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    Part time Social Care Practitioner - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom - Cambridge University Hospitals

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    Main area Division C-Respiratory Physiology Grade Band 4

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    37.5 hours per week Job ref 180-C Employer Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Addenbrookes Hospital-Division C Town Cambridge Salary £25,147 - £27,596 p.a.

    pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 19/05/2024 23:59
    Job overview
    We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Practitioner in the Lung Function Unit at Addenbrooke's Hospital.

    The department is situated within a state of the art unit on two separate sites and provides a diagnostic service to most specialities within the hospital.

    As Associate Practitioner you will be required to assess the lung function of patients referred to the laboratory by conducting and reporting appropriate tests accurately, professionally and in accordance with ARTP 2020 guidelines (

    You will be expected to complete either the BSc (Hons) Degree Apprenticeship in Respiratory and Sleep Physiology Level 6 over a 3 year timeframe or the Graduate Diploma in Respiratory Science in 12 months, dependent on experience and previous qualifications.

    You will also be expected to undertake the ARTP Practitioner qualification.

    There will then be the opportunity to progress to a Band 5 Clinical Respiratory Physiologist upon successful completion of both the BSc programme/Graduate Diploma and completion of the ARTP Practitioner qualification.

    We are co-located on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus with Royal Papworth Hospital and there will be an expectation of some cross-site working between the two services, with potential for supporting the Heart and Lung Research Institute.

    Main duties of the job

    The role of the Associate Practitioner is to undertake a range of respiratory physiology investigations, consistent with their grade.

    You will be an active member of the Respiratory Physiology team undertaking a range of diagnostic procedures to meet the needs of the patient in a safe, caring environment that promotes dignity, privacy and respect under indirect supervision.

    Working for our organisation
    Our Trust
    Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust comprises Addenbrooke's Hospital and the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge.

    With over 12000 staff and over 1100 beds the priorities of the Trust focus on a quality service which is all about people – patients, staff and partners.

    Recognised as providing 'outstanding' care to our patients and rated 'Good' overall by the Care Quality Commissioner, is testament to the skill and dedication of the people who work here.

    CUH's values – Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent – are at the heart of patient care, defining the way all staff work and behave.

    The Trust provides accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge, together with specialist services, dealing with rare or complex conditions for a regional, national and international population.

    CUH is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves.

    We value our differences and fully advocate and support an inclusive working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential.

    We want to ensure our people are truly representative of all the communities that we serve.

    We welcome applications for all positions in the organisation irrespective of people's age, disability, ethnicity, race, nationality, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity status or social economic background.

    Detailed job description and main responsibilities

    Once established within the role there will be an expectation for you to be involved in respiratory research, both commercial and non-commercial, which is continually undertaken within the department.

    We are currently a clinical excellence site for a number of commercial research trials.

    We have a fantastic group of respiratory physiologists in the department and we invite you to join this dynamic and ever excelling IQIPS accredited team.

    Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.
    This vacancy will close at midnight on 19th May 2024
    Interviews are due to be held on 5th June 2024
    Benefits to you

    We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse, day nurseries and access to a great transport system with easy access to airports and rail travel.

    Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given.

    In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered.
    We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.
    Person specification
    Qualifications
    GCSE (or equivalent) mathematics, English language or literature, and a science subject at grade C or grade 4, or above
    Plus one of the following:

    • 96 UCAS points from three A levels (including 32 points in biology). The study of chemistry is useful, but not essential. We do not accept general studies.
    • Access to HE Diploma from a relevant QAA-recognised Access to HE course which has mainly biology and chemistry related modules, or an equivalent Access to HE certificate. Normally we require 15 credits at level 2 and 45 at level 3 of which at least 15 level 3 credits should be graded at distinction level.
    • 112 UCAS points from at least two A levels (including at least 32 points in biology) or equivalent BTEC National qualifications (including suitable chemistry and biology modules.) The study of chemistry is useful, but not essential. We accept AS Levels. We do not accept general studies.
    Experience
    Experience of working in a patient / public facing role
    Ability to undertake manual handling tasks
    Ability to deal with sensitive information in a professional manner
    Ability to concentrate for periods of time whilst testing patients and inputting data into a computer
    Ability to travel to other sites if required
    Experience of working within clinical physiology
    Knowledge
    ~ Demonstrates knowledge of scientific principles

    Skills
    Demonstrable problem solving skills
    Excellent communication in a number of scenarios
    Additional Requirements
    ~ The ability to understand and behave at all times, towards patients, visitors and colleagues according to the Trust values of safe, kind, excellent.

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    This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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