Right Start and School Nursing Team Assistant - Oldham, United Kingdom - Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
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Oldham, United Kingdom

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To assist and support the Right Start and School Nursing Service in the delivery of Oldham Right Start Early Years offer and the School Nurse led Healthy Child Programme years.


  • Work as part of a skill mixed Team following agreed protocols.
  • Provide support to deliver the core Universal contacts of the Healthy Child Programme 5-19.
  • Provide appropriate, evidenced based advice to families, in the school or home setting, on a range of topics/issues.
  • Provide Brief Interventions as identified
  • Help to organise and support Primary School drop-ins where the Right Start & School Nursing Assistant is deemed by the School Nurse/PHCN to be to be the most suitable person.
  • Provide timely feedback to the named School Nurse/PHCN on work carried out in the Drop in/School.
  • Manage issues of a sensitive nature (eg Safeguarding) observing information security and confidentiality following Policies and Procedures laid down by the Trust.
  • Reports to the appropriate School Nurse/PHCN when there are any concerns about a child (this includes; physical/emotional or developmental condition of child, environmental concerns etc.)
  • Adhere to Local Safeguarding policy and procedure to enable relevant referrals to be made to Children's Social Care under the supervision of the SN/PHCN.
  • Delivery of NCMP, in named schools under the direction of the School Nurse/PHN
  • Support delivery of all national screening programmes undertaken by the School Nursing Service
Oldham Care Organisation

Oldham Care Organisation is part of the Northern Care Alliance, one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. The place where the world's first IVF baby was delivered, Oldham is a town of pioneering firsts.

Today, Oldham is responsible for delivering a range of acute and community health services across the local area and at The Royal Oldham Hospital.

As a designated major trauma unit for Greater Manchester and one of only three vascular centres in Greater Manchester, Oldham is a specialist hospital for acute surgery and provides state-of-the-art onsite pathology services to the North West.

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