Are you a motivated Nurse or Physiotherapist looking to develop your specialist respiratory skills? If so, we’d love to hear from you.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our Community Respiratory Service, where you’ll provide support to adults living with long‑term respiratory conditions across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
Our service delivers a range of specialist interventions, including Pulmonary Rehabilitation, the Home Oxygen Assessment Service, and postgraduate respiratory education in partnership with UWE. We also provide an Advice and Guidance Service for healthcare professionals across BNSSG from across the care pathway.
Working as part of our multidisciplinary team, you’ll empower people to better manage their respiratory condition, improve their quality of life, and maintain their independence within their own homes and communities.
Joining our team offers the opportunity to develop your clinical expertise while working alongside experienced colleagues who are passionate about delivering outstanding community respiratory care.
Our service core hours run 8‑5.30 pm Monday to Friday, five days a week.Our team is based at Friends Hall, Stapleton, BS16, but you are expected to travel to patients’ homes, clinics and community venues across the Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) area.
Responsibilities
In post, you will be responsible for the provision of a patient‑centred, evidence‑based service to patients within the Bristol, North Somerset and South Glos area (BNSSG) and will provide:
- Expert clinical assessment, advice and treatment for people with chronic respiratory disease within the community setting.
- Support and deliver Pulmonary Rehabilitation programmes and the Home Oxygen Therapy service.
- Be a specialist resource for colleagues across both professional and organisational boundaries sharing expert knowledge to ensure effective medical management and integrated working.
Ever dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make a real difference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas.
Benefits
Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days’ annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme.
We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation.
We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve.
Whether you’re starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don’t be daunted by the prospect of something different – we create development opportunities for all our colleagues and apprentices.
Interested? View our benefits leaflet which you can find attached to this vacancy.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Faye Wilkinson, Job title: Clinical lead and operational manager, Email: faye.wilkinson3@nhs.net, Telephone: 0300 124 5909
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