Job summary
To work as a children's nurse in the community across the Harrogate & Rural district footprint.
To carry out continuing delegated responsibility for the assessment of needs, development,implementation and evaluation of individual programmes of care for children and YoungPeople aged 0-19 with life-limiting/life-threatening/complex health care needs, This is to maximisehealth opportunities to fulfil their potential. The team is based at the hospital but deliver care in arange of community settings I.E home, school, respite etc across the Harrogate & ruralfootprint.
This post is for 15 hours per week
Main duties of the job
With support & supervision, to take delegated responsibility for the management of own caseload. This includes liaison with other professionals and agencies and where appropriate, the supervision, delegation of nursing duties and teaching of staff and students. See job description
About us
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) cares for the population in Harrogate and the local area, as well as across North Yorkshire, Leeds and parts of the North East.
At HDFT we provide outstanding care to both our patients and our staff and we value Kindness, Integrity, Teamwork and Equality. If you're looking for an interesting and rewarding career in the NHS, where you can make a real difference to patients' lives, HDFT could be the place for you!
We offer colleagues:
- A supportive culture so colleagues can bring their whole selves to work.
- Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise achievements with our Making a Difference & Team of the Month Awards, along with annual Colleague Recognition Awards.
- Employee Support and wellbeing - we offer a wide range of staff benefits including an Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and a fast-track Physiotherapy service.
Please note:
- Due to high levels of interest, posts may close early if we reach a sufficient number of applications
- Visa sponsorship is only available for certain roles. Please ensure the role you are interested in meets the criteria for a visa before submitting your application.
- Please also be aware that the Trust does not offer relocation packages for Agenda for Change roles.
- All job offers are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. If you have any questions, please contact Jilly Adams on Jilly.adams@nhs.net
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. If you have any questions, please contact Jilly Adams on Jilly.adams@nhs.net
Person Specification
Interview
Essential
- Registered Children's Nurse
- Evidence of post registration experience as a registered children's nurse.
- Evidence of continued professional development
- Knowledge & competence with complex clinical nursing interventions I.E gastrostomy, tracheostomy, stoma & wound care.
- Evidence of understanding the impact of complex health & disability on the lives of children & their families.
Desirable
- Teaching and assessment qualification (eg ENB 998)
- Community nursing experience
- Teaching none health staff.
Person Specification
Interview
Essential
- Registered Children's Nurse
- Evidence of post registration experience as a registered children's nurse.
- Evidence of continued professional development
- Knowledge & competence with complex clinical nursing interventions I.E gastrostomy, tracheostomy, stoma & wound care.
- Evidence of understanding the impact of complex health & disability on the lives of children & their families.
Desirable
- Teaching and assessment qualification (eg ENB 998)
- Community nursing experience
- Teaching none health staff.
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.
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
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.
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
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Harrogate District Hospital - F207 CDC
50 Lancaster Park Road
Harrogate
HG2 7SX
Employer's website
https://www.hdft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
