Bank Health Visitor - Knowsley, United Kingdom - Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
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Knowsley, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Bank Health Visitor - Knowsley
At Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Trust, an opportunity has arisen for Bank Health Visitors to come and join the team
We currently have a financial incentive in place until March 2023.


You will join the 0-25 Healthy Child Service, where you will be required to support the full delivery of the Healthy Child Programme, being responsible for supporting the Universal Partnership and Partnership Plus Families.

This role requires good communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to be adaptable, reliable and approachable. Being flexible, solution focused and being able to support service development is key.


Within your role as Bank Health Visitor, you will also be involved in a range of Public Health activities within the Knowsley area, that includes individuals, groups and communities.

You must have a good knowledge of the components of Clinical Governance, Risk Management, Audits and relevant Professional Codes.


The Main Duties of the role:

  • To improve health and well being through identifying health needs, raising awareness of health and well being, influencing the broader context enabling people to improve their own health. This is achieved through the health visiting contribution to public health which takes account of the different dynamics and needs of individuals, families, groups and the community focusing on health promotion and prevention of illness, ill-health and injury.
  • To work in partnership with the Local Authority and partner agencies.
  • To manage an active caseload. To develop and deliver health care and health promotion using evidence based practice and professional leadership and management.
  • To promote positive health to individuals, families, groups, communities and relevant agencies.
  • To contribute to the development of best practice and facilitate shared learning to develop services and initiatives that meet local needs, in relation to aims and objectives of Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust.
  • To develop effective links with key people in delivering services to enable people to improve their own health.


Our common purpose and values were developed by staff from across the organisation and reflect who we are and what we stand for.

Our common purpose is

Together... We will support you and your community to live well.

Our values...

Compassion - Supportive and caring, listening to others.

Open - Communicating openly, honestly and sharing ideas.

Trust - Trusted to deliver, feeling valued and safe.

Please see attached Job Description and Personal Specification for more details on this role.

If you have any questions regarding this role, please contact Donna Wilson using the details provided.
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