Night Services Co-ordinator - Band 6

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust

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Job summary

At Brooklands Hospital our patients have asked for nurses who "will fight for them in MDT's to get the appropriate opportunities and support, that listen, that let them be involved in care planning and risk assessments, that have a good sense of humour and know what makes them happy. They would like nurses who are caring and talkto them and give them praise when they do well"

We are now looking for a night nurse co-ordinator to help achieve this. The post holder will be responsible for co-ordinating care on the site throughout the night, providing leadership and clinical support for the nursing staff and ensuring the safe staffing levels and skill mix across the site. To ensure high quality of all aspects of care and to maintain therapeutic environments. The post holder will be responsible for overseeing incidents on site and supporting staff in the management of these.

As this is a new role the Job description is under review

Main duties of the job

  • Regularly visit each ward to; provide advice and support, ensure staffing levels and skill mix are sufficient
  • Supervise junior members of staff including preceptorship nurses, students, and NHSP/agency staf
  • Oversee all incidents as required and respond to CRASH, Fire and ILS call
  • Inform the Ward manager of professional concerns and promote professional evidenced based practice at all times

For more information on this role please see the attached support information. This will give you a better overview of the job role and requirements.

About us

At Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust (CWPT), we deliver a wide range of physical, mental health, learning disability and autism services, and are proud to serve communities across Coventry, Warwickshire and beyond.

We put 'people at our heart'; this ethos is at the centre of everything we do and how we do it. We care for our staff and colleagues as much as they care for others and offer a wide range of benefits and development opportunities.

These include:

  • generous annual leave entitlement which increases during your time with us
  • excellent learning and development opportunities, including apprenticeship frameworks, distance learning, internal training, coaching and mentoring, and much more
  • salary sacrifice schemes for lease car/ vehicle, Cycle to Work, home and electronics, gym membership and more
  • discounts with a range of retailers, restaurants and entertainment venues through our Employee Assistance Programme and NHS discount schemes
  • wellbeing support, including an in-house counselling service, external helpline and more
  • staff networks and support group

We're always on the lookout for people who share our passion for improving the lives and wellbeing of people in our community, as well as our values of compassion, collaboration, excellence, integrity and respect.

Date posted

25 April 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£35,392 to £42,618 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

444-4498619A-BL

Job locations

Brooklands

Brooklands Way

Marston Green

B37 7HL


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Actively contribute to the review of observation levels in conjunction with the MD
  • Co-ordinate staff issues which arise throughout the night and plan safe staffing for the following shift, liaising with Matrons and Staffing offic
  • Contribute to clinical audits and care plan reviews

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Actively contribute to the review of observation levels in conjunction with the MD
  • Co-ordinate staff issues which arise throughout the night and plan safe staffing for the following shift, liaising with Matrons and Staffing offic
  • Contribute to clinical audits and care plan reviews

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Must be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council
  • Must have or be willing to work towards a recognised management qualification
  • Learning Disability Nursing qualification
  • Mentoring and Assessing ENB 998 or equivalent
  • Immediate Life Support Training
  • SI training

Experience

Essential

  • A range of experience of working with people with learning disabilities and / or mental health difficulties
  • Substantial post registration experience
  • Recent experience working within an inpatient setting
  • Experience of working as a member of a multi disciplinary team

Knowledge

Essential

  • Good verbal and written communication
  • Understanding of current health policy initiatives
  • Understanding of clinical governance
  • Understanding of the Mental Health Act 1983
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Must be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council
  • Must have or be willing to work towards a recognised management qualification
  • Learning Disability Nursing qualification
  • Mentoring and Assessing ENB 998 or equivalent
  • Immediate Life Support Training
  • SI training

Experience

Essential

  • A range of experience of working with people with learning disabilities and / or mental health difficulties
  • Substantial post registration experience
  • Recent experience working within an inpatient setting
  • Experience of working as a member of a multi disciplinary team

Knowledge

Essential

  • Good verbal and written communication
  • Understanding of current health policy initiatives
  • Understanding of clinical governance
  • Understanding of the Mental Health Act 1983

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

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

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust

Address

Brooklands

Brooklands Way

Marston Green

B37 7HL


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust

Address

Brooklands

Brooklands Way

Marston Green

B37 7HL


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Matron

Alison Lippett

alison.lippett@covwarkpt.nhs.uk

01213294901

Date posted

25 April 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£35,392 to £42,618 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

444-4498619A-BL

Job locations

Brooklands

Brooklands Way

Marston Green

B37 7HL


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