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

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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 and services, 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 nights and weekends.


SARC Coordinator (Manager)

The role will include:
- being accountable for co-ordinating and delivering safe and effective services to all clients of the SARC, meeting National and local targets in relation to rape and sexual assault
- evaluating and assessing current service delivery and implementing changes in practice that deliver significant and substantial improvements in access and service delivery, whilst working within a budget
- being 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).


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 and 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.

Join the Best Provider, Make the Greatest Difference


Clinical forensic healthcare is a rapidly growing career path as demand for specialist critical services has greatly increased in recent years.

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 unique Forensic Practitioner Gateway, our wide range of accredited and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses, andaccess to events across the health and justice sector.


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