Job summary
SWB NHS Trust are looking to recruit a motivated and enthusiastic band 6 Senior Practice Nurse within the Summerfield Group Practice.
The successful post holder will be working in accordance with the Code of Conduct, providing assessment, treatment, screening, health education services, and advice to patients.
The post-holder will work with reference to practice agreed protocols and guidelines, providing nursing treatments to patients both independently and in participation with nurse colleagues and General Practitioners.
The post-holder will have the required level of training and competence and will work within patient group directions where these are available. They will also have specialist training for some chronic diseases.
Main duties of the job
Some day-to-day tasks include:
1. Takes responsibility for delegated aspects of outlet management as identified, e.g. performance indicators such as QOF and PCCF requirements.
2. Day-to-day relationships will be with other members of the practice team, patients and their carers, and other persons visiting or based within the Practice.
3. Autonomous practice within the Year of care clinics, ensuring templates are completed in line with QOF & PCCF requirements.
About us
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWBT) is an integrated care organisation with a budget of approximately £600 million and over 7,000 staff. Diversity and social care is at the core of what we do as the Trust provides Community and Acute Services to over half a million people in an urban centre that demands massive regeneration and has substantial premature mortality.
Our new acute hospital, the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital (MMUH), opens this year and will provide care to our local population from first-class, purpose-built premises. As a result, the base of this role may change to MMUH. If this is applicable to your role, you will be informed during the recruitment process and continue your application with this understanding. The development of the new hospital will play an important role in the regeneration of the wider area and in improving the lives of local people and reducing health inequalities.
We have three strategic objectives:
1. Our People - to cultivate and sustain happy, productive and engaged staff
2. Our Patients - to be good or outstanding in everything we do
3. Our Population - to work seamlessly with our partners to improve lives
Date posted: 22 April 2025
Pay scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 6
Salary: £37,338 to £44,962 a year Pro rata per annum
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number: 381-CT-6678305-B
Job locations
SWB NHS Trust
134 Heath Street
Birmingham
B18 7AL
Job description Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for full details of what this role entails.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
* Registered first level nurse.
* Community nursing specialist qualification or equivalent.
* Relevant nursing/health degree.
* Mentor/teaching qualification. Clinical supervision training and experience.
Desirable
* Independent and/or supplementary nurse prescribing qualification.
Experience Essential
* Demonstrable post-registration experience.
* Relevant experience of primary and community nursing experience.
* Appropriate experience of nurse-led management of chronic conditions.
* Experience of implementing protocols and clinical guidelines.
* Experience of quality initiatives such as clinical benchmarking.
* Audit experience.
Desirable
* Experience of Practice Systems clinical systems
* Experience of data entry
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.
Employer details
Employer name: Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust
Address: SWB NHS Trust
134 Heath Street
Birmingham
B18 7AL
Employer's website: https://www.swbh.nhs.uk/
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