University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Band 7 Clinical Lead - Support to Care Home Service

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Nurse Leader to join the innovative and well respected Support to Care Home Service which has been established since 2017 working with Solihull Borough Care Homes. The Support to Care Home Team is part of an integrated multidisciplinary community service and works in partnership with Solihull GPs, community nurses, and local care homes.

Working with care homes and Primary Care Networks to deliver the Enhanced Support to Care Home framework, you will play a key role in empowering care homes to ensure that the residents receive optimal patient centred care.

The position will require you to be a strong, visible leader. You will be responsible for the operational management of the service; you will be working with Community Matrons, Clinical Educators, Care Home Managers, Primary Care Networks, CCG and Council.

You must be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills, teaching, management and leadership abilities. You will utilise time management and organisational skills to ensure optimal delivery of the service at all times.

Main duties of the job

Applications are invited from Registered Nurses with:

A passion for care of the older adult

Leadership experience

Excellent communication skills

The ability to build effective relationships with people across organisational boundaries

Significant recent experience in a community nursing or a care home environment

Relevant degree qualification

Car driver with full licence essential to travel across the borough of Solihull.

For further information or to arrange an informal visit, please contact

Kellie Owen -- Clinical Lead on 07870 157050

Or email kellie.owen@uhb.nhs.uk

About us

We are recognised as one of the leading NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK. Our vision is to Build Healthier Lives, and we recognise that we need incredible staff to do this.

Our commitment to our staff is to create the best place for them to work, and we are dedicated to:

  • Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff, including a commitment of offering flexible working where we can;
  • Offering our staff a wide variety of training and development opportunities, to support their personal and career development objectives.

COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. We do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. We will be checking the vaccination status of all new starters so that we can manage individual and environmental risks, and so that we can support those who may be undecided about vaccination. If you are unvaccinated there is helpful advice and information at https://birminghamandsolihullcovidvaccine.nhs.uk where you can also find out more about how to access vaccination.

Details

Date posted

04 April 2022

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£40,057 to £45,839 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

304-45030TD1

Job locations

Solihull Hospital

Lode Ln

Solihull

West Midlands

B91 2JL


Solihull Community Nursing

Friars Gate,  1011 Stratford Road

Solihull

West Midlands

B90 4BN


Job description

Job responsibilities

*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*

Job description

Job responsibilities

*Please Note : For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Adult Nurse on the NMC Register.
  • Evidence of post registration CPD / Post registration qualification in ( appropriate area of speciality or professional knowledge supplemented by specialist experience and short courses to degree /Masters level equivalent FHEQ Level 6 /7
  • Recognised mentorship course
  • Recognised Management/ Leadership Qualification

Desirable

  • To have or working towards a MSc/ Masters qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Evidence and ability to revalidate as required by the NMC
  • Significant years post registration experience at B6 or above in the Community or Care Home Setting
  • Extensive experience of working autonomously at a specialist level
  • Evidence of achievements and career development in current post and of ongoing professional development/ competence.
  • Demonstrate expert knowledge underpinned by theory and CPD relevant to speciality
  • Experience and enthusiasm for developing educational programmes and teaching / assessing and supervising others in a clinical setting
  • Working in a multi-disciplinary and cross agency work environment
  • Experience of patient service user advocacy role

Desirable

  • Experience in service development
  • Experience of delivering change management both personally and as a facilitator
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Adult Nurse on the NMC Register.
  • Evidence of post registration CPD / Post registration qualification in ( appropriate area of speciality or professional knowledge supplemented by specialist experience and short courses to degree /Masters level equivalent FHEQ Level 6 /7
  • Recognised mentorship course
  • Recognised Management/ Leadership Qualification

Desirable

  • To have or working towards a MSc/ Masters qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Evidence and ability to revalidate as required by the NMC
  • Significant years post registration experience at B6 or above in the Community or Care Home Setting
  • Extensive experience of working autonomously at a specialist level
  • Evidence of achievements and career development in current post and of ongoing professional development/ competence.
  • Demonstrate expert knowledge underpinned by theory and CPD relevant to speciality
  • Experience and enthusiasm for developing educational programmes and teaching / assessing and supervising others in a clinical setting
  • Working in a multi-disciplinary and cross agency work environment
  • Experience of patient service user advocacy role

Desirable

  • Experience in service development
  • Experience of delivering change management both personally and as a facilitator

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Solihull Hospital

Lode Ln

Solihull

West Midlands

B91 2JL


Employer's website

https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Solihull Hospital

Lode Ln

Solihull

West Midlands

B91 2JL


Employer's website

https://www.uhb.nhs.uk/jobs.htm (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Hiring Manager

Kellie Owen

07870157050

Details

Date posted

04 April 2022

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£40,057 to £45,839 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

304-45030TD1

Job locations

Solihull Hospital

Lode Ln

Solihull

West Midlands

B91 2JL


Solihull Community Nursing

Friars Gate,  1011 Stratford Road

Solihull

West Midlands

B90 4BN


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