Job summary Are you a registered Nurse ? Our innovative Rapid Response & Intermediate Care service is expanding across Buckinghamshire - and we need you to join our Urgent Community Response squad based in Aylesbury Your mission: To provide expert clinical interventions and rehabilitation as part of a dynamic, tight-knit squad that reacts quickly when people are in crisis. Your aim: To help patients stay in their own home, empowering recovery and preventing unnecessary conveyance or hospitalisation. Your role: Add your expertise to our multi-disciplinary community team working with Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Nurses, Specialist Paramedics, Paramedics, Pharmacists, Community Healthcare Assistant Practitioners or Healthcare Assistants. Who are we? We're part of Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, based at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Aylesbury (North Squad). Our other base is at Chichester House, High Wycombe (South Squad) Together we operate as one mission force, collaborating with colleagues across all sectors of health and social care. Who are you? If you're committed to excellence, motivated by developing your clinical skills, driven by being at the cutting edge of healthcare delivery and thrive as part of our UCR North Squad (including Thame, Aylesbury and Buckingham) Main duties of the job Main duties of the job Your main duties include: Providing triage, comprehensive specialist assessment, review and evaluation of the needs of patients and carers Being responsible for undertaking an urgent community response to people in their own homes to prevent hospital conveyances and keeping patient safe at home with the appropriate clinical interventions. Working with a range of professionals in order to ensure care is appropriate and delivered in a timely manner. Demonstrating professional skills and competence in leadership, care planning / co-ordination, and care and treatment delivery.Support the development of clinical pathways About us Listen to why colleagues think we are a great place to work - https://bit.ly/3DNEQfD What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you? As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression. We offer flexible and agile workingopportunities,alongside your NHS benefits ofgenerous annual leave entitlement, pension andaccess toNHS discount schemes. We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce. Why work for us? We'recommitted to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued, and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect. Greater diversity withinourBHT familyimprovespositive outcomes for the people and communities we serve. What do we stand for? Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work. Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time. Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable. Date posted 30 January 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum pro rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 434-CR6963406 Job locations Aylesbury Mandeville Road Aylesbury HP21 8AL Job description Job responsibilities For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitmentnhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number. Job description Job responsibilities For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert. If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application. If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitmentnhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number. Person Specification SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE Essential Demonstrate profession specific clinical assessment planning delivery and evaluation skills. Ability to motivate staff Excellent written and verbal communication skills Presentation skills Self-Awareness Desirable Ability to manage complex cases Ability to develop and maintain partnership working Knowledge of legal requirement for working with vulnerable adults and those who lack capacity Knowledge of modernisation agenda within the NHS and social care Report writing skills IT Skills Teaching patients, carers and colleagues EXPERIENCE Essential Demonstrate experience post or preregistration placements in relevant clinical areas for therapists:- Care of Elderly Orthopaedics Neurology Respiratory Palliative Care Long term conditions Experience of working in an NHS community/in-patient setting for a minimum of 2 years post registration In depth experience of working within multi-agency/multi-disciplinary team. Experience of working with NHS or Adult Social Care single assessment process. Desirable Experience of electronic clinical systems. Experience participating in research or audit project Experience of day-to-day staff management e.g. case allocation to Health Care Assistants SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES Essential Valid and current UK driving licence and car with Business Insurance to be able to travel to locations throughout Buckinghamshire. EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING Essential Registered Healthcare Professional with HCPC or RCN registration - Physiotherapist Occupational Therapist Nurse Degree/ Diploma in Physiotherapy Occupational Therapy Nursing Paramedic Science Experience of recent Continuous Professional Development Relevant post graduate clinical training e.g. Advanced History Taking & Assessment Long Term Conditions Respiratory Disease Cardiac Disease Trauma, Orthopaedics & End of Life Person Specification SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE Essential Demonstrate profession specific clinical assessment planning delivery and evaluation skills. Ability to motivate staff Excellent written and verbal communication skills Presentation skills Self-Awareness Desirable Ability to manage complex cases Ability to develop and maintain partnership working Knowledge of legal requirement for working with vulnerable adults and those who lack capacity Knowledge of modernisation agenda within the NHS and social care Report writing skills IT Skills Teaching patients, carers and colleagues EXPERIENCE Essential Demonstrate experience post or preregistration placements in relevant clinical areas for therapists:- Care of Elderly Orthopaedics Neurology Respiratory Palliative Care Long term conditions Experience of working in an NHS community/in-patient setting for a minimum of 2 years post registration In depth experience of working within multi-agency/multi-disciplinary team. Experience of working with NHS or Adult Social Care single assessment process. Desirable Experience of electronic clinical systems. Experience participating in research or audit project Experience of day-to-day staff management e.g. case allocation to Health Care Assistants SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES Essential Valid and current UK driving licence and car with Business Insurance to be able to travel to locations throughout Buckinghamshire. EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING Essential Registered Healthcare Professional with HCPC or RCN registration - Physiotherapist Occupational Therapist Nurse Degree/ Diploma in Physiotherapy Occupational Therapy Nursing Paramedic Science Experience of recent Continuous Professional Development Relevant post graduate clinical training e.g. Advanced History Taking & Assessment Long Term Conditions Respiratory Disease Cardiac Disease Trauma, Orthopaedics & End of Life 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. Certificate of Sponsorship 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. Certificate of Sponsorship 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 Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Address Aylesbury Mandeville Road Aylesbury HP21 8AL Employer's website https://careers.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)