Qualified Nursing Associate (Community)

Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lease car scheme

NHS staff benefits

Flexible working options

Job summary

Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Registered Nursing Associate to join the Community Hub at Parkside in Middlesbrough. You will carry your own caseload as Lead Professional, focusing on ADHD, within a busy community team, supported by a multidisciplinary network.

Travel across the locality is required; flexible patterns and part-time options may be considered. The role emphasizes teamwork, leadership, and ongoing professional development within TEWV’s NHS staff

Qualifications

• Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register.
• GCSE Maths & English at A-C or equivalent; up-to-date understanding of the Nursing Associate role within the MDT.
• Understanding of NMC professional standards and ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Lead Professional for ADHD client caseload with supervision from the multi-disciplinary team.
• Provide recovery-focused interventions as part of the integrated community mental health team.
• Engage in multiagency liaison and contribute to service development within TEWV.

Skills

Registered Nursing Associate on the NM

Education

Nursing Associate Foundation Degree

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Nursing Associate to join the Community Hub at Parkside in Middlesbrough. The successful applicant must have already have completed the Nursing Associate foundation degree and be a registered Nurse Associate on the NMC register. This post is not offering the training to gain this qualification. The successful applicant will work as part of the busy community team offering a recovery focused pathway to Service Users and will carry their own caseload as Lead Professional focusing around the maintenance and monitoring of our ADHD client base. We are passionate on teamwork and collective leadership and the successful applicant will become part of a well established and effective team - helping to support our local community.

The successful applicant will work as part of the busy integrated community mental health team offering a recovery focused interventions to service users. The post holder will carry their own caseload as Lead Professional with supervision and support from the wider multi disciplinary team. This role will involve multiagency working and liaison with other services within Tees Esk and Wear Valley NHS Trust.

Working for TEWV NHS Trust You will have access to fantastic training & development opportunities with the strong links we have developed at our local universities. Future planning is supported by the Trusts Talent Management and Workforce Development Team, so we can continue to build upon our commitment of being well led and to deliver excellent care to our communities in either leadership & management or clinical practice modules.

We are passionate about teamwork and in creating a great place to work. We can consider flexible working patterns and part time roles with a focus on promoting wellbeing and a positive work life balance.

Due to the nature of the role it is essential that applicants are able to travel independently across the locality and have access to a suitable vehicle for business purposes. If necessary, adjustments can be considered in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. A lease car scheme is in operation as well as other NHS staff benefits.

• Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register
• Nursing Associate Foundation Degree qualification
• GCSE Grade A-C in Maths & English or skills level 2 Maths & English or equivalent, Up to date understanding of the scope of and role of the Nursing Associate in context of the nursing and multidisciplinary team and the organisation, and how the role may contribute to service development
• Understands and acts in line with NMC professional standards for practice contained within The Code.
• Knowledge of when to seek advice and escalation to the appropriate professional for expert help and advice, Experience of working in teams under appropriate supervision as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Insight into how to evaluate own strengths and development needs, seeking advice where appropriate
• Experience of providing and receiving complex, sensitive information, Ability to take part in reflective practice and clinical supervision activities
• Ability to organise and prioritise own delegated workload
• Ability to develop effective and appropriate relationships with people, their families, carers and colleagues

We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York and Selby.

From education and prevention, to crisis and specialist care --our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in and cared for. We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families and carers work together with us towards better mental health. We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right, in areas that really need it. We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need, to lead their best possible life.