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Learning Disabilities
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Band 6
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Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
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820-6436670-LD
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Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
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The Greenfields
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Kings Norton, Birmingham
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£35,392 - £42,618 per annum
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26/07/2024

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Band 6 Community Nurse Frailty and Dementia

Band 6

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***This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested***

Community Nurse Frailty and Dementia– Learning Disabilities – Band 6

An exciting opportunity has arisen for experienced and highly motivated individual to join community city wide service within the Learning Disabilities Service.   

Due to the nature of the role this is open to Registered Nurses Learning Disability who have experience in supporting service users with frailty and or dementia

The role involves providing specialist support and guidance to adults with learning disabilities who are frail and/or diagnosed with dementia and supporting their carers. The successful candidate will provide clinical services through the effective management of an active caseload.

You will be an experienced and flexible individual with excellent communication skills and a passion for multi disciplinary team working.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

To work within the framework of a multi-disciplinary team to provide support and guidance to adults with learning disabilities and their carers.

To work within the framework of health facilitation (level one and two).

To co-ordinate a clinical service under the supervision of Senior Community Nurses.

To provide support to adults with learning disability who have dementia and/or frailty. 

 

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Be Part of Our Team...

BCHC has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehab Centre and one of Europe’s leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.

If you want to ‘Be Part of Our Team’ and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you.

IMPORTANT

  • Please ensure you check your Trac account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you during the shortlisting and selection process
  • Please ensure all sections of the application form are completed fully. Please particularly ensure that you provide full details of all referees including business email address, telephone contact details and postal address

Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

Main Duties
1. To manage and co-ordinate a caseload under the supervision of the Senior 
Community Nurse.
2. To focus on individual health outcomes for people with learning disabilities and offer 
support to access health services.
3. To promote service development and planning within mainstream services supporting
them to achieve Valuing People targets and examine initiatives to reduce health 
inequalities.
4. To assess, plan, implement, evaluate and review programmes of care and ensure 
measurable outcomes and discharges are efficiently and effectively carried out.
To have a working knowledge of the Mental Health Act, Valuing People and 
Human Rights Act and a general awareness of other legislation that impacts on 
the lives of people with a Learning Disability including older adults legislation.
5.
To assist individuals with learning disabilities and their carers, giving practical help and 
advice on such matters as:
6.
• Dementia and Frailty
• Management of challenging behaviour 
Management of Epilepsy
• Diet
• Promotion of Continence 
Medication
• Respite Care Health 
education
• Practical Problems e.g., lifting 
Mental Health needs Physical
Disabilities
• Sensory Disabilities 
Autism
• Relationship and sexuality 
Parenting
• Care Programme Approach Co-Ordination
To act, here necessary, as an advocate for the person with a learning disability, 
bearing in mind the rights, needs and dignity of the individual and development of 
self esteem.
7.
8. To participate in meetings, case conferences and clinics, where appropriate.
To liaise with all professionals, statutory and voluntary agencies working with people 
with learning disabilities e.g., Primary Health Care Teams, Social Care & Health, 
Education Services and others as required.
9.
To liaise with all appropriate professionals, carers and Service User with regard to 
pre and post admission support to respite care/assessment/treatment/ 
Acute/Hospitals.
10.
11. To refer clients to other agencies as appropriate.
12. To work within the principles of clinical governance.
To work flexibly in response to Service Users' individual needs, i.e., evenings, 
weekends and public holidays.
13.
14. To promote the values and principles of the organisation in relation to diversity.
15. To be sensitive and proactive in meeting the needs of the service user from a variety 
of ethnic cultures
16. To promote the values and principles of the person centred approachs
17. To participate on the On-Call Out of hours Duty on a rotational basis

Manyleb y person

Qualifications/training

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Registered Nurse: Learning Disabilities or Mental Health
  • Post qualification training
Meini prawf dymunol
  • ENB 998 or equivalent

Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Significant post registration
  • Working with Multi-disciplinary Teams
  • Dealing with complex health needs
  • Working with Multi-agencies
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Experience in managing frailty & dementia

Skills

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Knowledge and understanding of assessment processes
  • Understanding diversity
  • Level 1 & 2 health facilitation
  • Understand legislation in relation to people with learning disabilities
  • Ability to undertake and understand audit tools
  • Knowledge of Care Programme Approach
  • Good IT skills
  • Good communication skills both written and verbal

personal qualities

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Confident
  • Assertive

Other Job Requirements

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Car driver essential with full licence and access to a vehicle
  • Must be able to meet the travel requirements of the role
  • On call participation
  • Flexible working

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John Siddles
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Clinical Team Lead
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07974 932345
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or contact

Melanie Cleary, Frailty and Dementia Nurse 07704 321 064

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