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Practice Development Nurse: Integrated Sexual Health
Band 7
Main area: Ambrose King Centre
Grade: Band 7
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref: 259-6856758RLH-A
Site: Ambrose King Centre
Town: London
Salary: £54,320 - £60,981 per annum inc
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 02/02/2025 23:59
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond.
Job Overview
We are recruiting a band 7 Practice Development Nurse. The post will be primarily based in the services at the Ambrose King Centre in Whitechapel and Sir Ludvig Guttmann Centre in Stratford (plus associated satellite clinics). The post will involve cross-site working.
We are looking to recruit a dynamic sexual health nurse to join our existing team who provide level 3 integrated sexual health care to a diverse population in North East London.
Main Duties of the Job
The post holder will play a key role in overseeing and assuring education and competency of the nursing and health care support worker teams.
* The post holder will act as clinical supervisor to named staff in training and will undertake responsibility for competency assessment and validation.
* The post holder will develop and maintain an educational programme which ensures nursing and health care support worker teams have the knowledge and skills to provide sexual health and contraception care in accordance with agreed standards set by FSRH, BASHH and Barts NHS Trust.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Registered Nurse (Level 1)
* Educated to 1st degree level
* Teaching Qualification
* DFSRH
* STIF Intermediate
* LoC SDI
* Faculty Registered Trainer
* STIF Advanced
Experience
* Significant experience of providing care and treatment to patients within sexual health and contraceptive care needs at an advanced level
* Teaching health professionals or clients individually or in groups
* Experience of working with people in a multi-cultural environment
* Experience of management and leadership within sexual health and contraception setting
* Evidence of working with staff from different professional disciplines
* Evidence of utilising Evidence-based Practice
* Evidence of Clinical Supervision
* Evidence of practice development
* Evidence of local resolution of complaints
* Evidence of managing Human Resource issues
* Ability to lead clinical teams
* Ability to develop self and support development of others
* Recruitment, selection and retention experience
Barts Health is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and to child protection. The Trust aims to ensure as far as is possible that anyone, paid or unpaid, who seeks to work in our organisation and who gains access to children, is safe to do so. As such, you may be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Check as part of the recruitment process if appointed to a post with direct access to children or vulnerable adults.
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