Specialist Community Public Health Nurse School Nurse
City of York Council
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Job summary
Are you a newly qualified or experienced School Nurse who is passionate about reducing health inequalities? Do you want to work in a transforming service that is committed to increasing and improving the School Nursing offer? Do you seek a fulfilling School Nurse role where you are valued, and your professional development is supported?
We are searching for enthusiastic and dynamic School Nurses to deliver high quality School Nurse practice and to influence the transformation of the 5-19 years Healthy Child Programme offer in York. We are committed to maintaining the public health nature of the service and focussing on improving health outcomes for children and young people in York.
Main duties of the job
As part of the Healthy Child Service, you will be working alongside Family Hub network partners, including early help providers, housing, adult and children services, the police, the voluntary and community sectors, the wider health economy and of course families and communities themselves.
The role is based in the new and developing skill-mixed 11-19 school-aged health team and works across the city in various locations. We offer flexible working arrangements and home working is available. The Healthy Child Service is passionate about putting the health back into Health Visiting and School Nursing to achieve equity in health for children and young people. Working as a School Nurse in Yorks Healthy Child Service offers a great opportunity to show-case your skills and develop your career.
We value our workforce and offer excellent support, training and development opportunities. As a City of York Council employee, you can take advantage of a growing range of discounts, rewards and savings, Pension Scheme, comprehensive Health & Wellbeing initiatives and a reward package which recognises your contribution.
The Healthy Child Service is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission and we have ambitious aspirations to be Outstanding. If you would like to join our service at an exciting time to shape and influence our transformation, we would love to receive your application.
About us
York is a great place to live and work However, we know that isnt the case for everybody living in York. The City of York Council want to make a real difference in reducing health inequalities and The Healthy Child Service makes a crucial contribution to that aim.
The Council is committed to investing in the talent and wellbeing of our staff and can offer a generous annual leave allowance, access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, comprehensive Health & Wellbeing initiatives and a reward package which recognises your contribution. We can offer flexible working practices, community engagement and volunteer activities and, as part of our commitment to you, promote continuous Learning & Development. In addition we also offer a growing range of discounts, rewards and savings.
Date posted
28 May 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£35,737 to £40,230 a year Grade 9 Level 1- 4 (£ 35,737 to £40,230 per annum)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
F0094-PHTH004734
Job locations
West Offices
Station Rise
York
North Yorkshire
YO1 6GA
Employer details
Employer name
City of York Council
Address
West Offices
Station Rise
York
North Yorkshire
YO1 6GA
Employer's website
https://www.york.gov.uk/jobs-training/working-council (Opens in a new tab)
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