Nursing Associate | Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 16 October 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £27,857 - £30,570 pa incl HCAS pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 15 November 2024 |
| Location: | Slough, SL2 4HL |
| Company: | Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6657395/151-SR235 |
Summary
Are YOU looking for an exciting new challenge? Do YOU want to have a positive influence on patient care and experience? Do YOU want to be a part of a friendly, supportive and experienced team?
If your answers are YES then our Paediatric ward at Wexham Park is the ideal place for you.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Nursing Associate who is due to qualify this year who is passionate and enthusiastic about paediatric care to join our team.
We have a unique, caring and inclusive team who are delighted to be responsible for the care of Children and Young People from 5 days to 18 years old, across East Berkshire and South Bucks.
Our department has a 5 bedded High Dependency Unit and 19 inpatient beds alongside a 6 bedded Day Surgery Unit and Paediatric Assessment Unit, all of which have undergone refurbishment.
We have close links with our Neonatal Unit, Children’s Outpatient Department, Paediatric A&E and our Children’s Community Nursing Teams as well as our regional Children’s Hospital in Oxford. We promote strong interdepartmental and cross-site working relationships with both Heatherwood and Frimley Park Hospitals.
We are focused on staff development opportunities and offer a comprehensive, tailor-made local Orientation Programme. If successfully appointed, you can be assured of having experienced and supportive staff to help you settle into your new role including our Team Leaders, Senior Sisters, Paediatric Practice Development Team and our Clinical Matron - have a look at our Twitter handle @paedsedufh or search us on Facebook Paediatric Education at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust.
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
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We are searching for a motivated and enthusiastic Nursing Associate who is due to qualify this year, who is passionate about delivering safe, high quality care to babies and their families. Whilst acute Neonatal or Paediatric experience would be beneficial, this is not an essential criteria for applicants.
Please see attached job description and person specification for detailed job description and main responsibilities.
This advert closes on Wednesday 23 Oct 2024