Advanced Nurse Specialist
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Job summary
My name's Keir Brisbane and I am the new Service Manager for the Youth Service.
In our service we support young people (aged 14-25 years) who are experiencing moderate to severe mental health difficulties. We have enthusiastic and skilled staff who provide the support that is needed - and they are motivated to make a real difference to young people, their families and carers.
As an employer, I and Norfolk and Suffolk Foundation Trust are particularly committed to enabling our staff to do the very best they can through support and training, as well as opportunities for progression. We are confident, therefore, that the right candidate will have a real chance to make a positive impact to the lives of young people in Norfolk.
As a service we are striving to meet the challenges that we are facing, and to create a working environment that is sustainable, effective for our young people, and fulfilling for our staff.
We are thrilled to be recruiting an Advanced Clinical Nurse Specialist to take a leading role within our North Youth Team.
We are particularly interested in receiving applications from those with a background in mental health contexts.
Main duties of the job
The role is based at 80 St Stephens, Norwich.
As an Advanced Nurse Practitioner within the Youth team, you will be an experienced Nurse, who acting within their own professional boundaries will provide care for presenting service users from initial history taking, assessment, diagnostics, treatment and evaluation of care.
The post holder will be able to demonstrate critical thinking in the clinical decision-making process. They will also work with the medical team to meet the needs of the service users and provide clinical professional nurse leadership to the nursing teams.
Your work will include parents, teachers, and other professionals, to build families' capacity to manage mental health problems.
- Offer line management and clinical supervision to other nursing colleagues and case managers.
- Non-medical prescribing qualification.
About us
Here at NSFT we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, talented, friendly and supportive team who like nothing better than sharing experiences and learning from each other. In addition to ongoing training and development opportunities, we are committed to providing an environment in which you can thrive.
Why work for us?We have challenges as a Trust, but we have ambitious aspirations, are pushing ahead with exciting transformation work and we need dedicated individuals to support us on our journey. We have strong, established nursing networks coupled with an exceptional leadership team who will ensure you are truly cared for and cared about.
Why Norfolk and Suffolk? The people here are warm and welcoming, you'll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We're an hour and a half away from London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.
Details
Date posted
20 December 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£50,952 to £57,349 a year Gross per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
246-CYFPC5867250
Job locations
80 St Stephens
80 St Stephens Road
Norwich
NR1 3RE
Employer details
Employer name
Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust
Address
80 St Stephens
80 St Stephens Road
Norwich
NR1 3RE
Employer's website
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