Clinical Nurse Lead

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust

The closing date is 28 November 2024

Job summary

We are excited to be able to advertise a Band 6 Clinical Nurse Lead post on Clearbrook where there will be opportunities to work both as part of a team and independently using initiative.

Continuous development and training is advocated and supported for the team and its leadership team. The clinical nurse lead will participate in collaborative working with patients, carers and the MDT and community services to facilitate high standards of individualised patient care and progression to successful discharges. They will receive and deliver clinical supervision, appraisals, training opportunities to support in achieving high standards of care.

As a CNTW employee we will support you in your personal and career development. You'll have access to a great range of training opportunities through our in-house Academy including Coaching, Apprenticeships, and our Leadership Development Programme.

We are committed to improving the working lives and health and wellbeing of our staff and that's why we have our Thrive programme. Thrive is here to support your whole wellbeing which covers emotional, physical, psychological, financial, career and social aspects.

Main duties of the job

Clearbrook is an 18 bedded inpatient High dependency units for ladies experiencing psychosis, co-existing conditions such as drug/alcohol dependency, trauma, autism. The ward has a wide MDT including consultant psychiatrists, psychology, psychology assistants, OT, Peer support workers, Activity facilitators, admin - all of whom work collaboratively with the clinical team and service users in completing assessments of needs and delivering individualised care to support a successful transition and discharge to the appropriate environment when their recovery has been optimised.

The Clinical Nurse Lead will work within a multi-disciplinary team, developing collaborative, needs based care plans, through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation within an Inpatient setting.They act as an identified deputy in the absence of the Ward Manager.They facilitate and coordinate clinical practice, ensuring high standards of evidence based care and treatment.They are visible and accessible to patients, families and carers working together to ensure efficient, effective and caring services.

About us

We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce, who are caring and compassionate, and therefore able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future. In return we can offer a dynamic working environment in which to build a career.

Date posted

14 November 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

263-ICG24-065-EW-A

Job locations

Hopewood Park Hospital

Sunderland

SR2 0NB


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please find attached job description for full details.

Advertising date : 14th November 2024

Closing date : 28th November 2024

We welcome your application.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please find attached job description for full details.

Advertising date : 14th November 2024

Closing date : 28th November 2024

We welcome your application.

Person Specification

Education and Qualification

Essential

  • Professional Nursing qualification e.g.RMN/RNMH/ RNLD
  • ENB 998 / P126/127 or equivalent.
  • Student Assessor /Mentor

Desirable

  • Leadership Experience

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

  • Post registration clinical experience
  • 12 to 24 month band 5 qualified nurse experience dependent upon service need.
  • Continued professional development

essential

Essential

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

Desirable

  • Change Management
Person Specification

Education and Qualification

Essential

  • Professional Nursing qualification e.g.RMN/RNMH/ RNLD
  • ENB 998 / P126/127 or equivalent.
  • Student Assessor /Mentor

Desirable

  • Leadership Experience

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

  • Post registration clinical experience
  • 12 to 24 month band 5 qualified nurse experience dependent upon service need.
  • Continued professional development

essential

Essential

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

Desirable

  • Change Management

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Hopewood Park Hospital

Sunderland

SR2 0NB


Employer's website

https://www.cntw.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Hopewood Park Hospital

Sunderland

SR2 0NB


Employer's website

https://www.cntw.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

Ward Manager

Diane Clennell

diane.clennell@cntw.nhs.uk

07800719365

Date posted

14 November 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

263-ICG24-065-EW-A

Job locations

Hopewood Park Hospital

Sunderland

SR2 0NB


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