Health Visitor inGresford inGresford PUBLISHED
MON 30 DEC 2024
Candidates must possess a degree or equivalent in Health Visiting along with current NMC registration, and new graduates eligible for SCPHN may apply. The role also includes professional responsibilities in coordinating team work and contributing to public health initiatives as per government guidelines. Proficiency in Welsh is desirable, but candidates who speak either Welsh or English are encouraged to apply. Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau.
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board has an opportunity for an enthusiastic and innovative Health Visitor to join our universal Health Visiting service in Wrexham area North Wales. We are looking for a self-motivated team player who has excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
The post holder will manage a caseload within a defined population, with overarching aims of increasing family resilience, improving population health outcomes and reducing health inequalities whilst safeguarding the wellbeing of children. The post holder will contribute to the public health role in line with government public health initiatives and within the Healthy Child Wales Programme.
Candidates must hold a degree or equivalent in Health Visiting with current NMC registration. Student SCPHN who are due to qualify this year may apply for this post.
Employment in this post is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau.
The post holder will have professional responsibility for a defined population/caseload and lead the delivery & organisation of the public health program. Delivering the nursing component of the Healthy Wales Child Programme to a 0-5 age population within a defined area.
Based within the community setting, the practitioner is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care offered to families and external organisations, with particular attention to safeguarding children.
They will be responsible for coordinating and delegating work within a skill mix team.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
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