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Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

About

Central London Community Healthcare (CLCH) is one of the largest community healthcare organisations in London and Hertfordshire, providing our services to diverse communities/boroughs in 11 London Boroughs - Barnet, Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Harrow, Hounslow, Kensington and Chelsea, Merton, Richmond, Wandsworth, Westminster - and Hertfordshire.

CLCH is both the largest community healthcare organisation in London and the first in the capital to be awarded NHS Trust status. As such, CLCH is at the forefront of changing the way healthcare services are provided to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients. Over 3,000 community health professionals and staff provide community and in-patient services to over 900,000 local people.

Community healthcare is our focus and our passion. We champion the role of community health professionals to make sure our patients get great care closer to home.

Contact

Address: Central London Community Healthcare (Head Office); Ground Floor; 15 Marylebone Road; London; NW1 5JD
Contact Number: 01923 961201

Find out more

Jobs Website

Open

Ref: 824-NORTH-6857330 Vacancy ID: 6857330

Specialist Nurse for Looked After Children

Accepting applications until: 10-Jan-2025 23:59

Vacancy status: Open

Accepting applications until: 10-Jan-2025 23:59

Location

Gwefan: oak lane clinic
Cyfeiriad: Oak Lane
Tref: London
Cod post: N2 8LT
Major / Minor Region: London

Contract type & working pattern

Contract: Fixed term: 12 months (maternity cover post)
Oriau: Full time - 37.5 hours per week (remote and flexible)

Salary

Cyflog: £51,883 - £58,544 per annum inclusive of HCAS
Cyfnod cyflog: Yearly
Gradd: (Band 7)

Specialty

Prif leoliad: Child Protection

We are rated Good by the Care Quality Commission and are ranked among top NHS employers. Community healthcare is our focus and our passion. We champion the role of community health professionals to make sure our patients get great care closer to home.

Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

Please refer to job description, person specification and trust values, for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required

Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close this vacancy before the advertised closing date. Therefore please apply for this post as soon as you can, if you are interested and you meet the requirements of the Person Specification

Only those candidates who clearly demonstrate how they meet the person specification will be shortlisted for this job.

Interview arrangements will be communicated via email so please check your email regularly following the closing date.

At CLCH we appreciate and are proud of the diversity in the communities we serve and the workforce we employ. Applications are open and welcome to anyone, regardless of your age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity, religion, and disability.

We are proud to say that we follow the workforce race equality standard and 28% of our senior staff (8A and above) are from a BAME background. CLCH also has active BAME and LGBTQI networks:

Disability and Wellbeing Network (DAWN)

Race Equality Network

Rainbow Network which supports LGBTQI staff.

Each network has a champion who is an executive director at the Trust and they hold regular meetings to discuss issues and make plans to improve CLCH.

The CLCH Equal opportunities statement is on our Website Equal opportunities :: Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust (clch.nhs.uk)

"We work Flexibly"

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.

Person specification

Education/Qualification

Meini prawf hanfodol

Registered Nurse (RGN/BSc)
Educated to degree level in nursing or health related field or equivalent
Minimum of two years post registration experience working in the acute sector or in the community
Post qualification degree in health visiting or other health related subject

Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol

Working with children
Adolescents and families in a range of health settings
Teaching groups and individuals
Working with other agencies statutory and voluntary
Experience of working with Children in Care or a sound understanding
Working in a multicultural setting
Consultation with young people

Skills & Knowledge

Meini prawf hanfodol

Knowledge of clinical governance as it applies to Child Protection  Knowledge of risk management
Knowledge of current relevant research findings in children’s health
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Good analytical skills and the ability to make sound judgments
Good Organisational skills and ability to work under pressure
Ability to develop and monitor standards of Practice by use of audit and research
Excellent presentation skills
IT literate including the ability to use excel and interpret data
Knowledge of local authority policy and practice including Children in Need
Knowledge of the Children Act Working Together, All London Procedures
Understanding of health issues affecting children and adolescents
Excellent written and oral communication skills one to one and group situations
Ability to secure health information from relevant health/ specialists to inform the process of assessment
Ability to formulate Review Health Assessment reports.

Key Attributes

Meini prawf hanfodol

Committed to the development of excellent services focusing on improved outcomes for children and young people in Care
Mutual respect always treating others with courtesy and respect
Share information and good practice appropriately
Takes responsibility for own actions
Promotes team working
Able to travel outside of London