Band 5 Children's Community Nurse | Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 18 Medi 2025 |
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| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £31,049 - £37,796 per annum |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 18 Hydref 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Birmingham, B18 7EE |
| Cwmni: | Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7461544/820-7461544-CF |
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Flexible working is available for this post.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join an established team of Community Children’s Nurses in Birmingham. This is acity wideservice that offers specialist nursing support to children & families with a variety of complex physical health needs.
We provide clinical interventions to children within their own homes,schoolsand other community locations. The serviceoperatesseven days a weekand alsoprovides an out of hours ‘on-call’ service.
If you are an experienced Children’s Nurse with excellent clinical skills, have advanced communication abilities you may be who we are looking for to join our busy team. This post will provide the successful candidate with the opportunity to develop rewarding therapeutic relationships with children & families in a community setting.
You willbe requiredto work in conjunction with the Children’s Rapid Response Service whose aim is to prevent a hospital admission and the Children’s Palliative Care Team in supporting parents,carersand children with life limiting conditions and in the terminal phase.
The post holder willbe responsible fora defined caseload of children delivering high quality nursing care according to agreed standards which are set andmonitored.
If you have a positive outlook, professional attitude, are a good team player and are passionate about delivering compassionate child & family focused care then we would like to hear from you.
In return you will be offered opportunities to develop both clinically and professionally within a supportive environment and be encouraged toparticipatein service developments. Formal clinical supervision and a supported induction period will be provided.
The post holder willbe responsible fora defined caseload of children delivering high quality nursing care according to agreed standards which are set andmonitored.
If you have a positive outlook, professional attitude, are a good team player and are passionate about delivering compassionate child & family focused care then we would like to hear from you.
In return you will be offered opportunities to develop both clinically and professionally within a supportive environment and be encouraged toparticipatein service developments.
Be Part of Our Team...
BCHC has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, youngpeopleand families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehab Centre and one of Europe’s leading DentalHospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.
If you want to ‘Be Part of Our Team’ and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you.
1. Workin accordance withNMC Code of Professional Practice and Scope of Professional Practice. Professionally and legally accountable and responsible for all activities.
1. Provide comprehensive evidence based and skilled nursing care to children within their own home or other community settings.
1. Provide health education information to the child and family, to promote a healthy lifestyle and whereappropriate addresspublic health issues.
1. Participate in teaching packages to families,carersand other professionals to ensureevidence basedcare is safely delivered.
1. Undertake home risk assessments.
1. Obtain informed consent from children,parentsand carers before undertaking care.
1. Maintain clear and contemporaneous records. Ensure information is obtained and recorded before undertaking care.
1. Liaise and work in collaboration with acute services, primary healthcareteamand otherservicesas necessary.
1. Provide a flexible service to accommodate the working environment.
1. Travel to visit clients within the Birmingham boundaries.
1. Comply withNMC Code of Conduct and standards, ensuring a professional attitude ismaintainedat all times.
1. To work independently within BCHC guidelines and policies.
Education
1. Maintain and update knowledge and skills in relation to the post.
1. Tomaintainown professional development in line with NMC requirements and attend mandatory trainingidentifiedby the organisation and NMC.
1. Participate in the teaching and mentorship of staff.
1. Participate in research and audit relevant to the service.
Management and Leadership Responsibilities
1. Maintain standards and ensure clinical governance is central to the function of the service.
1. Toidentifyandadvisethe Team Leader or senior nurse/manager of any circumstances that give rise for concern.
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name
Rebecca Carless
Job title
Team Leadfor Children’s Community Nursing, Rapid Response and Palliative Care
Telephone number
0121 245 5775/ 07784 007 462
This advert closes on Thursday 2 Oct 2025