Job Description

4 days per week 0800-1800 or 5 days 0900-1700



To provide high standards of care to patients with sexual health needs and to ensure the smooth running of the clinical environment. The post holder will be required to deliver care, under the guidance and supervision of a Registered Nurse or Medical Doctor within community based sexual health clinics.

The post holder will be responsible for:

Clinical



Communication



Health, Safety and Security



Service Improvement and Quality



Personal and People Development



General

Further Information and General Responsibilities:

The service runs 5 days per week between 8am and 6pm. - 4 days per week 0800-1800 or 5 days 0900-1700



The post holder may be required to work in any of the sites covered by the service in line with service development and need.



To utilise basic health observation techniques to monitor patients' health status as appropriate and directed by senior staff, reporting back findings.



To provide care to patients with challenging behaviour by maintaining a calm safe environment and reporting back to the nurse/therapist as indicated.



To be comfortable in discussing sexual matters and understand the needs of sexually active young people.



To ensure all aspects of work are carried out to a high clinical standard and be accountable for this through the senior staff



To maintain confidentiality on all matters relating to patient's attendance and maintain that confidentiality does not expire with the passage of time.



To always ensure the maintenance of patients' privacy, dignity, and confidentiality, promoting and supporting patients' rights and choices with regards to their care.



Just as we care about our patients' wellbeing, we care about yours!

We can offer you:

A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role



Single occupancy accommodation in Central London - (we can help you find accommodation in London, support you with your deposit)



Support with gaining your driving license *T&C's apply



Car lease scheme *T&C's apply



Flexible working options



Annual travel card loan



Training, support and development in your career



To have a full look at our benefits and what it's like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits



Please refer to and Person Specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.