NHS
Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust Senior Clinical Perfusionist The closing date is 14 May 2026 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Clinical Perfusionist position within the Clinical Perfusion Department at UHNM. We are seeking an experienced and forward thinking Clinical Perfusion Scientist to join our dedicated Cardiothoracic Surgery team. This is a pivotal role that supports excellence in clinical perfusion services, education, and innovation. You will bring clinical expertise and mentorship to a team that values compassion, safety, and continual improvement. The department is committed to delivering outstanding patient care and fostering a supportive environment for staff development. The successful applicant will have full UK registration with the College of Clinical Perfusion Scientists and have at least three years experience post qualification or is able to demonstrate suitable exposure. Please contact the department if you wish to discuss. Main duties of the job To clinically manage and control the temporary replacement of a patient's cardiopulmonary function to enable cardiac surgery and to support that function during other interventions. To operate auxiliary equipment for the benefit of patient safety and the effectiveness of clinical outcome. To assist in the development and management of the Department of Clinical Perfusion. They will be expected to perform these duties to a high level of clinical skill and knowledge. Participate in the "on-call" and late duty rotas. About us University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales. All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential. UHNM create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected. In return we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co created by or staff, patients and carers, and that unite us as a Trust. At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve. Job responsibilities 1Key Responsibilities and Clinical Duties 1.1Choose the most appropriate equipment and disposable items for the procedure to be undertaken. 1.2Prepare equipment and disposable items to undertake cardiopulmonary bypass for routine and emergency cardiac surgery. 1.3Operate the heart lung machine and auxiliary equipment to maintain the patients clinical condition within physiological parameters, taking corrective action to compensate for changing conditions during cardiopulmonary bypass. 1.4 Independently perform complex perfusion techniques including: Aortic procedures. Autologous blood salvage (intra- and post-operatively). Intra aortic balloon pump preparation, insertion and management, including troubleshooting. Advanced blood gas analysis and interpretation. Thromboelastography (TEG) including Platelet Mapping and Fibrinogen Analysis. Vacuum assisted venous drainage and carbon dioxide field flooding. Modified ultrafiltration and haemoconcentration. 1.5 Apply rigorous aseptic technique, equipment cleaning, calibration, and safe disposal of consumables in accordance with Trust policy. 1.6 Lead on evaluating, implementing, and teaching new technologies and innovations in perfusion practice. 1.7 Complete accurate clinical documentation, ensuring all perfusion activity is recorded for audit, quality assurance, and service development. 1.8 Contribute to departmental planning, service delivery, and research initiatives, ensuring perfusion services evolve in line with best practice. 1.9 Participate fully in the departmental on-call rota, acting independently in emergency and high pressure situations. 2Quality of Care and Clinical Governance 2.1 Lead departmental quality improvement, audit, and benchmarking activities, ensuring evidence-based best practice in all perfusion procedures. 2.2 Develop and review clinical policies, protocols, and risk management strategies to support patient safety. 2.3 Act as a clinical expert and advisor within the multidisciplinary team, liaising with surgeons, anaesthetists, and nursing colleagues to optimise patient outcomes. 2.4 Support the Clinical Perfusion Manager and Deputise for the Deputy Clinical Manager when required. 3Education, Training and Professional Development 3.1 Provide formal and informal teaching to trainee perfusionists, nursing and medical staff, both within the Trust and externally at national/international level. 3.2 Act as mentor and assessor for trainee perfusionists, ensuring their personal logbooks and MSc programme requirements are met. 3.3 Maintain own professional knowledge and competence through continuing professional development, national/international conferences, and specialist courses. 3.4 Possess registration with the College of Clinical Perfusion Scientists of Great Britain and Ireland and maintain professional re accreditation through clinical and educational activity. 3.5 Must abide by the Code of Ethical Conduct of the Society of Clinical Perfusion Scientists of Great Britain and Ireland. 4Advanced Clinical Skills and Expertise 4.1 Anticipate, assess, and respond rapidly to complex physiological and technical changes during cardiopulmonary bypass. 4.2 Apply expert clinical judgement in critical and emergency scenarios, ensuring patient safety and effective decision making under pressure. 4.3 Contribute to the development of novel perfusion strategies and research into rare or complex patient pathologies. 4.4 Utilise advanced communication skills to explain highly technical or sensitive information clearly to colleagues, patients, and external stakeholders. 5Operational Excellence and Service Delivery 5.1 Manage independent caseloads and coordinate perfusion service delivery across multiple theatres and Trust sites. 5.2 Take responsibility for equipment maintenance, stock control, and procurement, delegating tasks appropriately to ensure smooth service delivery. 5.3 Support departmental leadership in workforce planning, service innovation, and strategic development. 5.4 Maintain resilience and sustained concentration during prolonged, complex procedures and high pressure environments. 6Professional Standards and Ethical Practice 6.1 Demonstrate professionalism at all times, safeguarding patient dignity, confidentiality, and wellbeing. 6.2 Contribute to and lead on developing evidence-based practice within perfusion, ensuring national and local guidelines are applied consistently. 