Overview
Here in Leeds we are committed to the ongoing development of our 0-19 Public Health Integrated Nursing Service and continue to search for dedicated Specialist Public Health Nurses (Health Visitors) to join our 0-19 teams across the city. Join us and be part of a service that leads on initiatives and award-winning schemes to support children, young people and their families to thrive. We offer a thorough and comprehensive induction and preceptorship programme, service-wide 0-19 training, SCPHN development programme and protected time for clinical and child protection supervision, plus an opportunity to complete the 0-19 SCPHN development module at university. We also offer flexible and agile working options to suit personal needs and aim to drive improved outcomes for children and young people in Leeds. Your next career move #ItStartsHere.
Role and Responsibilities
* Promote and improve health outcomes by identifying and prioritising interventions based on the complexity of need.
* Facilitate virtual and face-to-face Preparation for Birth and Beyond groups.
* Provide specialist breastfeeding support.
* Work within the Clinical Triage Team and contribute to developing digital platforms to enhance engagement with children, young people and families.
* Work within evidence-based pathways and interventions (e.g., young carers, young parents, infant mental health, economic wellbeing, drugs and alcohol misuse).
* Develop skills in Early Attachment Observations and trauma-informed practice, identifying risk and vulnerability while safeguarding infants, children and young people.
* Engage with parents and young people in service design and collaborate with Children\'s Centres, Healthy Schools and other key stakeholders.
Questions and Application
For questions about the job, please contact Sara Waters, Clinical Team Manager, at sara.waters7@nhs.net or 07514721566.
Please review the Job Description and Person Specification attached for full requirements of the role. Adverts will close early where the maximum number of applicants is reached.
About Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Leeds Community Healthcare provides a range of community-based health services across the city. We treat people in their homes, local health centres and community hospitals, and work in partnership with other local Trusts, charities and Leeds City Council. Our culture is based on strong values and delivering high-quality care. In our most recent CQC evaluation we were rated "Good", with Adult Services rated "Outstanding" for caring.
Perks and Right to Work
Our benefits range from generous annual leave to access to NHS discount sites. The full list of attractive benefits and rewards can be found at www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk under Join Our Team.
This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK, either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU settlement scheme, or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply.
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