Children's Community Nurse

The post holder will be responsible for completing the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care to children on the Children’s Community Nursing caseload. They are required to have a qualification in Children's Nursing with experience of acute and complex conditions to support our families. All nurses applying must have access to a car and have a driving license. We are seeking Registered Children’s Nurse to join our large children’s community nursing team on a temporary basis for 12 months to cover maternity and study leave. We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic nurses with excellent communication skills and good organisational skills who can deliver evidence based nursing care to children at home. The Children’s Community Nursing team support children in the community with acute and chronic conditions seven days a week from 8am-10pm. Therefore it is necessary for you to be able to work shifts and weekends. You will be part of a forward thinking, friendly team and you will be supported to develop professionally. All nurses applying must have access to a car and have a driving license. MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of over £3bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year. Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 30,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary. We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022. We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable. At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Alison Murphy Job title: Team Leader Email address: alison.murphy@mft.nhs.uk Telephone number: 0161 529 6637 0161 529 6630