Swindon Borough Council

Family Nurse Partnership Nurse

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Job summary

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A rare opportunity has become available to join Swindon Borough Councils Family Nurse Partnership team. The Family Nurse Partnership is an international licenced, evidence- based parenting programme that sits within Swindons Public Health Nursing team. The Family Nurse Partnership team are highly skilled, innovative and supportive who derive from a range of registered health backgrounds. Collectively they are responsible for delivering the FNP preventative home visiting programme to young women in Swindon.

Main duties of the job

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A strong knowledge and active working experience within the safeguarding arena is essential for this role. The successful candidate must be adaptable and creative in their work, happy to use role play on a daily basis and create a safe space for clients to develop self-efficacy and skills for parenthood. Ideally, they will have experience working within the Healthy Child Programme however, a thorough knowledge of the impact areas within the HCP will be accepted.

About us

At Swindon Borough Council, we want our town to be the best it can be. Our ambitious vision is supported by realistic transformation programmes, with the people of Swindon at their heart. Because thats who were doing it for the communities and businesses that make our town great. As part of the Council, youll support a friendly local authority making decisions with real impact. Its all for better public services. Better processes. And a better quality of life, for everyone. Join us, and Swindon will be better with you.

Candidates must be fluent in the English language (as a requirement of Part 7 of the Immigration Act for the effective performance of a customer-facing role).

Please note Swindon Borough Council terms and conditions apply to this role.

As an employee, you will receive a diverse and exciting environment in which to work, encouraging creativity and innovation whilst recognising the need to support ongoing personal development and a flexible work life balance.

For Swindon to thrive in the future, we need to lay the foundations now. Its why our regeneration and transformation programmes are already underway. So, youll be joining us at an exciting time on our journey. Well look to you to share your knowledge, influence decisions and drive real, positive change. With your contributions, well achieve our vision of a prosperous, re-vitalised Swindon together. And youll be proud to say it was made better with you.

Details

Date posted

30 April 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£44,428 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

2 years

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

F0065-RNR002131

Job locations

Wat Tyler House

Princes Street

Swindon

Wilts

SN1 2JG


Job description

Job responsibilities

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The Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) is a national evidence-based programme. The aim of the programme is to improve antenatal health, child health and development and parents economic self-sufficiency in disadvantaged young families.

This role is responsible for delivering the FNP intensive, preventive home visiting programme to young women who are expecting their first baby. Post holders will be required to develop high-level of specialist skills to work within the clinical methods of the structured programme. Family nurses will be expected to develop therapeutic relationships with clients and work intensively within complex family situations to achieve the expected outcomes of the programme and early childhood.

This is a demanding specialist role requiring high levels of professional skills and practice and the ability to work as part of a team.

Job description

Job responsibilities

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The Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) is a national evidence-based programme. The aim of the programme is to improve antenatal health, child health and development and parents economic self-sufficiency in disadvantaged young families.

This role is responsible for delivering the FNP intensive, preventive home visiting programme to young women who are expecting their first baby. Post holders will be required to develop high-level of specialist skills to work within the clinical methods of the structured programme. Family nurses will be expected to develop therapeutic relationships with clients and work intensively within complex family situations to achieve the expected outcomes of the programme and early childhood.

This is a demanding specialist role requiring high levels of professional skills and practice and the ability to work as part of a team.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

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Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Read full role profile attached.

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Swindon Borough Council

Address

Wat Tyler House

Princes Street

Swindon

Wilts

SN1 2JG


Employer's website

https://www.swindon.gov.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Swindon Borough Council

Address

Wat Tyler House

Princes Street

Swindon

Wilts

SN1 2JG


Employer's website

https://www.swindon.gov.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

FNP Team Manager

Ewa Cordier

ecordier@swindon.gov.uk

07970623838

Details

Date posted

30 April 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£44,428 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

2 years

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

F0065-RNR002131

Job locations

Wat Tyler House

Princes Street

Swindon

Wilts

SN1 2JG


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