Employer Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type NHS
Site Royal Hallamshire Hospital
Town Sheffield
Salary £37,338 - £44,962 pa/pro rata for part time staff
Salary period Yearly
Closing 26/01/2025 23:59
Interview date 05/02/2025
NHS AfC: Band 6
We are committed to helping our staff balance their work and home lives and ensure they feel supported, valued and appreciated. While you care for our patients and clients, we’ll take care of you. We offer many different ways of helping staff including career development opportunities, flexible working, good annual leave and pension schemes, health and wellbeing packages, and financial support systems. Joining the Trust also allows you access to a number of saving options via our salary sacrifice schemes and a wide range of discount opportunities with retailers and service providers. Job overview
Due to the expansion of our regional thrombectomy service, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a full-time Stroke Nurse Practitioner to join the Stroke Team within the Neurology Department. The post will be based on internal rotations including day shifts, night shifts, and will be in support of the Hyper Acute Pathway. The successful candidates will be motivated, forward-thinking individuals who will support nursing and medical colleagues in the treatment and assessment of people who have suffered a stroke. They will work at the single point of entry for stroke, which is the Neuro Assessment Unit and the Hyper Acute Stroke unit. You will work in a team of other Stroke Nurse Practitioners, and you will be expected to provide professional and clinical leadership for the Stroke Pathway. Sheffield became a Regional Stroke Unit in July 2019, taking patients for emergency stroke care from both Rotherham and Barnsley. Stroke care is closely linked to research where evidence-based care is at the heart of the delivery of care. We have a vibrant team with a forward-looking outlook. We enjoy a challenge and support the evolution of the stroke pathway to ensure all patients receive the highest quality care. Main duties of the job
Fully participate in the leadership and the delivery of high-quality patient care within the Head and Neck Care Group. Provide clinical expertise in supporting the delivery of high standards of nursing care for patients within the Stroke pathway. Work collaboratively with the multi-professional team to develop and maintain a quality service for patients within the specialty. Provide expert clinical nursing, education, and advice in all aspects of the acute stroke. Facilitate an improvement in the quality of health and outcome of care to this client group. Working for our organisation
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has a history of high-quality care, clinical excellence, and innovation in medical research. We strive to promote a culture of continuous quality improvement and encourage our staff to innovate and adopt best practices in order to deliver the highest standard of care to our patients. You will be working for an organisation that values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff, including commitments to professional development and many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives. Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post. When completing your application, please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria. Person specification
Experience
Relevant post-registration experience at Band 5 or above. Highly specialist knowledge in Stroke nursing, underpinned by theory and experience. Experience of multi-professional working. Experience of teaching. Research and development activity. Clinical expertise in the specific role. Experience running and managing nurse-led clinics independently. Qualifications/Training
First level Registered Nurse – current registration. Degree or study related to Stroke at level 6. Up-to-date knowledge of professional issues. IT literate. To have completed the national PEAP programme for practice supervisors or equivalent teaching and assessing qualification for those with ENB998. Evidence of mandatory training updates. APAC’s. Non-medical prescribing. Teaching. Relevant academic module for Stroke. The Trust is committed to its obligations in accordance with the Equality Act 2010, and we positively encourage applications from all sections of the community. Should you require any assistance in applying for the position, please contact the General or Medical Human Resources Departments on the number identified on the NHS Jobs page for the organisation. Job Share applicants are welcome for all full-time posts unless indicated but cannot be guaranteed. In addition, for Fixed Term Contracts, internal secondments may be considered; please seek the approval of your current line manager before applying for the position. All employment with the Trust is subject to a number of NHS Employment Checks being met to a satisfactory standard including verification of identity, eligibility to work in the United Kingdom, references and qualifications in addition to professional registration, a disclosure and barring records check, and occupational health check if these are deemed to be a requirement for the position to be undertaken. You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020, and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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We are committed to helping our staff balance their work and home lives and ensure they feel supported, valued and appreciated. While you care for our patients and clients, we’ll take care of you. We offer many different ways of helping staff including career development opportunities, flexible working, good annual leave and pension schemes, health and wellbeing packages, and financial support systems. Joining the Trust also allows you access to a number of saving options via our salary sacrifice schemes and a wide range of discount opportunities with retailers and service providers. Job overview
Due to the expansion of our regional thrombectomy service, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a full-time Stroke Nurse Practitioner to join the Stroke Team within the Neurology Department. The post will be based on internal rotations including day shifts, night shifts, and will be in support of the Hyper Acute Pathway. The successful candidates will be motivated, forward-thinking individuals who will support nursing and medical colleagues in the treatment and assessment of people who have suffered a stroke. They will work at the single point of entry for stroke, which is the Neuro Assessment Unit and the Hyper Acute Stroke unit. You will work in a team of other Stroke Nurse Practitioners, and you will be expected to provide professional and clinical leadership for the Stroke Pathway. Sheffield became a Regional Stroke Unit in July 2019, taking patients for emergency stroke care from both Rotherham and Barnsley. Stroke care is closely linked to research where evidence-based care is at the heart of the delivery of care. We have a vibrant team with a forward-looking outlook. We enjoy a challenge and support the evolution of the stroke pathway to ensure all patients receive the highest quality care. Main duties of the job
Fully participate in the leadership and the delivery of high-quality patient care within the Head and Neck Care Group. Provide clinical expertise in supporting the delivery of high standards of nursing care for patients within the Stroke pathway. Work collaboratively with the multi-professional team to develop and maintain a quality service for patients within the specialty. Provide expert clinical nursing, education, and advice in all aspects of the acute stroke. Facilitate an improvement in the quality of health and outcome of care to this client group. Working for our organisation
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has a history of high-quality care, clinical excellence, and innovation in medical research. We strive to promote a culture of continuous quality improvement and encourage our staff to innovate and adopt best practices in order to deliver the highest standard of care to our patients. You will be working for an organisation that values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff, including commitments to professional development and many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives. Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post. When completing your application, please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria. Person specification
Experience
Relevant post-registration experience at Band 5 or above. Highly specialist knowledge in Stroke nursing, underpinned by theory and experience. Experience of multi-professional working. Experience of teaching. Research and development activity. Clinical expertise in the specific role. Experience running and managing nurse-led clinics independently. Qualifications/Training
First level Registered Nurse – current registration. Degree or study related to Stroke at level 6. Up-to-date knowledge of professional issues. IT literate. To have completed the national PEAP programme for practice supervisors or equivalent teaching and assessing qualification for those with ENB998. Evidence of mandatory training updates. APAC’s. Non-medical prescribing. Teaching. Relevant academic module for Stroke. The Trust is committed to its obligations in accordance with the Equality Act 2010, and we positively encourage applications from all sections of the community. Should you require any assistance in applying for the position, please contact the General or Medical Human Resources Departments on the number identified on the NHS Jobs page for the organisation. Job Share applicants are welcome for all full-time posts unless indicated but cannot be guaranteed. In addition, for Fixed Term Contracts, internal secondments may be considered; please seek the approval of your current line manager before applying for the position. All employment with the Trust is subject to a number of NHS Employment Checks being met to a satisfactory standard including verification of identity, eligibility to work in the United Kingdom, references and qualifications in addition to professional registration, a disclosure and barring records check, and occupational health check if these are deemed to be a requirement for the position to be undertaken. You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020, and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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