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Clinical Advisor - Nurse/Paramedic

South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

NHS 111 Integrated Urgent Care Clinical Advisor

Do you want to make a difference during these unprecedented, uncertain times?

We have exciting opportunities for reliable and passionate Nurses or Paramedics to give 100% patient care in a controlled environment.

Are you looking for a role with less physical demands and flexible hours?

NHS 111 Clinical Advisor's - salary: Band 6 (£35,392- £42,618) + unsocial hours allowance as per section 2 Agenda for Change.

Disability support

Tell us if you have a disability when you apply and we can offer reasonable adjustments to help with the Formal interview and Assessment.

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There are more details on the job description, person specification. Please read them both carefully before you apply.

Please be advised that we reserve the right to close this campaign earlier than the advertised closing date.

Main duties of the job

Working with NHS 111 is a demanding but highly rewarding career where you'll realise you're making a difference to patients who use the service every day.

Calls will be directed to you when patients require clinical advice, by using a combination of your triage experience and our NHS Pathways software, you'll ensure the patient receives the most suitable treatment tailored to their needs. Treatment can range from self-care and advice to referring patients to other services.

You need to be a good communicator with an excellent telephone manner. It is essential that you are computer literate and keen to learn new skills. You must be passionate about high quality patient care and be caring and able to remain calm under pressure.

About us

  • Training and support from our dedicated in house education team.
  • A nationally recognized qualification in Pathways.
  • Access to continual professional development and opportunities within SCAS and the NHS
  • Occupational Health support along with an Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Enrolment into the NHS Pension Scheme
  • NHS Discounts in over 200+ stores including Holidays, Days out, Car insurance, Restaurants and Clothing

Please be advised that should you have to move home as a result of taking up employment within the Trust you may be eligible for assistance with relocation costs up to the sum of £8,000 (subject to conditions outlined within the Trust Relocation Policy). Further information is available upon request.

Date posted

27 November 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£35,392 to £42,618 a year Pro rata per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

195-23-111CA-MK

Job locations

22 NHS 111 MK - Operations

Milton Keynes

MK5 8HJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will need to be able to commit to a 9-week full time training programme which will be fully paid.

If you have;

  • NMC registration or
  • HCPC Registration
  • Registered general nurse (RN1, RNA)
  • Triage experience
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Good level of computer literacy
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Recent professional clinical experience
  • Prepared to work 5/8 weekends in a 4-week period and the shifts are 6/8 hour in length.

Desirable Requirements:

  • Motivated towards further professional development
  • Understanding of Clinical Governance and audit practices
  • Flexible working approach

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will need to be able to commit to a 9-week full time training programme which will be fully paid.

If you have;

  • NMC registration or
  • HCPC Registration
  • Registered general nurse (RN1, RNA)
  • Triage experience
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Good level of computer literacy
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Recent professional clinical experience
  • Prepared to work 5/8 weekends in a 4-week period and the shifts are 6/8 hour in length.

Desirable Requirements:

  • Motivated towards further professional development
  • Understanding of Clinical Governance and audit practices
  • Flexible working approach

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Recent professional experience
  • Triage experience
  • Customer service experience
  • Experience of dealing with emotionally charged situations

Desirable

  • Previous experience in a call centre environment such as NHS Direct.
  • Supervisory/Coaching/Mentoring experience

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered General Nurse (RN1, RNA,) Specialist Practitioner or Paramedic
  • Valid registration with NMC/HCPC

Desirable

  • Teaching or assessing qualification
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Recent professional experience
  • Triage experience
  • Customer service experience
  • Experience of dealing with emotionally charged situations

Desirable

  • Previous experience in a call centre environment such as NHS Direct.
  • Supervisory/Coaching/Mentoring experience

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered General Nurse (RN1, RNA,) Specialist Practitioner or Paramedic
  • Valid registration with NMC/HCPC

Desirable

  • Teaching or assessing qualification

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).

Employer details

Employer name

South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

Address

22 NHS 111 MK - Operations

Milton Keynes

MK5 8HJ


Employer's website

https://scasjobs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

Address

22 NHS 111 MK - Operations

Milton Keynes

MK5 8HJ


Employer's website

https://scasjobs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

CCC Recruitment

CCC Recruitment

ccc.recruitment@scas.nhs.uk

01869365000

Date posted

27 November 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£35,392 to £42,618 a year Pro rata per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

195-23-111CA-MK

Job locations

22 NHS 111 MK - Operations

Milton Keynes

MK5 8HJ


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