Job summary
Welcome to East Sussex, a place that boasts a beautiful coastline, beaches and the South Downs National Park. Close to Brighton and rail links to London. Come and join our friendly, sociable, experienced team working within an integrated Health and Social Care community rehabilitation service based in Bexhill, covering the Hastings and Rother area.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the MND Co-ordinators already based in East Sussex and make difference to those living with MND within the Hastings and Rother area. This post is a part time band 7 position, based in the community within the JCR team in Hastings and Rother area. Applications are open to full professional registration in nursing or allied healthcare specialties including physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech and language therapy.
We are seeking a dynamic, innovative, empathetic and compassionate person to join our responsive and progressive service who is actively committed to providing high quality, holistic, integrated care. The post holder will require effective communication skills; working with diverse teams, delivering education and shaping services for the future and the ability to travel around the county in a timely fashion is essential.
We are committed to fostering a culture of equality, diversity, and belonging. We actively welcome and encourage applications from individuals belonging to marginalised communities.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will need to work alongside boundary health services and will receive support from the Sussex MND Research and care network. The post-holder will walk alongside people living with MND and their families throughout their journey.
You will be fully supported to develop your clinical skills, areas of special clinical interest, and there will be the opportunity to develop your supervisory and practice education opportunities depending on your level of experience. We offer regular supervision and training opportunities for professional development.
About us
A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to nurseries at EDGH and Conquest, staff restaurants and on-site staff accommodation.
In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available to staff 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Onsite parking is available from only £30 a year.
There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to attached job description
For further details / informal visits contact:
Natasha Sinden - Clinical Specialist Practitioner / Co-ordinator for Motor Neurone Disease (MND), Hastings and Rother 07813351226 natasha.sinden1@nhs.net
Vicky Lester - Clinical Specialist Practitioner / Co-ordinator for Motor Neurone Disease (MND), Eastbourne, Hailsham and Seaford 07814362293 victoria.lester@nhs.net
Simon Wilson - Clinical Specialist Practitioner / Co-ordinator for Motor Neurone Disease (MND), High Weald, Lewes and Havens 07880738627 simon.wilson4@nhs.net
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to attached job description
For further details / informal visits contact:
Natasha Sinden - Clinical Specialist Practitioner / Co-ordinator for Motor Neurone Disease (MND), Hastings and Rother 07813351226 natasha.sinden1@nhs.net
Vicky Lester - Clinical Specialist Practitioner / Co-ordinator for Motor Neurone Disease (MND), Eastbourne, Hailsham and Seaford 07814362293 victoria.lester@nhs.net
Simon Wilson - Clinical Specialist Practitioner / Co-ordinator for Motor Neurone Disease (MND), High Weald, Lewes and Havens 07880738627 simon.wilson4@nhs.net
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oBSc or MSc in Physiotherapy
- oHealth and Care Professions Council Registration
- oEvidence of relevant specialist post graduate training in e.g. orthopaedics, working with older people or specific disabilities - Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Dementia
- oEvidence of comprehensive CPD to masters level of equivalent level of experience and knowledge
Desirable
- Leadership qualification / training
Experience
Essential
- Substantial post registration experience working at a band 6 level within relevant speciality
- Experience of multi-disciplinary working
- Experience of multi-agency liaison
Desirable
- Experience in the area of community rehabilitation
- Experience of giving training/presentations
Skills
Essential
- Highly specialised clinical skills within area of speciality
- Commitment to team working and experience of developing staff
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- oBSc or MSc in Physiotherapy
- oHealth and Care Professions Council Registration
- oEvidence of relevant specialist post graduate training in e.g. orthopaedics, working with older people or specific disabilities - Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Dementia
- oEvidence of comprehensive CPD to masters level of equivalent level of experience and knowledge
Desirable
- Leadership qualification / training
Experience
Essential
- Substantial post registration experience working at a band 6 level within relevant speciality
- Experience of multi-disciplinary working
- Experience of multi-agency liaison
Desirable
- Experience in the area of community rehabilitation
- Experience of giving training/presentations
Skills
Essential
- Highly specialised clinical skills within area of speciality
- Commitment to team working and experience of developing staff
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).
