Job summary
- Main area
- Frailty
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 8a
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 337-NP-7979MS
- Employer
- London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Ealing Hospital
- Town
- Southall
- Salary
- £56,388 - £62,785 Per annum inclusive of HCAS
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 24/07/2024 23:59
Employer heading
OT Frailty Practitioner
NHS AfC: Band 8a
Job overview
We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic OT Frailty Lead Practitioner to join our team at Ealing Hospital. Our vision is to provide the best possible care to our frail elderly patients, and we need a passionate and skilled leader to help us achieve this goal.
As the OT Frailty Lead Practitioner, you will use your clinical experience, expertise and advanced skills to support the development of enhanced clinical competencies ensuring appropriate training, support and oversight to maintain a clinically competent workforce.
Main duties of the job
The ideal candidate will have excellent clinical experience and knowledge about caring for elderly patients and providing the best possible support to them and their families. They must also have strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and inspire their team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert leadership for our rapid access and discharge lounge services, as well as our SDEC area. This will involve managing and developing our teams, providing clinical advice and support, and ensuring that our care is delivered in a safe and effective manner.
If you have the enthusiasm and skill to take on this challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.
Working for our organisation
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWUH) is one of the integrated NHS Trusts in the country. Our team of more than 8,000 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of approximately one million people providing hospital services to the people of Brent, Harrow and beyond.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
To find out more about our Trust, why not view our video we are London North West University Healthcare
LNWUH is a flexible working friendly organisation; we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Please speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that’s job share, part time or another flexible pattern. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.
Person specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Registered Nurse or relevant Registration on HCPC
- NMC teaching qualification or equivalent AHP competency
- Prescribing Course qualification (Working towards)
- Physical Examination Course (Working towards)
- Relevant Post Registration Qualification Relevant Post Registration Qualification
nowledge & Experience
Essential criteria
- Significant experience at Band 7 level within the Acute area
- Managing/working with staff from different disciplines
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of Leadership and service development
Skills, Abilities and Attributes
Essential criteria
- Demonstrates the ability to share ideas, information and feedback in order to empower all levels of staff in the clinical directorate
- Understanding of the concepts of clinical governance
- Ability to interpret and utilise information effectively. This must include numerical and financial information
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
- Christine MacManus
- Job title
- Associate Nurse Consultant
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07384 900649
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