feel welcome., • Support our mission to reduce isolation and bring people together. What You'll Gain • Training in food hygiene and infection control., • Training and experience supporting autistic people and people with learning disabilities., • The satis...

Community Connexsupport people with a learning disability, autistic people, those experiencing disadvantages, and their families to help them live healthier, happier and inclusive lives. We're here to support those experiencing loneliness and social isolation. We feel everyone should be valued equally, listened to and included. We actively engage with communities and we work with and support people to have fulfilled lives. We ensure peoples experiences are at the heart of all we do. We have a flexible, responsive and inclusive service. We offer a wide variety of volunteering opportunities. What You'll Do • Prepare simple hot and cold meals (e.g., soups, pasta dishes, jacket potatoes, stews)., • Set up the dining area so it feels welcoming and accessible to all., • Follow basic food hygiene and safety guidance (training provided)., • Work alongside staff and volunteers to create a friendly, inclusive atmosphere., • Tidy up at the end of the session with support from other volunteers. What You'll Gain • Training in food hygiene and infection control., • Training and experience supporting autistic people and people with ...

I-Dent Locums is looking for a Dental Nurse/Receptionist to join our team in Watford.This full-time permanent position requires GDC registration and experience in reception.You will maintain cross-infection control and provide excellent care to patients.We offer a competitive salary ranging from £1

The Housekeeper will support clinical staff, assist with meal preparation, and ensure adherence to infection prevention standards.

This role involves maintaining cleanliness in various hospital areas and ensuring high standards of infection control, which are crucial for the health services provided.

Getinge is seeking a Field Service Technician for their Infection Control unit in Greater London, England.

Infection Prevention and Control Lead. We have an opportunity for an Infection Prevention and Control Lead to join their IPC department. You ensure infection prevention is considered in new business, new build, and refurbishment projects.

This role involves cleaning tasks essential for maintaining hygiene standards and infection control.

Serco Limited is seeking Domestic Assistants/Cleaners at University Hospital Southampton to ensure cleanliness and support health and safety.Duties include cleaning various areas, managing waste, and maintaining hygiene standards.Successful candidates must have strong communication skills and a good

Monitoring standards of infection prevention and control. Undertaking a qualification in infection prevention and control. Providing assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of infection control issues within defined guidelines and protocols.

TipTopJob is seeking a Head Housekeeper for Hopton Cottage Care Home in Mirfield, West Yorkshire.This full-time position offers a competitive salary of £15.Key responsibilities include leading a housekeeping team, managing the cleaning rota, and ensuring residents' wellbeing.Desired qualifications

Leading education and training in infection prevention and control, including induction, development programmes for IPC links, mandatory training and targeted education where required. Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Lead Nurse. This is a key leadership role responsible for driving excellence

Work closely with Consultant Microbiology & Infection colleagues, Antimicrobial pharmacists, Infection Control Team and Laboratory staff to deliver a high quality Microbiology and Infection Prevention & Control Service. Remit will be to provide clinical microbiology and infection control services fo

Sound knowledge of the principles of Infection Prevention and Control. Undertaking appropriate post‑registration education and development within infection prevention and control. Associate Infection Control Nurse CW.

Undertaking appropriate post registration education and development within infection prevention and control. To work collaboratively with colleagues, patients and families to ensure the provision of an excellent infection prevention and control service. Infection Prevention and Control Team.

NHS is seeking an Associate Infection Control Nurse to lead on infection prevention and control practices. Key duties include providing assessments, training staff, and monitoring standards in infection control.

The role requires a strong understanding of infection control and excellent organizational skills.

Renfrewshire Council are looking to recruit enthusiastic and caring early learning support workers for our general supply pool.Appointable candidates will be required to work on a temporary basis covering short or long-term requirements within early learning and childcare establishments across the f

This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working.As a Bank Laundry Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to make sure our residents receive quality care and support in the best possible surroundings.By making sure each resident has clean clothing and bedding, you'll be playing y

Relief Social Care Assistant, St Brendan’s, Isle of Barra.Distant Islands Allowance per hour).You will work enthusiastically as a member of a team that promotes and supports Adults with Support Needs to actively take part within local resources and facilities, to maximise their inclusion, independ

As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedi

Community Learning and Development Support Worker (Temporary).Based within Adult and Family learning, the post will provide dedicated adult and family learning support as part of the Council’s Connected Communities team – a great opportunity to develop your career as a Community Learning and Dev

This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working.As a Bank Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents.Our ethos is all about celebrating life, so you'l

The salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year).Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.This is a 39 week sessional post i.We are looking for an enthusiastic Early Years Support Worker to join our Rosehill Early Learning and Childcare Team.This is an

Veterinary Care Assistant - Greenford.Veterinary Care Assistant - Greenford Vets for Pets.We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and passionate Veterinary Care Assistant to join our Greenford Vets for Pets practice.Our practice is bright, spacious, air-conditioned and purpose built to i

As a Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support.Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager.You

Bank Registered Nurse - The Orchard Nursing Home - St Albans, Hertfordshire.At Caring Homes, our mission is simple: to make each home the best possible place to live and work for our residents and our teams.We strive to create an environment that feels like home, whether we live there or work there,

This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working.As a Bank Housekeeping Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a warm and homely environment that enables us to meet each resident's unique needs.Keeping the home clean and safe is no small task, which is why the role of a

Bank Care Assistant - The Orchard Nursing Home - St Albans, Hertfordshire.At Caring Homes, we're not just about providing care; we're about creating a warm and welcoming home for our residents and our incredible team members.Our mission is simple yet profound: to make each home the best possible pla

As a Registered Nurse (RGN/RMN) with Barchester, you'll play a vital role in delivering outstanding care across both our care homes and hospital services.You'll support residents and patients with a wide range of physical, psychological, and social needs, ensuring they receive the dignity, respect,

We are seeking a highly organised and experienced SENA Support Worker Coordinator to provide specialist administrative and coordination support within Children and Family Services.This role is key to ensuring effective case management, accurate data handling, and high-quality communication across in

This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working.As a Bank Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve.We'll look to you to create a safe and supportive environm

Support Worker – Children & Young People (Short Breaks).Redcar & Cleveland (Community-Based).Full-time – flexible (including evenings, weekends & school holidays).Make a Real Difference Every Day.Are you passionate about supporting children and young people to live happy, independent

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedicatio

Facilities Assistant (Administrator).Grove House, St Albans, AL3 5QX.Grove House, St Albans with travel to other base locations required.Tuesday 17 February 2026 at 12 noon.Are you an organised, proactive administrator who enjoys variety, solving problems and supporting people?.As a Facilities Assis

I like working in safeguarding because it is the team that best enables relationship-based practice.I am very keen to develop a connection with the children and families I support, and I put a lot of effort into this.When we reach the end of our journey together and children are safely cared for by

This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working.As a Bank Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve.We'll look to you to create a safe and supportive environm

About the Company We are looking for a proactive and inspiring Senior Support Worker to join a young people’s supported housing service in Berkhamsted, part of which is Ofsted‑registered.The service provid

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you feel valued and supported? A role where you feel like you can really make a difference? Why not join the team and begin your career as aResidential Support Workerhere at Madiba.Madiba is an established provider of complex care in Yorkshire and we real