Perinatal Community Nursery Nurse
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
To work as part of the Perinatal Mental Health Service, whose purpose is to provide care for women with a moderate to severe degree of mental health problems during pregnancy and up to a maximum of one year postnatally. The post is primarily based in the community, with home visits forming the majority of clinical work.
Main duties of the job
The Nursery Nurses role will predominately be to take the lead in assessing the emotional, practical and developmental needs of the babies and liaise closely with other disciplines working within the team to develop, deliver and evaluate care packages under the indirect supervision of a registered professional.
About us
At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We're a dynamic, forward looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.
We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in 2019. It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you're looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.
Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.
Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know. And you'll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do.
Date posted
15 April 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£25,147 to £27,596 a year p.a. pro rata for part time
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
152-M609.23A
Job locations
Alumhurst Road
49 Alumhurst Road Bournemouth DOrset BH4 8EP
Bournemouth
BH48EP
Employer details
Employer name
Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Alumhurst Road
49 Alumhurst Road Bournemouth DOrset BH4 8EP
Bournemouth
BH48EP
Employer's website
https://www.dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
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