# SPA Clinical Triage Nurse

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Stockton-on-tees
- **Region:** North East and Yorkshire
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children)
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 pro rata, per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-04T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-21T10:33:28.838Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Durham/Billingham/North_Tees_Hartlepool_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Clinical_Triage_Nurse/Clinical_Triage_Nurse-v8063982
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8063982?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.nth.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

*Advert may close early if sufficient volume of applications is reached*

Full or part time roles to work across University Hospitals Tees localities.

The role of the SPA Clinical Triage Nurse is to receive referrals from a diverse range of people & services, triage the referrals & ensure that they reach the right service in the shortest time.   SPA Triage monitor the Health Call system which is utilised by heart failure patients, ensuring that out of range observations are escalated & acted upon.  Palcall is a further element of the SPA Triage role; this is a telephone support & signposting service for people deemed to be within their last 12 months of life.

This is a 24 hours a day, 7 days a week service.

### Main duties of the job

The role of the SPA Clinical Triage Nurse is to receive referrals from a diverse range of people & services, triage the referrals & ensure that they reach the right service in the shortest time.    SPA Triage monitor the Health Call system which is utilised by heart failure patients, ensuring that out of range observations are escalated & acted upon.  Palcall is a further element of the SPA Triage role; this is a telephone support & signposting service for people deemed to be within their last 12 months of life.  Clinical Triage is currently undergoing a horizontal integration of the North Tees & South Tees triage staff, aimed at providing equitable access to the wider locality.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The role of the SPA Clinical Triage Nurse is to receive referrals from a diverse range of people & services, triage the referrals & ensure that they reach the right service in the shortest time.    SPA Triage monitor the Health Call system which is utilised by heart failure patients, ensuring that out of range observations are escalated & acted upon.  Palcall is a further element of the SPA Triage role; this is a telephone support & signposting service for people deemed to be within their last 12 months of life.  Post holders need to be IT literate, able to multi-task & require advanced communication skills.

Clinical Triage is currently undergoing a horizontal integration of the North Tees & South Tees triage staff, aimed at providing equitable access to the wider locality.  There is the expectation that team members will become conversant with health care records for both North & South Tees localities.

This service is a rapidly evolving one, responding to need of people across a large geographical region & with dynamic service delivery changes.

## Person Specification

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- RN
- 2 years post reg

**Desirable**

- Community experience

## Documents

- [jd (pdf, 357.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10354564)
- [privacy notice (pdf, 717.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1774)
- [making every contact count (pdf, 756.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2986)
- [nthft guidance notes for applicants (pdf, 272.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2987)

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