HCP 0-19 Public Health Practitioner
This will involve onward referrals as required To manage own caseload for the identified children and young people Deliver the role in a variety of settings e.g. schools, clinics, client homes, community venues To deliver transfer in contacts, school health assessments as required when competency has been demonstrated.
This may include contact with some vulnerable families under the direction and supervision of a SCPHN qualified practitioner Actively participate in the delivery of a service for identified health priorities in accordance with referral criteria Attend events that enable the service to be promoted as required/appropriate Review records of children moving in/out of the area according to agreed guidelines/protocols Assist in the delivery of Public Health group activities as identified through needs assessment/ trend of referrals eg themed drop ins, health days, Report back any concerns to the HCP 0-19 Team Leader or Locality SCPHN Adhere to the local Safeguarding Childrens Board and safeguarding adult guidelines and procedures and attend relevant training Participate in Safeguarding, Team around the Child/Family, Child in Need, Child Protection and Family Support Processes for vulnerable children and young people.
This may include attendance at conference and report writing when assessed to be competent and under the direction of a SCPHN Act as a practice supervisor or practice assessor to student nurses following approved training To support Children Families and Young People to ensure that their voices are heard and taken into account within service development To assist the Duty Clinician in the delivery of Text Us and ChatHealth and Duty Desk with the smooth administration of incoming clinical correspondence and allocation of referrals on a rotational basis and to support with the Services digital offer To lead child health clinics For more details, please download the attached JD & PS