Job summary
- Main area
- JET
- Grade
- Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time - 30 hours per week
- Job ref
- 310-MOPAC-7580628
- Employer
- Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Sackville House
- Town
- Cambourne, Cambridge
- Salary
- £47,810 - £54,710 pa pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 26/11/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Senior JET Practitioner
Band 7
Job overview
We have an exciting opportunity for a Registered nurse or Paramedic to join The Joint Emergency Team [ JET] , to support with urgent community 2 hour response for patients in their own homes. Advanced Clinical skills and community experience working autonomously are essential.
You will be required to work over a 7 day working week, including weekends and Bank Holidays. Hours- 07.30-20.00 hrs and 09.00 - 21.30 hrs. We are looking for someone who is hardworking, motivated with excellent communication skills. You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills in holistic/clinical assessment .
Main duties of the job
Supporting patients in their own homes working with a multidisciplinary team with our system partners in the Urgent Community Response [ UCR] , preventing ED attendances and unnecessary hospital admissions.
The role is to work collaboratively with other team members offering holistic, high level Clinical assessments and reviews for patients who may be in crisis. To act as patients advocate facilitating choice and patient empowerment. To provide evidence based clinical/therapeutic interventions based on best practice. To work with all health professionals to provide a seamless, integrated service to our service users. To triage referrals on a rotational basis for the Urgent Community Response Team and the Urgent Emergency Care Hub [ UEC Hub].
Working for our organisation
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high-quality care with compassion to improve the health and wellbeing of the people we care for, as well as supporting and empowering them to lead a fulfilling life.
Our clinical teams deliver many NHS services, not only via inpatient and primary care settings, but also within the community. These services include children's, adult and older people's mental health, forensic and specialist mental health, learning disabilities, primary care and liaison psychiatry, substance misuse, social care, research and development.
To achieve our goal, we look to recruit high-calibre candidates who share our vision and values. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including people with long term conditions and members of our ethnic minority and LGBTQ+ communities.
Please be advised we reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date should we receive sufficient applications.
Regrettably, we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles. If you apply for a role that we cannot offer sponsorship for, unfortunately, your application form will be rejected from the process.
For further information on CPFT, please visit our website at www.cpft.nhs.uk
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of responsibilities
- To provide a high quality of care to patients who have a wide range of physical needs affecting their ability to maintain a level of independence. With an age range of 18 years and upwards with long term conditions.
- To deliver patient centered care that empowers individuals to achieve their optimum physical, psychological, social and emotional wellbeing.
- To provide a holistic and clinical assessment, investigate, diagnose and implement patient centered care working in partnership with the MDT.
- To provide advice and support to patients, families, carers and voluntary agencies regarding the patients medical condition ensuring that an effective communication pathway exists.
- To support and help the JET Practitioners with ensuring the delivery of a safe effective service.
- To provide professional and clinical support acting as a role model for colleagues.
- To provide clinical supervision and undertake appraisals.
- To carry out complex clinical triage. Providing assessment, advice and information whilst utilising professional judgement, decision making and referring to other agencies/services as appropriate.
Person specification
Education
Essential criteria
- RN Degree/Paramedic qualification in adult physical health
- Mentorship Qualification
- Evidence of Continued Professional Development
- Advanced Clinical assessment qualification or equivalent
Desirable criteria
- Independent Supplementary Prescribing
- Experience of teaching in clinical practice
Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience of complex care planning and MDT/Long term conditions
- Evidence Autonomous practice
- Extensive post qualification experience within rapid response/ED or similar
- Experience of Triaging
Desirable criteria
- Experience of working in the community
- Experience of working with people with Long Term conditions
Knowledge and Skills
Essential criteria
- Effective communication and IT
- Able to calmly manage complex and stressful situations and adapt accordingly
- Able to priorities work load for self and others
- Decision making, delegation and problem solving skills
- Understanding of safeguarding and knowledge of the safeguarding Act
Desirable criteria
- Evidenced interest in developing practice
- Evidence of contributing towards developing practice
- The ability to interpret ECG’s
Physical Requirements
Essential criteria
- Valid Full UK Driving License
- Physical Moving and Handling
- Ability to travel independently across the CPFT area
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Patricia Rowland
- Job title
- JET/OOH's Clinical /Operational Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07842 300344
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