Band 5 Staff nurse  - Respiratory

The closing date is 13th Oct 2022

Job summary

Birmingham Chest clinic is situated in the heart of the city and offers a wide range of services to the population of Birmingham and beyond.

We have a reputation for excellence and currently have a Part-time (30hrs) vacancy for a band 5 Staff Nurse in the out-patients department.

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and dynamic individual wanting to develop a career in respiratory medicine and to join our team. You together with the team will ensure that an effective and high quality service is maintained to all our patients.

Main duties, tasks & skills required

The out-patient department holds various specialist clinics from: Asthma, Interstitial Lung Disease, Long Covid, Occupation Lung Disease and TB etc.

Training will be provided to develop skills to support the clinics.

If you would like to enquire about this post, then please contact: Helen Pratt-Hodgetts either via e-mail Helen.Pratt-Hodgetts@uhb.nhs.uk or by telephone: 0121 424 1950.

About us

We are recognised as one of the leading NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK. Our vision is to Build Healthier Lives, and we recognise that we need incredible staff to do this.

Our commitment to our staff is to create the best place for them to work, and we are dedicated to:

  • Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff, including a commitment of offering flexible working where we can;
  • Offering our staff a wide variety of training and development opportunities, to support their personal and career development objectives.

COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. We do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. We will be checking the vaccination status of all new starters so that we can manage individual and environmental risks, and so that we can support those who may be undecided about vaccination. If you are unvaccinated there is helpful advice and information at https://birminghamandsolihullcovidvaccine.nhs.uk where you can also find out more about how to access vaccination.

Job description

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Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

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Experience

Essential

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Additional Criteria

Essential

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.

UK Professional Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

For help with your application, contact: 

Helen Pratt-Hodgetts 

Helen.Pratt-Hodgetts@uhb.nhs.uk 

 

Pay scheme

Agenda for Change 

Band

Band 5 

Salary

£25655.00  to £31534.00 Yearly 

Contract

Permanent 

Working pattern

Part-Time, Flexible Working 

Reference number

304-46414PM 

Job locations

Birmingham Chest Clinic 
151 Great Charles Street, Queensway 
Birmingham 
West Midlands 
B3 3HX 

Attachments

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