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Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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We provide high quality, accessible and responsive community and specialist services within Birmingham and the West Midlands. We deliver over 100 clinical services, out in peoples homes and in over 200 hospitals, health centres and clinics. We provide services for adults, children, people with learning disabilities, those with rehabilitation needs and also dental services.
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- Address
- Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Trust
- Priestley Wharf
- 20 Holt Street
- Birmingham
- West Midlands
- B7 4BN
- Contact Number
- 0121 466 6000
Band 5 Children's Community Staff Nurse
Closed for applications on: 24-Awst-2023 00:02
Statws y swydd wag: Closed
Closed for applications on: 24-Awst-2023 00:02
Manylion allweddol
Lleoliad
- Gwefan
- Hob Moor Road Health Centre
- Tref
- Birmingham
- Cod post
- B10 9JH
- Major / Minor Region
- Birmingham a'r Ardal Ddu
Math o gontract a phatrwm gwaith
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
Cyflog
- Cyflog
- £28,407 - £34,581 per annum (pro rata)
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Gradd
- (Band 5)
Arbenigedd
- Prif leoliad
- Community Staff Nurse
Trosolwg o'r swydd
Would you like to develop skills to work along side children and families in their Communities?
Do you have a passion for working with young people and supporting them to manage their health needs?
Do you find job satisfaction working with vulnerable families to help them achieve their goals?
Are you keen to develop your skills and knowledge and have a desire for a career in public health nursing?
Birmingham is the youngest city in Europe with under-25s accounting for nearly 40% of our population. Birmingham is a city full of energy and enthusiasm—a great place to live and work. Birmingham is a vibrant and diverse city and is one of the most multicultural communities in the UK, working here will provide you with opportunities to gain valuable experience in working with a variety of needs and cultures. We are looking to recruit a Community Staff Nurse to join our enthusiastic and innovative School Nursing team.
We welcome applicants who are trained nurses with experience in working with children and families as well as newly qualified nurses who have a keen interest in School Health.
Applicants should be committed to team working and possess excellent interpersonal skills. Successful applicants will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team of school health staff who will work with children, young people and families to identify relevant health needs and ensure these are addressed in line with the approved service pathways.
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The post holder will work within their allocated district supported by the School Nurse to assess the health needs of individual children and the school population as a whole. They will also support other districts within their team where need arises. They will proactively address factors affecting health to ensure that children and young people achieve the best possible outcomes and will work with vulnerable children and families to reduce the risks of social exclusion and health inequalities.
The successful candidates must have:
Nursing qualification and on the NMC register
Experience of working in the community or in a Paediatric post and knowledge of child development, health promotion, public health and safeguarding children would be an advantage but not essential.
You will be offered an induction programme, mentorship and a supportive environment, in which to work. We offer a bespoke Band 5 development programme. There is also a commitment to supporting staff through appraisal and personal development programmes and continuing professional development.
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.
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- To work as a member of the Birmingham School Health Support Service undertaking work delegated by the SCPHN and/or Team Leader.
- To plan and deliver care for identified health needs and to evaluate care plans at regular intervals.
- To complete health care plans for children and young people with medical conditions in school, liaising with specialist nurses and GP’s where indicated.
- To deliver medical needs training to school staff using the approved teaching packages from Birmingham School Health Support Service
- To engage in multi-agency working as appropriate. Working in partnership with clients and other professionals to deliver evidence based care evaluating the care given and sharing the outcome with the delegating School Nurse Specialist Practitioner.
- To carry out home visits and work within wider community settings, as directed.
- To attend and participate in staff meetings and other meetings as directed.
- To work to Birmingham Safeguarding Children Board policies and procedures.
- To adhere to BCHC record keeping guidelines including entering information onto the Trust data collection systems.
- To mentor and assess pre registration student nurses on placement within the team.
- To support the induction of new members of staff in the team.
- To work to Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust policies, protocols, procedures and guidelines.
- The post holder must be familiar with Microsoft outlook, word and excel.
- To participate in clinical audit as required.
- To undertake drop in sessions for young people in schools or community settings.
- To participate in the PDR process, completing mandatory training and any other training identified as essential to role.
- To work flexibly including up until 6pm on weekday evenings and occasional weekends to meet service needs
- Management and Leadership Responsibilities
- Develop and empower all members of your team to perform to high standards and innovate
- Support the development of staff knowledge and skills to promote equality and diversity and address inequalities both in employment and service delivery. Ensure specific equality objective are included in PDR’s
- Support the development of a culture within the team that ensure that the standards of Improving Working Lives and Investors in People are achieved and maintained for all staff and that staff’s perception about their working lives are measured and improvements made
- To undertake personal development reviews of junior staff as directed by clinical team leader.
