Job summary
Are you a reflective, motivated, and dynamic registered nurse who is looking for an opportunity to work with children and families in the community?
We are delighted to expand our Health Visiting Team to includeBand 5 staff nursesand are introducing this role across all teams inBath and North East Somerset. This role is based at our Somer Valley hub. A full induction programme will support you in transitioning to this role.
You will play a vital role in ensuring that every child gets the best start in life through delivering health promotion and core services to children 0-5 and their families as part of the Healthy Child Programme. You will require excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to work in partnership with other teams and agencies, good communication skills and a passion for improving outcomes for children and families.
You will be part of the health visiting skill mix team with community nursery nurses which is led and supported by health visitors in localities across Bath and North East Somerset. A commitment to team and partnership working with the early years sector is essential, as well as the ability to manage yourself in a hybrid working model between hubs, families homes, and community venues. You will need to be literate in IT and able to use electronic records.
This is a Part Time opportunity for 22.5 hours a week. We would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
- Participate in the delivery of the healthy child programme mandated contacts for the universal service and family drop-in sessions.
- Deliver brief interventions using an outcome approach for vulnerable families to support with behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
- Support the health visitors with the single point of access telephone line
- Support the health visitors with protecting children and supporting families who require safeguarding process or children who are looked after.
- You will supervise nursery nurses offering support and guidance
- You will need to attend regular supervision sessions, clinical, safeguarding and management created to ensure you feel supported and are able to share experiences to learn from peers and develop your own skills and knowledge.
- Act professionally in record keeping and maintaining contemporaneous electronic records.
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
Job description
Job responsibilities
As aStaff Nurse (Health Visiting Team), youll be part of our valuedSomer Valley Team!
You will feel valued as aStaff Nursewithin HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- £28,407 - £34,581 (pro rata: £17,044.20 - £20,748.60)withNHS Pensionand fullAgenda for Changeterms and conditions
- Membership ofMy Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access toeLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
- The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
Ideal Candidate
The essentials needed for this role:
- You must be aRegistered Nurseactive on theNMC register
- You must hold a validUK drivers licensewithaccess to a vehicle
- A willingness to learn, take on additional training and travel across localities
- An ability to work independently and as part of a team
If you would like to discuss the role further, please contact:
Bath: Lisa Hobbs at Lisa.Hobbs@hcrgcaregroup.com
Somer Valley: Serena Meakin at Serena.Meakin@hcrgcaregroup.com
Job description
Job responsibilities
As aStaff Nurse (Health Visiting Team), youll be part of our valuedSomer Valley Team!
You will feel valued as aStaff Nursewithin HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- £28,407 - £34,581 (pro rata: £17,044.20 - £20,748.60)withNHS Pensionand fullAgenda for Changeterms and conditions
- Membership ofMy Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on every day purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access toeLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
- The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our rated services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission
Ideal Candidate
The essentials needed for this role:
- You must be aRegistered Nurseactive on theNMC register
- You must hold a validUK drivers licensewithaccess to a vehicle
- A willingness to learn, take on additional training and travel across localities
- An ability to work independently and as part of a team
If you would like to discuss the role further, please contact:
Bath: Lisa Hobbs at Lisa.Hobbs@hcrgcaregroup.com
Somer Valley: Serena Meakin at Serena.Meakin@hcrgcaregroup.com
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General Requirements
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
