Health Visiting Team Lead - Rochdale, United Kingdom - Northern Care Alliance NHS Group

Northern Care Alliance NHS Group

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Rochdale, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) brings together staff and services from the former Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust and The Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.

The sheer size, scale and potential of our combined service is huge.

Together, we've a wealth of skills and resources to share and tap into and, a wide range of career paths for you to develop and explore.

If you want to join a team of around 20,000 NHS experts in delivering high-quality, local care across Salford, Oldham, Bury and Rochdale and beyond
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come and take your place with us.

Job overview:

The Health Visitor Team Leader is responsible for the day-to-day management and co-ordination of a team of Health Visitors and skill mix staff, within a defined neighbourhood.

They will lead a team delivering safe, effective, evidence based high quality care, in a variety of community settings, in partnership with parents/carers, GPs and other education, voluntary, health and social care partners.

Main duties of the job:

The Health visitor Team Leader will support the Service Managers to ensure the Health Visiting Service within their defined neighbourhood meet key organisational targets and deliver local and national priorities.

They will act as an outstanding role model for delivering client centred professional care, emphasising the importance of performance, professionalism, and accountability in caring for self and others.

The Health visitor Team Leader will support the Service Managers to ensure Health Visiting Services within their defined neighbourhood meet key organisational targets and deliver local and national priorities.

Working for our organisation:

The Northern Care Alliance (NCA) is one of the largest NHS organisations in the country.

Launched in April 2017, the NCA serves over one million people across Greater Manchester and employs over 19,000 healthcare professionals across Bury, Rochdale, Salford and Oldham.

The sheer size, scale and potential of our combined service is huge. At the NCA, we can offer groupwide, flexible multi-site opportunities, as part of our connected, integrated and engaged team.

We believe in saving and improving lives and are passionate about driving forward significant improvements to the provision of safe, high-quality integrated health and social care to our local community.

If you share our vision, take your place with us.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities:

We understand the importance of balancing work and home life. We are committed to supporting flexible working for our people wherever possible and all our colleagues are given the opportunity to discuss potential for flexible working. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.

Person specification:

Essential Qualifications:

Essential criteria:

Registered Specialist Community Health Public Nurse (SCPHN)
Registered Nurse or Midwife on Part 1 of the NMC register
Evidence of postregistration development relevant to the post

Desirable criteria:

Management experience/ qualification

Knowledge and skills:

Essential criteria:

Knowledge of the commissioning agenda, KPIs and service specifications and their relevance to community nursing
Evidence of leadership skills.
Evidence of postregistration development relevant to the post
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to prioritise workload for self and team.

Desirable criteria:

Teaching and assessing experience
We understand the importance of balancing work and home life. We are committed to supporting flexible working for our people wherever possible and all our colleagues are given the opportunity to discuss potential for flexible working. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.

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