Sarc Coordinator Manager - Norfolk, United Kingdom - Mountain Healthcare Limited

Mountain Healthcare Limited

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Norfolk, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Are you looking for a new and exciting alternative career path within the care sector? How would you like to work for an innovative and market leading organisation?

This is the perfect opportunity for a compassionate person with a desire to help others at the greatest time of need.

The role of SARC Coordinator (Manager) is critical in providing victims of sexual assault with the dedicated support and care required.

Acting as the advocate for patients who attend the centre, you will empower them to feel in control and where applicable,support them during the forensic examination process.

Please note, this role involves working for the Norfolk and Suffolk SARCs ( NR6 5QH & IP3 9FH).

Each county has its own dedicated Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC), the service has been commissioned to improve the immediate medical response and aftercare offered to victims of sexual assault and rape.

Mountain Healthcare are a specialist businessalready providing similar services to 20 other SARCs in locations across the UK.

For this role you will work as the SARC Coordinator (Manager) and will be responsible for co-ordinating all activities related to the smooth running of the SARC.

The SARC Coordinator (Manager) will effectively lead and manage this multi-agency centre andservices, playing a pivotal role in developing a strategic vision for the service ensuring changes meet internal and external expectations and meets budgetary constraints, who will help cover the service (predominantly) out of office hours, including nightsand weekends.

SARC Coordinator (Manager)

The role will include:

The SARC Manager will be accountable for coordinating and delivering safe and effective services to all clients of the SARC meeting National and Local Targets in relation to rape and sexual assault
The post holder will be required to evaluate and assess current service delivery and implement changes in practice that deliver significant and substantial improvements in access and service delivery, whilst working within a budget
Additionally, the post holder will be responsible for the management of all employees associated with the SARC

Please note:

there is a requirement to complete the role of Forensic Nurse Examiner for 1 out of every 5 days per week.

Whilst the position may be based from one location, additional travel will be a requirement of the role to locations across the county (including local hospitals).

As an organisation that 'does the right thing', we believe you will be empowered to make a difference.

We offer

Enhanced sickness pay scheme
Employee Wellbeing programme
Advanced rota planning for better worklife balance
Pension Scheme
Bonus Scheme
Life Assurance
Employee Assistant Programme
Long Service/Team of the Month Awards
A range of accredited and CPD training courses & masterclasses
Funding for higher education courses after one years' service

Essential Skills

Registered General/Adult Nursing qualification
A minimum of 1+ year post qualification experience
Experience of working with vulnerable people
Excellent communication skills
Full UK driving licence

Desirable Skills

Experience of working in a field related to sexual health
Acute healthcare experience (e.g. A&E, custody/prison nursing)
Experience of supporting victims of sexual assault

About Company

Founded by passionate clinicians on a mission to provide expert patient-centred services, Mountain Healthcare leads the clinical forensic healthcare provisions sector in the UK.

A premier partner of NHS England and the police, our unique provisions includeSexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs), Police Custodial Healthcare, Secure Estate Healthcare and clinical telephone advice.

Driven by our values Be Kind and Do the Right Thing, Mountain Healthcare provides holistic and trauma-informed care that improves the immediate and long-term health outcomes of patients across the criminal justice system.

At Mountain Healthcare, we understand that to provide the highest quality services for our patients and customers, our people must be the best in the field.

We are proud to offer unrivalled staff training and development opportunities such as our uniqueForensic Practitioner Gateway, our wide range of accredited and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses, and access to events across the health and justice sector.