An exciting opportunity has become available for a band 6 Specialist Nurse to join an enthusiastic, forward‑thinking, multi‑disciplinary team within the Humber Centre Ouse Ward, a 14‑bedded male unit where all patients are detained under the Mental Health Act.
As a Specialist Nurse, you will be an integral part of the multi‑disciplinary team, providing high‑level specialist care and working towards a trauma‑informed model of care. You will also support the management team in implementing clinical and operational policy, protocol, and service development.
Main duties of the job
You will receive a comprehensive induction into the Trust and the team, and a bespoke training passport tailored for all Humber Centre staff. Staff well‑being and support are a priority, with systems such as regular clinical and managerial supervision, weekly reflective practice, and team discussions after all shifts.
Job responsibilities
For details of the specific responsibilities, refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Qualifications and Knowledge
- Part III or 13 of NMC live register
- Full understanding of relevant policy, legislation, drivers and their application to clinical and service area (e.g., Mental Capacity Act, Social Inclusion)
- Demonstrable experience of mentoring pre‑registration students
- Advanced IT skills
- Leadership training / qualification / experience
- Evidence of project work that has impacted practice and demonstrates a higher level of communication, planning and change within own area of work/responsibility
Experience
- Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD) relevant to the clinical area at specialist level of care
- Evidence of development of specialist practice nursing skills and able to demonstrate the impact of this on practice change/development
- Demonstrable experience of working in the specific field where the post is held
Skills and Competencies
- Effective inter‑personal skills and experience in supervising and mentoring
- Ability to lead and motivate staff to embrace change
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB).
We recognise the positive value of diversity and promote equality while challenging discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds.
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