Chippenham Community Team have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Lead (Nurse) to join our team. The team is based in Chippenham Community Hospital and provides patient care between 07.00 and 22.00 hours. This post is for 30 hours over 4 days and we are looking for an experienced nurse with wide experience in supporting patients and teams. This may be considered as a developmental opportunity.Our Clinical Lead role is a varied and valuable role and is essential to provide clinical nurse leadership within the team. We have a range of training and development opportunities, including an induction program, and clinical support. Apply now to join our team and help us to deliver our vision to improve health and wellbeing by providing high quality care.If you are interested, please come for an informal visit to meet our team. To arrange this or for further information please contact eitherSally Hanham Community Team Manager on 07825 682874 sally.hanham@nhs.net or Dawn Aston Clinical Lead on 01249 456548Package DescriptionAs a Band 7 Clinical Lead Nurse, you’ll be part of our valued team at Chippenham Community Hospital, working with the Chippenham Community Team.You will feel valued within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including: AFC Band 7 with NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions (Salary within banding, discussed and agreed based on previous salary with evidence provided)Plentiful on site-parkingMembership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to youAccess to your wages as you earn them to help cover life’s emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest ratesOnline 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 you’re 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 yearThe 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 CommissionFree tea, coffee, and milk at your base locationMain ResponsibilitiesLeading our team by offering skills including co-ordination, assessment, liaison, prescribing and problem solving to support the smooth running of the team on a day-to-day basis. Managing complex patients and situations and to provide clinical guidance to the nursing team.Supporting staff development, education and well-being.Responsibility for MDT working, managing incidents, HR issues and processes including audit. A full list of responsibilities can be found in the attached job description. The Ideal CandidateApplicants will need experience in complex patient care, community working and evidence of professional development including a Non-Medical Prescribing qualification and other relevant skills such as physical assessment and clinical reasoning. We are looking for a nurse, who has excellent communication skills and is resilient and motivated to work flexibly in our busy, friendly team. As this role requires travel, a driving license and access to a car is required for this role.You will also need to be confident with a variety of IT systems including Microsoft Office packages. About The CompanyWe change lives by transforming health and care. Established in 2006 we are one of the UK's 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.We're committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re 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 doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.As you’d expect, safeguarding and protecting the children, young people and vulnerable adults that we work with is of the utmost importance so we have policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices and everyone who joins the team is subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.Finally, we need to let you know that the company you’ll work for is part of HCRG Care Group Holdings Limited and by applying for this job we’ll need to process and hold information about you. If you would like to know a little more about how we use your information, please see our website's privacy policy.
