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Job summary

Main area
Neuro-rehab
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Will need to work Early, Late, Long day, Nights, weekends and bank holidays)
Job ref
421-LTUC-1105A
Employer
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Lascelles Neuro rehab unit
Town
Harrogate
Salary
£28,407 - £34,581 per annum, pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
05/05/2024 23:59
Interview date
16/05/2024

Employer heading

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust logo

Registered Nurse - Lascelles - Rehabilitation

NHS AfC: Band 5

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust cares for the population in Harrogate and the local area as well as across North Yorkshire and Leeds. We also provide children’s services in the North East in County Durham, Darlington, Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Gateshead and Sunderland.

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust is one of only two trusts in Yorkshire and Humber to be awarded HSJ’s Top 100 Best Places to Work. We believe that You Matter Most, and this is reflected in what we value: Kindness, Integrity, Teamwork and Equality.  So if you’re looking for an interesting and rewarding career in the NHS, where you can make a real difference to patients’ lives, Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust is the place for you.

Job overview

Lascelles ward is a 12 bed mixed sex ward specialising in providing inpatient rehabilitation for adults living with a variety of neurological conditions such as head injuries, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's, motor neurone disease, Guillain-Barre syndrome and patients who have suffered strokes.  You shall work closely with the therapy staff to ensure all patients are working towards their rehabilitation goals. Lascelles is a friendly ward, which aims to provide and maintain the highest possible standard of nursing care to enhance the patient experience and is part of a trust, which has an excellent workforce development programme, and a full induction shall be given to support the successful candidate

Main duties of the job

We know that to be the best, we need to recruit, develop and support the best nurses to continue to provide an outstanding service. We are looking to recruit a Registered Nurse who is passionate about rehabilitation, patient safety and the delivery of exceptional quality care. You should have an interest in general medicine and a willingness to develop the skills required to become a champion in this field and share those knowledge and skills with your nursing team. 

Working for our organisation

An inclusive and supportive culture – our Trust encourages staff to bring their whole selves to work and active Staff Networks identify areas for improvement.

Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise staff with our Making a Difference, Team of the Month Awards & Colleague Recognition Awards

Employee Support and wellbeing - we have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and fast track physiotherapy service for employees.

Staff Benefits - We have a range of staff benefits and schemes to support staff health, engagement, wellbeing and inclusion.

If you would like to meet our amazing team and view our fantastic ward either remotely or in person, please get in touch.

 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information, please see the Job Description and Personal Specification attached.  If you have any questions, please contact Annie Moran on [email protected] or 01423 544275

Person specification

Essential

Essential criteria
  • Registered nurse on relevant part of NMC register
  • Evidence of on going professional development within a hospital setting
Desirable criteria
  • Diploma/Degree in Nursing or related field
  • Teaching/mentoring qualification

Employer certification / accreditation badges

We are a Living Wage EmployerApprenticeships logoMenopause Friendly EmployerAge positiveHSJ Best places to workMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Disability confident employerNational Preceptorship for Nursing Quality MarkArmed Forces Covenant

Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Annie Moran
Job title
Ward Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01423 544275
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