Sexual Health Outreach Nurse

Job summary

Sexual Health Outreach Nurse

Band 6: £38,682 - £46,580

37.5 hours per week

Base: Tameside (cross-site working expected)

Permanent

Main duties of the job

Are you an experienced Sexual Health Nurse seeking a new challenge? Do you have a passion for delivering innovative community services for socially excluded and marginalised populations?

Locala Health and Wellbeing offers a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and enthusiastic individual to join our growing, well-established integrated sexual health services.

Based in Tameside, the post holders time will be split between Tameside and Stockport. You will provide high-quality care both in our clinical hub and through community outreach, focusing on ensuring that populations most at risk of sexual ill health have access to essential services.

You will collaborate closely with team leaders and service managers to plan and deliver community outreach clinics across a variety of venues, targeting vulnerable adults and young people, including:

• Looked-after children
• Individuals affected by substance misuse or sexual exploitation
• People involved in the sex industry
• Men who have sex with men
• Those with complex health and social needs

Additionally, you will work with key partners across the district to develop, implement, monitor, and evaluate high-quality, evidence-based, needs-led sexual health services that are young-person friendly.

About us

Here at Locala we are part of the community and have often cared for generations within the same family and continue to be part of the NHS family also delivering care under the same ethos.

We are an organisation that celebrates and values the individuality of our colleagues lived experiences and can adapt accordingly, recognising the value inclusivity brings when delivering equitable, high quality healthcare to our local communities. Where everyone feels valued, has the ability to develop, has flexible working opportunities, with a sense of belonging, supported by our Inclusivity Groups.

Locala is a Disability Confident employer and as such any disabled applicants who meets all the essential criteria are guaranteed to be invited to the assessment process.

Just a few of the benefits you can enjoy:-

• Flexible working-We are committed to supporting our colleagues to have a good work-life balance and welcome conversations about flexible working wherever possible.
• Generous pension We offer a generous, defined contribution, pension scheme with matched contribution + 2% up to a maximum of 8%
• Refer a Friend Scheme -If you know a friend or family member who works at Locala on a substantive contract, you may be able to take advantage of our Refer a Friend Scheme. You both could receive a reward of £500 each, after you have successfully started your role with us.