Central London Community Health Trust

Diabetes PCN

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Job summary

Are you looking to make your career in the field of Diabetes. We are looking to recruit a full-time B5 Diabetes Nurse. You will be supported by a team of Diabetes Specialist Nurses, Diabetes Medical Consultant, and a Diabetes Nurse Consultant.

The post holders will develop a structured approach to the management of Diabetes patients, conduct Diabetes Risk Assessment health checks, deliver Structured Education programme - DESMOND and will work to agreed clinical protocols and guidelines ensuring comprehensive care across the diverse population of the Borough.

Main duties of the job

You will have the willingness to learn and develop into a Specialist Diabetes Nurse.

In return we offer a supportive environment for growth and development identified through the yearly appraisal as well a regular supervision.

PCN care and education coordinator plays an important role within the PCN by adopting a flexible approach to patient care and service delivery. The aim is to help patient to improve their quality of life.

About us

Central London Community Healthcare (CLCH) is one of the largest community healthcare organisations in London and Hertfordshire, providing our services to diverse communities/boroughs in 11 London Boroughs - Barnet, Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Harrow, Hounslow, Kensington and Chelsea, Merton, Richmond, Wandsworth, Westminster - and Hertfordshire.

Just as we care about our patients' wellbeing, we care about yours!

We can offer you:

A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
Single occupancy accommodation in Central London - (we can help you find accommodation in London, support you with your deposit)
Support with gaining your driving license *T&C's apply
Car lease scheme *T&C's apply
Flexible working options
Annual travel card loan
Training, support and development in your career

To have a full look at our benefits and what it's like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits

At CLCH we appreciate and are proud of the diversity in the communities we serve and the workforce we employ. Applications are open and welcome to anyone, regardless of your age, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, and disability. We are proud to say that we follow the workforce race equality standard and 28% of our senior staff (8A and above) are from a BAME background. CLCH also has active BAME and LGBTQI networks.

Date posted

08 August 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,720 to £39,769 a year per annum, inclusive of HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

824-ONW-6730

Job locations

Honeypot Lane Health Centre

London

HA7 1AT

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will be responsible for the coordination, planning, implementation and evaluation of the diabetes education as well as providing clinical support to the patients with Harrow locality.
The postholder will be working collaboratively with GPs within Harrow PCN and the Community Diabetes Specialist Service.
The post holder will be a registered nurse and work in line with the requirements set out in the NMC code which require all registered nurses to prioritise people; practice effectively; preserve safety; promote professionalism and trust.

Please refer to the attached job description for full list ofresponsibilities.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The post holder will be responsible for the coordination, planning, implementation and evaluation of the diabetes education as well as providing clinical support to the patients with Harrow locality.
The postholder will be working collaboratively with GPs within Harrow PCN and the Community Diabetes Specialist Service.
The post holder will be a registered nurse and work in line with the requirements set out in the NMC code which require all registered nurses to prioritise people; practice effectively; preserve safety; promote professionalism and trust.

Please refer to the attached job description for full list ofresponsibilities.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Registered Nurse with current UK NMC registration
Evidence of recent development
Proven ability in teaching and presentation skills.

Desirable

Relevant post registration diabetes course
Advanced communication skills course or counselling course

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Registered Nurse with current UK NMC registration
Evidence of recent development
Proven ability in teaching and presentation skills.

Desirable

Relevant post registration diabetes course
Advanced communication skills course or counselling course

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

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

Central London Community Health Trust

Address

Honeypot Lane Health Centre

London

HA7 1AT

Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Central London Community Health Trust

Address

Honeypot Lane Health Centre

London

HA7 1AT

Employer's website

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