6.3 Provide leadership in supporting team wellbeing, debriefing, and resilience after critical or traumatic cases. 6.4 Maintain effective and collaborative relationships within the multidisciplinary team, promoting an open and supportive culture. Person Specification Full UK Registration CCPS Have full UK CCPS registration Seniority Three years post qualification or relevant experience 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. University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust Senior Clinical Perfusionist The closing date is 14 May 2026 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Clinical Perfusionist position within the Clinical Perfusion Department at UHNM. We are seeking an experienced and forward thinking Clinical Perfusion Scientist to join our dedicated Cardiothoracic Surgery team. This is a pivotal role that supports excellence in clinical perfusion services, education, and innovation. You will bring clinical expertise and mentorship to a team that values compassion, safety, and continual improvement. The department is committed to delivering outstanding patient care and fostering a supportive environment for staff development. The successful applicant will have full UK registration with the College of Clinical Perfusion Scientists and have at least three years experience post qualification or is able to demonstrate suitable exposure. Please contact the department if you wish to discuss. Main duties of the job To clinically manage and control the temporary replacement of a patient's cardiopulmonary function to enable cardiac surgery and to support that function during other interventions. To operate auxiliary equipment for the benefit of patient safety and the effectiveness of clinical outcome. To assist in the development and management of the Department of Clinical Perfusion. They will be expected to perform these duties to a high level of clinical skill and knowledge. Participate in the "on-call" and late duty rotas. About us University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales. All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential. UHNM create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected. In return we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co created by or staff, patients and carers, and that unite us as a Trust. At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve. Job responsibilities 1Key Responsibilities and Clinical Duties 1.1Choose the most appropriate equipment and disposable items for the procedure to be undertaken. 1.2Prepare equipment and disposable items to undertake cardiopulmonary bypass for routine and emergency cardiac surgery. 1.3Operate the heart lung machine and auxiliary equipment to maintain the patients clinical condition within physiological parameters, taking corrective action to compensate for changing conditions during cardiopulmonary bypass. 1.4 Independently perform complex perfusion techniques including: Aortic procedures. Autologous blood salvage (intra- and post-operatively). Intra aortic balloon pump preparation, insertion and management, including troubleshooting. Advanced blood gas analysis and interpretation. Thromboelastography (TEG) including Platelet Mapping and Fibrinogen Analysis. Vacuum assisted venous drainage and carbon dioxide field flooding. Modified ultrafiltration and haemoconcentration. 1.5 Apply rigorous aseptic technique, equipment cleaning, calibration, and safe disposal of consumables in accordance with Trust policy. 1.6 Lead on evaluating, implementing, and teaching new technologies and innovations in perfusion practice. 1.7 Complete accurate clinical documentation, ensuring all perfusion activity is recorded for audit, quality assurance, and service development. 1.8 Contribute to departmental planning, service delivery, and research initiatives, ensuring perfusion services evolve in line with best practice. 1.9 Participate fully in the departmental on-call rota, acting independently in emergency and high pressure situations. 2Quality of Care and Clinical Governance 2.1 Lead departmental quality improvement, audit, and benchmarking activities, ensuring evidence-based best practice in all perfusion procedures. 2.2 Develop and review clinical policies, protocols, and risk management strategies to support patient safety. 2.3 Act as a clinical expert and advisor within the multidisciplinary team, liaising with surgeons, anaesthetists, and nursing colleagues to optimise patient outcomes. 2.4 Support the Clinical Perfusion Manager and Deputise for the Deputy Clinical Manager when required. 3Education, Training and Professional Development 3.1 Provide formal and informal teaching to trainee perfusionists, nursing and medical staff, both within the Trust and externally at national/international level. 3.2 Act as mentor and assessor for trainee perfusionists, ensuring their personal logbooks and MSc programme requirements are met. 3.3 Maintain own professional knowledge and competence through continuing professional development, national/international conferences, and specialist courses. 3.4 Possess registration with the College of Clinical Perfusion Scientists of Great Britain and Ireland and maintain professional re accreditation through clinical and educational activity. 3.5 Must abide by the Code of Ethical Conduct of the Society of Clinical Perfusion Scientists of Great Britain and Ireland. 4Advanced Clinical Skills and Expertise 4.1 Anticipate, assess, and respond rapidly to complex physiological and technical changes during cardiopulmonary bypass. 4.2 Apply expert clinical judgement in critical and emergency scenarios, ensuring patient safety and effective decision making under pressure. 4.3 Contribute to the development of novel perfusion strategies and research into rare or complex patient pathologies. 4.4 Utilise advanced communication skills to explain highly technical or sensitive information clearly to colleagues, patients, and external stakeholders. 5Operational Excellence and Service Delivery 5.1 Manage independent caseloads and coordinate perfusion service delivery across multiple theatres and Trust sites. 5.2 Take responsibility for equipment maintenance, stock control, and procurement, delegating tasks appropriately to ensure smooth service delivery. 