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Senior Special Needs School Nurse (term-time only) | Barts Health NHS Trust

Job details
Posting date: 21 January 2025
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £44,806 - £53,134 per annum inc (pro rata)
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 20 February 2025
Location: London, E14 7LL
Company: Barts Health NHS Trust
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6949777/259-6888566RLH-A

Summary


The Community Children’s Nursing Team is part of an Integrated Service for Disabled Children operating within a wider service system encompassing Acute and Community Services.

The team needs to evolve to take account of the need for greater integration to meet the challenging needs of local children in the borough.

The team provides care for children between the ages of 0-19 years who are in need of nursing care at home or in an education setting.

An opportunity has arisen to appoint a term time only, Band 6 Special School nurse. The post holder will be predominantly based at Stephen Hawking Special Needs school for pupils aged 5-11, but may need to rotate across the other 2 sites when necessary.

The hours are Mon-Fri 08:30 – 16:30 term time only.

To provide clinical leadership to the nursing team within Beatrice Tate and Stephen Hawking Special Needs Schools, ensuring the delivery of the highest standard of individualised family centred care to children and their families in conjunction with the multidisciplinary team.

The post holder is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the health care needs of children within the special needs schools.

They will lead in the supervision, education and assessments of students, junior members of the nursing team, teaching assistants, carers /family members.

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.


This advert closes on Tuesday 4 Feb 2025