Nursing Associate

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust; Stockport; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Stockport is seeking a flexible Nurse Associate practitioner to support community nursing services. The role involves working with Community Nurses to provide care in patients' homes. Candidates should possess a Foundation Degree and experience in community settings. The position offers 27-33 days of annual leave and the chance to work in a supportive environment while delivering high-quality care to residents. Salary is between £27,485 and £30,162 pro rata per annum.

Benefits

27-33 days of annual leave

Salary sacrifice schemes

Cycle to work scheme

Stockport Credit Union for financial advice

Qualifications

• Registered Nursing Associate with a Foundation Degree.
• GCSE Grade C or above in Maths and English Language.
• Community experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-class service to residents in Stockport.
• Lone working while being a car driver to cover treatment rooms if needed.
• Safeguard children, young people, and vulnerable adults.

Skills

Good communication skills

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexible work approach

Education

Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC Register with a Foundation Degree

GCSEs Grade C or above in Maths and English

Job description

The Stockport Primary Care Network is changing the way in which we deliver health and social care services across Stockport. As part of this, new ways of working have been defined and we are now collaborating with each other across organisations towards common goals.

The Stockport Primary Care Network will continue to implement new models of care that has been designed by patients, carers, clinicians and social care professionals based on evidence of what works best and what good care looks like. Our work in Core Neighbourhoods is at the very heart of Stockport Neighbourhood Care. Services will be offered 7 days a week to help people remain healthy and build independence. The aim being that theright care is delivered to the right people at the right time

Main duties of the job

The Stockport Primary Care Network is in the position to offer an exciting new opportunities to enthusiastic individuals who would be keen to support our integrated teams working across Adult Social Care and Stockport Foundation Trust. The post holder will work with the Community Nurses and Adults Social care staff to provide a first class service to the residents of Stockport.

We are looking for a flexible, innovative Nurse Associate practitioner with a variety of clinical skills. The District Nursing Service provides care in patients' homes as well as residential homes caring for patients with complex needs and supporting carers.

Stockport District agement Service offers a supportive preceptorship programme for staff new to community and welcomes applications from newly qualified staff. The service has a 22.5 hour band 4 Nurse Associate vacancy to work with the Marple District Nurses as part of Stockport Integrated Community.

About us

We hold a unique position in the Stockport community as the provider gowns a largest employers.

We believe that the best organisations are those they reflect the communities that serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.

We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age peri disability, sex, gender re-assignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity. Recognising communities underrepresented within our workforce, we particularly welcome applications from you.

If you require support with your application please contact a member of the recruitment team, who can discuss alternative application methods.

We recognise that flexible working is important. We take requests for flexible working seriously, consider any request we receive and try to work with you, so we can explore if your request may fit with the needs of the service.

Benefits we offer to you:

• Between 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, home electronics and more, to make your salary go farther
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary finance - for loans, savings, budget planning and tips on managing debt
• Stockport Credit Union - for local financial advice

Job responsibilities

The post holder should have good organisational and assessment skills. Be flexible and willing to cover the service between 8am and 6pm, 7 days per week. As part of your duties you may be expected to help cover a busy treatment room when the need arises.

This post requires good communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to be adaptable, reliable and approachable. In addition you will need to be able to demonstrate up to date knowledge on relevant nursing issues with knowledge of Stockport Primary Care Network and integration of services in Stockport. The post holder will need to lone work, be a car driver and have available for work.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and promote safeguarding by implementing the Trust's policies and procedures, act promptly on concerns, communicate effectively and share information appropriately.

If successful this vacancy will require an enhanced DBS check at a cost of £54.50. This cost will be deducted from your firstിച്ച് salary

In addition to this it will be a condition of your employment that you will join the DBS summary service and pay the annual subscription fee of £16.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC Register with a Foundation Degree
• GCSEs Grade C or above in Maths and English Language / New GCA Grade 4-9 in Maths and English Language OR Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English or Equivalent (not entry level 2)

Community Experience

• Community experience

Skills

• Skills

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 called CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

£27,485 to £30,162 a year pro rata per annum