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District Nurse Team Lead

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Job summary

Sutton Health & Care

District Nurse Team Lead

We are looking to recruit 2 x Band 7 Senior Nurses to work within our PCN District Nursing teams. This is an exciting opportunity to support and develop a team of community nurses, working closely with specialist teams, GP's and social services to ensure the best possible care is provided to patients. This is a challenging and varied role which will require excellent organisational and communication skills.

Main duties of the job

Provide strong leadership to a team of community nurses.

Demonstrate clinical expertise and work as a professional role model to all staff.

Provide support and an appropriate learning environment for both pre and post registration students as required.

Responsible for planning to ensure an appropriate skills mix to cover workload and to proactively identify any resolve workforce issues.

Have the ability to negotiate and work effectively across all agencies for the maximum effectiveness of care.

About us

Sutton Health and Care is a pioneering partnership made up of the GP federation in Sutton, the London Borough of Sutton, South West London and St George's Mental Health Trust and Epsom and St Helier hospitals. Working together, we provide community services in Sutton, caring for adults in their own homes across the borough, providing children's community health services, and sexual health services. The pioneering partnership of Sutton Health and Care is truly exciting, and together, we can achieve more for the people we care for.

We want local people to receive the care that they need in the right environment. Bringing together our expertise will allow us to improve patient care and will enable local people to access the right support, care and treatment more easily than ever before.

Details

Date posted

18 September 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,178 to £55,492 a year per annum incl HCAS ( Outer London )

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

343-5476640-SS-Y-B

Job locations

Green Wrythe Lane Health Centre

Green Wrythe Lane

Carshalton

SM5 1JF


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the role .

For further information on the role , kindly contact: Trish Thompson -Clinical Operational Manager SHC- Central Sutton PCN

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the role .

For further information on the role , kindly contact: Trish Thompson -Clinical Operational Manager SHC- Central Sutton PCN

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • 1st level registration educated to Level 3
  • Evidence of continued professional development, with courses relevant to area of work
  • Relevant specialist courses
  • Evidence of team Management
  • Specialist Practice DN Course

Desirable

  • Management qualification/or willingness to work towards
  • Nurse prescribing qualification appropriate to role

Experience

Essential

  • Experienced mentor at pre and post registration level
  • Experience of nurse leadership and management
  • Previous experience of team management and multidisciplinary working

Desirable

  • Specialist knowledge

Skills

Essential

  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
  • Resource management skills
  • Ability to prioritise
  • Ability to deal with conflict in a professional manner

Desirable

  • Project management skills
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • 1st level registration educated to Level 3
  • Evidence of continued professional development, with courses relevant to area of work
  • Relevant specialist courses
  • Evidence of team Management
  • Specialist Practice DN Course

Desirable

  • Management qualification/or willingness to work towards
  • Nurse prescribing qualification appropriate to role

Experience

Essential

  • Experienced mentor at pre and post registration level
  • Experience of nurse leadership and management
  • Previous experience of team management and multidisciplinary working

Desirable

  • Specialist knowledge

Skills

Essential

  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
  • Resource management skills
  • Ability to prioritise
  • Ability to deal with conflict in a professional manner

Desirable

  • Project management skills

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

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Green Wrythe Lane Health Centre

Green Wrythe Lane

Carshalton

SM5 1JF


Employer's website

https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Green Wrythe Lane Health Centre

Green Wrythe Lane

Carshalton

SM5 1JF


Employer's website

https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Operational Manager

Trish Thompson

patriciathompson@nhs.net

07917553568

Details

Date posted

18 September 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£49,178 to £55,492 a year per annum incl HCAS ( Outer London )

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

343-5476640-SS-Y-B

Job locations

Green Wrythe Lane Health Centre

Green Wrythe Lane

Carshalton

SM5 1JF


Supporting documents

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