Trainee Nursing Associate

3 weeks ago

Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Children's Full time
Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust

Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust is excited to offer opportunities to train to become a Nursing Associate. The current vacancies will be in Helena Specialist Nursing Team and Ryegate House, and PCCU with the potential of other opportunities including CWHAMS that will confirmed at interview.

This role in nursing leads to a nationally recognised qualification. You will work independently under the supervision of a fully qualified registered nurse, delivering high quality care which will include administering medications and other skills.

As a trainee you will be employed as a Band 3 Trainee Nursing Associate to a nationally agreed job description. This is a full time employed post to enable completion of the training course which is over 2 years.

PLEASE NOTE THIS IS ONLY OPEN FOR INTERNAL APPLICANTS

Main duties of the job

The training programme is Level 5 Foundation Degree delivered by The University of Sheffield. On successful completion of the training, you will have a recognised qualification as a Nursing Associate. Trainees will wear a dedicated uniform (where applicable) in training.

The trainee will have a base placement within Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust there will be opportunity to gain further experience across other NHS Trusts and Health providers within Sheffield through alternative placements as part of the program curriculum.

About us

Sheffield Children's is one of three independent, specialist paediatric hospitals in the country, providing dedicated healthcare for children and young people across community, mental health and acute specialist settings.

We have three overarching aims that set the direction for the Trust in our vision "to create a healthier future for children and young people."

  • Outstanding patient care
  • Brilliant place to work
  • Leader in children's health

Our commitment to rewarding colleagues is demonstrated through our brilliant reward and benefits offer including; generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme and access to salary sacrifice schemes such as cycle to work and lease cars.

We are committed to supporting colleagues from different heritages and lifestyles while at work. This is supported through the offer we have in place for flexible working and the three equality network groups we have in place. Colleagues are encouraged to join these groups and request flexible working.

Job responsibilities

Inclusive Recruitment & Selection

We are committed to being an inclusive employer and accurate data capture is an important part of that to ensure we are supportive and representative. Our aim is to ensure that all applicants can see themselves in the available categories on our application form, but we recognise that some of our data capture fields are not inclusive. We have flagged this with our system provider to ask for change.

We offer encouragement and active support to applicants with additional needs, including those from ethnic minorities, with disabilities and members of the LGBTQ+ community. If you wish to adjust any aspect of the recruitment process or wish to find out more about our recruitment & selection processes, please get in touch with our Recruitment Manager:Catherine.Gilbert7@nhs.net

We are continually reviewing our recruitment & selection process to support the long-term aim of Sheffield Childrens being a champion of Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion. If you have any ideas for improvement, please get in touch with Catherine Gilbert atCatherine.Gilbert7@nhs.net

Trust Values

The Trust is committed to providing great quality patient care and keep children, young people and families at the heart of what we do by following our CARE values:

  • Compassion leading by kindness and showing empathy, understanding and respect
  • Accountability striving to do the right thing and owning responsibility
  • Respect value differences, tackling inequality and fostering a culture of inclusion
  • Excellence delivering a high-quality standard of care
Person Specification Qualifications
  • Functional skills English and maths level 2 or GCSE English and maths grades A*/9 - C/4.
  • Committed to undertaking the study skills course prior to commencement of training in their own time.
  • Commitment to undertake and successfully complete the Foundation Degree in Health and Care (Nursing Associate).
  • The Care Certificate (or equivalent healthcare qualification).
  • NVQ/ QCF Diploma Level 2/3 in Healthcare.
Experience
  • Experience of working in a health care setting
  • Experience of providing care.
  • Substantial experience as a healthcare worker in a care setting.
Knowledge and Skills
  • Knowledge of the Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers and Adult Social Care Workers (2013).
  • Able to describe the importance of delivering high quality care to patients.
  • Demonstrate understanding of the Nursing Associate role in relation to the team and the organisation, and how the role may contribute to service development.
  • Communicate factual information in a timely Manner
  • Basic information and communications technology (ICT) skills.
  • Has the ability to Communicate at all levels.
  • Effective organisational skills.
  • Able to prioritise workload with supervision.
  • Knowledge of current healthcare issues.
  • Understanding of health and well-being in relation to health promotion and prevention.
  • Understanding of evidence based practice.
  • Able to demonstrate practical skills to others.
  • Evidence of involvement in supporting/developing less experienced staff.
Personal Attributes
  • Polite, approachable and friendly
  • Compassionate and caring
  • Motivated.
  • Neat and tidy appearance.
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Able to work as part of a team
  • Awareness of own limitations and recognises when to seek advice.
  • Responsible and reliable.
  • Is a positive role model.
  • Able to deal with distressing circumstances.
  • Has the ability to work autonomously
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.

Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust

£22,816 to £24,336 a yearper annum pro rata

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