Specialist Community Public Health Nurse - School Nurse
A Vacancy at Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Specialist Community Public Health Nurse post within the South Derbyshire and South Dales locality.
You will work as a clinical leader within the 5-19 service as part of the wider 0-19 Children’s Services team within Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust, delivering the healthy child programme to children, young people and families as part of a Section 75 contract.
You will be responsible for a defined caseload of children and young people, working closely with the schools and multi-agency partners to improve public health outcomes.
You will also be part of the multi-disciplinary team including the wider local children’s workforce, working within a public health framework to meet the prioritised health needs of children, young people, and families.
(2024/25 pay award is due to be reflected in pay from October 2024, with any arrears due paid in November 2024)
To work as a clinical leader within the 5-19 service.
To have a defined caseload of children and young people, working closely with schools/multi agency partners to improve public health outcomes.
To participate in the identification and safe management of vulnerable children and safeguarding families.
To achieve equity of health outcomes for the local population through the provision of an evidence based and needs led service.
Provide targeted interventions for children and young people who meet the referral criteria with emerging needs.
The 5-19 Public health team are based in Swadlincote but cover the South Derbyshire and South Dales locality. They are a caring, nurturing and fun loving team, who really support each other through out the work journey.
Working the DCHS Way
Vision“To be the best provider of local health care and be a great place to work”
Our Values
- To get the basics right
- To act with compassion and respect
- To make a difference
- To value and develop teamwork
- To value everyone’s contribution: “everyone matters”
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This advert closes on Thursday 26 Sep 2024