Are you looking for a fulfilling and varied role? Do you want to develop your career in community learning disability nursing? Are you looking for part-time working as part of your work life balance?
A rare and exciting opportunity for a Senior Community Nurse has arisen within our Waveney Community team for adults with learning disabilities.
As a team we continually strive to develop the services we offer, to ensure they’re high quality and evidence based. To support our aims, we are seeking enthusiastic and highly motivated nurse to join our dynamic multi-disciplinary service. You’ll be joining an innovative team of nurses, and other professionals, working collaboratively with multiple agencies and professional clinicians.
Our service covers the geographical area of the Waveney region in North Suffolk and you’ll be responsible for managing a caseload from our base in Oulton, Lowestoft.
If you’re able to think and work creatively with individuals and their carers – we want to hear from you!
The ideal candidate should possess excellent and varied communication skills, enjoy working as part of a team, and working closely with colleagues from a range of disciplines. You will be able to work independently, carry out comprehensive assessments and plan, implement and evaluate delivery of nursing interventions as part of the holistic approach.
You will also be able to demonstrate that you are able to apply your nursing skills to a wide range of situations, as you’ll be working with a range of adults with a learning disability living within the community.
We have a culture of continued learning, including CPD sessions and opportunities for training, reflection, supervision and service development.
We place an emphasis on the importance of clinical supervision and continued professional development; we offer a variety of opportunities in a supportive, friendly and stimulating working environment. We’ll support and encourage you to develop specialist experience and expertise as appropriate
Why Norfolk and Suffolk?
The people here are warm and welcoming, you’ll never be far from the beautiful coastline or Broads National Park. We have travel links to London and have an international airport in Norwich too. Our villages, towns and cities are packed full of history, independent cafes, shops and theatres. We have excellent shopping, eating out, top ranking schooling and affordable house prices too.
Benefits included with this role are:
- NHS pension
- comprehensive in house & external training programmes
- starting annual leave of 27 days per annum increasing to 33 days pa pro rata, based on length of service (plus paid bank holidays)
- staff physio service
- NHS discounts and many more.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Andy Crumly Job title: Community Team Manager Email address: andy.crumly@nsft.nhs.uk Telephone number: 07984613029
Bethany Simpson
Clinical Nurse Specialist
01502 535020
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