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Assistant Director of Safeguarding

1 month ago

Gravesend, United Kingdom Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a qualified Band 6 Junior Nurse Practitioner or Junior Paramedic Practitioner to join us in a potential progression post with the opportunity to complete a development plan. This will enable the practitioner to be able to apply to a band 7 role on completion, when a vacancy becomes available.

You'll be joining our team based at Sittingbourne and Sheppey Minor 
Injury/Urgent Treatment Centre. 

As a member of the MIU/Urgent Treatment Centre, you will be expected to manage the assessment, diagnosis, implementation and treatment of a range of highly specialised care for adults and children (aged 1 year and above) presenting with undifferentiated and undiagnosed illness and injury conditions attending the unit.

Main duties of the job

You will be supported with a personalised development plan to assist with progress of your practice, skills, and knowledge to enable you to apply for a Band 7 post in the future. 

There will be a competency pack for completion and the opportunity to be supported by a knowledgeable team to gain invaluable experience with minor injuries.

For more information on this post please get in touch, we would love to hear from you to explain more

Additional Working Pattern: would consider part time

Working for our organisation

Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’ve got a passion for delivering high standards of patient care and excellent services to improve the health of our communities. To do this we need outstanding people who share our values  C ompassionate A spirational R esponsive E xcellent

We know a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion leads to better patient care and a happier workforce. We pride ourselves in being diverse and welcome applications from people with varied backgrounds, perspectives and experiences

We ask for information about your protected characteristics on our application forms. This isn’t visible to anyone involved with shortlisting or interviewing you, except when you choose to be considered under the guaranteed interview scheme due to disability. Short listers will see two ticks alongside your application to ensure they apply the principles of the scheme to your submission

The data we collect helps us to ensure we are attracting diversity in our applicants, that all our colleagues have equitable access to career opportunities and supports us on our journey to being a Great Place to Work

As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Talk to us about a flexible working arrangement that won’t involve sacrificing time for personal interests or family commitments. We’ll support you to work flexibly in a way that will suits us both

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Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The job description and person specification gives you all the information you need about this role. Please look carefully at the criteria in the person specification and tell us what you have done that shows you meet this in your application. If you need an application form in an alternative format please let our recruitment team know. All information you supply on your application should, to the best of your knowledge, be true and accurate.

Still have questions? The recruiting manager would love to hear from you, their contact details can be found in the job advert.

We can get a lot of applications for some roles so to be in with the best chance of being shortlisted please make sure you apply as soon as possible. A vacancy may close early if there is a lot of interest in the job.

Although vaccination against COVID-19 is not mandatory, we are strongly encouraging colleagues in clinical and non-clinical roles who have direct or social contact with patients to be fully vaccinated. In this way we will be doing all we can to ensure your safety and that of your colleagues and the patients we serve.

Find out more about the community difference here.

Person specification

Knowledge

Essential criteria

knowledge or experience utilising Patient Group Directions Exposure to autonomous practice in urgent care

Desirable criteria

exposure to x-ray interpretation has undertaken red dot Interpretation course

Skills and Abilities

Essential criteria

Ability to treat Minor injury/illness ability to assess acute wounds suturing/plastering skills

Desirable criteria

exposure to variety of illness/injury

Qualifications

Essential criteria

Registered Nurse/Paramedic Has completed IRMER guideline training

Desirable criteria

willingness to undertake Irmer Consolidation of minor injury/illness training

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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