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Could You Save Lives With Your Voice? Join Us as an NHS 111 Health Advisor in Ashford Location: Kingston House, Ashford (Kent) About the Role We're looking for calm, compassionate and patient-focused individuals to become NHS 111 Health Advisors at IC24 in Ashford. When someone calls 111, you'll be the first voice they hear. Using the NHS Pathways system, you'll assess their needs and provide safe, non-clinical advice. The calls you take can range from simple prescription requests to helping someone in emotional distress. You'll need to stay calm under pressure, think on your feet and record detailed notes on the system quickly and accurately. We proactively encourage and support our Health Advisors to progress through the ranks as a Non-Clinical Coach, Service Manager or Team Manager where possible. We also offer development opportunities through our national recognised patient service qualification programme, Aspire to Excellence. If you're a good listener, can stay composed in challenging situations and want to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. For more information on what it's like to be a Health Advisor from our current team you can watch our video here . What You'll Get <ul><li> Fully paid accredited training </li><li> Salaries start from £23,541 per annum for daytime rotas, pro rata </li><li> Enhancements paid between 20:00 and 06:00 hours and for all hours on weekends, with further enhancements on bank holidays </li><li> Access to Blue Light Card and other NHS Discount Schemes </li><li> Advanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave after 1 years' service </li><li> Opportunity to join the NHS Pension Scheme </li><li> Additional annual leave based on length of service </li><li> Free 24/7 independent counselling service </li><li> A volunteer day </li><li> Free membership to our reward and discount platform </li></ul> Working Hours All Health Advisors must be able to work at least 50% of weekends. Full-Time Options You'll work a mix of early and late shifts, starting from 6am to 8am and finishing between 9pm or 10pm. If preferred, you can choose to work only late shifts or night shifts; all night shifts have the earliest finish time of 6am. Weekend shifts are required every other weekend, but you can opt to work more if you'd like. Part-Time Options Part-time roles mainly focus on evening and weekend shifts, but a mix of early and evening shifts may be offered. Weekday shifts are between 4-6-hours, either early between 6am-12noon or late between 4pm-10pm and longer shifts on the weekends. Weekend-only roles are also available, and additional hours may be offered during busy periods Training and Start Dates We're looking for candidates who can start training in February. Please note, the training for this role runs for 5 weeks and is full time (37.5 hours per week). We offer these courses in two timetables, either Monday-Friday 9am-5pm or Evening and Weekends. To find out more about training to become a Health Advisor please click here. Come and Meet Us Join us for an assessment evening on 7th January 2026 at our Ashford Care Coordination Centre. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the role, meet the team and take part in a face-to-face interview. Who are we? We are Integrated Care 24 (IC24), the leading not for profit Social Enterprise providing innovative and patient focused primary care services. IC24 is committed to improving access to health and social care for our patients and reducing the demand on secondary care services. IC24 provides services to over 6 million patients, including GP led out-of-hours services, NHS 111, primary care and secondary care support services. Closing date: 19th December 2025, but please note, we may close applications early if we receive a high volume of interest. We celebrate brave ideas and brave people. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all people and we particularly encourage applications from ethnic minorities, applicants with a disability and those from other under-represented groups. If you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments before applying or would like an accessible version of any recruitment documents, please contact the careers team at <a href="mailto:careers@ic24.nhs.uk" target="_blank">careers@ic24.nhs.uk</a> Due to the nature of this position, employment is subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK, completion of a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure and two references . For a job description and person specification please see attached. careers.ic24.org.uk

IC24

Careers at Integrated Care 24 (IC24)

