Bank Health Visitor
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Job summary
We have exciting opportunities for Bank Specialist Community Public Health Nurse's to join our Health Visiting service working with children, families, and communities across South Gloucestershire.
Through your work with families, you will empower them to make decisions that positively impact on their health and wellbeing to improve child outcomes, strengthen our partnership working with other agencies and challenge the wider determinants of health and health inequalities including advocating for those families who find services difficult to access.
Our Health Visiting teams work with families in a variety of setting including the family's home, local children centre's and community venues, therefore you must be mobile and flexible to visit several locations across a wide geographical area, organised and able to prioritise and manage your time.
Main duties of the job
As a specialist community public health nurse, you will provide expert advice, support, and interventions to families with children in the first years of life and help to empower parents to make decisions that positively affect their family's future health and wellbeing.
The main duties of the role include:
- The delivery of the full-service offer of mandated contacts underpinned by the Healthy Child Programme.
- To work collaboratively with other agencies to promote health and well-being and improve early identification of need and risks to improve child outcomes.
- To empower individuals, families, and communities to influence and access services and information and act as an advocate particularly for those families who find services difficult to access.
- Contribute to safeguarding of children in collaboration with partners using national and local policies to guide professional decision making and action.
The service in South Gloucestershire is led by Health Visitors and supported by a skill mix team.
About us
We are Sirona care & health, a Community Interest Company committed to providing local communities with a range of high-quality specialist healthcare services across Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire. For us, it's about the personal approach; we take pride in what we do and deliver the high standard of care we would expect for ourselves and our families.
At Sirona, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of colleagues, people and communities. We welcome applications from all who feel they have the skills and attributes to make a real difference.
Benefits:
We offer NHS Agenda for Change Salary, Terms and Conditions and the NHS pension scheme plus much more!
Details
Date posted
04 July 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£24.52 an hour includes 12.5% A/L supplement
Contract
Bank
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Term time hours
Reference number
083-6441980-SG-BANK
Job locations
Various locations across South Glos
Yate West Walk Centre
Bristol
BS37 4AX
Employer details
Employer name
Sirona care & health CIC
Address
Various locations across South Glos
Yate West Walk Centre
Bristol
BS37 4AX
Employer's website
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Employer contact details
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