Assistant Practitioner

2 months ago

Paignton, United Kingdom Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Practitioner to join our community Paignton Health and Well-Being Team.

To work as a Assistant Practitioner within an integrated team, will result in your working across the following services: Community Nursing, Intermediate Care and Community Matrons.

We recognise the importance and impact clinical support can make a difference, and that's why we're looking for an ambitious and eager individual who also want to make a difference within the healthcare profession.

A difference that you can make to an individuals quality of life.

Main duties of the job

You will deliver high quality care to the housebound patients of Paignton, and work as part of multi-disciplinary team in partnership with primary care and secondary care.

About us

Why work with us-Paignton Health and Well-Being Team are a large but supportive team who enjoys mentoring team members and students and is passionate about delivering quality care to the housebound patients.

We work in an integrated way with allied health care professionals within the locality, and are a motivated and caring team to both patients and colleagues.

The team is flexible and promotes a health work/home life balance. Therefore, your package with us includes a lot more than just your pay.

Listed are a few of the additional benefits that are available to you as an employee:

NHS Pension Scheme Childcare at our day nursery Generous Holiday Entitlement, starting at 27 days a year (for full time workers) plus bank/public holidays Staff Discounts Career development and training opportunities Employee Support - Staff have access to a 24-hour helpline

Our people are caring, committed, inclusive and focussed on quality. We focus on solutions and people's strengths. We encourage outside the box thinking and embrace innovation and change wherever it can drive improvement.

If you share our values and vision and are passionate about working with people on what matters to them, you could be a real asset to Team Torbay and South Devon.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Full Vacancy details can be found on the attached Job Description/Person Specification. Please refer to your suitability to the post in your supporting information from the role requirements or person specification .

Person Specification

Qualifications and training

Essential

Foundation Degree (FdSc in Healthcare Practice (Nursing Associate) Trust induction training

Desirable

Experience in a Community Setting

Knowledge and experience

Essential

Understand and demonstrate evidence-based practice Understanding of when to seek advice and refer to a registered care professional Understanding of the scope of the role of the Nursing Associate in context of the team and the organisation, and how the role may contribute to service development Intermediate IT skills Understand and demonstrate the importance of the promotion of health and wellbeing

Specific Skills

Essential

Ability to work independently with a delegated caseload, use initiative whilst understanding limits of scope Ability to work effectively as a team player under appropriate supervision, and as part of a multidisciplinary team Ability to support the development of less experienced staff

Requirements due to work environment/conditions

Essential

Ability to work on own initiative Ability to take part in reflective practice and clinical supervision activities Courteous, respectful and helpful at all times Evidence of time management skills and ability to prioritise Participate in self-appraisal and performance reviews Acts as an excellent role model by upholding and implementing good practice in the workplace. Commits to maintaining personal development and meeting requirements of revalidation Meets requirements of all Nursing & Midwifery standards Meets requirements of all Nursing & Midwifery standards

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