Job summary We are excited to announce the launch of our new Leicestershire and Rutland Sexual Health Service and are looking for a Band 6 Senior Sexual Health Nurse to join our team starting April 1, 2025. Based at ourLoughborough Health Centre, with service locations across Rutland, Market Harborough, Melton Mowbray, and Coalville, this full-time role offers a unique opportunity to provide free, confidential sexual health services to the local community. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will lead nurse-led clinics, support junior colleagues, and ensure the smooth running of clinics across sites. With dual training in STIF Intermediate and FRSH qualifications, you will work autonomously to deliver high-quality care while contributing to service development and improvement. We welcome applications from Band 6 Nurses or Band 5 Nursesready for promotion, with at least two years experience and recognised sexual health qualifications. This is a full-time position (37.5 hours per week), applicants must have a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle to travel to spoke clinics across the counties. For more information, contact Kerrie.Beasleyhcrgcaregroup.com. Main duties of the job Manage and triage patients for sexual health, contraception, and HIV care, escalating to the multidisciplinary team when necessary. Provide STI/HIV screening, treatment, and partner management following clinical protocols and Patient Group Directions (PGDs). Insert and remove contraceptive implants and intrauterine devices after appropriate training. Promote sexual health through education, brief interventions, and positive health messaging. Work autonomously to manage a caseload, ensuring patient choice and effective care pathways. Offer specialised advice, develop care plans, and support colleagues with clinical leadership. Maintain accurate records and uphold clinical governance and organisational policies. Participate in audits, research, and service development initiatives. Commit to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice. Please see the attached job description for a full list of responsibilities for this role. About us About the Company We change lives by transforming health and care. Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do. Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone. While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can. To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2 Date posted 13 January 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,338 to £44,962 a year Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number HCRGCG/TP/10129/13401 Job locations HCRG Care Group Loughborough Leicestershire LE11 1DQ Job description Job responsibilities You will feel valued as a Senior Sexual Health Nurse within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: Salary of £37,338 - £44,962 with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions Free tea and coffee at your base location Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission Job description Job responsibilities You will feel valued as a Senior Sexual Health Nurse within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: Salary of £37,338 - £44,962 with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions Free tea and coffee at your base location Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission Person Specification General Requirements Essential Click Apply for this job above to view the Job Description on our career site Desirable Click Apply for this job above to view the Job Description on our career site Person Specification General Requirements Essential Click Apply for this job above to view the Job Description on our career site Desirable Click Apply for this job above to view the Job Description on our career site 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. Employer details Employer name HCRG Care Group Address HCRG Care Group Loughborough Leicestershire LE11 1DQ Employer's website https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)