Job summary
- Main area
- HIV Healthcare
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 337-NP-7683MM
- Employer
- London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Patrick Clements Clinic
- Town
- London
- Salary
- £40,701 - £48,054 per annum inclusive of HCAS
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 06/05/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Junior Clinical Nurse Specialist
NHS AfC: Band 6
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Find out more about our Trust and why you should join us#WeAreLNWH
Find out more about Our HEART values
Find out more about our Trust Staff Benefits
Our vision at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is to put “Quality at our HEART”. Find out more about our ambitious strategy
We are clear that our vision can only be achieved by our staff, who are our most valuable asset.
Our vision is driven by our HEART values and behaviours which were developed together with our staff.
- H onesty
- E quity
- A ccountability
- R espect
- T eamwork
These values describe how we interact with each other and our patients and must underpin everything we do to achieve our vision.
LNWUH is a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Please speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that’s job share, part time or another flexible pattern. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
Job overview
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and adaptable individual to join our HIV CNS team. The post will be based in the Patrick Clements Clinic in Central Middlesex Hospital.
This is a great opportunity to develop clinical knowledge and skills in the care of those living with HIV. You will be involved in the management of a caseload of clients with multiple needs. The post holder will work alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team which includes Consultants, Health Advisers, Pharmacists, Clinical Nurse Specialist and Dieticians caring for patients with HIV/AIDS
Main duties of the job
To work within the multidisciplinary team in the provision of advice, support, and management for those living with HIV.
To competently undertake relevant investigations to facilitate diagnosis and treatment for those living with HIV.
To offer HIV health promotion and counselling to women and men from adolescence onwards within clinic, hospital and outreach settings. The post holder will work in partnership with colleagues both within the acute and community setting to deliver evidence-based HIV and SRH service to the local population of Brent.
Working for our organisation
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWUH) is one of the integrated NHS Trusts in the country. Our team of more than 8,000 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of approximately one million people providing hospital services to the people of Brent, Harrow and beyond. We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public. To find out more about our Trust, why not view our video We are London North West University Healthcare. LNWUH is a flexible working friendly organisation; we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Please speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that's job share, part time or another flexible pattern. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- NMC Registered Nurse
- Post registration qualification in HIV or equivalent.
- Mentorship / Practice Assessor
Desirable criteria
- NHIVNA Course
Experience
Essential criteria
- Minimum of 1 years’ experience working within HIV services
- Evidence of up-to-date knowledge of the specialty
- Experience of providing advice and treatment to clients of all ages and from a variety of cultural backgrounds.
Desirable criteria
- Knowledge / experience with contraception, gynaecology and HIV counselling.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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
- Radica Arjoonsingh
- Job title
- Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07825753128
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