Clinical Lead Nurse Community Rehabilitation
3 weeks ago
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Mental Health Nurse to join the new West and North Kent Community Rehabilitation Service as Clinical Lead Nurse.
The Community Rehabilitation Service provides a flexible range of mental health interventions to help clients complex mental health needs to manage their mental health more effectively and remain in their own homes. The team works in close partnership with Social Care and housing providers to ensure each client has the necessary resources available to enable them to engage in their rehab journey. Across the Community Rehabilitation teams, the clinical team consists of Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, Nurses, & VCSE Workers.
The ideal applicant will have at least 5 years post qualification experience, with some experience of working in a rehabilitation setting.
The post will cover West and North Kent, initially West Kent until North Kent Service is open at a later date. You will be based in Maidstone.
Main duties of the job
You will:
Be expected to support their team, department, Directorate and organisation to achieve the Trust's Values in their day-to-day work. Be responsible for providing clinical supervision to all Band 6 Nursing staff within the team, and lower grades where appropriate. provide specialist mental health advice and education to staff within the team. Facilitate clinical sessions offering short-term interventions based on psychological therapies and offer professional advice to client/patients and their carers, other professionals/partners. Lead on the setting, monitoring and maintaining quality standards of care and will advise the Service Manager and Matron on issues which compromise standards of practice within their specific area of practice. Be a Practice Assessor, Practice Supervisor, mentor, role model & coach adviser for student nurses, newly qualified & staff new to community working. Provide clinical leadership for the nurses in their specific area of practice, working with the Head of Nursing & Community Matrons to provide advice on all nursing issues and to act as a resource person for other professionals within the team. The post holder will identify & facilitate nurses to update their professional knowledge and skills. Hold responsibility for care within elements of a shared caseload of service users who are deemed complex. To act as a key link across the place-based system of mental health care.Please see job description for further information.
About us
Come and work with us in the Garden of England where we combine exceptional professional development opportunities with a tremendous quality of life.
We are Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), providing mental health, learning disability and specialist services, serving million people across the county.
The Trust (rated Good overall by the CQC and Outstanding for care) has 3,283 staff working in 66 buildings across 33 locations, covering an area of 1,450 square miles.
You will be joining friendly, passionate colleagues, rich in their diversity, who are committed to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones.
The nature of our work attracts kindness and compassion as standard and everyone from our cleaners and porters to the chief executive and chairman are recognised as playing a vital role in providing an exemplary service
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for details about the job and main responsibilities.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Registered Mental Health Nurse. Degree or equivalent experience.
Desirable
ENB 998
Experience
Essential
Minimum of 5 years relevant experience and 3 years in Rehabilitation setting. Clinical assessment of physical, psychological and social care. Offering support to carers/families in relation to distressing circumstances.
Desirable
Experience of Forensic cases Previous experience of working in a community team. Crisis Resolution
Knowledge
Essential
Recovery Model. Social Inclusion. Working knowledge of Mental Health Act 1983, Care Act 2014. Risk Assessment. MDT framework. Working in collaboration with other agencies.
Desirable
An awareness of NHS Plan, NSF and clinical governance priorities.
Skills
Essential
Good IT skills. Good keyboard skills Ability to prioritise key tasks and target intervention. Excellent verbal and written communication. Negotiating and motivational skills Crisis resolution and management skills. Problem solving/solution focussed. Good time management.
Other
Essential
To be aware and demonstrate the Trust values. To be able to travel efficiently throughout the area.-
Clinical Lead Nurse Community Rehabilitation
3 weeks ago
Maidstone, United Kingdom Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Full timeJob overview We have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Mental Health Nurse to join the new West and North Kent Community Rehabilitation Service as Clinical Lead Nurse. The Community Rehabilitation Service provides a flexible range of mental health interventions to help clients complex mental health needs to manage their mental health more...
-
Senior Community Psychiatric Nurse
2 weeks ago
Maidstone, United Kingdom Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Full timeJob summary The Community Rehabilitation Service provides a flexible range of mental health interventions to help clients complex mental health needs to manage their mental health more effectively and remain in their own homes. The team works in close partnership with Social Care and housing providers to ensure each client has the necessary resources...
-
Senior Community Psychiatric Nurse
1 hour ago
Maidstone, United Kingdom Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Full timeJob overview The Community Rehabilitation Service provides intensive recovery-focussed rehabilitation to individuals with complex psychosis and related difficulties. The team use an holistic approach together with Social Care and 3rd sector partners in order to enable individuals with complex mental health needs to manage more effectively and...
-
Community Staff Nurse
2 weeks ago
Maidstone, United Kingdom Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust Full timeJob overview he NHS is changing. More emphasis on community-based care means there’s never been a better time to join us. We believe in treating the whole person, not just the condition. We are looking for an enthusiastic and adaptable End of Life Specialist Community Nurse to join our caring and progressive team in Canterbury. You will work...
-
Clinical Lead
1 month ago
Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Purosearch Ltd Full timeJob Title: Clinical Lead Nurse Location: Near Maidstone, Kent Salary: £23.50 phr + Purosearch are representing a well-established nursing home committed to providing exceptional care to their residents. Their Nursing Home boasts a warm, supportive environment where both staff and residents thrive. Position Overview: My client is seeking a highly...