NHS 111 Health Advisor - Ashford

Job overview We are seeking a highly motivated Mental Health Homelessness Senior Psychologist/Psychotherapist The post holder will be part of the Kent and Medway Homelessness Service, which provides screening and assessment of physical and mental health to homeless and vulnerably housed adults in the East Kent area. The post holder will undertake high quality direct (assessment and therapeutic) and indirect (consultative, advisory and evaluative) specialist psychology interventions within the service and taking substantial professional responsibility and exercising autonomous judgement in their professional practice. The post holder will ensure the clinical effectiveness of own practice and of service functioning by undertaking research and development relevant to the service area. The service is based on an outreach model and is delivered through a range of outreach activities and venues ad link with other key health, social and voluntary agencies The post holder must hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car/vehicle to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010). Don't wait, apply now! Main duties of the job • To participate in regular clinical supervision receiving professional support appropriate to the newly qualified grade and to negotiate further specialist supervision, development and training with the Head of Speciality including training in advanced supervision skills.• To work within the Code of Ethics and the relevant professional practice guidelines of the relevant recognised professional body and the professional guidance framework of the Trust. • To work within the framework of the policies and procedures of the Trust. • To be responsible for the relevant data collection on work activities, as required, and to maintain a high standard of clinical record keeping. • To participate fully in supporting the activities of the Psychological Therapies Services within the Trust, Including attending relevant meetings. • Be responsible for ensuring a regular process of review is in place to detect incidents that indicate adverse quality of care, and triangulate Working for our organisation We are the Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway. Our teams support adults with a wide range of mental health needs. Because we cover the whole county and both hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the 1.8 million people of Kent and Medway. Rated 'Good' by the CQC, we care for over 2,000 people in our hospitals and 54,000 in the community each year. Our vision is simple: We are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It's why we're passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. And everything we do is guided by our values caring, inclusive, curious and confident. Join us - if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a team that's doing well together. Detailed job description and main responsibilities • To formulate and implement plans of brief psychologically informed treatment or management of client's mental health problems based on a multi-factorial psychological understanding and current evidence-based best practice. • To undertake a range of psychological therapeutic interventions, drawing on a range of psychological models and employing a range of modalities (individual, family and group) adapted and tailored to the needs of the individual and the context and the ongoing evaluation of the outcomes of the intervention. • To be responsible for providing a specialist psychological perspective in the assessment of service users and their families and contribute specialist psychological advice and support regarding referral decisions for mental health intervention. • To contribute highly specialist psychological advice to the multi-disciplinary formulation of appropriate therapeutic approaches or intervention plans, and to be involved in, or oversee specialist psychological aspects of their implementation in collaboration with other staff. • To undertake psychologically based risk assessment and risk management for relevant clients and provide advice on the psychological aspects of risk to the Mental Health Homelessness Serviceservice. • To consult with and provide specialist psychological guidance to carers and families of service users. • To take substantial professional responsibility and exercise autonomous professional judgement with regard to their professional practice. Please refer to the attached job description for the full details on the responsibilities and person specification We are serious about diversity and inclusion, and we are working hard to build this into our DNA. We warmly welcome applications for any of our roles from people from diverse backgrounds, and we are proactively encouraging applications from under-represented communities for our more senior roles, like this one. Person specification Experience Essential criteria<ul><li>Experience working as a qualified specialist psychologist / psychotherapist for a minimum of one year.</li> <li>Good understanding and knowledge of drug and alcohol problems</li> <li>Professional background in a mental health discipline to at least first-degree level (for example, nursing, psychology, occupational therapy, social work, psychiatric medicine</li> <li>Ability to administer accurately and speedily, complex psychometric text materials.</li> <li>Experience of working in range of mental health settings with a range of levels of disability and full range of age groups</li> </ul>Desirable criteria<ul><li>Experience of working with homeless clients</li> <li>Postgraduate level knowledge of research methodology, research design and specialist research techniques appropriate for the study of psychotherapeutic process</li> <li>Experience of teaching, training and/or providing clinical supervision</li> <li>Prequalification training and qualifications in research methodology, staff training and/or other fields of applied psychology.</li> <li>High level knowledge of the theory and practice of at least two specialised psychological therapies</li> </ul>Knowledge and Skills Essential criteria<ul><li>Good honours degree in Psychology. • Post-graduate doctorate in clinical/counselling psychology (or its equivalent) as accredited by the HCPC/BPS. • Relevant specialist training in the skills required for the specialty area. • Clinical supervision training for supervision of Doctoral trainees on placement</li> <li>Specialist post graduate training to Masters level or equivalent in a Psychotherapeutic modality (for example CBT or Psychodynamic Psychotherapy) leading to accreditation/registration with UKCP/BABCP or equivalent.</li> <li>Ability to comprehend and communicate verbally and in writing highly complex and sensitive information in a manner appropriate to a range of settings and audiences, including complex highly emotive situations and those with significantly impaired communicat</li></ul>

Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Careers at Kent & Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Mental Health Homelessness Senior Psychologist/Psychotherapist

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Weekend Receptionist at our Barchester care home, you'll provide the warm welcome that helps to make sure every resident and visitor feels at home with us. As the first point of contact for almost everyone who comes to the home, you'll have a vitally important part to play in creating a positive and friendly environment. The role of Receptionist with us is very varied. You can expect to answer phone calls, greet visitors, manage the reception area and show prospective residents and their families around. We might also need you to carry out some administrative tasks, like typing, photocopying and filing. ABOUT YOU You'll need to be professional, caring, courteous and well organised to join us as a Receptionist. You'll take a real interest in our residents and go out of your way to make every visitor feel at home. No formal qualifications are required but you will need a good telephone manner and strong communication skills. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include: Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you'd like to use your administration and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Barchester Healthcare

Weekend Receptionist

Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Are you an outstanding Qualified Psychologist with a passion for delivering high quality care? Cygnet have been providing a national network of specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. With us, you'll have the chance to progress your career as part of a dynamic, supportive team. We need a Qualified Psychologist who's passionate about helping people with a range of complex mental health needs. You will be joining us on a 6-9 month FTC, working part time, 30hrs per week across 4 days. Maximising positive outcomes &amp; recovery for our service users - it's a challenging, satisfying vocation. So if you care about making a difference - every day - we want to hear from you. Cygnet Hospital Maidstone: Cygnet Hospital Maidstone is our state-of-the-art, 65 bed mental health facility for adults situated in the Kent Medical Campus in Maidstone. Cygnet Hospital Maidstone is purpose built to meet the latest national specifications for improving mental health within a therapeutic environment. The hospital will provide an important and much-needed service for local patients from Kent. Your Day-to-Day... <ul> <li>Work as a team Psychologist within a multidisciplinary team (MDT)</li> <li>Carry out psychological assessments &amp; provide therapy to individuals &amp; groups</li> <li>Collaboratively develop care plans with the MDT</li> <li>Provide training &amp; supervision to colleagues, &amp; consultation to teams </li> <li>Evaluate the service, contribute to its development &amp; carry out clinical research</li> <li>Disseminate outcomes via conference presentations and publications.</li> </ul> We are looking for someone who is... <ul> <li>A HCPC registered Clinical/Counselling/Forensic Psychologist with experience in a Clinical, forensic or mental health setting</li> <li>Experience in rehab in-patient settings</li> <li>Preferably trained in complex therapies such as Schema focused, Cognitive Analytical and DBT </li> <li>Passionate about working with people with a range of complex mental health needs</li> <li>Capable of treating difficulties such as self-harm, physical &amp; verbal aggression, history of sexual offending and drug &amp; alcohol problems.</li> </ul> Why Cygnet? We'll offer you... <ul> <li>Strong career progression opportunities into management roles </li> <li>Monthly reflective practice, &amp; support with CPD opportunities</li> <li>Expert clinical supervision &amp; peer support</li> <li>Employee referral scheme</li> <li>Pension scheme</li> <li>"Cycle to work" scheme &amp; employee discount saving.</li> </ul> Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Ready to make a positive change? If interested, please apply below or forward your cv to <a href="mailto:vickylinstead@cygnethealth.co.uk" target="_blank">vickylinstead@cygnethealth.co.uk</a> Join us! In this role you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users &amp; their families. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply

