Apprentice Cardiac Physiologist

Isle of Wight NHS Trust

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Job summary

We are recruiting for an Apprentice Cardiac Physiologist who wishes to join #TeamIOWNHS. You should share our passion and drive to ensure that our patients receive quality and compassionate care and work with us to ensure the Trust continues its journey towards "great people, great place".

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Cardiac Investigations Department.

We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated, enthusiastic individual to join our busy and friendly team. Aiming to deliver high quality, patient focused care.

Main duties of the job

This apprentice position gives the chosen applicant the opportunity to learn and develop a wide range of skills carrying out different Cardiac Investigations. The post holder will have a secured place at the University of Bristol on the Level 6 apprenticeship programme BSc Healthcare Science - Cardiac Physiology.

You will be paid on an apprenticeship salary for the duration of your training with the opportunity once qualified to be a Band 5 qualified Physiologist.

Please see attached document relating to the annex 21 training salary.

About us

The Isle of Wight NHS Trust is the only integrated acute, community, mental health and ambulance health care provider in England. We serve a population of approximately 150,000 residents, making the services we offer variable and personalised with a flexible approach to our service users.

Working for our Trust brings a variety of benefits, including an onsite day nursery, cycle-to-work scheme, discounts at local businesses and gyms, and the opportunity to hire Trust's beach hut in Ryde. We offer many flexible working opportunities, speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement for you and if it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

The Isle of Wight is a unique and stunning gem located off the South Coast of England, a short ferry journey from Portsmouth and Southampton, with journey times taking from as little as 10 minutes. London can be reached in 90 minutes by rail from Southampton or Portsmouth. The island offers an amazing coastline with beautiful countryside, year-round events, festivals and award-winning attractions.

Our 2020-2025 strategy sets out to ensure that we continue to be a provider of excellent and compassionate care. As part of this strategy, we are proactively taking steps to ensure that we recruit and retain the highest quality of talent to provide CARE and we would welcome applications from under-represented groups to ensure our Trust is an inclusive and diverse employer

Date posted

27 April 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£21,407 to £24,700 a year Annex 21 applied

Contract

Apprenticeship

Duration

3 years

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

470-23-0042-CJW

Job locations

St Mary's Hospital

Parkhurst Road

Isle of Wight

PO30 5TG


Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will work as a key member of the Cardiac Investigations Unit by competently carrying our various diagnostic procedures in various health care settings.

Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.

For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the 'Job Description and Main Responsibilities' section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached.

We are passionate about providing excellent CARE, which is why our values are Compassion, Accountable, Respect and Everyone counts. Our mission is to make sure that our community is at the heart of everything we do and that we hold our values across all our services.

We are committed to endorsing inclusion, diversity and multiculturalism throughout out services and as such, our procedures and policies ensure that applicants are always treated fairly throughout the recruitment process.

Why not come and see for yourself the CARE we give to our patients and staff. Apply to be part of our team today.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will work as a key member of the Cardiac Investigations Unit by competently carrying our various diagnostic procedures in various health care settings.

Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.

For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the 'Job Description and Main Responsibilities' section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached.

We are passionate about providing excellent CARE, which is why our values are Compassion, Accountable, Respect and Everyone counts. Our mission is to make sure that our community is at the heart of everything we do and that we hold our values across all our services.

We are committed to endorsing inclusion, diversity and multiculturalism throughout out services and as such, our procedures and policies ensure that applicants are always treated fairly throughout the recruitment process.

Why not come and see for yourself the CARE we give to our patients and staff. Apply to be part of our team today.

Person Specification

Essential

Essential

  • A minimum of 3 B grades from 3 A levels, preferably in Science subjects.
  • 5 GCSE subjects to include Maths, English and Science.
  • Physically able to carry out the role
  • Good manual dexterity
  • Able to work as part of a team.
  • Previous experience in the care sector advantageous but not essential.
Person Specification

Essential

Essential

  • A minimum of 3 B grades from 3 A levels, preferably in Science subjects.
  • 5 GCSE subjects to include Maths, English and Science.
  • Physically able to carry out the role
  • Good manual dexterity
  • Able to work as part of a team.
  • Previous experience in the care sector advantageous but not essential.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Isle of Wight NHS Trust

Address

St Mary's Hospital

Parkhurst Road

Isle of Wight

PO30 5TG


Employer's website

https://www.iow.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Isle of Wight NHS Trust

Address

St Mary's Hospital

Parkhurst Road

Isle of Wight

PO30 5TG


Employer's website

https://www.iow.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

Principal Cardiac Physiologist

Kelly Pearce

kelly.pearce6@nhs.net

Date posted

27 April 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£21,407 to £24,700 a year Annex 21 applied

Contract

Apprenticeship

Duration

3 years

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

470-23-0042-CJW

Job locations

St Mary's Hospital

Parkhurst Road

Isle of Wight

PO30 5TG


Supporting documents

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