Job summary
This
is an exciting opportunity for an experienced primary care nurse to help shape
a brand new service from the ground up.
This
new role will play a key part in the ensuring the continued delivery of excellent
care in Boltons primary care system, ensuring every HCSW, Nursing Associate, Trainee
Practice nurse is confident and competent in their ability to work in a person
centred, evidence based and compassionate way.
Main duties of the job
- To observe and to ensure candidates have been trained and assessed as competent andto sign off competency framework for staff in relation to various clinical roles.
- To ensure relevant documentation and administrative procedures are in place to support recording and reporting of data to the organisation and wider as needed
- Provide clinical supervision as required to other members of the team
- To create training plans and procedures to ensure delivery of training to the primary care workforce supporting programme across Bolton is implemented.
- Support the development of training content complete with materials, tutorials, instructions, and learning resources and guides as needed.
- To ensure that primary care initiatives unique to Bolton are explained and understood by those on the programme
- To act as a role model for health care professionals entering primary care for the first time
- Participate in clinical and other audits as required.
- Attendance at relevant meetings.
About us
The GM Feds collaboration is made up of
a group of GP Federations working together and providing Primary Care support
and services, from across Greater Manchester, including Bolton, Bury,
Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford, and
Wigan.Bolton GP Federation is the lead employer acting on behalf of the GM
Feds collaboration.
Bolton GP Federations mission is to
improve health and care. Part of the Bolton Family, we work with public,
private, and voluntary organisations to create a strong, vibrant, and
prosperous place to live. We meet everyday health and care needs for people by
connecting primary care systems and using creative thinking to develop, improve
and support great local services.
Working for and on behalf of Bolton GP
practices, we provide a place for collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and
coordination. The Federation is a voice of the priorities, needs and local
intelligence of primary care into the wider healthcare system.
We are rated Good by the Care Quality
Commission (CQC) and we are proud of the services that we run, which include
Primary Care Networks, Extended Primary Care, an Experienced Nurse Network and
the Covid Vaccination Programme.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The
Nurse Trainer will be available to support our primary care workforce gain
competence to deliver Long-Term Condition clinics and management, cytology and
immunisation programmes and other skills required for a career in general
practice, according to their role.
The Nurse Trainer will be
responsible for supporting the delivery of an existing online training
programme, working with health care professionals to ensure their online learning
is embedded into practice and helping in any areas where they may require extra
support.
The Nurse Trainer will work
alongside practices, creating and delivering a training development plan
complete with materials, tutorials, instructions, and learning resources and guides.
The successful applicant/s will
join a network of Nurse Trainers based across Greater Manchester, but
representing Boltons primary care system
The Nurse Trainer will need to be
a great communicator, able to work flexibly and using their own initiative, and
have a passion for making sure new health care professionals joining primary
care have a successful and enjoyable transition.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The
Nurse Trainer will be available to support our primary care workforce gain
competence to deliver Long-Term Condition clinics and management, cytology and
immunisation programmes and other skills required for a career in general
practice, according to their role.
The Nurse Trainer will be
responsible for supporting the delivery of an existing online training
programme, working with health care professionals to ensure their online learning
is embedded into practice and helping in any areas where they may require extra
support.
The Nurse Trainer will work
alongside practices, creating and delivering a training development plan
complete with materials, tutorials, instructions, and learning resources and guides.
The successful applicant/s will
join a network of Nurse Trainers based across Greater Manchester, but
representing Boltons primary care system
The Nurse Trainer will need to be
a great communicator, able to work flexibly and using their own initiative, and
have a passion for making sure new health care professionals joining primary
care have a successful and enjoyable transition.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered General Nurse
- Current NMC Registration
- Evidence of post registration training
- Clinical Skills including, Immunisation/Phlebotomy, Vaccination and cervical cytology
Desirable
- Non-Medical Prescriber V300
- Recognised Teaching Qualification
Experience
Essential
- 5 years post registration experience
- Experience of working in general practice
- Knowledge of Long-Term conditions
- Evidence of Teaching, Training and Clinical Supervision of staff including registered and non-registered
- Willingness to teach learners and promote evidence based practice
- Experience of implementing protocols and clinical guidelines
- Knowledge of clinical governance
- Experience of quality initiatives such as clinical benchmarking
- Knowledge of clinical audits
- Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to work with independently
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload effectively
- Ability to exercise sound judgements when faced with conflicting pressures
- Ability to handle a busy and varied primary care workload
- Ability to offer support within a clinical team
- Understanding of and commitment to upholding the Nolan Principles of Public Life
Desirable
- Experience of working with general practice
- Evidence of further study in LTC management
- PGCE, ENB 998 or MSLAP
- Clinical Supervision training
- An awareness of current developments and initiatives in primary care
- Understanding of the pressures faced by practices and healthcare teams
- Knowledge of the pathways and protocols in existence
- Knowledge of public health priorities within local area
- Demonstrable understanding of the Bolton Quality Contract
Skills
Essential
- Ability to act as a positive role model promoting team working, respect, innovation & excellence
- Proficient IT skills including ability to use Vision/EMIS/System One clinical system
- Counselling & feedback skills
- Ability to work flexibly and in a changing environment
- Willingness to learn new skills
- Ability to demonstrate an understanding & adherence to confidentiality rules & concepts
Desirable
- Evidence of communication skills training
Other
Essential
- Commitment to primary prevention & health/social care improvement
- Commitment to addressing health inequalities
- Commitment to enabling patient empowerment
- Ability to travel across geographical location
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered General Nurse
- Current NMC Registration
- Evidence of post registration training
- Clinical Skills including, Immunisation/Phlebotomy, Vaccination and cervical cytology
Desirable
- Non-Medical Prescriber V300
- Recognised Teaching Qualification
Experience
Essential
- 5 years post registration experience
- Experience of working in general practice
- Knowledge of Long-Term conditions
- Evidence of Teaching, Training and Clinical Supervision of staff including registered and non-registered
- Willingness to teach learners and promote evidence based practice
- Experience of implementing protocols and clinical guidelines
- Knowledge of clinical governance
- Experience of quality initiatives such as clinical benchmarking
- Knowledge of clinical audits
- Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Ability to work with independently
- Ability to organise and prioritise workload effectively
- Ability to exercise sound judgements when faced with conflicting pressures
- Ability to handle a busy and varied primary care workload
- Ability to offer support within a clinical team
- Understanding of and commitment to upholding the Nolan Principles of Public Life
Desirable
- Experience of working with general practice
- Evidence of further study in LTC management
- PGCE, ENB 998 or MSLAP
- Clinical Supervision training
- An awareness of current developments and initiatives in primary care
- Understanding of the pressures faced by practices and healthcare teams
- Knowledge of the pathways and protocols in existence
- Knowledge of public health priorities within local area
- Demonstrable understanding of the Bolton Quality Contract
Skills
Essential
- Ability to act as a positive role model promoting team working, respect, innovation & excellence
- Proficient IT skills including ability to use Vision/EMIS/System One clinical system
- Counselling & feedback skills
- Ability to work flexibly and in a changing environment
- Willingness to learn new skills
- Ability to demonstrate an understanding & adherence to confidentiality rules & concepts
Desirable
- Evidence of communication skills training
Other
Essential
- Commitment to primary prevention & health/social care improvement
- Commitment to addressing health inequalities
- Commitment to enabling patient empowerment
- Ability to travel across geographical location
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 known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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 known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
