School Nurse - Band 5

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

We are currently looking to recruit a qualified nurse to join our developing, enthusiastic and dynamic School Nursing team.

You will be offered an induction programme, mentorship and a supportive environment, in which to work. There is also a commitment to supporting staff through appraisal and personal development programmes and continuing professional development

If you are an innovative, flexible, team player apply today to join a team where you can make an impact on children's and family's lives as well as further your professional and personal skills.

Main duties of the job

The Northern Care Alliance (NCA) is one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. Launched in April 2017, the NCA serves over one million people across Greater Manchester and employs over 19,000 healthcare professionals across Bury, Rochdale, Salford and Oldham. The sheer size, scale and potential of our combined service is huge. At the NCA, we can offer groupwide, flexible multi-site opportunities, as part of our connected, integrated and engaged team. We believe in saving and improving lives and are passionate about driving forward significant improvements to the provision of safe, high-quality integrated health and social care to our local community. If you share our vision, take your place with us.

About us

Bury Care Organisation is part of the Northern Care Alliance, one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. Rated as 'outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission. Supported by our community services in Bury, a mix of professionals from health, social and voluntary sectors,Bury exemplifies the benefits of a joined up approach to health and social care.

Date posted

25 May 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,407 to £34,581 a year pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

236-BCO-NM394-23

Job locations

Bury Care Organisation

Bury

Bury

BL98RN


Job description

Job responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

If you are an International Nurse without a current NMC PIN, please do not apply for this role. To find out more about the current international nursing opportunities available to you here at the NCA, please contact InternationalNursing.OSCE@nca.nhs.uk

Job description

Job responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

If you are an International Nurse without a current NMC PIN, please do not apply for this role. To find out more about the current international nursing opportunities available to you here at the NCA, please contact InternationalNursing.OSCE@nca.nhs.uk

Person Specification

Qualifications/Skills/Knowledg

Essential

  • Current NMC Registration
  • Experience of working with Families and Children
  • Experience of delievering Public Health messages and health promotion
  • Knowledged of the Public Health, Social Care and Education agenda

Desirable

  • RSCN/RN (Child Branch)
  • Evidence of post qualification study and professional development
  • Community experience

Skills and Abilities

Essential

  • Good Interpersonal Skills
  • Good awareness of the role of the School Nursing Service
  • Abilty to work flexibly and under pressure
  • Abilty to work autonimously
  • Demonstrate the understanding of team working
  • Be a car user

Desirable

  • Relevent post registration studies
  • Abilty to work within a changing environment
Person Specification

Qualifications/Skills/Knowledg

Essential

  • Current NMC Registration
  • Experience of working with Families and Children
  • Experience of delievering Public Health messages and health promotion
  • Knowledged of the Public Health, Social Care and Education agenda

Desirable

  • RSCN/RN (Child Branch)
  • Evidence of post qualification study and professional development
  • Community experience

Skills and Abilities

Essential

  • Good Interpersonal Skills
  • Good awareness of the role of the School Nursing Service
  • Abilty to work flexibly and under pressure
  • Abilty to work autonimously
  • Demonstrate the understanding of team working
  • Be a car user

Desirable

  • Relevent post registration studies
  • Abilty to work within a changing environment

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bury Care Organisation

Bury

Bury

BL98RN


Employer's website

https://www.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bury Care Organisation

Bury

Bury

BL98RN


Employer's website

https://www.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Team Leader

Deborah Shea

deborah.shea@nca.nhs.uk

07512727674

Date posted

25 May 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,407 to £34,581 a year pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

236-BCO-NM394-23

Job locations

Bury Care Organisation

Bury

Bury

BL98RN


Supporting documents

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