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Band 7 Homelessness Team Nurse Specialist and Team Leader

St. George's University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
locationLondon, UK
PublishedPublished: Published yesterday
Homelessness
Full time
Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached the job description for more details on the main responsibilities for this role.

Person specification

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Extensive clinical experience in a relevant discipline
  • Experience of being a role model for staff
  • Experience of motivating staff
  • Experience of successfully managing a fast-moving clinical case load that involves triage and prioritisation
  • Experience of working successfully with patients with non-engagement issues
Desirable criteria
  • Extensive clinical experience in inclusion health
  • Experience of regularly using motivational interviewing techniques
  • Experience of setting up, and maintaining relationships with a wide variety of relevant community partners
Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Nursing qualification
  • Registered with the NMC
  • At least degree level education or equivalent
  • Post basic qualification in a relevant clinical discipline
  • NMC approved mentorship course
Desirable criteria
  • Non-medical prescribing course
Skills

Essential criteria
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent general organisational skills
  • Confident to problem solve and make independent decisions
We expect all our staff to share the values that are important to the trust - being excellent, kind, responsible and respectful - and behave in a way that reflects these. More information on the vision and values of St. George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is attached below.

Please note that this vacancy may close before the advertised closing date if sufficient applicants are received. Please check your email regularly as all candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted and informed by email.

If you are appointed to the post, as part of your pre-employment check we will be required to verify your identity. The document/s you present for this purpose will be checked for their authenticity by scanning all known security features. These features will include:

- The machine readable zone
- An ultra violet image
- An infra red image

As part of your pre-employment checks, we will also be required to obtain satisfactory, written references. Please ensure that the referee details which you provide on your application form are correct. We require at least one written reference from your current or most recent line manager. We are only able to accept references from a professional work email address.

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Telephone: 02082963786

Text: 07501066267

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

  • Homelessness Team Nurse Specialist and Team Leader (PDF, 360.4KB)
  • Referee Contact details form (PDF, 200.6KB)