5.3 Support departmental leadership in workforce planning, service innovation, and strategic development. 5.4 Maintain resilience and sustained concentration during prolonged, complex procedures and high pressure environments. 6Professional Standards and Ethical Practice 6.1 Demonstrate professionalism at all times, safeguarding patient dignity, confidentiality, and wellbeing. 6.2 Contribute to and lead on developing evidence-based practice within perfusion, ensuring national and local guidelines are applied consistently. 6.3 Provide leadership in supporting team wellbeing, debriefing, and resilience after critical or traumatic cases. 6.4 Maintain effective and collaborative relationships within the multidisciplinary team, promoting an open and supportive culture. Person Specification Full UK Registration CCPS Have full UK CCPS registration Seniority Three years post qualification or relevant experience 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. University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
Project Managment at ITOL Recruit
Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
Trainee Project Manager Placement Programme Please note that this is a career training programme including placement, and fees apply. Is Project Management the right career choice for you? Without realising it many of us are project managing daily through general tasks, or duties required in both our working and personal life. If you enjoy organising and planning and consider yourself a great communicator, then a career in Project Management could be perfect for you. Project Management roles in high demand and well renumerated, making it a great career choice. Are you looking to start a new career in Project Management? If you are organised, competent, dependable and can communicate well and motivate those around you; you could have a truly rewarding future in project management. We specialise in placing candidates within the project sector using our career progression and placement program. Please note this career program is designed for entry level individuals with limited or no experience, so please do not apply if you are already an experience project worker as we will be looking primarily at entry level roles. However, if you have no vocational certifications such as PRINCE2 or PMQ you may still be able to benefit from this programme. Using our experience in providing project management training online for 15 years and through our expert recruitment consultants, we can provide a seamless journey and often fast-tracked route into a new career in Project Management. The courses in the package have been identified by our recruitment partners as industry standards and necessary for the project management roles in the UK and Europe. Skills shortages across all sectors and industries are increasing the demand for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers into the world of project management. Our money back guarantee If after 1 year of passing your formal qualifications, we have been unable to help you secure a role, we will refund your study fees minus the cost of the exams. However, we are normally able to help candidates find their first role within 6 months of qualifying and for locations based close to major cities this is often reduced to less than 3 months. Check our testimonials from the hundreds of candidates we have already helped. Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this job and recruitment package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks. Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps listed below. Step 1 - APM (Association for Project Management) Qualification The first step is completing the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) This professional industry-recognised qualification teaches you the fundamental principles of the project profession. The APM are the only chartered project management group in the world. Study time for the qualification is approximately 20 hours and qualification achieved by completing a 1-hour multiple choice exam. Our course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools. You will be provided with access to a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam. This qualification will set you on a route to becoming a Chartered Project Professional with additional study and experience. Step 2 - PRINCE2 Foundation PRINCE2 is the most recognised methodology used by Project Managers worldwide and therefore an essential qualification for anybody looking to work in Project Management. It is a process driven methodology and often referred to as a waterfall methodology. Study time is approximately 15-20 hours and qualification obtained through a 1-hour multiple choice exam. The course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools. You will be provided with access to a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam. Step 3 - Project Management Simulation With our exclusive online Simulated Project Assignment, you will have the opportunity to make your way through a simulated project which shadows a project manager. These projects and scenarios are based on real world project and scenarios. Once completed, our tutor will grade your work and issue a certificate of completion. Step 4 - Recruitment Support Now you are qualified for an entry level project management position our recruitment support team will now begin collaborating with you to help you secure your first role in the project management sector. We have been helping candidates start and build careers in the project management industry since 2007 and have a 4.8 Trustscore on Trustpilot. Our Recruitment Support team will help you work through job applications, interviews and provide you with a full cv review based around your new qualification and written to maximise your chances of obtaining a role in the project management sector. They will provide you with guidance as to which roles our most suitable for you as an entry level project sector worker aiming to become a project manager. This will include mock job interviews as well as any help you feel you need. What Now? To accommodate candidates, the training element of the package is available on finance terms of up to 1 year. This enables you to get qualified and start in your new role without having to fund all the training costs up front. Typically, an initial deposit of around 180 is required to start the training meaning many candidates are placed in their first role before completing the 12 months finance. Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer any questions that you may have and to assist you in taking the first step towards your Project Management career aspirations. We look forward to receiving your new application and putting you on the pathway to a new and financially rewarding career in project management.