Cygnet

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Qualified Psychologist - Clinical/Counselling/Forensic

The Role Express new ideas, take initiative and save lives. Others talk about being brave, at IC24, we're made that way. We are looking for new NHS 111 Clinical Advisors to join our rapidly growing network of colleagues. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a great team and dynamic work culture. If you're a registered Nurse or Paramedic with 2+ years of recent experience in primary care or A&amp;E, this is your chance to step into a role that truly matters. After 6 months, hybrid working may be available. As a Clinical Advisor, you'll use your clinical expertise to carry out complex triage, provide vital advice, and support call handlers during critical situations - all to keep patients safe. Ready to use your voice to save lives? Join us at IC24. Who are we? We are Integrated Care 24 (IC24), the leading not for profit Social Enterprise providing innovative and patient focused primary care services. IC24 is committed to improving access to health and social care for our patients and reducing the demand on secondary care services. IC24 provides services to over 6 million patients, including GP led out-of-hours services, NHS 111, primary care and secondary care support services. Location: Ashford, Kent Hours Available : Minimum 12 hours per week, up to 37.5 hours per week. Full-Time Roles: • Standard shifts include a mix of early and late shifts. • Early shifts start at 7am or 8am. • Late shifts finish at 9pm or 10pm. • Full-time colleagues can opt to work only late shifts (9pm or 10pm finishes). • Full-time night shifts are available, typically 10pm to 6am (must finish no earlier than 6am). • Weekend work is required at least every other weekend, with the option to work every weekend if desired. Part-Time Roles: • Part-time shifts are focused mainly on evening hours, with flexibility for early and late shifts. • Late shifts: 4pm-10pm (start at 4pm, 5pm, or 6pm; finish at 8pm, 9pm, or 10pm). • Weekend only shifts are also available. Additional hours may be available in times of peak demand. You must be able to commit to 8 weeks of full time training if you are not pathways trained. We offer 8 hour and 10 hour shifts, as well as some short shifts if needed. If Pathways trained already, 3 months worth of satisfactory audits will need to be provided. What's in it for you: -<ul><li>Pay framework starts from £19.12 through training, up to £24.86 on Saturdays and £30.59 on Sundays + bank holidays</li><li>Additional annual leave above statutory minimum based on service</li><li>Opportunity to join the NHS Pension Scheme</li><li>Free 24/7 independent counselling service</li><li>Learning and development opportunities</li><li>Free membership to our reward and discount platform</li><li>Access to Blue Light Card and other NHS Discount Schemes</li></ul>Due to the nature of this position, employment is subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK, completion of a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure and two references. For a job description and person specification please see attached. We celebrate brave ideas and brave people. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all people and we particularly encourage applications from ethnic minorities, applicants with a disability and those from other under-represented groups. If you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments before applying or would like an accessible version of any recruitment documents, please contact the recruitment team on <a href="mailto:careers@ic24.nhs.uk" target="_blank">careers@ic24.nhs.uk</a> .

