Nurse, Healthcare Nursing

Qualified Nurse Independent School Heol-Y-Parc, Pentyrch Wales CF15

We are looking for a qualified nurse to join our team on the outskirts of Cardiff.

You be working at our school which provides Education and therapy with in-house specialist teams provide Speech and Language Therapy, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy and Positive Behaviour Support, offering coordinated, consistent provision across the school day. We are equipped for complex needs and deliver personalised programmes, whether for profound and multiple learning difficulties or social, emotional and mental health needs, in full compliance with the Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act.

Our school has up to 40 pupils aged 3-19

As part of our nursing team, you'll be putting together health care plans, Protocols, risk assessments and liaising with the multi-disciplinary team from the health authority and other outside agencies who support that individuals. You'll be administering medications, carrying out other nursing procedures and providing psychological support.

About The Role:

Salary: £18.85 - £23.85 per hour - £19604 - £24804

Hours:

20 hours per week (Monday & Friday (working hours 08:30 - 16:00), and a Tuesday (working hours 0830 - 12:30) Term time 52 weeks pa.

Working with children and young people with complex health needs in an all-purpose-built building, supporting them in all aspects of personal care, independent living, and delivering a high-quality personalised service.

Requirements of Nurse

NMC pin (essential)

Experience in a similar role would be advantageous.

The ability to administer medication including controlled drugs and PR medication.

The ability to work as a team member and lead.

Able to communicate both written and verbally.

Experience of supervising others

Flexible

Health and Safety knowledge

Qualified Registered Nurse

A kind and compassionate nature

Approved person First Aid Certificate

Experience in non-hospital setting

Good motivational skills

Management experience

Interest in staff training and development

Key Responsibilities

• To support our young people to achieve positive outcomes and to enable them to participate in the local community. This may include maintaining social networks and supporting the individual to access education, employment, or social activity such as visits to clubs, pubs, restaurants, shops, etc.
• To enable our young people to pursue their hobbies and interests, supporting them on a one-to-one basis or in group-based activities, alone or with other Salutem staff and volunteers if required.
• To maintain records for each individual and to provide support with creating and regularly updating individuals' care and support plans so they remain meaningful and accessible.
• To involve and consult with the individual regarding any risk assessments that affect their choices and lifestyle and ensure risk assessments promote an active and meaningful life that presents challenges.
• To safeguard the health, well-being, and safety of our young people and if concerns arise, to immediately report these concerns in line with Salutem policies and procedures.
• To provide personal care & support per the individual's needs and preferences as stated in their plans, in a manner that always demonstrates dignity and respect. This may involve all aspects of intimate personal care. You may be required to undertake delegated healthcare tasks, including medication administration.
• To contribute towards capacity assessments and best interest decisions.
• To provide support that ensures individuals' spiritual, cultural, and religious choices are met and that they can participate in and access community facilities.

For More information about this Nurse opportunity please contact

Mick Hull Fieldview Care Recruitment Solutions