FAQs
What is the contact information for the hiring manager?
You can contact Melvinna West at melvinna.west@nhs.net or by phone at 07785350914.
Is there a deadline for applications?
Yes, the advert may close early if a sufficient number of applicants are received, so it is recommended to apply as soon as possible.
What types of services does Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust provide?
LPT provides a range of community health, mental health, and learning disability services for people of all ages.
Are there opportunities for flexible working hours?
Yes, we will consider requests to work alternative hours or varied working patterns in line with our flexible working policy.
Is a probationary period required for new staff?
Yes, all substantive roles are subject to a 6-month probationary period, excluding medical staff.
Who covers the cost of the DBS disclosure needed for this position?
The cost of any DBS disclosure required will be met by the individual and will be deducted from their salary once they have started.
Are applications encouraged from underrepresented groups?
Yes, we strongly encourage applications from all sections of the community, particularly from underrepresented groups.
Will preference be given to applicants at risk within the local NHS?
Yes, applicants at risk who meet the essential criteria will have preference for an interview.
Do I need permission to work in the UK?
Yes, all jobs will require the individual to have permission to work in the UK.