Stroke Advanced Practitioner - Scarborough, United Kingdom - Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust

Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust
Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust
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Scarborough, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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We have an exciting opportunity to join our Community Stroke Service Team as a Band 7 Team Lead/Advanced Practitioner AHP/Nurse, to work across the Scarborough and Ryedale locality.


You will be expected to lead and support the provision of a seamless Stroke service from the local acute hospitals into the community.

The team provides assessment and rehabilitation within the community setting for adults, from 18 years upwards who have had a Stroke.

We work closely with professionals, services and agencies across the whole Stroke pathway.

You would be part of a small, dedicated, knowledgeable multi-disciplinary stroke team.

You will be joining the team at an exciting time of service development towards implementing the National Service Model for an Integrated Community Stroke Service, with a focus on creating a robust early supported stroke discharge service.


You will be responsible with the Service Manager and Clinical Lead/Matron for the provision and development of the Community Stroke Service across Scarborough and Ryedale.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, including Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and support staff and have line management and supervisory responsibilities for junior staff within the stroke team.

You will hold a caseload of patients and be accountable in your own area of clinical responsibility, ensuring the delivery of evidence based clinical interventions and practice

Applicants should have a strong value base and promote holistic person-centred care. Previous experience of working within Stroke services and community experience would be advantageous. Additional specific training can be provided.


The post holder needs to be flexible, enthusiastic, have good time management skills, confident IT skills, and work well in a team as well as independently.


We are an award winning and CQC rated good health and social care Trust delivering integrated services across Hull, East and North Yorkshire.

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We are a forward thinking and dynamic Trust with a real commitment to staff development. We value our colleagues and invest in them to ensure they have the right skills to deliver outstanding care.


We are proud to score above or equal to the average for all NHS People Promise theme areas demonstrating our commitment to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone.

Wherever you work we know you will receive a warm welcome and all the support you'll need to get you started.


We offer a unique range of benefits that go above and beyond other NHS Trusts including an enhanced leave package and health and wellbeing support.


From city to countryside, market towns to moors you'll find a place to call home including some of the most affordable places to live in the UK.

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For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
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