Relief Qualified Nurse | Coombe House, Kidderminster

TN United Kingdom; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Relief Qualified Nurse | Coombe House, Kidderminster, West Midlands

Client:

Praxis Care

Location:

West Midlands, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

4343f05d79ee

Job Views:

7

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Relief Qualified Nurse | Coombe House, Kidderminster

What’s the Role: Relief Qualified Nurse (Band 6)

What It Takes:

An important part of the staff role is to support our service users who have complex needs and help them to manage their emotions.

So the ability to be resilient, to communicate effectively and to utilise a variety of communication tools is essential.

Our dedicated staff team supports our service users to learn and develop their independence skills, including tasks such as shopping, cleaning their flat, personal care, accessing the community, budgeting, and taking medication. Each staff member has something to bring to the role, and we encourage staff to use their humour, sense of fun, and creativity in supporting our service users with day-to-day life.

Where You Would Work: Coombe House, Kidderminster

Coombe House is an innovative specialist nursing home for adults with profound and multiple learning disabilities and associated physical health care needs. The service offers accommodation for up to 12 people in a characterful and specially adapted building in landscaped grounds in Kidderminster. This is a highly specialist nurse-led service with capacity to meet the needs of people with the most complex presentations. The team maintains proactive relationships with professional and statutory colleagues to ensure an integrated approach to care. The service is long established, highly regarded, and rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

As a registered nurse, you will direct a team of support staff in delivering personal care and enabling service users to participate in daily activities and opportunities. Coombe House provides specialist clinical support such as tracheostomy care, PEG care, catheter care, suction, oxygen therapy, and end-of-life care.

Nurses with any specialism are welcome to apply. Training and support will be provided.

To see what our staff and Coombe House have been up to, and hear from family members of service users, please visit:

Why Praxis Care:

Are you looking for a career that will develop you, challenge you, and allow you to make a difference in the lives of others?

Then Look No Further! We CARE at Praxis CARE!

Praxis Care supports individuals with mental ill health, autism, learning disabilities, and dementia; providing innovative, professional, high-quality support services across the spectrum of need, especially at higher levels of complexity in Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, England, and the Isle of Man.

As an organization, we are dedicated to ensuring all employees are equipped to carry out their roles. We provide comprehensive training before starting, lasting 2 weeks, covering all necessary information and skills.

Tell Me More About Praxis Care Benefits!

CARE For Your Physical & Mental Health:

• Paid annual leave, increasing with service length
• Refer-a-friend bonuses
• Comprehensive training and 24/7 team support
• Pension plan
• Continuous professional development, including opportunities for recognized qualifications (e.g., QCF3/5)
• Employer-funded Healthcare scheme, savings on retail outlets and gym memberships
• Coming soon: Early access to earned wages via salary advance software
• Career progression opportunities
• PPE provided
• Opportunities for additional hours
• Confidential counselling service
• Long service awards
• Cycle to Work scheme discounts
• Access to wellbeing information portals and assistance from third-party vendors

Salary Details:

Relief Qualified Nurse (Band 6)

Relief hours: £20.01 per hour*

*Salary based on 39 hours/week. Salary depends on qualification/experience. Sleep-in payments of at least £45/night apply where required.

Tell Me More!

For more information, please contact:

Closing Date: Thursday, 19th October 2023

A waiting list may be created for similar vacancies within 9 months of the interview date.

This organization is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals. Background checks, including references and enhanced Police Checks, are required for all successful candidates.

Praxis Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer