Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (SCPHN) Health Visitor (HV)
Join to apply for the Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (SCPHN) Health Visitor (HV) role at Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust.
The SCPHN-HV will work within the integrated 0 to 19 Torbay Partnership, delivering the Healthy Child Programme (HCP) to families in Torbay. The role involves supporting children, young people, families, and carers by following pathways and working autonomously and collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams.
Please note: this is a part-time position primarily working with families requiring statutory intervention.
* Be flexible to meet clients' needs.
* Promote strength-based approaches to services.
* Respect individual differences when working with children and families.
* Develop client-centered decision-making processes.
* Use adjustments to communicate effectively with diverse populations.
* Obtain informed consent prior to referrals.
* Follow trust policies, interpreting them appropriately.
* Collaborate closely with the 0 to 19 Torbay teams for coordinated care.
* Signpost staff to wellbeing and support services.
* Maintain professionalism in emotional situations.
* Attend training to develop role skills.
* Support quality improvements through audits and practice updates.
These services are a collaboration between TSDFT, The Children’s Society, and Action for Children, aiming to improve outcomes for children and families in Torbay by providing preventative, family-centered care.
* Work with statutory and community services.
* Support the whole family by building on strengths.
* Give children the best start in life.
* Be family-friendly and inclusive.
* Enhance workforce skills.
For further details or informal visits, contact:
Name: Natalie Aldridge
Job title: Interim Professional Lead for PHN
Email: natalie.aldridge@nhs.net
Phone: 07789 618860
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Part-time
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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