Specialist Community Public Health Nurse - School Nurse
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Are you a passionate and caring School Nurse?
Are you a NMC registrant, part 3 Specialist Community Public Health Nurse- School Nurse?
Bolton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have some fantastic opportunities for you.
Bolton 0-19/25's Children's Integrated Health and Wellbeing Service are looking for passionate individuals to join our team.
If you are committed to providing a high quality service to improve outcomes for children, living in the Bolton, Greater Manchester Area, then we would like to hear from you.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic Specialist Community Public Health Nurse - School Nurse. We welcome applications from qualified, SCPHN school nurse, who may be looking for a change of location and a new challenge.
Current student SCPHN school nurses are also welcome to apply.
We are passionate about the support and development, we give our employees and as a member of the Trust and Children's Integrated Health and Wellbeing Service we are committed to your development and will create a dedicated personal development plan for you, to make sure you are fully supported in all your career ambitions.
Applicants need to hold a SCPHN school nurse qualification or this qualification is pending.
Job description
Applicants need to hold a SCPHN school nurse qualification or this qualification is pending.
Specialist community public health school nurses work as autonomous practitioners in Bolton and as part of the integrated 0-19/25 neighbourhood teams and lead on the delivery of The Healthy Child Programme, providing every child with a schedule of health and development reviews, health promotion, screening, and support for parents, carers, children and young people tailored to their needs. Universal health and development reviews are key features of the programme and aim to assess children, young people and families strengths, needs and risks and provide parents, cares, children and young people with the opportunity to discuss their concerns and aspirations. Growth and development are assessed at key points with the aim of promoting health and wellbeing and the early detection and management of health needs. Additional support is provided at key times to protect children, young people and families who are experiencing harm or are at risk of suffering significant harm. It supports a model of progressive universalism; a core universal programme for all children with additional contacts for those with identified need.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential
- UK NMC registration for nursing and SCPHN-SN
- Evidence of current SCPHN in practice
- Demonstrates evidence of safeguarding and early intervention
- Demonstrates CPD and EBP
- Demonstrates evidence of leadership skills
Desirable
- Evidence of supporting pre and post registration students
- Demonstrates knowledge of current Public Health issues
Experience
Essential
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development.
Desirable
- Experience of mentoring students and staff.
- Experience working in a multidisciplinary environment
- Experience of public health work
- Experience of safeguarding work
Skills
Essential
- Ability to use information systems
- Ability to use a problem solving approach and apply evidence to practice
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Presentation skills
- Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise Leadership skills.
Desirable
- European Computer Driving License
- Community Development skills
Knowledge
Essential
- Up to date clinical knowledge relevant to the post. Knowledge of the local community.
Desirable
- Understanding of community development/public health
other
Essential
- Ability to work alone and use own initiative and work as part of a team as appropriate.
- Can develop good working relationships with other professional and voluntary agencies.
Desirable
- Motivation and enthusiasm to support development of practice
About the employer
Here at Bolton our patients are at the heart of everything we do. We ensure our patients receive the highest quality of Care and are guided by our trust Values. We are proud that our Trust is a centre of excellence formaternity, neonataland care for children, and that it has been rated as Good by the Quality Care Commission (CQC). This is in recognition of the patient experience and quality of care that our staff provide to patients. It is also supported by our Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professional Framework for Professional Practice
The aims of this Trust are to improve the health of and provide the best possible care to the population in which we serve and ensure that our staff has joy and pride in their work. We are striving to recruit a workforce that reflects the communities in which we serve. We value our staff and can offer excellent opportunities for further training and development. We are keen to reflect our local population and therefore applications from all sectors of the community are welcomed.