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Job Description
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- Registered Nurse (RMN/RGN/RNLD) Post registration qualification/ training in dementia and/or care of older people with mental health needs.
- or
- Post registration clinical experience of working with people with dementia /older adults with mental health need
- Experience of working with family carers/ supporters/ of people with dementia in different settings.
- Experience of working with groups and individuals in a variety of roles and settings
- Experience of working as an autonomous practitioner
- Experience of working with service users to develop practice.
- Demonstrate all the 6 Admiral Nurse competencies
- Previous experience as an Admiral Nurse
- Strong communication skills
- Facilitation/presentation skills
- Expert clinical practice
- Ability to act as a decision maker and advocate.
- Ability to use appropriate information technology, including MS office software to enable efficient service delivery.
- Ability to treat clients with respect and dignity, adopting a culturally sensitive approach which considers the needs of the whole person.
- Registered Nurse (RMN/RGN/RNLD) Post registration qualification/ training in dementia and/or care of older people with mental health needs.
- or
- Post registration clinical experience of working with people with dementia /older adults with mental health need
- Experience of working with family carers/ supporters/ of people with dementia in different settings.
- Experience of working with groups and individuals in a variety of roles and settings
- Experience of working as an autonomous practitioner
- Experience of working with service users to develop practice.
- Demonstrate all the 6 Admiral Nurse competencies
- Previous experience as an Admiral Nurse
- Strong communication skills
- Facilitation/presentation skills
- Expert clinical practice
- Ability to act as a decision maker and advocate.
- Ability to use appropriate information technology, including MS office software to enable efficient service delivery.
- Ability to treat clients with respect and dignity, adopting a culturally sensitive approach which considers the needs of the whole person.
Job summary
Dementia UK and Rutland County Council are working in collaboration to provide a new and exciting Admiral Nurse post within the existing Rutland Dementia Care Service.
This is fixed term for up to one year Maternity cover commencing in September
Main duties of the job
The purpose of the Admiral Nurse role is to provide specialist dementia nursing expertise and support to those affected by dementia, with a specific focus on family carers/ supporters who experience difficulties within Rutland County Council
About us
Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.
We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be. Our benefits go beyond the salary being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.
Details
Date posted
11 June 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£36,124 to £45,718 a year Pro rata to 22.5 hrs
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time, Flexible working
Reference number
F0104-25-0002
Job locations
Rutland County Council
Catmos Street
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 6HP
Job descriptionJob description
Job responsibilities
Admiral Nurses are specialist dementia nurses who offer expert practical, clinical and emotional support to families involved in the care of a person living with dementia with complex needs. The Admiral Nurses will enable improved palliative care for people living with dementia and their families, working with professionals within the Adult Social Care Team, and wider multi-disciplinary teams.
We are looking for an exceptionally skilled, Registered Nurse with a passion for, skill and experience in providing person-centered and relationship-centered dementia care. Combining direct work with families with supporting the best practice of health and social care professionals, you will call upon your impressive knowledge of bio-psychosocial interventions to improve the experience and quality of life of families affected by dementia.
Dementia UK will support you to maintain and strengthen your clinical development as a specialist Admiral Nurse through regular clinical supervision and practice and professional development opportunities. Youll become a welcome part of a network of Admiral Nurses, and will have the opportunity to access relevant post-graduate training and develop professionally, informed by the Admiral Nurse Competency Framework
Job responsibilities
Admiral Nurses are specialist dementia nurses who offer expert practical, clinical and emotional support to families involved in the care of a person living with dementia with complex needs. The Admiral Nurses will enable improved palliative care for people living with dementia and their families, working with professionals within the Adult Social Care Team, and wider multi-disciplinary teams.
We are looking for an exceptionally skilled, Registered Nurse with a passion for, skill and experience in providing person-centered and relationship-centered dementia care. Combining direct work with families with supporting the best practice of health and social care professionals, you will call upon your impressive knowledge of bio-psychosocial interventions to improve the experience and quality of life of families affected by dementia.
Dementia UK will support you to maintain and strengthen your clinical development as a specialist Admiral Nurse through regular clinical supervision and practice and professional development opportunities. Youll become a welcome part of a network of Admiral Nurses, and will have the opportunity to access relevant post-graduate training and develop professionally, informed by the Admiral Nurse Competency Framework
Person SpecificationPerson Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Skills
Essential
Qualifications
Essential
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Skills
Essential
Additional informationDisclosure 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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Rutland County Council
Address
Rutland County Council
Catmos Street
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 6HP
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Rutland County Council
Address
Rutland County Council
Catmos Street
Oakham
Rutland
LE15 6HP
Employer's website
About the company
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