Job overview

**(Subject To Job Matching)**

We are seeking an experienced Children’s Nurse to join our small but well established Children’s Complex Care Team. The team provides care to children and young people in their own homes across East Cheshire. The successful candidate will be responsible for the education and training of Health Care Assistants to enable provision of care to children and young people with a range of complex health needs and technology dependence. 

We are looking for a highly motivated individual who will complement the current team to ensure all staff have the appropriate training and competency to deliver  the highest  quality care to children and young  people in bespoke packages of care. 

Due to the nature of the role, the successful candidate must be flexible and adaptable in meeting the training needs of the service. This will involve a combination of clinical shifts within community settings and office-based working to support the ongoing development and competency of the workforce.

Non-UK or Irish applicants should check their visa and this role’s eligibility for sponsorship before applying. For further information please visit Visas and immigration - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

For Graduate visa holders; it is important to note that you must have a minimum of 12 months before this expires at the start of your employment for training and operational reasons.

Please be advised we are unable to provide Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship to non-UK residents.

Main duties of the job

The Paediatric Complex Care Trainer/Case Manager will support the delivery of safe, effective, and high-quality care for children and young people with complex healthcare needs across East Cheshire. The post holder will work alongside Healthcare Assistants to support clinical practice, deliver training, assess competency, and maintain high standards of care. They will be responsible for developing and delivering clinical education programmes and ensuring staff have the skills and knowledge required to meet the needs of children with complex health conditions. 

As a member of the Children's Complex Care Team, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of safe, effective, and high-quality care to children and young people with complex health needs living in their own homes across East Cheshire.  Your main responsibilities will include:

• Providing clinical supervision, support, and guidance to staff caring for children and young people with complex healthcare needs, including those requiring technology-dependent care.
• Working collaboratively with children, young people, families, and multidisciplinary professionals to ensure care is delivered in a person-centred and family-focused manner.
• Participating in the development and review of individualised care plans, clinical protocols, and training resources. Supporting the governance and quality assurance processes within the service, including clinical audits, incident reviews, and service improvement initiatives.

Working for our organisation

We are committed to providing the best quality integrated care to our patients. To achieve this aim we need highly motivated staff who are united by common values and behaviours.

We believe our workforce is our greatest asset and we actively support our staff to develop their capabilities to the full, with a variety of learning and development opportunities.

Whether you are just starting out in your career or are looking to use your skills and experience in a new role, East Cheshire NHS Trust is the right employer for you. We look forward to you joining us so that we can bring out your best.

Please be aware that this post requires an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check with barred lists, the cost of which is payable by the successful candidate. If you have lived or worked abroad for 6 months or more in the last 5 years you will need to obtain an overseas police clearance. Further information can be found on the additional information links at the bottom of the advert.