NHS

Deputy Team Lead - St Austell


Pay37,338.00 - 44,962.00 / year
LocationSt Austell/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: C9201-25-0478?language=en&page=576&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      An exciting opportunity for a Deputy Team Lead for the St Austell PCN Area Community Nursing Team.

      As an autonomous practitioner the post holder will be responsible for the assessment and treatment of patients with complex health and social care needs. They will manage a clinical caseload within a community nursing team with guidance from the Community Matron, Community Nurse team Leads, Clinical Lead and Integrated Care Team Leads. Ensuring provision of a holistic nursing assessment and high quality, safe, evidence based care to patients and carers with the aim of maintaining patients in their own homes. This includes physical examination and detailed history taking, diagnosis of deterioration in pre-existing conditions and treatment planning and day to day running of the team supporting staff and students.

      Main duties of the job

      The post holder will work in this varied sector, focusing on safe, effective admission avoidance and supporting timely discharge from hospitals and other care settings. Implementing personalised support plans and collaborating with the whole community resource to facilitate on going care management.

      To work in partnership with patients and carers and members of the multi-disciplinary team to offer support and advice and promote informed choice; maximising independence and optimising quality of life. This post holder will be required to provide clinical management and leadership to all staff within the team.

      About us

      We're an NHS community and mental health provider Trust based in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We deliver community and hospital-based care to improve people's physical and mental health. We also provide specialist support to people with dementia or a learning disability.

      We are a people organisation and people matter to us. As part of the team, you'll help support the health and wellbeing of the people who live and visit this beautiful part of the UK.

      Over 4,000 people make up the Trust. This includes doctors, nurses, therapists, plus admin and support staff.

      We work in people's homes, in community clinics and bases. Some staff work from one of our 13 community hospitals. Our aspiration is to have great people, provide great care, be a great place to work and a great partner.

      Approximately 568,000 people live here. A third of people who live in Cornwall are supported by acute hospital services in Devon. As a result, we also work closely with our partners in Devon. In the summer, and during other holidays lots of people choose to visit the area. This increase the numbers of people who use out services.

      Details

      Date posted

      01 May 2025

      Pay scheme

      Agenda for change

      Band

      Band 6

      Salary

      £37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Full-time

      Reference number

      201-25-383

      Job locations

      St Austell Community Hospital

      Porthpean Road

      St Austell

      PL26 6AA


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see supporting documents.

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see supporting documents.

      Person Specification

      Education / Qualifications and Relevant Experience

      Essential

      • Current professional registration - RN (Adult)
      • Evidence of Recent relevant professional development
      • Long Term Conditions certificate gained or working towards
      • A degree in nursing

      Skills and Aptitude

      Essential

      • Leadership skills - able to motivate a range of staff, organise self and others, delegating and prioritising workload duties.
      • Conflict resolutions skills

      Desirable

      • Advanced Computer Skills
      Person Specification

      Education / Qualifications and Relevant Experience

      Essential

      • Current professional registration - RN (Adult)
      • Evidence of Recent relevant professional development
      • Long Term Conditions certificate gained or working towards
      • A degree in nursing

      Skills and Aptitude

      Essential

      • Leadership skills - able to motivate a range of staff, organise self and others, delegating and prioritising workload duties.
      • Conflict resolutions skills

      Desirable

      • Advanced Computer Skills

      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).

      Additional information

      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

      Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

      Address

      St Austell Community Hospital

      Porthpean Road

      St Austell

      PL26 6AA


      Employer's website

      https://www.cornwallft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

      Address

      St Austell Community Hospital

      Porthpean Road

      St Austell

      PL26 6AA


      Employer's website

      https://www.cornwallft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

      National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.

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