Trainee Project Manager Placement Programme Please note that this is a career training programme including placement, and fees apply. Is Project Management the right career choice for you? Without realising it many of us are project managing daily through general tasks, or duties required in both our working and personal life. If you enjoy organising and planning and consider yourself a great communicator, then a career in Project Management could be perfect for you. Project Management roles in high demand and well renumerated, making it a great career choice. Are you looking to start a new career in Project Management? If you are organised, competent, dependable and can communicate well and motivate those around you; you could have a truly rewarding future in project management. We specialise in placing candidates within the project sector using our career progression and placement program. Please note this career program is designed for entry level individuals with limited or no experience, so please do not apply if you are already an experience project worker as we will be looking primarily at entry level roles. However, if you have no vocational certifications such as PRINCE2 or PMQ you may still be able to benefit from this programme. Using our experience in providing project management training online for 15 years and through our expert recruitment consultants, we can provide a seamless journey and often fast-tracked route into a new career in Project Management. The courses in the package have been identified by our recruitment partners as industry standards and necessary for the project management roles in the UK and Europe. Skills shortages across all sectors and industries are increasing the demand for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers into the world of project management. Our money back guarantee If after 1 year of passing your formal qualifications, we have been unable to help you secure a role, we will refund your study fees minus the cost of the exams. However, we are normally able to help candidates find their first role within 6 months of qualifying and for locations based close to major cities this is often reduced to less than 3 months. Check our testimonials from the hundreds of candidates we have already helped. Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this job and recruitment package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks. Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps listed below. Step 1 - APM (Association for Project Management) Qualification The first step is completing the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) This professional industry-recognised qualification teaches you the fundamental principles of the project profession. The APM are the only chartered project management group in the world. Study time for the qualification is approximately 20 hours and qualification achieved by completing a 1-hour multiple choice exam. Our course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools. You will be provided with access to a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam. This qualification will set you on a route to becoming a Chartered Project Professional with additional study and experience. Step 2 - PRINCE2 Foundation PRINCE2 is the most recognised methodology used by Project Managers worldwide and therefore an essential qualification for anybody looking to work in Project Management. It is a process driven methodology and often referred to as a waterfall methodology. Study time is approximately 15-20 hours and qualification obtained through a 1-hour multiple choice exam. The course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools. You will be provided with access to a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam. Step 3 - Project Management Simulation With our exclusive online Simulated Project Assignment, you will have the opportunity to make your way through a simulated project which shadows a project manager. These projects and scenarios are based on real world project and scenarios. Once completed, our tutor will grade your work and issue a certificate of completion. Step 4 - Recruitment Support Now you are qualified for an entry level project management position our recruitment support team will now begin collaborating with you to help you secure your first role in the project management sector. We have been helping candidates start and build careers in the project management industry since 2007 and have a 4.8 Trustscore on Trustpilot. Our Recruitment Support team will help you work through job applications, interviews and provide you with a full cv review based around your new qualification and written to maximise your chances of obtaining a role in the project management sector. They will provide you with guidance as to which roles our most suitable for you as an entry level project sector worker aiming to become a project manager. This will include mock job interviews as well as any help you feel you need. What Now? To accommodate candidates, the training element of the package is available on finance terms of up to 1 year. This enables you to get qualified and start in your new role without having to fund all the training costs up front. Typically, an initial deposit of around 180 is required to start the training meaning many candidates are placed in their first role before completing the 12 months finance. Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer any questions that you may have and to assist you in taking the first step towards your Project Management career aspirations. We look forward to receiving your new application and putting you on the pathway to a new and financially rewarding career in project management.
