Job summary
- Main area
- Community
- Grade
- Band 5
- Contract
- Fixed term: 6 months (Until June 2025 to cover Maternity Leave)
- Hours
- Part time - 18.75 hours per week
- Job ref
- 130-NMR378-1124-A
- Employer
- Swansea Bay University Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Cwmtawe Cluster
- Town
- Swansea
- Salary
- £30,420 - £37,030 per annum (pro rata if part time)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- Today at 23:59
Employer heading
Community Staff Nurse
Band 5
Welcome toSwansea BayUniversity Health Board. We welcome applications from people who share our values: caring for each other, working together and always improving.
Swansea BayUniversity Health Board reserve the right to close this vacancy after 24 hours if a large number of suitable applications are received. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post.
Prior consideration for this vacancy will be given to staff currently awaiting redeployment and we therefore reserve the right to withdraw this advert at any stage.
The salary scale above has been agreed as part of the NHS Agenda for Change pay award for 2024/2025 and will be implemented in November 2024 backdated to 1st April 2024 where applicable.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Job overview
This is a fixed term, 18.75 hour post in Cwmtawe Cluster until June 2025 to cover maternity leave.
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN APPLYING FOR THE SECONDMENT POSITION, YOU MUST OBTAIN PERMISSION FROM YOUR CURRENT LINE MANAGER PRIOR TO APPLYING FOR THIS POST.
We have various full and part time posts available, including an 18.75 hour post in Cwmtawe post until June 2025 to cover maternity leave.
We have new and exciting opportunities for the right candidates to join Swansea Bay University Health Board's Primary Care and Therapies Group.
The successful applicant will provide professional, holistic nursing care and support to patients, carers and families within a variety of community settings, delivered with compassion, dignity and respect.
This post will require individuals that can deliver the highest quality care, ensuring evidence based/ best practice and has a commitment to continuous professional development.
Applicants to have excellent communication skills and have a flexible and adaptable approach to changing work patterns. Variety of shift patterns over a 7 day service.
We offer mentorship, working life balance and exciting professional development opportunities to meet your needs.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidates will be required to function as a member of the multi-disciplinary team, to assess individual patient’s care needs and escalate concerns to the correct member of the team. Working as a lone worker responsible for carrying out the delegation of tasks, assessments and evaluations, and escalating concerns as appropriate.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Working for our organisation
We believe staff are our best asset and wewant you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.
As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.
You might be a nurse ordoctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - wehave a job for you.
There are also apprenticeships, work placementsand volunteering roles available.
We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.
Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show thatour commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.
If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery,with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- NMC Registration, Adult Branch
Desirable criteria
- Community Nursing Experience
Experience
Essential criteria
- Experienced in mentorship
- Experience of managing individuals with long term conditions
Desirable criteria
- Experience of wound care, diabetes management
Skills
Essential criteria
- Ability to travel between sites in a timely manner
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Welsh language skills are desirable
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Katie Jones
- Job title
- Operational Lead Nurse for District Nursing
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01639684480
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