Public Health Nurse
Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
Public Health Nurse: West Wirral 0-19 team
Do you fancy a career with an award winning integrated health and care NHS Foundation Trust?
Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trustis an innovative and forward-thinking organisation, delivering high quality health and care services to the populations of Wirral, Cheshire East and West, St Helens and Knowsley.
Main duties of the job
We take great pride in being an open, trusting and compassionate organisation. The Trust is committed to promoting and building a team that enhances inclusion, diversity and equality. We strongly believe that working together with our partners, listening to and engaging with our patients, service users and their families we can make a real difference to the lives of local people within our communities.
You will work as part of an integrated 0-19 team and will be required to support the full delivery of the Healthy Child Programme. You will also be responsible for supporting the universal partnership and partnership plus families.
We work closely with our commissioners and partners to deliver the best possible services for the children, young people and families.
If you are an enthusiastic and forward thinking nurse who wants to make a real difference to children and their families then this could be the opportunity you have been looking for, offering a variety of work to the successful candidate that will include public health and safeguarding .
You should possess excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills together with an ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. An in-depth knowledge of the current health agenda relating to children's services is essential.
About us
You will be joining a proactive skill mixed team working together to deliver the Healthy Child Programme As part of the 0-19 Service which includes Health Visiting and School nursing, you will be working closely with other local statutory, health and voluntary agencies to provide accessible, person centred packages of care in response to individual and local need.
As a Trust, we provide extensive continuous professional development opportunities through a diverse range of learning solutions, including virtual and face-to-face events, webinars and action learning sets.
We value our staff so much, which is why we offer an extensive range of employee benefits including:
Flexible working opportunities
NHS Pension scheme
Access to Vivup platform offering a range of fantastic financial benefits: salary sacrifice on home and technology purchases, staff discounts from major retailers including supermarkets and leisure.
Health and wellbeing: Occupational Health service, fast-track physio, Health Assured - free confidential advice and support service available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and confidential counselling service, access to the Cheshire & Merseyside Resilience Hub
Wagestream - instant access to a percentage of your pay, without needing to wait for payday.
Find out more about the many benefits of joining the Trust on our website.
Date posted
17 July 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£28,407 to £34,581 a year pa (pro rata)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
844-6453041
Job locations
Marine Lake Medical Centre
Orrysdale Road
West Kirby
CH48 5AA
Employer details
Employer name
Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Marine Lake Medical Centre
Orrysdale Road
West Kirby
CH48 5AA
Employer's website
https://www.wchc.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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