Clinical Advisor

Are you a healthcare professional looking for a company that shares your values? Embrace a new work-life balance as a Functional Assessor, working 50% in clinic and 50% at home. With a rewarding salary starting at £39,500, you will receive annual pay reviews in line with your performance. Your support structure will be made up of people that know and understand what it is like to do the role, meaning you will benefit from a clinically-led business. Advo is a healthcare organisation through and through, with clinicians working in our highest management positions and shaping our group ethos. With more than 10 years of experience delivering government assessment services and a commitment to professional development and training, Advo is an established provider and one of the best places to work as an assessor in the UK. About the role Play a crucial role in the functional and disability assessments process, a service that touches the lives of millions of people in the UK. You will work autonomously to assess the cases of people who are applying for the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) benefit or a Work Capability Assessment (WCA) as part of the DWPs Health Assessment and Advisory Services (HAAS). This will involve holding consultations and writing fair and accurate reports. You will only work to assess people for PIP or a WCA, not both. As part of your application process, we will advise you on which service you will work on and discuss what your training will involve. You do not need to have worked as a Functional Assessor previously. We can support you in your career change with our accredited training programme and dedicated support structure. Salary and benefits<ul><li>Between £39,500 and £41,500 Per Annum (depending on location)</li><li> Annual salary reviews</li><li> Cost of your professional membership covered by us</li><li> Work-life balance through hybrid/remote working patterns</li><li> 25 days annual leave (+ bank holidays)</li><li> Company sick-pay (up to an annual cap)</li><li> Flexible / part-time working &amp; family friendly ethos</li><li> DWP approved training and support programme provided</li><li> Discounts and other perks</li><li> Charity time gifting</li><li> Extra cash rewards and incentives</li><li> Free physio and other wellbeing support</li></ul>You can learn more about the benefits of working at Advo Health here. Key responsibilities<ul><li>Holding telephone, video or in-person consultations with people who are applying for the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) benefit or a Work Capability Assessment (WCA).</li><li> Assessing a variety of complex conditions and impairments.</li><li> Using your strong verbal communication skills and write high quality, fair and accurate assessment reports using a special IT system.</li><li> Working with your line manager to advance your own professional development and career as a Functional Assessor.</li></ul>Essential experience and qualifications<ul><li>Minimum of 12 months post-registration experience working as an Nurse (RGN, RMN, RNLD), Paramedic, Physiotherapist, Pharmacist or Occupational Therapist.</li><li> You must hold full registration with one of the following professional bodies:<ul><li> Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)</li><li> Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)</li><li>General Pharmaceutical Council (GPC)</li></ul></li></ul> Our goal is for Advo Health to be a workplace that creates a sense of belonging for everyone. This means that we actively work to promote equal opportunities across all that we do, including when we recruit new talent.

Advo Health

We Are Advo

Your next career as a Functional Assessor with Advo Health

Functional Assessor

Are you a Pharmacist looking for a company that shares your values? Join us as a Functional Assessor and enjoy a great work-life balance and a rewarding income, with a supportive team around you and a positive workplace culture. We are currently recruiting for this role in: Ashford, Barnstaple, Canterbury, Chatham, Exeter, Holsworthy, Penzance, Plymouth, St Austell, Taunton, Torquay, Truro, and Tunbridge Wells. Starting at £39,500, you will receive annual salary reviews in line with your performance. As an Advo Functional Assessor, your support structure will be made up of people that know and understand what it is like to do the role. Advo is a healthcare organisation through and through, with clinicians working in our highest management positions and shaping our group ethos. With more than 10 years of experience delivering government assessment services and a commitment to professional development and training, Advo is an established provider and one of the best places to work as an assessor in the UK. About the role Play a crucial role in the functional and disability assessments process, a service that touches the lives of millions of people in the UK. As a Pharmacist Functional Assessor, you will work autonomously to assess the cases of people who are applying for the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) benefit as part of the DWPâ€™s Health Assessment and Advisory Services (HAAS). This will involve holding consultations and writing fair and accurate reports. You will only work to assess people for Personal Independence Payment (PIP), not both. As part of your application process, we will advise you on which service you will work on and discuss what your training will involve. You do not need to have worked as a Functional Assessor previously. We can support you in your career change with our accredited training programme and dedicated support structure. Salary and benefits <ul><li> Between £39,500 and £41,500 Per Annum</li><li> Annual salary reviews</li><li> Cost of your professional membership covered by us</li><li> Work-life balance through hybrid/remote working patterns</li><li> 25 days annual leave (+ bank holidays)</li><li> Company sick-pay (up to an annual cap)</li><li> Flexible / part-time working &amp; family-friendly ethos</li><li>DWP approved training and support programme provided</li><li> Discounts and other perks</li><li> Charity time gifting</li><li> Extra cash rewards and incentives</li><li> Free physio and other wellbeing support</li></ul> You can learn more about the benefits of working at Advo Health here . Key responsibilities <ul><li> Holding telephone, video or in-person consultations with people who are applying for the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) benefit or a Work Capability Assessment (WCA).</li><li> Assessing a variety of complex conditions and impairments.</li><li> Using your strong verbal communication skills and write high quality, fair and accurate assessment reports using a special IT system.</li><li> Working with your line manager to advance your own professional development and career as a Functional Assessor.</li></ul>Essential experience and qualifications <ul><li>Minimum of 12 months post-registration experience working as a Pharmacist.</li><li>You must hold full registration with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC).</li></ul>Our goal is for Advo Health to be a workplace that creates a sense of belonging for everyone. This means that we actively work to promote equal opportunities across all that we do, including when we recruit new talent.

