Job Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Bladder & Bowel to deliver a Trial without Catheter (TWOC) project to improve standards of community catheter care within East and North Hertfordshire.
Main Duties of the Job
1. To communicate information to carers, colleagues and other health/social care professionals, information that is complex, highly sensitive and emotive, overcoming difficulties in cases where barriers to understanding exist.
2. To be able to educate, motivate and persuade others through advanced communication & presentation skills.
3. To support and participate in the supervision, training and development of pre and post registration student nurses and new members of staff in line with professional requirements, advise junior colleagues and provide specialist / highly specialist advice to other practitioners.
4. To line manage specific staff within the team including carrying out appraisals and 1:1 reviews.
About Us
A big thank you for considering joining us at Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust.
You'll find it a great place to work with many benefits offered to you as a member of our staff.
We put our patients, their families and carers at the centre of our vision - Outstanding Services and Healthier Communities.
Our staff are proud to be Innovative, Caring and Agile in their work to help achieve the Trust vision.
We welcome diversity in our workforce and are interested in applicants from all backgrounds and ages.
We don't want you to miss out so we'd like you to know that if we have a high level of interest in this role, the vacancy may close prior to the advertised closing date, so please make your application as soon as possible - Apply now.
You've made a great decision to apply to join HCT - we're looking forward to taking the next steps of the journey with you.
Date Posted
07 April 2025
Pay Scheme
Agenda for Change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum, pro rata.
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working Pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference Number
812-25-GP-04-BB
Job Locations
Park Drive Health Centre, Park Drive, Baldock, SG7 6EN
Job Responsibilities
Please see attached job description for more details.
Whilst it is not a legal requirement, Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust encourages and supports all staff to be vaccinated as this remains the best line of defence against COVID-19.
We are committed to supporting flexible working options for staff, wherever possible, and welcome discussions on flexible working patterns to support our staff to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Person Specification - Adult Nursing BSc
Essential
* Relevant experience in generalist or specialist nursing role.
* Hold a full, valid, UK driving license.
* Access to a car to use with business insurance.
* To be computer and IT literate.
* Be able to prioritize tasks and respond appropriately to changing requirements.
Desirable
* Experience in bladder and bowel dysfunction, urology or gynaecology and catheter care.
* Function well within a team.
* Be able to work on own initiative.
* Be adept at problem solving.
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.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.
Employer Details
Employer Name: Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust
Address: Park Drive Health Centre, Park Drive, Baldock, SG7 6EN
Employer's Website: https://www.hct.nhs.uk
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