-
Cluster Lead Nurse
1 hour ago
Maidstone, United Kingdom Change Grow Live Full timeJob summary Change Grow Liveare a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives. Our core values areBe open, be compassionate and be boldand our teams apply these daily, offering support and respect in a safe environment, treating each user as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment...
-
Lead Nurse
3 weeks ago
Maidstone, United Kingdom Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Full timeJob overview Women’s Outreach Service 2 year secondment/fixed term post opportunity Lead Nurse 8B Hours 37.5 Monday – Friday 9-5 Work base negotiable Kent/Surrey/Sussex Summary KMPT are pleased to offer a 2 year secondment working within the Women’s Outreach Service. The women's outreach service is a 2 year pilot project...
-
Clinical Student Partner
1 month ago
Maidstone, United Kingdom Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust Full timeThe NHS is changing. More emphasis on community-based care means there’s never been a better time to join us. If you are passionate about development and education we are recruiting for a Clinical Student Partner - Nursing. We’re a close team but we’re never exclusive, if you can bring a professional approach and fresh ideas we would love to hear...
-
Consultant Rehabilitation
4 weeks ago
Maidstone, United Kingdom ID Medical Group Services Full timeAre you a Consultant Rehabilitation Doctor looking for a new locum opportunity? There is an opening at Kent and Canterbury Hospital. Here are the key details of the opportunity: Contract date: ASAP – 16th July Shift: Full-time Duties: Ward cover, Clinics, MDT, Admin & Potential on calls Would you like to know more? Interested in the role and...
-
Diabetes Specialist Nurse
6 days ago
Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom The Diabetes Times Full timeWe are looking to recruit an experienced Diabetes Specialist Nurse to join our team at Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust who is enthusiastic, highly motivated and forward thinking, to help us drive improvements to service delivery. The successful applicant, will have demonstrable experience of working as a diabetes specialist nurse, with proven...
-
Bupa Lead Clinical Administrator
23 hours ago
Maidstone, United Kingdom KIMS Hospital Full timeKIMS Hospital is the largest independent hospital in Kent and we are recruiting. We have an exciting and rare opportunity for an enthusiastic senior administrator/service lead with a keen eye for detail to join our Sevenoaks Medical Centre as a BUPA Health Clinic Lead. Our Sevenoaks Medical Centre team consists of Nurses, Care Support Workers,...
-
Community Psychiatric Nurse
4 weeks ago
Maidstone, United Kingdom Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Full timeJob overview Community Mental Health Nurse (Band 6) South West Kent- Older Adults The successful candidate will need to have relevant skills and expertise to carry out a variety of mental health needs assessments plus be able to plan and deliver interventions, both with individuals, their carers and groups. You will need to be clinically confident...
-
Nurse Manager
2 weeks ago
Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Full timeWomen's Outreach Service 2 year secondment/fixed term post opportunity Monday - Friday 9-5 KMPT are pleased to offer a 2 year secondment working within the Women's Outreach Service. The women's outreach service is a 2 year pilot project that has been developed as part of the women's secure blended services in the Kent, Surrey and Sussex...
-
Occupational Therapist
2 weeks ago
Maidstone, United Kingdom Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Full timeJob overview The Community Rehabilitation Service provides a flexible range of mental health interventions to help clients complex mental health needs to manage their mental health more effectively and remain in their own homes. The team works in close partnership with Social Care and housing providers to ensure each client has the necessary resources...
-
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2 days ago
Maidstone, United Kingdom KIMS Hospital Full timeJob summary Clinical Nurse Specialist | KIMS Hospital Maidstone Bank | £ per hour Are you a Registered Nurse with experience in Breast Cancer Care? Would you like more time to care for your patients? Are you looking for a flexible work life balance? Due to an increase in patient activity we have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and...
-
Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom The Diabetes Times Full timeJob summary We are looking to recruit an experienced Diabetes Specialist Nurse to join our team at Maidstone & Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust who is enthusiastic, highly motivated and forward thinking, to help us drive improvements to service delivery. The successful applicant, will have demonstrable experience of working as a diabetes specialist nurse, with...
-
Lead Nurse
2 weeks ago
Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Full timeWomen's Outreach Service 2 year secondment/fixed term post opportunity Lead Nurse 8B Hours 37.5 Monday - Friday 9-5 Work base negotiable Kent/Surrey/Sussex Summary KMPT are pleased to offer a 2 year secondment working within the Women's Outreach Service. The women's outreach service is a 2 year pilot project that has been...
-
Maidstone, United Kingdom Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust Full timeJob overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a band 6 post on Whatman Ward. This is a 21 bedded inpatient with an Acute Frailty Assessment Unit. The aim of this assessment area is to triage patients transferred from ED, SECAmb and GPs and complete a comprehensive geriatric assessment. This will allow the MDT to provide a holistic approach to...
-
Lead Rota Coordinator
24 hours ago
Maidstone, United Kingdom Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust Full timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an individual to join the Medicine and Emergency Care Division as Medical Staffing Rota Coordinator. This team of Rota Coordinators are based in the Emergency Medicine Directorate, but cover nursing and medical staff groups across the Division. You will be responsible for the provision of effective rota coordination...
-
Community Matron
2 hours ago
Maidstone, United Kingdom Kent and Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Full timeJob overview KMPT has an exiting opportunity for a Community Matron in West Kent Directorate. The post holder will be accountable to the Head of Nursing and Quality and be a member of the Governance Team. Matrons work closely with the Service Director, General and Service Managers across community services (which includes Trust Wide Services). ...