Pharmacist Functional Assessor

Are you a physiotherapist looking for a new challenge? Join us as a Functional Assessor and enjoy a great work-life balance and a rewarding income, with a supportive team around you and a positive workplace culture. Starting at £39,500, you will receive annual salary reviews in line with your performance. As a Functional Assessor, your support structure will be made up of people who know and understand what itâ€™s like to do the role. Advo is a healthcare organisation through and through, with clinicians working in our highest management positions and shaping our group ethos. Advo Health is part of the Ascenti Group â€" a collection of healthcare brands across the UK. While youâ€™ll be working under the Advo Health brand, youâ€™ll benefit from being part of the wider Ascenti Group, giving you access to the resources, support, and career opportunities of a trusted national healthcare provider. With more than 10 years of experience delivering government assessment services and a commitment to professional development and training, Advo Health is an established provider and one of the best places to work as an assessor in the UK. About the role Play a crucial role in the functional and disability assessments process, a service that touches the lives of millions of people in the UK. As a Physiotherapist Functional Assessor, you will work autonomously to assess the cases of people who are applying for the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) benefit or a Work Capability Assessment (WCA) as part of the DWPâ€™s Health Assessment and Advisory Services (HAAS). This will involve holding consultations and writing fair and accurate reports. You will only work to assess people for PIP or a WCA, not both. As part of your application process, we will advise you on which service you will work on and discuss what your training will involve. You do not need to have worked as a Functional Assessor previously. We can support you in your career change with our accredited training programme and dedicated support structure. Salary and benefits <ul><li> Between £39,500 and £46,300 Per Annum</li><li> Annual salary reviews</li><li> Cost of your professional membership covered by us</li><li> Work-life balance through hybrid/remote working patterns</li><li> 25 days annual leave (+ bank holidays)</li><li> Company sick-pay (up to an annual cap)</li><li> Flexible / part-time working &amp; family-friendly ethos</li><li>DWP approved training and support programme provided</li><li> Discounts and other perks</li><li> Charity time gifting</li><li> Extra cash rewards and incentives</li><li> Free physio and other wellbeing support</li></ul>You can learn more about the benefits of working at Advo Health here . Key responsibilities <ul><li> Holding telephone, video or in-person consultations with people who are applying for the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) benefit or a Work Capability Assessment (WCA).</li><li> Assessing a variety of complex conditions and impairments.</li><li> Using your strong verbal communication skills and write high quality, fair and accurate assessment reports using a special IT system.</li><li> Working with your line manager to advance your own professional development and career as a Functional Assessor.</li></ul>Essential experience and qualifications <ul><li> Minimum of 12 months post-registration experience working as a Physiotherapist.</li><li> You must hold full registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).</li></ul>Our goal is for Advo Health to be a workplace that creates a sense of belonging for everyone. This means that we actively work to promote equal opportunities across all that we do, including when we recruit new talent.

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