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Location

Bury, Greater Manchester | United Kingdom

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Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a band 6 nurse in Rapid Response and Hospital at Home. There is then a fantastic promotion structure which can lead to Advanced Clinical Practitioner or Management. It is a full multi-disciplinary team, incorporating both health and social care which enhances all skills. Bury is making significant investment to improve the capacity and capability of intermediate care and related services under the leadership of the Bury Integrated Care Partnership [ICP]. The Bury ICP is overseen by a Board with membership from Bury Council, the NHS, the voluntary sector and wider partners.

The shifts for these positions are:

2 x Band 6 Nurses 08:00-20:30 7-day working

2 x Band 6 Nurses 20:00-08:30 7-day working

The LCO is working with local Commissioners to deliver the integration and transformation of local health and care services as part of Bury’s Locality Plan. This includes plans to enable more people to have their health and social care needs met at home and in the community and
avoid unnecessary hospital or care home admission.

The new delivery model for the Intermediate Tier of services is designed to bring together health and social care into a Bury-wide integrated team delivering intermediate care services under single leadership. The key deliverables are to:
• Introduce home-based care into Bury’s intermediate care offer;
• Create additional enhanced Intermediate Care [IMC] beds through the dual registration of Killelea House;
• Develop a multi-disciplinary Rapid Community Response Team

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential tomake a differenceand we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values -care,appreciateandinspire– to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.

We are currently in process of updating our values. For the latest information around our values and behaviours, please visit our careers website:

The post holder is responsible for the assessment of patient care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care, both for a specific group of patients as the named care provider and in supporting the care of all patients. As a nurse you will assist in the management and organisation of work as required, ensuring effective communication is maintained at all times, providing support for junior staff.

You will play a key role in the supervision and assessment of all learners and unregistered staff, providing a teaching role and acting as a named supervisor.

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website:

This vacancy is open to those who have a current NMC PIN to practice as an Registered Nurse or Midwife in the UK, or those who are currently enrolled on a course which means they expect to receive their full NMC PIN within the next 3 months. Please note an NMC PRN PIN is not a full NMC PIN and would not fulfil the essential criteria for this role.

The NCA can no longer accept applications from International Nurses and Midwives who are yet to complete all competencies needed to receive a full NMC PIN to practice in the UK as we have paused our OSCE programme indefinitely. To learn more about how you can gain a full NMC PIN to be eligible to apply for our vacancies in the future, please see the NMC website:

This advert closes on Monday 26 Feb 2024

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