Role Overview
Join to apply for the School Staff Nurse role at Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust. We are recruiting an experienced School Nurse to join our professional team. Working within the East Sussex School Health Service, which supports children and young people from 5‑19 years, you will be part of a team led by our Specialist Community Public Health Nurses (SCPHNs) and deliver a range of public health interventions to improve the health and wellbeing of children, young people and their families in East Sussex.
Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type: Full‑time
Job Function: Health Care Provider
Responsibilities
* Promote public health initiatives to support healthy lifestyles for children, young people and their families.
* Deliver packages of care such as healthy weight, toileting, behaviour/parenting, and emotional health and wellbeing.
* Undertake health needs assessments.
* Provide support in the daily management of the young people’s texting service.
* Manage a caseload of children and young people.
* Focus on high‑impact areas set out in the Healthy Child Programme.
* Safeguard children and families.
* Lead on quality improvement projects.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
We know that a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion leads to better patient care and a happier workforce. We pride ourselves on being diverse and welcome applications from people with varied backgrounds, perspectives and experiences.
We ask for information about your protected characteristics on our application forms. This information is not visible to anyone involved in shortlisting or interviewing, except when you choose to be considered under the guaranteed interview scheme due to disability. The data we collect helps us ensure we attract diversity in our applicants and provide equitable access to career opportunities.
Workplace Flexibility
We are a flexible‑working friendly organisation and want you to work in a way that best suits both the needs of our patients and your personal commitments. Talk to us about a flexible working arrangement that won’t involve sacrificing time for personal interests or family commitments.
Contact Information
For further details or to arrange an informal visit, contact: Name: Steph Cooper Job Title: Operational Manager Email: stephaniecooper1@nhs.net
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