Health Visitor - London, United Kingdom - Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

Health Visitor Band - Richmond

If you would like to join our innovative, forward thinking team and make a difference to the lives of families, children and young people in Richmond we would like to hear from you.

Car drivers are desirable but not essential.

You must have SCPHN - Health Visiting (BSc course) qualification and RGN Registered Nurse (Adult or Paediatric) or Registered Midwife.

To plan, organize and evaluate an innovative health visiting service, and where appropriate, delegate to other members of the Health Visiting team to ensure delivery of a quality service

To deliver the healthy child programme and work in partnership with families to develop and agree tailored health plans to address their parenting and health needs.

To actively participate in service development activities

To work in collaboration with other health care and service providers to ensure seamless delivery of services for clients and communities

Central London Community Healthcare (CLCH) is one of the largest community healthcare organisations in London and Hertfordshire, providing our services to diverse communities/boroughs in 11 London Boroughs - Barnet, Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Harrow, Hounslow, Kensington and Chelsea, Merton, Richmond, Wandsworth, Westminster - and Hertfordshire.

Just as we care about our patients' wellbeing, we care about yours

We can offer you:

A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
Single occupancy accommodation in Central London (we can help you find accommodation in London, support you with your deposit)
Car lease scheme *T&C's apply
Flexible working options
Annual travel card loan
Training, support and development in your career

As an NHS trust, we are committed to equal opportunities and ensuring equality and diversity in the workplace.

We have a number of staff networks: Disability and Wellbeing Network (DAWN), Race Equality Network and the Rainbow Network which supports LGBT+ staff. Each network has a champion who is an executive director at the Trust and they hold regular meetings to discuss issues and make plans to improve CLCH.

To provide a skilled, effective and evidence based health visiting service to clients in a variety of community settings.

To consult, advise and educate individuals and families on good health care practices.

To develop health profiles of the defined population and local communities, identifying health needs of disadvantaged groups and targeting outreach services to meet their needs.

To identify, prioritise and implement programmes of care that meets the public health needs of the population.

To provide parenting skills support and information both through coordinating/participating in parenting groups and one to one home visits to families, especially those children and families identified with complex health needs/vulnerabilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full roles and responsibilities