Specialist Outreach Nurse - Sexual Health Services

Employer
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Reading
Salary
£41,659 to £47,672 per annum
Closing date
8 Oct 2023

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Profession
Nurse, Adult nurse, Sexual health nurse
Grade
Band 7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Part Time
We are excited to offer a great opportunity to work within the Florey Sexual as a Band 7 Clinical Nurse Specialist for Contraceptive and Sexual Health Services Vulnerable Women and Youth Outreach.

We have a part time role available for 22.5 hours a week, flexible working hours would be considered.

Main duties of the job

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced nurse who can demonstrate a high level of skills and experience in dealing with young people and adults, often with safeguarding concerns, who have been referred to the outreach service by the clinic, wider hospital trust or partner agencies.

This opportunity would be ideal for those looking to develop their own skills whilst supporting the clinical and psychosocial aspects of patients' sexual health.

You will receive managerial and clinical support from the Nurse Consultant, Lead Nurse, your peers and Lead Clinicians. You will be expected to share your skills and abilities in order to help develop the nursing team, Allied Health professionals and patients who use our services.

About us

Reading sits on the River Thames and is served by great road and rail links to London, Oxford, and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work, and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.

The CQC recently rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good.

Our values:Compassionate,Aspirational,Resourceful,Excellent, reflect the type of Trust we aspire to be and you can join our dedicated and talented staff to make this happen.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will have sound case management skills, resilience and the ability to meet the demands of a busy outreach clinical service.

The successful candidate will participate with departmental safeguarding along with the wider trust safeguarding team, experience with multi agency / partnership working is therefore essential.

Person Specification

Education/Qual/Training

Essential

  • Registered Nurse
  • Sexual health qualification ENB R71 or equilalent
  • Evidence of recent clinical practice in specialist area/evidence of recent appropriate experience.


Desirable

  • Slice / ENB 997 / 998 / teaching and assessing in practice
  • Sexual health qualification
  • Willingness to undertake Non-Medical prescribing course


Experience

Essential

  • Relevant and sustained post-registration experience
  • Recent clinical experience in related client group
  • Recent experience working with vulnerable groups and safeguarding mechanisms


Employer details

Employer name

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Florey Clinic, Royal Berkshire Hospital

Craven Road

Reading

RG1 5AN

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