Bridgewater Resources UK
Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
Kick-start your career with an exciting and fast-paced graduate development programme from the UK's largest B2B supplier of electrical equipment. Enjoy excellent rewards, hands-on learning and a clear pathway into sales leadership and business management. What's on Offer: 31,000 - 33,000 starting salary Two pay rises in your first year Profit share bonus + up to 1,800 tax-free training bonuses 25 days' holiday + matched employer pension contributions Fast progression into B2B sales and management Industry-leading, accredited training and mentorship Highly sociable company culture with opportunities to network with clients at events such as, golf days, football matches and motorsport About the Company This market-leading group is committed to developing future leaders. Their long-running graduate programme is designed for ambitious, commercially-focused graduates who want to learn how a successful business operates and progress into high-earning sales and management roles. The Role As a Graduate Trainee, you'll learn the business from the ground up, build strong customer relationships and progress into a field sales and business management position. Graduate Training Programme: First 6 Months Develop core knowledge of how the business operates - sales, warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing. Build a deep understanding of the product range and the electrical wholesale industry. Start building relationships, winning deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter, e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople. Begin your formal sales training course, attend Head Office training and network with other Graduate Trainees. Complete workbook assessments and earn training bonuses for your progress. 6-12 Months Move into internal sales/account management, engaging with B2B customers by phone, e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels. Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new key accounts. 12 Months and Beyond Progress to a varied B2B field sales management role with higher earning potential. Travel locally in your company car to meet clients, socialise, discuss projects and build strong relationships. Work towards running your own business within the group, gaining experience in staff management, purchasing and profit and loss. Managers enjoy significant autonomy thanks to the company's decentralised structure. You must have: A full UK driving licence The ability to start a full-time role immediately Apply Today to Find Out More If you're driven, confident and ready to take on responsibility, this programme gives you everything you need to build a successful career in sales and management.
Kick-start your career with an exciting and fast-paced graduate development programme from the UK's largest B2B supplier of electrical equipment. Enjoy excellent rewards, hands-on learning and a clear pathway into sales leadership and business management. What's on Offer: 31,000 - 33,000 starting salary Two pay rises in your first year Profit share bonus + up to 1,800 tax-free training bonuses 25 days' holiday + matched employer pension contributions Fast progression into B2B sales and management Industry-leading, accredited training and mentorship Highly sociable company culture with opportunities to network with clients at events such as, golf days, football matches and motorsport About the Company This market-leading group is committed to developing future leaders. Their long-running graduate programme is designed for ambitious, commercially-focused graduates who want to learn how a successful business operates and progress into high-earning sales and management roles. The Role As a Graduate Trainee, you'll learn the business from the ground up, build strong customer relationships and progress into a field sales and business management position. Graduate Training Programme: First 6 Months Develop core knowledge of how the business operates - sales, warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing. Build a deep understanding of the product range and the electrical wholesale industry. Start building relationships, winning deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter, e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople. Begin your formal sales training course, attend Head Office training and network with other Graduate Trainees. Complete workbook assessments and earn training bonuses for your progress. 6-12 Months Move into internal sales/account management, engaging with B2B customers by phone, e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels. Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new key accounts. 12 Months and Beyond Progress to a varied B2B field sales management role with higher earning potential. Travel locally in your company car to meet clients, socialise, discuss projects and build strong relationships. Work towards running your own business within the group, gaining experience in staff management, purchasing and profit and loss. Managers enjoy significant autonomy thanks to the company's decentralised structure. You must have: A full UK driving licence The ability to start a full-time role immediately Apply Today to Find Out More If you're driven, confident and ready to take on responsibility, this programme gives you everything you need to build a successful career in sales and management.
