Admiral Nurse
Navigo Health and Social Care CIC
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Job summary
In collaboration with Demeinta UK, an opportunity has arisen for a Registered Nurse with proven management knowledge and clinical experience in dementia care to join the Admiral Nurse Team within NAViGO CIC.
Admiral Nurses are specialist dementia nurses who work in the community to support family carers of people with who have complex needs.
Admiral Nurses also offer consultancy to other professionals involved in providing care for people with dementia. The hours will be Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. We are looking for a nurse who is passionate about dementia and who has an interest in using this to continue the development of the Admiral Nurse Team.
To find out more about the role of an Admiral Nurse, candidates are encouraged to complete Dementia UK's free online: Pre Admiral Nurse eLearning Course. This could be in advance of the interviews or upon an offer of employment being made.
Main duties of the job
You may work with several members of the family where there is more than one carer. Skills in counselling and group work are an advantage in this post. Some conference, teaching and presentation work is part of this role and the post-holder will either have or be prepared to develop these skills.The post-holder will join the national network of Admiral Nurses and will benefit from the practice development framework for Admiral Nursing provided by Dementia UK. This offers practice development, facilitated clinical supervision, training and education opportunities and support with research, evaluation and audit.
About us
NAViGO Health and Social Care CIC provide health and social care services to a population of 158,000. We are a progressive and ambitious organisation that aims to support those living with a mental health illness, their carers, and families in the simplest and most effective ways.
We are different because we know working with the same methods doesn't work forever; and we will continue to challenge the way we do things to create the best services that are centred on the people who use them.
This social enterprise is about working together with local people to create services that are owned by the community, supported by it and loyal to it. It's challenging, it's exciting and we want like-minded people to join us. If you think that's you, take a look at the job specification.
Working together across Humber, Coast and Vale.
We pay our employees in line with the Agenda for Change (AfC) NHS pay scales which also gives access to the NHS Pension Scheme. We also offer a Salaray Sacrifice.
Date posted
27 April 2022
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£32,306 to £39,027 a year Pay dependent on NHS service
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
B9816-012
Job locations
Navigo House
3-7 Brighowgate
Grimsby
DN32 0QE
Employer details
Employer name
Navigo Health and Social Care CIC
Address
Navigo House
3-7 Brighowgate
Grimsby
DN32 0QE
Employer's website
https://navigocare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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