Children's Special Needs Nursing Specialist

4 weeks ago


Doncaster, Doncaster, United Kingdom Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT Full time

Job Overview

The Long-Term Conditions pathway, part of the Children's Care Group within Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust, is looking to appoint a Special School Nurse (Band 5). We are in search of a registered nurse who is dedicated to supporting children and young individuals with intricate health requirements.

This is a full-time role for a fixed term of 12 months, designed to cover maternity leave. However, there is a possibility of permanent roles becoming available within the long-term conditions pathway. We are open to considering part-time hours, and there may be opportunities for these hours to transition into permanent positions.

We are eager to find a registered nurse who is committed to the ongoing health of children and young people with complex health needs. This position offers a high level of job satisfaction and ensures continuity of care for children and young individuals attending specialized educational institutions.

The service delivers nursing care, support, and guidance to children, young people, and families who are enrolled in Special Schools in the region. All services are provided across various community settings to promote the Public Health Agenda in Special Schools.

Key Responsibilities

The role of the Special School Nurse is vital for fostering effective multidisciplinary collaborations with educational institutions and local authorities. Responsibilities include:

  • Preparing reports and attending reviews
  • Implementing evidence-based care plans
  • Promoting health and conducting health screenings
  • Delivering training and workshops
  • Providing face-to-face support and assessing clinical skills
  • Advocating for students and communicating with families, professionals, and local authorities

The position also entails delivering health interventions to children with complex and profound physical, intellectual, and emotional needs. The ideal candidate will be proficient in providing emergency care and guidance to school staff, as well as possessing clinical competencies in areas such as enteral feeding and oral suction (training can be provided).

The successful applicant will become part of a highly skilled team within the Children's Care Group and will be an effective team player committed to delivering high-quality care.

You will receive comprehensive support in your role and have access to continuous professional development opportunities.

About Our Organization

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust employs approximately 3,700 talented individuals who are highly valued and respected.

Our diverse portfolio encompasses mental health, physical health, learning disabilities, and substance misuse services.

We are dedicated to enhancing the quality of our services and strive to attract and select the right individuals for our organization. Our aim is to employ those who share our commitment to providing exceptional care while adhering to our vision and values.

For further details about working with RDaSH and the excellent benefits we provide, please visit our website.

Qualifications Required

Essential

  • NMC Registered Children's Nurse or NMC Registered Nurse in Learning Disability or Adult with relevant experience
  • Evidence of ongoing professional development

Desirable

  • Teaching qualification ENB 998 or equivalent / Mentorship Status

Knowledge Requirements

Essential

  • Demonstrates an understanding of the role of the special school nurse
  • Basic IT Skills - Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Ability to delegate responsibilities and prioritize tasks

Desirable

  • Knowledge of broader Public Health issues affecting Children, Young People, and Families and the impact of health promotion
  • Experience with electronic record-keeping

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