Mid Yorkshire Hospital NHS Trust

The newly formed and emerging occupational health and wellbeing service at Pinderfield Hospital provides fantastic opportunities to join the team.  We are looking for:

Band 8b Occupational Health Nurse Consultant
Band 7 Senior Nurse Practitioner
Band 5 Assistant Nurse Practitioner
Band 2 Support Worker / HCA

Further details are shown below or for an in informal chat or further discussion please contact Sandra Winters, Associate Director of Organisation Wellbeing, at sandra.winters@midyorks.nhs.uk.

Band 8b Occupational Health Nurse Consultant

Mid Yorkshire Hospital Trust requires an experienced Occupational Health Nurse Consultant to provide leadership, management and support to a team of Occupational Health Nurses and other OH Practitioners in the Occupational Health and Well-being Service (OHWB) multi-disciplinary team, including the management of external service level agreement/s for OH medical services.

The OHWB service, based at Pinderfield Hospital, provides services to over 8 000 Trust Staff across our 3 sites and also has a portfolio of external contracts. The post encompasses both clinical and service lead where you will require travel, strong managerial and clinical skills alongside strong interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.

The post holder will be the main strategic driver of the OHWB service and will maintain a complex clinical and managerial caseload that is commensurate with the consultant nurse status.

The OHWB service has recently been reviewed and is currently undergoing a restructure to ensure that it is adding maximum value and benefit to its customers.  It is therefore essential that you have the willingness to show commitment to developing the quality of the Service, and you are able to demonstrate previous experience of driving and implementing change. You will also have sound knowledge and experience of developing and managing income generation.

Educated to degree level in OH nursing with subsequent entry on the Registered Specialist Community Public Health part of the NMC Register you will have appropriate post registration OH experience with proven leadership and management skills. 

We are looking for an exceptional candidate and in return can offer excellent terms and conditions. If you can meet the following criteria, we would like to hear from you.

• Extensive experience in OH setting
• Post basic education and training equivalent to university higher degree
• Holds a recordable OHN qualification with the NMC
• Can develop, lead and establish protocols and procedures at operational and strategic levels
• Can innovate, develop and lead on safe and competent practice
• Can lead and develop consultant occupational nursing and consultancy
• Have experience of developing, leading and establishing change and introducing protocols and procedures at operational and strategic levels

Closing date: 1st April 2013

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Band 7 Senior Nurse Practitioner

Mid Yorkshire Hospital Trust requires experienced Senior Nurse Practitioners to assist within the development, drive and performance of a multidisciplinary team, which includes both clinical and non clinical staff.

The OHWB service, based at Pinderfield Hospital, provides services to over 8 000 Trust Staff across our 3 sites and also has a portfolio of external contracts, travel will be required. The post encompasses both clinical and divisional lead responsibilities for performance where you will require strong managerial and clinical skills alongside strong interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.

The post holder will be the main the driver of the new OHWB service and will maintain both a clinical and managerial caseload that is commensurate with the senior nurse practitioner position.

The OHWB service has recently been reviewed and is currently undergoing a restructure to ensure that it is adding maximum value and benefit to its customers. 

It is therefore essential that you have the willingness to show commitment to developing the quality of the Service, understand the essential need to improve health and subsequent outcomes within a large organisation.

You are able to demonstrate previous experience of driving and implementing change, with proven positive outcome measures and matrix.

It would be desirable if you came with previous knowledge and experience of generating and managing external / additional contracts and income generation.

Educated to degree level in OH nursing with subsequent entry on the Registered Specialist Community Public Health part 3 of the NMC Register you will have appropriate post registration OH experience with proven leadership and management skills. 

We are looking for exceptional candidates and in return can offer excellent terms and conditions, if you are interested we would like to hear from you.

Closing date: 1st April 2013

For more information or to apply go to NHS jobs.

Band 5 Assistant Nurse Practitioner

Mid Yorkshire Hospital Trust requires Assistant Nurse Practitioners to join our multidisciplinary team. We require dynamic, motivated individuals to support our vision to drive and improve the health and wellbeing of our working population, through positive and proactive intervention.

The OHWB service, based at Pinderfield Hospital, provides services to over 8 000 Trust Staff across our 3 sites and also has a portfolio of external contracts. The post holder will be required to travel, have strong interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.

The OHWB service has recently been reviewed and is currently undergoing a restructure to ensure that it is adding maximum value and benefit to its customers. 

It is therefore essential that you have the willingness to show commitment to developing the quality of the Service, understand the essential need to improve health and subsequent outcomes within a large organisation.

You do not necessarily have to have an OH qualification, but a passion and or experience within public health, health promotion, mental health and areas where proactive approaches have been taken to improve health outcomes of individuals and populations are welcomed.

We are looking for exceptional candidates and in return can offer excellent terms and conditions, if you are interested we would like to hear from you.

Closing date: 1st April 2013

For more information or to apply please go to NHS jobs.

Band 2 Support Worker / HCA

Mid Yorkshire Hospital Trust requires support workers to join our multidisciplinary team. We require dynamic, motivated individuals to support our vision to drive and improve the health and wellbeing of our working population, through positive and proactive intervention.

The OHWB service, based at Pinderfield Hospital, provides services to over 8 000 Trust Staff across our 3 sites and has a portfolio of external contracts. The post holder will be required to travel, have strong interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.

The OHWB service has recently been reviewed and is currently undergoing a restructure to ensure that it is adding maximum value and benefit to its customers. 

It is therefore essential that you have the willingness to show commitment to further supporting the development of the Service, understand the essential need to improve health and subsequent outcomes within a large organisation.
You do not necessarily have to have any OH experience, as this is a new opportunity for an individual with a positive proactive approach and passion toward improving public health.

We are looking for exceptional candidates and in return can offer excellent terms and conditions, if you are interested we would like to hear from you.

Closing date: 3rd April 2013

For more information or to apply please go to NHS jobs.

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