Job Ref: 215467760

Date: 2022-01-04 16:12:06

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Connaught Resourcing is partnering with a large NHS Ambulance Trust whose services cover Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, and Hampshire.

We are looking to recruit reliable and enthusiastic Nurses and Paramedics to join their motivated, friendly, and hardworking team of Clinical Practitioners based in Bicester, Oxfordshire to support the smooth running of the 999 service.

The Role

The role will involve you using your clinical judgement and extensive knowledge to carry out complex clinical assessments over the telephone. You will be required to deal with sensitive information whilst providing appropriate advice and information to the patients in line with the clinical assessment software, care pathways, the latest evidence-based research and current clinical guidelines. You will be supporting whole system healthcare, working with partner organisations to assess needs and plan care for communities and individuals.

Working as part of the team on the Clinical Support Desk you will be working in the live ambulance control centre alongside Call Takers, Dispatchers, and other NHS professionals. You will be directly involved with live emergency calls helping with patient assessments and supporting nonclinical colleagues as well as road staff.

You will be required to demonstrate excellent communication skills with a broad range of patients, family members and other healthcare professionals, often exploring and resolving complex clinical and social issues. Balancing the needs of our individual patients with the availability of resources and demand on the Service requires critical thinking and problem-solving skills, team working, innovation and good IT skills.

We are offering a variety of hours from a minimum of 20 hours a week up to Full Time hours of 37.5.

Requirements

NMC / HCPC registration
Successful candidates will be required to complete a nine-week full time training programme at commencement of post which is fully paid. This covers internal systems, NHS pathways assessments and call centre mentoring.
Flexibility to work a variety of shifts which may include nights, weekends, bank holidays and religious holidays.
Nursing/Emergency Care Practitioner/Paramedic experience in acute or primary care
Extensive clinical knowledge, decision making and triaging experience Benefits

Basic salary £31,365 – £37, 890 pro rata
Unsociable allowances:
All day Saturday (midnight to midnight) as well as any weekday after 8pm and before 6am – Time plus 30%
All day Sunday and public holidays (midnight to midnight) – Time plus 60%
Generous holiday allowance
Providing a Nationally recognised Pathways License
Continued support and development from the in-house education team
Additional CPD training Opportunities and access to educational qualifications
Occupational Health support along with an Employee Assistance Programme
NHS Discounts in over 200+ stores including Holidays, Days out, Car insurance, Restaurants and Clothing
Uniform provided
Enrolment in the NHS Pension SchemeIf you are interested in applying for this role, please submit your CV to Liam at Connaught Resourcing

Connaught Resourcing operates as an Employment Business and an Employment Agency. We are a committed equal opportunities employer who respect and value cultural diversity. Connaught Resourcing will carry out background checks including referencing and where required an Enhanced or Standard DBS Disclosure as part of our recruitment and selection procedures

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