UK Home Office Visa Sponsorship requirements
In accordance with UK Home Office requirements, Band 2 clinical and non-clinical roles and Band 3 Non-Clinical roles are not eligible for sponsorship.
Please note that the majority of non-clinical roles (Agenda for Change Band 3 - 6) with the exception of those which appear on this list - link, will not meet the minimum requirements set by UK Visas and Immigration to sponsor candidates to work in the UK.
All non-clinical roles (Agenda for Change Bands 7 - 9) that meet the prescribed skill level (RQF 6) and salary threshold will be eligible for sponsorship.
The Trust will accept applications from candidates who can evidence their right to work in the UK or via alternative visa routes.
Disability Confident Employer and Guaranteed Interview Scheme
BCHC offers a guaranteed interview to any candidate who is Disabled, Neurodiverse, has a hidden or long term health condition as recognised under the Equality Act 2010, providing they meet the essential criteria of the job role, as set out in the person specification. We encourage applicants to submit their applications and to request any reasonable adjustments where required.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
As part of our ongoing commitment to being a Great Place to Work, we actively foster and support a workplace culture that is inclusive and equitable for all staff, patients and service users.
We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcomed and valued. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with diverse abilities, experiences, and perspectives.
We are also dedicated to supporting the career progression of colleagues from underrepresented backgrounds into this role and more senior roles within the Division and the wider organisation.
Promoting Workforce Equality
In response to data held by BCHC which demonstrates that individuals from particular protected characteristics are under-represented, BCHC are striving to redress these imbalances. In order to do this, the Trust is committed to the employment and career development of individuals with these protected characteristics. As part of this commitment and given this under-representation, the Trust guarantees an interview to any applicants from under-represented groups for positions at Band 8a and above whose application meets the essential criteria for the post as detailed on the Person Specification.
The Trust is currently under-represented in terms of people who identify as Black, Minority Ethnic (BME) and welcomes applicants from these communities. Selection will be on the basis of merit. In order to ensure the diversity of our workforce and understand the differing needs of our communities, the Trust is committed to the principles of Positive Action.
Flexible Working
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) supports a variety of flexible working practices and, where possible (given our range of services and community settings) dependent upon the requirements associated with the role, will actively consider requests made and support these where practically possible. This may include hybrid patterns of working to enable colleagues to request the flexibility of a mixture of home/base working.
In accordance with the NHS People Promise, the Trust is committed to facilitating a healthy work/life balance that is essential to health and wellbeing and to making BCHC a ‘Great Place to Work’. We will be happy to discuss and consider all requests relating to working patterns and hours at your interview so please do ask!
Using Artificial Intelligence
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust acknowledges Artificial Intelligence (AI) or Generative AI (GenAI) tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, Gemini etc; are powerful tools that can help you in various stages of your job application and how they can be used in certain circumstances during your application process with BCHC. You can read more about acceptable use on our internet pages here
Benefits of working for us:
- Full NHS terms and conditions including extensive holidays, Agenda for Change pay with enhancements
- Attractive relocation payment if you relocate to the local area.
- Discounts for local and national retailers
- Dedicated well-being services for all employees
- Flexible working where possible
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Manyleb y person
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Registered First Level nurse
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Evidence of recent professional development
- Experience of team working
Meini prawf dymunol
- Experience of working with children and families.
Skills/Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Ability to demonstrate sound knowledge and application of up to date evidence based clinical trends and practice
- Knowledge of current public health and health promotion issues pertinent to community children’s services
- Knowledge and application of the NMC Code of Conduct
- Knowledge of clinical audit and its relationship to research
- Ability to generate written communication which is relevant, concise, accurate and legible
- Ability to demonstrate individual responsibility in relation to health and safety
- Ability to recognise and understand equality and diversity issues
- Ability to use software packages appropriate to clinical care
- Ability to supervise others
- Ability to facilitate learning in one to one and group settings
- Understanding of child protection procedures
Personal Qualities
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Ability to demonstrate a commitment to teamwork and corporate team goals
- Ability to be flexible and adaptable in a changing NHS environment
Other Job Requirements
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Able to travel across Birmingham
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Frances Smith
- Teitl y swydd
- Team Leader - School Nursing
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 07515 070235
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