Student Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (SCPHN) - HV

Job description

Job responsibilities

Under supervision, assess, plan, implement and evaluate the provision of care for clients in accordance with the principles and practice of health visiting.

To complete work-based skills assessments agreed in partnership with the University and the Trust.

To adhere to learning contracts agreed with Practice Assessor and Academic in Practice, taking responsibility for adult learning.

To work effectively as a team member and independently, both at University and in clinical practice.

To attend all formal education and informal work-based learning sessions as directed by the University, submitting all assignments as required.

To establish a working relationship with a Practice Assessor and Supervisor throughout the course.

To agree a programme of learning and negotiate learning objectives with Practice Assessor to enable the embedding of theoretical learning in practice.

To work within the agreed programme to achieve the Nursing and Midwifery Councils proficiency standards identified in the practice portfolio.

Person Specification

Written and verbal

Essential

• NMC registrant Part 1 or Part 2
• BSc or BA (Hons) Degree in healthcare related discipline
• Knowledge of the role

Desirable

• Evidence of continued professional development in the past 2 years
• IT skills
• Knowledge of 0 to 19 Torbay

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St Edmunds

Victoria Park Road

Torquay

TQ1 3QH

Employer's website

https://www.torbayandsouthdevon.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)