Multiple Sclerosis Nurse
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Job summary
As a member of our friendly and supportive team you will be working to support the delivery of multiple sclerosis service provision for patients within the community across Fareham, Gosport, Havant, Waterlooville, Petersfield and Hayling Island. The role also entails a high proportion of advice and training for patients alongside other Health and Social Care professionals within the region, acting as a source of specialist advice for local professionals.
A keen interest in multiple sclerosis (MS) supported by experience of working with patients with MS/neurological conditions, as well as an MS qualification or a willingness to undertake this in the future is essential. Experience of teaching in any capacity would be essential and some experience of working within the primary care setting is preferred. In return for your skills this post offers a real opportunity for further development in this field of work and as such, as an employer, we would provide regular supervision alongside a detailed, tailored training program (both internal and external) to ensure you have the necessary skills to support the service effectively.
Main duties of the job
To deliver a specialist service providing specialist case management and educational support for patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) under the supervision of the Multiple Sclerosis Specialist Nurse Lead (MSNS), coordinating care with partner agencies and key stakeholders with the aim of promoting well-being, education for patients and healthcare professionals in order to prevent hospital admission by maintaining safe and effective care in the community setting. Report and accountable to the Multiple Sclerosis Specialist Nurse Lead for Havant and Waterlooville, Fareham and Gosport and South Butser:
About us
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a newly established organisation, bringing together expertise from across mental health, learning disabilities, community, and physical health services. We are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality, and accessible care to the diverse communities of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
With over 13,000 dedicated staff working across more than 300 sites, we place patients and staff at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is to create an integrated healthcare system that improves accessibility and ensures more consistent care for patients. By working together, we aim to improve patient outcomes, drive innovation, and meet the unique needs of the populations we serve.
Our Trust unites services from Southern Health, Solent NHS Trust, Isle of Wight NHS Trusts community and mental health teams, as well as Hampshire CAMHS, originally part of Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. This transformation enables us to deliver more seamless care across the region, ensuring that patients receive the right support, in the right place, at the right time.
Join us as we embark on this exciting journey to shape the future of healthcare across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. We are deeply committed to our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence, and offer outstanding opportunities for career development, training, and collaborative working.
Details
Date posted
14 January 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£37,338 to £44,962 a year Based on full time hours
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
348-PSE-7079
Job locations
Aerodrome House
Fratergate Business Park, Aerodrome Road
Gosport
Hampshire
PO13 0GY
Employer details
Employer name
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Aerodrome House
Fratergate Business Park, Aerodrome Road
Gosport
Hampshire
PO13 0GY
Employer's website
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Employer contact details
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