Practice Development Nurse for Respiratory

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

The closing date is 08 May 2025

Job summary

The Respiratory Team are looking for a highly motivated and dynamic respiratory nurse who is looking to progress their career into an education role to support the delivery of education and training for our workforce within the Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. The successful candidate will be a credible respiratory nurse with a passion for delivering education and training.

Main duties of the job

To act as a role model for delivering high quality care through strong education leadership, evidence-based training and education, and effective coaching and assessment in clinical practice.

To be an expert practitioner and change agent in respiratory medicine, promoting lifelong learning.

To support newly qualified staff in the clinical floor to ensure that they achieve their full potential in clinical effectiveness.

About us

Listen to why colleagues think we are a great place to work! - BHT - A great place to work (buckshealthcare.nhs.uk)

What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

  • As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
  • We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes.
  • We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Why work for us?

  • We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.
  • As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.
  • Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.
  • A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their families.

What do we stand for?

  • Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
  • Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
  • Our care values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.

Date posted

24 April 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£46,148 to £52,809 a year per annum Pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

434-IM6929303

Job locations

Stoke Mandeville Hospital

Aylesbury

HP21 8AL


Job description

Job responsibilities

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.

If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.

If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.

If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.

If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number.

Person Specification

Education, Qualifcations and Training

Essential

  • Registered Nurse with an active NMC registration
  • Completion of appropriate management/ leadership course
  • Teaching and Assessment recognised qualification
  • NMC approved mentorship qualification

Desirable

  • Recognised advanced communication skills

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of teaching in a classroom or ward based setting
  • Clinical credibility with experience of working within the healthcare arena across acute and /or community settings
  • Experience undertaking Clinical Audits
  • Experience in change management and team leadership

Skills, Abilities and Knowledge

Essential

  • Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Good time management skills
  • Have experience of giving written and verbal feedback to students and learners
  • Demonstrable experience of problem solving Resourcefulness
Person Specification

Education, Qualifcations and Training

Essential

  • Registered Nurse with an active NMC registration
  • Completion of appropriate management/ leadership course
  • Teaching and Assessment recognised qualification
  • NMC approved mentorship qualification

Desirable

  • Recognised advanced communication skills

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of teaching in a classroom or ward based setting
  • Clinical credibility with experience of working within the healthcare arena across acute and /or community settings
  • Experience undertaking Clinical Audits
  • Experience in change management and team leadership

Skills, Abilities and Knowledge

Essential

  • Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Good time management skills
  • Have experience of giving written and verbal feedback to students and learners
  • Demonstrable experience of problem solving Resourcefulness

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

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Stoke Mandeville Hospital

Aylesbury

HP21 8AL


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Stoke Mandeville Hospital

Aylesbury

HP21 8AL


Employer's website

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


For questions about the job, contact:

Matron

Alison Malanaphy

alison.malanaphy@nhs.net

01296315715

Date posted

24 April 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£46,148 to £52,809 a year per annum Pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

434-IM6929303

Job locations

Stoke Mandeville Hospital

Aylesbury

HP21 8AL


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