CHC Nurse Co-ordinator
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
- Hours / week
- 22.5
- Posted
- 11/09/2026
- Closes
- 04/10/2026
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Role summary
This role is for a Registered Nurse (Mental Health, Adult or Learning Disability) to join the NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) team. You will undertake complex assessments, case manage individuals eligible for CHC, and support the Discharge to Assess model. The position involves working with individuals, families, and multidisciplinary professionals to ensure person-centred decision-making for those with significant health needs. Opportunities are available for both full-time and part-time hours, starting from 22.5 hours per week.
Key responsibilities
- Co-ordinate and undertake timely, comprehensive and person-centred assessments for NHS CHC and NHS-funded Nursing Care.
- Gather, evaluate and triangulate clinical, functional and contextual evidence from individuals, representatives, and professionals.
- Prepare clear, accurate and evidence-based assessment reports and eligibility recommendations.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, case conferences and decision-making processes.
- Complete and review person-centred, outcome-focused care and support plans for eligible individuals.
- Support individuals to understand and access Personal Health Budgets where applicable.
Essential criteria
- Clear communicator with excellent writing, report writing and presentation skills; capable of constructing and delivering clear ideas and concepts concisely and accurately for diverse audiences
- Skills for communication on complex matters and difficult situations, requiring persuasion and influence.
- Skills for nurturing key relationships and maintaining networks.
- Ability to analyse and interpret information, pre-empt and evaluate issues, and recommend and appropriate course of action to address the issues
- Problem solving skills and ability to respond to sudden unexpected demands
- Strategic thinking ability to anticipate
- Attention to detail combined with the ability to extract key messages from complex analysis
- Independent thinker with demonstrated good judgement, problem-solving and analytical skills
- Takes decisions on difficult and contentious issues where they may be a number of courses of action.
- Ability to organise and prioritise an autonomous caseload and meet changing deadlines
- Ability to engender trust and confidence and demonstrate integrity in the provision of advice and support
- Ability to support learning, reflective practice and development of colleagues
- Intermediate keyboard skills
- Ability to work on own initiative and organise own workload without supervision working to tight and often changing timescales
- Understanding of and commitment to equality of opportunity and good working relationships
- An ability to maintain confidentiality and trust
- Used to working in a busy environment
- Adaptability, flexibility and ability to cope with uncertainty and change
- Commitment to continuing professional development
- Professional calm and efficient manner
- Effective organiser
- Demonstrate a strong desire to improve performance and make a difference by focusing on goals.
- May be required to travel to ICB Offices and other venues within the ICB area as required
- Car driver
- Knowledge and practical understanding of the National Framework for NHS Continuing Healthcare and NHS-funded Nursing Care
- Knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act, safeguarding duties, consent, confidentiality and information sharing
- Experience of assessing people with complex health and care needs and producing evidence-based clinical reports
- Experience of multidisciplinary and multi-agency working across health and social care
- Educated to degree level in relevant subject or equivalent level of experience of working at a similar level in specialist area.
- Registered Nurse (Adult, Mental Health or Learning Disability)
Desirable criteria
- Ability to co-ordinate complex assessments, reviews and meetings across organisations
- Experience of care planning, review, risk management and person-centered practice
- Intermediate knowledge of IT systems and software programmes such as Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint
- A good understanding of the health and social care environment and roles and responsibilities within it
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board
CHC Nurse Co-ordinator
The closing date is 04 October 2026
Job summary
Band 6 Registered Nurse (Mental Health, Adult or Learning
Disability)Both
full-time and part-time opportunities are available, with part-time hours
available from 22.5 hours per week
Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding role
where you can use your assessment, clinical judgement and leadership skills to
make a real difference to people's lives?
Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board (ICB) has
exciting opportunities for Registered Nurses (Adult, Mental Health and Learning
Disability) to join our NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) team.
As a Nurse Coordinator, you will use your clinical
expertise to undertake complex assessments, case manage individuals eligible
for NHS Continuing Healthcare and support the delivery of the Discharge to
Assess model. You will work alongside individuals, families and
multidisciplinary professionals to ensure fair, robust and person-centred
decision making for people with significant and complex health needs.
Whether you already have experience within NHS Continuing
Healthcare or are looking to develop your career in a new specialist area, we
would love to hear from you.
Please note We are one CHC team across Norfolk and
Suffolk and our team cover both counties. We have a base in Norfolk (Norwich)
and a base in S
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