Student SCPHN Health Visitor
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Job summary
Student SCPHN Health Visitor
£34,089 - inclusive of Hcas (mid point of band 5)
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Bromley Healthcare is offering sponsorship for qualified Midwives and Registered Nurses to complete the SCPHN qualification to become Health Visitors.We are invested in the development of Health Visiting and this is underpinned by our Public Health Nursing strategy and training programme for all roles within the PHN teams. All Health Visitors and Community Nursery Nurses have corporate membership with the Institute of Health Visiting (iHV) which offers a wealth of professional training programmes and resources. The iHV has been commissioned to deliver the Leading Excellence in Practice programme to all Health Visitors and School Nurses over the next 18 months.Our vision is to develop a progressive, inclusive and sustainable workforce that is able to meet the diverse and changing needs of the families whom we serve, and we have created developmental roles who are completing Public Health modules with Canterbury University and will go on to train as Specialist Community Public Health Nurses in September 2023.There are strong career pathways for Public Health Nurses within the organisation and we will support you to develop through training, supervision and opportunities to engage in the work streams within the Public Health Nursing strategy.
Main duties of the job
Please refer to the attached JD for details of duties and responsibilities attached to this job role.
What we can offer you:
- A compassionate learning environment with access to excellent support from the Practice Assessors, Practice Supervisors, and Professional Development Nurses.
- An innovative workforce working to provide great care to our children and families
- Technology to support agile working
- Access to a preceptorship programme on qualifying
- Agenda for Change terms and conditions
- Corporate membership with the Institute of Health Visiting
What we are looking for:
- The ability to be innovative and adaptive to meet the needs of the children and families on our caseload
- Knowledge of the Healthy Child Programme
- An interest in wider determinants of health to tackle public health needs and the drivers that influence our profession
- Excellent communication and listening skills
- The ability to work autonomously and yet be part of a wider team
- Emotional maturity in difficult or distressing situations
- Leadership qualities and the willingness to take responsibility and make appropriate decisions
- A high level of academic skills and the ability to cope with a very intense year with academic deadlines
- A reflective learner able to build on previous experience and knowledge
- Health Visitor attributes https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/personal-and-professional-attributes-for-consideration-as-part-of-the-recruitment-and-selection-process-into-health-visiting-programmes
About us
The university:
Bromley Healthcare sponsors SCPHN HVs and SNs in partnership with King's College London. The portal is currently open for candidates to apply for places on the programme. There are 2 options; BSc for candidates without a level 6 degree or those with a degree not classified as a first or upper second 2:1. The PGDip pathway is for candidates with an upper second class or first class undergraduate degree with honours.
The course commences in Sept 2023 and is being offered on a full-time basis. If you are successful in your application and called to interview you will have an opportunity to discuss which course will best meet your requirements.
When submitting your application please state in your supporting statement what borough is your preference (Bromley, Bexley or Greenwich).
Details
Date posted
25 May 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
Depending on experience £34,089 - inclusive of Hcas
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
848-BHC-113-23-D
Job locations
Bexley, Bromley or Greenwich
Bexley, Bromley or Greenwich
BR6 0JA
Employer details
Employer name
Bromley Healthcare CIC
Address
Bexley, Bromley or Greenwich
Bexley, Bromley or Greenwich
BR6 0JA
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