Respiratory Specialist Nurse/Physio/Paramedic
il y a 3 jours
Harpenden
Putting community at the heart of everything we do. Proud to be a prospective advanced foundation trust, CLCH is one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, employing more than 4,500 staff and caring for more than four million people across London and Hertfordshire. We believe in working together to give children a better start and adults greater independence. Our diverse team of professionals supports patients at every stage of their lives, from health visiting for newborn babies to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care. By joining CLCH, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence. We offer a range of exciting career opportunities and are committed to your professional development and well-being. To join us and help make a real difference in the communities we work in, browse our latest jobs and opportunities below. Main area Specialist Service Grade Band 6 Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week Job ref 824-HERTS-7204490-E Site Harpenden Memorial Hospital Town Harpenden Salary £41,957 - £50,387 Per Annum, inclusive of HCAS Salary period Yearly Closing 08/10/2026 23:59 Welcome to Central London Community Healthcare (CLCH) At CLCH, we proudly serve as a beacon of compassionate community healthcare across 14 vibrant London boroughs — Barnet, Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Harrow, Hounslow, Kensington and Chelsea, Merton, Richmond, Wandsworth, Westminster, Hillingdon, Sutton, and Kingston — as well as Hertfordshire. We bring care closer to home, embracing the rich diversity of these communities with dedication and heart. Recognised as a Good provider by the Care Quality Commission and celebrated among the top NHS employers, we are united by a shared passion: empowering our community health professionals to deliver care that truly makes a difference. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where every member of our team feels respected, valued, and inspired—a place where fairness, kindness, and inclusion blossom. Our culture is rooted in the principles of the NHS People Plan, Our NHS People Promise, and our own strategic Equality values and objectives, guiding us to create a truly supportive and inclusive workplace. Together, we build a caring community where the warmth we show one another shines through in every life we touch. CLCH Hertfordshire Adult Community Services - CLCH NHS Trust provides a range of Community Services, and the Hertfordshire Division is recruiting! This is a Band 6 role, and we would also welcome applications from experienced Band 5 clinicians with a strong background in Respiratory care who are looking to develop their skills within a supportive service. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary community respiratory team delivering the Community Respiratory Service across West Hertfordshire. The service provides specialist respiratory care, including: • Hospital at Home (admission avoidance and early supported discharge, including Virtual Hospital), • Home oxygen assessment and review, • Community clinics and home visits delivering expert care for patients with OSA, COPD, Asthma, Bronchiectasis and ILD The role offers the opportunity to work autonomously while being well supported by the wider MDT. You will deliver specialist, patient centred care in a variety of settings, including patients’ homes and nurse-or physiotherapist led clinics, with a strong focus on improving outcomes and enhancing quality patient care. As this is a community-based role, with travel between patient homes, there is a requirement to hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010). The successful post holder will deliver patient centred, integrated respiratory care as part of a seven day service, supporting admission avoidance and contributing to the development of the Integrated Airways Virtual Hospital in partnership with the Hospitals Trust. You will develop and apply specialist skills in the management of patients with respiratory conditions including COPD, Asthma, Bronchiectasis, OSA, and ILD, as well as supporting patients who require home oxygen therapy. This patient centred role includes: • Undertaking comprehensive respiratory assessments for patients with complex needs and co morbidities, including physical examination, clinical analysis, and the development of individualised, evidence based management and treatment plans., • Implementing specialist care programmes such as home oxygen therapy, pulmonary rehabilitation, medication optimisation, and psychological support interventions, in line with national and local guidelines., • Providing compassionate emotional support to patients and their families or carers living with long term and life limiting respiratory conditions., • Delivering care through a combination of community home visits and nurse or physiotherapist led clinics across West Hertfordshire. As part of a large, experienced community respiratory service, you will be supported by a skilled multidisciplinary team including Band 7 and Band 8a clinicians, a Consultant Respiratory Physiotherapist, and Respiratory Consultants. We are proud to be one of the largest community healthcare providers in the country, with more than 4,500 colleagues caring for over four million people across London and Hertfordshire. Every day, our teams bring their skill, compassion, and determination to the people who depend on us. What inspires us is at the heart of who we are: when we work together, we can help people move forward in ways that truly matter. Our teams support children as they take their first steps in life, and they stand beside adults as they rebuild strength, confidence, and independence. From newborn health visiting to community nursing, stroke rehabilitation, and palliative care, we are there for people through some of life’s most important moments. Joining Central London Community Healthcare means becoming part of a community that lifts each other up. It means working in an organisation that values compassion, welcomes new ideas, and believes in the potential of every colleague. Your development matters here. Your wellbeing matters. Your voice helps shape the future of the care we provide. We offer a competitive employment package because the work you do matters. At Central London Community Healthcare, you will join an inclusive organisation that invests in its people, supports development, and helps you thrive while delivering high-quality care. Applicants are expected to present clear and relevant evidence of the competencies and responsibilities detailed in the attached Job Description and Person Specification, together with a demonstrated commitment to the Trust’s values of Accountability, Inclusion, Compassion, and Empowerment. Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full roles and responsibilities. • Nursing/ Paramedic/ Physio Degree qualification or equivalent, • Current NMC /HCPC registration, • Teaching/Mentorship qualification or equivalent experience, • Experience of working with respiratory patients, • Experience of working within acute or community setting., • With knowledge of relevant of National guidelines in Respiratory, • Demonstrates ability to develop new initiatives., • Demonstrates ability to managing change, • Good effective communication skills, verbally and in writing., • Ability to make decisions and prioritise actions., • Evidence of expertise in clinical skills, • Experience of teaching others., • A working knowledge of clinical governance and evidence-based practice., • Ability to develop and maintain team working., • Ability to learn new skills and develop skills in physical assessment, spirometry, developing self-management action plans, capillary blood gas sampling, Feno., • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines., • Ability to work autonomously., • To be able to deal with situations which may lead to adjustments within teams’ workload., • Sound working knowledge of guidelines in the field of respiratory care., • Knowledge awareness of recent NHS policies/DoH agenda, • Ability to demonstrate an understanding of the holistic needs of the client group., • An eagerness to contribute to quality assurance and audit., • Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010) We review all applications carefully to ensure fairness and verify references. At interview, you will be asked about your experience, so be honest and ensure all information is accurate. The use of AI during interviews is not permitted. If you use AI or other tools to support your application, it must reflect your own skills, knowledge, and experience. Supporting information should be in your own words and include your personal insights. AI can assist with drafting but may produce generic or inaccurate content. Applications that rely heavily on AI may lack authenticity and reduce your chances of success. CLCH Trust does not recommend relying solely on AI when completing your application. CLCH Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion CLCH is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential for providing exceptional patient care. We are dedicated to attracting and retaining talent from all backgrounds, including ethnic minorities, the LGBTQ+ community, and people with disabilities. As a Disability Confident employer, we pledge to: • Guarantee an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a role., • Provide reasonable adjustments to support diverse needs throughout the recruitment and employment process., • Challenge misconceptions about disability and foster an inclusive culture for everyone. We are committed to building a workplace where all staff feel valued and have the opportunity to thrive. Simply let us know how we can support you. Learn more about our equal opportunities policy on our website: Equal opportunities: Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust clch.nhs.uk You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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