Community Nurse Case Manager - Long Term Conditions

Transformationunitgm; Manchester; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Manchester seeks a Community Nurse Case Manager to provide high-quality care for patients with long-term conditions. The role is part of a motivated case management team, emphasizing autonomy, collaboration with various healthcare sectors, and a commitment to patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Recognised teaching assessment qualification/accreditation required.
• Evidence of recent CPD and working with patients with Long Term Conditions necessary.
• Documented evidence of relevant study in Long Term Conditions is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage care for a defined caseload of patients with long term conditions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including social and mental health care.
• Champion Manchester Case Management and improve patients' health and well-being.

Skills

Effective time management

Knowledge of current Health and Social Care Legislation

Teaching Skills

Education

Diploma in Health related subject

First Degree or working towards

Non-medical prescribing qualification (V300)

Tools

European Computer Driving License (ECDL)

Job description

Main area Community Nurse Case Manager - Long term conditions Grade Band 6 Contract Permanent Hours

• Full time
• Part time

37.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday) Job ref 349-LCO-7174394*

Employer Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site South Manchester Locality Town Manchester Salary £37,338 - £44,962 per annum (pro rata) Salary period Yearly Closing 18/06/2025 23:59

Community Nurse Case Manager - Long Term Conditions

Band 6

Job overview

The post holder will manage autonomously as part of a highly motivated team of Case Managers providing a high standard of care, utilising holistic skills in the assessment, planning and implementing pro-active care needs to a population with Long Term Conditions in the community settings.

The post holder will work in collaboration with Primary and Secondary care clinicians, social care and mental health colleagues, to ensure care is patient centred and appropriate to their assessed needs.

The post holder will be a champion for Manchester Case Management and be able to demonstrate their clinical and professional skills and competence in team work, communication, delegation, care planning / co-ordination of individual’s needs, medicine management, health and case management. The role requires the post holder to travel between the 4 neighbourhood sites and to patients homes.

Main duties of the job

Manchester Case Management (MCM) is an exciting new service being developed in Manchester, building on the successful High Impact Primary Care (HIPC) pilots and Active Case Management services.

We are looking for experienced nurses to join our friendly supportive team. You will experience a wide range of patients journeys and work closely with your colleagues to promote health education, well-being and plan care to improve patients lives and health across South Manchester

Working across the South Manchester Locality the Case Manager will undertake the care of a defined caseload of patients working closely with and based within one of our four integrated neighbourhood teams .You will have the relevant experience and skills of a case manager to undertake this role.

Working for our organisation

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England with a turnover of £2.8bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 30,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.

We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.

We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.

At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading. So that you’re even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you’ll need to take time to read the ‘Candidate Essentials Guide’ that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how ‘we care for you as you care for others’. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you’ll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.

Diversity Matters

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating, and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at [e-mail] .

We’re looking forward to hearing from you!

Person specification

Qualifications

• Recognised teaching assessment qualification/accreditation
• Diploma in Health related subject
• Evidence of recent CPD
• Evidence of working with patients with Long Term Conditions
• Documented evidence of having undertaken relevant study in relation to Long Term Conditions
• First Degree or working towards
• Non-medical prescribing qualification (V300) or willing to undertake

Skills/Knowledge

• Effective time management
• Knowledge of current Health and Social Care Legislation affecting people with Long Term Conditions
• Teaching Skills for patients, carers and staff
• European Computer Driving License (ECDL)
• Evidence of research or audit projects, presentation skills within roles
• Evidence of participation in Multidisciplinary assessments
• Experience in working with a cohort of patients with Long Term Conditions, for example: Diabetes, Dementia, Cardiac, Respiratory, Renal

Experience

• Demonstrate a working knowledge of community nursing, case management and management of a patient within a community setting
• Evidence of working with Multidisciplinary partnerships and with other agencies

Employer certification / accreditation badges

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.