Job summary
- Main area
- Community
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Part time
- Flexible working
- Job ref
- 083-6303048-MP-B
- Employer
- Sirona care & health CIC
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- The Withywood Centre
- Town
- Bristol
- Salary
- £37,338 - £44,962 pro rata, per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 01/12/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Senior Community Nurse - Urgent Community Response
NHS AfC: Band 6
Please note that if you apply for a position with Sirona care & health, you may be contacted via Trac or via email. This includes invites for job interviews. We therefore recommend that you regularly check your Trac Account and email accounts.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received prior to the advertised closing date.
Job overview
Are you enthusiastic Senior Nurse looking for a role where you can really make a difference? Do you have urgent skills and are passionate about supporting people in their own homes to avoid hospital admission - We would love to hear from you!
Our INTs are large teams made up of nurses, therapists, paramedics and support workers who work in an integrated way to support service users on their healthcare journey.
We are able to offer a range of flexible working options and are offering part time and full time contracts. If your application is successful this is something we can discuss at interview.
Main duties of the job
Complete holistic assessments of service users.
Develop and deliver person centred care plans.
Line manage junior staff and contribute to their development through supervision, 1:1s and training.
Undertake and complete the appropriate training, supported by a robust competency framework, within the time allocated, in order to carry out the requirements of the role and a deliver a competent clinical service.
Communicate with the senior leadership team in the locality to ensure smooth delivery of service.
Identify risks and act accordingly to minimise risk to self, service users and colleagues in line with Organisational policy and procedures.
Coordinate shifts and delegate/allocate care to the team in accordance with policy.
Act as a point of escalation for staff to report to on discovering any issues or deteriorations.
Undertake further training as required in order to develop extended skills and enhance patient care.
Working for our organisation
Ever dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make a real difference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas.
We are Sirona care & health – England’s largest provider of Adult’s and Children’s Community Services and we’d love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire.
Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days’ annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme – just a glimpse of the benefits you’ll receive.
We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation.
We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve.
Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different – we create development opportunities for all our colleagues and apprentices.
Interested? View our benefits leaflet which you can find attached to this vacancy.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties and responsibilities before applying for this position.
Sirona care & health currently recruit overseas nursing and therapy staff through an NHS Trust Supplier and we adhere to the NHSE Code of Practice in relation to applicants from Red List countries. We are therefore, unable to accept any direct applications to this advert from candidates who are not already based in the UK.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- BSc or equivalent experience in Adult Nursing or an Allied Health Professional role
- Current NMC registration
- Evidence of continuing professional development and commitment to lifelong learning
Skills, knowledge and experience
Essential criteria
- Effective communication skills written, verbal and non-verbal with the ability to adapt communication for individuals with communication difficulties.
- Able to effectively lead a team with senior support when required
- Able to make clinically reasoned judgements when working with a variety of conditions
- Experience of supervising staff and students of own profession
- Effective time management and caseload management
Desirable criteria
- Recent relevant experience within the community setting including management of the frail complex patient
- Willingness to undertake additional study and qualifications relevant to the role
- Experience of the application of health, safety and risk management policies
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Nikki Preston
- Job title
- Assistant Locality Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07770 866052
- Additional information
or Morag Anderson
INT Team Manager
ANDERSON, Morag (SIRONA CARE & HEALTH) <[email protected]>
07584590147
List jobs with Sirona care & health CIC in Nursing and Midwifery or all sectors