Job summary
Specialist Outreach Nurse - Sexual Health Services (Part time 22.5 hours)
We are excited to offer a great opportunity to work within the Florey Sexual as a Band 7 Clinical Nurse Specialist for Contraceptive and Sexual Health Services Vulnerable Women and Youth Outreach.
We have a part time role available for 22.5 hours a week, flexible working hours would be considered.
Main duties of the job
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced nurse who can demonstrate a high level of skills and experience in dealing with young people and adults, often with safeguarding concerns, who have been referred to the outreach service by the clinic, wider hospital trust or partner agencies.
This opportunity would be ideal for those looking to develop their own skills whilst supporting the clinical and psychosocial aspects of patients' sexual health.
You will receive managerial and clinical support from the Nurse Consultant, Lead Nurse, your peers and Lead Clinicians. You will be expected to share your skills and abilities in order to help develop the nursing team, Allied Health professionals and patients who use our services.
About us
Reading sits on the River Thames and is served by great road and rail links to London, Oxford, and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work, and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.
The CQC recently rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good.
Our values:Compassionate,Aspirational,Resourceful,Excellent, reflect the type of Trust we aspire to be and you can join our dedicated and talented staff to make this happen.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information on the job role, please refer to the job description and Person specification attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information on the job role, please refer to the job description and Person specification attached.
Person Specification
Education/Qual/Training
Essential
- Registered Nurse
- Sexual health qualification ENB R71 or equilalent
- Evidence of recent clinical practice in specialist area/evidence of recent appropriate experience.
Desirable
- Slice / ENB 997 / 998 / teaching and assessing in practice
- Sexual health qualification
- Willingness to undertake Non-Medical prescribing course
Experience
Essential
- Relevant and sustained post-registration experience
- Recent clinical experience in related client group
- Recent experience working with vulnerable groups and safeguarding mechanisms
Person Specification
Education/Qual/Training
Essential
- Registered Nurse
- Sexual health qualification ENB R71 or equilalent
- Evidence of recent clinical practice in specialist area/evidence of recent appropriate experience.
Desirable
- Slice / ENB 997 / 998 / teaching and assessing in practice
- Sexual health qualification
- Willingness to undertake Non-Medical prescribing course
Experience
Essential
- Relevant and sustained post-registration experience
- Recent clinical experience in related client group
- Recent experience working with vulnerable groups and safeguarding mechanisms
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
