Haemoglobinopathy Nurse Counsellor
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
8/22/2025
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Description
Manchester Local Care Organisation (MLCO) is a partnership organisation established 1st April 2018 to provide and manage integrated community health and social care across the city of Manchester.
MLCO’s vision is ‘Leading local care, improving lives in Manchester, with you’. We want to support people to live healthy, independent, fulfilling lives and be part of a thriving and supportive community. We want people to have fair and equitable access to health and social care services, receiving effective, safe, compassionate care, closer to their homes.
To provide care closer to home, MLCO operates across three localities in Manchester – the North locality, South locality and Central locality. Within each locality there are four Integrated Neighborhood Teams. The Manchester Sickle Cell and Thalassemia Service is a city-wide service and it part of Adult and Specialists Services the Central locality.
Haemoglobinopathy Nurse Counsellor-Band 6 ,to join a team ,that provide support for patients with Sickle Cell Disorder. Providing community support ,attending Consultant clinics for patients discharged from the Sickle Cell Unit/Ward 10 ,MRI. Supporting patients in the home following discharge.
Haemoglobinopathy Nurse Counsellor will be part of community nurses working with SCU at MRI. Attend sickle clinic for patients discharged from Ward 10/ SCU, support and follow up with community visits and specialist adult nursing in community. Provide health awareness and self care management.
Establish an education and health support facility for adults affected and families/carers and provide continued care and education, support and advocacy.
Post holder will play important role in ensuring delivery of equitable City-wide Haemoglobinopathy service provision and primarily be responsible for providing life span personalised care and advice on haemoglobinopathies within community setting as part of multi-disciplinary team.
Post holder will play active part in delivering adult services, ensuring high quality, patient-centered, safe, efficient care in line with Standards for Management of Sickle Cell disease.
Be a professional role model, leading and coordinating care of young people/adults with Haemoglobinopathies and rare anaemias. Take continuing responsibility and accountability for nursing management and organisation of patient group. Have extensive knowledge of Sickle cell and Thalassaemia. Provide support for patients/families, teaching for staff on inpatient and day care units, ensuring a comprehensive service with a multidisciplinary team approach. Manage clinical caseload, clinics, education, audits and have active involvement in service improvement.
MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of over £3bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.
Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 30,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.
We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.
We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.
At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Marilyn Burton Job title: Service Manager Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 01615296605
Grace Akpakpan Band 7 Specialist Haemoglobinopathy Nurse Counsellor
[email protected]
MLCO’s vision is ‘Leading local care, improving lives in Manchester, with you’. We want to support people to live healthy, independent, fulfilling lives and be part of a thriving and supportive community. We want people to have fair and equitable access to health and social care services, receiving effective, safe, compassionate care, closer to their homes.
To provide care closer to home, MLCO operates across three localities in Manchester – the North locality, South locality and Central locality. Within each locality there are four Integrated Neighborhood Teams. The Manchester Sickle Cell and Thalassemia Service is a city-wide service and it part of Adult and Specialists Services the Central locality.
Haemoglobinopathy Nurse Counsellor-Band 6 ,to join a team ,that provide support for patients with Sickle Cell Disorder. Providing community support ,attending Consultant clinics for patients discharged from the Sickle Cell Unit/Ward 10 ,MRI. Supporting patients in the home following discharge.
Haemoglobinopathy Nurse Counsellor will be part of community nurses working with SCU at MRI. Attend sickle clinic for patients discharged from Ward 10/ SCU, support and follow up with community visits and specialist adult nursing in community. Provide health awareness and self care management.
Establish an education and health support facility for adults affected and families/carers and provide continued care and education, support and advocacy.
Post holder will play important role in ensuring delivery of equitable City-wide Haemoglobinopathy service provision and primarily be responsible for providing life span personalised care and advice on haemoglobinopathies within community setting as part of multi-disciplinary team.
Post holder will play active part in delivering adult services, ensuring high quality, patient-centered, safe, efficient care in line with Standards for Management of Sickle Cell disease.
Be a professional role model, leading and coordinating care of young people/adults with Haemoglobinopathies and rare anaemias. Take continuing responsibility and accountability for nursing management and organisation of patient group. Have extensive knowledge of Sickle cell and Thalassaemia. Provide support for patients/families, teaching for staff on inpatient and day care units, ensuring a comprehensive service with a multidisciplinary team approach. Manage clinical caseload, clinics, education, audits and have active involvement in service improvement.
MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of over £3bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.
Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 30,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.
We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.
We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.
At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Marilyn Burton Job title: Service Manager Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 01615296605
Grace Akpakpan Band 7 Specialist Haemoglobinopathy Nurse Counsellor
[email protected]
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