Job summary
To assist the ward manager & CNS in the provision of clinical leadership and to be a clinical role model to the team. To act on behalf of and deputise as directed by the ward manager & CNS in their absence and provide quality evidence-based nursing advice support and care for young people with mental health needs and their carers within a multidisciplinary setting.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will work on one of the 3 Inpatient CAMHS wards located at Parkview Clinic in Moseley.
The post holder will provide clinical and managerial nursing leadership at ward level and deputise for the ward manager and/or clinical nurse specialist.
The post holder is expected to work with a large nursing team and a multi-disciplinary team jointly planning, implementing and evaluating patient care; supporting them and their families through their admission pathway.
The post holder will be expected to mentor both students and their nursing team, carrying out appraisals and offering clinical supervision.
About us
Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world-class physical and mental health care for our women, children and families. Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world-leading neo-natal and fetal work. Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family-centred care.
Birmingham Children's Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.
Birmingham Women's Hospital is one of two dedicated women's hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care.
Forward Thinking Birmingham (FTB) Mental Health Services are a unique, innovative community and inpatient mental health partnership. Alongside partners FTB offers care pathways of mental health assessment and treatment for young people aged 0-25 years old.
Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work. We believe in promoting and enhancing inclusion, diversity and equality and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Womens and Childrens NHS Foundation Trust.
When completing your application, please ensure you have evidenced how you meet the job description and person specification to include transferable experience, qualifications, skills along with professional registration details (if applicable).
Occasionally we receive a large number of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Womens and Childrens NHS Foundation Trust.
When completing your application, please ensure you have evidenced how you meet the job description and person specification to include transferable experience, qualifications, skills along with professional registration details (if applicable).
Occasionally we receive a large number of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse Mental Health / Child / Learning Disability
- Degree level training
- Training / Education relevant to CAMHS nursing
Desirable
- Leadership training
- Recent attendance at external training / conference
Knowledge and Nature of Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience at working at band 5 or above in inpatient CAMHS
- Providing clinical supervision
- A mentor to nursing students
- Must be solution focused and able to problem solve
Analytical and Jugdement Skills
Essential
- Problem solving in the moment
- Solution focused working
- Making decisions with incomplete information
- Making unpopular decisions with rationale
- Taking charge
- Demonstrate alignment with Trust values
- Demonstrate understanding of EDI in practice
- Team working
- Punctual and flexible across hours of work
Physical Requirements
Essential
- Fully up to date training in restrictive physical intervention
- A level of agility that allows for being physical active
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse Mental Health / Child / Learning Disability
- Degree level training
- Training / Education relevant to CAMHS nursing
Desirable
- Leadership training
- Recent attendance at external training / conference
Knowledge and Nature of Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience at working at band 5 or above in inpatient CAMHS
- Providing clinical supervision
- A mentor to nursing students
- Must be solution focused and able to problem solve
Analytical and Jugdement Skills
Essential
- Problem solving in the moment
- Solution focused working
- Making decisions with incomplete information
- Making unpopular decisions with rationale
- Taking charge
- Demonstrate alignment with Trust values
- Demonstrate understanding of EDI in practice
- Team working
- Punctual and flexible across hours of work
Physical Requirements
Essential
- Fully up to date training in restrictive physical intervention
- A level of agility that allows for being physical active
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).
Employer details
Employer name
Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Parkview Clinic
60 Queensbridge Road Moseley
Birmingham
B13 8QE
Employer's website
https://bwc.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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