Clinical Nurse Specialist X3
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
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Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity to recruit people to the posts of Clinical Nurse Specialist within our Children, Families and Young People service in Suffolk (we have vacancies in both East and West Teams in Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds). The post holders will work within the Youth/Young Adult service age 16-25yrs. This is an opportunity for you to provide individual/group therapies for emotional and psychological difficulties, emerging mental health needs and early intervention and evidence-based care.
The Clinical Nurse Specialist role will also play a key part supporting the comprehensive CFYP transformation in Suffolk. This is an exciting opportunity to drive change and develop your leadership and change management skills. People participation, co-production, and collaboration with the VCSE are fundamental to our service model, to ensure development, maintenance, and systematic provision of a high-quality specialist service in line with NICE guidance, QED standards, National and Local priorities.
Main duties of the job
We would welcome applicants with clinical knowledge and experience of working within a CAMHS team or within mental health services. We are looking for someone who can provide think and work creatively with individuals and their carers with excellent and varied communication skills and enjoy working as part of a team. You will be able to work independently, carry out comprehensive assessments and plan, implement and evaluate delivery of nursing interventions as part of the holistic approach.
The post holders will undertake the planning and delivery of direct patient care with appropriate supervision, ensuring continuity of practice and working within a multi-disciplinary and multiagency environment. Work within a multidisciplinary environment participating in caseload management, assessment, care planning and provision of interventions. Utilising knowledge and experience to support and advise students and other health care professionals.
About us
NSFT is engaged in a process of significant and exciting change with a new Suffolk-wide care group for Children, Young People and Families. Recent CQC inspection has shown improvements in the services which we plan to build on as we transform the eating disorder service following the recent investment from NHSE and the CCG.
We have a new leadership structure and are engaged with internal and external transformation. NSFT in collaboration with alliance partners are striving to deliver a truly biopsychosocial approach within the 'THRIVE' framework. This will require significant system changes across Suffolk to move towards a whole system approach.
Date posted
21 June 2022
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£40,057 to £45,839 a year gross per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
246-CFYP4278872
Job locations
Walker Close, Ipswich, Mariner House, Ipswich and Bury
Ipswich
IP38LY
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Address
Walker Close, Ipswich, Mariner House, Ipswich and Bury
Ipswich
IP38LY
Employer's website
https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/Pages/Home.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
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