Children's Community Training Team Assistant

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; Truro; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The post holder will join the Children’s Community Nursing Training Team in Cornwall, delivering clinical skills training across education provisions and service settings under supervision of registered nurses.

We seek an enthusiastic, proactive individual with NVQ4 in Health and Social Care or equivalent, willing to undertake required training; experience in education delivery and caring for patients with complex health needs is preferred.

Qualifications

• NVQ 4 in Health and Social Care/Nursing Associate or equivalent experience.
• Willingness to undertake training required for post.
• Experience delivering education and training programmes; experience with complex health needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver training of clinical skills across a range of settings for service users and agencies.
• Support the wider Children’s Community Nursing Team as required.
• Work within a small training team overseen by registered nurses and contribute to service delivery.

Skills

Care environment experience

Education delivery

Clinical skills training

Education

NVQ 4 in Health and Social Care/Nursing Associate or equivalent experience

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Community Nursing Team (CCN) working predominately within the training team with some work into the CCN team . We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive individual to deliver training of clinical skills within a range of settings overseen by registered nurses. Predominantly the post holder will work Monday-Friday, with occasional requirements to work outside of these working hours to meet the service users training needs., The post holder will work within a small training team within theChildren's Community Nursing Team overseen by registered nurses. As well as training there will be some requirements to support the wider Children's Community Nursing Team. The successful candidate will be required to deliver a variety of clinical skills training to a range of service users and partnership agencies across a variety of settings with a large proportion being delivered across education provisions. Enabling the child/YP to access everyday environments., To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see supporting documents.

• NVQ 4 in Health and Social Care/Nursing Associate or equivalent experience
• Willingness to undertake training required for post
• Previous knowledge and experience of working in a care environment, Experience working with patients with complex health needs
• Experience of delivering education and training programmes, Experience with the following clinical interventions including enteral feeding, patient monitoring, administration of medication, tracheostomy care and venapuncture.
  We're an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people's physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.

We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK. Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff. We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner. Approximately 568,000 people live her. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increase the numbers of people who use out services.