About this role
Job summary
Band 5 Staff NursePermanent contractPart time 37.5 hours per weekWard 46 is looking to recruit to Band 5 nurse. If you are a nurse with a passion for delivering exceptional healthcare we would love to hear from you.
Here at Tameside and Glossop ICFT we believe 'Everyone Matters' and we have recently been rated GOOD and OUTSTANDING by the CQC and have ambitions to become an 'Outstanding' organisation.
Our goal is to nurture and develop our workforce and we can offer you a wide range of development opportunities and support, including a comprehensive Preceptorship package for newly qualified nurses and nurses returning to the register and local specialised training.
You will need to have relevant training/ previous experience and demonstrate you have a keen interest in making a difference in the delivery of care for people with health needs, be passionate and enthusiastic about patient care; putting patients at the heart of everything you do and demonstrating the Trust's Values and Behaviours.
You will be required to liaise with a wide range of healthcare professionals as well as patients, carers and the public. As such, you will need excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Main duties of the job
To assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care within sphere of responsibility. To assist in the management and organisation of work in the clinical area. To always act in a manner consistent with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct carrying out his/her duties in accordance with Trust policies and procedures.
About us
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust serves a community of 250,000 people across Tameside & Glossop. We provide a range of services both within the hospital and across our community for both adults and children.Our vision is to improve health outcomes for our population and influence wider determinants of health through collaboration with our health & care partners.
We have a clear set of values & behaviours which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate:
Compassion Accountability Respect Excellence We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.
We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian & minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+& Disabled people.
Benefits include; flexible working, 27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays, sick pay, NHS Pension Scheme, free eye tests and health checks, gym discount, free bicycle loan scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, support with stress, bereavement, relationships, finance, and much more.
Job description Job responsibilities
The job description gives an overview of the main tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specifications focusses on the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. These documents are attached on the page and can be downloaded.
The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.
Person Specification
QUALIFICATIONS Essential
RGN with current NMC registration Yes
EXPERIENCE Essential
Previous experience of working in a multidisciplinary team
Desirable
Previous experience of relevant speciality
SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE Essential
Good written and verbal communication skills and record keeping Health and Safety Infection Control Clinical Governance Appraisals and Clinical supervision Customer care complaints Demonstrate prioritisation skills
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 (Opens in a new tab).
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 Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address Tameside Hospital
Ashton-Under-Lyne
OL6 9RW
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.tamesidehospital.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)