Home Therapies Senior Sister

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

The closing date is 21 April 2025

Job summary

We are pleased to be able to offer an exciting and challenging opportunity to become part of our compassionate, dedicated and patient centred team. We are looking to appoint a Home Dialysis Team Lead in Renal department based at Ysbyty Gwynedd to oversee the management of the home dialysis service and an enthusiastic team of 7 staff.

We are very proud to be an award winning team always breaking down barriers in ensuring the very best care is achieved in home dialysis care.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for an exceptional individual who is passionate about leading the team to deliver safe, effective clinical care to patients thus making a positive difference to the patient's experience. As Home Team Lead you will ensure that all services are delivered in line with agreed performance, financial and government objectives whilst ensuring the home dialysis services are professionally led and managed in order to develop a highly motivated and empowered team.

The Home Team Lead will work alongside the renal MDT to ensure our services are safe, timely, clinically effective, and person centred so patients, service users and families have a good experience of care. The Home Team Lead through clinical leadership, will embed renal clinical governance processes and systems to support assurance that the teams provide consistently achieve high care standards.

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Date posted

07 April 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£46,840 to £53,602 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

050-NMR245-0425

Job locations

Ysbyty Gwynedd

Penrhosgarnedd

Bangor

LL57 2PW


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

Degree in Nursing or significant / substantial renal nursing experience

Essential

  • Demonstrates in-depth knowledge dialysis

Desirable

  • Home dialysis experiance

Home dialysis experiance

Essential

  • Worked within a home dialysis team

Desirable

  • Management experience of running a team

ENB 136 or Renal Diploma

Essential

  • Evidence of working towards qualification or willing to undertake the course/Relevant experience

Desirable

  • Willing towards working towards qualification

Proven understanding of clinical governance and risk management

Essential

  • demonstrated the ability to risk assess care

Desirable

  • Shows an understanding of clinical governance
Person Specification

Degree in Nursing or significant / substantial renal nursing experience

Essential

  • Demonstrates in-depth knowledge dialysis

Desirable

  • Home dialysis experiance

Home dialysis experiance

Essential

  • Worked within a home dialysis team

Desirable

  • Management experience of running a team

ENB 136 or Renal Diploma

Essential

  • Evidence of working towards qualification or willing to undertake the course/Relevant experience

Desirable

  • Willing towards working towards qualification

Proven understanding of clinical governance and risk management

Essential

  • demonstrated the ability to risk assess care

Desirable

  • Shows an understanding of clinical governance

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

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Ysbyty Gwynedd

Penrhosgarnedd

Bangor

LL57 2PW


Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Ysbyty Gwynedd

Penrhosgarnedd

Bangor

LL57 2PW


Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Renal Lead Nurse

sarah hirst williams

sarah.hirst-williams@wales.nhs.uk

03000842300

Date posted

07 April 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£46,840 to £53,602 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

050-NMR245-0425

Job locations

Ysbyty Gwynedd

Penrhosgarnedd

Bangor

LL57 2PW


Supporting documents

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