Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen to be part of the Sleep team at Salford Royal which delivers a comprehensive sleep service including respiratory and non-respiratory sleep disorders. This is a 12 month fixed contract to cover maternity leave. You will sit within the sleep and ventilation team within the wider respiratory team ( This multi-disciplinary team delivers specialist, integrated respiratory care both in hospital and within the community.The team is actively involved in teaching students and regularly has students from MMU (PTP, STP, nursing, physiotherapy) and other institution and you will be involved in teaching and supporting these students.Continuous training and personal development is highly encouraged and supported.You must be a registered member of ARTP and the Academy of Healthcare Science or Health Care Professionals Council.You will have proven experience working as a band 6 in sleep.
Main duties of the job
- Analysis and reporting of multi-channel sleep studies.
- Reviewing patients on various forms of PAP therapy and adjusting therapy as required, providing support and problem solving to patients and carers.
- Capillary blood gas taking and analysis
- Teaching and support of students within the department
- Contribute to audits and research within the department.
About us
Salford Care Organisation is part of the Northern Care Alliance, one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. Rated as ‘outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission, our Salford site delivers innovative patient-centred care.Supported by our community services in Salford, a mix of professionals from health, social and voluntary sectors, Salford exemplifies the benefits of a joined up approach to health and social care
Person Specification
Registration & Essential Qualifications
- Relevant / professional degree
- ARTP membership
- Experience of working at band 6 level in sleep/STP/STP equivalence
- HCPC/AHCS registration
Knowledge, Skills, Training and Experience
Essential
- Appropriate level of post registration experience within field of sleep including analysis of sleep studies and outpatient clinics
- Basic understanding of computers and their applications. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Able to present information in a clear and logical manner
- Proven organisational skills including time management, effective delegation and prioritisation and the ability to complete a task
- Ability to work with and motivate others within a team
- Ability to work autonomously within a clinical area with senior support
Desirable
- Teaching, supervising and appraisal skills and experience
- Research and development awareness and / or experience
- Leadership experience
- Audit experien
Other
Essential
- Ability to work within a stressful and unpredictable environment
- Flexible to meet the needs of the service
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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