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Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

9d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must be an experienced children's or learning disability nurse with up-to-date skills in complex care, excellent communication, strong organisation, safeguarding knowledge, and training delivery.
  • You will assess needs, manage clinics, provide clinical care, handle medication, ensure safeguarding, and support staff, parents, and students while delivering high-quality service.

Requirements

  • - You will be an experienced nurse, trained in either children’s nursing or learning disability nursing
  • - Have up to date clinical nursing skills to care for children with complex health needs such as epilepsy, enteral feeding, and tracheostomy care
  • - Have excellent communication skills
  • - Be flexible to the needs of the children and the service
  • - Have good organisational skills
  • - Be able to demonstrate knowledge of safeguarding
  • - Be confident in delivering training to school staff and carers

Responsibilities

  • - Implementing assessments
  • - Management of medical clinics
  • - Provision of clinical care
  • - Management of medication
  • - Safeguarding
  • - Support to education staff, parents, and students
  • - Ensuring a high-quality service for children, their parents, adult patients, and the professional colleagues involved

FAQs

What is the job title for the position being offered?

The job title is Special School Nurse.

Where is the position based?

The position is based at Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School in Westminster.

What age range of children will the Special School Nurse be working with?

The Special School Nurse will be working with children and young people aged 4-19 years.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Applicants must be an experienced nurse trained in either children’s nursing or learning disability nursing.

What specific health needs should the nurse be prepared to address?

The nurse should have up-to-date clinical nursing skills to care for children with complex health needs such as epilepsy, enteral feeding, and tracheostomy care.

Will the Special School Nurse be working alone?

No, the Special School Nurse will be supported by a Special School Nursing Assistant and will work as part of a wider team of Special School Nurses.

What kind of additional support will be available to the nurse in this role?

The nurse will be supported by the Children's Specialist Nursing Service Manager and will receive training, support, and development in their career.

Are there flexible working options available?

Yes, flexible working options are available for this position.

What benefits are offered with this role?

Benefits include a comprehensive induction, car lease scheme, annual travel card loan, and opportunities for training and development.

Who can be contacted for more information about this position?

For more details or informal visits, Amanda Dunn, the Team Lead, can be contacted via email at Amanda.dunn4@nhs.net or by phone at 07580712598.

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Our vision is to provide great care closer to home by following 4 values: Quality, Relationships, Delivery & Community

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2010
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust provides a wide range of community health services, including nursing, therapy, and specialist care, across central London. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care that enhances health and well-being in the community. Their purpose is to support individuals by providing excellent care in their homes and local settings, promoting independence, and integrating services to meet diverse patient needs.