South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Cardiac Rehabilitation Sister

The closing date is 29 May 2025

Job summary

This post is for internal candidates to South Tees Trust. If you are not currently working within the trust your application will not be reviewed and automatically rejected at shortlisting stage. Please be aware of this when submitting your application.

An exciting opportunity has arose for a highly motivated, flexible registered nurse in our cardiac rehabilitation team based at The James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough.

We offer a range of cardiac rehabilitation services to patients and their families working both in the hospital and also at community venues across Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland and Hambleton and Richmondshire.

The post holder will be expected to assist the cardiac rehabilitation manager to maintain the smooth running of the South Tees Cardiac Rehabilitation Service and in particular assist in the provision of a high quality cardiac rehabilitation to the local population.

The job will be based at The James Cook University Hospital but the post holder will be required to travel toRedcar Primary Care Hospital, The Friarage Hospital, Northallerton and other community venues to provide Cardiac Rehabilitation Services.

Applicants must have post registration experience in a cardiac rehabilitation, cardiology or cardiothoracic environment. They must be able to demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills and have the ability to work using their own initiative.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will provide a high quality specialist service of Cardiac Rehabilitation to patients and staff at The James Cook University Hospital and Friarage Hospital and surrounding areas.

They will deliver Phase 1 to Phase 3 of thecardiac rehabilitation programme to an appropriate group of patients during their admission, follow up on clinics andhelp organise and deliver phase III cardiac rehabilitation programme at The James Cook University Hospital, Friarage Hospital and various community settings.

The post requires you to work autonomously managing a caseload of patients demonstrating sound analytical and problem solving skills whilst also working as part of the multi-disciplinary team responsible for cardiac care both in the acute and primary care setting.

About us

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff. This training programme has been designed to support our leaders in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills. You will be expected to attend the following training sessions

Your Leadership Impact

Leading your Team to Success

Leading Into the Future

Service Improvement for Beginners

Developing your Service Improvement Skills

Lean Practitioner

The leadership and improvement programme aims to:

  • Explore leadership within the NHS
  • Promote Trust values and behaviours
  • Develop your leadership effectiveness and skills
  • Equip staff with the necessary knowledge and skills to lead and complete service improvements within the scope of your role.

After you complete these six and a half days of training you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities. We also offer a range of additional in-house and externally provided courses and bitesize programmes through our Leadership and Improvement Team.

Details

Date posted

19 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

328-CARDIO-7128045

Job locations

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current NMC Registration
  • Degree/Diploma in Nursing
  • Up to date ILS (Immediate Life Support) and mandatory training
  • Registered General Nurse

Desirable

  • Recognised teaching qualification
  • Secondary Prevention Module
  • Basic Counselling Skills
  • BACPR Physical Activity and Exercise Qualification or willingness to undertake.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working within cardiology/cardiothoracic care
  • Experience of working within an acute or community setting
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current NMC Registration
  • Degree/Diploma in Nursing
  • Up to date ILS (Immediate Life Support) and mandatory training
  • Registered General Nurse

Desirable

  • Recognised teaching qualification
  • Secondary Prevention Module
  • Basic Counselling Skills
  • BACPR Physical Activity and Exercise Qualification or willingness to undertake.

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working within cardiology/cardiothoracic care
  • Experience of working within an acute or community setting

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.

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.

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

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Cardiac Rehabilitation Manager

Louise Sarginson

Louise.Sarginson@nhs.net

01642854644

Details

Date posted

19 May 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

328-CARDIO-7128045

Job locations

The James Cook University Hospital

Marton Road

Middlesbrough

TS4 3BW


Supporting documents

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