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Registered Nurse

Employer
Ambito Care & Education
Location
Pentyrch, Cardiff
Salary
NHS Band 5
Closing date
6 Dec 2018

Job Details

Registered Nurse

Location: Craig Y Parc School Heol Y Parc, Pentyrch, Cardiff, CF15 9NB

Hours: 36 hours per week

Contract: Full Time

Salary: NHS Band 5

Qualifications: Nursing Degree in Child / Paediatric / Learning Disabilities, Current registration with Nursing and Midwifery Council, Driving licence

We are looking to expand our nursing team, and therefore recruit a registered Learning Disability Nurses or Paediatric Nurse to join our school in Pentyrch, Cardiff

https://www.salutemhealthcareltd.com/craig-y-parc/

Craig y Parc is a school providing education and respite care in our residential children’s home for young people with cerebral palsy and other complex health needs. As a Nurse, you will:

  • Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in this unique setting, supporting individuals with achieving their aspirations and wishes in all aspects of their life.
  • The clinical aspects of your role will include but not be limited to: medication administration, wound care, catheter care, gastrostomy care, bowel care and other procedures that would ensure the health and well-being of our service users.
  • Contribute to and complete/ review care plans and risk assessments, ensuring that individuals wishes and aspirations are paramount in supporting them with their health care and support needs.
  • Provide high quality nursing care to the students and young people throughout the school day and 24/7 cover within the Registered Children’s’ home.
  • Liaise with a wide variety of specialists – including physiotherapists, occupational therapists, dieticians, neurologists, paediatricians and GPs – so the ability to maintain up-to-date clinical knowledge across a broad band of areas is essential. 
  • Work as part of a team and manage your own caseload
  • Be required to work day, night and weekend shifts as required 

Additional Requirements:

  • Minimum of 1 year experience in Child / Paediatric / Learning Disabilities Nursing
  • Experience of working with children with complex needs desirable

The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check (formerly CRB) for regulated activity and will share our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.

We expect all candidates to share our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and references will be sought before interview.

What can we offer you?

  • Perkbox - We have a great employee benefits platform called Perkbox, this includes over 200 different exclusive perks and discounts such as cinema tickets, flights/holidays, theme parks, days out plus much more!
  • Free Parking - We have free parking on site so you don't have to pay for parking your car elsewhere.
  • Employee Support Helpline - You will also have access to a private and confidential employee support helpline, to give you full support with things such as financial worries, health and wellbeing and more. This is all available 24 hours a day 7 days a week.
  • Food available to purchase on-site - So if you don't want to bring food from home you can always purchase it on site.
  • Pension - We have a pension scheme available which employees can freely opt in and out of.

Applications to go to: Kristian Cousins & Alex Allen - alex.allen@ambitoeducation.co.uk Kristian.cousins@ambitoeducation.co.uk 02920 890397

Company

Ambito Care & Education provides personalised support to children and adults with a range of physical and learning disabilities, including Cerebral Palsy and complex health needs.

Company info
Telephone
01753 255888
Location
Minton Place
Victoria Street
Windsor
SL4 1EG
GB

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