Job Role Locala Health and Wellbeing embraces diversity and inclusion and encourages applicants from people from all backgrounds with our ambition to have a workforce that represents the wider communities we live and work within, which you can support us to achieve. We are an organisation that celebrates and values the individuality of our colleagues lived experiences and can adapt accordingly, recognising the value inclusivity brings when delivering equitable, high quality healthcare to our local communities. Where everyone feels valued, has the ability to develop, has flexible working opportunities, with a sense of belonging, supported by our Inclusivity Groups. “Locala is a ‘Disability Confident’ employer and as such any disabled applicants who meets all the essential criteria are guaranteed to be invited to the assessment process.” Responsibilities Job Title - Staff Nurse Band 5 (£29,970 - £36,483) Job Location – Kirklees – Intermediate Care Beds (Ings Grove House Mirfield) Hours per Week: 37.5 Hours/Week Job Type: Permanent The Role : Within Locala’s Health and Wellbeing Integrated Communities we deliver a range of multidisciplinary community services, including integrated health and social care with our colleagues in Kirklees Council. We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Staff Nurse to join our Intermediate Care Team! The Intermediate Care Service supports medical and surgical service users from discharge from hospital, to their journey home. Every day there is something different from complex wound care, to monitoring deteriorating patients and so much more in between. If you are interested in skill and experience development and thrive on a service user journey, this is the role for you! The Nursing Team boasts a variety of skills and experiences to enhance your knowledge and professional development within a supportive environment. We pride ourselves on excellent standards of Nursing Care and service user satisfaction. The Nursing Team works collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team compromising of GPs, Physician Associates, Occupation Therapists, Physiotherapists, Pharmacists, Healthcare Support Workers and our Kirklees Care Team. Together we rehabilitate service users to succeed in their home environment, preventing hospital admissions and preserving safety. We offer a 7-day service, working 8am until 7pm in a rota pattern providing assessment, treatment and evaluation of clients’ needs using a holistic and patient centred approach. The ultimate aim being to prevent unnecessary future admission to hospital and to ensure the swift appropriate discharge from hospital to offer rehabilitation and enable our clients to return home. The team will also work with partner services, with the aim of avoiding premature admission to long term care. To find out more about Locala see our ‘Thrive Strategy’ Locala Thrive Strategy