Job summary
Band 7 Clinical Nurse Manager NHS@Home

We are looking for a dynamic and motivated individual with the appropriate experience and leadership skills join the senior leadership team withing the NHS@Home service and the medicine division.

The aims of the service are:

• To support early supported discharges or provide an alternative to admission
• To promote confidence in the delivery of care in people's home
• To promote shared decision making between patients and healthcare providers collectively
• To promote a collaborative approach to working with system partners

Main duties of the job
You will be responsible for providing a high standard of evidence-based nursing care and multidisciplinary working. You will be expected to adopt a team approach to problem solving. Therefore, excellent communication, management skills and organisational skills are paramount.

A strong approach to team working is vital in this role and you must be highly motivated, a forward-thinking professional who can demonstrate the ability to lead and support staff in a proactive and effective way.

Working closely with the Clinical Operational Leads in Bristol NHS Foundation Trust and Sirona, you will be expected to play a key role in the management and strategic development of the service.

The successful applicant must be able to demonstrate substantial experience at leadership level working in an acute and community setting. Evidence of professional development is essential to the post.

You will support the management of the care of patients in conjunction with the MDT, utilising high levels of specialist clinical assessment, decision making and clinical judgement to formulate appropriate treatment plan within the speciality.

It is essential you have access to a car and hold a valid driving licence to support clinical delivery and monitoring.

About us
Bristol NHS Foundation Trust brings together more than 28,000 staff to deliver over 160 clinical services across thirteen hospital locations, operating from three main sites at Southmead, Bristol city centre and Weston.

With an annual turnover of £2.3 billion, we are now one of the largest NHS trusts in the United Kingdom. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer.

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust values all people as individuals. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we're meeting our pledge.

Details
Closing date: 01 December 2026
Pay scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 7
Salary: £49,387 to £56,515 a year per annum, pro rata for part time roles
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
Reference number: 387-MED2787-LH

Job responsibilities
The Essential criteria are:

• Current/recent clinical and managerial experience at Band 6 or 7
• Ability to work well in a multi-disciplinary team with the ability to establish good relationships with patients and their carers and systemwide colleagues
• Ability to network and establish working relationships to support collaborative working practice
• Ability to lead and manage change
• Ability to undertake a wide range of clinical skills including venepuncture, cannulation, accessing and managing vascular access devices

It is essential you have access to a car and hold a valid driving licence to support clinical delivery and monitoring.
Internal secondments welcome.

Person Specification
Essential

• Current/recent clinical and managerial experience at Band 6 or 7
• Ability to work well in a multi-disciplinary team with the ability to establish good relationships with patients and their carers and systemwide colleagues
• Ability to network and establish working relationships to support collaborative working practice
• Access to a car and hold a valid driving licence to support clinical delivery and monitoring.
• Ability to undertake a wide range of clinical skills including venepuncture, cannulation, accessing and managing vascular access devices
• Registered Nurse (Adult) with current NMC registration

Desirable

• Physical Reasoning and Clinical Assessment qualification
• Pathophysiology and Diagnostic Reasoning in Clinical Practice
• Evidence of formal leadership and management development

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.

UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer details
Employer name: Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Address: Bristol Royal Infirmary and Weston, Marlborough Street, Bristol, BS2 8HW, United Kingdom
Employer's website: https://www.uhbw.nhs.uk/

Contact
Clinical and Operational Lead: Jennifer Pollock, Jennifer.pollock2@nhs.net, 01173426922

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