An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Families' Health and Wellbeing 0-19 Service delivering public health services to children and families across Staffordshire. We have two vacancies offering permanent roles for 22.5 hours a week for a Band 6 Public Health Practitioner (HV) based in the Burton 0-19 Universal team. The team have recently been shortlisted for the Maximising Experience at Work Awards which as a team we won last year. The Families' Health and Wellbeing Service (0-19) in Staffordshire offers an integrated, flexible and family focused service providing high quality, compassionate, personalised support and care to Children and Young People across Staffordshire. You will be part of a team delivering the 0-19 Healthy Child Programme for a varied, unique and diverse population, in a supportive skill mix team, working closely with our partner agencies across health, social care and the local authority.
Responsibilities
* Becompetentasappropriate totherequirementsofthe role.
* Workwithintheirscope ofpractice
* DemonstrateatalltimestheValuesofMidlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.
* Be a Specialist Community Public Health Practitioner and have a detailed professional and clinical knowledge.
* Be responsible for a defined population of service users in a variety of settings across the Partnership Trust including the community and hospitals.
* Be skilled in the assessment of children and young people's care/ support needs and in the development, implementation and evaluation of care/support packages.
* Have supervisory, training and leadership responsibilities where appropriate and will have some responsibility for team performance and service developments/improvements.
* Demonstrateinitiativeandbecreativein findingsolutionstoproblems.
* Workwith theteamleaderundertakingdelegatedtasksin teammanagement
* To deliver commissioned aspects of the Healthy Child Programme, ensuring key objectives and outcomes are achieved.
Suitable for experienced or a newly qualified Health Visitor.
Qualifications
* Registered nurse
* SCPHN
* Experience with Safeguarding Children
* Experience with Multi agency Working
* Experience in child development
* Training in record keeping
* Training in data protection/IG
* Local Safeguarding board training
We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and can be themselves, no matter their background or identity. We want our staff to feel supported and valued, and we aim to build a team that reflects the communities we serve.
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