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Salary for this role£39,959 – £48,117 a year

Health and Care route minimum£25,000 a year

Pay basisNational pay scales (NHS bands)

NHS roles fall under the Health and Care Worker route. Salaries set by national pay scales (NHS bands) at or above the relevant band rate typically meet the occupation's requirement.

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Role description

Job summary

o The post holder is required to, along with members of the team, deliver a comprehensive Resuscitation Service across the Trust at the direction of the Resuscitation Lead.

o This will include the development, delivery and evaluation of a resuscitation curriculum according to policy and protocols.

o Assist in delivering an appropriate & comprehensive educational programme relating to resuscitation to all members of Trust staff.

o Advise & participate in resuscitation practice & work in commissioning of resuscitation equipment.

o Will assist with advice to all areas of the Trust concerning resuscitation related directives, national initiatives & changes in protocol.

o Expected to have clinical experience in the field of emergency care, & be able to demonstrate continuing professional development in a range of resuscitation specialties.

o Post is Trust wide covering two acute sites & community areas

Main duties of the job

Professional Responsibilities:

o Fully participate in maintaining a well co-coordinated resuscitation service at Stoke Mandeville, Wycombe hospitals and Community settings within the structure of the Resuscitation Service.

o Ensure compliance and implementation of Trust policies and procedures relating to resuscitation.

o Contribute to the training in resuscitation for all grades of staff. Facilitate training to establish the recognised levels of competence required by external organisations e.g. Resuscitation Council UK.

o Provide advice to all staff on issues relating to adult and paediatric resuscitation, cardiac arrest prevention and recognition of the sick patient.

o Undertake risk assessment activities as directed by the Resuscitation Lead or Senior Resuscitation Officer throughout the Trust and report findings.

o Represent the Resuscitation Service as requested by the Resuscitation Lead.

o Work with colleagues promoting good working relationships encouraging teamwork, motivation, innovation and high standards of clinical practice.

About us

Listen to why colleagues think we are a great place to work! - BHT - A great place to work (buckshealthcare.nhs.uk)

What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Why work for us?

We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their families.

What do we stand for?

Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
Our care values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.

Date posted

09 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Job share, Flexible working

Reference number

434-SCC7841441

Job locations

Stoke Mandeville Hospital

Mandeville Road

Aylesbury

HP21 8AL

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.

If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.

If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

3 years post registration experience
2 yrs experience in acute care setting i.e., Theatres, CCU, ITU A&E, Resuscitation, pre hospital

Desirable

Previous experience in teaching resuscitation skills
Ability to accept continuing responsibility for self development

Education, Qualifications & Training

Essential

RN/ODP/Paramedic
ALS/ EPALS/ APLS Provider

Desirable

Resuscitation Council ILS Instructor
Resuscitation Council PILS Instructor

Skills, Abilities & Knowledge

Essential

Theoretical Knowledge of Resus Councils Guidelines
Ability to work with staff of all disciplines & professional backgrounds as part of a team
Ability to express views clearly both verbally and written
Proven skills teaching record
Ability to work in a calm manner in situations of crisis
Able to work independently or as part of a team

Desirable

Ability to plan and prioritise own work load
Proactive / forward thinking
Excellent communication skills & enthusiasm
Ability to use PowerPoint presentations
Knowledge of databases
A keen desire to continue to develop the departmental service

Special Circumstances

Essential

Current valid driving license

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.

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.