Job Summary
Experienced family nurse, registered nurse or midwife (team award or pre-qualification) with significant community experience working with vulnerable and complex families to be part of the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Family Nurse Partnership team for a 12‑month secondment (30 hours per week).
Passionate about working alongside young parents to transform their own life chances and those of their babies. Requires a first‑level degree, excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills, and a comprehensive knowledge of the public health agenda (especially the Healthy Child Programme). Safeguarding Children is a core competency.
About Us
We are rated ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission and have been for seven years running. We pride ourselves on high‑quality, innovative services across the East of England, delivered by an engaged, supportive workforce.
Details
Contract: Secondment
Working pattern: Part‑time, flexible
Location: Cygnet Park, 2 Phorpres Close, Peterborough, PE7 8FZ
Band: Band 7
Salary: £47,810 to £54,710 per annum, pro‑rata
Posting date: 27 January 2026
Applicants may be required to attend mandatory residential training at Yarnfield Conference Centre (first session May 2026). The vacancy may close any time after 3 February 2026 if applications are high.
Job Description
The Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) is a national evidence‑based programme aimed at improving the antenatal health, child health and development, and economic self‑sufficiency of disadvantaged young families. You will deliver the intensive, preventive home‑visiting programme to vulnerable, hard‑to‑reach young women expecting their first baby. Responsibilities include:
* Recruit, engage and support pregnant young parents to meet programme outcomes.
* Apply programme materials and methods in home settings to improve pregnancy outcomes, children’s health and development, and parental life‑course.
* Work therapeutically with families to promote behaviour change and positive outcomes.
* Lead professionally where children and young people with additional needs require integrated support from multiple practitioners/services.
* Engage in continuous reflective supervision, quality assurance, and fidelity monitoring.
* Collaborate with local statutory and mainstream services to support families in accessing universal health and support services.
* Travel throughout Cambridgeshire and Peterborough as required.
* Maintain flexible working hours to meet service user needs (core hours 8 am–5 30 pm, Mon‑Fri).
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