Deputy Team Leader | Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Central London Community Healthcare are now seeking for a Band 6 Deputy Team Leader to join to team based at East Barnet Health Centre Duties will include

• To provide skilled nursing care working as part of the Primary Health Care Team to patients in a variety of community settings between the hours of 08:00 and 20:00, including weekends.
• To actively monitor, maintain and develop the service provided.
• To take responsibility for managing the caseload and the team, with the support of the Team Leader.
• To deliver a proactive case managed approach for patients with long term care needs.
• To actively participate in service development activities.
Main Duties and Responsibilities CLINICAL DUTIES
• To provide skilled, effective and evidence based nursing care to patients in a variety of community settings.
• To act as an autonomous Named Nurse taking continued responsibility for first assessments and on-going assessment, planning, implementing and evaluation of care given to individuals, groups of patients and their families.
• To undertake comprehensive assessment of the physical, psychological and social care needs of patients using the Single Assessment Process and to include the needs of carers
• To utilise a case managed approach in the co-ordination of care that aims to prevent and reduce hospital admissions.
Please refer to Job description and Person Specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required. Just as we care about our patients' wellbeing, we care about yours! We can offer you:
• A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
• Car lease scheme T&C's apply
• Flexible working options
• Annual travel card loan
• Training, support and development in your career
To have a full look at our benefits and what it's like working for us please go here:https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits