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Job summary

Main area
Community
Grade
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
  • Flexible working
37.5 hours per week (pro rata, per annum)
Job ref
083-6718785-MP
Employer
Sirona care & health CIC
Employer type
NHS
Site
North Bristol Intermediate Care Centre
Town
Henbury
Salary
£29,970 - £36,483 0
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
04/11/2024 23:59

Employer heading

Sirona care & health CIC logo

Community Nurse

Band 5

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We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received prior to the advertised closing date.

Job overview

Are you an enthusiastic and passionate Nurse looking for a new challenge?  Come and join Sirona as a Community Nurse, a role where you really make a difference.

We are a forward-thinking team that will really value you as an induvial by supporting with your development and investing in you.

Our Integrated Neighbourhood Teams are made up of nurses, therapists, paramedics and support workers who work in an integrated way to support service users on their healthcare journey. We would love for you to come along for the ride.

As a Community Nurse you would be welcomed into one of our busy nursing teams to support service users who have nursing needs in their own homes.

Main duties of the job

As a Nurse in one of Sirona's INTs, you will work within a multi-disciplinary team to provide holistic and specialist skills supported by a robust competency framework.

You will have the opportunity to develop additional competencies within the requirements of the multi-disciplinary approach to the INT.

Due to the diversity of need in our localities, this is a brilliant opportunity to develop your skills through training and in-team support in a range of nursing interventions. Working in a community setting gives you the unique ability to really get to know your caseload and tailor your interventions in a holistic and person-centred way. This could be working with them to manage their health needs or supporting them through education and health promotion.

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. It's time to turn your dream into reality!

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 we offer.

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 as an attachment on 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 in adult nursing & NMC registration.
  • Evidence of continuing professional development and commitment to lifelong learning.

Skills, Knowledge & Experience

Essential criteria
  • Effective communication skills written, verbal and non-verbal with the ability to adapt communication for individuals with communication difficulties.
  • Able to make clinically reasoned judgements when working with a variety of conditions.
  • Able to work autonomously, and ability to know when to seek appropriate advice / guidance from senior staff.
  • Effective time management and caseload management.
  • Good problem solving skills.
Desirable criteria
  • Community work (either student or post graduate) demonstrating a broad range of clinical experience.
  • Working with a range of professionals in health or social care.

Application Reason

Essential criteria
  • Please tell us why you have chosen to apply for this role with Sirona care & health?

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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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.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Amanda Eckersley
Job title
INT manager
Email address
[email protected]
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