Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (SCPHN) Health Visitor (HV)
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Location: Torbay area (Torquay, Teignmouth, Exeter, Paignton, Newton Abbot, Dartmouth, Sidmouth, Dartmouth, Torbay). This is a part-time role predominantly working with families who require statutory intervention.
Responsibilities
* Be a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (SCPHN) Health Visitor (HV) within the integrated 0 to 19 Torbay Partnership and provide the expertise, knowledge and resources to deliver the Healthy Child Programme (HCP) to families living within Torbay.
* Work with the 0 to 19 Torbay workforce to ensure pathways are followed in supporting children, young people, families and carers.
* Work autonomously and collaboratively to deliver a family centred public health service, taking responsibility for a defined population in partnership with the wider multi-disciplinary and inter-agency teams.
* Be flexible when providing care to meet the needs of clients.
* Promote and lead on providing a strength asset-based approach to services delivered.
* Value differences and individuality, showing respect to all when working with children, young people and their families and carers.
* Develop effective client centred decision-making processes.
* Diversity aware where there are barriers to understanding, such as hearing, mental capacity impairment and other difficulties of comprehension, and use adjustments and adaptations to communicate.
* Ensure informed consent is obtained prior to making referrals.
* Follow trust policies and pathways and use discretion in interpreting them according to the setting and circumstances.
* Work closely with the 0 to 19 Torbay teams in providing joined up care to clients.
* Signpost staff to wellbeing at work services including counselling/coaching.
* Remain professional when dealing with highly emotional situations.
* Attend in-house training as required to develop current role.
* Participate in internal audits and support quality improvements to inform practice and improve service delivery.
* These services have come together to provide a preventative model to children, young people and their families in Torbay to improve outcomes across the community.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Part-time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals
These details are part of the job description and applicant information for planning and suitability assessment.
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