FAQs
What is the primary role of a Band 4 Nursery Nurse at The Barberry?
The primary role is to assist in the provision of quality, evidence-based Nursery Nurse advice, support, and care for service users and their infants within a multi-disciplinary setting.
Is prior experience in mental health care required for this position?
Experience in Mental Health is desirable but not essential for this position.
What are the working hours for this role?
Care is provided over a 24-hour period, and team members work rotational shift patterns covering day shifts, night shifts, weekends, and bank holidays.
Can I contact someone for more information about the role before applying?
Yes, potential applicants are encouraged to arrange contact with the nursery nurse team leader or ward manager to find out more about the role and services prior to an interview.
What type of facility is Chamomile Suite?
Chamomile Suite is a purpose-built 10-bedded inpatient facility for women experiencing mental health problems before and shortly after giving birth.
What type of team will I be working with?
You will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team that includes psychiatrists, mental health nurses, an occupational therapist, health care assistants, and other nursery nurses.
What is the focus of the Mother and Baby Team?
The Mother and Baby Team provides a comprehensive regional service for mothers with mental illness and their babies, working within a specialist multi-disciplinary setting.
What qualities are you looking for in a candidate for this position?
We are looking for highly motivated and professional individuals who can work well in teams, have a particular interest in working with infants, and possess a desire to support women in crisis.
Where is The Barberry located?
The Barberry is located in Edgbaston, Birmingham.
How can I apply for this position?
Interested candidates can reach out to Hayley Fisher, the Nursery Nurse Team Leader, via email or phone for more information, or follow the application process outlined on the job listing.