CHC Nurse Co-ordinator x 2 Posts
Job Summary
Contract Type:
Please See Advert Text
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
16/06/2022
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 22/07/2022 12:00
Job Category:
Social Care - Adult Service
Employment Location:
Integrated Commissioning, Commissioning Unit
Further Information
CHC Nurse Co-ordinator x 2 Posts
(Integrated Commissioning, Commissioning Unit)
£35,336 pa pro rata
Post A: 37 hpw – Permanent contract
Post B: 37 hpw – Temporary contract required until 16 January 2023
"South Tyneside is a fantastic place to be; with passionate people, who really care about each other; great partnership working as part of our South Tyneside Alliance; some amazing services and a real sense of community spirit". If this sounds like the right working environment for your next career move, then come and join us within our Joint Commissioning Unit in South Tyneside.
We are looking for an experienced Registered Nurse to work within the CHC team to co-ordinate and lead Multi-Disciplinary Teams in applying the Continuing Healthcare framework in regard to eligibility for either funded Continuing Health Care or NHS Funded Care. Our co-ordinators look at the whole process, first by determining eligibility for NHS funding through utilisation of the Decision Support Tool to Case Managing individuals ensuring identified care needs are being safely met.
This is a great opportunity to be involved in an innovative and friendly team, where you will develop professional relationships with local partners including health professionals, social care practitioners and independent sector providers, who are working towards a more integrated approach in how we support the population of South Tyneside.
The work is at times challenging but also rewarding. If you have the desire to succeed, coupled with excellent communication skills they we would love to hear from you.
For an informal and confidential discussion about this post, please contact Louise Cummings, CHC Strategic Manager on (0191) 424 7649 or email Louise.Cummings@southtyneside.gov.uk
South Tyneside Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre-employment checks.
Closing date: Noon, 22 July 2022
Interviews will be held on 11 and 12 August 2022
Please advise on the Application Form which post you are interested in. Thank you.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.