Community Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
The closing date is 09 May 2025
Job summary
Closing Date: 09/05/2025 (this may change dependent on response)
Shortlisting to take place after closing date: commencing 12/05/2025
Interview expected to take place in the week following shortlisting: commencing19/05/2025
The post offers the successful candidate a chance of caseload management in a community setting .Working one to one with patients referred into the service the successful candidate will benefit from being part of a forward thinking dynamic team working towards the goals and outcome measures of the commissioning pack for Cardiac Rehabilitation.
Main duties of the job
Please see the attached Job Description for a full list of duties.
The post holds many development opportunities and offers a chance to manage an autonomous caseload and plan care around patient centered goals
About us
Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:
- We value people
- We are one team
- We care
We're keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The successful candidate will work the hours over 3 days Monday Friday and manage a caseload of cardiac rehabilitation patients within the community setting. The service is predominantly clinic based but we also do home visits , telephone assessments & inreach to the acute service working on the ward providing stage 0 of the commissioning pack pathway.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The successful candidate will work the hours over 3 days Monday Friday and manage a caseload of cardiac rehabilitation patients within the community setting. The service is predominantly clinic based but we also do home visits , telephone assessments & inreach to the acute service working on the ward providing stage 0 of the commissioning pack pathway.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Two years post registration experience, 1 of which must be in CHD care
- Demonstrate leadership skills.
- Evidence of ongoing professional development
Desirable
- Experience of implementing research-based practice
- Experience of working within primary care.
- Experience of Cardio exercise programmes.
- Experience of previous service development.
Skills
Essential
- Must be willing to undertake further training and education as required.
- Research awareness.
- Venepuncture or willingness to work towards.
- Clinical assessment skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good time management skills
- Ability to delegate, supervise and support colleagues
- Negotiation / influencing skills
- Ability to manage conflict professionally
- Ability to give and accept constructive criticism
- Able to accommodate flexible working
- Current valid driving licence**
- Assertiveness
- Change management skills
Desirable
- Audit and research awareness
- Presentation skills
- Experience of project management
- Ability to network as appropriate
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality
Desirable
- Cultural awareness, experience of working with ethnic minority groups
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse (Level1)
- Current NMC registration
- Relevant qualification or training in CHD
- Relevant teaching and assessing qualification
Desirable
- First Degree
- Independent Nurse Prescribing qualification (or willingness to work towards)
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Two years post registration experience, 1 of which must be in CHD care
- Demonstrate leadership skills.
- Evidence of ongoing professional development
Desirable
- Experience of implementing research-based practice
- Experience of working within primary care.
- Experience of Cardio exercise programmes.
- Experience of previous service development.
Skills
Essential
- Must be willing to undertake further training and education as required.
- Research awareness.
- Venepuncture or willingness to work towards.
- Clinical assessment skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good time management skills
- Ability to delegate, supervise and support colleagues
- Negotiation / influencing skills
- Ability to manage conflict professionally
- Ability to give and accept constructive criticism
- Able to accommodate flexible working
- Current valid driving licence**
- Assertiveness
- Change management skills
Desirable
- Audit and research awareness
- Presentation skills
- Experience of project management
- Ability to network as appropriate
Knowledge
Essential
- Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality
Desirable
- Cultural awareness, experience of working with ethnic minority groups
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse (Level1)
- Current NMC registration
- Relevant qualification or training in CHD
- Relevant teaching and assessing qualification
Desirable
- First Degree
- Independent Nurse Prescribing qualification (or willingness to work towards)
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).
