Clinical Skills Facilitator - Respiratory Support Skills (Band 6)
This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.
The vacancy
Are you a registered Nurse or qualified Physiotherapist? Do you have experience of complex respiratory support and invasive ventilation skills? Are you experienced in delivering relevant education and training competencies? If so, this could be the role for you!
Rainbows hospice in Loughborough, is the only children’s hospice in the East Midlands, we provide specialist end-of-life, palliative and respite care to babies, children and young people (BCYP) with conditions that means their lives may be shorter than most. In order to provide this excellent care, we strive to support, develop and educate our nursing staff and HCA’s, ensuring the level of knowledge, skills and competence required is developed and maintained.
Within our clinical education team, providing this development to our clinical staff, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Nurse or Physio to join us as a Clinical Skills Facilitator.
Focusing on Ventilation and Respiratory Support, you will facilitate and deliver training of clinical skills to the Care Team who are every day dealing with the increasingly complex technical needs of our babies, children and young people. You will be an effective role model and provide support in building the Care Team’s competencies and confidence.
This role is part time 22.5 hours per week over 3 days with need for flexibility in line with our service needs. There may be times when you will need to work twilight nights or early mornings in line with clinical staff’s rotas.
This role will be based at our Hospice on Lark Rise, Loughborough.
Our Benefits
In addition to Agenda for Change pay scales, we offer a range of benefits including:
- Free onsite parking at the Hospice, Lark Rise, Loughborough.
- Eligibility to join blue light card discount scheme.
- Bupa Cashback plan.
- Life Assurance.
- 27 days holiday, plus bank holiday allowance.
- Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
- Access to occupational health.
- Opportunity for current NHS pension scheme members to transfer their membership.
- Contributory pension scheme or salary sacrifice pension scheme.
- Affordable meals at the Hospice, Lark Rise, Loughborough.
- Opportunity to complete CPD courses and expand on your own professional development.
Requirements
It is essential for this role that you are a registered Nurse or qualified Physiotherapist with experience of complex respiratory support and invasive ventilation skills, working with children who have complex needs. You will have managerial, organisational and leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop staff members within their clinical skills development and education.
It would be desirable for you to have experience working within palliative care and the ability to develop relevant education and training agendas/resources.
Further requirements can be found by downloading the Person Specification.
For further information about this role and the responsibilities please contact Catherine Munsey, Lead for Education (Clinical), on catherinemunsey@rainbows.co.uk
To apply for the role please click ‘apply now’ to complete an online application form. If you require an alternative method of applying or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments further, please contact the people team at recruitment@rainbows.co.uk
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and barring Service Check) and pre-employment checks.
Equality, diversity & inclusion
Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People is committed to improving the quality of its services to all people, irrespective of race/ethnicity, disability, gender, religion or belief, age, or sexual orientation. Our objective is to deliver high quality services that are accessible, responsive, and appropriate to meet the diverse needs of different groups and individuals. As such, we will continue to take action to ensure that staff and volunteers employed by Rainbows Hospice are culturally aware and treat every person with dignity, respect, and fairness, in a way that is sensitively responsive to differences and similarities. Unlawful discrimination and other forms of exclusion have no place within Rainbows Hospice.
About us
Rainbows cares for hundreds of families every year who have a baby, child or young person with a serious or terminal illness that means that their lives will be shorter than most.
We’ve been providing the highest level of professional holistic care and emotional support to babies, children, young people and their families since 1994. Our incredible team help to relieve symptoms, improve quality of life, and support their families to make the most of every precious moment, during life, through bereavement and beyond.
Our aim is to support every one of the thousands of babies, children and young people in the East Midlands, with a terminal or serious illness. To do this we’ve made it easier to access our services – wherever families are in our region. So, as well as providing end-of-life, short break care and bereavement support at our hospice, we also offer care and support at the point of need. Whether at our Lark Rise hospice, in the community, in hospital, or at home.
Simply put, we’re here to brighten short lives, and support families, wherever they are.
When you join Team Rainbows, not only will you receive a host of benefits including free parking, health cash plan and subsidised meals - but you’ll be making a real difference to the lives of families across the East Midlands who are going through the toughest of times.
Although there can be some sad times, Rainbows is a fun, dynamic and caring place to work. Whether you’re based at the Hospice, home or out in the community, you’ll join a team with a can-do attitude, ready to make a positive impact on the world of hospice care.
Our Vision
To become a household name across the East Midlands for the outstanding care we provide, wherever it’s needed.
Our Mission
Whether in our hospice, in hospital, or at home, we deliver unrivalled care to seriously and terminally ill babies, children, young people and their families. Our purpose is to make every moment of their short lives the best it can be.
Our vision is to create the “Rainbows Experience” wherever you are. Our mission is that across the East Midlands we will:
- Transform care for those babies, children and young people who have a life-limiting or life-threatening condition
- Relieve the pain and symptoms associated with life-limiting or life-threatening conditions
- Support every baby, child and young person to achieve their full potential
- Create memories for families to treasure
- Provide comfort and compassion at the time of and following the death of a baby, child or young person
Across the East Midlands we will:
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transform care for those children and young people who have a life-limiting or life-threatening condition
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relieve the pain and symptoms associated with life-limiting or life-threatening conditions
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support every child and young person to achieve their full potential
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create memories for families to treasure
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provide comfort and compassion at the time of and following the death of a child or young person
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