Tees Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Nurse Associate to join the North Dales Treatment and Intervention Team. The applicant must have already completed the Nursing Associate foundation degree and be a registered Nurse Associate on the NMC register. The successful applicant will work as part of the busy community team offering a recovery-focused pathway to Service Users and will carry their own caseload as Lead Professional.
We are big on teamwork here at North Dales, and the successful applicant will become part of a well-established and effective team - helping to support our local community.
Main Duties of the Job The successful applicant will work as part of the busy integrated community mental health team offering recovery-focused interventions to service users. The applicant will carry their own caseload as Lead Professional with supervision and support from the wider multi-disciplinary team. This role will involve multi-agency working and liaison with other services within Tees Esk and Wear Valley NHS Trust.
Working for TEWV NHS Trust, you will have access to fantastic training and development opportunities with the strong links we have developed at our local universities. Future planning is supported by the Trust's Talent Management and Workforce Development Team, so we can continue to build upon our commitment to being well-led and to deliver excellent care to our communities in either leadership & management or clinical practice modules.
Due to the nature of the role, it is essential that applicants are able to travel independently across the locality and have access to a suitable vehicle for business purposes. If necessary, adjustments can be considered in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. A lease car scheme is in operation as well as other NHS staff benefits.
About Us We are the Mental Health & Learning Disability NHS Trust for County Durham and Darlington, Teesside, North Yorkshire, York, and Selby. From education and prevention to crisis and specialist care, our talented and compassionate teams work in partnership with our patients, communities, and partners to help the people of our region feel safe, understood, believed in, and cared for.
We nurture the recovery journey of anyone in need of our help. In Our Trust, everyone has a say in how they are supported and treated because we listen to every person in our care until they feel understood. Our patients, their families, and carers work together with us towards better mental health.
We're committed to new thinking that improves the wellbeing of our region. We connect with our communities and partners to get mental health care right in areas that really need it.
We won't rest until everyone in our region has the mental health care they need to lead their best possible life.
Job Responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further detailed information to ensure that you meet the role criteria before applying.
Person Specification Qualifications Registered Nursing Associate on the NMC register
GCSE Grade A-C in Maths & English or skills level 2 Maths & English or equivalent
Qualification in assessment, supervision, and teaching in clinical practice
Experience Up-to-date understanding of the scope and role of the Nursing Associate in the context of the nursing and multidisciplinary team and the organisation, and how the role may contribute to service development
Understands and acts in line with NMC professional standards for practice contained within The Code
Experience of working with clients who experience mental illness
Experience of working within a community setting
Knowledge Experience of working in teams under appropriate supervision as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Insight into how to evaluate own strengths and development needs, seeking advice where appropriate
Experience of providing and receiving complex, sensitive information
Knowledge of mental illness
Skills Ability to take part in reflective practice and clinical supervision activities
Ability to organise and prioritise own delegated workload
Ability to develop effective and appropriate relationships with people, their families, carers, and colleagues
Experience in the administration of depot injections
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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