Children Looked After Nurse

Job summary

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, Central Area is seeking a motivated and compassionate Children's Looked After Nurse to join our dedicated Children's Looked After Nursing Team in the Denbighshire Area. We are seeking a practitioner that is passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people in care.

This is a vital role supporting some of the most vulnerable children and young people across North Wales, ensuring they receive high-quality and child-centred healthcare.

You will work collaboratively with local authorities, education, primary care, carers and specialist services across the region to promote positive health outcomes and advocate for the needs and rights of children who are looked after, making a meaningful difference.

If you are committed to improving the health and wellbeing of children who are looked after and want to be part of a team that values compassion, collaboration, and excellence, we would love to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for completing statutory health assessments for children and young people who are looked after, in line with Welsh Government guidance and BCUHB standards.

o To develop, implement, and review individual health care plans that reflect each child's unique needs.

o To provide specialist clinical advice to foster carers, social workers, and multi-agency partners.

o To contribute to multi-agency meetings, care planning, and safeguarding processes across the six North Wales local authorities.

o To promote physical, emotional, and developmental wellbeing using evidence-based practice.

o To maintain accurate, timely, and high-quality clinical documentation in accordance with BCUHB & NMC requirements.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and /or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.