Job summary
A Band 5 School Staff Nurseopportunity has arisen working for HCRG Care Group, Wiltshire, as part of the Wiltshire wide School Nursing Team.
You will be a Registered Nurse with an interest in providing services to Children, Young People and their families within the community setting. Youll join an experiencedteam who are focused on clinical excellence.
We are very excited to be deliveringour SchoolNursing Public Health Service to providethe Healthy Child Programmeusinga holistic approach in order to ensurea comprehensive Public Health Service to the school aged population and their families.
The serviceembraceselectronic record keeping, mobile working and aSingle Point of Access (SPA) for all services delivered tothe 0-19 population, providing one record for one child.
Working within the Derby Court Team, you will beparta team of other Staff Nurses and School Health Support Workers, led by Specialist Community Public Health School Nurses, working closely with other SCPHN's, Schools, and all other community services supporting the 0-19 population, such as Health Visitors, Community Nursery Nurses,Speech and Language Therapists, and Community Paediatricians.
Main duties of the job
As a School Staff Nurse you will:
- Support allocated caseload of vulnerable children and adolescents through proactive discussions with families, schools, other agencies, attendance at Child Protection Conferences and one to one discussions
- Workacross organizational boundaries to contribute towards the identification of population health needs
- Collaborate with key partners to address public health needs as an advocate for children/young people, families/carers and the school health service
- Be responsible for the assessment of childrens health needs to identify any deviation from normal development
- Promote healthy lifestyles through opportunistic discussions and health education
- Support children and adolescents with chronic and complex health needs by following current policy, processes, and pathways.
About us
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
Details
Date posted
09 January 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£28,407 to £34,581 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
HCRGCG/TP/53790/8901
Job locations
HCRG Care Group
Trowbridge
Wiltshire
BA14 0XG
Employer details
Employer name
HCRG Care Group
Address
HCRG Care Group
Trowbridge
Wiltshire
BA14 0XG
Employer's website
https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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