Specialist Practitioner - Children's Bladder and Bowel Service

The Children's Bladder and Bowel Service is an innovative and progressive service, that provides specialist care, treatment, support and advice to children (and their families) within Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire (BNSSG) under the supervision of the Specialist Nurses.

An enthusiastic, flexible, warm and reflective practitioner who is committed to ongoing development of their skills and knowledge, is required to join the Children's Bladder and Bowel Service, to maintain the excellent standards of the service.

The service is delivered in a variety of settings including family homes, children centres, health centres/clinics and other community facilities., You will work under the supervision of the Specialist Nurses and Team Lead

You will provide support and assistance to the Specialist Nurses in the continence assessment process

You will provide education and training to early years settings (children's centres, pre-schools and nurseries) and educational settings (schools) to promote healthy bladders and bowels

You will provide support for children/parents of children who have not achieved continence and who are experiencing difficulties with toilet training.

You will work in partnership with families, delivering a variety of evidence-based interventions that promote continence, taking into account the emotional and developmental needs of the child

You will act as a resource to parents and children, carers, professional and non-professional staff

You will work within the wider team to develop and progress the service

Ever dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make a real difference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas.

We are Sirona care & health - England's largest provider of Adult's and Children's Community Services and we'd love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire.

Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days' annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme - just a glimpse of the benefits you'll receive.

We welcome and encourage all applicants. We are committed to having a workforce that reflects the communities we support and are proactively seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation.

We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We aim to draw upon the widest possible range of views and experiences to meet the changing needs of our colleagues, partners and communities we serve.

Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different - we create development opportunities for all our colleagues and apprentices.