Hcp 0-19 Public Health Practitioner - Cambridge, United Kingdom - Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust

Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust
Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust
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Have you ever thought about a career in Health Visiting or School Nursing?


Are you highly motivated and keen to develop your skills working with children and families in the community? If so, this is an exciting time to be considering a career as a Public Health Practitioner within the 0-19 Healthy Child Programme.


Cambridgeshire Community Services are pleased to be able to offer the opportunity for aRegistered Nurse or Midwifeto join our team in the delivery of the 0-19 Healthy Child Programme across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough and we would love to hear from you.

We have vacancies across; Cambridge City, South Cambridgeshire and East Cambridgeshire


To work as a member of the 0-19 Team, providing a clinically effective high quality service to children, young people and families under the direction of the HCP Team Leader.


The post holder will work within a corporate caseload with other team members to assist in the provision of family-centred public health service to children and young people and preserving the health of individuals, families and communities.


A key part of the role will be to support in the delivery of the 4,5,6 model of care within the HCP, delivering universal services, together with meeting some complex needs and supporting the SCPHN in improving outcomes, especially in the six high impact areas.


The post holder will be expected to work in partnership with key agencies, such as Children's Services and Education to address health inequalities and improve outcomes for families with children and young people.


Rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission, we are proud to provide high quality innovative services across most of the east of England that enable people to receive care closer to home and live healthier lives.


There's one reason why our services are outstanding - and that's our amazing staff who, for the seventh year running, rated us incredibly highly in the national staff survey.

With the support of appropriate training and competency assessment, to deliver services as part of the 0-19 years Healthy Child Programme


Work as part of the 0-19 pathway to deliver planned programmes of care under the direction of the Locality Specialist Community Public Health Nurses (SCPHN).

This will involve onward referrals as required

To manage own caseload for the identified children and young people

Deliver the role in a variety of settings e.g. schools, clinics, client homes, community venues

To support Children Families and Young People to ensure that their voices are heard and taken into account within service development

To assist the Duty Clinician in the delivery of Text Us and ChatHealth and Duty Desk with the smooth administration of incoming clinical correspondence and allocation of referrals on a rotational basis and to support with the Service's digital offer


To deliver 1 and 2 year reviews, transfer in contacts, school health assessments as required when competency has been demonstrated.

This may include contact with some vulnerable families under the direction and supervision of a SCPHN qualified practitioner

Actively participate in the delivery of a service for identified health priorities in accordance with referral criteria

Attend events that enable the service to be promoted as required/appropriate

Review records of children moving in/out of the area according to agreed guidelines/protocols

Assist in the delivery of Public Health group activities as identified through needs assessment/ trend of referrals eg themed drop in's, health days

Report back any concerns to the HCP 0-19 Team Leader or Locality SCPHN

Adhere to the local Safeguarding Children's Board and safeguarding adult guidelines and procedures and attend relevant training


Participate in Safeguarding, Team around the Child/Family, Child in Need, Child Protection and Family Support Processes for vulnerable children and young people.

This may include attendance at conference and report writing when assessed to be competent and under the direction of a SCPHN

To support Children Families and Young People to ensure that their voices are heard and taken into account within service development

To assist the Duty Clinician in the delivery of Text Us and ChatHealth and Duty Desk with the smooth administration of incoming clinical correspondence and allocation of referrals on a rotational basis and to support with the Service's digital offer

To lead child health clinics
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