We are recruiting a band 7 Practice Development Nurse
The post will be primarily based in the services at the Ambrose King Centre in Whitechapel and Sir Ludvig Guttmann Centre in Stratford (plus associated satellite clinics). The post will involve cross-site working.
We are looking to recruit a dynamic sexual health nurse to join our existing team who provide level 3integrated sexual health care to a diverse population in North East London.
The post holder will play a key role in overseeing and assuring education and competency of the nursing and health care support worker teams.
The post holder will act as clinical supervisor to named staff in training and will undertake responsibility for competency assessment and validation.
The post holder will develop and maintain an educational programme which ensures nursing and health care support worker teams have the knowledge and skills to provide sexual health and contraception care in accordance with agreed standards set by FSRH, BASHH and Barts NHS Trust.
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Nicola Tyrrell Job title: Lead Nurse Email address: nicola.tyrrell@nhs.net
